RRB Paramedical Staff Notification 2026
RRB Paramedical Staff Notification 2026 is the centralised paramedical notice of the Railway Recruitment Boards.
Details taken from the official notification. Confirm on the official website before applying. Official Website Official notification
Overview at a Glance
| Organisation | Railway Recruitment Boards |
|---|---|
| Advertisement No. | CEN 05/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 590 |
| Qualification | Paramedical qualification as per the post, complete by 14.10.2026 |
| Selection Process | CBT, document verification, medical examination |
| State / UT | All India |
| Job Location | Indian Railways |
| Official Website | rrb.indianrailways.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Application Begins | |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply | |
| Last Date for Fee Payment |
Age Limit
| Minimum Age | 18 years |
|---|---|
| Age Reckoned As On | 01 January 2027 |
Railway Recruitment Boards issued Centralised Employment Notice No. 05/2026 for paramedical categories. The indicative notice in Employment News is dated 12.09.2026. The detailed CEN is on rrbapply.gov.in. RRB Paramedical Staff Notification 2026 has 590 vacancies across all RRBs. Online applications opened on 15.09.2026 and close at 23:59 hours on 14.10.2026.
RRB Paramedical Staff Notification 2026 @rrb.indianrailways.gov.in
The common site is rrb.indianrailways.gov.in. A candidate submits only one application. More than one application to the same RRB or to different RRBs leads to rejection of all of them. The prescribed qualification must be held on or before 14.10.2026. A candidate waiting for the final result of that qualification is not eligible. The CBT date will be announced later on the same site.
RRB Paramedical Staff Notification 2026 PDF
Post | Pay level | Initial pay (Rs) | Age on 01.01.2027 | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Nursing Superintendent | 7 | 44,900 | 20 to 40 | 365 |
Pharmacist (Entry Grade) | 5 | 29,200 | 20 to 35 | 118 |
Health and Malaria Inspector Grade II | 6 | 35,400 | 18 to 33 | 43 |
Lab Assistant Grade II | 3 | 21,700 | 18 to 33 | 31 |
Radiographer / X-Ray Technician | 5 | 29,200 | 19 to 33 | 25 |
ECG Technician | 4 | 25,500 | 18 to 33 | 4 |
Optometrist | 4 | 25,500 | 18 to 33 | 2 |
Dialysis Technician | 6 | 35,400 | 20 to 33 | 1 |
Audiologist and Speech Therapist | 6 | 35,400 | 21 to 30 | 1 |
Total | 590 |
Fee and correction
The fee is Rs 500 for all candidates. Of that, Rs 400 is refunded, after bank charges, if the candidate appears in the CBT. SC, ST, ex-servicemen, PwBD, women, transgender candidates, minorities and the economically backward class pay Rs 250, and that amount is refunded on the same condition. The economically backward class is not the same as OBC or EWS. The fee for a submitted application can be paid until 16.10.2026. Payment is online only, by internet banking, debit or credit card, or UPI. After payment, details other than the account form and the chosen RRB can be corrected from 17.10.2026 to 26.10.2026 on a non-refundable modification fee of Rs 250 each time. Eligible candidates who opted for a scribe enter the scribe details from 27.10.2026 to 31.10.2026. The RRB-wise and zone-wise split is Annexure B of the CEN.
Important Links
Frequently Asked Questions
When do applications close?
Online applications close at 23:59 on 14 October 2026. The fee for a submitted application can be paid until 16 October 2026.
How many posts are there?
There are 590 posts across all boards. Nursing Superintendent accounts for 365 of them.
What is the fee?
The ordinary fee is Rs 500. SC, ST, ex-servicemen, PwBD, women, transgender candidates, minorities and the economically backward class pay Rs 250. The printed share is refunded if the candidate attends the CBT.
