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RRB PARAMEDICAL RECRUITMENT 2026

The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs), Ministry of Railways, Government of India, have released the official notification CEN No. 05/2026 for the recruitment of various Paramedical Categories. A total of 590 vacancies have been announced across Indian Railway zones for posts such as Nursing Superintendent, Pharmacist, Lab Assistant, Health & Malaria Inspector, Radiographer, and others.

Eligible candidates can submit their applications online starting from September 15, 2026, until October 14, 2026.

Quick Overview: RRB Paramedical Recruitment 2026

Feature Details
Recruitment Authority

Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs)

Notification No.

CEN 05/2026

Name of Posts

Paramedical Categories (Nursing Superintendent, Pharmacist, etc.)

Total Vacancies

590 Posts

Job Location

Across India (All Railway Zones)

Selection Process

Single Stage CBT, Document Verification (DV), Medical Exam

Application Mode

Online

Registration Dates

15 September 2026 – 14 October 2026

Official Website

rrb.indianrailways.gov.in

Important Dates

Event Date
Date of Indicative Notice

12 September 2026

Opening Date for Online Applications

15 September 2026

Closing Date for Submission of Online Applications

14 October 2026 (23:59 hrs)

Last Date for Online Fee Payment

16 October 2026

Application Modification Window

17 October 2026 to 26 October 2026

Scribe Details Submission Window

27 October 2026 to 31 October 2026

CBT Exam Date

To be announced

Vacancy Details & Pay Scale

Cat. No. Post Name 7th CPC Level Initial Pay Age Limit (as on 01.01.2027) Vacancies
1 Nursing Superintendent Level 7

₹44,900

20 – 40 years

365

2 Dialysis Technician Level 6

₹35,400

20 – 33 years

01

3 Health & Malaria Inspector Gr. II Level 6

₹35,400

18 – 33 years

43

4 Audiologist & Speech Therapist Level 6

₹35,400

21 – 30 years

01

5 Pharmacist (Entry Grade) Level 5

₹29,200

20 – 35 years

118

6 Radiographer X-Ray Technician Level 5

₹29,200

19 – 33 years

25

7 ECG Technician Level 4

₹25,500

18 – 33 years

04

8 Optometrist Level 4

₹25,500

18 – 33 years

02

9 Lab Assistant Grade II Level 3

₹21,700

18 – 33 years

31

Total        

590

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualifications (as on 14.10.2026)

  • Nursing Superintendent: Certificate as Registered Nurse & Midwife after completing a 3-year GNM course or B.Sc. Nursing from an INC-recognized institute.

  • Pharmacist (Entry Grade): Degree in Pharmacy (B.Pharm) or Pharm.D from a recognized university and registered under the Pharmacy Act, 1948.

  • Health & Malaria Inspector Gr. II: B.Sc. with Chemistry plus 1-year Diploma/NTC in Health/Sanitary Inspector.

  • Lab Assistant Gr. II: 12th in Science plus Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (DMLT) or B.Sc. MLT.

  • Radiographer X-Ray Technician: 10+2 with Physics & Chemistry plus 2-year Diploma/Degree in Radiography / X-Ray Technology.

  • ECG Technician: 10+2/Graduation in Science with at least 1-year Certificate/Diploma/Degree in ECG Lab Technology / Cardiology Techniques.

Age Relaxation

  • OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 3 Years

  • SC / ST: 5 Years

  • PwBD: 10 to 15 Years (depending on category)

  • Ex-Servicemen: Period of service + 3 to 8 years (as applicable)

Selection Process & Exam Pattern

The recruitment involves a Single Stage Computer Based Test (CBT) followed by Document Verification (DV) and a Medical Examination.

  • Total Duration: 90 Minutes (120 Minutes for eligible PwBD candidates using a scribe)

  • Total Questions: 100 Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs)

  • Negative Marking: 1/3rd mark will be deducted for every wrong answer.

Subject Questions Marks
Professional Ability (Domain Knowledge)

70

70

General Awareness

10

10

General Arithmetic, Intelligence & Reasoning

10

10

General Science

10

10

Total

100

100

Application Fee & Refund Details

  • General / OBC (Creamy/Non-Creamy): ₹500 (₹400 refunded after deducting bank charges upon attending the CBT)

  • SC / ST / ExSM / PwBD / Female / Transgender / Minorities / EBC: ₹250 (full ₹250 refunded after deducting bank charges upon attending the CBT)

  • Fee Payment Mode: Online via UPI, Debit/Credit Card, or Net Banking.

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