Railway Recruitment Boards have released CEN 07/2026 for 1,688 Non-Technical Popular Categories Under Graduate posts. Eligible 12th pass candidates can apply online from 15 October 2026 to 13 November 2026. The short notice was issued on 21 September 2026.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Short Notice Release | 21 September 2026 |
| Full Notification | 14 October 2026 |
| Online Application Start | 15 October 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 13 November 2026 (23:59 hrs) |
| Last Date to Pay Fee | 15 November 2026 |
| CBT-1 Exam | Notify Later |
Vacancy Details
Total posts: 1688 across Pay Level-2 and Level-3 in various RRBs.
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Commercial Cum Ticket Clerk | 700 | 12th Pass |
| Account Clerk Cum Typist | 200 | 12th Pass |
| Junior Clerk Cum Typist | 600 | 12th Pass + Typing (English 30 WPM or Hindi 25 WPM) |
| Trains Clerk | 188 | 12th Pass + Typing (English 30 WPM or Hindi 25 WPM) |
Category-wise Vacancies
| Category | Posts |
|---|---|
| General | 686 |
| OBC | 414 |
| EWS | 163 |
| SC | 258 |
| ST | 167 |
| Total | 1688 |
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit
Minimum age: 18 years. Maximum age: 30 years as on 01 January 2027. Age relaxation applies as per rules.
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have passed 12th (Intermediate) from a recognized board. General, OBC, and EWS candidates need 50% marks; SC, ST, and PH candidates need only passing marks. Typing skill is required for Clerk and Typist posts.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| UR / OBC / EWS | ₹500 |
| SC / ST / PWD / ESM / Female / Transgender / Minorities / EBC | ₹250 |
Pay fee online through debit card, credit card, net banking, or UPI.
Selection Process
- First Stage Computer Based Test (CBT-1)
- Second Stage Computer Based Test (CBT-2)
- Computer Based Typing Skill Test (if applicable)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
First Stage Computer Based Test (CBT-1)
CBT-1 is a screening test. The marks scored are not added to the final merit list.
| Subject | Number of Questions | Marks | Duration |
| General Awareness | 40 | 40 | 90 Minutes |
| Mathematics | 30 | 30 | (120 minutes for PwBD candidates) |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 30 | 30 | |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
- Question Type: Objective multiple-choice questions (MCQs).
- Negative Marking: 1/3 mark will be deducted for each incorrect answer.
- Qualifying Marks: UR/EWS – 40%, OBC – 30%, SC – 30%, ST – 25%.
Second Stage Computer Based Test (CBT-2)
CBT-2 determines the final merit for Document Verification (normalized marks are used).
| Subject | Number of Questions | Marks | Duration |
| General Awareness | 50 | 50 | 90 Minutes |
| Mathematics | 35 | 35 | (120 minutes for PwBD candidates) |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 35 | 35 | |
| Total | 120 | 120 |
- Question Type: Objective multiple-choice questions (MCQs).
- Negative Marking: 1/3 mark will be deducted for each incorrect answer.
How to Apply
- Visit the official website rrbapply.gov.in.
- Complete primary registration with mobile number, email, and Aadhaar verification.
- Log in and fill Part-1 of the application with education, category, and post preferences.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Upload photograph, signature, and required certificates.
- Submit the form and take a printout for reference.
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Download Here |
