Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released CEN No. 05/2026 for recruitment of Paramedical Staff. A total of 590 posts are available. Online applications open on 15 September 2026 and close on 14 October 2026.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Online Apply Start Date | 15 September 2026 |
| Online Apply Last Date | 14 October 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 16 October 2026 |
| Correction Window | 17 – 26 October 2026 |
| Exam Date | To be notified later |
| Admit Card | Before the exam |
Vacancy Details
RRB has announced 590 Paramedical Staff vacancies under Advt. No. 05/2026.
| Post Name | No. of Posts |
| RRB Paramedical Staff | 590 |
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit (as on 01 January 2027)
- Minimum age: 18 years
- Maximum age: 40 years (post-wise)
RRB will give age relaxation as per its rules.
Educational Qualification
| Post Name | Eligibility |
| Nursing Superintendent | GNM / B.Sc Nursing |
| Pharmacist (Entry Grade) | Degree / Diploma in Pharmacy |
| Radiographer (X-Ray Technician) | Diploma in Radiography / X-Ray Technician / Radiodiagnosis Technology |
| Health and Malaria Inspector Grade-II | B.Sc. with Chemistry and 1-year Diploma in Health / Sanitary Inspector |
| Lab Assistant Grade-II | Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (DMLT) |
| Dialysis Technician | B.Sc. and Diploma in Hemodialysis |
| ECG Technician | Degree / Diploma in ECG Laboratory Technology / Cardiology / Cardiology Technician / Cardiology Techniques |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹500 |
| SC / ST / EBC | ₹250 |
| All category female candidates | ₹250 |
Pay the fee online through Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Card, or Mobile Wallet.
Salary
These posts fall under Pay Level 3 to Pay Level 7 of the 7th CPC, depending on the post. Other railway allowances apply as per rules.
Selection Process
RRB will select candidates through the following stages:
- Written Exam
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
How to Apply
Submit the online form on or before 14 October 2026.
- Visit the official RRB application portal at https://www.rrbapply.gov.in or the RRB website at https://rrb.indianrailways.gov.in/.
- Register with a valid mobile number and email ID.
- Log in and fill in personal, educational, and post preference details.
- Upload your photograph, signature, and other required documents.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit the form and print the confirmation page for your records.
Important Links
| Particulars | Link |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Short Notice | Click Here |
| RRB Official Website | Visit Official Website |
Apply well before 14 October 2026 and keep a copy of your submitted form for future stages.
