| Recruiting Authority: | Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs), Ministry of Railways, Government of India |
|---|---|
| Name of the Post: | Section Controlle |
| Advertisement No.: | Centralised Employment Notification (CEN) No. 03/2026 |
| About Recruiting Agency: | Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs), under the Ministry of Railways, Government of India, conduct recruitment for various posts in Indian Railways through Centralised Employment Notifications (CENs) in accordance with the prescribed recruitment rules. |
| About Recruitment: | Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) have invited online applications from eligible candidates for recruitment to the post of Section Controller under Centralised Employment Notification (CEN) No. 03/2026. A total of 119 vacancies are available in various Zonal Railways of Indian Railways. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the official RRB website within the prescribed schedule. |
RAILWAY RECRUITMENT BOARDS (RRBs)
RRB Section Controller Recruitment 2026
| Important Dates | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| • Start Date :15 July 2026 • Last Date:14 August 2026 (11:59 PM) • Fee Payment Date: 16 August 2026 • Correction Date: 17 & 26 August 2026 • Admit Card: Notify Later • Exam Date: Notify Later • Result Date: Notify Later | General / OBC / EWS: ₹500/- SC / ST / Ex-Servicemen / EBC / Female / Transgender / Minorities: ₹250/- PwBD (Divyang): ₹250/- Fee can be paid online through Online (Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI). |
| Age Limit (As on 01-07-2026) |
| Post Name | Category | Age Limit & DOB* |
|---|---|---|
| Section Controller | UR / EWS | 20–33 Years (DOB: 02-07-1993 to 01-07-2006) |
| OBC (NCL) | 20–36 Years (DOB: 02-07-1990 to 01-07-2006) | |
| SC / ST | 20–38 Years (DOB: 02-07-1988 to 01-07-2006) | |
| PwBD | 10 / 13 / 15 Years Age Relaxation (As per Government Rules) | |
| Ex-Servicemen | Age Relaxation as per Government Rules | |
| Railway Employees / Other Eligible Categories | Age Relaxation as per CEN No. 03/2026 |
| Total Vacant Posts- 119 |
| RRB | Zone | UR | SC | ST | OBC (NCL) | EWS | Total | ExSM | PwBD (LD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahmedabad | WR | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| Ajmer | NWR | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Prayagraj | NCR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bengaluru | SWR | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| Bhopal | WCR | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Bhubaneswar | ECoR | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Bilaspur | SECR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Chandigarh | NR | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Chennai | SR | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| Gorakhpur | NER | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Guwahati | NFR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jammu-Srinagar | NR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kolkata | ER | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Malda | ER | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Mumbai | CR | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Muzaffarpur | ECR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Patna | ECR | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Ranchi | ECR | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| Secunderabad | SCR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Siliguri | NFR | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Thiruvananthapuram | SR | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Grand Total | — | 50 | 19 | 12 | 29 | 9 | 119 | 5 | 0 |
| Essential Educational Qualification |
| Name of the Post | Eligibility |
|---|---|
| Section Controller | • Graduate Degree from a recognized University or its equivalent • Candidates waiting for the final results of the prescribed educational qualification are NOT eligible to apply. |
| Required Docs to ‘Fill Your Forms‘ |
| Documents List | • Recent Passport Size Colour Photograph • Candidate Signature • Aadhaar Card (Recommended) / Any Valid Photo Identity • Proof (Aadhaar Card / PAN Card / Voter ID / Passport / Driving Licence) • 10th Marksheet / Certificate (Proof of Date of Birth) • Graduation Degree / Final Marksheet / Provisional Degree (as applicable) • SC / ST Certificate (If Applicable) • OBC (NCL) Certificate (If Applicable, in prescribed format) • EWS Certificate (If Applicable, in prescribed format) • PwBD Certificate (If Applicable) • Ex-Serviceman Certificate (If Applicable) • No Objection Certificate (NOC) (For Serving Railway / Government Employees, if applicable) • Active Mobile Number & Valid Email ID • Any Other Supporting Documents, if required by RRB |
| Don’t Forget to See (Help Yourself) | |
| Special Comment | |
| Photo | • Upload a recent passport-size colour photograph as per the prescribed specifications. |
| Signature | • Upload the candidate’s own signature in the prescribed format. |
| Documents | • 10th Marksheet / Certificate (DOB Proof) • Graduation Degree / Final Marksheet / Provisional Degree (as applicable) • Aadhaar Card (Recommended) / Any Valid Photo ID • SC / ST Certificate (If Applicable) • OBC (NCL) Certificate (If Applicable) • EWS Certificate (If Applicable)• PwBD Certificate (If Applicable) • Ex-Serviceman Certificate (If Applicable) • NOC (For Serving Railway / Government Employees, if applicable) |
| Important Instructions | • Verify all details before final submission of the application. • Use an active Mobile Number and valid Email ID. • Keep all original documents ready for Document Verification (DV). |
| Salary (Basic Pay / Pay Scale / Compensation / Emoluments) |
| Post Name | Pay Scale |
|---|---|
| Section Controller | Pay Level-6 (7th CPC)Initial Pay: ₹35,400/- |
| Steps to Apply the Form | |
| • Visit the official RRB website. • Create an Account (if not already registered) or log in using your existing credentials. • Complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) process (if required). • Verify your identity using Aadhaar / DigiLocker (recommended). • Fill the Online Application Form carefully. • Upload the prescribed Photograph, Signature and required Documents. • Verify all details before final submission. • Pay the Application Fee through the prescribed online payment mode (if applicable). • Submit the Online Application successfully. • Download and keep a printout of the final submitted Application Form for future reference |
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