🏛️ Central Govt📍 All India✓ Verified Notice

Indian Railways Group C (Technical & Non-Technical) Recruitment 2026

Organization: Ministry of Railways (Indian Railways) (IR)
Advt No: RRC/CEN/01/2026

Quick Summary: Indian Railways announces a massive recruitment drive for various Group C posts (Technical and Non-Technical) across different Railway Recruitment Zones. A total of 18,500 vacancies are available for eligible Indian citizens. This is a golden opportunity to join the backbone of India's transport system and build a career in a prestigious Central Government organization.

📅 Important Dates

Notification Date	N/A
Apply Start Date	15/11/2025
Apply Last Date	15/12/2025
Exam Date	20/03/2026

💳 Application Fee

General / OBC	₹500
SC / ST	₹250
Female	₹250

🎓 Eligibility & Qualifications

Minimum Qualification Required: Graduate

10th Pass/ITI/12th Pass/Diploma in relevant engineering discipline from a recognized board/institution. Specific qualifications vary per post.

Age Limits: 18 to 33 years.

⚡ Selection Process

1Computer Based Test (CBT) - Stage I

2Computer Based Test (CBT) - Stage II (for specific posts)

3Physical Efficiency Test (PET) - (for specific posts)

4Document Verification

5Medical Examination

📎 Required Documents

Scanned photograph and signature
Matriculation (10th) Marksheet/Certificate for Date of Birth proof
Educational Qualification Certificates (12th, ITI, Diploma, Degree as applicable)
Caste Certificate (for SC/ST/OBC-NCL candidates)
EWS Certificate (if applicable)
PwBD Certificate (if applicable)
Ex-serviceman Certificate (if applicable)

✍️ How to Apply Online

Candidates must apply online through the official RRC/RRB websites. Ensure all details are accurate before final submission. Upload required documents in specified format and size, and pay the application fee online using Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What are the age relaxation benefits?

Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules: 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC-NCL, 10 years for PwBD (UR), and other categories as per extant rules for ex-servicemen and departmental candidates.

Is there negative marking in the CBT?

Yes, there will be negative marking of 1/3rd of the marks allotted for each question for every incorrect answer in the Computer Based Tests (CBTs).

Can candidates apply for multiple posts?

Candidates can apply for multiple posts provided they meet the eligibility criteria for each post. However, they must submit only one consolidated application per RRC/RRB zone and indicate their post preferences clearly. Applying to multiple RRC/RRB zones is generally not permitted for the same CEN.