Indian Railways RRB Group C Recruitment 2026 - Various Posts

Organization: Ministry of Railways, Government of India (Railway Recruitment Board) (Indian Railways (RRB))
Advt No: CEN/RRB/01/2026

Quick Summary: Indian Railways announces a major recruitment drive for 15,500 vacancies across various Group C posts, including Technicians, Junior Engineers, Commercial Cum Ticket Clerks, and Goods Guards. Eligible candidates with 10th pass, ITI, Diploma, or Degree qualifications can apply online from March 10, 2026. The selection process involves a two-stage Computer Based Test (CBT), followed by Physical Efficiency Test (for certain posts), Document Verification, and Medical Examination. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking a stable career in the esteemed Indian Railways.

📅 Important Dates

Notification Date	N/A
Apply Start Date	10/03/2026
Apply Last Date	09/04/2026
Exam Date	15/06/2026

💳 Application Fee

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

🎓 Eligibility & Qualifications

Minimum Qualification Required: Graduate

10th Pass + ITI in relevant trade OR Diploma in Engineering OR Bachelor's Degree in relevant discipline from a recognized Board/University/Institution.

Age Limits: 18 to 33 years.

⚡ Selection Process

1Computer Based Test (CBT) - Stage I

2Computer Based Test (CBT) - Stage II

3Physical Efficiency Test (PET) - For specific posts only

4Document Verification (DV)

5Medical Examination

📎 Required Documents

Scanned recent passport size color photograph
Scanned signature
Matriculation (10th Class) Marksheet/Certificate
ITI/Diploma/Degree Certificate & Marksheets
Caste Certificate (if applicable) for SC/ST/OBC-NCL
EWS Certificate (if applicable)
PwBD Certificate (if applicable)
Aadhaar Card

✍️ How to Apply Online

Candidates must apply online through the official RRB application portal. Step 1: Register using a valid email ID and mobile number. Step 2: Fill out the application form with personal, educational, and other required details. Step 3: Upload scanned copies of photograph, signature, and relevant documents as per specifications. Step 4: Pay the application fee online through Net Banking/Credit Card/Debit Card. Step 5: Review the application and submit. Take a printout of the final submitted application for future reference.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What are the key dates for this recruitment?

The online application starts on March 10, 2026, and the last date to apply is April 09, 2026. The tentative date for CBT Stage I is June 15, 2026.

Is there an age relaxation for reserved categories?

Yes, age relaxation will be provided as per Government of India rules for SC/ST, OBC-NCL, PwBD, Ex-Servicemen, and other categories.

What is the application fee for female candidates?

Female candidates are required to pay an application fee of ₹250. This amount will be refunded after appearing in the CBT Stage I exam.

Can I apply for multiple RRBs or posts?

Candidates can apply for multiple posts within a single RRB, provided they meet the eligibility criteria for each post. However, candidates can only apply to one RRB.

What is the educational qualification required for Technician posts?

For Technician posts, candidates generally need to have passed 10th standard along with an ITI certificate in a relevant trade from an NCVT/SCVT recognized institute.