RRB Para Medical Staff Recruitment 2026
Railway Recruitment Board (RRB), Ministry of Railways, Govt. of India has released a short employment notification CEN No. 05/2026 for the recruitment of 560 Para-Medical Categories Posts in various RRBs. The online application process for RRB Para-Medical Vacancy 2026 started from 15th September 2026 to 14th October 2026.
Interested and eligible candidates may check this article for detailed official notification, educational qualification, age limit, salary details, and application procedure to be followed.
RRB Para Medical Vacancy Details
Category of post: Para-medical Category
Name of post: Nursing Superintendent, Dialysis Technician, Health & Malaria Inspector Gr II, Pharmacist (Entry Grade), Radiographer X-Ray Technician, ECG Technician, Laboratory Assistant Grade II, etc
No of posts: 560 posts
No of posts under RRB Guwahati: To be updated
Pay scale: Level 3 to 7 of 7th CPC Pay Matrix plus other allowances as admissible.
Eligibility Criteria of RRB Para Medical Staff Recruitment
Age Limit: Details will be updated once detailed official notification released.
Age Relaxation: The relaxation of upper age limit for reserved categories are as follows:
| Category | Age Relaxation |
OBC-NCL
| 3 years
|
SC/ST
| 5 years |
PwBD - UR & EWS
| 10 years
|
PwBD - OBC/NCL
| 13 years
|
PwBD - SC & ST
| 15 years |
Educational Qualification:
- Nursing Superintendent: Certificate as Registered Nurse and Midwife having passed 3 years course in General Nursing and Midwifery from a school of Nursing or other institution recognized by the Indian Nursing Council OR B.Sc Nursing.
Note: The Indian Nursing Council has also laid down certain special concessions for the above courses in respect of Auxiliary Nurse Midwives, Midwives and B grade Nurses, by way of reduced course period etc. Candidates obtaining the qualification prescribed above under these concessions will also be eligible for recruitment.
- Dialysis Technician: B.Sc., plus (a) Diploma in Haemodialysis or (b) two years satisfactory in-house Training / Experience in Haemodialysis work in a reputed institution (proof to be attached).
- Health & Malaria Inspector Gr II: B.Sc. having studied Chemistry as Main / Optional subject in any branch of Chemistry while undertaking the course. Plus (a) One year Diploma of Health / Sanitary Inspector OR (b) One year National Trade Certificate (NTC) in Health Sanitary Inspector awarded by National Council for Vocational Training, Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India, New Delhi.
- Pharmacist (Entry Grade): 10+2 in Science or its equivalent, with Diploma in Pharmacy from recognized institution and registered as Pharmacist under the Pharmacy Act, 1948 (OR) Bachelor degree in Pharmacy (B.Pharma) from a recognized University or equivalent and Registered as a Pharmacist under the Pharmacy Act,1948.
- Radiographer X-Ray Technician: 10+2 with Physics and Chemistry and Diploma in Radiography / X Ray Technician / Radio diagnosis Technology (2 years course) from recognized Institute. Science graduates with Diploma in Radiography / X Ray Technician / Radio diagnosis Technology (2 years course) shall be preferred.
- ECG Technician: 10+2 / Graduation in Science having Certificate/Diploma/Degree in ECG Laboratory Technology / Cardiology / Cardiology Technician / Cardiology Techniques of a reputed institution. Note Certificate should be a minimum of one year duration and above. Open and Distance Learning mode of education by the Universities established by an Act of Parliament or State Legislature, Institutions Deemed to be Universities under Section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956 and Institutions of National Importance declared under an Act of Parliament stand automatically recognized for the purpose of employment to posts and services under the Central Government provided they have been approved by the University Grants Commission.
- Laboratory Assistant Grade II: 12th (10+2 stage) in Science plus (a) Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (DMLT) (OR) (b) Certificate Course in Medical Lab. Technology at par with Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (DMLT)subject to the fulfillment of (i) The course has been done from the institution which is recognized by a University or Technical Board of State Government/Central Government authority (ii) The duration of the course is at least 01 year (iii) During the course the candidate should have done the training on full time basis and (iv) At the end of the course, there should be system of examination which has been successfully passed by the candidate. Note Certificate should be a minimum of one year duration and above qualification should have been done full time. Open and Distance Learning mode of education by the Universities established by an Act of Parliament or State Legislature, Institutions Deemed to be Universities under Section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956 and Institutions of National Importance declared under an Act of Parliament stand automatically recognized for the purpose of employment to posts and services under the Central Government provided they have been approved by the University Grants Commission.
Application Fee
Candidates have to pay an examination fee as mentioned below as per their categories or community:
| Category | Fee |
SC/ST/ PwBD
| Rs 250/-
|
Ex-Serviceman
| Rs 250/-
|
Female
| Rs 250/-
|
Transgender
| Rs 250/- |
| Minorities | Rs 250/- |
Economically backward class.
| Rs 250/- |
| Others | Rs 500/- |
Payment Mode: Candidates can pay their exam fee through online mode using options like Internet Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card, or UPI.
Note:
1. SC, ST, Ex-Servicemen, PwBD, Female, Transgender, Minorities or Economically Backward Class (EBC) Candidates: This fee of ₹ 250/- shall be refunded duly deducting bank charges as applicable, on appearing in 1st stage CBT.
2. Others: ₹ 400/- shall be refunded duly deducting bank charges as applicable, on appearing in 1st stage CBT.
How to Apply for RRB Recruitment ?
Interested
and eligible candidates may apply online for these posts by visiting
the official portal of RRB. They may follow below mentioned steps .
- Scroll down, go to Important Web-Links section .
- Click on Online Application Form link .
- A new webpage will be opened .
- Enter all your personal and educational details as required .
- Upload your passport sized photograph and signature and other required documents.
- Pay the examination fee as per your category and at the end click on submit button .
- Don't forget to take a print of submitted application form .
Important Dates of RRB Para Medical Recruitment 2026
- Starting date of submission of online application: 15th September 2026
- Last date of submission of online application: 14th October 2026
Important Web-Links of RRB Para Medical Vacancy