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Apply for 368 RRB Section Controller posts. Check eligibility, important dates, vacancies, fees and how to apply. Deadline 14 Oct 2025.

📅 Updated 19 May 2026

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RRB Section Controller Recruitment 2026 – Complete Guide

About Recruitment

The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has announced a recruitment drive for the post of Section Controller in the Controller General cadre. A total of 368 posts are available across various categories. The selection will be conducted through a Computer Based Test (CBT‑I) followed by a Computer Based Aptitude Test (CBAT), document verification and medical examination.

Recruitment Overview

Total Posts	368
Post Name	Section Controller (Controller General)
Selection Mode	CBT‑I, CBAT, Document Verification, Medical Examination

Important Dates

Online Application Start	15 Sep 2025
Online Application Last Date	14 Oct 2025
Last Date for Fee Payment	16 Oct 2025
Application Status Available	12 Dec 2025
CBT‑I Exam Date	11‑12 Feb 2026
Admit Card Release	07 Feb 2026
CBT‑I Result	08 May 2026
CBAT Exam Date	06 Jun 2026
Answer Key Release	26 Feb 2026

Age Limit

Minimum Age	20 years (as on 01 Jan 2026)
Maximum Age	33 years (as on 01 Jan 2026)
Relaxation	According to RRB rules

Educational Qualification

Candidate must be a graduate in any discipline from a recognized university.

Vacancy Details (Category Wise)

Category	Number of Posts
EWS	24
OBC	80
SC	56
ST	34
General	174

How to Apply

Visit the official RRB website (link provided below).
Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in personal, educational and category details.
Upload scanned copies of required documents in the specified format.
Pay the application fee before 16 Oct 2025.
Submit the application and note the application number for future reference.

Official Links

RRB Official Website

Why Join RRB?

Working as a Section Controller offers a stable government career, attractive salary, pension benefits, and opportunities for professional growth within Indian Railways.

FAQ

When will the CBT‑I result be announced? On 08 May 2026.
Where can I check the result? On the regional RRB website where you applied.
Is the result sent by mail? No, it is released only online.
When is the CBAT exam scheduled? 06 June 2026.
What is the official website for this recruitment? https://indianrailways.gov.in/
What are the age relaxations? As per RRB rules for reserved categories.
Is there any fee for the application? Yes, fee must be paid by 16 Oct 2025 (exact amount not specified in the notification).
How many vacancies are there for OBC candidates? 80 posts.
When will the admit card be available? 07 Feb 2026.
What documents are required for verification? Original certificates, age proof, category certificate (if applicable) and other documents as specified in the official notification.

Conclusion

The RRB Section Controller recruitment offers a promising career for qualified graduates. Candidates should ensure they meet the age and educational criteria, apply before 14 Oct 2025, and keep track of the exam schedule. For the latest updates and official notifications, regularly visit the RRB website and stay connected with our job portals:

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