Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) under the Ministry of Railways have released the Centralised Employment Notification (CEN) No. 03/2026 for the recruitment of Section Controller posts. This recruitment offers a great opportunity for graduates seeking a prestigious government job in Indian Railways. A total of 119 vacancies have been announced across various RRB zones. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official RRB portal before the last date. The selection will be conducted through Computer Based Test (CBT), followed by other stages as per the official notification.
RRB Section Controller Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Organization | Railway Recruitment Boards (RRB), Ministry of Railways |
| Advertisement No. | CEN No. 03/2026 |
| Post Name | Section Controller |
| Total Vacancies | 119 Posts |
| Job Type | Central Government Job |
| Pay Level | Level 6 (7th CPC) |
| Initial Pay | ₹35,400/- |
| Age Limit | 20 – 33 Years (as on 01.07.2026) |
| Educational Qualification | Graduate Degree in any discipline |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | 15-07-2026 (Tentative) |
| Last Date to Apply | 14-08-2026 (23:59 hrs) |
| Medical Standard | A-2 |
| Official Website | https://www.rrbcdg.gov.in/ |
Important Dates
- Notification Release Date: 27-06-2026
- Application Start Date: 15-07-2026 (Tentative)
- Last Date to Apply: 14-08-2026 (23:59 hrs)
RRB Section Controller Vacancy 2026 – Post Details
The Railway Recruitment Board has announced vacancies for Section Controller posts across Indian Railways zones.
- Section Controller – 119 Posts
| Zonal Railway | Vacancy |
|---|---|
| Central Railway | 8 |
| East Coast Railway | 6 |
| East Central Railway | 17 |
| Eastern Railway | 7 |
| North Central Railway | 2 |
| North Eastern Railway | 5 |
| Northeast Frontier Railway | 6 |
| Northern Railway | 8 |
| South Central Railway (including SCoR) | 5 |
| South East Central Railway | 2 |
| South Eastern Railway | 14 |
| Southern Railway | 13 |
| South Western Railway | 8 |
| West Central Railway | 5 |
| Western Railway | 13 |
| Total Vacancy | 119 |
Eligibility Criteria for RRB Section Controller Recruitment 2026
- Educational Qualification: Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
- Age Limit: 20 to 33 years (as on 01.07.2026)
- Medical Standard: A-2 medical category is required
- Nationality: Indian Citizen
RRB Section Controller Selection Process 2026
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Aptitude Test (if applicable)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
How to Apply for RRB Section Controller Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official RRB website
- Click on CEN 03/2026 Section Controller Recruitment link
- Register using valid email ID and mobile number
- Fill the application form carefully
- Upload required documents
- Pay application fee (if applicable)
- Submit and print application form
RRB Section Controller Recruitment 2026 Important Links
- Short Notification PDF: Click here
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