RRB Isolated Categories Recruitment 2025 (CEN 08/2025)
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Timeline
- Computer Based Test (CBT)14 Jul 2025 – 14 Jul 2025 · Official notice, p.1Hindi text states 14-07-2025; English text misprints as 14-07-2026
- Notification published20 Dec 2025 · Official notice, p.4
- Online applications30 Dec 2025 – 29 Jan 2026, 23:59 · Official notice, p.4
- Last date for fee payment31 Jan 2026 · Official notice, p.4
- Correction window1 Feb 2026 – 10 Feb 2026 · Official notice, p.4
- Computer Based Test (CBT)14 Jul 2026 – 15 Jul 2026 · Official notice, p.1
- Computer Based Test (CBT)14 Jul 2026 · Official notice, p.1
- Computer Based Test (CBT)14 Jul 2026 – 15 Jul 2026, 23:59 · RRB Bilaspur · Official notice, p.1CBT conducted from 14-07-2026 to 15-07-2026
- Computer Based Test (CBT)14 Jul 2026 · RRB Gorakhpur · Official notice, p.1Hindi text writes date as 14-07-2025; English text states 14-07-2026
- Scorecard and Final Answer Key Availability5 Oct 2026 – 20 Oct 2026 · Official notice, p.1Available for 15 days from the date of the notice.
- Shortlist for Translation Test5 Oct 2026 · RRB Chandigarh · Official notice, p.2Result published by RRB Chandigarh.
- Cut-off Marks for Translation Test5 Oct 2026 · RRB Chandigarh · Official notice, p.3Cut-off marks published by RRB Chandigarh.
- Scorecard Availability5 Oct 2026 – 20 Oct 2026, 23:59 · Official notice, p.1Available for 15 days from the date of notice.
- Cut-off Marks for Document Verification5 Oct 2026 · RRB Bilaspur · Official notice, p.1UR: 68.33333, SC: 70 for CAT_NO 1 SECR
- Translation Test Cut-off5 Oct 2026 · RRB Patna · Official notice, p.1Cut-off marks out of 100 for Category No. 3: UR 77.44108, SC 45.11785, ST 52, OBC 60.66667, EWS 66, ESM 63.33333, R-VI 67.
- Shortlist for Translation Test5 Oct 2026 · RRB Kolkata · Official notice, p.1144 candidates shortlisted for Translation Test for Post Category 3: Junior Translator / Hindi
- CBT Result & Shortlist for Translation Test5 Oct 2026 · RRB Bhubaneswar · Official notice, p.165 candidates shortlisted.
- Cut-off Marks for Document Verification5 Oct 2026 · RRB Kolkata · Official notice, p.1Cut-off marks out of 100 published for RRB Kolkata.
- Scorecard Availability5 Oct 2026 – 20 Oct 2026 · RRB Bhopal · Official notice, p.2Available for 15 days from the date of this notice.
- Cut-off marks5 Oct 2026 · RRB Guwahati
- CBT Result / Shortlist for Translation Test5 Oct 2026 · RRB Guwahati · Official notice, p.292 candidates shortlisted for RRB Guwahati
- CBT Result / Shortlist for Translation Test5 Oct 2026 · RRB Bilaspur · Official notice, p.1Roll numbers of 26 shortlisted candidates published
- CBT Result and Shortlist for Translation Test5 Oct 2026 · RRB Ajmer · Official notice, p.292 candidates provisionally shortlisted for Translation Test by RRB Ajmer
- Cut-off Marks for Translation Test Shortlist5 Oct 2026 · RRB Ajmer · Official notice, p.3Cut-off marks out of 100: UR 69.69697, SC 37.71043, EWS 60.33333, ESM 67.00336
- Cut-off marks for Document Verification (Cat No. 2)5 Oct 2026 · RRB Bhopal · Official notice, p.1Published by RRB Bhopal for Railway Unit WCR Cat No. 02
- Shortlist for Translation Test (CBT Result)5 Oct 2026 · RRB Patna · Official notice, p.2145 candidates shortlisted for Translation Test
- Cut-off marks6 Oct 2026 · RRB Bengaluru
- Cut-off marks6 Oct 2026 · RRB Gorakhpur
- Cut-off marks6 Oct 2026 · RRB Ahmedabad
- CBT Result for Translation Test6 Oct 2026 · RRB Mumbai · Official notice, p.3515 candidates shortlisted for Translation Test
- CBT Cut-off Marks for Translation Test6 Oct 2026 · RRB Mumbai · Official notice, p.4
- Shortlist for DV and Medical Examination6 Oct 2026 · RRB Bengaluru · Official notice, p.2Scorecard view facility available for 15 days from notice date
- CBT Result Declaration & Shortlist for DV6 Oct 2026 · RRB Chennai · Official notice, p.2Scorecard login active for 15 days from notice date
- Cut-off Marks Released6 Oct 2026 · RRB Chennai · Official notice, p.3UR cut-off is 68.33333 out of 100
- Declaration of CBT Result / DV Shortlist6 Oct 2026 · RRB Gorakhpur · Official notice, p.1Scorecards available on portal for 15 days from date of notice
- Cut-off marks8 Oct 2026 · RRB Gorakhpur
- Cut-off marks8 Oct 2026 · RRB Prayagraj
- CBT Result / Translation Test Shortlist8 Oct 2026 · RRB Gorakhpur · Official notice, p.2Total 146 candidates shortlisted for Translation Test
- CBT Result / Shortlist for Translation Test8 Oct 2026 · RRB Prayagraj · Official notice, p.2
- Document Upload Portal Active19 Oct 2026 – 29 Oct 2026 · RRB Ajmer · Official notice, p.2Portal https://oirms-ir.gov.in/rrbdv/ opens 10 days prior to DV and closes on DV date
- City Intimation & SC/ST Travel Authority Link20 Oct 2026 · Official notice, p.1Made live 10 days prior to exam date on official websites of RRBs
- Document Upload PortalNow26 Oct 2026 – 2 Nov 2026 · https://oirms-ir.gov.in/rrbdv/ · Official notice, p.2Portal active from 7 days prior to date of DV and closes on date of DV
- Document Verification (DV-1 Forenoon Session) (round 1)27 Oct 2026, 09:00 · RRB Bilaspur · Railway Recruitment Board, Near GM/SECR Building, Bilaspur 495004 · Official notice, p.17 candidates scheduled
- Medical Examination28 Oct 2026 · RRB Bilaspur · Nominated Railway Hospital under RRB Bilaspur jurisdiction · Official notice, p.1Conducted on the next day of DV
- Document Verification (DV)28 Oct 2026, 13:30 · RRB Chennai · Railway Recruitment Board Chennai, No.5, Dr. P.V. Cherian Crescent Road, Egmore, CHENNAI - 600 008 · Official notice, p.1For Senior Publicity Inspector (Cat 4) and Staff and Welfare Inspector (Cat 5)
- Document Verification29 Oct 2026, 09:00 · RRB Ajmer · Office of Railway Recruitment Board/Ajmer, 2010, Nehru Marg, Near Ambedkar Circle, Ajmer, Rajasthan PIN 305028 · Official notice, p.2
- Translation Test (CBT)LatestTentative30 Oct 2026 – 30 Oct 2026 · Official notice, p.1Tentative exam schedule for Junior Translator (Hindi)
- Medical Examination30 Oct 2026 · RRB Ajmer · Railway hospitals located at Ajmer/Jaipur/Jodhpur/Bikaner · Official notice, p.1Medical examination will be conducted on the next day of DV
- Document Verification (Post Cat 2, 5, 7)2 Nov 2026, 08:30 · RRB Mumbai · Railway Recruitment Board, Mumbai, Divisional office compound, Mumbai Central, Mumbai : 400 008, Maharashtra · Official notice, p.1Reporting time 08:30 AM for all 19 shortlisted candidates across Categories 2, 5, 7.
- Document Verification2 Nov 2026, 09:00 · RRB Bhubaneswar · Railway Recruitment Board/Bhubaneswar, D-79/80, Rail Vihar, Chandrasekharpur, Bhubaneswar, PIN - 751023 · Official notice, p.24 candidates scheduled
- Medical Examination3 Nov 2026 · RRB Bhubaneswar · Railway hospitals located at Sambalpur, Khurda Road and Mancheswar · Official notice, p.1Conducted on the next day of DV
- Document and photo/signature upload portal active (round 1)5 Nov 2026 – 26 Nov 2026 · RRB Bhopal · https://oirms-ir.gov.in/rrbdv · Official notice, p.2Closes on the block date of DV
- Document Verification (DV)5 Nov 2026, 09:30 · RRB Ahmedabad · RRB Ahmedabad office · Official notice, p.1Reporting time 09:30 AM
- Document Verification (Round-1) (round 1)6 Nov 2026, 09:00 · RRB Bengaluru · Railway Recruitment Board, No. 18, Millers Road (Behind Cantonment Railway Station), Bengaluru - 560046 · Official notice, p.2Forenoon session, reporting time 09:00 AM for 5 candidates.
- Medical Examination (round 1)7 Nov 2026 · RRB Bengaluru · Nominated Railway Hospital located in jurisdiction of concerned RRB · Official notice, p.1Conducted on the next day of the DV. Candidates should be prepared to stay for more than 4 days at own cost. Prescribed medical fee of Rs 24/-.
- Block Date for Document Verification12 Nov 2026 · RRB Bilaspur · Railway Recruitment Board, Near GM/SECR Building, Bilaspur 495004 · Official notice, p.1For candidates absent on regular DV date
- Block Date for DV (Absentee Candidates)12 Nov 2026, 09:00 · RRB Bhubaneswar · Railway Recruitment Board/Bhubaneswar, D-79/80, Rail Vihar, Chandrasekharpur, Bhubaneswar, PIN - 751023 · Official notice, p.2For absentee candidates with valid reasons (University/Govt exam or sickness)
- Document Verification Round 1 (round 1)12 Nov 2026, 10:00 · RRB Bhopal · Railway Recruitment Board, Bhopal East Railway Colony [Near Bhopal Railway Station] Bhopal - 462010 · Official notice, p.2Session - FN & Reporting Time 10.00 AM (01 Candidate)
- Medical Examination (round 1)13 Nov 2026 · RRB Bhopal · Nominated Railway Hospital (Bhopal, Jabalpur & Kota) · Official notice, p.1Held on the next day of the DV. Candidates should be prepared to stay for more than 4 days.
- Block Date for Document Verification (round 1)16 Nov 2026 · RRB Bengaluru · Railway Recruitment Board, No. 18, Millers Road (Behind Cantonment Railway Station), Bengaluru - 560046 · Official notice, p.2For candidates absent on Regular DV date (06-11-2026).
- Block Date for Absentee Candidates (DV)16 Nov 2026, 09:30 · RRB Ahmedabad · RRB Ahmedabad office · Official notice, p.1Reporting time 09:30 AM with documentary proof
- Block Date for Document Verification17 Nov 2026 · RRB Mumbai · Railway Recruitment Board, Mumbai, Divisional office compound, Mumbai Central, Mumbai : 400 008, Maharashtra · Official notice, p.1Block date for candidates absent on scheduled DV date.
- Block Date for DV (Absentee Candidates)19 Nov 2026 · RRB Ajmer · Office of Railway Recruitment Board/Ajmer, 2010, Nehru Marg, Near Ambedkar Circle, Ajmer, Rajasthan PIN 305028 · Official notice, p.2Failure to report tantamounts to rejection unless supported by documentary evidence of university/govt exam or sickness
- Block Date for DV (Absentee Candidates) (round 1)26 Nov 2026 · RRB Bhopal · Railway Recruitment Board, Bhopal East Railway Colony [Near Bhopal Railway Station] Bhopal - 462010 · Official notice, p.2Only with valid documentary evidence for university/government exam or sickness.
- Cut-off Marks for Document VerificationDate not announced yet · RRB Guwahati · Official notice, p.1UR cut-off: 78.2313 for Cat No 5 (NFR)
- Cut-off Marks for Document VerificationDate not announced yet · RRB Bilaspur · Official notice, p.1UR: 71, OBC: 67.66667 for CAT_NO 7 SECR
- Document Verification (DV)Date not announced yet · RRB Kolkata · Official notice, p.1Date and reporting time will be indicated in the e-call letter. Candidates must submit two sets of self-attested photocopies in A4 size along with all original documents.
- Medical ExaminationDate not announced yet · RRB Kolkata · Nominated Railway Hospitals located in the jurisdiction of RRBs · Official notice, p.1Will be held on the next day of DV. Candidates have to pay prescribed medical fee of Rs 24/-.
- Translation Test Cut-offDate not announced yet · RRB Bilaspur · Official notice, p.1Cat No 3 Cut-offs: UR: 56.66667, SC: 29.29293, ST: 41.75084, OBC: 41.66667, EWS: 70.33333
- Document Verification (DV)Date not announced yet · RRB Chandigarh · indicated in the e-call letter · Official notice, p.1E-call letter will be sent via Email/SMS/Website.
- Medical ExaminationDate not announced yet · RRB Chandigarh · nominated Railway Hospitals located in the jurisdiction of RRBs · Official notice, p.1On the next day of DV. Candidates have to pay prescribed medical fee of Rs 24/-.
- Translation TestDate not announced yet · RRB Kolkata · Official notice, p.1Date and venue will be informed through e-call letter, official websites, SMS, and Email.
- Document Verification (DV)Date not announced yet · RRB Bilaspur · Official notice, p.1DV schedule and venue will be indicated in the e-call letter.
- Medical ExaminationDate not announced yet · RRB Bilaspur · Nominated Railway Hospitals · Official notice, p.1Medical Examination will be held on the next day of DV. Candidates have to pay the prescribed medical fee of Rs 24/-.
- Document Verification Cut-offDate not announced yet · RRB Bilaspur · Official notice, p.1Cut-off marks for candidates shortlisted for Document Verification.
- Document Verification (DV)Date not announced yet · RRB Ajmer · As indicated in the e-call letter · Official notice, p.1E-call letter will be sent via Email/SMS/Website.
- Medical ExaminationDate not announced yet · RRB Ajmer · Nominated Railway Hospitals located in the jurisdiction of RRBs · Official notice, p.1Held on the next day of DV. Candidates have to come prepared for 3 to 4 days.
- Translation Test Cut-offDate not announced yet · RRB Bhopal · Official notice, p.1UR: 76.33333, SC: 43, OBC: 63.29967, ESM: 53.33333
- Document VerificationDate not announced yet · RRB Ajmer · Official notice, p.1Will be held at the place indicated in the e-call letter.
- Document VerificationDate not announced yet · RRB Bilaspur · Official notice, p.1Date, time and place will be indicated in the e-call letter.
- Cut-off Marks for Document VerificationDate not announced yet · RRB Kolkata · Official notice, p.1Cut-off marks out of 100 for Document Verification.
- Translation TestDate not announced yet · RRB Chennai · As indicated in e-call letter · Official notice, p.1
Posts and vacancies
| Post | Pay level | Qualification | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chief Law Assistant | Level 7 | A University Degree in Law with 3 years standing practice as a Pleader at Bar. Serving Railway employees who are Law Graduates are also eligible to apply for these posts, provided they have served for atleast 5 years in any Branch of the Railway Administration. | 22 |
| Public Prosecutor | Level 7 | Graduate with Bachelor degree in Law from recognized University and with five years standing as an advocate at Bar. | 7 |
| Junior Translator (Hindi) | Level 6 | (A) Master's Degree of a recognised University or equivalent in Hindi or English with English or Hindi as a compulsory or elective subject or as a medium of examination at Degree level. OR Master's Degree of a recognised University or equivalent in any subject other than Hindi or English, with Hindi or English medium and English or Hindi as a compulsory or elective subject or as a medium of examination at Degree level. OR Master's Degree of a recognised University or equivalent in any subject other than Hindi or English, with Hindi and English as a compulsory or elective subjects of either of the two as medium of examination and other as a compulsory or elective subject at Degree level. and (B) Recognized Diploma or Certificate Course in translation from Hindi to English and vice - versa or 2-years experience of translation work from Hindi to English and vice-versa in Central or State Government offices, including Government of India Undertaking. | 202 |
| Senior Publicity Inspector | Level 6 | Degree from recognized University and Diploma in Public Relations / Advertising / Journalism / Mass Communication from a recognized institution / University. Desirable: 2 years experience in related fields. | 15 |
| Staff and Welfare Inspector | Level 6 | Graduation plus any one of the following qualifications:- Diploma in Labour/Social Welfare. OR Diploma in Labour Laws. OR LLB with papers in Labour Laws.OR PG Diploma in Personnel Management. OR MBA with papers in Personnel Management. OR MBA/HR OR PG Diploma in Human Resource Management provided that its curriculum includes relevant papers in Personnel Management, awarded by an institution recognized by the Govt of India. | 24 |
| Scientific Assistant (Training) | Level 6 | (A) Second Class Master’s Degree in Psychology. (B) One year experience in Administration of Psychological tests. Desirable: 1) Knowledge of Computers and Statistics, 2) Specialisation in Industrial / Organisational Psychology. | 2 |
| Lab Assistant Grade III Chemist and Metalurgist | Level 2 | 12th (+2 stage) or its equivalent examination with Science (Physics and Chemistry) as subjects or its equivalent. | 39 |
| Scientific Supervisor / Ergonomics and Training | Level 7 | (A) Second Class Masters Degree in Psychology or Physiology. (B) Two years experience in Administration of Psychological Tests of Mental abilities and Personality. OR Two years research in Work Psychology. OR Two years experience in Developing Training Module or Conducting Training Programme. Desirable: Specialization in Industrial Psychology, Ergonomics / Counseling with knowledge of Statistics and Computers | 1 |
Who can apply
- Age 18–40 on 1 Jan 2026
- Upper age relaxation: SC/ST +5 years, OBC (non-creamy layer) +3 years, PwBD and others as per the notice; only the highest one applies
- Medical Standard C1
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Fee
- ₹500 (general)
- ₹250 for SC, ST, PwBD, ex-servicemen, women, minorities, EBC
Official documents
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Notification and changes
- Detailed Centralised Employment Notice CEN: 08/2025 · 29 Dec 2025
Exam and DV schedules
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