Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) have announced RRB Paramedical Recruitment 2026 under CEN No. 05/2026 for various paramedical posts in Indian Railways.
A total of 560 vacancies are available for posts such as Nursing Superintendent, Pharmacist, Health & Malaria Inspector, Radiographer, ECG Technician, Physiotherapist and other paramedical positions.
The online application process will start on 15 September 2026, and the last date to apply is 14 October 2026.
RRB Paramedical Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Recruitment Board | Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) |
| CEN No. | 05/2026 |
| Recruitment | Paramedical Categories |
| Total Vacancies | 560 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | 15 September 2026 |
| Last Date | 14 October 2026 |
| CBT Date | To Be Notified |
| Job Location | Indian Railways |
RRB Paramedical Vacancy 2026
| Post Name | Vacancies | Pay Level |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing Superintendent | 272 | Level 7 |
| Pharmacist (Entry Grade) | 105 | Level 5 |
| Health & Malaria Inspector | 33 | Level 6 |
| Lab Superintendent | 27 | Level 6 |
| Radiographer (X-Ray Technician) | 64 | Level 5 |
| ECG Technician | 13 | Level 4 |
| Dialysis Technician | 20 | Level 4 |
| Operation Theatre Technician | 18 | Level 5 |
| Physiotherapist | 20 | Level 6 |
| Occupational Therapist | 9 | Level 6 |
| Speech Therapist | 6 | Level 6 |
| Audiologist | 4 | Level 6 |
| Dietician | 5 | Level 6 |
| Other Paramedical Posts | 4 | Level 5 |
| Total | 560 | — |
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates should have the relevant Diploma/Degree in the respective paramedical course from a recognized University or Institution.
The age limit mentioned in the recruitment details is 18 to 43 years. Age relaxation will be applicable to eligible categories as per Government of India rules.
Candidates must also satisfy the medical fitness standards prescribed by Indian Railways.
Note: Educational qualifications and other requirements may differ from post to post. Candidates should check the detailed official notification before applying.
Important Dates
| Online Application Start | 15 September 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 14 October 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 14 October 2026 |
| CBT Date | To Be Notified |
Application Fee
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹500 |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen / Female | ₹250 |
The application fee can be paid online through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking or UPI.
Selection Process
The selection process will generally include:
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
- Final Selection
Final selection will depend on the candidate’s performance in the recruitment process and fulfillment of the prescribed eligibility conditions.
How to Apply for RRB Paramedical Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official website of the concerned Railway Recruitment Board.
- Open the CEN 05/2026 Paramedical Recruitment link.
- Read the official notification carefully.
- Complete the online registration process.
- Enter your personal and educational details.
- Upload the required documents, photograph and signature.
- Pay the applicable application fee.
- Submit the application form.
- Download and save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
Important Links
| Official RRB Website | https://www.rrbcdg.gov.in/ |
| Official Notification | Check the concerned RRB website |
| Apply Online | Available on the concerned RRB website during the application period |
Important Instructions
- Check your eligibility before submitting the application.
- Apply only through the official RRB website.
- Make sure all information entered in the application is correct.
- Keep the application number and login details safe.
- Download a copy of the submitted application form.
- Regularly check the official RRB website for CBT and other updates.
Disclaimer
The information in this post is based on the recruitment details shown in the provided notice. Candidates should read the official CEN 05/2026 notification carefully for complete post-wise eligibility, vacancy distribution, examination details and other conditions before applying.
