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Railway RRB Station Master Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 1,250 Vacancies

Advt No: CEN 08/2026 Notice ID: #88 Aspirant Bharat Verified Total Posts: 1,250 Posts Pay: Pay Level 6 (Basic Pay Rs. 35,400/- + DA, HRA, Running & Operating Allowances)
Important Dates & Deadlines
  • Application Start Date: 2026-10-27
  • Last Date for Apply Online: 2026-11-25
  • Last Date for Fee Payment: 2026-11-25
  • Examination / CBT Schedule: Computer Based Test schedule announced on RRB regional portals
  • Admit Card Availability: Available 4 to 7 Days Before Exam
Application Fee & Payment Mode
General / OBC / EWS: Rs. 500/- (Rs. 400 refundable upon appearing in CBT) | SC / ST / Ex-Servicemen / PwBD / Female: Rs. 250/- (Fully refundable upon appearing in CBT).
Payment Methods: Pay the Examination Fee through Online Net Banking, Credit Card, Debit Card, or UPI (Google Pay, PhonePe, Paytm). Fees once submitted are non-refundable.
Age Limit & Category Relaxation Criteria
Prescribed Age Benchmark: 20 to 30 Years as on 01.01.2027
  • Candidates must be between 20 and 30 years of age on January 1, 2027.
  • Upper age limit relaxation of 5 years applies to SC and ST category candidates.
  • Upper age limit relaxation of 3 years applies to OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) applicants.
  • PwBD candidates receive permissible age concessions as per central railway directives.
Total Vacancy Details: 1,250 Posts Posts
Primary Educational Requirement: Bachelor's Degree in any discipline from a recognized University or Institute
Post Name Cadre / Group Vacancies Eligibility
Station Master Level 6 1250 Graduation in any stream + CBAT + Medical A-2
Detailed Educational Qualification & Eligibility Criteria
  • Candidates must possess a Bachelor Degree in any discipline from a recognized University.
  • Final year appearing students whose results are not declared on or before the closing date are not eligible.
  • Medical standard A-2 without glasses is strictly mandatory for Station Master posts.
  • Crucial Date for Qualification: All qualifying degrees, diplomas, marksheets, and registered certificates must have been officially passed and awarded on or before the application closing deadline (2026-11-25).
  • Recognition Standard: Degrees and certifications must be acquired from an institution or university officially recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC), AICTE, NCTE, or respective statutory state/central councils.
Selection Process & Examination Pattern
  • Single stage Computer Based Test (CBT) covering General Awareness, Mathematics, and General Intelligence.
  • Computer Based Aptitude Test (CBAT) evaluates operational vigilance and reaction abilities.
  • Document verification and comprehensive Railway Medical Fitness examination (A-2 standard).
  • Negative Marking: For objective multiple-choice computer-based tests, standard negative marking rules apply (typically 1/3rd or 1/4th deduction for each incorrect answer).
  • Final Merit List: Prepared strictly on the basis of marks scored in competitive examination stages, subject to clearing the qualifying skill test and document verification.
How to Fill Online Application Form (Step-by-Step Guide)
  1. Visit the official unified Railway recruitment portal at https://rrb.indianrailways.gov.in.
  2. Select your preferred Railway Recruitment Board zone for Station Master cadre.
  3. Complete one-time registration using Aadhaar number and active contact details.
  4. Enter your graduation degree marks and preferred zonal railway allocations.
  5. Upload clear passport photograph with light background and signature.
  6. Pay application fee through online payment gateway.
  7. Retain the printed application confirmation for future recruitment steps.
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