The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released the official notification for the Section Controller Recruitment 2026 under CEN 03/2026. This recruitment drive aims to fill a total of 119 vacancies across various categories in Indian Railways. The online application process started on 15 July 2026 and will remain open until 14 August 2026. Candidates must be between 20 and 33 years of age as on 01 July 2026 with age relaxation applicable as per rules. The minimum educational qualification required is a graduate degree in any discipline from a recognized university. The selection process includes Computer Based Test (CBT), CBAT, Document Verification and Medical Examination. Key highlights include an application fee of Rs. 500 for General/OBC/EWS candidates and Rs. 250 for SC/ST/EBC/Female candidates with partial refund after appearing in CBT-I. Interested applicants should carefully review all eligibility criteria, important dates and vacancy details before submitting their forms online through the official RRB portal.
Important Dates
| Event |
Date |
| Official Notification Release |
14 July 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date |
15 July 2026 |
| Online Application Last Date |
14 August 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment |
16 August 2026 |
| Correction Window |
17 – 26 August 2026 |
| Exam Date |
Notify Later |
Application Fee
| Category |
Fee |
| General / OBC / EWS |
Rs. 500/- |
| SC / ST / EBC / Female |
Rs. 250/- |
| UR / OBC / EWS Refund after CBT-I |
Rs. 400/- |
| SC / ST / PH / Female Refund |
Rs. 250/- |
Age Limit (As on 01 July 2026)
| Criteria |
Age |
| Minimum Age |
20 Years |
| Maximum Age |
33 Years |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name |
Category |
No. of Posts |
| Section Controller |
General |
50 |
| Section Controller |
EWS |
9 |
| Section Controller |
OBC |
29 |
| Section Controller |
SC |
19 |
| Section Controller |
ST |
12 |
Eligibility Criteria
| Post Name |
Qualification |
| Section Controller |
Graduate in any discipline from a recognized university |
Selection Process
| Stage |
| Computer Based Test (CBT) |
| CBAT |
| Document Verification |
| Medical Examination |
Important Links
FAQ
Q: When will the online application for Railway RRB Section Controller Recruitment 2026 Start?
A: The online application for this recruitment has started on 15 July 2026.
Q: What is the last date for online application for Railway RRB Section Controller Online Form 2026?
A: The last date for online application Form is 14 August 2026.
Q: What is the age limit for Railway RRB Section Controller Bharti 2026?
A: The age limit for Railway RRB Section Controller Bharti 2026 is as follows: The minimum age is 20 and the maximum age is 33 years as on 01 July 2026.
Q: What is the eligibility for Railway RRB Section Controller Vacancy 2026?
A: Candidates must have passed the Graduate exam from any recognized board in India. For full eligibility details, please check the official notification.
Q: What is the official website for RRB?
A: The official website for RRB is https://indianrailways.gov.in/
