RRB Section Controller Recruitment 2025: Total 368 Vacancies
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) under the Ministry of Railways, Government of India has released the Centralized Employment Notification (CEN 04/2025) for the post of Section Controller. This is a major opportunity for candidates preparing for sarkari job alert, govt job alert, free job alert, and latest govt jobs.
The notification provides detailed information about eligibility, vacancies, application process, and selection procedure. Candidates looking for a stable central government job should carefully review this recruitment notification and apply online within the stipulated dates.
Key Highlights:
Organization: Ministry of Railways, Railway Recruitment Board (RRB)
Post Name: Section Controller
Advertisement Number: CEN 04/2025
Total Vacancies: 368
Application Mode: Online
Application Start Date: 15 September 2025
Application Last Date: 14 October 2025 (till 23:59 hrs)
Fee Payment Last Date: 16 October 2025
Modification Window: 17 October 2025 to 26 October 2025
Exam Mode: Computer Based Test (CBT) followed by CBAT & Document Verification
Type of Job: Permanent Central Government Job
Vacancy Details
Note# RRB Wise & Railway Board wise detailed distribution of the vacancies is given in the Annexure-B of the detailed advertisement, link given below.
Education Qualification & Experience
Minimum Qualification: University Degree or its equivalent from a recognized Board/University/Institute.
Candidates awaiting final results of prescribed qualification are not eligible to apply.
Age Limit
Age as on 01 January 2026:
Minimum Age: 20 years
Maximum Age: 33 years
Relaxations:
OBC (NCL): 3 years
SC/ST: 5 years
PwBD: 10–15 years (depending on category)
Ex-Servicemen, Railway staff, widowed/divorced women: As per rules in the notification
Application Fee
General/OBC/EWS: ₹500 (₹400 refunded after appearing in CBT)
SC/ST/Female/Transgender/Ex-Servicemen/Minority/EBC/PwBD: ₹250 (₹250 refunded after appearing in CBT)
Payment Mode: Online (Net Banking, Debit/Credit Card, UPI)
Salary/ Pay Scale
Level in 7th CPC: Level 6
Initial Pay: ₹35,400 per month
Medical Standard: A-2
Important Dates
How to Apply
Visit the official RRB website of your chosen zone.
Create an account (if not already created) with a valid mobile number and email ID.
Fill the online application form carefully with personal and educational details.
Upload required scanned documents – photograph, signature, certificates.
Pay the application fee through online mode.
Submit the application and download the final print for reference.
Selection Process
The recruitment process will be conducted in multiple stages:
Computer Based Test (CBT) – Single stage online exam with negative marking (1/3rd).
Computer Based Aptitude Test (CBAT) – Shortlisted candidates from CBT (up to 8 times vacancies).
Merit list will be prepared with 70% weightage to CBT and 30% weightage to CBAT.
Document Verification (DV) & Medical Examination – Candidates must meet prescribed medical standards (A-2).
Official Website and Notification Link
For complete details, eligibility criteria, and instructions, please visit the official website:
FAQ :
Q1. How many vacancies are announced in RRB Section Controller Recruitment 2025?
Ans: A total of 368 vacancies are announced.
Q2. What is the minimum qualification required for Section Controller?
Ans: Candidates must have a University Degree or its equivalent.
Q3. What is the age limit for RRB Section Controller Recruitment 2025?
Ans: The age limit is 20–33 years as of 01 January 2026, with relaxation for reserved categories.
Q4. What is the application fee for RRB Section Controller Recruitment 2025?
Ans: ₹500 for General/OBC/EWS (₹400 refunded after CBT) and ₹250 for SC/ST/Female/ExSM/Minority/EBC/PwBD (refundable).
Q5. What is the selection process for Section Controller Recruitment 2025?
Ans: The process includes CBT, CBAT, Document Verification, and Medical Examination.