RRB Section Controller 03/2026 Notification Out for 119 Vacancies, Check Details

The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has officially released the notification for the Section Controller post under CEN No. 03/2026. This recruitment drive aims to fill 119 vacancies across various railway zones in India.

Key Highlights

• Post Name: Section Controller
• Total Vacancies: 119
• Notification Number: CEN 03/2026
• Pay Level: Level 6 (7th CPC), with an initial basic pay of ₹35,400
• Application Mode: Online

Important Dates

• Application Start Date: 15 July 2026
• Last Date to Apply: 14 August 2026 (11:59 PM)
• Last Date for Fee Payment: 16 August 2026
• Application Correction Window: 17 August to 26 August 2026

Eligibility Criteria

• Educational Qualification: Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s Degree (Graduation) in any discipline from a recognized university. Candidates awaiting final results are not eligible.
• Age Limit: 20 to 33 years (as of the prescribed cut-off date). Age relaxations are applicable for reserved categories (SC/ST, OBC, PwBD) as per government norms.
• Medical Standard: Candidates must meet the A-2 medical fitness standards.

Selection Process

The selection process comprises four stages:

1. Computer-Based Test (CBT): An objective-type national-level test.
2. Computer-Based Aptitude Test (CBAT): Conducted for qualified candidates.
3. Document Verification (DV): Verification of educational and professional credentials.
4. Medical Examination: Final physical fitness assessment.

Application Fee

• General/OBC/EWS: ₹500
• SC/ST/PwBD/Female/Transgender/Ex-Servicemen/Minority/EBC: ₹250

How to Apply

1. https://www.rrbapply.gov.in/#/auth/homeVisit the official RRB regional website or rrbapply.gov.in.
2. Navigate to the “CEN 03/2026 – Section Controller” recruitment link.
3. Register with a valid mobile number and email ID.
4. Fill in the application form, upload the required documents (photo, signature, certificates), and pay the fee.
5. Submit the application and download a copy for future reference.

RRB Section Controller Notification Details

Apply Online Link

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• Q: Can I apply for more than one zone?
  • A: Candidates are generally expected to apply to a single RRB. Refer to the detailed notification for specific instructions.
• Q: Is the fee refundable?
  • A: Application fees are generally non-refundable.
• Q: What is the job profile of a Section Controller?
  • A: They manage train movements, coordinate with station staff, and ensure operational safety and efficiency.