Railway RRB Station Master Recruitment 2026
Ministry of Railways, Government of India
Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs)
● Open (Closing: 25 Nov 2026)
🏛 Railway Government Job
Advt: 08/2026
Total Vacancies
1,265 Posts
Last Date
25 Nov 2026
Job Type
Railway Government Job
Latest Exam & Result Updates
Official stage updates, hall tickets, response sheets, and final scores for this recruitment.
🎫
Admit Card / Hall Ticket
● Not Released Yet
📅 Date:
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📋 Advt:
08/2026
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Answer Key
● Not Released Yet
📅 Date:
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📋 Advt:
08/2026
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Examination Result
● Not Declared Yet
📅 Declared:
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📋 Advt:
08/2026
Recruitment Overview & Official Notification Short Information
Official recruitment summary and core notification highlights.
Station Master post under the Ministry of Railways, Government of India, advertised through Railway Recruitment Boards under CEN No. 08/2026.
Job Profile & Career Progression
Official role responsibilities, department organization, and career growth ladder.
About the Department
Ministry of Railways, Government of India; recruitment is conducted through Railway Recruitment Boards for posts in various Zonal Railways.
Vacancies & Reservation Breakdown
The total number of vacancies and category-wise reservation details are given below as per the official notification.
Post #1
Seats: 31 Posts
Ahmedabad (Zone- WR)
CATEGORY-WISE RESERVATION BREAKDOWN
UR / General
13
Posts
OBC
07
Posts
SC
05
Posts
ST
02
Posts
EWS
04
Posts
Post #2
Seats: 49 Posts
Ajmer (Zone-NWR)
CATEGORY-WISE RESERVATION BREAKDOWN
UR / General
23
Posts
OBC
07
Posts
SC
03
Posts
ST
01
Posts
EWS
15
Posts
Post #3
Seats: 12 Posts
Ajmer (Zone-WCR)
CATEGORY-WISE RESERVATION BREAKDOWN
UR / General
06
Posts
OBC
04
Posts
SC
01
Posts
ST
00
Posts
EWS
01
Posts
Post #4
Seats: 104 Posts
Prayagraj (Zone- NCR)
CATEGORY-WISE RESERVATION BREAKDOWN
UR / General
44
Posts
OBC
28
Posts
SC
15
Posts
ST
07
Posts
EWS
10
Posts
Post #5
Seats: 08 Posts
Prayagraj (Zone- NR)
CATEGORY-WISE RESERVATION BREAKDOWN
UR / General
03
Posts
OBC
02
Posts
SC
01
Posts
ST
01
Posts
EWS
01
Posts
Post #6
Seats: 102 Posts
BENGALURU (Zone-SWR)
CATEGORY-WISE RESERVATION BREAKDOWN
UR / General
52
Posts
OBC
22
Posts
SC
12
Posts
ST
10
Posts
EWS
06
Posts
Post #7
Seats: 49 Posts
BHOPAL (Zone-WCR)
CATEGORY-WISE RESERVATION BREAKDOWN
UR / General
21
Posts
OBC
13
Posts
SC
08
Posts
ST
02
Posts
EWS
05
Posts
Post #8
Seats: 13 Posts
BHOPAL (Zone-WR)
CATEGORY-WISE RESERVATION BREAKDOWN
UR / General
05
Posts
OBC
04
Posts
SC
02
Posts
ST
01
Posts
EWS
01
Posts
Post #9
Seats: 23 Posts
BHUBANESWAR (Zone-ECOR)
CATEGORY-WISE RESERVATION BREAKDOWN
UR / General
09
Posts
OBC
04
Posts
SC
02
Posts
ST
01
Posts
EWS
07
Posts
Post #10
Seats: 12 Posts
BILASPUR (Zone-CR)
CATEGORY-WISE RESERVATION BREAKDOWN
UR / General
06
Posts
OBC
01
Posts
SC
00
Posts
ST
02
Posts
EWS
03
Posts
Post #11
Seats: 52 Posts
BILASPUR (Zone-SECR)
CATEGORY-WISE RESERVATION BREAKDOWN
UR / General
23
Posts
OBC
13
Posts
SC
07
Posts
ST
04
Posts
EWS
05
Posts
Post #12
Seats: 28 Posts
CHANDIGARH (Zone-NR)
CATEGORY-WISE RESERVATION BREAKDOWN
UR / General
19
Posts
OBC
04
Posts
SC
03
Posts
ST
01
Posts
EWS
01
Posts
Post #13
Seats: 119 Posts
CHENNAI (Zone-SR)
CATEGORY-WISE RESERVATION BREAKDOWN
UR / General
47
Posts
OBC
32
Posts
SC
19
Posts
ST
08
Posts
EWS
13
Posts
Post #14
Seats: 18 Posts
GORAKHPUR (Zone-NER)
CATEGORY-WISE RESERVATION BREAKDOWN
UR / General
01
Posts
OBC
00
Posts
SC
04
Posts
ST
09
Posts
EWS
04
Posts
Post #15
Seats: 37 Posts
GUWAHATI (Zone-NFR)
CATEGORY-WISE RESERVATION BREAKDOWN
UR / General
16
Posts
OBC
10
Posts
SC
05
Posts
ST
02
Posts
EWS
04
Posts
Post #16
Seats: 122 Posts
JAMMU-SRINAGAR (Zone-NR)
CATEGORY-WISE RESERVATION BREAKDOWN
UR / General
50
Posts
OBC
33
Posts
SC
18
Posts
ST
09
Posts
EWS
12
Posts
Post #17
Seats: 32 Posts
KOLKATA (Zone-ER)
CATEGORY-WISE RESERVATION BREAKDOWN
UR / General
11
Posts
OBC
09
Posts
SC
05
Posts
ST
03
Posts
EWS
04
Posts
Post #18
Seats: 05 Posts
KOLKATA (Zone-SER)
CATEGORY-WISE RESERVATION BREAKDOWN
UR / General
03
Posts
OBC
01
Posts
SC
00
Posts
ST
00
Posts
EWS
01
Posts
Post #19
Seats: 04 Posts
MALDA (Zone-ER)
CATEGORY-WISE RESERVATION BREAKDOWN
ST
04
Posts
Post #20
Seats: 125 Posts
MUMBAI (Zone-CR)
CATEGORY-WISE RESERVATION BREAKDOWN
UR / General
54
Posts
OBC
32
Posts
SC
18
Posts
ST
11
Posts
EWS
10
Posts
Post #21
Seats: 28 Posts
MUMBAI (Zone-SCR)
CATEGORY-WISE RESERVATION BREAKDOWN
UR / General
19
Posts
OBC
00
Posts
SC
04
Posts
ST
02
Posts
EWS
03
Posts
Post #22
Seats: 24 Posts
MUMBAI (Zone-WR)
CATEGORY-WISE RESERVATION BREAKDOWN
UR / General
10
Posts
OBC
07
Posts
SC
03
Posts
ST
02
Posts
EWS
02
Posts
Post #23
Seats: 14 Posts
MUZAFFARPUR (Zone-ECR)
CATEGORY-WISE RESERVATION BREAKDOWN
UR / General
05
Posts
OBC
04
Posts
SC
02
Posts
ST
01
Posts
EWS
02
Posts
Post #24
Seats: 17 Posts
PATNA (Zone-ECR)
CATEGORY-WISE RESERVATION BREAKDOWN
UR / General
05
Posts
OBC
03
Posts
SC
02
Posts
ST
05
Posts
EWS
02
Posts
Post #25
Seats: 15 Posts
RANCHI (Zone-ECR)
CATEGORY-WISE RESERVATION BREAKDOWN
UR / General
06
Posts
OBC
04
Posts
SC
02
Posts
ST
01
Posts
EWS
02
Posts
Post #26
Seats: 12 Posts
RANCHI (Zone-SER)
CATEGORY-WISE RESERVATION BREAKDOWN
UR / General
04
Posts
OBC
01
Posts
SC
07
Posts
ST
00
Posts
EWS
00
Posts
Post #27
Seats: 05 Posts
SECUNDERABAD (Zone-SCR)
CATEGORY-WISE RESERVATION BREAKDOWN
UR / General
03
Posts
OBC
01
Posts
EWS
01
Posts
Post #28
Seats: 65 Posts
SECUNDERABAD (Zone-SCOR)
CATEGORY-WISE RESERVATION BREAKDOWN
UR / General
32
Posts
OBC
12
Posts
SC
06
Posts
ST
03
Posts
EWS
12
Posts
Post #29
Seats: 26 Posts
SILIGURI (Zone-NFR)
CATEGORY-WISE RESERVATION BREAKDOWN
UR / General
10
Posts
OBC
07
Posts
SC
04
Posts
ST
02
Posts
EWS
03
Posts
Post #30
Seats: 114 Posts
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM (Zone-SR)
CATEGORY-WISE RESERVATION BREAKDOWN
UR / General
42
Posts
OBC
32
Posts
SC
17
Posts
ST
09
Posts
EWS
14
Posts
Educational Eligibility & Age Criteria
Minimum academic qualifications, degree disciplines, and age limits as per notification.
Qualification
Graduate degree from a recognized university or equivalent.
Required Degrees
Graduate Degree from a recognized University or its equivalent
Age Limit
20–33 years
Age Cut-off Date
01 Jan 2027
Age Condition
Age Relaxation Details:
- OBC-NCL: 3 years.
- SC/ST: 5 years.
- Ex-Servicemen: As per category and length of service; UR/EWS 3 years, OBC-NCL 6 years, SC/ST 8 years after deduction of service, for eligible candidates.
- Serving Group C and erstwhile Group D Railway staff with minimum 3 years’ service: UR/EWS up to 40 years, OBC-NCL up to 43 years, SC/ST up to 45 years.
- Railway quasi-administrative office employees: length of service or 5 years, whichever is less.
- Widowed, divorced or judicially separated women who have not remarried: UR/EWS up to 35 years, OBC-NCL up to 38 years, SC/ST up to 40 years.
- If eligible under more than one ground, only the highest relaxation applies; relaxations are not cumulative.
- No age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC-NCL candidates applying against unreserved vacancies.
- OBC-NCL: 3 years.
- SC/ST: 5 years.
- Ex-Servicemen: As per category and length of service; UR/EWS 3 years, OBC-NCL 6 years, SC/ST 8 years after deduction of service, for eligible candidates.
- Serving Group C and erstwhile Group D Railway staff with minimum 3 years’ service: UR/EWS up to 40 years, OBC-NCL up to 43 years, SC/ST up to 45 years.
- Railway quasi-administrative office employees: length of service or 5 years, whichever is less.
- Widowed, divorced or judicially separated women who have not remarried: UR/EWS up to 35 years, OBC-NCL up to 38 years, SC/ST up to 40 years.
- If eligible under more than one ground, only the highest relaxation applies; relaxations are not cumulative.
- No age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC-NCL candidates applying against unreserved vacancies.
Selection Process & Examination Stages
Sequential recruitment workflow and candidate examination milestones.
01
Stage 01
Phase 1 of 4
Qualifying / Screening Round
Computer Based Test (CBT)
02
Stage 02
Phase 2 of 4
Qualifying / Screening Round
Computer Based Aptitude Test (CBAT)
03
Stage 03
Phase 3 of 4
Qualifying / Screening Round
Document Verification (DV)
04
Stage 04
Final Milestone
Final Merit & Recommendation
Medical Examination
Process Scheme & Important Instructions
Official Guideline
Candidates are shortlisted for CBAT up to 8 times the vacancies, RRB-wise, based on CBT performance. Final merit is prepared only from candidates who qualify in CBAT, with 70% weightage for CBT marks and 30% for CBAT marks. Candidates equal to the number of vacancies are called for document verification according to merit and Railway options. Appointment depends on medical fitness, verification of educational and community certificates, and verification of character and antecedents. The respective Railway Administration offers appointment.
Examination Scheme & Details
Test pattern, duration, marking structure, and minimum qualifying criteria.
Examination Pattern & Marking Scheme
Online (CBT)
90 minutes
CBT: 100 questions (General Awareness: 40 questions Mathematics: 30 questions General Intelligence and Reasoning: 30 questions)
Examination Pattern & Marking Scheme
Online (CBT)
90 minutes
CBT: 100 questions (General Awareness: 40 questions Mathematics: 30 questions General Intelligence and Reasoning: 30 questions)
| Exam Parameter | Specification / Details |
|---|---|
|
Exam Mode
|
Online (CBT) |
|
Exam Pattern
|
Objective (MCQ) |
|
Total Questions
|
CBT: 100 questions (General Awareness: 40 questions Mathematics: 30 questions General Intelligence and Reasoning: 30 questions) |
|
Total Marks
|
CBT: 100 marks |
|
Marks Per Question
|
1 mark |
|
Exam Duration
|
90 minutes |
|
Negative Marking
|
Negative Marking: Yes, in CBT. No negative marking in CBAT (CBT: 1/3 mark) |
|
Question Language
|
English & Hindi |
Minimum Qualifying Marks
6 Categories Configured
Minimum Qualifying Marks
6 Categories Configured
| Category | Passing Marks / % |
|---|---|
|
General
|
40% |
|
SC
|
30% |
|
ST
|
25% |
|
OBC
|
30% |
|
EWS
|
40% |
|
Ex-Servicemen
|
As per their community category |
Required Documents & Certificates
Certificates and files needed for online application, reservation claims & scrutiny.
Required Documents Checklist
1 Documents Listed
Required Documents Checklist
1 Documents Listed
| Document / Certificate Name | Requirement Status |
|---|---|
|
Required document details will be shared with you via email after booking our Professional Apply Service.
|
If Applicable |
Claim & Reservation Documents
4 Certificates Configured
Claim & Reservation Documents
4 Certificates Configured
| Reservation / Claim Category Document | Condition / Rule |
|---|---|
|
SC/ST Certificate
|
Yes |
|
EWS Income Certificate
|
Yes |
|
OBC Certificate
|
Yes |
|
Ex-Servicemen Certificate
|
Yes |
Upload Instructions & Specifications
File Format, Size & Upload Rules
Upload Instructions & Specifications
File Format, Size & Upload Rules
Official Upload Guidelines
Important Note
• Create an account and fill in details carefully; account details cannot be changed after creation.
• Candidates should use their own mobile number and a valid, active personal email ID throughout recruitment.
• Upload a live image of the candidate and their own signature according to the notification’s specifications.
• Blurred, illegible or non-standard photographs/signatures may lead to rejection.
• Signatures must be in running hand, not block/capital letters, and should remain consistent through all recruitment stages.
• Candidates are advised to authenticate their identity through Aadhaar or DigiLocker.
• Original certificates must be produced at Document Verification; no additional time is given for missing original certificates.
• The specific scanned file sizes and dimensions are not stated here because they are not available in the extracted notification details.
• Candidates should use their own mobile number and a valid, active personal email ID throughout recruitment.
• Upload a live image of the candidate and their own signature according to the notification’s specifications.
• Blurred, illegible or non-standard photographs/signatures may lead to rejection.
• Signatures must be in running hand, not block/capital letters, and should remain consistent through all recruitment stages.
• Candidates are advised to authenticate their identity through Aadhaar or DigiLocker.
• Original certificates must be produced at Document Verification; no additional time is given for missing original certificates.
• The specific scanned file sizes and dimensions are not stated here because they are not available in the extracted notification details.
Application Fee & Category-Wise Structure
Official prescribed fees, category exemptions, and transaction charges.
Category-Wise Prescribed Fees
6 Categories Listed
Category-Wise Prescribed Fees
6 Categories Listed
General / UR
₹ 500/-
OBC
₹ 500/-
EWS
₹ 500/-
SC
₹ 250/-
ST
₹ 250/-
PwD (Divyang)
₹ 250/-
Application Fee Summary (Overall)
Prescribed Fee Details
Application Fee Summary (Overall)
Prescribed Fee Details
After Appear the Stage I • Exam UR/OBC/EWS Fee Refund : 400/- • SC / ST / PH / Female Refund : 250/-
Accepted Payment Modes & Gateways
Online & Offline Modes
Accepted Payment Modes & Gateways
Online & Offline Modes
Pay the Examination Fee Through Cast at E Challan or Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking
Important Dates & Official Timeline
Complete schedule of official notifications, online application dates, fee deadlines, and exam timeline.
Recruitment Stage
Status
Timeline Date
Online Application Begins
Opening Date of Registration
Registration Started
27 Oct 2026
Registration Started
Last Date to Apply Online
Strict Submission Deadline
Closing Deadline (11:59 PM)
25 Nov 2026
Closing Deadline (11:59 PM)
Fee Payment Last Date
Online Payment Closes
Payment Cutoff
27 Nov 2026
Payment Cutoff
Application Correction Window
Online Correction Window
Edit Portal
28 Nov 2026 to 07 Dec 2026
Edit Portal
Admit Card / Hall Ticket Release
Call Letter Available
Hall Ticket
Notify Soon
Hall Ticket
Examination Schedule (CBT / Written)
Tier / Stage-1 Exam
Exam Phase
Notify Soon
Exam Phase
Result & Scorecard Declaration
Final Merit List
Scorecard
Notify Soon
Scorecard
| Recruitment Event / Stage | Important Date | Status & Details |
|---|---|---|
|
Online Application Begins
Opening Date of Registration
|
27 Oct 2026 | Registration Started |
|
Last Date to Apply Online
Strict Submission Deadline
|
25 Nov 2026 | Closing Deadline (11:59 PM) |
|
Fee Payment Last Date
Online Payment Closes
|
27 Nov 2026 | Payment Cutoff |
|
Application Correction Window
Online Correction Window
|
28 Nov 2026 to 07 Dec 2026 | Edit Portal |
|
Admit Card / Hall Ticket Release
Call Letter Available
|
Notify Soon | Hall Ticket |
|
Examination Schedule (CBT / Written)
Tier / Stage-1 Exam
|
Notify Soon | Exam Phase |
|
Result & Scorecard Declaration
Final Merit List
|
Notify Soon | Scorecard |
Official Links & Direct Downloads
Verified official notification PDF downloads, department website, and syllabus links.
Official Department Website
Visit the official organization page
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Candidate Advisory:
Selection for government posts is strictly based on merit and competitive examinations. The recruiting body never appoints agents or charges unauthorized fees.