Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) 

RRB Section Controller Admit Card 2026 - (Advt No : CEN 04/2025) 

Short Details of Notification 

Sarkari Job 

Important Dates

  • Application Begin : 15/09/2025
  • Last Date for Apply Online: 14/10/2025 upto 11:59 PM
  • Last Date Pay Exam Fee : 16/10/2025
  • CBT Exam Date : 11-12/02/2026
  • Admit Card Available : 07/02/2026
  • Result Announced : To be announced

Application Fee

  • General / OBC / EWS : ₹500/-
  • SC / ST / PH / Female / Minorities / Transgender : ₹250/-
  • Pay the Exam Fee Through Online Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI Only.

Age Limit & Selection Process

  • Age Limit: Minimum 20 years and Maximum 33 years (as on 01/01/2026). Age relaxation applicable as per rules.
  • Selection Process: Computer Based Test (CBT) [70%] + Computer Based Aptitude Test (CBAT) [30%] + Document Verification + Medical Examination

Vacancy Details - Total 368

Post NameTotalEligibility/Details
Section Controller 368
  • Bachelor Degree in any discipline from a recognized University
  • Age Limit: Minimum: 20 Years, Maximum: 33 Years (UR/EWS) | 36 Years (OBC) | 38 Years (SC/ST)

  • Medical Standard: A-2 (as per RRB norms)

Salary & Pay Scale Details

  • Section Controller: Level 6 - ₹35,400 - ₹1,12,400/- (7th Pay Commission)
  • Gross Salary: ₹55,000 – ₹65,000 (Including DA, HRA, Transport, and Night Duty Allowances).
  • Promotions: Section Controller → Chief Controller → Divisional Operations Manager (DOM) → Sr. DOM.
  • Job Security: Indian Railways Employee Benefits with Promotion Opportunities

Exam Pattern

  • Exam Type: Computer Based Test (CBT) - Online
  • Total Questions: 100 Objective Type Questions (100 Marks)
  • Total Duration: 90 - 120 Minutes (varies by official shift rules)
  • Negative Marking: 1/3 mark deducted for each wrong answer.

Subject-wise Distribution:

  • Analytical & Mathematical Capability: 60 Questions
  • Logical Capability: 20 Questions
  • Mental Reasoning: 20 Questions
  • Duration: 120 Minutes

Selection Process Weightage

Unlike many other RRB exams, the final merit for Section Controller is a composite score:

  • Stage 1 (CBT): 70% weightage.
  • Stage 2 (CBAT - Aptitude Test): 30% weightage.
  • Note: You must score a minimum T-score of 42 in each test battery of the CBAT to qualify. There is no negative marking in the CBAT.

Medical Standard: A-2 (Strict)

  • General Fitness: Physically fit in all respects.
  • Visual Standards: Distance Vision: 6/9, 6/9 without glasses (No fogging test allowed). Near Vision: Sn. 0.6, 0.6 without glasses.
  • Mandatory Tests: Must pass tests for Colour Vision, Binocular Vision, Night Vision, and Mesopic Vision.
  • Lasik Alert: Candidates who have undergone Lasik surgery or any corrective eye surgery are not eligible for this post.

Exam Centers

  • Pan India: All major cities across states as per candidate preference
  • Center Allocation: Based on choices filled in application form
  • Exam City Intimation Slip released on 03/02/2026. Report 60 minutes early. Carry Admit Card + Photo ID.

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