RRB Paramedical Categories Recruitment 2026 - 590 Posts
Posted: 07 Oct 2026 · Updated: 15 Oct 2026
The application window for this recruitment closed on 14 Oct 2026. Kept here for reference — the official notification is still available below.
Railway Recruitment Boards (RRB) has announced a recruitment notification for 590 vacancies in various Paramedical Categories, including Nursing Superintendent, Pharmacist, and Lab Assistant. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online.
About This Recruitment
Detailed Centralised Employment Notification (CEN 05/2026) for the recruitment of various Paramedical Categories in different Railway Zones and Production Units.
Recruitment Details
Application Fee
| General | ₹500 |
| OBC | ₹500 |
| SC | ₹250 |
| ST | ₹250 |
Age Relaxation
| SC & ST | +5 years |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | +3 years |
| PwBD - UR & EWS | +10 years |
| PwBD - OBC (NCL) | +13 years |
| PwBD - SC & ST | +15 years |
Vacancy Details
| Nursing Superintendent | 365 |
| Dialysis Technician | 1 |
| Health & Malaria Inspector Gr II | 43 |
| Audiologist & Speech Therapist | 1 |
| Pharmacist (Entry Grade) | 118 |
| Radiographer X-Ray Technician | 25 |
| ECG Technician | 4 |
| Optometrist | 2 |
| Lab Assistant Gr. II | 31 |
| Total | 590 |
Salary & Benefits
Initial pay ranges from Rs. 21,700 to Rs. 44,900 per month depending on the post's Pay Level (Level 3 to Level 7 of the 7th CPC), plus admissible allowances.
Eligibility Details
Candidates must possess the prescribed educational and technical qualifications (such as GNM, B.Sc Nursing, B.Pharma, or relevant diplomas) as on the closing date of application.
Check Your Eligibility
Selection Process / Exam Pattern
Single Stage Computer Based Test (CBT) of 90 minutes duration containing 100 multiple-choice questions. There is a negative marking of 1/3rd mark for each incorrect answer.
Syllabus
The CBT syllabus consists of Professional Ability (70 questions), General Awareness (10 questions), General Arithmetic, General Intelligence and Reasoning (10 questions), and General Science (10 questions).
Documents Required
Candidates need to upload a scanned copy of their signature (JPG/JPEG, 30-49 KB) and SC/ST Certificate (PDF, under 400 KB) if claiming free travel pass. Live photo capture is required during application.
Important Links
| Official Notification | Download PDF |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for RRB Paramedical Categories Recruitment 2026 - 590 Posts?
The last date to apply is 14 Oct 2026.
How many vacancies are there in RRB Paramedical Categories Recruitment 2026 - 590 Posts?
There are 590 vacancies in this recruitment.
What is the age limit for RRB Paramedical Categories Recruitment 2026 - 590 Posts?
Candidates must be between 18 and 40 years of age. Age relaxation may apply for reserved categories as per government rules.
What is the application fee for RRB Paramedical Categories Recruitment 2026 - 590 Posts?
The application fee is ₹500 (Gen/OBC) · ₹250 (SC/ST).
What is the eligibility criteria for RRB Paramedical Categories Recruitment 2026 - 590 Posts?
Candidates need one of the following qualifications, depending on the post: 12th Pass, Graduate, Diploma, B.Sc Nursing, GNM. Check the official notification for complete eligibility details.
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