MEGA RAILWAY JOB ALERT! RRB Paramedical Recruitment 2025 (CEN 03/2025) – 434 Posts Released!
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has officially released the Centralized Employment Notice (CEN 03/2025) for various Paramedical Categories! A total of 434 vacancies are up for grabs across key healthcare positions, including Nursing Superintendent, Pharmacist, Radiographer, ECG Technician, Lab Assistant, HMI, and Dialysis Technician. Candidates must apply online soon, as the last date is a strict 08 September 2025 (11:59 PM). Don't miss this opportunity to join the Indian Railways!
🗓 RRB Paramedical 2025: Key Dates to Remember
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Indicative Notice Published (Employment News) | 26 July 2025 |
| Online Application Starts | 09 August 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 08 September 2025 (23:59 hrs) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 10 September 2025 |
| Application Modification Window | 11 – 20 September 2025 |
| Scribe Details Submission | 21 – 25 September 2025 |
RRB Paramedical 2025: Job Overview
| Organization | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
|---|---|
| Notification No. | CEN 03/2025 – Paramedical Categories |
| Total Vacancies | 434 |
| Major Posts | Nursing Superintendent, Pharmacist, Radiographer, ECG Technician, Lab Assistant, HMI, Dialysis Technician |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | All India (Across various RRB Zones) |
| Salary (Pay Levels) | Level 3 to Level 7 (As per 7th CPC) |
| Official Website | rrbcdg.gov.in / rrbapply.gov.in |
Post-Wise Educational Eligibility: Do You Qualify?
| Post | Minimum Essential Qualification |
|---|---|
| Nursing Superintendent | Registered Nurse & Midwife (3-yr GNM) OR B.Sc Nursing (INC recognized). |
| Pharmacist (Entry Grade) | 10+2 (Science) with Diploma in Pharmacy & Registration under Pharmacy Act, 1948 OR B.Pharm with registration. |
| Health & Malaria Inspector Gr II | B.Sc with Chemistry + 1-year Diploma in Health/Sanitary Inspector OR 1-year NTC (Health Sanitary Inspector – NCVT). |
| Radiographer (X-Ray Technician) | 10+2 with Physics & Chemistry + 2-year Diploma in Radiography / X-Ray / Radio-Diagnosis. |
| ECG Technician | 10+2/Graduation in Science + Certificate/Diploma/Degree in ECG/Cardiology/Techniques (min. 1 year+). |
| Laboratory Assistant Grade II | 10+2 (Science) + DMLT OR equivalent 1-year full-time recognized certificate (exam system mandatory). |
| Dialysis Technician | B.Sc + Diploma in Haemodialysis OR 2 yrs in-house training/experience in Haemodialysis in reputed institute (proof required). |
Age Limit (Crucial Date: 01 January 2026)
| Post | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Nursing Superintendent | 20 – 40 Years |
| Pharmacist | 20 – 35 Years |
| Health & Malaria Inspector | 18 – 33 Years |
| Radiographer | 19 – 33 Years |
| ECG Technician | 18 – 33 Years |
| Lab Assistant Gr II | 18 – 33 Years |
| Dialysis Technician | 20 – 33 Years |
Age Relaxation is Applicable: SC/ST get +5 years, OBC(NCL) gets +3 years, PwBD candidates get +10/13/15 years, and Railway Staff/Ex-Servicemen receive benefits as per rules. Widows/Divorced women also have specific relaxations.
Application Fee & Refund Policy
| Category | Fee | Refund on appearing in CBT |
|---|---|---|
| UR/OBC/EWS | ₹500 | ₹400 (less bank charges) |
| SC/ST/PwBD/Female/Transgender/ExSM/Minorities/EBC | ₹250 | ₹250 (less bank charges) |
Remember: To get the fee refund, you must appear for the Computer Based Test (CBT)!
Detailed Vacancy Breakdown (CEN 03/2025)
| Post | Pay Level | Initial Pay (₹) | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing Superintendent | Level 7 | 44,900 | 272 |
| Pharmacist (Entry Grade) | Level 5 | 29,200 | 105 |
| Health & Malaria Inspector Gr II | Level 6 | 35,400 | 33 |
| Laboratory Assistant Gr II | Level 3 | 21,700 | 12 |
| Radiographer (X-Ray Technician) | Level 5 | 29,200 | 04 |
| ECG Technician | Level 4 | 25,500 | 04 |
| Dialysis Technician | Level 6 | 35,400 | 04 |
| Grand Total | 434 | ||
How to Apply for RRB Paramedical 2025 (Step-by-Step)
- Visit the official application portal: rrbapply.gov.in to register or log in.
- Select the concerned RRB zone, fill out the application form carefully, and set your post preferences.
- Upload your Photo, Signature, and necessary documents in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee online and click final submit. Print/save your application for future reference.
- If you make a mistake, you can use the Modification Window (11–20 Sept 2025) to edit (charges applicable).
Important Warning: Applications submitted after the last date will NOT be accepted. Submitting multiple applications may lead to your candidature being cancelled!
Essential Links for Instant Access
| Description | Links |
|---|---|
| Apply Online (Link Live Now) | CLICK HERE |
| Official Notification (PDF) | DOWNLOAD |
| Syllabus (In Notification) | VIEW |
| Official Website | VISIT RRB |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | JOIN |
| Join Telegram Channel | JOIN |
The Selection Process: How to Get Hired
- Phase 1: Computer Based Test (CBT) (This is the primary screening test.)
- Phase 2: Document Verification (DV) (All original documents are verified.)
- Phase 3: Medical Examination (A crucial final check based on the required post-wise medical standard.)
RRB Paramedical CBT Exam Pattern
| Section | Questions | Marks | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional Ability (Post-Specific) | 70 | 70 | 90 Minutes |
| General Awareness | 10 | 10 | |
| General Arithmetic, Intelligence & Reasoning | 10 | 10 | |
| General Science | 10 | 10 | |
| Total | 100 | 100 | — |
Negative Marking Alert: There is a penalty of 1/3 mark for every wrong answer! The detailed syllabus for the professional section can be found in the official notification.
Smart Preparation Tips to Crack the Exam
- Expert Focus: Dedicate daily focused study time to your professional subject (Nursing/Pharmacy/Lab/Radiography) using standard textbooks and checking the latest guidelines.
- GK & Current Affairs: Revise Static GK, Current Affairs, and important Railways updates from the last 6–8 months.
- Quant & Reasoning: Practice daily short mocks to boost speed and accuracy. Create a dedicated list of all essential formulas and tricks.
- General Science: Review Class 9–10 basics, placing special emphasis on applied healthcare topics.
- Mock Tests: Build your exam temperament by solving previous year's papers and taking timed mock tests regularly.
Quick FAQs – RRB Paramedical Recruitment 2025
Q1. What is the last date for RRB Paramedical 2025?
Ans: The deadline is 08 September 2025 (23:59 hrs).
Q2. What is the Application Fee and Refund policy?
Ans: UR/OBC/EWS fee is ₹500 (with a ₹400 refund on appearing in CBT). SC/ST/PwBD/Female/Transgender/ExSM/Minorities/EBC fee is ₹250 (with a ₹250 refund on appearing in CBT).
Q3. What is the complete Selection Process?
Ans: The process involves a Computer Based Test (CBT), followed by Document Verification (DV), and finally a Medical Examination.
Q4. On which date will the Age be calculated?
Ans: The age calculation date is 01 January 2026.
