RRB Section Controller Recruitment 2025 (CEN 04/2025): Apply Online for 368 Vacancies
Indian Railways Jobs RRB Vacancy 2025 Section Controller Govt Job Updates
The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) have issued the Centralised Employment Notice (CEN) No. 04/2025 for the recruitment of Section Controller posts across zones. The online application window opens on 15 September 2025 and closes on 14 October 2025 (23:59 hrs). Candidates seeking a stable and prestigious Railway Job with Level-6 pay ₹35,400/- (7th CPC) can apply through their regional RRB website.
Important Dates — RRB Section Controller 2025
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Number | CEN 04/2025 |
| Start of Online Application | 15 September 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 14 October 2025 (23:59 hrs) |
| CBT Exam Date | To be Notified |
RRB Section Controller Vacancy & Overview
| Post Name | Section Controller |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 368 (Tentative) |
| Pay Level (7th CPC) | Level-6 |
| Initial Pay | ₹35,400/- |
| Medical Standard | A2 |
| Age as on | 01.01.2026 |
| Mode of Application | Online only (through regional RRB websites) |
Educational Eligibility & Physical/Medical Standards
| Criteria | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification | Graduate Degree from a recognized University/Institution. |
| Medical/Physical Standard | A2 Medical Standard as per Railway norms (vision/fitness parameters applicable). |
| Document Norms | Aadhaar-based details should match SSC/10th certificate; latest photo & biometrics required during application/verification. |
Age Limit (as on 01.01.2026)
- Minimum: 20 Years
- Maximum: 33 Years
- Age relaxation applicable as per Government of India & Railway rules for reserved categories.
Application Fee
| UR / OBC / EWS | ₹500/- |
|---|---|
| SC / ST / PwBD / Women / Ex-Servicemen | ₹250/- |
| Payment Mode | Online payment only |
Vacancy Breakdown — Zone/Board (Tentative)
| RRB | Official Website | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Ahmedabad | rrbahmedabad.gov.in | TBA |
| Ajmer | rrbajmer.gov.in | TBA |
| Bhopal | rrbbhopal.gov.in | TBA |
| Bhubaneswar | rrbbbs.gov.in | TBA |
| Bilaspur | rrbbilaspur.gov.in | TBA |
| Chandigarh | rrbcdg.gov.in | TBA |
| Chennai | rrbchennai.gov.in | TBA |
| Guwahati | rrbguwahati.gov.in | TBA |
| Jammu–Srinagar | rrbjammu.nic.in | TBA |
| Kolkata | rrbkolkata.gov.in | TBA |
| Malda | rrbmalda.gov.in | TBA |
| Mumbai | rrbmumbai.gov.in | TBA |
| Muzaffarpur | rrbmuzaffarpur.gov.in | TBA |
| Patna | rrbpatna.gov.in | TBA |
| Prayagraj | rrbald.gov.in | TBA |
| Ranchi | rrbranchi.gov.in | TBA |
| Secunderabad | rrbsecunderabad.gov.in | TBA |
| Siliguri | rrbsiliguri.gov.in | TBA |
| Bengaluru | rrbbnc.gov.in | TBA |
| Gorakhpur | rrbkp.gov.in | TBA |
| Thiruvananthapuram | rrbthiruvananthapuram.gov.in | TBA |
| Total | 368 |
Vacancies are indicative; region-wise distribution will be confirmed in the detailed CEN & updates on RRB websites.
How to Apply for RRB Section Controller 2025
- Open your regional RRB website and find the link: Apply Online — Section Controller (CEN 04/2025).
- Complete registration (Aadhaar-based details should match Class 10th certificate).
- Fill application form carefully and upload photo, signature and documents.
- Pay the application fee via online mode and submit the form.
- Download/print the confirmation page for future reference.
Important Links
| Official Notification (CEN 04/2025) | Download PDF |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| All RRB Official Websites | Visit Portal |
Selection Process
- Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination (A2 Standard)
Exam Pattern — RRB Section Controller (Expected)
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Subjects | General Awareness, Reasoning, Mathematics, General Science |
| Total Questions / Marks | 100 / 100 |
| Duration | 90 Minutes |
| Negative Marking | 1/3 mark for each wrong answer |
| Mode | CBT (Online) |
Preparation Tips
- Practice previous years’ RRB papers & sectional mocks.
- Strengthen arithmetic, algebra, data interpretation fundamentals.
- Daily Reasoning drills—puzzles, seating, syllogism, coding-decoding.
- Revise NCERT basics for General Science.
- Follow Railway/Current Affairs for GA.
- Time your mock tests and analyze errors thoroughly.
FAQs — RRB Section Controller Recruitment 2025
What is the last date to apply?
The last date to submit the online application is 14 October 2025 (23:59 hrs).
What is the pay scale for Section Controller?
Level-6, Initial Pay ₹35,400/- as per 7th CPC.
What is the age limit?
20–33 years as on 01.01.2026 (relaxations as per rules).
How many vacancies are there?
Total 368 tentative vacancies across RRBs.
How to apply online?
Apply through your regional RRB website → Register → Fill form → Upload documents → Pay fee → Submit.
Disclaimer: This post is prepared from the indicative notice (CEN 04/2025). Candidates must read the detailed notification on the official RRB website for exact eligibility, vacancy distribution, and instructions.
