RRB Paramedical Recruitment 2026 is open under CEN 05/2026 for 590 Paramedical Category vacancies across Indian Railways. Online applications opened on 15 September 2026 and the closing date is 14 October 2026 at 11:59 PM.
RRB Paramedical Vacancy 2026
| Post | Vacancies | Initial Pay | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing Superintendent | 365 | ₹44,900 | 20–40 |
| Dialysis Technician | 1 | ₹35,400 | 20–33 |
| Health & Malaria Inspector Gr II | 43 | ₹35,400 | 18–33 |
| Audiologist & Speech Therapist | 1 | ₹35,400 | 21–30 |
| Pharmacist (Entry Grade) | 118 | ₹29,200 | 20–35 |
| Radiographer X-Ray Technician | 25 | ₹29,200 | 19–33 |
| ECG Technician | 4 | ₹25,500 | 18–33 |
| Optometrist | 2 | ₹25,500 | 18–33 |
| Lab Assistant Gr. II | 31 | ₹21,700 | 18–33 |
Total: 590 vacancies. Vacancies are provisional and are distributed across Railway Recruitment Boards/zones.
Important Dates
- Online application starts: 15 September 2026
- Last date: 14 October 2026, 11:59 PM
- Fee payment: 16 October 2026
- Modification window: 17–26 October 2026
- CBT date: To be announced by RRB
Eligibility
Educational qualifications are post-specific. Nursing Superintendent requires Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery or B.Sc Nursing. Other posts require the prescribed diploma, degree, certificate or professional qualification stated in CEN 05/2026. Candidates must satisfy the post-specific age and medical standards as on 1 January 2027.
Selection Process
Selection is based on the recruitment process prescribed in CEN 05/2026, including a Computer Based Test followed by document verification and the applicable medical examination. Candidates should check the official CEN for the detailed syllabus, normalization and post-specific medical standards.
Application Fee
The notification provides the prescribed RRB application fee with applicable category-based concessions/refunds. Candidates should verify the exact fee applicable to their category in CEN 05/2026 before payment.
How to Apply
- Visit the official RRB application portal.
- Read CEN 05/2026 and confirm eligibility for the chosen post.
- Complete registration and enter personal, educational and other required details.
- Upload the prescribed documents, photograph and signature.
- Pay the applicable fee and submit the application before the deadline.
- Save the submitted application and payment confirmation for future use.
Documents to Keep Ready
- Educational and professional qualification certificates
- Date-of-birth proof
- Category/EWS/PwBD certificates where applicable
- Recent photograph and signature
- Valid identity and registration details where required
FAQs
How many vacancies are announced?
There are 590 Paramedical Category vacancies.
What is the last date?
Applications can be submitted up to 14 October 2026 at 11:59 PM.
Which post has the highest number of vacancies?
Nursing Superintendent has 365 vacancies.
When will the CBT be held?
The CBT date will be announced separately by the Railway Recruitment Boards.
Official Links
RRB Apply Online | RRB Chennai
Paramedical Eligibility
Eligibility is post-specific. Nursing Superintendent requires the prescribed nursing qualification and registration, while pharmacist, radiographer, laboratory and other posts require the relevant diploma, degree or certificate. Candidates must also meet the age and medical standards in CEN 05/2026.
Application Checklist
Keep qualification certificates, registration, marksheets, age proof, category documents and photographs ready. Verify the selected RRB and post preference before final submission.
Last Updated: 18 September 2026
Disclaimer: Vacancy figures, eligibility, dates, fee and other conditions are based on the current recruitment notice and may be revised by the Railway Recruitment Boards. The official CEN 05/2026 notification and RRB portal are final.

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