RRB Isolated Categories Recruitment 2026 (CEN 09/2026, Short Notice): About 195 Posts
Updated: 21 October 2026 |
Category: Railway Jobsहिंदी
The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) of the Ministry of Railways have issued an indicative notice for various Isolated Category posts under CEN No. 09/2026. It mentions about 195 tentative vacancies across all RRBs. Applications will be online only, with tentative dates from 5 November 2026 to 4 December 2026 (11:59 PM). This notice is preliminary only; full eligibility and procedure will come in the detailed CEN 09/2026.
Recruitment at a Glance
| Organisation | Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs), Ministry of Railways, Government of India |
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| Notification | Centralised Employment Notification (CEN) No. 09/2026 |
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| Notice type | Indicative notice |
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| Notice reference No. | RRB/GHY/Advt./CEN/09/2026 |
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| Notice date | 24.10.2026 (as per the notice) |
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| Posts | Various Isolated Category posts (post names are not listed in the indicative notice) |
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| Tentative vacancies | About 195 (all RRBs combined) |
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| Pay level (7th CPC) | Level 2 and Level 7 |
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| Application opens (tentative) | 05.11.2026 |
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| Last date (tentative) | 04.12.2026, 23:59 hrs |
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| Mode | Online only |
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| Official website | rrb.indianrailways.gov.in |
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Please note: This is an indicative notice only. All eligibility, age, fee and selection details will be as per the detailed CEN 09/2026 (and any corrigendum), so treat the details here as preliminary.
Important Dates (Tentative)
| Event | Date |
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| Notice date | 24.10.2026 |
| Opening date of application | 05.11.2026 (tentative) |
| Closing date for submission | 04.12.2026, 23:59 hrs (tentative) |
Both dates are tentative, so confirm them in the detailed CEN.
Vacancies and Pay
| Name of the post | Pay level (7th CPC) | Tentative vacancies (all RRBs) |
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| Various posts of Isolated Categories | Level 2 and Level 7 | 195 (approx.) |
Post-wise, category-wise and RRB-wise vacancies are not given in this notice. The actual pay amount, allowances and post-wise pay-level mapping are also not specified.
Eligibility, Age, Fee and Selection
| Item | Details in the indicative notice |
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| Educational qualification | Not specified in the notice |
| Medical standard | As per detailed CEN |
| Age calculated as on | 01.01.2027 |
| Minimum and maximum age | As per detailed CEN |
| Age relaxation | Not specified in the notice |
| Application fee and payment mode | Not specified; expected in the detailed CEN |
| Selection stages | Not specified; wait for the detailed CEN |
Important Instructions for Candidates
- Verify your primary details using Aadhaar while filling the online application. This avoids the inconvenience and delay of detailed scrutiny at every stage for non-Aadhaar-verified applications.
- For successful Aadhaar verification, the name and date of birth in Aadhaar must match 100% with the full name and date of birth in the 10th class pass certificate.
- Update Aadhaar with the latest photo and biometrics (fingerprint and iris) before filling the application.
- The notice is only for information, so candidates can keep the certificates and documents needed for applying ready.
- The detailed CEN 09/2026 will be published only on the common website of all RRBs, rrb.indianrailways.gov.in.
- Beware of touts, brokers and job racketeers.
How to Prepare and Apply
Applications will be online only. The detailed procedure is not in the notice. Based on the information available, you can prepare as follows:
- Visit the common RRB website rrb.indianrailways.gov.in and wait for the detailed CEN 09/2026.
- Check that the name and date of birth in Aadhaar match the 10th certificate 100%, and that Aadhaar has the latest photo and biometrics.
- Keep the necessary certificates and documents ready, as the notice advises.
- Read the eligibility, procedure and other requirements once the detailed CEN is published.
- Submit the complete application between the tentative opening date (05.11.2026) and closing date (04.12.2026, 23:59 hrs).
The notice gives no direct application link. Use the official RRB website and confirm dates in the detailed CEN.
Useful Links
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How many posts are there in RRB Isolated Categories Recruitment 2026?
As per the indicative notice, there are about 195 tentative vacancies across all RRBs.
When do applications start?
The tentative start is 5 November 2026 and the last date is 4 December 2026, 11:59 PM (both tentative).
Are the qualification and age limit given?
No. The qualification is not specified in the notice, and the age (as on 01.01.2027) will come in the detailed CEN.
What should I fix in Aadhaar before applying?
The name and date of birth must match the 10th certificate 100%, and Aadhaar must have the latest photo and biometrics (fingerprint and iris).
Where will the detailed CEN be available?
On the common website of all RRBs, rrb.indianrailways.gov.in.
Notice: This article is based on the recruitment information available and is for general guidance only. Before applying, please check all conditions, dates and fees in the official notification and website.
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