RRB Isolated Category Recruitment 2026
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released notification for the recruitment of 311 Assistant, Inspector and more posts. The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) is a government recruitment body under the Ministry of Railways, Government of India, tasked with hiring staff for various technical and non-technical posts in Indian Railways. Starting date of application is from 30th December 2025 and last date to apply is 29th January 2026. Interested candidates can go through the official website and notification for detailed information.
| Organisation | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
| Post Name | Assistant/Inspector |
| Total Vacancy | 311 |
| Starting Date of Application | 30 December 2025 |
| Ending Date of Application | 29 January 2026 |
| Age Limit | 18–40 Years |
| Senior Publicity Inspector | Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized University. Desirable qualification includes Degree/Diploma in Public Relations, Advertising, Journalism, or Mass Communication. |
| Lab Assistant Gr. III (Chemist & Metallurgist) | 10+2 (Intermediate) with Science (Physics and Chemistry) OR Diploma in Chemistry / Metallurgy from a recognized institution. |
| Chief Law Assistant | Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LLB) from a recognized University. Enrollment as an Advocate with the Bar Council is required. |
| Junior Translator / Hindi | Master’s Degree in Hindi with English as a compulsory or elective subject at graduation level OR Master’s Degree in English with Hindi as a compulsory or elective subject at graduation level OR Master’s Degree in any subject with Hindi and English as compulsory subjects at graduation level. |
| Staff and Welfare Inspector | Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized University. Desirable qualification includes Degree/Diploma in Social Work, Labour Welfare, or Personnel Management. |
| Public Prosecutor | Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LLB) from a recognized University with required experience as a practicing advocate as specified in the notification. |
| Scientific Assistant (Training) | Bachelor’s Degree in Science with Physics or Chemistry OR Diploma/Degree in Engineering in a relevant discipline. |
| Computer Based Test (CBT) | Objective-type online examination. |
| Subject-wise Distribution | Professional Ability (Post-specific): 50 questions | General Awareness: 15 questions | General Intelligence & Reasoning: 15 questions | Mathematics: 10 questions | General Science: 10 questions |
| Total Questions & Marks | 100 questions for a total of 100 marks. |
| Duration | 90 minutes. |
| Negative Marking | 1/3 mark will be deducted for each wrong answer. |
| Further Stages | Skill Test / Translation Test / Interview (post-wise), followed by Document Verification and Medical Examination as per RRB rules. |
| Post | Vacancy |
| Senior Publicity Inspector | 15 |
| Lab Assistant Gr. III (Chemist & Metallurgist) | 39 |
| Chief Law Assistant | 22 |
| Junior Translator / Hindi | 202 |
| Staff and Welfare Inspector | 24 |
| Public Prosecutor | 7 |
| Scientific Assistant (Training) | 2 |
| Phase I – Written Test | Candidates must appear for the written test as per the schedule and venue mentioned in their admit card. The written test carries 100% weightage. |
| Qualifying Marks | Minimum 50% marks required for UR/EWS and 45% for SC/ST/OBC (NCL)/PWD against reserved posts to be considered for further selection. |
| Phase II – Document Scrutiny | Documents uploaded during online application will be scrutinized by the concerned authority. Candidates are responsible for uploading all necessary supporting documents. |
| Final Selection | Provisionally shortlisted candidates will be placed in a panel based on merit and post requirements. Final appointment is subject to document verification and medical examination as per rules. |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| What is the starting date to apply for RRB Isolated Category Recruitment 2026? | Starting Date to apply is 20-12-2025. |
| What is the last apply date? | Last apply date is 29-1-2026. |
| What is the Eligibility? | Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized University |
| What is the Maximum Age Limit? | Maximum age : 40 years |
| How many vacancies are being recruited? | Total 311 Vacancies |
