The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has issued the official notification for Paramedical Staff Recruitment 2026 under Advertisement No. 05/2026, covering a total of 560 posts across seven paramedical disciplines. This page brings together every important detail of that recruitment — the application window, fee structure, age limits, eligibility requirements, salary, and selection process — so that candidates can plan their application without confusion. The online registration process opens on 15 September 2026 and closes on 14 October 2026, and interested candidates are strongly advised to go through the complete notification before filling out the form.
Overview
| Organization | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Name | RRB Paramedical Staff Recruitment 2026 |
| Advertisement Number | 05/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 560 Posts |
| Posts Covered | Nursing Superintendent, Pharmacist (Entry Grade), Radiographer (X-Ray Technician), Health & Malaria Inspector Grade-II, Lab Assistant Grade-II, Dialysis Technician, ECG Technician |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | rrb.indianrailways.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Notification Date | 08 September 2026 |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 15 September 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 14 October 2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 14 October 2026 |
| Correction Date | As Per Schedule |
| Application Status Date | Notify Later |
| Admit Card | Before Exam |
| Exam Date | Notify Later |
| Result Date | Notify Later |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee Amount |
|---|---|
| Gen / EWS / OBC | ₹500/- |
| SC / ST / PH | ₹250/- |
| All Category Female | ₹250/- |
| Correction Charge | ₹250/- |
The examination fee can be paid through Credit Card, Debit Card, or Net Banking, or offline through E-Challan.
Age Limit (As on 01.01.2027)
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
|---|---|
| Maximum Age (Nursing Superintendent) | 40 Years |
| Maximum Age (Other Posts) | 33 Years |
Vacancy and Eligibility Details
| Post Name | Eligibility |
|---|---|
| Nursing Superintendent | GNM / B.Sc Nursing or equivalent from any recognized university, board, or institution in India. |
| Pharmacist (Entry Grade) | Degree / Diploma in Pharmacy or equivalent from any recognized university, board, or institution in India. |
| Radiographer (X-Ray Technician) | Diploma in relevant discipline or equivalent from any recognized university, board, or institution in India. |
| Health & Malaria Inspector Grade-II | B.Sc. with Chemistry or equivalent from any recognized university, board, or institution in India. |
| Lab Assistant Grade-II | DMLT or equivalent from any recognized university, board, or institution in India. |
| Dialysis Technician | B.Sc. and Diploma in Haemodialysis or equivalent from any recognized university, board, or institution in India. |
| ECG Technician | Degree / Diploma in relevant discipline or equivalent from any recognized university, board, or institution in India. |
For complete eligibility conditions, candidates should read the official Railway Paramedical Staff Notification 2026.
Salary Details
| Post Name | Salary (Per Month) |
|---|---|
| Nursing Superintendent | ₹44,900/- |
| Pharmacist (Entry Grade) | ₹29,200/- |
| Radiographer (X-Ray Technician) | ₹29,200/- |
| Health & Malaria Inspector Grade-II | ₹35,400/- |
| Lab Assistant Grade-II | ₹21,700/- |
| Dialysis Technician | ₹35,400/- |
| ECG Technician | ₹25,500/- |
In addition to the basic pay, selected candidates will receive allowances such as HRA, DA, TA, and other applicable allowances.
Selection Process
The selection process for Railway Paramedical Staff Recruitment 2026 will be completed in the following phases:
- CBT Exam
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
- Final Selection List
How to Apply Online for RRB Paramedical Staff Recruitment 2026
The Railway Recruitment Board will begin accepting online applications from 15 September 2026. Candidates who wish to apply for Railway Paramedical Staff Bharti 2026 should follow the steps given below:
- First, check the Railway Paramedical Staff Notification 2026 PDF carefully.
- Click on the Apply Online link or visit the official website of the authority, rrb.indianrailways.gov.in.
- Fill out the Railway Paramedical Staff Online Application Form 2026.
- Upload the required documents.
- Pay the application fee.
- Finally, print the application form for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the Railway Paramedical Staff Online Form 2026 start date?
15 September 2026.
What is the Railway Paramedical Staff official website 2026?
rrb.indianrailways.gov.in.
What is the Railway Paramedical Staff Online Form 2026 last date?
14 October 2026.
What is the Railway Paramedical Staff Exam Date 2026?
Notify Later.
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