The Railway Recruitment Cell, South Central Railway, Secunderabad has issued an online recruitment notification under Advt No. RRC/SCR/GDCE-02/2026 for 33 Nursing Superintendent, Health And Malaria Inspector Gr.II, and Commercial Cum Ticket Clerk (CCTC) posts. This page covers the complete RRC SCR GDCE Recruitment 2026 details, including the vacancy breakup, eligibility conditions, selection procedure, important dates, and the step-by-step online application process for eligible serving employees of the erstwhile South Central Railway.
Overview
| Organisation | Railway Recruitment Cell, South Central Railway, Secunderabad |
|---|---|
| Advertisement Number | RRC/SCR/GDCE-02/2026 |
| Post Name | Nursing Superintendent, Health And Malaria Inspector Gr.II, Commercial Cum Ticket Clerk (CCTC) |
| Total Number of Vacancies | 33 |
| Qualification | Varies by post: B.Sc./Nursing qualification for Nursing Superintendent; B.Sc. with Chemistry plus Diploma for Health & Malaria Inspector; 12th (+2 Stage) with 50% marks for CCTC |
| Job Location | Telangana |
| Application Mode | Apply Online |
| Last Date to Apply | 17/10/2026 |
Vacancies Detail
The position wise breakup of the 33 notified vacancies under RRC SCR GDCE Recruitment 2026 is given below, along with the prescribed qualification, age limit and pay scale for each post.
Nursing Superintendent
| No. of Vacancies | 14 |
|---|---|
| Qualification | Certificate as Registered Nurse and Midwife having passed 3 years course in General Nursing and Midwifery from a school of Nursing recognized by the Indian Nursing Council OR B.Sc. Nursing. |
| Age Limit | UR: 42 years, OBC: 45 years, SC/ST: 47 years (as on 01/01/2027); PwBD UR: 52 years, PwBD OBC: 55 years, PwBD SC/ST: 57 years |
| Pay Scale | 7th CPC Level L-7 |
Health And Malaria Inspector Gr.II
| No. of Vacancies | 03 |
|---|---|
| Qualification | B.Sc. having studied Chemistry as Main/Optional subject PLUS (a) One year Diploma of Health/Sanitary Inspector OR (b) One year National Trade Certificate (NTC) in Health Sanitary Inspector awarded by NCVT, Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India. |
| Age Limit | UR: 42 years, OBC: 45 years, SC/ST: 47 years (as on 01/01/2027); PwBD UR: 52 years, PwBD OBC: 55 years, PwBD SC/ST: 57 years |
| Pay Scale | 7th CPC Level L-6 |
Commercial Cum Ticket Clerk (CCTC)
| No. of Vacancies | 16 |
|---|---|
| Qualification | 12th (+2 Stage) or its equivalent with not less than 50% marks in aggregate. 50% marks not insisted upon for SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-servicemen and candidates with higher qualifications. |
| Age Limit | UR: 42 years, OBC: 45 years, SC/ST: 47 years (as on 01/01/2027); PwBD UR: 52 years, PwBD OBC: 55 years, PwBD SC/ST: 57 years |
| Pay Scale | 7th CPC Level L-3 |
Selection Procedure
The detailed selection procedure has been mentioned in the official notification of RRC SCR GDCE Recruitment 2026. A short summary is given below for quick reference, and candidates are advised to refer to the official notification for the complete selection procedure.
- Single Stage Computer Based Test (CBT): Objective Multiple Choice Type questions. The question paper will be available in English, Hindi, Telugu, Kannada, Tamil, Marathi, and Urdu.
- Negative Marking: 1/3rd of marks allotted for each question will be deducted for each wrong answer.
- Minimum Qualifying Marks: UR β 40%, OBC β 30%, SC β 30%, ST β 25%. Relaxation of 2% for PwBD candidates in case of shortage against reserved vacancies.
- Tie-breaking: In case of equal marks, older candidate gets higher merit; if age is also same, alphabetical order (A to Z) of name is used.
- Document Verification (DV): Candidates equal to the number of notified vacancies will be called for DV after CBT results are declared.
- Medical Examination: Shortlisted candidates will undergo Medical Fitness Test as prescribed by Railway Administration.
- Normalisation: Raw marks for single session and normalized marks for multi-session papers will be used for computing Merit Index.
Application Fees
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| Fee Not Mentioned | Fee Not Mentioned |
Candidates are advised to read the rules, methods and guidelines in the official notification before any payment of the application fee.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Date of Issue of Online Notification | 17/09/2026 |
| Opening Date for Online Applications | 17/09/2026 |
| Closing Date for Submission of Online Applications | 17/10/2026 |
The schedule mentioned above is based on official information and may be updated from time to time, so candidates should keep track of all important dates related to this recruitment to avoid missing any deadline.
How to Apply
The application procedure for RRC SCR GDCE Recruitment 2026 is not fully online, and candidates should read the complete procedure given in the official notification before applying. The steps to be followed are listed below.
- Visit the official RRC/SC webpage of the South Central Railway website: www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in β About Us β RRC-SCR.
- Ensure you have a valid personal E-mail ID and Mobile Number before applying.
- Register and fill the Online Application form with accurate details as per your service record and certificates.
- Upload scanned photograph, signature, and all requisite certificates (Date of Birth proof, Educational Qualification, Caste Certificate, PwBD certificate if applicable, etc.).
- Submit a single application covering all eligible posts mentioned in the notification.
- Submit the application well before the closing date (17.10.2026 at 23:59 Hrs) to avoid last-minute website issues.
- No printout or hard copy of the application needs to be sent to RRC/SCR by post.
Other Important Information
- Only eligible serving regular/permanent employees of erstwhile South Central Railway (including BZA, GTL, GNT Divisions & RYPS, TPYS workshops) are eligible. RPF/RPSF employees are excluded.
- Employees drawing pay on a substantive basis (excluding MACP/Adhoc promotion) and working in a grade/pay level lower than the notified post are eligible.
- Candidates must remain on the rolls of SCR Zone till the completion of the selection process. Transfer to another Zone will result in rejection of candidature.
- Candidates must report with a relieving letter (e-Call letter) and a valid Railway Photo ID card for CBT and DV.
- There is no separate reservation for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) as per Railway Board’s letter No. E(NG)I-2018/PM1/23 dated 02/05/2019.
- RPF/RPSF personnel, Law Assistants, and Catering Supervisors are not eligible to apply under the GDCE scheme.
- Selected employees will be subjected to initial training of the same duration as prescribed for directly recruited employees through RRBs.
- The number of vacancies is provisional and may increase, decrease, or become NIL depending on actual needs of Railway Administration.
- Selected candidates are liable to be posted anywhere on erstwhile South Central Railway.
- For any legal issues, jurisdiction shall be under Hon’ble Central Administrative Tribunal, Hyderabad Bench only.
- PwBD candidates should indicate option for scribe in the online application if eligible. Scribe facility is mandatory for Blindness, Locomotor Disability (Both Arms affected β BA), and Cerebral Palsy categories.
- Exam duration: 90 minutes for Paramedical categories (Nursing Superintendent & Health & Malaria Inspector); 120 minutes for CCTC. PwBD candidates availing scribe get 120 minutes for all posts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. What is RRC SCR GDCE Recruitment 2026 notification for?
RRC SCR GDCE Recruitment 2026 notification is for the recruitment of Nursing Superintendent, Health And Malaria Inspector Gr.II, Commercial Cum Ticket Clerk (CCTC) posts. There are total 33 vacancies available as per the notification.
Q2. Who is eligible to apply for this recruitment?
Anyone is eligible who has completed Varies by post: B.Sc./Nursing qualification for Nursing Superintendent; B.Sc. with Chemistry plus Diploma for Health & Malaria Inspector; 12th (+2 Stage) with 50% marks for CCTC and fulfills the other requirements stated in the official notification.
Q3. What is the application procedure?
The application process for this recruitment is Apply Online.
Q4. Where can candidates find official updates?
Candidates are advised to check the official website and the Important Links section above for official updates and notifications. The official website of RRC SCR is .
Q5. Is reading the official notification required?
Yes, it is necessary to read the official notification to understand the details, terms and conditions, and instructions before applying.
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