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By: Dhrubajyoti Haloi

On: July 14, 2026

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RRB Section Controller Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 119 Section Controller Posts

RRB Section Controller Recruitment 2026Railway Recruitment Board (RRB), Ministry of Railways recently released the recruitment advertisement for 119 Section Controller posts. The official notification has been released by RRB on its official website. Interested and eligible candidates who are seeking to apply can fill RRB Section Controller Online Application from 15.07.2026 onwards. The last date for submitting online applications is 14.08.2026. This is the good opportunity for the job hunters who are looking for the Career in Railway Recruitment Board (RRB). Before applying to this job, Aspirants are requested to go through the latest RRB Section Controller job notification 2026 fully. Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) job applications are collected by Online mode through the official RRB websites.

Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) Section Controller Recruitment 2026

The detailed information on RRB Section Controller latest job notification 2026 has been given below and this RRB Section Controller recruitment comes under the Government Job. The job hunters are requested to read below the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) Section Controller job selection process, eligibility, salary, age limit and application fee in our AllJobAssam website. However, for more accurate information on this RRB Section Controller job notification check the official notification which is given below at the end of the article and also check their official website.

Details of Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) Recruitment 2026

All Latest and Upcoming Notifications released on RRB Section Controller Recruitment 2026 are updated right here. The important details of RRB Section Controller Recruitment 2026 are highlighted in the table below.

ParticularDetails
OrganizationRailway Recruitment Board (RRB)
MinistryMinistry of Railways
Notification No.CEN 03/2026
Post NameSection Controller
Total Vacancies119
Job LocationAcross India
Application ModeOnline
Starting Date15 July 2026
Last Date14 August 2026
Pay LevelLevel-6
Initial Salary₹35,400/-
Official Websiterrb.indianrailways.gov.in
RRB Section Controller Recruitment 2026 notification with 119 vacancies and application details
RRB Section Controller Recruitment 2026 notification

Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) Job Vacancy Details

Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released the following vacancy details with their recent recruitment. They invite the candidates to fill their 119 Section Controller vacancies. You can check their job vacancy details from below.

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Total Number of Vacancies: 119

RRB Section Controller Recruitment 2026 Post Wise Vacancy Details

  • Section Controller – 119 Posts

Zone-Wise Distribution

The vacancies are distributed across various RRBs. Here is the RRB-wise and Zone-wise breakdown:

 
 
RRBZoneTotal
AhmedabadWR11
AjmerWCR1
PrayagrajNCR2
BengaluruSWR8
BhopalWCR4
BhubaneswarWR2
BilaspurCR/SECR6
ChandigarhNR6
ChennaiSR9
GorakhpurNER5
GuwahatiNFR1
KolkataER4
MaldaER/SER4
MumbaiCR6
PatnaECR6
RanchiECR8
SecunderabadSCR5
SiliguriNFR5
ThiruvananthapuramSR4

RRB Section Controller Eligibility Details

As per the recent Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) job notification, the eligibility details for the Section Controller post are given below. It is very important to check your eligibility criteria for this RRB Section Controller job opportunity. If your eligibility criteria does not meet, you may not be able to apply for this career. Here below you can find the age limit as well as educational qualification required for Section Controller jobs in Railway Recruitment Board (RRB).

RRB Section Controller Educational Qualification

Candidates can check their educational qualification required for Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) Section Controller job opportunities.

  • University Degree or its equivalent from a recognised Board/University/Institute.

Age Limit for RRB Section Controller

To apply RRB Section Controller Job, the candidates required to attain the following age limit.

Category of Candidates (Age Limit)
20 Years to 33 Years

Age Relaxation

Category of CandidatesRelaxation (in Upper Age Limit)
SC/ST5 Years
OBC (NCL)3 Years
Other CategoriesAs per Government Rules

Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) Application Fee, Salary Details & Selection Process

The candidates are requested to check the RRB Section Controller job application fee, salary (pay scale) & selection process details from below.

Application Fee

CategoryFeeRefund
General / OBC / EWSRs. 500/-Rs. 400/- (on appearing in CBT)
SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen / Female / Transgender / EBCRs. 250/-Rs. 250/- (on appearing in CBT)

Note: Fee payment is accepted online only through internet banking, debit/credit cards, or UPI.

RRB Section Controller Salary & Job Profile

ComponentDetails
Pay Level (7th CPC)Level 6
Initial PayRs. 35,400/-
In-Hand SalaryApproximately Rs. 60,000/- (including allowances)
Annual PackageRs. 7.5 lakh to Rs. 10 lakh (approx.)
Medical StandardA-2
Additional BenefitsMedical Facilities, Railway Passes, Pension Benefits, Leave Benefits

Selection Process

Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) may follow the following process to select the candidates.

  • Single Stage Computer Based Test (CBT)
  • Computer Based Aptitude Test (CBAT)
  • Document Verification
  • Medical Examination

How to Apply for RRB Section Controller Recruitment 2026

Candidates willing to be a part of Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) have to apply for RRB Section Controller Recruitment 2026 through Online mode from 15.07.2026 to 14.08.2026. The links for the respective posts will be available on the Official website of Railway Recruitment Board (RRB). To complete the application process for RRB Section Controller Recruitment 2026, follow the steps mentioned below:

Step 1: You can check that by visiting the official website of respective Railway Recruitment Board.

Step 2: After this, click on CEN 03/2026 – Recruitment for Section Controller.

Step 3: Follow the registration process using your mobile number and email ID.

Step 4: Provide the mandatory personal, academic and contact information.

Step 5: Now, Upload scanned photograph, signature and any documents if applicable.

Step 6: Step 6: Pay application fee online

Step 7: Review all entered details carefully.

Step 8: Fill the application and take print out of confirmation page later.

Documents Required

Before applying, candidates are advised to keep the following ready:

  • Graduation Certificate
  • Mark Sheets
  • Aadhaar Card or Any Valid ID proof
  • Passport-size Photograph
  • Signature
  • Category Certificate (if applicable)
  • PwBD Certificate (if applicable)
  • Income Certificate (EBC candidates)
  • Ex-Servicemen Certificate (if applicable)

RRB Section Controller Recruitment 2026 Important Dates

RRB Section Controller Recruitment 2026Important Dates
Notification Date27.06.2026
Apply From15.07.2026
Last Date to Apply14.08.2026
Last Date for Fee Payment16.08.2026

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Information on RRB Section Controller Recruitment 2026

Every year various recruitment examinations are organized by Railway Recruitment Board for the appointment of professionals in Indian Railways & its different departments. For the post of Section Controller, recruitment has been released this year under CEN No. 03/2026.

Section Controller trains, monitors and supervises the train operations, regulating train passing times ensuring on-time arrivals at respecting stations while regulating railway traffic & protecting passenger safety.

The Section Controller Post is a well-welcoming railway job for graduates due to good pay, career growth, and post retirement pension benefits.

RRB Section Controller Selection Process

Stage 1: Computer Based Test (CBT)

  • Duration: 120 minutes
  • Questions: 100 objective-type questions
  • Marks: 100
  • Negative Marking: 1/3 mark deducted for each wrong answer
SectionQuestionsMarks
Analytical & Mathematical Capability6060
Logical Capability2020
Mental Reasoning2020
Total100100

Minimum Qualifying Percentage:

  • UR & EWS: 40%
  • OBC-NCL: 30%
  • SC: 30%
  • ST: 25%

Stage 2: Computer Based Aptitude Test (CBAT)

  • Candidates equal to 8 times the vacancies (RRB-wise) will be shortlisted
  • Minimum T-Score of 42 in each test battery to qualify
  • No negative marking
  • Weightage: 70% CBT + 30% CBAT for final merit

Stage 3: Document Verification

  • Based on combined merit
  • Candidates equal to the number of vacancies will be called

Stage 4: Medical Examination

  • Candidates must qualify the prescribed A-2 medical standard

Minimum Qualifying Marks

CategoryMinimum Marks
UR40%
EWS40%
OBC30%
SC30%
ST25%

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1. How many vacancies are available in RRB Section Controller Recruitment 2026?

Answer: There are 119 vacancies for the post of Section Controller.

Q2. What is the application period?

Answer: Applications are open from 15 July 2026 to 14 August 2026.

Q3. What is the required educational qualification?

Answer: Candidates must possess a Graduate Degree from a recognized university.

Q4. What is the age limit?

Answer: Applicants must be between 20 and 33 years as of 1 July 2026.

RRB Section Controller Recruitment 2026 Notification for 119 Vacancies

Dhrubajyoti Haloi

With over 11 years of experience, Dhrubajyoti Haloi specializes in writing about job vacancies in the government sector of India. His articles provide valuable insights and timely updates on job opportunities across various government departments. Haloi's expertise helps job seekers stay informed about the latest recruitment processes, application procedures, and eligibility criteria.

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