The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) have announced the examination schedule for the RRB Paramedical Recruitment 2026 under Centralised Employment Notice (CEN) No. 05/2026. The Computer Based Test (CBT) is scheduled for November 24 and 25, 2026. The recruitment drive covers 590 tentative vacancies across various paramedical categories under the Ministry of Railways.The recruitment notification was released on September 8, 2026. The online application window opened on September 15 and closed on October 14, 2026, at 11:59 pm. Candidates who applied for the recruitment can check the examination schedule and other recruitment details through the official RRB website, rrb.indianrailways.gov.in.RRB Paramedical exam date 2026: Key detailsThe examination will be conducted for multiple paramedical posts, with pay levels ranging from Level 3 to Level 7 under the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC).
| Particulars | Details |
| Recruiting authority | Railway Recruitment Boards |
| Notification number | CEN 05/2026 |
| Total vacancies | 590 |
| Exam mode | Computer Based Test |
| Examination dates | November 24 and 25, 2026 |
| Application period | September 15 to October 14, 2026 |
| Pay levels | Level 3 to Level 7 |
| Official website | rrb.indianrailways.gov.in |
Posts and educational qualificationsThe recruitment covers posts including Nursing Superintendent, Pharmacist, Radiographer, Lab Assistant, ECG Technician, Health and Malaria Inspector and Dialysis Technician. The total number of vacancies across the advertised paramedical categories is 590.Educational qualifications vary according to the post. Candidates should consult the detailed notification for the specific academic qualifications and eligibility conditions applicable to their chosen position.Age limit for RRB Paramedical recruitmentThe prescribed age range is 18 to 40 years, calculated as of January 1, 2027. Age relaxation will be provided according to the applicable recruitment rules.Candidates should verify their eligibility against the detailed notification before proceeding with further examination-related requirements.RRB Paramedical selection processThe selection process comprises three stages: the Computer Based Test, document verification and medical examination. Candidates must qualify at the applicable stages and satisfy the prescribed eligibility requirements to progress through the recruitment process.Applicants should monitor the official RRB website for further announcements regarding examination instructions, admit cards and other updates related to CEN 05/2026.


