MEGA RECRUITMENT DRIVE: Indian Railways Opens 10,000+ New Vacancies for 2025-26.
The Ministry of Railways, through its Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs), has announced one of the largest recruitment initiatives for the 2025-26 cycle. This monumental drive aims to fill over 10,000 positions across both technical and non-technical categories, offering career-defining opportunities for candidates from 10+2 to graduate and engineering diploma holders.
Quick Facts: Recruitment Notices at a Glance
Three major Centralised Employment Notices (CEN) form the backbone of this massive hiring campaign. Don't miss the application deadlines!
CEN Number; Posts Category; Total Vacancies; Application Window
- CEN No. 06/2025; Non-Technical (Graduate Level); 5,000; Oct 21 - Nov 20, 2025
- CEN No. 07/2025; Non-Technical (Under-Graduate Level); 3,050; Oct 28 - Nov 27, 2025
- CEN No. 05/2025; Technical (JE, DMS, CMA); 2,570; Oct 31 - Nov 30, 2025
Detailed Position Information
Find the category that matches your qualifications:
1. CEN No. 06/2025: Non-Technical Graduate Positions
Posts Include: Commercial Cum Ticket Clerk, Senior Clerk, Goods Guard, Junior Accounts Assistant, Senior Time Keeper, Traffic Assistant.
Pay Level: 4-6
Initial Pay Range: ₹25,200 - ₹35,000
Educational Requirement: Graduate degree
Age Limit: 18-33 years
2. CEN No. 07/2025: Non-Technical Under-Graduate Positions
Posts Include: Assistant Loco Pilot, Accounts Clerk, Junior Clerk, Traffic Clerk.
Pay Level: 2-5
Initial Pay Range: ₹19,900 - ₹25,200
Educational Requirement: 10+2 or equivalent
Age Limit: 18-33 years
3. CEN No. 05/2025: Technical Positions (Engineering)
Posts Include: Junior Engineer (JE), Depot Material Superintendent (DMS), Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA).
Pay Level: 6
Initial Pay: ₹35,400
Educational Requirement: Diploma/Degree in a relevant engineering field
Age Limit: 18-33 years
Application Process & Key Instructions
How to Apply
Mode: Online applications only.
Website: Candidates must apply through their respective regional RRB websites.
Application Fee: To be specified in the detailed Centralised Employment Notice (CEN).
Mandatory Instructions
- Aadhaar Verification is mandatory for seamless processing.
- Ensure your Name and Date of Birth on the application exactly match your 10th class certificate.
- It is advised to update your Aadhaar with the latest photograph and biometrics.
- Read the detailed CEN thoroughly before beginning your application.
BEWARE of fraudulent job offers and touts. Always rely only on official RRB communication.
Selection Process
The robust selection process typically involves:
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Skill Tests (where applicable)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Regional RRB Websites (Apply Here)
Candidates must select and apply through one of the following regional portals:
- Ahmedabad RRB
- Mumbai RRB
- Kolkata RRB
- Chennai RRB
...and 17 other regional websites.
Important Note: This recruitment drive represents a significant opportunity for job seekers across India to join the world's largest railway network. Candidates are advised to apply well before the deadline and avoid last-minute submissions.
