Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) Recruitment 2025

The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB), functioning under the Ministry of Railways, Government of India, invites applications for the RRB Isolated Category Recruitment 2026. This recruitment aims to fill specialized technical, educational, legal, and welfare-related positions across various railway zones in India. These roles offer a prestigious career opportunity with job security, attractive pay, and long-term growth in the Indian Railways.

Post Details

The recruitment is conducted for multiple isolated category posts, including:

• Senior Publicity Inspector

• Lab Assistant Grade III (Chemist & Metallurgist)

• Chief Law Assistant

• Junior Translator (Hindi)

• Staff & Welfare Inspector

• Public Prosecutor

• Scientific Assistant (Training)

Total Vacancies: 311 (tentative)

Qualifications

Educational qualifications vary by post. Key requirements include:

• Senior Publicity Inspector: Degree + Diploma in Journalism / Mass Communication / Public Relations

• Lab Assistant Grade III: 12th Pass with Physics and Chemistry

• Chief Law Assistant / Public Prosecutor: Law Degree with relevant professional experience

• Junior Translator (Hindi): Master’s Degree in Hindi or English with Translation qualification

• Staff & Welfare Inspector: Graduation with Labour Welfare / Social Work / HR background

• Scientific Assistant (Training): Master’s Degree in Psychology

Candidates must ensure they meet the post-specific qualification criteria before applying.

Salary Details

Selected candidates will receive salary as per the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC):

• Lab Assistant Grade III: ₹19,900 per month (Pay Level-2)

• Senior Publicity Inspector / Junior Translator / Staff & Welfare Inspector / Scientific Assistant: ₹35,400 per month (Pay Level-6)

• Chief Law Assistant / Public Prosecutor: ₹44,900 per month (Pay Level-7)

Additional benefits include Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Transport Allowance, medical facilities, and pension benefits as per Government rules.

Age Limit

• Minimum Age: 18 years

• Maximum Age: Between 30 and 40 years (varies by post)

• Age Relaxation: Applicable for SC, ST, OBC, PwBD, Ex-Servicemen, and other eligible categories as per Government norms.

Application Fee

• General / OBC / EWS: ₹500

• SC / ST / Female / PwBD / Transgender: ₹250

Fee is partially refundable as per recruitment rules.

Payment Mode: Online (Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI).

Important Dates

• Notification Release: December 2025

• Online Application Start Date: December 2025

• Last Date to Apply Online: January 2026

• Last Date for Fee Payment: January 2026

• Exam Date: To be announced later

Candidates are advised to regularly check official updates for exam schedules and admit card release.

Application Process

Eligible candidates must apply through online mode only by following these steps:

1. Complete online registration using a valid email ID and mobile number.

2. Fill in the application form with accurate personal and educational details.

3. Upload required documents such as photograph and signature in the prescribed format.

4. Pay the application fee through online payment methods.

5. Review the application carefully and submit it.

6. Download and print the application confirmation for future reference.