RRB Paramedical Staff Recruitment 2026 – CEN 05/2026 – 590 Posts
Railway Recruitment Boards Paramedical Staff recruitment under CEN 05/2026. Online applications close 14 October 2026. Age Range: 18 to 40 Years (varies post-wise): Nursing Superintendent: 20 to 40 Years Pharmacist (Entry Grade): 20 to 35 Years Health & Malaria Inspector / Lab Asst / Radiographer / ECG Tech / Optometrist: 18 to 33 Years Audiologist & Speech Therapist: 21 to 30 Years Total Posts: 590 Vacancies across all participating Railway Recruitment Boards. Nursing Superintendent: 357 Posts Pharmacist (Entry Grade): 118 Posts Health & Malaria Inspector Gr. II: 43 Posts Lab Assistant Gr. II: 31 Posts Radiographer / X-Ray Tech: 25 Posts ECG Tech, Optometrist, Audiologist, Dialysis Tech: 16 Posts combined
Open
Deadline: 13 October 2026
Eligibility
Minimum Qualification
12th
Age
18–40
Detailed Qualification
Minimum Educational Qualification & Professional Registration Nursing Superintendent: B.Sc. Nursing OR 3-year General Nursing & Midwifery (GNM) course + Registered Nurse & Midwife. Pharmacist (Entry Grade): B.Pharm / Pharm.D OR 10+2 in Science with Diploma in Pharmacy + Registration as Pharmacist under the Pharmacy Act, 1948. Health & Malaria Inspector Gr. II: B.Sc. (with Chemistry) + 1-year Diploma or National Trade Certificate (NTC) in Health/Sanitary Inspector. Radiographer / X-Ray Technician: 10+2 (Science with Physics/Chemistry) + 2-year Diploma in Radiography / X-Ray Technology (or equivalent B.Sc. degree). Lab Assistant Gr. II: 12th Pass (Science Stream) + Diploma/Certificate in Medical Laboratory Technology (DMLT) OR B.Sc. Medical Lab Technology. Other Posts (Audiologist, Dialysis Tech, Optometrist, ECG Tech): Relevant B.Sc. / Diploma in the concerned medical discipline + council registration where applicable.
Job Information
Government Level
Central Government
State / UT
All India / Central
Status
Open
Vacancies
590
Application Fee
| Category | Gender | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS Candidates: | Any | ₹500 |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen / Female / Transgender / Minorities / EBC Candidates | Any | ₹250 |
Important Dates
Application Start
14 September 2026 at 6:30 pm
Application End
13 October 2026 at 6:30 pm
Exam Date
Not announced
Result
Not announced
Awaiting official announcement.
Notification
CEN 05/2026
