RRB Ministerial & Isolated Categories Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 485 Various Posts (CEN 08/2025)
Short Information: RRB Isolated Categories Recruitment 2026: The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has announced 485 Vacancies for various Isolated & Ministerial posts including Stenographer, Translator, and Welfare Inspector. This is a golden opportunity for candidates seeking Railway Govt Jobs. Check detailed Salary (Level-2 to Level-7), Eligibility, Syllabus and Exam Date. Download the Official Notification PDF and Apply Online via Sarkari Result portals.
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Important Dates
| Notification Released | 12/01/2026 |
| Application Begin | 14/01/2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 29/01/2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 31/01/2026 |
| Correction Window | 01/02/2026 to 10/02/2026 |
| Exam Date | To be notified |
Application Fee
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹500 |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Female / Minorities | ₹250 |
Vacancy Details & Age Limit
Age Limit: 18-30/45 Years (Varies by Post as on 01/07/2026)
(SC/ST: 5 Years, OBC (NCL): 3 Years, PwBD: 10-15 Years)
| Post Name | Total Post | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Stenographer (Hindi/English) | 120 | 12th Pass + Stenography Skills. |
| Junior Translator (Hindi) | 45 | Master's Degree in relevant subject. |
| Staff & Welfare Inspector | 35 | Graduation + Diploma in Labour Welfare/PM/IR. |
| Other Isolated Categories | 285 | Degree/Diploma in relevant field. |
| Total Vacancy | 485 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Nationality: Must be a citizen of India.
- Educational Qualification: Varies by post (Matriculation/12th/Degree/Diploma) as specified in Annexure-A.
- Medical Standards: Candidates must meet specific medical fitness standards (A-3 to C-1) for respective posts.
Pay Scale / Salary Structure
| Post Name | Salary Level |
|---|---|
| Junior Stenographer | Level-4 (Initial Pay ₹25,500) |
| Chief Law Assistant | Level-7 (Initial Pay ₹44,900) |
| Junior Translator | Level-6 (Initial Pay ₹35,400) |
Selection Process Steps
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Stenography Skill Test/Translation Test (where applicable)
- Document Verification (DV)
- Medical Examination
Detailed Exam Pattern
CBT Exam Overview
- Mode: Online (Computer Based Test).
- Type: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).
- Negative Marking: 1/3rd Mark for each wrong answer.
- Duration: 90 Minutes (120 Minutes for PwBD).
Subject Wise Distribution
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Professional Ability | 50 | 50 |
| General Awareness | 15 | 15 |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 15 | 15 |
| General Science | 10 | 10 |
| Mathematics | 10 | 10 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
Subject-wise Syllabus Topics
The syllabus consists of General Awareness and Professional Subjects specific to the post.
- Current Affairs
- Indian History
- Geography
- Polity
- Economics
- Number System
- BODMAS
- Decimals
- Percentages
- Ratio & Proportion
How to Apply
- Visit any RRB Official Website.
- Click on 'Online Registration' for CEN 08/2025.
- Fill in the personal details, educational qualifications, and upload required documents.
- Pay the application fee as per your category.
- Submit the application and print the confirmation page.
Important Official Links
| Apply Online (Starts 14/01/2026) | Click Here ↗ |
| Download Notification Find Advt No. CEN 08/2025 | Click Here ↗ |
| Official RRB Websites | Click Here ↗ |
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Quick Summary of the Notification
| Organization | Railway Recruitment Boards (RRB) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | RRB Ministerial & Isolated Categories 2026 |
| Total Vacancy | 485 Posts |
| Salary | Level-2 to Level-7 (As per Post) |
| Job Location | Central Govt |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 29/01/2026 |