Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) Announces Ministerial & Isolated Category Vacancies
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released a short notice regarding recruitment for the Ministerial & Isolated Category Posts. This recruitment drive aims to fill 312 vacant positions. The online application process commenced on December 30, 2025, and eligible candidates can apply until January 29, 2026. All prospective applicants are advised to review the complete details of the RRB Ministerial & Isolated Category Recruitment 2026 outlined below.
RRB JE Recruitment: CEN 08/2025
Key Dates
- Short Notice Release: December 17, 2025
- Application Start Date: December 30, 2025
- Application Deadline: January 29, 2026
- Fee Payment Deadline: January 31, 2026
- Form Correction Window: February 1 – February 10, 2026
- Exam Date: To be announced
- Admit Card Availability: Prior to the examination
Application Fee
- General, OBC, EWS: ₹500/-
- SC, ST, PH: ₹250/-
- All Category Female: ₹250/-
Fee Refund (After appearing in Stage I Exam):
- General, OBC, EWS: ₹400/-
- SC, ST, PH: ₹250/-
- All Category Female: ₹250/-
Payment of the examination fee can be made via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, and other available online payment modes.
RRB Ministerial & Isolated Category Notification 2026: Age Criteria
The age limit for candidates applying to this recruitment is as of January 1, 2026:
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 30-40 Years (Varies by post)
Age relaxation will be provided in accordance with RRB Ministerial & Isolated Category Recruitment Rules.
For precise age calculations, utilize the Age Calculator.
RRB Ministerial & Isolated Category 2026: Vacancy Distribution
- Total Posts: 312
| Category | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| General | 149 |
| EWS | 24 |
| OBC | 76 |
| SC | 40 |
| ST | 23 |
For detailed RRB Zone Wise Vacancy Details, please refer to the official notification.
RRB Ministerial & Isolated Category Form 2026: Post-Wise Vacancy Breakdown
| Post Name | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| Chief Law Assistant | 22 |
| Public Prosecutor | 07 |
| Junior Translator (Hindi) | 20 |
| Senior Publicity Inspector | 15 |
| Staff and Welfare Inspector | 24 |
| Scientific Assistant (Training) | 02 |
| Lab Assistant Gr.III (Chemist & Metallurgist) | 39 |
| Scientific Supervisor/Ergonomics and Training | 01 |
RRB Ministerial & Isolated Category Recruitment 2026: Educational Qualifications
| Post Name | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|
| Junior Translator (Hindi) | Master’s degree in Hindi or English, with Hindi and English as compulsory subjects at the undergraduate level. |
| Staff and Welfare Inspector | Bachelor’s degree along with a Diploma or LLB specializing in Labor Laws. |
| Chief Law Assistant | Law degree from a recognized university with a minimum of 3 years of standing practice as a pleader at the bar. |
| Lab Asst. Grade III (Chemist & Metallurgist) | Completed 10+2 (Intermediate) with Science subjects (Physics and Chemistry) and holds a Diploma or Certificate in Laboratory Technology. |
| Senior Publicity Inspector | Degree or Diploma in Public Relations, Advertising, Journalism, or Mass Communication, along with 2 years of relevant experience. |
| Publicity Prosecutor | Degree or Diploma in Public Relations, Advertising, Journalism, or Mass Communication. |
| Scientific Assistant/ Training | Master’s degree in Psychology along with one year of relevant experience. |
| Scientific Supervisor/Ergonomics and Training | Second Class Master’s Degree in Psychology or Physiology. OR Two years of experience in Administration of Psychological Tests of Mental abilities and Personality. OR Two years of research in Work Psychology. OR Two years of experience in Developing Training Module or Conducting Training Programme. Desirable: Specialization in Industrial Psychology, Ergonomics / Counseling with knowledge of Statistics and Computers. |
RRB Ministerial & Isolated Category Online Form 2026: Selection Process
The selection process will comprise of the following stages:
- Written Examination
- Skill Test / Typing Test
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
RRB Ministerial & Isolated Category Recruitment 2026: How to Apply
Candidates can apply online through the official Railway website at indianrailways.gov.in or via the direct application link provided below. Ensure your application is submitted before the closing date.
All interested and eligible candidates are encouraged to thoroughly read all the recruitment information provided below before proceeding with the application. The application link is available in the “Important Links” section.
Note: Candidates are strongly advised to carefully review the Official Notification (including Last Date, Age Limit, and Qualification) before submitting their application.
Important Links
- Apply Online
- Download Official Notification
- Download Syllabus & Exam Pattern
- Sarkari Exam Mobile App
- Join WhatsApp Channel
- Join Telegram Channel
- Official Website
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q. What is the opening date of application for CEN No. 08/2025?
A. The application portal opens on December 30, 2025.
Q. What is the closing date for online submission of applications for CEN No. 08/2025?
A. The deadline for online application submission is January 29, 2026, by 23:59 hrs.
Q. What is the closing date for payment of online fees?
A. The last date for online fee payment is January 31, 2026, by 23:59 hrs.
Q. What is the age limit for RRB Ministerial & Isolated Category Vacancy 2026?
A. The age criteria, as per RRB rules, are detailed above. Please refer to the post-wise age information in the official notification. You can also use the Age Calculator for assistance.
Q. What are the educational qualifications for the RRB Ministerial & Isolated Category Online Form 2026?
A. Educational qualifications vary by post. Candidates must have at least a 12th pass. Refer to the detailed breakdown for specific post requirements.
Q. How can I apply for the RRB Ministerial & Isolated Category Bharti 2026?
A. To apply, visit the official RRB website or utilize the provided application link. It’s recommended to follow the instructions on the official recruitment page.
Q. How can I download the result for the RRB Ministerial & Isolated Category Result 2026?
A. Candidates can download their results by entering their registration number/roll number and Date of Birth (DOB). The official download link will be made available in the “Important Links” section once released.
Q. What is the Official Website of RRB?
A. The official website of the Railway Recruitment Board is https://indianrailways.gov.in/.