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Railway RRB Section Controller Exam Date 2025 Released

Updated: 23 Dec 2025

The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has announced the exam dates for the Section Controller posts. This recruitment drive, advertised as CEN 04/2025, is for a total of 368 vacancies. Applications were accepted from September 15, 2025, to October 15, 2025. The written examination is scheduled for February 11-12, 2026. Candidates can now download their application status notice and check exam date details.

📅 Important Dates - Railway RRB Section Controller 2025

  • Application Start Date : 15 September 2025

  • Last Date : 14 October 2025

  • Fee Payment Last Date : 16 October 2025

  • Form Corrections Last Date : 17-26 October 2025

  • Application Status Available : 12 December 2025

  • Exam Date : 11-12 February 2026

  • Admit Card : Before Exam

👤 Age Limit - Railway RRB Section Controller 2025

  • Age calculated as on 01 January 2026

  • Minimum Age: 20 Years

  • Maximum Age: 33 Years

  • Age Relaxation will be applicable as per RRB Section Controller Recruitment Rules.

💰 Application Fee - Railway RRB Section Controller 2025

  • General, OBC, EWS: Rs. 500/-

  • SC, ST, PH: Rs. 250/-

  • All Category Female: Rs. 250/-

  • Minorities / 3rd Gender: Rs. 250/-

  • After appearing in Stage I Exam, fee refund for UR, OBC, EWS: Rs. 400/-

  • After appearing in Stage I Exam, fee refund for SC, ST, PH, Female: Rs. 250/-

  • Examination Fee can be paid through Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI and Other Fee Payment Modes Only.

📌 Vacancies - Railway RRB Section Controller 2025

Total Vacancies: 368

Category vacancy
General174
EWS24
OBC80
SC56
ST34

🎓 Post Qualifications - Railway RRB Section Controller 2025

  • Candidates must possess a Bachelor Degree in Any Stream from any recognized University in India.

  • All candidates are advised to read the official information completely before applying.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q 1: What is the name of the recruitment notice?

Answer: The recruitment notice is "CENTRALISED EMPLOYMENT NOTICE (CEN) No. 04/2025".

Q 2: What is the post being recruited for?

Answer: The recruitment is for the post of Section Controller.

Q 3: What is the pay level for Section Controller as per 7th CPC?

Answer: The pay level for Section Controller is 6 as per 7th CPC.

Q 4: What is the initial pay for a Section Controller?

Answer: The initial pay for a Section Controller is Rs. 35,400.

Q 5: How many tentative vacancies are there for Section Controller?

Answer: There are 368 tentative vacancies for the Section Controller post.

Q 6: Is it mandatory to use Aadhaar for the online application process?

Answer: Candidates are strongly advised to verify their primary details using Aadhaar to avoid inconvenience and delays. While not explicitly stated as mandatory for application, it is crucial for successful verification.

Q 7: What details need to match with Aadhaar for successful verification?

Answer: Name and Date of Birth in Aadhaar shall be updated to match 100% with the Full Name and Date of Birth available in the Tenth class pass certificate. Aadhaar also needs to be updated with the latest photo and biometrics (Fingerprint & Iris).

Q 8: Where can applicants find full details of the CEN No.04/2025?

Answer: Full details can be found by going through the detailed CEN No.04/2025 (Section Controller) thoroughly before filling up the ONLINE application, which will be issued time to time on the websites of the participating Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs).