RRB Station Master Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 1,250 Posts, Eligibility & Exam Dates
RRB Station Master Recruitment 2026: Candidates who wish to apply for the post of Station Master are informed that the application process is expected to begin on 27 October 2026, and will conclude on 25 November 2026. To apply for this, the age requirement is likely to be between 18 and 30. It contains a total of 1265 posts; this number is subject to change. All types of recruitment updates, total vacancies, important dates, application fees, eligibility criteria, age limits, the selection process, salary, exam pattern, admit cards, answer keys, results, and more.
RRB Station Master 2026: Quick Overview
Parameter
Details
Recruitment Authority
Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs), Ministry of Railways
Payment Mode: Online only via Net Banking, Debit/Credit Card, or UPI
Refund: Your money will be refunded to your account after you take the CBT-1 exam.(General / OBC / EWS Male Candidates- ₹ 400/- And SC, ST, Ex-Servicemen, PwBD, Female, Transgender, Minorities & EBC- ₹ 250/-)
RRB Station Master Recruitment 2026: Age Limit (Tentative)
Reckoned as on 01.01.2027
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Maximum Age: 30 Years
Age Relaxation:Age as per government rules.
RRB Station Master Recruitment 2026: Qualification
Station Master
Graduation Degree in any discipline.
RRB Station Master Zone Wise Vacancies
RRBs
Railway
UR
SC
ST
OBC
EWS
Total
Ahmedabad
WR
13
05
02
07
04
31
Ajmer
NWR
23
03
01
07
15
49
Ajmer
WCR
06
01
00
04
01
12
Prayagraj
NCR
44
15
07
28
10
104
Prayagraj
NR
03
01
01
02
01
08
Bengaluru
SWR
52
12
10
22
06
102
Bhopal
WCR
21
08
02
13
05
49
Bhopal
WR
05
02
01
04
01
13
Bhubaneswar
ECoR
09
02
01
04
07
23
Bilaspur
CR
06
00
02
01
03
12
Bilaspur
SECR
23
07
04
13
05
52
Chandigarh
NR
19
03
01
04
01
28
Chennai
SR
47
19
08
32
12
119
Gorakhpur
NER
01
04
09
00
04
28
Guwahati
NFR
16
05
02
10
04
37
Jammu-Srinagar
NR
–
18
09
33
12
122
Kolkata
ER
11
05
03
09
04
32
Kolkata
SER
03
00
00
01
01
05
Malda
ER
00
00
04
00
00
04
Mumbai
CR
54
18
11
32
10
125
Mumbai
SCR
19
04
02
00
03
28
Mumbai
WR
10
03
02
07
02
24
Muzaffarpur
ECR
05
02
01
04
02
14
Patna
ECR
05
02
05
03
02
17
Ranchi
ECR
06
02
01
04
02
15
Ranchi
SER
04
07
00
01
00
12
Secunderabad
SCR
03
01
01
00
00
05
Secunderabad
SCoR
32
06
03
12
12
65
Siliguri
NFR
10
04
02
07
03
26
Thiruvanan- thapuram
SR
42
17
09
32
14
114
Total Post
–
542
176
104
296
147
1265
Exam Pattern
Duration:02 Hours; Negative Marking 1/3rd Marks
Subject
Questions
Marks
Basic Science, Mathematical and Analytical Capability
60
60
Logical Capability
20
20
Mental Reasoning
20
20
Total
100
100
RRB Station Master Pay Scale Details
Level-6 (Initial Basic Pay: ₹ 35,400/- per month) under 7th CPC
Selection Process (Tentative)
1st Stage CBT.
2nd Stage CBT.
Computer-Based Aptitude Test (CBAT / Psycho Test).
Document Verification (DV) & A-2 Medical Examination.
How to Apply Online For RRB Station Master Recruitment 2026
To apply, you must first visit the official website.
If you do not have an account, you will need to create a new one.
Complete the account setup using your personal mobile number and active email address.
Select your single chosen Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) and specify Railway Zone preferences.
Enter personal particulars, academic graduation percentages, and residential addresses.
Capture your live photograph following on-screen camera guidelines and upload your scanned running-hand signature.
Submit the application fee online through Net Banking, Debit/Credit Card, or UPI.
Preview all fields carefully, finalize the submission before 25 November 2026 (23:59 Hrs), and download the confirmation receipt.
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Q1. When will the online application for RRB Station Master Recruitment 2026 start?
The online application window is scheduled to open tentatively on 27 October 2026 and will close on 25 November 2026 at 23:59 Hrs.
Q2. How many vacancies are notified for Station Master under CEN 08/2026?
Approximately 1,250 tentative vacancies have been announced across all participating Railway Recruitment Boards.
Q3. Is this recruitment separate from the general RRB NTPC notification?
Yes. For the first time, Indian Railways has separated the Station Master recruitment from general NTPC cadres, issuing an exclusive CEN (CEN 08/2026) managed nodally by RRB Ajmer.
Q4. Can candidates with LASIK surgery apply for the Station Master post?
No. Candidates who have undergone LASIK or any other corrective eye surgery are not eligible, as the post mandates an A-2 medical fitness standard where uncorrected natural visual acuity (6/9, 6/9) is compulsory.
Q5. What is the educational qualification required?
Graduation Degree (Bachelor’s Degree) in any stream
