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RRB Section Controller Recruitment 2026 – 119 Posts (CEN 03/2026)
RRB has released 119 Section Controller vacancies under CEN 03/2026 across Indian Railway zones. Applications open 15 July 2026 and close 14 August 2026. Pay Level 6 post requiring graduate-level qualification.
Job Details
Organisation: Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) | Notification: CEN No. 03/2026.
Post: Section Controller (Pay Level 6, 7th CPC) — responsible for controlling train operations in a railway section, coordinating schedules, managing delays, and ensuring safe movement of trains.
Eligibility: Bachelor's Degree in any discipline from a recognised university. Age: As per RRB standard norms; GoI relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/EXS.
Salary: Pay Level 6 — Basic ₹35,400; In-hand approx. ₹44,000–₹52,000/month with DA (60%), HRA (city-class based), TA, and other railway allowances.
Selection Process: Computer-Based Test (CBT) → Document Verification → Medical Examination.
Application Fee: ₹500 for General/OBC/EWS (₹400 refundable after CBT); ₹250 for SC/ST/EXM/PwBD/Female (fully refundable).
Important Dates: Application Start: 15 July 2026 | Last Date: 14 August 2026 | Fee payment: till 16 August 2026.