The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB), under the Ministry of Railways, Government of India, has released an official notification CEN No. 04/2025 for the recruitment of 368 Section Controller posts in various RRBs across India. This recruitment drive is a great opportunity for eligible candidates aspiring to work in the Indian Railways. Interested applicants can apply online through the official RRB portal. The online application process starts from 15th September 2025 and closes on 14th October 2025.

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RRB Recruitment 2025 – Vacancy Details

Name of Post: Section Controller
Total Posts: 368

Posts at NFR, RRB Guwahati: 16

Pay Scale: Pay Level-6 of the 7th CPC with a starting basic pay of ₹35,400/- per month.

Advertisement Number: CEN No. 04/2025
Organization: Railway Recruitment Board (RRB)

Candidate Helpline:

Email: [email protected]
Phone: 9592001188 / 01725653333
Working Hours: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM on all working days

Eligibility Criteria for RRB Section Controller Recruitment 2025

Age Limit

Candidates must be between 20 and 33 years as on 1st January 2026.

Age Relaxation

Category-wise relaxation is applicable as follows:

SC/ST: 5 years
OBC: 3 years
PwBD (Unreserved/EWS): 10 years
PwBD (OBC): 13 years
PwBD (SC/ST): 15 years

Educational Qualification

Candidates must be graduates from a recognized university.

Application Fee

The application fee is structured according to the candidate’s category:

Category	Fee (₹)	Notes
SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen/PwBD/Female/Transgender/Minorities/EBC	250	Refundable after deducting bank charges, on appearing in First Stage CBT
Others	500	Non-refundable

How to Apply for RRB Recruitment 2025

Eligible candidates can apply online through the official RRB recruitment portal. The step-by-step process is:

Visit the Important Web-Links section below and click on the “Online Application Form.”
Complete the registration process by clicking “Register Now.”
Fill in all personal, educational, and contact details.
Upload scanned copies of necessary documents as specified in the notification.
Pay the application fee as per your category.
Submit the application and take a printout for future reference.

Note: Applications submitted through offline modes will not be accepted.

Important Dates of RRB Section Controller Recruitment 2025

Starting Date of Online Application: 15th September 2025
Last Date of Online Application: 14th October 2025

Important Web-Links of RRB Vacancy

Online Application Form	Click Here
Advertisement Details	Click Here
Official Website	Click Here

Key Points to Remember

The recruitment is being conducted under CEN No. 04/2025 and is valid for multiple RRBs across India.
Only online applications will be accepted; incomplete or late submissions will be rejected.
The pay scale for Section Controller posts is attractive, with benefits and allowances as per the 7th CPC pay matrix.
Age relaxation and fee concessions are applicable as per government norms.
Candidates are advised to read the full notification before applying to ensure eligibility and proper documentation.

FAQs – RRB Recruitment 2025

Q1. What is the total number of Section Controller posts in RRB Recruitment 2025?
A1. There are 368 Section Controller posts available across various RRBs.

Q2. What is the last date to apply online for RRB Section Controller posts?
A2. The last date to submit the online application is 14th October 2025.

Q3. What is the minimum qualification required for RRB Section Controller posts?
A3. Candidates must be graduates from a recognized university.

Q4. What is the starting salary for RRB Section Controller posts?
A4. The starting basic pay is ₹35,400/- per month in Pay Level-6 of the 7th CPC.

Q5. Is there any age relaxation for reserved categories?
A5. Yes, age relaxation is provided as per category: SC/ST (5 yrs), OBC (3 yrs), PwBD (10-15 yrs depending on category).

Q6. What is the application fee for RRB Recruitment 2025?
A6. SC/ST/PwBD/Female/Transgender/Minorities/EBC candidates pay ₹250 (refundable), others pay ₹500.

Q7. Can candidates apply offline for RRB Recruitment 2025?
A7. No, only online applications are accepted.

Q8. How can candidates apply for RRB Section Controller posts?
A8. Candidates can apply online through the official RRB portal by registering, filling details, uploading documents, and paying the application fee.

Q9. Where can I find the official notification of RRB Recruitment 2025?
A9. The official notification is available on the RRB website (https://www.rrbcdg.gov.in).

Q10. Who can candidates contact for queries related to the application?
A10. Candidates can contact RRB via email: [email protected] or phone: 9592001188 / 01725653333 during working hours (10 AM – 5 PM).