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India Railway recruitment exams – latest updates

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The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) is managing several recruitment cycles for 2026 across various categories. For Technician recruitment (CEN 02/2026) involving 6,565 vacancies, Computer-Based Tests (CBT) are scheduled for 6–9 October 2026. Paramedical vacancies (CEN 05/2026) for 590 roles—including Nursing Superintendents, Pharmacists, Radiographers, and Lab Assistants—have moved into the examination phase. Following an application window that closed on 14 October 2026, the CBT is scheduled for 23, 24, and 25 November 2026. In the Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) sector, a graduate-level recruitment drive (CEN 06/2026) for 3,548 positions is ~~underway, with applications closing~~ underway. This includes 2,750 Goods Train Managers, 371 Senior Clerk cum Typists, 300 Junior Accounts Assistant cum Typists, and 127 Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisors. Applications close on 6 November ~~2026 and~~ 2026, with a modification window from 9 to 18 November 2026. A new undergraduate recruitment drive (CEN 07/2026) for 1,688 positions—comprising Commercial Cum Ticket Clerks, Junior Clerks Cum Typists, Accounts Clerks Cum Typists, and Trains Clerks—opened on 15 October 2026. Applications close on 13 November 2026, with fee payments due by 15 November and a modification window from 16 to 25 November 2026. Additionally, the Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) recruitment (CEN 01/2026) for 11,127 vacancies has scheduled its first-stage CBT for 3, 4, and 5 November 2026. Other ongoing cycles include the Group D Level-1 (CEN 09/2025) results, expected in late October 2026, and the NTPC Undergraduate category (CEN 07/2025), which scheduled its CBT-2 for 17 September 2026.

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