Railway Recruitment Board Opens Applications for Section Controller Position

The Railway Recruitment Board has commenced the application process for the Section Controller position, inviting graduates to apply online. The application window is open until October 14, 2025, with specific eligibility criteria including age limits and educational qualifications. Candidates can easily navigate the application process through the RRB portal. Detailed information about the application fee structure is also provided, ensuring transparency for all applicants. Don't miss this opportunity to secure a government job in the Railways!

By Ambika Singh Sep 15, 2025, 14:13 IST

Application Process for Section Controller Begins

The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has initiated the application process for the Section Controller role starting today, September 15. Graduates interested in securing a government position within the Railways can apply online via the RRB portal at rrbapply.gov.in. The deadline for submitting applications is October 14, while the last date for fee payment is October 16, 2025.

Eligibility Criteria

Before applying, candidates must ensure they meet the eligibility requirements. Applicants should hold a degree from a recognized university or institution in any discipline. Additionally, candidates must be at least 20 years old and not exceed 33 years of age. Age relaxation will be provided for candidates from reserved categories according to government regulations. Note that age eligibility will be determined as of January 1, 2026.

Steps to Complete the Application

Candidates can fill out the application form independently by following these steps:

1. Visit the RRB application portal at rrbapply.gov.in.

2. On the homepage, click on 'Create an Account' to register.

3. Log in and complete the application form by providing the required details.

4. Submit the form along with the applicable fee.

Application Fee Details

It is mandatory to pay the application fee when submitting the form. Applications will not be processed without the fee. The fee structure is as follows:

- Unreserved, OBC, and EWS candidates: ₹500

- SC, ST, PH, and female candidates of all categories: ₹250

After the Stage 1 examination, unreserved, OBC, and EWS candidates will need to pay ₹400, while SC, ST, PH, and female candidates will receive a full refund of their fees.