Exciting Railway Recruitment for Section Controller Position Announced

Railway Recruitment Board Announces Section Controller Vacancies
Great news for those aspiring for a government job in the railways! The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has officially announced the recruitment for the position of Section Controller. The online application process is set to commence on September 15 and will remain open until October 14, 2025. Eligible candidates can submit their applications exclusively through the online platform during this period.
Application Process
Candidates must remember that applications can only be submitted online via the official RRB Chandigarh website at rrbcdg.gov.in or directly through rrbapply.gov.in. It is essential to pay the required application fee based on the candidate's category; failure to do so will result in automatic cancellation of the application.
Application Fees
The application fee is set at Rs 500 for candidates belonging to the General, OBC, and EWS categories, while SC and ST candidates will need to pay Rs 250. Please note that these fee details are based on previous patterns and may be updated with the application.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for this recruitment, candidates must hold a graduate degree in any discipline. Additionally, applicants should be at least 20 years old and not exceed 33 years of age. Age relaxation will be provided to candidates from reserved categories as per government regulations.
Vacancy Breakdown
The recruitment notification indicates that a total of 268 positions will be filled across various zones. The distribution of vacancies is as follows:
Zone | Number of Posts |
---|---|
Central Railway | 25 |
East Coast Railway | 24 |
East Central Railway | 32 |
Eastern Railway | 39 |
North Central Railway | 16 |
North Eastern Railway | 9 |
North Eastern Frontier Railway | 21 |
Northern Railway | 24 |
North Western Railway | 30 |
South Central Railway | 20 |
South East Central Railway | 26 |
South Eastern Railway | 12 |
Southern Railway | 24 |
South Western Railway | 24 |
Western Railway | 35 |