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Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released the official notification for the recruitment of 434 Paramedical Staff positions under CEN 03/2025. Online applications start from 9 August 2025 and close on 8 September 2025. This recruitment covers various posts such as Nursing Superintendent, Pharmacist, Radiographer, Lab Assistant, and more.
Overview
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Conducting Authority | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
| Advertisement No. | CEN 03/2025 |
| Total Vacancies | 434 |
| Application Period | 9 August – 8 September 2025 |
| Official Portal | rrbapply.gov.in |
Details cited from RRB announcements and reliable sources
Vacancy Breakdown (Post-wise)
| Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Nursing Superintendent | 272 |
| Pharmacist (Entry Grade) | 105 |
| Health & Malaria Inspector II | 33 |
| Lab Assistant Grade II | 12 |
| Dialysis Technician | 4 |
| Radiographer (X-ray Technician) | 4 |
| ECG Technician | 4 |
| Total | 434 |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 8 August 2025 |
| Online Application Start | 9 August 2025 |
| Application Deadline | 8 September 2025 |
| Fee Payment Deadline | 10 September 2025 (Approx) |
| Correction Window | 11–20 September 2025 |
Eligibility & Application Fee
Qualifications:
- As per the specific posts: GNM/B.Sc Nursing, Diploma/Degree in Pharmacy, Radiography, Hemodialysis, DMLT, relevant medical fields
Age Criteria (as of 01 January 2026):
- Age limits vary by post. Example: Nursing Superintendent up to 43 years; others generally up to 36–38 years with relaxation applicable
Application Fee:
- General/OBC/EWS: ₹500 (₹400 refundable after CBT)
- SC/ST/EBC/Female/Transgender/PwBD/Minorities: ₹250 (Refundable after CBT)
Selection Process & Salary
- Selection Stages:
- Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
- Post-wise Salary (Pay Level & Initial Pay as per 7th CPC):
| Post | Pay Level | Initial Pay (₹) |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing Superintendent | 7 | 44,900 |
| Pharmacist (Entry Grade) | 5 | 29,200 |
| Health & Malaria Inspector II | 6 | 35,400 |
| Lab Assistant Grade II | 3 | 21,700 |
| Dialysis Technician | 6 | 35,400 |
| Radiographer / ECG Technician | 5 / 4 | ~29,200 / 25,500 |
How to Apply
- Visit the RRB application portal: rrbapply.gov.in
- Navigate to “Paramedical Staff Recruitment 2025 – CEN 03/2025”.
- Register with a valid email and mobile number.
- Complete the application form and upload required documents (photo, signature, relevant certificates).
- Pay the applicable fee online.
- Submit the application and download the acknowledgment for future reference.
Summary Table
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Body | Railway Recruitment Board |
| Posts & Vacancies | 7 categories – 434 posts |
| Application Timeline | 9 Aug to 8 Sep 2025 |
| Selection Process | CBT → DV → Medical |
| Salary | ₹21,700 – ₹44,900 |
| Application Portal | rrbapply.gov.in |
