The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs), under the Ministry of Railways, have announced recruitment for Station Master posts under Centralised Employment Notice (CEN) No. 08/2026. Eligible candidates with a recognised graduate degree can apply online for these railway positions across India. The vacancy count requires verification because published sources report different totals.
Recruitment Details
- Organization: Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs)
- Post Name: Station Master
- Advertisement No.: CEN 08/2026
- Total Vacancies: 1,215 (main summary; detailed vacancy annexure reportedly lists 1,265)
- Job Location: Various Railway Zones across India
- Application Mode: Online
- Application Start Date: 27 October 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 25 November 2026
Educational Qualification :
Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent qualification from a recognised university. Applicants should check the official notification for the exact eligibility conditions and qualification cut-off date.
Age Limit :
The prescribed age limit is 20 to 33 years as of 1 January 2027. Age relaxation is applicable to eligible reserved categories according to Railway recruitment rules.
Salary :
Selected candidates will receive Pay Level 6, with an initial basic salary of ₹35,400 per month, plus admissible allowances and benefits under applicable rules.
Application Fee :
Candidates should check the detailed CEN 08/2026 notification for the applicable application fee, category-wise concessions and refund conditions.
Selection Process :
- The selection process includes:
- Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Computer-Based Aptitude Test (CBAT)
- Document Verification
Medical Examination :
Candidates must satisfy the prescribed medical fitness standards for the Station Master post.
Important Dates :
- Application Start Date: 27 October 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 25 November 2026
- Last Date for Fee Payment: 27 November 2026
- Application Modification Window: 28 November to 7 December 2026
- Examination Date: To be announced
How to Apply :
- Visit the official RRB application portal.
- Register or log in using your credentials.
- Select the Station Master recruitment under CEN 08/2026.
- Complete the application form with accurate personal and educational details.
- Upload the required documents, photograph, and signature.
- Pay the applicable application fee.
- Submit the form and save a copy for future reference.
Important Links :
- Apply Online: Click Here
- Detailed Notification: Click Here
