RRB Junior Stenographer Exam Guide 2026
RRB Junior Stenographer 2026 notification updates and complete exam guide. Check exam dates, vacancies, eligibility criteria, selection process, syllabus, and application details.
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📊 Eligibility Criteria Details
| Age Limit | Not exceeding 30 years (Relaxation in accordance with the instructions issued by Central Government) |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification | 10+2 or its equivalent examination from a recognized Board/ University. |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Number of Attempts | Till the candidates have crossed their maximum age limit |
| Experience | Previous experience is not required |
📊 Eligibility Criteria Details
| Categories | Communities | Relaxation in Upper Age Limit |
|---|---|---|
| OBC-Non Creamy Layer | – | |
| SC/ST | – | |
| Ex-Servicemen candidates who have put in more than 6 months service after attestation | UR | 30 Years + Number of years of service Defence plus 3 years |
| OBC (Non-Creamy layer) | 33 Years + Number of years of service in Defence plus 3 years | |
| SC/ST | 35 Years + Number of years of service in Defence plus 3 years | |
| PwBD | UR | 10 Years |
| OBC (Non-Creamy layer) | 13 Years | |
| SC/ST | 15 Years | |
| Candidates have ordinarily been domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir during the period from 01.01.1980 to 31.12.1989 | UR | 35Years |
| OBC (Non-Creamy layer) | 38 Years | |
| SC/ST | 40 Years | |
| Candidates functional in Group 'C' and erstwhile Group 'D' Railway Staff, Casual Labour and Substitutes and put in a minimum of 3 years service | UR | 40 Years |
| OBC (Non-Creamy layer) | 43 Years | |
| SC/ST | 45 Years | |
| Candidates working in Quasi-Administrative offices of the Railway organization like Railway Canteens, Co-operative Societies and Institutes | UR | 30 Years + length of service given in 5 years, whichever is lower. |
| OBC (Non-Creamy layer) | 33 Years + length of service given in 5 years, whichever is lower. | |
| SC/ST | 35 Years + length of service given in 5 years, whichever is lower. | |
| Women candidates, who are widowed, divorced or judicially separated from husband but are not remarried. | UR | 35 Years |
| OBC (Non-Creamy layer) | 38 Years | |
| SC/ST | 40 Years |
📊 RRB Junior Stenographer Educational Qualification
| English | School- 10+2 or its equivalent examination from a recognized Board/ University. The stenography speed of 80 words per minute for 10 minutes with the transcription time of 50 minutes. |
|---|---|
| Hindi | School- 10+2 or its equivalent examination from a recognized Board/ University. The stenography speed of 80 words per minute for 10 minutes with the transcription time of 65 minutes. |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q1.What is the age limit to apply for the RRB Junior Stenographer post?
The age of the candidate must not exceed 30 years for the RRB Junior Stenographer post.
Q2.What is the minimum educational qualification required to apply for RRB Junior Stenographer 2023?
According to the RRB Junior Stenographer Eligibility for Qualification, a candidate must have passed 10+2 or its equivalent examination from a recognized Board/ University.
Q3.What happens if I fail to satisfy the RRB Junior Stenographer Eligibility Criteria?
. If the candidate fails to satisfy the RRB Junior Stenographer Eligibility criteria, then their candidature shall be cancelled.
Q4.Do I need to have work experience to apply for RRB Junior Stenographer Recruitment?
No. There is no prior experience required to apply for the RRB Junior Stenographer post.
Q5.How many times can I apply for the RRB Junior Stenographer exam?
As per the RRB Junior Stenographer Eligibility Criteria, the candidates can apply for the post till they exceed the maximum age restrictions mentioned in the official notification.
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