RRB Section Controller Exam Guide 2026
RRB Section Controller 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
- Purpose
- Recruitment of Section Controller Posts in Indian Railways
- Advt. No
- CEN 03/2026
- Age Limit
- 20-33 years
- Exam Name
- RRB Section Controller
- Level of Exam
- National
- Qualification
- Graduation
- Conducting Body
- Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs)
- Medical Standard
- A2
- Official Website
- indianrailways.gov.in
- Frequency of Exam
- As per the requirement
- Selection Process
- CBT, CBAT, DV, MT
- RRB Section Apply Online Dates
- 15th July 2026 to 14th August 2026
- RRB Section Controller Vacancy
- 119
- RRB Section Controller Short Notice
- 23rd June 2026
- RRB Section Controller Notification 2026
- 14th July 2026
📊 Application Fee & Payment Details
- Events
- Dates
- Application Starting Date
- 15th July 2026
- Last Date to Apply Online
- 14th August 2026 (11:59 PM)
- Last Date of Payment of Fees
- 18th August 2026 (Sunday)
- Submission of Scribe Details
- 27th August 2026 to 31st August 2026
- RRB Section Controller CBAT Date
- TBA
- Modification Window for Corrections
- 17th August 2026 to 26th August 2026
- RRB Section Controller Exam Date (CBT)
- TBA
- RRB Section Controller Admit Card (CBT)
- TBA
- RRB Section Controller CBAT Admit Card Date
- TBA
- RRB Section Controller Short Notice Release
- 23rd June 2026
- RRB Section Controller Detailed Notification
- 14th July 2026
📊 Exam Information 3
| RRB | Zone | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | Total | EXSM | PWBD (LD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AHMEDABAD | WR | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| AJMER | WCR | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| PRAYAGRAJ | NCR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| NR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| BENGALURU | SWR | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| BHOPAL | WCR | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| WR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| BHUBANESWAR | ECR | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| BILASPUR | CR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| SECR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| CHANDIGARH | NR | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| CHENNAI | SR | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| GORAKHPUR | NER | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| GUWAHATI | NFR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| JAMMU-SRINAGAR | NR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KOLKATA | ER | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| SER | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| MALDA | ER | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| SER | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| MUMBAI | CR | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| SCR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| MUZAFFARPUR | ECR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| PATNA | ECR | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| RANCHI | ECR | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| SER | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| SECUNDERABAD | SCR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| SILIGURI | NFR | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| THIRUVANANTHAPURAM | SR | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL | 50 | 19 | 12 | 29 | 9 | 119 | 5 | 0 |
📊 Rrb section controller application fee
| Category | Fee (Rs) | Refund after CBT (₹) |
|---|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | Rs 500 | Rs 400 (after bank charges) |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen / Female / Transgender / EBC | Rs 250 | Rs 250 (after bank charges) |
📊 Rrb section controller syllabus
| Section | Key Topics |
|---|---|
| Analytical & Mathematical Capability | Arithmetic (Percentage, Ratio, Profit & Loss) Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Mensuration Data Interpretation (Graphs, Charts, Tables) Speed, Distance & Time, Work & Time, Probability, Statistics |
| Logical Capability | Logical and Analytical Reasoning Seating Arrangement & Puzzles Blood Relations, Coding-Decoding Series (Number, Alphabet, Mixed) Statements & Conclusions, Syllogisms |
| Mental Reasoning | Critical Thinking & Problem-Solving Decision Making & Situational Judgment Observation & Memory Test Analogies & Classification Directions and Spatial Reasoning |
📊 Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme
| Section | Number of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Analytical and Mathematical Capability | 60 | 60 |
| Logical Capability | 20 | 20 |
| Mental Reasoning | 20 | 20 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q1.What is the Railway Section Controller Vacancy?
A total of 119 railway section controller vacancies have been announced for the RRB Section Controller post.
Q2.What is the RRB Section Controller Exam Date?
The RRB Section Controller Exam Dates for the CBT will be announced with detailed notification.
Q3.When will the RRB Section Controller application process start?
The RRB Section Controller Apply Online 2026 will be available from 15th July 2026 to 14th August 2026.
Q4.What is the age limit for RRB Section Controller 2026?
The age limit is 20 to 33 years, with relaxations for reserved categories as of 01.01.2026
Q5.What is the Railway Section Controller selection process?
Selection will be based on CBT, CBAT, Document Verification, and Medical Examination.
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