RRB Staff Nurse Exam Guide 2026
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📊 RRB Staff Nurse Eligibility 2025: Overview
| Qualification | GNM/ B.Sc Nursing |
|---|---|
| Age Limit | 20 - 43 years |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Experience | Candidates with GNM must have 2 year experience in at least 50 bedded hospital |
| Certification | Registration as Nurse with the Nursing Council |
📊 Eligibility Criteria Details
| Categories | Upper Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| OBC-Non Creamy Layer | 3 years |
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| Ex-Servicemen candidates who have put in more than 6 months of service after attestation | Upper age limit as mentioned in the respective posts plus community age relaxation wherever applicable plus Number of years of service rendered in Defence plus 3 years |
| Persons with Benchmark Disabilities | UR: 10 years OBC: 13 years SC/ST: 15 years |
| Candidates who are serving Group ‘C’ and Group ‘D’ Railway Staff, Casual Labour and Substitutes and put in minimum of 3 years services | UR: 40 years OBC: 43 years SC/ST: 45 years |
| Candidates have ordinarily been domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir during the period from 01.01.1980 to 31.12.1989 | Upper age limit plus community age relaxation wherever applicable plus 5 years |
| Candidates who are working in QuasiAdministrative offices of the Railway organization such as Railway Canteens, Co-operative Societies and Institutes | Upto the length of service rendered or 5 years, whichever is lower plus community age relaxation wherever applicable |
| Women candidates, who are widowed, divorced or judicially separated from their husband but not remarried. | UR: 35 years OBC: 38 years SC/ST: 45 years |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q1.I am not a permanent domicile of the region from where I have applied. Can I apply for the RRB Staff Nurse?
Candidates applying for the examination of RRB Staff Nurse must be a domicile of the particular region. However, those who are not a domicile of state are not eligible to avail of the age relaxation benefits.
Q2.Is it mandatory to have completed the Nursing licence for RRB Staff Nurse?
Yes, as per the Railway Staff Nurse Eligibility, the candidate must have the Nursing licence.
Q3.I'm a widow belonging to SC category. Do I get any relaxation in the age limit?
Yes. The Women candidates from SC category, who are widowed, divorced or judicially separated from their husband but not remarried are given a relaxation of 5 years in the upper age limit.
Q4.What is the RRB Staff Nurse age limit?
According to the RRB Staff Nurse Eligibilty, the age limit for the applicants is 20 to 43 years.
Q5.Do I need any prior experience to apply for the post of RRB Staff Nurse?
No, candidates need not have any previous experience but must fulfill all the other criteria to apply for the post.
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