312 High-Value Railway Isolated Category Jobs 2026 | Level-2 to Level-7 Posts | Salary up to ₹44,900
312 High-Value Railway Jobs | Isolated Category Posts | CBT + Skill Test | Salary up to ₹44,900
By Sarkari Naukri Front. Post published on: 30 December 2025
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Total Vacancies
312 Posts (All RRBs Combined)
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CEN No. 08/2025 – Isolated Categories
Short Description
The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) under the Ministry of Railways, Government of India, have released the Detailed Centralised Employment Notice (CEN) No. 08/2025 for recruitment to Isolated Category posts across various Zonal Railways and Production Units of Indian Railways.
This recruitment drive covers professional, technical, legal, publicity, welfare, translation, scientific, and laboratory posts, offering Level-2 to Level-7 pay scales under the 7th CPC. A total of 312 vacancies are notified nationwide.
Online applications are invited from eligible Indian nationals through the official RRB websites. Selection will be through a Computer-Based Test (CBT), followed by a Translation Test (where applicable), Document Verification, and Medical Examination.
Important Dates and Application Fee: Railway Isolated Category Jobs 2026
📅 Important Dates
- Application Begins: 30 December 2025
- Last Date to Apply Online: 29 January 2026 (23:59 hrs)
- Last Date for Fee Payment: 31 January 2026
- Application Modification Window: 01 February to 10 February 2026
- Admit Card: To be notified
- Examination Date (CBT): To be announced by RRBs
💰 Application Fee
- General / EWS / OBC: ₹500
(₹400 refundable after appearing in CBT) - SC / ST / PwBD / Women / Ex-Servicemen / Minority / EBC: ₹250
(Fully refundable after appearing in CBT)
💳 Mode of Payment
Online only via Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI
Posts, Vacancy, Age Limit, Pay Scale & Qualification Details
| Post Name / Pay Level | Total Vacancy | Educational Qualification |
| Chief Law Assistant (Level-7) | 22 | Degree in Law from a recognized university |
| Public Prosecutor (Level-7) | 07 | Degree in Law + relevant legal experience |
| Junior Translator (Hindi) – Level-6 | 202 | Master’s Degree in Hindi/English with translation qualification |
| Senior Publicity Inspector – Level-6 | 15 | Graduation + Diploma in Journalism / PR |
| Staff & Welfare Inspector – Level-6 | 24 | Graduation + Labour/Social Welfare qualification |
| Scientific Assistant (Training) – Level-6 | 02 | Science degree in a relevant discipline |
| Lab Assistant Grade-III (Chemist & Metallurgist) – Level-2 | 39 | 10+2 with Science / Diploma |
| Scientific Supervisor (Ergonomics & Training) – Level-7 | 01 | Degree in Science/Engineering |
| Total | 312 | — |
(RRB-wise and Zone-wise distribution is given in Annexure-B)
📌 Note
• Age Limit (as of 01-01-2026):
18 to 30 / 32 / 33 / 35 / 40 years (post-wise)
• Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST – 5 years
- OBC (NCL) – 3 years
- PwBD – up to 15 years
- Ex-Servicemen – as per rules
- Widowed/divorced women – as per norms
• Cut-Off Date for Age Calculation:
01 January 2026
How to Apply: Railway Isolated Category Jobs 2026
Applications must be submitted online only through the official website of the selected Railway Recruitment Board.
Steps:
- Visit the official RRB website
- Create an account (or log in using existing RRB credentials)
- Fill out the online application for CEN 08/2025
- Upload live photo, signature & required documents
- Pay the application fee
- Submit and save the application confirmation
⚠ Candidates can apply to only one RRB.
Documents Required: Railway Isolated Category Jobs 2026
- Matriculation / Date of Birth proof
- Educational qualification certificates
- Category / Caste / EWS / PwBD certificates (if applicable)
- Photo ID (Aadhaar preferred)
- Scanned photograph & signature
- Ex-Servicemen / Minority / EBC certificates (if applicable)
Selection Process: Railway Isolated Category Jobs 2026
- Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Translation Test (for Junior Translator post)
- Document Verification (DV)
- Medical Examination
📌 Negative marking of 1/3rd mark for wrong answers in CBT.
Important Instructions
- Apply only through official RRB websites
- Multiple applications will lead to disqualification
- Medical fitness, as per the Railway Medical Manual, is mandatory
- Final selection subject to verification of documents
- RRBs may increase or decrease vacancies as per the requirement
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1. Can I apply for more than one RRB?
No. Only one RRB application is permitted.
Q2. Is the application fee refundable?
Yes, after appearing in CBT, as per the category.
Q3. Are these permanent railway jobs?
Yes. These are regular Group-C railway posts.
Important Links
- Official Website
- Official Notification (CEN 08/2025 PDF)
- Apply Online
- RRB Zone-wise Vacancy Details – Annexure-B
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