The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has extended the last date to apply for its paramedical recruitment 2025, offering candidates a second chance to secure a government job in India’s railway sector. The revised deadline for submitting online applications is now September 18, 2025, while the application fee can be paid until September 20, 2025.
This recruitment drive covers 434 vacancies for various paramedical posts including Nursing Superintendent, Dialysis Technician, Health & Malaria Inspector, Pharmacist, Radiographer X-Ray Technician, ECG Technician, and Laboratory Assistant.
Post | Salary (₹/Month) | Age Limit (as of Jan 1, 2026) | Vacancies |
---|---|---|---|
Nursing Superintendent | 44,900 | 20–40 | 272 |
Dialysis Technician | 35,400 | 30–33 | 04 |
Health & Malaria Inspector Grade II | 35,400 | 18–33 | 33 |
Pharmacist (Entry Grade) | 29,200 | 20–35 | 105 |
Radiographer X-Ray Technician | 29,200 | 19–33 | 04 |
ECG Technician | 25,500 | 18–33 | 04 |
Laboratory Assistant Grade II | 21,700 | 18–33 | 12 |
Total Vacancies | -- | -- | 434 |
Each paramedical post has specific educational requirements:
Nursing Superintendent: GNM Certificate or B.Sc Nursing and registration with the Nursing Council.
Dialysis Technician: B.Sc in a relevant subject with a diploma in dialysis.
Pharmacist: 10+2 (Science) with a diploma or degree in pharmacy and registration with the Pharmacy Council.
Other Posts: Qualifications vary; candidates can refer to the official RRB notification for detailed eligibility.
Applicants must also meet the age requirements as per their respective posts, with relaxations applicable for reserved categories.
Candidates can apply online via the official RRB portal rrbapply.gov.in. Steps to apply:
Create Account: New candidates must register for the CEN with a valid email and mobile number.
Login: Use the generated registration number and password to access the application form.
Fill Details: All pre-filled data from registration will appear; candidates must complete the remaining information.
Upload Documents: Recent passport-size photo, signature (black ink on white paper), and any required certificates.
Choose Exam Center: Select a preferred CBT center.
Preview and Submit: Review all details before submitting the form.
Pay Application Fee:
SC/ST, PwBD, women, ex-servicemen, transgender, minority, or EBC: ₹250
Other candidates: ₹500
Print Confirmation: Save a printout for future reference.
Important Note: Only one application is allowed per candidate across all RRB websites. Shortlisted candidates will undergo document verification after the CBT stage.
This recruitment offers stable government employment, competitive salaries, and opportunities to serve in India’s prestigious railway sector. Candidates gain hands-on experience in healthcare services while securing long-term career growth.
Candidates are encouraged to complete the online application well before September 18, 2025, to avoid last-minute technical issues. For more details and the official notification, visit rrbapply.gov.in.