Railway Nursing Superintendent Exam Date 2026 Out, Check Exam Schedule and Shift Timings

Railway Nursing Superintendent Exam Date 2026 has been released by the Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs). The RRB Paramedical exam will be conducted on 23rd & 25th November 2026 (under CEN 05/2026) in computer-based mode. Candidates who have applied for the post of Nursing Superintendent and other paramedical posts are eligible to appear for the examination.

Railway Nursing Superintendent exam is a part of the Paramedical Categories exam, which consists of nine different posts with a total of 590 vacancies. The exam is going to be held online at various exam centres across the country.

Railway Nursing Superintendent Exam Date 2026 Out

With release of exam date for RRB Paramedical Exam 2026, the officials have also notified the release of date of exam city and admit card. The link for checking the exam city and date, along with the travel authority for eligible SC/ST candidates, will be activated approximately 10 days before the examination. The e-call letter download facility will start approximately four days before the respective exam date.

RRB Paramedical CEN 05/2026 Exam Date Notice

The official notice regarding the tentative CBT schedule for Paramedical Categories under CEN 05/2026 was issued on 18 October 2026. Candidates should note that the announced dates are tentative and should keep checking the official RRB websites for further instructions. Check the official notice released as attached below.

RRB Paramedical CBT Exam Schedule 2026

The Railway Recruitment Boards have announced the tentative examination dates for candidates appearing under CEN 05/2026. The examination is scheduled to take place on two dates in November.

What are RRB Paramedical Exam Shift Timing?

The exam will be held in 3 shifts on each day, and the exam timings are as follows-

RRB Paramedical Exam City Intimation Slip 2026

The RRB Paramedical Exam City Intimation Slip 2026 will be available approximately 10 days before the respective examination date. Through this link, candidates will be able to check their allotted exam city and date. The city intimation facility will also provide access to the travel authority for eligible SC/ST candidates, as specified in the official notice.

RRB Paramedical Admit Card 2026

The RRB Paramedical Admit Card 2026, also known as the e-call letter, will be available approximately four days before the candidate’s examination date. Candidates scheduled to appear on 23 November 2026 should monitor the official portal from around 19 November 2026. Those appearing on 25 November 2026 should monitor it from around 21 November 2026.

Aadhaar Biometric Verification for RRB Paramedical Exam 2026

According to the official notice dated 18 October 2026, Aadhaar-linked biometric authentication will be conducted at the examination centre before candidates are allowed to enter the examination hall.

• Candidates are required to bring their original Aadhaar card or a printout of their e-verified Aadhaar. They are also advised to authenticate their identification through the official Aadhaar verification facility, if they have not already completed the process.
• Candidates should check the following points before examination day:
• Ensure that the Aadhaar card contains the correct name and date of birth as per the 10th certificate.
• Check that the latest photograph, address and father’s name are correct.
• Ensure that the Aadhaar remains unlocked in the UIDAI system before arriving at the examination centre.
• Update Aadhaar biometric information if required, particularly where biometric details have not been updated after reaching 15 years of age.
• Carry the original Aadhaar card or the prescribed e-verified Aadhaar printout.
• Completing these checks in advance can help candidates avoid unnecessary delays during entry and biometric verification.

RRB Nursing Superintendent Exam Preparation Tips

As the examination is scheduled to be held in November 2026, the candidates have to focus on revision, practice tests, and good time management. Here are some tips that will help you prepare well.

• Revise Nursing topics like Medical-Surgical Nursing, Community Health Nursing, Child Health Nursing, Mental Health Nursing, and Fundamentals of Nursing.
• Solve previous years’ RRB Nursing Superintendent and related nursing recruitment exam papers to get an idea about the exam pattern.
• Practice full-length mock tests.
• After every mock test, analyse your performance, find out your weak areas, and revise accordingly.
• Prepare short notes for important definitions, nursing procedures, clinical concepts, and topics that are repeatedly asked.
• Practice time management.
• Check out the official RRB sites regularly to know about any updates regarding the exam.

RRB Paramedical Selection Process 2026

The selection process for RRB Paramedical Recruitment 2026 includes the following stages, subject to the official notification:

• Computer-Based Test (CBT): Candidates appear for the online examination.
• Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates must produce their original educational, professional, and other required documents.
• Medical Examination: Candidates must satisfy the medical standards applicable to their respective posts.