The online application process for the RRB Paramedical Recruitment 2026 (CEN 05/2026) exam is going to end today, 14 October 2026 (11:59 pm). Candidates who have not registered yet are advised to submit their application form through the RRB official website, www.rrbapply.gov.in. The link will be active till 11:59 pm.
This year, RRB has announced 590 vacancies, such as Nursing Superintendent, Pharmacist (Entry Grade), Health & Malaria Inspector Grade II, Radiographer/X-Ray Technician, Laboratory Assistant Grade II, ECG Technician, Dialysis Technician, Optometrist, and Audiologist & Speech Therapist.
RRB Paramedical 2026 Apply Online Dates
| Events | Dates |
| Notification Release Date | 14 September 2026 |
| Apply Online Starts | 15 September 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 14 October 2026 (11:59 pm) |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 16 October 2026 |
| Application Modification Dates | 17 to 26 October 2026 |
| Application Status | November 2026 |
Documents Required for RRB Paramedical Online Form
Before starting to fill out the application form, candidates must keep the following documents ready;
- Educational qualification certificates
- Marksheets
- Date of birth proof
- Valid mobile number
- Active email ID
- Photograph
- Signature
- Category certificate, wherever applicable
- Professional registration certificate, wherever applicable
- PwBD certificate, if applicable
- Other post-specific documents
RRB Paramedical Application Fee 2026
Candidates falling in the UR/OBC category have to pay an application fee of Rs. 500, out of which Rs. 400 will be refunded (minus applicable bank charges) after attending the 1st Stage CBT. Candidates falling in the SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen/PwBDs/Transgender category have to pay Rs. 250, out of which Rs. 250 (the full amount) will be refunded after attending the 1st Stage CBT.
| Category | Application Fee | Refund Amount after appearing in CBT |
| All candidates (except concession categories) | Rs. 500/- | Rs. 400/- (after deducting bank charges) |
| SC / ST / Ex-Servicemen / PwBD / Female / Transgender / Minorities / EBC | Rs. 250/- | Rs. 250 (after deducting bank charges) |
Note: The fee can only be paid through online payment modes, namely BHIM UPI, Net Banking, or by using a Visa, MasterCard, Maestro, or RuPay Debit card.
RRB Paramedical Online Application Form 2026 Link
Interested and eligible candidates can apply online for the RRB Paramedical Examination 2026 through the official website of the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB). As per the schedule, the last date to apply online is 14 October 2026. Candidates are advised to complete the online form as soon as possible to avoid last-minute technical glitches.
How to Fill RRB Paramedical Application Form 2026?
Step 1: Visit the Official RRB Application Portal
Go to the official RRB application portal and open the recruitment link for CEN 05/2026 – Paramedical Categories.
Step 2: Create an Account
Candidates need to complete the registration process using their valid personal details.
Use an active:
- Mobile number
- Email ID
Candidates should enter these details carefully because certain registration details may not be editable later.
Step 3: Log In
After registration, log in using the credentials generated during registration.
Step 4: Select CEN 05/2026
Choose: CEN 05/2026 – Recruitment of Various Categories of Para-Medical Read the instructions before proceeding.
Step 5: Fill Personal Details
Enter the required information, including:
- Candidate name
- Father’s/mother’s name
- Date of birth
- Gender
- Category
- Address
- Contact details
- Other required personal information
Enter the details exactly as they appear in your official documents.
Step 6: Enter Educational Qualification
Enter your educational qualification according to the eligibility requirements of the post selected.
Keep your certificates and marksheets nearby while completing this section.
Step 7: Select RRB and Post Preferences
Candidates need to select their preferred RRB and applicable post preferences according to the instructions in the notification.
Do not select a post simply because it has more vacancies. First verify that you meet the required educational qualification and other eligibility conditions.
Step 8: Upload Photograph and Signature
Upload the required photograph and signature in the prescribed format.
The current recruitment process also includes instructions related to the live photograph, so candidates should carefully follow the instructions displayed in the application portal.
Step 9: Upload Other Documents
Upload documents wherever applicable.
For example, candidates seeking the applicable SC/ST free travel pass may need to upload their SC/ST certificate in the prescribed format.
Step 10: Pay Application Fee
Pay the applicable examination fee through the available online payment method.
Step 11: Preview the Form
Before final submission, check every field carefully.
Pay particular attention to:
Name → DOB → Category → Qualification → RRB → Post Preference → Photograph → Signature
Step 12: Submit and Save
Submit the completed application form.
After successful submission, download or print the confirmation page/application form and keep it safely until the completion of recruitment.
Required Age Limit
| Post name | Age Limit |
| Nursing Superintendent | 20-40 |
| Health & Malaria Inspector Gr II | 18-33 |
| Pharmacist (Entry Grade) | 20-35 |
| Radiographer / X-Ray Technician | 19-33 |
| ECG Technician | 18-33 |
| Laboratory Assistant Grade II | 18-33 |
| Dialysis Technician | 20-33 |
Required Educational Qualification
| Post name | Qualification |
| Nursing Superintendent | Certificate as Registered Nurse and Midwife having passed 3 years course in General Nursing and Midwifery from a school/institution recognized by the Indian Nursing Council OR B.Sc Nursing. Special concessions apply for certain nurse categories as per Indian Nursing Council rules. |
| Dialysis Technician | B.Sc., plus (a) Diploma in Haemodialysis OR (b) two years satisfactory in-house Training/Experience in Haemodialysis work in a reputed institution (proof required). |
| Pharmacist (Entry Grade) | 10+2 in Science or equivalent, with Diploma in Pharmacy from recognized institution and registered under the Pharmacy Act, 1948 OR B.Pharma and registered under the Pharmacy Act, 1948. |
| Radiographer / X-Ray Technician | 10+2 with Physics & Chemistry and Diploma in Radiography/X-Ray Technician/Radio diagnosis Technology (2 years) from recognized institute. Preference to Science graduates with the same diploma. |
| Health & Malaria Inspector Gr II | B.Sc. with Chemistry as Main/Optional subject, plus (a) One year Diploma of Health/Sanitary Inspector OR (b) One year NTC in Health Sanitary Inspector from NCVT, Govt. of India. |
| Laboratory Assistant Grade II | 10+2 in Science plus (a) Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (DMLT) OR (b) Certificate Course in MLT at par with DMLT (minimum 1 year, recognized, full-time, with final exam passed). ODL mode accepted if UGC approved. |
| ECG Technician | 10+2/Graduation in Science with Certificate/Diploma/Degree in ECG Laboratory Technology/Cardiology Techniques (minimum 1 year) from recognized/reputed institution. ODL mode accepted if approved by UGC. |
RRB Paramedical Application Correction Window
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) will also open the Application Correction Window, allowing eligible candidates to make permissible changes to the information submitted in their online applications. The modification window will be available for candidates from 17 to 26 October 2026. Candidates will have to be required to make the modification payments, wherever applicable.
| Related Links | |
| RRB Paramedical Syllabus 2026 | RRB Paramedical Previous Year Question Papers |
| RRB Paramedical Salary 2026 | RRB Paramedical Cut Off (Previous Year) |











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