Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) aims to fill a total of 311 vacancies for various Isolated Categories posts through CEN 08/2025, and for ministerial categories, details are expected soon. RRB Ministerial and Isolated Category Recruitment provides a good opportunity for both graduate and undergraduate candidates who are looking to join the Indian Railways Department. As per the schedule, the last date to apply online for RRB Isolated Categories Recruitment 2026 is 29th January 2026 (11:59 pm). Candidates who have not registered yet are advised to complete their application form through the official website or the direct link shared in the article.
RRB Isolated Categories Notification 2026 Out
The RRB Isolated Categories Notification PDF has been released by the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB), announcing 311 vacancies for various posts under Isolated Categories. The graduate and undergraduate interested candidates must go through the detailed notification to ascertain their eligibility for various Ministerial and Isolated Categories posts and know the complete details regarding the recruitment drive.
RRB Isolated Category Recruitment 2026 Notification Out for 311 Posts
RRB Ministerial and Isolated Categories Recruitment 2026- Overview
Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) conducts RRB Ministerial and Isolated Categories Recruitment 2026 for shortlisting candidates for various posts under Ministerial and Isolated Categories. The vacancies are announced for both Graduate and Undergraduate level candidates.
| RRB Ministerial and Isolated Categories Recruitment 2026- Highlights | |
| Recruitment Board | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
| Exam Name | RRB Ministerial and Isolated Categories |
| Posts | Isolated Categories- CEN 08/2025 Ministerial Categories- To be notified |
| Vacancies | Isolated Categoried- 311 Ministerial Categories- To be notified |
| Category | Govt. Jobs |
| Mode of Exam | Computer Based Mode |
| Selection Process | Single Stage Computer Based Test (CBT), Stenography Skill Test (SST)/ Translation Test (TT)/ Performance Test (PT)/ Teaching Skill Test (TST) (as applicable), Document Verification and Medical Examination |
| Official website | https://www.rrbcdg.gov.in/ |
RRB Ministerial and Isolated Categories 2026: Important Dates
The RRB Ministerial and Isolated Categories Notification PDF has been released along with online registration dates. The last date to complete the application form for RRB Ministerial and Isolated Categories Recruitment 2026 is 29th January 2026. Check important dates from the table below.
| Events | Dates |
| Short Notification | 17th December 2025 |
| Online Application Link | 30th December 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 29th January 2026 (11:59 pm) |
| Date to Pay Application Fee (Online) after closing of registration | -- |
| Date for Errors Correction in Application Form (without fee) | -- |
| Date for Errors Correction in Application Form (with fee) | -- |
RRB Ministerial and Isolated Categories Vacancy 2026
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has announced 311 vacancies for various Isolated Categories posts through RRB Isolated Categories Notification 2026 (CEN 08/2025). For the ministerial categories, the notifcation will be released soon. The post-wise vacancy distribution as mentioned in the official notification is as follows.
| RRB Isolated Categories Vacancy 2026 | |
| Posts | Vacancies |
| Sr. Publicity Inspector | 15 |
| Lab Assistant Gr. III | 39 |
| Chief Law Assistant | 22 |
| Junior Translator (Hindi) | 202 |
| Staff and Welfare Inspector | 24 |
| Public Prosecutor | 7 |
| Scientific Assistant (Training) | 2 |
| Total | 311 |
RRB Ministerial and Isolated Categories Application Form 2026
Interested and eligible candidates can apply online for RRB Ministerial and Isolated Categories Vacancy 2026 through the RRB official website or regional website. The RRB Ministerial and Isolated Categories Application Form 2026 process is going to end on 29th January 2026 (11:59 pm), and after that, no application will be accepted under any circumstances.
RRB Isolated Categories Application Form 2026 Link (Active) - Click to Apply
RRB Ministerial and Isolated Categories 2026 Application Fee
Candidates who wish to apply for the RRB Ministerial and Isolated Category Recruitment 2026 are required to pay an application fee. The fee amount may vary depending on the category the candidate belongs to. Payment for the application fee can be made through online modes such as Credit Card, Debit Card, or Net Banking, or offline modes such as Challan.
| Categories | Application Fee |
| SC / ST / PWD / Women / Transgender / Minorities / Economic Backward Classes / Ex-servicemen | Rs. 250/- |
| Other Categories | Rs. 500/- |
RRB Ministerial and Isolated Categories 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates interested in RRB Ministerial and Isolated Categories should be aware of the eligibility parameters to apply online for various posts under RRB Ministerial and Isolated Categories Recruitment 2026. The eligibility in terms of educational qualification and age limit, as mentioned in the notification, has been shared here.
| RRB Ministerial and Isolated Categories Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria | ||
| Posts | Educational Qualification | Age Limit (as on 01/01/2026) |
| Post Graduate Teachers (PGT) of different subjects |
| 18 to 48 years |
| Scientific Supervisor (Ergonomics and Training) |
| 18 to 38 years |
| Trained Graduate Teachers (TGT) of different subjects |
| 18 to 48 years |
| Chief Law Assistant |
| 18 to 43 years |
| Public Prostecutor | Graduate with Bachelor degree in Law from recognized University and with five year standing as an advocate at Bar | 18 to 35 years |
| Physical Training Instructor (English Medium) | Graduate with Bachelors in Physical Education (B. P. Ed) or its equivalent. Competency in imparting Physical Education in English medium | 18 to 48 years |
| Scientific Assistant/Training |
| 18 to 38 years |
| Junior Translator (Hindi) |
| 18 to 36 years |
| Senior Publicity Inspector |
| 18 to 36 years |
| Staff & welfare Inspector |
| 18 to 36 years |
| Librarian |
| 18 to 33 years |
| Music Teacher (Female) | B.A. Degree with Music, as one of the subject from a recognized University. | 18 to 48 years |
| Primary Railway Teacher of different subjects |
| 18 to 48 years |
| Assistant Teacher (Female) (Junior School) |
| 18 to 48 years |
| Laboratory Assistant /School | 12th(+2Stage) or its equivalent examination with Science and 1-year experience in Pathological & Bio-Chemical Laboratory. | 18 to 48 years |
| Lab Assistant Grade 3 (Chemist and Metallurgist) | 12th(+2 stage) or its equivalent examination with Science (Physics and Chemistry) as subjects or its equivalent. | 18 to 33 years |
RRB Ministerial and Isolated Categories Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
The selection of candidates for RRB Ministerial and Isolated Categories will be based on candidates' performance in Computer-Based Test (CBT), Stenography Skill Test (SST)/ Translation Test (TT)/ Performance Test (PT)/ Teaching Skill Test (TST) (as applicable), Document Verification and Medical Examination.
- Stage 1: Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Stage 2: Stenography Skill Test (SST)/ Translation Test (TT)/ Performance Test (PT)/ Teaching Skill Test (TST) (as applicable)
- Stage 3: Document Verification and Medical Examination
RRB Ministerial and Isolated Categories Exam Pattern 2026
- The RRB Ministerial and Isolated Categories question papers shall be of an objective multiple-choice type.
- For each correct answer, 1 mark will be awarded.
- There are negative markings; 1/3rd of the marks will be deducted for each incorrect answer.
- The time duration of the exam will be 90 minutes.
| RRB Ministerial and Isolated Categories Exam Pattern 2026 | |||
| Subjects | Total No. of Questions | Total Marks | Time Duration |
| Professional Ability | 50 | 50 | 90 minutes |
| General Awareness | 15 | 15 | |
| General Intelligence and Reasoning | 15 | 15 | |
| Mathematics | 10 | 10 | |
| General Science | 10 | 10 | |
| Total | 100 | 100 | |
RRB Ministerial and Isolated Categories Syllabus and Exam Pattern - Click to Check
RRB Teacher Syllabus & Exam Pattern 2026- Click to Check
RRB Ministerial and Isolated Categories Salary Structure
Along with the list of posts released, the RRB has also notified the salary structure of all posts and their respective pay level.
| Posts | Pay Level | Salary |
| Post Graduate Teachers (PGT) of different subjects | 8 | Rs. 47600 |
| Scientific Supervisor (Ergonomics and Training) | 7 | Rs. 44900 |
| Trained Graduate Teachers (TGT) of different subjects | 7 | Rs. 44900 |
| Chief Law Assistant | 7 | Rs. 44900 |
| Public Prostecutor | 7 | Rs. 44900 |
| Physical Training Instructor (English Medium) | 7 | Rs. 44900 |
| Scientific Assistant/Training | 6 | Rs. 35400 |
| Junior Translator (Hindi) | 6 | Rs. 35400 |
| Senior Publicity Inspector | 6 | Rs. 35400 |
| Staff & welfare Inspector | 6 | Rs. 35400 |
| Librarian | 6 | Rs. 35400 |
| Music Teacher (Female) | 6 | Rs. 35400 |
| Primary Railway Teacher of different subjects | 6 | Rs. 35400 |
| Assistant Teacher (Female) (Junior School) | 6 | Rs. 35400 |
| Laboratory Assistant /School | 4 | Rs. 25500 |
| Lab Assistant Grade 3 (Chemist and Metallurgist) | 2 | Rs. 19900 |
RRB Ministerial and Isolated Category Previous Year Question Papers- Click to Check
