RRB Section Controller 2025

RRB Section Controller 2025: 368 Posts, Apply Now

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The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has officially released the RRB Section Controller 2025 notification for 368 vacant posts across Indian Railways. This is one of the most prestigious graduate-level positions offering excellent career growth opportunities and financial stability in the railway sector.

The online application process started on September 15, 2025, and will close on October 14, 2025. Eligible graduates can apply through the official RRB websites for this lucrative position with an attractive salary package.

Important Dates

EventDate
Notification ReleaseAugust 22, 2025
Online Application StartSeptember 15, 2025
Last Date to Apply OnlineOctober 14, 2025
Application Fee Payment Last DateOctober 16, 2025
Exam DateTo be announced
Admit Card ReleaseTo be announced

RRB Section Controller 2025 Vacancy Details

Post NameTotal PostsCategory Distribution
Section Controller368As per RRB norms

The vacancy is distributed across various Railway Recruitment Board zones throughout India.

Eligibility Criteria

CriteriaDetails
Educational QualificationAny Graduate from a recognized university
Age Limit20 to 33 years (as on January 1, 2026)
Age RelaxationAs per government norms
NationalityIndian citizen

Age Relaxation Details

  • OBC: 3 years
  • SC/ST: 5 years
  • PwBD: 10 years (15 years for SC/ST PwBD)
  • Ex-Servicemen: As per rules

Application Fees

CategoryApplication Fee
General/OBC/EWS₹500
SC/ST/PwBD/Female/Ex-Servicemen₹250

Note: Application fee can be paid online through debit card, credit card, net banking, or UPI.

Salary and Pay Scale

The salary for the RRB Section Controller 2025 is categorized under Pay Level 6 as per the 7th Central Pay Commission.

  • Basic Pay: ₹35,400 to ₹44,900 per month
  • Gross Salary: ₹55,000 to ₹60,000+ (including allowances)
  • Annual Package: ₹7.5 lakh to ₹10 lakh approximately
  • Allowances: DA, HRA, TA, Night Duty Allowance, and other perks

Selection Process

The RRB Section Controller 2025 selection process consists of multiple stages

  1. Computer-Based Test (CBT) – Preliminary examination
  2. Computer-Based Aptitude Test (CBAT) – Aptitude assessment
  3. Document Verification – Original document checking
  4. Medical Examination – A-2 standard medical fitness

Final Merit Calculation: 70% weightage for CBT marks + 30% weightage for CBAT marks.

Exam Pattern

CBT Exam Pattern

SubjectQuestionsMarksDuration
Analytical & Mathematical Capability6060
Logical Capability2020
Mental Reasoning2020
Total100100120 minutes

Important Points:

  • Negative marking: 1/3 mark deducted for wrong answers
  • Minimum qualifying marks: UR-40%, EWS-40%, OBC-30%, SC-30%, ST-25%

How to Apply Online

Follow these simple steps to apply for RRB Section Controller 2025 :

  1. Visit Official Website: Go to your regional RRB website
  2. Find Notification: Click on “CEN No. 04/2025 – Section Controller Recruitment”
  3. New Registration: Enter basic details and generate Registration ID
  4. Fill Application Form: Complete all required fields accurately
  5. Upload Documents: Upload photograph, signature, and certificates
  6. Pay Application Fee: Make online payment as per your category
  7. Submit Form: Review and submit the application form
  8. Download Copy: Save and print the submitted application

Important Links

LinkURL
✅ Apply Online[RRB Websites]
✅ Official Notification PDF[Download]
✅ Official Websiterrbahmedabad.gov.in

Job Profile

A Section Controller ensures safe and efficient train operations by :

  • Coordinating with station staff and train drivers
  • Monitoring train schedules and safety protocols
  • Managing train movements during emergencies
  • Working in rotational shifts including nights and holidays
  • Handling crisis situations effectively

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1. What is the last date to apply for RRB Section Controller 2025?
The last date to apply online is October 14, 2025 (till 11:59 PM).

Q2. What is the eligibility for RRB Section Controller 2025?
Candidates must be graduates from a recognized university with age between 20-33 years.

Q3. What is the salary of RRB Section Controller?
The basic pay ranges from ₹35,400 to ₹44,900 per month under Pay Level 6, with gross salary around ₹55,000-60,000.

Q4. How many vacancies are there in RRB Section Controller 2025?
Total 368 vacancies are available across various RRB zones.

Q5. What is the selection process for Section Controller?
The selection process consists of CBT, CBAT, Document Verification, and Medical Examination, with a 70:30 weightage assigned to CBT and CBAT respectively.

    The RRB Section Controller 2025 recruitment is a great opportunity for graduates aiming for a stable career in Indian Railways, offering competitive salaries and promising growth. This is your chance to build a secure future in the esteemed railway sector. You can find all the latest Sarkari Result updates for both Central Government jobs and State Government jobs.

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