Railway RRB Station Master Recruitment 2026 - CEN No. 08/2026
Government of India, Ministry of Railways - Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) - 1250 Posts Approx.
Short Notice: Government of India, Ministry of Railways, Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) has released Centralised Employment Notification (CEN) No. 08/2026 (Indicative Notice) for Recruitment for the post of Station Master. Applications are invited from eligible candidates. Applications complete in all respects must be submitted THROUGH ONLINE MODE ONLY at https://www.rrbapply.gov.in.
Current Update: As per indicative notice No.RRB/Alll/Advt./CEN/08/2026 dated 24.10.2026, Opening date of Application: 27.10.2026 (Tentative) and Closing date for submission of Application: 25.11.2026 23:59 hours (Tentative). Detailed CEN will be published exclusively on common website https://rrb.indianrailways.gov.in.
RRB Station Master CEN 08/2026 Overview
Organization
Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs), Ministry of Railways
Notification No.
CEN No. 08/2026 (Indicative Notice)
Post Name
Station Master
Total Vacancies (Tentative)
1250 (Approx.) - All RRBs
Application Mode
Online Only at rrbapply.gov.in
Pay Level
Level-6 as per 7th CPC
Age Limit (as on 01.01.2027)
As per the detailed CEN
Medical Standard
As per the detailed CEN
Important Dates (Tentative)
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Indicative Notice Date | 24.10.2026 |
| Opening Date of Application | 27.10.2026 (Tentative) |
| Closing Date for Submission of Application | 25.11.2026 23:59 hours (Tentative) |
| Detailed CEN Publication | To be published on https://rrb.indianrailways.gov.in |
Vacancy Details
| Name of the Post | Pay Level as per 7th CPC | Medical Standard | Age (as on 01.01.2027) | Tentative Vacancies (All RRBs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Station Master | Level-6 | As per the detailed CEN | As per the detailed CEN | 1250 (approx.) |
Important Instructions from Indicative Notice
- 1. Aadhaar Verification: Candidates are advised to verify their primary details using Aadhaar, during filling of online application, in order to avoid inconvenience and delays due to detailed scrutiny at every stage of recruitment process for Non-Aadhaar Verified applications.
- 2. Update Aadhaar: In order to achieve successful verification using Aadhaar, Name and Date of Birth in Aadhaar shall be updated to match 100% with the Full Name and Date of Birth available in 10th class pass certificate. Similarly, Aadhaar needs to be updated with latest photo and latest biometrics (Fingerprint and Iris) before filling the online application.
- 3. Indicative Nature: This Notice is purely indicative in nature, issued solely for the purpose of keeping prospective candidates informed about the forthcoming detailed CEN and to be in readiness with necessary certificates or documents required for applying. It is also clarified that all terms, conditions, eligibility criteria, procedures, and other requirements governing the recruitment shall be strictly as per the detailed CEN No.08/2026 (along with any corrigendum, which may be issued from time to time) that will be published exclusively on common website of all RRBs i.e. https://rrb.indianrailways.gov.in. Candidates can navigate to webpages of individual RRBs from this common website.
Warning: BEWARE OF TOUTS, BROKERS AND JOB RACKETERS
How to Apply
- Wait for detailed CEN No.08/2026 to be published on https://rrb.indianrailways.gov.in.
- Keep ready necessary certificates / documents, updated Aadhaar with correct Name, Date of Birth as per 10th class pass certificate, latest photo and biometrics.
- Apply online only at https://www.rrbapply.gov.in from 27.10.2026 (Tentative) to 25.11.2026 23:59 hours (Tentative).
- Fill application complete in all respects and take printout of final submitted form.
Important Links
Apply Online (from 27.10.2026)
Download Detailed CEN (Soon)
Common RRB Website
Official Apply Portal
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. What is RRB CEN No. 08/2026?
It is Centralised Employment Notification No. 08/2026 (Indicative Notice) issued by Railway Recruitment Boards for Recruitment for the post of Station Master, dated 24.10.2026.
Q2. How many vacancies are tentative?
Tentative vacancies for all RRBs are 1250 (approx.) for the post of Station Master.
Q3. What are application dates?
Opening date 27.10.2026 (Tentative) and Closing date 25.11.2026 23:59 hours (Tentative). Applications through online mode only at https://www.rrbapply.gov.in.
Q4. What is pay level for Station Master?
Pay Level Level-6 as per 7th CPC. Medical standard and Age as on 01.01.2027 will be as per the detailed CEN.
Q5. What is Aadhaar instruction?
Candidates are advised to verify primary details using Aadhaar. Name and Date of Birth in Aadhaar must match 100% with 10th class pass certificate and Aadhaar must be updated with latest photo and biometrics (Fingerprint and Iris) before filling online application.
Q6. Where will detailed CEN be published?
Detailed CEN No.08/2026 along with corrigendum will be published exclusively on common website https://rrb.indianrailways.gov.in. Candidates can navigate to individual RRB webpages from there.
Disclaimer
CrackZoneExam.in provides recruitment information for educational and informational purposes only. Information is based 100% on uploaded indicative notice image CEN No. 08/2026 dated 24.10.2026. This notice is purely indicative. All terms, eligibility, age, medical standard will be as per detailed CEN. Candidates must verify latest updates from https://rrb.indianrailways.gov.in and https://www.rrbapply.gov.in before applying. Beware of touts, brokers and job racketers.
