RRB Section Controller Admit Card 2026

The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) have released the Computer Based Test (CBT) admit card for the Section Controller recruitment under CEN No. 03/2026. Candidates who applied for the 119 posts can download their hall ticket online from the relevant RRB portal before attending the examination.

The recruitment is for Section Controller posts across various Zonal Railways, with the notification describing the examination as national-level and open to graduates. Applications opened on 15 July 2026 and closed on 14 August 2026; the admit card is now available online. The selection process comprises a CBT, a Computer Based Aptitude Test (CBAT), document verification and a medical examination.

Important Dates

Vacancy Details

The recruitment offers 119 Section Controller vacancies. The category-wise distribution is shown below.

Among the regional vacancy figures provided, RRB Ahmedabad has the highest count at 11, followed by RRB Chennai with 9. RRB Bengaluru and RRB Ranchi each have 8 posts. No vacancies are listed for RRB Jammu-Srinagar or RRB Mumbai (SCR).

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

The notification information describes the recruitment as being for graduates. It does not provide further details about the required degree, subject, or any other educational conditions in the supplied material. Candidates should refer to the full CEN 03/2026 notification for the precise qualification requirements.

Age Limit

The supplied information does not state an age limit or age-relaxation rules. Candidates should check the official recruitment notification for the applicable age criteria.

Application Fee

The application fee amount is not specified in the supplied information. It does state that eligible candidates receive a refund after appearing in the CBT: General, OBC and EWS candidates are eligible for a refund of 400, while SC, ST, PwD, female and other eligible candidates are eligible for a refund of 250. The refund is credited to the candidate’s bank account and is conditional on appearing in the CBT.

How to Apply

1. Visit the official website of the RRB region selected during your application. For example, the Chandigarh RRB website is rrbcdg.gov.in.
2. Find and open the link titled “CEN 03/2026 – Section Controller E-Call Letter.” You can also use the direct admit-card login page.
3. Enter your registration number and password or date of birth, then complete the CAPTCHA and select the login option.
4. When the e-call letter appears, review the candidate and examination details, including the exam date, shift, reporting time and centre address. Contact the relevant RRB helpdesk promptly if you notice an error.
5. Download the admit card and take at least two printouts. A printed copy is required for entry to the examination centre.
6. Carry the printed admit card, an original valid photo identity document, and recent passport-size colour photographs matching those uploaded with the application. Carry a category or PwD certificate as applicable.

Accepted photo ID examples listed in the notification are Aadhaar, Voter ID, PAN Card, Passport and Driving Licence. Check the admit card for reporting time and gate-closing time, and plan to reach the centre well in advance.

Salary & Pay Scale

The Section Controller post is assigned Pay Level 6 under the 7th Central Pay Commission, with an initial pay of 35400. The supplied information does not specify the full pay range or additional allowances.

Selection Process

Selection consists of four stages: the Computer Based Test (CBT), Computer Based Aptitude Test (CBAT), document verification and medical examination. Only candidates who qualify in the CBT will be called for the CBAT. Candidates should consult the full notification for the detailed exam pattern and qualifying marks.

Eligible applicants should download and check their e-call letter well before their scheduled CBT date. Keep the required documents ready and follow the reporting and entry instructions printed on the admit card.