Railway Recruitment Boards (RRB) have released the Centralised Employment Notification (CEN) No. 09/2026 for recruitment to various posts of Isolated Categories. The RRB Isolated Categories Recruitment 2026 offers opportunities across multiple posts. Eligible candidates can apply online through RRB Online Application Portal from 5th November to 4th December 2026. On this page, job aspirants can find all important details of RRB CEN 09/2026 Vacancy, including the official notification and online application link.
RRB Isolated Categories Recruitment 2026
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Organization Name |
Railway Recruitment Boards (RRB) |
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| Post Name |
Junior Translator, Lab Assistant, Staff and Welfare Inspector, Public Prosecutor, Chief Law Assistant, Senior Publicity Inspector, Scientific Assistant |
| Total Vacancies |
191 |
| Age Limit |
18 to 30/32/33/35/40 Years |
| Pay Level |
Level 2 to Level 7 |
| Educational Qualification |
As per post (Degree/Diploma/12th) |
| Application Fee |
₹500 / ₹250 (partly refundable) |
| Selection Process |
Single Stage CBT + DV/Medical |
| Job Location |
Indian Railways, across India |
| Last Date |
04 December 2026 |
✅ RRB Isolated Categories 2026 Post-wise Vacancies:
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Post Name |
Total Vacancies |
Pay Level |
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Chief Law Assistant |
17 (Level 7) |
Level 7 |
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Public Prosecutor |
21 (Level 7) |
Level 7 |
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Senior Publicity Inspector |
8 (Level 6) |
Level 6 |
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Junior Translator / Hindi |
79 (Level 6) |
Level 6 |
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Staff and Welfare Inspector |
27 (Level 6) |
Level 6 |
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Scientific Assistant (Training) |
3 (Level 6) |
Level 6 |
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Lab Assistant Gr. III (Chemist & Metallurgist) |
36 (Level 2) |
Level 2 |
✅ RRB Isolated Categories 2026 Eligibility Criteria:
- Chief Law Assistant: University Degree in Law with 3 years of standing practice as a Pleader at the Bar. Age: 18-40 years.
- Public Prosecutor: Graduate with Bachelor’s Degree in Law and 5 years of standing as an Advocate at the Bar. Age: 18-32 years.
- Senior Publicity Inspector: Degree from recognized University + Diploma in Public Relations/Advertising/Journalism/Mass Communication. Age: 18-33 years.
- Junior Translator / Hindi: Master’s Degree in Hindi or English with Diploma/Certificate in translation or 2 years relevant experience. Age: 18-33 years.
- Staff and Welfare Inspector: Graduation + Diploma in Labour/Social Welfare or LLB or MBA/HR or equivalent. Age: 18-33 years.
- Scientific Assistant (Training): Master’s Degree in Psychology with at least 50% marks. Age: 18-35 years.
- Lab Assistant Gr. III: Matric with 12th (+2) with Science (Physics and Chemistry). Age: 18-30 years.
- Age limit calculated as on 01.01.2027. Age relaxation applicable as per rules for SC/ST/OBC etc.
✅ RRB Isolated Categories 2026 Selection Process:
- Single Stage Computer Based Test (CBT): 100 questions, 90 minutes duration (120 minutes for scribe eligible candidates).
- Translation Test (as applicable for certain posts).
- Document Verification (DV) and Medical Examination.
- Selection strictly on the basis of merit. RRB reserves the right to conduct additional CBTs if necessary.
- Candidates can apply to only one RRB. Multiple applications will lead to rejection.
✅ RRB Isolated Categories Recruitment 2026 Application Fee:
- For all candidates (except exempted categories): ₹500/- (₹400/- refunded on appearing in CBT after deducting bank charges)
- For SC, ST, Ex-Servicemen, PwBD, Female, Transgender, Minorities or Economically Backward Class (EBC): ₹250/- (refunded on appearing in CBT after deducting bank charges)
- Payment Mode: Online only. Modification fee applicable during correction window.
✅ Important Dates:
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Date |
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Opening date of Online Application |
05 November 2026 |
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Closing date for Submission of Online Application |
04 December 2026 (23:59 Hours) |
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Last Date for Application Fee Payment |
06 December 2026 (23:59 Hours) |
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Modification Window |
07 December 2026 to 16 December 2026 |
✅ Important Links:
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RRB Isolated Categories Detailed Notification PDF |
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Apply Online for RRB CEN 09/2026 |
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Latest Railway (RRB) Vacancy 2026-27 List |
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✅ How to Apply for RRB Isolated Categories Recruitment 2026:
Eligible candidates must apply ONLINE ONLY through the official RRB Apply Online portal. No other mode of application will be accepted.
➢ Step 1: Visit the official RRB Apply Online portal at www.rrbapply.gov.in from 05 November 2026.
➢ Step 2: Register by providing basic details and create a login ID and password. Note that ‘Create an Account’ details and ‘Chosen RRB’ cannot be modified later.
➢ Step 3: Log in and fill the online application form carefully with personal, educational and other required details. Select the preferred RRB and post carefully. Apply to only one RRB.
➢ Step 4: Upload the required documents including photograph, signature and certificates as per specifications.
➢ Step 5: Pay the applicable application fee online and submit the application before 04 December 2026 (23:59 Hours). Take a printout of the submitted application for future reference.
➢ Step 6: Modification window for corrections (with modification fee) will be available from 07.12.2026 to 16.12.2026.
✅ FAQs:
How many vacancies are available in RRB Isolated Categories Recruitment 2026?
Total 191 vacancies across various posts including Junior Translator/Hindi (79), Lab Assistant Gr. III (36), Staff and Welfare Inspector (27) and others.
What is the last date to apply for RRB CEN 09/2026?
The last date for submission of online application is 04 December 2026 (23:59 Hours). Fee payment last date is 06 December 2026.
What is the age limit for RRB Isolated Categories posts?
Age limit varies by post from 18-30 years to 18-40 years as on 01.01.2027. Age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST/OBC and other categories as per rules.
What is the selection process for RRB Isolated Categories?
Single Stage Computer Based Test (CBT) followed by Translation Test (as applicable), Document Verification and Medical Examination. Selection based on merit.
What is the application fee for RRB CEN 09/2026?
₹500 for General candidates (₹400 refundable on appearing in CBT) and ₹250 for SC/ST/Ex-SM/PwBD/Female/Transgender/Minorities/EBC (refundable on appearing in CBT).
Can I apply to more than one RRB?
No. Candidates can apply to only one RRB. Application to more than one RRB will lead to rejection of all applications and debarment from future exams.
What is the pay level for these posts?
Pay levels range from Level 2 (₹19,900) to Level 7 (₹44,900) depending on the post.
How to apply for RRB Isolated Categories 2026?
Candidates must apply online only through the official portal www.rrbapply.gov.in between 05 November 2026 and 04 December 2026.