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JobPoint247 Alert: The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) have released the detailed Centralised Employment Notification (CEN) No. 03/2025 for the recruitment of 434 Paramedical Staff. This is a massive opportunity for candidates with qualifications like B.Sc Nursing, GNM, D.Pharm, and DMLT to secure a government job in Indian Railways. The online application process will be active from 09th August 2025 to 08th September 2025.
This article provides a comprehensive guide on the RRB Paramedical Recruitment 2025, covering post-wise vacancies, eligibility criteria, salary, exam pattern, and the detailed application procedure to help you successfully apply.
RRB Paramedical Recruitment 2025: Overview
The recruitment aims to fill various paramedical posts across different Railway zones in India. The selection will be based on a single-stage Computer Based Test (CBT).
| Recruitment Body | Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) |
| Post Name | Nursing Superintendent, Pharmacist, Lab Assistant & Others |
| Total Vacancies | 434 |
| CEN No. | 03/2025 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Selection Process | Single Stage CBT, Document Verification, Medical Examination |
RRB Paramedical Recruitment 2025: Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 09-08-2025 |
| Online Application End Date | 08-09-2025 (up to 23:59 hours) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 10-09-2025 |
| Application Modification Window | 11-09-2025 to 20-09-2025 |
| CBT Exam Date | To be announced |
RRB Paramedical 2025: Vacancy & Eligibility Details
A total of 434 vacancies are available across various paramedical posts. Check the post-wise details below.
| Post Name | Pay Level | Initial Pay (₹) | Vacancies | Age Limit (as on 01.01.2026) | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing Superintendent | 7 | 44,900 | 272 | 20-40 years | Certificate as Registered Nurse & Midwife and having passed 3 years course in General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) OR B.Sc (Nursing). |
| Dialysis Technician | 6 | 35,400 | 04 | 20-33 years | B.Sc. plus a Diploma in Haemodialysis OR two years of satisfactory in-house training/experience in Haemodialysis. |
| Health & Malaria Inspector Gr II | 6 | 35,400 | 33 | 18-33 years | B.Sc. in Chemistry plus one-year Diploma of Health/Sanitary Inspector OR NTC in Health Sanitary Inspector. |
| Pharmacist (Entry Grade) | 5 | 29,200 | 105 | 20-35 years | 10+2 in Science or equivalent, with a Diploma in Pharmacy OR a Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy (B.Pharma), and registered as a Pharmacist. |
| Radiographer X-Ray Technician | 5 | 29,200 | 04 | 19-33 years | 10+2 with Physics and Chemistry and a Diploma in Radiography/X-Ray Technician/Radio Diagnosis Technology (2-year course). |
| ECG Technician | 4 | 25,500 | 04 | 18-33 years | 10+2/Graduation in Science with a Certificate/Diploma/Degree in ECG Laboratory Technology/Cardiology. |
| Laboratory Assistant Grade II | 3 | 21,700 | 12 | 18-33 years | 12th (10+2) in Science plus Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (DMLT) OR a Certificate Course in Medical Lab Technology. |
Application Fee
- For all candidates: ₹500/-
(Note: ₹400/- will be refunded to your bank account after appearing in the CBT). - For SC, ST, Ex-Servicemen, PwBD, Female, Transgender, Minorities, and Economically Backward Class (EBC) candidates: ₹250/-
(Note: This entire amount of ₹250/- will be refunded after appearing in the CBT).
The fee must be paid online via internet banking, debit/credit cards, or UPI.
RRB Paramedical 2025: Recruitment Process
The selection will be conducted in the following stages:
- Single Stage Computer Based Test (CBT): All eligible candidates will have to appear for a common CBT.
- Document Verification (DV): Candidates who qualify in the CBT will be called for document verification in a 1:1 ratio based on the number of vacancies.
- Medical Examination: Candidates who clear the DV will have to pass the requisite medical fitness test conducted by the Railway Administration.
RRB Paramedical 2025: CBT Exam Pattern
- Number of Questions: 100
- Total Duration: 90 minutes (120 minutes for eligible PwBD candidates using a scribe).
- Negative Marking: There will be a negative marking of 1/3rd of the marks for each wrong answer.
Subject-wise Marks Distribution
| Subject | Number of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Professional Ability | 70 | 70 |
| General Awareness | 10 | 10 |
| General Arithmetic, General Intelligence & Reasoning | 10 | 10 |
| General Science | 10 | 10 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
How to Apply for RRB Paramedical Recruitment
Step-by-Step Online Application Procedure
- Visit the official RRB application portal: www.rrbapply.gov.in.
- First, you need to 'Create an Account'. If you have already created an account for a previous RRB CEN, you can use the same credentials.
- Fill in your basic details like name, father's name, mobile number, and email ID. This information cannot be changed later.
- Log in with your credentials and select the Paramedical (CEN 03/2025) notification.
- Fill out the detailed application form with your educational qualifications and other required details.
- The application features a live photo capture module. You will be prompted to take a live photo using your webcam or phone camera.
- Upload a scanned copy of your signature in running handwriting and, if applicable, your SC/ST certificate (for the free travel pass).
- Proceed to pay the application fee online.
- Review the entire application carefully before the final submission. Download and print the confirmation page for your records.
