RRB Station Master recruitment 2026: The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) have opened the online application process for Station Master recruitment 2026 under Centralised Employment Notification (CEN) 08/2026. Eligible candidates can submit their applications through the official recruitment portal, rrbapply.gov.in, from October 27 to November 25, 2026. The recruitment notification lists 1,250 vacancies for the post.Candidates must hold a graduation degree to apply. Applicants should review the eligibility conditions in the official notification and keep the required documents ready before beginning registration. The application process includes account creation, form submission, document uploads and online fee payment.RRB Station Master recruitment 2026: Important datesThe application schedule and other key dates are listed below.
| Event | Date |
| Short notice released | October 21, 2026 |
| Detailed notification released | October 26, 2026 |
| Online applications begin | October 27, 2026 |
| Last date to apply | November 25, 2026 |
| Last date for fee payment | November 27, 2026 |
| Application correction window | December 7, 2026 |
| Computer-based test | January 2027 |
Candidates should check the official notification for the applicable correction-window schedule and examination updates.
How to apply online for RRB Station Master 2026
Candidates can complete the application process by following these steps:Step 1: Visit rrbapply.gov.in or the official RRB website.Step 2: Open the recruitment link for CEN 08/2026.Step 3: Create an account using the required mobile number and email address, if not already registered.Step 4: Log in using the registered credentials.Step 5: Select the Station Master post and enter personal and educational details.Step 6: Upload the required photograph, signature and supporting certificates.Step 7: Select the preferred examination city, where applicable.Step 8: Pay the application fee online.Step 9: Review the details and submit the form.Step 10: Download the completed application form and payment receipt.Candidates should verify all entries before final submission to avoid errors.
RRB Station Master application fee 2026
The application fee varies according to the candidate’s category.
| Category | Application fee |
| General/Unreserved | Rs 500 |
| SC/ST | Rs 250 |
| Ex-servicemen | Rs 250 |
| Female candidates | Rs 250 |
| Persons with disabilities | Rs 250 |
| Transgender candidates | Rs 250 |
| Economically backward classes | Rs 250 |
| Minorities | Rs 250 |
The fee must be paid within the prescribed deadline. Candidates should refer to the official notification for applicable fee-refund conditions and other payment rules.Where to check the application statusCandidates can use the official portal, rrbapply.gov.in, to access their accounts, review application details and follow recruitment updates. Applicants should retain their login credentials, submitted application and payment receipt for future reference.The computer-based test is tentatively scheduled for January 2027. Candidates should monitor official RRB announcements for the confirmed examination date, detailed eligibility requirements and further instructions.
