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RRBs Issue 9,000 Appointment Letters and Plan to Recruit Over 50,000 in FY 2025-26

Technology-enabled exams underpin a secure, accessible recruitment expansion

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Railway Recruitment Boards to offer over 50,000 appointments in 2025-26

Overview

  • RRBs issued over 9,000 appointment letters in the first quarter of FY 2025-26
  • The boards aim to fill more than 50,000 vacancies during FY 2025-26 with over 50,000 additional appointments planned for FY 2026-27
  • Since November 2024, RRBs have conducted Computer Based Tests for 1.86 crore candidates across seven notifications covering 55,197 vacancies
  • Exam centres have been allocated closer to candidates’ residences with priority seating for women and Persons with Benchmark Disabilities
  • Aadhaar-based e-KYC authentication has verified over 95% of candidates and jammers are deployed at all test venues to prevent electronic cheating