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RRB Kolkata CEN 01/2026 Recruitment 2026 – Latest Official Notice

RRB Kolkata Varies by post+ Portal Last Updated: 21 May 2026
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At a glance

Organization Railway Recruitment Board, Kolkata
Category Latest Jobs
Post / exam RRB Kolkata CEN 01/2026 Recruitment 2026 – Latest Official Notice
Qualification Varies by post+
Location All India
Pay scale As per 7th CPC Pay Matrix (post-specific)
Apply mode Online
Portal Last Updated 21 May 2026

Key highlights

Overview

The Railway Recruitment Board, Kolkata has released the RRB Kolkata CEN 01/2026 Recruitment 2026 – Latest Official Notice recruitment on its official portal. Candidates who meet the Varies by post eligibility can apply through the official portal before 21 May 2026.

On this page you will find everything you need for the RRB Kolkata CEN 01/2026 Recruitment 2026 – Latest Official Notice application — exact dates, fee structure, vacancy breakdown by category, age relaxation rules, the multi-stage selection process, the exam pattern with section-wise marks, and the official application + notification links. You can read each section first, then jump straight to the official portal using the verified links below.

The pay scale for this post is As per 7th CPC Pay Matrix (post-specific), with DA, HRA, and other allowances added on top — making this a stable government job with strong long-term career growth and pensionable benefits.

We recommend reviewing the official notification PDF in full before you apply. Every figure on this page is sourced from the official notification, but recruiting bodies sometimes issue corrigenda — verify there first.

Why apply for this post

Railway Recruitment Board, Kolkata recruitments offer the stability of Indian Railways — the largest civilian employer in the country. Selected candidates receive pay backed by the central pay commission, free travel pass for family, robust pension on retirement, and clear promotion pathways tied to seniority and departmental exams.

The starting pay scale for this post is As per 7th CPC Pay Matrix (post-specific). Salaries increase through annual increments and time-bound promotions, and the package includes Dearness Allowance (revised twice a year), House Rent Allowance based on posting city, and other government benefits applicable to the cadre.

Important dates

Portal Last Updated 21 May 2026

Eligibility / educational qualification

The minimum educational qualification required for this position is as specified in the official notification. Candidates appearing in the final year of their qualifying examination may apply provisionally, provided they can produce the marksheet at the document verification stage.

Nationality requirement: the candidate must be a citizen of India (or hold the eligibility documents specified by the recruiting body). This is an All-India recruitment, so eligible candidates from any state of India may apply.

Salary / pay scale

As per 7th CPC Pay Matrix (post-specific) — plus DA, HRA & allowances. Final in-hand pay depends on posting and deductions.

Documents required

How to apply

Applications must be submitted online through the official portal. The process involves registering with mobile and email, filling the form, uploading photo + signature + supporting documents in the prescribed format, paying the fee, and downloading the confirmation page. Take the steps below one at a time — many fields are locked after the final submission.

The Portal Last Updated for this application is 21 May 2026. We strongly recommend completing the application at least 2-3 days before the deadline — the official portal usually sees heavy load on the last day, and payment-gateway timeouts in the final hours can cause submissions to fail.

  1. 1 Open the official RRB Kolkata portal at rrbkolkata.gov.in
  2. 2 Click on the relevant CEN link (e.g., CEN 01/2026) from the Employment Notices section
  3. 3 Read the full notification PDF to confirm eligibility and post details
  4. 4 Click the 'Apply Online' link and register with a valid mobile number and email address
  5. 5 Fill in all required personal, educational, and post preference details in the online form
  6. 6 Upload scanned photograph, signature, and supporting documents in the prescribed size and format
  7. 7 Pay the applicable application fee through the online payment gateway
  8. 8 Submit the form and save or print the confirmation page and fee receipt

Selection process

The selection process is conducted in 6 stages: Computer-Based Test (CBT) — Stage 1, Computer-Based Test (CBT) — Stage 2 (where applicable), Physical Efficiency Test / Physical Measurement Test (for RPF and Group D posts), Skill / Typing / Aptitude Test (post-specific), Document Verification and Medical Examination. Candidates must clear each stage to be eligible for the next, and the final merit list is prepared on the combined performance across all stages. Detailed marking schemes, qualifying cut-offs, and any tie-breaker rules are listed in the official notification linked above.

Computer-Based Test (CBT) — Stage 1 Computer-Based Test (CBT) — Stage 2 (where applicable) Physical Efficiency Test / Physical Measurement Test (for RPF and Group D posts) Skill / Typing / Aptitude Test (post-specific) Document Verification Medical Examination

Preparation tips

Official Website Open
CEN 01/2026 Notification Open
All Employment Notices Open

Frequently asked questions

All official notifications, including CEN 01/2026, are published exclusively on the RRB Kolkata website at rrbkolkata.gov.in. Disregard any information circulating on social media, as the board has advised candidates to rely only on its official portal.

The required qualification differs by post. Group D (Level-1) posts generally need a 10th pass or ITI certificate, NTPC posts require 12th pass or graduation, and technical posts may demand a B.E./B.Tech degree. Check the specific CEN document for the post you wish to apply for.

The fee structure is defined within each individual CEN notification and has not been specified on the RRB Kolkata homepage. Typically, a nominal fee applies for General/OBC candidates with concessions for SC/ST/PwBD applicants. Refer to the official CEN PDF for exact amounts.

Age limits are set individually for each post and CEN. Standard government age-relaxation rules apply for SC, ST, OBC, PwBD, and Ex-Servicemen candidates. The precise age band for each post is available in the respective notification document on rrbkolkata.gov.in.

Selection typically involves one or two stages of Computer-Based Tests, followed by a Physical Efficiency or Skill Test (where applicable), Document Verification, and a Medical Examination. The board selects candidates entirely on merit with no scope for external influence.

You can report any fraudulent activity or malpractice connected to railway recruitment by calling the 24×7 helpline number 182. The RRB Kolkata office is also reachable at 6291516873 during office hours (Monday to Friday, 10:15–18:20) or at kolrrb@gmail.com.

The Railway Recruitment Board, Kolkata portal was last updated on 21 May 2026. You should check the website regularly for new notices, exam dates, admit card releases, and result announcements.

The Portal Last Updated for RRB Kolkata CEN 01/2026 Recruitment 2026 – Latest Official Notice is <strong>21 May 2026</strong>. Complete the process on the official portal before this deadline to avoid last-minute server load.

The minimum educational qualification for this post is <strong>Varies by post</strong> from a recognised board / university. Final-year candidates may apply provisionally, but must produce their marksheet at the document verification stage.

Selected candidates will receive a salary in the <strong>As per 7th CPC Pay Matrix (post-specific)</strong> band, plus Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA) based on posting city, and other applicable government allowances.

Applications are submitted online via the official portal. Register with your mobile and email to get login credentials, fill the form carefully, upload your photograph, signature and supporting documents in the prescribed format, pay the application fee online, submit the form, and download the confirmation page for your records.

The official notification PDF is linked in the 'Important Links' section below. We strongly recommend reading the full notification before applying — recruiting bodies occasionally issue corrigenda, and the official document is always the binding source of truth.

No. Application fees for government recruitments are generally non-refundable, whether or not the candidate appears for the examination. Always make sure of your eligibility before paying the fee.

In most cases yes — final-year candidates may apply provisionally, provided they can produce their final marksheet at the document-verification stage. Confirm this in the official notification because some recruitments specifically require completed qualifications at the time of application.

RRB Kolkata CEN 01/2026 Recruitment 2026 – Latest Official Notice

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