RRB Ministerial Recruitment 2025 Notification Released!
CEN 08/2025 | 1473 Vacancies | Apply Online before 28 Jan 2026
RRB Ministerial and Isolated Category Recruitment 2025: 1473 Vacancies, CEN 08/2025, Notification, Eligibility & Apply Online
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released the official notification for the Ministerial and Isolated Category Recruitment 2025 (CEN 08/2025). This is a golden opportunity for candidates looking for prestigious non-technical roles in Indian Railways. With a total of 1473 vacancies across various RRBs, the recruitment covers posts like Junior Stenographer (Hindi/English), Junior Translator, Staff & Welfare Inspector, and various Teacher posts. Below is the ultra-detailed breakdown of everything you need to know, brought to you by rojgarjobalerts.com.
Important Dates (Official Schedule)
Mark these dates carefully on your calendar to ensure you don't miss any deadline for the RRB Recruitment 2025.
RRB Ministerial & Isolated (CEN 08/2025) - Overview
| Recruitment Authority | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB), Ministry of Railways |
|---|---|
| Employment Notice No. | CEN 08/2025 (Ministerial & Isolated Categories) |
| Total Vacancies | 1473 Posts |
| Job Category | Central Government Jobs (Railways) |
| Application Mode | Online Only |
| Official Website | rrbapply.gov.in |
Post-Wise Vacancy Details & Pay Scale
| Post Name | Pay Level (7th CPC) | Initial Pay (Rs) | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Stenographer (Hindi/English) | Level 4 | 25,500 | 800+ (Post-wise vary) |
| Junior Translator (Hindi) | Level 6 | 35,400 | Included in 1473 |
| Staff & Welfare Inspector | Level 6 | 35,400 | Included in 1473 |
| Various Teacher Categories (PGT/TGT/PRT) | Level 6/7/8 | 44,900 - 47,600 | Included in 1473 |
| Chief Law Assistant | Level 7 | 44,900 | Included in 1473 |
| Total Combined Vacancies | - | - | 1473 |
Application Fee & Payment Mode
- SC / ST / Ex-Servicemen / PwBD / Female / Transgender / Minorities / Economically Backward Class (EBC): Rs 250Full amount of Rs 250 will be refunded (less bank charges) on appearing in CBT.
- All Other Candidates (General/OBC/EWS): Rs 500Rs 400 will be refunded (less bank charges) on appearing in CBT.
- Payment Method: Online only through Net Banking, Credit Card, Debit Card, or UPI. Offline payment is NOT allowed.
Eligibility Criteria (CEN 08/2025)
1. Age Limit (As on 01 July 2026)
| Category | Standard Age Range | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Stenographer / Junior Translator | 18 to 33 Years | SC/ST: +5 Years, OBC-NCL: +3 Years |
| Staff & Welfare Inspector | 18 to 36 Years | PwBD: +10 Years |
| Chief Law Assistant | 18 to 43 Years | Ex-Servicemen: As per rules |
| Teacher Posts | 18 to 48 Years (Depends on Grade) | Departmental Candidates: As per rules |
2. Educational Qualification
- Junior Stenographer: 10+2 or equivalent with Shorthand speed of 80 wpm for 10 minutes.
- Junior Translator (Hindi): Master’s degree in Hindi/English with English/Hindi as a main subject.
- Staff & Welfare Inspector: Degree in Labor Welfare/Social Welfare or MBA (HR)/PG Diploma in Personnel Management.
- Law Assistant: Degree in Law (LLB) with minimum 3 years standing as an Advocate.
- Teachers: Respective Post Graduate/Graduate degrees with B.Ed/D.El.Ed as per post requirement.
Selection Process & Exam Pattern
The recruitment process for RRB CEN 08/2025 involves multiple stages depending on the post applied for.
Computer Based Test
Objective type test of 100 questions
Skill Test
Stenography/Translation/Teaching test
Document Verification
Original documents verification
Medical Exam
Physical & medical fitness test
CBT Exam Pattern:
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Professional Ability (Post Specific) | 50 | 50 |
| General Awareness | 15 | 15 |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 15 | 15 |
| General Science | 10 | 10 |
| Mathematics | 10 | 10 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
- Duration: 90 Minutes (120 Minutes for PwBD candidates).
- Negative Marking: 1/3rd mark for every incorrect answer.
- Exam Mode: Computer Based Test (Online).
Step-by-Step Guide: How to Apply Online
Visit Official Website
Go to rrbapply.gov.in
Register Account
Create new user account
Fill Application Form
Enter all required details
Upload Documents
Photo, signature, certificates
Pay Fee
Online payment via card/UPI
Submit & Print
Final submission and printout
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Don't Miss This Opportunity!
Apply now for RRB Ministerial Recruitment 2025 before the deadline on 28 January 2026.
Disclaimer: This information is gathered from the Official Notification PDF (CEN 08/2025). We recommend all applicants to read the full notification carefully on the official RRB websites before applying. For any queries, please visit rojgarjobalerts.com. Last updated: 30 December 2025.