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RRB Para Medical Staff Recruitment 2025: A Comprehensive Guide for Aspirants in Assam
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has announced an exciting employment opportunity for individuals seeking to join the Indian Railways as Para-Medical Staff. This recruitment drive, under Central Employment Notification (CEN) No. 03/2025, aims to fill 434 vacancies across various Para-medical categories in different Railway Recruitment Boards, including a notable number of posts for the Guwahati region. This detailed guide provides essential information for all aspiring candidates, particularly those in Assam, to understand the eligibility criteria, application process, and key dates.
About the RRB Para Medical Staff Recruitment 2025
The Ministry of Railways, Government of India, through its various RRBs, is actively recruiting for crucial Para-medical roles. These positions play a vital role in ensuring the health and well-being of railway employees and passengers. The recruitment aims to strengthen the healthcare infrastructure within the Indian Railways.
Total Vacancies and Distribution
A total of 434 posts are available for Para-Medical Staff. Specifically, the RRB Guwahati region will see 12 vacancies, offering a significant opportunity for candidates in Assam.
Breakdown of Posts and Responsibilities
The recruitment covers a diverse range of Para-medical disciplines. The main categories of posts announced are:
- Nursing Superintendent: 272 posts
- Dialysis Technician: 4 posts
- Health & Malaria Inspector Gr II: 33 posts
- Pharmacist (Entry Grade): 105 posts
- Radiographer X-Ray Technician: 4 posts
- ECG Technician: 4 posts
- Laboratory Assistant Grade II: 12 posts
Compensation and Salary Structure
Selected candidates will be placed in the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Pay Matrix, with levels ranging from 3 to 7. This ensures a competitive salary along with admissible allowances, providing a stable and rewarding career in the Indian Railways.
Eligibility Criteria: Ensuring the Right Fit
Prospective candidates must meet the specified age limits and educational qualifications for each post. Age relaxation is provided for reserved categories as per government norms.
Age Limit as of 01-01-2026:
- Nursing Superintendent: 20-40 years
- Dialysis Technician: 20-33 years
- Health & Malaria Inspector Gr II: 18-33 years
- Pharmacist (Entry Grade): 20-35 years
- Radiographer X-Ray Technician: 19-33 years
- ECG Technician: 18-33 years
- Laboratory Assistant Grade II: 18-33 years
Age Relaxation for Reserved Categories:
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| OBC-NCL | 3 years |
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| PwBD - UR & EWS | 10 years |
| PwBD - OBC/NCL | 13 years |
| PwBD - SC & ST | 15 years |
Educational Qualifications:
Detailed educational qualifications for each post are as follows:
- Nursing Superintendent: Certificate as Registered Nurse and Midwife with a 3-year course in General Nursing and Midwifery, or B.Sc. Nursing. (Recognized by the Indian Nursing Council).
- Dialysis Technician: B.Sc. plus a Diploma in Haemodialysis or two years of satisfactory in-house training/experience in Haemodialysis.
- Health & Malaria Inspector Gr II: B.Sc. (with Chemistry as Main/Optional subject) plus a one-year Diploma of Health/Sanitary Inspector or a one-year National Trade Certificate (NTC) in Health Sanitary Inspector.
- Pharmacist (Entry Grade): 10+2 in Science or equivalent, with a Diploma in Pharmacy and registration under the Pharmacy Act, 1948, OR a Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy (B.Pharma) and registration.
- Radiographer X-Ray Technician: 10+2 with Physics and Chemistry and a Diploma in Radiography/X-Ray Technician/Radio Diagnosis Technology (2 years course). Science graduates with the diploma are preferred.
- ECG Technician: 10+2 / Graduation in Science with a Certificate/Diploma/Degree in ECG Laboratory Technology/Cardiology/Cardiology Technician/Cardiology Techniques from a reputed institution (minimum one year duration).
- Laboratory Assistant Grade II: 12th (10+2) in Science plus a Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (DMLT) or a Certificate Course in Medical Lab. Technology at par with DMLT, meeting specific institutional recognition and duration requirements.
Application Fee and Payment Method
Candidates are required to pay an examination fee based on their category. The fee structure is as follows:
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Serviceman/Female/Transgender/Minorities/Economically Backward Class | Rs. 250/- |
| Others | Rs. 500/- |
The application fee can be paid online using Internet Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card, or UPI.
How to Apply for RRB Para Medical Staff Recruitment 2025
Interested candidates can follow these simple steps to apply online:
- Visit the Official Portal: Navigate to the official RRB website or the specific application portal link provided.
- Locate Application Form: Find the 'Online Application Form' link under the 'Important Web-Links' section.
- Fill in Details: Complete the online application form with accurate personal and educational information.
- Upload Documents: Upload a recent passport-sized photograph, signature, and other required documents as per specifications.
- Pay the Fee: Submit the application fee through the available online payment modes.
- Submit and Print: After successful submission and payment, take a printout of the filled application form for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: What is the starting date to apply online for RRB Recruitment?
The starting date to apply online is 9th August 2025.
Q2: What is the last date to apply online for RRB Recruitment?
The last date to apply online is 8th September 2025.
Q3: How many posts are vacant under RRB Recruitment?
There are 434 vacant posts available.