Indian Railways (Central)CEN No. 03/2026 - Paramedical Categories
RRB Centralized Employment Notice (CEN 03/2026): Nursing Superintendent
Ministry of Railways (Railway Recruitment Boards)
Total Posts1,420
Pay Level7th CPC Level 7
Last Date25 Oct 2026
Exam DateComputer Based Test (CBT): November 2026
Eligibility & Educational Qualifications
Essential Qualification
Certificate as Registered Nurse & Midwife having passed 3 years course in General Nursing & Midwifery (GNM) OR B.Sc. (Nursing) from an institution recognized by the Indian Nursing Council (INC).
Experience Required
Freshers eligible with GNM / B.Sc Nursing. No post-qualification experience required.
Age Limit & Relaxations
20 to 40 Years (Includes 3 years one-time age relaxation) · OBC: 3 Years | SC/ST: 5 Years | PwBD: 10 Years | Ex-Servicemen as per Railway rules.
Exam Pattern & Selection Scheme
Total Marks100
Total Questions100 MCQs
Duration90 Minutes
Negative Mark1/3rd (0.33) marks deducted per incorrect answer
Subject Weightage Distribution
Professional Nursing Ability70 Marks
General Awareness & Current Affairs10 Marks
General Arithmetic & Reasoning10 Marks
General Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology up to 10th std)10 Marks
Key Syllabus Topics
Anatomy, Physiology & Microbiology
Medical Surgical Nursing & Emergency Care
Community Health Nursing & Environmental Sanitation
Pediatric & Midwifery Nursing
Basic General Science & First Aid
Reasoning & Basic Mathematics
Selection Process Stages
- 1Single Stage Computer Based Test (CBT - 100 Objective Questions)
- 2Document Verification & Biometric Authentication
- 3Strict Railway Medical Examination (Medical Standard: C-1 Category)
Practice & Preparation
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Key Notification Summary
OrganizationMinistry of Railways (Railway Recruitment Boards)
Post NameNursing Superintendent (Staff Nurse Grade-I)
Advertisement No.CEN No. 03/2026 - Paramedical Categories
Application Window2026-09-01 to 2026-10-25
Application FeeGeneral / OBC: ₹500 (₹400 refunded on appearing in CBT) · SC / ST / Female / Ex-SM / EWS: ₹250 (Full ₹250 refunded).
Job LocationDivisional & Zonal Railway Hospitals across India