The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRB) under the Ministry of Railways have officially released the RRB Isolated Category Recruitment 2026 notification for a total of 312 vacancies. This recruitment drive offers a major opportunity for candidates with qualifications ranging from 12th pass to Master’s degree to secure a prestigious Central Government railway job. The online application process will begin on 30 December 2025 and will close on 29 January 2026. Interested and eligible candidates can apply through the official RRB online portal.
The recruitment includes posts such as Chief Law Assistant, Public Prosecutor, Junior Translator (Hindi), Senior Publicity Inspector, Staff & Welfare Inspector, Scientific Assistant (Training), Lab Assistant Grade III, and Scientific Supervisor. Selected candidates will receive a monthly salary ranging from ₹19,900 to ₹44,900 as per the 7th Pay Commission.
RRB Isolated Category Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Details | Information |
| Organization | Railway Recruitment Boards (RRB) |
| Recruitment Name | RRB Isolated Category Recruitment 2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 312 |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Start Date to Apply | 30 December 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 29 January 2026 |
| Salary Range | ₹19,900 – ₹44,900 per month |
| Official Website | rrbapply.gov.in |
RRB Isolated Category Vacancy Details 2026
| Post Name | Total Vacancies |
| Chief Law Assistant | 22 |
| Public Prosecutor | 07 |
| Junior Translator (Hindi) | 202 |
| Senior Publicity Inspector | 15 |
| Staff and Welfare Inspector | 24 |
| Scientific Assistant (Training) | 02 |
| Lab Assistant Grade III (Chemist & Metallurgist) | 39 |
| Scientific Supervisor (Ergonomics & Training) | 01 |
| Total | 312 |
RRB Isolated Category Salary 2026 (Post-wise)
- Chief Law Assistant: Pay Level 7 – ₹44,900 per month
- Public Prosecutor: Pay Level 7 – ₹44,900 per month
- Junior Translator (Hindi): Pay Level 6 – ₹35,400 per month
- Senior Publicity Inspector: Pay Level 6 – ₹35,400 per month
- Staff & Welfare Inspector: Pay Level 6 – ₹35,400 per month
- Scientific Assistant (Training): Pay Level 6 – ₹35,400 per month
- Lab Assistant Grade III: Pay Level 2 – ₹19,900 per month
- Scientific Supervisor: Pay Level 7 – ₹44,900 per month
RRB Isolated Category Age Limit (as on 01-01-2026)
| Post | Age Limit |
| Chief Law Assistant | 18 – 40 years |
| Public Prosecutor | 18 – 32 years |
| Junior Translator (Hindi) | 18 – 33 years |
| Senior Publicity Inspector | 18 – 33 years |
| Staff & Welfare Inspector | 18 – 33 years |
| Scientific Assistant (Training) | 18 – 35 years |
| Lab Assistant Grade III | 18 – 30 years |
| Scientific Supervisor | 18 – 35 years |
Age relaxation is applicable as per Government of India rules.
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess qualifications ranging from 12th pass to Master’s degree, depending on the post. Detailed post-wise qualification criteria are provided in the official RRB notification.
RRB Isolated Category Application Fee 2026
| Category | Fee |
| General / EWS / OBC-NCL | ₹500 |
| PwBD / Female / Transgender / Ex-Servicemen / SC / ST / Minority / EBC | ₹250 |
Payment Mode: Online only (Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI)
Last Date for Fee Payment: 31 January 2026 (23:59 Hrs)
Important Dates – RRB Isolated Category Recruitment 2026
| Event | Date |
| Employment News Notification | 20 December 2025 |
| Online Application Start | 30 December 2025 |
| Online Application Last Date | 29 January 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 31 January 2026 |
| Application Modification Window | 01 – 10 February 2026 |
| Scribe Details Submission | 11 – 15 February 2026 |
| CBT Exam Date | To be notified |
| Translation Test (JT Hindi) | To be notified |
| Document Verification | To be notified |
Selection Process
The RRB Isolated Category Recruitment 2026 selection process includes:
- Single Stage Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Translation Test (Only for Junior Translator – qualifying in nature, 60% marks required)
- Document Verification (DV)
- Medical Examination
CBT Details:
- Duration: 90 minutes (120 minutes for scribe users)
- Total Questions: 100
- Negative Marking: 1/3 mark deducted per wrong answer
Minimum Qualifying Marks:
- UR / EWS – 40%
- OBC-NCL – 30%
- SC – 30%
- ST – 25%
How to Apply for RRB Isolated Category Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official RRB application portal
- Register using a valid email ID and mobile number
- Fill the online application form carefully
- Upload required documents
- Pay the application fee online
- Submit the form and download the confirmation page
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
| What is the last date to apply for RRB Isolated Category Recruitment 2026? |
| 29 January 2026. |
| How many vacancies are announced under RRB Isolated Category 2026? |
| A total of 312 posts. |
| What is the salary for RRB Isolated Category posts? |
| Salary ranges from ₹19,900 to ₹44,900 per month. |
| What is the selection process? |
| CBT, Translation Test (for JT), Document Verification, and Medical Exam. |
| Is the application fee refundable? |
| Yes, partially or fully refundable after appearing in CBT. |
| What is the CBT exam duration? |
| 90 minutes (120 minutes for candidates using scribe). |
| Is there negative marking? |
| Yes, 1/3 mark for each wrong answer. |
The RRB Isolated Category Recruitment 2026 is an excellent opportunity for aspirants seeking a stable and high-paying Railway Government Job. With 312 vacancies, attractive salary packages, and transparent selection criteria, eligible candidates should not miss this chance. Applicants are advised to apply well before the deadline and regularly visit the official RRB website for updates. Bookmark this page for future notifications, CBT dates, and result updates.
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