RRB (Railway Recruitment Board) has officially announced the tentative exam schedule for the highly anticipated Section Controller recruitment under CEN 04/2025. The notice, dated 23rd December 2025, confirms that the Computer Based Test (CBT) will be conducted in February 2026.
This announcement kicks off the final preparation phase for thousands of aspirants. The board has also clarified timelines for the City Intimation Slip and Admit Card release.
Quick Highlights: RRB Section Controller Exam Date
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Body | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
| Post Name | Section Controller |
| Notification No. | CEN 04/2025 |
| Exam Dates | 11.02.2026 to 12.02.2026 |
| Exam City Link | 10 Days before Exam |
| Admit Card Date | 4 Days before Exam |
Detailed Exam Schedule & Timeline
According to the official Railway Exam News, the CBT for the post of Section Controller will be held across multiple shifts over two days:
- Start Date: 11th February 2026
- End Date: 12th February 2026
Important Dates for Candidates:
- Exam City & Date Intimation: The link to check your exam city and date will be live 10 days prior to your exam date. This link will also allow SC/ST candidates to download their Travel Authority.
- E-Call Letter (Admit Card): The download link for the actual hall ticket will activate 4 days prior to the exam date mentioned in your city intimation slip.
Mandatory Aadhaar Verification at Exam Center
RRB has strictly implemented Aadhaar-linked biometric authentication.
- Action Required: All candidates must carry their Original Aadhaar Card to the exam center.
- Pre-Exam Step: If you haven’t done so already, verify your identification through Aadhaar authentication by logging into rrbapply.gov.in to ensure smooth entry at the venue.
How to Download Admit Card (When Released)
Once the link is active (approx. 7th Feb 2026), follow these steps:
- Visit the official website of your respective RRB (e.g., RRB Mumbai, RRB Chennai).
- Click on the “CEN 04/2025 E-Call Letter” link.
- Login with your Registration Number and Date of Birth.
- Download the PDF and print a clear copy.
Syllabus & Preparation Guide
With less than a month remaining, focus on the core syllabus areas. The Section Controller exam typically tests:
- General Awareness: Current affairs, Indian Railways facts.
- General Intelligence & Reasoning.
- Mathematics.
- General Science.
- Check the full RRB Section Controller Syllabus here.
Important Links & Resources
- Download Official Schedule: Click Here (PDF)
- Check Exam City (Link Inactive): Will be updated
- Official Website List: All RRB Links
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