RRB Secunderabad Updates 2025

RRB Secunderabad Recruitment 2025: Complete Guide

Railway Recruitment Board (RRB), Secunderabad was established in 1978. Functioning under the Ministry of Railways, it serves as the nodal recruitment agency for the South Central Railway (SCR) zone. Headquartered in Lallaguda, this board is the career lifeline for aspirants across Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, managing the selection of staff for one of the most profitable, punctual, and highly-electrified railway zones in India.

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RRB Secunderabad Recruitment: The Complete Guide

RRB Secunderabad is a “Power Board” in the Indian Railway ecosystem, serving the high-density corridors connecting North and South India. It is unique because it recruits for two major states simultaneously. A selection here ensures a posting in the bustling metro of Hyderabad, the coastal hubs of Vijayawada, or the pilgrimage center of Tirupati.

RRB Secunderabad Jurisdiction & Divisions

RRB Secunderabad has a vast jurisdiction. To help you understand where you might be posted, here is the division breakdown by state:

• South Central Railway (SCR) Headquarters: Recruitment for administrative staff at the iconic ‘Rail Nilayam’ in Secunderabad.
• Telangana Region:
  • Secunderabad Division: The premier division covering the Twin Cities and the vital Kazipet-Balharshah corridor.
  • Hyderabad Division: Manages the suburban MMTS network, Kacheguda, and routes towards Nizamabad/Kurnool.
  • Workshops: Lallaguda Carriage Workshop (Coach Repair) and Mettuguda S&T Workshop (Signal & Telecom).
• Andhra Pradesh Region:
  • Vijayawada (BZA) Division: The busiest railway junction in South India. Recruitment here is massive due to the sheer volume of passenger and freight traffic.
  • Guntakal Division: Covers the Rayalaseema region and vital freight routes to Bellary and Goa.
  • Guntur Division: Manages the rail network in the Guntur-Nadikude-Bibinagar belt.
  • Workshops: Rayanapadu Wagon Workshop (near Vijayawada) and Tirupati Carriage Repair Shop.

Important Clarification: While the Nanded Division (Maharashtra) is part of SCR, recruitment for it is primarily handled by RRB Mumbai. Candidates from Marathwada should apply there.

Major Recruitment Categories

RRB Secunderabad regularly conducts examinations for high-demand posts. Please refer to the ‘Latest Updates’ table above for active Notification Numbers (CEN) and direct links.

• RRB NTPC (Non-Technical Popular Categories):
  • Graduate Level: Prestigious posts like Station Master (critical for the busy Balharshah-Vijayawada-Gudur route), Goods Guard, and Commercial Apprentice.
  • Undergraduate Level: Commercial cum Ticket Clerk and Trains Clerk.
• RRB Group D (Level-1): Massive recruitment drives for Track Maintainers, Helpers, and Workshop staff.
  • Track Maintainers: High demand in the Guntakal and Vijayawada divisions for track upkeep on high-speed, heavy-haul routes.
• RRB ALP (Assistant Loco Pilot):
  • Electric Traction Hub: Since SCR is almost fully electrified, there is a huge demand for ALPs to operate electric locomotives from the Kazipet (KZJ), Vijayawada (BZA), and Lallaguda (LGD) sheds.
• RRB Technician:
  • Lallaguda & Rayanapadu: High demand for skilled Fitters, Welders, and Machinists for these premier workshops.
  • Diesel Loco Sheds: Recruitment for maintenance staff in Kazipet, Gooty, and Moula Ali.
• RPF Recruitment:
  • Sub-Inspector (SI): Executive security roles for law and order maintenance in the high-traffic SCR zone.
  • Constable: Security personnel responsible for passenger safety, especially on the pilgrim-heavy routes to Tirupati.
• RRB Section Controller: A critical traffic department role. Controlling the traffic at Vijayawada (where trains from 4 directions converge) is considered a high-pressure, high-reward job.
• RRB JE (Junior Engineer): Supervisory roles for Diploma/Degree holders. Electrical (TRD/TRS) and Signal & Telecom (S&T) are major focuses here due to the advanced signaling systems in SCR (like KAVACH).
• Paramedical Categories: Recruitment for the Central Hospital (Lallaguda) and Divisional Hospitals in Vijayawada, Guntakal, and Nanded (shared jurisdiction).
• Ministerial & Isolated Categories: Specialized posts such as Stenographers, Junior Translators, and Teachers.

Contact Details & Address (Official)

For queries regarding medical boards, candidature status, or DV dates, use the official contact channels listed below.

• Office Address: Railway Recruitment Board, Secunderabad South Lallaguda, Secunderabad, Telangana – 500017
• Helpline & Contact:
  • Phone: 040-27789546
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Office Hours: 09:30 AM to 06:00 PM (Monday – Friday)
• Official Website:
  • www.rrbsecunderabad.gov.in

Selection Process & Documentation

The standard selection workflow involves Computer Based Tests (CBTs), followed by aptitude/skill tests and Document Verification (DV).

List of Documents Required for DV:

• Matriculation Certificate: Original proof of Date of Birth.
• Educational Qualifications: Original Marksheets and Certificates (10+2/Diploma/Degree/ITI/NAC).
• Caste Certificate: Central Government format for SC/ST/OBC-NCL.
• Aadhaar Card: Original ID for biometric verification.
• NOC: Mandatory for current Government/PSU employees.
• Admit Card Stubs: The counterfoils of e-call letters from CBT stages.

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