
The RRB Nursing Officer Recruitment 2026 is covered under Centralised Employment Notice (CEN) No. 05/2026 for recruitment to various categories of Para-Medical posts. In the supplied notification, the post is listed as Nursing Superintendent under Pay Level 7, with an initial pay of Rs. 44900. The vacancy table mentions 365 vacancies across all RRBs.
For candidates applying through RRB Malda, the notification provides important information about the application process, RRB preference, eligibility requirements, CBT, document verification and medical examination. You should follow the dates and instructions given in CEN 05/2026 while submitting your applications.
The RRB Nursing Officer Recruitment 2026 details are provided under CEN No. 05/2026 – Recruitment of various categories of Para-Medical.
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RRB Nursing Officer Recruitment 2026 Details |
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Recruitment |
RRB Nursing Officer Recruitment 2026 |
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CEN Number |
CEN No. 05/2026 |
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Recruitment Category |
Various Categories of Para-Medical |
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Indicative Notice Date |
12 September 2026 |
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Online Application Begins |
15 September 2026 |
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Last Date to Apply |
14 October 2026, up to 23:59 hours |
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Nursing Superintendent |
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Total Vacancies |
365 vacancies across all RRBs |
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CBT Date |
To be announced through the official RRB websites |
The notification states that dates for the CBT and other notices will be communicated from time to time through the official RRB websites. Details of the CBT, Document Verification and Medical Examination will be uploaded on the official websites of the concerned RRBs.
For the Nursing Superintendent post, the notice lists 365 vacancies across all RRBs. A separate RRB Malda-wise vacancy figure is not provided in the supplied vacancy table.
Candidates preparing for RRB Nursing Officer Recruitment 2026 should be familiar with the eligibility criteria, exam pattern, selection process, salary, syllabus and application process before applying
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Preparing for the RRB Nursing Superintendent recruitment requires candidates to understand the CBT syllabus, practise questions regularly and stay familiar with the different stages of the recruitment process. Here's how PW resources can support candidates during their preparation.
Understand the RRB Nursing Superintendent Syllabus
You should begin by understanding the official CBT syllabus and identifying the nursing topics that require more revision and practice. Using PW's nursing preparation resources, you can work on your concepts and practise questions alongside the syllabus preparation.
Know the CBT Pattern and Marking Scheme
Understanding the CBT requirements is important before starting regular practice. The RRB notification states that the CBT may be conducted in multiple shifts and that marks will be normalised. It also specifies negative marking of 1/3 mark for every wrong answer, making accuracy an important part of preparation.
Practise Questions Regularly
Regular question practice can help candidates become familiar with the types of questions relevant to the CBT. You can use previous years’ questions to revise concepts, solve questions and identify areas that need additional preparation.
Build Speed and Accuracy
You should include regular practice and tests in your preparation to improve your speed and accuracy. Since incorrect answers carry negative marking, practising with a focus on accuracy can help you make more informed attempts during the CBT.
Understand the Complete Selection Process
Preparation should not stop at the CBT. The recruitment process also includes Document Verification and Medical Examination. The notification states that candidates may be shortlisted for these stages on an RRB-wise basis at the rate of 1:1 of the vacancies for that RRB.
Prepare with PW Resources
You can use PW's nursing preparation resources to support your learning, concept revision and question practice. At the same time, you should refer to the official RRB notification and the concerned RRB website for application instructions, CBT updates, Document Verification, Medical Examination and other recruitment-related information.
The RRB Nursing Officer Recruitment 2026 under CEN 05/2026 provides an opportunity for eligible candidates to apply for the Nursing Superintendent post. You should keep the important application dates, eligibility requirements, RRB preferences and document requirements in mind while completing the application process. For preparation, you can follow the official RRB updates and use PW resources for regular practice and revision for the CBT.