Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released the Answer Key for the Section Controller Examination 2026 on its official website. The examination was conducted on 12 and 13 October 2026 under Advertisement Number CEN 03/2026. The online application process started on 15 July 2026 and the last date to submit the application form was 14 August 2026. A total of 119 vacancies have been announced for the post of Section Controller. Candidates who appeared in the exam can now check and download the answer key by logging into the portal using their enrollment number, registration number or date of birth. The age limit for the post is minimum 20 years and maximum 33 years as on 01 July 2026. Educational qualification required is a graduate degree in any discipline from a recognized university. The selection process includes Computer Based Test (CBT), Computer Based Aptitude Test (CBAT), Document Verification and Medical Examination. Important dates, application fee details, category-wise vacancy distribution, eligibility criteria and direct links to download the answer key and related notices are provided below for the convenience of candidates.
Important Dates
| Event |
Date |
| Online Apply Start Date |
15 July 2026 |
| Online Apply Last Date |
14 August 2026 (23:59 PM) |
| Last Date For Fee Payment |
16 August 2026 |
| Correction Date |
17 – 26 August 2026 |
| Exam Date |
12 – 13 October 2026 |
| Exam City Details |
02 October 2026 |
| Admit Card |
08 October 2026 |
| Answer Key |
16 October 2026 (Available Now) |
| Result Date |
Will Be Updated Here Soon |
Application Fee
| Category |
Fee |
| General / OBC / EWS |
₹ 500/- |
| SC / ST / EBC |
₹ 250/- |
| All Category Female |
₹ 250/- |
| UR / OBC / EWS Fee Refund (After Appearing in CBT-I) |
₹ 400/- |
| SC / ST / PH & Female Refund (After Appearing in CBT-I) |
₹ 250/- |
| Payment Mode |
Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Card / Mobile Wallet |
Age Limit
| Particulars |
Age |
| Minimum Age |
20 Years |
| Maximum Age |
33 Years |
| Age Limit As On |
01 July 2026 |
| Age Relaxation |
As per RRB rules |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name |
Category |
No. of Posts |
| Section Controller |
General |
50 |
| Section Controller |
EWS |
09 |
| Section Controller |
OBC |
29 |
| Section Controller |
SC |
19 |
| Section Controller |
ST |
12 |
| Total |
|
119 |
Eligibility Criteria
| Post Name |
Eligibility |
| RRB Section Controller |
Candidates must be a Graduate in any discipline from a recognized university. |
Selection Process
| Stage |
Details |
| 1 |
Computer Based Test (CBT) |
| 2 |
Computer Based Aptitude Test (CBAT) |
| 3 |
Document Verification |
| 4 |
Medical Examination |
How to Download / Check RRB Section Controller Answer Key 2026
| Step |
Process |
| 1 |
Visit the official website of your respective Railway Recruitment Board (RRB). |
| 2 |
Go to the CEN 03/2026 – Section Controller recruitment section. |
| 3 |
Click on the “RRB Section Controller Answer Key 2026” link. |
| 4 |
Enter your Registration Number / Application Number and Date of Birth / Password, if required. |
| 5 |
Click on the Login / Submit button. |
| 6 |
Your RRB Section Controller Answer Key will appear on the screen. |
| 7 |
Check all the details carefully and download / save the information for future reference. |
Important Links
FAQ
Q: When will the Railway RRB Section Controller Exam 2026 be conducted?
A: The Railway RRB Section Controller CBT 2026 was scheduled to be conducted on 11 February 2026 and 12 February 2026.
Q: How can I check the RRB Section Controller Exam Date 2026?
A: Candidates can check the exam date through the official website of their respective Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) by visiting the Section Controller recruitment section.
Q: Where can I check the RRB Section Controller Exam City and Date Details?
A: Candidates can check their Exam City and Date Intimation details by logging in to the official RRB website using their registration credentials.
Q: What details are required to check the RRB Section Controller Exam Date?
A: Candidates may need to enter their Registration Number/Application Number and Date of Birth/Password to access the examination details.
Q: What is the official website for RRB?
A: The official website for RRB is https://indianrailways.gov.in/