Railway RRB Paramedical Paramedical Categories CEN 04/2024 have been released. The Railway Recruitment Board has announced a total of 1376 Vacancies for various paramedical posts such as Staff Nurse, Optometrist, Physiotherapist, and others. Interested Candidates can apply online from 17th August 2024 to 16th September 2024.
- RRB Paramedical Categories CEN 04/2024 Recruitment 2024
- RRB Paramedical Categories CEN 04/2024 Notification
- RRB Paramedical CEN 04/2024 Overview
- RRB Paramedical CEN 04/2024 Important Dates
- RRB Paramedical CEN 04/2024 Application Fee
- RRB Paramedical CEN 04/2024 Eligibility
- RRB Paramedical Staff Vacancy 2024
- RRB Paramedical Recruitment 2024 Selection Process
- RRB Paramedical Recruitment 2024 Exam Pattern
- RRB Paramedical Recruitment 2024 Syllabus
- RRB Paramedical Staff Admit Card Dates 2024
- RRB Paramedical Staff Answer Key
- RRB Paramedical Staff Result
- RRB Paramedical Staff Recommended Books
- RRB Paramedical Staff FAQs
RRB Paramedical Categories CEN 04/2024 Recruitment 2024
The Railway Recruitment Board has announced a total of 1376 Vacancies for various paramedical posts such as Staff Nurse, Optometrist, Physiotherapist, and others. Candidates can apply online from 17th August 2024 to 16th September 2024. The selection process will be based on a CBT and document verification.
RRB Paramedical Categories CEN 04/2024 Notification
The RRB Paramedical Categories Notification 2024 is now available. Total of 1376 Vacancies for various paramedical posts such as Staff Nurse, Optometrist, Physiotherapist, and others. The eligible candidates can apply online for the RRB Paramedical Staff Vacancy 2024 from the website rrbapply.gov.in starting from 17 August 2024. All details about the exam are given in this article candidates must read carefully before applying for this exam.
RRB Paramedical CEN 04/2024 Overview
RRB Paramedical Staff Recruitment 2024 Overview | |
Recruiting Body | Railway Recruitment Board |
Post | RRB Paramedical Staff |
Application Start Date | 17th August 2024 |
Last Date to Apply | 16th September 2024 |
Application Correction Window | 17th September 2024 to 26th September 2024 |
Advt. No | CEN No. 04/2024 |
Exam Level | National |
Exam Frequency | As per requirement |
Exam Stages | CBT, Document Verification & Medical Test |
Exam Duration | 90 Minutes |
Marking Scheme | The negative marking for each wrong answer is ⅓. |
Purpose | To Select Paramedical Staff in Railways |
Official Website | RRB |
Help Desk | Email: rrbhelp@csc.gov.in and Phone: 9592001188 |
RRB Paramedical CEN 04/2024 Important Dates
The RRB Paramedical Recruitment 2024 Notification has been released now. Online applications will be accepted from 17 August to 16 September 2024. Information related to more important dates is given in the table below.
Events | RRB Paramedical CEN 04/2024 Dates | RRB Paramedical CEN 02/2019 Dates |
Notification Released | 12th Aug 2024 | 03/03/2019 |
Application Begin | 17th Aug 2024 | 04/03/2019 |
Last Date for Apply Online | 16th Sept 2024 | 02/04/2019 |
Last Date Pay Exam Fee | 16th Sept 2024 | 04/04/2019 |
Correction / Modified Form | As per Schedule | 07/04/2019 |
Exam Date | As per Schedule | 19-21 July 2019 |
Admit Card Available | Notified Soon | 4 Days Before of Exam |
Result Available | Notified Soon | 08/09/2019 |
RRB Paramedical CEN 04/2024 Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS: 500/-
- SC / ST / PH: 250/-
- All Category Female: 250/-
- After Appearing in the First Stage Exam
- UR/OBC/EWS Fee Refund: 400/-
- SC / ST / PH / Female Refund: 250/-
- Pay the Examination Fee Through a Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking Fee Mode Only.
RRB Paramedical CEN 04/2024 Eligibility
The Railway Recruitment Board releases the RRB Paramedical Staff Eligibility for all the posts. Candidates applying for the RRB Paramedical CEN 04/2024 must make sure that they fulfill the required eligibility in terms of their age, qualification, etc.
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RRB Paramedical CEN 04/2024 Age Limit
- Age Relaxation Extra as per Railway Recruitment Board RRB Paramedical Categories Recruitment
Posts | Age (as on 01/01/2025) |
Dietician (Level 7) | 18 to 36 years |
Nursing Superintendent | 20 to 43 years |
Audiologist & Speech Therapist | 21 to 33 years |
Clinical Psychologist | 18 to 36 years |
Dental Hygienist | 18 to 36 years |
Dialysis Technician | 20 to 36 years |
Health & Malaria Inspector Grade III | 18 to 36 years |
Laboratory Superintendent Grade III | 18 to 36 years |
Perfusionist | 21 to 43 years |
Physiotherapist Grade II | 18 to 36 years |
Occupational Therapist | 18 to 36 years |
Cath Laboratory Technician | 18 to 36 years |
Pharmacist (Entry Grade) | 20 to 38 years |
Radiographer X-Ray Technician | 19 to 36 years |
Speech Therapist | 18 to 36 years |
Cardiac Technician | 18 to 36 years |
Optometrist | 18 to 36 years |
ECG Technician | 18 to 36 years |
Laboratory Assistant Grade II | 18 to 36 years |
Field Worker | 18 to 33 years |
RRB Paramedical Staff Educational Qualification
Candidates must check their education qualification details before applying for the exam. Know more about the education qualification for all the posts notified under the RRB Paramedical Staff in the table mentioned below:
Post | Qualification |
Nursing Superintendent | Certificate as Registered Nurse and Midwife having passed 3 years course in General Nursing and Midwifery from a school of Nursing (OR) B.Sc Nursing. |
Cardiac Technician | Higher Secondary (10+2) in Science and Certificate Course (OR) Diploma in Cardiology Lab Investigations. A candidate trained in Echocardiography is preferable. |
Clinical Psychologist | Master’s Degree in Clinical Psychology / Social Psychology from a recognized University. |
ECG Technician | 10+2 / Graduation in Science having Certificate/Diploma/Degree in ECG Laboratory Technology / Cardiology / Cardiology Technician / Cardiology Techniques of a reputed institution. |
Field Worker | 12th (10+2 stage) in Science with Biology or Chemistry. |
Health and Malaria Inspector Grade III | B.Sc. having studied Chemistry as a Main / Optional subject in any branch of Chemistry. Plus (a) One-year Diploma of Health / Sanitary Inspector (OR) (b) One year National Trade Certificate (NTC) in Health Sanitary Inspector. |
Laboratory Assistant Grade II | 12th (10+2 stage) in Science plus (a) Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (DMLT) (OR) (b) Certificate Course in Medical Lab. Technology at par with Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (DMLT). |
Perfusionist | B.Sc with Diploma in Perfusion Technology (OR) B.Sc and Three years experience in Cardio Pulmonary Pump Technician in Reputed Recognised Hospital. |
Physiotherapist Grade II | (i) Bachelor’s Degree in Physiotherapy from a recognized University and (ii) Two years practical experience in Physiotherapy from the Government / Private Hospital with at least one hundred beds. |
Radiographer X-Ray Technician | 10+2 with Physics and Chemistry and Diploma in Radiography / X-Ray Technician / Radiodiagnosis Technology (2 years course) from recognized Institute. |
Pharmacist (Entry Grade) | 10+2 in Science or its equivalent, with Diploma in Pharmacy from recognized institution and registered as Pharmacist under the Pharmacy Act, 1948 (OR) Bachelor degree in Pharmacy (B.Pharma) from a recognized University or equivalent. |
Dialysis Technician | B.Sc., plus (a) Diploma in Haemodialysis (OR) (b) two years satisfactory in-house Training / Experience in Haemodialysis work in a reputed institution. |
Optometrist | B.Sc in Optometry or Diploma in Ophthalmic Technician (the course should be of 3 to 4 years duration). The candidate should have Registration with the concerned Council / Licensing body. |
Laboratory Superintendent | B.Sc with Bio-Chemistry / Micro Biology / Life science / B.Sc with Chemistry and Biology as main or as optional / subsidiary subjects or equivalent plus Diploma in Medical Lab technology (DMLT) or equivalent (OR) B.Sc in Medical Technology (Laboratory). |
Dental Hygienist | (a) Degree in Science (Biology) from a recognized university or equivalent (b) Diploma / Certificate Course (2 years) in Dental Hygiene from an institute recognized by Dental Council of India (c) Registered with Dental Council of India. |
Dietician (Level 7) | B.Sc (Science Graduate) with Post Graduate Diploma in Dietetics (one year course) from a recognized institution plus 3 months internship training in a hospital (OR) B.Sc Home Science + M.Sc Home Science (Food and Nutrition) from a recognised institution. |
Cath Laboratory Technician | B.Sc and Diploma from a reputed Cardiac Lab in Cardiac Professional Cath Lab work or two years house training / experience in a reputed Cardiac Cath LABORATORY. |
Occupational Therapist | 10+2 with Science and Diploma / Degree in Occupational Therapy. |
Audiologist and Speech Therapist | Bachelor in Audiology, Speech Language Pathology (BASLP) from a recognized University and must be registered with Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI). |
Speech Therapist | B.Sc and Diploma in Audio and Speech Therapy. |
RRB Paramedical Staff Vacancy 2024
The RRB Paramedical Staff Recruitment has announced a total of 1376 vacancies. These vacancies are announced for posts such as Staff Nurse, Dental Hygienist, Optometrist, etc.
Post Name | Vacancy |
Dietician | 5 |
Nursing Superintendent | 713 |
Audiologist & Speech Therapist | 4 |
Clinical Psychologist | 7 |
Dental Hygienist | 3 |
Dialysis Technician | 20 |
Health & Malaria Inspector Gr III | 126 |
Lab Superintendent Gr III | 27 |
Perfusionist | 2 |
Physiotherapist Grade II | 20 |
Occupational Therapist | 2 |
Cath Lab Technician | 2 |
Pharmacist (Entry Grade) | 246 |
Radiographer X-Ray Technician | 64 |
Speech Therapist | 1 |
Cardiac Technician | 4 |
Optometrist | 4 |
ECG Technician | 13 |
Lab Assistant Grade II | 94 |
Field Worker | 19 |
Total Posts | 1376 |
RRB Paramedical Recruitment 2024 Selection Process
The selection process of the RRB Paramedical Recruitment 2024 includes the CBT written exam followed by the Document Verification and Medical Examination.
- Written Exam
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
RRB Paramedical Recruitment 2024 Exam Pattern
Candidates can check exam patterns for RRB Paramedical Recruitment 2024. To appear for the Document Verification and Medical Examination stages, they must pass the CBT Exam.
S.No | Subject | No of question | Marks | Time duration |
1 | Professional Ability | 70 | 70 | 90 minutes |
2 | General Awareness | 10 | 10 | |
3 | General Arithmetic, General Intelligence, and reasoning | 10 | 10 | |
4 | General Science | 10 | 10 | |
Total | 100 | 100 |
RRB Paramedical Recruitment 2024 Syllabus
Candidates should know the syllabus of RRB Paramedical before applying for the exam . the syllabus for General Awareness, Arithmetic, General Science General Intelligence, and Reasoning has been depicted below and for Professional Ability, click on the link below the table.
Subjects | Topics |
General Awareness | Current Affairs Indian Geography Indian Polity & Constitution Indian Economy Indian History General Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) Environmental Issues Sports Culture |
Arithmetic | Number System Simplification Decimals and Fractions HCF and LCM Ratio and Proportion Percentages Simple and Compound Interest Profit and Loss Time and Work Time and Distance Average Mensuration Data Interpretation |
General Intelligence & Reasoning | Analogies Alphabetical and Number Series Coding and Decoding Mathematical Operations Relationships Syllogism Jumbling Venn Diagrams Data Interpretation and Sufficiency Conclusions and Decision-Making Similarities and Differences |
General Science | Physics Chemistry Life Sciences (up to 10th Standard CBSE syllabus) |
RRB Paramedical Staff Admit Card Dates 2024
Although, the official dates for the RRB Paramedical Staff exam have not yet been announced by the concerned authorities. RRB Paramedical Admit card will released 4 days before the exam. this article will notify you about the admit card soon after the completion of the application forms. Candidates can check out their exam date, shift timing, exam centre venue etc designated on the Paramedical Staff admit card.
RRB Paramedical Staff Answer Key
The RRB Paramedical Staff answer key is released separately for all the candidates, which they can get by logging in with credentials. Only those who successfully score marks more than the minimum qualifying RRB Paramedical Staff cut-off marks are called for a final appointment.
RRB Paramedical Staff Result
Candidates can check out the result for RRB Paramedical Staff Result once the same is released on the official website. The Board cross-verifies the answers of the candidates who appeared for the written examination and then releases the result. Only those who successfully qualify for the result of RRB are called for the next stage of the selection process i.e. document verification.
RRB Paramedical Staff Recommended Books
Books Name | Book Type | Book Link |
Competitive Maths Shortcuts Secrets Textbook for All Government Exams (NRA CET, SSC, Bank, Railway, Defence, Police and all other exams) in English | Textbook | View Book |
Static GK Textbook by Varun Awasthi Sir for (SSC, Bank, Railway, Police, Defense, TET, State PCS) 2024 Exams in English | Textbook | View Book |
Competitive Reasoning Shortcut Secrets Textbook by Ankush Lamba for All Government Exams (NRA CET, SSC, Bank, Railway, Defence, Police and all other exams) in English | Textbook | View Book |
General Science Book For Competitive Exams By Kajal Mam In English | Textbook | View Book |
RRB Paramedical Staff FAQs
Ans. The salary varies for each post and basic pay ranges between Rs. 19900 – 44900.
Ans. Yes, for some posts, the minimum education qualification required is 12th pass
Ans. The candidates have to qualify in Computer Based Test (CBT) after which they have to appear for Document Verification and Medical Examination to be eligible for RRB Paramedical Recruitment 2024
Ans. RRB Paramedical Staff Applications are accepted from 17 August to 16 September 2024, up to 11:59 pm.
Ans. Yes, 0.25 marks will be deducted for a wrong answer in RRB Paramedical Exam 2024.