"What is the procedure for obtaining a duplicate hall ticket if the candidate does not receive one in time?

Hall tickets to all eligible candidates are dispatched at least four weeks in advance of the examination date through post offices under 'Certificate of Posting' to the address given in the application. If the candidate is not available at that address, he should make arrangements for collecting the hall ticket once the examination schedule is announced. In exceptional cases, if the candidate does not receive the hall ticket up to a week before the examination date, he should first check up his eligibility status on this website. If he is eligible he should note down his roll number and approach the office of the Railway Recruitment Board, Secunderabad on any working day three days prior to the examination date with a passport size photograph for obtaining a duplicate hall ticket. Issue of duplicate hall ticket is subject to satisfactory proof of candidate's identity, address etc.

How can a candidate know the status of his application?

About a month before the date of the written examination the status of the application of the candidate, i.e. whether it is accepted or rejected is displayed on this site. In case of rejection, the reasons are also indicated. If the application is accepted, then further information on the roll number, examination centre etc., are also displayed. A candidate can search the status of his application with reference to his date of birth, name, etc.

When will be results of the written examination declared?

Results of the written examinations for most of the categories are published in 30 to 60 days from the date of the examination.

How long will it take for the Railway Recruitment Board to conduct the written examinations?

Normally the first examination is conducted in about four months' time from the closing date of the notification. Most of the examinations can be expected to be completed in about 10-12 months time. The priority for various categories is laid down depending upon the urgency of filling the posts, priorities of the indenting Railways etc.
The schedule of the written examination is notified in the leading news papers about a month advance of the examination date apart from being displayed on the website.

How can I apply for a post in the Railways through the Railway Recruitment Board, Secunderabad?

A candidate can apply for a post only in response to an Employment Notification. Railway Recruitment Board issues Employment Notifications periodically for various posts required to be filled by the Railways. These notifications are invariably published in the 'Employment News', national, local and vernacular dailies, apart from being displayed on the website of the Railway Recruitment Board, Secunderabad. Normally a month's time is given for candidates to apply for posts for which they possess the required qualifications.

What shall I d0 if I don,t recieve hallticket?

1) After fixing the date of written examination, the hall tickets for all the elgible candidates will be dispatched one month before the written examination.

2) The eligibilty and ineligible candidates list will be diaplayed on our websites.

3) A candidate can check the eligibilty status of his application by accessing this website.

4) In case eligible and hall ticket is not recived for ressons like postal delay etc please come to RRB office one day before the examiantion for obtaining for duplicate hall ticket.