The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has officially announced the recruitment details for RRB Teacher Recruitment 2025. Candidates looking forward to building a prestigious career in government teaching positions can find comprehensive updates regarding exam dates, vacancy breakdowns, eligibility parameters, online application steps, exam patterns, and salary structures right here. For complete details, you can refer to the official Railway Teacher Recruitment Notification 2025 PDF.
Applicants can also check out other results such as the Check RRB Ministerial & Isolated Categories Result 2025 or view the RRB Railway Teacher Result 2025 - Click Here to View once released.
RRB Railway Teacher Recruitment 2025 Highlights
Here is a quick snapshot of the important highlights for the Railway Recruitment Board Teacher positions:
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
| Posts | Teacher Posts |
| Vacancies | 753 |
| Category | Govt. Jobs |
| RRB Railway Teacher Exam Date 2025 | 10th to 12th September 2025 |
| Mode of Exam | Computer-Based Mode |
| Selection Process | Single Stage Computer-Based Test (CBT), Teaching Skill Test (TST), Document Verification and Medical Examination |
| Official website | https://www.rrbcdg.gov.in/ |
Important Schedule & Dates
Candidates must keep track of all upcoming milestones regarding the exam schedule, answer keys, and results:
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Online Application Starts | 7th January 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 28th February 2025 (11:59 pm) [Extended] |
| Date to Pay Application Fee (Online) after closing of registration | 1st & 2nd March 2025 |
| Date for Error Correction in Application Form (without fee) | 3rd to 12th March 2025 |
| Date for Error Correction in Application Form (with fee) | 13th to 22nd March 2025 |
| Railway Teacher Application Status | 12th July 2025 |
| RRB Railway Teacher City Intimation Slip 2025 | 3rd September 2025 |
| RRB Railway Teacher Admit Card 2025 | 7th September 2025 |
| RRB Railway Teacher Exam Date 2025 | 10th to 12th September 2025 |
| RRB Railway Teacher Answer Key 2025 | 3rd October 2025 |
| RRB Railway Teacher Result 2025 | RRB Railway Teacher Result 2025 (Scheduled for 25th November 2025) |
Steps for RRB Teacher Recruitment 2025 Apply Online
- Access the official Railway Recruitment Board application portal at www.rrbapply.gov.in.
- Select the 'New Registration' link located on the right-hand side of the homepage.
- Enter your accurate personal data, including your name, date of birth, parental details, Aadhaar information, SSLC registration number, and valid contact information.
- Upon submission of your registration form, login credentials will be sent to your registered mobile number.
- Log in using your unique credentials to complete the application process by providing your academic and professional history.
- Upload your most recent passport-sized photograph and a digital scan of your signature following the official formatting guidelines.
- Finalize your application by paying the prescribed fee via net banking, credit/debit card, or UPI. The deadline for fee payment is 18th February 2025.
- Submit your completed application form and download a printed copy for your personal records.
Vacancy Breakdown
The recruitment drive offers a total of 753 primary vacancies across various teaching categories. Check the post-wise distribution below:
| Posts | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Post Graduate Teacher or PGT | 187 |
| Trained Graduate Teacher or TGT | 338 |
| Primary Teacher or PRT | 188 |
| Physical Training Instructor or PTI | 18 |
| Librarian | 10 |
| Lab. Assistant | 07 |
| Music Tutor | 03 |
| Female Assistant Teacher | 02 |
| Total | 753 |
Zone Wise Vacancy Details
| Zone Name | Vacancy |
|---|---|
| Ahmedabad | 4 |
| Ajmer | 9 |
| Bengaluru | 12 |
| Bhopal | 66 |
| Bhubaneswar | 10 |
| Bilaspur | 153 |
| Chandigarh | 22 |
| Chennai | 76 |
| Gorakhpur | 49 |
| Guwahati | 169 |
| Jammu-Srinagar | 3 |
| Kolkata | 130 |
| Malda | 41 |
| Mumbai | 112 |
| Muzaffarpur | — |
| Patna | 54 |
| Prayagraj | 88 |
| Siliguri | — |
| Ranchi | 22 |
| Secunderabad | 16 |
| Thiruvananthapuram | — |
| Total | 1036 |
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the examination, candidates must fulfill the prescribed nationality, age, and educational benchmarks.
Nationality Eligibility Criteria
- A citizen of India, or
- A subject of Nepal, or
- A subject of Bhutan, or
- A Tibetan refugee, or
- A person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African Countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam to permanently settle in India
- Provided that a candidate belonging to categories (b), (c), (d) and (e) above shall be a person in whose favour a certificate of eligibility has been issued by the Government of India.
Educational Qualifications
| Post Name | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|
| Primary Teachers/PRT | UG with B.Ed. in a Particular Subject with at least 50% marks, English Medium Teaching Skills, Knowledge of computer applications |
| Trained Graduate Teachers/TGT | PG with B.Ed. in a specific subject with a minimum of 50%, English Medium Teaching Skills, Knowledge of computer applications |
| Post Graduate Teachers/PGT | PG with B.Ed. in a specific subject with a minimum of 50%, English Medium Teaching Skills, Knowledge of computer applications |
| Music Teacher | Graduation in Music |
| Lab. Assistant | Senior Secondary with Physics and Chemistry |
| Physical Training Instructor/PTI | Graduation with a Diploma in Physical Training or B.P.Ed. and 10+2 skills of physical training education in English medium |
| Assistant Mistress/Junior School PRT Teacher | 10+2 with 2 years Diploma in elementary education, pass in TET, Teaching skills in English Medium |
| Librarian | Bachelor of Library Science (4 years) or Graduation with one-year professional qualification of Diploma/Degree in Librarianship or equivalent |
Age Limit Details
The age limit for applicants is 18 to 48 years as on 01/01/2025.
| Age group | Upper Limit of D.O.B (UR & EWS) | Upper Limit of D.O.B (OBC-Non Creamy Layer) | Upper Limit of D.O.B (SC/ST) | Lower Limit of D.O.B |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 to 48 years | 02/01/1977 | 02/01/1974 | 02/01/1972 | 01/01/2007 |
Exam Pattern & Syllabus
The Computer-Based Test (CBT) consists of 100 multiple-choice questions carrying 1 mark each. There is a negative marking of 1/3 mark for each incorrect response. For further preparation, you can check View RRB Teacher Syllabus & Exam Pattern 2025 and Access RRB Teacher Previous Year Question Papers.
| Subjects | No. of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Professional Ability | 50 | 50 |
| General Awareness | 15 | 15 |
| General Intelligence and Reasoning | 15 | 15 |
| Mathematics | 10 | 10 |
| General Science | 10 | 10 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
Selection Process Stages
- Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Interview (managed by Central Selection Board (CSB) and Local Selection Board (LSB))
- Skill Test
- Document Verification
- Evaluation for Language Teachers (additional 30-mark written test)
Salary Structure
Selected candidates are placed under attractive pay scales according to the 7th Central Pay Commission:
| Post | Pay Scale | Salary Structure |
|---|---|---|
| PGT | Pay Scale 8 | Rs. 47600/- |
| TGT | Pay Scale 7 | Rs. 44900/- |
| PRT | Pay Scale 6 | Rs. 35400/- |
| Assistant Teacher (Female) (Junior School) | Pay Scale 6 | Rs. 35400/- |
| Librarian | Pay Scale 6 | Rs. 35400/- |
| Laboratory Assistant (School) | Pay Scale 4 | Rs. 25500/- |
| Music Teacher | Pay Scale 6 | Rs. 35400/- |
| Physical Training Instructor | Pay Scale 7 | Rs. 44900/- |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Recommended Reads
- RRB Railway Teacher Exam 2025: Official Mock Test, Pattern, and Preparation Guide
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- RRB Teacher Answer Key 2025 Released: Check Official Response Sheet and Raise Objections
- RRB Railway Teacher Admit Card 2025: Exam Dates, Shift Timings, and Download Guide
- RRB Railway Teacher Exam City Intimation Slip 2025 Out - Direct Link
- RRB Railway Teacher Application Status 2025 Out for 753 Vacancies
- RRB Railway Teacher Result 2025 Out: Zone-wise TGT, PGT, PRT PDFs & Cut Off
- RRB Railway Teacher Cut Off 2025 Released: Check PGT, TGT & PTI Scores
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