Indian Railways has commenced a nationwide recruitment drive for Station Masters under Centralised Employment Notice (CEN) No. 08/2026. The recruitment reflects the organization's effort to strengthen its operational workforce and provide career opportunities. A total of 1,265 vacancies are available across various Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) and zones. The Railway Board has prescribed that Station Master recruitment will be notified separately from 2026 onwards, providing a dedicated process covering eligibility, examination procedures, and vacancy distribution.
The online application window opened on 27 October 2026 and will remain open until 25 November 2026. Eligibility for the position requires any graduate degree. The vacancy distribution is RRB-specific: Mumbai leads with 177 vacancies, followed by Jammu-Srinagar with 122 vacancies, and Chennai with 119 vacancies. Candidates are directed to official RRB communications for updates and can access the detailed notification, eligibility requirements, examination syllabus, and application instructions through the provided official links.