The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has officially released the RRB Section Controller Admit Card 2026 for the CEN 04/2025 recruitment drive. Candidates who successfully applied for the 368 Section Controller posts can now download their hall tickets from their respective regional RRB websites.
The Computer-Based Test (CBT) is scheduled for February 11 and 12, 2026. Since the exam is just a few days away, candidates are advised to download their call letters immediately to check their exact exam center, shift timings, and reporting time.
This article covers everything you need to know about the download process, direct links, exam pattern, and important exam-day instructions.
RRB Section Controller Admit Card 2026: Key Highlights
Before downloading your hall ticket, check the important dates and details in the table below.
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| Event | Details |
| Recruitment Body | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
| Exam Name | Section Controller CBT |
| Notification No. | CEN 04/2025 |
| Total Vacancies | 368 Posts |
| Admit Card Status | Released (February 7, 2026) |
| Exam Dates | February 11 & 12, 2026 |
| Official Website | www.rrbcdg.gov.in (and regional sites) |
How to Download RRB Section Controller Admit Card 2026
The admit card is available online only. The RRB will not send any hard copies by post. Follow these simple steps to download your hall ticket:
- Visit the Official Website: Go to the official website of your applied RRB region (e.g., RRB Chandigarh, RRB Bhopal, etc.) or use the common portal
rrbapply.gov.in. - Find the Link: Look for the notification titled “CEN 04/2025: Click here to download E-Call Letter for CBT.”
- Enter Details: You will be redirected to a login page. Enter your Registration Number and Date of Birth (Password).
- Login: Enter the Captcha code and click on “Login.”
- Download: Your admit card will appear on the screen. Check all details carefully.
- Print: Save the PDF and take two clear printouts for the exam day.
Important Note: If you have forgotten your registration number, use the “Forgot Registration Number” option on the login page to retrieve it using your email ID and mobile number.
Exam Date, Shift Timings & City Intimation
The RRB Section Controller City Intimation Slip was already released on February 3, 2026. This slip informed candidates about their exam city to help them make travel arrangements. However, the Admit Card contains the final center address and roll number.
- Exam Dates: February 11, 2026, and February 12, 2026.
- Shifts: The exam will likely be conducted in multiple shifts. Check your specific reporting time on your admit card.
- Gate Closing: Gates typically close 30 minutes before the exam start time. Latecomers will strictly not be allowed.
RRB Section Controller Exam Pattern 2026
The selection process involves a Computer-Based Test (CBT), followed by a Computer-Based Aptitude Test (CBAT), Document Verification (DV), and Medical Examination.
CBT Exam Structure:
- Duration: 120 Minutes (2 Hours)
- Total Questions: 100
- Negative Marking: 1/3rd mark will be deducted for every wrong answer.
Subject Breakdown:
- Analytical & Mathematical Capability: 60 Questions
- Logical Capability: 20 Questions
- Mental Reasoning: 20 Questions
Candidates must clear this stage to qualify for the Aptitude Test (CBAT).
Important Exam Day Instructions
- Mandatory Aadhaar Verification: RRB has implemented Aadhaar-linked biometric authentication. You must carry your original Aadhaar Card to the exam center.
- ID Proof: Along with the admit card, carry a valid original photo ID (Voter ID, PAN Card, Driving License, or Passport).
- Items Banned: Do not carry mobile phones, smartwatches, calculators, or any electronic gadgets.
- Photo: Carry two recent passport-sized color photographs (same as the one uploaded in the application).
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. When was the RRB Section Controller Admit Card 2026 released?
The admit card was released on February 7, 2026, four days before the exam.
Q2. What is the exam date for RRB Section Controller CEN 04/2025?
The Computer-Based Test (CBT) will be held on February 11 and 12, 2026.
Q3. Can I show a digital copy of the admit card at the center?
No, soft copies on mobile phones are not accepted. You must carry a printed hard copy of the E-Call Letter.
Q4. What is the official website to download the hall ticket?
You can download it from the official website of the RRB region you applied to, such as www.rrbcdg.gov.in or www.rrb.digialm.com.
Q5. Is there negative marking in the RRB Section Controller exam?
Yes, there is a negative marking of 1/3rd mark for every incorrect answer.