SarkariResultHome.comRRB Station Master Syllabus 2026: Topic-wise Details
Written by Monty on 09 Oct 2026 · Organisation: Railway Recruitment Board · State: All India
Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released the syllabus and exam pattern for Station Master on its official website. The official syllabus PDF is given in the Important Links table. This page explains how to use it for your preparation.
The stages are Written Examination, Document Verification, Medical Examination. The direct links are in the Important Links table below.
You can also see more RRB updates on the RRB Recruitment page, all syllabus and the home page.
RRB Station Master Syllabus 2026: Exam Date & Pattern
| Important Dates | Key Details |
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RRB Station Master Selection Process & Exam Details
The stages, in the order they usually take place:
- Written Examination
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Station Master: What This Page Covers
This page puts together the exam overview of Station Master with the exam pattern, the physical standards, the age limit, the selection stages and the pay details, in the order a student needs them.
- First comes the exam overview: who conducts the exam, its level, mode, language and marking.
- Next are the pattern and subject-wise syllabus tables, with the marks, subject names and figures exactly as the source gives them.
- At the end you will find a preparation plan and the questions students ask most.
Station Master: Needed Medical Standard
The table below gives the needed medical standard of Station Master, as it is given in the source.
| S No. | Medical Standard | General Fitness | Vision Standards |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A-2 | Physically fit in all respects | Distant Vision: 6/9, 6/9 without glasses (No fogging test). Near Vision: Sn: 0.6, 0.6 without glasses and must pass test for Colour Vision, Binocular Vision, Ni |
Station Master: Selection Process 2026-27
The list below is for Station Master.
- Single Stage CBT
- CBAT
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Station Master: New Changes in
The list below is for Station Master.
- Post removed from NTPC category; now separate.
- Expected vacancies: 1200+.
- Age limit: 20-30 years.
- Education: Graduation.
- New inclusion: English Language subject added to exam pattern.
Station Master: Exam Overview
Selection stages given for this exam: CBT → CBAT → DV → Medical Examination.
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Post / course | Station Master |
| Selection stages | CBT → CBAT → DV → Medical Examination |
| Vacancies | To be announced |
| Recruitment | RRB Station Master Recruitment 2026-27 |
| Recruitment Method | Separate CEN |
| Railway Board Notice | Issued on 7 October 2026 |
| Tentative Vacancy | 500+ reported by recruitment sources |
| Educational Qualification | Graduation |
| Age Limit | 20 to 30 years |
| CBT | Single Stage |
| CBT Marks | 100 |
| CBT Duration | 120 minutes |
| CBAT Shortlisting | 8 times the vacancies |
| Final Merit | 70% CBT + 30% CBAT |
| Medical Standard | A-2 |
| Pay Level | Level 6 |
| Basic Pay | ₹35,400 |
Station Master: What's New: Changes in the Process
Check the what's new: changes in the process for Station Master in the table below.
| Recruitment Aspect | Earlier System | 2026 Onwards |
|---|---|---|
| Notification | Part of RRB NTPC | Separate CEN |
| CBT | CBT 1 + CBT 2 | Single Stage CBT |
| CBT Marks | 100 + 120 | 100 |
| CBT Duration | 90 minutes each | 120 minutes |
| CBAT Shortlisting | Based on CBT 2 | Based on Single Stage CBT |
| CBAT Shortlisting Ratio | 1:8 | 1:8 |
| Final Merit | 70% CBT 2 + 30% CBAT | 70% CBT + 30% CBAT |
| Qualification | Graduation | Graduation |
| Medical Standard | A-2 | A-2 |
| Pay Level | Level 6 | Level 6 |
Station Master: Selection Process Stages
The list below is for Station Master.
- Single Stage CBT
- CBAT
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Station Master: Expected Vacancies 2026-27
The table below gives the expected vacancies 2026-27 of Station Master, as it is given in the source.
| Vacancy Details | Status |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | To be announced |
| RRB-wise Vacancies | To be announced |
| Category-wise Vacancies | To be announced |
| UR | To be announced |
| SC | To be announced |
| ST | To be announced |
| OBC | To be announced |
| EWS | To be announced |
Station Master: Exam Overview
Check the exam overview for Station Master in the table below.
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Method | Separate CEN |
| Basic Pay | ₹35,400 (Level 6) |
| Medical Standard | A-2 |
Station Master: Age Limit
The table below gives the age limit of Station Master, as it is given in the source.
| Category | Age |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 20 years |
| Maximum Age | 30 years |
| Age Relaxation | As per applicable Railway Board rules |
- The minimum age is 20 years.
Station Master: Needed Medical Standard
Check the needed medical standard for Station Master in the table below.
| S No. | Medical Standard | General Fitness | Vision Standards |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A-2 | Physically fit in all respects | Distant Vision: 6/9, 6/9 without glasses (No fogging test).; Near Vision: Sn: 0.6, 0.6 without glasses and must pass test for Colour Vision, Binocular Vision, Night Vision and Myopic vision. |
Station Master: Medical Fitness Requirements
Medical Fitness Requirements of Station Master:
| S No. | Medical Standard | General Fitness | Vision Standards |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A-2 | Physically fit in all respects | Distant Vision: 6/9, 6/9 without glasses (No fogging test).; Near Vision: Sn: 0.6, 0.6 without glasses and must pass test for Colour Vision, Binocular Vision, Night Vision and Myopic vision. |
Station Master: Computer-Based Test (CBT)
The list below is for Station Master.
- Basic Science, Mathematics and Analytical Capability
- Logical Capability
- Mental Reasoning
Station Master: 2026
The table below gives the 2026 of Station Master, as it is given in the source.
In short: mode: Computer Based Test (CBT); time: 120 minutes.
| Section | Marks |
|---|---|
| Basic Science, Mathematics and Analytical Capability | 60 |
| Logical Capability | 20 |
| Mental Reasoning | 20 |
| Total | 100 |
| Duration | 120 minutes |
Station Master: 2026
The table below gives the 2026 of Station Master, as it is given in the source.
In short: mode: Computer Based Test (CBT); time: 120 minutes.
| Section | Marks | Topics |
|---|---|---|
| Basic Science and Mathematics | 30 | Number System, Ratio and Proportions, Averages, Percentages, Profit, Loss and Discounts, Time, Speed, Distance, Power and Work, Algebra, Linear Equations, Arithmetic Progression, LCM, HCF, Geometry, Trigonometry, Area and Volumes, Probability, Statistics, Units and Measurements, Mass, Weight and Density, Work, Power, Energy, Kinetic Energy, Friction, Speed, Velocity, Relative Velocity, Heat and Temperature, Basic Electricity, Levers, Simple Machines |
| Data Analysis and Interpretation | 30 | Multi-source Data Analysis, Examination, Analysis and Inference, Textual Data, Graphical Data, Charts, Graphs, Scatter Plot, Pie Chart, Statistical Curved Distribution, Venn Diagrams, Data Sufficiency, Data Arrangement |
| Logical Capability | 20 | Binary Logic, Syllogism, Clocks and Calendars, Assumptions, Blood Relations, Family Tree, Logic-Based Puzzles, Reading Comprehension |
| Reading Comprehension | 20 | Passages in English based on History, Society, Literature, Science, Environment, Abstract topics, Mythology, Technology and Culture. Questions may cover Main Idea, Supporting Idea, Application, Logical Structure and Style of the passage |
| Mental Reasoning | 20 | Analogy, Series Completion, Coding-Decoding, Ranking, Arrangements |
| Total | 100 |
Station Master: Subjects That Carry the Highest Marks
In the pattern table (RRB Station Master Exam Pattern 2026), the most marks are carried by Basic Science, Mathematics and Analytical Capability (60).
Looking at the pattern table (RRB Station Master Syllabus 2026), Basic Science and Mathematics (30), Data Analysis and Interpretation (30) carry the highest marks.
Marks differ from paper to paper, so check the table of your own paper.
Station Master: Final Merit List Calculation 2026
The table below gives the final merit list calculation 2026 of Station Master, as it is given in the source.
| Examination | Weightage |
|---|---|
| Single Stage CBT | 70% |
| CBAT | 30% |
| Total | 100% |
Station Master: Salary Structure 2026
The table below gives the salary structure 2026 of Station Master, as it is given in the source.
| Salary Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Post | Station Master |
| Pay Level | Level 6 |
| 7th CPC | Applicable |
| Basic Pay | ₹35,400 |
| Allowances | As per applicable Railway rules |
Station Master: How to Use the Pattern and Syllabus
- Read the exam overview above first, so you know who conducts the exam, its mode, language and marking before you study.
- This page has more than one pattern table, one for each paper or post group. Read the table that matches your own post or paper first.
- A physical standards table is given, so start your physical preparation along with the written exam, not after it.
Station Master: Step-by-Step Preparation Plan
- Read the exam overview and the pattern table carefully and note the points that matter for your paper.
- Give the subjects that carry more marks (see the section above) more time, and study them first.
- Solve previous papers every week and keep a small notebook of the mistakes you made.
- Open the official notice once a month, because the board can change the syllabus or the pattern.
About RRB
Railway Recruitment Boards are the bodies through which Indian Railways fills its non-gazetted posts. There are several regional boards, for example in Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Patna, Prayagraj, Ranchi and Secunderabad, and all of them work under the Ministry of Railways with the Railway Recruitment Control Board coordinating the process.
Read more on the RRB company page or visit the official website at indianrailways.gov.in.
Earlier RRB Notifications
Earlier RRB notifications we have tracked, for comparison. Tap a title to open it, or see all RRB updates.
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|---|---|---|---|
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| RRB Technician Preparation Guide Syllabus 2026 | Syllabus | — | 12 Oct 2026 |
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RRB Station Master Syllabus: Important Links
| Link | Open |
|---|---|
| Official notification — PDF | Click Here |
| Official website | indianrailways.gov.in |
| All RRB updates | Open RRB Recruitment |
| RRB latest jobs | View jobs |
| RRB admit cards | View admit cards |
| RRB results | View results |
Complete RRB Exam Timeline
Every stage of this Sarkari Naukri we have covered, from application to Sarkari Result:
| Stage | Post | Key date |
|---|---|---|
| Syllabus | RRB Station Master Syllabus 2026: Topic-wise Details | — |
| Sarkari Naukri | RRB Government Job 2026 for 1,215 Station Master Posts – Direct Link | 25 Nov 2026 |
| Admit Card | RRB Station Master Admit Card 2026 – Download Link | — |
RRB Station Master Syllabus: Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I download the official Station Master syllabus or notice?
Use the official link in the Important Links table of this page or open the website of RRB. The official document is the final word if anything changes.
Can the Station Master syllabus or pattern change?
Yes. The conducting body may revise the syllabus or the pattern in a new notice, so check the official notice before you start and again before the exam.
Where can I get the latest Sarkari Result updates of RRB?
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Source and Credit
This post is written from the syllabus and exam pattern notice that Railway Recruitment Board released on its official website indianrailways.gov.in. We have put the information in our own words and layout. The official website is the final word, so please check it before you apply, pay a fee or travel.
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