# RRB Radiographer X-Ray Technician Notification 2026

> RRB Radiographer X-Ray Technician notification 2026 under CEN 05/2026 lists 25 vacancies, Pay Level 5 and key dates. Read the facts here.

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Guide: [RRB Paramedical (Radiographer/X-Ray Technician) 2026](https://bunkpoint.com/article/rrb/rrb-paramedical-radiographer-x-ray-technician-cbt-1-2026/)

## In short

- CEN 05/2026 lists **25 vacancies** for Radiographer X-Ray Technician out of **590** paramedical vacancies.
- The post is at **Pay Level 5** with an initial pay of **₹29,200** and medical standard B1.
- Vacancy numbers are provisional. The RRBs may raise or cut them and will publish a revised table.


The RRB Radiographer X-Ray Technician notification 2026 is part of Centralised Employment Notice (CEN) 05/2026 for Paramedical Categories. It lists **25 vacancies** for the post at Pay Level 5. Return to the [pillar guide](/article/rrb/rrb-paramedical-radiographer-x-ray-technician-cbt-1-2026/) for the full overview.

## What is in the RRB Radiographer X-Ray Technician notification 2026?

The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) under the Ministry of Railways issued CEN 05/2026 for nine paramedical posts. The total is **590 vacancies**. The RRBs placed an indicative notice in Employment News on **12 September 2026**.

The notice holds the rules on age, qualification, fee, reservation, selection and medical standards. It also holds the vacancy tables and the post details in annexures. Read the rules that apply to your post before you act.

## What are the key dates in the notification?

| Event                                | Date                                                 |
| ------------------------------------ | ---------------------------------------------------- |
| Indicative notice in Employment News | 12 September 2026                                    |
| Online application opens             | 15 September 2026                                    |
| Last date to submit the application  | 14 October 2026, 23:59 hours                         |
| Last date to pay the application fee | 16 October 2026                                      |
| Correction window with a ₹250 fee    | 17 October 2026 to 26 October 2026                   |
| Scribe details window                | 27 October 2026 to 31 October 2026                   |
| CBT date                             | The official body has not announced a final date yet |

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The application, fee and correction windows are closed. Only the CBT schedule is still open. Watch the official website for it.
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## What are the Radiographer X-Ray Technician post details?

| Detail           | Value                            |
| ---------------- | -------------------------------- |
| Post             | Radiographer X-Ray Technician    |
| Pay level        | 5 (7th Central Pay Commission)   |
| Initial pay      | ₹29,200                          |
| Medical standard | B1                               |
| Age limit        | 19 to 33 years on 1 January 2027 |
| Vacancies        | 25                               |

Medical standard B1 sets stricter vision rules than standards C1 and C2. Read the [selection process](/article/rrb/rrb-paramedical-radiographer-x-ray-technician-cbt-1-2026/selection-process/) for the vision test details. Read the [eligibility rules](/article/rrb/rrb-paramedical-radiographer-x-ray-technician-cbt-1-2026/eligibility/) for the qualification.

## How many vacancies are there for Radiographer X-Ray Technician?

The notice lists **25 vacancies** for Radiographer X-Ray Technician. That is a small share of the **590** total vacancies. Only a small number of seats are open.

| Post                                  | Pay level | Vacancies |
| ------------------------------------- | --------- | --------- |
| Nursing Superintendent                | 7         | 365       |
| Dialysis Technician                   | 6         | 1         |
| Health and Malaria Inspector Grade II | 6         | 43        |
| Audiologist and Speech Therapist      | 6         | 1         |
| Pharmacist (Entry Grade)              | 5         | 118       |
| Radiographer X-Ray Technician         | 5         | 25        |
| ECG Technician                        | 4         | 4         |
| Optometrist                           | 4         | 2         |
| Lab Assistant Grade II                | 3         | 31        |

The RRBs state that vacancies are provisional. They may increase, decrease or become nil. The RRBs will publish a revised vacancy table if the numbers change.

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Read the detailed CEN 05/2026 on the [official RRB website](https://rrb.indianrailways.gov.in/). The English version of the notice is final if any dispute arises.
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## What is the next step?

Check the [how to apply page](/article/rrb/rrb-paramedical-radiographer-x-ray-technician-cbt-1-2026/how-to-apply/) to see the rules for the application and the fee. Then read the [exam pattern](/article/rrb/rrb-paramedical-radiographer-x-ray-technician-cbt-1-2026/exam-pattern/) to plan your practice. The next step in the guide is [eligibility](/article/rrb/rrb-paramedical-radiographer-x-ray-technician-cbt-1-2026/eligibility/).


## Frequently asked questions

### When did the RRB Paramedical notification 2026 come out?

The RRBs placed the indicative notice in Employment News on 12 September 2026. The online application opened on 15 September 2026 under CEN 05/2026. The notice covers nine paramedical posts and 590 vacancies in all.

### What is the CEN number for RRB Radiographer X-Ray Technician?

The CEN number is 05/2026. The full title is Centralised Employment Notice for Paramedical Categories. The notice covers nine posts, and Radiographer X-Ray Technician is post number 6 in the vacancy table.

### How many Radiographer X-Ray Technician vacancies are in CEN 05/2026?

The notice lists 25 vacancies for Radiographer X-Ray Technician. The total for all nine posts is 590. The RRBs state that vacancies are provisional and may increase, decrease or become nil.

### What is the pay level of RRB Radiographer X-Ray Technician?

The pay level is 5 in the 7th Central Pay Commission. The initial pay is ₹29,200. The medical standard is B1, and the age limit is 19 to 33 years on 1 January 2027.

### What was the last date to apply for RRB Radiographer X-Ray Technician?

The last date to submit the online application was 14 October 2026 at 23:59 hours. The last date to pay the fee was 16 October 2026. Both dates have passed.

### Has the RRB announced the CBT date for Radiographer X-Ray Technician?

The official body has not announced a final CBT date yet. The RRBs say they will share dates on the official website. See the [exam pattern page](/article/rrb/rrb-paramedical-radiographer-x-ray-technician-cbt-1-2026/exam-pattern/) to prepare for the test.

## More in this guide

- [RRB Paramedical (Radiographer/X-Ray Technician) 2026](https://bunkpoint.com/article/rrb/rrb-paramedical-radiographer-x-ray-technician-cbt-1-2026/): RRB Radiographer X-Ray Technician 2026 under CEN 05/2026: 25 vacancies, Pay Level 5, age 19 to 33. See dates, fee, exam pattern and selection steps.
- [Eligibility](https://bunkpoint.com/article/rrb/rrb-paramedical-radiographer-x-ray-technician-cbt-1-2026/eligibility/): RRB Radiographer X-Ray Technician eligibility 2026: 10+2 with Physics and Chemistry plus a 2-year diploma, age 19 to 33. See relaxation rules.
- [How to Apply](https://bunkpoint.com/article/rrb/rrb-paramedical-radiographer-x-ray-technician-cbt-1-2026/how-to-apply/): RRB Radiographer X-Ray Technician apply online 2026: steps, ₹500 and ₹250 fee, refund rule and signature rules from CEN 05/2026. Applications closed.
- [Selection Process](https://bunkpoint.com/article/rrb/rrb-paramedical-radiographer-x-ray-technician-cbt-1-2026/selection-process/): RRB Radiographer X-Ray Technician selection process: CBT, document verification and medical test. See shortlisting ratio and B1 vision rules.
- [Exam Pattern](https://bunkpoint.com/article/rrb/rrb-paramedical-radiographer-x-ray-technician-cbt-1-2026/exam-pattern/): RRB Radiographer X-Ray Technician exam pattern 2026: 100 questions, 100 marks, 90 minutes and 1/3 negative marking. See sections and exam day rules.
