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What You Get on This Page
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RRB Nursing Superintendent 2025 – Tentative Schedule 
Eligibility Criteria & Age Limit 
RRB Nursing Superintendent – Syllabus & Exam Pattern Exam Pattern (70:30 Rule)
Application Process 
Vacancy & Salary 
Mock Tests & PYQs
High-Yield Topics
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RRB Nursing Superintendent Recruitment: The Ultimate Guide
Your Complete Roadmap to Cracking the RRB Nursing Exam and Securing a Top Rank with NPrep.

Welcome to the NPrep RRB Nursing Superintendent Hub. Preparing for this prestigious role within Indian Railways’ healthcare system is demanding yet incredibly rewarding. This examination selects the most skilled nursing professionals to serve millions of railway employees and their families across the nation.
If you are confused about how to start, what to study, or how to plan your preparation — this page is your single source of truth.
Why This Exam Matters
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released CEN 03/2025 for the Nursing Superintendent (Level 7) post. Only 272 vacancies are available nationwide — competition will be fierce.
Cracking this exam is not about luck. It is about strategy, consistency, and precision.
That is where NPrep comes in — with AI-driven mock tests, structured preparation plans, and an exam-accurate 70:30 pattern.
What You Get on This Page
| Resources |
|---|
| Complete RRB Nursing Superintendent Syllabus (PDF) |
| Important Railway Updates |
| Free Video Lectures on High-Yield Topics |
| Sample Question Papers & Full-Length Mock Tests |
| Daily & Weekly Nursing Quizzes |
| Topic-Wise Articles (MSN, Pharmacology, etc.) |
| Expert Strategy Guides |
| Recommended Reference Books |
| Admit Card & Notification Alerts |
| RRB Nursing Study Material PDFs |
| PYQ Analysis |
| Railway Job Profile & Career Growth |
Navigation Dashboard
RRB Notification Essentials
| Eligibility Criteria & Age Limit | Syllabus & Exam Pattern | Application Process |
|---|---|---|
| Vacancy & Salary | Important Dates | Official Notification |
Preparation & Strategy
| 3-Month Strategy | Important Topics | PYQs & Mock Tests |
|---|---|---|
| Why NPrep | Free Mock Test | GOLD Subscription |
RRB Nursing Superintendent 2025 – Tentative Schedule
| Stage | Tentative Date | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Application Start | August 9 | Online registration opens |
| Application End | September 8 | No extension expected |
| Fee Payment Last Date | September 10 | Online & offline |
| Correction Window | September 11–20 | Minor edits only |
| CBT Exam | 10-13th March | - |
| Result & Answer Key | March End | Includes objection window |
| Document Verification | Apr - May 2026 | Shortlisted candidates |
Eligibility Criteria & Age Limit
Educational Qualification
You must have one of the following from an INC-recognized institute:
- B.Sc Nursing, or
- GNM (General Nursing & Midwifery)
You must also be registered as RNRM with State or Indian Nursing Council.
Age Limit (as of 1 Jan 2026)
| Category | Max Age | Relaxation |
|---|---|---|
| UR / EWS | 40 | – |
| OBC | 43 | +3 |
| SC / ST | 45 | +5 |
| PwBD | 55 | +15 |
Medical standard: C1 category
RRB Nursing Superintendent – Syllabus & Exam Pattern Exam Pattern (70:30 Rule)
| Section | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Professional Ability (Nursing) | 70 | 70 |
| General Awareness | 10 | 10 |
| Arithmetic + Reasoning | 20 | 20 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
- Time: 90 minutes
- Negative marking: 1/3
Nursing Subjects
- Anatomy & Physiology
- Pharmacology
- Pathology
- Nursing Foundations
- Medical-Surgical Nursing
- Community Health
- Child Health
- Mental Health
- Midwifery
- Nursing Research
- Nursing Management
Application Process
- Visit official RRB website
- Register with email & phone
- Fill form & choose zone
- Upload photo & signature
- Pay fee
- Submit & print confirmation
Vacancy & Salary
Vacancy Count: 272
| Zone | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Mumbai | 32 |
| Chennai | 27 |
| Prayagraj | 22 |
| Kolkata | 20 |
| Secunderabad | 19 |
| Bhopal | 17 |
| Ahmedabad | 15 |
| Patna | 13 |
| Bilaspur | 12 |
| Guwahati | 10 |
Salary (Level-7)
| Component | Amount |
|---|---|
| Basic Pay | ₹44,900 |
| Allowances | DA, HRA, TA |
| Gross | ₹70,000 – ₹82,000 |
Mock Tests & PYQs
Mock tests build speed, accuracy, and exam temperament.
NPrep provides:
- AI-based analytics
- Topic-wise accuracy
- Time tracking
- Rank comparison
High-Yield Topics
- Medical-Surgical Nursing
- Community & Midwifery
- Pharmacology
- Nursing Foundations
- Nursing Management
Why NPrep
- AI-based mock tests
- 70:30 exam pattern
- Adaptive learning
- Faculty mentorship
- PYQs + revision tracker
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