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Optometrist

The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) has announced 2 vacancies for Optometrist in India.

Candidates must have one of the following educational qualifications: B.Sc. in Optometry; Diploma in Ophthalmic Technician of 3–4 years' duration, with registration with the concerned Council/Licensing body. The age limit for the post is 18 to 33 years.

The application process is scheduled from 15 September 2026 to 14 October 2026.

Recruitment Overview

OrganizationRailway Recruitment Boards (RRBs)
Advertisement No.CEN No. 05/2026
Vacancies2
LocationIndia
Application Start15 September 2026
Application End14 October 2026

Eligibility

Qualification

  • B.Sc. in Optometry
  • Diploma in Ophthalmic Technician of 3–4 years' duration, with registration with the concerned Council/Licensing body

Eligibility Criteria

  • B.Sc. in Optometry OR Diploma in Ophthalmic Technician of 3–4 years' duration with registration with concerned Council/Licensing body
  • Age between 18-33 years as on 01 January 2027
  • Medical standard as per notification

Age Limit

Max Age

33

Min Age

18

Salary / Pay Scale

Level 4 - ₹25,500 (Initial Basic Pay only, Other Allowances not shown)

Exam Pattern

Type

Single Stage Computer Based Test (CBT)

Duration

90 minutes

Subjects

  • Name: Professional Ability
  • Marks: 70
  • Questions: 70
  • Name: General Awareness
  • Marks: 10
  • Questions: 10
  • Name: General Arithmetic, General Intelligence & Reasoning
  • Marks: 10
  • Questions: 10
  • Name: General Science
  • Marks: 10
  • Questions: 10

Total marks

100

Question type

Objective Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

Total questions

100

Negative marking

1/3 mark for every wrong answer

Duration pwbd with scribe

120 minutes

Syllabus

Professional_ability

Post-specific syllabus provided in Annexure-C of notification

Additional Requirements

  • Registration with concerned Council/Licensing body for Diploma holders

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