Central Railway Recruitment: Central Railway has released a new recruitment notification for the selection of Presenting Officer (P.O.) in the Vigilance Branch at the Headquarters Office, CSMT, Mumbai. Eligible Central Railway employees can apply through the proper channel before the prescribed deadline. The recruitment will be made on a tenure basis for three years.
Central Railway Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Organization | Central Railway |
| Department | Vigilance Branch |
| Post Name | Presenting Officer (P.O.) |
| Job Location | Vigilance Branch, HQ Office, CSMT, Mumbai |
| Number of Posts | 01 |
| Application Mode | Offline (Through Proper Channel) |
Central Railway Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Presenting Officer | 01 |
Central Railway Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
| Educational Qualification | Not Mentioned in the Official Notification |
Age Limit
| Minimum Age | Not Mentioned in the Official Notification |
| Maximum Age | Not Mentioned in the Official Notification |
Other Eligibility Requirements
| Service Level | Working in substantive Matrix Level-7 (7th CPC), GP ₹4600 regularly or one level below (excluding MACP). Staff upgraded to Level-8 are also eligible. |
| Service Experience | Must have completed 5 years of service as on the date of issue of the notification. |
| Experience | Must have experience in handling D&AR cases. |
| Integrity | Should possess sound integrity and should not be involved in any current Vigilance/SPE/DAR case. |
| Penalty Status | Should not have major or minor vigilance penalties. |
| Knowledge | Good knowledge of Railway Service (Conduct) Rules and Railway Servants (Discipline & Appeal) Rules. |
| Additional Preference | Candidates with computer knowledge will be given preference. |
Central Railway Recruitment 2026 Salary Details
| Post | Pay Scale |
|---|---|
| Presenting Officer | Matrix Level-7 (7th CPC) |
Important links
| Official website link | Click here |
| Official notification link | Click here |
Important Dates
| Notification Released | 16 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Submit Application to Controlling Office | 31 July 2026 |
| Last Date for Receipt at Vigilance Branch, HQ Office | 07 August 2026 |
Central Railway Recruitment 2026 Selection Procedure
Candidates will be selected based on:
- Viva-Voce
- APARs Evaluation
- Credibility Assessment
The date of the Viva-Voce will be informed separately.
General Conditions
- Applications must be forwarded through the proper channel.
- Applications should be submitted in the prescribed format.
- False or misleading information will result in rejection.
- Candidates should have a good reputation and writing ability.
- The tenure of the post is three years.
- No direct applications will be accepted.
- Candidates selected for the post cannot withdraw after selection.
- Applications received after the last date will not be considered.
How to Apply for Central Railway Recruitment 2026
Follow these steps to apply:
- Read the official notification carefully.
- Fill out the prescribed application form.
- Attach all required documents.
- Get the application verified and signed by the competent authority.
- Submit the application through the proper channel.
- Ensure your controlling office forwards the application by 31 July 2026.
- The application must reach the Vigilance Branch, Central Railway Headquarters, CSMT, Mumbai-400001 on or before 07 August 2026.
Documents Required for Central Railway Recruitment 2026
- Filled application form
- APAR copies (2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24 and 2024-25)
- Service particulars
- Vigilance clearance
- Other documents as required by the department
FAQs
Which organization has released this recruitment?
The recruitment has been released by Central Railway.
What is the name of the post?
The post is Presenting Officer (P.O.).
How many vacancies are available?
There is 1 vacancy.
What is the pay level?
The selected candidate will receive Matrix Level-7 (7th CPC) pay.
What is the last date to submit the application?
The application should reach the Vigilance Branch on or before 07 August 2026.
Is this an open recruitment?
No. It is meant for eligible Central Railway employees through the proper channel.
