Notification of syllabus for Centralized CBT/TBT for promotion to Group ‘B’ posts in Miscellaneous and Isolated Cadres – Railway Board order dated 29.09.2026
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
(RAILWAY BOARD)
No. E(GP)2026/2/5 (3522005)
New Delhi, dated-As signed
The General Managers,
All Zonal Railways / Production Units / Training Institutes.
Sub.: Introduction of Centralized CBT/TBT for promotion to Group ‘B’ posts in Miscellaneous and Isolated Cadres – Notification of syllabus – reg.
Ref.: Board’s letters of even number dated 23.01.2026 and 16.04.2026.
As already informed vide Board’s letter under reference, Centralized Computer Based Test (CBT)/Tablet Based Test (TBT) is being introduced for promotion to Group ‘B’ posts in Miscellaneous and Isolated Cadres for the common vacancy cycle from 01.01.2027 to 31.12.2028. Accordingly, the syllabi for the cadres has been finalized.
2. The cadre-wise syllabi for the Professional Subject, along with the common Establishment & Financial Rules syllabus applicable to all Miscellaneous and Isolated Cadres for which Centralized Computer Based Test (CBT)/Tablet Based Test (TBT) is being introduced, are enclosed as Annexures for further necessary action.
3. It may also be noted that the Government has consolidated 29 labour laws into four comprehensive Labour Codes, namely, the Code on Wages, 2019, the Industrial Relations Code, 2020, the Code on Social Security, 2020 and the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020. Accordingly, wherever the syllabi refer to the erstwhile labour Acts/Laws, the relevant provisions of the four Labour Codes, as applicable, may be read in place of such erstwhile Acts/Laws.
4. This issues with the approval of the competent authority.
Encl.: As above.
Digitally signed by
(Bubble Yadav)
Joint Director / Estt. (GC)
Railway Board
Ph. No. 23047269
Email Id – esttgp2[@]rb.railnet.gov.in
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