RRB Bengaluru NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2026 โ Medical Unfitness Appeal Opportunity
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB), Bengaluru has released Notice No. 03 dated 23 September 2026 regarding candidates declared medically unfit under CEN No. 05/2024 (NTPC Graduate Categories). Candidates who were empanelled on 11 September 2026 but found unfit in certain medical categories have been given an opportunity to appeal for a re-medical examination to qualify for higher-level posts.
Details of Medical Unfitness
The following candidates have been declared unfit in higher medical categories (A2, B2, etc.) but fit in lower categories (C1, C2, etc.). They may appeal for re-medical examination to the Principal Chief Medical Director (PCMD), South Western Railway, Hubballi.
Appeal Submission Details
- Address: Chairman, Railway Recruitment Board, 18 Millers Road, Bengaluru โ 560046
- Deadline: On or before 14 October 2026, 18:00 hrs via Speed Post only.
- Application Format: Proforma-A (handwritten and signed by candidate).
- Mandatory Enclosures:
- Medical Certificate (Proforma-B) from a Government/Private specialist in the relevant field.
- Demand Draft of Rs. 1,000/- in favour of Chairman, RRB Bengaluru.
Refund Policy
- If the Railwayโs decision changes from โUnfitโ to โFit,โ the Rs. 1,000/- DD amount will be refunded.
- In all other cases, the DD amount will be forfeited.
- No further chance for medical examination will be given after this appeal.
Important Instructions
- Medical certificate must include detailed diagnosis, visual standards (with and without glasses), candidateโs photograph, identification marks, and doctorโs MCI/State registration number.
- Applications without required enclosures or received late will be rejected.
- Decision of the appellate authority (PCMD/SWR) will be final and communicated by RRB Bengaluru.
Valuable FAQs for Candidates
- Who can appeal against medical unfitness?
- Candidates declared unfit in higher medical categories (A2, B2, etc.) but fit in lower categories (C1, C2, etc.) under NTPC Graduate recruitment.
- What is the last date to submit the appeal?
- Appeals must reach RRB Bengaluru by 14 October 2026, 18:00 hrs via Speed Post only.
- What documents are required for appeal?
- Proforma-A (handwritten application), Proforma-B (medical certificate from specialist), and a Demand Draft of Rs. 1,000/- in favour of Chairman, RRB Bengaluru.
- Will the Rs. 1,000/- DD be refunded?
- Yes, if the Railwayโs decision changes from โUnfitโ to โFit.โ Otherwise, the amount will be forfeited.
- Where should the appeal be sent?
- To the Chairman, Railway Recruitment Board, 18 Millers Road, Bengaluru โ 560046.
- Is there another chance after this appeal?
- No, this is the final opportunity for re-medical examination.
- Who decides the final outcome of the appeal?
- The Principal Chief Medical Director (PCMD), South Western Railway, Hubballi. The decision will be final and binding.
Final Note for Candidates
The RRB Bengaluru NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2026 has provided a final opportunity for candidates declared medically unfit to appeal for re-examination. Candidates must ensure timely submission of applications with all required documents to safeguard their eligibility for higher-level posts. This appeal process is the last chance to prove medical fitness.
