Notice for Appeal Against Medical Unfitness - Junior Engineers

Notice for Medical Appeal for Junior Engineers

Railway Recruitment Board (RRB), Ranchi, has issued a notice regarding the medical examination of candidates shortlisted for Document Verification (DV) for various Junior Engineer posts. Following the DV and subsequent medical examination at Railway Hospitals, some candidates were found either medically unfit as per prescribed categories or below the cut-off mark for their assessed medical fitness by the three-member medical committee.

Candidates who were declared medically unfit have the option to submit an appeal against the decision of the medical committee.

Procedure for Appeal

Candidates wishing to appeal against the medical committee's decision must submit their appeal within one month from the date of issue of this information, i.e., by October 23, 2025.

The appeal should be addressed to the Principal Chief Medical Director of the concerned railway (either East Central Railway, Hajipur OR South Eastern Railway, Kolkata) and must reach The Member Secretary, Railway Recruitment Board, Railway Offices Complex, Chutia, Ranchi-834001, Jharkhand. Appeals can be sent by Speed Post or delivered by hand on any working day.

Required Documents for Appeal

To ensure an appeal is entertained, candidates must provide the following three documents:

• Appeal Letter (Annexure-'B'): A duly signed appeal with justifications, including the candidate's Roll No., Registration No., and the date of Document Verification.
• Medical Certificate (Annexure-'A'): A medical certificate issued by a registered Government/Private Specialist. This certificate must confirm that the specialist is fully aware of the physical and visual standards set by the Railways for the particular medical category and is aware that the candidate was previously declared unfit by an appropriate Medical Board. The certificate should include the candidate's photograph and identification marks, duly attested by the issuing authority, along with the specialist's full name, designation, address, and Medical Council of India/State registration number.
• Demand Draft: A Demand Draft for Rs. 1000/- (Rupees one thousand only) payable in favour of FA & CAO, South Eastern Railway, Garden Reach, Kolkata OR FA & CAO, East Central Railway, Hajipur (as applicable).

Important Note

The specific details regarding medical unfitness for individual candidates, including their remarks, are available in the official notice. Candidates are advised to refer to the full official document for precise information regarding their medical status and the appeal process.