Railway Recruitment Board, Secunderabad was established in the year 1978. This Board caters to the recruitment needs of all the divisions, workshops and Head quarters Office of South Central Railway, Indian Railways Institute of Signal Engineering and Telecommunications, Secunderabad Subsequently the recruitment for Visakhapatnam division of South Eastern Railway was attached to this Railway Recruitment Board with effect from 27.10.1994.

On formation of new zones and reorganization of divisions, jurisdiction of RRB, Secunderabad at present consists of Hyderabad, Secunderabad, Guntakal, Vijayawada and Guntur, divisions and all workshops and Headquarters office of South Central Railway, Indian Railways Institute of signal Engineering and Telecommunications, Secunderabad and Visakhapatnam Divisions of East Coast Railway.

This board undertakes recruitment of candidates to Group ‘C’ posts covering categories in Technical, Non-Technical, Operating and Para-medical   Departments. The Recruitment Procedure also covers supervisory categories in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil Engineering and Signal & Telecommunications Departments.