The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released the official notification (CEN No. 02/2026) for the recruitment of 6,565 Technician posts across various Railway zones in India. Interested and eligible candidates can submit their online applications from 30 June 2026 to 29 July 2026.
RRB Technician Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
| Post Name | Technician |
| Advertisement No. | CEN No. 02/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 6,565 Posts |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Apply Start Date | 30 June 2026 |
| Last Date | 29 July 2026 |
| Job Location | Across India |
Vacancy Details
Technician Grade-I Signal
- Number of Posts: 323
- Pay Level: Level-5
- Initial Pay: ₹29,200/- per month
Technician Grade-III
- Number of Posts: 6,242
- Pay Level: Level-2
- Initial Pay: ₹19,900/- per month
Total Vacancies: 6,565 Posts
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit (as on 01 July 2026)
Technician Grade-I Signal
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 33 Years
Technician Grade-III
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 30 Years
Age Relaxation
- OBC-NCL: 3 Years
- SC/ST: 5 Years
- PwBD (UR/EWS): 10 Years
- PwBD (OBC-NCL): 13 Years
- PwBD (SC/ST): 15 Years
Educational Qualification
Technician Grade-I Signal
Candidates must possess any one of the following qualifications:
- B.Sc. in Physics, Electronics, Computer Science, Information Technology, or Instrumentation.
- Three-Year Diploma in Engineering in relevant disciplines.
- Degree in Engineering in relevant disciplines.
Technician Grade-III
- Matriculation/SSLC plus ITI from NCVT/SCVT recognized institutions in relevant trades.
OR
- Matriculation/SSLC plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship in relevant trades.
Candidates should refer to the official notification for detailed trade-wise qualifications.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| SC/ST | ₹250 |
| Ex-Servicemen | ₹250 |
| Female Candidates | ₹250 |
| Transgender Candidates | ₹250 |
| Minorities | ₹250 |
| Economically Backward Class | ₹250 |
| All Other Candidates | ₹500 |
Payment Mode
- UPI
- Debit Card
- Credit Card
- Internet Banking
Selection Process
The selection process consists of:
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Document Verification (DV)
- Medical Examination
How to Apply
Eligible candidates may apply online by following these steps:
- Visit the official RRB online application portal.
- Complete the registration process.
- Fill in the application form carefully.
- Upload photograph, signature, and required documents.
- Pay the application fee.
- Submit the application form.
- Take a printout of the submitted application for future reference.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 30 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 29 July 2026 |
| CBT Exam Date | To Be Announced |
Important Links
- Official Notification: Available in the detailed advertisement.
- Online Application Form: RRB Online Portal.
- Official Website: Railway Recruitment Board (RRB).
Note
Candidates are advised to read the official notification carefully before applying. Ensure that all eligibility criteria are fulfilled before submitting the application form. Vacancy distribution may vary across different RRB zones.
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