RRB Technician Recruitment 2026 RRB Technician Recruitment 2026 notification released for 6,565 vacancies. Check eligibility, salary, age limit, application fee, selection process, and online application dates.
RRB Technician Recruitment 2026: Golden Opportunity for 10th Pass Candidates, 6,565 Railway Technician Vacancies Announced
Important Dates RRB Technician Recruitment 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 30 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 29 July 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Detailed Notification Release | To Be Announced |
| CBT Examination | To Be Announced |
Job Role and Demand
Technicians play a critical role in maintaining railway infrastructure, signaling systems, electrical equipment, communication networks, and railway operations. With continuous modernization and expansion of railway services, skilled technicians remain in high demand across various railway zones.
Selected candidates will work in technical departments responsible for railway safety, maintenance, repairs, inspections, and operational support.
Offering Similar Roles
Candidates interested in technical government jobs may also explore:
- Railway Electrical Technician
- Signal Technician
- Communication Technician
- Maintenance Technician
- Electrical Supervisor
- Mechanical Technician
- Junior Engineer (Railways)
- Technical Assistant
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Technician Grade-I Signal | Various |
| Technician Grade-III | Various |
| Total Vacancies | 6,565 |
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
- BE/B.Tech Degree
- Three-Year Engineering Diploma
Technician Grade-III
- 10th Pass (Matriculation)
- ITI Certificate in the relevant trade
Technician Grade-III (S&T)
Candidates must have:
- 10th Pass
- ITI Certificate
- Physics and Mathematics as required under the prescribed eligibility criteria
Age Limit
Technician Grade-I Signal
| Criteria | Age |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 33 Years |
Technician Grade-III
| Criteria | Age |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 30 Years |
Age will be calculated as of 1 July 2026. Reserved category candidates will receive age relaxation as per government rules.
Salary Package
Technician Grade-I Signal
| Pay Level | Monthly Salary |
|---|---|
| Level 5 (7th CPC) | ₹29,200 |
Technician Grade-III
| Pay Level | Monthly Salary |
|---|---|
| Level 2 (7th CPC) | ₹19,900 |
In addition to basic pay, employees will receive applicable railway allowances and benefits.
Job Details Table
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
| Recruitment Notice | CEN No. 02/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 6,565 |
| Job Type | Central Government Job |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Selection Process | CBT, Document Verification, Medical Examination |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Salary Range | ₹19,900 – ₹29,200 Per Month |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹500 |
| SC / ST / Female / EBC / PwBD | ₹250 |
Refund Policy
- General/OBC/EWS candidates appearing in CBT will receive a refund of ₹400.
- SC/ST/Female/EBC/PwBD candidates appearing in CBT will receive a full refund of ₹250.
- Selection Process
1. Computer-Based Test (CBT)
Candidates must qualify the online examination conducted by RRB.
2. Document Verification
Shortlisted candidates will be called for verification of educational and personal documents.
3. Medical Examination
Candidates must meet the prescribed medical standards of Indian Railways.
Important Instructions
- Aadhaar linking is mandatory before submitting the application.
- Personal details must exactly match the information mentioned in the Class 10 certificate.
- Candidates can apply through only one RRB zone for each pay level.
- Multiple applications for the same pay level may lead to cancellation of candidature.
Application Process (Step-by-Step)
1. Prepare Required Documents
Keep your educational certificates, Aadhaar card, photographs, signature, and ITI certificates ready.
2. Visit the Official Application Portal
Go to the official RRB application website when registration begins.
3. Complete Registration
Create your account and enter personal, educational, and contact details.
4. Upload Documents
Upload all required documents in the prescribed format.
5. Pay Application Fee
Complete the online fee payment according to your category.
Official Source / Apply
Official Application Portal:
https://rrbapply.gov.in
Candidates should regularly check the official RRB website for the detailed notification, syllabus, exam pattern, and further recruitment updates.
