RRB Technician Recruitment 2026 – Short Notice Released for 6565 Posts
The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) have released the Centralised Employment Notification (CEN No. 02/2026) short notice for 6,565 Technician vacancies. The recruitment includes Technician Grade I Signal and Technician Grade III posts across various Railway zones in India. Online applications will be accepted from 30 June 2026 to 29 July 2026.
Recruitment Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) |
| Notification No. | CEN 02/2026 |
| Post Name | Technician Grade I Signal & Technician Grade III |
| Total Vacancies | 6,565 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Department | Ministry of Railways |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Short Notice Release | 23 May 2026 |
| Online Application Start | 30 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 29 July 2026 |
| Detailed Notification | Before application opening |
| CBT Exam Date | To be announced |
Vacancy Details
| Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Technician Grade I Signal | 323 |
| Technician Grade III | 6,242 |
| Total | 6,565 |
Educational Qualification
Technician Grade I Signal
✅ B.Sc. in Physics / Electronics / Computer Science / IT / Instrumentation
OR
✅ Engineering Degree / Diploma in relevant discipline
Technician Grade III
✅ 10th Pass (Matriculation)
AND
✅ ITI (NCVT/SCVT) in relevant trade
OR
✅ Act Apprenticeship in relevant trade
Age Limit
| Post | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Technician Grade I Signal | 18 – 36 Years |
| Technician Grade III | 18 – 33 Years |
✅ Age relaxation applicable as per Government rules.
Application Fee
⚠️ The detailed notification containing category-wise application fee details is yet to be released.
Candidates should check the detailed CEN 02/2026 notification when published.
Salary
| Post | Pay Level | Initial Pay |
|---|---|---|
| Technician Grade I Signal | Level 5 | ₹29,200 |
| Technician Grade III | Level 2 | ₹19,900 |
Additional allowances will be provided as per Railway rules.
Selection Process
| Stage | Process |
|---|---|
| Stage 1 | Computer Based Test (CBT) |
| Stage 2 | Document Verification |
| Stage 3 | Medical Examination |
There is no Aptitude Test for Technician recruitment.
Expected RRB Technician Syllabus
| Subject | Topics |
|---|---|
| Mathematics | Percentage, Ratio, Profit & Loss, Time & Work |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | Analogy, Coding-Decoding, Series, Classification |
| General Science | Physics, Chemistry, Biology |
| General Awareness | Current Affairs, Railway GK, Static GK |
| Technical Trade | Trade-specific ITI/Diploma topics |
Expected Exam Pattern
| Subject | Weightage |
|---|---|
| Mathematics | Included |
| Reasoning | Included |
| General Science | Included |
| General Awareness | Included |
| Technical Subjects | Included |
⚠️ Complete exam pattern will be available in the detailed notification.
Official Website
RRB Official Portal
How to Apply
- Visit the official RRB website.
- Complete registration.
- Fill the online application form.
- Upload required documents.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable).
- Submit the form.
- Download and print the application form.
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