Railway Recruitment Boards (RRB) have Officially Released a Detailed Notification for the Recruitment of RRB Technician. Application Process began on 30/06/2026 and will conclude on 30/07/2026. Interested Candidates should Submit their Applications. Details Regarding the Application Requirements are Provided Below. Please be sure to Read the Official Notification Before Applying. Here, you will find all Relevant Information, such as Important Dates, Application Fees, Age Limits, Vacancy Details, the Selection Process and etc.
Railway Recruitment Boards (RRB)
Railway RRB Technician Recruitment 2026
Important Dates
- Date of Indicative Notice: 23/05/2026
- Start Date of Online Application: 30/06/2026
- Closing Date for Submissions : 29/07/2026 (Until 11:59 PM)
- Last Date Online Fee Payment: 31/07/2026
- Application Modification: 01/08/2026-10/08/2026
- Admit Card Available : Before The Exam
- CBT Examination : To be Announced Tentatively Around or After Yuly 2026 via Official Regional Websites
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS Category: ₹500/-
- SC / ST / Ex-Servicemen / PwBD / Female / Transgender / Minorities / EBC Categories: ₹250/-
- Refund: Candidates Belonging to the General, OBC and EWS Categories will Receive a Refund of ₹400, While Those in the SC, ST, Ex-Servicemen, PwBD, Female, Transgender, Minority and EBC Categories will Receive a Refund of ₹250, Provided they Appear for the CBT-1 Exam.
- Payment Mode: Fees must be paid Completely Online Through the integrated Payment Gateway using a Debit/Credit card, Net Banking, or UPI.
Railway RRB Technician Recruitment 2026 : Age Limit 01/06/2026
- Technician Grade-I
- Minimum Age : 18 years
- Maximum Age : 33 years
- Technician Grade-III
- Minimum Age : 18 years
- Maximum Age : 30 years
- Age Relaxations: SC & ST Candidates will get 5 Years and OBC NCL Candidates will get 3 Years.
- You are Requested to Read Official Notification RRB Technician CEN 02/2026 Regarding Age Relaxation.
Railway RRB Technician : Qualification
| Post Name | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Technician Grade I | • B.Sc. in Physics, Electronics, Computer Science, Information Technology, or Instrumentation. • 3 Years Diploma in Engineering in the above basic streams or in a combination of any of those streams. • B.E./B.Tech in the above basic streams or in a combination of any of those streams. • Read the Notification |
| Technician Grade III | • Matriculation / SSLC plus ITI from Recognized Institutions of NCVT/SCVT in the Relevant Trade. • OR Matriculation / SSLC plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship (CCAA) in the Relevant Trade. • Read the Notification |
RRB Technician Post Wise Details
| Post Name / Designation | Pay Level | Medical Standard | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technician Grade I Signal | Level 5 | B1 | 383 |
| Technician Grade III Track Machine | Level 2 | A3 | 172 |
| Technician Grade III Blacksmith | Level 2 | B1 | 306 |
| Technician Grade III Bridge | Level 2 | B1 | 34 |
| Technician Grade III Carriage and Wagon | Level 2 | B1 | 501 |
| Technician Grade III Diesel Electrical | Level 2 | B1 | 206 |
| Technician Grade III Diesel Mechanical | Level 2 | B1 | 346 |
| Technician Grade III Electrical / TRS | Level 2 | B1 | 268 |
| Technician Grade III Electrical (GS) [MPC] | Level 2 | B1 | 329 |
| Technician Grade III Electrical (TRD) [MPC] | Level 2 | B1 | 152 |
| Technician Grade III EMU | Level 2 | B1 | 147 |
| Technician Grade III Fitter (OL) [MPC] | Level 2 | B1 | 469 |
| Technician Grade III Refrigeration & Air Conditioning | Level 2 | B1 | 162 |
| Technician Grade III (S & T) [MPC] | Level 2 | B1 | 320 |
| Technician Grade III Welder (OL) [MPC] | Level 2 | B1 | 150 |
| Technician Grade III Crane Driver | Level 2 | B2 | 13 |
| Technician Grade III Carpenter (Workshop) | Level 2 | C1 | 229 |
| Technician Grade III Electrical (PU & WS) [MPC] | Level 2 | C1 | 128 |
| Technician Grade III Fitter (PU & WS) [MPC] | Level 2 | C1 | 1,109 |
| Technician Grade III Machinist (Workshop) | Level 2 | C1 | 123 |
| Technician Grade III Mechanical (Workshop) | Level 2 | C1 | 193 |
| Technician Grade III Millwright | Level 2 | C1 | 170 |
| Technician Grade III Painter (Workshop) | Level 2 | C1 | 77 |
| Technician Grade III Trimmer (Workshop) | Level 2 | C1 | 46 |
| Technician Grade III Welder (PU & WS) [MPC] | Level 2 | C1 | 584 |
| Grand Total | All Posts | — | 6,557 |
Railway RRB Technician Grade I Exam Pattern
Negative Marking: 1/3 And, Duration: 90 Minutes
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Basic Science and Engineering | 35 | 35 |
| Basics of Computers and Applications | 20 | 20 |
| Mathematics | 20 | 20 |
| General Intelligence and Reasoning | 15 | 15 |
| General Awareness | 10 | 10 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
RRB Technician Grade III Exam Pattern
Negative Marking: 1/3 And, Duration: 90 Minutes
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Science | 40 | 40 |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 25 | 25 |
| Mathematics | 25 | 25 |
| General Awareness | 10 | 10 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
How to Apply For RRB Technician Recruitment 2026
- Application Process for RRB Technician Jobs will Commence on 30/06/2026 and conclude on 29/07/2026; All Candidates are advised to Submit their Applications within this period. Please Read the Official Notification Before Applying.
- Go to IMPORTANT LINKS and click on Login, followed by Apply Online.
- If you are a New Candidate, You Must First Create a New Account. And if you Already have an Account Then Log in.
- Then, Log in using your ID and Password and fill in all your Details Carefully Make sure there are absolutely no errors.
- You need to Upload the Signature and a Live Photo, etc.
- After that, Review your Form Carefully, If there are any issues, Correct them and Then submit it.
- Complete the Process of Paying the Application fee According to the Category or class.
- Before Applying, Candidates Must Carefully Read the CEN 02/2026 Official Notification.
IMPORTANT LINKS
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Download Official Notification | Click Here |
| WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
| Telegram Channel | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Home Page | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What is the last date to submit the online application form?
29/07/2026, until 11:59 PM.
Q2: How many total vacancies are being filled through this examination?
6,557 vacancies
Q3: What are the application fees for the different categories?
General / OBC / EWS Category: ₹500/- & SC / ST / Ex-Servicemen / PwBD / Female / Transgender / Minorities / EBC Categories: ₹250/-
