RRB Technician 2026: Online, Form, Fee, Process, Documents, Vacancy, 6565 Posts, Grade-I & III

The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released the official recruitment notification (CEN No. 02/2026) for the post of Technician (Grade-I Signal & Grade-III). Eligible and interested candidates can apply online for the 6565 vacancies through the official regional websites of RRBs.

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RRB Technician Recruitment 2026 – Overview

Recruitment Board	Railway Recruitment Board (RRB)
Notification Number	CEN 02/2026
Post Names	Technician Grade-I Signal & Technician Grade-III
Total Vacancies	6565 Posts
Apply Start Date	30 June 2026
Last Date to Apply	29 July 2026 (11:59 PM)
Official Website	rrbapply.gov.in

RRB Technician Post-Wise Vacancy Details

The vacancies have been distributed between two categories based on qualifications and pay levels:

Post Name	Pay Level	Starting Pay (Basic)	Vacancies
Technician Grade-I Signal	Level 5	₹29,200/-	323
Technician Grade-III	Level 2	₹19,900/-	6242
Total Vacancies:			6565

Eligibility Criteria & Age Limit (As of 01.07.2026)

1. Technician Grade-I Signal

• Age Limit: 18 to 36 Years (Relaxation applicable for OBC/SC/ST as per norms).
• Educational Qualification: Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) in Physics, Electronics, Computer Science, IT, Instrumentation OR Diploma/Degree in Engineering in these branches.

2. Technician Grade-III

• Age Limit: 18 to 33 Years (Relaxation applicable for OBC/SC/ST as per norms).
• Educational Qualification: Class 10th (Matriculation) pass with ITI from NCVT/SCVT approved trades OR Course Completed Act Apprenticeship.

Application Fee

• General / OBC / EWS: ₹500 (Refunable partly as per rules after appearing in CBT)
• SC / ST / Ex-Servicemen / Female / Transgender / PwBD / Minorities: ₹250

How to Apply Online for RRB Technician 2026?

Candidates can apply online by following these step-by-step instructions:

1. Go to the official RRB recruitment portal: rrbapply.gov.in
2. Click on the "Apply" button and select "Create an Account" if you are a new user.
3. Fill in the essential registration details and click on generate OTP.
4. Login using your newly created Registration ID and Password.
5. Fill in your educational qualifications, choice of RRB Zone, and upload documents (Photograph & Signature).
6. Pay the application fee as per your category and submit the application form.
7. Download and print your submitted application form for future reference.

RRB Technician Selection Process

The selection process consists of three main stages to shortlist candidates based on merit:

1. Computer Based Test (CBT): Written online objective exam testing technical and general knowledge.
2. Document Verification (DV): Verifying academic certificates, ITI/degree marks, and reservation proofs.
3. Medical Examination: Fitting medical standards (such as B1 standard for Grade-I Signal posts) before final selection.

Conclusion

Make sure to submit your online application before the closing date of 29 July 2026. Keep visiting this page or the official RRB portal for latest updates on exam dates, admit cards, and syllabus releases.