Railway RRB Technician Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 6,557 Technician Grade I & Grade III Posts

Published Date: 30 June 2026

RRB Technician Recruitment 2026 Notification Out for 6,557 Vacancies

The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has officially released the RRB Technician Recruitment 2026 Notification (CEN 02/2026) for 6,557 vacancies across Technician Grade I Signal and Technician Grade III posts. Candidates interested in building a career with Indian Railways can submit their online applications from 30 June 2026 to 29 July 2026.

This recruitment offers an excellent opportunity for candidates holding ITI, Diploma, B.Sc., B.E., or B.Tech qualifications to secure a government job in one of India's largest employers.

RRB Technician Recruitment 2026 Overview

Important Dates

Application Fee

Fee Refund After Stage-I CBT

• General/OBC/EWS: ?400 Refund

• SC/ST/PwBD/Female Candidates: ?250 Refund

Payment can be made through:

• Debit Card

• Credit Card

• Net Banking

• UPI

• E-Challan

Vacancy Details

Educational Qualification

Technician Grade I Signal

Candidates must possess any one of the following:

• B.Sc. in Physics / Electronics / Computer Science / Information Technology / Instrumentation

• B.Sc. with a combination of the above subjects

• Engineering Diploma (Relevant Branch)

• B.E. / B.Tech in the relevant discipline

Technician Grade III

Candidates should have:

• Class 10 (Matriculation) Pass

• ITI Certificate from NCVT/SCVT in the relevant trade

Candidates are advised to check the official notification for trade-wise eligibility requirements.

Age Limit (As on 01 July 2026)

Technician Grade III

• Minimum Age: 18 Years

• Maximum Age: 30 Years

Technician Grade I Signal

• Minimum Age: 18 Years

• Maximum Age: 33 Years

Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per Railway Recruitment Board rules.

Selection Process

The recruitment process is expected to include:

1. Computer-Based Test (CBT)

2. Document Verification

3. Medical Examination

4. Final Merit List

Candidates should refer to the official notification for detailed selection criteria.

Salary & Benefits

Selected candidates will receive:

• Attractive salary as per Railway Pay Matrix.

• Dearness Allowance (DA)

• House Rent Allowance (HRA)

• Travel Allowance (TA)

• Medical Facilities

• Pension & Retirement Benefits (as applicable)

• Job Security and Career Growth

Documents Required

Applicants should keep the following documents ready:

• Passport-size Photograph

• Signature

• Aadhaar Card or Government ID

• Class 10 Certificate

• ITI / Diploma / Degree Certificates

• Category Certificate (if applicable)

• PwBD Certificate (if applicable)

• Other documents mentioned in the notification

How to Apply for RRB Technician Recruitment 2026

Follow these steps to complete your application:

1. Visit the official RRB application portal.

2. Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.

3. Complete the online application form carefully.

4. Upload the required documents.

5. Pay the application fee (if applicable).

6. Review all details before final submission.

7. Submit the application and download the confirmation page.

8. Keep a printed copy for future reference.

Why Apply for RRB Technician Recruitment?

• 6,557 Government Vacancies

• Jobs Across India

• Attractive Salary & Benefits

• Opportunities for ITI, Diploma & Engineering Graduates

• Stable Career in Indian Railways

• Excellent Promotion Opportunities

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1. How many vacancies are available in RRB Technician Recruitment 2026?

A total of 6,557 vacancies have been announced.

Q2. What is the last date to apply?

The last date to submit the online application is 29 July 2026.

Q3. Who can apply for Technician Grade III?

Candidates who have passed Class 10 with an NCVT/SCVT ITI certificate in the relevant trade are eligible.

Q4. Who can apply for Technician Grade I Signal?

Candidates with B.Sc., Diploma, B.E., or B.