RRB Technician Recruitment 2026 – Latest Railway Jobs 2026: The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs), Ministry of Railways, Government of India has released the RRB Technician Recruitment 2026 Notification (CEN No. 02/2026) for 6,557 Technician Grade-I Signal and Technician Grade-III posts across various Railway Zones in India. Candidates having ITI, Act Apprenticeship (CCAA), Diploma or other prescribed technical qualifications can apply online from 30 June 2026 to 29 July 2026. Interested candidates should read the complete eligibility criteria before submitting their online application.
RRB Technician Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) |
| Advertisement No. | CEN No. 02/2026 |
| Recruitment Name | RRB Technician Recruitment 2026 |
| Post Name | Technician Grade-I Signal & Technician Grade-III |
| Total Posts | 6,557 |
| Job Type | Central Government Job |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Starting Date | 30 June 2026 |
| Last Date | 29 July 2026 |
| Salary | ₹19,900 – ₹29,200 + Allowances |
| Selection Process | CBT, Document Verification & Medical Examination |
About Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs)
Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) are recruitment agencies under the Ministry of Railways, Government of India, responsible for recruiting candidates for various technical and non-technical posts in Indian Railways. Every year, RRBs conduct nationwide recruitment examinations for lakhs of candidates. The RRB Technician Recruitment 2026 offers permanent Central Government jobs with excellent career growth, job security, and attractive salary packages.
RRB Technician Vacancy Details 2026
A total of 6,557 vacancies have been announced.
| Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Technician Grade-I Signal | 323 |
| Technician Grade-III (Various Trades) | 6,234 |
| Grand Total | 6,557 |
Technician Grade-III Trade-wise Vacancies
| Trade | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Fitter (PU & WS) | 1,109 |
| Welder (PU & WS) | 584 |
| Carriage & Wagon | 501 |
| Fitter (OL) | 469 |
| Diesel Mechanical | 346 |
| Electrical (GS) | 329 |
| Technician (S&T) | 320 |
| Blacksmith | 306 |
| Electrical/TRS | 268 |
| Carpenter | 229 |
| Diesel Electrical | 206 |
| Mechanical Workshop | 193 |
| Track Machine | 172 |
| Millwright | 170 |
| Refrigeration & AC | 162 |
| Electrical (TRD) | 152 |
| Welder (OL) | 150 |
| EMU | 147 |
| Electrical (PU & WS) | 128 |
| Machinist | 123 |
| Painter | 77 |
| Trimmer | 46 |
| Bridge | 34 |
| Crane Driver | 13 |
RRB Zone-wise Vacancy Details
| RRB | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Ahmedabad | 761 |
| Ajmer | 522 |
| Bengaluru | 142 |
| Bhopal | 452 |
| Bhubaneswar | 150 |
| Bilaspur | 861 |
| Chandigarh | 111 |
| Chennai | 833 |
| Gorakhpur | 205 |
| Guwahati | 624 |
| Jammu-Srinagar | 291 |
| Kolkata | 506 |
| Malda | 275 |
| Mumbai | 1,284 |
| Muzaffarpur | 113 |
| Patna | 221 |
| Prayagraj | 338 |
| Ranchi | 350 |
| Secunderabad | 744 |
| Siliguri | 83 |
| Thiruvananthapuram | 278 |
Assam (RRB Guwahati)
| Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Technician Grade-I Signal | 16 |
| Technician Grade-III | 608 |
| Total | 624 |
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess the required educational qualification on or before 29 July 2026.
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Technician Grade-I Signal | B.Sc. in Physics, Electronics, Computer Science, Information Technology or Instrumentation OR 3-Year Diploma in Engineering OR Engineering Degree in relevant streams. |
| Technician Grade-III | Matriculation (10th Pass) + ITI (NCVT/SCVT) in relevant trade OR Matriculation + Course Completed Act Apprenticeship (CCAA). |
Important Notes
- Candidates awaiting results are not eligible.
- Diploma/Degree will not replace ITI for Technician Grade-III unless specifically allowed in the notification.
Salary Details
| Post | Pay Level | Initial Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Technician Grade-I Signal | Level-5 | ₹29,200/- |
| Technician Grade-III | Level-2 | ₹19,900/- |
Apart from basic pay, employees will receive:
- Dearness Allowance (DA)
- House Rent Allowance (HRA)
- Transport Allowance (TA)
- Medical Benefits
- Railway Pass
- Pension Benefits
- Promotion Opportunities
Age Limit (As on 01 July 2026)
| Post | Age |
|---|---|
| Technician Grade-I Signal | 18–33 Years |
| Technician Grade-III | 18–30 Years |
Age relaxation is applicable as per Government of India rules for SC, ST, OBC-NCL, PwBD, Ex-Servicemen and other eligible categories.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC/EWS | ₹500 |
| SC/ST/Female/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen/Minority/EBC | ₹250 |
Candidates appearing in the CBT will receive the applicable fee refund as per the official notification.
Selection Process
Candidates will be selected through:
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Document Verification (DV)
- Medical Examination
There will be negative marking of 1/3 mark for every incorrect answer in the CBT.
How to Apply
- Visit the official RRB website.
- Create/Login to your RRB account.
- Select CEN No. 02/2026.
- Fill the online application.
- Upload photograph, signature and documents.
- Pay the application fee.
- Verify all details.
- Submit and print the application form.
Important Documents
- Passport Size Photograph
- Signature
- Aadhaar Card
- Class 10 Certificate
- ITI/Diploma/B.Sc./Degree Certificate
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
- Valid Mobile Number
- Valid Email ID
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | 23 May 2026 |
| Online Application Starts | 30 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 29 July 2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 31 July 2026 |
| Correction Window | 01–10 August 2026 |
Important Links
| Details | Link Status |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Apply Here |
| Official Notification | Download PDF |
| Official Website | Visit Here |
| Join our Whatsapp Channel |
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Authorisation / Source Verification
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Authority | Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs), Ministry of Railways |
| Notification No. | CEN No. 02/2026 |
| Recruitment Name | RRB Technician Recruitment 2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 6,557 Posts |
| Official Notification | CEN No. 02/2026 |
| Information Verified By | AssamJobToday.com |
| Source | Official Detailed Notification issued by Railway Recruitment Boards |
| Article Updated | 30 June 2026 |
Why Should You Apply?
- ✅ 6,557 Central Government Vacancies
- ✅ Permanent Railway Job
- ✅ Salary up to ₹29,200 + Allowances
- ✅ Pension & Medical Benefits
- ✅ Promotion Opportunities
- ✅ Jobs Across India
- ✅ Excellent Career Growth
1. What is RRB Technician Recruitment 2026?
2. How many vacancies are available in RRB Technician Recruitment 2026?
3. What is the last date to apply for RRB Technician Recruitment 2026?
4. What is the educational qualification required for RRB Technician Recruitment 2026?
5. What is the age limit for RRB Technician Recruitment 2026?
6. What is the salary of RRB Technician Grade-I and Grade-III?
7. What is the selection process for RRB Technician Recruitment 2026?
8. What is the application fee for RRB Technician Recruitment 2026?
9. Can Diploma or Engineering Degree holders apply for Technician Grade-III posts?
10. Where can I apply online for RRB Technician Recruitment 2026?
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The information published in this article has been prepared using the official notification released by the Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs). While our editorial team carefully verifies every detail before publication, candidates are strongly advised to read the official RRB Technician Recruitment 2026 Notification (CEN No. 02/2026) and visit the respective official RRB website before submitting their online application.
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