RRB Technician Recruitment 2026 - 6557 Posts
Posted: 22 Jul 2026 · Updated: 12 Aug 2026
The application window for this recruitment closed on 29 Jul 2026. Kept here for reference — the official notification is still available below.
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has announced a recruitment drive for 6,557 Technician Grade I and Grade III positions. Eligible candidates with ITI, Diploma, or relevant degrees can apply online.
About This Recruitment
Candidates selected as Technicians in the Indian Railways will work in various technical departments, including signaling, electrical, mechanical, and maintenance trades, ensuring the safe and efficient operation of the rail network.
Recruitment Details
Application Fee
| General | ₹500 |
| OBC | ₹500 |
| SC | ₹250 |
| ST | ₹250 |
Vacancy Details
| Technician Grade I (Signal) | 323 |
| Technician Grade III | 6,234 |
| Total | 6,557 |
Salary & Benefits
Technician Grade I (Signal) is placed in Level-5 with a starting salary of Rs. 29,200. Technician Grade III is placed in Level-2 with a starting salary of Rs. 19,900.
Eligibility Details
For Technician Grade I (Signal): B.Sc., B.Tech, or Diploma in Physics, Electronics, Computer, or IT. For Technician Grade III: 10th standard with ITI in relevant trade, or 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.
Check Your Eligibility
Selection Process / Exam Pattern
The selection process consists of three stages: a Computer-Based Test (CBT), followed by Document Verification (DV), and a Medical Examination (ME).
Documents Required
Candidates need to prepare scanned copies of their passport-size photograph and signature as per the specified dimensions before applying.
Important Links
| Official Notification | Download PDF |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for RRB Technician Recruitment 2026 - 6557 Posts?
The last date to apply is 29 Jul 2026.
How many vacancies are there in RRB Technician Recruitment 2026 - 6557 Posts?
There are 6,557 vacancies in this recruitment.
What is the age limit for RRB Technician Recruitment 2026 - 6557 Posts?
Candidates must be between 18 and 33 years of age. Age relaxation may apply for reserved categories as per government rules.
What is the application fee for RRB Technician Recruitment 2026 - 6557 Posts?
The application fee is ₹500 (Gen/OBC) · ₹250 (SC/ST).
What is the eligibility criteria for RRB Technician Recruitment 2026 - 6557 Posts?
Candidates should have 10th Pass, 12th Pass, ITI, Diploma, Graduate, BE/B.Tech as the minimum qualification. Check the official notification for complete eligibility details.
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