Railway RRB Technician Recruitment 2026; Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) on behalf of the Indian Railways has announced a total of 6565 vacancies for Technician Grade 1 Signal and Technician Grade 3 posts for the year 2026-27. The Railway RRB Technician Recruitment CEN 02/2026 Notification is released in the 23-29 May 2026 Employment Newspaper. Candidates can check the complete details for the recruitment from the article.
RRB Technician Recruitment 2026 Overview
Organization Name
Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs)
Department
Ministry of Railways, Government of India
Notification Number
CEN No. 02/2026
Post Name
Technician Grade-I Signal & Technician Grade-III
Total Vacancies
6565
Application Mode
Online
Official Website
rrbapply.gov.in
Important Dates
Event
Date
Indicative Notice Release Date
23-29 May 2026 Employment Newspaper
Opening Date of Application
30 June 2026
Last Date to Apply Online
29 July 2026
Exam Date
Notify Later
RRB Technician CEN 02/2026 Application Fee
Category
Fees
Gen/ OBC/ EWS
Rs. 500/-
SC/ ST/ PWD
Rs. 250/-
Mode of Payment
Online
RRB Technician CEN 02/20265 Vacancy Details and Qualification
Age Limit: The age limit to apply for RRB Technician CEN 02/2026 Recruitment is 18-30 Years for Technician Grade-III and 18-33 Years for Technician Grade-I. The cut-off date for the calculation of the age limit is 01.07.2026. The age relaxation will be given as per the rules.
Post Name
Vacancy
Qualification
Technician Gr.-I
323
B.Sc./ Diploma in Related Field
Technician Gr.-III
6242
10th Pass + ITI in Related Field
Post Name
Pay Level
Initial Pay
Age Limit (as on 01/07/2026)
Technician Grade-I Signal
Level 5
Rs. 29,200/-
18-33 Years
Technician Grade-III
Level 2
Rs. 19,900/-
18-30 Years
RRB Technician CEN 02/2026 Selection Process
The selection process of the RRB Technician CEN 02/2026 Recruitment includes the following stages:
CBT Written Exam
Document Verification
Medical Examination
RRB Technician 2026 Exam Pattern
It is prior for the candidates to understand the exam pattern to know the type of questions, marking scheme, topics to be sked in the exam and other details. Here we have discussed the RRB Technician Exam Pattern for Technician Grade 1 Signal and Grade 3 posts.
RRB Technician Grade 1 Signal CBT Exam Pattern
The first stage of the examination will be CBT and the exam pattern for the same is mentioned in the table and points below. This will help the candidates in better preparation for the exam.
For the questions left unanswered, no marks will be deducted.
For the questions answered incorrectly, 1/3 marks will be deducted.
RRB Technician Grade 1 Signal CBT Exam Pattern 2026
Subjects
No. of Question
Total Marks
Time
General Awareness
10
10
90 minutes
General Intelligence & Reasoning
15
15
Basic of Computers and Applications
20
20
Mathematics
20
20
Basic Science and Engineering
35
35
Total
100
100
RRB Technician Grade 3 CBT Exam Pattern
The exam will be held in CBT mode.
A total of 100 questions will be asked for a total of 100 marks.
The time duration will be 90 minutes.
There will be a negative of 1/3 marks for the incorrect answers.
