Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) has released the official announcement for RRB Technician Recruitment 2026 to fill up 6,557 jobs of Technician Grade-I Signal and Technician Grade-III. Interested and Eligible applicants can apply online from 30th June 2026 to 29th July 2026 (11:59 PM) using the official website www.rrbapply.gov.in. This recruitment is a good chance for those looking for Central Government Railway employment anywhere in India.
Candidates should read the entire eligibility criteria, educational qualifications, age limit, selection process, pay details and crucial instructions before applying online. Candidates must complete the registration process well before the last date so that they do not face any technical snags at the last minute.
RRB Technician Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) |
| Job Category | Central Government Jobs / Railway Jobs |
| Post Name | Technician Grade-I Signal, Technician Grade-III |
| Total Vacancies | 6,557 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Salary | ₹19,900 – ₹29,200 per month (Initial Pay) |
| Official Website | https://www.rrbapply.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 29.06.2026 |
| Apply Start Date | 30.06.2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 29.07.2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Exam Date | To Be Announced |
RRB Technician Grade 1 Signal Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / UR | As per Detailed Notification |
| OBC / EWS | As per Detailed Notification |
| SC / ST | As per Detailed Notification |
| Others | Fee details will be available in the detailed CEN 02/2026 notification. |
Age Limit
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 33 Years (Technician Grade-I Signal), 30 Years (Technician Grade-III) |
Age Relaxation
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC / ST | 5 Years |
| OBC | 3 Years |
| PwBD | 10 Years (as per Government Rules) |
| Others | As per Government of India Rules |
Educational Qualification
| Post Name | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Technician Grade-I Signal | Bachelor’s Degree in Physics/Electronics/Computer Science/Information Technology/Instrumentation or B.Sc. in relevant discipline from a recognized University. Experience: As per detailed notification. |
| Technician Grade-III | Matriculation/SSLC with ITI in relevant trade or Course Completed Act Apprenticeship (CCAA). Experience: As per detailed notification. |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| Technician Grade-I Signal | 323 |
| Technician Grade-III | 6,234 |
| Total | 6,557 |
Selection Process
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Computer Based Test (CBT)
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Document Verification
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Medical Examination
Salary Details
| Post Name | Salary |
|---|---|
| Technician Grade-I Signal | ₹29,200/- (Pay Level-5) |
| Technician Grade-III | ₹19,900/- (Pay Level-2) |
How to Apply RRB Technician Recruitment 2026?
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Visit the official website https://www.rrbapply.gov.in.
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Go to the Recruitment section.
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Click on CEN No. 02/2026 – Technician Recruitment.
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Register or login.
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Fill the online application form.
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Upload the required documents.
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Pay the application fee.
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Submit the application form.
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Download or print the application for future reference.
Required Documents
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Passport size photograph
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Signature
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Educational certificates
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Identity proof
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Category certificate (if applicable)
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Experience certificate (if applicable)
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Other relevant documents
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | https://www.rrbapply.gov.in |
| Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Official Website | https://www.rrbapply.gov.in |
FAQs
Q1. What is the total number of vacancies?
Answer: 6,557 vacancies.
Q2. What is the last date to apply?
Answer: 29 July 2026 (11:59 PM).
Q3. What is the required qualification?
Answer: Degree in the relevant discipline for Technician Grade-I Signal and Matriculation/SSLC with ITI or CCAA in the relevant trade for Technician Grade-III, as specified in the official notification.
