The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has officially published the RRB Technician Notification 2026 (CEN 02/2026) for Railway Technician Grade 1 (Signal) and Railway Technician Grade 3. The Online Application Process has been initiated from 30/06/2026 and will continue till 29/07/2026.
The recruitment drive provides 6,557 opportunities in different railway zones; it is one of the largest recruitment opportunities for candidates who have qualified with B.Sc, Engineering Diploma, Engineering Degree, ITI, and Apprenticeship.
RRB Technician Notification 2026
Railway Recruitment Board has invited online applications for the posts of Technician Grade 1 Signal and Technician Grade 3. Recruitment is a process of:
- Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Candidates who wish to get Railway job can apply before the last date.
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RRB Technician 2026 Highlights
RRB Technician Important Dates 2026
RRB Technician Vacancy 2026
A total of 6,557 vacancies have been announced.
Compared to the previous recruitment cycle, the vacancies have increased, providing more opportunities for aspirants.
RRB Technician Eligibility 2026
Candidates must satisfy the prescribed age limit and educational qualification before applying.
Age Limit (As on 1 July 2026)
Reserved category candidates are eligible for age relaxation as per Government norms.
Educational Qualification
Technician Grade 1 Signal
Candidates should possess any one of the following:
- B.Sc. in Physics, Electronics, Computer Science, IT, or Instrumentation
- Three-year Engineering Diploma
- Engineering Degree in relevant disciplines
Technician Grade 3
Candidates must have:
- Matriculation (10th Pass) + ITI in relevant trade
OR
- Matriculation + Apprenticeship in relevant trade
RRB Technician Selection Process
The selection process includes three stages:
- Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
The final merit list will be prepared based on CBT performance and successful completion of document verification and medical fitness.
RRB Technician Salary 2026
Apart from the basic pay, selected candidates will also receive DA, HRA, Transport Allowance, medical facilities, pension benefits, and other Railway allowances.
RRB Technician CBT Exam Pattern 2026
Technician Grade 1
Duration: 90 Minutes
Negative Marking: 1/3 mark for each incorrect answer
Technician Grade 3
Duration: 90 Minutes
Negative Marking: 1/3 mark
RRB Technician Syllabus 2026
The CBT syllabus mainly covers the following subjects:
RRB Technician Application Fee
Note: The application fee is refundable after appearing in the CBT as per RRB rules.
How to Apply for RRB Technician 2026
Here are some easy steps:
- Go to the RRB official application website.
- Fill out the registration.
- Complete your personal and educational information.
- Upload the required documents.
- Click on the desired zone and post.
- Online payment of application fee.
- Fill the application form and download a confirmation page for future reference.
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FAQs
Q1. What is the total number of vacancies in RRB Technician Recruitment 2026?
There are a total of 6,557 positions advertised, 323 of which are for Technician Grade 1 Signal, and 6,234 are Technician Grade 3.
Q2. RRB Technician 2026 Application Last Date?
The deadline for online application is 29th July 2026.
Q3. What is the selection process of RRB Technician Recruitment?
The recruitment involves a Computer Based Test (CBT), Document Verification and Medical Examination.
Q4. What is the salary of RRB Technician Grade 3?
Technician Grade 3 is paid under the Pay Level 2 with initial basic pay of ₹19,900 plus other Railway allowances.
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