Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released the Railway Technician Recruitment 2025 notification under CEN No. 02/2025. Candidates preparing for railway jobs can now apply for Technician posts through the online mode.
This recruitment drive has been announced for Technician Grade I Signal and Technician Grade III posts. A total of 6,238 vacancies will be filled across various railway zones in India.
Eligible candidates can submit their application forms through the official RRB website. Applicants are advised to check all details carefully before applying online.
Railway Technician Vacancy Overview
| Organization | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
| Notification No. | CEN 02/2025 |
| Post Name | Technician Grade I Signal & Technician Grade III |
| Total Vacancies | 6,238 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Selection Process | CBT, DV & Medical Test |
| Category | 10th Pass / Railway Jobs |
Railway Technician Vacancies Details
Railway Recruitment Board has announced a total of 6,238 vacancies through the Railway Technician Recruitment 2025 notification. Out of the total vacancies, most positions have been allotted to Technician Grade III posts, while a limited number of vacancies are available for Technician Grade I Signal. Candidates can check the detailed vacancy distribution before submitting their application forms.
| Post Name | Vacancy |
|---|---|
| Technician Grade I Signal | 183 |
| Technician Grade III | 6,055 |
| Total | 6,238 |
Eligibility Criteria for Railway Technician Posts
Candidates interested in applying for Railway Technician posts must fulfill the educational qualification requirements mentioned in the official notification. The eligibility criteria have been prescribed separately for Technician Grade I Signal and Technician Grade III posts. Applications submitted by ineligible candidates may be rejected during the verification process.
Educational Qualification
| Post Name | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Technician Grade I Signal | Bachelor’s Degree in Physics, Electronics, Computer Science, IT, Instrumentation or related Engineering disciplines |
| Technician Grade III | Class 10th Pass with ITI Certificate in relevant trade from NCVT/SCVT |
Age Limit
| Post Name | Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
|---|---|---|
| Technician Grade I Signal | 18 Years | 33 Years |
| Technician Grade III | 18 Years | 30 Years |
Railway Technician Recruitment Selection Process
The Railway Recruitment Board will conduct a multi-stage selection process for the recruitment of Technician posts. Candidates will first appear in the Computer Based Test (CBT). Those who qualify the examination will be called for document verification and medical examination. Final selection will be made based on merit and fulfillment of all eligibility conditions.
Railway Technician Post-wise Salary Details
| Post Name | Pay Level | Initial Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Technician Grade I Signal | Level 5 | ₹29,200 Per Month |
| Technician Grade III | Level 2 | ₹19,900 Per Month |
Railway Technician Category-wise Application Fee
Candidates belonging to different categories are required to pay the prescribed application fee while submitting the online application form.
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC/EWS | ₹500 |
| SC/ST/PwBD/Female/Minorities/EBC | ₹250 |
Railway Technician Age Relaxation
The minimum age for both Technician Grade I Signal and Technician Grade III posts is 18 years. The maximum age is 33 years for Technician Grade I Signal and 30 years for Technician Grade III. Reserved category candidates will get upper age relaxation as per Government of India rules.
Important Dates for Railway Technician Bharti
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 27 June 2025 |
| Online Application Start Date | 28 June 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 07 August 2025 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 09 August 2025 |
| Modification Window | 10 August to 19 August 2025 |
| CBT Exam Date | To Be Announced |
Steps to Apply for Railway Technician Recruitment
Visit the official RRB website and complete the registration process. Fill out the online application form, upload the required documents, pay the application fee, and submit the application before the last date. Candidates should keep a printout of the final submitted form for future reference.
Important Links
| Official Notification / PDF | Download Notification |
| Online Application Link | Apply Online |
| Official Website | https://www.rrbapply.gov.in/ |