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There are 6565 total vacancies for RRB Technician Recruitment 2026. Data verified.

RRB Railway 6565 Technician Posts Online Form 2026

Name of Post	Post / Last Update
RRB Railway Technician Recruitment 2026 – Online Form for 6565 Posts	05/10/2026
Short Information: - The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has recently published an official notification for the recruitment of 6565 Technician (Grade I Signal & Grade III) posts under the advertisement CEN 02/2026. Eligible candidates who are aspiring to join the Indian Railways can submit their online applications starting from June 30, 2026, to July 29, 2026. Before applying online, applicants are strongly advised to download and read the complete official notification to carefully check the age limit (18 to 33 years as on 01/07/2026), educational qualifications, selection process, pay scale, and other important guidelines.

Railway Recruitment Board (RRB)

RRB Technician Recruitment 2026 (CEN 02/2026)

Grade I Signal & Grade III (6565 Posts)

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📋 Table of Contents

1. Important Dates & Fees 2. Age Limit Details 3. Vacancy & Eligibility

4. Selection Process 5. How to Apply Online 6. Important Links 7. Frequently Asked Questions

📅 Important Dates

🏦 Application Fee

Online Application Starts : 30/06/2026
Registration Last Date : 29/07/2026
Fee Payment Last Date : 29/07/2026
Exam Date : 06-09 October 2026
Exam City Intimation : 10 Days Before CBT
Admit Card Release : 4 Days Before Exam

General / OBC / EWS : ₹500/-
SC / ST / PwD (Divyang) : ₹250/-
All Category Females : ₹250/-
Refund Policy (After CBT-1): UR/OBC/EWS will get a partial refund of ₹400/-, and SC/ST/PwD/Females will get a full refund of ₹250/- (excluding bank charges).
Payment Mode: Online via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI.

Age Limit Details (As on 01/07/2026)

Minimum Age Limit: 18 Years
Maximum Age for Technician Grade III: 30 Years
Maximum Age for Technician Grade I Signal: 33 Years
Note: Additional age relaxation in the upper age limit is applicable as per the official Railway RRB guidelines for SC/ST/OBC categories.

Vacancy Distribution & Eligibility Criteria (Total: 6565 Posts)

1. Technician Grade 1 (Signal) - 323 Posts:

B.Sc Degree in Physics / Electronics / IT / Computer Science / Instrumentation OR
B.Sc in any combination of the sub-streams mentioned above OR
3-Year Polytechnic Diploma in Engineering in relevant basic streams OR
B.E. / B.Tech Degree in the above fields.

2. Technician Grade 3 (Open Line) - 6242 Posts:

Passed Class 10th (Matriculation) Exam.
Must possess an ITI Certificate from NCVT / SCVT in the related Trade/Branch.
For detailed trade-specific eligibility, please read the official CEN 02/2026 notification.

RRB Technician 2026 Selection Process

The selection will be based on the following stages:

Computer Based Test (CBT): Objective type examination.
Document Verification (DV): Checking of original educational and identity certificates.
Medical Examination: Strict medical fitness test as per Railway Medical Standards (especially vision test).

Step-by-Step Guide: How to Apply Online

Candidates can fill out the RRB Technician Application Form between 30 June 2026 and 29 July 2026.
Always download and read the official CEN 02/2026 notification thoroughly before initiating the registration process.
Keep all necessary documents ready, including ID Proof, Educational Marksheets, Category Certificate, and Scanned Passport Size Photograph & Signature.
Preview the filled details in the application form carefully before the final submission. Mistakes cannot be easily corrected later.
Pay the required application fee based on your category to finalize your registration.
Take a final printout of the submitted form and payment receipt for future reference.

Important Links
Download Admit Card	Technician I \| Technician III
Download Exam Notice	Download Notice
Apply Online Registration	Apply Online
Age Calculator	Calculate Age
Image Compressor	Compress Image
Photo Signature Resizer	Resize Photo
Join ResultHelp Channel For Updates	Telegram WhatsApp
Official RRB Website	Visit Website

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is the starting date for RRB Technician Application 2026?

Ans: The online application process begins on June 30, 2026.

2. What is the last date to apply for RRB Technician CEN 02/2026?

Ans: The last date for registration and fee payment is July 29, 2026.

3. How many total vacancies are announced in RRB Technician 2026?

Ans: There are a total of 6,565 vacancies announced this year.

4. What is the age limit for Technician Grade 3 posts?

Ans: The age limit for Grade 3 posts is 18 to 30 years as of 01/07/2026.

5. What is the age limit for Technician Grade 1 Signal?

Ans: For Grade 1 Signal, candidates must be between 18 and 33 years old.

6. Is age relaxation provided for SC/ST and OBC candidates?

Ans: Yes, upper age limit relaxation is provided as per the Government of India and Railway Recruitment Board norms.

7. What is the educational qualification for Technician Grade 1 Signal?

Ans: Candidates need a B.Sc in Physics/IT/CS/Electronics, or a 3-year Polytechnic Diploma, or a B.E/B.Tech degree in relevant streams.

8. Is an ITI certificate mandatory for Technician Grade 3?

Ans: Yes, candidates must have passed 10th class and possess an ITI certificate (NCVT/SCVT) in the related trade.

9. Can 12th standard (PCM) candidates apply for any post?

Ans: Usually, specific posts under Grade 3 allow 12th PCM candidates. You must check the detailed trade-wise notification for exact eligibility.

10. What is the application fee for UR and OBC category candidates?

Ans: The application fee is ₹500/-, out of which ₹400/- will be refunded after appearing in the Stage 1 CBT exam.

11. How much fee is applicable for SC, ST, and Female candidates?

Ans: The fee is ₹250/-, which is fully refundable (minus bank charges) after attending the first stage computer-based test.

12. Will there be an interview round for the RRB Technician post?

Ans: No, there is no interview. Selection is based purely on the Computer Based Test (CBT), followed by Document Verification and Medical Checkups.

13. When will the RRB Technician 2026 Exam be conducted?

Ans: The exact exam dates have not been declared yet. They will be updated shortly on the official RRB website.

14. When can I download the admit card for the exam?

Ans: Admit cards are typically released 4 days before your scheduled exam date.

15. Is medical fitness important for this job?

Ans: Yes, medical fitness, especially visual standards (eyesight), is very strictly checked for Railway Technician jobs.

16. Can final year engineering or ITI students apply?

Ans: Generally, candidates must possess their final mark sheets and passing certificates before the closing date of the application. Refer to the detailed CEN 02/2026 notice for specific cut-off dates.