The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released CEN No. 02/2026 for 6,557 Technician vacancies across Indian Railways. Online applications are active, with the final submission deadline on July 29, 2026. The selection involves a Computer-Based Test (CBT), Document Verification, and a medical exam The candidates with B.Sc, Diploma, B.E/B.Tech, ITI must submit their applications through the official website rrb.indianrailways.gov.in
RRB Technician Recruitment 2026
| Organization Name | Railway Recruitment Boards (RRB), Ministry of Railways |
| Notification Name | Centralised Employment Notification (CEN) No. 02/2026 |
| Posts | Technician Grade-I Signal & Technician Grade-III (24 categories) |
| No of Vacancies | 6557 |
| Job Location | Various Zonal Railways and Production Units across India |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | 30 June 2026 |
| Application Last Date | 29 July 2026 (23:59 hrs) |
| Age Limit (as on 01.07.2026) | 18–33 years (Grade-I Signal) / 18–30 years (Grade-III) |
| Educational Qualification | B.Sc./Diploma/Degree in Engineering (Grade-I Signal); Matriculation + ITI/Apprenticeship (Grade-III) |
| Selection Process | CBT, Document Verification, Medical Examination |
| Pay Scale | ₹29,200 (Level-5) / ₹19,900 (Level-2) |
| Official Website | rrb.indianrailways.gov.in |
📅 Important Dates
- Online Application Start Date: June 30, 2026
- Last Date to Apply: July 29, 2026 (11:59 PM)
- Last Date for Fee Payment: July 31, 2026
- Application Modification Window: August 1 to August 10, 2026
🏢 Vacancy Details
- Total Vacancies: 6,557
- Technician Grade-I (Signal): 323 posts
Educational Qualification:
- Grade-I (Signal): Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) in Physics, Electronics, IT, or Computer Science, or an Engineering Diploma/Degree in relevant streams.
- Grade-III: Matriculation (Class 10) + ITI (from NCVT/SCVT) in relevant trades, or a completed Course Act Apprenticeship
Salary:
- Technician Grade-I (Signal):Pay Level: Level 5 (Initial Pay: ₹29,200)
- Technician Grade-III: Pay Level: Level 2 (Initial Pay: ₹19,900)
Age Limits:
- Grade-I (Signal): 18 to 33 years
- Grade-III: 18 to 30
💰 Application Fees
RRB Technician Recruitment 2026
- General, OBC, and EWS: ₹500 (₹400 refundable after appearing in the CBT)
- SC/ST, Female, and Ex-Servicemen: ₹250 (Fully refundable)
RRB Technician Recruitment 2026 - Important Links
- Apply Online: Click here
- Official Notification PDF: Click here
- Short Notification PDF: Click here
- Official Website: Click here