CEN NO. 02/2026 • TECHNICIAN
Railway RRB Technician Recruitment 2026
Complete guide to vacancies, eligibility, important dates, application fee and how to apply online for 6,557 Technician posts.
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released its official notification inviting online applications for Technician posts under CEN No. 02/2026, offering a total of 6,557 vacancies across various railway zones. The application window opened on 30 June 2026 and closes on 29 July 2026. Candidates should review the eligibility conditions, fee details and selection stages below before submitting their forms.
Quick Highlights
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
| Post Name | Technician (Grade-I Signal & Grade-III) |
| Advertisement No. | CEN No. 02/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 6,557 Posts |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Category | Railway Job / Technical Recruitment |
| Job Location | Various Railway Zones (All India) |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 30 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 29 July 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 29 July 2026 |
| CBT Exam Date | To be notified separately |
| Admit Card | To be released before the exam |
| Result Date | To be announced later |
Note: Keep a copy of your application and CEN No. 02/2026 handy, as it will be required for correspondence, admit card download and other references.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / EWS / OBC | ₹ 500/- |
| SC / ST / PH / All Category Female | ₹ 250/- |
| Application Correction Charge | ₹ 250/- |
| Payment Mode | Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, IMPS, Cash Card / Mobile Wallet |
Age Limit (As on 01 July 2026)
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age – Technician Grade-III | 30 Years |
| Maximum Age – Technician Grade-I (Signal) | 33 Years |
| Age Relaxation | As applicable to reserved categories under Railway rules |
Eligibility Criteria
| Post | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|
| Technician Grade-I (Signal) | BE / B.Tech, Engineering Diploma, or B.Sc in Engineering in the relevant discipline |
| Technician Grade-III (Open Line, Workshop & PUs) | Class 10th pass with an ITI certificate in the relevant trade, OR Class 12th with Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics (PCM) |
Selection Process
Candidates will be shortlisted through the following stages:
Computer Based Test (CBT) Document Verification Medical Examination
Important Links
How to Apply Online
- Visit the official RRB application portal using the Apply Online link given above.
- Register with a valid email ID and mobile number if applying for the first time.
- Fill in personal, educational and other required details carefully.
- Upload a scanned photograph and signature as per the specified format.
- Pay the application fee through any of the available online payment modes.
- Review the completed form and submit it before the closing date.
- Save and take a printout of the confirmation page for future reference.
