The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) invites online applications for recruitment to the post of Technician Grade 1 and Grade 3 for 6,557 vacancies under Centralised Employment Notice (CEN) No 02/2026.
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Railway Recruitment Board (RRB)
RRB Technician Grade 1 and Grade 3 Recruitment 2026
Important Dates
Application Fees
Application Start Date: 30 June 2026
Application Last Date: 29 July 2026
Fee Payment Last Date: 29 July 2026
Exam Date: Notified Soon
All Other Candidates: 500/-
SC/ ST/ Female/ ESM/ Minorities/ EBC: 250/-
Pay fee using Debit Cards, Credit Cards, Internet Banking or UPI.
Age Limit
Total Posts
Technician Gr I Signal: 18-33 Years
Technician Gr III: 18-30 Years
Age Relaxation Extra as per Railway RRB Rules.
6,557
Vacancy Breakup & Salary Details
Post Name
Pay Level (7th CPC)
Initial Pay
Total Posts
Technician Gr I Signal
Level-5
29,200/-
323
Technician Gr III
Level-2
19,900/-
6234
Grand Total
6557
Eligibility & Qualification Details
Post Name
Educational Qualification
Technician Grade I Signal
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) in Physics / Electronics / Computer Science / Information Technology / Instrumentation OR B.Sc in a combination of any sub-stream of basic streams of Physics/ Electronics/ CS/ IT/ Instrumentation. OR
Three years Diploma in Engineering in the above basic streams or in combination of any of above basic streams. OR
Degree in Engineering in the above basic streams or in combination of any of above basic streams.
Technician Grade III
Matriculation / SSLC plus ITI from recognized institution of NCVT/ SCVT in the notified trade. OR
Matriculation / SSLC plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship in the required trades.
How to Apply for RRB Technician Grade 1 & 3 Online Form 2026
Visit the official RRB application portal at rrbapply.gov.in(Note: The application link activates on 30th June 2026).
Click on the "Apply" button on the homepage. If you are a new user, click on "Create an Account". If you already have an account from previous RRB exams, select "Already Have an Account?" to log in.
Complete the registration by entering your basic details, Aadhaar number, valid mobile number, and email ID to verify via OTP.
Log in with your registered mobile number/email and password, then select the recruitment for "CEN No. 02/2026 (Technician Grade I Signal & Grade III)".
Choose your preferred RRB Zone carefully (you can only apply to one RRB) and fill in your detailed personal, educational (Degree/Diploma/ITI), and community information.
Upload clear, scanned copies of your recent passport-size color photograph and signature in the prescribed JPEG format and size.
Pay the requisite application fee (Rs. 500/- for UR/OBC or Rs. 250/- for SC/ST/Female/EBC) via Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, or UPI.
Review the complete application preview thoroughly. Once you ensure all details are accurate, click on the "Final Submit" button.
Download and take a printout of the final submitted application form and the fee receipt for your records and future reference.
