The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released the notification for Technician Recruitment 2026 under Centralized Employment Notice CEN 02/2026, inviting online applications for 6557 vacancies across Technician Grade I Signal and Grade III posts. Candidates can apply online before the last date of 29 July 2026.
RRB Technician CEN 02/2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
| Notice No. | CEN 02/2026 |
| Post Name | Technician Grade I Signal & Grade III |
| Total Vacancies | 6557 Posts |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Category | Railway Job |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Begin | 30 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 29 July 2026 |
| Last Date to Pay Exam Fee | 29 July 2026 |
| Exam City Available | 10 Days Before Exam |
| Admit Card Available | 4 Days Before Exam |
| Exam Date | As per Schedule |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | Rs. 500/- |
| SC / ST | Rs. 250/- |
| PH (Divyang) | Rs. 250/- |
| Fee Refund (UR/OBC/EWS, after Stage I Exam) | Rs. 400/- |
| Fee Refund (SC/ST/PH/Female, after Stage I Exam) | Rs. 250/- |
| Payment Mode | E-Challan, Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking |
Age Limit (as on 1 July 2026)
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 30 Years (Technician Grade III)
- Maximum Age: 33 Years (Technician Grade I Signal)
- Age relaxation applicable as per RRB recruitment rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification
For Technician Grade I Signal: Bachelor’s Degree in Science with Physics, Electronics, Computer Science, Information Technology or Instrumentation, or B.E./B.Tech/3-year Engineering Diploma in the above streams. For Technician Grade III: 10th pass with ITI certificate from NCVT/SCVT in a related trade.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Technician Grade I Signal | 323 |
| Technician Grade III (Open Line) | 6234 |
| Total | 6557 |
Selection Process
- Computer Based Test (CBT) – Stage I
- Computer Based Test (CBT) – Stage II (for select posts)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
How to Apply
- Visit the official RRB website
- Open the Technician CEN 02/2026 notification link
- Read the notification carefully before applying
- Register with a valid email ID and mobile number
- Fill the online application form and upload required documents
- Pay the applicable application fee online
- Submit the form and take a printout for future reference
Important Documents Required
- Passport size photograph and signature
- Educational/ITI certificates and mark sheets
- Category certificate (if applicable)
- Valid ID proof
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total vacancy in RRB Technician CEN 02/2026?
A total of 6557 vacancies are available across Technician Grade I Signal and Grade III posts.
What is the last date to apply?
The last date to apply online is 29 July 2026.
What qualification is required?
Grade I Signal requires a relevant Science/Engineering degree or diploma; Grade III requires 10th pass with ITI certificate.
What is the selection process?
Selection involves CBT stages, Document Verification and Medical Examination.
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Apply Here |
| Official Notification | Download Notification |
| Official Website | Visit Website |
Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only. Candidates are advised to check the official RRB website for the most accurate and updated details before applying.
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