RRB Technician Recruitment 2025: Apply for 6238 Vacancies

The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has announced the RRB Technician Recruitment 2025, offering a golden opportunity for candidates aspiring to secure a government job in Indian Railways. With a total of 6238 vacancies for Technician Grade I Signal and Technician Grade III posts, this recruitment drive is a significant chance for eligible candidates to join one of India’s most prestigious organizations. The online application process began on June 28, 2025, and will continue until July 28, 2025. This blog provides comprehensive details about the recruitment, including eligibility criteria, application process, important dates, vacancy breakdown, and more.

Indian Railway

Vacancy Overview
OrganizationRailway Recruitment Board
Vacancy NameRRB Technician Recruitment 2025
Total Post6238
Application ModeOnline
Last Date28/07/2025
Official Websitehttps://indianrailways.gov.in/railwayboard/

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Important Dates (महत्वपूर्ण तिथियां)

Here’s the schedule for the RRB Technician Recruitment 2025:

  • Application Start Date: June 28, 2025
  • Last Date to Apply Online: July 28, 2025
  • Last Date to Pay Exam Fee: July 30, 2025
  • Correction Window: August 1–10, 2025
  • Exam Date: To be notified soon
  • Admit Card Availability: To be notified soon

Candidates are advised to regularly check the official RRB websites for updates on exam dates and admit card release.

2

Application Fee (आवेदन फीस)

The application fee for RRB Technician Recruitment 2025 varies by category, with refunds available for candidates who appear for the CBT:

  • General / OBC / EWS: ₹500 (₹400 refunded after appearing for CBT)

  • SC / ST / PwD / Ex-Servicemen / All Female Candidates: ₹250 (fully refunded after appearing for CBT)

  • Correction Fee: ₹250

Payment Mode: Online via Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking.

Important Note: Ensure the application fee is paid before the deadline (July 30, 2025) to avoid rejection of the application.

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Vacancy Information (वैकेंसी)

The RRB Technician Recruitment 2025 offers a total of 6238 vacancies, with the following breakdown:

Technician Grade I Signal
  • Total Vacancies: 183

  • Category-wise Distribution:

    • UR: 955

    • OBC: 545

    • EWS: 212

    • SC: 326

    • ST: 158

Technician Grade III

  • Total Vacancies: 6055

  • Category-wise Distribution:

    • UR: 756

    • OBC: 445

    • EWS: 195

    • SC: 1020

    • ST: 586

Zone-wise Vacancy Breakdown

The vacancies are distributed across various RRB zones as follows:

RRB Zone

Gen

SC

ST

OBC

EWS

Total

Ahmedabad (WR)

75

31

13

32

23

174

Ajmer (NWR, WCR)

61

32

16

19

11

139

Bangalore (SWR, RWF)

64

23

12

32

9

140

Bhopal (WCR/WR)

104

31

11

44

20

210

Bhubaneswar (ECoR)

20

5

2

8

3

38

Bilaspur (CR/SER)

23

12

6

17

13

71

Chandigarh (NR)

181

75

42

109

39

466

Chennai (SR)

552

226

200

274

95

1347

Gorakhpur (NER)

27

14

5

16

6

68

Guwahati (NFR)

76

27

14

48

18

184

Jammu-Srinagar (NR)

119

59

16

69

33

296

Kolkata (ER/SER/Metro)

662

221

100

340

107

1434

Malda (SER/ER)

27

16

4

20

3

70

Mumbai (SER/WR/CR)

349

136

73

228

105

891

Muzaffarpur (ECR)

2

1

0

2

1

6

Patna (ECR)

2

1

1

2

1

7

Prayagraj (NCR/NR)

72

36

25

68

38

239

Ranchi (SER)

18

5

2

8

2

35

Secunderabad (ECoR/SER)

58

16

6

22

11

113

Siliguri (NFR)

55

21

10

35

12

133

Thiruvananthapuram (SR)

83

32

28

32

22

197

Total

2630

1020

586

1425

573

6238

Note: The vacancies are provisional and may be revised based on the requirements of Indian Railways.

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Qualification (योग्यता)

Technician Grade I Signal

  • Qualification:

    • BE / B.Tech / Engineering Diploma / B.Sc. in Engineering in Physics, Electronics, Computer Science, Information Technology, Instrumentation, or a combination of these streams from a recognized university/institute.

    • OR a three-year Diploma in Engineering in the above streams or their combination.

    • OR a Degree in Engineering in the above streams or their combination.

    • ITI Certificate: Required in the relevant trade.

Technician Grade III

  • Qualification:

    • Matriculation (Class 10th) from a recognized board.

    • ITI Certificate in relevant trades such as Forger and Heat Treater, Foundryman, Pattern Maker, Moulder (Refractory), or other specified trades from NCVT/SCVT-recognized institutions.

Note: Candidates must check the detailed notification for specific trade requirements and ensure their ITI certificate is from a recognized institution.

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Age Limit (आयु सीमा)

Technician Grade I Signal- 
  • Min Age : 18 Years
  • Max Age : 36 Years
  • Age As on 01.07.2025
  • Extra Age As Per Rules.

Technician Grade III Signal-

  • Min Age : 18 Years
  • Max Age : 33 Years
  • Age As on 01.07.2025
  • Extra Age As Per Rules.
                         
 
 

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How To Apply (आवेदन कैसे करें)

How to Apply for RRB Technician Recruitment 2025

Follow these steps to apply for the RRB Technician Recruitment 2025:

Visit the Official RRB Website:

  • Go to the official website of the respective RRB zone (e.g., rrbcdg.gov.in, rrbsecunderabad.gov.in, etc.).
  • Ensure you apply only through official RRB websites to avoid fraudulent platforms.

Read the Notification:

  • Download and read the detailed CEN No. 02/2025 notification to confirm eligibility and understand the application process.

Register Online:

  • Click on the “Apply Online” link for CEN No. 02/2025.
  • Complete the registration process by providing basic details like name, email, and mobile number.

Fill the Application Form:

  • Enter personal, educational, and other required details accurately.
  • Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and other documents as per the specified format.

Pay the Application Fee:

  • Pay the fee online using Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking.
  • Save the payment receipt for future reference.

Review and Submit:

  • Double-check all entries before submitting the form, as no changes can be made after final submission.
  • Download and print the submitted application form for your records.

Check Application Status:

  • After submission, monitor your application status on the RRB website to ensure it has been accepted.

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Other Information (अन्य जानकारी)

Selection Process

The RRB Technician Recruitment 2025 selection process consists of the following stages:

  1. Computer-Based Test (CBT):

    • A single-stage CBT for Technician Grade I Signal and a separate CBT for Technician Grade III.

    • The exam will be conducted in English, Hindi, and 13 other regional languages (e.g., Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, etc.).

    • The CBT will assess candidates’ technical knowledge, general awareness, reasoning, and aptitude.

  2. Document Verification:

    • Candidates shortlisted based on CBT performance will be called for document verification.

    • Required documents include educational certificates, ITI certificates, caste certificates (if applicable), ID proof, and more.

  3. Medical Examination:

    • Candidates must pass a medical fitness test conducted by Railway authorities to ensure they meet the physical and mental standards required for the job.

Final Selection: Based on CBT performance, document verification, and medical fitness, candidates will be appointed to the respective posts.


Pay Scale

Selected candidates will receive salaries as per the 7th Central Pay Commission:

  • Technician Grade I Signal: ₹29,200 (Level 5)

  • Technician Grade III: ₹19,900 (Level 2)

Additional allowances, such as Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and others, will be provided as per railway norms.

FAQs About RRB Technician Recruitment 2025

1. What is the total number of vacancies in RRB Technician Recruitment 2025?

The recruitment drive offers 6238 vacancies, with 183 for Technician Grade I Signal and 6055 for Technician Grade III.

2. What is the last date to apply for RRB Technician Recruitment 2025?

The last date to apply online is July 28, 2025, and the last date to pay the exam fee is July 30, 2025.

3. What is the eligibility for Technician Grade I Signal?

Candidates must have a BE/B.Tech/Engineering Diploma/B.Sc. in Engineering in specified streams or a combination, along with an ITI certificate. The age limit is 18–36 years as of July 1, 2025.

4. What is the eligibility for Technician Grade III?

Candidates need to have passed Class 10th and hold an ITI certificate in relevant trades from NCVT/SCVT-recognized institutions. The age limit is 18–33 years as of July 1, 2025.

5. How much is the application fee?

The fee is ₹500 for General/OBC/EWS (₹400 refunded after CBT) and ₹250 for SC/ST/PwD/Ex-Servicemen/All Female Candidates (fully refunded after CBT).

6. What is the selection process for RRB Technician Recruitment 2025?

The selection process includes a Computer-Based Test (CBT), Document Verification, and Medical Examination.

7. Can I apply for both Technician Grade I and Grade III posts?

Yes, but candidates must apply separately for each post, as different CBTs will be conducted.

8. Where can I find the official notification?

The official notification (CEN No. 02/2025) is available on the RRB websites, such as rrbcdg.gov.in.

9. Is there any age relaxation for reserved categories?

Yes, age relaxation is provided as per government rules (e.g., 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC, etc.). Check the notification for details.

10. When will the exam date be announced?

The exam date will be notified soon on the official RRB websites. Keep checking for updates.

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