The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs), under the Ministry of Railways, Government of India, have released the Centralised Employment Notification for the recruitment of Technician Grade-I Signal and Technician Grade-III posts. A total of 6,557 vacancies have been announced across various Railway Zones and Production Units in India.
Interested and eligible candidates can submit their online applications from 30 June 2026 to 29 July 2026 through the official website of the respective RRB. Candidates must carefully read the official notification and ensure that they fulfill all eligibility conditions before applying.
RRB Technician Recruitment 2026 – Highlights
Organization: Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs)
Post Name: Technician Grade-I Signal & Technician Grade-III
Total Vacancies: 6,557 Posts
Job Location: Across India
Opening Date of Online Application: 30 June 2026
Last Date to Apply Online: 29 July 2026 (11:59 PM)
RRB Technician Vacancy 2026:
Post Name: Technician Grade-I Signal
Pay Level: Level-5
Initial Pay: ₹29,200/-
Age Limit: 18 to 33 Years
Number of Post: 323
Name of Post: Technician Grade-III
Pay Level: Level-2
Initial Pay: ₹19,900/-
Age Limit: 18 to 30 Years
Number of Post: 6,234
Grand Total: 6,557
Technician Grade-III Post-wise Vacancies
Technician Grade III Track Machine – 172
Technician Grade III Blacksmith – 306
Technician Grade III Bridge – 34
Technician Grade III Carriage & Wagon – 501
Technician Grade III Diesel Electrical – 206
Technician Grade III Diesel Mechanical – 346
Technician Grade III Electrical/TRS – 268
Technician Grade III Electrical (GS) – 329
Technician Grade III Electrical (TRD) – 152
Technician Grade III EMU – 147
Technician Grade III Fitter (OL) – 469
Technician Grade III Refrigeration & Air Conditioning – 162
Technician Grade III (S&T) – 320
Technician Grade III Welder (OL) – 150
Technician Grade III Crane Driver – 13
Technician Grade III Carpenter (Workshop) – 229
Technician Grade III Electrical (PU & WS) – 128
Technician Grade III Fitter (PU & WS) – 1,109
Technician Grade III Machinist (Workshop) – 123
Technician Grade III Mechanical (Workshop) – 193
Technician Grade III Millwright – 170
Technician Grade III Painter (Workshop) – 77
Technician Grade III Trimmer (Workshop) – 46
Technician Grade III Welder (PU & WS) – 584
Educational Qualification:
Candidates must possess the prescribed educational and technical qualifications on or before 29 July 2026. Those awaiting final examination results are not eligible to apply.
Technician Grade-I Signal: Bachelor's Degree in Physics, Electronics, Computer Science, Information Technology, Instrumentation or B.Sc. in a relevant discipline, OR Diploma/Degree in Engineering in the prescribed branch as specified in the official notification.
Technician Grade-III: Matriculation/SSLC along with ITI in the relevant trade from NCVT/SCVT-recognized institutes or Course Completed Act Apprenticeship (CCAA) in the relevant trade. Diploma/Degree in Engineering will not be accepted in place of ITI/CCAA unless specifically mentioned for a particular post.
Candidates should refer to Annexure-A of the official notification for post-wise educational qualifications.
Age Limit (As on 01 July 2026):
Technician Grade-I Signal: 18 to 33 years
Technician Grade-III: 18 to 30 years
Age relaxation is applicable for SC, ST, OBC-NCL, PwBD, Ex-Servicemen and other eligible categories as per Government of India rules.
Application Fee:
(i) General/OBC/EWS: ₹500
• ₹400 will be refunded after appearing in CBT (after deducting bank charges).
(ii) SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen/Female/Transgender/Minority/EBC: ₹250
• Full fee will be refunded after appearing in CBT (after deducting bank charges).
The fee must be paid online through Internet Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card or UPI.
Selection Process:
The selection process includes:
1. Computer Based Test (CBT)
2. Document Verification (DV)
3. Medical Examination
There will be negative marking of 1/3 mark for every incorrect answer in the CBT.
Medical Standard: Candidates must satisfy the prescribed medical standards according to the post. Medical categories include A3, B1, B2 and C1. Candidates who fail the required medical examination will not be considered for appointment to that post.
Important Dates:
Online Application Starts: 30 June 2026
Last Date to Apply: 29 July 2026 (11:59 PM)
Last Date for Fee Payment: 31 July 2026
Application Correction Window: 01 August to 10 August 2026
Scribe Details Submission: 11 August to 15 August 2026
How to Apply:
1. Visit the official website of your preferred Railway Recruitment Board (RRB): Click Here
2. Create an account or log in using an existing RRB account.
3. Fill in the online application form carefully.
4. Upload the required photograph, signature and documents.
5. Pay the application fee online.
6. Submit the application and take a printout for future reference.
Note: Read official notification for more information
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📍 Important Note
This job is for people from Assam and India.
If you are from, outside India please do not apply because they will not accept your application.

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