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RRB Technician 2026 (CEN 02/2026) — Grade I Signal & Grade III (6,565 Posts) — Applications Open 30 June

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Total Posts
6565

Overview

The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released the indicative notice for CEN 02/2026 — Technician Recruitment 2026 — for 6,565 vacancies across Technician Grade-I Signal (323 posts) and Technician Grade-III (6,242 posts) in 21 RRBs and 17 railway zones. Applications open on 30 June 2026; the detailed CEN will be published on 29 June 2026. Selection is through a Computer-Based Test (CBT), document verification, and medical examination. Candidates can apply to only one RRB per pay level.

Qualification

Grade-I Signal: B.Sc / Diploma / Degree in Engineering; Grade-III: Matriculation (10th) + ITI in relevant trade (NCVT/SCVT). Some S&T posts accept 10+2 with Physics & Maths.

Age Limit

Grade-I Signal: 18–33 years; Grade-III: 18–30 years; as on 01 July 2026; relaxation per govt norms

Eligibility

  • Technician Grade-I Signal: B.Sc or Diploma/Degree in Engineering from a recognized institution.
  • Technician Grade-III: Matriculation (10th) pass + ITI in the relevant trade (NCVT/SCVT). Some S&T posts accept 10+2 with Physics & Maths.
  • Grade-I: 18–33 years; Grade-III: 18–30 years; as on 01 July 2026 (relaxation per norms).
  • Apply to only one RRB — choice is final.

Important Dates

  1. Application Start

    30 Jun 2026

  2. Last Date to Apply

    29 Jul 2026

Application Fee

₹500 (Gen/OBC/EWS — ₹400 refundable after CBT); ₹250 (SC/ST/Female/PwBD/Transgender — fully refundable) — confirm from detailed CEN

Salary

Grade-I Signal: Pay Level-5, ₹29,200/month; Grade-III: Pay Level-2, ₹19,900/month (+ railway allowances)

How to Apply

  1. From 30 June 2026, go to rrbapply.gov.in and register/log in.
  2. Open CEN 02/2026 (Technician) and select one RRB zone and pay level.
  3. Fill the form, upload photo and signature, and pay the fee (refunded after appearing in CBT).
  4. Submit before 29 July 2026 (11:59 PM) and download the confirmation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for RRB Technician 2026 (CEN 02/2026) — Grade I Signal & Grade III (6,565 Posts) — Applications Open 30 June?+
The last date to apply for RRB Technician 2026 (CEN 02/2026) — Grade I Signal & Grade III (6,565 Posts) — Applications Open 30 June is 29 Jul 2026. Candidates must submit their application before this date on the official portal.
How many vacancies are there in RRB Technician 2026 (CEN 02/2026) — Grade I Signal & Grade III (6,565 Posts) — Applications Open 30 June?+
There are 6565 vacancies in RRB Technician 2026 (CEN 02/2026) — Grade I Signal & Grade III (6,565 Posts) — Applications Open 30 June as per the official notification by Railway Recruitment Board (RRB).
What is the minimum qualification for RRB Technician 2026 (CEN 02/2026) — Grade I Signal & Grade III (6,565 Posts) — Applications Open 30 June?+
The minimum qualification required is Grade-I Signal: B.Sc / Diploma / Degree in Engineering; Grade-III: Matriculation (10th) + ITI in relevant trade (NCVT/SCVT). Some S&T posts accept 10+2 with Physics & Maths.. Please refer to the official notification for detailed post-wise eligibility criteria.
What is the salary for RRB Technician 2026 (CEN 02/2026) — Grade I Signal & Grade III (6,565 Posts) — Applications Open 30 June?+
The salary for RRB Technician 2026 (CEN 02/2026) — Grade I Signal & Grade III (6,565 Posts) — Applications Open 30 June is Grade-I Signal: Pay Level-5, ₹29,200/month; Grade-III: Pay Level-2, ₹19,900/month (+ railway allowances) as per the official pay scales plus DA, HRA, and other allowances.

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