RRB Technician Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 6565 Posts
Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) have released an indicative notice for 6,565 Technician Grade I Signal and Technician Grade III posts. Online applications are accepted from June 30, 2026, to July 29, 2026.
| Organisation | Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Technician Grade I Signal, Technician Grade III |
| Total Vacancies | 6565 |
| Last Date | |
| Qualification | B.Sc (Physics/Electronics/CS/IT/Instrumentation) or Diploma/Degree in Engineering for Grade I; 10th + ITI or Act Apprenticeship for Grade III. |
| Salary / Pay Scale | Level 5 (Rs. 29,200) for Grade I; Level 2 (Rs. 19,900) for Grade III |
| Category | Railway Jobs |
| District | All Districts |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Indicative Notice Date | 23 May 2026 |
| Opening Date of Online Application | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Closing Date for Submission | 29 Jul 2026 |
Post-Wise Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancy Count |
|---|---|
| Technician Grade I Signal | 323 |
| Technician Grade III | 6,242 |
| Total | 6,565 |
Pay Scale
| Group | Pay Band | Initial Pay |
|---|---|---|
| Technician Grade I Signal | Level 5 | Rs. 29,200 |
| Technician Grade III | Level 2 | Rs. 19,900 |
Eligibility
Candidates must possess B.Sc (Physics, Electronics, Computer Science, IT, Instrumentation) or Degree/Diploma in Engineering for Technician Grade I Signal. For Technician Grade III, 10th/Matriculation plus ITI from NCVT/SCVT or Act Apprenticeship is required. Age limit: 18-36 years (Grade I) and 18-33 years (Grade III), with relaxations for reserved categories.
Selection Process
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
How to Apply
- Visit the official regional RRB website.
- Open the link for CEN 02/2026.
- Register with basic details (Name, Mobile, Email).
- Login and fill the online application form.
- Upload necessary documents, photo, and signature.
- Pay the prescribed application fee.
- Submit and print the application form.
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Website | https://cdn.indgovtjobs.net/odisha/2026/06/pdf/file.pdf |
| Notification | Click Here |
Key Highlights
- Total vacancy count: 6,565 posts
- Pay scale: Rs. 19,900 - Rs. 29,200
- Application start date: 30 June 2026
- Application deadline: 29 July 2026
- Exam pattern: 100 Objective questions (90 minutes)
- Eligibility: 10th+ITI or Degree/Diploma depending on post
- Selection process: CBT, Document Verification, and Medical Exam
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the age limit for RRB Technician 2026?
18 to 36 years for Technician Grade I Signal and 18 to 33 years for Technician Grade III.
Is there negative marking in the RRB Technician exam?
Yes, 1/3rd mark will be deducted for each wrong answer.