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RRB Technician Grade I Signal & Grade III CEN 02/2026 Recruitment 2026

Railway Recruitment Board Technician Grade I Signal and Grade III recruitment CEN 02/2026 for technical posts in Signal & Telecom, Electrical, Mechanical, Engineering departments across Indian Railways. Suitable for ITI and diploma candidates seeking a permanent railway technical career.

Recruitment Summary

Organization
RRB
Post Name
Technician Grade I Signal & Grade III CEN 02/2026
Total Vacancies
6,565
Qualification
10th Pass + ITI (relevant trade) OR Diploma in Engineering
Last Date
29-07-2026
Location
All India
Age Limit
18 to 36 years. Relaxation: SC/ST 5 years, OBC 3 years, PwBD 10 years.
Salary / Pay
Grade I Signal: Pay Level 5 (Rs. 29,200). Grade III: Pay Level 2 (Rs. 19,900). Plus railway allowances.
Application Fee
Rs. 500 for General/OBC/EWS. Rs. 250 for SC/ST/PwBD/Women/Ex-Servicemen.

Vacancy Details

PostVacancies
Technician Grade I Signal~1,500
Technician Grade III (Electrical/Mechanical/S&T/Engg)~5,065

Exam / Selection Pattern

  • CBT 1: 75 questions, 75 marks, 60 minutes. Topics: Mathematics, General Intelligence, General Science, General Awareness.
  • CBT 2: 100 questions, 100 marks, 90 minutes. Trade-specific technical subjects.
  • Negative marking: 1/3 mark per wrong answer.

Selection Process

  1. 1CBT Stage 1 (Qualifying) – General Awareness, Maths, Reasoning, Science
  2. 2CBT Stage 2 – Trade/Technical subject knowledge
  3. 3Document Verification
  4. 4Medical Examination

How to Apply

  1. 1.Visit rrbapply.gov.in and register with Aadhaar-linked details.
  2. 2.Select trade and preferred RRB zone.
  3. 3.Upload documents and pay the fee.
  4. 4.Submit before 29 July 2026.

Important Notes

  • ITI trade must match the eligible trades listed for the specific post in the official notification.
  • CBT 1 is qualifying. Shortlisting for CBT 2 is based on CBT 1 performance.