The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has begun the registration process for the recruitment of 6180 Technician posts. The last date to apply is July 28, 2025, up to 11:59 PM. Interested and eligible candidates can submit their applications through the official recruitment portal at rrbapply.gov.in.
A total of 6,180 vacancies will be filled through the recruitment drive which include 180 Technician Grade 1 Signal posts and 6,000 Technician Grade 3 posts. In order to fill the vacancies, RRB will select candidates through a Computer Based Test (CBT), Document Verification, and a Medical Fitness Test.
RRB Technician Recruitment 2025: Who Can Apply?
Educational Qualification: For Technician Grade 3 roles, candidates must have passed the 10th grade (SSLC/Matriculation) and completed ITI or an apprenticeship in trades such as Foundryman, Moulder, Pattern Maker, or Forger and Heat Treater.
Candidates applying for the Technician Grade 1 Signal position must hold a BSc degree in Physics, Electronics, Computer Science, Information Technology, or Instrumentation, or possess a Diploma or Degree in Engineering in the relevant fields.
Age Limit: The age limit for Technician Grade 1 Signal positions is 18 to 33 years as of July 1, 2025. While Grade 3 roles, one must be between 18 to 30 years.
RRB Technician Recruitment 2025: How To Apply?
Step 1: Visit the official website at rrbapply.gov.in.
Step 2: Click on the ‘Apply Online’ link under CEN 02/2025.
Step 3: Register using your email ID and mobile number to generate a login ID.
Step 4: Fill out the application form with accurate personal, educational, and trade-specific details.
Step 5: Upload the required documents, pay the fee and submit the form. Save a copy for future reference.
RRB Technician Recruitment 2025: Application Fees
The application fee is Rs 250 for SC/ST, Ex-Servicemen, Persons with Disabilities (PwD), Women, Transgender Persons, Minorities, and Economically Backward Classes candidates. This amount is fully refundable after attending the CBT. For other categories, the fee is Rs 500, with Rs 400 refundable after attending the CBT.
RRB Technician Recruitment 2025: Salary Details
The position of Technician Grade 1 Signal is categorised under Pay Level 5, with an initial monthly salary of Rs 29,200. Conversely, the Technician Grade 3 role falls under Pay Level 2, with a monthly salary of Rs 19,900. Additional allowances and benefits will be provided as per the guidelines of the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC).