RRB Technician Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 6565 Vacancies (CEN 02/2026)
Latest Update: The Ministry of Railways, Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) has released the Indicative Notice for the recruitment of Technicians (CEN No. 02/2026). Eligible candidates can apply online for 6565 tentative vacancies starting from 30th June 2026 at the official portal rrbapply.gov.in.
Railway Technician Notification 2026 Overview
The Government of India, Ministry of Railways is inviting applications from eligible Indian citizens for the posts of Technician Grade-I Signal and Technician Grade-III. Below is the detailed overview of the Centralised Employment Notification (CEN) No. 02/2026.
| Recruitment Organization | Railway Recruitment Boards (RRB) |
|---|---|
| Advertisement Number | CEN No. 02/2026 |
| Post Name | Technician Grade-I Signal & Technician Grade-III |
| Total Vacancies | 6565 (Tentative) |
| Job Category | Government Jobs (Sarkari Naukri) |
| Application Mode | Online Only |
| Official Website | www.rrbapply.gov.in |
RRB Technician 2026 Important Dates
Candidates must keep track of the following crucial dates to ensure they do not miss the deadline for the RRB Technician Online Form 2026.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Indicative Notice Released Date | 23 May 2026 |
| Opening Date of Application | 30 June 2026 |
| Closing Date for Submission | 29 July 2026 (23:59 hrs) |
RRB Technician Vacancy Details & Pay Scale
A total of 6565 tentative vacancies have been announced across all participating RRBs. The post-wise breakdown, age limit, and initial pay as per the 7th CPC are as follows:
| Name of the Post | Pay Level (7th CPC) | Initial Pay (₹) | Medical Standard | Age (as on 01.07.2026) | Tentative Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Technician Grade-I Signal | Level 5 | ₹ 29,200/- | B-1 | 18-33 years | 323 |
| Technician Grade-III | Level 2 | ₹ 19,900/- | As per detailed CEN | 18-30 years | 6242 |
| Total Vacancies (All RRBs): | 6565 | ||||
⚠️ Important Instructions for Candidates:
- Single RRB Rule: Each candidate is allowed to apply to only ONE RRB for a specific Pay Level. Only one common online application is permitted for any or all of the notified posts within the Pay Level.
- Separate Applications: A separate application must be submitted for each Pay Level (i.e., Level 2 and Level 5).
- Aadhaar Verification: Candidates are strictly advised to verify their primary details using Aadhaar during the online application process. The Name and Date of Birth in Aadhaar MUST match 100% with the 10th class pass certificate.
- Biometrics: Ensure your Aadhaar is updated with your latest photo and latest biometrics (Fingerprint & Iris) before filling out the online application to avoid rejection or delays.
List of Participating RRBs
Candidates can apply through the official websites of the following participating Railway Recruitment Boards:
- Ahmedabad, Ajmer, Bengaluru, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Bilaspur, Chandigarh, Chennai, Guwahati, Jammu-Srinagar, Kolkata, Malda, Mumbai, Muzaffarpur, Patna, Prayagraj, Ranchi, Secunderabad, Siliguri, Thiruvananthapuram, Gorakhpur.
How to Apply Online for RRB Technician 2026?
- Visit the official RRB application portal: https://www.rrbapply.gov.in
- Read the detailed CEN No. 02/2026 carefully before applying.
- Verify your identity using your Aadhaar Card.
- Fill out the registration form with your basic details (matching your 10th mark sheet exactly).
- Upload necessary documents, including your photograph and signature in the prescribed format.
- Pay the required application fee via the online payment gateway.
- Submit the final application and take a printout for future reference.
Important Links
| Apply Online (Starts 30/06/2026) | Click Here to Apply |
|---|---|
| Download Short Notice | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
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