| Post Date / Update | 04 October 2026 | 06:50 PM |
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| Information | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has announced the Technician Recruitment 2026 under CEN 02/2026 for Technician Grade I Signal and Technician Grade III posts. Candidates who have already submitted their applications can check the examination city information and download the admit card as per the prescribed schedule. A total of 6,557 vacancies are available. |
RRB Technician Recruitment 2026 – Overview
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) is conducting the Technician recruitment process under Centralized Employment Notice (CEN) 02/2026.
The recruitment is being conducted for Technician Grade I Signal and Technician Grade III posts. The online application process started on 30 June 2026 and continued until 29 July 2026.
The Computer Based Examination is scheduled from 06 October to 09 October 2026. Candidates can check their exam city approximately 10 days before the examination, while the admit card is expected to be available around 4 days before the exam.
Candidates should carefully read the complete notification before checking their exam details.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Organization | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
| Recruitment Name | RRB Technician Recruitment 2026 |
| CEN Number | CEN 02/2026 |
| Posts | Technician Grade I Signal & Grade III |
| Total Vacancies | 6,557 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Examination Mode | Computer Based Test |
| Exam Date | 06–09 October 2026 |
| Exam City | 10 Days Before Exam |
| Admit Card | 4 Days Before Exam |
| Official Website | RRB Official Website |
RRB Technician CEN 02/2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start | 30 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 29 July 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 29 July 2026 |
| CBT Examination | 06–09 October 2026 |
| Exam City Information | 10 Days Before Exam |
| Admit Card | 4 Days Before Exam |
RRB Technician Recruitment 2026 Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹500/- |
| SC / ST | ₹250/- |
| PH / Divyang | ₹250/- |
Fee Refund After Appearing in Stage-I Examination
| Category | Refund Amount |
|---|---|
| UR / OBC / EWS | ₹400/- |
| SC / ST / PH / Female | ₹250/- |
The examination fee could be paid through E-Challan, Debit Card, Credit Card or Net Banking.
RRB Technician CEN 02/2026 Age Limit
The age will be calculated as on 01 July 2026.
| Category / Post | Age Requirement |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Technician Grade III | Maximum 30 Years |
| Technician Grade I Signal | Maximum 33 Years |
Age relaxation will be available to eligible candidates according to the applicable RRB Technician CEN 02/2026 recruitment rules.
RRB Technician Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
There are 6,557 vacancies under this recruitment.
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Technician Grade I Signal | 323 |
| Technician Grade III | 6,234 |
| Total | 6,557 |
RRB Technician Grade I Signal Eligibility
Candidates applying for Technician Grade I Signal must have any one of the prescribed qualifications mentioned below:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Science with Physics, Electronics, Computer Science, Information Technology or Instrumentation as a relevant subject.
- B.Sc. degree with a combination of applicable sub-streams of Physics, Electronics, Computer Science, IT or Instrumentation.
- B.E. / B.Tech. degree in the relevant engineering stream.
- 3-Year Engineering Polytechnic Diploma in the applicable stream.
Candidates should refer to the detailed recruitment notification for complete qualification and stream-wise eligibility.
RRB Technician Grade III Eligibility
For Technician Grade III, candidates should meet the following qualification:
- Must have passed Class 10th / High School.
- Must possess an ITI Certificate from NCVT / SCVT in the relevant trade or branch.
Candidates should check the official notification for the complete list of eligible trades.
RRB Technician 2026 Selection Process
The selection process will be carried out through the stages prescribed by the Railway Recruitment Board.
The major stages are:
- Computer Based Examination
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Candidates who qualify for the applicable stages will be considered for further selection as per the recruitment rules.
RRB Technician Exam City 2026
The RRB Technician Exam City Information is expected to be made available approximately 10 days before the examination.
Candidates can log in using their registration credentials to check the allotted exam city and other available examination information.
The exam city information is provided before the admit card. Candidates must download the final admit card separately once it becomes available.
RRB Technician Admit Card 2026
The RRB Technician CEN 02/2026 Admit Card is expected to be available approximately 4 days before the examination.
After downloading the admit card, candidates should carefully check the following details:
- Candidate Name
- Roll Number
- Registration Number
- Examination Date
- Examination Centre
- Reporting Time
- Exam Shift
- Important Instructions
Candidates should carry the required documents and a printed copy of the admit card to the examination centre.
How to Check RRB Technician Exam City 2026
Candidates can check their examination city by following these steps:
- Visit the RRB examination portal.
- Select the appropriate Technician Grade I or Grade III login option.
- Enter the required registration/login details.
- Submit the information.
- Your examination city details will be displayed.
- Check the examination date and other available details.
- Download or save the information for future reference.
How to Download RRB Technician Admit Card 2026
Once the admit card is released, candidates can download it through the following process:
- Open the relevant RRB Technician login portal.
- Select the Technician Grade I or Grade III Admit Card option.
- Enter your registration number and other required details.
- Submit the login form.
- Your admit card will appear on the screen.
- Download the admit card.
- Check all details carefully.
- Take a printout and carry it to the examination centre.
How to Fill RRB Technician CEN 02/2026 Online Form
The online application process for RRB Technician Recruitment 2026 was conducted from 30 June 2026 to 29 July 2026.
The general application procedure was as follows:
- Visit the RRB application portal.
- Read the complete CEN 02/2026 notification.
- Complete the registration process.
- Enter personal, educational and other required details.
- Select the appropriate post and trade.
- Upload the required photograph, signature and documents.
- Pay the applicable examination fee.
- Check the complete application form carefully.
- Submit the application form.
- Download and print the final submitted form for future use.
Candidates should verify every field before submitting the application because corrections may not be possible after final submission.
Documents Required for RRB Technician Recruitment
Candidates should keep the following documents and information ready:
- Class 10th Certificate / Mark Sheet
- Educational Qualification Certificate
- ITI Certificate, wherever applicable
- Valid Identity Proof
- Address Details
- Recent Passport-Size Photograph
- Signature
- Category Certificate, if applicable
- Other documents required according to the recruitment notification
Important Links
| Particulars | Link |
|---|---|
| Technician Grade I Exam City / Admit Card | Click Here |
| Technician Grade III Exam City / Admit Card | Click Here |
| Download Exam Notice | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Download RRB Technician Notification | Click Here |
| Download RRB Technician FAQ | Click Here |
| Technician Grade I Syllabus | Click Here |
| Technician Grade III Syllabus | Click Here |
| RRB Official Website | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Que
The recruitment has been released under CEN 02/2026.
A total of 6,557 Technician vacancies are available.
There are 323 Technician Grade I Signal posts.
There are 6,234 Technician Grade III posts.
The online application period was from 30 June 2026 to 29 July 2026.
The CBT is scheduled from 06 October to 09 October 2026.
Important Note
Candidates should carefully check their exam city, examination date, shift, reporting time and examination centre after the relevant information is released. The admit card should also be checked for all instructions before appearing in the examination.
For the latest information regarding RRB Technician CEN 02/2026, candidates should refer to the concerned Railway Recruitment Board and the official recruitment portal.
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