Railway Recruitment 2024 – Golden opportunity to get a job in Railways. New vacancy has been released by the Railway Recruitment Board. The application process has started from 8th March 2024. You can apply till 8th April 2024. If you also want to get vacancy on Technician posts, then there are 9144 posts. Apply today for
The age of all the candidates who want to apply should be between 18 years to 28 years. 10th pass students can apply for these posts.
Railway Recruitment 2024 Information
| Recruitment Authority | Railway Recruitment Board RRB. |
| Post Name | Technician |
| Advt No. | CEN No. 02/2024 |
| Vacancies | 9144 Posts |
| Last Date to Apply | 08 April 2024 |
| RRB Technician Salary/ Pay Scale | ₹19,900 to ₹63200/- per month |
| Mode of Apply | Online |
| Official Website | indianrailways.gov.in. |
Railway Recruitment 2024 Important Dates
The notification has been released on the official website on 31 January 2024. The application process will start on 09 March 2024 and the last date to apply is April 2024. All the information is given in the notification.
| Events | Important Dates |
| Notification Date 2024 | 12th February 2024 |
| Detailed Notification Date 2024 | 8th March 2024 |
| Starting Date 2024 | 9th March 2024 |
| Last Date 2024 | 8th April 2024 |
| Exam Date 2024 | October and December 2024 |
| Document Verification | February 2025 |
Age Limit
As on 01.07.2024
- Minimum 18 years and
- Maximum 33 years
- Technician Grade – I for Maximum Age: 18 – 36 years.
- Technician Grade – III for Maximum Age: 18 – 33 years.
Upper Age Relaxation: The upper age limit is relaxable by 05 years for SC/ST, 03 years for OBC, and 10 years for the PWD category. Ex-Serviceman & Others, if any — As per Govt. norms.
Application Fee
Candidates must pay Rs.500/- (Rs.250/- for SC / ST / Ex-Serviceman / PWDs / Female / Transgender / Minorities / Economically backward class) as Examination Fee.
| Category | Fees |
| Gen/ OBC/ EWS | ₹500/- |
| SC/ ST/ PH | ₹250/- |
| All Female | ₹250/- |
| Payment Mode | You Need to Pay the Exam Fee Online Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI Mode Only. |
Railway Recruitment 2024 Salary Details
| Post | Pay Level | Salary |
| Technician Grade 1 Signal | 5th | Rs. 29,200 |
| Technician Grade 3 | 2nd | Rs. 19,900 |
Education Qualification
| Education | Applicants should possess a matriculation, SSLC, or ITI certification from a registered NCVT/SCVT institution in the relevant trade. Alternatively, they can have completed an Act Apprenticeship in the relevant trade. |
| Post Name | Qualification |
| Technician Grade I Signal | Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Physics, Electronics, Computer Science, Information Technology, or Instrumentation from a recognized University or Institute. Alternatively, a B.Sc. in a combination of any sub-streams of these basic streams from a recognized University or Institute. OR A three-year Diploma in Engineering in the mentioned basic streams or a combination of any of these basic streams. OR An Engineering degree in the mentioned basic streams or a combination of any of the above basic streams. |
| Technician Grade III | Candidates need to finish their Matriculation or SSLC and ITI from recognized schools in the relevant trade. Alternatively, they can complete their Matriculation or SSLC along with an apprenticeship in the relevant trades mentioned above. |
Vacancy Details
- Technician Grade – I (Signal) – 1100
- Technician Grade – III – 7900
| Post | Vacancies |
| Technician Grade 1 Signal | 1100 |
| Technician Grade 3 | 7900 |
| Total | 9000 |
Zone Wise Railway Recruitment 2024 Vacancy Details
| Name of RRB | Technician Grade I Signal | Technician Grade III |
| Ahmedabad | 74 | 684 |
| Ajmer | 69 | 453 |
| Bangalore | 44 | 98 |
| Bhopal | 7 | 32 |
| Bhubaneswar | 12 | 138 |
| Bilaspur | 95 | 766 |
| Chandigarh | 25 | 86 |
| Chennai | 48 | 785 |
| Gorakhpur | 59 | 146 |
| Guwahati | 16 | 608 |
| Jammu-Srinagar | 35 | 256 |
| Kolkata | 74 | 432 |
| Malda | 17 | 258 |
| Mumbai | 152 | 1132 |
| Muzaffarpur | 8 | 105 |
| Patna | 1 | 220 |
| Prayagraj | 131 | 207 |
| Ranchi | 29 | 321 |
| Secunderabad | 76 | 668 |
| Siliguri | 18 | 65 |
| Thiruvananthapuram | 30 | 248 |
Age Limits
| Age Limit | Technician Grade I Signal: 18 – 36 years |
| Technician Grade III: 18 – 33 years |
Category-wise relaxation in upper age limit:
- SC&ST candidates: 05 Years
- OBC candidates: 03 Years
- Ex-servicemen: 03 Years
- PwBD: 10 Years
- Group C & D Railway Staff: Maximum upper age limit 40 Years.
Selection Process
- Written Examination.
- Merit List.
- Medical Examination.
- Document Verification.
RRB Technician CBT Stage I 2024
- First Stage of CBT I
- Second Stage of CBT II
- Document Verification
- Questions that are left unanswered will not result in a mark deduction..
- One-third of the marks will be removed for questions that are answered incorrectly.
RRB Technician Exam Pattern 2024
The RRB Technician Recruitment 2024 examination consists of three stages: CBT , Document Verification and Medical.
Exam Pattern for CBT For Technician Gr 1 Signal
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Awareness | 10 | 10 |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 15 | 15 |
| Basics of Computers and Applications | 20 | 20 |
| Mathematics | 20 | 20 |
| Basic Science & Engineering | 35 | 35 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
Exam Pattern for CBT for Technician Grade III
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Awareness | 10 | 10 |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 25 | 25 |
| Mathematics | 25 | 25 |
| General Science | 40 | 40 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
RRB Technician Syllabus for Technician Gr I Signal
| Subjects | Topics |
|---|---|
| Mathematics | Simplification and Approximation Coordinate Geometry Mensuration Arithmetic Trigonometry Number Series Probability Algebra Ratio and Proportion Speed, Distance & Time Number System Profit and Loss Time and Work Interest Percentages Averages |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | Analogies Alphabetical and Number Series Coding and Decoding Mathematical operations Relationships Syllogism Jumbling Venn Diagram Data Interpretation and Sufficiency Conclusions and decision making Similarities and differences Analytical reasoning Classification Directions Statement-Arguments cement-Arguments a and Assumptions, etc |
| Basics of Computers and Applications | Architecture of Computers Input and Output devices; Storage devices, Networking Operating Systems like Windows, Unix, Linux; MS Office Various data representation Internet and Email Websites & Web Browsers Computer Virus |
| Basic Science & Engineering | Physics fundamentals- Units, Measurements, Mass, Weight, Density, Work, Power, and Energy, Speed and Velocity, Heat and Temperature. Electricity and Magnetism- Electric Charge, Field, and Intensity, Electric Potential and Potential Difference, Simple Electric Circuits, Conductors, Non-conductors/Insulators, Ohm’s Law and its Limitations, Resistances in Series and Parallel of a Circuit and Specific Resistance, Relation between Electric Potential, Energy, and Power (Wattage), Ampere’s Law, Magnetic Force on Moving Charged Particle and Long Straight Conductors, Electromagnetic Induction, Faraday’s Law, and Electromagnetic Flux, Magnetic Field, Magnetic Induction. Electronics and Measurements- Basic Electronics, Digital Electronics, Electronic Devices and Circuits, Microcontroller, Microprocessor, Electronic Measurements, Measuring Systems and Principles, Range Extension Methods, Cathode Ray Oscilloscope, LCD, LED Panel, and Transducers. |
| General Awareness on Current Affairs | Knowledge of Current affairs Indian Geography Culture and History of Including Freedom Struggle Indian Polity and Constitution Indian Economy Environmental Issues Concerning India and the World Sports General scientific and technological developments, etc. |
RRB Technician Syllabus for Technician Gr III
| Subjects | Topics |
| Mathematics | Number system BODMAS Decimals Fractions LCM and HCF Ratio and Proportion Percentages Mensuration Time and Work Time and Distance Simple and Compound Interest Profit and Loss Algebra Geometry and Trigonometry Elementary Statistics Square Root Age Calculations Calendar & Clock Pipes & Cistern |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | Analogies Alphabetical and Number Series Coding and Decoding Mathematical operations Relationships Syllogism Jumbling Venn Diagram Data Interpretation and Sufficiency Conclusions and decision making Similarities and differences Analytical reasoning Classification Directions Statement – Arguments and Assumptions etc |
| Basic Science | Units, Measurements Mass, Weight and Density Work Power and Energy Speed and Velocity Heat and Temperature Basic Electricity Levers and Simple Machines Occupational Safety and Health Environment Education IT Literacy etc |
| General Awareness | Science & Technology Sports Culture Personalities Economics Politics and any other subjects of importance |
How to Apply
If you want to apply for RRB new recruitment technician posts then you should have important documents. You have to keep your PF on your mobile and you will need a valid phone number and email ID.
To apply, first go to the official website
After that you have to click on the notification link
A notification will appear in front of you, there will be two buttons for registration and people, you have to click on the registration button.
You have to upload your important information like your name, address, father’s name, age etc. and click on the submit button.
After this you have to click on the people button and after login you will have to upload some documents.
Pay application fee through online mode
And then click on the submit button. In this way you can easily apply. Your application form will appear in front of you. To do the same in future, you can download it by clicking on the print or download button given below.
Important Links
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Notification Link | Click Here |
| RRB Technician Official Website | Click Here |
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Login Link – CLICK HERE
