RRB Technician Recruitment 2025 – Railway Recruitment Board has issued information regarding vacancy on Technician posts. The application process will be started from 28th June 2025 and the last date to apply is 28th July 2025. Interested students can apply for these posts by visiting the official website.
Notification has been released on the official website. Every year new vacancies are released by the Railways. This year also 6180 vacancies will be released for the post of Technician for which the examination will be conducted between October to December 2025.
RRB Technician Recruitment 2025 Quick Knowledge
Authority Name | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
Post Name | Technician (Grade 1 Signal & Grade 3) |
Vacancies | 6180 Posts |
Start Date | 28th June 2025 |
Last Date to Apply | 28th July 2025 |
RRB Technician Salary/ Pay Scale | ₹19,900 to ₹63,200/- per month. |
Mode of Apply | Online |
Job Location | India |
Official Website | indianrailways.gov.in. |
RRB Technician Recruitment 2025 Important Dates
Application Dates – 28th June 2025 To 28th July 2025
Topic | Important Dates |
Notification Release Date | 28th June 2025 |
Apply Online | 28th June 2025 |
Last Date | 28th July 2025 |
Last Date To Pay Application Fee | — |
Application Modification Dates | — |
RRB Technician City Intimation | 10 Days Before Exam Date |
RRB Technician Admit Card 2025 | 4 days before the exam date |
RRB Technician Exam Date 2025 | To Be Notified |
Age Limit
As on 01.07.2024
- Minimum 18 years and
- Maximum 33 years
Technician Post | Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
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Grade 1 Signal | 18 years | 36 years |
Grade 3 | 18 years | 33 years |
RRB Recruitment 2025 Upper Age Relaxation
Category | Age Relaxation |
SC/ST | 5 years |
OBC (NCL) | 3 years |
Ex-Servicemen (more than 6 months of service after attestation) | Up to the extent of service rendered in Defence plus 3 years |
PWD | 10 years + relaxation for the respective category |
Candidates ordinarily domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir during the period from 01.01.1980 to 31.12.1989 | 5 years |
Candidates who are serving Group ‘C’ and Erstwhile Group ‘D’ Railway Staff, Casual Labour and Substitutes in Railways who have put in a minimum of 3 years of service (continuous or in broken spells) | UR -40 years, OBC-NCL- 43 years,SC/ST – 45 years |
RRB Recruitment 2025 Salary
Post | Pay Level | Salary |
Technician Grade 1 Signal | 5th | Rs. 29,200 |
Technician Grade 3 | 2nd | Rs. 19,900 |
Components | Salary |
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Grade Pay | Rs. 12004/- |
Pay Scale | Rs. 40,000/- |
Technician Salary | Rs. 40,000/- (Approx.) |
Education Qualification
Post Name | Qualification |
RRB Technician Gr.-I Signal | 10th Exam Passed with ITI Certificate. For more complete information please read the RRB Technician Vacancy 2025 Notification. |
RRB Technician Gr. III |
Education | Technician Grade I Signal: Candidates must possess one of the following qualifications: A) Bachelor’s degree in Physics, Electronics, Computer Science, Information Technology, or Instrumentation from a recognized University/Institute. Alternatively, candidates can have a B.Sc. degree in a combination of any sub-streams of Physics, Electronics, Computer Science, Information Technology, or Instrumentation from a recognized University/Institute. B) Three-year Diploma in Engineering in the aforementioned basic streams or a combination thereof. C) Degree in Engineering in the aforementioned basic streams or a combination thereof. |
Technician Grade III: Candidates must meet one of the following criteria:Matriculation/SSLC qualification along with an ITI certificate from recognized institutions of NCVT/SCVT in the trade of Forger and Heat Treater, Foundryman, Pattern Maker, or Moulder (Refractory). OR – Matriculation/SSLC qualification along with completion of a Course Completed Act Apprenticeship in the related trades. |
RRB Recruitment 2025 Application Fee
Category | Fees |
Gen/ OBC/ EWS | ₹500/- |
SC/ ST/ PH | ₹250/- |
All Female | ₹250/- |
Vacancy Details 2025
Zonal Railways | Vacancies |
Chittaranjan Locomotive Works (CLW) | 6180 |
Central Railway (CR) | |
East Coast Railway (ECOR) | |
East Central Railway (ECR) | |
Eastern Railway (ER) | |
Integral Coach Factory (ICF) | |
North Central Railway (NCR) | |
North Eastern Railway (NER) | |
Northeast Frontier Railway NFR | |
Northern Railway NR | |
North Western Railway NWR | |
Patiala Locomotive Works (PLW) | |
Rail Coach Factory (RCF) | |
Rail Wheel Factory (RWF) | |
South Central Railway (SCR) | |
South East Central Railway (SCER) | |
South Eastern Railway (SER) | |
Southern Railway (SR) | |
South Western Railway (SWR) | |
West Central Railway (WCR) | |
Western Railway (WR) | |
Total Vacancies |
Category Wise 2024 Vacancy Details | ||||||||||
RRB Name | Post | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total | |||
RRB Ahemdabad WR | Technician Grade I Signal | 38 | 04 | 19 | 10 | 03 | 74 | |||
Technician Grade III | 299 | 70 | 173 | 99 | 46 | 687 | ||||
Workshop | 104 | 23 | 78 | 34 | 15 | 254 | ||||
RRB Ajmer NWR | Technician Grade I Signal | 32 | 05 | 18 | 10 | 04 | 69 | |||
Technician Grade III | 209 | 56 | 106 | 58 | 24 | 453 | ||||
Workshop | 163 | 47 | 93 | 50 | 25 | 378 | ||||
RRB Bangalore SWR | Technician Grade I Signal | 22 | 04 | 08 | 07 | 03 | 44 | |||
Technician Grade III | 46 | 08 | 20 | 14 | 10 | 98 | ||||
Workshop & Pus | 79 | 19 | 52 | 29 | 16 | 195 | ||||
RRB Bhopal WCR / WR | Technician Grade I Signal | 36 | 07 | 20 | 11 | 05 | 79 | |||
Technician Grade III | 208 | 32 | 65 | 52 | 16 | 373 | ||||
Workshop | 44 | 07 | 18 | 08 | 05 | 82 | ||||
RRB Bhubaneswar ECOR | Technician Grade I Signal | 05 | 01 | 0 | 03 | 02 | 12 | |||
Technician Grade III | 51 | 18 | 27 | 19 | 13 | 138 | ||||
Workshop | 08 | 03 | 03 | 01 | 01 | 16 | ||||
RRB Bilaspur CR / SECR | Technician Grade I Signal | 45 | 09 | 24 | 11 | 06 | 95 | |||
Technician Grade III | 365 | 67 | 188 | 101 | 45 | 766 | ||||
Workshop | 36 | 08 | 16 | 08 | 04 | 72 | ||||
RRB Chandigarh NR | Technician Grade I Signal | 10 | 03 | 06 | 04 | 02 | 25 | |||
Technician Grade III | 37 | 09 | 22 | 13 | 05 | 86 | ||||
Workshop | 38 | 18 | 05 | 04 | 11 | 76 | ||||
RRB Chennai SR | Technician Grade I Signal | 22 | 05 | 12 | 07 | 02 | 48 | |||
Technician Grade III | 324 | 94 | 188 | 115 | 64 | 785 | ||||
Workshop & Pus | 743 | 180 | 501 | 299 | 160 | 1883 | ||||
RRB Gorakhpur NER | Technician Grade I Signal | 26 | 06 | 16 | 07 | 04 | 59 | |||
Technician Grade III | 57 | 18 | 39 | 20 | 12 | 146 | ||||
Workshop & Pus | 123 | 11 | 28 | 32 | 20 | 214 | ||||
RRB Guwahati NFR | Technician Grade I Signal | 06 | 02 | 04 | 03 | 01 | 16 | |||
Technician Grade III | 240 | 62 | 168 | 91 | 47 | 608 | ||||
Workshop | 59 | 12 | 36 | 21 | 12 | 140 | ||||
RRB Jammu and Srinagar NR | Technician Grade I Signal | 14 | 04 | 09 | 05 | 03 | 35 | |||
Technician Grade III | 108 | 23 | 70 | 38 | 17 | 256 | ||||
Workshop & Pus | 188 | 37 | 105 | 55 | 45 | 430 | ||||
RRB Kolkata ER / SER | Technician Grade I Signal | 34 | 05 | 20 | 10 | 05 | 74 | |||
Technician Grade III | 183 | 55 | 82 | 67 | 45 | 432 | ||||
Workshop | 265 | 62 | 134 | 79 | 52 | 592 | ||||
RRB Malda ER / SER | Technician Grade I Signal | 08 | 01 | 05 | 02 | 01 | 17 | |||
Technician Grade III | 129 | 32 | 50 | 26 | 21 | 258 | ||||
RRB Mumbai SCR / WR / CR | Technician Grade I Signal | 68 | 10 | 42 | 21 | 11 | 152 | |||
Technician Grade III | 465 | 128 | 313 | 147 | 79 | 1132 | ||||
Workshop & Pus | 238 | 67 | 159 | 88 | 47 | 599 | ||||
RRB Muzaffarpur ECR | Technician Grade I Signal | 03 | 0 | 03 | 01 | 01 | 08 | |||
Technician Grade III | 51 | 09 | 18 | 13 | 14 | 105 | ||||
RRB Patna ECR | Technician Grade I Signal | 0 | 01 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 01 | |||
Technician Grade III | 76 | 28 | 57 | 37 | 22 | 220 | ||||
RRB Prayagraj NCR / NR | Technician Grade I Signal | 61 | 16 | 29 | 15 | 10 | 131 | |||
Technician Grade III | 119 | 23 | 33 | 14 | 18 | 207 | ||||
RRB Ranchi SER | Technician Grade I Signal | 13 | 03 | 08 | 04 | 01 | 29 | |||
Technician Grade III | 127 | 30 | 90 | 49 | 25 | 321 | ||||
RRB Secunderabad ECOR / SCR | Technician Grade I Signal | 38 | 05 | 18 | 10 | 05 | 76 | |||
Technician Grade III | 272 | 76 | 156 | 93 | 71 | 668 | ||||
Workshop | 95 | 18 | 56 | 30 | 16 | 215 | ||||
RRB Siliuguri NFR | Technician Grade I Signal | 08 | 01 | 05 | 03 | 01 | 18 | |||
Technician Grade III | 27 | 08 | 16 | 09 | 05 | 65 | ||||
Workshop | 03 | 01 | 02 | 01 | 01 | 08 | ||||
RRB Thiruvanathapuram SR | Technician Grade I Signal | 14 | 03 | 06 | 04 | 03 | 30 | |||
Technician Grade III | 89 | 27 | 30 | 52 | 50 | 248 | ||||
Total Post | Technician Grade I Signal | 503 | 95 | 272 | 148 | 73 | 1092 | |||
Technician Grade III | 3482 | 873 | 1911 | 1127 | 649 | 8052 | ||||
Workshop & PSu | 2186 | 513 | 1286 | 739 | 430 | 5154 | ||||
Total | 6171 | 1481 | 3469 | 2014 | 1152 | 14298 |
How to Apply
Apply – Online
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.
Selection Process
The selection will be based on a Computer Based Test (CBT),Merit list a Medical Examination and Document Verification.
1. Computer-Based Test (CBT)
2. Document Verification
3. Medical
According to the information – The CBT will comprise General Awareness, Basic Mathematics, Technical Ability, and Mental Aptitude.
RRB Technician CBT Stage I 2025
- First Stage of CBT I
- Second Stage of CBT II
- Document Verification
Stages | Details |
Computer-Based Test (CBT) | 100 questions for 100 marks Multiple Choice Questions ⅓rd negative marking |
Document Verification (DV) | CBT Qualified candidates have to present their documents to verify |
Detailed Medical Examination (DME) | Medical examination will be conducted to finally select the candidates |
- 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.
Sections | Number of Questions | Duration |
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Mathematics | 75 Questions in total | 60 minutes |
Generala Intelligence & Reasoning | ||
General Science | ||
General Awareness on Current Affairs |
Exam Pattern for CBT For Technician Gr 1 Signal
Time – 90 minutes
Subject | Questions | Marks |
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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
Time – 90 minutes
Subject | Questions | Marks |
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General Awareness | 10 | 10 |
General Intelligence & Reasoning | 25 | 25 |
Mathematics | 25 | 25 |
General Science | 40 | 40 |
Total | 100 | 100 |
First stage CBT I Syllabus
Subjects | Topics |
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Mathematics | Number system Ratio and Proportion BODMAS Decimals Fractions LCM, HCF Percentages Mensuration Time and Work Time and Distance Simple and Compound Interest Geometry and Trigonometry Elementary Statistics Profit and Loss Algebra 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 |
General Science | Physics Chemistry Life Science |
General Awareness on Current Affairs | Science & Technology Sports Personalities Economics Politics etc. |
Second Stage of CBT II Syllabus
PART-A
Subject | Topics |
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Mathematics | Number system, BODMAS, Decimals, Fractions, LCM, 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 & Engineering | Engineering Drawing (Projections, Views, Drawing Instruments, Lines, Geometric figures, Symbolic Representation), 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 on Current Affairs | Science & Technology, Sports, Culture, Personalities, Economics, Politics and any other subjects of importance |
PART-B
Engineering Discipline(Diploma/Degree) | Relevant trade for PART B Qualifying Test to be selected from |
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Electrical Engineering and combination of various streams of Electrical Engineering | Electrician / Instrument Mechanic / Wiremen /Winder(Armature) / Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic |
Electronics Engineering and combination of various streams of Electronics Engineering | Electronics Mechanic / Mechanic Radio & TV |
Mechanical Engineering and combination of various streams of Mechanical Engineering | Fitter / Mechanic Motor Vehicle / Tractor Mechanic / Mechanic Diesel / Turner / Machinist / Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic/ Heat Engine / Millwright Maintenance Mechanic |
Automobile Engineering and combination of various streams of Automobile Engineering | Mechanic Motor Vehicle / Tractor Mechanic / Mechanic Diesel / Heat Engine / Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic |
HSC(10+2) with Physics and Maths | Electrician / Electronics Mechanic / Wireman |
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