RRB Technician Recruitment 2026
🚉 CEN No. 02/2026: 6,565 CENTRAL TECHNICIAN POSTS ANNOUNCED
The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) have officially dispatched the initial indicative notice parameters for the upcoming mega recruitment drive under Centralised Employment Notice (CEN) No. 02/2026. This national selection drive opens a gateway for skilled technical graduates to secure permanent positions across diverse operational zones within Indian Railways.
📅 Important Official Recruitment Timelines
| Recruitment Milestone Stage | Official Scheduled Dates |
|---|---|
| Official Short Notice Announcement Release | May 18, 2026 (Live) |
| Release of Detailed Centralized Notification PDF | June 29, 2026 |
| Online Registration Application Gateways Start | June 30, 2026 |
| Closing Date to Apply Online Form | July 29, 2026 (11:59 PM) |
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📊 Designated Post Vacancy Footprints
| Post Name & Cadre Grade | Official Base Age Limit (As on 01/07/2026) | Available Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Technician Grade-I Signal | 18 to 33 Years | 323 Posts |
| Technician Grade-III (Various Trades) | 18 to 30 Years | 6,242 Posts |
| Gross Aggregated Footprint | — | 6,565 Vacancies |
👤 Core Qualification & Medical Standards
- Technician Grade-III Mandate: Candidates must possess a Matriculation / SSLC pass plus an ITI certificate from recognized institutions (NCVT/SCVT) in respective trade tracks OR completed an approved Act Apprenticeship mapping structure.
- Technician Grade-I Signal Mandate: Requires higher configuration tiers such as a standard 3-year Diploma or Degree qualification in Engineering domains (Electronics, Computer Science, IT, Instrumentation).
- Physical Medical Standards: Demands varied physical check criteria fields spanning A-3, B-1, B-2, and C-1 categories depending upon selected field trades. Strict eye vision accuracy checks apply.
- Application Registration Fees: General / OBC / EWS profiles: ₹500 (With ₹400 refund protocol post sitting for CBT-1). SC / ST / Female / Ex-SM / PwBD parameters: ₹250 (Full refund validation layer applies).
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