The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has officially announced the RRB Technician Recruitment 2025 for Technician Grade I Signal and Technician Grade III positions. Through this recruitment drive, a total of 6180 posts will be filled under CEN No. 02/2025. Aspiring candidates across India are invited to apply online between June 28 and July 28, 2025. This is a golden opportunity to join one of the most prestigious government sectors in India.
RRB Technician 2025 Notification: Overvie
| Recruitment Authority | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
|---|---|
| Notification Number | CEN 02/2025 |
| Total Vacancies | 6180 |
| Posts | Technician Grade I Signal, Technician Grade III |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | All India |
| Job Type | Permanent |
| Selection Process | CBT, Document Verification, Medical Examination |
| Official Website | Visit Here |
RRB Technician Recruitment 2025: Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Starting Date to Apply | 28 June 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 28 July 2025 (11:59 PM) |
| Last Date to Pay Fee | 30 July 2025 |
| Correction Window | 01 to 10 August 2025 |
| CBT Exam Date | To Be Notified Soon |
| Admit Card Release | To Be Announced |
Post-Wise Vacancy Breakdown
| Post Name | Total Vacancies (Tentative) |
|---|---|
| Technician Grade I Signal | 183 |
| Technician Grade III | 5997 |
| Grand Total | 6180 |
Pay Scale and Salary Details
| Post Name | Pay Level (7th CPC) | Initial Pay (₹) |
|---|---|---|
| Technician Grade I Signal | Level 5 | ₹29,200 |
| Technician Grade III | Level 2 | ₹19,900 |
Eligibility Criteria for RRB Technician 2025
Age Limit (As on 01 July 2025)
| Post | Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
|---|---|---|
| Technician Grade I Signal | 18 Years | 33 Years |
| Technician Grade III | 18 Years | 30 Years |
Note: Age relaxation will be applicable as per Government of India norms.
Educational Qualification
- Technician Grade I Signal: B.Sc., B.Tech, or Diploma in a relevant engineering discipline from a recognized institute.
- Technician Grade III: 10th Class pass along with ITI in the relevant trade from NCVT/SCVT recognized institution.
Application Fee Structure
| Category | Application Fee (₹) | Refund After CBT (₹) |
|---|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | 500 | 400 |
| SC / ST / ESM / EBC | 250 | 250 |
| Female (All Categories) | 250 | 250 |
| Minorities / Transgender | 250 | 250 |
| Correction Charges | 250 | Not Applicable |
Mode of Payment: Online (Debit Card, Credit Card, UPI, Net Banking)
RRB Technician 2025 Selection Process
Candidates will undergo a multi-stage selection process as per the official RRB guidelines. The selection stages include:
- Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Only those candidates who clear each stage successfully will be appointed.
RRB Technician 2025 Exam Pattern (Expected)
Technician Grade I Signal
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Awareness | 15 | 15 |
| General Intelligence | 15 | 15 |
| Basic Science & Engineering | 30 | 30 |
| Relevant Technical Subject | 60 | 60 |
| Total | 120 | 120 |
Time Duration: 90 minutes
Negative Marking: 1/3rd for each wrong answer
Technician Grade III
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 25 | 25 |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 25 | 25 |
| General Science | 25 | 25 |
| General Awareness | 25 | 25 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
Time Duration: 90 minutes
Negative Marking: 1/3rd for each wrong answer
Medical Standards
- Technician Grade I Signal: B-1 Medical Standard
- Technician Grade III: Medical standards as per Annexure A of CEN 02/2025
Candidates must meet the required vision and physical fitness norms. Final selection is subject to medical fitness in Railway hospitals.
Aadhaar Verification Guidelines
Candidates are strongly advised to use Aadhaar for identity verification. Ensure:
- Name and Date of Birth in Aadhaar matches exactly with the 10th certificate.
- Latest Photograph, Fingerprint, and Iris Biometrics are updated in the Aadhaar profile.
- Non-Aadhaar verified applicants will be subject to strict scrutiny at every recruitment stage.
How to Apply for RRB Technician Recruitment 2025
Follow these steps to apply successfully:
- Visit the official RRB website of your region.
- Click on the “CEN 02/2025 Technician Recruitment” section.
- Register with your valid email ID and phone number.
- Fill the online application with correct details.
- Upload scanned photograph, signature, and documents.
- Pay the application fee through online mode.
- Download and print the confirmation page for future use.
Important Links
| Content | Date | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Fill Online Form | 28/06/2025 | Click Here |
| Full Notification | 27/06/2025 | Click Here |
| Short Notification | 16/06/2025 | Click Here |
| Official Website | 16/06/2025 | Click Here |
Why Apply for RRB Technician Posts?
- Attractive Salary Packages
- Central Government Benefits
- Job Security and Promotion Opportunities
- All India Service Posting
- Career Growth in Indian Railways