RRB Technician 02/2025 Exam Date 2026 OUT – CBT Schedule for 6238 Vacancies – Apply Now
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has officially released the CBT exam schedule for RRB Technician Recruitment 2025 under CEN No. 02/2025. This recruitment drive aims to fill 6238 Technician vacancies for Technician Grade I (Signal) and Technician Grade III posts across various RRB zones in India.
Candidates who have applied or are planning to apply can now check the exam dates, application schedule, eligibility criteria, exam pattern, and selection process in detail below.
RRB Technician 02/2025 Exam Date OUT
The Computer Based Test (CBT) for RRB Technician Grade I & Grade III will be conducted as per the tentative schedule given below:
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CBT Exam Dates: 05 March 2026 to 09 March 2026
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Exam City & Date Intimation Link: Available 10 days before the exam
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SC/ST Travel Authority: Activated along with exam city link
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E-Call Letter Download: Available 4 days before the exam
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Biometric Verification: Aadhaar-based biometric verification mandatory at exam centers
RRB Technician Recruitment 2025 – Overview
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Recruitment Authority: Railway Recruitment Board (RRB)
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Notification Number: CEN No. 02/2025
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Post Name: Technician Grade I (Signal) & Technician Grade III
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Total Vacancies: 6238
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Mode of Application: Online only
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Selection Process: CBT → Document Verification → Medical Examination
RRB Technician Recruitment 2025 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Indicative Notice in Employment News | 21 June 2025 |
| Online Application Start Date | 28 June 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 07 August 2025 (11:59 PM) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 09 August 2025 |
| Application Correction Window | 10 August to 19 August 2025 |
| Scribe Registration Window | 20 August to 24 August 2025 |
| CBT Exam Date | 05 March 2026 to 09 March 2026 |
📌 Note: All age and qualification eligibility conditions are calculated as on 28 July 2025.
RRB Technician Recruitment 2025 Last Date Extended
As per Corrigendum-1 dated 27 July 2025, the RRB has extended the application deadlines:
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New Last Date to Apply: 07 August 2025 (11:59 PM)
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Fee Payment Last Date: 09 August 2025
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Correction Window: 10–19 August 2025
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Scribe Details Registration: 20–24 August 2025
All other terms and conditions remain unchanged.
RRB Technician 2025 Vacancy Details
A total of 6238 vacancies have been announced under CEN 02/2025 for:
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Technician Grade I – Signal (Pay Level 5)
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Technician Grade III (Pay Level 2)
👉 Vacancies are distributed across multiple RRB zones and categories as per official norms.
RRB Technician Recruitment 2025 Apply Online Details
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Candidates must apply online only through the official RRB website of their selected region.
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Only one RRB and one Pay Level application is allowed per candidate.
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Separate applications are required for different Pay Levels.
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Offline applications will not be accepted.
🔹 Steps to Apply Online
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Visit the official RRB website of your region
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Click on CEN No. 02/2025 – Technician Recruitment
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Register using Aadhaar, mobile number, and email ID
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Fill in personal, educational, and post-related details
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Upload photograph, signature, and Aadhaar verification details
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Pay the application fee
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Submit and download the application form for future reference
Important Links
RRB TECHNICIAN 02/2025 Notification: Click Here
Apply Last Date Extension Notice PDF: Click Here
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🏢 RRB Zones Participating in CEN 02/2025
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Ahmedabad
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Ajmer
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Bengaluru
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Bhopal
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Chennai
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Mumbai
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Kolkata
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Secunderabad
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Patna
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Chandigarh
🎓 RRB Technician 2025 Eligibility Criteria
📘 Educational Qualification
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Technician Grade I (Signal): Diploma or B.Sc in relevant Engineering stream
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Technician Grade III: Matriculation/SSLC + ITI in relevant trade
(Refer to Annexure A of the official notification for trade-wise details)
🎂 Age Limit (As on 01 July 2025)
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Technician Grade I (Signal): 18 to 33 years
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Technician Grade III: 18 to 30 years
✔ Age relaxation applicable for SC/ST/OBC/Ex-Servicemen/PwBD candidates as per rules.
🩺 Medical Standards
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Technician Grade I (Signal): B-1
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Technician Grade III: Post-specific medical standard (Annexure A)
🆔 Aadhaar Verification Guidelines
Candidates are strongly advised to apply using Aadhaar. Ensure that:
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Name & Date of Birth match Class 10 certificate
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Aadhaar has updated biometrics
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Any mismatch may lead to rejection at later stages
RRB Technician 2025 Selection Process
The selection process consists of three stages:
1️⃣ Computer Based Test (CBT)
Separate CBTs will be conducted for Pay Level 5 and Pay Level 2 posts.
2️⃣ Document Verification (DV)
Candidates shortlisted based on CBT merit will be called for DV.
➡ In case of tie, older candidate will be given preference.
3️⃣ Medical Examination (ME)
Final selection depends on medical fitness as per Railway standards.
📊 RRB Technician Exam Pattern 2025
🔹 Technician Grade I – Signal (Pay Level 5)
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Awareness | 10 | 10 |
| Reasoning | 15 | 15 |
| Computers | 20 | 20 |
| Mathematics | 20 | 20 |
| Basic Science & Engineering | 35 | 35 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
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Duration: 90 Minutes
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Negative Marking: 1/3 mark per wrong answer
Qualifying Marks:
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UR/EWS: 40%
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OBC/SC: 30%
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ST: 25%
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PwBD: 2% relaxation (if applicable)
🔹 Technician Grade III (Pay Level 2)
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 25 | 25 |
| Reasoning | 25 | 25 |
| General Science | 40 | 40 |
| General Awareness | 10 | 10 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
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Duration: 90 Minutes
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Negative Marking: 1/3 mark per wrong answer
Qualifying Marks: Same as Grade I
RRB Technician Recruitment 2025 Application Fee
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UR / OBC: ₹500 (₹400 refunded after CBT)
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SC / ST / PwBD / Female / Ex-Servicemen / EWS: ₹250 (Fully refundable after CBT)
✅ Final Words
The RRB Technician Recruitment 2025 is a golden opportunity for candidates seeking a stable and prestigious career in Indian Railways. With 6238 vacancies, a transparent selection process, and nationwide postings, candidates are advised to apply early and start preparing seriously for the CBT exam scheduled in March 2026.
📌 Bookmark this page for the latest updates on admit cards, exam city intimation, answer keys, and results.
Best of luck with your preparation! 🚆✨