RRB Technician Recruitment 2025: 6,238 Posts – Apply by July 28

RRB Technician Recruitment 2025: 6,238 Posts – Apply by July 28
Railway Recruitment

New Delhi, July 10, 2025 – The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has commenced the recruitment process for 6,238 Technician positions across Grade-I (Signal) and Grade-III posts. Eligible candidates (10th + ITI for Grade-III; Diploma/B.Sc/B.E/B.Tech for Grade-I) can apply online via rrbapply.gov.in by 28 July 2025. The application fee payment deadline is 30 July 2025, followed by an editing window from 1–10 August

Vacancy Summary

  • Total Vacancies: 6,238
    • Technician Grade-I (Signal): 183
    • Technician Grade-III: 6,055

Important Dates

Event

Date

Notification Release

27–28 June 2025

Application Start

28 June 2025

Last Date to Apply

28 July 2025 (11:59 PM)

Fee Payment Deadline

30 July 2025

Application Correction Window

1–10 August 2025

Scribe Details Submission (if any)

11–15 August 2025

Eligibility Criteria

  • Technician Grade-I (Signal):
    • Graduate in B.Sc (Physics/Electronics/CS/IT/Instrumentation), BE/B.Tech, or 3-year engineering diploma
    • Age: 18–33 years (as on 1 July 2025)
  • Technician Grade-III:
    • 10th pass + ITI (NCVT/SCVT) in relevant trades; some posts may accept Class 12 (PCM)
    • Age: 18–30 years

Application Fee

  • General/OBC/EWS: ₹500 (₹400 refundable after appearing in CBT)
  • SC/ST/Ex‑Servicemen/PwBD/Female/EBC/Minorities: ₹250 (fully refundable)

Selection Process

  1. CBT – 100 MCQs, 90 minutes; includes negative marking (0.33 mark deduction)
  2. Document Verification
  3. Medical Examination

(Unlike earlier, there is no interview round.)

Pay Scale

  • Technician Grade-III: ₹19,900/month (Pay Level 2)
  • Technician Grade-I (Signal): ₹29,200/month (Pay Level 5)

How to Apply

  • Visit rrbapply.gov.in
  • Click on “CEN No. 02/2025 – Technician Recruitment 2025”
  • Register / Login (existing RRB CEN credentials accepted)
  • Fill the form, upload documents and photo/signature
  • Pay fees and submit before 28 July 2025
  • Use correction window if needed (1–10 August)

Official Insight

An RRB representative said,

“This recruitment is a significant opportunity for candidates of ITI and engineering background to contribute to India’s rail infrastructure. Ensure applications and fees are submitted before deadlines.”

Final Takeaway

  • Apply by 28 July 2025
  • Fee deadline: 30 July
  • Correction window: 1–10 August
  • Ensure required qualification (10th+ITI / Diploma or Degree)
  • Exam details and admit cards to follow on official RRB portals

By Manisha Chowdhury