The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has officially released the notification for RRB Technician 2025 posts. The online application process started on 28 June 2025 and now the last date has been extended till 7 August 2025 .
Eligible candidates interested in railway technician jobs can apply online for 6,238 posts. Candidates must read all details before applying online, including eligibility, age, and important dates .
Overview
Organization Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) Post Name Technician (Grade 1 Signal & Grade 3) Total Vacancies 6,238 Selection Process CBT, Document Verification, Medical Exam Official Website www.rrbcdg.gov.in
Important Dates
Notification Release 27th June 2025 Online Application Start 28th June 2025 Last Date to Apply 7th August 2025 Application Fee Deadline 9 August 2025 Correction Window 10-19 August 2025
Application Fee
Category Application Fee General/OBC (Male) ₹500 SC/ST/ExSM/PwBD/Female/Transgender/Minority/EBC ₹250 Refund (SC/ST/Other Reserved) ₹250 after CBT Refund (General/OBC) ₹400 after CBT
Age Limit
Post Type Age Limit (as on 01/07/2025) Technician Grade 1 18 to 33 years Technician Grade 3 18 to 30 years Upper Age Relaxation As per government norms
Eligibility
Technician Grade 1 B.Sc. OR Diploma/Degree in Engineering (relevant stream) Technician Grade 3 Matric/SSLC + ITI/Act Apprenticeship (NCVT/SCVT approved, relevant trade required)
Vacancy Details
Post Vacancies Technician Grade 1 183 Technician Grade 3 6,055 Total 6,238
Exam Pattern
Stage Details CBT (Online Test) 100 MCQs, 100 marks, 90 minutes Negative Marking 1/3 marks for each wrong answer
Syllabus
Subject No. of Questions/Marks (Grade 1 / Grade 3) Mathematics 20 / 25 Basic Science & Engineering 35 / – Basic Computer Applications 20 / – General Intelligence & Reasoning 15 / 25 General Science – / 40 General Awareness 10 / 10 Total 100/100
Selection Process
Stage Details Stage 1 Computer Based Test (CBT) Stage 2 Document Verification Stage 3 Medical Examination
Salary Details
Post Starting Basic Pay (per month) Technician Grade 1 ₹29,200 Technician Grade 3 ₹19,900 Allowances DA, HRA, TA, etc.
How to Apply Online
Visit the official RRB website.
Click on the “Apply Online” option for Technician Recruitment.
Register with your email ID and mobile number.
Fill in your personal and educational details in the form.
Upload the required documents (photo, signature, certificates).
Pay the application fee as per your category.
Submit the application and save/print the confirmation page for future use.
Correction window is available after submission, if needed.
Important Link
FAQs Question & Answer
Q1. What is the last date to apply for RRB Technician 2025? A1. The last date to submit the online application is 7th August 2025.
Q2. What is the minimum educational qualification for Technician Grade 3? A2. Candidates should have Matriculation/SSLC with ITI or completed Apprenticeship in the relevant trade.
Q3. Is there any refund on the application fee? A3. Yes, for reserved categories ₹250 is refunded after appearing in CBT; for others, ₹400 is refunded.
Q4. What is the mode of examination? A4. The exam will be conducted as an online Computer-Based Test (CBT).
Q5. What is the starting salary for Technician posts? A5. The starting basic pay is ₹29,200 for Grade 1 and ₹19,900 for Grade 3, excluding allowances