The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) announced on June 27, 2025, that 6238 positions would be filled this year in their detailed RRB Technician Notification 2025. Starting on June 28, 2025, the Railway Technician Vacancy 2025 online application process will open.

Several production units for the manufacture of locomotives, coaches, and other railway equipment are part of Indian Railways, which is organized into 18 zones. The comprehensive RRB Technician Notification 2025, which announced 6238 Technician Grade 1 and 3 vacancies to be filled, was published on June 27, 2025, for the 2025–2026 academic year. Given that railways typically don't issue notifications so frequently, this would be the ideal opportunity for applicants who missed the RRB Technician openings last year. Applications for the 2025 RRB Technician Vacancy will be accepted starting on June 28, 2025.

 

RRB Technician Notification
Exam Authority Railway Recruitment Board (RRB)
Application start Date 28th June 2025
Application Last Date 28th July 2025
Notifcation status Released
Official website www.rrbcdg.gov.in
Post Names Technician
vacancy 6238
Exam Type CBT
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RRB Technician Notification 2025

Registration dates, post-by-post openings, the age restriction, and salary information have all been announced in an official notification PDF for the RRB Technician Vacancy 2025. For every zone, the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has posted 6238 openings. By clicking the link provided below, candidates can download the comprehensive RRB Technician Notification 2025 (CEN 02/2025) and review all the details.

RRB Technician vacancy 2025

Vacancies: 6238

 

Technician Grade 1  -  183
Technician Grade 3  -  6055

Railway RRB Technician Post Name and Vacancy Details

 

Cat No. Name of the Post   

Level in 7th 

CPC 

Medical Standard 

Total 

Vacancies 

(All RRBs) 

1 TECHNICIAN GRADE I SIGNAL B1 183
2 TECHNICIAN GRADE III TRACK MACHINE A3 28
3 TECHNICIAN GRADE III BLACKSMITH B1 113
4 TECHNICIAN GRADE III BRIDGE B1 19
5 TECHNICIAN GRADE III CARRIAGE and WAGON B1 260
6 TECHNICIAN GRADE III DIESEL (ELECTRICAL) B1 105
7 TECHNICIAN GRADE III DIESEL (MECHANICAL) B1 168
8 TECHNICIAN GRADE III ELECTRICAL / TRS B1 444
9 TECHNICIAN GRADE III ELECTRICAL(GS) B1 202
10 TECHNICIAN GRADE III ELECTRICAL(TRD) B1 108
11 TECHNICIAN GRADE III EMU B1 90
12 TECHNICIAN GRADE III FITTER (OL) B1 213
13 TECHNICIAN GRADE III REFRIGERATION and AIR CONDITIONING B1 78
14 TECHNICIAN GRADE III RIVETER B1 10
15 TECHNICIAN GRADE III (S & T) B1 470
16 TECHNICIAN GRADE III WELDER(OL) B1 132
17 TECHNICIAN GRADE III CRANE DRIVER B2 55
18 TECHNICIAN GRADE III CARPENTER (WORKSHOP) C1 30
19 TECHNICIAN GRADE III DIESEL (ELECTRICAL) (WORKSHOP) C1 58
20 TECHNICIAN GRADE III DIESEL MECHANICAL WORKSHOP (PU & WS) C1 104
21 TECHNICIAN GRADE III ELECTRICAL WORKSHOP ( POWER & TL) C1 48
22 TECHNICIAN GRADE III ELECTRICAL(PU & WORKSHOP) C1 198
23 TECHNICIAN GRADE III FITTER(PU & WS) C1 2106
24 TECHNICIAN GRADE III MACHINIST (WORKSHOP) C1 101
25 TECHNICIAN GRADE III MECHANICAL (PU & WS) C1 319
26 TECHNICIAN GRADE III MILLWRIGHT ( PU & WS) C1 57
27 TECHNICIAN GRADE III PAINTER (WORKSHOP) C1 55
28 TECHNICIAN GRADE III TRIMMER (WORKSHOP) C1 17
29 TECHNICIAN GRADE III WELDER (PU & WS) C1 28
30 TECHNICIAN GRADE III WELDER (WORKSHOP) C1 439
Total Vacancies 6238
RRB-wise & Railway Zone-wise detailed distribution of vacancies is given in the Annexure 'B' 

RRB Technician Selection Process

  1. Computer-Based Test (CBT Exam)
  2. Document Verification
  3. Medical Examination

Railway Technician Eligibility Criteria

To be considered for the role of RRB Technician, applicants must meet the age and educational requirements. The eligibility is different for both Technician Grade 1 Signal and Technician Grade 3 posts.

Candidates for Technician Grade 1 Signal must have a degree or diploma in engineering or a B.Sc. in physics, electronics, computer science, information technology, or instrumentation. OR a three-year engineering diploma in any of the aforementioned basic streams, or a degree in engineering in any of the aforementioned basic streams, or a B.Sc. in any sub-stream of the basic streams of physics, electronics, computer science, information technology, or instrumentation from an accredited university or institute.

Candidates must have completed their matriculation, SSLC, and ITI from accredited NCVT/SCVT institutions in order to be considered for the position of Technician Grade 3 in the trades of Forger, Heat Treater, Foundryman, Pattern Maker, and Moulder (Cement). (OR) SSLC or Matriculation plus Completion of Courses Act Apprenticeship in the relevant trades.

Railway RRB Technician Age Limit (as on 01/07/2025)

  • Technician Grade 1 Signal: 18–33 years
  • Technician Grade 3: 18–30 years

Railway RRB Technician Application Fee

The required application fee must be paid by candidates when they apply for the RRB Technician Vacancy 2025.

  • For candidates who are members of the SC, ST, PWD, female, transgender, minority, or economically disadvantaged classes: Rs. 250 (which is fully reimbursed upon taking the CBT assessment).
  • Rs. 500 for other categories (refund of Rs. 400 upon appearing in CBT).

RRB Technician Apply Online 2025

The RRB Technician Notification 2025 states that the online registration period will open on June 28, 2025, and the application deadline is July 28, 2025. The comprehensive notification PDF contains more information on how to apply for the positions.

RRB Official website Zone wise : List of RRB Websites

 

List of RRB Websites
Ahmedabad www.rrbahmedabad.gov.inChandigarh www.rrbcdg.gov.inMumbai www.rrbmumbai.gov.in
Ajmer www.rrbajmer.gov.inChennai www.rrbchennai.gov.inMuzaffarpur www.rrbmuzaffarpur.gov.in
Prayagraj www.rrbald.gov.inGorakhpur www.rrbgkp.gov.inPatna www.rrbpatna.gov.in
Bengaluru www.rrbbnc.gov.inGuwahati www.rrbguwahati.gov.inRanchi www.rrbranchi.gov.in
Bhopal www.rrbbhopal.gov.inJammu-Srinagar www.rrbjammu.nic.inSecunderabad www.rrbsecunderabad.gov.in
Bhubaneswar www.rrbbbs.gov.inKolkata www.rrbkolkata.gov.inSiliguri www.rrbsiliguri.gov.in
Bilaspur www.rrbbilaspur.gov.inMalda www.rrbmalda.gov.inThiruvananthapuram www.rrbthiruvananthapuram.gov.in

                                                            

Exam Pattern and Syllabus

 

 

Pattern & Syllabus of CBT for Pay Level- 5 Post, i.e., Technician Gr I Signal 

(i) Total Duration: 90 min & Total Questions: 100

(ii) There shall be negative marking @1/3rd marks for each wrong answer. 

(iii) Normalization of marks will be done for CBT held in multiple shifts

Syllabus for CBT of Technician Gr I Signal: Questions will be of objective type with multiple choice answers and are likely to cover topics pertaining to the following syllabus 

General Awareness: Knowledge of Current affairs, Indian geography, culture and history of India including freedom struggle, Indian Polity and constitution, Indian Economy, Environmental issues concerning India and the World, Sports, General scientific and technological developments, etc. 

General Intelligence and Reasoning: Analogies, Alphabetical and Number Series, Coding and Decoding, Mathematical operations, Relationships, Syllogism, Jumbling, Venn Diagram, Data Interpretation and Sufficiency, Conclusions and decision making, Similarities and differences, Analytical reasoning, Classification, Directions, Statement – Arguments and Assumptions, etc. 

Basics of Computers and Applications: Architecture of Computers; input and Output devices; Storage devices, Networking, Operating System like Windows, Unix, Linux; MS Office; Various data representation; Internet and Email; Websites & Web Browsers; Computer Virus. 

Mathematics: Number system, Rational and irrational numbers, BODMAS rule, Quadratic Equations, Arithmetic Progression, Similar Triangles, Pythagoras Theorem, Co-ordinate Geometry, Trigonometrical Ratios, Heights and distances, Surface area and Volume; Sets: Sets and their representations, Empty set, Finite and Infinite sets, Equal sets, Subsets, Subsets of a set of real numbers, Universal set, Venn diagrams, Union and Intersection of sets, Difference of sets, Complement of a set, Properties of Complement;  Statistics: Measures of Dispersion: Range, Mean deviation, variance and standard deviation of ungrouped/grouped data; probability occurrence of events, exhaustive events, mutually exclusive events. 

 

Basic Science and Engineering: Physics fundamentals- Units, Measurements, Mass, Weight, Density, Work, 

Power, and Energy, Speed and Velocity, Heat and Temperature; Electricity and Magnetism- Electric Charge, Field, and Intensity, Electric Potential and Potential Difference, Simple Electric Circuits, Conductors, Nonconductors/Insulators, Ohm’s Law and its Limitations, Resistances in Series and Parallel of a Circuit and Specific Resistance, Relation between Electric Potential, Energy, and Power (Wattage), Ampere’s Law, Magnetic Force on Moving Charged Particle and Long Straight Conductors, Electromagnetic Induction, Faraday’s Law, and Electromagnetic Flux, Magnetic Field, Magnetic Induction; Electronics and Measurements- Basic Electronics, 

Digital Electronics, Electronic Devices and Circuits, Microcontroller, Microprocessor, Electronic Measurements, Measuring Systems and Principles, Range Extension Methods, Cathode Ray Oscilloscope, LCD, LED Panel, Transducers. 

 

Tentative subject-wise break-up of questions and marks for CBT of Technician Gr I Signal
SubjectsNo of QuestionsMarks for each Section
General Awareness1010
General Intelligence and Reasoning1515
Basics of Computers and Applications2020
Mathematics2020
Basic Science and Engineering3535
Total100100
The subject-wise distribution given above is merely indicative. The question papers may vary.

 

Pattern & Syllabus of CBT for Pay Level 2 i.e., Technician Gr III

(i) Total Duration: 90 minutes & Total Questions: 100 

(ii) There shall be negative marking @1/3rd marks for each wrong answer. 

(iii) Normalization of marks will be done for CBT held in multiple shifts.

 

Syllabus for CBT for Pay Level-2 posts i.e., various Categories of Technician Gr III: Questions will be of objective type with multiple choice answers and are likely to cover topics pertaining to the following syllabus 

Mathematics: Number system, BODMAS, Decimals, Fractions, LCM, HCF, Ratio and Proportion, Percentages, Mensuration, Time and Work; Time and Distance, Simple and Compound Interest, Profit and Loss, Algebra, Geometry and Trigonometry, Elementary Statistics, Square Root, Age Calculations, Calendar & Clock, Pipes & Cistern etc. 

General Intelligence and Reasoning: Analogies, Alphabetical and Number Series, Coding and Decoding, 

Mathematical operations, Relationships, Syllogism, Jumbling, Venn Diagram, Data Interpretation and Sufficiency, Conclusions and decision making, Similarities and differences, Analytical reasoning, Classification, Directions, Statement – Arguments and Assumptions etc. 

 

General Science: The syllabus under this shall cover Physics, Chemistry and Life Sciences of 10th standard level. GeneralAwareness: on currentaffairsin science&technology,sports, culture, personalities, economics, politics andanyothersubjectofimportance. It may be noted that the topics listed above are illustrative and not necessarily exhaustive

 

Tentative subject-wise break-up of questions and marks for CBT of Technician Gr III
SubjectNo. of QuestionsMarks
Mathematics2525
General Intelligence & Reasoning2525
General Science4040
General Awareness1010
Total100100
The subject-wise distribution given above is merely indicative. The question papers may vary.

 

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