The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has officially released the CEN 02/2025 Notification for the recruitment of Technician Grade 1 Signal and Technician Grade 3 posts. A total of 6180 vacancies have been announced across various RRB zones. Interested candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online from 28 June 2025 to 28 July 2025.
This recruitment offers a golden opportunity for 10th pass candidates with ITI and graduates in science or engineering to secure a government job in the Indian Railways.
🔍 RRB Technician Recruitment 2025: Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
| Advertisement No. | CEN 02/2025 |
| Post Name | Technician Grade 1 Signal, Technician Grade 3 |
| Total Vacancies | 6180 Posts |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Online Form Start Date | 28 June 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 28 July 2025 |
| Official Website | www.rrbapply.gov.in |
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start | 28 June 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 28 July 2025 |
| Last Date to Pay Exam Fee | 28 July 2025 |
| Correction Window | As per schedule |
| RRB Technician Exam Date | To be announced |
| Admit Card Release | Before Exam |
💸 Application Fee
| Category | Fee | Refund After Stage I Exam |
|---|---|---|
| UR / OBC / EWS | ₹500/- | ₹400/- Refundable |
| SC / ST / PH | ₹250/- | ₹250/- Refundable |
| All Female Category | ₹250/- | ₹250/- Refundable |
Payment Mode: Online only (Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking)
🎓 RRB Technician Eligibility 2025
🔧 Technician Grade 1 Signal – 180 Posts
- Educational Qualification:
- B.Sc. in Physics / Electronics / Computer Science / IT / Instrumentation OR
- Combination of any above-mentioned sub-streams OR
- BE/B.Tech/3-year Polytechnic Diploma in relevant streams
🔨 Technician Grade 3 (Open Line) – 6000 Posts
- Educational Qualification:
- Class 10th passed from a recognized board
- ITI Certificate (NCVT/SCVT) in related trade/discipline
For detailed eligibility, refer to the official notification.
🎂 Age Limit (as on 01 July 2025)
| Post | Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
|---|---|---|
| Technician Grade 3 | 18 Years | 33 Years |
| Technician Grade 1 Signal | 18 Years | 36 Years |
Age relaxation is applicable as per Railway Recruitment Board rules.
📊 RRB Technician 2025 Vacancy Distribution
| Post Name | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Technician Grade 1 Signal | 180 |
| Technician Grade 3 | 6000 |
| Total | 6180 |
📝 Selection Process
The RRB Technician selection process may include:
- Computer-Based Test (CBT) Stage I
- Computer-Based Test (CBT) Stage II
- Document Verification (DV)
- Medical Examination
Final selection will be made on the basis of performance in CBT and qualification verification.
🧾 How to Apply for RRB Technician Recruitment 2025
Follow these steps to apply online:
- Visit the official Indian Railways recruitment website: www.rrbapply.gov.in
- Click on the “RRB Technician CEN 02/2025” Apply Online link.
- Complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) if not already registered.
- Fill in all personal, academic, and communication details carefully.
- Upload required documents – photograph, signature, ID proof, etc.
- Pay the applicable exam fee online.
- Preview your application and ensure all details are correct.
- Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.
📘 RRB Technician 2025 Syllabus & Exam Pattern
The detailed syllabus includes:
- Mathematics
- General Intelligence & Reasoning
- General Science
- Technical Subjects (Trade-wise)
The official notification contains the complete syllabus and exam pattern for both Technician Grade I and III.
❓ FAQs – Railway Technician Recruitment 2025
Q1. What is the last date to apply for RRB Technician Online Form 2025?
✅ The last date is 28 July 2025.
Q2. What is the total number of posts announced in CEN 02/2025?
✅ A total of 6180 vacancies are available.
Q3. Is there any refund of the application fee?
✅ Yes. After appearing for Stage I exam, ₹400/- is refunded for UR/OBC/EWS and ₹250/- for SC/ST/PH/Female candidates.
Q4. What qualifications are required for Technician Grade 3?
✅ 10th passed with ITI certificate from NCVT/SCVT in the relevant trade.
Q5. What is the age limit for RRB Technician posts?
✅ 18 to 33 years for Technician Grade 3 and up to 36 years for Technician Grade 1 Signal.
🔗 Important Links
- ✅ Apply Online (From 28 June 2025)
- 📄 Download Short Notification PDF
- 🌐 Official Indian Railways Website
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