🚂 Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) Technician Recruitment – 2025
🔔 Notification No. CEN 02/2025
📅 Application Period: 28 June 2025 – 28 July 2025
⏰ Fee Payment Deadline: 30 July 2025
✍️ Edit Window: 1–10 August 2025
📌 Overview
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) invites eligible candidates to apply online for 6,238 Technician positions in the Indian Railways, divided into:
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Technician Grade‑I (Signal): 183 posts
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Technician Grade‑III (various trades): 6,055 posts
✅ Eligibility Criteria
🔹 Age (as of 1 July 2025):
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Grade I Signal: 18–33 years
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Grade III: 18–30 years
🔹 Educational Qualifications:
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Grade‑I Signal:
Diploma or Degree in Engineering or B.Sc. in Physics/Electronics/IT/Instrumentation, per official notification Grade‑III Technician: 10th (Matric) + ITI in relevant trade or Course Completed Act Apprenticeship in trade-specific disciplines
💰 Pay & Benefits
| Post | Pay Scale (Level) | Approx. Salary |
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| Technician Grade‑I (Signal) | Level 5 | ₹29,200/month |
| Technician Grade‑III | Level 2 | ₹19,900/month |
💳 Application Fee
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₹500 for General/OBC/EWS (₹400 refundable after CBT)
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₹250 for SC/ST/PH/Female/Transgender/Minority/EBC (fully refundable after CBT)
🗓️ Selection Process
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Computer‑Based Test (CBT)
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Document Verification
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Medical Examination
📄 Documents Required
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Scanned passport-size photo & signature (per RRB specifications)
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Valid ID proof (Aadhaar, PAN, Passport, etc.)
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Educational & technical certificates
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Caste/domicile/other category certificates (if applicable)
📝 Application Process
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Visit rrbapply.gov.in and register using CEN 02/2025
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Log in, fill out the application form, and select your preferred RRB and post
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Upload your photo and signature as per specifications
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Pay the application fee online
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Submit the form and download the confirmation page & receipt
➤ Existing 2024 RRB applicants can log in with their previous credentials
⚠️ Important Dates
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Notification Released: 27 June 2025
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Start of Online Application: 28 June 2025
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Last Date to Apply & Pay Fee: 28 July 2025 (11:59 PM)
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Fee Payment Deadline: 30 July 2025
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Application Edit Window: 1–10 August 2025
🌐 Where to Apply
Apply only via the official portal: rrbapply.gov.in
💡 Why You Should Apply
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Excellent opportunities with Indian Railways’ technical cadre
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Stable government employment with attractive pay benefits
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Growth prospects within various technical streams
🔔 Prepare your documents and apply before 28 July 2025! Best of luck.
