Indian Railways Announces Recruitment for 6,565 Technician Positions
The Indian Railways has announced a recruitment drive for 6,565 Technician positions across various grades. Aspiring candidates have until July 29, 2026, to submit their applications. The eligibility criteria include educational qualifications and age limits, with specific requirements for each grade. Additionally, there will be a correction window for application forms from August 1 to August 10, 2026. Successful candidates will undergo a selection process that includes a CBT exam and document verification, with attractive salaries offered for the selected positions. Don't miss this opportunity to join the Indian Railways!
Jul 28, 2026, 18:11 IST
Exciting Job Opportunities in Indian Railways
For those aspiring to secure a government job, significant news has emerged. The Indian Railways has released applications for the recruitment of 6,565 vacant positions in Technician Grade 1 and Grade 3. Interested candidates have until tomorrow, July 29, 2026, to submit their application forms, after which the application process will close.
Young individuals dreaming of a career in the railway sector should promptly complete the application process on the official website rrbapply.gov.in. After submitting the application, the fee must be paid by July 31, 2026.
Correction Window for Application Forms
Candidates who make mistakes while filling out the application form will have the opportunity to correct their details from August 1 to August 10, 2026.
Eligibility Criteria for Technician Positions
To apply for the RRB Technician Grade 1 positions, candidates must have completed a B.Sc./B.Tech/B.E. or a three-year Polytechnic Diploma in the relevant field. Additionally, applicants must be at least 18 years old and not exceed 33 years of age.
For Technician Grade 3 positions, candidates should have passed the 10th grade from a recognized board along with an ITI qualification. The age limit for these positions is set at a minimum of 18 years and a maximum of 30 years, with age calculated as of July 1, 2026. Reserved categories will receive age relaxation.
Application Process
- To begin the application for RRB Technician 2026, visit the official website rrbapply.gov.in.
- Click on the relevant recruitment link and fill in all required information to register.
- Click on 'Already Have an Account' and fill in the remaining details.
- Finally, submit the form after paying the required fee and print a copy for your records.
Selection Process and Salary
Candidates must first take the CBT examination for this recruitment. Those who qualify will undergo document verification and be invited for a medical examination. Successful candidates in all stages will be appointed to the vacant positions.
Selected candidates for Technician Grade 1 Signal positions will receive a monthly salary of ₹29,200, while those chosen for Technician Grade 3 positions will earn ₹19,900 per month.
