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Railway RRB Technician CEN 02/2026 Recruitment 2026 Exam City / Admit Card for 6557 Post

Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs), Ministry of Railways, Government of India

Adv. No.: CEN No. 02/2026 Total Posts: 6234 Location: All India (Various Railway Zones & RRBs)
Salary Pay Level-2 under 7th CPC (Initial Pay: ₹19,900/- per month plus applicable allowances)
Qualification Matriculation / SSLC Pass plus ITI from recognized NCVT/SCVT institutions OR Course Completed Act Apprenticeship (CCAA) in relevant trade. (For Technician Grade III S&T, 10+2 with Physics and Maths is also eligible).
Job Type Full-Time
Experience Freshers Eligible

About the Post

Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) have announced CEN No. 02/2026 for the recruitment of 6,234 Technician Grade-III posts across various ITI trades in Zonal Railways and Production Units. Eligible 10th Pass + ITI / CCAA candidates can apply online starting from 30th June 2026.

Interested Candidates Can Read the Full Notification Before Apply Online.

Important Dates

  • Notification Date August 30, 2026
  • Apply Start Date June 30, 2026
  • Last Apply Date July 29, 2026

Application Fee

  • For General / OBC / EWS ₹500/- (₹400/- refunded after appearing in CBT)
  • For SC / ST / ExSM / PwBD / Female / Transgender / Minorities / EBC ₹250/- (₹250/- refunded after appearing in CBT)
  • Payment Mode Online Payment (Internet Banking, Debit/Credit Cards, UPI)

Vacancy Details

Trade / Post Code UR OBC SC ST EWS Total
Technician Grade III Track Machine (Cat 2) - - - - - 172
Technician Grade III Blacksmith (Cat 3) - - - - - 306
Technician Grade III Bridge (Cat 4) - - - - - 34
Technician Grade III Carriage and Wagon (Cat 5) - - - - - 501
Technician Grade III Diesel Electrical (Cat 6) - - - - - 206
Technician Grade III Diesel Mechanical (Cat 7) - - - - - 346
Technician Grade III Electrical / TRS (Cat 8) - - - - - 268
Technician Grade III Electrical (GS) (Cat 9) - - - - - 329
Technician Grade III Electrical (TRD) (Cat 10) - - - - - 152
Technician Grade III EMU (Cat 11) - - - - - 147
Technician Grade III Fitter (OL) (Cat 12) - - - - - 469
Technician Grade III Refrigeration & Air Conditioning (Cat 13) - - - - - 162
Technician Grade III (S & T) (Cat 14) - - - - - 320
Technician Grade III Welder (OL) (Cat 15) - - - - - 150
Technician Grade III Crane Driver (Cat 16) - - - - - 13
Technician Grade III Carpenter (Workshop) (Cat 17) - - - - - 229
Technician Grade III Electrical (PU & WS) (Cat 18) - - - - - 128
Technician Grade III Fitter (PU & WS) (Cat 19) - - - - - 1109
Technician Grade III Machinist (Workshop) (Cat 20) - - - - - 123
Technician Grade III Mechanical (Workshop) (Cat 21) - - - - - 193
Technician Grade III Millwright (Cat 22) - - - - - 170
Technician Grade III Painter (Workshop) (Cat 23) - - - - - 77
Technician Grade III Trimmer (Workshop) (Cat 24) - - - - - 46
Technician Grade III Welder (PU & WS) (Cat 25) - - - - - 584
All RRB Total (Technician Grade III) 2608 1481 959 560 626 6234

Eligibility Criteria

  • Education: Matriculation / SSLC Pass plus ITI from recognized NCVT/SCVT institutions OR Course Completed Act Apprenticeship (CCAA) in relevant trade. (For Technician Grade III S&T, 10+2 with Physics and Maths is also eligible).
  • Age Limit: 18 to 30 Years (as on 01.07.2026)
  • Age Relaxation: SC/ST: 5 Years | OBC (NCL): 3 Years | PwBD (UR/EWS): 10 Years | PwBD (OBC-NCL): 13 Years | PwBD (SC/ST): 15 Years | Ex-Servicemen: 3 to 8 Years as per rules
  • Experience: Freshers Eligible
  • Other Requirements: Candidate must be a Citizen of India/Nepal/Bhutan. Medical Standards prescribed for posts (A3, B1, B2, C1) must be fulfilled.

Selection Process

  1. Computer Based Test (CBT)
  2. Document Verification (DV)
  3. Medical Examination (ME)

ITI Trade Eligibility

Candidates holding 10th / Matriculation + ITI (National Trade Certificate NTC / State Trade Certificate STC) in the following recognized trades are eligible to apply:

Fitter NCVT / SCVT
Electrician NCVT / SCVT
Electronics Mechanic NCVT / SCVT
Instrument Mechanic NCVT / SCVT
Mechanic Mechatronics NCVT / SCVT
Mechanic Diesel NCVT / SCVT
Mechanic Motor Vehicle NCVT / SCVT
Welder NCVT / SCVT
Machinist NCVT / SCVT
Forger and Heat Treater NCVT / SCVT
Foundryman NCVT / SCVT
Pattern Maker NCVT / SCVT
Moulder (Refractory) NCVT / SCVT
Fitter (Structural) NCVT / SCVT
Carpenter NCVT / SCVT
Plumber NCVT / SCVT
Pipe Fitter NCVT / SCVT
Wireman NCVT / SCVT
Mechanic Auto Electrical and Electronics NCVT / SCVT
Mechanic Power Electronics NCVT / SCVT
Tractor Mechanic NCVT / SCVT
Painter (General) NCVT / SCVT
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic NCVT / SCVT
Crane Operator NCVT / SCVT
Millwright Maintenance Mechanic NCVT / SCVT
Turner NCVT / SCVT
Trimmer NCVT / SCVT
Operator Advanced Machine Tool NCVT / SCVT

Syllabus & Exam Pattern

Exam Pattern / Scheme of Examination

  • Single-stage CBT consisting of 100 objective-type questions worth 100 marks with a duration of 90 minutes. Negative marking @ 1/3rd mark for every wrong answer.
Paper / StageSubject / SectionQuestionsMax MarksDurationNegative Marking
CBTMathematics252590 Minutes1/3rd Mark
CBTGeneral Intelligence & Reasoning252590 Minutes1/3rd Mark
CBTGeneral Science404090 Minutes1/3rd Mark
CBTGeneral Awareness101090 Minutes1/3rd Mark

Subject Wise Syllabus & Marks

Subject / Trade Key Syllabus Topics Covered Questions Marks
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 25 25
General Intelligence & 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 25 25
General Science Physics, Chemistry, and Life Sciences of 10th Standard Level 40 40
General Awareness Current Affairs in Science & Technology, Sports, Culture, Personalities, Economics, Politics, and other subjects of importance 10 10

Important Links

Interested Candidates Can Read the Full Notification Before Apply Online.

Detailed Information / Instructions

RRB Technician Grade III Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 6234 ITI Vacancies – Overview

Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs), Ministry of Railways, Government of India has officially released the detailed recruitment notification (Advt No. CEN No. 02/2026) for 6234 vacancies for ITI pass and eligible candidates. Check full trade eligibility, pay matrix, important application dates, CBT exam pattern, syllabus, and step-by-step apply online link below.

Key Recruitment Highlights

  • Recruiting Body: Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs), Ministry of Railways, Government of India
  • Advertisement No: CEN No. 02/2026
  • Total Vacancies: 6234 Posts
  • Pay Scale: Pay Level-2 under 7th CPC (Initial Pay: ₹19,900/- per month plus applicable allowances)
  • Age Limit: 18 to 30 Years (as on 01.07.2026)
  • Application Mode: Online Only
  • Job Location: All India / Respective Centres

Important Dates

  • Online Application Start Date: 2026-06-30
  • Last Date for Online Application: 2026-07-29

Vacancy & Trade Breakdown

Trade / Post Code UR OBC SC ST EWS Total
Technician Grade III Track Machine (Cat 2) - - - - - 172
Technician Grade III Blacksmith (Cat 3) - - - - - 306
Technician Grade III Bridge (Cat 4) - - - - - 34
Technician Grade III Carriage and Wagon (Cat 5) - - - - - 501
Technician Grade III Diesel Electrical (Cat 6) - - - - - 206
Technician Grade III Diesel Mechanical (Cat 7) - - - - - 346
Technician Grade III Electrical / TRS (Cat 8) - - - - - 268
Technician Grade III Electrical (GS) (Cat 9) - - - - - 329
Technician Grade III Electrical (TRD) (Cat 10) - - - - - 152
Technician Grade III EMU (Cat 11) - - - - - 147
Technician Grade III Fitter (OL) (Cat 12) - - - - - 469
Technician Grade III Refrigeration & Air Conditioning (Cat 13) - - - - - 162
Technician Grade III (S & T) (Cat 14) - - - - - 320
Technician Grade III Welder (OL) (Cat 15) - - - - - 150
Technician Grade III Crane Driver (Cat 16) - - - - - 13
Technician Grade III Carpenter (Workshop) (Cat 17) - - - - - 229
Technician Grade III Electrical (PU & WS) (Cat 18) - - - - - 128
Technician Grade III Fitter (PU & WS) (Cat 19) - - - - - 1109
Technician Grade III Machinist (Workshop) (Cat 20) - - - - - 123
Technician Grade III Mechanical (Workshop) (Cat 21) - - - - - 193
Technician Grade III Millwright (Cat 22) - - - - - 170
Technician Grade III Painter (Workshop) (Cat 23) - - - - - 77
Technician Grade III Trimmer (Workshop) (Cat 24) - - - - - 46
Technician Grade III Welder (PU & WS) (Cat 25) - - - - - 584
All RRB Total (Technician Grade III) 2608 1481 959 560 626 6234

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification

Matriculation / SSLC Pass plus ITI from recognized NCVT/SCVT institutions OR Course Completed Act Apprenticeship (CCAA) in relevant trade. (For Technician Grade III S&T, 10+2 with Physics and Maths is also eligible).

Age Limit & Relaxations

Age Limit: 18 to 30 Years (as on 01.07.2026)

Category Relaxations: SC/ST: 5 Years | OBC (NCL): 3 Years | PwBD (UR/EWS): 10 Years | PwBD (OBC-NCL): 13 Years | PwBD (SC/ST): 15 Years | Ex-Servicemen: 3 to 8 Years as per rules

Application Fee & Payment Mode

For General / OBC / EWS: ₹500/- (₹400/- refunded after appearing in CBT) | For SC / ST / ExSM / PwBD / Female / Transgender / Minorities / EBC: ₹250/- (₹250/- refunded after appearing in CBT)

Payment Mode: Online Payment (Internet Banking, Debit/Credit Cards, UPI)

Selection Process & Examination Scheme

Computer Based Test (CBT) → Document Verification (DV) → Medical Examination (ME)

How to Apply Online Step-by-Step

  1. Visit the official application portal at https://rrbapply.gov.in or https://rrb.indianrailways.gov.in.
  2. Click on the recruitment advertisement link (CEN No. 02/2026).
  3. Register with your active Mobile Number and Email ID.
  4. Fill in personal, educational, and ITI trade details carefully.
  5. Upload required scanned documents (Photo, Signature, ITI mark sheet, Caste Certificate).
  6. Pay the application fee online through the payment gateway.
  7. Submit the form and download the confirmation acknowledgment receipt.

Disclaimer: This page is for candidate informational guidance. Always verify official notifications on the recruiting organization website before applying.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for Railway RRB Technician CEN 02/2026 Recruitment 2026 Exam City / Admit Card for 6557 Post?

The last date to apply is July 29, 2026. Always verify on the official notification.

What is the required educational qualification?

Matriculation / SSLC Pass plus ITI from recognized NCVT/SCVT institutions OR Course Completed Act Apprenticeship (CCAA) in relevant trade. (For Technician Grade III S&T, 10+2 with Physics and Maths is also eligible).

What is the selection process?

Computer Based Test (CBT) → Document Verification (DV) → Medical Examination (ME)

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