RRB Technician Jobs 2025
What’s the job?
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) is hiring for 6,238 technician positions in 2025. This includes Grade‑I (Signal technicians) and Grade‑III roles.
When to apply?
- Online applications opened on June 28, 2025
- Extended deadline: August 7, 2025 (11:59 pm)
Where to apply?
You must apply online at the official site: rrbapply.gov.in (or your regional RRB portal)
How many jobs per category?
- Technician Grade I (Signal): 183 posts
- Technician Grade III: about 6,055 posts
- Total: 6,238 jobs across all Indian Railways zones
Who can apply?
Grade I candidates need:
- B.Sc. in Physics, Electronics, Computer Science, IT, Instrumentation
- Or Diploma or Engineering degree in those fields
Grade III candidates need:
- 10th grade (SSLC/Matric) plus an ITI certificate in a related trade
- Or completed apprenticeship program
Age limits (as of July 1, 2025):
- Grade I (Signal): 18–33 years
- Grade III: 18–30 years
- Age relaxations apply:
- OBC: +3 years
- SC/ST: +5 years
Salary:
- Grade I (Signal): ₹29,200/month
- Grade III: ₹19,900/month
Selection Process:
- Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Document verification
- Medical exam
Application Fees:
- ₹500 for general category (₹400 refundable after taking the CBT)
- ₹250 for SC/ST, women, ex‑servicemen, minority, transgender, EBC (fully refundable after test)
(All fees must be paid online)
How to apply:
- Register on the RRB website (e.g., rrbchennai.gov.in)
- Fill the application with your details
- Upload required documents, photo, and signature
- Pay the fee and submit
- Download the filled application for your records
Make sure to apply by 7 August 2025 and pay your fee by 9 August 2025
📋 Quick Summary
Detail | Info |
---|---|
Jobs | 6,238 (Grade I & III Technicians) |
Apply window | June 28 to August 7, 2025 |
Eligibility | Diploma/Degree (Grade I); ITI + 10th (Grade III) |
Age limit | Grade I: 18–33, Grade III: 18–30 (plus relaxations) |
Salary | ₹29,200 (Grade I); ₹19,900 (Grade III) |
Selection | CBT → Documents → Medical |
Fees | ₹500 general, ₹250 reserved (refund rules apply) |