RRB Technician Recruitment 2025 – Apply Now for 6000+ Vacancies
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has officially announced the RRB Technician Recruitment 2025, offering a significant employment opportunity for candidates with ITI or diploma qualifications. With over 6180 technician vacancies expected, this recruitment drive presents a golden chance for job seekers looking for a government job in Indian Railways. The posts are available in various technical departments across multiple railway zones.
Important Dates
Stay updated with the key dates related to the recruitment process.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | June 2025 |
| Online Application Start | 28 June |
| Last Date to Apply | 28 July 2025 |
Expected Vacancies
Approximately 6000+ technician posts are expected to be filled through this recruitment drive. These posts will be distributed among various RRB zones such as:
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RRB Ahmedabad
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RRB Bhopal
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RRB Ajmer
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RRB Kolkata
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RRB Chennai
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RRB Secunderabad
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
To be eligible for the technician posts:
To apply for the Technician Grade 1 (Signal) post under RRB Technician Recruitment 2025, candidates must meet one of the following qualifications:
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A Bachelor’s degree in Science (B.Sc.) with a specialization in Physics, Electronics, Computer Science, Information Technology, or Instrumentation from a recognized university or institute.
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A three-year Diploma in Engineering in any one or a combination of the following streams:
Physics, Electronics, Computer Science, Information Technology, or Instrumentation from a recognized institute.
OR
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A Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (B.E./B.Tech) in one or a combination of the streams mentioned above, awarded by a recognized university or institution.
Education Qualification of Technician Grade 3
Candidates must have completed Matriculation (10th) with ITI certification from a recognized institute in relevant trades.
Age Limit (as of 01 July 2025)
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Minimum Age: 18 years
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Maximum Age: 33 years
Age relaxation is applicable as per government norms:
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SC/ST – 5 years
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OBC – 3 years
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PwBD – 10 years
Application Fee
Moreover Candidates applying for the RRB Technician Recruitment 2025 are required to pay a nominal application fee, which varies by category. The fee structure is designed to ensure equal opportunity while maintaining fairness in the recruitment process
| Category | Fee Amount |
|---|---|
| General / OBC | ₹500 |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Female | ₹250 |
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For General and OBC candidates, an amount of ₹400 will get refund after appearing in the Computer-Based Test (CBT).
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For reserved category candidates, the full fee of ₹250 is refund post-CBT attendance.
Documents Required
Before applying, keep these documents ready:
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Scanned Photograph (Recent)
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Scanned Signature
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10th/ITI/Diploma Marksheet
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Caste Certificate (if applicable)
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PwBD Certificate (if applicable)
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Valid Photo ID (Aadhaar/Voter ID
Preparation Tips
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Focus on trade-specific technical subjects.
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Practice daily with mock tests and previous year papers.
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Improve speed and accuracy for mathematics and reasoning.
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Stay updated with general science and current affairs.
✍️ Final Words
The RRB Technician Recruitment 2025 is an excellent opportunity for those aiming to work in the technical field of the Indian Railways. With thousands of posts available, a competitive pay scale, and strong job security, this recruitment drive is worth applying for. Ensure you meet the eligibility requirements, prepare thoroughly, and apply before the deadline.