Railway Technician Grade I (Signal) and Technician Grade III recruitment for 2025 (CEN 02/2025):
📢 Overview & Vacancies
- Notification Released: June 27, 2025 (short notification date)
- Total Vacancies: 6,238 posts across India
- Technician Grade I (Signal): 183 posts
- Technician Grade III (various technical trades): 6,055 posts
📅 Important Dates
Event |
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Notification Release |
June 27, 2025 |
Online Application Start |
June 28, 2025 |
Last Date to Apply |
July 28, 2025 (11:59 pm) |
Last Date to Pay Fee |
July 28 or 30, 2025 (varies source) |
Application Correction |
Aug 1–10, 2025 |
Scribe Details (PwBD) |
Aug 11–15, 2025 |
CBT, DV, Medical |
To be announced on RRB websites |
🔧 Eligibility & Qualifications
Technician Grade I (Signal)
- Age: 18–33 years as on July 1, 2025
- Education: One of the following:
- B.Sc. in Physics, Electronics, CS, IT, Instrumentation
- OR a Diploma/Degree in Engineering (ECE/Electrical/CS)
Technician Grade III
- Age: 18–30 years as on July 1, 2025
- Education:
- 10th pass (Matric/SSLC) + ITI (NCVT/SCVT) in relevant trade
- OR 10th + Act Apprenticeship or 12th (Physics+Maths for S&T posts)
⚖️ Age Relaxation
- SC/ST: +5 years
- OBC‑NCL: +3 years
- PwBD: UR +10, OBC +13, SC/ST +15
- Ex‑servicemen +3 (service duration)
- Widows/divorced women per govt rules
🏦 Pay Scale
- Grade I Signal: Pay Level 5 — ₹29,200/month (basic) + 7th CPC allowances
- Grade III: Pay Level 2 — ₹19,900/month (basic) + allowances
✅ Selection Process
- Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Document Verification
- Medical Exam
- Final Appointment
📝 Application Procedure
- Mode: Fully online via rrbapply.gov.in (or zonal RRB portals)
- Documents Needed: Photo, signature, ID proof, educational & category/ domicile certificates
- Application Fee: ₹500 for General/EWS/OBC-NCL; ₹250 for SC/ST/PwBD/Female/Ex‑SM
🗂️ Next Steps
- Download and carefully read the detailed CEN 02/2025 notification from your zonal RRB site (e.g., rrbcdg.gov.in), released June 27–28 Prepare your documents and credentials ahead of the June 28, 2025 opening.
- Track updates on tentative CBT/admit card/results dates after applications close in July.
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