Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has officially released the CEN‑02/2025 notification for the recruitment of Technician Grade I (Signal) and Technician Grade III posts. This is a major opportunity for candidates looking to join the Indian Railways in a technical role. A total of 6,180 vacancies have been announced across various RRB zones. The application process is online and started on June 28, 2025. The last date to apply is July 28, 2025.
Recruitment Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Notification Number | CEN-02/2025 |
| Posts | Technician Grade I (Signal), Technician Grade III |
| Total Vacancies | 6,180 |
| Application Start Date | 28 June 2025 |
| Application Last Date | 28 July 2025 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 30 July 2025 |
| Correction Window | 1 August to 10 August 2025 |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Official Website | www.rrbcdg.gov.in |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Technician Grade I (Signal): B.Sc. in Physics/Electronics/Computer Science/IT/Instrumentation or Diploma/Degree in Engineering from a recognized institute.
- Technician Grade III: 10th pass with ITI from NCVT/SCVT in the relevant trade or completion of Act Apprenticeship.
Age Limit (as on 01 July 2025)
- Technician Grade I: 18 to 33 years
- Technician Grade III: 18 to 30 years
- Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules.
Salary Details
| Post | Pay Level | Monthly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Technician Grade I (Signal) | Level 5 | ₹29,200 |
| Technician Grade III | Level 2 | ₹19,900 |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee Amount | Refund Policy |
|---|---|---|
| General/OBC/EWS | ₹500 | ₹400 refunded after CBT |
| SC/ST/Female/Minority/EBC/ExSM | ₹250 | Full refund after CBT |
Selection Process
- Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Document Verification (DV)
- Medical Examination
How to Apply
- Visit the RRB official portal: https://www.rrbcdg.gov.in
- Click on “CEN 02/2025 – Technician Recruitment”.
- Register using your email ID and mobile number.
- Fill out the application form carefully.
- Upload the required documents.
- Pay the application fee.
- Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.
Important Documents Required
- Educational Certificates
- Identity Proof (Aadhaar, PAN, etc.)
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Scanned Photograph and Signature
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Download |
| Online Application Portal | Apply Here |
| FAQs for Candidates | Click Here |
| Correction Window & Login | Login |
Final Words
The RRB Technician Recruitment 2025 is a golden chance for ITI, Diploma, and Science graduates to secure a government job in Indian Railways. With over 6,000 vacancies, this recruitment drive offers excellent career prospects and a stable government salary structure.
Candidates are advised to read the full notification carefully before applying and keep visiting the official RRB website for updates related to exam dates, admit cards, and results.
Don’t wait for the last date. Apply soon and secure your future with Indian Railways.
