Railway RRB Technician Jobs
Centralized Employment Notification (CEN No. 02/2024) for direct recruitment of Technician posts in Indian Railways all over India. Online applications are invited by Railway Recruitment Boards (RRB) from eligible Indian citizens who hold a Matriculation, 10th, and ITI certificate to fill up a total of 14298 Technician Grade I Signal and Technician Grade III vacancies in 40 Categories.
RRB Technician October 2024: The RRB increased total Technician Gr. III vacancies from 9144 to 14298. Now, The RRB re-open online application for the existing and new eligible candidates. The New RRB Technician Online Registration start from 2nd October 2024 to 16th October 2024.
RRB Technician Jobs 2024 – 14298 Vacancies
Post Name | Technician Grade III |
Total Vacancies | 14298 |
Advertisement No | Centralized Notification No. 02/2024 |
Job Type | Railway, Technician, Central Government |
Eligibility | Matric, ITI Trade, Diploma |
Age Limit | Minimum 18 years, Maximum 30 years |
Salary | Level 1 |
Selection Process | First Stage Computer Based Test (CBT), Second Stage Computer Based Test (CBT), Documents Verification |
Registration Date | 02/10/2024 to 16/10/2024 |
Organization | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
Official Website | www.rrbapply.gov.in |
✔️ RRB Technician Vacancy Disciplines: Winder, Blacksmith, Book Binder, Carpenter, Crane Driver, Diesel Electrical, Diesel Mechanical, Electrical, Fitter, Furnishing, Machine Offset Printing, Machinist, Mason, Millwright, Mechanic, Painter, Rigger, Telecommunication, Trimmer, Turner, Welder.
✅ RRB Technician Salary 2024:
✔️ Railway Technician Grade III Posts: Pay Level is Level-2, Initial Pay ₹ 19,900/- per month plus other allowances as admissible.
✔️ Railway Technician Grade I Signal: Pay Level is Level-5, Initial Pay ₹ 29,200/- per month plus other allowances as admissible.
✅ RRB Technician Eligibility Criteria 2024:
Age Limit (As on 01/07/2024): The Railway Technician Posts Age Limit are
✔️ 18 – 36 years for Technician Grade I Signal.
✔️ 18 – 33 years for Technician Grade III.
✔️ Age Relaxation: 05 years for SC / ST, Plus 10 years for PwBD, for others as per Govt rules.
Educational Qualifications:
For Technician Grade III:
(1) Matriculation / SSLC plus ITI from recognized institutions of NCVT/SCVT in relevant trade. (OR)
(2) Matriculation / SSLC plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship in relevant trade.
For Technician Grade I Signal:
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) Degree in Physics / Electronics / Computer Science / IT / Instrumentation (OR) B.Sc. in a combination of any sub stream of basic streams of Physics / Electronics / Computer Science / Information Technology / Instrumentation. (OR) 03 years Diploma in Engineering (OR) Engineering Degree.
✅ RRB Technician Application Fee 2024:
General / OBC | ₹ 500/- (Non-Refundable) |
SC / ST / Minority Communities / EBC / PwBD / Female /Transgender/ Ex-Servicemen candidates | ₹ 250/- (Refundable) |
Payment Method | Online Mode using Credit / Debit Card, Net Banking, UPI |
✅ RRB Technician Selection Process 2024:
The Railway RRB Technician posts 2024 selection on the basis of
Computer Based Test (CBT) |
Documents Verification |
✅ RRB Technician Exam 2024 Details:
✔️ There will be a computer-based test (CBT) with a total duration of 90 minutes and 100 questions.
✔️ There will be negative marking for wrong answers, with a deduction of one-third of a mark for each wrong answer.
✔️ The marks will be normalized for tests held in multiple shifts.
✔️ The minimum pass percentage for eligibility is:
- UR & EWS: 40%
- OBC (NCL): 30%
- SC: 30%
- ST: 25%
✔️ These percentages may be relaxed by 2% for PwBD (Persons with Benchmark Disabilities) candidates in case of shortage.
✔️ The marks scored in the CBT will be used to shortlist candidates for further stages of the recruitment process.
✅ How to Apply RRB Technician 2024:
✔️ Existing Paid Candidates (Technician Grade-III):
Candidates who applied and paid for Cat. Nos. 2-18 of CEN:02/2024 are treated as existing applicants.
They can access the modification window from 02/10/2024 to 16/10/2024 without additional fees.
Using their existing credentials, they can apply/modify applications for Cat. Nos. 2-18 and access new categories (Cat. Nos. 19-40).
They can update educational qualifications, re-upload photographs/signatures, and change preferences for all Technician Grade-III categories.
Submitting a new application will be treated as a multiple application violation (Para 1.5 of CEN:02/2024).
✔️ New Candidates:
The New candidates include those who:
- Submitted applications but didn’t pay for Technician-III of CEN:02/2024.
- Paid for Cat. No. 1 but didn’t apply for Technician Grade-III of CEN:02/2024.
- Applied for other CENs (other than CEN:02/2024).
- Haven’t applied for any CEN in 2024.
New candidates can apply for Cat. Nos. 2-40 of Technician Grade-III. Candidates with login credentials at rrbapply.gov.in can use them for this application.
✅ RRB Technician 2024 Important Links:
RRB Technician October 2024 Notification | Click Here |
RRB Technician 2024 Apply Online Link | Apply Link |
RRB Technician Increased Vacancy Corrigendum | Click Here |
RRB Technician Addendum FAQs | Click Here |
RRB Technician Detailed Notification 2024 | Click Here |