RRB Technician Exam Date 2026 OUT Latest Update | Railway Technician CBT Schedule & Admit Card
🚨 LATEST UPDATE: RRB Technician Exam Date 2026 Announced
CBT Exam Dates: March 5 to March 9, 2026 | Total Vacancies: 6238 | Admit Card: To be released before exam
Candidates can check their application status and exam city details soon on the official RRB website.
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has officially announced the RRB Technician Exam Date 2026 for the recruitment of Technicians in Grades I and III (CEN.No.02/2025). The Railway Technician Exam Date is scheduled from March 5 to March 9, 2026. Candidates who applied for the Railway Technician Vacancy 2026 can now prepare for the RRB Technician CBT Exam 2026 with this confirmed schedule. The RRB Technician Admit Card and RRB Technician City Intimation Slip will be released before the examination. This article provides complete details about the RRB Technician Exam Schedule, syllabus, preparation tips, and important updates.
Important Dates for RRB Technician Recruitment 2026
| Event | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | June 28, 2025 | Completed |
| Last Date to Apply Online | August 7, 2025 | Completed |
| Fee Payment Last Date | August 9, 2025 | Completed |
| Correction Window | August 10-19, 2025 | Completed |
| Application Status Release | December 8, 2025 | Completed |
| RRB Technician Exam Date 2026 | March 5-9, 2026 | Upcoming Confirmed |
| Admit Card Release Date | Before Exam | Will be announced |
| Exam City Intimation | Before Admit Card | Will be announced |
| Result Declaration | To be announced | Will be announced |
RRB Technician 2025 Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee | Correction Fee | Payment Mode |
|---|---|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹ 500/- | ₹ 250/- | Online Only (Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, IMPS, Mobile Wallet) |
| SC / ST / PH | ₹ 250/- | ₹ 250/- | |
| All Female Candidates | ₹ 250/- | ₹ 250/- |
Important Note: The application fee for RRB Technician Recruitment 2025 was payable only through online modes. Fee payment window is now closed as the application process is completed.
RRB Technician Vacancy 2025 - Total: 6238 Posts
| Post Name | Grade | Total Vacancies | Advertisement No. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technician | Grade I | Various | CEN.No.02/2025 |
| Technician | Grade III | Various | |
| Total Vacancies | - | 6238 | CEN.No.02/2025 |
Vacancy Distribution: The Railway Technician Vacancy 2026 includes various categories for Technician Grade I and Grade III positions across different railway zones. Exact post-wise and category-wise vacancy details are available in the official notification.
RRB Technician 2025 Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit (as on 01/07/2025):
| Post | Minimum Age | Maximum Age | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technician Grade III | 18 Years | 30 Years | As per Railway rules |
| Technician Grade I (Signal) | 18 Years | 33 Years | As per Railway rules |
Educational Qualifications:
| Post Name | Essential Qualifications |
|---|---|
| Technician Grade I | BE/B.Tech, Engineering Diploma, or B.Sc in Engineering from recognized university/institution |
| Technician Grade III (Open Line, Workshop & PUs) | Class 10th with ITI certificate in relevant trade OR Class 12th with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM) subjects |
RRB Technician Salary Structure (7th Pay Commission)
| Post Name | Pay Level | Pay Matrix | Approximate Monthly Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technician Grade I | Level 5 | ₹29,200 - ₹92,300 | ₹35,000 - ₹40,000 |
| Technician Grade III | Level 2 | ₹19,900 - ₹63,200 | ₹25,000 - ₹30,000 |
Salary Details: The RRB Technician Salary includes basic pay plus various allowances like Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Transport Allowance, and other benefits as per Railway rules. The salary increases with promotions and annual increments.
RRB Technician 2025 Selection Process
Complete Selection Procedure:
- Stage 1: Computer Based Test (CBT) - Online objective type examination
- Stage 2: Document Verification - Original documents verification
- Stage 3: Medical Examination - Physical fitness and medical tests
- Stage 4: Final Appointment - Based on merit list and medical fitness
Selection Criteria: For RRB Technician Recruitment 2025, selection is based on CBT scores followed by document verification and medical examination. There is no interview for technician posts.
RRB Technician 2026 Exam Pattern
Computer Based Test (CBT) Pattern:
| Subject | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 30 | 30 | 90 minutes |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 25 | 25 | 90 minutes |
| General Science | 20 | 20 | 90 minutes |
| General Awareness | 25 | 25 | 90 minutes |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 90 minutes |
Negative Marking: 1/3 mark deducted for each wrong answer
RRB Technician Syllabus 2026
Important Topics for RRB Technician CBT Exam:
| Subject | Important Topics |
|---|---|
| Mathematics | Number System, BODMAS, Decimals, Fractions, LCM & HCF, Ratio & Proportion, Percentage, Mensuration, Time & Work, Time & Distance, Simple & Compound Interest, Profit & Loss, Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Elementary Statistics |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | Analogies, Alphabetical and Number Series, Coding and Decoding, Mathematical operations, Relationships, Syllogism, Jumbling, Venn Diagram, Data Interpretation and Sufficiency, Conclusions and Decision Making, Similarities and Differences, Analytical reasoning, Classification, Directions, Statement – Arguments and Assumptions |
| General Science | Physics, Chemistry and Life Sciences of 10th standard level (CBSE) |
| General Awareness | Current Affairs, Indian History, Indian Polity, Indian Geography, Indian Economy, General Science, Environmental Issues, Sports, Culture, Personalities, Important Dates |
How to Check RRB Technician Exam Date 2026
Step-by-Step Guide to Check Railway Technician Exam Date:
- Visit Official Website - Go to the Railway Recruitment Board official website (regional RRB website where you applied)
- Find Notification Section - Look for "CEN", "Exam Schedule", or "Latest Notification" section
- Check Exam Date Notice - Find the notification regarding RRB Technician Exam Date 2026
- Open PDF Notification - Click on the exam date notification PDF
- Verify Details - Check exam dates, shift timings, and other important information
- Download & Save - Download the exam date PDF and save it for reference
- Check Application Status - Login to check your application status and exam city details
- Wait for Admit Card - The admit card will be released before the examination
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