Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has announced 9,144 vacancies for the positions of Technician Grade I and Grade II within the Indian Railways. Online applications will open on March 9, 2024, and continue until April 8, 2024. Don’t miss this opportunity to land your dream job with a competitive salary of Rs. 19,900 to Rs. 29,200 depending on your experience and grade.
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RRB Technician Recruitment 2024 Highlights
- Vacancies: 9,144 Technician posts (Grade I & III, including Signal Technician)
- Application Dates: March 9th – April 8th, 2024
- Exam Mode: Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Salary: Starting from Rs. 19,900 (Grade 3) to Rs. 29,200 (Grade 1 Signal)
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancy |
| Technician Gr I Signal | 1092 |
| Technician Gr III | 8051 |
| Total | 9144 |
RRB / Zone Wise Vacancy Details of Technician (CEN 02/2024)
| RRB Name | NAME OF POST | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | TOTAL | EXSM |
| AHMEDABAD | Grade 1 Signal | 38 | 10 | 03 | 19 | 04 | 74 | 08 |
| Grade 3 | 299 | 99 | 46 | 173 | 70 | 687 | 69 | |
| AJMER | Grade 1 Signal | 32 | 10 | 04 | 18 | 05 | 69 | 07 |
| Grade 3 | 209 | 58 | 24 | 106 | 56 | 453 | 46 | |
| BANGALORE | Grade 1 Signal | 22 | 07 | 03 | 08 | 04 | 44 | 05 |
| Grade 3 | 46 | 14 | 10 | 20 | 08 | 98 | 12 | |
| BHOPAL | Grade 1 Signal | 36 | 11 | 05 | 20 | 07 | 79 | 08 |
| Grade 3 | 208 | 52 | 16 | 65 | 32 | 373 | 36 | |
| BHUBANESWAR | Grade 1 Signal | 05 | 03 | 02 | 00 | 01 | 12 | 01 |
| Grade 3 | 51 | 19 | 13 | 27 | 18 | 138 | 14 | |
| BILASPUR | Grade 1 Signal | 45 | 11 | 06 | 24 | 09 | 95 | 10 |
| Grade 3 | 365 | 101 | 45 | 188 | 67 | 766 | 80 | |
| CHANDIGARH | Grade 1 Signal | 10 | 04 | 02 | 06 | 03 | 25 | 03 |
| Grade 3 | 37 | 13 | 05 | 22 | 09 | 86 | 09 | |
| CHENNAI | Grade 1 Signal | 22 | 07 | 02 | 12 | 05 | 48 | 05 |
| Grade 3 | 324 | 115 | 64 | 188 | 94 | 785 | 79 | |
| GORAKHPUR | Grade 1 Signal | 26 | 07 | 04 | 16 | 06 | 59 | 06 |
| Grade 3 | 57 | 20 | 12 | 39 | 18 | 146 | 15 | |
| GUWAHATI | Grade 1 Signal | 06 | 03 | 01 | 04 | 02 | 16 | 02 |
| Grade 3 | 240 | 91 | 47 | 168 | 62 | 608 | 63 | |
| JAMMU-SRINAGAR | Grade 1 Signal | 14 | 05 | 03 | 09 | 04 | 35 | 04 |
| Grade 3 | 108 | 38 | 17 | 70 | 23 | 256 | 26 | |
| KOLKATA | Grade 1 Signal | 34 | 10 | 05 | 20 | 05 | 74 | 08 |
| Grade 3 | 183 | 67 | 45 | 82 | 55 | 432 | 44 | |
| MALDA | Grade 1 Signal | 08 | 02 | 01 | 05 | 01 | 17 | 02 |
| Grade 3 | 129 | 26 | 21 | 50 | 32 | 258 | 27 | |
| MUMBAI | Grade 1 Signal | 68 | 21 | 11 | 42 | 10 | 152 | 15 |
| Grade 3 | 465 | 147 | 79 | 313 | 128 | 1132 | 113 | |
| MUZAFFARPUR | 03 | 01 | 01 | 03 | 00 | 08 | 01 | |
| 51 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 09 | 105 | 10 | ||
| PATNA | Grade 1 Signal | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 01 | 01 | 00 |
| Grade 3 | 76 | 37 | 22 | 57 | 28 | 220 | 23 | |
| PRAYAGRAJ | Grade 1 Signal | 61 | 15 | 10 | 29 | 16 | 131 | 13 |
| Grade 3 | 119 | 14 | 18 | 33 | 23 | 207 | 21 | |
| RANCHI | Grade 1 Signal | 13 | 04 | 01 | 08 | 03 | 29 | 03 |
| Grade 3 | 127 | 49 | 25 | 90 | 30 | 321 | 31 | |
| SECUNDERABAD | Grade 1 Signal | 38 | 10 | 05 | 18 | 05 | 76 | 08 |
| Grade 3 | 272 | 93 | 71 | 156 | 76 | 668 | 68 | |
| SILIGURI | Grade 1 Signal | 08 | 03 | 01 | 05 | 01 | 18 | 02 |
| Grade 3 | 27 | 09 | 05 | 16 | 08 | 65 | 07 | |
| THIRUVANA | Grade 1 Signal | 14 | 04 | 03 | 06 | 03 | 30 | 03 |
| Grade 3 | 89 | 52 | 50 | 30 | 27 | 248 | 26 | |
| Total (Grade 1 Signal) | 503 | 148 | 73 | 272 | 95 | 1092 | 114 | |
| Total (Grade 3) | 3482 | 1127 | 649 | 1911 | 873 | 8052 | 819 | |
| Sub Total | 3985 | 1275 | 722 | 2183 | 968 | 9144 | 933 | |
Eligibility
Educational qualifications: Minimum qualification varies depending on the specific technician post. It could range from matriculation (Class 10) with an ITI Trade Certificate to a diploma or degree in engineering.
Age limit: 18-33 years (Grade 3), 18-36 years (Grade 1 Signal)
Detailed eligibility criteria will be released along with the official notification.
Application Fee
- SC / ST / Ex-Serviceman / PWDs / Female / Transgender / Minorities / Economically backward class: Rs. 250/-
- General/OBC: Rs. 500/-
Important Dates
| Registration Start | 09/03/2024 |
| Last Date Apply | 08/04/2024 (11.59 PM) |
| Application Modification Last Date | 18/04/2024 |
| CBT Exam | October November 2024 |
How to Apply RRB Technician Posts
- Visit the official RRB website: https://www.recruitmentrrb.in (expected to open on March 9th)
- Register/Create an account
- Fill the online application form carefully
- Upload required documents
- Pay the application fee
Don’t wait! Start preparing for the exam while you keep an eye on the official website for the detailed notification and updates on the application process. This is a great opportunity to join the Indian Railways and build a rewarding career. Good luck!
