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Application Started RRB Technician 2026
The online application process for RRB Technician Recruitment 2026 has started. Candidates can apply for Technician Grade 1 Signal and Technician Grade 3 posts through the official RRB application portal.
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Last Date to Apply Online
Deadline Last Date to Apply Online - 29th July 2026
Deadline
Last Date to Apply Online - 29th July 2026
Candidates must complete the RRB Technician 2026 online application process before the last date. Applications submitted after the deadline will not be accepted.
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RRB Technician Exam Date 2026
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The RRB Technician Exam Date 2026 will be announced later by the Railway Recruitment Board. Candidates should keep checking the official website for exam schedule, city intimation slip, and admit card updates.
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The RRB Technician Vacancy 2026 has been released for the candidates. As per the official notification, there are 6557 vacancies in 2026-27 cycle. The Grade 1 posts available in 2026 are 323 while Grade 3 posts are 6234. Candidates who are looking to appear for this examination must start their preparation to improve their chances of selection. In this article, we will provide a complete analysis of RRB Technician Vacancy 2026, category-wise vacancy information, and more for the candidates.
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Is the RRB Technician Vacancy 2026-27 Out?
Yes, the RRB Technician vacancies have been released with 6557 posts.
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RRB Technician Vacancy 2026
The RRB Technician Vacancies vary according to the category of a candidate. The details of the vacancies for 2026 have been released along with the official RRB Technician Notification.
| Cat No. | Name of the Post | Level in 7th CPC | Medical Standard | Total Vacancies |
|---|
| 1 | Technician Grade I Signal | 5 | B1 | 323 |
| 2 | Technician Grade III Track Machine | 2 | A3 | 172 |
| 3 | Technician Grade III Blacksmith | 2 | B1 | 306 |
| 4 | Technician Grade III Bridge | 2 | B1 | 34 |
| 5 | Technician Grade III Carriage and Wagon | 2 | B1 | 501 |
| 6 | Technician Grade III Diesel Electrical | 2 | B1 | 206 |
| 7 | Technician Grade III Diesel Mechanical | 2 | B1 | 346 |
| 8 | Technician Grade III Electrical / TRS | 2 | B1 | 268 |
| 9 | Technician Grade III Electrical (GS) | 2 | B1 | 329 |
| 10 | Technician Grade III Electrical (TRD) | 2 | B1 | 152 |
| 11 | Technician Grade III EMU | 2 | B1 | 147 |
| 12 | Technician Grade III Fitter (OL) | 2 | B1 | 469 |
| 13 | Technician Grade III Refrigeration and Air Conditioning | 2 | B1 | 162 |
| 14 | Technician Grade III (S & T) | 2 | B1 | 320 |
| 15 | Technician Grade III Welder (OL) | 2 | B1 | 150 |
| 16 | Technician Grade III Crane Driver | 2 | B2 | 13 |
| 17 | Technician Grade III Carpenter (Workshop) | 2 | C1 | 229 |
| 18 | Technician Grade III Electrical (PU & WS) | 2 | C1 | 128 |
| 19 | Technician Grade III Fitter (PU & WS) | 2 | C1 | 1109 |
| 20 | Technician Grade III Machinist (Workshop) | 2 | C1 | 123 |
| 21 | Technician Grade III Mechanical (Workshop) | 2 | C1 | 193 |
| 22 | Technician Grade III Millwright | 2 | C1 | 170 |
| 23 | Technician Grade III Painter (Workshop) | 2 | C1 | 77 |
| 24 | Technician Grade III Trimmer (Workshop) | 2 | C1 | 46 |
| 25 | Technician Grade III Welder (PU & WS) | 2 | C1 | 584 |
| | Total Vacancies | | | 6557 |
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What is the RRB Technician Zone Wise Vacancy 2026?
The RRB Technician Zone Wise Vacancy 2026 has been released for a total of 6,557 posts across different RRB zones. Candidates can check the zone-wise vacancy distribution to understand the number of openings available in their preferred railway zone.
| RRB Zone | Total Vacancy |
|---|
| Ahmedabad | 280 |
| Ajmer | 229 |
| Bengaluru | 245 |
| Bhopal | 226 |
| Bhubaneswar | 136 |
| Bilaspur | 102 |
| Chandigarh | 512 |
| Chennai | 610 |
| Gorakhpur | 169 |
| Guwahati | 461 |
| Jammu-Srinagar | 26 |
| Kolkata | 581 |
| Malda | 142 |
| Mumbai | 1,096 |
| Muzaffarpur | 108 |
| Patna | 55 |
| Prayagraj | 282 |
| Ranchi | 247 |
| Secunderabad | 399 |
| Siliguri | 240 |
| Thiruvananthapuram | 411 |
| All RRB Grand Total | 6,557 |
What is the RRB Technician Selection Process 2026?
The RRB Technician selection process consists of 3 major stages - CBT, Document Verification and Medical Examination. Candidates will have to qualify for each selection stage to be considered for the technician posts. The table below shows the RRB Technician Selection Process 2026:
| Stage | Description |
|---|
| Computer Based Test (CBT) | First stage of the selection process Examines knowledge and skills relevant to the Technician role Should be qualified to proceed to the next stage |
| Document Verification | Shortlisted candidates from CBT are called for this stage Verification of submitted documents by the candidate |
| Medical Examination | Final stage of the process Conducted after successful document verification Evaluates that candidates meet required health and medical standards |
Key Takeaways
Below are the key takeaways:
- The RRB Technician Vacancy 2026-27 has been released with a total of 6,557 posts.
- The vacancies have been announced for Technician Grade I Signal and various Technician Grade III posts.
- A total of 323 vacancies are available for Technician Grade I Signal posts.
- A total of 6,234 vacancies are available for Technician Grade III posts.
- The post-wise vacancy details include category number, post name, 7th CPC level, medical standard, and total vacancies.
- The highest number of vacancies is for Technician Grade III Fitter (PU & WS) with 1,109 posts.
- The RRB Technician selection process includes Computer Based Test, Document Verification, and Medical Examination.
- Candidates must qualify each stage of the selection process to be considered for final appointment.
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