The RRB has increased the vacancies from 9144 to 14298 on 22 August 2024. The technical vacancies issued by the RRB have increased recently. The count of RRB Technician vacancy has gone up to 14,298 vacancy openings. Out of these 8,051 is classified under Technician Grade 3 and 1,092 is identified for Technician Grade 1 Signal. 9,144 was the number of posts that was initially identified as open for Technician posts.
According to the notice pdf, the RRB CBT Exam will be conducted either in October or November Month of 2024. The detailed examination date shall be announced on the official website https://indianrailways.gov.in/. Many aspirants who are curious to know RRB Technician Exam speed may bookmark this page.
The Railway Recruitment Board, RRB, has issued an official notification regarding the RRB Technician Examination on its websites: https://indianrailways.gov.in and https://www.rrbapply.gov.in. Through this exam, a total of 9144 vacancies for Technician Grade 1 Signal and Grade 3 will be filled. A summary table of RRB Technician Recruitment 2024 is hereby given for the convenience of the candidates.
RRB Technician Recruitment 2024 |
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Conduct |
Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
Post Name |
Technician |
Category |
Govt. Jobs |
Vacancy |
14928 (Revised) |
Application Mode |
Online |
Exam Date |
October/ November 2024 |
Age Limit |
18 – 33 Years |
Selection process |
CBT, Document Verification, and Medical Examination |
Official Website |
Along with the RRB Technician notification, the entire calendar of the 2024 RRB Technician Recruitment has been released. The RRB Technician CBT examination is scheduled to be conducted in October/November 2024 for all the registered candidates. Here is the updated list of all important dates related to the recruitment process.
RRB Technician Recruitment – Important Dates 2024 |
|
Occasions. |
Dates |
Online Registration |
9th March 2024 |
RRB Technician Apply Online Last Date |
8th April 2024 |
Last Date to Pay Application Fee |
8th April |
Application Modification Date |
9th to 18th April 2024 |
RRB Technician Admit Card |
October 2024 |
RRB Technician CBT Exam |
October/ November 2024 |
Post Name |
Vacancy |
Qualification |
Technician Gr. – I Signal (Open Line) |
1092 |
B.Tech, B.Sc, Electronics, Computer, IT, Instrumentation, Diploma in Physics |
Technician Gr. – III (Open Line) |
8052 |
10th Pass + ITI in Related Filed OR 12th with PCM |
Technician Gr. – III (Workshop & Pus) |
5154 |
10th Pass + ITI Related Filed OR 12th with PCM |
9144 RRB The Technician posts include 8051 openings for Technician Grade 3 posts and 1091 for Technician Grade 1 Signal. The region – wise and category – wise openings are as per the following table.
RRB Technician Zone Wise Vacancy 2024 |
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RRB Name |
Post |
UR |
EWS |
OBC |
SC |
ST |
Total |
RRB Ahemdabad WR |
Technician Grade I Signal |
38 |
04 |
19 |
10 |
03 |
74 |
Technician Grade III |
299 |
70 |
173 |
99 |
46 |
687 |
|
Workshop |
104 |
23 |
78 |
34 |
15 |
254 |
|
RRB Ajmer NWR |
Technician Grade I Signal |
32 |
05 |
18 |
10 |
04 |
69 |
Technician Grade III |
209 |
56 |
106 |
58 |
24 |
453 |
|
Workshop |
163 |
47 |
93 |
50 |
25 |
378 |
|
RRB Bangalore SWR |
Technician Grade I Signal |
22 |
04 |
08 |
07 |
03 |
44 |
Technician Grade III |
46 |
08 |
20 |
14 |
10 |
98 |
|
Workshop & Pus |
79 |
19 |
52 |
29 |
16 |
195 |
|
RRB Bhopal WCR / WR |
Technician Grade I Signal |
36 |
07 |
20 |
11 |
05 |
79 |
Technician Grade III |
208 |
32 |
65 |
52 |
16 |
373 |
|
Workshop |
44 |
07 |
18 |
08 |
05 |
82 |
|
RRB Bhubaneswar ECOR |
Technician Grade I Signal |
05 |
01 |
0 |
03 |
02 |
12 |
Technician Grade III |
51 |
18 |
27 |
19 |
13 |
138 |
|
Workshop |
08 |
03 |
03 |
01 |
01 |
16 |
|
RRB Bilaspur CR / SECR |
Technician Grade I Signal |
45 |
09 |
24 |
11 |
06 |
95 |
Technician Grade III |
365 |
67 |
188 |
101 |
45 |
766 |
|
Workshop |
36 |
08 |
16 |
08 |
04 |
72 |
|
RRB Chandigarh NR |
Technician Grade I Signal |
10 |
03 |
06 |
04 |
02 |
25 |
Technician Grade III |
37 |
09 |
22 |
13 |
05 |
86 |
|
Workshop |
38 |
18 |
05 |
04 |
11 |
76 |
|
RRB Chennai SR |
Technician Grade I Signal |
22 |
05 |
12 |
07 |
02 |
48 |
Technician Grade III |
324 |
94 |
188 |
115 |
64 |
785 |
|
Workshop & Pus |
743 |
180 |
501 |
299 |
160 |
1883 |
|
RRB Gorakhpur NER |
Technician Grade I Signal |
26 |
06 |
16 |
07 |
04 |
59 |
Technician Grade III |
57 |
18 |
39 |
20 |
12 |
146 |
|
Workshop & Pus |
123 |
11 |
28 |
32 |
20 |
214 |
|
RRB Guwahati NFR |
Technician Grade I Signal |
06 |
02 |
04 |
03 |
01 |
16 |
Technician Grade III |
240 |
62 |
168 |
91 |
47 |
608 |
|
Workshop |
59 |
12 |
36 |
21 |
12 |
140 |
|
RRB Jammu and Srinagar NR |
Technician Grade I Signal |
14 |
04 |
09 |
05 |
03 |
35 |
Technician Grade III |
108 |
23 |
70 |
38 |
17 |
256 |
|
Workshop & Pus |
188 |
37 |
105 |
55 |
45 |
430 |
|
RRB Kolkata ER / SER |
Technician Grade I Signal |
34 |
05 |
20 |
10 |
05 |
74 |
Technician Grade III |
183 |
55 |
82 |
67 |
45 |
432 |
|
Workshop |
265 |
62 |
134 |
79 |
52 |
592 |
|
RRB Malda ER / SER |
Technician Grade I Signal |
08 |
01 |
05 |
02 |
01 |
17 |
Technician Grade III |
129 |
32 |
50 |
26 |
21 |
258 |
|
RRB Mumbai SCR / WR / CR |
Technician Grade I Signal |
68 |
10 |
42 |
21 |
11 |
152 |
Technician Grade III |
465 |
128 |
313 |
147 |
79 |
1132 |
|
Workshop & Pus |
238 |
67 |
159 |
88 |
47 |
599 |
|
RRB Muzaffarpur ECR |
Technician Grade I Signal |
03 |
0 |
03 |
01 |
01 |
08 |
Technician Grade III |
51 |
09 |
18 |
13 |
14 |
105 |
|
RRB Patna ECR |
Technician Grade I Signal |
0 |
01 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
01 |
Technician Grade III |
76 |
28 |
57 |
37 |
22 |
220 |
|
RRB Prayagraj NCR / NR |
Technician Grade I Signal |
61 |
16 |
29 |
15 |
10 |
131 |
Technician Grade III |
119 |
23 |
33 |
14 |
18 |
207 |
|
RRB Ranchi SER |
Technician Grade I Signal |
13 |
03 |
08 |
04 |
01 |
29 |
Technician Grade III |
127 |
30 |
90 |
49 |
25 |
321 |
|
RRB Secunderabad ECOR / SCR |
Technician Grade I Signal |
38 |
05 |
18 |
10 |
05 |
76 |
Technician Grade III |
272 |
76 |
156 |
93 |
71 |
668 |
|
Workshop |
95 |
18 |
56 |
30 |
16 |
215 |
|
RRB Siliuguri NFR |
Technician Grade I Signal |
08 |
01 |
05 |
03 |
01 |
18 |
Technician Grade III |
27 |
08 |
16 |
09 |
05 |
65 |
|
Workshop |
03 |
01 |
02 |
01 |
01 |
08 |
|
RRB Thiruvanathapuram SR |
Technician Grade I Signal |
14 |
03 |
06 |
04 |
03 |
30 |
Technician Grade III |
89 |
27 |
30 |
52 |
50 |
248 |
|
Total Post |
Technician Grade I Signal |
503 |
95 |
272 |
148 |
73 |
1092 |
Technician Grade III |
3482 |
873 |
1911 |
1127 |
649 |
8052 |
|
Workshop & PSu |
2186 |
513 |
1286 |
739 |
430 |
5154 |
|
Total |
6171 |
1481 |
3469 |
2014 |
1152 |
14298 |
First of all, there will be a computer-based online written test in the selection process under RRB Technician Recruitment 2024. After that, document verification and medical examination will be carried out.
Written Exam
The RRB, through its recent notice, increased the vacancy count of open technician posts to 14,298 from 9,144 for the year 2024. This would also include Grade 1 Signal and Grade 3 technician posts. Computer-based test shall also be added to the recruitment along with document verification and medical assessment. Dates to remember: Online registration: March 9–April 8; CBT: October/November 2024. Candidates are advised to keep visiting the official websites of RRBs periodically for updates on examination dates and other details.