The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) under the Ministry of Railways, Govt. of India, has issued an updated notification (CEN No. 02/2024) for Technician Grade-III recruitment. The total number of vacancies has been enhanced to 14298 across various zones. The revised online application window runs from 2nd October 2024 to 16th October 2024.
Interested and eligible candidates may review the full notification and apply online through the provided links.
RRB Technician Recruitment 2024 – Enhanced Notification
Name of post: Technician
No of posts: 14298 posts (Increased from 9144)
Categories under Technician Grade-III:
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Technician Grade-I Signal: 1092 posts
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Technician Grade-III (Including additional 22 new categories): 14298 posts
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Technician (Workshops & Production Units): 5154 posts
No of posts under RRB Guwahati: 305 posts
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Technician Grade-I Signal: 6 posts
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Technician Grade-III: 240 posts
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Technician (Workshops & Production Units): 59 posts
Name of organization: Railway Recruitment Board
Pay Scale:
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Technician Grade-I Signal: Level-5 of 7th CPC, Rs. 29,200/-
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Technician Grade-III: Level-2 of 7th CPC, Rs. 19,900/-
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Technician (Workshops & Production Units): Level-2 of 7th CPC, Rs. 19,900/-
Revised Vacancy Details
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The total vacancies across RRBs have increased to 14298.
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New categories added (No. 19 to 40) include Technician Grade-III Telecommunication, Carpenter, Diesel Electrical, Electrical, Electronics Mechanic, etc. (refer Annexure A-2 for full details).
Eligibility Criteria of RRB Technician Recruitment 2024
Age Limit:
Category-wise age limits remain unchanged:
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Technician Grade-I Signal: Candidates must be between 18 to 36 years as of 1st July 2024.
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Technician Grade-III: Candidates must be between 18 to 33 years as of 1st July 2024.
Age Relaxation:
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OBC-NCL: 3 years
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SC/ST: 5 years
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PwBD (UR & EWS): 10 years
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PwBD (OBC/NCL): 13 years
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PwBD (SC & ST): 15 years
Educational Qualification:
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Technician Grade-I Signal:
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Bachelor's degree in Science with Physics/Electronics/Computer Science/IT, or relevant Diploma/Engineering Degree in similar fields.
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Technician Grade-III:
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Matriculation/SSLC with ITI from NCVT/SCVT or Course Completed Act Apprenticeship in the relevant trades.
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Note: For detailed qualifications of the new categories, refer to Annexure A-2 of the detailed notification.
Examination Fee of RRB Technician Recruitment 2024
Category | Fee |
SC/ST | ₹250/- |
Ex-Servicemen | ₹250/- |
Female | ₹250/- |
Transgender | ₹250/- |
Minorities | ₹250/- |
Economically Backward Class | ₹250/- |
Others | ₹500/- |
How to Apply for RRB Recruitment 2024?
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Scroll down to the Important Web-Links section.
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Click on the “Online Application Form” link.
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Enter all required personal and educational details.
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Upload necessary documents.
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Pay the examination fee as per your category and click “Submit.”
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Save a copy of the submitted application form.
Important Dates of RRB Recruitment 2024
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Starting date: 2nd October 2024
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Last date: 16th October 2024
Important Web-Links of RRB Vacancy
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Online Application Form: Click Here
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Revised Notification: Click Here
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Detailed Notification: Click Here
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Official Website: Click Here
FAQs
What is the starting date to apply for RRB Technician Recruitment 2024?
The starting date to apply for RRB Technician Recruitment 2024 is 2nd October 2024.
What is the last date to apply for RRB Technician Recruitment 2024?
The starting date to apply for RRB Technician Recruitment 2024 is 16th October 2024.
How many posts are vacant under RRB Recruitment 2024?
There are a total of 14298 available vacancies for RRB Recruitment 2024 after the revision.
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