Railway Recruitment Board (RRB)
RRB Technician Exam City 2026
Notification No. (CEN.No 02/2025)
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 28 June 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 07 August 2025 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 09 August 2025 |
| Application Correction Window | 10 August to 19 August 2025 |
| Application Status Release | 08 December 2025 |
| Exam City Intimation Slip | 26 February 2026 |
| Revised Examination Dates | 06 March, 09 March, 10 March & 13 March 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | Before the Examination |
| Result Declaration | To Be Announced |
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / EWS / OBC | ₹ 500/- |
| SC / ST / PH | ₹ 250/- |
| All Category Female Candidates | ₹ 250/- |
| Application Correction Charge | ₹ 250/- |
- Fee payment through Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI only.
Eligibility Criteria
Age Criteria (As on 01 July 2025)
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age (Technician Grade III): 30 Years
- Maximum Age (Technician Grade I Signal): 33 Years
- Age relaxation as per rules
- Check age using Online Age Calculator
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess BE / B.Tech degree, Engineering Diploma, or B.Sc. in Engineering from a recognized institution or university.
For Technician Grade III (Open Line, Workshop & Production Units):
Passed Class 10th (Matriculation) along with an ITI certificate in the relevant trade,
ORPassed Class 12th (Intermediate) with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM) subjects.
Applicants should ensure that their qualification is completed before the application closing date. It is recommended to verify trade-specific eligibility and technical discipline requirements in the official notification before submitting the form for RRB Technician recruitment 2026.
RRB Technician Vacancy Distribution 2026
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has notified a total of 6,238 vacancies under the RRB Technician Recruitment 2026 drive. Candidates can check the overall vacancy details below.
| Recruitment Name | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Technician | 6,238 Posts |
Applicants are advised to refer to their respective RRB regional notification for detailed category-wise and zone-wise vacancy distribution.
How To Check & Download RRB Technician Exam City 2026 Details?
Candidates appearing for the RRB Technician Exam City 2026 can easily check their exam city intimation details through the official Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) website. The exam city slip contains important information such as exam date, shift timing, and city of examination. Follow the step-by-step process below to download the RRB Technician Exam City Details 2026 safely and correctly.
- Visit the official website of the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB).
- Select the respective RRB Zone/Region from where you submitted your application form.
- Navigate to the Latest Notifications / CEN / Exam Schedule section available on the homepage.
- Locate the link titled RRB Technician Exam City Details 2026.
- Click on the notification link to open the Exam City Details PDF or login page (if required).
- Carefully check the following information mentioned in the exam city details: Exam Date, Exam Shift Timing, Exam City Information and Admit Card Release Details.
- Download and save the exam city details for future use.
- Take a printout for reference (optional but recommended).
Candidates are advised to verify all details mentioned in the RRB Technician Exam City 2026 slip and regularly check the official RRB website for further updates regarding the admit card and examination schedule.
RRB Technician Recruitment 2025 – Selection Process
The selection process for RRB Technician recruitment will be conducted in the following stages:
- CBT (Computer Based Test)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
RRB Technician Exam Pattern 2026
The RRB Technician Exam 2026 will be conducted through a Computer Based Test (CBT). Separate CBT examinations will be held for different pay levels under the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB).
🔹 Common CBT Features
- Mode of Exam: Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Total Duration: 90 Minutes
- Total Questions: 100
- Negative Marking: 1/3rd mark deducted for each incorrect answer
- Normalization: Applicable for exams conducted in multiple shifts
- Question papers may vary as the subject distribution is indicative.
CBT Pattern for Technician Grade I Signal (Pay Level 5)
| Subject | No. of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Awareness | 10 | 10 |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 15 | 15 |
| Basics of Computers & Applications | 20 | 20 |
| Mathematics | 20 | 20 |
| Basic Science & Engineering | 35 | 35 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
CBT Pattern for Technician Grade III (Pay Level 2)
| Subject | No. of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 25 | 25 |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 25 | 25 |
| General Science | 40 | 40 |
| General Awareness | 10 | 10 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
Candidates preparing for the RRB Technician recruitment should focus on the prescribed subjects according to their respective pay level and regularly check official updates for any changes in the examination pattern.
RRB Technician Salary Structure 2026
Candidates selected under the RRB Technician Recruitment 2026 will receive salary as per the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC). The pay scale varies according to the post and pay level assigned by the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB).
Post-Wise Salary Details:
| Post Name | Pay Level (7th CPC) | Initial Pay |
|---|---|---|
| Technician Grade-I Signal | Level-5 | ₹ 29,200/- |
| Technician Grade-III | Level-2 | ₹ 19,900/- |
In addition to the basic pay, selected candidates will also be eligible for allowances and benefits as per Railway rules and government norms.
Useful Links
| Check Exam City Details | Click Here |
| Check Revised Exam Date Notice | English | Hindi |
| Check Exam Date Notice | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Download Notification | Click Here |
| Join WhatsApp | Click Here |
| Join Telegram | Click Here |
| Official Website | Visit Official Website |
❓ RRB Technician Exam City 2026
When will RRB Technician Exam City 2026 be released?
The RRB Technician Exam City 2026 details are scheduled to be released on 26 February 2026. Candidates can check their Railway RRB Technician City Details 2026 through their respective regional RRB websites by logging in with registration credentials.
Is RRB Technician Exam City Slip 2026 the same as the admit card?
No, the RRB Technician Exam City Slip 2026 is not the admit card. It only informs candidates about the allotted exam city, date, and shift timing in advance. The admit card will be released separately a few days before the examination.
How can I access RRB Technician City Intimation 2026?
Candidates can download the RRB Technician City Intimation 2026 by visiting the official regional RRB portal and entering their registration number and date of birth. The city intimation slip is released online only and will not be sent by post.
Can I request a change in RRB Technician Exam Date and City 2026?
No, the Railway Recruitment Board does not normally allow changes in the allotted RRB Technician Exam Date and City 2026 once it has been assigned. The exam center is allocated based on administrative availability and preferences filled during the application process.
Will Railway RRB Technician City Details 2026 be released zone-wise?
Yes, Railway RRB Technician City Details 2026 are released zone-wise on the respective RRB regional websites. Candidates must check the website of the RRB zone from which they submitted their application form.
