The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) have officially released the Centralized Employment Notification (CEN) No. 02/2025, inviting online applications for 6,238 Technician posts across India. This massive recruitment drive presents a promising opportunity for technically skilled individuals seeking a career in one of the world’s largest railway networks.
📅 Important Dates to Remember
Event | Date |
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Notification Published in Employment News | 21 June 2025 |
Online Application Start Date | 28 June 2025 |
Application Deadline | 28 July 2025 (11:59 PM) |
Last Date for Fee Payment | 30 July 2025 |
Application Modification Window | 1–10 August 2025 |
Scribe Details Submission (if applicable) | 11–15 August 2025 |
🛠️ Vacancies and Post Details
A total of 6,238 vacancies have been announced for the following major categories:
- Technician Grade-I Signal – Level 5, 183 posts
- Technician Grade-III – Level 2, 6,055 posts
These positions are spread across various trades such as:
- Electrical (TRD, EMU, GS)
- Mechanical
- Diesel (Electrical & Mechanical)
- Fitter, Welder, Carpenter
- Signal & Telecommunication
- Refrigeration & AC, among others
🔍 Complete post-wise parameters and zone-wise vacancy distribution can be found in Annexure A and B of the official notification.
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit (as on 01.07.2025):
- Technician Grade-I Signal: 18–33 years
- Technician Grade-III: 18–30 years
Relaxations apply for SC/ST, OBC, Ex-Servicemen, PwBD, and other reserved categories.
Educational Qualifications:
- ITI / Course Completed Act Apprenticeship in relevant trades
- Note: Diploma/Degree in Engineering not valid in lieu of ITI unless specifically mentioned
💳 Application Fee
Category | Fee | Refund (on CBT Appearance) |
---|---|---|
General/OBC | ₹500 | ₹400 (after bank charges) |
SC/ST/PwBD/Women/EBC | ₹250 | Full refund (after bank charges) |
Online payment only via UPI, net banking, credit/debit card
📝 Application Process
- Applications must be submitted online only via official RRB websites.
- Candidates must create an account and authenticate identity using Aadhaar/Digilocker.
- Each pay level requires a separate application and fee.
Important: Choose your RRB and post preferences carefully. Once submitted, these cannot be changed.
⚙️ Selection Process
- Computer Based Test (CBT) – with negative marking (⅓ for each wrong answer)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
The merit list for Document Verification will be prepared RRB-wise and post-wise based on CBT performance.
🧑💼 Who Should Apply?
This recruitment is ideal for:
- ITI-qualified candidates with technical aptitude
- Youth seeking secure employment in public sector
- Individuals aiming to contribute to India’s vital transport infrastructure
Click Here to Apply : https://rrbahmedabad.gov.in/exams/
Click Her to Download the official PDF notification: https://rrbahmedabad.gov.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Updated_28062025_-Detailed-CEN-2-2025_Technician-Categories.pdf
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