🚨 RRB Technician Recruitment 2025 – Big Opportunity in Indian Railways!
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has officially released the notification for RRB Technician Recruitment 2025, creating a wave of excitement among job aspirants across India. With 9000+ vacancies expected across various RRB zones, this is one of the most anticipated government job opportunities of the year, especially for ITI and Diploma holders.
Whether you’re a fresher or someone waiting for a stable government job, this recruitment drive is the perfect chance to get placed in one of the largest employers in the country — the Indian Railways.
📌 RRB Technician 2025: At a Glance
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Technician Grade I & Grade II |
| Recruiting Body | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
| Total Vacancies | 9000+ (Tentative) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Type | Central Government |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Official Website | www.indianrailways.gov.in |
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | 3rd July 2025 |
| Online Application Begins | 5th July 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 20th July 2025 |
| CBT Exam Date (Expected) | September 2025 |
| Admit Card Release | To Be Announced |
🔔 Stay tuned to wbjob.live for all admit card and result updates.
🧾 Eligibility Criteria
To apply for the RRB Technician Recruitment 2025, candidates must meet the following criteria:
📘 Educational Qualification:
- Technician Grade-I Signal: Diploma in Engineering (Electronics/Electrical/Instrumentation)
- Technician Grade-II: 10th Pass + ITI in relevant trade (approved by NCVT/SCVT)
🎂 Age Limit (as of 1st July 2025):
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 33 years
Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC (NCL): 3 years
- PwBD: 10 years
🧭 Zone-Wise Vacancy Distribution (Expected)
| RRB Zone | Estimated Vacancies |
|---|---|
| RRB Kolkata | 800+ |
| RRB Mumbai | 900+ |
| RRB Chennai | 700+ |
| RRB Secunderabad | 950+ |
| RRB Allahabad | 650+ |
| RRB Guwahati | 500+ |
| RRB Bhopal | 450+ |
| RRB Bangalore | 600+ |
| Other RRBs (Total 21 Zones) | Varies |
📍 Exact vacancies will be published by each RRB zone.
⚙️ Selection Process
The selection for RRB Technician posts will consist of the following stages:
- Computer Based Test (CBT) – Stage I
- Computer Based Test (CBT) – Stage II
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Both CBTs will include objective-type questions. The final selection will be based on merit, subject to medical fitness and document verification.
📚 CBT Exam Pattern (Stage I)
| Subject | No. of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 25 | 25 |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 25 | 25 |
| General Science | 30 | 30 |
| General Awareness | 20 | 20 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
- Duration: 90 minutes
- Negative Marking: 1/3rd for each wrong answer
💸 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC | ₹500/- |
| SC/ST/Female/Ex-Servicemen/PwBD | ₹250/- (refundable after CBT) |
🪙 Salary Structure
| Post | Pay Level | Basic Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Technician Grade-I | Level 5 | ₹29,200/- per month |
| Technician Grade-II | Level 2 | ₹19,900/- per month |
Additional allowances like HRA, TA, DA, and job stability make Railway jobs highly desirable.
📝 How to Apply for RRB Technician 2025
Follow the steps below to apply online:
- Go to www.indianrailways.gov.in
- Select your RRB Zone (e.g., RRB Kolkata, RRB Patna, etc.)
- Click on “Apply Online for Technician Recruitment 2025”
- Register with your mobile number and email
- Fill the application form and upload required documents
- Pay the application fee
- Submit the form and print a copy for future use
🧠 Preparation Tips for RRB Technician Exam
- Practice mock tests daily
- Focus on General Science and Mathematics
- Solve previous year question papers
- Use NCERT science books for basics
- Follow updates on wbjob.live for free preparation tips
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. Can I apply for multiple RRB zones?
A: No. Only one RRB zone is allowed per candidate.
Q2. Will there be normalization of marks?
A: Yes, RRB will normalize marks for multi-session exams.
Q3. Can I apply if my ITI is not NCVT-approved?
A: No, only ITI from NCVT/SCVT approved institutes is accepted.
Q4. Is the exam conducted in Bengali?
A: Yes, candidates can choose Bengali as the exam language during application.
📢 Final Words
The RRB Technician Recruitment 2025 is a massive opportunity for lakhs of aspirants. With job security, good salary, and nationwide postings, this is one of the best technical government jobs in India.
🛎️ Don’t wait till the last day. Apply before 20th July 2025 and start your preparation now!
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