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About the Post
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released the Technician Recruitment 2024 Notification. Interested candidates can apply for positions across various RRB zones, including Prayagraj, Gorakhpur, Ajmer, Kolkata, Mumbai, Secunderabad, Chennai, and others. This document provides key details such as eligibility, important dates, application procedures, and other vital information.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Begin | 09/03/2024 |
| Last Date for Apply Online | 08/04/2024 |
| Last Date to Pay Exam Fee | 08/04/2024 |
| Correction / Modified Form | 09-18 April 2024 |
| Vacancy Increase | 22/08/2024 |
| Reopen Apply Online | 02-16 October 2024 |
| CBT Exam Date | 19-29 December 2024 |
| Exam City Information | 10 Days Before Exam |
| Admit Card Availability | 4 Days Before Exam |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee | Refund (After Stage I Exam) |
|---|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | 500/- | 400/- |
| SC / ST / PH | 250/- | 250/- |
| All Category Female | 250/- | 250/- |
Note: Pay the fee through Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking.
Age Limit
(as on 01/07/2024)
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age for Technician Grade III: 33 Years
- Maximum Age for Technician Grade I Signal: 36 Years
Age Relaxation: Extra as per RRB Technician Recruitment Rules.
Vacancy Details
Total Posts: 14298
Post-Wise Eligibility and Details
| Post Name | Total Posts | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Technician Grade I Signal | 1092 | Bachelor’s Degree in Physics, Electronics, Computer Science, IT, Instrumentation, or related fields. |
| Technician Grade III Open Line | 8052 | Class 10th with ITI Certificate from NCVT/SCVT in the related trade. |
| Technician Grade III Workshop & PUs | 5154 | Class 10th with ITI Certificate from NCVT/SCVT in the relevant trade. |
Zone-Wise Vacancy Details
| RRB Name | Technician Grade I Signal | Technician Grade III Open Line | Technician Grade III Workshop & PUs | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahmedabad (WR) | 74 | 687 | 254 | 1015 |
| Ajmer (NWR) | 69 | 453 | 378 | 900 |
| Bangalore (SWR) | 44 | 98 | 195 | 337 |
| Bhopal (WCR/WR) | 79 | 373 | 82 | 534 |
| Bhubaneswar (ECOR) | 12 | 138 | 16 | 166 |
| Bilaspur (CR/SECR) | 95 | 766 | 72 | 933 |
| Chennai (SR) | 48 | 785 | 1883 | 2716 |
| Gorakhpur (NER) | 59 | 146 | 214 | 419 |
| Kolkata (ER/SER) | 74 | 432 | 592 | 1098 |
| Mumbai (SCR/WR/CR) | 152 | 1132 | 599 | 1883 |
How to Apply?
- Visit the official RRB website of your respective zone.
- Read the notification carefully before proceeding.
- Complete the online application form between 09/03/2024 to 16/10/2024.
- Upload necessary documents, including:
- Eligibility Certificates
- ID Proof
- Address Details
- Recent Photograph and Signature.
- Preview your application and ensure all details are accurate.
- Submit the application and take a printout for future reference.
Important Links
| Link | Action |
|---|---|
| Check Exam City / Date | Click here |
| Download Exam City Notice | Click here |
| Download Revised Exam Notice | Click here |
| Apply Online | Click here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
When can I apply for RRB Technician Recruitment 2024?
Applications are open from 09/03/2024 to 16/10/2024.
What is the age limit for Technician posts?
The age limit is 18 to 33 years for Technician Grade III and 18 to 36 years for Technician Grade I Signal.
How many vacancies are available in this recruitment?
A total of 14298 posts are available.
Is there an application fee for female candidates?
Yes, the fee is 250/-, refundable after Stage I Exam.
Can I edit my application form after submission?
Yes, the correction window is open from 09-18 April 2024.
When is the CBT Exam scheduled?
The CBT Exam will take place from 19-29 December 2024.
What are the eligibility criteria for Technician Grade I Signal?
Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Physics, Electronics, Computer Science, IT, Instrumentation, or related fields.
How can I download the admit card?
The admit card will be available 4 days before the exam in the Important Links section.
Will there be a refund for application fees?
Yes, a partial refund is available after the Stage I Exam: 400/- for General/OBC/EWS and 250/- for SC/ST/PH/Female candidates.
Stay updated with APSC ORG official website for further details and notifications.