Railway RRB Technician Exam Date 2026: If you are waiting for the RRB Technician Grade 1 and Grade 3 post exam then be ready, as the Railway Recruitment Board has revealed the CBT dates — held from 05 to 09 March 2026. People who submitted their applications for these posts can start their preparations from now on and for more information about the examination refer to the official notification.
The exam dates have been announced officially, there is no more space for procrastination. If you are aiming for Technician Grade 1 or Grade 3, begin to formulate your preparation strategy now. General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Science and General Awareness are the subjects to be focused for Grade 3 and you should make a habit of solving previous year question papers and mock tests regularly.
Mark Your Calendars
The First Stage Exam RRB Technician (CEN 02/2025) Computer-Based Test(e-CBT) will be conducted from 5th to 9th March, 2026. Yes, you read it right the examination will be conducted for five days, and your exam city and category date and time slot will be considered as the assign of the date and slot.
This huge recruitment is to fill a staggering 6,238 vacancies which includes 183 posts for Technician Grade 1 Signal and 6,055 for Technician Grade 3 in multiple railway zones.
Important Dates You Can’t Afford to Miss
Application Dates
28th June — 9th August 2025
City Intimation
10 days before exam date (expected 23/February/2026)
Admit Card
4 days before exam date (Expected 1/March /2026)
Exam Date 2026
5th to 9th March 2026
Application Fee
SC / ST / Ex-Serviceman / PWDs
Rs. 250/-
Gen / OBC / EWS
Rs. 500/-
Exam Pattern For RRB Technician
The exam is simple in format featuring 100 multiple choice questions accounting for 100 marks. You will be given 90 minutes to write it. One-third of a mark will be deducted for every incorrect answer – so be accurate!
Railway Recruitment Board updates the RRB ALP Tier 2 Result 2025 Out result for assistant loco pilot exam held from 2 to 6 May, 2025, on their official website. Students who are waiting for the result can see now. You can download the RRB ALP notice to know more details.
The selection process for Assistant Loco Pilot post is divided into CBT 1, CBT 2, CBAT, Document verification and Medical Examination. Candidates must have cleared out all the rounds to get selected.
Railway SECR Bilaspur Apprentice Provisional Merit List 2025 Released, so the shortlisted candidates can see their names and ready for the further process. Candidates can also check through the direct link mentioned in the article. Recruitment for various trade apprentice posts are happening through the merit list.
Organisation
South East Central Railway
Post
Trade Apprentice
Purpose
SECR Bilaspur recruiting candidates for the trade apprentice post.
RRB NTPC is a Graduate level exam conducted by Railway Recruitment Board (RRB). CBT 1 exam admit card is released, you can download from the direct link given in the article.. Candidates can check the shifts timing and exam scheme to prepare themselves. There are 59 lakhs candidates have applied for the Non-Technical post.
RRB NTPC is a Graduate level exam that starts from 5th June to 24th June 2025 in three shifts each day. Candidates must download the admit card through the link and check notification consistently for the updates. Candidates must be ready before the timing, late arrival can cause trouble.
The Railway RRC WR Apprentice Recruitment 2026 notification for the posts of RRC WR Apprentice by Railway Recruitment Cell of Western Railways has been released now, 5349 vacancies are available in this zone. This massive recruitment drive is part of Indian Railways’ continuing efforts to enhance skill development and provide real career options to young aspirants in the railway system.
You need to have class 10th marksheet and ITI certificate that is relevant for the job. Check the registration dates before applying because the portal will be closed on 23/March/2026 Candidates who are interested may apply online through the official site of Railway RRC WR Apprentice Recruitment 2026 or direct link given in this blog.
Detail
Information
Post
RRC WR Apprentice
Vacancy
5349
Notification Date
18/February/2026
Application Start Date
21/February/2026
Application Last Date
23/March/2026
Application Fee Payment Deadline
23/March/2026
Application Fee
₹100 for General and OBC candidates
Age Limit
15 to 24 years as of 23/March/2026
Who can Apply for a Railway Apprentice?
The railway apprentice program asks for your 10th marksheet so you should have gained atleast 50% marks in aggregate & an ITI certificate in the concerned trade. These two are necessary qualifications for the job.
Applications are invited from the Students who cleared the National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) as well. Further, those who have pursued an Act Apprenticeship in any related field to this already, are eligible to participate in the Hiring.
Candidates should meet other eligibility conditions as mentioned in the official recruitment notification besides the educational qualifications and age limits including good physical condition and having the required documents to justify their application.
Download the online application form from the official website of the Railway RRC WR Apprentice Recruitment 2026 Cell (RRC). If you are a new user, Please Register at the portal by furnishing all the required details and generating your login ID and password.
With all that set, sign in to the web site and complete your application.
Please Verify the authenticity of the information provided to your knowledge as even an iota of mistake may cause problems in subsequent processes.
Then, upload whatever documents are needed, usually it’s:
Educational certificates in original and photocopy (attested).
ITI certificates
Caste certificate (if applicable)
Recent passport-size photograph
Then, pay the fee online. The fee may differ for your category.
After checking everything and the documents, submit your application. Please make a photocopy of your application so you should possess proof for the future.
Selection Process
The aim of the Railway RRC WR Apprentice Recruitment 2026 is to ensure that the best and most suitable candidates are selected for 5,349 apprentices posts in various railway trades. There are a series of stages, starting with the simple checks for eligibility, with tests of know-how and practical skills.
Stages of Selection
Check of Eligibility: First of all, the candidates should have the requisite qualification. It generally implies completing an ITI course in the relevant trade and also adhering to the specified age limit as mentioned in the official notification.
Written Exam: The first big hurdle is the written test. This exam assesses your general knowledge and abilities, and covers such topics as general knowledge, mathematics, reasoning and technical subjects related to your trade. It takes out those who have sound academic and technical knowledge.
Interview Round: Candidates that qualify the written test are invited for an interview. This round is to test your communication, technical knowledge, confidence and your overall suitability for the apprentice position. It’s also where they can evaluate how much real-world know-how and practical experience you have in a trade.
Medical Examination: Selected candidates have to undergo a medical test after the interview. It ensures that they are fit to be employed in technical and operational railway posts, wherein health and fitness are vital for the safety and performance.
List of Successful Candidates: A merit list is drawn on the basis of the written exam, interview and medical. Top scorers among the candidates are ranked highest and are selected for the apprenticeship posts.
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Railway Recruitment Board announced about the NTPC recruitment drive for the interested candidates who are waiting to apply for Railway jobs. RRB posted on the official website about the recruitment drive for the posts of Station Master, Goods Train Manager, Traffic Assistant, Senior Clerk cum Typist, and more. There are 5810 vacancies out there, and the online application process commences on October 21, 2025 and deadlines for submissions are November 20, 2025. Interested candidates can see the full notice for eligibility rules, fees, age limits, pay info, and how the selection works. Graduates who want jobs in railways should barge at this.