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DIRECT JOB VACANCYRRBAll-India Central Service
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RRB Technician Grade I Signal & Technician Grade III Recruitment 2024

Issuing Authority: Railway Recruitment Boards·Ref: CEN No. 02/2024·Ministry of Railways
Total Vacancies
14,298 Posts
Pay Scale / Level
Pay Level 5 (Gr I Signal: ₹29,200) / Pay Level 2 (Gr III: ₹19,900)
Age Limit (General)
18 – 36 Yrs
Cutoff: 2024-07-01
Min Education
10th Pass + ITI / 12th PCM / B.Sc / Diploma / B.Tech

Statutory Role & Examination Overview

Technical maintenance cadre for signaling, telecommunication, electrical overhead traction (OHE), track machines, and carriage & wagon workshops.

Degree / Trade Specialization: B.Sc Physics/Elec/CS or 3-yr Diploma/Degree for Gr I; 10th + ITI or 12th PCM for Gr III

Selection Architecture & Stages

1
Computer Based Test (Single Stage specialized CBT)
2
Document Verification & Medical Evaluation

Statutory Reservations & Age Relaxations

One-time 3-year age relaxation provided due to pandemic-related recruitment pause (up to 36 for Gr I and 33 for Gr III).

Important Commission Instructions

Negative marking of 1/3rd mark for every wrong answer in CBT.

Official Key Dates

Gazette Notification:2024-03-09
Application Window Opens:2024-03-09
Application Deadline:2024-04-08
Examination Date:2024-12-18
Age Cutoff Date:2024-07-01

Application Fee Structure

General / OBC / EWS:₹500
SC / ST / PwD / Female:₹250
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