The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has announced the latest notification for the re-uploading of photos and signatures for the RRB Technician Application Form 2024.
If you’ve received an email or SMS from RRB for corrections to your application, now is the time to make the necessary changes. Below is a breakdown of all the important details and steps for applying or editing your application.
Important Dates:
- Application Start Date: 31 May 2024
- Application End Date: 30 June 2024
- Last Date for Fee Payment: 02 July 2024
- Correction Window: 09 – 18 April 2024
- Photo/Signature Re-upload Dates: 03 June 2024 – 07 June 2024
- Re-open Application Dates: 02 – 16 October 2024
- CBT Exam Date: To be announced
- Admit Card Availability: To be notified
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Application Fees:
- General/OBC/EWS: ₹500
- SC/ST/PH/Female: ₹250
- Fee Refund (after Stage 1 Exam):
- General: ₹400
- Others: ₹250
Fees can be paid online via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, or other digital payment methods.
Age Limit (As of 01 July 2024):
- Technician Grade I Signal: 18 – 36 years
- Technician Grade III: 18 – 36 years
Vacancy Breakdown:
The RRB has released a total of 14,298 technician positions, divided as follows:
- Technician Grade I Signal: 1,092 posts
- Technician Grade III: 8,052 posts
- Technician Grade III (Workshops & PUs): 5,154 posts
Zone-Wise Vacancy Details:
Some of the key zones include:
- RRB Ahmedabad WR: 1,015 posts
- RRB Ajmer NWR: 900 posts
- RRB Bangalore SWR: 337 posts
- RRB Chennai SR: 2,716 posts
- RRB Mumbai SCR/WR/CR: 1,883 posts
For a full list of zones, visit the official RRB website.
Eligibility Criteria:
- For Technician Grade I Signal:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Science with Physics, Electronics, Computer Science, IT, or Instrumentation.
- OR a B.Sc. with any sub-stream combination of the above subjects.
- OR a BE/B.Tech/Polytechnic Diploma in the relevant fields.
- For Technician Grade III:
- S&T Trade: 10+2 with Physics and Math OR Class 10th with ITI Certificate from NCVT/SCVT.
- Other Trades: Class 10th with ITI Certificate from NCVT/SCVT in a relevant trade/branch.
Selection Process:
Candidates will be selected through an online Computer Based Test (CBT).
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How to Apply:
Interested candidates can apply online via the official RRB website before 16 October 2024.
Conclusion:
The Railway RRB Technician Recruitment 2024 is a fantastic opportunity for aspiring candidates across India to secure government jobs.
With a significant number of vacancies and a straightforward application process, candidates should ensure they meet the eligibility criteria and submit their applications before the deadline. Keep an eye on the official website for exam dates and other updates to stay ahead.
FAQs:
What is the last date to apply for RRB Technician 2024?
The last date to apply is 30 June 2024, with re-open dates from 02 – 16 October 2024.
How many vacancies are available for Technician posts?
A total of 14,298 vacancies are available.
What are the eligibility criteria for Technician Grade I Signal?
Candidates need a Bachelor’s degree in Physics, Electronics, Computer Science, IT, or a related field.
What is the application fee for the General category?
The application fee is ₹500, with a refund of ₹400 after appearing in the Stage 1 Exam.
How will candidates be selected for the Technician post?
Selection will be based on an online Computer Based Test (CBT).