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RRB Recruitment 2024 14298 Technician Posts
RRB Recruitment 2024 14298 Technician Posts
RRB Recruitment 2024 14298 Technician Posts : The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released a major notification for the recruitment of 14,298 Technician posts across various RRB zones. This recruitment drive aims to fill Technician Grade-I (Signal) and Technician Grade-III vacancies. Candidates interested in working for Indian Railways as a technician are encouraged to apply for this opportunity. The online application process will be available on the official RRB websites, including RRB Chennai, from 2nd October 2024 to 16th October 2024.
Before applying, it is crucial for candidates to carefully go through the official notification to ensure that they meet all the eligibility criteria set by RRB. Here’s a detailed look into the recruitment process, eligibility requirements, selection stages, salary details, and other important aspects of the recruitment drive.
Organization Name: Railway Recruitment Board (RRB)
Notification No: 02/2024
Job Category: Central Government Jobs
Employment Type: Regular Basis
Total No of Vacancies: 14298 Technician Grade – I (Signal), Technician Grade – III Posts
Place of Posting: All Over India
Vacancy Details:
| 1. Technician Grade – I (Signal) – 1092 Posts |
| 2. Technician Grade – III – 8052 Posts |
| 3. Technician Grade III (Workshop & PUs) – 5154 Posts |
Zonal Wise Vacancies : RRB Technician Vacancies 2024 & RRB Additional Vacancy
Eligibility Criteria:
Educational Qualification:
| 1. Technician Grade I Signal – A) Bachelor of Science In Physics / Electronics / Computer Science / Information Technology/ Instrumentation OR B.Sc. in a combination of any sub-stream of basic streams of Physics/Electronics/Computer Science/Information Technology/Instrumentation (OR) B) Three years Diploma in Engineering in the above basic streams or in combination of any of above basic streams (OR) Degree in Engineering in the above basic streams or in combination of any of above basic streams” |
| 2. Technician Grade III Blacksmith – Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus ITI from recognized institutions of NCVT/SCVT in the trade of Forger and Heat Treater/ Foundryman / Pattern Maker / Moulder (Refractory). (OR) Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship in the trades mentioned above. |
| 3. Technician Grade III Bridge – Matriculation SSLC plus ITI from recognized institutions of NCVT/SCVT in the trade of Fitter/ Fitter (Structural) / Welder. (OR) Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship in the trades mentioned above. |
| 4. Technician Grade III Carriage and Wagon – Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus ITI from recognized institutions of NCVT/SCVT in the trade of Fitter / Carpenter / Welder / Plumber / Pipe Fitter. (OR) Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship in the trades mentioned above. |
| 5. Technician Grade III Crane Driver – Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus ITI from recognized institutions of NCVT/SCVT in the trade of Mechanic (Motor Vehicle)/ Material Handling Equipment cum Operator/Crane operator/ operator Locomotive and Rail Cranes. (OR) Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship in the trades mentioned above. |
| 6. Technician Grade III Diesel (Electrical) – Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus ITI from recognized institutions of NCVT/SCVT in the trade of Electrician/ Mechanic Auto Electrical and Electronics/ Wireman / Electronics Mechanic/ Mechanic Power Electronics. (OR) Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship in the trades mentioned above. |
| 7. Technician Grade III Diesel (Mechanical) – Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus ITI from recognized institutions of NCVT/SCVT in the trade of Fitter / Mechanic Diesel / Mechanic (Repair and Maintenance of Heavy Vehicles) / Mechanic Automobile (Advanced Diesel Engine) / Mechanic (Motor Vehicle) / Tractor Mechanic / Welder / Painter. (OR) Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship in the trades mentioned above. |
| 8. Technician Grade III Electrical – Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus ITI from recognized institutions of NCVT/SCVT in the trade of Electrician / Wireman / Mechanic (HT LT Equipments and Cable Jointing)/ Electronics Mechanic. (OR) Matriculation/SSLC plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship in the trades mentioned above. |
| 9. Technician Grade III Electrical /TRS – Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus ITI from recognized institutions of NCVT/SCVT in the trade of Electrician / Wireman / Electronics Mechanic / Mechanic Power Electronics / Mechanic (HT LT Equipments and Cable Jointing) / Fitter / Welder! Painter General / Machinist / Carpenter. (OR) Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship in the trades mentioned above. |
| 10. Technician Grade III EMU – Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus ITI from recognized institutions of NCVT/SCVT in the trade of Electrician / Wireman / Electronics Mechanic / Mechanic Power Electronics / Mechanic (HT, LT Equipments and Cable Jointing) / Fitter) Welder/ Painter General / Machinist / Carpenter/Operator Advanced Machine Tool. (OR) Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship in the trades mentioned above. |
| 11. Technician Grade III (Permanent way) – Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus ITI from recognized institutions of NCVT/SCVT in the trade of Fitter. (OR) Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship in the trades mentioned above. |
| 12. Technician Grade III (Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning) – Matriculation / MC plus ITI from recognized institutions of NCVT/SCVT in the trade of Fitter/Welder/ Machinist / Machinist (Grinder). (OR) Matriculation /SSLC plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship in the trades mentioned above. |
| 13. Technician Grade III (Riveter) – Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus ITI from recognized institutions of NCVT/SCVT in the trade of Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic / Electrician / Wireman / Electronics Mechanic. (OR) Matriculation/SSLC plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship in the trades mentioned above. |
| 14. Technician Grade III (S&T) – Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus ITI from recognized institutions of NCVT/SCVT in the trade of Machinist/Machinist (Grinder). (OR) Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship in the trades mentioned above. |
| 15. Technician Grade III (Track Machine) – (A) Matriculation /SSLC plus ITI certificate from recognised Institutions of NCVT/SCVT in the trades of in Electronics Mechanic /Electrician/ Wireman. (OR) Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship in the trade mentioned above. (OR) (B) 10+2 with Physics and Maths. |
| 16. Technician Grade III (Track Machine) – Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus ITI from recognized institutions of NCVT/SCVT in the trade of Fitter/ Electrician / Electronics Mechanic /Instrument Mechanic/ Mechanic Mechatronis / Mechanic Diesel/ Mechanic (Motor Vehicle) / Welder / Machinist. (OR) Matriculation/ SSLC plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship in the trades mentioned above. |
| 17. Technician Grade III (Turner) – Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus ITI from recognized institutions of NCVTISCVT in the trade of Turner/Operator Advanced Machine Tool. (OR) Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship, in the trades mentioned above. |
| 18. Technician Grade III (Welder) – Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus ITI from recognized institutions of NCVT/SCVT in the trade of Welder / Welder pas and Electric) / Gas Cutter / Welder (Structural)/ Welder (Pipe)/ Welder (TIG/MIG).(OR) Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship in the trades mentioned above. |
| 19. Technician Grade III Telecommunication – Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus ITI from recognized institutions of NCVT/SCVT in the trade of Electrician / Electronics Mechanic/ Wireman. (OR) Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship in the trade mentioned above. (OR) (b) 10+2 with Physics and Maths. |
| 20. Technician Grade III Carpenter – Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus ITI from recognized institutions of NCVT/SCVT in the trade of Carpenter/ Furniture |
| 21. Technician Grade III Diesel Electrical (Workshop) – Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus ITI from recognized institutions of NCVT/SCVT in the trade of Electrician / Mechanic Auto electrical and Electronics/ Wireman / Electronics Mechanic/ Mechanic Power Electronics. (OR) Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship in the trade mentioned above. |
| 22. Technician Grade III (Electrical) – Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus ITI from recognized institutions of NCVT/SCVT in the trade of Electrician /Wireman/ Electronics Mechanic/ Mechanic Power Electronics/ Mechanic Mechatronics. (OR) Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship in the trade mentioned above. |
| 23. Technician Grade III Electrical/ Power/ Train Lighting (Workshop) – Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus ITI from recognized institutions of NCVT/SCVT in the trade of Electrician / Wireman / Mechanic (HT, LT Equipments and Cable Jointing) / Electronics Mechanic. (OR) Matriculation/SSLC plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship in the trade mentioned above. |
| 24. Technician Grade III Electronics Mechanic – Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus ITI from recognized institutions of NCVT/SCVT in the trade of Electronics Mechanic/ Mechanic Power Electronics. (OR) Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship in the trade mentioned above. |
| 25. Technician Grade III Bridge (Workshop) – Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus ITI from recognized institutions of NCVT/SCVT in the trade of Fitter/ Fitter (Structural)/Welder. (OR) Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship in the trade mentioned above |
| 26. Technician Grade III Diesel Mechanical (Workshop) – Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus ITI from recognized institutions of NCVT/SCVT in the trade of Fitter/ Mechanic Diesel / Mechanic (Repair and Maintenance of Heavy Vehicles) / Mechanic Automobile (Advanced Diesel Engine) / Mechanic Motor Vehicle / Tractor Mechanic/ Welder/ Painter. (OR) Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship in the trade mentioned above. |
| 27. Technician Grade III Mechanical (Workshop) – Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus ITI from recognized institutions of NCVT/SCVT in the trade of Fitter/Welder/ Machinist/ Machinist (Grinder) / Mechanic Mechatronics/ Turner/ Operator Advanced Machine Tools / CNC Programmer cum Operator. (OR) Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship in the trade mentioned above. |
| 28. Technician Grade III Multi Skilled Fitter – Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus ITI from recognized institutions of NCVT/SCVT in the trade of Fitter/ Welder / Machinist. (OR) Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship in the trade mentioned above. |
| 29. Technician Grade III Shell – Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus ITI from recognized institutions of NCVT/SCVT in the trade of Fitter / Welder. (OR) Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship in the trade mentioned above. |
| 30. Technician Grade III Fitter (Mechanical) – Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus ITI from recognized institutions of NCVT/SCVT in the trade of Fitter. (OR) Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship in the trade mentioned above. |
| 31. Technician Grade III Rigger – Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus ITI from recognized institutions of NCVT/SCVT in the trade of Rigger / Fitter. (OR) Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship in the trade mentioned above. |
| 32. Technician Grade III Turner (Workshop) – Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus ITI from recognized institutions of NCVT/SCVT in the trade of Turner/Operator Advance Machine Tool. (OR) Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship in the trade mentioned above. |
| 33. Technician Grade III Blacksmith (S&T)/Mechanical – Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus ITI from recognized institutions of NCVT/SCVT in the trade of Forger and Heat Treater/Foundary man/Pattern Maker/Moulder (Refractory). (OR) Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship in the trade mentioned above. |
| 34. Technician Grade III Machinist (Mechanical) – Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus ITI from recognized institutions of NCVT/SCVT in the trade of Machinist/Turner/Machinist (Grinder)/Operator Advance Machine Tool. (OR) Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship in the trade mentioned above. |
| 35. Technician Grade III Crane Driver – Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus ITI from recognized institutions of NCVT/SCVT in the trade of Mechanic (Motor Vehicle) / Material Handling Equipment cum Operator/Crane Operator/Operator Locomotive and Rail Cranes. (OR) Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship in the trade mentioned above. |
| 36. Technician Grade III Millwright – Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus ITI from recognized institutions of NCVT/SCVT in the trade of Millwright Maintenance Mechanic/ Mechanic Machine Tool Maintenanœ / Mechanic Advanced Machine Tool Maintenance. (OR) Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship in the trade mentioned above. |
| 37. Technician Grade III Painter – Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus ITI from recognized institutions of NCVT/SCVT in the trade of Painter General/Domestic Painter/ Industrial Painter. (OR) Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship in the trade mentioned above. |
| 38. Technician Grade III Refrigeration And Air Conditioning (Workshop) – Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus ITI from recognized institutions of NCVT/SCVT in the trade of Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic/ Electrician I Wireman / Electronics Mechanic. (OR) Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship in the trade mentioned above. |
| 39. Technician Grade III Trimmer (Workshop) – Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus ITI from recognized institutions of NCVT/SCVT in the trade of Tailor (General) / Upholsterer/Cutting and Sewing/Sewing Technology/Dress Making/Designer and Master Cutter. (OR) Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship in the trade mentioned above. |
| 4. Technician Grade III Welder (Mechanical) – Matriculation / SSLC / 10th plus ITI from recognized institutions of NCVT/SCVT in the trade of Welder/Welder (Gas and Electric) / Gas Cutter/ Welder (Structural) /Welder (Pipe)/ Welder (TIG/MIG). (OR) Matriculaton / SSLC plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship in the trade mentioned above. |
Age Limit: (As on 01.07.2024)
1. Technician Grade – I (Signal) – 18 to 36 Years
2. Technician Grade – III – 18 to 33 Years
Relaxation of Upper age limit:
| For SC/ ST Candidates: 5 years |
| For OBC Candidates: 3 years |
| For PwBD (Gen/ EWS) Candidates: 10 years |
| For PwBD (SC/ ST) Candidates: 15 years |
| For PwBD (OBC) Candidates: 13 years |
Salary Details for RRB Technician Posts 2024
- Technician Grade-I (Signal): Pay Level 6 as per the 7th Pay Commission. The salary structure will include a basic pay ranging from ₹35,400 to ₹1,12,400 plus applicable allowances (such as DA, HRA, TA, etc.).
- Technician Grade-III: Pay Level 2 as per the 7th Pay Commission. The basic pay is expected to range from ₹19,900 to ₹63,200 plus allowances.
Selection Process: The selection process for Technician recruitment will be conducted in multiple stages. Candidates will have to clear the following rounds to be considered for the final appointment:
Computer-Based Test (CBT) – Stage 1 : The first stage of the exam will be a computer-based test (CBT), where candidates will be tested on their general intelligence, mathematics, reasoning, and current affairs.
Computer-Based Test (CBT) – Stage 2 : Candidates who qualify in Stage 1 will appear for the Stage 2 exam. This test will assess their technical knowledge and skills relevant to the technician post.
Document Verification (DV) : Candidates who clear both CBTs will be shortlisted for document verification. Here, candidates must produce all required documents such as educational certificates, caste certificates, etc.
Medical Examination : After successful document verification, candidates will undergo a medical examination to confirm their fitness for the technical roles in Indian Railways.
How to Apply : To apply for the Technician posts, candidates must follow the below steps:
- Visit the official RRB website: Candidates should visit RRB Chennai or the official website of the respective RRB zone they belong to.
- Click on the recruitment section: Navigate to the ‘Recruitment’ or ‘Latest Notification’ section on the homepage.
- Read the detailed notification: Download and carefully read the official notification to understand the eligibility criteria, job responsibilities, and other important information.
- Fill the online application form: After ensuring eligibility, click on the “Apply Online” link and fill in the necessary details, including personal information, educational qualifications, and contact details.
- Upload documents: Candidates are required to upload scanned copies of their photograph, signature, and required educational and category certificates in the specified format.
- Pay the application fee: After submitting the form, pay the required application fee through online modes such as net banking, UPI, credit/debit card, or through SBI Challan.
- Submit the application: Double-check all the details, then submit the application. Don’t forget to take a printout of the application form for future reference.
Application Fees
- General/OBC Candidates: ₹500
- SC/ST/Ex-servicemen/Female candidates: ₹250
Important Dates
- Starting Date of Online Application: 2nd October 2024
- Last Date for Online Application: 16th October 2024
- CBT Stage 1 Exam Date: November 2024 (Exact dates will be announced later)
- CBT Stage 2 Exam Date: December 2024 (Exact dates will be announced later)
- Document Verification and Medical Exam: January/February 2025
Important Links
- Official Notification: RRB-Technician-Notification-2024
- Apply Online: Apply here (Active from 2nd October 2024)
This recruitment drive offers a great opportunity for individuals seeking a stable and rewarding career in Indian Railways. Candidates are advised to keep an eye on the official website for any updates or changes to the recruitment schedule. Make sure to apply early to avoid last-minute issues and double-check the details before submission!