RRB Technician age calculator
Checks your age on the cut-off date (1 Jul 2026) against the limit for your post and category. Special relaxations (ex-servicemen, departmental, widows) are not included – see the table below.
RRB Technician age limit
Age is counted as on 01-07-2026.
| Post | Age limit |
|---|---|
| Technician Grade I Signal | 18-33 years |
| Technician Grade III | 18-30 years |
Age relaxation
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| OBC-NCL | 3 years |
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| PwBD (UR-EWS / OBC / SC-ST) | 10 / 13 / 15 |
| Ex-Servicemen (UR-EWS / OBC / SC-ST) | 3 / 6 / 8 after deducting service |
Educational qualification
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Technician Grade I Signal | B.Sc. in relevant science subjects (e.g. Physics, Electronics, Computer Science, IT, Instrumentation), or a 3-year Diploma/Degree in Engineering in relevant branches; exact combinations are listed in Annexure A of the notice |
| Technician Grade III | 10th/SSLC plus ITI in the relevant trade, or 10th plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship in that trade |
Other conditions
Nationality: Citizen of India, or subject of Nepal/Bhutan, or person of Indian origin from notified countries (with eligibility certificate), as per notice.
The required qualification must be held by the closing date (29.07.2026); candidates awaiting results are not eligible. Medical standard: B-1 for Grade I Signal; A-3, B-1, B-2 or C-1 for Grade III depending on trade.
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Always confirm dates and rules in the official notice. Information here is compiled by the RBE team from official notices; last updated 27 Sep 2026.