RRB Technician

RRB Technician stands for Railway Recruitment Board: Technician Grade I Signal and Grade III and is a recruitment examination in the Railways group. It is conducted in 2 stages (Grade I Signal CBT, Grade III CBT), each with its own paper and marking scheme.

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RRB Technician is conducted in 2 stages: Grade I Signal CBT, Grade III CBT. Each stage has its own question count, marks, duration, and negative-marking rules, shown on the exam pattern page.

Grade I Signal CBT has 100 questions worth 100 marks in 90 minutes, covering General Awareness (10 questions, 10 marks), General Intelligence and Reasoning (15 questions, 15 marks), Basics of Computers and Applications (20 questions, 20 marks), Mathematics (20 questions, 20 marks), Basic Science and Engineering (35 questions, 35 marks).

Yes. Each incorrect answer deducts 0.333 marks in RRB Technician, and an unanswered question scores zero. The same rule applies at every stage.

The figures on this page describe the RRB Technician pattern for the Recruitment of Technician Grade I Signal and Grade III CEN 02/2025 cycle and were last checked on 7 August 2026, against the source linked on this page. It is marked official, meaning the primary document was read directly.

The RRB Technician tests here are built to the sections the official Grade I Signal CBT pattern names (General Awareness, General Intelligence and Reasoning, Basics of Computers and Applications, Mathematics, Basic Science and Engineering), and each is checked against that pattern before it is published. Granular topic labels beneath those sections are a TakeMockTest preparation map, not an official subtopic list, unless stated otherwise.

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The age band is 18 to 33 years for Technician Grade I Signal and 18 to 30 years for Technician Grade III, both reckoned as on 1 July 2025. Educational and technical qualification is post-specific, set out post by post in the notification.