RRB Technician Exam Dates 2026 Out: CBT 1 Schedule Released, Check Shift Timings & Exam Pattern

Pittala Bhanu PrasadUpdated on 11 Sep 2026, 11:58 AM IST

The Railway Recruitment Board has announced the RRB Technician 2026 exam dates on September 11, 2026, on the official regional websites. The board has released a separate notification announcing the RRB Technician exam dates 2026 on the official RRB regional websites. As per the notification, the board determines all the important dates for the RRB Technician 2026 exam and has the authority to make any necessary alterations.

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RRB Technician Exam Dates 2026 Out: CBT 1 Schedule Released, Check Shift Timings & Exam Pattern

The Railway Recruitment Board conducts the RRB Technician exam to recruit candidates for the technician role. Candidates can go through the official RRB Technician notification 2026 to get all the important dates. The article below provides more details about the RRB Technician exam dates.

RRB Technician 2026 exam dates

The RRB Technician exam dates 2026 are announced on the official regional websites. The table below provides all the important dates for the RRB Technician 2026 exam.

Events	Dates
RRB Technician Admit Card 2026	To be announced
RRB Technician exam date 2026	October 6 to 9, 2026
RRB Technician Result 2026	To be announced

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RRB Technician 2026 Admit Card

The exam authority releases the RRB Technician 2026 admit card a few days before the examination. Candidates can download their RRB Technician admit card 2026 from the official website using their login credentials. The applicants must carry their admit cards along with a valid photo ID to appear for the examination. The steps below are to be followed to download the RRB Technician admit card.

Steps to download the RRB Technician 2026 admit card

Visit the official regional RRB website
Click on the ‘RRB Technician 2026 admit card’ link
Log in using the credentials
The admit card will be displayed on the screen
Download and print the admit card

RRB Technician 2026 Exam Pattern

The RRB Technician 2026 exam is an objective-type online examination consisting of 100 questions for 100 marks. The RRB Technician exam pattern 2026 evaluates candidates for Grades I and III. The following tables provide detailed information about the RRB Technician exam pattern.

RRB Technician Grade I 2026 Exam Pattern

Subject	No. of questions	Total Marks
General Awareness	10	10
General Intelligence and Reasoning	15	15
Basics of Computers and Applications	20	20
Mathematics	20	20
Basics of Science and Engineering	35	35
Total	100	100

RRB Technician Grade III 2026 Exam Pattern

Subject	No. of questions	Total Marks
General Awareness	10	10
General Intelligence and Reasoning	25	25
General Science	40	40
Mathematics	25	25
Total	100	100

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: When will the exam city intimation slip and admit card for RRB Technician be released?

The exam city slip typically arrives about 10 days before the test, and the hall ticket/admit card is available 4 days before your specific exam date.

Q: What is the structural difference between Grade 1 and Grade 3 exams?

The RRB Technician Grade 1 and Grade 3 exams focus on the following aspects, respectively.

Grade 1 (Signal) includes advanced sections like basic computer applications and engineering physics/electronics.
Grade 3 drops the engineering-specific components, focusing primarily on standard matriculation-level general science.

Q: How many vacancies are announced for the RRB Technician 2026?

A total of 6,557 vacancies across 21 railway zones are available, consisting of 323 for Grade 1 Signal and 6,234 for Grade 3.

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