RRB Technician Document Verification Schedule 2025 – Check Dates & Instructions at rrbranchi.gov.in
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has announced the Document Verification (DV) schedule for the Technician recruitment 2025. Candidates who qualified in the Computer Based Tests (CBT) for various Technician posts can now check their DV dates on the official RRB website. This recruitment drive includes vacancies for Technician Grade I (Signal), Grade III, and Technician posts in Workshops and Production Units. With more than 14,000 vacancies announced, this is a golden opportunity for those with relevant qualifications in engineering, ITI, and science.
The application process was conducted online between March and April 2024, with re-opening in October 2024. Candidates must carefully follow the instructions to download their DV schedule and attend the verification as per the allocated dates in September 2025. Read on for detailed vacancy information, eligibility criteria, important dates, and steps to access your DV schedule.
| Organization | Post Name | Total Vacancies | Qualification | Age Limit | Application Period | Application Mode | Official Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) | Technician Grade I Signal, Technician Grade III, Technician (Workshops & Production Units) | 14,298 | Matriculation with ITI (Relevant Trade) / Diploma or Degree in Engineering / B.Sc (Physics/Electronics/Computer/IT) | 18–40 Years (varies by post) | 09 March – 08 April 2024 (Main), 02 – 16 October 2024 (Re-open) | Online | rrbranchi.gov.in |
Overview of RRB Technician Recruitment 2025
The RRB Technician recruitment under Centralised Employment Notice (CEN) No. 02/2024 is one of the largest recruitment drives, targeting recruitment in various zones of Indian Railways. The posts include:
- Technician Grade I (Signal): Requires diploma/degree engineering or B.Sc in relevant streams, with 10,921 vacancies.
- Technician Grade III: Requires ITI certificate in the relevant trade, with 8,052 vacancies.
- Technician Grade III for Workshops & Production Units: Requires ITI certificate, with 5,154 vacancies.
Age limits vary from 18 to 40 years based on the post applied for. The recruitment process includes online application, CBT examination, document verification, and medical examination. The DV marks the crucial final stage before appointment.
Important Dates for RRB Technician Recruitment 2025
| Notification Published | February 2024 |
| Application Start Date (Main) | 09 March 2024 |
| Application End Date (Main) | 08 April 2024 (11:59 PM) |
| Application Re-open Date | 02 October 2024 (00:01 AM) |
| Last Date to Apply (Re-open) | 16 October 2024 (11:59 PM) |
| Photo & Signature Upload | 03 – 07 June 2024 |
| CBT Exam Dates | October to December 2024 (Revised Dates in December) |
| Shortlist Release for DV | February 2025 |
| Document Verification Schedule | From 26 September 2025 onwards |
Vacancy Distribution by Post and Zone
The total vacancies for Technician posts across various RRB zones is 14,298. The division among posts is as follows:
- Technician Grade I Signal: 10,921 vacancies
- Technician Grade III: 8,052 vacancies
- Technician Grade III (Workshops & PUs): 5,154 vacancies
Each RRB zone has different vacancy allocations. For example, RRB Ahmedabad has 746 Grade I Signal Technician vacancies, while RRB Chennai has 487 in the same category. Candidates should apply as per their preferred RRB zone.
Educational Qualifications Required
- Technician Grade I Signal: Diploma or Degree in Engineering or B.Sc with Physics/Electronics/Computer/IT/Instrumentation specialization.
- Technician Grade III (All streams): Must have passed Matriculation/SSLC along with ITI certificate in the relevant trade recognized by NCVT/SCVT.
Age Limit and Relaxation
The general age limit ranges from 18 to 40 years as of 1 July 2024, depending on the post category. Age relaxations are applicable for reserved categories as per government norms.
How to Check and Download RRB Technician DV Schedule 2025
Follow these simple steps to access your Document Verification schedule:
- Visit the official RRB website: rrbranchi.gov.in
- Search for the notification titled "RRB Technician DV Schedule 2025" on the home page or in the latest notifications section.
- Click on the provided link to download the DV schedule PDF.
- Use your registration credentials (user ID and password) to log in, if prompted.
- Note down your allocated DV date, venue, and instructions carefully.
Alternatively, candidates can directly download the latest DV schedule from the following link:
Download RRB Technician DV Schedule 2025 (PDF)
Application Fee Details
The application fee structure for this recruitment is:
- General Candidates: ₹500
- SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen/Female/Transgender/Minorities/EBC candidates: ₹250
Payments can be made online using internet banking, debit/credit cards, or UPI.
Selection Process at a Glance
- Online Application Submission: March-April 2024 and Re-open in October 2024
- Computer Based Test (CBT): Conducted October to December 2024
- Shortlisting and DV call letters: Released February 2025
- Document Verification: Starts from September 2025
- Medical Examination: After DV, before final appointment
Additional Information for Candidates
1. Document Verification (DV): This is a critical stage where candidates must produce original educational certificates, caste certificates (if applicable), and medical fitness documents. Failure to produce authentic documents will lead to disqualification.
2. Admit Cards: Hall tickets for CBT and DV will be issued separately. Candidates should keep checking the official RRB portal for regular updates.
3. Modification Window: Corrections to the application form were allowed from 9 to 18 April 2024 and again in October 2024 during the re-open period, with applicable fees.
4. Exam Cities: Candidates were able to select preferred exam cities during application. CBT exam city details are available on the RRB website.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. Where can I download the RRB Technician DV Schedule 2025?
You can download the official DV schedule PDF from rrbranchi.gov.in under the latest notifications or the direct link provided above.
Q2. What documents are required during Document Verification?
Original educational certificates, ITI or Diploma/Degree certificates, caste/category certificates (if applicable), identity proof, and medical fitness documents are required.
Q3. Can I participate in DV without qualifying the CBT?
No. Only candidates who clear the CBT stage are eligible for Document Verification.
Q4. How can I know my DV date and venue?
The DV date and venue will be specified in the DV schedule PDF and also communicated via call letters issued by the respective RRB.
Q5. Is there any fee for document verification?
No fee is charged for document verification, but candidates must have paid the application fee during registration.
Conclusion
The RRB Technician recruitment 2025 offers a tremendous opportunity for skilled candidates in various technical fields to secure a government job in Indian Railways. With document verification dates now available, candidates should prepare their documents carefully and keep track of updates from their respective RRB zones. Ensure official website visits for authentic information, avoid misinformation, and follow all guidelines strictly.
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