Railway Recruitment Board Issues City Intimation Slips For 2026 Technician Exams

The Railway Recruitment Board has released the exam city intimation slip for the 2026 Technician recruitment drive. Candidates preparing for the Computer-Based Test can download their slips through the official websites of regional railway boards.

Exam Details

The upcoming examination is scheduled for October 6, 7, 8, and 9, 2026. The test will last for 90 minutes and will consist of 100 questions. Candidates must note that there is negative marking, with one-third of the marks deducted for every incorrect answer. The selection process includes the computer test, document verification, and a medical examination. Passing marks vary by community, with 40 percent required for unreserved and economically weaker sections, 30 percent for OBC non-creamy layer and scheduled castes, and 25 percent for scheduled tribes. Scores from this computer test will determine who gets shortlisted for the next stages.

Vacancies

This recruitment drive aims to fill a total of 6,557 posts. This includes 323 vacancies for Technician Grade-I Signal and 6,234 vacancies for Technician Grade III.

Context

Exam city intimation slips help candidates plan their travel in advance before the main admit cards are issued. Large national recruitment tests in India typically use computer-based testing to handle millions of applicants efficiently across multiple test centres.