# RRB Radiographer X-Ray Technician Apply Online 2026

> RRB Radiographer X-Ray Technician apply online 2026: steps, ₹500 and ₹250 fee, refund rule and signature rules from CEN 05/2026. Applications closed.

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Guide: [RRB Paramedical (Radiographer/X-Ray Technician) 2026](https://bunkpoint.com/article/rrb/rrb-paramedical-radiographer-x-ray-technician-cbt-1-2026/)

## In short

- The online application ran from **15 September 2026** to **14 October 2026** and is now closed.
- The fee is **₹500** for all and **₹250** for listed categories. A refund follows the CBT.
- The portal took a live photo. The candidate also uploaded a signature of **30 KB to 49 KB**.


The online application for RRB Radiographer X-Ray Technician ran from **15 September 2026** to **14 October 2026** at 23:59 hours. The window is now closed. This page explains the apply online steps, the fee and the file rules from CEN 05/2026. Return to the [pillar guide](/article/rrb/rrb-paramedical-radiographer-x-ray-technician-cbt-1-2026/) for the full overview.

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The application, fee and correction windows are closed. Read the official website for any new notice.
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## How to apply online for RRB Radiographer X-Ray Technician 2026?

1. Open the official RRB website and use the application link.
2. Create an account with your own mobile number and active email ID. Use the old login if you made an account for an RRB CEN in 2024, 2025 or 2026.
3. Verify your identity with DigiLocker or Aadhaar. This step is optional but the RRB advises it.
4. Enter your name, parents' names and date of birth as on your 10th class certificate.
5. Choose one RRB. Then list your Railway zone and post preferences.
6. Enter your education details.
7. Capture the live photograph and upload your signature.
8. Submit the form and pay the fee online.
9. Save the email and SMS that confirm your payment.

The RRB accepts the application only after it gets the fee payment. Details in the "Create an Account" form and the chosen RRB cannot change at any stage.

## What is the RRB Radiographer X-Ray Technician application fee?

| Category                                                           | Fee  | Refund after appearing in the CBT |
| ------------------------------------------------------------------ | ---- | --------------------------------- |
| All other candidates                                               | ₹500 | ₹400 after bank charges           |
| SC, ST, ex-servicemen, PwBD, female, transgender, minority and EBC | ₹250 | ₹250 after bank charges           |

The candidate paid online with internet banking, a debit card, a credit card or UPI. No other mode was valid. The RRB does not refund the fee for a rejected or incomplete application.

### How does the refund reach you?

The RRB pays the refund only to a bank account that links to your Aadhaar number. The portal checks the link during the application. A candidate without a bank account may give a family member's linked account.

## How did the correction window work?

A candidate could change details after payment, except the "Create an Account" form and the chosen RRB. Each change cost ₹250. The RRB did not refund this fee.

The window ran from **17 October 2026** to **26 October 2026**. A candidate who moved from SC or ST to a general category paid the ₹250 fee difference. Candidates who needed a scribe entered the scribe details from 27 October 2026 to 31 October 2026.

## What are the photo and signature rules?

The portal did not accept an old photograph. It took a live photo from a web camera or a phone front camera. The candidate wore non-white clothes and no cap, mask or glasses. The face had to sit inside the frame.

| Signature rule  | Value                                             |
| --------------- | ------------------------------------------------- |
| Writing         | Running handwriting, not block or capital letters |
| Ink and paper   | Black ink on white paper                          |
| File type       | JPG or JPEG                                       |
| File size       | 30 KB to 49 KB                                    |
| Minimum size    | 140 by 60 pixels                                  |
| Scan resolution | At least 100 DPI                                  |

The signature must match the signature at the exam, at document verification and at the medical test. A blank, blurred or block-letter signature leads to rejection at any stage.

SC and ST candidates who wanted a free train pass uploaded the caste certificate as a PDF under 400 KB.

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Read the signature and photo rules in the detailed CEN on the [official RRB website](https://rrb.indianrailways.gov.in/). Fake websites give wrong information.
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## What is the next step?

Read the [eligibility rules](/article/rrb/rrb-paramedical-radiographer-x-ray-technician-cbt-1-2026/eligibility/) if you want to check your own case. Then read the [selection process](/article/rrb/rrb-paramedical-radiographer-x-ray-technician-cbt-1-2026/selection-process/) to see what happens after the application. The next step in the guide is the [selection process](/article/rrb/rrb-paramedical-radiographer-x-ray-technician-cbt-1-2026/selection-process/).


## Frequently asked questions

### What is the application fee for RRB Radiographer X-Ray Technician?

The fee is ₹500 for all candidates. SC, ST, ex-servicemen, PwBD, female, transgender, minority and EBC candidates paid ₹250. The RRB refunds part of the fee after the candidate appears in the CBT.

### How much fee does the RRB refund after the CBT?

A candidate who paid ₹500 gets ₹400 back after bank charges. A candidate who paid ₹250 gets ₹250 back after bank charges. Only candidates who attend the CBT get a refund, and it goes to an Aadhaar-seeded bank account.

### What is the last date to apply for RRB Radiographer X-Ray Technician?

The last date was 14 October 2026 at 23:59 hours. The last date to pay the fee was 16 October 2026. The correction window ran from 17 October 2026 to 26 October 2026.

### How much did it cost to correct an RRB application?

A correction cost ₹250 each time and the RRB did not refund it. A candidate who moved from a fee-exempt category to a general category also paid the ₹250 fee difference.

### What signature rules did the RRB set for the application?

The signature had to be in running handwriting with black ink on white paper. The file had to be JPG or JPEG between 30 KB and 49 KB. The minimum size was 140 by 60 pixels.

### Did candidates upload a photograph for RRB Radiographer X-Ray Technician?

No. The portal captured a live photograph during the application. The candidate sat in front of a web camera or a phone front camera. A photo of a printed photo led to rejection.

### Could a candidate apply to more than one RRB?

No. A candidate could choose only one RRB. Many applications to the same RRB or to different RRBs led to rejection of all applications. The RRB also bans such candidates from future RRB and RRC exams.

## More in this guide

- [RRB Paramedical (Radiographer/X-Ray Technician) 2026](https://bunkpoint.com/article/rrb/rrb-paramedical-radiographer-x-ray-technician-cbt-1-2026/): RRB Radiographer X-Ray Technician 2026 under CEN 05/2026: 25 vacancies, Pay Level 5, age 19 to 33. See dates, fee, exam pattern and selection steps.
- [Notification](https://bunkpoint.com/article/rrb/rrb-paramedical-radiographer-x-ray-technician-cbt-1-2026/notification/): RRB Radiographer X-Ray Technician notification 2026 under CEN 05/2026 lists 25 vacancies, Pay Level 5 and key dates. Read the facts here.
- [Eligibility](https://bunkpoint.com/article/rrb/rrb-paramedical-radiographer-x-ray-technician-cbt-1-2026/eligibility/): RRB Radiographer X-Ray Technician eligibility 2026: 10+2 with Physics and Chemistry plus a 2-year diploma, age 19 to 33. See relaxation rules.
- [Selection Process](https://bunkpoint.com/article/rrb/rrb-paramedical-radiographer-x-ray-technician-cbt-1-2026/selection-process/): RRB Radiographer X-Ray Technician selection process: CBT, document verification and medical test. See shortlisting ratio and B1 vision rules.
- [Exam Pattern](https://bunkpoint.com/article/rrb/rrb-paramedical-radiographer-x-ray-technician-cbt-1-2026/exam-pattern/): RRB Radiographer X-Ray Technician exam pattern 2026: 100 questions, 100 marks, 90 minutes and 1/3 negative marking. See sections and exam day rules.
