Railway RRB Junior Engineer (JE) Recruitment 2026 (CEN 04/2026) | 4,029 Posts

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Government of India • Ministry of Railways • Railway Recruitment Boards (RRB CEN 04/2026)

Short Information :

Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) have issued the Centralised Employment Notice (CEN No. 04/2026) for recruitment of Junior Engineer (JE), Depot Material Superintendent (DMS), Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA), and Chemical Supervisor / Research in Indian Railways. Candidates holding 3-Year Engineering Diploma or B.E. / B.Tech Degree can apply online from 14 August 2026 to 13 September 2026.

Important Dates
Online Application Begin14/08/2026
Last Date for Apply Online13/09/2026 (23:59 Hrs)
Last Date to Pay Exam Fee Online15/09/2026 (23:59 Hrs)
Modification Window for Corrections16/09/2026 to 25/09/2026
CBT-1 Exam DateTo be notified on RRB websites
CBT-1 Admit Card Available4 Days Prior to Exam Date
Application Fee
General / OBC / EWS CandidatesRs. 500/- (Rs. 400/- will be refunded to candidate's bank account after appearing in 1st Stage CBT)
SC / ST / Ex-SM / PwD / Female / Transgender / EBCRs. 250/- (Full Rs. 250/- will be refunded after appearing in 1st Stage CBT)
Payment ModeOnline via Internet Banking, Debit/Credit Card, UPI
Age Limit Details
  • Age Limit Calculation Date: As on 01 January 2027 (01/01/2027)
  • Minimum Age Limit: 18 Years
  • Maximum Age Limit: 33 Years (Includes 3-year age concession due to Covid-19 pandemic)
  • SC / ST Candidates Relaxation: 5 Years upper age relaxation
  • OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) Relaxation: 3 Years upper age relaxation
  • PwD Candidates Relaxation: 10 to 15 Years relaxation as per norms
Vacancy Details & Eligibility Criteria Total : 4,029 Posts
Designation / PostTotal VacancyMinimum Educational Qualification
Junior Engineer (Safety & Non-Safety)3,873 PostsThree years Diploma in Civil / Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics / IT / Computer Engineering OR B.E. / B.Tech in relevant branch from recognized university.
Depot Material Superintendent (DMS)138 PostsThree years Diploma in Engineering in any discipline OR B.E./B.Tech degree.
Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA)18 Posts45% marks in Bachelor's Degree in Science with Physics & Chemistry (B.Sc).
All RRBs Grand Total4,029 Posts
RRB JE Selection Procedure (Stages of Examination)
  • 1st Stage CBT (Screening Test): 100 Questions (Mathematics 30, General Intelligence & Reasoning 25, General Awareness 15, General Science 30). Duration: 90 Minutes.
  • 2nd Stage CBT (Technical Exam): 150 Questions (General Awareness 15, Physics & Chemistry 15, Basics of Computers 10, Basics of Environment 10, Technical Abilities 100). Duration: 120 Minutes.
  • Document Verification (DV) & Medical Examination: Based on the performance of candidates in the 2nd Stage CBT.
  • Negative Marking: 1/3rd marks deducted for each incorrect answer in both CBT-1 and CBT-2.
How to Fill Online Application Form
  1. Visit the official RRB centralized application portal at rrbapply.gov.in.
  2. Create an Account using your Aadhaar number, Mobile number, and active Email address.
  3. Login with your credentials and choose Centralised Employment Notice (CEN 04/2026).
  4. Select the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) Zone of your choice.
  5. Enter your personal details, educational qualifications, and bank account details for fee refund.
  6. Upload scanned passport size color photograph (30-70 KB, JPG/JPEG) and clear signature (30-70 KB).
  7. Review all filled particulars and pay the examination fee online.
  8. Submit the application and download the confirmation slip for all future stages.
Some Useful Important Links
Link Description Action / Direct Link
Apply Online (Registration / Login)Click Here
Download Official CEN 04/2026 Notification (PDF)Download PDF
Official RRB Central PortalOfficial Website
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q. What is the last date to apply for RRB JE CEN 04/2026?
Ans. Online applications close on 13 September 2026 at 23:59 hrs.
Q. What is the total number of vacancies in RRB JE 2026?
Ans. A total of 4,029 posts are announced across various RRB zones.
Q. How much fee will be refunded after appearing in CBT-1?
Ans. General/OBC/EWS candidates get Rs. 400 refund, and SC/ST/Female/PwD candidates get full Rs. 250 refund in their bank account.