3993 Posts – The Railway Recruitment Boards – RRBs JE Recruitment 2026(All India Can Apply) – Last Date 13 September Govt Exam Update

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RRBs JE Recruitment 2026 (CEN No. 04/2026) has been released for 3993 Vacancies. The last date to apply online for RRB JE Vacancy 2026 is 13th September 2026. Check detailed exam information from the article.

RRB JE Recruitment 042026 Notice Out for 3993 Junior Engineer Vacancies, Apply Begins
RRB JE Recruitment 042026 Notice Out for 3993 Junior Engineer Vacancies, Apply Begins

RRBs JE Recruitment 2026

The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs), under the Ministry of Railways, Government of India, have opened the application portal for Junior Engineer (JE) and Depot Material Superintendent (DMS) Recruitment 2026. Candidates interested in applying for 3993 vacancies must submit the online form through the official website rrb.indianrailways.gov.in or the application link rrbapply.gov.in shared here. Online applications opened on 14th August 2026 and will close on 13th September 2026.

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RRB JE Notification 2026 (CEN 04/2026) Out

RRBs have announced 3993 vacancies for various posts of Junior Engineer and Depot Material Superintendent under Centralised Employment Notice (CEN) No. 04/2026. Complete details regarding vacancies, registration dates, eligibility, application process, selection process, and salary have been mentioned in the detailed CEN, which can also be downloaded from the link below.

RRB JE Recruitment 2026 (CEN 04/2026) Notification PDF- Click to Download

Candidates interested in the RRB JE recruitment must read the article to check their eligibility and know other details.

RRB JE Recruitment 2026 Overview

Organization Name Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs), Ministry of Railways
Post Name Junior Engineer (various disciplines) and Depot Material Superintendent
CEN No. 04/2026
Vacancies 3993
Mode of Application Online
Application Start Date 14th August 2026
Last Registration Date 13th September 2026 (23:59 hrs)
Selection Process 1st Stage CBT, 2nd Stage CBT, Document Verification, Medical Examination
Pay Level Level 6 (7th CPC), Initial Pay ₹35,400
Official Website https://rrb.indianrailways.gov.in/

RRB JE Recruitment 2026 – Important Dates

As per schedule, the last date to apply online for RRB JE Recruitment 2026 is 13th September 2026. Candidates should keep a check on all important events related to the RRB JE Vacancy to avoid missing any deadlines.

Events Dates
Date of Indicative Notice in Employment News 25th July 2026
Opening Date of Online Application 14th August 2026
Closing Date for Submission of Online Application 13th September 2026 (23:59 hrs)
Last Date for Application Fee Payment 15th September 2026
Modification Window (with fee) 16th September to 25th September 2026
Scribe Detail Submission Window 26th September to 30th September 2026

RRB JE Vacancy 2026

The Railway Recruitment Boards have released a total of 3993 vacancies for various posts of Junior Engineer and Depot Material Superintendent, distributed across 21 RRBs and multiple Railway Zones/Production Units.

Post Name Pay Level Initial Pay Age (as on 01.01.2027) Total Vacancies (All RRBs)
Various posts of Junior Engineer and Depot Material Superintendent Level 6 ₹35,400 18–33 years 3993

RRB-wise Vacancy Distribution (Selected RRBs)

RRB Total Vacancies
Chennai 362
Mumbai 411
Kolkata 457
Guwahati 329
Prayagraj 340
Ajmer 252
Bengaluru 298
Others (remaining 14 RRBs) Balance vacancies
Grand Total 3993

Detailed RRB-wise and Railway Zone/Production Unit-wise vacancy distribution is available in Annexure B of the official notification.

Who is Eligible to Apply for RRB JE Posts?

Candidates who satisfy the educational qualification and age limit given for the JE and DMS posts are eligible to apply online. The eligibility differs according to the exam group/discipline applied for, as provided in the RRB Notification PDF.

Educational Qualification

Post Name Educational Qualification
Junior Engineer (Mechanical & Allied) Three years Diploma in Mechanical/Production/Automobile/Electrical/Electronics/Instrumentation & Control Engineering, or equivalent
Junior Engineer (Electrical & Allied) Three years Diploma in Electrical Engineering or combination of allied streams
Junior Engineer (Electronics & Allied) Three years Diploma in Electronics/Computer Science/IT/Communication Engineering, or equivalent
Junior Engineer (Civil & Allied) Three years Diploma in Civil Engineering or B.Sc. in Civil Engineering (3 years)
Depot Material Superintendent Three years Diploma in Engineering in any discipline from a recognized University/Institution

Higher qualifications such as B.E./B.Tech are also acceptable in lieu of a three-year Diploma in Engineering in the same discipline.

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Age Limit

Category Age Limit as on 01.01.2027
All Communities/Categories 18–33 Years
Lower Age Limit (not born after) 01.01.2009
UR/EWS (Date of Birth not earlier than) 02.01.1994
OBC-NCL (Date of Birth not earlier than) 02.01.1991
SC/ST (Date of Birth not earlier than) 02.01.1989

The age relaxation will be applicable as per extant rules — SC/ST candidates get 5 years, OBC-NCL candidates get 3 years, and further relaxation applies to Ex-Servicemen and PwBD candidates as per the CEN.

RRB JE Recruitment 2026 Application Fee

Candidates have to pay an application fee for the RRB JE Recruitment to complete the application form. Candidates from the General category have to pay ₹500/-, and candidates from SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen/PwBD/Female/Transgender/Minorities/EBC categories have to pay ₹250/-.

Category Application Fee Refund (on appearing 1st Stage CBT)
All Candidates (except category below) ₹500/- ₹400/- refunded
SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen/PwBD/Female/Transgender/Minorities/EBC ₹250/- ₹250/- refunded

Only candidates who attend the 1st stage CBT will get a refund of their examination fee, after deducting applicable bank charges.

How to Apply Online for RRB JE Recruitment 2026

Follow these steps to apply for RRB JE Vacancy 2026:

  1. Go to the official RRB website at (https://rrb.indianrailways.gov.in/) and locate the link for CEN No. 04/2026.
  2. Create an account by entering basic personal details, a valid mobile number, and email ID (these details cannot be changed later).
  3. Log in and fill out the online application form with correct personal, educational, and communication details.
  4. Choose your RRB, preferred Railway Zones, and posts/exam group for which you are eligible.
  5. Capture your live photograph through the application module and upload your signature as per the prescribed specifications.
  6. Pay the applicable examination fee online through internet banking, debit/credit card, or UPI.
  7. Review and submit the application; save the confirmation and Registration Number for future reference.

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RRB JE Vacancy 2026 Selection Process

The selection process for RRB JE Vacancy 2026 includes the following stages:

  • 1st Stage Computer Based Test (CBT-I) — common screening test for all notified posts (100 questions, 90 minutes)
  • 2nd Stage Computer Based Test (CBT-II) — discipline-specific test with technical abilities section (150 questions, 120 minutes)
  • Document Verification (DV)
  • Medical Examination (ME)

RRB JE Exam Pattern 2026

Stage Subjects No. of Questions Duration
CBT-I Mathematics, General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Awareness, General Science 100 90 minutes
CBT-II General Awareness, Physics & Chemistry, Basics of Computers & Applications, Basics of Environment & Pollution Control, Technical Abilities 150 120 minutes
  • There is negative marking of 1/3rd mark for every wrong answer in both stages.
  • Minimum qualifying marks: UR/EWS – 40%, OBC-NCL/SC – 30%, ST – 25% (relaxable by 2 marks for PwBD candidates where applicable).
  • A virtual calculator will be provided on screen during CBT-II.

Important Links

RRB JE Recruitment 2026 (CEN 04/2026) Notification PDF Notification
RRB JE Recruitment 2026 Online Form Link Apply Online
Railway Recruitment Boards Official Website RRB

FAQs

How many total vacancies are announced under RRB JE Recruitment 2026? A total of 3993 vacancies have been released under CEN No. 04/2026 for various posts of Junior Engineer and Depot Material Superintendent across 21 RRBs.

What is the last date to apply for RRB JE Recruitment 2026? The online application window closes on 13th September 2026 at 23:59 hrs.

What is the application fee for RRB JE Recruitment 2026? ₹500/- for General category candidates (₹400/- refundable on appearing CBT-I) and ₹250/- for SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen/PwBD/Female/Transgender/Minorities/EBC candidates (fully refundable on appearing CBT-I).

What is the age limit for RRB JE Recruitment 2026? Candidates must be between 18 and 33 years of age as on 01.01.2027, with age relaxation applicable for reserved categories.

What is the educational qualification for RRB JE posts? A three-year Diploma in the relevant engineering discipline (or B.E./B.Tech as an equivalent higher qualification) from a recognized University/Institute, depending on the exam group applied for.

What is the selection process for RRB JE Recruitment 2026? Selection is through two stages of Computer Based Test (CBT-I and CBT-II), followed by Document Verification and Medical Examination.

How can I apply for RRB JE Recruitment 2026? Applications must be submitted online through the official RRB website at rrb.indianrailways.gov.in. No offline applications are accepted.

Can I apply to more than one RRB for this CEN? No. Candidates can apply to only one RRB with one common application; applying to multiple RRBs will lead to rejection of all applications and debarment from future exams.

Source: Govt Exam Update

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