Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) under the Ministry of Railways, Government of India, has officially released a short notification (CEN No. 04/2026) for the recruitment of 4098 Vacancies for Junior Engineer (JE), Depot Material Superintendent (DMS), and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA) posts.The online application process for RRB JE Recruitment 2026 will begin on 14 August 2026 and continue until 13th September 2026.
Interested and eligible candidates can apply online by visiting the official RRB regional portals.
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RRB JE Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
| Department | Ministry of Railways, Government of India |
| Post Name | Junior Engineer (JE), DMS, CMA |
| Total Vacancies | 4098 Posts |
| Location | Across India |
| RRB Guwahati Vacancies | To be Updated |
| Pay Scale | Pay Level-6 (₹35,400/- + Allowances) |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Last Date to Apply | 13th September 2026 |
| Official Website | www.rrb.gov.in |
RRB JE Application Fee 2026
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| SC / ST / Ex-Servicemen / Female / Transgender / Minorities / EWS | ₹250/- |
| All Others | ₹500/- |
Payment Mode: Online through Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, or UPI.
Note: Application fee is partially refundable as per RRB rules after CBT participation.
Important Dates – RRB JE 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 21st July 2026 |
| Start Date of Online Application | 14th August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 13th September 2026 |
RRB JE Vacancy 2026 Details
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Junior Engineer (JE) | — |
| Depot Material Superintendent (DMS) | — |
| Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA) | — |
| Total | 4098 Posts |
(Note: Detailed category-wise and post-wise breakup will be available in the full notification.)
RRB JE Eligibility Criteria 2026
Age Limit (as on 01 January 2026)
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 33 years
Age Relaxation
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| OBC-NCL | 3 Years |
| SC/ST | 5 Years |
| PwBD (UR/EWS) | 10 Years |
| PwBD (OBC-NCL) | 13 Years |
| PwBD (SC/ST) | 15 Years |
Educational Qualifications
| Post Name | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Junior Engineer (Electrical) | 3-Year Diploma in Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics Engineering or related sub-streams. |
| Junior Engineer (Civil) | 3-Year Diploma or B.Sc. in Civil Engineering or related sub-streams. |
| Junior Engineer (Track Machine) | 3-Year Diploma in Mechanical / Production / Automobile / Electrical / Electronics / Instrumentation & Control Engineering or equivalent. |
| Junior Engineer (Mechanical) | 3-Year Diploma in Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics / Production / Mechatronics / Industrial / Automobile Engineering or related fields. |
| Junior Engineer (Diesel Electrical) | 3-Year Diploma in Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics Engineering or sub-streams. |
| Junior Engineer (S&T / Telecommunication) | 3-Year Diploma in Electrical / Electronics / IT / Communication / Computer Science / Computer Engineering or equivalent. |
| Depot Material Superintendent (DMS) | 3-Year Diploma in Engineering in any discipline. |
| Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA) | Bachelor’s Degree in Science with Physics and Chemistry (minimum 45% marks). |
RRB JE Selection Process 2026
The RRB JE Recruitment process will include the following stages:
- Computer-Based Test (CBT) – Stage I
- Computer-Based Test (CBT) – Stage II
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
How to Apply for RRB JE Recruitment 2026
Follow the steps below to apply online for RRB JE 2026:
- Visit the official RRB website — www.rrb.gov.in.
- Go to your regional RRB portal.
- Click on the “Apply Online for CEN No. 04/2026 (RRB JE)” link.
- Read the official notification carefully.
- Fill in your personal and educational details correctly.
- Upload your photograph, signature, and required documents.
- Pay the examination fee as per your category.
- Submit the application form and take a printout for future reference.
RRB JE Candidate Helpline
For any queries related to the online application process:
- Email: rrb.help@csc.gov.in
- Phone: 9592001188 / 01725653333
- Timings: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM (Working Days)
Important Links – RRB JE 2026
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Coming Soon |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Related Article | Click Here |
FAQs – RRB JE Recruitment 2026
Q1. How many vacancies are released under RRB JE 2026?
- A total of 4098 vacancies have been announced.
Q2. What is the last date to apply for RRB JE 2026?
-The last date for online application is 13th September 2026.
Q3. What is the salary for RRB Junior Engineer 2026?
-The salary is ₹35,400/- (Pay Level 6) plus applicable allowances.
Q4. What is the selection process for RRB JE 2026?
-The selection will be through CBT Stage I & II, Document Verification, and Medical Exam.
Q5. What is the educational qualification for the RRB CMA post?
-Bachelor’s Degree in Science with Physics and Chemistry (minimum 45% marks).
