RRB JE Recruitment 2026: The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) have officially released the employment notification for the recruitment of Junior Engineer (JE), Depot Material Superintendent, and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant under Centralised Employment Notice (CEN) No. 04/2026, offering a total of 3993 vacancies. The RRB JE Recruitment 2026 CEN 04/2026 detailed notification has been released on 13 August 2026. Eligible and interested candidates can submit their applications online starting from 14/08/2026, with the final closing date for submissions set for 13/09/2026. In the short notice there were 4098 posts were mentioned, but in the detailed notification, 3993 vacancies are mentioned.
This nationwide recruitment drive is an excellent opportunity for technical diploma holders and engineering graduates looking to secure a stable career within the Indian Railways. Before proceeding with the application, candidates are strictly advised to review the detailed eligibility criteria, medical standards, and primary documentation requirements like Aadhaar verification guidelines.
RRB JE Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Recruitment Organization | Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) |
| Post Name | Junior Engineer (JE), Depot Material Superintendent (DMS) and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA) |
| Advt. No. | CEN No. 04/2026 |
| Total Vacancy | 3993 |
| Pay Scale | Level-6 (Initial Pay: Rs. 35,400/-) |
| Apply Start Date | 14/08/2026 |
| Category | RRB JE CEN No. 04/2026 Notification |
| Official Website | https://rrb.indianrailways.gov.in/ |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Short Notice Release Date | 21 July 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 14 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 13 September 2026 |
| Exam Date | Notify Later |
Application Fees
| Category | Fee |
| UR / OBC / EWS | Rs. 500/- |
| SC / ST / PwBD / ESM / Female / Transgender / Minorities / EBC | Rs. 250/- |
| Mode of Payment | Online |
Age Limit, Vacancy Details, and Qualification
Age Limit: The age limit for RRB JE Recruitment 2026 is 18-33 Years. The cutoff date for the calculation of the age limit is 01.01.2027. (Use Age Calculator). Age Relaxation will be given as per the rules.
| Post Name | Vacancy | Qualification |
| JE/ DMS/ CMA | 3993 | Engg. Diploma/ B.Sc./ B.Tech/ BCA |
RRB JE Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
The selection process for RRB JE Recruitment 2026 includes the following stages:
- 1st Stage Computer Based Test (CBT-I)
- 2nd Stage Computer Based Test (CBT-II)
- Document Verification (DV)
- Medical Examination (ME)
How to Apply for RRB JE Recruitment 2026
Follow these steps to apply for RRB JE Recruitment 2026:
- Visit the official website of your regional RRB or go to the common RRB portal at rrb.indianrailways.gov.in or rrbapply.gov.in.
- Complete the “Create an Account” stage using an active mobile number, valid email ID, and Aadhaar/DigiLocker verification for seamless processing.
- Log in with your credentials and fill out the online application form with accurate personal and educational details.
- Capture your live photograph via webcam or mobile front camera, adhering strictly to the non-white background and lighting guidelines.
- Upload scanned copies of your signature and required community certificates (if applicable).
- Pay the non-refundable application fee via online modes such as Net Banking, Debit/ Credit Card, or UPI.
- Submit the final application form and download a copy for future reference.
Important Links
| RRB JE Recruitment 2026 CEN 04/2026 Vacancy Corrigendum | Corrigendum-1 |
| RRB JE Recruitment 2026 CEN 04/2026 Notification PDF | Notification |
| RRB JE Recruitment 2026 Online Form Link | Apply Online |
| Ministry of Railways Official Website | RRB |
