RRB JE Recruitment 2026: Last Date Near, 4,029 Posts Apply Online

The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) are conducting the RRB JE Recruitment 2026 for 4,029 vacancies under CEN No. 04/2026. The recruitment covers Junior Engineer (JE), Depot Material Superintendent (DMS) and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA) posts.

The RRB JE apply online process will close on September 13, 2026, at 11:59 PM. Candidates who have not submitted their applications should complete the registration process before the deadline. The application fee can be paid until September 15, 2026.

RRB JE Recruitment 2026 Key Details

Candidates can check the main details of the recruitment below.

The table highlights the important RRB JE Recruitment 2026 dates and basic recruitment details. Candidates should complete the form before the closing time instead of waiting until the final hours.

RRB JE Vacancy 2026

The RRB JE vacancy was initially announced as 3,993 posts. Following Corrigendum-1, the total number of vacancies has been increased to 4,029 posts. The additional vacancies include Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant posts and an additional JE vacancy.

The recruitment is being conducted across 21 Railway Recruitment Boards for different technical and railway-related posts.

RRB JE Eligibility Criteria 2026

Candidates applying for RRB JE posts must meet the educational and age requirements prescribed in CEN 04/2026.

• Candidates should generally have a three-year Diploma in Engineering in the relevant discipline.
• Candidates with an applicable B.E. or B.Tech degree can also apply for eligible JE posts.
• The qualification must match the discipline and post selected by the candidate.
• The prescribed age limit is 18 to 33 years as on January 1, 2027.
• Reserved categories are eligible for age relaxation according to government rules.

RRB JE Application Fee 2026

Candidates must pay the applicable fee while submitting the RRB JE application form.

The applicable refund rules will be based on the candidate's category and appearance in the first-stage CBT. Candidates should ensure that the payment is completed within the prescribed timeline.

RRB JE Last Date 2026

The RRB JE last date to apply online is September 13, 2026, at 11:59 PM. As of September 11, candidates have two days remaining to submit the application form.

The important upcoming deadlines are:

• September 13, 2026: Last date to submit the application
• September 15, 2026: Last date for application fee payment
• September 16 to 25, 2026: Application modification window
• September 26 to 30, 2026: Scribe details submission window
• CBT-I and CBT-II: Dates to be announced separately

Candidates should not wait for the final day, as technical issues or payment delays can affect the submission process.

How to Apply for RRB JE Recruitment 2026

Eligible candidates can submit the RRB JE application form through the official RRB application portal.

1. Visit the official RRB website.
2. Open the CEN 04/2026 recruitment section.
3. Select the RRB JE/DMS/CMA application link.
4. Create an account and complete the registration.
5. Enter personal, educational and other required details.
6. Select the preferred RRB and relevant post.
7. Upload the required documents.
8. Pay the application fee.
9. Review all details carefully.
10. Submit the application form and save a copy for future reference.

Candidates should remember that the chosen RRB and details entered during account creation cannot be changed later.

RRB JE Selection Process 2026

The selection process includes multiple stages. Candidates are expected to appear for the first-stage Computer-Based Test, followed by the second-stage CBT.

The selection process includes:

• CBT 1
• CBT 2
• Document Verification
• Medical Examination

The RRB JE CBT dates have not been announced yet. Candidates should regularly check the official RRB websites for further updates.

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