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RRB JE 04/2026 Recruitment 2026 Notification Out - Apply Online for 4029 Junior Engineer Posts

Junior Engineer (37 discipline/department categories), Depot Material Superintendent, Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (added by Corrigendum-1)
Vacancies
13.09.2026 (23:59 hrs)
Last Date
Online only, via official RRB websites / rrbapply.gov.in. One RRB, one application only.
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Ajmer, Rajasthan
Location
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RRB JE 04/2026 Recruitment 2026 : Job Overview

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Organization NameRailway Recruitment Boards (RRBs), Ministry of Railways, Government of India
Total VacanciesJunior Engineer (37 discipline/department categories), Depot Material Superintendent, Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (added by Corrigendum-1)
Application ModeOnline only, via official RRB websites / rrbapply.gov.in. One RRB, one application only.
Job LocationAjmer, Rajasthan
Last Updated19 Aug 2026

RRB JE/DMS/CMA 2026 - Notification Out

CEN No. 04/2026 for Junior Engineer and Depot Material Superintendent was published on official RRB websites on 13 August 2026 . On 18 August 2026 , RRBs issued Corrigendum-1 , which added a new post - Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA) - along with 35 additional CMA vacancies, one extra JE/Electrical/TRS vacancy at RRB Secunderabad, a new Medical Standard (B-2), and the CMA exam syllabus. The notification is now referred to as CEN No. 04/2026 (JE/DMS/CMA) . Online applications are open from 14 August 2026 to 13 September 2026. Official Corrigendum Notification

RRB JE/DMS/CMA Important Dates

Note: Details filled in the "Create an Account" form (mobile number, Email ID) and the chosen RRB cannot be modified at any stage, including during the modification window.
EventDate
Indicative Notice in Employment News25.07.2026
Online Application Start14.08.2026
Corrigendum-1 (CMA post added)18.08.2026
Online Application Closing Date13.09.2026 (23:59 hrs)
Last Date for Application Fee Payment15.09.2026
Modification Window (fee applicable)16.09.2026 to 25.09.2026
Scribe Details Submission Window26.09.2026 to 30.09.2026
CBT-I / CBT-II / DV / METo be notified separately on RRB websites

RRB JE/DMS/CMA Vacancy 2026

3993 Original CEN (JE/DMS) +36 Added via Corrigendum-1 4029 Revised Total Note: The CEN lists vacancies across 37 individual post/department/sub-department combinations for each RRB (Annexure B). This article shows RRB-level and category-level totals; for the exact post-by-post vacancy count within your chosen RRB, refer to Annexure B of the official notification linked below. New post added: Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA) , Level 6, Initial Pay ₹35,400, with 35 vacancies across RRB Bengaluru, Bhopal, Chennai, Guwahati and Patna. CMA eligibility: B.Sc. degree with Physics and Chemistry (minimum 45% marks) in specified combinations, from a recognized University/Institute. One additional JE/Electrical/TRS vacancy added at RRB Secunderabad (SCR zone), taking that RRB's total to 111. A new Medical Standard, B-2 , was added (Distance Vision 6/9, 6/12; Near Vision Sn 0.6, 0.6; must p
Category-wise Vacancy (Original CEN, 3993 posts)
CategoryVacancies
UR (Unreserved)1699
SC624
ST363
OBC-NCL913
EWS394
Total3993
Of which Ex-Servicemen (horizontal)387
Backlog PwBD - Hearing Impaired (R-HI)47
Backlog PwBD - Locomotor Disability (R-LD)135
Backlog PwBD - Multiple Disabilities (R-MD)11
RRB-wise Vacancy Distribution (with Corrigendum-1 additions)
RrbOriginal CenCorrigendum 1 AdditionRevised Total
Ahmedabad143-143
Ajmer252-252
Bengaluru298+1 (CMA)299
Bhopal113+7 (CMA)120
Bhubaneswar86-86
Bilaspur124-124
Chandigarh183-183
Chennai362+15 (CMA)377
Gorakhpur198-198
Guwahati329+4 (CMA)333
Jammu-Srinagar152-152
Kolkata457-457
Malda30-30
Mumbai411-411
Muzaffarpur17-17
Patna73+7 (CMA)80
Prayagraj340+1 (CMA)341
Ranchi122-122
Secunderabad110+1 (JE/Elec/TRS)111
Siliguri92-92
Thiruvananthapuram101-101
Grand Total3993+364029

RRB JE/DMS/CMA Eligibility 2026

Three-year Diploma in Engineering (or equivalent B.E./B.Tech) in the discipline relevant to the specific JE post opted for (see Annexure A of the CEN for post-wise qualification). DMS candidates need a three-year Diploma in Engineering in any discipline. B.Sc. degree in Physics and Chemistry with a minimum of 45% marks from a recognized University/Institute, in any one of these combinations: (a) B.Sc. with Physics as major/specialization/Honours and Chemistry as a subject; (b) B.Sc. with Chemistry as major/specialization/Honours and Physics as a subject; or (c) B.Sc. with any other Science subject (including Mathematics/Mathematical Statistics) as major/specialization/Honours, with both Physics and Chemistry as subjects in the course. Important: Candidates awaiting final results of the prescribed qualification are not eligible to apply. Qualifications must be held on or before the closin
Exam GroupEligible Diploma Degree Disciplines
Mechanical & Allied EngineeringMechanical, Production, Automobile, Manufacturing, Mechatronics, Industrial, Machining, Tools & Machining, Tools & Die Making Engineering
Electrical & Allied EngineeringElectrical Engineering (and sub-streams)
Electronics & Allied EngineeringElectronics, Instrumentation & Control, Communication, Computer Science & Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology
Civil & Allied EngineeringCivil Engineering, or B.Sc. in Civil Engineering (3-year duration)

RRB JE/DMS/CMA Age Limit

CategoryAge Limit
All Candidates18 to 33 years
Age Reckoning Date01.01.2027
Age Relaxation
CategoryRelaxation
SC/ST5 years
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)3 years
Ex-Servicemen (UR/EWS)3 years (after deducting service length)
Ex-Servicemen (OBC-NCL)6 years (after deducting service length)
Ex-Servicemen (SC/ST)8 years (after deducting service length)
PwBD (UR/EWS)10 years
PwBD (OBC-NCL)13 years
PwBD (SC/ST)15 years
Serving Group C / erstwhile Group D Railway staff (min. 3 yrs service)Up to 40/43/45 years (UR-EWS/OBC-NCL/SC-ST)
Widowed / divorced / judicially separated women (not remarried)Up to 35/38/40 years (UR-EWS/OBC-NCL/SC-ST)

RRB JE/DMS/CMA Pay Scale 2026

PostPay LevelInitial Pay
Junior EngineerLevel 6₹35,400
Depot Material SuperintendentLevel 6₹35,400
Chemical & Metallurgical AssistantLevel 6₹35,400

RRB JE/DMS/CMA Selection Process 2026

Selection comprises four stages: 1st Stage CBT (CBT-I) , 2nd Stage CBT (CBT-II) , Document Verification (DV) and Medical Examination (ME) . Negative marking: ⅓ mark deducted for each wrong answer in both CBTs. Minimum qualifying marks: UR & EWS 40%, OBC-NCL 30%, SC 30%, ST 25% (relaxable by up to 2 marks for PwBD candidates where PwBD vacancies are short of eligible candidates). CBT-II shortlisting: 15 times the community-wise vacancy per RRB, based on CBT-I merit. DV shortlisting: equal to the number of vacancies, based on CBT-II merit using a normalized Merit Index across Exam Groups. A virtual calculator is provided on-screen during CBT-II only.
CBT-I (Common for all posts) - 90 minutes, 100 Questions
SectionQuestions Marks
Mathematics30
General Intelligence & Reasoning25
General Awareness15
General Science30
Total100
CBT-II - 120 minutes, 150 Questions
SectionQuestions Marks
General Awareness15
Physics & Chemistry15
Basics of Computers and Applications10
Basics of Environment and Pollution Control10
Technical Abilities (post/exam group specific)100
Total150

Documents Required

Educational qualification certificates (diploma/degree, as applicable to the post) with date of issue Matriculation/10th certificate (for name, DOB, father's/mother's name) Category certificate (SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS/EBC), in prescribed Annexure format, from a competent authority Ex-Servicemen declaration/employment certificate, where applicable PwBD disability certificate and UDID, where applicable Valid original photo ID (Aadhaar, Voter ID, PAN, passport, driving licence, etc.) Recent colour passport-size photograph and running-handwriting signature NOC from present employer (for those serving in Government/PSU), where applicable

Important Conditions

Only one application per candidate against this CEN is permitted; multiple applications lead to rejection and debarment. Vacancies are provisional and may increase, decrease, or become nil, per Railway Administration requirements. A candidate with more than one qualifying discipline may choose only one Exam Group, and is then eligible only for posts mapped to that group. Medical fitness as per the prescribed Medical Standard (A-3/B-1/B-2/C-1, as applicable to the post) is mandatory; no alternative appointment is given if found unfit. Once a category/post/RRB is allotted, candidates forfeit the right to be considered for any other post/category in the same pay level. Use of unfair means, impersonation, or false information leads to lifetime debarment from RRB/RRC exams and possible legal action. Apply Online → Official Notification PDF → Official RRB Website → Latest Railway Jobs 2026 Lat

RRB JE 04/2026 Recruitment 2026 : How to Apply Online Step-by-Step

  • 1Visit the official RRB website or rrbapply.gov.in and Create an Account (mandatory personal mobile number and email ID; these cannot be changed later).
  • 2Log in and select CEN No. 04/2026 (JE/DMS/CMA).
  • 3Choose one RRB only and indicate zone/post preferences in order - this choice is final and cannot be changed.
  • 4Fill in personal, educational and category details carefully.
  • 5Complete live photo capture (webcam/front camera) as per the prescribed guidelines; upload signature (JPG/JPEG, 30–49 KB).
  • 6Upload SC/ST certificate (PDF, under 400 KB) if opting for free train travel facility.
  • 7Pay the applicable examination fee online (internet banking / debit-credit card / UPI).
  • 8Submit the application; note down your Registration Number.
  • 9Use the modification window (16.09.2026 to 25.09.2026) if corrections are needed, on payment of ₹250 per modification.

RRB JE 04/2026 Recruitment 2026 : Important Links & Notification PDF

RRB JE 04/2026 Recruitment 2026 : Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1How many vacancies are there in RRB JE & DMS Recruitment 2026?
A
There are 4029 total vacancies across 37 post categories under CEN No. 04/2026, spread across 21 Railway Recruitment Boards.
Q2What is the last date to apply?
A
Online applications close on 13 September 2026 at 23:59 hrs, with fee payment allowed until 15 September 2026.
Q3What is the educational qualification for Junior Engineer posts?
A
A three-year Diploma in Engineering (or equivalent B.E./B.Tech) in the discipline mapped to the post's Exam Group - Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, or Electronics & Allied Engineering.
Q4What is the qualification for Depot Material Superintendent?
A
A three-year Diploma in Engineering in any discipline from a recognized University/Institution (or an equivalent higher qualification).
Q5What is the selection process?
A
A 1st Stage CBT (screening), 2nd Stage CBT (discipline-specific), Document Verification, and Medical Examination.
Q6What is the pay scale for RRB JE & DMS?
A
Pay Level 6 of the 7th CPC, with an initial pay of ₹35,400 per month.
Q7What is the application fee?
A
₹500 for general candidates (₹400 refundable on appearing 1st Stage CBT) and ₹250 for SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen/PwBD/Female/Transgender/Minority/EBC candidates (fully refundable on appearing CBT).
Q8Is there negative marking?
A
Yes, 1/3rd mark is deducted for every wrong answer in both stages of the Computer Based Test.
Q9Can I apply to more than one RRB?
A
No. A candidate may apply to only one RRB with a single application; multiple applications lead to rejection of all applications and debarment.
Q10How can I apply for RRB JE 04/2026 Recruitment 2026 Notification Out - Apply Online for 4029 Junior Engineer Posts?
A
Ans: You can apply online through the official recruitment link provided for RRB JE 04/2026 Recruitment 2026 Notification Out - Apply Online for 4029 Junior Engineer Posts on www.topsarkarijobs.com. Read the full notification and check your eligibility before applying on the official portal. TopSarkariJobs began compiling verified government-job updates in 2020 and launched online in 2025.
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