The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released Centralised Employment Notice (CEN) 04/2026. This drive fills 4,098 technical posts across Indian Railways zones. It offers posts for Junior Engineer (JE) and Depot Material Superintendent (DMS). Chemical and Metallurgical Assistant (CMA) roles are also included. Candidates must submit online applications between August 14 and September 13, 2026.
Applicants need an engineering diploma or degree in relevant disciplines for these technical roles. Candidates must be between 18 and 33 years old as per rules. Category relaxation applies for reserved candidates holding valid credentials. Economically Weaker Section (EWS) and Other Backward Classes (OBC) certificates must match current year.
What is the RRB JE 2026 selection process?
Selection involves a multi-stage process to evaluate candidate technical knowledge. Candidates must clear Computer Based Test (CBT) Stage 1 and Stage 2 exams. Shortlisted aspirants proceed to Document Verification (DV) followed by medical examinations. Final merit lists depend strictly on performance in the second stage test.
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Application Window | August 14 to September 13, 2026 |
| Total Posts | 4,098 Vacancies |
| Selection Method | CBT-1, CBT-2, DV, Medical |
What documents are required for RRB JE 2026?
Candidates must keep valid documents ready before filling out the application form. Required files include recent photographs, signature scans, and identity proofs. Academic certificates and engineering degree marksheets are essential during verification. Reserved candidates must upload valid community or caste certificates from authorized state officers.
How to prevent scams during RRB JE 2026?
Aspirants should apply strictly through official recruitment web portals to prevent fraud. Never trust third-party agents promising job guarantees or offline application forms. The board never requests One Time Passwords (OTP) or bank passwords. Candidates must verify all announcements on official websites before sharing details.
Next steps for RRB JE 2026 applicants
Eligible engineers should complete registrations early to avoid portal server delays. Double-check all entered information before making the final fee payment. Prepare systematically for CBT-1 by reviewing prescribed syllabus topics and practicing mock tests. Staying updated with official notifications ensures a smooth application journey.
