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RRB JE Recruitment 2026 – 3993 Junior Engineer & Other Posts, Online Apply
Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) | CEN No. 04/2026 | 329 Posts at RRB Guwahati
3,993
Total Posts
₹500
Application Fee
18–33 Yrs
Age Limit
13 Sep
Last Date
The RRB JE Recruitment 2026 (CEN No. 04/2026) notification has been officially released by the Railway Recruitment Board for 3,993 vacancies, including Junior Engineer (JE) and Depot Material Superintendent (DMS) posts across various RRB zones. Eligible candidates holding a 3-year Diploma in Engineering within the age bracket of 18 to 33 years can apply online via official RRB regional portals (`rrbapply.gov.in`). Online registration opens on 14th August 2026 and closes on 13th September 2026. Selected candidates will be placed in Pay Level-6 with a basic starting pay of ₹35,400 per month plus admissible allowances.
🔔 Applications Open: RRB JE Recruitment 2026 starts 14 August 2026. Last date to apply online: 13 September 2026. Three-year Diploma holders in Engineering — apply now for 3,993 Junior Engineer & Depot Material Superintendent posts, including 329 at RRB Guwahati!
RRB JE Recruitment 2026 – Quick Details
| Post Name |
Junior Engineer (JE) & Depot Material Superintendent |
| Organisation |
Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
| Advertisement No. |
CEN No. 04/2026 |
| Total Posts |
3,993 Posts |
| Pay Level |
Level-6, Initial Pay ₹35,400/- |
| Qualification |
3-Year Diploma in Engineering (stream-specific) |
| Age Limit |
18–33 years (as on 1 January 2027) |
| Application Fee |
₹500/- (Others) | ₹250/- (SC/ST/Women/ESM/PwBD/Minorities/EBC) |
| Selection Process |
CBT-I → CBT-II → Document Verification → Medical |
| Apply Start Date |
14 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply |
13 September 2026 |
RRB JE Recruitment 2026 – Overview
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB), Ministry of Railways, Government of India, has released a recruitment notification CEN No. 04/2026 for 3,993 Junior Engineer and Depot Material Superintendent posts across various RRBs. Online applications open from 14 August 2026 to 13 September 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for three-year Diploma holders in various Engineering streams.
Selected candidates will be placed in Pay Level-6, with an initial pay of ₹35,400/- plus applicable allowances. RRB Guwahati has one of the highest allocations with 329 posts, making this a significant opportunity for Diploma engineers in the North East.
🔧 RRB Guwahati – 329 Posts! One of the top RRB zones by vacancy count in this cycle. For allied posts, also check RRB Technician Recruitment.
Salary & Pay Level
Junior Engineer & DMS – Pay Level 6
₹35,400 / month (Initial Pay)
Plus other allowances (DA, HRA, Travel Allowance) as admissible under Railway rules.
RRB-wise Vacancy Details
| RRB Zone |
Posts |
| Guwahati 🏭 |
329 |
| Kolkata |
457 |
| Mumbai |
411 |
| Chennai |
362 |
| Prayagraj |
340 |
| Bengaluru |
298 |
| Ajmer |
252 |
| Gorakhpur |
198 |
| Chandigarh |
183 |
| Jammu-Srinagar |
152 |
| Ahmedabad |
143 |
| Bilaspur |
124 |
| Ranchi |
122 |
| Bhopal |
113 |
| Secunderabad |
110 |
| Thiruvananthapuram |
101 |
| Siliguri |
92 |
| Bhubaneswar |
86 |
| Patna |
73 |
| Malda |
30 |
| Muzaffarpur |
17 |
📈 Kolkata has the highest allocation (457), followed by Mumbai (411) and Chennai (362). RRB Guwahati ranks among the top zones with 329 posts.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification (Post-wise)
•JE Electrical: 3-yr Diploma in Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics Engineering (or sub-stream combination)
•JE Civil: 3-yr Diploma in Civil Engg. or B.Sc. Civil Engg. (3 yrs) (or sub-stream combination)
•JE/Track Machine: 3-yr Diploma in Mechanical/Production/Automobile/Electrical/Electronics/Instrumentation & Control Engg.
•JE Mechanical: 3-yr Diploma in Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics/Manufacturing/Mechatronics/Industrial/Machining/Instrumentation & Control/Tools & Die Making/Automobile/Production Engg.
•JE/Diesel Electrical: 3-yr Diploma in Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics Engineering (or sub-stream combination)
•JE/S&T/Telecommunication: 3-yr Diploma in Electrical/Electronics/IT/Communication Engg./CSE/Computer Science/Computer Engg.
•Depot Material Superintendent: 3-yr Diploma in Engineering, any discipline
Age Limit & Relaxation (as on 1 January 2027)
| Category |
Relaxation |
| Base (18–33 Years) |
Nil |
| OBC-NCL |
3 Years |
| SC / ST |
5 Years |
| PwBD – UR/EWS |
10 Years |
| PwBD – OBC/NCL |
13 Years |
| PwBD – SC/ST |
15 Years |
Medical Fitness Standards
| Standard |
Vision Requirement |
| A-3 |
Distance 6/9, 6/9; Near Sn 0.6, 0.6; Colour, Binocular, Night & Mesopic vision required |
| B-1 |
Distance 6/9, 6/12; Near Sn 0.6, 0.6; Colour, Binocular, Night & Mesopic vision required |
| B-2 |
Distance 6/9, 6/12; Near Sn 0.6, 0.6; Binocular vision test required |
| C-1 |
Distance 6/12, 6/18; Near Sn 0.6, 0.6 |
Examination Fee
SC / ST / ESM / Female / Transgender / Minorities / EBC₹250/-
Others₹500/-
✅ Fee Refund: ₹250 fee (SC/ST/ESM/PwBD/Female/Transgender/Minorities/EBC) is refunded (less bank charges) on appearing in CBT-I. For Others, ₹400 out of ₹500 is refunded on appearing in CBT-I. Payment via Net Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card or UPI.
Selection Process
Selection comprises 1st Stage CBT (CBT-I), 2nd Stage CBT (CBT-II), Document Verification, and Medical Examination.
CBT-I (Screening Test)
| Subject |
Questions |
Marks |
| Mathematics |
30 |
30 |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning |
25 |
25 |
| General Awareness |
15 |
15 |
| General Science |
30 |
30 |
| Total (90 Min) |
100 |
100 |
Qualifying marks: UR & EWS 40%, OBC(NCL) & SC 30%, ST 25%. Negative marking of 1/3 per wrong answer.
CBT-II
| Subject |
Questions |
Marks |
| General Awareness |
15 |
15 |
| Physics & Chemistry |
15 |
15 |
| Basics of Computers & Applications |
10 |
10 |
| Basics of Environment & Pollution Control |
10 |
10 |
| Technical Abilities |
100 |
100 |
| Total (120 Min) |
150 |
150 |
⚠ Technical Abilities carries 100/150 marks (67% weight). Up to 15 times the community-wise vacancies are shortlisted for CBT-II based on normalized CBT-I marks. Same qualifying percentages apply as CBT-I; negative marking is 1/3 per wrong answer.
How to Apply for RRB JE Recruitment 2026
1
Scroll down to the Important Web-Links section and click on the Online Application Form link to visit the official RRB portal.
2
Enter all your personal and educational details as required.
3
Upload your passport-sized photograph, signature and other required documents.
4
Pay the examination fee as per your category and click Submit.
5
Take a printout of the submitted application form for future reference.
📞 Helpline: For queries on CEN submission, email rrb.help@csc.gov.in or call 9592001188 / 01725653333 (10 AM–5 PM, working days).
Important Dates
Apply Starts
14 August 2026
⏰ Last Date
13 September 2026
Fee Payment Deadline
15 September 2026
Correction Window
16–25 September 2026
Important Web-Links of RRB Vacancy
Online Application Form
Opens 14 August 2026 | Closes 13 September 2026
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Official Notification
CEN No. 04/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
QWhat is the starting date to apply online for RRB Recruitment?
The starting date to apply online for RRB Recruitment is 14 August 2026.
QWhat is the last date to apply online for RRB Recruitment?
The last date to apply online for RRB Recruitment is 13 September 2026.
QHow many posts are vacant under RRB Recruitment?
The number of vacant posts under RRB JE Recruitment is 3,993, spread across 21 RRB zones, including 329 posts at RRB Guwahati.
QWhat is the salary for RRB JE 2026?
Selected candidates get Pay Level-6 with an initial pay of ₹35,400/-, plus applicable allowances.
QIs the application fee refundable for RRB JE 2026?
Yes, partially. SC/ST/ESM/PwBD/Female/Transgender/Minority/EBC candidates get the full ₹250 refunded (less bank charges), and Others get ₹400 out of ₹500 refunded, on appearing in CBT-I.
QWhat is the RRB JE 2026 selection process?
Selection is a 4-stage process: CBT-I → CBT-II → Document Verification → Medical Examination. There is no interview.
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