Railway Recruitment Board Recruitment 2026 β Apply for Junior Engineer JE Posts
π Overview
| Organization Name | Railway Recruitment Board (Ministry of Railways) |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Name | RRB Junior Engineer JE Recruitment 2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 3993 |
| Official Website | https://indianrailways.gov.in/ |
π Important Dates
| Application Start Date | 2026-08-14 |
|---|---|
| Application Last Date | 2026-09-13 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 2026-09-15 |
| Exam Date | To Be Notified |
π Vacancy Details
| Post Name | General | EWS | OBC | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Engineer JE | 1699 | 394 | 913 | 624 | 363 |
β Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates must have an Engineering Diploma or Degree relevant to the JE post applied for.
- Specific qualifications are required for JE (IT) and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant posts as per official notification.
- Candidates should refer to the official notification for detailed eligibility.
π― Age Limit
| Minimum Age | 18 years |
|---|---|
| Maximum Age | 33 years |
| Age Relaxation | As per RRB rules applicable. Details in official notification. |
πΈ Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC/EWS | βΉ500 |
| SC/ST/EBC | βΉ250 |
| Female (all categories) | βΉ250 |
| Fee Refund | βΉ400 for General/OBC and βΉ250 for others will be refunded after appearing in Stage I Exam. |
π Selection Process
The selection will be conducted through two-stage Computer Based Tests (CBT 1 and CBT 2), followed by Document Verification and Medical Examination.
π Exam Pattern
The recruitment process includes CBT 1 and CBT 2 online tests. Syllabus and details are available in the official notification.
π§Ύ How to Apply
Candidates can apply online from August 14, 2026, till September 13, 2026, through the official application portal. Fee payment is accepted online via multiple methods including debit/credit cards and net banking.
π’ About Organization
Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) functions under the Ministry of Railways and is responsible for the recruitment of various posts in Indian Railways, including the Junior Engineer (JE) role.
π Important Links
| Official Notification | Download PDF |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Application Portal |
| Official Website | https://indianrailways.gov.in/ |
β FAQs
When does the RRB Junior Engineer JE application start?
The application process starts on August 14, 2026.
What is the last date to apply for RRB Junior Engineer JE 2026?
The last date to apply is September 13, 2026.
What is the application fee for the RRB JE posts?
The fee is βΉ500 for General/OBC/EWS, and βΉ250 for SC/ST/EBC and female candidates.
Where can I apply online for the RRB Junior Engineer JE?
You can apply online at https://www.rrbapply.gov.in/#/auth/landing.
What is the minimum educational qualification required for RRB JE 2026?
Candidates must have an Engineering Diploma or Degree relevant to the JE post applied for. Specific posts like JE (IT) have additional qualifications.
What is the age limit for applying in RRB Junior Engineer JE 2026?
Minimum age is 18 years and maximum age is 33 years, with relaxation as per RRB rules.
How is the selection process conducted for RRB JE?
The selection includes two stage CBTs followed by Document Verification and Medical Exam.
When will the exam date be announced?
The exam date will be notified later on the official website.
What payment methods are available for application fee?
Payments can be made online via Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Card, or Mobile Wallet.
Is the application fee refundable?
Yes, βΉ400 (General/OBC) and βΉ250 (others) will be refunded after appearing in Stage I exam.
Where can I find the official notification for RRB JE 2026?
The official notification is available at the Railway Recruitment Board website: Download PDF.
Can female candidates apply for RRB Junior Engineer JE?
Yes, female candidates from all categories are eligible to apply.
What if I face technical issues during online application?
Applicants should try again later or contact the official helpline provided on the official website.
What documents are required for document verification?
Documents related to educational qualification, identity, and caste/category certificates as applicable will be required (details in notification).
Where can I get detailed syllabus for the exams?
The syllabus is outlined in the official notification linked above.