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RRB JE Recruitment 2026: Apply for 4,098 Junior Engineer, DMS & CMA Posts
Indian Railways
4,098
Vacancies
13 Sept 2026
Last Date
29 Jul 2026
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Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has announced the recruitment for 4,098 Junior Engineer (JE), Depot Material Superintendent (DMS), and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA) posts under CEN 04/2026. Candidates with relevant Engineering degrees or diplomas are eligible to apply for these Level 6 positions. The online application process is scheduled to commence on 14 August 2026 and conclude on 13 September 2026.
Provisional Data Warning
This information is based on the short notice. Exact age limits, application fees, and RRB-wise vacancy distribution will be confirmed in the full notification on 13 August 2026.
Important Dates
| Event | Date | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Short Notice Release | 21 Jul 2026 | — |
| Full Notification Release | 13 Aug 2026 | — |
| Application Start | 14 Aug 2026 | Tentative |
| Application End | 13 Sep 2026 | Tentative |
Pay Scale
Pay Level
Level 6 (7th CPC)
Starting Basic Pay
₹35,400 per month plus allowances
Vacancy Details
Department-wise Vacancy Distribution
| Department | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Engineering/Civil | 1,654 |
| Mechanical | 1,213 |
| Electrical | 614 |
| Stores (DMS) | 314 |
| Signal & Telecom | 303 |
| Total | 4,098 |
- *Total of 35 post categories included.
- *Largest categories: JE/Permanent Way (845), JE/Works (470), JE/Mechanical Workshop (436), JE/Carriage & Wagon (450), DMS (314).
Eligibility
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess the following qualifications:
- Engineering Degree or Diploma in relevant discipline.
- Specific educational requirements vary by post category.
Age Limit
Age criteria:
- Official age limits will be specified in the full notification on 13 August 2026.
- Standard government age relaxations for reserved categories are expected to apply.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All Categories | To be announced in full notification |
Selection Process
1
CBT-1 (Maths, Reasoning, General Awareness, General Science)
2
CBT-2 (Technical/Discipline-specific)
3
Document Verification
4
Medical Examination
How to Apply
- 1Step 1: Visit the official RRB website at rrb.indianrailways.gov.in or regional RRB portals.
- 2Step 2: Read the full CEN 04/2026 notification carefully once released.
- 3Step 3: Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- 4Step 4: Fill in the application form with personal and educational details.
- 5Step 5: Upload scanned copies of required documents, photo, and signature.
- 6Step 6: Pay the application fee online.
- 7Step 7: Submit the application and take a printout for future reference.
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