The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released the RRB JE CEN 04/2026 Recruitment 2026 notification for candidates interested in Junior Engineer and related railway posts. A total of 3,993 vacancies are available under this recruitment drive.
The online application process will begin on 14 August 2026 and candidates can submit their applications until 13 September 2026. Interested candidates should check the official recruitment notification carefully before filling out the application form.
This recruitment is an important opportunity for candidates looking for a government job in Indian Railways. Here, candidates can find details about the RRB JE Recruitment 2026, important dates, application fee, age limit, vacancy details, RRB-wise vacancies, and the online application process.
RRB JE CEN 04/2026 Recruitment 2026: Overview
| Particular | Details |
| Recruiting Authority | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
| Recruitment Name | RRB Junior Engineer Recruitment 2026 |
| CEN Number | CEN 04/2026 |
| Post | Junior Engineer and related posts |
| Total Vacancies | 3,993 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | 14 August 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 13 September 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 15 September 2026 |
| Correction Window | 16–25 September 2026 |
| Exam Date | As per schedule |
| Official Recruitment | Indian Railways |
RRB JE Online Form 2026: Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee | Refund After Stage-I Exam |
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹500 | ₹400 |
| SC / ST / PH | ₹250 | ₹250 |
| All Category Female | ₹250 | ₹250 |
The examination fee can be paid through the available online payment options or the prescribed e-Challan facility. Candidates should make sure that the payment is completed successfully because an incomplete fee payment can result in an incomplete application.
RRB JE Eligibility 2026 and Age Limit
| RRB JE Age Limit | RRB JE Eligibility |
| Technical railway posts may have specific diploma, degree, or trade-related requirements, applicants should not rely only on general eligibility information. |
| Age Calculation Date: 01 January 2027 | |
| Total Vacancies - 3,993 POST |
RRB Wise Vacancy Details for RRB JE 2026
| RRB Name | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | Total |
| RRB Ahmedabad | 45 | 24 | 19 | 38 | 17 | 143 |
| RRB Ajmer | 110 | 41 | 10 | 68 | 23 | 252 |
| RRB Bengaluru | 119 | 45 | 23 | 79 | 32 | 298 |
| RRB Bhopal | 54 | 16 | 10 | 25 | 08 | 113 |
| RRB Bhubaneswar | 40 | 14 | 04 | 19 | 09 | 86 |
| RRB Bilaspur | 51 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 13 | 124 |
| RRB Chandigarh | 77 | 31 | 13 | 49 | 13 | 183 |
| RRB Chennai | 145 | 59 | 35 | 81 | 42 | 362 |
| RRB Gorakhpur | 67 | 44 | 22 | 40 | 25 | 198 |
| RRB Guwahati | 132 | 52 | 27 | 87 | 31 | 329 |
| RRB Jammu-Srinagar | 86 | 16 | 12 | 27 | 11 | 152 |
| RRB Kolkata | 195 | 58 | 51 | 101 | 52 | 457 |
| RRB Malda | 09 | 08 | 03 | 07 | 03 | 30 |
| RRB Mumbai | 175 | 67 | 36 | 96 | 37 | 411 |
| RRB Muzaffarpur | 07 | 04 | 02 | 03 | 01 | 17 |
| RRB Patna | 26 | 18 | 11 | 13 | 05 | 73 |
| RRB Prayagraj | 164 | 49 | 33 | 67 | 27 | 340 |
| RRB Ranchi | 49 | 21 | 08 | 31 | 13 | 122 |
| RRB Secunderabad | 68 | 15 | 06 | 12 | 09 | 110 |
| RRB Siliguri | 35 | 12 | 07 | 26 | 12 | 92 |
| RRB Thiruvananthapuram | 45 | 11 | 12 | 22 | 11 | 101 |
| Total | 1,699 | 624 | 363 | 913 | 394 | 3,993 |
How to Apply for RRB JE Recruitment 2026
Candidates interested in the RRB JE Recruitment 2026 should follow these steps:
- Read the complete CEN 04/2026 notification before starting the application.
- Check your age, educational qualification, category, and other eligibility conditions.
- Keep your required documents and personal details ready.
- Visit the official Railway Recruitment Board application portal.
- Complete the registration process using the required details.
- Fill in the application form carefully.
- Select the appropriate post and RRB preferences wherever applicable.
- Upload the required photograph, signature, identity proof, and other documents in the prescribed format.
- Pay the examination fee through the available payment method.
- Check the complete application preview before submitting it.
- Submit the application form before 13 September 2026.
- Save and download the final submitted application form for future reference.
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Documents Required for RRB JE Application Form
| Documents Required for RRB JE Application Form | ||
| Recent passport-size photograph | Scanned signature | Valid identity proof |
| Educational qualification documents | Address details | Date of birth details |
| Category certificate, if applicable | Active mobile number | Email ID |
RRB JE 2026 Selection Process
| RRB JE 2026 Selection Process |
| computer-based examination |
| document verification |
| medical requirements |
Some Useful Important Links & PDFs
| Important Resource | Click & Download Links |
| Apply Online Link | Click Here |
| Check Official Notification | Click Here |
| RRB Official Website | Click Here |
| Join airGurukul Channel | Telegram | WhatsApp |
| How to Fill Form PDF |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. How many vacancies are released in RRB JE CEN 04/2026?
A total of 3,993 vacancies have been announced under RRB JE CEN 04/2026 for Junior Engineer and related posts
2. When does the RRB JE 2026 application process start?
The online application process starts on 14 August 2026, and candidates can apply until 13 September 2026.
3. What is the age limit for RRB JE Recruitment 2026?
The minimum age is 18 years, while the maximum age is 33 years as on 1 January 2027.
4. When will the RRB JE CEN 04/2026 exam be conducted?
The RRB JE CEN 04/2026 examination date will be announced later. Candidates should follow official RRB updates.
