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RRB JE Exam: Eligibility, Application Form, Exam Pattern, Syllabus, Admit Card & Result

Updated On - March 23, 2026

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The full form of RRB is Railway Recruitment Board. It conducts the RRB Junior Engineer (JE) exam for recruiting aspirants from the engineering and science background. The examination conducting authority targets to fill several technical posts in the Indian Railways. The Railway JE is a centralized examination, which is organized as an online computer-based test (CBT). The candidates, who are from the age group of 18 years to 33 years, are eligible to apply for the examination. The registration procedure of RRB JE 2026 will be completed into three stages. The RRB JE 2026-27 exam is assumed to be held in Mid 2026 to fill 13487 vacancies (approximately).

The Railway Board is responsible for completing the RRB JE recruitment process for the following designations:

  • Junior Engineer (JE)
  • Junior Engineer (IT)
  • Depot Material Superintendent (DMS)
  • Chemical and Metallurgical Assistant (CMA)

RRB JE Latest Update:

  • To be announced

RRB JE Highlights

Name of Organization Indian Railways
RRB Full Form Railways Recruitment Board
Official Website rrbcdg.gov.in
Exam Conducting Body Railways Recruitment Board
Post Name Junior Engineer
Total Vacancy 13,000+(expected)
RRB JE Notification Release Date To be released soon
Mode of Exam Computer-Based Test

RRB JE Exam Dates

The official RRB JE notification 2026 is not yet released by the railway board. Therefore, the following table highlights the tentative dates of the RRB JE 2026 examination.

Date of Issue of RRB JE Notification To be announced
Opening of Online Registration for RRB JE Exam To be announced
Closing of Online Registration for RRB JE Exam To be announced
Closing of offline payment To be announced
RRB JE Fees refund Window To be announced
1st Stage Computer Based Test (CBT โ€“ I) To be announced
2nd Stage Computer Based Test (CBT- II) To be announced
RRB JE 2nd Stage Computer Based Test (CBT- II) Result To be announced

RRB JE Eligibility

RRB JE eligibility criteria 2026 is depending upon three factors, which are nationality, age group, and educational qualification.

Nationality
  • Indian citizen
  • The subject of Bhutan/ Nepal
  • Tibetan refugees who had migrated to India before 1 January 1962 with permanent settlement intentions.
  • The candidates, who migrated to Burma, Pakistan, Vietnam, Burma, East African countries (such as Malawi, Uganda, Kenya, Ethiopia, Zaire, Zambia, United Republic of Tanzania) but have the intention of permanently living in India.
Age Limit
  • Minimum Age: 18 years
  • Maximum Age: 33 years
Educational Qualification
  • Three years of Diploma in the relevant stream
  • B.E/B.Sc Degree/ B.Tech in the relevant stream

RRB JE Application Process

  • Visit the official website of RRB JE that is the rrbcdg.gov.in
  • Choose and open the district from where the candidates are belonging or are willing to apply for the same
  • Next, the candidates have to register their names by providing detailed information like the Name, valid Email ID, and mobile number.
  • After that, the aspirants need to login into their registered account by providing the generated registration number and the password.
  • Now, the applicants should provide the essential details such as personal and educational details, which are mentioned in the application form.
  • The registration process will be completed once the payment will be done.
Documents Required to Fill the RRB JE Application Form
  • Passport-sized photograph of the aspirants
  • Signature of the candidates
  • Photo ID
  • Marksheet of 10th and 12th

While filing the RRB JE 2026 application form, the candidates have to upload the scanned image of the photograph and signature. The photo should be clicked recently and it should be in passport-sized format. A white background image is more preferable for uploading the images. On the other hand, the signature should be done preferably in black or blue ink.

RRB JE 2026 Application Fee

To complete the application fee payment process, the candidates can opt for both the online and offline modes. In the case of the online fee payment procedure, the applicants can use the credit/debit/visa/Rupay/Mastercard or they can rely on the internet banking process. On the other hand, in case of the offline fee payment procedure, the candidates should complete the payment through E-Challan where the cash has to be deposited to the SBI Bank. The application fee of the General category candidates is Rs. 500, whereas, the SC/ST aspirants have to pay Rs. 250 while filling the RRB JE Application form.

RRB JE Exam Pattern

  • Mode of the test: Computer-based (CBT)
  • Languages: English, Urdu, Punjabi, Tamil, Marathi, Odia, Bengali, Malayalam, Gujarati, Kannada, Telugu, Konkani, Assamese, Manipuri.
  • Question Types: Objective Type
  • Marking Scheme: 1 mark will be awarded for every correct answer, while โ…“ mark will be reduced in case of every wrong answer.
Mode Online; Computer Based Test
Total Number of Questions CBT I: 100
CBT II: 150
Type Objective Types
Maximum Marks CBT I: 100
CBT II: 150
Duration CBT I: 1 hour 30 minutes
CBT II: 2 hours
Sections Mathematics, General Awareness, General Science, General Intelligence and Reasoning

RRB JE Syllabus

RRB JE CBT 1 Syllabus:
  • General Intelligence
  • Reasoning sections
  • General Awareness
  • General Science
RRB JE CBT 2 Syllabus:
  • General Awareness and Physics/ Chemistry syllabus is the same as CBT 1
  • Most of the questions will be covered the technical abilities
  • Questions from core subjects of graduations will also be asked

RRB JE Exam Center

RRB JE exam centres will be allocated by the examination conducting authority and the venue cannot be changed further. RRB JE exam centres are divided by regions. All the candidates should choose the examination centres accordingly, where the candidates can reach easily on the exam date. Go through the following content to know more about the zones or exam regions:

  • Ahmedabad
  • Patna
  • Ranchi
  • Secunderabad
  • Siliguri
  • Ajmer
  • Allahabad
  • Bangalore
  • Bhopal
  • Bhubaneshwar
  • Bilaspur
  • Mumbai
  • Muzaffarpur
  • Thiruvananthapuram
  • Chandigarh
  • Kolkata
  • Madla
  • Chennai
  • Gorakhpur
  • Guwahati
  • Jammu & Kashmir, and Srinagar

RRB JE Admit Card

RRB will release an e-Call letter on the online portal. The candidates will receive the updates related to the RRB JE admit card on the registered email ID/ mobile number. To download the RRB JE admit card, the aspirants should go through the following steps:

  • Click on the RRB JE admit card download link
  • Enter the required details such as registration number and password to login your window
  • Provide the registration number and date of birth to download the call letter
  • Download the admit card, once it is displaying on the screen
  • The aspirants should take e print out of the admit card for future reference
Documents to Carry with the RRB JE Admit Card
  • Original photo identity proof (Aadhar Card/ PAN Card/ Voter Card/ Ration Card/ Passport/ Permanent Driving License)
  • Photocopy of the photo identity proof
  • Two coloured passport size photograph

RRB JE Selection Process

The RRB JE selection process consists of four stages

  • Stage 1: CBT I or Computer BAsed Test I
  • Stage 2: CBT II or Computer BAsed Test II
  • Stage 3: Document Verification
  • Stage 4: Medical Exam

RRB JE Result

RRB JE Result will be issued in PDF document. The RRB JE result will be released after the final answer key arrives. Read the following steps to know more about the RRB E Result 2026:

  • Go to the RRB JE official website- www.indianrailways.gov.in
  • Next, the candidates will need to click and open the respective regional website
  • Click on the result link
  • The result will include the roll number of the eligible candidates
  • Download the RRB JE result for future reference and then save it

RRB JE Cut Off 2026

The RRB JE 2026 cut off marks is dependent upon multiple factors, which are highlighted in the following:

  • Total number of candidates, who have appeared for the examination
  • Total number of vacancies for RRB JE listed in the official notification
  • The difficulty level of the RRB JE examination
  • Previous highest marks obtained by the candidates

Expected RRB JE Cut Off 2026-27

General 65-70
ST 45-50
SC 50-55
OBC 55-60

RRB JE Salary 2026

The basic salary of RRB JE is INR 35,400 per month. The candidates will be eligible to avail the additional benefits like dearness allowances, HRA, and other perks once the training is completed. After the training, the in-hand salary of the permanent staff will be INR 42,000. To know more about the RRB JE Salary, .

RRB JE Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Where to check the RRB JE cut off?

A. The candidates have to log in to the official website of RRB JE to check the cut-off

Q. Is there any sectional cut off in the RRB JE exam?

A. No, there is no sectional cut off in RRB JE Exam.

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