RRB JE 2026 Exam Date Released – Apply Now

Ministry of Railways released an official exam timetable on the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) on the advertisement of the recruitment of Junior Engineer (JE), Depot Material Superintendent (DMS) and Chemical and Metallurgical Assistant (CMA) posts (Advt. No. CEN 05/2025). The 1 st stage Computer Based test (CBT-I) will be administered on February 19, 2026, February 20, 2026 and March 3, 2026. It is a golden chance to the engineering diploma/degree graduates who are looking at Central Government Jobs in India. The intimation about exam will be done 10 days before and the admit cards 4 days before the exam date on respective regional RRB websites with the help of Registration Number and Date of Birth/Password.

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Category-Wise Vacancy Details

Eligibility Criteria

Age Limit

• Minimum Age: 18 Years
• Maximum Age: 33 Years

Important Dates

• Application Start Date: October 31, 2025
• Last Date to Apply: December 10, 2025
• Last Date for Fee Payment: December 12, 2025
• Application Modification Window: December 13, 2025 – December 22, 2025
• Exam Date (CBT-I): February 19, 2026, February 20, 2026 & March 03, 2026
• Exam City Intimation: 10 days prior to exam
• Admit Card Release: 4 days prior to exam

Application Fee

• General / OBC / EWS: Rs. 500/-
• SC / ST / All Category Female / EBC: Rs. 250/-
• Fee Refund: Rs. 400/- (General/OBC) or Rs. 250/- (Others) refunded after appearing in CBT-I

Pay Scale

• Level-6 as per 7th CPC Pay Matrix: Basic Pay Rs. 35,400/-

Selection Process

• Recruitment is done via a 1st stage computer based test (CBT-I) which is an objective test performed in various shifts with normalization of its scores.
• Applicants who pass CBT-I are shortlisted to go through the 2nd Stage Computer Based Test (CBT-II) with more weightage in ultimate merit.
• CBT-II shortlisted candidates will undergo Document Verification to validate eligibility, qualification and category claims.
• Shortlisted candidates are subjected to a compulsory Medical Examination so as to fulfill the required medical requirements in the position.
• Selection and merit list is made final after preparation of normalized marks of CBT-II subject to medical fitness and verification of documents.

Steps to Check and Download RRB JE 2026 Exam Date Released

• Visit official site of the desired Regional Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) as per zone desired.
• Go to the home page and click on the CEN 05/2025 -Recruitment of Junior Engineer, DMS and CMA.
• Choose the option of New Registration and fill the registration form with some time-saving information.
• Registration Once registered, use Registration Number and Password as received on registered mobile/email.
• Enter personal, educational and qualification information in the online application form.
• Servers on the platform are required to send scanned copies of photograph, signature and necessary certificates in format.
• Make the appropriate application fee using the online payment options like Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking or UPI.
• Look through the application form and make corrections before submitting it.
• Send the application and print a copy of the form that is submitted and a receipt of the fee to be kept in future.

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