Railway Recruitment Board invites online recruitment applications through Railway Recruitment Board website (https://www.rrbapply.gov.in/) (Advt. No. 04/2026) for the following posts of 4098 Junior Engineer, Depot Material Superintendent and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant vacancies on regular basis. The applicants satisfying the requisite qualification may apply through ONLINE MODE only, According to the official timeline, the online application portal opens today, 14.08.2026, and interested applicants must submit their forms before the closing date on 13.09.2026.
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Eligible candidates possessing a Diploma, B.Sc can apply exclusively via the online mode. The primary job locations for these coveted JE posts are spread All Over India. Following a successful submission, registered candidates will receive a secure link to download their official exam hall tickets and interview call letters via email approximately 4 to 7 days prior to the examination date.
RRB Current Notification 2026 [Key Highlights]
| Organization Name: Railway Recruitment Board |
| Notification No: 04/2026 |
| Job Category: Central Govt Jobs |
| Employment Type: Regular Basis |
| Total No of Vacancies: 4098 Junior Engineer, Depot Material Superintendent and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant Posts |
| Place of Posting: Anywhere in India |
| Starting Date: 14.08.2026 |
| Last Date: 13.09.2026 |
| Apply Mode: Online |
| Official Website: https://www.rrbapply.gov.in/ |
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Current RRB Job Openings:
- Junior Engineer, Depot Material Superintendent and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant – 4098 Posts
Post Name & Department Wise Details:
- Junior Engineer / Electrical
- Junior Engineer / Electrical EMU & TRS
- Junior Engineer / Electrical / TRD
- Junior Engineer / Electrical / General Services
- Junior Engineer / Electrical (Workshop)
- Junior Engineer /Civil (P. Way & Bridge)
- Junior Engineer / Civil (Design, Drawing and Estimation)
- Junior Engineer / Civil (Works)
- Junior Engineer / Civil / Workshop
- Junior Engineer / Track Machine
- Junior Engineer / Carriage and Wagon
- Junior Engineer / Mechanical (Design and Workshop)
- Junior Engineer / Mechanical / Power
- Junior Engineer / Diesel Mechanical
- Junior Engineer / Diesel Mechanical (Workshop)
- Junior Engineer / Mechanical And Mechanical (Workshop)
- Junior Engineer / Welder
- Chemical And Metallurgical Assistant
- Junior Engineer / Diesel Electrical
- Junior Engineer / Diesel Electrical (Workshop)
- Junior Engineer / S And T / Signal
- Junior Engineer / S And T / Telecommunication
- Junior Engineer / Research / Instrumentation
- Junior Engineer / S And T / Design Drawing And Estimation
- Junior Engineer / S And T (Workshop)
- Depot Material Superintendent
RRB Eligibility Criteria:
Educational Qualification for RRB:
- Junior Engineer (Electrical, Electrical EMU & TRS, Electrical / TRD, Electrical / General Services, Electrical (Workshop)) – Three years Diploma Holders in (a) Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics Engineering OR (b) a combination of any sub stream of basic streams of Electrical / Electronics/ Mechanical Engg from a Accredited University / Institute.
- Junior Engineer (P. Way & Bridge/ Design, Drawing and Estimation/ Works/ Workshop) – (a) Three years Diploma Holders in Civil Engineering or B.Sc. in Civil Engg of 03 years duration or (b) A combination of any sub stream of basic streams of Civil Engg from an Accredited University / Institute.
- Junior Engineer / Track Machine – (a) Three years Diploma Holders in Automobile / Electrical / Mechanical / Production /Electronics / Instrumentation and Control Engineering OR (b) a combination of any sub stream of basic streams of Automobile / Mechanical / Production / Electrical / Electronics / Instrumentation and Control Engg from an Accredited University / Institute.
- Junior Engineer (Carriage & Wagon, Mechanical (Design & Workshop), Mechanical / Power, Diesel Mechanical, Diesel Mechanical (Workshop), Mechanical & Mechanical (Workshop), Welder)) – Three years Diploma Holders in (a) Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics / Manufacturing / Mechatronics / Industrial / Machining / Instrumentation and Control / Tools and Machining / Tools and Die Making / Automobile / Production Engineering OR (b) a combination of any sub stream of basic streams of Electronics / Instrumentation and Control /Manufacturing / Mechanical / Electrical /Mechatronics / Industrial / Machining/ Automobile / Production Engineering / Tools & Machining / Tools & Die Making from a recognised University/Institute.
- Chemical And Metallurgical Assistant – B.Sc degree in Physics and Chemistry with minimum of Forty Five Percentage marks from a Accredited University / Institute with any of the following (a) B.Sc with Physics as major/specialization/ Honours subject and Chemistry as a subject (b) B.Sc with Chemistry as major/ specialization/Honours subject & Physics as a subject (c) B.Sc with any other Science subject (including but not limited to Mathematics/ Mathematical Statistics) as a major/ specialization/Honours subject and both Physics & Chemistry as subjects in the course.
- Junior Engineer (Diesel Electrical, Diesel Electrical (Workshop) – Three years Diploma Holders in (a) Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics Engineering OR (b) a combination of any sub stream of basic streams of Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics Engineering from a recognised University / Institute.
- Junior Engineer (S And T / Signal, S And T / Telecommunication, Research / Instrumentation, S And T / Design Drawing And Estimation, S And T (Workshop)) – Three years Diploma Holders in (a) Electrical / Electronics / Information Technology / Communication Engineering / Computer Science and Engineering / Computer Science / Computer Engineering OR (b) a combination of any sub stream of basic streams of Electrical / Electronics / Information Technology / Communication Engineering / Computer Science and Engineering / Computer Science / Computer Engineering from an Accredited University / Institute.
- Depot Material Superintendent – Three Years Diploma Holders Holders in Engineering in any Stream from an Accredited University / Institution.
Age Limit for RRB: (As on 01.01.2027)
- Junior Engineer – 18 to 33 Years
- Depot Material Superintendent – 18 to 33 Years
- Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant – 18 to 33 Years
Relaxation of Upper age limit:
- For SC/ ST Applicants: +5 years
- For OBC Applicants: +3 years
- For PwBD (Gen/ EWS) Applicants: +10 years
- For PwBD (SC/ ST) Applicants: +15 years
- For PwBD (OBC) Applicants: +13 years
- For Ex-Servicemen Applicants: As per Govt. Policy
Pay Scale for RRB:
- Junior Engineer – Level – 6 Rs.35400/-
- Depot Material Superintendent – Level – 6 Rs.35400/-
- Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant – Level – 6 Rs.35400/-
Method of Selection for RRB:
- 1st Stage Computer Based Test
- 2nd Stage Computer Based Test
- Document Verification (DV)
- Medical Examination (ME)
Application Fee for RRB:
- PwBD/SC/ST/Female/EBC – Rs.250/- (Rs.250/- Refundable)
- For Other Applicants – Rs.500/- (Rs.400/- Refundable)
- Payment Mode: Online
How to Submit an Application:
Eligible candidates shall apply online between 14.08.2026 and 13.09.2026 (both days inclusive) through the ‘Careers’ page of the Railway Recruitment Board website https://www.rrbapply.gov.in/ after carefully going through the instructions given in Official Notification.
Crucial Dates:
- Opening Date of online application portal: 14.08.2026
- Closing Date of online application portal: 13.09.2026
RRB Advertisement & Apply Link:
| Official Career Page of RRB: Click Here to Website |
| Short Notice for RRB: Click Here to Download |
| Opening Date of online application portal: 14.08.2026 |
| Advertisement for RRB: |
| Online Application Form for RRB: |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Is RRB positions a permanent job?
Yes, it is a permanent Job.
What is the last date to apply for JE recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit your online application for the RRB positions is 13.09.2026. The online application portal opened on 14.08.2026.
Where will the selected candidates be posted?
The official place of posting for all the 4098 positions will be Anywhere in India.
What is the selection process for RRB positions?
The method of selection depends on the specific job profile but generally includes the following stages: 1st Stage Computer Based Test, 2nd Stage Computer Based Test, Document Verification (DV), Medical Examination (ME)
What is the crucial date for reckoning age for this JE?
The crucial date for reckoning age is 01.01.2027.
