The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) have issued Centralised Employment Notification (CEN) No. 04/2026 for recruitment to the posts of Junior Engineer (JE), Depot Material Superintendent (DMS) and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA). A total of 4098 vacancies are available and applications can be submitted online from 14‑08‑2026 to 13‑09‑2026.
Highlights
| Organisation | Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs), Ministry of Railways |
| Post Name | Junior Engineer (JE), Depot Material Superintendent (DMS) & Chemical and Metallurgical Assistant (CMA) |
| Total Vacancies | 4098 Posts |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Start Date | 14‑08‑2026 |
| Last Date | 13‑09‑2026 |
| Official Website | https://www.rrbapply.gov.in/ |
Post & Organization Details
The recruitment is conducted by the Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) under the Ministry of Railways. It targets three technical posts:
- Junior Engineer (JE)
- Depot Material Superintendent (DMS)
- Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA)
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| Junior Engineer (JE) | 4098 |
| Depot Material Superintendent (DMS) | Not specified in notification |
| Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA) | Not specified in notification |
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 33 years
- Age relaxation as per Government rules for SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD candidates.
Educational Qualification
- Junior Engineer (JE): Diploma or Degree in relevant Engineering disciplines.
- Depot Material Superintendent (DMS): Relevant Engineering/technical qualification.
- Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA): Qualification in Chemistry or Metallurgy.
Pay Scale & Salary
The selected candidates will be appointed at Pay Level‑6 (7th CPC) with an initial pay of Rs. 35,400/- per month.
Application Fee
Application fee details have not been mentioned in the official notification.
Important Dates
| Opening Date of Online Application | 14‑08‑2026 |
| Closing Date of Online Application | 13‑09‑2026 |
Selection Process
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
How to Apply
- Visit the official RRB application portal at rrb.indianrailways.gov.in.
- Navigate to the recruitment section for CEN 04/2026.
- Read the official notification carefully.
- Complete the online registration by providing basic details.
- Fill in the application form with accurate personal, educational and experience information.
- Upload the required documents and recent passport‑size photographs.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable) through the online payment gateway.
- Submit the application and download/print the confirmation receipt for future reference.
Important Links
| Short Notification Pdf | View Here |
| Official Website | https://www.rrbapply.gov.in/ |
FAQs
- How many vacancies are available in RRB JE Recruitment 2026?
RRB JE Recruitment 2026 includes 4098 vacancies for Junior Engineer, DMS and CMA posts. - What is the pay scale for RRB JE posts?
The selected candidates will receive Pay Level‑6 salary with an initial pay of Rs. 35,400. - What is the age limit for RRB JE Recruitment 2026?
The age limit is 18 to 33 years. - What is the application mode for RRB JE 2026?
Candidates can apply online through the official RRB portal. - What posts are included under RRB CEN 04/2026?
The recruitment includes Junior Engineer (JE), Depot Material Superintendent (DMS) and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA) posts.