RRB JE Exam Date 2026 Revised: Check CBT 1 Dates, Shift Timing & Complete Schedule

RRB JE Exam Date 2026: The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has revised the RRB JE Exam Date 2026 for a total of 2,585 vacancies for Junior Engineer (JE), Depot Material Superintendent (DMS), and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA) posts. The CBT 1 examination will now be held on 19 February, 20 February, and 25 February 2026 at various exam centres across India. 

Candidates are advised to go through this article thoroughly to get complete and updated information about the exam schedule, exam pattern, important dates, and other key details related to the RRB JE 2026 examination.

RRB JE Exam Date 2026 Revised

The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) have officially announced the RRB JE CBT-1 Exam Schedule 2026 for the recruitment of Junior Engineer (JE), Depot Material Superintendent (DMS), and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA) posts under CEN No. 05/2025.

According to the official notification, the CBT-1 examination for JE, DMS, and CMA posts will be conducted on 19 February 2026, 20 February 2026, and 25 February 2026 at multiple exam centres across the country.

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RRB JE Syllabus 2026
RRB JE Eligibility Criteria 2025
RRB JE Previous Year Question Papers 

RRB JE Exam Date 2026 Overview

Candidates can check the overview of the RRB JE 2026 Exam in the table below;

RRB JE Important Dates 2025–26

Candidates aspiring to secure a Junior Engineer job in Indian Railways should regularly check the official RRB website for updates. As per the latest schedule, the RRB JE examination will be conducted on 19 and 20 February, and 03 March 2026.

The table below highlights all the important RRB JE dates for the 2025–26 recruitment cycle.

RRB JE Shift Timing 2026

The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has officially announced the RRB Junior Engineer Exam Timing 2026 along with the city intimation slip. Candidates appearing for the examination should note that the RRB JE exam will be conducted in three separate shifts on multiple dates.

The exact shift-wise reporting time, exam start time, and other important instructions will be clearly mentioned on the RRB JE Admit Card 2026, which candidates must check carefully before the exam day. Candidates can check RRB JE Exam Timings in the table below:

RRB JE Exam Pattern 2026

Candidates must have a clear understanding of the RRB JE Exam Pattern 2026 to score well in the examination. Knowing the number of questions, marking scheme, and time duration helps in planning an effective preparation strategy. The exam consists of two stages – CBT 1 and CBT 2. Below is the RRB JE CBT 1 exam pattern for the 2026 cycle.

RRB JE 2026 CBT 1 Admit Card & Exam City Intimation Slip

The RRB JE CBT 1 Admit Card 2026 will be released four days before the examination date. Once issued, candidates will be able to check important details such as exam centre, complete venue address, reporting time, and shift timing on the hall ticket. As per expectations, the RRB JE Admit Card 2026 is likely to be available from 15 February 2026 on the official website.

The Railway Recruitment Board has published the RRB JE Exam City Intimation Slip 2026 on February 10, 2026. This slip ois made available 10 days prior to the candidate’s scheduled exam date and will inform candidates about their exam city and allotted shift.