Railway Recruitment Boards have issued Centralised Employment Notice CEN 04/2026 for recruitment to various technical posts including Junior Engineer, Depot Material Superintendent and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant in Indian Railways. The recruitment is conducted on an All India basis through the Railway Recruitment Boards. The advertised posts carry Pay Level 6 with an initial basic pay of Rs. 35,400 along with applicable Railway allowances. Candidates are required to satisfy the post-wise educational qualification, age, medical and other eligibility conditions prescribed in the detailed CEN. The selection process includes Computer Based Tests followed by Document Verification and Medical Examination as applicable.
| Educational Qualification | Candidates must possess the qualification prescribed for the particular Junior Engineer, Depot Material Superintendent or Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant post in CEN 04/2026. |
|---|---|
| Age Limit | 18 to 33 years, subject to applicable age relaxation. |
| Job Location | All India |
| Application Mode | Online application through the prescribed RRB application portal. |
| Application Fee | Application fee is payable online as prescribed in the recruitment notification. Applicable categories are eligible for the prescribed concession and refund provisions. |
| Age Relaxation | Age relaxation is available to eligible categories according to Government of India and Railway Recruitment Board rules. |
| Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Junior Engineer | — |
| Depot Material Superintendent | — |
| Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant | — |
Qualification: Post-wise educational qualification as prescribed in CEN 04/2026 for Junior Engineer, Depot Material Superintendent and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant posts.
Age relaxation is applicable to eligible categories as per Government of India and Railway Recruitment Board rules.
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Candidates are required to appear in the first stage Computer Based Test as prescribed in the recruitment notification.
Shortlisted candidates appear in the second stage Computer Based Test as prescribed for the recruitment.
Candidates shortlisted for the next stage are required to undergo document verification.
Candidates must satisfy the prescribed Railway medical standards applicable to the post.
| Post / Level | Pay Scale |
|---|---|
| Pay Level | Level 6 |
| Initial Basic Pay | Rs. 35,400 |
Pay Level 6 of the 7th CPC with initial basic pay of Rs. 35,400 plus applicable Railway allowances.