RRB JE 2026 Selection Stages
The RRB JE recruitment process under CEN 04/2026 has two objective-type Computer Based Tests, followed by Document Verification and Medical Examination. There is no interview.
The examination pattern below is relevant for the notified JE, DMS and applicable CMA posts. For CBT-II, the Technical Abilities syllabus depends on the candidate’s notified post and exam group.
RRB JE CBT-I Selection Stages
First Stage CBT (CBT-I) — Screening test
Second Stage CBT (CBT-II) — Main merit stage
Medical Examination (ME)
Document Verification (DV)
RRB JE CBT-I Exam Pattern
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 30 | 30 |
| General Intelligence and Reasoning | 25 | 25 |
| General Awareness | 15 | 15 |
| General Science | 30 | 30 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
Mode : Computer-Based Test
Duration : 90 Minutes
Type of Questions : Objective Multiple-Choice Questions
Negative Marking : 1/3 mark deducted for each wrong answer
Purpose : Shortlisting for CBT-II
RRB JE CBT-II Exam Pattern
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Awareness | 15 | 15 |
| Physics and Chemistry | 15 | 15 |
| Basics of Computers and Applications | 10 | 10 |
| Basics of Environment and Pollution Control | 10 | 10 |
| Technical Abilities | 100 | 100 |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
Mode : Computer-Based Test
Duration : 120 Minutes
Type of Questions : Objective Multiple-Choice Questions
Negative Marking : 1/3 mark deducted for each wrong answer
Technical section : Based on the candidate’s relevant engineering discipline
RRB JE Minimum Qualifying Marks
The following are minimum eligibility percentages for CBT stages. They are not the final cut-off marks.| Category | Minimum Qualifying Marks |
|---|---|
| UR | 40% |
| EWS | 40% |
| OBC-NCL | 30% |
| SC | 30% |
| ST | 25% |
