RRB JE Answer Key 2026: The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) conducted the recruitment process for Junior Engineer (JE), Depot Material Superintendent (DMS), and Chemical and Metallurgical Assistant (CMA) posts under Centralised Employment Notice (CEN) No. 04/2026. A total of 3,993 vacancies were announced through the recruitment notification released on 13 August 2026. The online application process started on 14 August 2026 and continued until 13 September 2026. The RRB JE CBT-1 examination was conducted on 27 October, 28 October and 2 November 2026. The Railway Recruitment Boards have now released the RRB JE Answer Key 2026 on 11 November 2026. Candidates can access their question papers, recorded responses and answer keys through the official RRB websites from 11 November to 17 November 2026. As per the official notice dated 10 November 2026, candidates who appeared in the CBT-1 examination can also raise objections against any question, answer option or answer key if they find an error. The last date to submit objections is 17 November 2026 (up to 11:59 PM).
Candidates must pay an objection fee of ₹50 per question, along with applicable bank service charges. If an objection is found to be correct, the fee will be refunded after deducting applicable bank charges. No objections or representations will be accepted after the deadline. The decision of the Railway Recruitment Boards regarding the objections will be final and binding.
Junior Engineer (JE), Depot Material Superintendent (DMS) and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA)
Vacancies
4,487 (Increased)
Pay Scale
Level-6 (Initial Pay: Rs. 35,400/-)
Job Location
All India
Examination Date
27-28 October 2026
Answer Key Daye
11 November 2026
Category
RRB JE Exam Date & Admit Card 2026
Official Website
rrb.indianrailways.gov.in
Important Dates
Short Notice Release Date: 21 July 2026
Notification Release Date: 13 August 2026
Starting Date to Apply Online: 14 August 2026
Last Date to Apply Online: 13 September 2026
Fee Payment Last Date: 15 September 2026
Correction Date: 16-25 September 2026
Application Status Release Date: 07 October 2026
CBT-I Exam City Details: 17 October 2026
CBT-I Admit Card Date: 23 October 2026
CBT-I Exam Date: 27-28 October 2026
CBT-I Answer Key Date: 11 November 2026
Application Fee
General / OBC / EWS: Rs. 500/-
SC / ST / EBC / ESM: Rs. 250/-
All Female Candidates: Rs. 250/-
Minorities / Third Gender: Rs. 250/-
Error Correction Fee: Rs. 250/-
Payment Mode: Online
Refund Policy:
General / OBC candidates will receive a Rs. 400 refund after appearing in the CBT Stage-I examination.
All other eligible candidates will receive a full refund of Rs. 250 after appearing in the CBT Stage-I examination. The refund will be credited to the registered bank account.
Age Limit
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Maximum Age: 33 Years
Age will be calculated as on 01 January 2027.
Age relaxation is applicable as per Government and RRB rules.
Educational Qualification
Post Name
Educational Qualification
Junior Engineer (JE), Depot Material Superintendent (DMS) & Chemical and Metallurgical Assistant (CMA)
Engineering Diploma / B.Tech / B.Sc. in the relevant discipline from a recognized institution.
Vacancy Details
Post Name
Vacancies
Junior Engineer (JE), Depot Material Superintendent (DMS) & Chemical and Metallurgical Assistant (CMA)
4029 + 458= 4,487 (Increased)
Selection Process
The selection process includes the following stages:
