RRB JE CBT 1 2026: Exam on 27, 28 and 30 October, City Slip Next
Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs), Ministry of Railways has invited applications for Junior Engineer (JE) CBT 1, As per the RRB JE notice vacancies, All India, allotted by RRB. Age is counted as on Check the RRB JE notice. Details below are from the official notice: Based on RRB JE CBT 1 dates reported by Careers360 and other exam sites, read 24 October 2026. The city slip and admit card dates were listed as expected on some pages and as released on others. Check the regional RRB websites for the final admit card and shift.
- Organization
- Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs), Ministry of Railways
- Post Name
- Junior Engineer (JE) CBT 1
- Total Vacancy
- As per the RRB JE notice
- Application Mode
- Admit card and city intimation slip on the regional RRB websites
- Job Location
- All India, allotted by RRB
- Official Website
- indianrailways.gov.in
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Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| City intimation slip (reported) | Around 17 October 2026 |
| Admit card (reported) | Around 23 October 2026 |
| CBT 1 dates | 27, 28 and 30 October 2026 |
What is scheduled
The Railway Recruitment Boards' Junior Engineer (JE) CBT 1 is reported to run on 27, 28 and 30 October 2026, across shifts. The city intimation slip was reported around 17 October 2026, and the admit card around 23 October 2026.
Your exact date, shift and centre are on your admit card, not on the city slip. Check the regional RRB website for your region.
City intimation slip
The city slip shows:
- Your exam city
- The exam date and shift
It does not let you enter the exam hall. You need the admit card for that.
Admit card
The admit card shows the venue, reporting time and the rules for the day. It is usually released a few days before the exam. Download it from the regional RRB site, check your name, roll number, photo and centre, and keep a printout.
What to carry on exam day
- The admit card
- A valid photo ID, as per the RRB rules
- Passport-size photographs if the centre asks for them
Do not bring phones, calculators or written notes into the centre. Follow the centre's instructions.
How to prepare in the last few days
- Quantitative aptitude: timed sets on percentage, ratio, averages and time-work.
- Reasoning: puzzles, series and coding-decoding.
- General awareness: railways, current affairs and static GK.
- Technical subject: revise the core topics of your engineering discipline.
Common mistakes
- Using the city slip as the entry pass. The admit card is the pass. Carry it on the day.
- Ignoring the shift on the admit card. Shifts differ, and the reporting time follows the shift.
- Last-minute travel plans. Book travel for the day before, since the reporting time can be early.
Preparation resources
The RRB JE CBT 1 syllabus covers general awareness, mathematics, reasoning, general science and the technical topics for civil, mechanical and electrical, with a three-week plan.
Frequently asked questions
When is RRB JE CBT 1? 27, 28 and 30 October 2026, as reported.
Is the city slip the admit card? No. The city slip gives city, date and shift. The admit card gives venue and reporting time.
Where do I get the admit card? On your regional RRB website.
What do I carry? The admit card and a valid photo ID.
Sources
RRB JE CBT 1 2026 dates as reported by Careers360 and other exam sites, read 24 October 2026. Check your regional RRB website for the final admit card.
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit (as on Check the RRB JE notice)
| Category | Age Relaxation | Max Age |
|---|---|---|
| All candidates | As per RRB JE notice | As per the notice |
Educational Qualification
- Diploma or degree in the relevant engineering discipline, as per the RRB JE notice
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| Not applicable at this stage | Nil |
How to Apply
- 1Check your city intimation slip on your regional RRB website.
- 2Download the admit card once it appears, usually a few days before the exam.
- 3Carry the admit card and photo ID to the centre.
- 4Reach the centre before the reporting time.
Frequently Asked Questions
27, 28 and 30 October 2026, as reported across shifts.
It shows your exam city, date and shift. It does not allow entry to the exam hall.
On your regional RRB website, usually a few days before the exam.
The admit card and a valid photo ID, as per the RRB rules.