RRB JE CBT-2 Exam Date 2026: The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) have officially released the tentative schedule for the RRB JE CBT-2 Exam 2026 under CEN 05/2025. Candidates who qualified in the CBT-1 examination can now prepare for the second stage examination, which is scheduled to be conducted on 2 July 2026 for JE, DMS, and CMA posts.
As per the official notice issued on 21 May 2026, candidates will be able to check their exam city and date details 10 days before the examination, while the e-call letter/admit card will be released 4 days before the exam date.
The Railway Recruitment Boards have announced the tentative schedule for the 2nd Stage Computer Based Test (CBT-2) for recruitment against CEN 05/2025.
| Official RRB JE CBT-2 Exam Schedule | ||
|---|---|---|
| CEN Number | Post Name | Exam Date |
| CEN 05/2025 | JE/DMS/CMA | 2 July 2026 |
The notification confirms that the CBT-2 examination for Junior Engineer and related posts will be held across various exam centres in India.
According to the official notice released by RRB:
Exam City Intimation Slip will be available 10 days before the exam.
SC/ST candidates can download Travel Authority along with city intimation.
E-Call Letters will be released 4 days before the exam date.
Aadhaar-linked biometric authentication will be conducted at exam centres.
Candidates are advised to keep their Aadhaar unlocked in UIDAI before the examination day.
The RRB JE CBT-2 Admit Card 2026 is expected to be released in the last week of June 2026. Candidates will be able to download their hall ticket through the official regional RRB websites using their registration number and password/date of birth.
The CBT-2 exam will be conducted online and will include technical as well as general subjects.
| Subjects | Questions | Marks |
| General Awareness | 15 | 15 |
| Physics & Chemistry | 15 | 15 |
| Basics of Computers | 10 | 10 |
| Environment & Pollution | 10 | 10 |
| Technical Abilities | 100 | 100 |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
Important Points
Duration: 120 Minutes
Negative Marking: 1/3 mark deduction
Mode of Exam: Online CBT
The selection process includes:
CBT-1
CBT-2
Document Verification
Medical Examination
Candidates qualifying CBT-2 will proceed to the document verification round.
RRB has clearly mentioned that Aadhaar-linked biometric authentication will be done at exam centres before entry into the exam hall. Candidates are advised to:
Carry original Aadhaar card or e-verified printout
Ensure Aadhaar remains unlocked in UIDAI system
Complete Aadhaar verification before exam day
Reach the exam centre before reporting time.
Carry a valid photo ID proof along with admit card.
Follow all examination guidelines issued by RRB.
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