RRB JE Age Calculator 2026
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Quick Reference: RRB JE Age Limits
Category-Wise Age Limits (as on 1 January 2026)
| Category | Min Age | Max Age | Relaxation |
|---|---|---|---|
| General / Unreserved | 18 years | 33 years | - |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 18 years | 36 years | +3 yrs |
| SC / ST | 18 years | 38 years | +5 yrs |
| PwD (Persons with Disabilities) | 18 years | 43 years | +10 yrs |
| Ex-Servicemen | 18 years | 38 years | +5 yrs |
| J&K Domicile | 18 years | 38 years | +5 yrs |
Eligible Date of Birth (DOB) Range for RRB JE 2026
To qualify for the 2026 cycle, your birth date must fall within the dates specified below for your category (calculated as of the age count date: 1 January 2026).
General / EWS (Unreserved) 18-33 Years
📅 Candidate must be born between:
2 January 1993 to 1 January 2008
(Both dates inclusive)
OBC Category (3 Year Relaxation) 18-36 Years
📅 Candidate must be born between:
2 January 1990 to 1 January 2008
(Both dates inclusive)
SC / ST Category (5 Year Relaxation) 18-38 Years
📅 Candidate must be born between:
2 January 1988 to 1 January 2008
(Both dates inclusive)
PwD Category (10 Year Relaxation) 18-43 Years
📅 Candidate must be born between:
2 January 1983 to 1 January 2008
(Both dates inclusive)
📋 Age Relaxation Information
Standard Relaxations:
- • OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 3 years
- • SC/ST: 5 years
- • PwD: 10 years
- • Ex-Servicemen: As per rules
Important Points:
- • Age calculated as on 1 January 2026
- • Minimum age: 18 years for all categories
- • Relaxation on upper age limit only
- • Verify with official notification
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the age limit for RRB JE 2026?
A: The RRB JE 2026 age limit is 18-33 years for General category candidates for Junior Engineer posts.
Q: What is the RRB JE age limit for OBC candidates?
A: OBC candidates get 3 years relaxation with a maximum age limit of 36 years for RRB JE 2026.
Q: What is the RRB JE age limit for SC/ST candidates?
A: SC/ST candidates get 5 years relaxation with a maximum age limit of 38 years for RRB JE 2026.
Q: How many attempts are allowed in RRB JE?
A: There is no attempt limit for RRB JE examination.
Q: On which date is age calculated for RRB JE?
A: Age is calculated as on 1st January of the examination year (01-01-2026 for RRB JE 2026).
Q: Can I apply for RRB JE if I am 33 years old?
A: Yes, if you are exactly 33 years old as on 1st January 2026, you are eligible for RRB JE under General category.
Q: What is the age relaxation for PwD in RRB JE?
A: PwD candidates get 10 years relaxation with a maximum age limit of 43 years for RRB JE 2026.
Q: What is the minimum age for RRB JE?
A: The minimum age for RRB JE is 18 years as on 1st January 2026.
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