East Coast Railway JE (TRS) Recruitment 2026

About This Job

East Coast Railway (ECoR) is filling up 1 Junior Engineer (TRS) post at ELS/ANGL in KUR Division under the 25% Intermediate Apprentice Quota (IAQ). This is an internal recruitment open only to serving Technicians of the Electrical (TRS) Department. The post is in Pay Level-6 (7th CPC) and the last date to submit your application is 5 June 2026.

East Coast Railway Junior Engineer (TRS) Recruitment 2026 - 1 Post

East Coast Railway (ECoR), KUR (Khurda Road) Division has released notification number DRM(P)/KUR/Elect/JE/25% (IAQ)/2026 dated 15 May 2026 to fill up the vacant post of Junior Engineer (TRS) at ELS/ANGL in Level-06 against the 25% Intermediate Apprentice Quota in the Electrical department. This is a limited departmental selection for serving Technicians within the Electrical (TRS) Department, and the panel will be drawn purely in order of merit on aggregate marks.

Vacancy Breakdown

• UR (Unreserved): 1 post
• SC: Nil
• ST: Nil
• PwBD: 1 (included in total)
• Total: 1 post (including PwBD)

Who Can Apply?

Eligible Staff

• You must be a serving Technician of the Electrical (TRS) Department / ELS (ANGL) / KUR Division, or hold a lien in this department.
• You must be working in Pay Level-2, Level-4, Level-5, or Level-6.
• Eligibility is as per Para 141(1), Ch-I, IREM Vol-I.

Length of Service

• You must have completed 3 years of continuous Railway service in the skilled grade as on the date of notification.
• For staff who joined the Electrical (TRS) Department at ELS/ANGL on transfer-on-request, length of service will be counted as per RBE No.34/2006.

Educational Qualification

• Degree or Diploma in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (including sub-stream branches, if any) — as per RBE No.81/2025, OR
• ITI / ACT Apprenticeship Pass, OR
• 10+2 in Science Stream (as per RBE No.145/2003)

Age Limit

• Maximum age: 47 years
• Cut-off date for eligibility: the date of issue of notification (15 May 2026), as per RBE No.117/2006

Salary

• Pay Level: Level-6 (7th CPC)
• Basic pay: Rs. 35,400 to Rs. 1,12,400 per month
• You will also get DA, HRA, TA and other allowances as per Railway rules

Medical Standard

• You must be fit in A-3 (Aye-three) medical classification for the TRS wing.

Selection Process

The selection will be done in the following stages:

1. Written Examination (CBT / TBT Mode): 110 objective multiple-choice questions, out of which 10 questions (optional) will be from Rajbhasha; you have to answer a maximum of 100 questions in 120 minutes. Questions are bilingual (Hindi and English). Negative marking: 1/3 marks deducted for every wrong answer.
2. Scrutiny of Service Record and APARs: Only candidates securing minimum 60% marks in the written test will move to this stage. Last 3 years' APARs will be checked.
3. Final Empanelment: Candidates securing 60% or more in aggregate, and free from SPE / Vigilance / D&AR cases, will be empanelled purely in order of merit on aggregate marks. No supplementary exam.
4. Medical Examination: You must pass the prescribed medical standard (A-3) before final promotion.

This is a safety category post — there is no relaxation in marks for SC/ST candidates.

How to Apply

Application is offline only. Follow these steps:

1. Fill up the application form (Annexure-A) attached with the notification.
2. Affix a recent photograph attested by your controlling supervisor.
3. Submit your application to your respective SSE / JE in-charge by 5 June 2026.
4. Your in-charge will forward it to Sr.DEE(TRS)/ELS/ANGL by 9 June 2026 after verifying the entries.
5. Sr.DEE will scrutinise and send eligible applications to Sr.DPO/Khurda Road's office by 16 June 2026.
6. Download the notification from the RRC/BBS website at rrcbbs.org.in.

Applications received after 5 June 2026 will not be entertained.

Important Dates

• Notification Date: 15 May 2026
• Last Date to Submit Application to SSE/JE In-charge: 5 June 2026
• Last Date to Forward to Sr.DEE(TRS)/ELS/ANGL: 9 June 2026
• Last Date for Sr.DEE to Send to Sr.DPO/KUR: 16 June 2026
• Tentative Date of Written Test (CBT/TBT): 2nd week of July 2026
• Admit Card: To be issued online at rrcbbs.org.in

• Supervise maintenance and repair of Traction Rolling Stock (TRS) equipment in the Electrical Loco Shed
• Handle preventive and scheduled maintenance of electric locomotives
• Monitor safety standards and follow Railway Board safety guidelines
• Prepare maintenance records, daily reports, and shed registers
• Guide and assist Technicians during repair work on electrical equipment
• Coordinate with senior supervisors for shed operations and trip schedules
• Ensure compliance with IREM, RBE circulars, and departmental rules