RRB conducts the Railway JE examination, giving candidates a golden opportunity to fulfil their dream of joining the prestigious Government Sector as a Junior Engineer. There is good news for the candidates waiting for RRB JE Recruitment as the Railway Recruitment Board has announced 2585 vacancies for Junior Engineer, Depot Material Superintendent, Chemical Supervisor & Metallurgical Assistant posts, for which a detailed notification PDF has been released at all regional websites. The online registration for RRB JE 2025 has been started from 31st October 2025 onwards. 

RRB JE Notification 2025 Out

The detailed notification for the RRB JE exam (CEN 05/2025) has been released officially, notifying 2585 vacancies (revised) to be filled for this year. The detailed RRB JE Notification PDF has been released online, including important dates and eligibility requirements for the RRB JE 2025 Exam. Candidates with an engineering background who are seeking a government job in the Indian Railways must review the notification by clicking the link below. 

RRB JE Official Notification 2025 PDF [English] Click to Download

RRB JE Official Notification 2025 PDF [Hindi]- Click to Download

RRB JE 2025- Exam Summary

Railway Recruitment Boards (RRB) is going to conduct the RRB JE exam to fill various posts like Junior Engineer, Depot Material Superintendent, Chemical Supervisor & Metallurgical Assistant. The RRB JE 2025 Exam is conducted especially for candidates with an engineering Degree or Diploma qualification from any recognised university. 

RRB JE Recruitment 2025- Summary
Name of an OrganizationRailway Recruitment Boards (RRB)
PostsJunior Engineer, Depot Material Superintendent, Chemical Supervisor & Metallurgical Assistant
Vacancies2585 (REVISED)
Advt No.CEN 05/2025
Mode of ApplicationOnline
Registration Last Date10th December 2025 (Extended)
Job LocationAround India
Selection Process
  1. First Stage of CBT
  2. Second Stage of CBT
  3. Document Verification
  4. Medical Examination
RRB JE SalaryRs. 35,400/- (Level 6th CPC Pay Matrix)
Official websitehttps://rrbcdg.gov.in/

RRB JE Recruitment 2025- Important Dates

The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released the complete schedule for RRB JE Recruitment 2025 along with its official notification. Eligible candidates can apply from 31 October to 30 November 2025 for RRB Junior Engineer, Chemical Supervisor & Metallurgical Supervisor, Depot Material Superintendent posts. 

EventsDates
RRB JE Detailed notification28th October 2025
Detailed Notification Release Date31st October 2025
RRB JE Apply Online Ends on10th December 2025 (11:59 pm) (Extended)
Last Date to Apply Online12th December 2025
Last Date to Pay Application Fees13th to 22nd December 2025
Dates of the Window for Corrections in Application Form23rd to 27th December 2025

RRB JE Vacancy 2025 Revised

This year, the RRB JE exam will be conducted for 2585 vacancies of Junior Engineer, Depot Material Superintendent, Chemical Supervisor & Metallurgical Assistant. The category-wise vacancy details will be released along with the detailed notification.

RRB JE Vacancy 2025
PostVacancies
Junior Engineer (Electrical, Mechanical, Engineering, S&T)2585
Chemical Supervisor & Metallurgical Assistant
Depot Material Superintendent
Total
ZonesURSCSTOBCEWSTotal
RRB AHMEDABAD6822193912151
RRB AJMER200403100340
RRB BANGALORE401407100980
RRB BHOPAL271402110458
RRB BHUBANESWAR091004090436
RRB BILASPUR6316092613127
RRB CHANDIGARH4420062315108
RRB CHENNAI7723154014169
RRB GORAKHPUR451509200998
RRB GUWAHATI05----02--07
RRB JAMMU-SRINAGAR251908380595
RRB KOLKATA264875816059628
RRB MALDA170806110345
RRB MUMBAI174703511045434
RRB MUZAFFARPUR100302060223
RRB PATNA200804130550
RRB PRAYAGRAJ7626093813162
RRB RANCHI4019093011109
RRB SECUNDERABAD5013081517103
RRB THIRUVANANTHAPURAM222008090362
Total10964112216202462585

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RRB JE 2025 Eligibility Criteria

The RRB JE Eligibility Criteria for various posts to be released through RRB JE 2025 Notification have been tabulated below for your reference.  

RRB JE Education Qualification

Junior Engineer, Chemical Supervisor & Metallurgical Supervisor, Depot Material Superintendent

PostsEducational Qualification
Junior Engineer Diploma/Degree in (Electrical, Mechanical, Engineering, S&T) Engineering or Relevant Stream from a recognised university. 
Depot Material SuperintendentDiploma/Degree in Engineering from any discipline
Chemical Supervisor & Metallurgical SupervisorBachelor's degree in Science with Physics and Chemistry with minimum 55% marks

RRB JE Age Limit (as on 01/01/2026)

PostsAge Limit
Junior Engineer, Depot Material Superintendent
and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant
18 to 33 years
Age GroupLower Age Limit (not born after)Upper age limit
(Date of Birth not earlier than)
For all communities/categories UR/EWSOBC-NCLSC/ST
18 to 33 years01.01.200802.01.199302.01.199002.01.1998
Community/CategoryCommunityAge Relaxation
SC/ST candidates5 Years
OBC-Non-Creamy Layer candidates3 Years
Ex-servicemen who have put in more than 
6 months of service after attestation
UR33 years plus the Number of years of service rendered in Defense plus 3 years
OBC- NCL36 Years plus Number of years of service rendered in Defense plus 3 years
SC/ST38 Years plus Number of years of service rendered in Defense plus 3 years.
Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD)UR10 Years
OBC- NCL13 Years
SC/ST15 Years
Candidates have ordinarily been domiciled in the 
State of Jammu & Kashmir during the period from 01.01.1980 to 31.12.1989
UR38 Years
OBC- NCL41 Years
SC/ST43 Years
Candidates who are serving Group ‘C’ and Group ‘D’ Railway Staff, 
Casual Labour, and Substitutes and put in a 
minimum of 3 years of service (continuous or in broken spells)
UR40 years of age
OBC- NCL43 years of age
SC/ST45 years of age
Candidates who are working in Quasi-Administrative 
offices of the Railway organization such as Railway Canteens, 
Co-operative Societies, and Institutes
UR33 years plus the length of service rendered or 5 years, whichever is lower.
OBC- NCL36 years plus the length of service rendered or 5 years, whichever is lower.
SC/ST38 years plus the length of service rendered or 5 years, whichever is lower.
Women candidates are widowed, divorced, or judicially 
separated from their husbands but not remarried.
UR35 years of age
OBC- NCL38 years of age
SC/ST40 years of age

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RRB JE Recruitment 2025 Online Form

The online registration procedure for RRB JE Recruitment 2025 is to be commence online at https://www.rrbapply.gov.in/ from 31st October to 10th December 2025. The candidates who hold the required education qualification have to submit their online application forms at the official website of RRB. The dates for filling out the Application forms has been notified with the complete schedule.

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RRB JE Recruitment 2025 Application Fees

The candidates have to pay the required RRB JE Application Fees to apply for the RRB JE Recruitment. The category-wise application fees as per the RRB JE notification 2025 have been tabulated. The fees have to be paid through online mode only before the last date to submit the RRB JE Application Form. 

RRB JE 2025 Application Fees
CategoriesApplication Fees
UnreservedRs. 500/-
SC/ST/Minorities/EWSRs. 250/-
Ex-Serviceman/PwBDs/Female/TransgenderRs. 250/-

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RRB JE 2025 Selection Process

As mentioned in the previous year's RRB JE Notification, the selection of the candidates will be done through 4 different phases. The candidates have to qualify in each stage to get shortlisted for the Railway JE 2025 Recruitment.  

Stage 1- 1st Stage Computer-Based Test (CBT-I)

Stage 2- 2nd Stage Computer Based Test (CBT-2)

Stage 3- Document Verification

Stage 4- Medical Examination

RRB JE 2025 Exam Pattern

The exam pattern for RRB JE 2025 for CBT 1 and CBT 2 Exam, as declared by the Railway Recruitment Board is as follows- 

1. There shall be a negative marking of ⅓ marks for incorrect answers in CBTs. 

2. The duration of the CBT 1 Exam is 90 minutes, and for the CBT 2 Exam is 120 minutes. 

3. In CBT 1, there will be 100 questions, and in CBT 2, there will be 150 questions. 

4. The types of questions in the Computer-Based Test will be Objective type (Multiple Choice Questions). 

RRB JE 2025 CBT 1 Exam Pattern
SNo.SubjectsNo. of QuestionsMarksDuration
1Mathematics303090 minutes
2General Intelligence and Reasoning2525
3General Awareness1515
4General Science3030
Total100100
RRB JE 2025 CBT 2 Exam Pattern
SNo.SubjectsNo. of QuestionsMarksDuration
1General Awareness1515120 minutes
Physics & Chemistry 15 15 
Basics of Computers and Applications 10 10 
4Basics of Environment and Pollution Control1010
5Technical Abilities100100
Total150150

RRB JE Exam Pattern 2025 for CBT 1 & 2- Click Here

RRB JE 2025 Syllabus

The syllabus for the Railway Recruitment Board Junior Engineer (RRB JE) exam generally covers a wide range of topics to assess candidates' technical knowledge, general awareness, and aptitude. The exam is conducted in multiple stages, primarily including the Computer-Based Test (CBT) Stage 1 and Stage 2. RRB Junior Engineer Syllabus for each topic has been detailed and can be checked by clicking the link below. 

  
Mathematics
  1. Number systems
  2. BODMAS
  3. Decimals
  4. Fractions
  5. LCM and HCF
  6. Ratio and Proportion
  7. Percentages
  8. Mensuration
  9. Time and Work
  10. Time and Distance
  11. Simple and Compound Interest
  12. Profit and Loss
  13. Algebra
  14. Geometry
  15. Trigonometry
  16. Elementary Statistics
  17. Square Root
  18. Age Calculations
  19. Calendar & Clock
  20. Pipes & Cistern
General Intelligence and Reasoning
  1. Analogies
  2. Alphabetical and Number Series
  3. Coding and Decoding
  4. Mathematical operations
  5. Relationships
  6. Syllogism
  7. Jumbling
  8. Venn Diagram
  9. Data Interpretation and Sufficiency
  10. Conclusions and Decision-Making
  11. Similarities and Differences
  12. Analytical reasoning
  13. Classification
  14. Directions
  15. Statement – Arguments and Assumptions etc.
General Awareness
  1. Knowledge of Current affairs
  2. Indian Geography
  3. Culture and history of India including the freedom struggle
  4. Indian Polity and Constitution
  5. Indian Economy
  6. Environmental issues concerning India and the World, Sports, General scientific and technological developments etc.
General Science (up to 10th Standard CBSE syllabus)
  1. Physics
  2. Chemistry
  3. Life Sciences

RRB JE Syllabus 2025 for CBT 1 & 2- Click Here

RRB JE Previous Year Question Paper PDFs- Click to Download

List of RRB Websites 

Here is a list of official websites for various Railway Recruitment Board (RRBs) in India. 

RegionsOfficial Websites
Ahmedabadhttps://www.rrbahmedabad.gov.in/
Chennaihttps://www.rrbchennai.gov.in/
Muzaffarpurhttps://www.rrbmuzaffarpur.gov.in/
Ajmerhttps://www.rrbajmer.gov.in/
Gorakhpurhttps://www.rrbgkp.gov.in/
Patnahttps://www.rrbpatna.gov.in/
Bengaluruhttps://www.rrbbnc.gov.in/
Guwahatihttps://www.rrbguwahati.gov.in/
Prayagrajhttps://rrbald.gov.in/
Bhopalhttps://rrbbhopal.gov.in/
Jammu-Srinagarhttps://www.rrbjammu.nic.in/
Ranchihttps://www.rrbranchi.gov.in/
Bhubaneswarhttps://www.rrbbbs.gov.in/
Kolkatahttps://www.rrbkolkata.gov.in/
Secunderabadhttps://rrbsecunderabad.gov.in/
Bilaspurhttps://rrbbilaspur.gov.in/
Maldahttps://www.rrbmalda.gov.in/
Siligurihttps://www.rrbsiliguri.gov.in/
Chandigarhhttps://www.rrbcdg.gov.in/
Mumbaihttps://rrbmumbai.gov.in/
Thiruvananthapuramhttps://rrbthiruvananthapuram.gov.in/

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RRB JE 2025 Salary

The salary for a Chemical Supervisor / Research and Metallurgical Supervisor / Research is Rs. 44,900 (Pay Level 7) and for Junior Engineer, Depot Material Superintendent and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant is Rs. 35,400 (Pay Level 6). The detailed RRB JE Salary Structure has been discussed in the below article. 

PostsSalary Structure & Pay Level
Chemical Supervisor / Research and Metallurgical Supervisor / ResearchRs. 44,900 (Pay Level 7)
Junior Engineer, Depot Material Superintendent and Chemical & Metallurgical AssistantRs. 35,400 (Pay Level 6)

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RRB JE 2025 Zone and Divisions

Below we have provided a table referring to the detailed Zones, Divisions, and Headquarters for the RRB Junior Engineer 2025 Recruitment.

RRB JE 2025 Zone and Divisions
Railway ZoneZonal HeadquarterDivisions
Central RailwayMumbai1) Mumbai
2) Nagpur
3) Bhusawal
4) Pune
5) Sholapur
Eastern RailwayKolkata1) Howrah-I
2) Howrah-II
3) Sealdah
4) Malda
5) Asansol
6) Chittaranjan
7) Kolkata Metro
East Central RailwayHajipur1) Danapur
2) Mugalsarai
3) Dhanbad
4) Sonpur
5) Samastipur
East Coast RailwayBhubaneshwar1) Khurda Road
2) Waltair
3) Sambalpur
Northern RailwayBaroda House, New Delhi1) Delhi-I
2) Delhi-II
3) Ambala
4) Moradabad
5) Lucknow
6) Firozpur
North Central  RailwayAllahabad1) Allahabad
2) Jhansi
3) Agra
North Eastern  RailwayGorakhpur1) Izzatnagar
2) Lucknow
3) Varanasi
4) DLW
North Frontier  RailwayMaligaon, Guwahati1) Katihar
2) Alipurduar
3) Rangiya
4) Lumding
5) Tinsukhia
North Western RailwayJaipur1) Jaipur
2) Jodhpur
3) Bikaner
4) Ajmer
Southern  RailwayChennai1) Chennai
2) Madurai
3) Palghat
4) Trichy
5) Trivendrum
South Central RailwaySecunderabad1) Secunderabad
2) Hyderabad
3) Guntakal
4) Vijaywada
5) Nanded
South Eastern RailwayGarden Reach, Kolkata1) Kharagpur
2) Adra
3) Chakradharpur
4) Ranchi
5) Shalimar
South East Central  RailwayBilaspur1) Bilaspur
2) Nagpur
3) Raipur
South Western RailwayHubli1) Bangalore
2) Mysore
3) Hubli
4) RWF/YNK
Western RailwayChurchgate1) BCT
2) Vadodara
3) Ahemdabad
4) Ratlam
5) Rajkot
6) Bhavnagar
West Central RailwayJabalpur1) Jabalpur
2) Bhopal
3) Kota

RRB JE 2025 Admit Card

The admit cards will be available to download a week before the RRB JE 2025 examination. The steps to download the RRB JE admit card are given below.

  1. Visit the official RRB website - http://www.rrbcdg.gov.in/.
  2. Log in with the registration number and DOB created during registration.
  3. The page will be redirected to a profile dashboard where the option to download admit card will be available. Click on it.
  4. Admit card will open in a new window.
  5. Download admit card and take a printout of it.

RRB JE 2025 Cut Off

RRB releases the minimum qualifying marks and cut-off after the completion of CBT-I. The expected minimum qualifying marks are 40% for general, 30% for OBC and SC, and 25% for ST category candidates. Qualifying marks are calculated out of 100 and 150 for CBT-I and CBT-II respectively. Have a look at the cutoff marks for the last exam held in 2019. 

RRB JE Cut Off 2019
ZoneCategoryCut-off
AhmedabadGen53.25
SC35.06
ST41.59
OBC39.86
AllahabadGen74.67
SC59.89
ST51.48
OBC62.61
MumbaiGen65.40
SC52.55
ST44.025
OBC54-01

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FAQs

Ans. Yes, 2585 RRB JE Vacancies has been announced through RRB JE 2025 Notification.

Ans. Candidate should possess a Engineering Diploma/Degree from any recognized university to apply for RRB JE 2025 Exam.

Ans. No, RRB JE is not conducted every year, the release of notification depends on the availability of the vacancies.

Ans. The salary of RRB JE is as Level 6th CPC Pay Matrix with initial pay of Rs.35,400/- plus other allowances as admissible

Yes, detailed notification has been released at https://rrbcdg.gov.in/ and all regional websites with complete details.

Ans. No, there is no interview round for shortlisting candidates for RRB JE vacancies.

Ans. The selection will be done through Written Test (CBT 1 & CBT 2), Document Verification, and Medical Examination.

Ans. No, with proper preparation and thorough revisions, you can easily crack the RRB JE Exam.

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