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The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has announced the RRB JE 2025 Notification out for 2570 Junior Engineer vacancies in various fields such as Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Information Technology, and others on the official website.
The RRB JE Recruitment 2025 was released on September 29, 2025, for CEN No. 05/2025 in the Employment News. Candidates can check all details regarding eligibility, important dates, and the application procedure for the Junior Engineer posts in this article.
RRB JE 2025 Notification PDF
The RRB JE 2025 Notification has been released, announcing 2,570 vacancies for junior engineer posts under CEN No. – 05/2025, but the detailed official PDF will be available on October 30, 2025, at the official website at rrbcdg.gov.in. Eligible candidates can apply online from October 31 to November 30, 2025. Candidates can check the RRB JE notification screenshot attached below.
RRB JE Recruitment 2025
This recruitment aims to fill vacancies for 2570 posts for various technical roles, including Junior Engineer, Depot Material Superintendent, and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant, across different zones of the Indian Railways.
RRB JE 2025 Exam- Highlights | |
Conducting Authority | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
Name of the Examination | RRB Junior Engineer Exam |
Name of the Posts | Junior Engineers, Depot Material Superintendents, and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistants |
Number of Vacancies | 2570 |
Application Start Date | 31 October 2025 |
Last Date To Apply Online | 30 November 2025 (23:59) |
Advt No. |
CEN No- 05/2025 |
Selection Process |
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RRB JE Salary Structure | Rs. 35,400/- (Level 6th CPC Pay Matrix) |
Official Website | https://www.rrbapply.gov.in/ |
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RRB JE Vacancy 2025 OUT
RRB JE 2025 Vacancy has been released with 2570 vacancies of Junior Engineer, Chemical Supervisor, Depot Material Superintendent, & Metallurgical Assistant posts. The vacancy details for each category are displayed below.
RRB JE Vacancy 2025 | |||
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Post Name | Sub Department | Department | Approved Vacancies |
Junior Engineer / Electrical / Design Drawing & Estimation | Design & Drawing | Electrical | 14 |
Junior Engineer / Electrical / EMU | EMU | Electrical | 77 |
Junior Engineer / Electrical / General Services | General Services | Electrical | 112 |
Junior Engineer / Electrical | PU | Electrical | 45 |
Junior Engineer / Electrical / TRD | TRD | Electrical | 95 |
Junior Engineer / Electrical / TRS | TRS | Electrical | 117 |
Junior Engineer / Electrical (Workshop) | Workshop | Electrical | 29 |
Junior Engineer / Bridge | Bridge | Engineering | 34 |
Junior Engineer / Civil / Design Drawing & Estimation | Design & Drawing | Engineering | 105 |
Junior Engineer / P Way | P Way | Engineering | 425 |
Junior Engineer / Civil / Design Drawing & Estimation | PU | Engineering | 8 |
Junior Engineer / Works | PU | Engineering | 15 |
Junior Engineer / Track Machine | Track Machine | Engineering | 121 |
Junior Engineer / Works | Works | Engineering | 146 |
Junior Engineer / Civil / Workshop | Workshop | Engineering | 8 |
Junior Engineer / Carriage & Wagon | Carriage & Wagon | Mechanical | 291 |
Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant | CMT | Mechanical | 63 |
Junior Engineer / Mechanical / Design Drawing & Estimation | Design & Drawing | Mechanical | 21 |
Junior Engineer / Diesel Electrical | Diesel Shed | Mechanical | 55 |
Junior Engineer / Diesel Mechanical | Diesel Shed | Mechanical | 55 |
Junior Engineer / Mechanical / Power | Power | Mechanical | 5 |
Junior Engineer / Design / Mechanical | PU | Mechanical | 9 |
Junior Engineer / Mechanical | PU | Mechanical | 119 |
Junior Engineer / Mechanical / Design Drawing & Estimation | PU | Mechanical | 3 |
Junior Engineer / Welder | PU | Mechanical | 3 |
Junior Engineer / Diesel Electrical (Workshop) | Workshop | Mechanical | 4 |
Junior Engineer / Diesel Mechanical (Workshop) | Workshop | Mechanical | 8 |
Junior Engineer / Mechanical (Workshop) | Workshop | Mechanical | 166 |
Junior Engineer / Millwright | Workshop | Mechanical | 4 |
Junior Engineer / S & T / Design Drawing & Estimation | Design & Drawing | S&T | 15 |
Junior Engineer / Research / Instrumentation | R&D | S&T | 5 |
Junior Engineer / Signal | Signal | S&T | 90 |
Junior Engineer / Telecommunication | Tele | S&T | 98 |
Junior Engineer / S & T (Workshop) | Workshop | S&T | 10 |
Depot Material Superintendent | Stores Depot | Stores | 195 |
Total | 2570 |
RRB JE Notification Vacancy Draft 2025 PDF
RRB JE 2025 Important Dates
Candidates can check all the important dates related to the RRB Junior Engineer 2025 exam in the table below. Eligible candidates can apply for the posts of RRB Junior Engineer, Chemical Supervisor, Metallurgical Supervisor, and Depot Material Superintendent from 31 October to 30 November 2025.
Important Dates | |
Short Notification Release Date | 29 September 2025 |
RRB JE Detailed Notification PDF | 30 October 2025 |
RRB JE Apply Online Starts on | 31 October 2025 |
Last Date to Apply Online | 30 November 2025 |
Last Date to Pay Application Fees | To Be Announced |
Application Correction Dates | To Be Announced |
Exam Dates (CBT 1 & 2) | Notified Later |
RRB JE 2025 Eligibility Criteria
The RRB JE Eligibility Criteria 2025, which includes Educational Qualifications, Age Limit, Medical Standards, etc., are given below in a detailed manner for the ease of candidates preparing for the RRB JE Recruitment 2025 Exam.
Educational Qualification
To apply for the RRB JE Recruitment 2025-26 for the posts of Junior Engineer (JE), Chemical and Metallurgical Assistant (CMA), Junior Engineer (Information Technology Branch), and Depot Material Superintendent (DMS), candidates must have the following qualifications:
- Three-Year Diploma in Relevant Engineering Stream.
- BE/B. Tech in Relevant Engineering Stream.
- Final Year students of Degree/Diploma are NOT ELIGIBLE to apply for the RRB JE 2025 Recruitment Examination.
Age Limit
The age limit of applicants willing to apply for the RRB Junior Engineer Exam 2025 should be as under:
- Minimum Age Limit – 18 years
- Maximum Age Limit – 33 years
Age Relaxations
The RRB JE Recruitment 2025 age relaxation norms are explained in the table below.
Community/Category | Community | Age Relaxation |
SC/ST candidates | — | 5 Years |
OBC-Non-Creamy Layer candidates | — | 3 Years |
Ex-servicemen candidates who have put in more than 6 months of service after attestation | UR | 33 years plus the Number of years of service rendered in the Defense, plus 3 years |
OBC- NCL | 36 Years plus the Number of years of service rendered in the Defense, plus 3 years | |
SC/ST | 38 Years plus the Number of years of service rendered in the Defense plus 3 years. | |
Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) | UR | 10 Years |
OBC- NCL | 13 Years | |
SC/ST | 15 Years | |
Candidates have ordinarily been domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir during the period from 01.01.1980 to 31.12.1989 | UR | 38 Years |
OBC- NCL | 41 Years | |
SC/ST | 43 Years | |
Candidates who are serving Group ‘C’ and Group ‘D’ Railway Staff, Casual Labour, and Substitutes, and have put in a minimum of 3 years of service (continuous or in broken spells) | UR | 40 years of age |
OBC- NCL | 43 years of age | |
SC/ST | 45 years of age | |
Candidates who are working in Quasi-Administrative offices of the Railway organization, such as Railway Canteens, Co-operative Societies, and Institutes | UR | 33 years plus the length of service rendered or 5 years, whichever is lower. |
OBC- NCL | 36 years plus the length of service rendered or 5 years, whichever is lower. | |
SC/ST | 38 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. | UR | 35 years of age |
OBC- NCL | 38 years of age | |
SC/ST | 40 years of age |
Nationality
The RRB JE Recruitment 2025 application form will be accepted from candidates with the following nationalities:
- a resident of India,
- a subject of Nepal, a subject of Bhutan, a Tibetan exile who approached India before 1 January 1962, or an individual of Indian origin who has relocated from certain specified countries to settle in India permanently. Applicants belonging to these categories should have a certificate of eligibility issued by the Government of India.
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RRB JE 2025 Online Form
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) will start the RRB JE Apply Online 2025 form from 31st October 2025 on the official website. Candidates interested in the post of Junior Engineer (JE) must complete the application process within the given deadline.
The RRB JE application form 2025 includes registration, filling in personal and academic details, uploading scanned images, and paying the application fee. Before applying, aspirants must carefully check the eligibility criteria. Any incomplete or incorrect details may lead to rejection of the application.
How to Apply Online for RRB JE Recruitment 2025?
Follow the step-by-step process below to successfully submit your RRB JE application form:
- Visit the official website of the Railway Recruitment Board.
- Click on the “RRB JE Notification 2025” link available on the homepage.
- Complete the registration process by entering details like name, date of birth, email ID, and mobile number.
- Use the generated registration number and password to log in.
- Fill in personal, educational, and communication details correctly.
- Upload scanned copies of your photograph and signature as per the prescribed specifications.
- Preview the form, make corrections if necessary, and proceed to pay the application fee online.
- Apply and take a printout of the confirmation page for future reference.
RRB JE 2025 Application Fee
The candidates will be allowed to register through the official RRB JE Recruitment 2025 Online portal. The RRB JE 2025 Application fees are Rs. Rs. 500/- for the General Category and Rs. 250/- for the females. The detailed category-wise application fee is tabulated below.
Sr. No. | Categories | Fees |
1. | Unreserved | Rs. 500 |
2. | SC/ST/Minorities/EWS | Rs. 250 |
3. | Ex-Serviceman/PwBDs/Female/Transgender | Rs. 250 |
RRB JE 2025 Selection Process
The RRB (Railway Recruitment Board) Junior Engineer (JE) selection process typically involves multiple stages. The exact selection process may vary slightly between different RRB regions. Here is a general overview of the RRB JE selection process: The RRB JE recruitment 2025 process is conducted in 4 stages: CBT 1, CBT 2, Adaptability test, and Medical Examination
- Computer-Based Test (CBT) Stage 1: The first stage of the selection process is a computer-based test. It consists of multiple-choice questions covering various subjects such as General Intelligence and Reasoning, Mathematics, General Awareness, and General Science.
- Computer-Based Test (CBT) Stage 2: Candidates who qualify in the CBT Stage 1 will be eligible to appear for the second stage, which is also a computer-based test. The subjects may include topics such as civil engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, and electronics engineering.
- Document Verification: Verification of original documents.
- Medical Examination: Candidates must meet medical standards.
RRB JE 2025 Exam Pattern & Syllabus
This article explains the RRB JE Exam Pattern in detail. After applying for the RRB JE 2025 exam, candidates must understand the patterns for CBT 1 and CBT 2, both of which are objective-type tests. Knowing the RRB JE syllabus and exam pattern is crucial to performing well.
RRB JE Paper 1 Exam Pattern
The RRB JE 2025 Exam Pattern for CBT-1 will have questions from
- Four different domains: Mathematics, General Awareness, General Science, and General Intelligence and Reasoning.
- The test will comprise multiple-choice questions (MCQs).
- The total time to attempt the RRB JE 2025 Recruitment Exam CBT – 1 will be 90 Minutes.
- There will be 100 questions, each worth one mark.
- Wrong responses will bring about a decrease of 1/3 of the marks.
RRB JE Paper 1 Exam Pattern | |||
Sr. No. | Subjects | No. Of Questions | Duration |
1 | Mathematics | 30 | 90 minutes |
2 | General Intelligence & Reasoning | 25 | |
3 | General Awareness | 15 | |
4 | General Science | 30 | |
Total | 100 |
We have published a separate article for the RRB JE exam and syllabus. You can check it for both CBT 1 and CBT 2 exams. The links are given below.
RRB Junior Engineer 2025 Salary
RRB JE Training Period Salary
The table below outlines the salary structure for RRB JE during the training phase. Effective September 28, 2022, the Government of India has increased Dearness Allowances for all government employees, impacting both Gross and In-hand Salary. The Dearness Allowance, constituting 38% of the basic pay, will be implemented from September 2022 onwards. Once the official notification is released, we will update you with the latest salary.
RRB JE Salary Structure | |
Salary Components | Amount (In Rs.) |
Basic Pay | Rs. 35,400/- |
Dearness Allowances | Rs. 10,974/- (31% of Basic Pay) |
Total | Rs. 46,374/- (No Deductions) |
RRB JE After Training Salary
The candidates will receive the full salary after completing the completion of training successfully. The basic pay of Rs. 36,500/- will be offered along with all the allowances like TA, DA, HRA, etc. Refer to the table below to get the detailed salary structure for RRB JE after completion of training.
RRB JE Salary Structure | |||
Income (Gross) | Deductions | ||
Salary Components | In Rupees | Salary Components | In Rupees |
Basic Salary | Rs. 36,500/- | Income Tax | Rs. 6,163/- |
Dearness Allowances (DA) | Rs. 11,315/- | Professional Tax | Rs. 200/- |
House Rate Allowances (HRA) | Rs. 9855/- | Miscellaneous Tax | Rs. 1,000/- |
Travel Allowances (TA) | Rs. 4716/- | ||
Total | Rs. 62,386/- | Total | Rs. 7,363/- |
Net In-Hand Salary: Rs. 55,023/- |
RRB JE 2025 Study Materials
Candidates can check out all the study material related to RRB JE 2025 from the ADDA247 application. Click on the link below to reach the study material Page directly.
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RRB JE 2025 Exam Centres
Candidates check the RRB JE Exam Centres in the table below.
State | Exam Cities |
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Gujarat | Ahmedabad, Anand, Bharuch, Bhavnagar, Bhuj, Gandhinagar, Jamnagar, Rajkot, Surat |
Rajasthan | Ajmer, Alwar, Bharatpur, Bhilwara, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota, Udaipur |
Uttar Pradesh | Allahabad, Agra, Aligarh, Bareilly, Gorakhpur, Kanpur, Lucknow, Varanasi |
Karnataka | Bangalore, Belgaum, Hubli, Mangalore, Mysore, Shimoga, Tumkur |
Madhya Pradesh | Bhopal, Gwalior, Indore, Jabalpur, Ujjain |
Odisha | Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Rourkela, Sambalpur, Berhampur |
Chhattisgarh | Bilaspur, Durg, Raipur |
Chandigarh | Chandigarh |
Tamil Nadu | Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai, Salem, Tiruchirapalli |
Assam | Guwahati, Dibrugarh, Jorhat, Silchar |
Jammu & Kashmir | Jammu, Srinagar |
West Bengal | Kolkata, Asansol, Siliguri |
Maharashtra | Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur, Nashik, Thane |
Bihar | Patna, Gaya, Muzaffarpur |
Telangana | Hyderabad, Warangal, Karimnagar |
Kerala | Thiruvananthapuram, Kochi, Kozhikode |
RRB JE Website List
Here’s a list of official websites for different Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) across India.
Name of Regions | Websites |
Ahmedabad | https://www.rrbahmedabad.gov.in/ |
Chennai | https://www.rrbchennai.gov.in/ |
Muzaffarpur | https://www.rrbmuzaffarpur.gov.in/ |
Ajmer | https://www.rrbajmer.gov.in/ |
Gorakhpur | https://www.rrbgkp.gov.in/ |
Patna | https://www.rrbpatna.gov.in/ |
Bengaluru | https://www.rrbbnc.gov.in/ |
Guwahati | https://www.rrbguwahati.gov.in/ |
Prayagraj | https://rrbald.gov.in/ |
Bhopal | https://rrbbhopal.gov.in/ |
Jammu-Srinagar | https://www.rrbjammu.nic.in/ |
Ranchi | https://www.rrbranchi.gov.in/ |
Bhubaneswar | https://www.rrbbbs.gov.in/ |
Kolkata | https://www.rrbkolkata.gov.in/ |
Secunderabad | https://rrbsecunderabad.gov.in/ |
Bilaspur | https://rrbbilaspur.gov.in/ |
Malda | https://www.rrbmalda.gov.in/ |
Siliguri | https://www.rrbsiliguri.gov.in/ |
Chandigarh | https://www.rrbcdg.gov.in/ |
Mumbai | https://rrbmumbai.gov.in/ |
Thiruvananthapuram | https://rrbthiruvananthapuram.gov.in/ |
RRB JE 2025 Zone and Divisions
Below, we have provided a table referring to the detailed Zones, Divisions, and Headquarters for the RRB JE Recruitment 2025.
Sr. No. | Railway Zone | Zonal Headquarter | Division |
1 | East Central Railway | Hajipur | 1) Danapur 2) Mugalsarai 3) Dhanbad 4) Sonpur 5) Samastipur |
2 | Eastern Railway | Kolkata | 1) Howrah-I 2) Howrah-II 3) Sealdah 4) Malda 5) Asansol 6) Chittaranjan 7) Kolkata Metro |
3 | East Coast Railway | Bhubaneshwar | 1) Khurda Road 2) Waltair 3) Sambalpur |
4 | Central Railway | Mumbai | 1) Mumbai 2) Nagpur 3) Bhusawal 4) Pune 5) Sholapur |
5 | Northern Railway | Baroda House, New Delhi | 1) Delhi-I 2) Delhi-II 3) Ambala 4) Moradabad 5) Lucknow 6) Firozpur |
6 | North Central Railway | Allahabad | 1) Allahabad 2) Jhansi 3) Agra |
7 | North Eastern Railway | Gorakhpur | 1) Izzatnagar 2) Lucknow 3) Varanasi 4) DLW |
8 | North Frontier Railway | Maligaon, Guwahati | 1) Katihar 2) Alipurduar 3) Rangiya 4) Lumding 5) Tinsukhia |
9 | North Western Railway | Jaipur | 1) Jaipur 2) Jodhpur 3) Bikaner 4) Ajmer |
10 | Southern Railway | Chennai | 1) Chennai 2) Madurai 3) Palghat 4) Trichy 5) Trivandrum |
11 | South Central Railway | Secunderabad | 1) Secunderabad 2) Hyderabad 3) Guntakal 4) Vijayawada 5) Nanded |
12 | South Eastern Railway | Garden Reach, Kolkata | 1) Kharagpur 2) Adra 3) Chakradharpur 4) Ranchi 5) Shalimar |
13 | South East Central Railway | Bilaspur | 1) Bilaspur 2) Nagpur 3) Raipur |
14 | South Western Railway | Hubli | 1) Bangalore 2) Mysore 3) Hubli 4) RWF/YNK |
15 | Western Railway | Churchgate | 1) BCT 2) Vadodara 3) Ahmedabad 4) Ratlam 5) Rajkot 6) Bhavnagar |
16 | West Central Railway | Jabalpur | 1) Jabalpur 2) Bhopal 3) Kota |
- RRB JE 2025 Notification Release Date: The online application for RRB Junior Engineer will start from 31st October to 30th November 2025 in online mode.
- Application Mode: Online.
- Number of Vacancies: 2570
- Selection Process: CBT and document verification.
- Key Information: Application details, eligibility, exam dates, syllabus, and vacancies.
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