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The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRB) have released a notification for RRB JE Vacancy 2025, increasing and extending the last date of application on its official website. RRB has now released 2588 vacancies, an increase from the earlier 2569, and the last date of online application is 10 December 2025. This boost in post count directly impacts aspirants by offering better selection chances across major engineering streams. Candidates are advised to review the department-wise and branch-wise details to align their preparation with the latest trends.
RRB JE Vacancy 2025 Increased Up to 2588
In a major update for engineering aspirants, the Railway Recruitment Boards (RRB) has officially increased the number of vacancies for the RRB JE 2025 recruitment. As per the latest notification released on 14 November 2025, the total number of Junior Engineers, Depot Material Superintendents, and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistants posts has now reached 2588 across various indian railways departments. This is a significant rise from the earlier tentative figures and reflects an increased demand for Civil, Electrical, Electronics, Computer Science, and Mechanical engineers in core technical departments.

RRB JE 2025 Branch-Wise Vacancy Details
The Railway Recruitment Boards have released a detailed breakup of the 2588 vacancies for the RRB JE 2025 recruitment, categorized by engineering branches. As expected, the engineering stream has received the highest number of posts, followed by Civil, Electrical, Electronics, Computer Science, and Mechanical engineers combined categories.
RRB JE Vacancy 2025 Increased Notification- Click Here
Below is an approximate branch-wise vacancy distribution based on the official data:
| RRB JE Vacancy 2025 | |
| Post | Vacancies |
| Junior Engineer (Electrical, Mechanical, Engineering, S&T) | 2588 |
| Chemical Supervisor & Metallurgical Assistant | |
| Depot Material Superintendent | |
RRB JE Zone Wise Vacancy
| RRB Zones | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | Total |
| RRB AHMEDABAD | 68 | 22 | 19 | 39 | 12 | 151 |
| RRB AJMER | 20 | 04 | 03 | 10 | 03 | 40 |
| RRB BANGALORE | 40 | 14 | 07 | 10 | 09 | 80 |
| RRB BHOPAL | 27 | 14 | 02 | 11 | 04 | 58 |
| RRB BHUBANESWAR | 09 | 10 | 04 | 09 | 04 | 36 |
| RRB BILASPUR | 63 | 16 | 09 | 26 | 13 | 127 |
| RRB CHANDIGARH | 44 | 20 | 06 | 23 | 15 | 108 |
| RRB CHENNAI | 73 | 23 | 13 | 38 | 13 | 169 |
| RRB GORAKHPUR | 45 | 15 | 09 | 20 | 09 | 98 |
| RRB GUWAHATI | 05 | — | — | 02 | — | 07 |
| RRB JAMMU-SRINAGAR | 23 | 18 | 08 | 35 | 04 | 95 |
| RRB KOLKATA | 264 | 87 | 58 | 160 | 59 | 628 |
| RRB MALDA | 17 | 08 | 06 | 11 | 03 | 45 |
| RRB MUMBAI | 174 | 70 | 35 | 110 | 45 | 434 |
| RRB MUZAFFARPUR | 10 | 03 | 02 | 06 | 02 | 23 |
| RRB PATNA | 20 | 08 | 04 | 13 | 05 | 50 |
| RRB PRAYAGRAJ | 76 | 26 | 09 | 38 | 13 | 162 |
| RRB RANCHI | 40 | 19 | 09 | 30 | 11 | 109 |
| RRB SECUNDERABAD | 50 | 13 | 08 | 15 | 17 | 103 |
| RRB THIRUVANANTHAPURAM | 22 | 20 | 08 | 09 | 03 | 62 |
| Total | 1090 | 410 | 210 | 615 | 244 | 2588 |
RRB JE 2025 Exam Important Dates
Serious aspirants must know all important dates and events related to the RRB Junior Engineer Recruitment 2025. So, check the table below for up-to-date information on all upcoming RRB JE 2025 events and dates.
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Events
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Dates
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Detailed Notification PDF
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28 October 2025
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Online application starts
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31 October 2025
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RRB JE Apply Online Last Date
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10 December 2025 (11:59 PM)
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Last Date to pay the fee
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12 December 2025
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RRB JE Application Correction Window
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23 December To 27 December 2025
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RRB JE CBT 1 Exam Date
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RRB JE CBT 2 Exam Date
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What does This Vacancy Hike Mean for Aspirants?
The increase in RRB JE 2025 vacancies to 2588 posts is a significant boost for engineering aspirants preparing for railway government jobs. This hike not only widens the scope of selection but also reflects the growing demand for technical talent in key infrastructure and development sectors of the central government.
With more positions now available, the competition-per-seat ratio is expected to improve, giving well-prepared candidates a better chance of securing a position. Aspirants who may have been discouraged by the initially lower vacancy count now have renewed motivation to intensify their preparation and aim for top-performing departments in Railway Recruitment Boards (RRB).




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