The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has
released excellent news for engineering candidates aspiring to join the
prestigious Government Sector: the RRB JE 2025 Notification is
officially out, announcing 2570 vacancies. This recruitment drive
offers a golden opportunity for various posts, including Junior Engineer (JE),
Depot Material Superintendent (DMS), Chemical Supervisor, and Metallurgical
Assistant.
The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRB) conduct
the Railway JE examination specifically for candidates holding an engineering
Degree or Diploma qualification from a recognized university. The official
recruitment is governed under Centralized Employment Notice (CEN) 05/2025.
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Key Highlights of
RRB JE Recruitment 2025
|
Particulars |
Details |
|
Organization
Name |
Railway
Recruitment Boards (RRB) |
|
Advt
No. |
CEN
05/2025 |
|
Total
Vacancies |
2570 |
|
Posts
Included |
Junior
Engineer, Depot Material Superintendent, Chemical Supervisor &
Metallurgical Assistant |
|
Mode
of Application |
Online |
|
Registration
Dates |
31st
October to 30th November 2025 |
|
Job
Location |
Across
India |
|
Selection
Process |
Two-Stage
CBT, Document Verification, Medical Examination |
|
Official
Website |
https://rrbcdg.gov.in/ |
RRB JE 2025 Important Dates You Must Note
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has
published the complete schedule for RRB JE Recruitment 2025. Candidates must
ensure they submit their online application forms within the application
window.
|
Event |
Date |
|
RRB JE
Short notification release date |
29th
September 2025 |
|
Detailed
Notification Release Date |
31st
October 2025 |
|
Online
Application Starts on |
31st
October 2025 |
|
Last
Date to Apply Online |
30th
November 2025 (23:59 Hours) |
|
Tentative
date of the Interview |
To be
notified |
Vacancy Details and
Posts
A total of 2570 vacancies
have been notified through the Employment Newspaper for this recruitment cycle
(CEN 05/2025). The category-wise vacancy details will be provided with the
detailed notification.
The distribution of the 2570 vacancies is as
follows:
|
Post |
Vacancies |
|
Junior
Engineer (Electrical, Mechanical, Engineering, S&T) |
2312 |
|
Depot
Material Superintendent |
195 |
|
Chemical
Supervisor & Metallurgical Assistant |
63 |
|
Total |
2570 |
Eligibility
Criteria: Age and Education
Candidates seeking a government job in the
Indian Railways must review the eligibility criteria carefully.
Educational Qualification
|
Post |
Required
Educational Qualification |
|
Junior
Engineer (JE) |
Diploma/Degree
in (Electrical, Mechanical, Engineering, S&T) Engineering or Relevant
Stream from a recognized university. For Junior Engineers, a 3-year Diploma
in a relevant engineering discipline is required. |
|
Depot
Material Superintendent (DMS) |
Diploma/Degree
in Engineering from any discipline. |
|
Chemical
Supervisor & Metallurgical Supervisor/Assistant |
Bachelor's
degree in science with physics and chemistry with a minimum of 55% marks. (Note:
Specific research posts may require a Degree in Chemical Technology or
Metallurgical Engineering, plus knowledge of a computer language.) |
Age Limit (as on 01/01/2026)
The prescribed age limit for Junior Engineer
and Depot Material Superintendent posts in the normal course is 18 to 33 years,
but the age applicable to this CEN is 18 to 36 years. The
minimum age is 18 years, and the maximum is 33 years as on 1st January 2026.
Age relaxation is provided for various
categories:
- SC/ST candidates: 5 Years.
- OBC-Non-Creamy Layer candidates: 3 Years.
- Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD): 10 years for UR, 13 years for OBC-NCL, and 15
years for SC/ST.
Selection Procedure
and Exam Pattern
The selection for RRB JE 2025 Recruitment
will be completed through 4 different phases, and candidates must qualify in
each stage:
1. Stage 1:
1st Stage Computer-Based Test (CBT-I).
2. Stage 2:
2nd Stage Computer-Based Test (CBT-2).
3. Stage 3:
Document Verification.
4. Stage 4:
Medical Examination.
Note: There is no interview round for shortlisting candidates for RRB JE vacancies.
CBT Exam Details
The computer-based tests will consist of
objective-type (multiple-choice) questions. There will be a negative marking of
⅓ marks for incorrect answers in both CBTs.
|
Exam
Stage |
Duration |
Total
Questions |
Total
Marks |
|
CBT 1 |
90 minutes |
100 |
100 |
|
CBT 2 |
120
minutes |
150
(Source lists 150) / 100 (Source lists 100 for CBT 2) |
150 |
CBT 1 Subjects include: Mathematics (30 questions), General Intelligence and
Reasoning (25 questions), General Awareness (15 questions), and General Science
(30 questions).
CBT 2 Subjects include: General Awareness (15 questions), Physics &
Chemistry (15 questions), Basics of Computers and Applications (10 questions),
Basics of Environment and Pollution Control (10 questions), and Technical
Abilities (100 questions).
Salary Structure
and Application Fees
Salary Details
The salary structure depends on the specific
post:
- Junior Engineer, Depot Material Superintendent,
and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant: Rs. 35,400/- (Pay Level 6 in 7th CPC Pay
Matrix) plus other allowances.
- Chemical Supervisor / Research and Metallurgical
Supervisor / Research: Rs.
44,900 (Pay Level 7).
Application Fees
The application fees must be paid through
online mode before the last date.
|
Category |
Application
Fees |
Refund
Status |
|
Unreserved
/ General / OBC |
Rs. 500/- |
Non-Refundable |
|
SC/ST/Minorities/EWS |
Rs. 250/- |
Refundable |
|
Ex-Serviceman/PwBDs/Female/Transgender |
Rs. 250/- |
Refundable |
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RRB JE 2025
Important Links
Candidates can use the links below to access
detailed resources and the application portal:
|
Link
Description |
Reference |
|
RRB
Official Online Application Recruitment Portal (Start applying 31st Oct) |
https://www.rrbapply.gov.in/ |
|
Official
RRB Website (Chandigarh Zone Example) |
https://www.rrbcdg.gov.in/ |
|
RRB JE
2025 Short Notification |
|
|
RRB JE
Detailed Notification 2025 PDF |
Available
Soon |
Frequently Asked
Questions (FAQs) about RRB JE 2025
Q1. What is the total number of
vacancies announced for RRB JE 2025? Ans. Yes, 2570 RRB JE Vacancies have been announced for Junior
Engineer (JE), Depot Material Superintendent (DMS), and Chemical &
Metallurgical Assistant (CMA) posts across all RRBs.
Q2. What is the age limit for RRB JE
Recruitment 2025? Ans. The age
limit is Minimum 18 years and Maximum 33 years (or 36 years, applicable to this
CEN) as on 1st January 2026. Age relaxation is applicable (e.g., 5 years for
SC/ST and 3 years for OBC-NCL).
Q3. What are the minimum educational
requirements for the RRB JE Exam?
Ans. Candidates should possess an Engineering Diploma/Degree in the relevant
stream from any recognized university to apply for the RRB JE 2025 Exam.
Q4. What is the selection process for
RRB JE Recruitment 2025? Ans.
The selection will be done through two Written Tests (CBT 1 & CBT 2),
followed by Document Verification, and Medical Examination. There is no
interview round.
Q5. Is the RRB JE examination
conducted every year? Ans. No,
RRB JE is not conducted every year; the release of the notification depends on
the availability of vacancies.
Q6. What is the initial salary for an
RRB Junior Engineer? Ans. The
salary of RRB JE, Depot Material Superintendent, and Chemical &
Metallurgical Assistant is based on the Level 6th CPC Pay Matrix, with an
initial pay of Rs. 35,400/- plus other admissible allowances.
Q7. What is the last date to apply
for RRB JE Recruitment 2025?
Ans. The closing date for the online application is 30th November 2025 (23:59
Hours).
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RRB JE 2025 Notification OUT
Apply Online for 2570 Junior Engineer Vacancies (Last Date Nov 30).
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