RRB JE (Junior Engineer) Recruitment 2025 – Apply Online for 2569 Posts
Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has announced 2,569 vacancies for Junior Engineer (JE) posts.
Eligible and interested candidates can apply online through the official RRB website.
Last Date to Apply: 30th November 2025
This notification includes complete details about the RRB Junior Engineer Recruitment 2025, such as eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and online application form.
RRB JE Recruitment 2025 Notice Overview
| Company Name | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
| Post Name | Junior Engineer |
| No of Posts | 2569 (All RRBs) |
| Qualification | B.E/ B.Tech, Diploma |
| CEN No | CEN No. 05/2025 |
| Advt No | RRB/KOL/Advt./CEN-05/2025 |
| Start Date for Apply Online for Graduate Level | 31 October 2025 |
| Last Date for Online Apply | 30 November 2025 |
| Official Website | rrbguwahati.gov.in |
RRB JE Vacancy Details
| Name of The Post | No of Vacancy |
| Junior Engineer (JE), Depot Material Superintendent (DMS), Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA) | 2569 (All RRBs) |
Importants dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Date of Indicative Notice in Employment News | 04-10-2025 |
| Opening Date of Online Application | 31-10-2025 |
| Closing Date for Submission of Online Application | 30-11-2025 (23:59 hours) |
| Last Date for Application Fee Payment | 02-12-2025 |
| Modification Window for Corrections in Application Form | 03-12-2025 to 12-12-2025 (Note: Details filled in ‘Create an Account’ form and ‘Chosen RRB’ cannot be modified) |
| Period for Eligible Scribe Candidates to Provide Scribe Details | 13-12-2025 to 17-12-2025 |
Eligibility Criteria – RRB Junior Engineer Recruitment 2025
Candidates must possess a 3-year Diploma or equivalent qualification in the relevant engineering discipline from a recognized University or Institute.
The acceptable qualifications are as follows:
- Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics Engineering
- 3-year Diploma in Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics Engineering,
OR - A combination of any sub-streams of these basic streams.
- 3-year Diploma in Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics Engineering,
- Civil Engineering
- 3-year Diploma in Civil Engineering or B.Sc. in Civil Engineering (3 years),
OR - A combination of any sub-streams of Civil Engineering.
- 3-year Diploma in Civil Engineering or B.Sc. in Civil Engineering (3 years),
- Production / Automobile / Instrumentation and Control Engineering
- 3-year Diploma in Mechanical / Production / Automobile / Electrical / Electronics / Instrumentation & Control Engineering,
OR - A combination of any sub-streams of these basic streams.
- 3-year Diploma in Mechanical / Production / Automobile / Electrical / Electronics / Instrumentation & Control Engineering,
- Manufacturing / Mechatronics / Industrial / Tools & Die Making
- 3-year Diploma in Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics / Manufacturing / Mechatronics / Industrial / Machining / Instrumentation & Control / Tools & Machining / Tools & Die Making / Automobile / Production Engineering,
OR - A combination of any sub-streams of these disciplines.
- 3-year Diploma in Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics / Manufacturing / Mechatronics / Industrial / Machining / Instrumentation & Control / Tools & Machining / Tools & Die Making / Automobile / Production Engineering,
Application Fee
- For General/OBC/EWS Candidates: Rs 500/-
- For SC/ST/PwBD/Female/Ex- Serviceman Candidates: Rs 250/-
- For Transgender Candidates: NIL
Selection Process
- 1 st Stage Computer Based Test (CBT-I)
- 2 nd Stage Computer Based Test (CBT-II)
- Document Verification (DV)
- Medical Examination (ME)
1st Stage CBT (Common for all notified posts of this CEN) :
Duration : 90 minutes (120 Minutes for candidates who are eligible for use of a Scribe)
No. of Questions: 100
The Questions will be of objective type with multiple choices and are likely to include questions pertaining to:
a. Mathematics: Number systems, BODMAS, Decimals, Fractions, LCM and HCF, Ratio and Proportion, Percentages, Mensuration, Time and Work, Time and Distance, Simple and Compound Interest, Profit and Loss, Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Elementary Statistics, Square Root, Age Calculations, Calendar & Clock, Pipes & Cistern.
b. General Intelligence and Reasoning: Analogies, Alphabetical and Number Series, Coding and Decoding, Mathematical operations, Relationships, Syllogism, Jumbling, Venn Diagram, Data Interpretation and Sufficiency, Conclusions and Decision Making, Similarities and Differences, Analytical reasoning, Classification, Directions, Statement – Arguments and Assumptions etc.
c. General Awareness: Knowledge of Current affairs, Indian geography, culture and history of India including freedom struggle, Indian Polity and constitution, Indian Economy, Environmental issues concerning India and the World, Sports, General Scientific and technological developments etc.
d. General Science: Physics, Chemistry and Life Sciences (up to 10th Standard CBSE syllabus).
The section wise Number of questions and marks are as below:
| Subjects | No. of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 30 | 30 |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 25 | 25 |
| General Awareness | 15 | 15 |
| General Science | 30 | 30 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
| Time Duration | 90 Minutes | — |
There shall be negative marking in CBT (Computer Based Test/Examination) and marks shall be deducted for each wrong answer @ 1/3 of the marks allotted for each question.
Minimum percentage of marks for eligibility in various categories: UR -40%, EWS-40%,OBC(NCL)-30%, SC-30%, ST -25%. This is also applicable to Ex-servicemen candidates, as per their community. These percentage of marks for eligibility may be relaxed by 2 marks for PwBD candidates in case of shortage of PwBD candidates against vacancies reserved for them.
2nd Stage CBT (Computer Based Test)
- Candidates will be shortlisted for the 2nd Stage CBT based on the normalized marks obtained in the 1st Stage CBT.
- The number of candidates shortlisted will be 15 times the community-wise total vacancies notified for each RRB, based on their merit in the 1st Stage CBT.
- The Railways reserve the right to increase or decrease this limit (overall or for specific categories) to ensure an adequate number of candidates are available for all the notified posts.
Duration : 120 minutes (160 Minutes for candidates who are eligible for use of a Scribe)
No of Questions: 150
RRB JE – 2nd Stage CBT Syllabus
The 2nd Stage Computer Based Test (CBT) will include the following subjects:
a) General Awareness
- Current Affairs
- Indian Geography, Culture, and History (including Freedom Struggle)
- Indian Polity and Constitution
- Indian Economy
- Environmental Issues (India & World)
- Sports
- General Scientific and Technological Developments
b) Physics and Chemistry
- Questions will be based on the CBSE 10th Standard syllabus (basic level).
c) Basics of Computers and Applications
- Computer Architecture, Input & Output Devices, and Storage Devices
- Networking and Operating Systems (Windows, Unix, Linux)
- MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Data Representation
- Internet, Email, Websites, and Web Browsers
- Computer Viruses and Protection
d) Basics of Environment and Pollution Control
- Fundamentals of Environment and Ecology
- Environmental Pollution and its Effects (Air, Water, Noise)
- Pollution Control Methods
- Waste Management
- Global Warming, Acid Rain, and Ozone Layer Depletion
e) Technical Abilities
- Questions will be based on the engineering discipline related to the post applied for.
- The syllabus for each technical group is given in Annexure-VII (A, B, C, D & E) of the official notification.
- The section wise Number of questions and marks are as below:
| Subjects | No. of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Awareness | 15 | 15 |
| Physics & Chemistry | 15 | 15 |
| Basics of Computers and Applications | 10 | 10 |
| Basics of Environment and Pollution Control | 10 | 10 |
| Technical Abilities | 100 | 100 |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
| Time Duration | 120 Minutes | — |
- i. The section wise distribution given in the above table is only indicative and there may be some variations in the actual question papers.
- ii. There shall be negative marking in CBT (Computer Based Test/Examination) and marks shall be CEN No. 05/2025 (JE/DMS/CMA) Page 22 of 82 deducted for each wrong answer @ 1/3 of the marks allotted for each question.
- iii. Minimum percentage of marks for eligibility in various categories: UR-40%, EWS-40%, OBC(NCL)-30%, SC-30%, ST-25%. This is also applicable to Ex-servicemen candidates, as per their community. This percentage of marks for eligibility may be relaxed by 2 marks for PwBDcandidates, in case of shortage of PwBD candidates against vacancies reserved for them.
- iv. Virtual calculator will be made available on the Computer Monitor during 2nd Stage CBT.
How to Apply – RRB JE Recruitment 2025
- Read Instructions Carefully:
Go through the detailed CEN notification carefully before filling out the online application form to avoid any mistakes. - Apply Through Official Website Only:
Use the official RRB website link provided for this recruitment (CEN No. 06/2025). - Fill the Application Correctly:
Enter all required details carefully and double-check the information before submitting the form. - No Corrections After Submission:
Once the application is submitted, no changes or corrections will be allowed. - Fee Payment Confirmation:
The application will be accepted only after successful fee payment.
A confirmation message will be sent to your registered email and mobile number after payment.
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