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RRB JE Recruitment 2024: Latest Updates

The latest RRB JE notice 2024 has been released by RRB with many new updates for the candidates. Candidates can now expect the RRB JE exam calendar 2024 getting released soon. All the important events and dates related to the RRB JE 2024 exam will be outlined in order to help candidates plan about the exam. The RRB JE waiting list 2018 for the post of Loco Pilot has been cleared by the authorities, the same will be done for the posts of JE and Technicians. All announcements can be checked from here, as well as downloaded from the link provided below.


RRB JE vacancy 2024 notice has been released by RRB which mentions the posts for which a detailed vacancy notification will be released soon. We have provided the official notification released by the RRB for the post of JE in different departments below for reference.


The RRB JE notification 2024 for Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, Signal & Telecommunication and Traffic Transportation departments will be released soon. Candidates from the engineering and science disciplines are eligible to apply online for the upcoming RRB JE recruitment for the post of Junior Engineer.

Latest Updates:

      29th June 2024: RRB JE notice 2024 released an outline announcement for clearing of RRB JE waiting list and release of RRB JE exam calendar.

      14th June 2024: RRB JE vacancy notice 2024 released.

RRB JE Recruitment 2024: Notification

RRB JE 2024 notification is yet to be released. The RRB JE Exam 2024 Notification PDF contains the important details regarding the exam such as the application date, exam date, selection process, salary and other crucial information. RRB JE is one of the most sought-after exams for lakhs of candidates.

The RRB JE notification for the latest vacancies has been released by RRB which can be accessed below by candidates. 

What is RRB JE?

The full form of RRB is Railway Recruitment Board, which is a central government recruitment agency under the Ministry of Railways, who recruits Group C and Group D non-gazetted posts.

RRB JE Exam 2024 is a central government exam conducted for the recruitment of candidates for the posts of engineering disciplines such as Junior Engineers in Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, Signal & Telecommunication and Traffic Transportation. This is a reputed government job with a lucrative pay scale suitable for engineers. The selection for the RRB JE 2024 is done through a computer-based test (CBT) held in 2 stages lastly followed by document verification. We have provided a brief summary of the RRB JE 2024 exam in the table below which will inform you of the major RRB JE highlights.

RRB JE 2024 Highlights

Name of the exam

RRB JE

RRB JE Full Form

Railway Recruitment Board Junior Engineer

Examination Conducting Body

Railway Recruitment Board (RRB)

Post

JE (Civil), JE (Electrical), JE (Mechanical), JE (Signal & Telecommunication) and JE (Traffic Transportation)

RRB JE Vacancy 2024

To be notified

Job Category

Central Government Job

Exam Level

All India Level

RRB JE 2024 Notification

To be released soon

RRB JE Apply Online Date 2024

To be released soon

Mode of Exam

Computer Based Test (Online)

RRB JE 2024 Selection Process

      RRB JE CBT-1

      RRB JE CBT-2

      Document Verification and Medical Examination.

RRB official website

rrbcdg(.)gov(.)in

RRB JE Exam Date 2024

RRB JE exam date 2024 for CBT 1 and CBT 2 will be released separately. The RRB JE “apply online” date will also be released soon. We have provided the important dates for RRB JE 2024 along with the exam date below for the reference of aspirants.

Events

Dates

RRB JE Apply Online Begins On

To be notified

Last Date to Apply Online for RRB JE 2024

To be notified

Last Date to Pay RRB JE Fee

To be notified

RRB JE Application Status

To be notified

RRB JE Exam City Information 2024

7 days before the exam

RRB JE Admit Card Download

4 days before the exam date

RRB JE Exam Date 2024

To be notified

RRB JE Answer Key 2024 Date

To be notified

RRB JE Final Answer Key 2024

To be notified

RRB JE Result 2024

To be notified

RRB JE CBT 2 Exam Date 2024

To be notified

RRB JE CBT 2 Admit Card

To be notified

RBB JE 2024 Apply Online

RRB JE apply online 2024 link will be activated after the notification is released. Candidates should fill their online application for RRB Junior Engineer (JE) Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, Signal & Telecommunication and Traffic Transportation as soon as it is released to avoid any hustle or technical issues.

How to fill RRB JE Application Form 2024?

Candidates can follow the below-mentioned steps to apply online for RRB JE 2024 exam.

      Visit the official website of RRB and register on the portal that mentioned 'RRB JE 2024 Recruitment.'

      Fill out all your personal details while registering. Also, create your log-in credentials which you can use later to log into the RRB JE portal.

      After this, again go to the website and click on the ‘already registered’ link on the home page to start filling up the form.

      Start putting in all your personal details and educational qualification to successfully fill the RRB JE online application form.

      After that, choose your post preferences and upload all the required documents.

      Click 'Submit' and confirm the declaration.

      Next, pay the RRB JE application form fee through credit card/ debit card/wallet/net banking etc.

      Now, finally, click on 'Submit' for the final submission.

RRB JE Application Fee 2024

We have provided the previous year's RRB JE application fee below in the table for your reference. If there is a change in the RRB JE application fee, then the same will be updated here.

Category

RRB JE Fees

General

Rs 500/-

SC/ST/OBC/PWD/Women/Ex-Serviceman/Transgender/Minorities

Rs 250/-

Note: Rs 400 will be refunded to general category students while Rs 250 will be refunded to the remaining category candidates after the first stage of CBT.

RRB JE Vacancy 2024

The notification pdf will have the RRB JE vacancy 2024. Meanwhile we will update more details only for the various posts announced under the vacancy notice for RRB JE as released by the authorities. Meanwhile, they can check out the previous year's RRB JE vacancy to get an idea about what to expect this year.

RRB JE Vacancy 2019: Previous Year Vacancy

Post Name

Revised Vacancy

Junior Engineer (JE)

12918 (Revised)

Junior Engineer (IT)

29

Depot Material Superintendent (DMS)

227

Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA)

387

Total

13561

RRB JE 2024 Eligibility Criteria

RRB JE eligibility provides the minimum educational qualification and age limit which the candidates must make sure to fulfil to be able to apply for the RRB JE 2024 exam, otherwise it will lead to cancellation of candidature. We have provided the RRB JE eligibility criteria 2024 which candidates can refer to, any changes in it will be notified here.

RRB JE Age Limit

The minimum age limit to apply for RRB JE/DMS/CMA is 18 years while the maximum age limit is 33 years as of 01st January 2024. There are age relaxations for candidates belonging to different categories as mentioned below.

RRB JE Age Relaxation

Category

Age Relaxation

OBC

3 years

ST/SC

5 years

PwD

10 years (UR); 13 years (OBC); 15 years (ST/SC)

RRB JE Educational Qualification

Candidates should possess the prescribed educational qualification as prescribed by RRB to be able to apply efor the post of Junior Engineer. Candidates can find the post-wise RRB JE educational qualifications below.

Post Name

Qualification

Junior Engineer (JE)

Diploma/Degree in Engineering

Junior Engineer (IT)

B. Sc/ B. Tech/ BCA/ PGDCA

Depot Material Superintendent (DMS)

Diploma/Degree in Engineering

Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA)

45% marks in the Bachelor's Degree (Science) with Physics and Chemistry

Note: Those who are in the final year of their degree/diploma cannot apply for any post under RRB JE.

RRB JE Salary

RRB JE Recruited candidates will get Level 6th of 7th CPC Pay Matrix with initial pay of Rs 35,400/- and other allowances as declared by RRB. The classification of salaries in different cities based on the RRB salary structure are decided by the central government. For more details, you can go through the RRB JE salary.

RRB JE Salary Structure

Class A Cities (₹)

Class B Cities (₹)

Class C Cities (₹)

Basic Pay

13,500

13,500

13,500

Dearness Allowance (125% of Basic)

16,875

16,875

16,875

House Rent Allowance

4050 (30% of Basic)

2,700 (20% of Basic)

1,350 (10% of Basic)

Other Allowance

4000

4000

4000

Salary In Hand

38,425

37,075

35,725

Deduction (Approx.)

2,000

2,000

2,000

Total RRB JE Pay

36,425

35,075

33,725

RRB JE Selection Process

There are three stages in the RRB JE selection process. Candidates must know the process so they are able to plan for each stage of RRB JE recruitment well and in advance. Find the stages of RRB JE selection process below:

      Computer Based Test (CBT 1 & 2): The selection for CBT 2 will be based on the merit list prepared on the basis of CBT 1. The shortlisting of the candidates will be done at a rate of 15 times.

      Document Verification

      Medical Examination

RRB JE Exam Pattern: CBT 1 & CBT 2 Exam Pattern

We have provided the RRB JE exam pattern for the written exams as prescribed by the Railways Board. There will be 2 stages of the written test held in computer-based mode, RRB JE CBT 1 and CBT 2. Candidates qualifying RRB JE CBT 1 can appear for the RRB JE CBT 2. Listed below, candidates can find the RRB JE exam pattern for a more-focused preparation.

RRB JE Exam Pattern for CBT 1

Subjects

No. of Questions

Marks for each Section

Mathematics

30

30

General Intelligence & Reasoning

25

25

General Awareness

15

15

General Science

30

30

Total

100

 

RRB JE CBT 2 Exam Pattern

Sections

No. of Questions

Duration

Total Marks

General Knowledge

150

120 Minutes

150

Physics & Chemistry

Basics of Computers & Applications

Basics of Environmental & Pollution Control

Technical Abilities

RRB JE 2024 Syllabus

Candidates must know the syllabus well to find all the important topics that must be studied in order to gain maximum marks. They can refer to the RRB JE syllabus provided below.

RRB Junior Engineer and Depot Material Superintendent Syllabus

These are the most important topics with the highest weightage in the syllabus for RRB JE and Depot Material Superintendent: Basic concepts of Science (class 10th), Environment & Pollution Control, Instrumentation & Measurement and Engineering Drawing / Graphics Electronics and Computers.

RRB Junior Engineer (IT) Syllabus

The IT Syllabus contains the following important subjects like MS Office, Computer fundamentals & organisation, Information systems, Web technology & programming, Software Engineering, \UNIX, SAD, C, C++ & Java language, DBMS; and Data & Network communication, etc.

RRB Chemical Metallurgical Assistant Syllabus

The important topics for RRB Metallurgical Assistant syllabus are Basic concepts of Fuel, Environment & Pollution Control, Thermodynamics, Applied Chemistry, Material Science, Polymers, Computers and Instrumentation & Measurement.

RRB JE Technical Syllabus

We have provided all the high-weightage topics that are often asked in the exam under each subject for easy access.

      Mechanical & Allied Engineering: Thermal Engineering, Strength of Materials, Industrial Management, Engineering Mechanics, Grinding & Finishing Process, Hydraulic Machinery, Material Science, Welding, Metrology, Machining, Fluid Mechanics.

      Electrical & Allied Engineering: Basic concepts Magnetic Circuit, Measurement and measuring instruments, Basic Electronics, Circuit law AC Fundamentals, Synchronous Machines, Estimation and costing, Electrical Machines Generation, Transmission & Distribution, etc.

      Electronics & Allied Engineering: Basic Electrical Engg., Digital Electronics, Electronic Components & Materials, Electronic Measurements, Data communication and Network, Electronic Devices and circuits, Linear Integrated Circuit, Microprocessor and Microcontroller,etc.

      Civil & Allied Engineering: Building Construction & Materials, Engineering Mechanics, Concrete Technology, Contracts and Accounts, Irrigation Engineering, Design of Steel Structures, Hydraulics, Surveying, Construction of substructure & superstructure, Building drawing, Theory of structures, etc. 

RRB JE Study Material

Candidates need a good preparation strategy that can improve their marks and build their  concepts. We have provided the following study materials that are compiled by experts and will prove beneficial in improving the level of your preparation for RRB JE. 

RRB JE Books

We have shared the RRB JE subject-wise list of best books in the market that will provide comprehensive knowledge for optimal results. For more details, you can go through our post of RRB JE Books.

Subjects

RRB JE Books

Author

Mathematics

Fast Track Objective Arithmetic

Arihant Publications

Quickest Mathematics

Kiran Publications

General Science

Lucent General Science

Lucent

BYJU'S Exam Prep Science PDF

Gradeup

Reasoning

A modern approach to verbal & Non-verbal reasoning

R.S. Aggarwal

GK/ Current Affairs

Lucent G.K.

Binay Karna and Manwendra Mukul

RRB JE Previous Year Paper

It is important for candidates to practise the RRB JE previous year papers in order to get a firm understanding of the paper pattern and the difficulty level. We have compiled papers for candidates which can be downloaded for free.

RRB JE Previous Year Question Papers

PDF Link

RRB JE Question Paper 2015 (Shift 1)

Download PDF

RRB JE Question Paper 2015 (Shift 2)

Download PDF

RRB JE Question Paper 2015 (Shift 3)

Download PDF

RRB JE Preparation Tips

It is important for candidates to make a proper strategy for scoring more marks in any particular exam. Here we have shared some RRB JE preparation tips to help you with your preparation. Preparation Tips will vary from student to student but these tips will enhance your preparation strategy to boost your score in the RRB JE exam.

      Start studying at least 6 months before the exam to have enough time to cover all the important topics.

      Revise regularly, especially those topics you think are not your strength.

      Practise previous year question papers and attempt them as you would the actual exam.

      Practise mock tests and keep track of time while doing so.

      During your studying, take sufficient breaks to not get overwhelmed. 

RRB JE 2024 Exam Centre: List of CBT Exam Centre

The RRB releases a list of exam centres for the RRB JE CBT. Candidates will be able to select the RRB JE exam centre for CBT while filling up the application form. We will provide the list of exam centres that will be available for the RRB JE recruitment exam once the notification is made available. 

RRB JE Application Status 2024

The RRB JE application status of the candidates will be provided by RRB on its official website. Applicants for the RRB JE 2024 exam will be able to check the application status by logging in with their application ID and password/date of birth. '

It will display the status of the application and whether it has been rejected or accepted. In case it is rejected, then the RRB will state the reason for the rejection of the RRB JE application form. 

RRB JE Admit Card 2024

Successful applicants will get the RRB JE admit card 2024. This means that only those candidates who submit the application form for RRB JE 2024 without making errors while uploading the documents, paying of fee, etc will be able to obtain their RRB JE admit card from the official website.

The RRB Junior Engineer admit will be available 4 days before the exam date. We will provide the link to download the RRB JE hall ticket 2024 here once the link will be made available on the official website. 

Steps to Download RRB JE Admit Card 2024

The RRB JE admit card is an important document without which candidates cannot enter inside the exam hall. Candidates need to check that their admit card is error-free. Follow the steps listed below to download the RRB JE Admit Card to not face any last-minute issues:

      Visit the RRB official website.

      Go to the ‘Other RRBs’ under ‘Other Links' to select your RRB region.

      Once you have selected your RRB Region, Click on the link ‘RRB JE CBT – 1 Admit Card 2024’.

      Log in to the portal using your registration credentials.

      The RRB JE Admit Card/Hall Ticket 2024 PDF will open on your screen.

      Download it on your device as well as take printouts and keep it safe. 

RRB JE Answer Key 2024

RRB JE answer key is released after completion of the exam. The answer key contains all the correct answers through which candidates can calculate their expected marks. RRB JE answer key 2024 is released as a PDF on the official website. Candidates can also challenge it in case of errors. We will provide here a direct link to download the RRB JE answer key 2024 PDF as soon as it is disclosed.

RRB JE Cut Off 2024

RRB JE cut off 2024 is released in two sets for CBT 1 and CBT 2. First the RRB JE CBT 1 cut off will be released, based on which candidates will qualify for the next stage of RRB JE recruitment. Like this the CBT 2 cut off will be released to provide the names of the candidates who will be selected for the final stage of selection and become the Junior Engineers in RRB.

We will provide the direct link so that candidates are able to check the RRB JE Cut Off 2024 PDF once it is out.

RRB JE Result 2024

RRB JE results will be declared after CBT 1 exam is completed. We will update the direct link to access the RRB JE 2024 result upon its release. 

RRB JE Recruitment FAQs

1. What is the RRB JE exam?

            RRB JE is an exam conducted by the Railway Recruitment Board at the national level to recruit eligible candidates for the post of Junior engineer. It is a central government exam and recruits JE for the engineering disciplines such as Junior Engineer (IT), Junior Engineer (JE), Chemical Material Superintendent (DMS), Chemical and Metallurgical Assistant (CMA). RRB JE is a reputed government job with a lucrative salary which offers various perks and benefits suitable for engineers.

             

2. What is the RRB JE Notification 2024 expected release date?

RRB JE Notification 2024 is expected to be released soon as the authorities have released a short vacancy notice highlighting the recruitment of Junior Engineers in various departments. Candidates will be able to check the RRB JE notification on the official website as well as on the direct link we will be provided here for convenience. We are providing the notice highlighting the vacancy for RRB JE below for reference:

       RRB JE Vacancy Notice 2024

             

 

3. From where can I download the RRB JE notification PDF 2024?

RRB JE notification 2024 is not released yet. However, once it is out candidates will be able to download the RRB JE Notification PDF 2024 from the RRB official website. Alternatively, we will also be updating the direct link to download the RRB JE Notification 2024 PDF here upon release. So, keep checking this space for more updates.

4. What is the RRB JE exam date 2024 for CBT 1 and CBT 2?

RRB JE exam date 2024 for CBT 1 & CBT 2 will be announced after the official RRB JE recruitment notification is released. A complete schedule for both computer-based exams will be released and we will update it here as soon as it is disclosed by the board.

5. What is the RRB JE apply online 2024 date?

RRB JE apply online date 2024 is not yet released. It will be disclosed in the notification and we will update it as soon as it is out. Candidates must keep an eye on the “apply online” dates to ensure that they are able to fill it out as soon as possible.

6. How to fill RRB JE online form?

You can fill out the RRB JE application form on the official website. Follow these steps to successfully fill out the RRB JE 2024 form:

       Visit the official website of RRB and register on the portal. Log in using the credentials you have created.

       Click on the form and start putting in all your details and post preference to successfully fill the RRB JE online application form.

       Click 'Submit' and confirm the declaration and pay the official fee.

       Now, finally, click on 'Submit' for the final submission.

7. What is RRB JE 2024 exam eligibility?

According to the latest RRB JE eligibility criteria, candidates should fulfil the following requirements to be eligible to apply for the RRB JE recruitment 2024:

       Candidates must be a minimum of 18 years and a maximum of 33 years. There are also age relaxations for candidates belonging to different categories which can be accessed at the RRB JE eligibility.

       Candidates must also have a graduation degree in B.tech or equivalent diploma in accordance with the post preference they have filled in the application form.

8. What is the syllabus of RRB JE exam?

RRB JE syllabus 2024 is divided into two sections for CBT 1 and CBT 2. The syllabus for RRB JE CBT 1 is general and includes subjects like Quantitative Aptitude, General Science, General Awareness and Reasoning. The RRB JE CBT 2 syllabus is a bit more technical and natural and includes subjects like Physics & Chemistry, General Awareness, Basics of Computers and Applications, Knowledge, Environment and Pollution Control. For a more detailed syllabus with important topics refer to RRB JE syllabus.

9. How to prepare for RRB JE exam?

RRB JE exam is a highly competitive exam which requires much planning and strategizing at the part of the candidates. Aspirants can follow the below-mentioned tips to prepare for the RRB JE 2024 exam.

       Start studying a few months before the exam to have enough time to cover all the important topics.

       Revise regularly and practice by writing to remember facts better.

       Practice previous year question papers and attempt them as you would actual exam. Analyse your performance in them to identify weak areas to devote more time to them.

       Practice mock tests and keep track of time while doing so.

       Refer to RRB JE books to have all the information in one place and save time.

10. What is the age limit for RRB JE 2024 exam?

The RRB JE age limit is as follows:

       The minimum age limit is 18 years.

       The maximum age limit is 33 years.

There is also age relaxation which is provided to candidates belonging to certain categories. However, candidates should ensure that they are strictly adhering the RRB JE age limit as anyone not falling within the prescribed bracket will not be able to participate in the exam.

11. How tough is RRB JE?

RRB JE exam is considered to be of moderate level, often bordering on a difficult level. The reason for this is the high level of competition. While the exam pattern and syllabus for RRB JE are quite simple, the high level of competition and the number of vacancies released can significantly impact the difficulty level. However, candidates who prepare well will not find this exam very difficult and will be able to crack it quite easily. Following RRB JE preparation tips and strategy will significantly improve the level of preparation and make the exam a lot easier.

12. What is the full form of RRB JE?

RRB JE stands for Railway Recruitment Board, Junior Engineer. It is a national-level exam for the post of Junior Engineer in the railways under the central government. It offers vacancies under various branches of JE such as Junior Engineer (IT), Junior Engineer (JE), Chemical Material Superintendent (DMS), and Chemical and Metallurgical Assistant (CMA). It is a popular exam with a high level of competition but very rewarding job prospects.

13. How many attempts are there for RRB JE exam?

Railway Recruitment Board has not specified any number of attempts for the RRB exam. Hence, candidates can participate in the exam as many times as they want. However, the exam has an age limit of 18-33 years which all candidates must take into consideration as anyone not falling within this age bracket is not eligible for the RRB JE exam.

14. What is the salary of RRB JE?

The RRB JE salary is Rs. 9300-34800 with Grade Pay 4200. RRB offers a lucrative salary which has many perks like DA, HRA, provident fund, gratuity and other allowances as well. RRB JE is a reputable job with good pay and many other perks and benefits which makes it a popular choice among various aspirants.

15. When will the RRB JE admit card 2024 release?

RRB JE admit card will release a few weeks before the exam. The RRB JE exam date is however not yet released. We will be updating the RRB JE admit card release date 2024 as soon as it is disclosed. Also note, only the candidates who have successfully filled and submitted the application form will be able to download their admit cards from the official website.

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