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RRB JE Recruitment 2025: The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has finally released the RRB JE Notification 2025 (CEN 05/2025), bringing excellent news for engineering aspirants who dream of working in the Indian Railways. This year, the board has announced 2585 revised vacancies for Junior Engineer (JE), Depot Material Superintendent (DMS), Chemical Supervisor, and Metallurgical Assistant posts. The online application process began on 31st October 2025, and candidates can apply until 10th December 2025 (extended).
RRB JE Notification 2025 – Highlights
RRB has released the detailed notification across all regional websites, covering important dates, eligibility, exam pattern, vacancies, and the selection process. Engineering diploma/degree holders looking for government jobs should make use of this golden opportunity.
RRB JE Recruitment 2025 – Overview
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Railway Recruitment Boards (RRB) |
| Posts | JE, DMS, Chemical Supervisor, Metallurgical Assistant |
| Total Vacancies | 2585 (Revised) |
| Advertisement No. | CEN 05/2025 |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Last Date to Apply | 10th December 2025 (Extended) |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Salary | ₹35,400 (Level-6) |
| Official Website | https://rrbcdg.gov.in/ |
RRB JE Recruitment 2025 – Important Dates
| Detailed Notification | 28 October 2025 |
| Apply Online Starts | 31 October 2025 |
| Apply Online Ends | 10 December 2025 (11:59 PM) |
| Last Date to Submit Application | 12 December 2025 |
| Application Fee Payment | 13 – 22 December 2025 |
| Correction Window | 23 – 27 December 2025 |
RRB JE Recruitment 2025 (Revised)
A total of 2585 vacancies are released for JE and other technical posts. Below is the revised zone-wise vacancy list:
Zone-Wise Vacancy Summary
| Zone | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahmedabad | 68 | 22 | 19 | 39 | 12 | 151 |
| Ajmer | 20 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 40 |
| Bangalore | 40 | 14 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 80 |
| Bhopal | 27 | 14 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 58 |
| Bhubaneswar | 9 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 36 |
| Bilaspur | 63 | 16 | 9 | 26 | 13 | 127 |
| Chandigarh | 44 | 20 | 6 | 23 | 15 | 108 |
| Chennai | 77 | 23 | 15 | 40 | 14 | 169 |
| Gorakhpur | 45 | 15 | 9 | 20 | 9 | 98 |
| Guwahati | 5 | – | – | 2 | – | 7 |
| Jammu–Srinagar | 25 | 19 | 8 | 38 | 5 | 95 |
| Kolkata | 264 | 87 | 58 | 160 | 59 | 628 |
| Malda | 17 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 45 |
| Mumbai | 174 | 70 | 35 | 110 | 45 | 434 |
| Muzaffarpur | 10 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 23 |
| Patna | 20 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 5 | 50 |
| Prayagraj | 76 | 26 | 9 | 38 | 13 | 162 |
| Ranchi | 40 | 19 | 9 | 30 | 11 | 109 |
| Secunderabad | 50 | 13 | 8 | 15 | 17 | 103 |
| Thiruvananthapuram | 22 | 20 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 62 |
| Total | 1096 | 411 | 221 | 620 | 246 | 2585 |
RRB JE Recruitment 2025 Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
| Post | Required Qualification |
|---|---|
| Junior Engineer | Diploma/Degree in Engineering (Electrical/Mechanical/Civil/S&T or relevant stream) |
| Depot Material Superintendent | Diploma/Degree in any Engineering discipline |
| Chemical / Metallurgical Supervisor | B.Sc. (Physics & Chemistry) with minimum 55% marks |
RRB JE Age Limit (as on 01 January 2026)
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 33 years
Age Relaxation
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| OBC-NCL | 3 Years |
| SC/ST | 5 Years |
| PwBD | 10–15 Years |
| Ex-Servicemen | As per Govt Rules |
RRB JE 2025 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General/UR | ₹500 |
| SC/ST/Minority/EWS | ₹250 |
| PwBD/Ex-Serviceman/Female/Transgender | ₹250 |
RRB JE Selection Process 2025
Selection will be carried out in four stages:
- CBT-1 (Computer Based Test)
- CBT-2 (Advanced Technical Test)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
RRB JE Recruitment 2025 Exam Pattern
CBT 1 Exam Pattern
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 30 | 30 |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 25 | 25 |
| General Awareness | 15 | 15 |
| General Science | 30 | 30 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
- Duration: 90 Minutes
- Negative marking: ⅓ mark per wrong answer
CBT 2 Exam Pattern
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Awareness | 15 | 15 |
| Physics & Chemistry | 15 | 15 |
| Basics of Computers | 10 | 10 |
| Environment & Pollution | 10 | 10 |
| Technical Abilities | 100 | 100 |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
- Duration: 120 Minutes
RRB JE Recruitment 2025 Syllabus – Key Topics
Mathematics
Number Systems, BODMAS, Ratio & Proportion, Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Mensuration, Time & Work, SI & CI.
Reasoning
Analogy, Series, Syllogism, Venn Diagram, Coding-Decoding, Classification, Directions.
General Awareness
Current Affairs, Geography, Polity, Economy, History, Environment, Science & Tech.
General Science (Class 10 level)
Physics, Chemistry, Biology.
RRB JE Salary 2025
| Post | Salary |
|---|---|
| Chemical/Metallurgical Supervisor | ₹44,900 (Level-7) |
| Junior Engineer (JE), DMS, CMA | ₹35,400 (Level-6) |
RRB JE Admit Card 2025
Admit cards will be released one week before the exam. Candidates can download it from their respective RRB website using their registration number and date of birth.
RRB JE Cut Off (Previous Year)
| Zone | General | SC | ST | OBC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahmedabad | 53.25 | 35.06 | 41.59 | 39.86 |
| Allahabad | 74.67 | 59.89 | 51.48 | 62.61 |
| Mumbai | 65.40 | 52.55 | 44.02 | 54.01 |
RRB JE Recruitment 2025 Important Links
| Online Apply | Click Here |
| Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Homepage | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
How many vacancies are announced in RRB JE Recruitment 2025?
A total of 2585 revised vacancies have been released.
What is the eligibility for RRB JE Recruitment 2025?
Diploma/Degree in Engineering for JE & DMS; B.Sc. (Physics & Chemistry) for Chemical/Metallurgical posts.
Is RRB JE conducted every year?
No, the exam is not held annually. It is conducted based on departmental requirements.
What is the salary of an RRB Junior Engineer?
RRB JE salary is ₹35,400 + allowances.
Will RRB JE be conducted in 2025?
Yes, RRB JE 2025 notification is already released.
Does RRB JE include an interview?
No. The recruitment includes CBT-1, CBT-2, DV, and Medical only.
What is the selection process for RRB JE?
Two CBT exams, followed by document verification and medical fitness.
Is RRB JE tough to crack?
With consistent preparation, mock tests, and conceptual clarity, the exam is highly achievable.