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RRB JE Exam Date 2024 Out, CBT 1 Exam Starts from 16 Dec

The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB), the exam conducting body of Railway exams in India has released the RRB JE notification for the recruitment of 7951 vacancies for Junior Engineer, Depot Material Superintendent, Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant, Chemical Supervisor/ Research and Metallurgical Supervisor/ Research posts. All those candidates who have registered successfully for the RRB JE Vacancy are informed that the RRB Junior Engineer CBT 1 Exam Date 2024 has been rescheduled for 16th, 17th, and 18th December 2024. Read the complete article for RRB JE eligibility, vacancy details, selection procedure, exam pattern, pay scale, and all other information.

RRB JE Exam Date 2024 Out

The official notice released by the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) depicts the RRB JE Exam Date 2024 along with the exam schedule for other exams. As per the RRB Calendar 2024, the RRB JE Exam is rescheduled for the 16th, 17th, and 18th of December 2024. The RRB JE admit card 2024 for its CBT 1 examination was released around 4 days before the exam date i.e. 12th December 2024.

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RRB JE Recruitment 2024 Important Dates

The complete schedule with registration dates has been released along with the RRB JE Notification 2024 pdf and the same has been tabulated below. The online application window is now closed. RRB JE Exam Date 2024 for CBT 1 has been announced for 16th, 17th, 18th December 2024. 

Events Dates
RRB JE Notification 2024 30th July 2024
RRB JE Apply Online 2024 30th July to 29th August 2024
Last Date to Pay Application Fee 29th August 2024
Window for Corrections in Application Form 30th August to 8th September 2024
RRB JE City Intimation 2024 6th December 2024
RRB JE Admit Card 2024 12th December 2024
RRB JE CBT 1 Exam Date 2024 16th, 17th, 18th December 2024
RRB JE answer key 2024 23rd December 2024
RRB JE CBT 2 Exam Date 2024 To be notified

RRB JE answer key 2024 Out- Download Link

RRB JE Recruitment 2024 Notification PDF

The official notification pdf for RRB JE Recruitment 2024 (CEN- 03/2024) has been uploaded online at https://rrbcdg.gov.in/. The candidates who are going to apply for RRB JE 2024 must go through the complete details regarding the recruitment drive by clicking the pdf link mentioned below.  RRB JE Notification 2024 PDF contains all details regarding post-wise vacancies, eligibility, age limit, exam pattern, syllabus, and more.

RRB JE Recruitment 2024

The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) is held responsible for conducting RRB JE Recruitment 2024 which refers to the recruitment procedure carried out to select candidates for Junior Engineer and other relevant posts in various departments of the Indian Railway. Candidates with an engineering background and who are interested in the Railway sector must not miss this recruitment drive. The selection of the candidates will be done through two stages Computer Test (CBT1 and CBT 2), Document Verification and Medical Examination.

RRB JE Recruitment 2024 Highlights

The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) is held responsible for conducting RRB JE Recruitment 2024 and for this year, 7951 vacancies were released for various posts for which detailed RRB JE Notification 2024 was released at https://www.rrbapply.gov.in/.

RRB JE Recruitment 2024 Summary
Board Railway Recruitment Board (RRB)
Posts Junior Engineer, Depot Material Superintendent, Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant, Chemical Supervisor/ Research and Metallurgical Supervisor/ Research
Advt. No. CEN- 03/2024
Vacancies 7951
Mode of Exam Online
RRB JE 2024 Exam Date 16th to 18th December 2024
Selection Process CBT 1, CBT 2, Document Verification, Medical Examination
Salary varies post-wise
Official website https://rrbcdg.gov.in/

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RRB Junior Engineer Vacancy 2024

The Railway Recruitment Board has announced 7934 vacancies for Junior Engineer, Depot Material Superintendent, and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant posts. This year, 17 vacancies for Chemical Supervisor/ Research and Metallurgical Supervisor/ Research are released only for RRB Gorakhpur. The zone-wise and category-wise vacancy details have been also released with the detailed notification pdf which is discussed below.

RRB JE Vacancy 2024 (Posts Wise)

Junior Engineer (JE), Depot Material Superintendent, Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant- 7934 Posts

Chemical Supervisor/ Research and Metallurgical Supervisor/ Research (Only for RRB Gorakhpur)- 12

RRB JE Vacancy 2024 (Zone and Category Wise)

The zonal vacancies to be filled through RRB JE Recruitment 2024 is as follows-

RRB JE Vacancy 2024 [Zone-wise]
RRB UR SC ST OBC EWS Total
Ahmedabad 149 53 24 107 49 382
Ajmer 268 61 27 109 64 529
Bengaluru 174 58 33 89 43 397
Bhopal 239 62 35 98 51 485
Bhubaneshwar 76 20 17 36 26 175
Bilaspur 238 65 25 103 41 472
Chandigarh 150 43 29 88 46 356
Chennai 273 91 54 147 87 652
Gorakhpur 108 46 25 55 25 259
Guwahati 93 37 15 57 23 225
Jammu – Srinagar 125 23 16 52 35 251
Kolkata 320 96 66 114 64 660
Malda 74 19 10 41 19 163
Mumbai 596 203 89 346 143 1377
Muzaffarpur 04 02 00 04 01 11
Patna 95 39 18 62 33 247
Prayagraj 213 50 37 70 34 404
Ranchi 70 20 13 46 18 167
Secunderabad 248 104 45 130 63 590
Siliguri 17 05 01 04 01 28
Thiruvananthapuram 45 18 10 32 16 121
Total 3575 1115 589 1790 882 7951

RRB JE Recruitment 2024 Eligibility Criteria

As per the notification pdf, the following are the required eligibility criteria in terms of education qualification and age limit. You need to check RRB JE eligibility criteria before applying to it.

Junior Engineer- Candidates must have completed their Diploma/Degree in Engineering or a Relevant Stream from a recognised university to be eligible for Junior Engineer posts.

Depot Material Superintendent- Candidates must have completed their Diploma/Degree in Engineering from any discipline

Junior Engineer (Information Technology)- Candidates must have completed their PGDCA/B.Sc. (Computer Science)/ BCA/ Btech (IT)/ Btech (Computer Science)/ DOEACC B level course of 3 years duration or equivalent from a recognised university/institute

Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant– Candidates with a Bachelor’s degree in Science with Physics and Chemistry with a minimum 55% marks can apply for RRB JE Recruitment 2024.

Age Limit- Candidates must fall in the age group of 18 to 33 years to apply for RRB JE Vacancies.

RRB JE Recruitment 2024 Exam Pattern

The RRB JE (Railway Recruitment Board Junior Engineer) exam pattern is structured to examine the technical and general knowledge of candidates aspiring for the Junior Engineer position. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the exam pattern:

Total Marks: 100
Duration: 90 minutes (120 minutes for PwBD candidates with a scribe)
Number of Questions: 100

Section-wise Distribution:

  1. Mathematics: 30 Questions
  2. General Intelligence and Reasoning: 25 Questions
  3. General Awareness: 15 Questions
  4. General Science: 30 Questions

RRB JE Recruitment 2024 Syllabus

The syllabus for RRB JE Recruitment 2024 has been notified by the board through its detailed notification pdf and the candidates preparing for the examination must follow the detailed RRB JE Syllabus to score good marks in the exam.

Subjects Topics
Mathematics
  1. Number systems
  2. BODMAS
  3. Decimals
  4. Fractions
  5. LCM and HCF
  6. Ratio and Proportion
  7. Percentages
  8. Mensuration
  9. Time and Work
  10. Time and Distance
  11. Simple and Compound Interest
  12. Profit and Loss
  13. Algebra
  14. Geometry
  15. Trigonometry
  16. Elementary Statistics
  17. Square Root
  18. Age Calculations
  19. Calendar & Clock
  20. Pipes & Cistern
General Intelligence and Reasoning
  1. Analogies
  2. Alphabetical and Number Series
  3. Coding and Decoding
  4. Mathematical operations
  5. Relationships
  6. Syllogism
  7. Jumbling
  8. Venn Diagram
  9. Data Interpretation and Sufficiency
  10. Conclusions and Decision-Making
  11. Similarities and Differences
  12. Analytical reasoning
  13. Classification
  14. Directions
  15. Statement – Arguments and Assumptions etc.
General Awareness
  1. Knowledge of Current affairs
  2. Indian Geography
  3. Culture and history of India including the freedom struggle
  4. Indian Polity and Constitution
  5. Indian Economy
  6. Environmental issues concerning India and the World, Sports, General scientific and technological developments etc.
General Science (up to 10th Standard CBSE syllabus)
  1. Physics
  2. Chemistry
  3. Life Sciences

RRB JE Recruitment 2024 Salary

The salary for a Chemical Supervisor / Research and Metallurgical Supervisor / Research is Rs. 44,900 (Pay Level 7) and for a Junior Engineer, Depot Material Superintendent and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant is Rs. 35,400 (Pay Level 6). The detailed RRB JE Salary Structure has been discussed in the below article.

Posts Salary Structure & Pay Level
Chemical Supervisor / Research and Metallurgical Supervisor / Research Rs. 44,900 (Pay Level 7)
Junior Engineer, Depot Material Superintendent and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant Rs. 35,400 (Pay Level 6)
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RRB JE Recruitment 2024- FAQs

No, RRB JE Recruitment is not conducted every year, it depends on the vacancies in the department.

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