RRB JE Recruitment 2025 – Apply Online for 2569 vacancies

The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) have officially released the Centralized Employment Notification , CEN No. 05/2025, for the recruitment of Junior Engineer (JE), Depot Material Superintendent (DMS), and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA). A total of 2569 vacancies have been announced across various zones of Indian Railways. The RRB has invited Applications from eligible and qualified candidates for RRB JE Recruitment 2025.

RRB JE Recruitment 2025 – Overview

RRB JE Recruitment 2025 – Eligibility Criteria

To apply for the posts under CEN No. 05/2025, candidates must meet the following eligibility conditions

Education Qualifications for RRB JE Recruitment 2025

Candidates must possess the required qualification as on 30.11.2025. Those awaiting final results are not eligible.

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Age Limit (as on 01.01.2026) for RRB JE Recruitment 2025

Age Relaxation Table:

Certificates Required:

• Must be in prescribed formats (Annexures I–III)
• OBC-NCL certificate must be issued after 01.04.2025
• EWS candidates must meet income and asset criteria

Nationality / Citizenship

Eligible candidates must be:

• Citizens of India, or
• Citizens of Nepal, Bhutan, or
• Tibetan refugees who came to India before 01.01.1962, or
• Persons of Indian origin from select countries (e.g., Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Kenya, etc.) intending to settle in India permanently.

Candidates from categories (ii) to (v) must produce a Certificate of Eligibility issued by the Government of India during Document Verification.

RRB JE Recruitment 2025 – Important Dates

Step-by-Step Application Process for RRB JE Recruitment 2025

Step 1: Create an Account (For New Applicants)

• Visit the official website of your chosen RRB. (Link is mentioned in the below section)
• Click on “Create an Account.”
• Fill in personal details like name, date of birth, mobile number, and email ID exactly as per your 10th certificate.
• Once submitted, these details cannot be modified.
• If you’ve already created an account during earlier RRB recruitments, use the same credentials.

Aadhaar authentication is recommended for smoother verification. If skipped during account creation, you can still verify Aadhaar during application filling.

Step 2: Log In and Start Application

• Use your account credentials to log in. (Link is mentioned in the below section)
• Select your RRB, post preferences, and Railway Zones.
• You can apply to only one RRB. Multiple applications will lead to disqualification.

Step 3: Fill Application Form

• Enter educational qualifications, category details, and other required information.
• Ensure all entries match your official documents.
• Choose your exam group based on your qualification (mapped in Annexure A).

Step 4: Upload Documents

• Upload scanned copies of:
  • Passport-size photo (live photo capture required)
  • Signature
  • Relevant certificates (as per Para 14.5)
• Follow the exact specifications mentioned in the notification to avoid rejection.

Step 5: Pay Application Fee

• Pay the fee online only via Net Banking, UPI, Debit/Credit Cards.
• Fee details:
  • ₹500 for General candidates (₹400 refunded after CBT)
  • ₹250 for SC/ST/PwBD/Female/Minorities/EBC (₹250 refunded after CBT)

Step 6: Final Submission

• Review all details carefully.
• Submit the application before 30 November 2025 (11:59 PM).
• Save a copy of the final application for future reference.

Step 7: Modification (if needed)

• If you need to correct any details (except RRB choice and account info), use the modification window from 03 to 12 December 2025.
• Pay a non-refundable fee of ₹250 for each modification.

Step 8: Scribe Details (if applicable)

• PwBD candidates requiring a scribe must submit scribe details between 13 to 17 December 2025.

RRB JE Recruitment 2025 – Important Link

RRB JE Recruitment 2025 – Selection Process

The RRB JE Recruitment process comprises of the following stages :

• (i) 1st Stage Computer Based Test (CBT-I)
• (ii) 2nd Stage Computer Based Test (CBT-II)
• (iii) Document Verification (DV)
• (iv) Medical Examination (ME)

RRB JE CBT-I Exam Pattern & Syllabus 2025

Exam Pattern

• Duration: 90 minutes
• Negative Marking: 1/3rd mark deducted for each wrong answer
• Type: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
• Language: English and regional languages

RRB JE CBT I Syllabus 2025

RRB JE CBT II Exam Pattern 2025

• Duration: 120 minutes
• Negative Marking: 1/3rd mark deducted for each wrong answer
• Type: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
• Language: English and regional languages

CBT II – Syllabus Overview

🔹 General Awareness

• Current Affairs (National & International)
• Indian Geography, History, Polity, and Constitution
• Sports, Culture, and Economy
• Environmental Issues
• General Science & Technology Developments

🔹 Physics & Chemistry

• Basic concepts from 10th standard level
• Topics from NCERT/CBSE syllabus

🔹 Basics of Computers & Applications

• Computer Architecture
• Input/Output Devices
• Storage Devices
• Operating Systems
• Internet & Email
• MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Networking Basics

🔹 Basics of Environment & Pollution Control

• Basics of Environment
• Adverse effects of environmental pollution
• Control strategies
• Air, Water, and Noise pollution
• Waste Management
• Global warming
• Acid rain
• Ozone depletion

🔹 Technical Subject

• Based on the chosen engineering discipline:
  • Civil Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Electronics Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • CMA (Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant)