RRB JE 2025 Exam: CBT 2 Admit Card, Syllabus, Pattern, Cut Off, Previous Year Papers

The Railway Recruitment Board conducts the RRB Junior Exam for recruitment of dynamic candidates in the Railways for Engineer post. Through the RRB JE exam, a total of 7951 vacancies will be filled up. Candidates can check the full details on RRB JE such as exam date, question paper, eligibility, syllabus, and more here. The CBT 2 exam is scheduled for 22nd April 2025. 

 

RRB JE Recruitment 2025 Latest Updates

The RRB JE exam for CBT 2 shall be held on 22nd April 2025. The candidates who have qualified CBT 1 will be able to appear for CBT 2 on the scheduled date. The admit card for the same is going to released on 18th April 2025. 

The Railway Recruitment Board hs released the RRB JE result 2025 for CBT 1 on its website. The result is released in PDF format for each of the zones on their regional websites. Candidates need to download the result pdf and check their roll numbers in it. 

The Railway Recruitment Board concluded the RRB JE exam from 16th to 18th December 2025 in CBT mode. The candidates who appeared for RRB JE CBT 1 exam can begin to download the official RRB JE answer key from the RRB website. Alternatively, a direct link to check the provisional answer key has also been updated on this page. The RRB JE answer key window is active from 23rd to 28th December 2025. 

The RRB JE apply online link was activated on 30th July 2025 on the RRB website. Through the RRB JE recruitment 2025, the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has announced to fill 7,951 vacancies for Junior Engineer (Safety & Non-Safety), Depot Material Superintendent (DMS), and Chemical Supervisor & Metallurgical Supervisor posts. The RRB JE Notification 2025 was released on 27th July 2025. This recruitment drive offers a golden opportunity for engineering graduates and diploma holders to join the prestigious government sector.

RRB JE 2025 Recruitment is specifically for candidates with an engineering qualification, either a degree or diploma from a recognized university. This article covers details on the Railway JE 2025 Notification, Online Application process, Exam Dates, Exam Pattern, Syllabus, Vacancies, Admit Card, and Eligibility Criteria.

RRB JE 2024-25 Notification 

The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) released the detailed notification for Junior Engineer (Safety & Non-Safety), Depot Material Superintendent (DMS), and Chemical Supervisor & Metallurgical Supervisor on 18th June 2024. The official RRB JE notification PDF 2025 has been published on 27th July 2024 on the RRB website which is rrbcdg.gov.in. Engineering candidates seeking a government job can check out other railway jobs as well.

Click here to download RRB JE 2025-25 Notification PDF

RRB JE 2025- Exam Summary

Organization	Railway Recruitment Boards (RRB)
Posts	Junior Engineer, Depot Material Superintendent, Chemical Supervisor & Metallurgical Supervisor
Vacancies	7,951
Category	Govt. Jobs
Online Registration	To be notified
Job Location	Across India
Selection Process	First Stage of CBT, Second Stage of CBT, Document Verification, Medical Examination
RRB JE Salary	Level 6th CPC Pay Matrix with an initial pay of Rs.35,400/- plus other allowances as admissible
Official website	rrbcdg.gov.in/

RRB JE Answer Key 2025 Released 

The RRB JE Answer Key 2025 has been released online on the official website of the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) on 23rd December 2025. Candidates who appeared for the RRB JE exam can go through the answer key to verify their responses and calculate their estimated scores in the exam. The answer key link is active only up to 28th December 2025 up to 11:55 PM.

RRB JE Vacancy 2024-25 Out

The RRB JE Vacancy 2025 has been announced in the press release, with 7,951 vacancies for Junior Engineer (Safety & Non-Safety), Depot Material Superintendent (DMS), and Chemical Supervisor & Metallurgical Supervisor. Below are the region wise vacancy details for the Railway JE Exam.

RRB JE Vacancy 2025 (Region 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 2025- Important Dates 

The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRB) released the complete schedule for RRB JE Recruitment 2025 along with the RRB JE Notification 2025. The apply online for RRB JE exam began from 30th July and ended on 29th August 2025. The CBT 1 result is now declared on 5th March 2025. The CBT 2 is scheduled. Candidates interested in the Railway Junior Engineer, Depot Material Superintendent, and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant posts should stay tuned as we will update the complete schedule that is shared below in the table.

RRB JE 2025- Important Dates
Events	Dates
RRB JE Notification Release Date	27th July 2024
RRB JE Apply Online Starts on	30th July 2024
RRB JE Last Date to Apply	29th August 2024
Last Date to Pay Application Fees	29th August 2024
Dates of the Window for Corrections in Application Form	30th August to 08th September 2024
RRB JE Application Status 2024	23rd October 2024
CBT 1 City Intimation	6th December 2024
RRB JE Admit Card 2024	12th December 2024
RRB JE Exam Date 2024	16th to 18th December 2024
RRB JE Answer Key 2024	23rd December 2024
RRB JE Result 2025	5th March 2025
RRB JE Cut Off 2025	5th March 2025
RRB JE Score Card	5th March 2025
RRB JE CBT 2 City Intimation Slip 2025 Out	12th April 2025
RRB JE CBT 2 Admit Card 2025	18th April 2025
RRB JE CBT 2 Exam Date 2025	22nd April 2025

Download RRB JE CBT 1 Result 2025-25 

The RRB JE Result 2025 can be checked online for each Railway zone on its respective website. Alternatively, candidates can also check the RRB JE CBT 1 cut off marks from here. 

RRB JE Recruitment 2025 Cut Off

The RRB JE expected minimum qualifying marks are 40% for general, 30% for OBC and SC, and 25% for ST candidates. These marks are out of 100 for CBT-I and 150 for CBT-II. Below are the RRB JE cutoff marks from the 2019 exam:

RRB JE Cut Off 2019

Zone	Category	Cut-off
Ahmedabad	Gen	53.25
	SC	35.06
	ST	41.59
	OBC	39.86
Allahabad	Gen	74.67
	SC	59.89
	ST	51.48
	OBC	62.61
Mumbai	Gen	65.40
	SC	52.55
	ST	44.025
	OBC	54.01

RRB JE Recruitment 2025: Application Fees

Applicants are required to pay the application fees to apply for RRB JE Recruitment 2025. The category-wise fees, as per the previous notification, are as follows. The payment must be made online before the application deadline.

RRB JE 2025 Application Fees

Categories	Application Fees
Unreserved	Rs. 500/-
SC/ST/Minorities/EWS	Rs. 250/-
Ex-Serviceman/PwBDs/Female/Transgender	Rs. 250/-

Steps to Apply Online for RRB Junior Engineer 2025 Recruitment 

Interested candidates must follow these steps to apply for RRB JE Recruitment 2025:

1. Visit the official RRB website and select the preferred zone.
2. Click on the 'RRB JE Apply' tab.
3. Click on the “New Registration Link.”
4. Fill in the registration form with details such as Name, Phone Number, Address, and Email ID.
5. Login credentials will be sent to the provided email ID and mobile number.
6. Use these credentials to access the RRB JE Apply Online Form.
7. Complete the application form by entering information such as Address, Age, Gender, Category, and Educational Qualification.
8. Upload scanned copies of your recent photograph and signature.
9. Pay the application fees to complete the process.

Required Documents for RRB JE Application Form 2025

Before filling out the application form, ensure you have the following documents ready:

• Valid Email address
• Valid Phone Number
• Aadhar Card details
• A valid ID proof (scanned)
• Academic qualification details
• Scanned copy of your Photograph
• Scanned copy of your Signature

RRB JE 2025 Eligibility Criteria

The age limit to apply for RRB JE exam is 18 to 33 years. However, the government has given an age limit relaxation to the reserved category of candidate. The eligibility criteria for various posts under RRB JE 2025 are as follows:

Posts	Educational Qualification	Age Limit
Junior Engineer	Diploma/Degree in Engineering or relevant stream from a recognized university	18 to 33 years
Depot Material Superintendent	Diploma/Degree in Engineering from any discipline
Junior Engineer (Information Technology)	PGDCA/B.Sc. (Computer Science)/ BCA/ BTech (IT)/ BTech (Computer Science)/ DOEACC B level course or equivalent
Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant	Bachelor’s degree in Science with Physics and Chemistry with a minimum of 55% marks

Community/Category Age Relaxation for RRB JE Exam

Category	Age Relaxation
SC/ST candidates	5 Years
OBC-Non-Creamy Layer candidates	3 Years
Ex-Servicemen	Varies based on service
PwBD	Varies based on category
Candidates from J&K (1980-1989)	Varies based on category
Railway Staff	Varies based on service
Women candidates (widowed, divorced, judicially separated)	Varies based on category

RRB JE 2025 Selection Process

The candidates need to qualify the RRB JE selection procedure to be able to be appointed as Junior Engineers in the Railway. One needs to secure the cut off marks to appear for the next stage of the exam. The selection process for RRB JE 2025 includes four stages:

1. First Stage of CBT
2. Second Stage of CBT
3. Document Verification
4. Medical Examination

RRB JE 2025 Exam Pattern

The exam pattern for RRB JE 2025 is as follows:

• Negative marking of 1/3

marks for incorrect answers in CBTs.

• Duration: CBT 1 is 90 minutes, CBT 2 is 120 minutes.
• CBT 1: 100 questions; CBT 2: 150 questions.
• Objective type (Multiple Choice Questions) for both CBTs.

RRB JE 2025 CBT 1 Exam Pattern

SNo.	Subjects	No. of Questions	Marks	Duration
1	Mathematics	30	30	90 minutes
2	General Intelligence and Reasoning	25	25
3	General Awareness	15	15
4	General Science	30	30
Total		100	100

RRB JE 2025 CBT 2 Exam Pattern

SNo.	Subjects	No. of Questions	Marks	Duration
1	General Awareness	15	15	120 minutes
2	Physics & Chemistry	15	15
3	Basics of Computers and Applications	10	10
4	Basics of Environment and Pollution Control	10	10
5	Technical Abilities	100	100
Total		150	150

RRB JE 2025 Zone and Divisions

Here is a table of the Zones, Divisions, and Headquarters for the RRB Junior Engineer 2025 Recruitment:

Railway Zone	Zonal Headquarter	Divisions
Central Railway	Mumbai	Mumbai, Nagpur, Bhusawal, Pune, Sholapur
Eastern Railway	Kolkata	Howrah-I, Howrah-II, Sealdah, Malda, Asansol, Chittaranjan, Kolkata Metro
East Central Railway	Hajipur	Danapur, Mugalsarai, Dhanbad, Sonpur, Samastipur
East Coast Railway	Bhubaneshwar	Khurda Road, Waltair, Sambalpur
Northern Railway	Baroda House, New Delhi	Delhi-I, Delhi-II, Ambala, Moradabad, Lucknow, Firozpur
North Central Railway	Allahabad	Allahabad, Jhansi, Agra
North Eastern Railway	Gorakhpur	Izzatnagar, Lucknow, Varanasi, DLW
North Frontier Railway	Maligaon, Guwahati	Katihar, Alipurduar, Rangiya, Lumding, Tinsukhia
North Western Railway	Jaipur	Jaipur, Jodhpur, Bikaner, Ajmer
Southern Railway	Chennai	Chennai, Madurai, Palghat, Trichy, Trivandrum
South Central Railway	Secunderabad	Secunderabad, Hyderabad, Guntakal, Vijayawada, Nanded
South Eastern Railway	Garden Reach, Kolkata	Kharagpur, Adra, Chakradharpur, Ranchi, Shalimar
South East Central Railway	Bilaspur	Bilaspur, Nagpur, Raipur
South Western Railway	Hubli	Bangalore, Mysore, Hubli, RWF/YNK
Western Railway	Churchgate	BCT, Vadodara, Ahmedabad, Ratlam, Rajkot, Bhavnagar
West Central Railway	Jabalpur	Jabalpur, Bhopal, Kota

RRB JE Recruitment 2025 Admit Card

The RRB JE Admit card is now available for download from 12th December onwards for the RRB JE 2025 examination. Follow these steps to download your admit card:

1. Visit the official RRB website - which is rbcdg.gov.in/.
2. Log in with your registration number and date of birth.
3. Access your profile dashboard and click on the admit card download option.
4. The admit card will open in a new window.
5. Download and print your admit card.

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