RRB JE Notification 2024: Apply for 7951 Posts, Important Dates, Eligibility Criteria & Exam Pattern Explained

The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has announced a significant recruitment drive for 2024. As of 22nd July 2024, RRB is set to fill 7951 vacancies for Junior Engineer, Depot Material Superintendent (DMS), Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant, and other positions. This recruitment drive offers a golden opportunity for candidates with engineering qualifications to join the prestigious Indian Railway sector.

RRB JE 2024 Notification Highlights

Release Date: 22nd July 2024
Detailed Notification Date: 29th July 2024
Application Dates: 30th July 2024 to 29th August 2024

Important Details

Key Points
Details
Organization
Railway Recruitment Boards (RRB)
Posts
Junior Engineer, DMS, Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant, Chemical Supervisor/Research, Metallurgical Supervisor/Research
Total Vacancies
7951
Job Category
Govt. Jobs
Job Location
Across India
Selection Process
CBT 1, CBT 2, Document Verification, Medical Examination
Salary
Level 6th CPC Pay Matrix, initial pay of Rs.35,400/- plus allowances
Official Website

Important Dates

Events
Dates
Short Notification Release
22nd July 2024
Detailed Notification Release
29th July 2024
Online Application Start Date
30th July 2024
Last Date to Apply
29th August 2024
Last Date to Pay Fees
29th August 2024
Exam Dates
To be Announced

Vacancy Details

Post
Updated Vacancy
Junior Engineer, DMS, Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant
7934
Chemical Supervisor/Research and Metallurgical Supervisor/Research (Only for RRB Gorakhpur)
17
Total
7951

Eligibility Criteria (as of 1/1/2025)

Post
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
18 to 33 years
Junior Engineer (IT)
PGDCA/B.Sc. (Computer Science)/BCA/Btech (IT)/Btech (CS)/DOEACC B level course or equivalent
18 to 33 years
Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant
Bachelor’s degree in Science with Physics and Chemistry with minimum 55% marks
18 to 33 years

Age Relaxation

Category
Age Relaxation
SC/ST
5 Years
OBC-Non-Creamy Layer
3 Years
Ex-Servicemen
Varies by category
PwBD
10-15 Years
Domiciled in J&K (1/1/1980-31/12/1989)
Varies by category
Railway Staff
Varies by category
Widowed/Divorced Women
Varies by category

Selection Process

The selection process for RRB JE 2024 involves four stages:

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

Exam Pattern

CBT 1 Exam Pattern

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

CBT 2 Exam Pattern

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

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official RRB website.
  2. Click on the ‘RRB JE Apply’ tab.
  3. Register by providing your name, phone number, address, and email ID.
  4. Log in with the provided credentials.
  5. Fill out the application form with accurate details.
  6. Upload scanned copies of recent photographs and signatures.
  7. Pay the application fee online.

Application Fees

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

Required Documents

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

RRB JE Recruitment Links

FAQs

Q1: What is the selection process for RRB JE Recruitment 2024?
A1: The selection process includes CBT 1, CBT 2, Document Verification, and Medical Examination.

Q2: What is the eligibility criteria for RRB JE 2024 Exam?
A2: Candidates need a Diploma/Degree in Engineering or relevant stream, with specific qualifications for different posts.

Q3: Has RRB released RRB JE Notification 2024?
A3: Yes, the short notification was released on 22nd July 2024.

Q4: What is the salary of an RRB Junior Engineer?
A4: The initial pay is Rs. 35,400/- plus other allowances as per Level 6th CPC Pay Matrix.

Q5: Will there be RRB JE in 2024?
A5: Yes, the recruitment drive for RRB JE is scheduled for 2024.

Q6: When will the online application for RRB JE Recruitment 2024 start?
A6: The online application starts on 30th July 2024.

This structured and detailed article aims to provide all the necessary information for candidates interested in the RRB JE Recruitment 2024. Ensure to stay updated with the official RRB website for the latest announcements.

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