The RRB JE is a Central Government Exam held to fill several technical profile openings in the Indian Railways. The full form of RRB JE is Railway Recruitment Board Junior Engineer. The official notification for the examination will be released on the official website of RRB. The tentative RRB Junior Engineer Exam date is given on the exam calendar released by the conducting body. Candidates can check the detailed RRB Exam Calendar on the link provided here.
The article aims to provide necessary details on RRB Junior Engineer exam dates for candidates convenience. For relevant details on RRB JE exam check the linked page.
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RRB JE Exam: Overview
The RRB stands for Railway Recruitment Board. Earlier it was known as Railway Recruitment Commission. The following positions will be filled through this Central Government Exam: Junior Engineer (IT), Junior Engineer (JE), Chemical Material Superintendent (DMS), and Chemical and Metallurgical Assistant (CMA).
Candidates with backgrounds in engineering and science may apply for the position of RRB JE. To take the RRB JE exam, candidates must complete the application forms released by the RRB. Candidates who are within the 18–33 age range are eligible to sit for the RRB JE 2023 exam.
The RRB JE Recruitment Exam is managed by the Railway Recruitment Board. The major goal of RRB JE Recruitment is to identify applicants with high intelligence and great fitness. For those who desire to work as government engineers for the Indian Railways, the RRB JE exam is a great opportunity.
The overview of the exam is given below:
Events | RRB JE Details |
Name of the Organization | Indian Railways |
Examination | Railway Recruitment Board Junior Engineer Exam |
Examination Level | All India Level Examination |
Conducting Body | Railway Recruitment Board |
Vacancies | Junior Engineer (JE), Junior Engineer (IT), Chemical Material Superintendent (DMS), Chemical and Metallurgical Assistant (CMA). |
Job Category | Central Government Job |
Examination Mode | Computer Based Test (Online) |
RRB JE 2023 Selection Criteria | Three Stages
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Work Location | All Over India |
Official Website | rrbcdg.gov.in |
Candidates can go through the detailed information on the RRB JE Recruitment in the link provided.
RRB JE Exam Date 2023
The Official RRB JE 2023 notification is not yet released by the board. Hence, the table below highlights the Railway JE Exam Date 2023 examination-
RRB JE Exam Date 2023 | |
RRB Junior Engineer Exam events | Exam Dates |
Date of Issue of RRB JE Notification | To Be Notified |
Opening of Online Registration for RRB JE Exam | To Be Notified |
Closing of Online Registration for RRB JE Exam | To Be Notified |
Closing of offline payment | To Be Notified |
Complete closure of all online application process | To Be Notified |
1st Stage Computer Based Test (CBT – I) | To Be Notified |
2nd Stage Computer Based Test (CBT- II) | To Be Notified |
RRB JE 2nd Stage Computer Based Test (CBT- II) Result | To Be Notified |
Candidates willing to appear for the Railway JE 2023 examination can check the following links for important information-
RRB JE Exam Date 2019
The last exam conducted by the Railway for RRB JE was 2019 recruitment. The RRB JE Exam Dates for the year 2019 in accordance with the notification are as follows-
The application process for the exam began on January 2nd 2019. The initial stages of RRB JE Exam were set to tentatively begin between April and May 2019. The details of the RRB JE Exam Dates are given in the table below:
RRB JE Exam Dates 2019 | |
Date of Issue of RRB JE Notification | December 29th 2018 |
Opening of Online Registration for RRB JE Exam | January 2nd 2019 at 10:00 hrs |
Closing of Online Registration for RRB JE Exam | January 31st 2019 at 23:59 hrs |
Closing of offline payment | February 4th 2019 at 13:00 hrs |
Closing of online payment | February 5th 2019 at 22:00 hrs |
Complete closure of all online application process | February 7th 2019 at 23:59 hrs |
1st Stage Computer Based Test (CBT – I) | May 22nd 2019 |
2nd Stage Computer Based Test (CBT- II) | August 28th 2019 |
RRB JE 2nd Stage Computer Based Test (CBT- II) Result | November 1st, 2019 |
RRB JE CBT II result 2019 was released by RRB on 1st November 2019. Candidates who appear for the exam can check Zone-wise RRB JE Result in the given link.
RRB JE 2023 Vacancies
The RRB JE 2023 notification is not released yet and the exam was last conducted in 2019. The number of vacancies to be released in 2023 can only be known after the official notification is out. Till then aspirtans can go through the previous year’s notification to see how many vacancies were released.
The total number of RRB Junior Engineering vacancies for the year 2019 across all the zones is as follows.
RRB JE Vacancies 2019: Post wise | ||
Sr. No. | Posts | Vacancies |
1 | Junior Engineer (JE) | 12918 (Revised) |
2 | Junior Engineer (IT) | 29 |
3 | Depot Material Superintendent (DMS) | 227 |
4 | Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA) | 387 |
Total | 13561 |
In the official notification, a total of 13487 vacancies were released, but they were increased by a total number of 74 vacancies later, making a net total of 13561.
RRB JE Vacancies 2019: Category wise | ||
Sr. No. | Category | Vacancies |
1 | Unreserved | 7073 |
2 | SC | 1958 |
3 | ST | 1048 |
4 | OBC | 3403 |
Total | 13487 |
There is also a zone-wise distribution of vacancies by the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) as given below:
RRB JE Vacancies 2019: Zone wise | ||||||
Region | UR | SC | ST | OBC | Others | Total Vacancies |
Ahmedabad | 225 | 58 | 30 | 86 | 57 | 399 |
Ajmer | 421 | 120 | 62 | 222 | 110 | 825 |
Allahabad | 788 | 209 | 108 | 341 | 183 | 1446 |
Bangalore | 365 | 110 | 48 | 185 | 84 | 708 |
Bhopal | 186 | 59 | 32 | 106 | 56 | 383 |
Bhubaneshwar | 108 | 42 | 23 | 69 | 38 | 242 |
Bilaspur | 220 | 55 | 41 | 87 | 30 | 404 |
Chandigarh | 526 | 131 | 73 | 266 | 103 | 996 |
Chennai | 625 | 173 | 94 | 291 | 133 | 1183 |
Gorakhpur | 336 | 97 | 45 | 165 | 84 | 645 |
Guwahati | 306 | 81 | 43 | 156 | 75 | 586 |
Jammu- Srinagar | 237 | 65 | 37 | 119 | 54 | 460 |
Kolkata | 780 | 211 | 112 | 416 | 178 | 1519 |
Malda | 137 | 46 | 20 | 45 | 25 | 248 |
Mumbai | 816 | 206 | 130 | 392 | 184 | 1544 |
Muzaffarpur | 64 | 16 | 6 | 28 | 10 | 114 |
Patna | 143 | 57 | 24 | 75 | 35 | 299 |
Ranchi | 183 | 58 | 33 | 91 | 51 | 365 |
Secunderabad | 434 | 112 | 65 | 178 | 81 | 789 |
Siliguri | 98 | 30 | 13 | 54 | 19 | 195 |
Thiruvananthapuram | 75 | 22 | 9 | 31 | 14 | 137 |
Total | 7073 | 1958 | 1048 | 3403 | 1607 | 13487 |
Aspirants interested to know the expected and previous years RRB JE Cut Off marks can click the article linked here.
RRB JE Eligibility
The RRB JE Exam consists of two stages of Computer-Based tests (CBT) followed by Document Verification and Medical Fitness Test. Only those candidates that pass the eligibility criteria can attend all the phases of the RRB JE Exam.
The RRB JE Eligibility Criteria are as follows:
- Nationality / Citizenship
- Age
- Education
- Medical Fitness
To know more in detail about the RRB JE Eligibility Criteria, visit the linked article.
RRB JE Notification 2019:-Download PDF Here
RRB JE Admit Card
The facility to download the RRB JE Admit Card will be made available on the official website at least a few days before the exam. Candidates are advised to visit the RRB JE Official Website to download their admit cards. Without the admit card candidates cannot appear for the RRB JE Exam.
Steps to download RRB JE Admit Card
- Visit the RRB website of the region you have applied for (http://www.rrbcdg.gov.in/).
- Feed your login credentials. You can choose to enter it in either English or Hindi.
- Enter the Registration Number that you have received during the time of application.
- You will then be redirected to a page where you should click on the option – “Download Admit Card”
- Enter your date of birth in the format prescribed or your password as received by you at the time of application
- Once submitted, your RRB JE Admit Card will be displayed on the screen. Make sure to download your Call Letter well in advance to avoid any technical glitches
- You can download your RRB Je Admit Card and take a printout. Try to keep a few more copies for future use.
To get more information regarding the RRB JE Admit Card, visit the linked article.
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Candidates preparing for various exams conducted by the railway board can go through the following links for relevant details:
RRB Exam Dates | RRB Syllabus | RRB Eligibility |
RRB Apply Online | RRB Admit Card | RRB Result |
Also, aspirants of other government exams can refer to the relevant links for detailed information on the same.
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