RRB JE Salary

RRB JE Salary: The RRB Junior Engineer salary structure is decided by the Railway Recruitment Board. The RRB JE basic pay is Rs.35,400/- per month.

The RRB recruits aspirants for various posts under the Junior Engineer category. Candidates can know in detail about the RRB JE exam in the given link.

This article will highlight the RRB Junior Engineer salary structure and give an idea of the various allowances and perks entitled to the post. For information on salary, eligibility or important dates regarding other posts for which the Railway Board conducts recruitment examination, check RRB exams page.

RRB JE Salary After 7th Pay Commission

RRB Junior Engineer salary structure has been revised as per the 7th pay commission.

The various posts under the Junior Engineer category are given below:

• Junior Engineer (JE)
• Junior Engineer (Information Technology)
• Depot Material Superintendent (DMS)
• Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA)

The basic pay that has been decided as per the 7th pay commission guidelines is Rs.35,400/- and other allowances entitled at that time.

The various post and Payscale of an RRB Junior Engineer are given below:

Candidates preparing for the next recruitment of RRB JE can go through the following links for assistance:

SSC JE Salary Based on Job Location

According to the RRB JE Notification, the RRB Junior Engineer salary will depend upon the location of posting. The Indian Railways have divided cities into 3 classes in which candidates will receive their salary according to the class of the city they have been posted. The three classes are as follows:

1. Class A: Metropolis
2. Class B: Metropolis + Other Big Cities
3. Class C: Village + Small Cities

The salary structure for Junior Engineer according to their job location is given in the table below:

Also, check the salary and job profile of other exams conducted by the railway recruitment board.

1. RRB NTPC Salary
2. RRB Group D Salary
3. RRB ALP Salary

Candidates preparing for various government exams can refer the links given below to know the salary and career growth of respective examinations:

SSC JE Salary Allowances & Perks

The allowances and perks apart from basic pay in the salary structure are as follows:

1. Dearness Allowance

2. House Rent Allowance

3. Transport Allowance

4. City Compensatory Allowance (CCA)

5. Railway Pass

6. Educational Allowance

7. Medical Insurance

8. Special Allowance

There have been certain changes in the House Rent Allowance after the 7th Pay Commission has been levied.
The House Rent Allowance(HRA) revised changes are as follows:

For details on other bank salary range, refer to the linked article.

RRB JE – Responsibilities

The various responsibilities of a Junior Engineer are given below:

• Periodical and Accounting verification of stores and tools in his charge.
• Monitoring and maintaining the valuable equipment like Overhead (OHE), substations (PS) which are indulged in the shifting of rolling stock.
• Monitoring the signalling installation of the stations.
• Checking the working and availability of IT hardware/ software/ office equipment like photocopiers, fax machines, etc.

RRB JE Job Profile

RRB JE Civil Engineer Job Profile- Major responsibilities of a Civil Junior Engineer in Railway Board includes-

• Maintenance and construction of Railway building such as the encroachment of railway land, staff quarters, water supply to these buildings, etc.
• Platform Extension Work, construction or repair of Platform Sheds, Painting, etc. all the work included under asset creation.
• For safe, smooth and fast movements of trains responsibility is ensure that railway tracks are proper and maintained.
• Maintenance of the Bridges, conducting workshops and construction in railway division.
• Making the estimation, drawing of work need to put for full platform readiness.

RRB JE Mechanical Engineer Job Profile – working in the Mechanical department the RRB JE Mechanical Engineer is responsible for the following tasks:

• To make a defect free rolling stocks, i.e., diesel.
• To maintain the conditions of components of goods wagons and passengers coaches.

RRB JE Electrical Engineer Job Profile – Railway Electrical Engineer works in the Electrical department and bears the responsibility of the following:

• Monitoring and maintaining the valuable equipment like Overhead (OHE), substations (PS) which are indulged in the shifting of rolling stock.
• Maintenance of electric locomotive, equipment overhead and traction (i.e. control the speed at which the drive wheels spins) distribution, lighting & air conditioning (AC) of the train, power supply, safety system etc.
• Producing and safeguarding the Main Line EMUs (MEMUs), Electrical Multiple Units (EMUs) and Electric Locomotives.

RRB JE Electrical Engineer Job Profile – Aspirants shortlisted for this profile have to work under the Telecommunication department. He will be responsible for the below-mentioned tasks:

• Look after the signalling installation of the stations.
• Finalizing the proposal for work budget, revenue, periodic review.

RRB JE – Career Growth

The fruitful career growth of an RRB Junior Engineer is as follows:

1. Senior Engineer
2. Senior Section Engineer
3. Assistant Divisional Engineer
4. Divisional Engineer
5. Senior Divisional Engineer

To grab that handsome Railway Junior Engineer salary candidates need to focus and prepare accordingly to get into these senior and prestigious posts once they clear certain rounds of selection process or exams.
Candidates preparing for various exams conducted by the railway board can go through the following links for relevant details:

There are other government exams which also have a great designation, career, and salary. Candidates can also go through the important government exams: