The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has officially announced the Junior Engineer (JE) Recruitment 2025 under CEN No. 05/2025, offering a total of 2569 vacancies across all RRBs. Eligible candidates with a B.E./B.Tech degree or a Diploma in relevant engineering streams can apply online from 31st October 2025 to 10th December 2025 at the official RRB website.
RRB JE 2025 – Quick Overview
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
| Post Name | Junior Engineer (JE), Depot Material Superintendent (DMS), Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA) |
| Total Vacancies | 2569 (All RRBs) |
| Educational Qualification | B.E./B.Tech or 3-year Diploma in relevant engineering streams |
| Age Limit | 18 – 33 years (as on 01-01-2026) |
| Salary | Initial pay ₹35,400 (Level 6 in 7th CPC) |
| Application Start Date | 31st October 2025 |
| Last Date for Online Apply | 10th December 2025 |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Short Notice Release | 29th September 2025 |
| Online Application Start | 31st October 2025 |
| Original Last Date for Apply Online | 30th November 2025 |
| Last Date for Application Fee Payment | 02nd December 2025 |
| Application Modification Window | 03rd – 12th December 2025 |
| Extended Online Apply Last Date | 10th December 2025 |
| Extended Fee Payment Last Date | 12th December 2025 |
| Extended Modification Window | 13th – 22nd December 2025 |
| Scribe Detail Submission (Extended) | 23rd – 27th December 2025 |
| Admit Card Release | To be announced |
| CBT-I Exam Date | To be announced |
| CBT-II Exam Date | To be announced |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹500 |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Female / Ex-Servicemen | ₹250 |
| Transgender | Nil |
Fee payment is required online, and the confirmation of payment via email/SMS is necessary to validate the application.
RRB JE 2025 – Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have any of the following qualifications from a recognized University/Institute:
- Three-year Diploma in Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics / Civil / Production / Automobile / Instrumentation & Control / Mechatronics / Industrial / Manufacturing / Tools and Die Making engineering or any combination of sub-streams in these basic streams.
- B.E. / B.Tech degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Civil, or related streams.
- B.Sc. in Civil Engineering (3-year duration) is also eligible.
Candidates applying for specific posts should ensure their qualification aligns with the trade or discipline mentioned in the official notification.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 33 years
- Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Salary Details
- Initial Pay: ₹35,400 per month
- Pay Level: Level 6 in the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC)
- Other Benefits: Employees may also receive allowances like HRA, DA, and other benefits as per Indian Railways rules.
Selection Process
The selection process for RRB JE 2025 will consist of:
- 1st Stage Computer-Based Test (CBT-I)
- 2nd Stage Computer-Based Test (CBT-II)
- Document Verification (DV)
- Medical Examination (ME)
Candidates will be shortlisted based on merit in the CBT exams and their performance in document verification and medical fitness.
How to Apply
Candidates can apply online by following these steps:
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- Visit the official website.
- Locate and read the RRB JE Recruitment 2025 (CEN 05/2025) notification carefully.
- Click on the Apply Online link.
- Register with a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill in the application form with correct details.
- Upload the required documents (Photo, Signature, Educational Certificates).
- Pay the application fee online (if applicable).
- Submit the application and take a printout for future reference.
Note: Candidates can modify their choice of RRB or post preference within the opted RRB without any modification fee before the closing date.
