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Official Exam Guide & Notification Breakdown

Complete verified syllabus, eligibility norms, pay structure, and preparation insights.

Verified Gazette Notice • 5 Min Read

Educational Eligibility

Bachelor Degree or Equivalent from Recognized University

Minimum Qualification: Graduation

Age Limit & Relaxations

18 - 32 Years (Relaxation as per Govt Norms)

Relaxations: OBC 3 yrs, SC/ST 5 yrs, PwD 10 yrs

Application Fee & Mode

General/OBC: ₹100, SC/ST/Female: Exempted

Online Payment: Net Banking, UPI, Cards

Selection Stages

Preliminary Examination, Mains Examination, Skill/Typing Test, Document Verification

Computer-Based Test + Skill Assessment

Pay Scale & Matrix

7th CPC Pay Matrix (Level 4 to Level 8 depending on appointed post).

Includes DA, HRA, and Transport Allowances

Vacancy Distribution

Official Central Govt Posts

Location: All India Posting

Step-by-Step Online Application Procedure

  1. Visit the official portal at ssc.gov.in during active application dates.
  2. Complete your One-Time Registration (OTR) with personal details, Aadhaar verification, and active mobile number.
  3. Fill out the online application form for RRB JE (Junior Engineer) 2026, selecting your examination center preferences.
  4. Upload live photograph via official web camera app and clear scanned signature in prescribed dimensions.
  5. Pay the application fee online through UPI, Net Banking, or Debit Card and download final submitted PDF confirmation.

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RRB JE (Junior Engineer) 2026 recruitment details, cycle timeline, exam pattern, syllabus, mock tests and preparation roadmaps.

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Verified via Official Gazette & Railway Recruitment Board (RRB)

RRB JE (Railway Junior Engineer Examination) is a national competitive recruitment examination conducted by the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB). Candidates appointed receive an estimated in-hand monthly salary of as per 7th CPC standards, with general eligibility requiring ages between 18 to 30/32 years.

Conducting BodyRailway Recruitment Board (RRB)
Monthly In-Hand7th CPC
Age Limit18-32 Yrs
Official Sourceindianrailways.gov.in

About RRB JE (Railway Junior Engineer Examination)

RRB JE recruits Junior Engineers for Civil, Mechanical, Electrical and other engineering departments of Indian Railways.

Conducting Body: Railway Recruitment Board (RRB)Official Portal: https://indianrailways.gov.in

💡 Why Prepare for RRB JE?

  • ✓Technical officer-track railway job
  • ✓Good pay with promotional avenues
  • ✓Diverse postings across railway zones

📋 RRB JE Exam Pattern & Selection Stages

StageModeSubjects / ModulesDurationTotal MarksNegative MarkingDifficulty
CBT 1CBT (Objective (MCQ))Maths, GI & Reasoning, GS, General Awareness90 Minutes1000.33 per wrong answerEasy to Moderate
CBT 2CBT (Objective (MCQ))General Awareness, Physics/Chemistry, Basics of Computer, Technical Discipline2 Hours1500.33 per wrong answerModerate to Difficult
Document Verification & MedicalVerification (Qualifying)Document check and medical fitness test-0Not applicableEasy

🎯 Who Should Apply / Target Audience

Diploma/degree engineering graduates

Aspirants seeking technical railway careers

Candidates targeting long-term railway service

🚀 How to Start Preparing for RRB JE

  1. 1Verify eligibility, age limits and qualification for RRB JE
  2. 2Review the latest exam pattern and detailed syllabus
  3. 3Collect standard books and solve previous 5-year papers
  4. 4Take section-wise and full-length mock tests regularly
  5. 5Analyze mock test scorecards and revise weak topics

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (RRB JE)

Q: Who conducts RRB JE?

A: RRB JE is conducted by the Railway Recruitment Board.

Q: Is RRB JE conducted every year?

A: Yes, RRB JE is generally held annually as per the official recruitment calendar.

Q: Is there negative marking in RRB JE?

A: Most objective stages carry negative marking; check the official notification for exact deduction.