RRB JE (Junior Engineer) Recruitment 2025 – Vacancy Modification and Date Extended Notice

RRB JE Recruitment 2025: Vacancy Adjustment and Application Deadline Extended!

The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has announced a crucial update regarding the ongoing recruitment process for Junior Engineer (JE), Depot Material Superintendent (DMS), and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA) positions. This notification addresses both a modification in the number of vacancies and an extension to the application deadline. Aspiring candidates are strongly advised to carefully review the revised details to ensure their applications comply with the latest guidelines.

The initial notification for RRB JE Recruitment 2025 was released earlier, inviting applications for a total of 2569 posts. The online application window opened on October 31, 2025. Now, due to administrative reasons, the RRB has made necessary adjustments to the vacancy distribution across various zones and categories. Furthermore, recognizing the need to provide ample opportunity for candidates to apply, the application deadline has been extended.

Revised Vacancy Details

The revised vacancy distribution is as follows. Candidates should note that this table represents the updated figures and may differ from the initially released notification. It is imperative to check the official RRB notifications for detailed, zone-specific vacancy information. While we provide an overview here, the official notification is the definitive source.

Important Note: The figures presented above are indicative. Candidates MUST refer to the official notification released by the RRB for the definitive and zone-specific vacancy distribution. Discrepancies may exist, and the RRB's official data takes precedence. You can typically find this information on the respective RRB regional websites. A link to a common portal will also likely be provided on Sarkari Result All.

Extended Application Deadline

In addition to the vacancy modification, the RRB has also extended the application deadline. The new deadline is [Insert New Deadline Date] . This extension aims to accommodate candidates who may have encountered difficulties in applying earlier or were awaiting clarification on the vacancy distribution. Candidates are urged to take advantage of this extended period to complete and submit their applications before the revised deadline.

How to Apply Online

The application process remains entirely online. Here's a step-by-step guide for applying:

1. Visit the Official RRB Website: Navigate to the official website of the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) or a common portal designated for this recruitment. Links will be available on Sarkari Result All.
2. Read the Notification: Thoroughly read the detailed notification for RRB JE Recruitment 2025. Pay close attention to eligibility criteria, syllabus, exam pattern, and other important instructions. Ensure you understand the revised vacancy details.
3. Register Online: If you are a new user, register yourself on the portal by providing basic details like name, date of birth, email address, and mobile number. You will receive a registration ID and password on your registered email ID and mobile number.
4. Login: Login to the portal using your registration ID and password.
5. Fill the Application Form: Fill in all the required details in the application form accurately. This includes personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if any), and other relevant information.
6. Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of required documents such as photograph, signature, educational certificates, caste certificate (if applicable), and other relevant documents as per the specifications mentioned in the notification.
7. Pay the Application Fee: Pay the application fee online through various payment modes such as net banking, credit card, debit card, or UPI. The application fee is [Insert Application Fee Amount - Check Official Notification] for General/OBC candidates and [Insert Application Fee Amount - Check Official Notification] for SC/ST/PWD/Female candidates. Note that fee exemptions may apply, as detailed in the official notification.
8. Submit the Application Form: After filling in all the details and paying the application fee, submit the application form.
9. Print the Confirmation Page: After successful submission of the application form, take a printout of the confirmation page for your future reference.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must fulfill the following eligibility criteria to apply for RRB JE Recruitment 2025:

• Nationality: The candidate must be a citizen of India.
• Age Limit: The age limit for the post of Junior Engineer is [Insert Age Limit - Check Official Notification] years. Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
• Educational Qualification:
  • Junior Engineer (JE): Candidates must possess a Diploma/Degree in relevant Engineering disciplines from a recognized University/Institute.
  • Depot Material Superintendent (DMS): Candidates must possess a Diploma/Degree in any Engineering discipline from a recognized University/Institute.
  • Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA): Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree in Science with Physics and Chemistry as subjects or a Diploma in Chemical Engineering from a recognized University/Institute.

Selection Process

The selection process for RRB JE Recruitment 2025 typically consists of the following stages:

1. First Stage Computer Based Test (CBT 1): This is a common preliminary examination for all the notified posts.
2. Second Stage Computer Based Test (CBT 2): Candidates who qualify in CBT 1 are eligible to appear for CBT 2. This exam is specific to the chosen engineering discipline.
3. Document Verification: Candidates who qualify in CBT 2 are called for document verification.
4. Medical Examination: Shortlisted candidates are required to undergo a medical examination to assess their fitness for the job.

Exam Pattern

The exam pattern for CBT 1 and CBT 2 is as follows:

CBT 1

CBT 2

Note: The above exam patterns are indicative and may be subject to change. Candidates are advised to refer to the official notification for the latest and detailed exam pattern.

Syllabus

The syllabus for CBT 1 and CBT 2 covers a wide range of topics. Candidates should focus on strengthening their fundamentals and practicing regularly to score well in the examination. The detailed syllabus is available in the official notification.

• Mathematics: Number System, BODMAS, Decimals, Fractions, LCM, HCF, Ratio and Proportion, Percentages, Mensuration, Time and Work, Time and Distance, Simple and Compound Interest, Profit and Loss, Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Elementary Statistics, etc.
• General Intelligence & Reasoning: Analogies, Classification, Coding-Decoding, Puzzle, Matrix, Word Formation, Venn Diagram, Direction Sense, Statement and Conclusions, etc.
• General Awareness: Current Affairs, Indian History, Geography, Indian Polity, Indian Economy, General Scientific & Technological Developments, etc.
• General Science: Physics, Chemistry, and Biology up to 10th standard level.
• Relevant Engineering Discipline (for CBT 2): Varies depending on the chosen engineering discipline (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, etc.). Refer to the official notification for the detailed syllabus.

Important Dates

Note: These dates are tentative and subject to change. Candidates are advised to regularly check the official RRB website for the latest updates.

Key Takeaways

• The RRB JE Recruitment 2025 has undergone a modification in the number of vacancies.
• The application deadline has been extended to [Insert New Deadline Date].
• Candidates are advised to refer to the official RRB notification for detailed and accurate information.
• Prepare thoroughly for the CBT 1 and CBT 2 examinations.
• Keep track of important dates and updates on the official RRB website.

For further details and updates, please visit the official RRB website and Sarkari Result All. We will continue to provide updates as they become available. Good luck to all aspiring candidates!

Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only. Candidates are advised to refer to the official notification released by the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) for the most accurate and up-to-date information regarding RRB JE Recruitment 2025.