RRB JE Recruitment 2023 Notification, Exam Date, Eligibility

RRB JE Recruitment 2023: Railway JE Recruitment 2023 will be held to recruit candidates for the posts of Junior Engineer(JE), Junior Engineer(Information Technology), Depot Material Superintendent(DMS) and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant(CMA). Railway Recruitment Board conducts the Railway JE examination giving candidates a golden opportunity to fulfil their dream of joining the prestigious Government Sector. RRB JE 2023 Recruitment is especially for candidates who are having an engineering qualification either in Degree or Diploma from any recognised university. In this article, we are covering details for Railway JE 2023 Notification, Online Application Details, Exam Dates, Exam Pattern, Syllabus, Vacancies, Admit Card & Eligibility Criteria.

RRB JE Recruitment 2023 Notification

Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) will release the RRB JE 2023 recruitment notification on It is expected that RRB JE Notification will be released for the posts of Junior Engineer(JE), Junior Engineer(Information Technology), Depot Material Superintendent(DMS) and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant(CMA). Candidates who have an engineering background and looking for a government job in Indian Railway can go through the details provided in the previous year’s RRB JE Notification pdf by clicking the below link. 

Railway JE Official Notification [Previous Year PDF]- Click to Check

Note- The details discussed in the article are as per the last RRB JE Exam conducted and if RRB declares any changes with the upcoming Notification, the same will be updated here. 

RRB JE Recruitment 2023 Exam Summary

Railway Recruitment Boards (RRB) conducts RRB JE Exam for filling various posts like Junior Engineer, Depot Material Superintendent and Chemical and Metallurgical Assistant. The candidates will be selected through Written Test (CBT 1 & CBT 2), Document Verification, and Medical Examination. Have a look at the overview about RRB JE Exam 2023. 

RRB JE Recruitment 2023 Exam Summary
Name of an Organization Railway Recruitment Boards (RRB)
Posts Junior Engineer, Depot Material Superintendent and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant
Vacancies To be notified
Category Govt. Jobs
Online Registration To be notified
Job Location Around India
Selection Process
  1. First Stage of CBT
  2. Second Stage of CBT
  3. Document Verification
  4. Medical Examination
RRB JE Salary Level 6th CPC Pay Matrix with initial pay of Rs.35,400/- plus other allowances as admissible
Official website https://rrbcdg.gov.in/

RRB JE Recruitment 2023 Important Dates

Railway Recruitment Boards (RRB) will release the complete schedule for RRB JE Recruitment 2023 along with RRB JE Notification 2023. The candidates willing for Railway Junior Engineer, Depot Material Superintendent and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant posts must stay tuned as we will update the complete schedule here. 

RRB JE Recruitment 2023 Important Dates
Events Dates
RRB JE Recruitment 2023 Notification
RRB JE Recruitment 2023 Apply Online Starts
Last Date to Apply for RRB JE 2023
Last Date to Pay Application Fees
RRB JE Exam Date 2023

RRB JE Vacancy 2023

RRB JE Vacancy 2023 will be announced along with RRB JE Notification 2023. The last time, RRB JE Recruitment was conducted was in the year 2019, and RRB JE Vacancy released in that year were 13,487 for the post of Junior Engineer (JE), Junior Engineer (Information Technology), Depot Material Superintendent (DMS) and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA). Let’s have a look at the post-wise vacancy for last Railway JE Exam.

RRB JE Vacancy 2019
Post Updated Vacancy
Junior Engineer 12844
Junior Engineer (Information Technology) 29
Depot Material Superintendent 227
Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant 387
Total 13487

RRB JE Recruitment 2023 Apply Online

The online registration procedure for RRB JE Recruitment 2023 will begin with the release of RRB JE Notification 2023. The candidates who hold the required education qualification have to submit their online application forms at the official website The dates for filling RRB JE Application forms will be notified with the complete schedule.

RRB JE Application Fees

The candidates have to pay the required RRB JE Application Fees to apply for RRB JE Recruitment 2023. The category-wise application fees as per the previous notification have been tabulated. The fees has to be paid through online mode only before the last date to submit RRB JE Application Form. 

RRB JE 2023 Application Fees
Categories Application Fees
Unreserved Rs. 500/-
SC/ST/Minorities/EWS Rs. 250/-
Ex-Serviceman/PwBDs/Female/Transgender Rs. 250/-

Steps to Apply for RRB JE Recruitment 2023

The candidates interested for RRB JE Recruitment 2023 have to follow the below-mentioned procedure for RRB Junior Engineer Application:

  1. Visit the official website of RRB to find the online application form according to the preferred zone.
  2. Click on the ‘RRB JE Apply’ tab.
  3. Click on the link “ “New Registration Link.”.

RRB JE Registration Form

For RRB JE Online Registration candidates are required to provide the following details:

  1. Enter the details such as Name, Phone Number, Address, and Email ID.
  2. Then, the login credentials will be sent to the provided mail Id and mobile number that has been entered earlier.
  3. Candidates must log in with the provided credentials to access the RRB JE Apply Online Form.

RRB JE Application Form

After logging in with the specific credentials, candidates will be required to follow the instructions:

  1. Correctly enter the Address, Age, Gender, Category, Educational Qualification, etc.
  2. Upload the scanned copies of the recent photographs and signature.
  3. Pay the RRB JE Application fees you have selected to complete the application process.

Required Documents for RRB JE Application Form 2023

Before filling the railway JE form, you must have the following documents ready to fill the form.

  1. Valid Email address.
  2. Valid Phone Number
  3. Details of their Aadhar Card.
  4. A valid ID proof scanned.
  5. Details of academic qualification.
  6. Scanned copy of Photograph
  7. Scanned copy of Signature

RRB JE Recruitment 2023 Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility criteria for various posts to be released through RRB JE 2023 Notification has been tabulated below for your reference.  

RRB JE 2023 Eligibility 
Posts Educational Qualification Age Limit
Junior Engineer Diploma/Degree in Engineering or Relevant Stream from a recognised university.  18 to 33 years
Depot Material Superintendent Diploma/Degree in Engineering from any discipline
Junior Engineer (Information Technology) PGDCA/B.Sc. (Computer Science)/ BCA/ Btech (IT)/ Btech (Computer Science)/ DOEACC B level course of 3 years durationor equivalent from recognised university/institute
Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant Bachelors degree in Science with Physics and Chemistry with minimum 55% marks
Community/Category Community Age Relaxation
SC/ST candidates 5 Years
OBC-Non-Creamy Layer candidates 3 Years
Ex-Servicemen candidates who have put in more than 6 months of service after attestation UR 33 years plus the Number of years of service rendered in Defense plus 3 years
OBC- NCL 36 Years plus Number of years of service rendered in Defense plus 3 years
SC/ST 38 Years plus Number of years of service rendered in Defense plus 3 years.
Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) UR 10 Years
OBC- NCL 13 Years
SC/ST 15 Years
Candidates have ordinarily been domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir during the period from 01.01.1980 to 31.12.1989 UR 38 Years
OBC- NCL 41 Years
SC/ST 43 Years
Candidates who are serving Group ‘C’ and Group ‘D’ Railway Staff, Casual Labour, and Substitutes and put in a minimum of 3 years of service (continuous or in broken spells) UR 40 years of age
OBC- NCL 43 years of age
SC/ST 45 years of age
Candidates who are working in Quasi-Administrative offices of the Railway organization such as Railway Canteens, Co-operative Societies, and Institutes UR 33 years plus the length of service rendered or 5 years, whichever is lower.
OBC- NCL 36 years plus the length of service rendered or 5 years, whichever is lower.
SC/ST 38 years plus the length of service rendered or 5 years, whichever is lower.
Women candidates, are widowed, divorced, or judicially separated from their husbands but not remarried. UR 35 years of age
OBC- NCL 38 years of age
SC/ST 40 years of age

RRB JE Recruitment 2023 Selection Process

As mentioned in the previous year’s RRB JE Notification, the selection of the candidates will be done through 4 different phases. The candidates have to qualify in each stage to get shortlisted for Railway JE 2023 Recruitment.  

Stage 1- First Stage of CBT

Stage 2- Second Stage of CBT

Stage 3- Document Verification

Stage 4- Medical Examination

RRB JE Recruitment 2023 Exam Pattern

The exam pattern for RRB JE 2023 for CBT 1 and CBT 2 Exam as declared by Railway Recruitment Board is as follows- 

1. There shall be negative marking of ⅓ marks for incorrect answers in CBTs. 

2. The duration of CBT 1 Exam is 90 minutes and for CBT 2 Exam is 120 minutes. 

3. In CBT 1, there will be 100 questions and in CBT 2 there will be 150 questions. 

4. The types of questions in Computer Based Test will be Objective type (Multiple Choice Questions). 

RRB JE 2023 CBT 1 Exam Pattern
SNo. Subjects No. of Questions Marks Duration
1 Mathematics 30 30 90 minutes
2 General Intelligence and Reasoning 25 25
3 General Awareness 15 15
4 General Science 30 30
Total 100 100
RRB JE 2023 CBT 2 Exam Pattern
SNo. Subjects No. of Questions Marks Duration
1 General Awareness 15 15 120 minutes
Physics & Chemistry  15  15 
Basics of Computers and Applications  10  10 
4 Basics of Environment and Pollution Control 10 10
5 Technical Abilities 100 100
Total 150 150

RRB JE Exam Pattern 2023 for CBT 1 & 2- Click Here

RRB JE Syllabus 2023 for CBT 1 & 2- Click Here

RRB JE 2023 Zone and Divisions

Below we have provided a table referring to the detailed Zones, Divisions, and Headquarters for the RRB Junior Engineer 2023 Recruitment.

RRB JE 2023 Zone and Divisions
Railway Zone Zonal Headquarter Divisions
Central Railway Mumbai 1) Mumbai
2) Nagpur
3) Bhusawal
4) Pune
5) Sholapur
Eastern Railway Kolkata 1) Howrah-I
2) Howrah-II
3) Sealdah
4) Malda
5) Asansol
6) Chittaranjan
7) Kolkata Metro
East Central Railway Hajipur 1) Danapur
2) Mugalsarai
3) Dhanbad
4) Sonpur
5) Samastipur
East Coast Railway Bhubaneshwar 1) Khurda Road
2) Waltair
3) Sambalpur
Northern Railway Baroda House, New Delhi 1) Delhi-I
2) Delhi-II
3) Ambala
4) Moradabad
5) Lucknow
6) Firozpur
North Central  Railway Allahabad 1) Allahabad
2) Jhansi
3) Agra
North Eastern  Railway Gorakhpur 1) Izzatnagar
2) Lucknow
3) Varanasi
4) DLW
North Frontier  Railway Maligaon, Guwahati 1) Katihar
2) Alipurduar
3) Rangiya
4) Lumding
5) Tinsukhia
North Western Railway Jaipur 1) Jaipur
2) Jodhpur
3) Bikaner
4) Ajmer
Southern  Railway Chennai 1) Chennai
2) Madurai
3) Palghat
4) Trichy
5) Trivendrum
South Central Railway Secunderabad 1) Secunderabad
2) Hyderabad
3) Guntakal
4) Vijaywada
5) Nanded
South Eastern Railway Garden Reach, Kolkata 1) Kharagpur
2) Adra
3) Chakradharpur
4) Ranchi
5) Shalimar
South East Central  Railway Bilaspur 1) Bilaspur
2) Nagpur
3) Raipur
South Western Railway Hubli 1) Bangalore
2) Mysore
3) Hubli
4) RWF/YNK
Western Railway Churchgate 1) BCT
2) Vadodara
3) Ahemdabad
4) Ratlam
5) Rajkot
6) Bhavnagar
West Central Railway Jabalpur 1) Jabalpur
2) Bhopal
3) Kota

RRB JE Recruitment 2023 Admit Card

The admit cards will be available to download a week before the RRB JE 2023 examination. The steps to download the RRB JE admit card are given below.

  1. Visit the official RRB website – http://www.rrbcdg.gov.in/.
  2. Log in with the registration number and DOB created during registration.
  3. The page will be redirected to a profile dashboard where the option to download admit card will be available. Click on it.
  4. Admit card will open in a new window.
  5. Download admit card and take a printout of it.

RRB JE Recruitment 2023 Cut Off

RRB releases the minimum qualifying marks and cut-off after the completion of CBT-I. The expected minimum qualifying marks are 40% for general, 30% for OBC and SC, and 25% for ST category candidates. Qualifying marks are calculated out of 100 and 150 for CBT-I and CBT-II respectively. Have a look at the cutoff marks for the last exam held in 2019. 

RRB JE Cut Off 2019
Zone Category Cut-off
Ahmedabad Gen 53.25
SC 35.06
ST 41.59
OBC 39.86
Allahabad Gen 74.67
SC 59.89
ST 51.48
OBC 62.61
Mumbai Gen 65.40
SC 52.55
ST 44.025
OBC 54-01

 

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