RRB JE 2023- LATEST UPDATE
The Railway Recruitment Board is expected to announce a significant number of RRB Junior Engineer Vacancies for the year 2023. This is a highly anticipated opportunity for many aspirants, as the RRB JE is considered a dream job by many. The official notification for RRB JE Recruitment 2023 will be released on the board's official website.
Here are the important dates for RRB JE 2023:
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RRB JE 2023 Notification Release |
To be announced |
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RRB JE 2023 Online Registration Start |
To be announced |
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Last Date of Online Registration |
To be announced |
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Last Date of Offline Payment for RRB JE 2023 Exam |
To be announced |
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Last Date of Submission of RRB JE Online Application |
To be announced |
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RRB JE 1st Stage Computer Based Test (CBT – I) Date |
To be announced |
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RRB JE 2nd Stage Computer Based Test (CBT- II) Date |
To be announced |
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RRB JE 2023 CBT I Result Release |
To be announced |
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RRB JE 2023 CBT II Result Release |
To be announced |
Please note that these dates are tentative and subject to change. It is advised to keep checking the official RRB website for any updates.
• The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) will conduct the RRB Junior Engineer (JE) Exam in 2023 to recruit candidates for various engineering posts such as Junior Engineer (JE), Junior Engineer (IT), Depot Materials Superintendent (DMS), Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA). The total number of vacancies for the RRB JE 2023 exam has not been announced yet, and the official notification is yet to be released.
• The selection process for the RRB JE 2023 exam will consist of Computer Based Test (CBT) - I, CBT - II, Document Verification, and Medical Examination. The RRB JE CBT-I exam will be conducted first, followed by CBT-II for the candidates who qualify for the first stage.
• The RRB JE exam is an All India Level examination, and the official website for RRB is https://indianrailways.gov.in.
What is RRB JE?
RRB JE stands for Railway Recruitment Board Junior Engineer. It is a recruitment exam conducted by the RRB for the position of Junior Engineer in the Indian Railways. The exam is conducted for various engineering disciplines such as Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, and others. The RRB JE exam is highly competitive and requires candidates to have a sound knowledge of their respective engineering disciplines, as well as good problem-solving and analytical skills. The selected candidates are appointed as Junior Engineers in the Indian Railways and are responsible for the maintenance and development of the railway infrastructure.
RRB JE Eligibility
The eligibility criteria for the RRB JE exam are as follows:
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| Nationality | The candidate must be a citizen of India or a subject of Nepal/Bhutan or a Tibetan refugee who came over to India, before the 1st January 1962, with the intention of permanently settling in India or a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African Countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia, and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India. |
| Age Limit | The candidate should be between 18 to 33 years of age as of the date mentioned in the official notification. There are certain age relaxations provided for candidates belonging to reserved categories. |
| Educational Qualification | The candidate should have completed a Diploma/Degree in Engineering or its equivalent from a recognized university or institution. The required educational qualification may vary based on the specific discipline for which the candidate is applying. |
| Medical Fitness | The candidate should be medically fit as per the medical standards prescribed by the Indian Railways. |
| Language Proficiency | The candidate should have proficiency in the local language of the respective RRB region. |
RRB JE Fees
The application fee for the RRB JE exam varies based on the category of the candidate. For general category candidates, the application fee is usually around Rs. 500, while for reserved categories (SC/ST/PWD), the fee is usually around Rs. 250. However, the exact fee for the RRB JE exam may vary depending on the year of the exam and other factors. It is recommended to check the official notification or website for the latest information on the exam fee.
RRB JE Exam Pattern
The RRB JE exam pattern typically consists of four stages:
1. Computer-Based Test (CBT) Stage 1: This is a multiple-choice objective-type exam with 100 questions to be completed in 90 minutes. The sections covered include Mathematics, General Intelligence and Reasoning, General Awareness, and General Science.
2. Computer-Based Test (CBT) Stage 2: This is a multiple-choice objective-type exam with 150 questions to be completed in 120 minutes. The sections covered include General Awareness, Physics and Chemistry, Basics of Computers and Applications, Basics of Environment and Pollution Control, and Technical Abilities.
3. Document Verification and Medical Examination: Candidates who qualify the CBT stage 2 will be called for document verification and medical examination.
4. Final Merit List: The final merit list is prepared based on the candidate's performance in CBT Stage 2 and other criteria specified in the official notification.
The detailed exam pattern and marking scheme may vary depending on the year of the exam and other factors. It is recommended to check the official notification or website for the latest information on the exam pattern.
RRB JE Syllabus
The syllabus for the RRB JE exam includes the following topics:
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| Mathematics | Number systems, BODMAS, decimals, fractions, LCM and HCF, ratio and proportion, percentages, mensuration, time and work, time and distance, simple and compound interest, profit and loss, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, elementary statistics, square root, age calculations, calendar and clock, Pipes and Cisterns. |
| General Intelligence and Reasoning | Analogies, completion of number and alphabetical series, coding and decoding, mathematical operations, similarities and differences, relationships, analytical reasoning, syllogism, jumbling, Venn diagram, data interpretation and sufficiency, conclusions and decision-making, classification, directions, statement – arguments and assumptions, etc. |
| General Awareness | Knowledge of current affairs, Indian geography, culture, and history of India including freedom struggle, Indian Polity, and constitution, Indian Economy, environmental issues concerning India and the World, sports, general scientific and technological developments, etc. |
| General Science | Physics, Chemistry, and Life Sciences (up to 10th standard CBSE syllabus) |
Note: The syllabus may vary slightly depending on the RRB conducting the exam.
It is important to check the official notification for the updated and detailed syllabus for the RRB JE exam.
RRB JE Admit Card
To download the RRB JE admit card, candidates need to visit the official website of the RRB and follow the below-mentioned steps:
1. Go to the official website of the RRB.
2. Click on the link "Download Admit Card".
3. Enter the required details such as registration number and password/date of birth.
4. Click on the submit button.
5. The admit card will be displayed on the screen.
6. Download and take a printout of the admit card for future reference.
It is important to carry the admit card to the exam center along with a valid photo ID proof.
RRB JE Result
RRB JE results are usually announced a few weeks after the completion of the exam. The results are declared on the official website of the RRB. Candidates can check their results by entering their registration number and other required details on the result page. The RRB JE result is usually released in the form of a merit list, which contains the names of candidates who have qualified for the next stage of the selection process.
RRB JE Scope and Salary
RRB JE (Railway Recruitment Board Junior Engineer) is a lucrative career option for candidates with an engineering background. The scope of RRB JE is vast as it offers opportunities to work in various fields like civil, mechanical, electrical, and electronics engineering in the Indian Railways.
The salary of RRB JE varies depending on the post and the city of posting. However, the basic pay for RRB JE ranges from Rs. 35,400 to Rs. 1,12,400. Along with the basic pay, RRB JE employees are also entitled to other allowances like DA (Dearness Allowance), HRA (House Rent Allowance), and many more. The salary structure of RRB JE is quite good and increases with experience and promotions.