RRB JE 2020 exam notification is yet to release by Railway Recruitment Board. The previous notification was issued on 29th December 2018.
RRB will soon release the official notification for the 2020 exam.
Candidates can check all details about the RRB JE 2020 exam on this page such as exam pattern, Syllabus, Answer Key, Result, etc.
What is RRB JE Exam?
RRB JE exam also called as Railway Recruitment Board Junior Engineer exam is conducted by RRB for the recruitment of Junior Engineer (JE), Junior Engineer (IT), Depot Material Superintendant (DMS) and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA) in the various technical departments of Indian Railway.
Notification
RRB will soon release an official RRB JE notification 2020.
Previous RRB notification was released on 29th December 2018 for a total of 14033 posts. This year notification has been delayed by RRB due massive outbreak of COVID-19 Coronavirus.
Candidates will get the information about the total number of vacancies for the 2020 exam in the official notification.
Meanwhile, candidates can check all other information on this page.
Check all RRB Exam details at the linked article
Exam Date
RRB JE Exam date 2020 will also be released along with the official notification and we will update this page by including all important dates. Below mentioned exam dates are tentative dates and these dates may change according to the official notification.
RRB JE exam date 2020 is given in below table:
| Events | Exam Dates |
| Notification Release Date | August 2020 |
| Application process start Date | September 2020 |
| Last Date To Apply Online | October 2020 |
| Last Date & Time for Offline payment of Application Fee (SBI Challan, Post Office Challan) | October 2020 |
| Last Date & Time for online Payment of Application Fee (Net Banking/ Credit Card/ Debit Card/UPI) | October 2020 |
| Last date for Final submission of Applications | October 2020 |
| CBT 1 Date | Will be updated |
| CBT 1 result | Will be updated |
| CBT 2 Date | Will be updated |
| CBT 2 result | Will be updated |
Pay Scale
Pay Scale will be the same for all posts such as Junior Engineer (JE), Junior Engineer (IT), Depot Material Superintendant (DMS), and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA).
Exam Summary
Please find a short summary in the below table:
| Perticulars | Summary |
|---|---|
| Exam name | Railway Recruitment Board Junior Engineer (RRB JE) |
| Official advertisement number | CEN (Centralised Employment Notice) No. 03/2018 |
| Exam conducting authority | RRBs (Railway Recruitment Boards) |
| Exam Purpose | To recruit candidates for the various technical posts for Indian Railway |
| Location | All India |
| Exam level | National |
| Education | Diploma/ Degree |
| Total vacancies | Will be informed after the official notification |
| Selection process | CBT 1, CBT 2, Document Verification, Medical Examination |
| Application dates | Will be informed |
| Exam dates (CBT) | Will be announced |
| CBT exam time | 90 minutes |
| Exam mode | CBT (Computer Based Test) |
| Official website | http://www.indianrailways.gov.in/ |
Posts and vacancy details
The RRB JE recruitment is done to hire candidates for the below-mentioned posts:
Number of vacancies for different posts will also be issued along with the upcoming notification. We have mentioned the vacancy details for the previous exam in the below table.
Candidates can also check the latest information about all other Sarkari Exam in India at the linked page.
Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility crieria is the first and most important thing candidates must check before applying for any post. There are four parts in RRB JE Eligibility Criteria 2020.
i)- Nationality/ Citizenship
A candidate must be either:
ii)- Age Limit
The minimum Age to appear for the exam is 18 years and maximum age limit is 33 years. Age relaxation is also applicable according to the category.
Please find below the category wise Age relaxation criteria:
iii)- Educational Qualification
Railway Recruitment Board has set different minimum Educational Qualification to appear for the RRB JE exam for different posts.
Educational Qualification for different posts is given below:
iv)- Medical Fitness
The medical requirements against different Medical Standards for different categories are outlined below:
Exam Pattern
Candidates should check RRB JE Exam Pattern to start their preparation accordingly.
RRB JE Selection Process includes two Computer Based Test (CBT) followed by Document Verification and Medical Examination.
There are four steps in the Exam Pattern.
CBT 1 Exam Pattern
RRN JE CBT 1 Exam Pattern will include objective type questions with multiple choices. Candidates will have to attempt the question paper in 90 minutes.
There are four sections in CBT 1, Mathematics, General Intelligence and Reasoning, General Awareness, and General Science.
There will be negative marking in CBT 1 and 1/3 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer.
The number of questions and marks for each section is given in the below table:
CBT 1 will be a qualifying test for CBT 2 and marks obtained in CBT 1 will not be added in the Final Merit List.
Candidates will have to secure minimum percentage marks in order to qualify in the CBT 1 exam. Details are given below.
CBT 2 Exam Pattern
After successfully qualify the CBT 1 test candidates will be called for CBT 2 exam.
Section wise No. of questions and marks is given in below table:
Note:
- There will be five sections in the CBT 2 Exam Pattern.
- Candidates will have to attempt the exam in a total of 120 minutes.
- There will be negative marking f 1/3rd marks for every wrong answer.
- A virtual calculator will be made available on the Computer Monitor during 2nd Stage CBT.
Minimum percentage of marks to qualify CBT 2 is given in the below table:
Discipline Mapping Tables (For Technical Abilities section):
There are three exam group.
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Document Verification
Candidates qualifying the CBT 2 will be called for the Document Verification. An equal number of candidates according to o the vacancy will be called however some more candidates may be called in case any shortage or nonjoining of recommended candidates in the document verification part.
Candidates must bring all original documents along with two sets of self-attested photocopies of all documents at the time of DV. Further, these candidates should upload the scanned copies (in true color) of all the certificates as applicable prior to their DV date through the www.rrbdv.in portal.
List of the documents is mentioned below:
Medical Examination
Appointment of selected candidates is subject to their passing requisite Medical Fitness Test to be conducted by the Railway
Administration, final verification of educational and community certificates and verification of antecedents/character of the
candidates.
EXAMINATION FEE:
Candidates applying for the JE exam will have to pay the application fee as mentioned below.
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