Railway JE 2020

RRB JE 2021

RRB JE 2021 Notification, Exam Pattern, Syllabus and Dates

The Official Notification for Railway JE Recruitment 2021 will be released soon. Aspirants of RRB JE exam can check RRB JE Notification for detailed information.Get details on the upcoming exam dates, educational qualification, syllabus, pattern & vacancy of Railway JE Recruitment 2021 through official notification.

Railway JE 2021 Vacancy:

RRB JE 2021 Vacancy details will be notified later for the post of Junior Engineer (JE), Junior Engineer (Information Technology), Depot Material Superintendent (DMS) and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA).

Post Number of Vacancies
Junior Engineer To be Notified Later
Junior Engineer (Information Technology) To be Notified Later
Depot Material Superintendent To be Notified Later
Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant To be Notified Later
Total To be Notified Later
 

Railway JE 2021 Exam Dates (Expected):

The Exam dates for Railway JE 2021 Exam will  be released with its official notification. Let's have a look at the important dates for RRB JE 2021 Exam.

Events Dates
Railway JE 2021 Notification December 29th 2020
Start of Railway JE 2020 Online Application January 2nd 2021
Railway JE 2020 Application Form Closes January 31st 2021
RRB JE Exam Date (Stage I) May 22nd 2021
RRB JE Exam Date (Stage II) August 28th 2021
RRB JE 2020 Result (Stage II) November 1st, 2021
 

Railway JE 2021 Eligibility Criteria:

Age Limit

Railway JE 2021 Age Limit (Relaxation is Applicable)

Minimum Age 18 years
Maximum Age 30 years

RRB JE 2021 Educational Qualification

Junior Engineer

Diploma/Degree in Engineering in relevant discipline.

Junior Engineer (Information Technology) PGDCA/B.Sc. (Computer Science)/ BCA / B.Tech. (Information Technology)/ B.Tech. (Computer Science)/ DOEACC 'B' Level Course of 3 years duration or equivalent from recognised university/ institute
Depot Material Superintendent

Diploma/Degree in Engineering from any discipline.

Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant Bachelors Degree in Science with Physics and Chemistry with minimum 45% marks
 

RRB JE 2021 Selection Process

  • First Stage of Computer Based Test
  • Second Stage of Computer Based Test
  • Document Verification
  • Medical Examination

Railway JE 2021 Exam Pattern:

RRB JE 2021 - First Stage CBT

Subjects No. Of Questions Marks Duration
Mathematics 30 30

90 Minutes

 
General Intelligence and Reasoning 25 25
General Awareness 15 15
General Science 30 30
Total 100 100

Negative Marking: There shall be negative marking for incorrect answers in CBTs. 1/3rd of the marks allotted for each question shall be deducted for each wrong answer.

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RRB JE 2021 - Second Stage CBT

Subjects No. Of Questions Marks Duration Total Time
1 General Awareness 15 15

120 Minutes


 
2 Physics & Chemistry 15 15
3 Basics of Computers and Applications 10 10
4 Basics of Environment and Pollution Control 10 10
5 Technical Abilities 100 100
Total   150 150

Negative Marking: There shall be negative marking for incorrect answers in CBTs. 1/3rd of the marks allotted for each question shall be deducted for each wrong answer.

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Railway JE 2021 Syllabus:

Get the information about Railway JE 2021 Syllabus. RRB JE 1st stage CBT will have the following four sections: 

a. General Intelligence and Reasoning
b. General Awareness
c. Mathematics
d. General Science

Mathematics

Number System
Partnership
LCM & HCF
Alligation & Mixture
Simplification
Time and Work
Approximation
Time, Speed and Distance
Percentage
Mensuration
Profit & Loss
Boats & Streams
Simple & Compound Interest
Probability, Permutation and Combination
Ratio & Proportion
Pipes & Cisterns
Problems on Age
Data Sufficiency
Average
Data Interpretation
 

General Intelligence and Reasoning

Analytical Decision Making
Order & Ranking
Blood Relations
Puzzles
Coding & Decoding
Seating Arrangement
Direction & Distance
Syllogism
Grouping & Scheduling
Alpha Numeric Series
Inequality
Decision Making
Input-Output
Miscellaneous
 

General Awareness

Static GK
General Awareness on Railways
Awards & Honours
Railway Budjet
Sports
Current Affairs
UNO
Indian History
Committes and its Heads
Geography
 

General Science

Physics  
Chemistry Up to 10th Standard Syllabus
Life Science  

RRB JE 2021 2nd stage CBT will have the following sections:

a. General Awareness
b. Physics and Chemistry
c. Basics of Computers and Application
d. Basics of Environment and Pollution Control
e. Technical Abilities

Basics of Computers and Application

Architecture of Computers Various Data representation
Input and Output devices Internet and E-mail
Storage devices Websites
Networking Web Browsers
Operating System Computer Virus
MS Office  
 

Basics of Environment and Pollution Control

Basics of Environment
Adverse effect of environmental pollution and control strategies
Air, water and Noise pollution their effects and control
Waste Management
Global warming
Acid rain
Ozone depletion
 

Technical Branch Knowledge

Electronics Engineering

Analog & Digital Circuits
EMFT
Baiscs of Signals & Systems
Generation & Recombination of System
Communication
Digital Signal Processing
Electronic Devices & Circuits
Junctions
Energy Bands
Tunnel
Control System
Microprocessor & Microcontroller
Diodes
Wireless Communication
 

Electrical Engineering

Analog & Digital Electronics
Machines
Basics of Circuits & Power Electronics
Circuit Theory
Circuits & Measurement Systems
Power & Control Systems
Electrical & Electronics Measurements
Signals & Systems
 

Civil Engineering

Costing
General Civil Engineering
Curves
Hydraulics
Coordinate System
Hydrology
Construction
Highway Planning
Construction/Structure Engineering & Drawing
Mechanics
Building Materials
Projections
Concrete Structures
Soil Mecahnics
Estimating
Structural Analysis
Error & Adjustments
Steel Structures
Environmental Engineering
Valuation
 

Computer Science Engineering

Algorithms
MS Office
Computer Fundamentals
Network Communication
Computer Networks
Software Engineering
DBMS
System Programming
Operating Systems
Web Technology
Languages
Web Programming
 

Mechanical Engineering

Engineering Mechanics
Machining & Machine Tool Operations
Fluid Mechanics
Power Engineering
Casting
Steam Tables
I.C Engine Cycles
Heat Transfer
Kinematics of Machines
Thermodynamics Cycles
Metrology & Inspection
Power Engineering
 

Information Technology

C,C++,Java
Operating System
Computer Fundamentals & Organization
Software Engineering
DBMS
System Engineering
Data & Network Communication
SAD
MS Office
UNIX
 

Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant

Applied Chemistry
Instrumentation & Measurement
Computers
Material Science
Basic Concept of Fuel
Polymers
Environment & Pollution Control
Thermodynamics
 

Instrumentation & Measurement Engineering

Analog & Digital Electronics
Industrial Instrumentation
Basics of Measurement Systems
Process Instrumentation
Circuits
Transducers
Mechanical Measurement
Flow Measurement
RRB JE 2021 Pre Exam Training:

RRB JE 2021 Pre Exam Training will be Notified Soon as according to the Notification Released.

RRB JE 2021 Interview Detail:
No, interview is not conducted for any post in RRB JE.

Railway JE 2021 Salary Structure:

The salary package of RRB Junior Engineer in 2021 after the implementation of 7th Pay Commission will be as per the table given below

Salary of RRB Junior Engineer (JE) after 7th Pay Commission
Type of Posts
Scale of Pay
Pay Scale
Grade of Pay
Junior Engineer (JE)
Level - 6
Rs.35400 - 112400
Rs. 4,200
Junior Engineer (Information Technology) [JE(IT)]
Depot Material Superintendant (DMS)
Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA)

Besides the pay scale given above the employees are entitled for various allowances although these vary according to the respective Government Departments. Some allowances given are as follows:

  1. Dearness Allowance
  2. House Rent Allowance
  3. Transport Allowance
  4. City Compensatory Allowance (CCA)
  5. Railway Duty Pass
  6. Educational Allowance
  7. Medical Facilities
  8. Other Special Allowance

The House Rent Allowance (HRA) is generally evaluated according to the category they are appointed in the Government department, below is the table given for the update:

Category according to city
HRA Before 7th Pay Commission
HRA After 7th Pay Commission
X
30%
24%
Y
20%
16%
Z
10%
8%

Accurate Salary Structure of RRB JE after 7th Pay Commission is given below:

Component of Pay
Class X Cities
Class Y Cities
Class Z Cities
Basic Pay
13500
13500
13500
Dearness Allowance (125% of Basic)
16875
16875
16875
House Rent Allowance
4,050 (30% of Basic)
2700 (20% of Basic)
1350 (10% of Basic)
Other Allowances (Approx.)
4000
4000
4000
Salary in Hand
38425
37075
35725
Deductions (Approx.)
2000
2000
2000
Total Pay
36425
35075
33725
 

Railway JE 2021 Application Fee:

Category Application Fee Refundable Fee
UR and OBC 500/- 400/-
SC/ST/Ex-Serviceman / PWDs / Female / Transgender / Minorities / Economically backward 250/- 250/-
 

Railway JE 2021 Admit Card and Other info:

How To Download Admit Card ?

Admit card will be available 10 to 15 days before the examination one can follow the relevant steps given below to download the same:

1. First of all one should visit the official RRB website indianrailways.gov.in
2. Then Click on the ‘RRB JE Admit Card’ link, a new page will open
3. Go to the Login the page with the provided Registration Number and Password and click on the login button
4. Providing the relevant details will generate your admit card on the system.
5. Finally one can download the RRB JE admit card and by using the print option, take a print copy of it.

Railway JE 2020 Previous Year Result Out:

The first stage of the selection process is the Computer Based Test (CBT) and candidates who are qualified in this round are eligible for the further rounds. Once the CBT exams are completed, the board officials will announce the results on the official website and candidates can follow the steps as under to check their RRB JE Result 2020:

Step 1: Visit the official website of RRB region you applied for.
Step 2: Click on the link provided to check the RRB Junior Engineer Results.
Step 3: A PDF with the list of Registration Numbers of qualified candidates will open. Use “Ctrl + F” to search for your Registration Number. If it is there, you have qualified in the exam.
Step 4: Download your RRB JE Result and save it for future reference.

Candidates who are qualified in the RRB JE exam, i.e. whose names are there on the list will be called for Junior Engineer Personal Interview.

Along with the results, the board will also release the RRB JE Score Card for all the candidates.

RRB JE 2019 Exam Analysis:

RRB JE 2019 CBT I Exam is scheduled from 22nd May Onwards. Getting to know the Exam Analysis for RRB JE 2019 exam, you will get an idea about the type of questions asked in all shifts conducted for the exam as well as the level of difficulty of the paper. In addition to that, the previous year analysis & current RRB JE 2019 Exam Analysis will help students to prepare for the exam in a better manner whose exam is scheduled in the coming days.

RRB JE CBT-I Exam Analysis 2019

RRB JE CBT-I Exam was easy-moderate level. The questions asked in all the three sections were moderate. Let's have a look at the detailed analysis for RRB JE CBT-I Paper where in we will discuss the all the sections asked in the exam separately.

RRB JE Exam Analysis for Mathematics Section

Topic No of Questions Level
SI/ CI 4 Easy-Moderate
Mensuration 3 Easy-Moderate
Ratio & Proportion 2 Easy
Trigonometry 3 Easy-Moderate
Profit/Loss 3 Easy-Moderate
Geometry 1 Easy-Moderate
Number System (HCF/LCM) 2 Easy
Simplification 1 Easy
Time and Work 2 Easy-Moderate
Statistics (Mean) 1 Easy
Time, Speed and Distance 2 Easy-Moderate
Misc. 5-6 Easy-Moderate
DI (Tabular)  
Total 30 Easy-Moderate
 

RRB JE Exam Analysis for General Intelligence & Reasoning Section

Topic No of Questions Level
Coding-Decoding 2 Easy-Moderate
Word Arrangement  
Venn Diagram 1 Easy
Seating Arrangement (Circle & Linear) 2 Moderate
Blood Relation 1 Easy
Series 3-4 Easy-Moderate
Figure 1 Easy
Direction 2 Easy
Analogy 3 Moderate
Mathematical Operations 3 Easy
Odd one out 2 Easy
Misc. 5 Easy-Moderate
Total 25 Easy-Moderate
 

RRB JE Exam Analysis for General Awareness Section

Topic No of Questions Level
History 1 Easy
Geography 2-3 Easy
Polity 1-2 Easy-Moderate
Static 1 Easy
Computers  
Current Affairs 4-5 Easy
Total 15 Easy
 

RRB JE Exam Analysis for General Science Section

The Questions asked in this section were mostly from Physics, Elementary Biolgy & Chemistry. This section is important as it comprises of 30 marks. The level of difficulty of this section was easy-moderate. If candidates had basic knowledge of the Science, they might have been able to ace this section of RRB JE 2019 Exam.

Railway JE 2020 Previous year Exam Cut off:

Take a look at the previous year Railway JE 2020 Cut Off examination. The railway recruitment board decides the cut off based on the factors mentioned above. To understand the cut off trends, let us have a look at the Previous year RRB JE Cut off Marks.

The RRB JE Cutoff score of CBT 1 is scheduled to declare by August 20, 2019 (tentatively). The RRB JE Cut off 2019 for CBT 1 will be calculated out of total marks 100. As per the RRB JE Cutoff score 2019 for CBT 1 the minimum marks to qualify the exam for various categories: UR-40%, OBC-30%, SC-30%, ST -25%. The percentage of marks for eligibility may be relaxed by 2% for PwBD candidates in case of shortage against vacancies reserved for them. The table below shows category wise RRB JE Cutoff score of CBT 1.

Railway JE Ahmedabad Cut Off 2019 CBT 1

CAT. NO UR SC ST OBC ESM R-LD
2 53.25348 35.0662 41.59817 39.86589    
3 45.52974 31.88724 33.45616 31.72867   28.95969
12 44.99854 30.0186 33.28563 31.48444    
13 61.06358 32.93073        
15 66.46342 56.08357 49.51838 61.74129 31.96158 30.63908
17 67.36059 55.51992 47.31553 60.71196 49.46823 23.80857
38 69.87404 59.34134 47.8822 62.43218 44.30746 28.39809
40 63.31618 52.73865 46.92959 58.22593   26.7946
44 63.57525 54.49308 50.15006 59.98525 34.69211  
53 62.70333 53.20884 47.60106 58.17809 40.29673  
54 62.22532     57.5974    
55 69.67396          
63 62.22532 53.10968 47.31553 60.85183 33.52399  
64 61.47288 52.72739   59.55051 49.84121  
65 70.16801          
67 75.60839 63.14611 55.61583 71.11258 49.68305 32.23611
 

Railway JE Chandigarh Cut Off 2019 CBT 1

CAT NO. UR SC ST OBC ESM R-HI R-LD
1 65.40452 52.55336 44.02547 54.01034      
2 63.92506 49.50937 39.15251 49.81679 42.50208   29.29591
3 59.76344 49.42708 39.03721 45.33763 43.48738    
12 59.71184 48.33557 47.51774 45.01447 32.48732   30.84687
14 73.09143 63.57143 50.41389 65.01494 34.86076    
15 70.50108 60.68708 46.43597 62.61853 36.80806    
16 74.33428 60.60138 45.85526 65.60608 38.14038 39.13662 46.61978
17 69.97675 59.81457 45.18087 62.06896 43.97323    
38 71.79113 60.53104 48.20499 62.85968 31.09998 34.45421 48.75689
40 69.41532 59.21428 44.95903 61.73902 42.89796    
42 71.85596 61.19293 55.81547 64.08861 43.90605    
43 69.14584 59.30547 49.4834 61.43459 30.16112   39.18231
44 71.46058 61.14762 56.62766 63.03002 30.52171    
53 68.46702 58.6854 46.78393 61.12347      
54 68.14607 58.71213 46.16023 60.9554 63.15784   37.79307
55 72.97511 66.78434 62.93343 68.6447 44.31258    
56 76.21148 67.62332   69.97675 30.23564   41.37131
63 76.51785     69.16058      
64 77.3989 72.28157   70.95614      
65 75.80149 66.96021          
67 78.64218 71.09959 65.63463 75.52231 61.15263 35.81991 53.42201
69 77.87012 66.8795 68.96153 74.1682 30.16955   40.44989
 

Railway JE Bhubaneswar Cut Off 2019 CBT 1

CAT.NO UR SC ST OBC ESM
1   44.59753   50.41389  
2 56.70161 35.28326 35.01443 37.50268  
3 51.0665 36.71108 35.0662 34.72894  
12 49.17094 33.69913 33.0541 32.31686 30.52917
14 66.30697 53.04275 47.48416 60.29718 30.08345
15 67.54625 48.56973 51.77828 60.08234 48.74712
38 70.90586 55.4177   69.07926 35.34295
42 69.35544 47.21005 46.72438 66.84682 54.23408
44 69.39826 51.5581 49.25429 60.81435 30.50142
53 64.76388 48.28032 45.43388 58.62758  
54 64.21707 46.68809 44.88907 57.87801  
56 69.23765        
63 67.10816 53.88509 47.1879 57.23098 48.28032
64 74.16522     57.36876  
67 71.17867 52.86495 50.12524 64.59976 52.71488
 

Railway JE Thiruvananthapuram Cut Off 2019 CBT 1

CAT. NO. UR SC ST OBC ESM
3 59.45082 36.54512 26.62063 51.84785 31.18631
12 61.48022 33.65626 51.99855 53.38862  
15 72.35133 58.25061 25.80323 71.04577 49.93888
17 76.18321        
40 72.33019        
44 76.5959        
53 73.4089 54.36595      
63 74.59501 52.72 25.46379 70.05746 37.09314
64 72.87135 51.62563 26.59637 69.7949 31.41728
 

Railway JE Bangalore Cut Off 2019 CBT 1

CAT. NO. UR SC ST OBC ESM
1 52.39894 39.34235 42.61583 47.49806  
2 54.00426 38.70965 37.50507 46.92165  
3 51.4911 39.17212 38.67673 44.39609  
4 72.6664     60.7891  
6 56.20048 45.85526   51.68546  
12 47.91714 37.37765 37.01875 43.20405  
14 64.78144 53.36213 50.69366 59.14806 30.10626
15 61.29564 50.64353 46.96019 57.54739  
16 78.40512     71.92629  
17 61.75744 50.32359 46.28992 57.43567  
21 65.37125 51.1771   58.90463 39.13662
38 63.99488 51.22601 50.05484 58.13855 43.97323
40 60.89921 50.15148 46.23927 57.41351  
42 72.87135   48.54983 67.17063 45.33553
44 62.55048 50.81305 46.99061 57.75845  
46 66.19413 51.73334 57.42126 60.76672 37.44362
53 63.49733 51.92146 49.17094 58.05349 30.05988
55 62.90725 52.30173   61.74129 44.75803
56 70.12727 57.91935 46.42132 66.01043 55.63629
63 65.70406 53.93327 47.85075 60.17173 38.39165
64 64.88324 52.83028 46.31435 59.93672 40.97389
67 76.01406 62.26098   71.24124 48.22619
 

Railway JE Allahabad Cut Off 2019 CBT 1

CAT. NO. UR SC ST OBC ESM R-HI R-LD
1 74.6079   51.48546        
2 69.47909 59.8996 43.41653 62.61853     30.84687
3 61.19293 51.63463 37.64559 53.5278 35.44915   23.08264
12 63.14717 53.67956 37.55573 56.89383 34.76053   28.12337
13 74.20158            
14 72.61195 64.89178 48.79581 69.05575 30.47051   51.28461
15 70.02304 61.81037 43.01088 66.96709 35.53451   46.82916
16 85.0544            
17 72.88119 61.78648 42.50262 68.55276 39.96647   48.81995
21 85.67314 72.35133 58.44167        
38 73.81147 62.35192 46.51188 69.57522 33.87272 24.81643 53.03188
40 69.99863 61.48022 42.73863 66.95645      
42 78.08099 66.88128 50.92524   49.36264 41.86261  
44 70.37213 61.61604 54.57937 66.75144 38.9032 28.08638 52.27118
46     51.62789        
53 69.2134 60.68279 44.991 66.22771 35.08041    
54 68.72988 60.33647 47.29151 66.03098 40.91908    
55 72.62834 61.6498 56.41646 68.76543 36.28172   49.03814
56 81.96695 67.46957   77.82375      
63 74.80704 65.17979 51.82763 69.71726 30.79335    
64 73.63417 65.01235 49.16487 69.30866 33.15483   56.89383
67 84.69523 74.57163 64.28927   63.97751   59.7834
69 70.31581 55.97775 56.57277 69.66912 32.01582 30.15225 32.58343
 

Railway JE Ajmer Cut Off 2019 CBT 1

CAT. NO UR SC ST OBC ESM R-VI R-HI R-LD
1 77.70949   65.37125 76.36466       35.10587
2 74.27455 62.57181 66.19239 67.28499       23.76627
3 62.99405 53.81591 56.14454 59.07966 52.68087     29.42547
12 68.69704 57.04236 59.39956 62.06896       24.1453
14 72.39253 63.56167 58.76163 69.53476 40.39069     31.64934
15 72.19233 63.18232 58.71079 69.45906 41.50199     35.45758
16   68.61531            
17 74.16084 63.33771 60.68279 70.93252       43.75274
36 80.23648 65.01235            
38 76.82066 65.41517 61.62708 71.99399 34.13208   29.10418 47.451
40 73.17724 63.3491   70.54768        
41 75.03689              
42 83.45284              
44 75.14445 64.49971 65.33778 71.46935 40.40863   52.72  
53 74.71555 64.96564 61.4735 70.38691 30.70288      
54 73.27371 64.26223   70.03056        
55 74.79793 65.69041 62.90725 71.90175 36.54512     46.05012
56 82.16992   62.27668 76.34236        
63 76.44474 65.24083 61.37855 71.8313 32.12625      
64 78.29861 66.46178 66.19239 74.70245       47.10925
67 83.63765 75.77912   80.29503 45.44286      
 

Railway JE  Muzaffarpur Cut Off 2019 CBT 1

CAT NO UR SC ST OBC ESM
1 56.19233 31.17592   49.07798  
2 55.51113 34.0604   53.66353  
3 40.0468 30.48777 27.23182 30.08068 36.60457
12 64.57977 30.97692   59.10405  
15 65.65456 39.87693 30.12106 56.48198 47.91714
17 65.46734        
18 63.02901 34.37261   55.97167  
40 61.0181 32.99153   55.69905  
44 64.88324        
63 65.66763 39.2501 25.35664 58.62758 42.57225
64 69.76383     63.22424  
69 76.17411        
 

Railway JE  Secunderabad Cut Off 2019 CBT 1

CAT. NO UR SC ST OBC ESM R-LD
2 62.61252 46.55983 46.40316 57.20095 32.53417 30.64073
3 54.13929 44.35601 43.95625 51.53421   29.37234
12 51.43893 42.91057 42.21549 50.10398   34.39979
13 60.44674          
14 68.08741 59.98525 56.04241 65.33778 39.71827 44.43698
15 69.41216 58.85534 52.25871 65.98347 35.10587  
16 75.52179 58.53517 53.28243 73.67868 33.64475  
17 65.73014 57.26665 51.4831 64.78144 37.95068 45.15429
38 68.90386 57.75845 51.76702 65.41517 30.24133 49.50937
40 65.66063 57.25515 51.43575 64.58892    
42 71.61123 59.79761 55.1365 67.8128 33.47842  
43 70.66964          
44 67.54505 58.62619 52.10113 65.46734 37.89259  
53 66.02522 57.83451 51.81635 64.90215 38.59318  
54 65.98347     64.85889    
55 75.40256          
56 70.86239 60.36617   68.26993    
63 72.23977 62.29519 57.91268 67.77346 32.54788  
64 70.01101 61.61943 55.85952 66.96709 36.50743 52.40485
65 71.24458 60.68708 54.96745 67.9    
67 75.09389 62.73001 63.72999 72.44037 50.17373  
69 64.61465 55.17178 50.6244 64.26126 31.90181  
 

Category Wise RRB JE Cut Off Score Of CBT 1

Category Qualifying Percentage RRB JE CBT 1 Qualifying Marks out of total 100 marks
General 40% 40
EWS 40% 40
OBC (Non-creamy layer) 30% 30
SC 30% 30
ST 25% 25

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  Railway (RRB) JE Exam 2021 FAQ’s:

Q. In 2021 how many VACANCIES have been announced by RRB for Junior Engineer posts?

Answer: This year Railway JE has come up with total 13487 vacancies for the recruitment of Junior Engineer (JE), Junior Engineer (Information Technology) [JE(IT)], Depot Material Superintendant (DMS) and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA). Below is the table showing Post-Wise Number of Vacancies for the year 2020:

Break-up of 13487 Vacancies under Railway JE 2020 Recruitment
Post Name
Number of Vacancies
Junior Engineer (JE)
12844
Junior Engineer (Information Technology)
29
Depot Material Superintendent (DMS)
227
Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA)
387
Total Vacancies
13487
 

Q. What are the Important DATES for Railway JE 2021 Recruitment Process?

Answer: The Important Dates for Railway JE 2021 will be notified after the release of notification.

Events
Dates
Railway JE 2021 Notification
December 29th 2020(expected)
Start of Railway JE 2021 Online Application
January 2nd 2021(expected)
Railway JE 2021 Application Form Closes
January 31st 2021(expected)
RRB JE Exam Date (Stage I)
May 22nd 2021(expected)
RRB JE Exam Date (Stage II)
August 28th 2021(expected)
RRB JE 2021 Result(Stage II)
November 1st 2021
 

Q. What is the AGE LIMIT for the Railway JE Posts as per 2021 Official Notification?

Answer: As on 1st January 2020, the minimum age of the candidates must be 18 years and the maximum age limit is 33 years.

Category
Lower and Upper Age Limit
General/ Unreserved
18 to 33
(January 01, 2002 to January 02, 1987)
OBC
18 to 36
(January 01, 2002 to January 02, 1984)
SC/ ST
18 to 38
(January 01, 2002 to January 02, 1982)
 

Q. Is there any Upper AGE LIMIT RELAXATION for SC, ST and OBC Categories?

Answer: Yes, there is relaxation on Upper Age Limit for the below categories of the candidates:

S. No.
Category
Age Limit Relaxation
(Upper Age)
1
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
5 years (38)
2
Other Backward Classes (OBC)
3 years (36)
3
Ex-Servicemen candidates who have put in more than 6 months service after attestation (General)
General
33 Years + Number of years of service rendered in Defence + 3 years
OBC
36 Years + Number of years of service rendered in Defence + 3 years
SC/ST
38 Years + Number of years of service rendered in Defence + 3 years
4
Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD)
General
10 years (43)
OBC
13 years (46)
SC/ST
15 years (48)
5
Candidates ordinarily been domiciled in the State of
Jammu & Kashmir during the period from 01.01.1980 to 31.12.1989
General
5 years (38)
OBC
8 years (41)
SC/ST
10 years (43)
 

Q. What are the EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS required for different Railway JE Posts?

Answer: Below is the brief educational qualification details of the different posts offered through RRB JE 2020 Exam:

Posts
Educational Qualification
Junior Engineer
Diploma/Degree in Engineering or Relevant Stream prescribed against various post mentioned in the Discipline Mapping table below
Depot Material Superintendent
Diploma/Degree in Engineering from any discipline
Junior Engineer (Information Technology)
PGDCA/B.Sc. (Computer Science)/ BCA/ B.Tech (IT)/ B.Tech (Computer Science)/ DOEACC B level course of 3 years duration or equivalent from Recognised University/Institute
Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant
Bachelors degree in Science with Physics and Chemistry with minimum 55% marks
 

Q. What is the process of filling the ONLINE APPLICATION FORM for RRB JE 2021 Recruitment?

Answer: Candidates can apply to the official website of RRBs listed down.

RRB
Website
Ahmedabad
www.rrbahmedabad.gov.in
Ajmer
www.rrbajmer.gov.in
Allahabad
www.rrbald.gov.in
Bangalore
www.rrbbnc.gov.in
Bhopal
www.rrbbhopal.nic.in
Bhubaneswar
www.rrbbbs.gov.in
Bilaspur
www.rrbbilaspur.gov.in
Chandigarh
www.rrbcdg.gov.in
Chennai
www.rrbchennai.gov.in
Gorakhpur
www.rrbgkp.gov.in
Guwahati
www.rrbguwahati.gov.in
Jammu – Srinagar
www.rrbjammu.nic.in
Kolkata
www.rrbkolkata.gov.in
Malda
www.rrbmalda.gov.in
Mumbai
www.rrbmumbai.gov.in
Muzaffarpur
www.rrbmuzaffarpur.gov.in
Patna
www.rrbpatna.gov.in
Ranchi
www.rrbranchi.gov.in
Secunderabad
www.rrbsecunderabad.nic.in
Siliguri
www.rrbsiliguri.org
Thiruvananthapuram
www.rrbthiruvananthapuram.gov.in
 

Q. What are the different Exam Groups for Railway JE 2021 Recruitment?

Answer: Below is the Discipline Mapping Table:-

S. No
Three years Diploma in Engineering or Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering/Technology

Exam Group

1
Mechanical Engineering

Mechanical and Allied

Engineering

Production Engineering
Automobile Engineering
Manufacturing Engineering
Mechatronics Engineering
Industrial Engineering
Machining Engineering
Tools and Machining Engineering
Tools and Die Making Engineering
Combination of any sub stream of basic streams of above disciplines
2
Electrical Engineering

Electrical and Allied

Engineering

Combination of any sub stream of basic streams of Electrical Engineering
3
Electronics Engineering

Electronics and Allied

Engineering

Instrumentation and Control Engineering
Communication Engineering
Computer Science and Engineering
Computer Engineering
Computer Science
Information Technology
Combination of sub streams of basic streams of above disciplines
4
Civil Engineering

Civil and Allied Engineering

Combination of any sub stream of basic streams of Civil Engineering
B.Sc., in Civil Engineering of 3years duration
5
Printing Technology/Engineering

Printing Technology

S. No
Educational Qualifications

Exam Group

1
B.Sc., Chemistry and Physics

CMA

S. No
Educational Qualifications

Exam Group

1
BE/B.Tech., (Computer Science)

Computer Science and

Information Technology

BE/B.Tech., (Information Technology)
PGDCA
B.Sc. Computer Science
BCA
DOEACC “B” Level Course of 3 years duration or equivalent
 

Q. Can the candidates apply for different posts under Railway JE 2021 Recruitment Process?

Answer: A candidate possessing more than one minimum educational qualification, mapped to different Exam Groups, can choose any one Exam Group.

Q. Can the students who are still appearing for their exams and not finished the essential education qualification fill the application form?

Answer: No, Candidates waiting for Final Results of Prescribed Educational Qualification should not apply.

Q. What is the EXAM PATTERN for Railway JE 2021 Exam?

Answer: Check out the Railway JE 2021 exam pattern. We have listed down the Exam Pattern for the three teaching posts below:

RRB JE 1st Stage CBT 2020 Exam Pattern
Subjects
Number of Questions
(Objective Multiple Choice Questions of 1 mark each)
Duration
Mathematics
30
1 hour 30 minutes
(2 Hours for PwBD Candidates)
General Intelligence & Reasoning
25
General Awareness
15
General Science
30
Total
100 Questions of 100 marks
RRB JE 2nd Stage CBT 2020 Exam Pattern
Subjects
Number of Questions
(Objective Multiple Choice Questions of 1 mark each)
Duration
General Awareness
15
2 Hours
(2 Hours 40 Minutes for PwBD Candidates)
Physics & Chemistry
15
Basics of Computers and Applications
10
Basics of Environment and Pollution Control
10
Technical Abilities
100
Total
150 Questions of 150 marks

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