The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has announced a new recruitment drive for Junior Engineer (JE) and other posts. Applications open on July 30, 2024. If you are interested in a career with Indian Railways, here’s all you need to know about the recruitment process.
Key Details of RRB JE Recruitment 2024
| Recruitment | RRB Recruitment 2024 |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Body | Railway Recruitment Board (RRBs) |
| Number of Vacancies | 7951 |
| Post Name | JE and others |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Dates | July 30, 2024, to August 29, 2024 |
| Selection Mode | CBT 1, CBT 2, Document Verification, Medical Examination |
| Official Website | Indian Railways |
Vacancy Distribution
The RRB plans to fill 7934 posts for Junior Engineer, Depot Material Superintendent, and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant. Additionally, 17 posts for Research/Chemical Supervisor/Research and Metallurgical Supervisors are available specifically for RRB Gorakhpur.
Candidates can apply online between July 30, 2024, and August 29, 2024. The selection process includes two stages of Computer-Based Tests (CBT), followed by document verification and a medical examination.
Regions and Pay Scale
Here’s a list of regions where vacancies are available:
- Ahmedabad
- Ajmer
- Bengaluru
- Bhubaneshwar
- Bhopal
- Bilaspur
- Chennai
- Chandigarh
- Gorakhpur
- Guwahati
- Jammu & Kashmir
- Kolkata
- Mumbai
- Malda
- Muzaffarpur
- Prayagraj
- Patna
- Ranchi
- Siliguri
- Secunderabad
- Thiruvananthapuram
Pay Scale
| Position | Pay Level | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| JE, Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant, Depot Material Superintendent | Level 6 | ₹35,400 |
| Research & Metallurgical Supervisor/Research/Chemical Supervisor (RRB Gorakhpur only) | Level 7 | ₹44,900 |
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit
- General: 18 to 36 years (as of January 1, 2025)
- Relaxation: Available for reserved categories as per government rules
Educational Qualification
- Relevant degrees such as B.E/B.Tech or a three-year diploma in the concerned branch for JE posts.
- Detailed educational qualifications for each post are available in the official notification.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| SC/ST/Ex-servicemen/Female/Transgender/Minorities/EBC | ₹250 |
| All other candidates | ₹500 |
How to Apply for RRB JE Recruitment 2024
Follow these simple steps to apply:
- Visit the official RRB regional website for your desired region.
- Find the application link for RRB JE and other recruitments.
- Enter basic details to generate login credentials.
- Complete online verification and obtain login credentials.
- Access the application form and enter required details.
- Upload necessary documents in the prescribed format and size.
- Preview the application before submitting.
- Pay the application fee.
- Save and print the submitted application form for future reference.
Note: Only one application form per regional RRB is allowed. Multiple applications will be rejected.
Additional Tips
- Thoroughly read the detailed notification (CEN 03/2024) on the official regional website before applying.
- Ensure you meet all eligibility criteria and understand the vacancy distribution.
For more details, visit the official website: Indian Railways.
Stay updated with all the latest information and good luck with your application!
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