Apply Now – Recruitment 2025 – RRB JE Recruitment: Detailed Post Parameters & Vacancy


About the Post

The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) have released the Post Parameters, Eligibility Criteria, Medical Standards, Benchmark Disability Suitability, and the complete Railway/PU-wise Vacancy Table for CEN No. 05/2025 for the recruitment of Junior Engineers (JE), Depot Material Superintendent (DMS), and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA).

This structured post covers:

  • Post Parameters
  • Medical Standards
  • Suitability for PwBD
  • Educational Qualifications
  • Combined/Merged Post Categories
  • RRB-wise, Railway/PU-wise Vacancy Table

Overview of Posts Under CEN 05/2025

The following posts are included under this recruitment:

  • Junior Engineer (Electrical)
  • Junior Engineer (Civil)
  • Junior Engineer (Mechanical)
  • Junior Engineer (S&T)
  • Chemical and Metallurgical Assistant (CMA)
  • Depot Material Superintendent (DMS)

All posts fall under Level-6 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix.


Post Parameters Table (Summarized)

Below is a structured summary of the major post parameters:

Junior Engineer (Electrical)

Cat. No.Post NameDepartmentSub DepartmentMedical StandardPwBD SuitabilityRequired Qualification
1JE ElectricalElectricalDesign & Drawing / Production UnitC1LD, HI, etc.Diploma in Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics Engg.
2JE Electrical (EMU & TRS)ElectricalEMU & TRSA3LD, HISame as above
3JE Electrical / TRDElectricalTRDA3NoneSame as above
4JE Electrical (General Services)ElectricalGeneral ServicesB1LD, HISame as above
5JE Electrical (Workshop)ElectricalWorkshopC1LD, HISame as above

Junior Engineer (Civil)

Cat. No.PostDepartmentSub Dept.MedicalPwBDQualification
6JE Civil (P. Way & Bridge)EngineeringP. Way & BridgeA3LDDiploma/B.Sc Civil Engg.
7JE Civil (Design & Estimation)EngineeringDesign & DrawingC1LDDiploma/B.Sc Civil Engg.
8JE Civil (Works)EngineeringWorksB1LDSame as above
9JE Civil (Workshop)EngineeringWorkshopC1LDSame as above

Junior Engineer (Mechanical)

Cat. No.PostMedicalPwBDQualification
11JE Carriage & WagonB1LDDiploma in Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics etc.
12JE Mechanical (Design & Workshop)C1LDSame as above
13JE Mechanical / PowerA3LDSame
14JE Diesel MechanicalB1LDSame
15JE Diesel Mechanical (Workshop)C1LDSame
16JE Mechanical & Mechanical (Workshop)C1LDSame
17JE WelderC1LDSame

JE (Track Machine)

Cat. No.PostMed StdPwBDQualification
10JE Track MachineA3LDDiploma in Mechanical/Production/Automobile/Electrical/Electronics/Instrumentation

JE – S&T (Signal, Telecom, R&D, Design)

Cat NoPostSub DeptMed StdPwBDQualification
21JE SignalSignalA3NoneDiploma in Electrical/Electronics/IT/CS/Comm Engg
22JE TelecomTelecomA3LDSame
23JE Research/InstrumentationR&DB1LDSame
24JE S&T (Design & Drawing)DesignC1LDSame
25JE S&T (Workshop)WorkshopC1LDSame

Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA)

Cat NoPostDeptMed StdPwBDQualification
18CMAMechanical / CMTB1LD, HIB.Sc with Physics & Chemistry (45% minimum)

Depot Material Superintendent (DMS)

Cat NoPostDeptMed StdPwBDQualification
26DMSStoresC1LD, HIDiploma in any Engineering discipline

Medical Standards Used

  • A3 – Highest standard after A1, A2; suitable for operations/technical posts.
  • B1 – Moderate medical fitness.
  • C1 – Lower medical restrictions.

Benchmark Disability Suitability (PwBD)

Some common codes used:

  • VI – Visual Impaired
  • HI – Hearing Impaired
  • LD/OD – Locomotor Disability
  • OL – One Leg
  • LC – Leprosy Cured
  • DW – Dwarfism
  • AAV – Acid Attack Victim
  • SD/SI – Specific Learning Disabilities

Posts under TRD, P. Way, Track Machine, S&T Signal typically do not allow PwBD due to safety-critical nature.


Combined / Merged Categories (Annexure A-I)

RRB has merged multiple similar categories for streamlined post allocation.
For example:

  • JE Electrical (Design & Estimation) (1A) + JE Electrical Production Unit (1B) → Cat No. 1
  • JE Mechanical and Mechanical Workshop posts → Cat No. 16
  • JE Civil Design posts merged under Cat No. 7

(Full combined table already included from your data.)


RRB-wise & Railway/PU-wise Vacancy Table

Below is an example of how vacancy distribution is structured (RRB Ahmedabad shown for illustration).

RRB Ahmedabad Vacancy Summary

PostURSCSTOBCEWSTotal
JE Electrical EMU & TRS6215115
JE TRD6202111
JE General Services4212211
JE Civil (P.Way & Bridge)267414556
JE Civil (Design & Estimation)5213112
JE Works6313114
And more…

Total RRB Ahmedabad vacancies: 151


Key Educational Qualification Rules

  • Minimum qualification: 3-year Diploma in the relevant Engineering discipline.
  • Higher qualification (B.E/B.Tech) is acceptable in the same discipline.
  • For CMA: B.Sc in Physics & Chemistry (45% minimum).
  • For DMS: Diploma in any Engineering discipline.

Important Notes

PwBD suitability is strictly as per Railway safety rules.

All posts carry Level-6 pay of the 7th CPC.

Final selection will include Medical Fitness, Document Verification, and CBT stages.


Eligibility Criteria of RRB JE Recruitment 2025

Age Limit

Candidates must be between 18 to 33 years as on 1st January 2026.


Age Relaxation

CategoryRelaxation
OBC-NCL3 years
SC/ST5 years
PwBD (UR & EWS)10 years
PwBD (OBC-NCL)13 years
PwBD (SC/ST)15 years

Educational Qualification

PostRequired Qualification
Junior Engineer (Electrical)3-year Diploma in Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics Engineering OR relevant sub-stream combinations.
Junior Engineer (Civil)3-year Diploma or B.Sc. in Civil Engineering OR relevant sub-stream combinations.
JE / Track Machine3-year Diploma in Mechanical / Production / Automobile / Electrical / Electronics / Instrumentation & Control Engineering OR related sub-streams.
JE Mechanical3-year Diploma in Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics / Industrial / Production / Automobile / Mechatronics etc. OR relevant sub-stream combinations.
JE / Diesel Electrical3-year Diploma in Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics Engineering OR relevant sub-stream combinations.
JE / S&T / Telecommunication3-year Diploma in Electrical / Electronics / IT / Communication / Computer Engineering or relevant sub-streams.
Depot Material Superintendent (DMS)3-year Diploma in any Engineering discipline.
Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA)B.Sc. with Physics & Chemistry with minimum 45% marks.

Examination Fee

CategoryFee
SC/STRs. 250
Ex-ServicemenRs. 250
FemaleRs. 250
TransgenderRs. 250
MinoritiesRs. 250
Economically Backward ClassRs. 250
OthersRs. 500

Payment Mode: Internet Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card, UPI.


Selection Procedure

The RRB JE Selection Process generally includes:

  1. CBT-I (screening test)
  2. CBT-II (main examination)
  3. Document Verification
  4. Medical Examination

More details will be available in the detailed notification.


How to Apply?

Step 1:
Visit the official website dect.assam.gov.in and open the prescribed online application form.

Step 2:
Read all instructions carefully before filling out the form.

Step 3:
Prepare the required documents in scanned format:

  • Latest passport size photograph
  • HSLC Admit Card/Pass Certificate
  • Certificate and marksheet of the qualifying examination
  • Scanned signature
  • Valid Employment Exchange Registration Certificate
  • Caste Certificate (if applicable)
  • Declaration in Form “A” under the Assam Public Services (Small Family Norms) Rules, 2019
  • PwD Certificate (if applicable)
  • Personal ID proof (Aadhaar/Voter ID/Driving License/Bank Passbook first page)

Step 4:
Fill out the online application form and upload all required documents.

Step 5:
Submit the online form. No hard copies or documents need to be sent to the Directorate.

Step 6:
Candidates already employed must inform their appointing authority in writing about the submission of the online application.

Note:
Permission to appear in the Written Test or to join service after selection will depend solely on the candidate’s appointing authority. The Directorate will not be responsible if permission is not granted.


Important Dates

EventDate
Starting date of online application31st October 2025
Last date of online application10th December 2025

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the total number of vacancies in RRB JE 2025?

A total of 2569 posts have been announced.

What is the age limit for RRB JE Recruitment?

18 to 33 years as on 1st January 2026.

What is the educational qualification for JE Civil?

3-year Diploma or B.Sc. in Civil Engineering.

Is there age relaxation for reserved categories?

Yes, as per government rules (3 years OBC, 5 years SC/ST, etc.).

What is the exam fee for General category?

Rs. 500.

What is the exam fee for SC/ST/EWS/Female candidates?

Rs. 250 (refundable after CBT-I attendance conditions).

What is the salary of RRB JE?

Pay Level-6 with initial pay Rs. 35,400 + allowances.

What is the selection process?

CBT-I, CBT-II, Document Verification and Medical Examination.

Can candidates apply with a B.Tech degree?

Yes, if they also possess the required diploma or equivalent qualification specified for the post.

What is the last date to apply online?

10th December 2025.

How many vacancies are under RRB Guwahati?

7 posts.

What is the helpdesk email for queries?


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