RRB JE Recruitment 2025: Apply Online for 2,569 Junior Engineer and Other Posts Before November 30
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has officially released the RRB JE Recruitment 2025 notification for a total of 2,569 vacancies across various zones. This recruitment drive aims to fill posts such as Junior Engineer (JE), Depot Material Superintendent (DMS), and Chemical and Metallurgical Assistant (CMA) in the Indian Railways. Candidates holding engineering degrees or diplomas can now register online through the official RRB portal at rrbapply.gov.in.
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: October 31, 2025
- Last Date to Apply Online: November 30, 2025
- Last Date for Fee Payment: December 2, 2025
Candidates are advised to complete their application process well before the closing date to avoid last-minute technical issues.
Eligibility Criteria for RRB JE 2025
To apply for the RRB JE Recruitment 2025, candidates must hold a degree or diploma in one of the following branches:
- Civil Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Electronics or Telecommunication Engineering
For specialized positions like JE (IT), Chemical Assistant, or Metallurgical Assistant, additional qualifications such as BCA, PGDCA, or DOEACC B-Level are also accepted.
The age limit for applicants is 18 to 33 years as of January 1, 2026. Age relaxation will be provided to candidates from reserved categories as per government norms.
Salary and Pay Scale
According to the 7th Pay Commission, selected candidates will receive a starting salary of ₹35,400 per month under Pay Level 6. Along with the basic pay, employees will also be entitled to various allowances such as DA, HRA, and travel benefits, making the total monthly package highly attractive.
Application Process
- Visit the official website: rrbapply.gov.in
- Register using your RRB account credentials or Aadhaar-linked mobile number.
- Complete the online form carefully and upload required documents.
- Pay the application fee using online payment methods.
Candidates who already have an existing RRB account (from earlier CEN recruitments) can log in directly without re-registration.
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS: ₹500
- SC / ST / Ex-Servicemen / Women / Transgender / PwD / EBC / Minority: ₹250
The fee payment can only be made online. Candidates should ensure all details such as mobile number and email ID are correct, as they cannot be changed after submission.
Selection Procedure
The selection for RRB JE 2025 will be carried out through a Computer Based Test (CBT).
- Candidates who qualify in CBT will proceed to document verification and medical examination stages.
- Final selection will be made based on merit and eligibility verified by respective RRBs.
Important Instructions
- Apply only to one RRB zone to avoid disqualification.
- Keep your Aadhaar-linked mobile number active to receive OTPs and updates.
- Read the official notification carefully before applying.
List of Official RRB Websites
Candidates can apply through their respective regional RRB portals:
Ahmedabad – rrbahmedabad.gov.in
Ajmer – rrbajmer.gov.in
Bengaluru – rrbbnc.gov.in
Bhopal – rrbbhopal.gov.in
Bhubaneswar – rrbbbs.gov.in
Bilaspur – rrbbilaspur.gov.in
Chandigarh – rrbcdg.gov.in
Chennai – rrbchennai.gov.in
Gorakhpur – rrbgkp.gov.in
Guwahati – rrbguwahati.gov.in
Jammu–Srinagar – rrbjammu.nic.in
Kolkata – rrbkolkata.gov.in
Malda – rrbmalda.gov.in
Mumbai – rrbmumbai.gov.in
Muzaffarpur – rrbmuzaffpur.gov.in
Patna – rrbpatna.gov.in
Prayagraj – rrbpry.gov.in
Ranchi – rrbranchi.gov.in
Secunderabad – rrbsecunderabad.gov.in
Siliguri – rrbsiliguri.gov.in
Thiruvananthapuram – rrbthiruvananthapuram.gov.in
Summary
The RRB JE Recruitment 2025 presents an excellent opportunity for engineering graduates and diploma holders to join the prestigious Indian Railways. With a good pay scale, secure government job benefits, and nationwide openings, candidates are encouraged to complete their registration before November 30, 2025.