The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has recently released the long-awaited notification for the Junior Engineer (JE) recruitment for 2023. This announcement has brought cheer to thousands of engineering aspirants who dream of a promising career in the Indian Railways. If you are one of those candidates eager to seize this opportunity, here's everything you need to know about the RRB JE 2023 Notification.
RRB JE 2023 Posts
Post | No. of. Posts | Pay Level - 7th CPC |
Junior Engineer/Elec/GS | 16 | 6 |
Junior Engineer/Elec/TRS | 17 | 6 |
Junior Engineer/Elec/TRD | 6 | 25 |
Junior Engineer/C & W/Mech | 6 | 23 |
Junior Engineer/DSL/Mech | 6 | 2 |
Junior Engineer/DSL/Elec | 6 | 1 |
Junior Engineer/Signal | 6 | 4 |
Junior Engineer/Tele | 6 | 5 |
Junior Engineer/P. Way | 6 | 23 |
Junior Engineer/Works | 6 | 15 |
Junior Engineer/Bridges | 6 | 2 |
Junior Engineer/Track Machine | 6 | 35 |
RRB JE 2023 Important Dates
Factors | Dates |
Conducting Body | RRB Chennai |
RRB JE 2023 Notification Release | 30 July 2023 |
RRB JE 2023 Online Registration Start | 30 July 2023 |
RRB JE 2023 Last Date of Online Registration | 30 August 2023 |
Last Date of Offline Payment for RRB JE 2023 Exam | 30 August 2023 |
Last Date of Submission of RRB JE Online Application | 30 August 2023 |
RRB JE 1st Stage Computer Based Test (CBT – I) Date | To be Notified |
RRB JE 2nd Stage Computer Based Test (CBT- II) Date | To be Notified |
RRB JE 2023 CBT I Result Release | To be Notified |
RRB JE 2023 CBT II Result Release | To be Notified |
Website | www.rrcmas.in |
RRB JE 2023 Selection Process
- Computer-Based Test(CBT)
- Document Verification
- Medical Screening Test
RRB JE 2023 Educational Qualification
Post | Educational Qualification |
Junior Engineer/Elec/GS | Three years Diploma in Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics Engineering (OR) is a combination of any sub-stream of basic streams of Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics Engineering from a recognized University/Institute. |
Junior Engineer/Elec/TRS |
Junior Engineer/P.Way |
Junior Engineer/Works |
Junior Engineer/Bridges |
Junior Engineer/DSL/Elec |
Junior Engineer/Elec/TRD |
Junior Engineer/C & W/Mech | Three years Diploma in Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics/Manufacturing/Mechatronics/Industrial/Machining/Instrumentation & Control/Tools & Machining/Tools & Die Making/Automobile/Production Engineering (OR) is a combination of any sub-stream of basic streams of Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics/Manufacturing/Mechatronics/Industrial/Machining/Instrumentation & Control/Tools & Machining/Tools & Die Making/Automobile/Production Engineering from a recognized University/Institute. |
Junior Engineer/DSL/Mech |
Junior Engineer/Signal | Three years Diploma in Electrical/Electronics/Information Technology/Communication Engg./Computer Science and Engg./Computer Science/Computer Engineering (OR) a combination of any sub stream of basic streams of Electrical/Electronics/Information Technology/Communication Engg./Computer Science and Engg./Computer Science/Computer Engineering from a recognized University/Institute. |
Junior Engineer/Tele |
Junior Engineer/Track Machine | Three years Diploma in Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics Engineering (OR) a combination of any sub-stream of basic streams of Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics Engineering from a recognized University/Institute. |
RRB JE 2023 Marks Required
Category | Percentage |
UR | 40% |
OBC (Non-creamy layer) | 30% |
SC | 30% |
ST | 25% |
RRB JE 2023 Application Fee
Category | RRB JE Application Form 2023 Fees |
General | Rs 500/- |
OBC | Rs 250/- |
SC | Rs 250/- |
ST | Rs 250/- |
PwD | Rs 250/ |
RRB JE 2023 Exam Pattern
Subjects | Questions | Marks | Time |
General Awareness | 15 | 15 | 120 Minutes |
Physics & Chemistry | 15 | 15 |
Basic of Computers and Applications | 10 | 10 |
Basics of Environment and Pollution Control | 10 | 10 |
Technical Abilities | 100 | 100 |
RRB JE 2023 Salary Details
The RRB JE (Railway Recruitment Board Junior Engineer) salary details for the year 2023 are based on the 6th pay level. As per the 6th pay level, the starting basic salary for a Junior Engineer in the Railways is expected to be around ₹35,400 per month. Along with the basic pay, the employees are entitled to various allowances such as Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and Transport Allowance (TA). These allowances may vary depending on the city of posting and other factors. Additionally, RRB JE employees also receive benefits like medical facilities, pensions, and other perks as per government norms. The 6th pay level ensures that RRB JE employees are fairly compensated for their services and dedication to the nation's railway infrastructure and operations.
RRB JE 2023 Syllabus
Subject | Syllabus |
General Awareness | Knowledge of Current affairs, Indian Geography Culture, and history of India Freedom struggle Indian Polity, and constitution Indian Economy Environmental issues concerning India and the World Sports General scientific and technological developments
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Physics and Chemistry | Up to 10th standard CBSE syllabus |
Basics of Computers and Applications | Architecture of Computers Input and Output devices Storage devices Networking Operating Systems like Windows, Unix, and Linux MS Office; Various data representation Internet and Email Websites & Web Browsers Computer Virus
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Basics of Environment and Pollution Control | Basics of Environment Adverse effect of environmental pollution and control strategies Air Water and Noise pollution, their effect and control Waste Management Global warming Acid rain Ozone depletion
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RRB JE 2023 Age Limit
Category | Age | Date of Birth |
UR | 18 to 42 | 02.01.1982 to 01.01.2006 |
OBC | 18 to 45 | 02.01.1979 to 01.01.2006 |
SC/ST | 18 to 47 | 02.01.1977 to 01.01.2006 |
RRB JE 2023 Application Process
- Applications are to be submitted ONLINE ONLY and through RRC Chennai’s official website
- Go to the official website of the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) or the respective RRB region you wish to apply for.
- If you are a new user, register by providing the necessary details like name, email address, phone number, and date of birth. If you are a returning user, log in using your credentials.
- Before proceeding, ensure you meet the eligibility criteria for the RRB JE exam, which includes educational qualifications and age limit.
- Fill Application Form: Complete the application form with accurate personal, educational, and contact details.
- Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of your passport-sized photograph, signature, and other necessary documents as per the specifications provided.
- Choose preferred exam centers from the list provided by the RRB.
- Pay the required application fee through online modes like debit/credit card, net banking, or UPI. Keep the payment receipt for future reference.
- Double-check all the information provided in the application form and make corrections if needed. Submit the form once you are satisfied with the details.
- After successful submission, download the application confirmation and save it for future reference.