RRB JE Recruitment 2025 – 2570 Vacancies | Apply Online for Junior Engineer, DMS & CMA Posts (CEN 05/2025)
Organisation: Government of India – Ministry of Railways (Railway Recruitment Boards)
Advertisement No: CEN No. 05/2025
📢 Overview
The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) have announced RRB JE Recruitment 2025 for 2570 vacancies across India.
Posts include Junior Engineer (JE), Depot Material Superintendent (DMS) and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA).
Applications are to be submitted online through the respective regional RRB websites.
| Post Name | Pay Level | Initial Pay (₹) | Age Limit (as on 01.01.2026) | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Engineer / DMS / CMA | Level 6 (7th CPC) | ₹ 35,400 + allowances | 18 – 33 years | 2570 (Approx.) |
📅 Important Dates
- Online Application Starts: 31 October 2025
- Last Date to Apply: 30 November 2025 (11:59 PM)
🎓 Educational Qualifications
- Junior Engineer (JE): Three-year Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering / Technology (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Electronics, Computer Science, IT or allied branches).
- Depot Material Superintendent (DMS): Three-year Diploma in any Engineering discipline from a recognised institute.
- Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA): B.Sc. in Chemistry and Physics (or equivalent).
The RRB JE Recruitment 2025 under RRB CEN 05/2025 Notification has been officially released by the Railway Recruitment Boards for aspiring candidates across India. This recruitment drive offers a great opportunity to secure a government job in the Indian Railways as a Junior Engineer (JE), Depot Material Superintendent (DMS), and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA).
Eligible candidates with an Engineering Diploma or Degree can now apply online for RRB JE 2025 through the respective regional RRB websites. The Railway Junior Engineer Vacancy 2025 provides excellent career growth, job security, and attractive pay under Level 6 of the 7th CPC. Interested applicants are advised to check eligibility details and submit their applications before the last date mentioned in the RRB DMS CMA Posts 2025 notification.
📊 Age Limit (as on 01.01.2026)
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 33 years
- Age Relaxation: 3 years for OBC, 5 years for SC/ST, 10 years for PwBD, as per Government rules.
💰 Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS: ₹ 500 (₹ 400 refunded after CBT-1 attendance)
- SC / ST / Ex-Servicemen / Women / Minorities / EBC: ₹ 250 (fully refunded after CBT-1 attendance)
- Mode of Payment: Online only – Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking or UPI.
⚙️ Selection Process
- Stage 1 – Computer Based Test (CBT-I): 100 questions (90 mins).
- Mathematics – 30 Qs
- General Intelligence & Reasoning – 25 Qs
- General Awareness – 15 Qs
- General Science – 30 Qs
Negative Marking: ⅓ mark for each wrong answer.
- Stage 2 – Computer Based Test (CBT-II): 150 questions (120 mins).
- General Awareness – 15 Qs
- Physics & Chemistry – 15 Qs
- Basics of Computer Applications – 10 Qs
- Basics of Environment & Pollution Control – 10 Qs
- Technical Abilities – 100 Qs
- Document Verification & Medical Examination
🩺 Medical Standards
Applicants must meet A-3 / B-1 / B-2 / C-1 medical fitness standards as per the Indian Railway Medical Manual (IRMM).
Vision and colour tests are mandatory.
📜 Reservation & Benefits
- Reservation for SC, ST, OBC (NCL), EWS and PwBD as per Government rules.
- Fee refund after attending CBT-1.
- Free sleeper-class railway pass for eligible SC/ST candidates during exam travel.
🌐 How to Apply
- Visit the official RRB website of your region (e.g., rrbchennai.gov.in).
- Register with mobile number and email ID.
- Fill in application details, upload photo & signature (30–70 KB JPEG).
- Pay the fee online and submit before the deadline.
📎 Important Links
- Official Notification (CEN 05/2025 Short Notice): View Notice
- Previous Detailed Notification (CEN 03/2024 PDF): Download for Reference
- Official Websites: www.indianrailways.gov.in
📞 Helpline: 9592001188 | rrb.help@csc.gov.in
🛑 Disclaimer: This post combines CEN 05/2025 (latest short notice) and CEN 03/2024 (full details) for reference. Always verify on official RRB websites before applying.
