The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB), under the Ministry of Railways, Government of India, has officially released the CEN No. 03/2024 notification for the recruitment of 7951 Junior Engineer, Depot Material Superintendent, and other technical posts. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with a strong technical background to secure a stable and prestigious job within the Indian Railways. The online application process is currently active, with the last date for submission being 29th August 2024.

Details of the RRB JE Recruitment 2024

The RRB JE Recruitment 2024 covers a wide range of technical positions across various regional boards. The vacancies include Junior Engineer (JE), Depot Material Superintendent (DMS), Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA), and more specialized roles such as Chemical Supervisor (Research) and Metallurgical Supervisor (Research).

1. Chemical Supervisor/ Research and Metallurgical Supervisor/ Research

• Number of Posts: 17
• Age Limit: 18 to 36 years as of 1st January 2025
• Pay Scale: Level-7 with an initial pay of Rs. 44,900/-, plus applicable allowances

Educational Qualifications:

• Chemical Supervisor (Research): A degree or its equivalent in Chemical Technology from a recognized institution, with specialization in fields such as Petroleum Products, Paints and Corrosion Prevention, or Polymers. Proficiency in a computer language is essential.
• Metallurgical Supervisor (Research): A degree in Metallurgical Engineering from a recognized institution, with essential knowledge of any computer language.

2. Junior Engineer, Depot Material Superintendent, and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant

• Number of Posts: 7934
• Age Limit: 18 to 36 years as of 1st January 2025
• Pay Scale: Level-6 with an initial pay of Rs. 35,400/-, plus applicable allowances

Educational Qualifications:

• Junior Engineer Electrical: Three-year Diploma in Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics Engineering or a combination of these disciplines from a recognized institution.
• Junior Engineer Civil: A three-year Diploma in Civil Engineering or a B.Sc. in Civil Engineering of three years duration.
• Junior Engineer/Track Machine: Diploma in Mechanical/Production/Automobile/Electrical/Electronics/Instrumentation and Control Engineering or a combination of these disciplines.
• Junior Engineer Mechanical: Diploma in Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics/Manufacturing/Mechatronics/Industrial/Machining/Instrumentation and Control/Tools and Machining/Tools and Die Making/Automobile/Production Engineering or a combination of these disciplines.
• Chemical and Metallurgical Assistant: Bachelor’s degree in Science with Physics and Chemistry, with a minimum of 45% marks.
• Junior Engineer/Diesel Electrical: Diploma in Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics Engineering.
• Junior Engineer/S&T/Telecommunication: Diploma in Electrical/Electronics/Information Technology/Communication Engineering/Computer Science and Engineering/Computer Science/Computer Engineering or a combination of these disciplines.
• Depot Material Superintendent: Three years Diploma in Engineering in any discipline from a recognized institution.

Age Relaxation for Reserved Categories

Candidates belonging to reserved categories are entitled to the following age relaxations:

• OBC-NCL: 3 years
• SC/ST: 5 years
• PwBD – UR & EWS: 10 years
• PwBD – OBC/NCL: 13 years
• PwBD – SC/ST: 15 years

Application Process for RRB JE Recruitment 2024

Step 1: Registration and Application

Candidates must first register on the official RRB website, selecting their preferred regional RRB. Upon registration, candidates can fill in the application form with accurate details regarding their educational qualifications, personal information, and job preferences. It is crucial to double-check all entries before submission to avoid discrepancies.

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Step 2: Document Upload

Applicants are required to upload scanned copies of their educational certificates, identity proof, and other relevant documents. Ensure that all documents are clear and legible to avoid rejection during the verification process.

Step 3: Payment of Examination Fee

The application process is incomplete without the payment of the examination fee. The fee structure is as follows:

• SC/ST, Ex-Servicemen, Female, Transgender, Minorities, Economically Backward Class: Rs 250/-
• Others: Rs 500/-

Payment Mode: The fee can be paid online through Internet Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card, or UPI.

Step 4: Submit the Application

After completing the payment, review the application one last time before submission. Once submitted, candidates should print a copy of the application form for future reference.

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Selection Process

The selection process for the RRB JE Recruitment 2024 consists of the following stages:

1. Computer-Based Test (CBT) – Stage 1

This is a screening test designed to evaluate the general aptitude of candidates. It covers subjects such as Mathematics, General Intelligence and Reasoning, General Awareness, and General Science. The duration of the exam is 90 minutes, and it consists of multiple-choice questions.

2. Computer-Based Test (CBT) – Stage 2

This stage is more specialized and focuses on the technical knowledge relevant to the post applied for. It includes subjects such as Physics and Chemistry, Basics of Computers and Applications, Basics of Environment and Pollution Control, and technical subjects related to the specific post.

3. Document Verification

Candidates who qualify for both stages of the CBT will be called for document verification. It is essential to bring all original documents, including educational certificates, identity proof, and caste certificates (if applicable).

4. Medical Examination

The final stage of the selection process is a medical examination. Candidates must meet the prescribed medical standards to ensure they are fit for the rigorous duties associated with railway jobs.

Why Apply for RRB JE Recruitment 2024?

Securing a job through the RRB JE Recruitment 2024 offers numerous benefits, including:

• Job Security: Working with the Indian Railways is a stable career option with long-term employment benefits.
• Attractive Pay Scale: The pay scales offered are competitive, with opportunities for regular increments and promotions.
• Work-Life Balance: Railway jobs are known for providing a good work-life balance, with fixed working hours and ample leave opportunities.
• Pension Benefits: Employees are entitled to pension benefits, ensuring financial security post-retirement.

This recruitment drive is an unmissable opportunity for those aspiring to work in the government sector, particularly in a technical role within one of the largest rail networks in the world.

For more detailed information about the recruitment process, eligibility criteria, and other relevant details, candidates are advised to visit the official RRB website regularly and stay updated with the latest notifications.

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