Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) Junior Engineer (JE) 2025: Key Updates and Detailed Overview
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has officially released the CBT II Admit Card for the Junior Engineer (JE), Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA), and Depot Maintenance Section (DMS) posts under CEN.No: 05/2025. This move follows the successful completion of the CBT I examination, with the CBT II scheduled for 02 July 2026. Candidates who cleared the CBT I can now download their admit cards from the official RRB link provided below or through the RRB official website.
Important Dates for RRB Junior Engineer JE Recruitment 2025
- Starting Date for Application: 31 October 2025
- Last Date for Application: 10 December 2025 (Extended)
- Last Date for Fee Payment: 12 December 2025
- Form Correction/Modification: 13-22 December 2025
- Application Status: 12 January 2026
- CBT-I Exam Dates: 19, 20 February 2026, & 03 March 2026
- Exam City Details for CBT-I: 10 February 2026
- CBT-I Admit Card Release: 16 February 2026
- CBT-I Answer Key: 05 March 2026
- CBT-I Result Declaration: 13 May 2026
- CBT-II Exam Date: 02 July 2026
- CBT-II Exam City Details: 22 June 2026
Application Fee Structure
To ensure inclusivity, the RRB has set a tiered application fee structure:
- General, OBC, EWS: Rs. 500/-
- SC, ST, PH: Rs. 250/-
- All Category Female: Rs. 250/-
A refund policy is also in place post appearing in Stage I Exam, with amounts as follows:
- General, OBC, EWS: Rs. 400/- Refund
- SC, ST, PH & All Female Candidates: Rs. 250/- Refund
Eligibility Criteria for RRB Junior Engineer JE 2025
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 Years (as of 01 January 2026)
- Maximum Age: 33 Years (as of 01 January 2026)
- Age Relaxation: As per RRB norms, applicable for reserved categories.
Utilize the Age Calculator Tool for precise age determination.
Educational Qualifications
Candidates must possess a Diploma in Engineering or a B.Sc. Degree. Specific qualifications are mandated for JE (IT) and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant posts. Refer to the Official Notification for detailed, post-wise eligibility criteria.
Vacancy Details for RRB Junior Engineer JE 2025
Total Posts: 2585
| Post Name | Category | No. of Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Engineer (JE) | General | 1096 |
| EWS | 246 | |
| OBC | 620 | |
| SC | 411 | |
| ST | 212 |
For Zone-Wise Vacancy Details, please refer to the official RRB link.
Mode of Selection for RRB JE 2025
- CBT Exam
- Typing Test (If Applicable)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Downloading RRB Junior Engineer CEN.No: 05/2025 CBT II Admit Card 2026
- Navigate to the Important Links section.
- Click on Download Admit Card.
- Enter Registration No./Login ID and Date of Birth/Password, then submit after entering the Captcha Code.
- Post successful login, download the admit card.
Alternatively, download directly from the Official RRB Website.
Zone Wise RRB Junior Engineer CEN.No: 05/2025 CBT I Result 2026
| Region Name | Exam Result | Cutoff |
|---|---|---|
| RRB Allahabad | Result | Cutoff |
| RRB Patna | Result | Cutoff |
| … (Other Regions) | … | … |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Is the RRB Junior Engineer JE CBT 2 Admit Card 2026 available?
A: Yes, as of 29 June 2026.
Q: When is the RRB Junior Engineer JE CBT 2 exam?
A: Scheduled for 02 July 2026.
Q: How to download the CBT 2 Admit Card?
A: Through the official RRB website using your Registration No. and Date of Birth/Password.