RRB JE Notification 2020 - Application, Exam Dates, Pattern, Syllabus

RRB JE Notification 2020 - Application, Exam Dates, Pattern, Syllabus

Edited By vikrant.shukla | Updated on Jun 09, 2020 09:44 AM IST | #RRB JE Recruitment

RRB JE Notification 2020 - The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) is expected to release the RRB JE notification PDF in December 2020. The notification of RRB JE 2020 will be released on the official website of the respective RRBs. Candidates will have to download the RRB JE notification 2020 as it will contain all the important information related to the RRB JE exam like - RRB JE application dates and application fee, RRB JE exam dates, eligibility criteria, exam pattern, syllabus and other information. The Railway JE is conducted in four stages to recruit candidates for various post such as - Junior Engineer (various fields), Depot Material Superintendent (DMS), and Chemical and Metallurgical Assistant (CMA) posts. Candidates who qualify RRB JE recruitment in the first stage will be selected to appear for the second round of selection process and subsequently the further stages.
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RRB JE Notification 2020 - Important Dates

The important dates related to RRB JE 2020 exam are mentioned in the table below, candidates must check all the dates carefully so they don't miss out on any major events.

RRB JE Notification and Exam Dates

RRB JE EventRRB JE Dates (Tentative)

RRB JE notification 2020 date

December 2020

RRB JE 2020 Application Starts

December 2020

Last date to fill the form

January 2021

RRB JE 2020 Admit Card Release Date

To be notified

RRB JE 2020 Exam Date

May 2021

RRB JE Answer Key

To be notified

RRB JE Result

To be notified

RRB JE Eligibility Criteria 2020

According to the Railway JE notification 2020, anyone who is an Indian citizen and holds a valid Indian citizenship certificate can fill the application form of RRB JE 2020. As per the RRB JE Notification, the age limit of candidates applying for Railway JE 2020 must fall between 18 years to 33 years, while the education qualification according to various posts is mentioned below:

  • Junior Engineer (JE): Candidates must hold a valid engineering degree from a recognised college/university in the said field.

  • Depot Material Superintendent (DMS): Diploma in engineering from a recognised college.

  • Junior Engineer (IT): Graduation in IT/Computer Science from a recognised university/college.

  • Chemical and Metallurgical Assistance (CMA): Bachelors in Science with Physics and Chemistry and a minimum score of 55% aggregate.

RRB JE Apply Online 2020

In order to be eligible to appear for the RRB JE 2020 exam, candidates first have to successfully fill the application form of RRB JE 2020 in online mode and pay the application fee. The application form will be released in the respective RRB zonal websites. Candidates must follow the steps mentioned below to apply for the RRB JE 2020 exam:

  • Visit the respective zonal website of RRB

  • Search for the notification related to RRB, it will start with "CEN"

  • Click on the apply online link

  • Fill the application form

  • The form will have to be filled in 4 steps

  1. New Registration
  2. Candidate login
  3. Online fee payment
  4. Upload scanned photograph, certificates etc.
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RRB JE Exam Centres 2020

Candidates appearing for the exam will have to travel to different cities/states to appear for the RRB JE exam. In the following table, candidates can find the list of cities where the examination will be held, however, the exact date, time and shift of the RRB JE exam will be published on the websites of participating RRBs and the e-call letters for CBT and DV (as applicable). Once you fill your preferred exam centre, RRBs will not entertain any request for any change in the examination centre, date and session allotted.

RRB JE 2020 Exam Centres

Ahmedabad

Ajmer

Allahabad

Bangalore

Bhopal

Bhubaneshwar

Bilaspur

Chandigarh

Chennai

Gorakhpur

Guwahati

Jammu & Kashmir, and Srinagar

Kolkata

Madla

Mumbai

Muzaffarpur

Patna

Ranchi

Secunderabad

Siliguri

Thiruvananthapuram

RRB JE 2020 Exam Pattern and Syllabus

Candidates planning to appear for the RRB Junior Engineer exam should keep in mind the difficulty level of the exam. Considering the number of candidates who apply for RRB JE and the limited number of vacancies release, it is to be understood that the exam is very tough to crack but not if you are aware with the exam pattern, syllabus and have practised well in advance. In its RRB JE 2020 notification, the Commission mentions the syllabus and the exam pattern in a detailed way. In the following table we have shared the same:

RRB JE 2020 Exam Pattern for CBT 1

RRB JE Subjects

No. of questions

Marks

Duration

Mathematics

30

30


Reasoning and General Intelligence

25

25


General Awareness

15

15


General Science

30

30


Total

100

100

90 minutes

RRB JE 2020 Exam Pattern for CBT 2

RRB JE Subjects

No. of questions

Marks

Duration

General Awareness

15

15


Chemistry and Physics

15

15


Basics of Computer Applications

10

10


Basics of Pollution Control and Environment

10

10


Technical Abilities

100

100


Total

150

150

2 hours

RRB JE 2020 Syllabus

Reasoning and General Intelligence

Mathematics

Other

Number series

Syllogism

Coding-decoding

Blood relations

Decision making

Clock and calendar

Input-output

Seating arrangements

Non-verbal series

Statement and Conclusion

Analogy

Difference and Similarities

Ratio and Proportion

Algebra

Pipes and Cisterns

Simple and Compound Interest

Time and Work

Time and Distance

Profit and Loss

Data Interpretation

Problems on Age

Mensuration

Basic scientific concepts

Pollution Control and Environment

Computer operations

Electronics

Measurement and Instrumentation

Graphic drawings

RRB JE 2020 Selection Procedure

The RRB JE exam will be conducted in 4 stages - CBT 1, CBT 2, Document Verification and Medical Round. To pass the exam it is mandatory to qualify all the stages by securing the RRB JE cut off marks specified by the respective RRBs, candidates should know that the cut off marks of one zone might be different from the other zone. Applicants qualifying in the CBT 1 will be eligible to appear in the CBT 2 and post-qualifying the CBT 2 they will be called for the DV (Document Verification) and finally the medical round.

Selection Procedure of RRB JE 2020:

  • Computer-based Test 1

  • Computer-based Test 2

  • Document Verification

  • Medical Check-up

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. When will the RRB Junior Engineer notification 2020 be released?

 There is no official date as of now, but the RRB JE 2020 notification can be released in any time soon.

2. What are the different posts offered under RRB JE 2020 Recruitment?

Junior Engineer (Various fields), Depot Material Superintendent (DMS) & Chemical and Metallurgical Assistant (CMA).

3. What is the Selection process for RRB JE 2020?

The RRB JE exam is coducted in 4 stages - CBT 1, CBT 2, Document Verification and Medical Round.

4. How many vacancies are expected in RRB JE 2020 Recruitment?

The notification of RRB JE 2020 is not yet released but it is expected that approximately 15000 vacancies will be released by RRB.

5. Is RRB JE 2020 conducted in online mode?

Yes, the CBT 1 and CBT 2 are conducted in online mode.

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Questions related to RRB JE Recruitment

Have a question related to RRB JE Recruitment ?

Hey Young Mind!!!

Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) releases the RRB JE general eligibility criteria for all aspiring aspirants wanting to get recruited as Junior Engineer in different departments of Indian railways. Eligibility criteria of RRB JE is based on age, education qualification, nationality, etc. All the candidates applying for RRB Junior Engineer posts must fulfill the RRB JE Eligibility Criteria, Only candidates who are eligible can fill the online application form, and yes for the Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering aspirants it is one of the best options to succeed in their career goals and achieve their dreams.

Good luck!!!!

Hello Aspirant,

I hope you are doing well.

Here are some points to keep in mind while preparing for RRB JE exam :

  • Make sure that you know the basis concepts of every topic.
  • Prepare notes for each of the topics you cover. Make sure that you jot down the important points, formulas, equations, etc. and memorize them regularly.
  • Practice a variety of questions through the RRB JE books (https://byjusexamprep.com/ae-je-exams/rrb-je-exam-books) and mock tests.
  • Do not ignore the previous year question papers of RRB JE exam  (https://byjusexamprep.com/ae-je-exams/rrb-je-exam-question-papers) as they solve a major chunk of your problems by giving you an idea as to the difficulty level of the exam.
  • Make sure that you revise regularly and are consistent with your practice.

I hope this helps.

Good Luck

Dear student,

First of all your question is not properly stated. Because it is not clear that for which group you are asking.
But as per your profile I can assume I can assume that you are and engineering aspirant and you are asking about other subjects exam other than engineering exams.

So, if you are passed your class 12th then you can also go in the law field, so fir then you have to give Clat exam. And if you ate from PCBM stream then you can also go in the medical Field, i.e, you can give neet exam.

So, there are wide range of opportunities so, choose wisely the field you will be pursuing.

Hello aspirant,

The national transporter, Indian Railways, is the biggest recruiter in the country. Every year Indian Railways announce lakhs of jobs for graduates, 10+2 and matric pass candidates.

The English will be the default language for the exam. Besides, the exam will also be conducted in Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Konkani, Malayalam, Manipuri, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu.

  • Post Names : Junior Engineer (JE), Junior Engineer (Information Technology) Depot Material Superintendent (DMS) and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA)
  • Number of Vacancies : The vacancy has been revised from 14,033 to 13,487 (announced in 2018)
  • Recruitment stages : First Stage CBT, Second Stage CBT, Document Verification and Medical Examination
  • Exam Duration : First Stage CBT-90 minutes, Second Stage CBT-120 minutes
  • Age Limit: 18 to 33 years

Educational Qualification

JE Post: An applicant must have three years Diploma in Civil Engineering/Mechanical/ Production/ Automobile / Electrical/ Electronics/ Instrumentation & Control Engineering/ Control/ Tools & Machining/ Tools & Die Making/ Computer Science/ Computer Engineering or B.Sc in Civil Engineering from a Recognized University/Institute.

DMS: Applicants need to complete a three-year Diploma in Engineering from any govt. recognized university or equivalent.

JE (IT): Candidates must have PGDCA / B.Sc. (Computer Science)/ BCA/ B.Tech. (Information Technology)/ B.Tech. (Computer Science)/ DOEACC ‘B’ level course of three years duration or equivalent.

CMA: Degree in Science with Physics and Chemistry with minimum 55% marks.

Hope this helps.

Dear Student,

You are not eligible because the diploma or degree in engineering is required in basic stream or sub streams which are combination of basic streams i.e mechanical/mechatronics/manufacturing/tools & machinery/civil/cse/computer science.Also they have mentioned in which stream diploma should be or degree should be.You can check here the exam with details of stream which are eligible

http://www.rrbcdg.gov.in/uploads/RRB%20CEN%2003-2018.pdf

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