Railway Recruitment Boards, RRBs will open the application window for Junior Engineer posts on Tuesday, July 30. Eligible candidates who want to apply can do so on the official website of the state RRBs.
Notably, the application window will be open till August 29, 2024, following which the window for corrections in the application form and payment will be opened from August 30 to September 8, 2024.
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It may be mentioned here that the recruitment is being conducted to fill up 7951 posts in the organization. Of the 7951 posts, 7934 are for Junior Engineer, Depot Material Superintendent, and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant posts, and 17 are for Chemical Supervisor / Research and Metallurgical Supervisor / Research.
While applying, all candidates have to pay an application fee of 500. They will be refunded ₹400 duly deducting bank charges, on appearing in 1st stage CBT (Computer Based Test).
However, reserved category candidates need to pay a fee of Rs.250 which will be refunded duly deducting bank charges as applicable, on appearing in 1st stage CBT.
Online fee payment can be through internet banking, debit/credit cards, or UPI. All applicable service charges shall be borne by the candidate.
It may also be mentioned here that the applications are only open for candidates who fall between 18 to 36 years of age, and those who meet the educational qualification as prescribed by the board.
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The selection process includes two stages of Computer Based Test (CBT), followed by document verification (DV) and medical examination (ME). The computer-based test will be of two stages- the first stage and the second stage. There will be a negative marking of 1/3rd mark of the allotted mark for every wrong answer in CBT.
Phase 1 CBT will have a total of 100 questions and the time allotted is 90 minutes. (120 minutes for PwBD candidates), whereas Phase 2 of CBT will have a total of 150 questions and students will have 120 minutes to complete (160 minutes for PwBD candidates).
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RRB JE Recruitment 2024: How to apply
- Visit the official website of RRBs
- On the home page, click on the RRB Junior Engineer Recruitment 2024 link.
- Register and enter the credentials as asked.
- Submit the necessary documents and pay the application fee.
- Submit the application form and download the confirmation page.
- Keep a printed copy of the same for future reference.
For more details, candidates are advised to visit the RRBs' official website.