Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) takes initiative every year to fill up various posts for Junior Engineer. Candidates in the age group of 18 years to 33 years are eligible to apply for the exam. RRB JE 2020-21 exam will be conducted in May 2022 to fill up 13487 vacancies (approx.). Applicants aiming for this recruitment process must be aware of the Selection Process and the steps involved in the process. In this article, applicants can go through the complete selection process of RRB JE Recruitment. Also, know More About RRB Upcoming Exam Dates 2022.
RRB JE Selection Process 2022: Overview
The RRB JE Selection Process involves four stages. The 4 selection process is listed below.
- Computer Based Test I
- Computer Based Test II
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
The exam pattern for CBT 1 and CBT 2 of the computer-based test is described below. Both the stages of the exam covers various subjects. Students should retain that only by qualifying the computer-based tests only they will be invited for the document verification, the final stage in the selection process of the RRB JE recruitment.
RRB JE Selection Process 2022: CBT 1
- RRB JE 2022 Exam (CBT-I) will have Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).
- The Railway Junior Engineer exam consists of four different subjects (General Intelligence, Mathematics, and Reasoning, General Awareness, General Science).
- There will be a -ve marking of ⅓ for each incorrect answer.
- Only Candidates getting the minimum qualifying marks will be eligible to attend CBT II of the selection process.
| Subject | Total No. of Questions | Marks for each section | Exam Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 30 | 30 | 1 Hour 30 Minutes |
| General Intelligence and Reasoning | 25 | 25 | |
| General Awareness | 15 | 15 | |
| General Science | 30 | 30 | |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
RRB JE Selection Process 2022: CBT 2
- Candidates, who qualify the RRB JE CBT-I 2022 will be eligible to take CBT-II.
- CBT-II will be a Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) type examination.
| Subject | Total No. of Questions | Marks for each section | Exam Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 15 | 15 | 2 hours |
| Physics and Chemistry | 15 | 15 | |
| Basics of Computer application | 10 | 10 | |
| Basics of environment and population control | 10 | 10 | |
| Technical Abilities | 100 | 100 | |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
- Candidates qualifying for this stage (CBT 2) will be invited for the DV stage followed by the Medical Test.
- Candidate must remember that they need to score more than the cut off marks to make the place in the merit list prepared by the board.
Selection Process 2022: Document Verification
There is a complete list of documents candidates need to bring along while attending the document verification (DV) stage. A student must submit all the Mendatory documents on the day of DV with no delay.
The Mendatory documents are listed below.
- Birth Certificate
- High School/ Matriculation Examination Certificate.
- Degree or Diploma Certificate.
- Caste Certificate.
- Income certificate
- Medical certificate
- Minority declaration on nonjudicial stamp paper.
- No Objection Certificate (NOC) from serving employees or ex-servicemen.
Note: We are advised to you, Please Don’t Forgot to Check Official Notification of Documents Required for DV Stage Released by RRB. Stay tuned with us, we will update to you when Official Notification will release.
RRB JE Selection Process 2022: Medical Examination
One needs to qualify a medical examination to get the appointment letter from Chief Personnel Officer of Zonal Railways. Candidates should be physically fit in all respects. Following are the specifications of the fitness criteria.
- A-3: Visual Standards-Distance Vision: 6/9, 6/9 with or without glasses (power of lenses not to exceed 2D). Near Vision: Sn: 0.6, 0.6 with or without glasses and must pass tests for Colour Vision, Binocular Vision, Field of Vision & Night Vision.
- B-1: Visual Standards-Distance Vision: 6/9, 6/12 with or without glasses (power of lenses not to exceed 4D). Near Vision: Sn.0.6, 0.6 with or without glasses when reading or close work is required and must pass tests for Colour Vision, Binocular Vision, Field of Vision & Night Vision.
- B-2: Physically fit in all respects Visual standards-Distance Vision: 6/9, 6/12 with or without glasses (power not to exceed 4D). Near Vision: Sn: 0.6, 0.6 with or without glasses when reading or close work is required and must pass a test for Field of Vision.
- C-1: Physically fit in all respects. Visual Standards-Distance Vision: 6/12, 6/18 with or without glasses. Near Vision: Sn: 0.6, 0.6 with or without glasses when reading or close work is required.
The candidates who will be selected for their desirable posts will have to undergo a probation period/training period of two years. Selected candidates passing through the probationary period will be paid an amount of Rs 35,400 per month. questions to ask
FAQs Related RRB JE
Ques. When is the interview process done?
Ans. The interview process takes place along with the document verification of the candidates.
Ques. Which guidelines are followed to break the tie?
Ans. In case of a tie, the following standards will be followed
- An older person is given priority on the Merit List
- If the age is the same then the alphabetical order of the names determines the selection.
Ques. Is giving the medical Examination necessary?
Ans. Yes, as in this procedure the candidate’s fitness is tested by the authority, and only after being declared fit he/she will be finally considered for the post of the RRB JE.
