📘 Table of Contents / विषय सूची
- 👉 Summary / संक्षेप
- 👉 Important Dates / महत्वपूर्ण तिथियाँ
- 👉 Vacancy Details / पदों का विवरण
- 👉 Full Post-wise Medical / PwBD & Qualifications (1–26)
- 👉 Educational Qualification / शैक्षणिक योग्यता
- 👉 Age Limit & Relaxation / आयु सीमा
- 👉 Application Fee / आवेदन शुल्क
- 👉 How to Apply / ऑनलाइन आवेदन कैसे करें
- 👉 Photo & Signature Rules / फोटो व हस्ताक्षर नियम
- 👉 Exam Pattern / परीक्षा पैटर्न
- 👉 Selection Process / चयन प्रक्रिया
- 👉 Documents to Keep Ready / दस्तावेज़
- 👉 FAQs / सामान्य प्रश्न
- 👉 Important Links / महत्वपूर्ण लिंक
🚆 RRB CEN No. 05/2025 — Junior Engineer (JE) / DMS / CMA Recruitment 2025 (Full Guide)
Published: November 7, 2025 — 6:00 PM | Source: CEN 05/2025 (RRB)
✅ Official Portal: rrb.gov.in · Visit: NaukriLink.in
Summary / संक्षेप
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released the notification CEN No. 05/2025 for recruitment to Junior Engineer (JE), Depot Material Superintendent (DMS) and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA) posts. This guide consolidates the essential details including post-wise medical standards, suitability for persons with benchmark disabilities (PwBD), minimum educational qualifications, dates, fee structure and step-by-step application instructions.
- Advertisement: CEN No. 05/2025
- Posts: JE, DMS, CMA
- Total (approx.): 2570 posts
- Application Window: 31 Oct 2025 – 30 Nov 2025 (confirm regional portals)
- Age (typical): 18 – 33 years (as on 01.01.2026 — verify notification)
📅 Important Dates / महत्वपूर्ण तिथियाँ
| Event / इवेंट | Date / तारीख |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 31 October 2025 |
| Online Apply Start | 31 October 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 30 November 2025 (23:59) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 02 December 2025 |
| Application Correction Window | 03 – 09 December 2025 |
| Admit Cards | Before Exam (To be notified) |
Always double-check dates on the official RRB regional portal for your zone.
🧾 Vacancy Summary / पदों का सारांश
Approximate combined vacancies for JE + DMS + CMA (use official PDF for zone-wise exact numbers):
| Category | Vacancy (Approx.) |
|---|---|
| Junior Engineer (All Disciplines) | ~ 2500 |
| Depot Material Superintendent (DMS) | ~ 30 |
| Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA) | ~ 40 |
| Total (Approx.) | 2570 |
Note: Use the official PDF to check exact zonal distribution before selecting your exam zone.
🔬 Full Post-wise Medical Standard, PwBD Suitability & Minimum Qualifications (Cat. 1–26)
Below is the detailed table exactly reflecting post-wise medical standards, suitability for persons with benchmark disabilities (VI, HI, LD, OD, MD) and minimum educational qualifications as per CEN No. 05/2025 (JE/DMS/CMA). This is long — scroll horizontally on mobile or view on desktop for best layout.
| No. | NAME OF THE POST / पद का नाम | LEVEL (7th CPC) | DEPARTMENT / SUB-DEPARTMENT | MEDICAL STANDARD | SUITABILITY FOR PERSONS WITH BENCHMARK DISABILITY (VI / HI / LD / OD / MD) | MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS / न्यूनतम शैक्षिक योग्यता |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JUNIOR ENGINEER / ELECTRICAL | 6 | ELECTRICAL — DESIGN & DRAWING & PRODUCTION UNIT | C1 |
VI: NO HI: D, HH LD: OL, LC, DW, AAV, SD/SI (Without neurological/limb dysfunction) OD: No MD: Yes |
Three years Diploma in (a) Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics Engineering OR (b) a combination of any sub stream of those basic streams from a recognized University / Institute. |
| 2 | JUNIOR ENGINEER / ELECTRICAL (EMU & TRS) | 6 | ELECTRICAL — EMU & TRS | A3 |
VI: NO HI: D, HH LD: OL, LC, DW, AAV, SD/SI (Without neurological/limb dysfunction) OD: No MD: Yes |
(Same qualification as JE Electrical — Diploma/ Degree in relevant streams) |
| 3 | JUNIOR ENGINEER / ELECTRICAL / TRD | 6 | ELECTRICAL — TRD | A3 | VI: No / HI: No / LD: No / OD: No / MD: No | No specific additional requirement beyond engineering diploma/degree in relevant stream. |
| 4 | JUNIOR ENGINEER / ELECTRICAL / GENERAL SERVICES | 6 | ELECTRICAL — GENERAL SERVICES | B1 |
VI: NO HI: D, HH LD: OL, LC, DW, AAV, SD/SI (Without neurological/limb dysfunction) OD: No MD: Yes |
Diploma/Degree in Electrical or related engineering stream. |
| 5 | JUNIOR ENGINEER / ELECTRICAL (WORKSHOP) | 6 | ELECTRICAL — WORKSHOP | C1 |
VI: NO HI: D, HH LD: OL, LC, DW, AAV, SD/SI (Without neurological/limb dysfunction) OD: No MD: Yes |
Diploma/Degree in relevant Mechanical/Electrical/Electronics streams. |
| 6 | JUNIOR ENGINEER / CIVIL (P. WAY & BRIDGE) | 6 | ENGINEERING — P WAY & BRIDGE | A3 |
VI: NO HI: NO LD: OL, LC, DW, AAV, SD/SI (Without neurological/limb dysfunction) OD: No MD: No |
(a) Three years Diploma in Civil Engineering OR (b) B.Sc in Civil Engineering (3 years) OR equivalent combination from recognized University/Institute. |
| 7 | JUNIOR ENGINEER / CIVIL (DESIGN, DRAWING & ESTIMATION) | 6 | ENGINEERING — DESIGN & DRAWING & PRODUCTION UNIT | C1 |
VI: NO HI: NO LD: OL with below knee, LC, DW, AAV, SD/SI (Without neurological/limb dysfunction) OD: No MD: No |
Three years Diploma / Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent. |
| 8 | JUNIOR ENGINEER / CIVIL (WORKS) | 6 | ENGINEERING — WORKS & PRODUCTION UNIT | B1 | VI: NO / HI: NO / LD: OL, LC, DW, AAV, SD/SI (Without neurological/limb dysfunction) / OD: No / MD: No | Three years Diploma / Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent. |
| 9 | JUNIOR ENGINEER / CIVIL / WORKSHOP | 6 | ENGINEERING — WORKSHOP | C1 | VI: No / HI: No / LD: OL, LC, DW, AAV, SD/SI (Without neurological/limb dysfunction) / OD: No / MD: No | Three years Diploma / Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent. |
| 10 | JUNIOR ENGINEER / TRACK MACHINE | 6 | ENGINEERING — TRACK MACHINE | A3 | VI: No / HI: No / LD: OL, LC, DW, AAV, SD/SI (Without neurological/limb dysfunction) / OD: No / MD: No | (a) Three years Diploma in Mechanical / Production / Automobile / Electrical / Electronics / Instrumentation & Control Engineering OR (b) equivalent combination from a recognised University / Institute. |
| 11 | JUNIOR ENGINEER / CARRIAGE & WAGON | 6 | MECHANICAL — CARRIAGE & WAGON | B1 | VI: No / HI: No / LD: OL, LC, DW, AAV, SD/SI (Without neurological/limb dysfunction) / OD: No / MD: No | Three years Diploma in Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics / Manufacturing / Mechatronics / Industrial / Machining / Instrumentation & Control / Tools & Machining / Tools & Die Making / Automobile / Production Engineering OR equivalent combined sub-streams from a recognised University/Institute. |
| 12 | JUNIOR ENGINEER / MECHANICAL (DESIGN & WORKSHOP) | 6 | MECHANICAL — DESIGN & DRAWING, WORKSHOP & PRODUCTION UNIT | C1 |
VI: NO HI: D, HH LD: OL, LC, DW, AAV, SD/SI (Without neurological/limb dysfunction) OD: No MD: Yes |
Three years Diploma / Degree in relevant Mechanical or allied streams. |
| 13 | JUNIOR ENGINEER / MECHANICAL / POWER | 6 | MECHANICAL — POWER | A3 | VI: No / HI: No / LD: OL, LC, DW, AAV, SD/SI (Without neurological/limb dysfunction) / OD: No / MD: No | Three years Diploma / Degree in Mechanical or related engineering. |
| 14 | JUNIOR ENGINEER / DIESEL MECHANICAL | 6 | MECHANICAL — DIESEL SHED | B1 | VI: No / HI: No / LD: OA, OL, LC, DW, AAV, SD/SI (Without neurological/limb dysfunction) / OD: No / MD: No | Three years Diploma in Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics or equivalent sub-stream combination. |
| 15 | JUNIOR ENGINEER / DIESEL MECHANICAL (WORKSHOP) | 6 | MECHANICAL — WORKSHOP | C1 | VI: No / HI: No / LD: OA, OL, LC, DW, AAV, SD/SI (Without neurological/limb dysfunction) / OD: No / MD: No | Three years Diploma / Degree in relevant mechanical / electrical streams. |
| 16 | JUNIOR ENGINEER / MECHANICAL & MECHANICAL (WORKSHOP) | 6 | MECHANICAL — WORKSHOP & PRODUCTION UNIT | C1 |
VI: No HI: D, HH LD: OA, OL, LC, DW, AAV, SD/SI (Without neurological/limb dysfunction) OD: No MD: Yes |
Three years Diploma / Degree in Mechanical or related streams. |
| 17 | JUNIOR ENGINEER / WELDER | 6 | MECHANICAL — PRODUCTION UNIT | C1 | VI: No / HI: D, HH / LD: OL, LC, DW, AAV, SD/SI (Without neurological/limb dysfunction) / OD: No / MD: Yes | Three years Diploma in Mechanical/related trades or equivalent qualification. |
| 18 | CHEMICAL & METALLURGICAL ASSISTANT (CMA) | 6 | MECHANICAL — CMT | B1 | VI: No / HI: D, HH / LD: OL, LC, DW, AAV, SD/SI (Without neurological/limb dysfunction) / OD: No / MD: Yes | B.Sc degree in Physics and Chemistry with minimum 45% marks from a recognized University with either: (a) Physics major & Chemistry subject OR (b) Chemistry major & Physics subject OR (c) any other science major with both Physics & Chemistry as subjects. |
| 19 | JUNIOR ENGINEER / DIESEL ELECTRICAL | 6 | MECHANICAL — DIESEL SHED | B1 | VI: No / HI: No / LD: OA, OL, LC, DW, AAV, SD/SI (Without neurological/limb dysfunction) / OD: No / MD: No | Three years Diploma in Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics or equivalent combination. |
| 20 | JUNIOR ENGINEER / DIESEL ELECTRICAL (WORKSHOP) | 6 | MECHANICAL — WORKSHOP | C1 | VI: No / HI: No / LD: OA, OL, LC, DW, AAV, SD/SI (Without neurological/limb dysfunction) / OD: No / MD: No | Three years Diploma in Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics or equivalent. |
| 21 | JUNIOR ENGINEER / S & T / SIGNAL | 6 | S & T — SIGNAL | A3 | VI: No / HI: No / LD: No / OD: No / MD: No | Three years Diploma in Electrical / Electronics / IT / Communication Engineering / Computer Science or equivalent combination from a recognized University/Institute. |
| 22 | JUNIOR ENGINEER / S & T / TELECOMMUNICATION | 6 | S & T — TELECOMMUNICATION | A3 | VI: No / HI: No / LD: OA, OL, LC, DW, AAV, SD/SI (Without neurological/limb dysfunction) / OD: No / MD: No | Three years Diploma in relevant S&T / Telecommunication / Computer streams. |
| 23 | JUNIOR ENGINEER / RESEARCH / INSTRUMENTATION | 6 | S & T — R & D | B1 | VI: No / HI: No / LD: OL, LC, DW, AAV, SD/SI (Without neurological/limb dysfunction) / OD: No / MD: No | Relevant Diploma/Degree in Instrumentation / Research fields. |
| 24 | JUNIOR ENGINEER / S & T / DESIGN DRAWING & ESTIMATION | 6 | S & T — DESIGN & DRAWING | C1 |
VI: No HI: D, HH LD: OL, LC, DW, AAV, SD/SI (Without neurological/limb dysfunction) OD: No MD: Yes |
Diploma/Degree in relevant S & T design/electronics streams. |
| 25 | JUNIOR ENGINEER / S & T (WORKSHOP) | 6 | S & T — WORKSHOP | C1 | VI: No / HI: No / LD: OA, OL, LC, DW, AAV, SD/SI (Without neurological/limb dysfunction) / OD: No / MD: No | Relevant Diploma/Degree in S&T / workshop engineering streams. |
| 26 | DEPOT MATERIAL SUPERINTENDENT (DMS) | 6 | STORES — STORES DEPOT | C1 |
VI: No HI: D, HH LD: OA, OL, LC, DW, AAV, SD/SI (Without neurological/limb dysfunction) OD: No MD: Yes |
Three Years Diploma in Engineering in any discipline from a recognized University / Institution. |
Abbreviations: VI = Visual Impairment, HI = Hearing Impairment (D = Deafness, HH = Hard of Hearing), LD = Locomotor Disability (OA = One Arm, OL = One Leg, BL = Both Legs, LC = Leprosy Cured, DW = Dwarfism, AAV = Acid Attack Victim), OD = Other Disabilities, MD = Multiple Disabilities. "Without N/L Df" denotes without neurological/limb dysfunction. Always consult the official medical standard annexure in the notification for exact definitions and codes.
🎓 Educational Qualification / शैक्षणिक योग्यता (Summary)
English: Minimum educational qualification varies by post — generally a three-year Diploma or Degree in the relevant engineering/technical discipline (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, S&T, etc.) is required. For CMA, a B.Sc with Physics & Chemistry combination is specified. Always verify exact post-wise qualification in the official PDF.
हिन्दी: पद के अनुसार तीन वर्षीय डिप्लोमा/डिग्री (संबंधित इंजीनियरिंग/तकनीकी विषय) अनिवार्य है। CMA के लिए B.Sc में Physics और Chemistry विषय अनिवार्य हैं। अंतिम योग्यता आधिकारिक नोटिफिकेशन में देखें।
🎂 Age Limit (as on 01.01.2026) / आयु सीमा
Typical Minimum Age: 18 Years
Typical Maximum Age (UR/EWS): 33 Years
Exact age relaxation categories and cut-offs are detailed in the notification — SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen relaxations apply as per Government rules.
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC / ST | +5 Years |
| OBC-NCL | +3 Years |
| PwBD (UR) | +10 Years |
| PwBD (OBC) | +13 Years |
| PwBD (SC/ST) | +15 Years |
| Ex-Servicemen | Service + Category relaxation |
💰 Application Fee / आवेदन शुल्क
| Category | Fee | Refund (after Stage-1) |
|---|---|---|
| UR / OBC / EWS | ₹500 | ₹400 |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Female / Minorities / EBC | ₹250 | ₹250 |
Payment modes: Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI/Wallets. Keep transaction details safe.
🖥️ How to Apply Online / ऑनलाइन आवेदन कैसे करें
- Step 1 — Official Portal: Visit your regional RRB website or the central apply portal listed in the notification.
- Step 2 — Register: Provide a valid email & mobile number; save registration ID & password.
- Step 3 — Fill Form: Enter personal, educational & technical qualification details; select exam zone and language.
- Step 4 — Upload Documents: Upload live photograph, signature, caste/PwBD certificates (if applicable) as per prescribed size & format.
- Step 5 — Pay Fee: Pay application fee online and keep transaction ID.
- Step 6 — Submit & Print: Submit form, download & print confirmation page for records.
Important: Read CEN 05/2025 thoroughly before applying. Multiple submissions for same post/zone may lead to rejection.
📸 Photo & Signature Rules / फोटो और हस्ताक्षर नियम
Live Photo (Recommended)
- Prefer live capture (webcam / mobile front camera) when portal allows.
- No heavy editing, group photos, or sunglasses. Plain background preferred.
- Face must be clearly visible; preview and retake allowed.
Signature Rules
- Sign in black ink on white paper; running handwriting (not all caps).
- Scan/photograph clearly; size and dimensions as specified in notification (usually JPG/JPEG, 30–50 KB).
- Avoid blurred images, colored backgrounds, or typed fonts as signature.
📚 Exam Pattern / परीक्षा पैटर्न (Overview)
| Stage | Duration | Composition |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Stage CBT | 90 minutes | 100 Q — General Awareness (40), Mathematics (30), Reasoning (30) |
| 2nd Stage CBT | 90–120 minutes | ~120 Q — Discipline-specific technical questions + GA/Maths/Reasoning |
Negative marking usually applies (e.g., 0.25 per wrong answer). Confirm marking scheme in the official PDF.
🔎 Selection Process / चयन प्रक्रिया
- Computer Based Test — Stage I (Screening)
- Computer Based Test — Stage II (Detailed Technical)
- Document Verification (DV)
- Medical Examination as per post medical standard
- Final Merit & Appointment
🧾 Documents to Keep Ready / दस्तावेज़ तैयार रखें
- 10th & 12th mark sheet / certificate (DOB proof)
- Diploma / Degree / Trade certificate (as applicable)
- Category certificate (SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS) if applicable
- PwBD certificate (if applicable)
- Valid photo ID (Aadhaar / PAN / Voter / Passport)
- Recent passport-size photo & scanned signature
- Payment transaction details
✅ Final Checklist / अंतिम जाँच सूची
- Read CEN 05/2025 notification thoroughly before applying.
- Apply only on official RRB regional portals.
- Ensure documents & images follow the prescribed format & size.
- Do not submit multiple applications for same post/zone.
- Keep multiple copies of confirmation & payment receipt.
📄 Download Official Notification PDF (CEN 05/2025)
❓ FAQs / अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न
Q1. RRB JE 2025 के लिए आवेदन कब से शुरू हुए?
Ans: Online application window started on 31 October 2025 and is available until 30 November 2025 (confirm regional portal deadlines).
Q2. कुल कितनी रिक्तियाँ हैं (approx.)?
Ans: लगभग 2570 रिक्तियाँ (JE + DMS + CMA) — अंतिम zonal breakup आधिकारिक PDF में देखें।
Q3. JE के लिए न्यूनतम योग्यता क्या है?
Ans: संबंधित इंजीनियरिंग डिप्लोमा/डिग्री (3 वर्ष) या नोटिफिकेशन में दिए गए समकक्ष योग्यता अनिवार्य है; CMA के लिए B.Sc (Physics & Chemistry) निर्दिष्ट है।
Q4. आवेदन फीस कितनी है?
Ans: सामान्य/ओबीसी/ईडब्ल्यूएस — ₹500 (₹400 रिफंड), SC/ST/PwBD/Female आदि — ₹250 (₹250 रिफंड)।
Q5. क्या multiple applications कर सकते हैं?
Ans: नहीं — multiple applications से आवेदन अमान्य हो सकता है। केवल आधिकारिक पोर्टल पर एक ही आवेदन करें।
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