RRB JE Selection Process 2021 | Selection Process of RRB JE All Stages

RRB JE Selection Process

RRB JE Selection Process: The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) is one of the prestigious government which recruits a huge number of candidates for various departments in Indian Railways. RRB JE official notification for the years 2021-2022 has not been announced yet.

According to the RRB JE Notification, the application for RRB JE 2020-2021 was released on 29th December 2020. So, it is essential to know the RRB JE Selection Process before appearing for the test. If you are aware of the RRB JE Selection Process in advance, then you can start your preparation easily.

RRB Junior Engineer Recruitment 2021 is open for 13847 vacancies. These will be filled through a 4 step selection process, which includes 2 CBT, Document Verification, and Medical Examination. Here, in this blog, we have given a detailed description of each stage of the RRB JE selection process. Go through the blog to know more about RRB JE Selection Process.

RRB JE Selection Process 2021

RRB JE Selection Process includes four stages. The first stages are online exams called CBT 1 and CBT 2. Below is the list of four stages of RRB JE Recruitment.

  • RRB JE 2021 CBT – 1 Examination
  • RRB JE 2021 CBT – 2 Examination
  • RRB JE 2021 Documents Verification
  • RRB JE 2021 Medical Examination

Now, we will explain all these above four stages of the exam in detail:

RRB JE CBT – 1

RRB JE 2021 Computer Based Test (CBT 1) will have Multiple Choice Questions(MCQs). A candidate needs to qualify for the RRB JE CBT 1 2020-2021 Exam to appear for the second stage of the CBT.

Candidates, who qualify for CBT 1 will have their Roll Numbers displayed in the Merit List. The merit list will be published on the official website of various RRBs. More details of the exam are as follows:

  • There will be 100 Multiple objective type Questions in the examination in the online mode.
  • A time period of 90 minutes will be given to complete the test
  • There will be a negative marking of 1/3 out of the total marks for each wrong answer.
  • The First Stage of RRB JE CBT will not contain the Technical portion.
  • The Exam will be divided into four sections- Mathematics, General Science, General Awareness, and General Intelligence and Reasoning.
  • Each Question will carry 1 mark.

Check the Questions distribution into RRB JE Exam Papers from the below table:

Subjects No. of Questions
Mathematics 30
General Intelligence & Reasoning 25
General Awareness 15
General Science 30

Number of Questions and Time Limit-

  • There will be 100 Multiple Choice Questions in the examination.
  • A time period of 90 minutes will be given to complete the test
  • There will be a negative marking of 1/3 out of the total marks for each wrong answer.

RRB JE CBT – 2

Candidates, who qualify for the RRB JE CBT 1 2020-2021 will then have to take up CBT 2. Similar to CBT 1, CBT 2 will be MCQ (Multiple Choice Questions) type examination.

A final Merit List will then be published based on the RRB CBT 2 2021 Exam. Category Candidates, whose roll numbers appear in the Merit List after qualifying the RRB JE CBT 2 will then have to pass through a Document Verification Process. The details for the RRB JE CBT 2 2020-2021 Exam is as follows:

  • There are 150 Questions in total
  • The Time duration for RRB JE CBT 2 is 120 minutes
  • There is Negative Marking and 1/3 of the marks are deducted for each incorrect answer
  • RRB JE CBT 2 2020 will contain five sections.
  • Each question in these sections carries 1 mark.
Subjects No. of Questions
Technical Abilities 100
Physics and Chemistry 15
General Awareness 15
Basics of Computer and its Applications 10
Basics of Environment and Pollution Control 10

RRB JE Selection Process | Document Verification

If eligible candidates name is published in the Merit List then you have to appear in a Document Verification process. You need to bring few original documents to complete their verification.

A qualified candidate must submit all the documents on the day of Document Verification and no extra time is allowed by RRB to submit the documents. Here is the complete list of the documents that a candidate needs to bring on the Document Verification day:

Required Documents For RRB JE

Documents Proof
10th / Matriculation Mark Sheet Verifies the Date of Birth / Age
Graduation Degree Proves the Completion of Graduation
Caste Certificate for SC/ST category Proves the caste category of the candidate
Self – Declaration for Ex-Service Personnel Proves the candidate served in the army for the required period and is discharged now
OBC NCL Certificate Proves that the candidate belongs to the Non-Creamy Layer of the OBC category
Income Certificate for Examination Fee Waiver Proves the candidate belongs to a low-income setup
Minority Community Declaration on non-judicial stamp paper Proves the candidate belongs to a minority community
NOC from Serving Employees Proves the candidate are free to be employed under the RRB JE Recruitment process
NOC from Serving Defence Personnel stating the date of discharge Proves the candidate has been allowed to get employment under the RRB JE
Gazetted document showing a change in name, in case it has been changed Proves the candidate has officially changed the name
Receipt of payment in case of an SBI Challan or Post Office payment Proves the candidate has paid the fee offline
Self-certification by Transgender This proves that the candidate identifies as a transgender
J & K Domicile Certificate Proves that the candidate belongs to the state of Jammu and Kashmir
Decree of divorce or judicial separation and Affidavit mentioning the candidate has not remarried Proves that the candidates is divorced and has not remarried after the divorce
Death Certificate and Affidavit mentioning the candidate has not remarried Proves that the candidate is a widow and has not remarried after the death of the spouse.

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RRB JE Selection Procedure | Medical Examination

In order to get the appointment letter from the Chief Personnel Officer of the Zonal Railways, the candidate needs to pass through an RRB JE Medical Examination.

This is the last stage of the RRB JE selection process and candidates have to pass through this process.

Following is the categorization of the fitness standards

  • A-3: Physically fit all respects. 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 the test for Colour Vision, Binocular Vision, Field of Vision & Night Vision.
  • B-1: Physically fit in all respects, 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 the test 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 the 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.

RRB JE Selection Process | Post Basis Medical Standards

Following are the Medical Standards for different posts:

Post Section Sub Department Medical Standard
J.E/ Bridge Engineering BRIDGE A3
J.E/ Civil/ Design Drawing and Estimation Engineering DESIGN and DRAWING C1
J.E/ P Way Engineering P WAY A3
JE/ Civil/ Design Drawing and Estimation Engineering PRODUCTION UNIT C1
J.E./ P Way Engineering PRODUCTION UNIT A3
J.E/ Works Engineering PRODUCTION UNIT C1
J.E/ Design and Civil Engineering R & D B2
J.E/ Civil Engineering R & D B1
J.E/ Works Engineering R & D C1
J.E/ (Research)/ Civil Engineering R & D B1
J.E/ Works Engineering WORKS B1
J.E/ Civil/ Workshop Engineering WORKSHOP C1
J.E/ Track Machine Engineering TRACK MACHINE A3
J.E/ Carriage and Wagon Mechanical CARRIAGE AND WAGON B1
J.E/ Mechanical/ Design Drawing and Estimation Mechanical DESIGN AND DRAWING C1
J.E/ Diesel Mechanical Mechanical DIESEL SHED B1
J.E/ Mechanical/ Power Mechanical POWER A3
J.E./ Design/ Mechanical Mechanical PRODUCTION UNIT C1
J.E/ Mechanical Mechanical PRODUCTION UNIT C1
J.E/ Mechanical/ Design Drawing and Estimation Mechanical PRODUCTION UNIT C1
J.E/ Design/ C and W Mechanical R & D C1
J.E/ Design/ ED Mechanical R & D C1
J.E/ Design/ MP Mechanical R & D B2
J.E/ Design/ Testing Mechanical R & D C1
J.E/ Mechanical Mechanical R & D C1
J.E/ Mechanical/ Carriage Mechanical R & D C1
J.E/ Mechanical/ ED Mechanical R & D B1
J.E/ Mechanical/ MP Mechanical R & D B1
J.E/ Mechanical/ Testing Mechanical R & D B1
J.E/ Workshop/ ED Mechanical R & D C1
J.E (Research)/ Mechanical engineering/ Testing Mechanical R & D C1
J.E/ Diesel Mechanical (Workshop) Mechanical WORKSHOP C1
J.E/ JIG and TOOL Mechanical WORKSHOP C1
J.E/ Mechanical (Workshop) Mechanical WORKSHOP C1
J.E/ Millwright Mechanical WORKSHOP C1
J.E/ Diesel Electrical Mechanical DIESEL SHED B1
J.E/ Diesel Electrical (Workshop) Mechanical WORKSHOP C1
J.E/ Electrical/ Design Drawing & Estimation Electrical DESIGN AND DRAWING C1
J.E/ Electrical/ EMU Electrical EMU A3
J.E/ Electrical/ General Services Electrical GENERAL SERVICES B1
J.E/ Design/ Electrical Electrical PRODUCTION UNIT C1
J.E/ Design/ TI Electrical PRODUCTION UNIT C1
J.E/ Electrical/ Design Drawing and Estimation Electrical PRODUCTION UNI C1
J.E/ Design/ Electrical engineering Electrical R & D C1
J.E/ Design/ TI Electrical R & D B2
J.E/ Electrical Electrical R & D C1
J.E/ Research/ TI Electrical R & D C1
J.E/ Electrical/ TRD Electrical TRD A3
J.E/ Electrical/ TRS Electrical TRS A3
J.E/ Electrical (Workshop) Electrical WORKSOP C1
J.E/ S & T/ Design Drawing and Estimation S & T DESIGN AND DRAWING C1
J.E/ S & T/ Telecommunication S & T PRODUCTION UNIT C1
J.E/ Design/ S & T S & T R & D C1
J.E/ Research/ Instrumentation S & T R & D C1
J.E/ S & T/ Telecommunication S & T R & D C1
J.E/ S & T/ Signal S & T SIGNAL A3
J.E/ S & T/ Telecommunication S & T TELECOMMUNICATION A3
J.E/ S & T (Workshop) S & T WORKSHOP C1
J.E/ Printing Press STORES PRINTING PRESS B2
DMS STORES STORES DEPOT C1
J.E/ IT ACCOUNTS ACCOUNTS C1
CMA Mechanical CMT B1

We have explained each and every medical fitness standard in detail. You can click on the link below to know the detailed description of the RRB JE Medical Examination.

Well, hope you are all clear with the RRB JE Selection Process for the 2021 Exam. Start your preparation in advance with a wide range of RRB JE Preparation Books now. Prepare well and score more.

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FAQ- RRB JE Selection Process

What is the selection process of RRB JE?

Computer Based Test I, Computer Based Test II, Document Verification, Medical Examination are the stages of the RRB Junior Engineer Examination recruitment.

Will there be an interview for RRB JE?

No, there will not any interview stage for RRB JE.

What are the stages of the RRB JE Examination recruitment?

The stages of the RRB JE Examination recruitment are Computer Based Test I, Computer Based Test II, Document Verification, Medical Examination.

What are the medical standards for RRB JE?

The medical standards for RRB JE you can read our blog there post basis medical standards in detail.

How many questions asked in RRB JE CBT – 1st stage exam?

There will be a total of 100 questions in RRB JE CBT- 1 in which each question will carry 1 mark.

How many questions asked in RRB JE CBT – 2nd stage exam?

A total of 150 questions in RRB JE CBT- 2, each question will carry 1 mark.

Is there is any Physical round for RRB JE Recruitment exam?

No, there is no physical round for RRB JE, It is only for the RRB Group-D post.

What are the documents to be carried along for the document verification for RRB JE?

The documents to be carried along for the document verification in RRB JE are listed in the blog in detail.

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