RRB JE Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2023
The first and second phases of the examination will be Computer-based Tests; both the phases are objective in nature. The total duration of the examination is 1 hour and 30 minutes. Students who will qualify for the first phase will appear in CBT-II.
RRB JE CBT-I Exam Pattern:
Subjects | Total Questions | Marks allotted for each section |
Mathematics | 30 | 30 |
General Intelligence and Reasoning | 25 | 25 |
General Awareness | 15 | 15 |
General Science | 30 | 30 |
Total | 100 | 100 |
RRB JE CBT-II Exam Pattern
The subjects asked in the RRB JE 2023 CBT II are General Awareness, Physics and Chemistry, Basic Knowledge of Computer Application, fundamentals of Environmental and Pollution, and Technical Abilities.
- It comprises a total of 150 questions.
- The total marks for CBT-II will be 150 marks
- The time duration of RRB JE 2023 CBT-2 will be of 120 minutes.
RRB JE 2023 Exam Pattern – Paper 2 | |||
Sr. No. | Subjects | No. Of Questions | Duration |
1 | General Awareness | 15 | 120 min. |
2 | Physics & Chemistry | 15 | |
3 | Computer Application Basics | 10 | |
4 | Environment & Pollution (Basics) | 10 | |
5 | Technical Ability | 100 | |
Total | 150 |

RRB JE Syllabus 2023
We have provided the RRB JE 2023 Syllabus through which candidates can prepare for RRB JE 2023 Exam efficiently.
Parts | Discipline | Topics |
Part 1 | RRB JE 2022 Syllabus for General Knowledge |
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Part 2 | RRB JE 2022 Syllabus for General Science |
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Part 3 | RRB JE 2022 Syllabus for General Aptitude (Mathematics) |
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Part 4 | RRB JE 2022 Syllabus for General Reasoning |
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Part 5 | RRB JE 2022 Syllabus for Basics Knowledge of Computers |
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Part 6 | RRB JE 2022 Syllabus for Fundamentals of Environment |
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Part 7 | RRB JE 2022 Syllabus for Technical Abilities |
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RRB JE Eligibility Criteria 2023
In the following table, we have listed the criteria you need to fulfill to become eligible for this exam. As per the Railway Recruitment Board, you must meet the age limit, educational qualification, and nationality criteria as mentioned below as per the previous notification.
Eligibility Criteria Overview | |
RRB JE Age Limit | You must be in the age group of 18-33 years. |
RRB JE Educational Qualification | Diploma/Degree in Engineering related to the post you are applying for. |
RRB JE Nationality | Various Nationality/Citizenship are allowed on meeting certain conditions. (Details in the sections below) |
RRB JE Number of Attempts | Unspecified |
RRB JE Experience | Unspecified. |
Important Points | You also need to pass the medical test, There are certain age relaxations as per their category. |
RRB JE Age Limit
- You must be in the age group of 18 to 33 years if you want to apply for this exam.
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 33 years
Age Relaxations
However, there are a few age relaxations for various categories such as –
Category | Upper Age Limit Relaxations |
General/ Unreserved | 0 years (18 to 33) |
OBC | 3 years (18 to 36) |
SC/ ST | 5 years(18 to 38) |
PWD | 10 years (33 to 43) |
RRB JE Educational Qualification
Now that we have seen the age limit, let’s move onto the educational qualification that is needed. You must possess a bachelor’s degree in Engineering related to the post you are applying for. Here is the complete list of qualifications that are needed for various RRB JE posts.
Posts | Educational Qualification |
Junior Engineer | Diploma/Degree in Engineering related to the post you are applying in the RRB JE exam. |
Depot Material Superintendent | Diploma/Degree in Engineering from any discipline |
Junior Engineer (Information Technology) | You must have either one of these – PGDCA/B.Sc. (Computer Science)/ B.Tech (Computer Science)/BCA/ B.Tech (IT)/ DOEACC B level course of 3 years from Recognised University |
Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant | You must have a Bachelor’s degree in Science with both the subjects – Physics and Chemistry along with a minimum of 55% marks aggregate. |
RRB JE Nationality
Nationality is also one of the criteria you need to check before submitting your application. Here are the accepted nationalities for RRB JE 2022 exam –
- You are a citizen of India
- You are a subject of Nepal
- You are a subject of Bhutan
- You are a Tibetan refugee who had migrated to India before 01/01/1962.
- You are a person of Indian origin who has migrated to India from countries such as Burma, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, East African Countries of Zambia, Kenya, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zaire, Malawi, Ethiopia & Vietnam.
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