The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) are gearing up to conduct the Computer Based Test (CBT) for the post of Junior Engineer (JE). Candidates who have successfully applied for the RRB JE recruitment 2024 are eagerly awaiting the release of the admit card. The admit card is a crucial document that allows candidates to appear for the exam. It contains essential information such as the exam date, time, venue, and important instructions.
Key Highlights
| Aspect | Details |
| Recruitment Body | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
| Post | Junior Engineer, Depot Material Superintendent, Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant |
| Vacancies | 7,951 |
| Stages | CBT 1, CBT 2, Document Verification, Medical Examination |
| Admit Card Availability | Expected 10-14 days before the exam |
| Official Websites | Region-specific portals (e.g., rrbmumbai.gov.in, rrbchennai.gov.in) |
| Exam Date (Tentative) | December 2024 (CBT 1) |
How to Download the RRB JE Admit Card
Follow these steps to access your admit card:
- Visit the RRB zone’s official website for your application www.rrbapply.gov.in.
- Click on the “Admit Card” section.
- Log in using your application number and date of birth.
- Download and print your admit card.
Ensure that all details are accurate, including your name, exam date, venue, and photograph. For discrepancies, immediately contact the respective RRB office.
RRB JE 2024 Exam Pattern
The selection process includes two computer-based tests (CBT), followed by document verification and medical examination. Here’s a breakdown of the RRB JE exam pattern:
CBT 1: Preliminary Stage
- Duration: 90 minutes
- Total Questions: 100
- Marking: +1 for correct answers, -1/3 for incorrect answers
- Subjects:
- Mathematics: 30 questions
- General Intelligence & Reasoning: 25 questions
- General Awareness: 15 questions
- General Science: 30 questions
CBT 2: Main Exam
- Duration: 120 minutes
- Total Questions: 150
- Marking: +1 for correct answers, -1/3 for incorrect answers
- Subjects:
- General Awareness: 15 questions
- Physics & Chemistry: 15 questions
- Basics of Computers & Applications: 10 questions
- Basics of Environment & Pollution Control: 10 questions
- Technical Abilities (specific to discipline): 100 questions.
RRB JE Syllabus 2024
The RRB JE syllabus covers a wide range of topics, including:
- General Awareness: Current Affairs, History, Geography, Polity, Economics, Science, etc.
- Mathematics: Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, etc.
- General Intelligence & Reasoning: Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning, Analytical Aptitude, etc.
- Technical Abilities: Relevant to the engineering discipline of the candidate (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, etc.)
Important Dates (Tentative)
| Event | Date |
| Application Period | July 30 – August 29, 2024 |
| Correction Window | August 30 – September 8, 2024 |
| Admit Card Release | December 2024 (expected) |
| CBT 1 Exam Date | December 2024 |
| CBT 2 Exam Date | To be announced |
Key Instructions for Exam Day
- Mandatory Documents:
- Admit Card
- Valid ID proof (Aadhaar, PAN, etc.)
- Passport-sized photograph
- Prohibited Items:
- Digital devices (phones, calculators)
- Textual material
- Jewelry and heavy/traditional clothing
- Dress Code:
- Light-colored clothing (avoid heavy or traditional attire)
- Open-toe footwear for men and flat sandals for women.
Candidates should arrive at the exam venue at least one hour before the test.
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FAQs
When will the RRB JE Admit Card 2024 be released?
The admit card is typically released 10-14 days before the exam. Expect it in early December 2024.
What should I do if there’s an error on my admit card?
Contact your RRB regional office immediately to rectify the issue.
Is there negative marking in the RRB JE exam?
Yes, 1/3 marks are deducted for every incorrect answer in both CBT 1 and CBT 2.
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