Frequent Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q. What is RRB?
Ans. RRB is Railway Recruitment Board (RRB). It functions under the well-known Ministry of Railways, Government of India.
Q. What are the names of the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) present in India?
Ans. As per the latest updates on the RRB official website, currently, 21 RRBs are present across India. You can find the names of RRBs below.
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Allahabad
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Ajmer
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Ahmedabad
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Bilaspur
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Bangalore
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Bhopal
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Bhubaneshwar
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Chandigarh
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Chennai
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Gorakhpur
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Guwahati
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Jammu and Kashmir (J&K)
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Kolkata
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Malda
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Mumbai
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Muzaffarpur
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Patna
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Ranchi
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Secunderabad
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Siliguri
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Thiruvananthapuram
Q. What is the RRB – JE exam?
Ans. RRB – JE exam is an all-India level exam that the Railways Recruitment Board (RRB) conducts as per the respective organization’s requirement for Junior Engineers.
Q. What is the exam fee for the RRB – JE exam?
Ans. The exam fee for RRB – JE exam is Rs. 500 for all candidates except those who receive a concession in any form. If a candidate belongs to the SC/ST, Ex-Servicemen, Transgender, Minorities, and Economically backward classes, then they will have to pay an application fee of Rs. 250 at the time of applying for the RRB-JE vacancies.
Q. What is the age range of the RRB – JE exam?
Ans. The eligible age to apply and appear for the RRB – JE exam ranges between 18 years to 33 years (based on the latest RRB-JE notification).
Q. What are the different posts for which RRB holds its recruitment exam?
Ans. RRB conducts several recruitment exams for a range of different posts. This includes Junior Engineer (JE), Chemical Material Superintendent (CMS), and Chemical and Metallurgical Assistant (CMA).
Q. Is a negative marking scheme applicable in the RRB-JE exam?
Ans. Yes. Negative marking is applicable in the RRB-JE exam. To be precise, the exam checkers deduct 1/3rd marks for each wrong answer out of the total marks allotted for each question.
Q. What is the selection procedure for the RRB-JE exam?
Ans. The concerned officials conduct three selection stages of the RRB-JE exam to recruit deserving candidates. This includes the CBT-1 exam, CBT-2 exam, document verification, and medical examination. (Check out the details about each section above).
Q. What are some good books for RRB-JE?
Ans. If you are preparing for the RRB-JE exam, you must opt for the best resources to build a strong base for the respective subjects. You can refer to books like MADE EASY RRB-JE CBT-1: Mathematics, General Intelligence, and Reasoning, and MADE EASY RRB-JE CBT-1: General Awareness and General Science.
Q. What is the duration of the RRB-JE exam?
Ans. The duration of the RRB-JE exam is 90 minutes and 120 minutes for CBT-1 and CBT-2 papers, respectively.
Q. When will RRB release the RRB-JE exam 2023 notification?
Ans. The RRB-JE exam 2023 official notification is expected to release soon; stay connected with MADE EASY on different social media platforms to be the first to apply for the same.
All the best for your RRB-JE exam prep and attempt!