The Indian Railways has released the detailed notification for the recruitment of Junior Engineer (JE) and other technical posts under CEN No. 05/2025. The drive seeks engineering diploma/degree holders to fill posts across multiple zones and departments. As mentioned in the official RRB JE Notification 2025 PDF, there are 2,588 vacancies available for candidates this year. This article provides a deep overview of the RRB JE zone-wise vacancy details for the applicants.
RRB JE Vacancy 2025
The Railway Recruitment Board has released the official notification to recruit candidates for posts such as Junior Engineer (JE) (Safety and Non-Safety), Depot Material Superintendent (DMS), Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA), Chemical Supervisor/Research, and Metallurgical Supervisor/Research. Candidates must keep an eye on this article for any updates or latest information for JE posts.
Railway JE Vacancy Overview
It is recommended that candidates carefully review the vacancy details before applying for the exam. The vacancies for the junior engineer post will vary according to the applicant’s category. Given below are the overview details of RRB JE Vacancy 2025:
| Aspect | Details |
| Organisation Name | Railway Recruitment Board |
| Post Name | Junior Engineer (JE) |
| Total Vacancies | 2,588 |
| Categories | UR, SC, ST, OBC, EWS |
| RRB JE Notification | Released |
| RRB JE Registration Date 2025 | Released |
| RRB JE Last Date to Apply 2025 | 30th November, 2025 |
| RRB JE Exam Date 2025 | To be released |
RRB JE Zone Wise Vacancy 2025
The RRB JE Vacancies vary according to the region of a candidate. Applicants can get an idea from the table below about the vacancies released for their zone and category this year:
| RRB Zone | Total Vacancies | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS |
| Ahmedabad | 151 | 68 | 22 | 19 | 39 | 12 |
| Ajmer | 40 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 3 |
| Bangalore | 80 | 40 | 14 | 7 | 10 | 9 |
| Bhopal | 58 | 27 | 14 | 2 | 11 | 4 |
| Bhubaneswar | 36 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 4 |
| Bilaspur | 127 | 63 | 16 | 9 | 26 | 13 |
| Chandigarh | 108 | 44 | 20 | 6 | 23 | 15 |
| Chennai | 169 (or 160 in some sources) | 73 | 23 | 13 | 38 | 13 |
| Gorakhpur | 98 | 45 | 15 | 9 | 20 | 9 |
| Guwahati | 7 | 5 | – | – | 2 | – |
| Jammu-Srinagar | 95 | 23 | 18 | 8 | 35 | 4 |
| Kolkata | 628 | 264 | 87 | 58 | 160 | 59 |
| Malda | 45 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 3 |
| Mumbai | 434 | 174 | 70 | 35 | 110 | 45 |
| Muzaffarpur | 23 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| Patna | 50 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 5 |
| Prayagraj | 162 | 76 | 26 | 9 | 38 | 13 |
| Ranchi | 109 | 40 | 19 | 9 | 30 | 11 |
| Secunderabad | 103 | 50 | 13 | 8 | 15 | 17 |
| Thiruvananthapuram | 62 | 22 | 20 | 8 | 9 | 3 |
| Total | 2,588 | 1,090 | 410 | 210 | 615 | 244 |
RRB JE Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet the RRB JE Eligibility Criteria before applying for the released vacancies. The eligibility criteria depend mainly on three factors: age limit, educational qualification, and nationality. Given below are the details:
| Parameter | Details |
| Minimum Age Limit | 18 years |
| Maximum Age Limit | 36 years |
| Nationality – Eligible Candidates | Citizens of India, Nepal, or Bhutan Tibetan Refugees (before 1 Jan 1962) Persons of Indian origin who migrated from: Burma, Pakistan, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia, Zaire, Ethiopia, or Vietnam (for permanent settlement in India) |
| Post: Junior Engineer (JE) | Diploma or Degree in Engineering relevant to the applied post |
| Post: Depot Material Superintendent (DMS) | Diploma or Degree in Engineering from any discipline |
| Post: JE (Information Technology) | PGDCA, B.Sc. (CS), B.Tech (CS), BCA, B.Tech (IT), or DOEACC B level (3 years) |
| Post: Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA) | B.Sc. with Physics & Chemistry (minimum 55% aggregate marks) |
We hope you got a good idea about the RRB JE Vacancy 2025. Stay tuned with this page for any further updates related to vacancies.
RRB JE Vacancy 2025 – FAQs
Ans: The RRB JE Vacancy 2025 is 2,588.
Ans: Yes, the RRB JE Vacancy details have been released along with the official notification PDF.
Ans: Candidates can find the RRB JE 2025 vacancy details for various zonal railways and production units in this article.
Ans: Yes, the vacancies vary according to the region of a candidate.
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