{"id":228411,"date":"2025-09-18T12:53:44","date_gmt":"2025-09-18T07:23:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/?p=228411"},"modified":"2025-09-24T17:28:51","modified_gmt":"2025-09-24T11:58:51","slug":"rrb-sse-exam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/rrb-sse-exam\/","title":{"rendered":"An Overview of RRB SSE Exam, Know the Eligibility and Syllabus"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_77 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of content<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/rrb-sse-exam\/#Introduction_to_RRB_SSE_Exam\" >Introduction to RRB SSE Exam<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/rrb-sse-exam\/#What_is_the_Role_of_a_Senior_Section_Engineer\" >What is the Role of a Senior Section Engineer?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/rrb-sse-exam\/#Eligibility_Criteria_for_RRB_SSE_Exam\" >Eligibility Criteria for RRB SSE Exam<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/rrb-sse-exam\/#Exam_Pattern_of_RRB_SSE_Exam\" >Exam Pattern of RRB SSE Exam<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/rrb-sse-exam\/#Syllabus_for_RRB_SSE_Exam\" >Syllabus for RRB SSE Exam<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/rrb-sse-exam\/#Selection_Process_of_RRB_SSE_Exam\" >Selection Process of RRB SSE Exam<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/rrb-sse-exam\/#Salary_and_Benefits_of_an_SSE\" >Salary and Benefits of an SSE<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/rrb-sse-exam\/#Preparation_Strategy_for_RRB_SSE_Exam\" >Preparation Strategy for RRB SSE Exam<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/rrb-sse-exam\/#Career_Growth_of_an_SSE\" >Career Growth of an SSE<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/rrb-sse-exam\/#Challenges_of_the_SSE_Role\" >Challenges of the SSE Role<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/rrb-sse-exam\/#Key_Points_Summary\" >Key Points Summary<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/rrb-sse-exam\/#FAQs\" >FAQs<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<p>The <strong>RRB SSE exam<\/strong> (Railway Recruitment Board Senior Section Engineer) is one of the most sought-after recruitment tests for engineering graduates who aspire to work in Indian Railways. This exam offers a gateway to a prestigious government job, providing stability, technical exposure, and an opportunity to contribute to one of the largest railway networks in the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-introduction-to-rrb-sse-exam\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Introduction_to_RRB_SSE_Exam\"><\/span>Introduction to RRB SSE Exam<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The RRB SSE exam is conducted by the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) to recruit Senior Section Engineers across different railway zones. It is primarily targeted at candidates with engineering qualifications in fields like Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Electronics, Computer Science, and related disciplines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-is-the-role-of-a-senior-section-engineer\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_Role_of_a_Senior_Section_Engineer\"><\/span>What is the Role of a Senior Section Engineer?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The main role of a senior section engineer is to supervise the work of junior engineers and technical staff. Some of the other key responsibilities include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Supervising the work of junior engineers and technical staff.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ensuring maintenance and repair of railway infrastructure and rolling stock.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Managing projects related to signaling, track works, electrical systems, and mechanical operations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Coordinating with higher officials to ensure safe and efficient train operations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This role demands both technical expertise and leadership skills, making it highly respected within Indian Railways.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-eligibility-criteria-for-rrb-sse-exam\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Eligibility_Criteria_for_RRB_SSE_Exam\"><\/span>Eligibility Criteria for RRB SSE Exam<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The eligibility conditions are set by the Railway Recruitment Board and vary slightly depending on notifications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Criteria<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Details<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Educational Qualification<\/strong><\/td><td>Bachelor\u2019s Degree in Engineering (B.E.\/B.Tech) from a recognized university in relevant disciplines (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Computer Science).<br>Equivalent qualifications such as <strong>AMIE<\/strong> are also accepted.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Age Limit<\/strong><\/td><td>Minimum: 20 years<br>Maximum: 34 years (upper age relaxation for reserved categories as per government norms).<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Nationality<\/strong><\/td><td>Bachelor\u2019s Degree in Engineering (B.E.\/B.Tech) from a recognized university in relevant disciplines (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Computer Science).<br>Equivalent qualifications, such as <strong>AMIE<\/strong> are also accepted.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/rrb-ntpc-mock-test\/?ref=contad-aib\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Attempt Free RRB NTPC Mock test<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-exam-pattern-of-rrb-sse-exam\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Exam_Pattern_of_RRB_SSE_Exam\"><\/span>Exam Pattern of RRB SSE Exam<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The RRB SSE exam is usually conducted online in the form of a <strong>Computer-Based Test (CBT)<\/strong>. Given below are the details for this:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Exam Component<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Details<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Duration<\/strong><\/td><td>2 Hours<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Total Questions<\/strong><\/td><td>150<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Type of Exam<\/strong><\/td><td>Objective \u2013 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Marking Scheme<\/strong><\/td><td>+1 for each correct answer; \u2013\u2153 for each wrong answer<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Subject-Wise Distribution<\/strong><\/td><td>&#8211; General Intelligence &amp; Reasoning: 50 Questions- General Awareness: 20 Questions- Arithmetic \/ General Aptitude: 30 Questions- Technical Ability (Engineering Discipline): 50 Questions<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Total Marks<\/strong><\/td><td>150 (1 mark per question)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/rrb-group-d-mock-test\/?ref=contad-aib\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Attempt RRB Group D Mock test for Free<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-syllabus-for-rrb-sse-exam\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Syllabus_for_RRB_SSE_Exam\"><\/span>Syllabus for RRB SSE Exam<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A clear understanding of the syllabus is crucial for effective preparation. The major topics of the RRB SSE exam include General Intelligence and Reasoning, General Awareness, Arithmetic, and Technical Ability. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Section<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Topics Covered<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>General Intelligence &amp; Reasoning<\/strong><\/td><td>Analogies, Coding\u2013Decoding, Syllogisms<br>Puzzle Solving, Seating Arrangement, Blood Relations- Statements &amp; Conclusions, Data Interpretation<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>General Awareness<\/strong><\/td><td>Current Affairs (National &amp; International)- Indian Economy, Geography, Polity, General Knowledge of Indian Railways- Environmental Issues, Sports, Science &amp; Technology<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Arithmetic \/ General Aptitude<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Civil Engineering<\/strong>: Structures, Surveying, Building Materials, <span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">Hydraulics<\/span><br><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\"><strong>Mechanical<\/strong><\/span><strong> Engineering<\/strong>: Thermodynamics, Strength of Materials, Fluid Mechanics<br><strong>Electrical Engineering<\/strong>: Circuits, Power Systems, Machines, Control Systems<br><strong>Electronics Engineering<\/strong>: Digital Electronics, Communication Systems, Microprocessors<br><strong>Computer Science<\/strong>: DBMS, Networking, Operating Systems, Programming Concepts<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Technical Ability (Discipline-Specific)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Civil Engineering<\/strong>: Structures, Surveying, Building Materials, <span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">Hydraulics<strong>, Mechanical<\/strong><\/span><strong> Engineering<\/strong>: Thermodynamics, Strength of Materials, Fluid <span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">Mechanics<strong>.<\/strong><\/span><br><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\"><strong>Electrical<\/strong><\/span><strong> Engineering<\/strong>: Circuits, Power Systems, Machines, Control Systems. Electronics Engineering: Digital Electronics, Communication Systems, Microprocessors, <br><strong>Computer Science<\/strong>: DBMS, Networking, Operating Systems, Programming Concepts<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-selection-process-of-rrb-sse-exam\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Selection_Process_of_RRB_SSE_Exam\"><\/span>Selection Process of RRB SSE Exam<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The recruitment process usually involves multiple stages to ensure fair selection of capable candidates. The major selection stages are as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Computer-Based Test (CBT)<\/strong> \u2013 Main written examination.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Document Verification<\/strong> \u2013 Candidates qualifying the CBT are called for verification of academic and personal documents.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Medical Examination<\/strong> \u2013 Ensures candidates are physically and medically fit for railway duties.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/rrb-alp-mock-test\/?ref=contad-aib\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Attempt Free RRB ALP Mock test<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-salary-and-benefits-of-an-sse\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Salary_and_Benefits_of_an_SSE\"><\/span>Salary and Benefits of an SSE<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As per the 7th Pay Commission, the salary of an SSE ranges from \u20b944,900 to \u20b91,42,400. Check out the details below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Component<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Details<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Pay Scale<\/strong><\/td><td>Pay Level 7 (\u20b944,900 \u2013 \u20b91,42,400) as per 7th CPC<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Allowances<\/strong><\/td><td>Dearness Allowance (DA)<br>House Rent Allowance (HRA)<br>Transport Allowance<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Medical Benefits<\/strong><\/td><td>Comprehensive medical facilities for employee and family<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Travel Privileges<\/strong><\/td><td>Free\/Concessional Railway Passes and Travel Privileges<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Retirement Benefits<\/strong><\/td><td>Pension, Provident Fund, and other post-retirement perks<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-preparation-strategy-for-rrb-sse-exam\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Preparation_Strategy_for_RRB_SSE_Exam\"><\/span>Preparation Strategy for RRB SSE Exam<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Cracking the exam requires a focused approach with equal attention to technical and non-technical subjects. Some key preparation strategies to get selected in the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/upcoming-railway-recruitment-trends\/?ref=contad-aib\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Railway Recruitment<\/a><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/upcoming-railway-recruitment-trends\/?ref=contad-aib\"> <\/a>process are given below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Understand the Syllabus<\/strong>: Start by mapping the entire syllabus for clarity.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Time Management<\/strong>: Allocate daily study slots for reasoning, aptitude, general awareness, and technical subjects.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Practice Previous Papers<\/strong>: Solving old question papers helps in understanding exam trends.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mock Tests<\/strong>: Attempt regular online mock tests to build speed and accuracy.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Stay Updated<\/strong>: Follow current affairs, especially railway-related news.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-career-growth-of-an-sse\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Career_Growth_of_an_SSE\"><\/span>Career Growth of an SSE<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The career of an SSE is not limited to the initial post. Indian Railways offers structured promotion channels for deserving candidates. The promotional path is:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Senior Section Engineer \u2192 Assistant Divisional Engineer \/ Divisional Engineer \u2192 Senior Divisional Engineer \u2192 Deputy Chief Engineer and beyond.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With experience and departmental exams, engineers can rise to senior administrative and technical leadership roles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-challenges-of-the-sse-role\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Challenges_of_the_SSE_Role\"><\/span>Challenges of the SSE Role<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>While the post offers prestige and benefits, the job also comes with challenges. The major challenges involved are as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>High responsibility for safety and maintenance of infrastructure.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Odd working hours due to the 24\/7 nature of railways.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Managing teams of technicians and junior engineers under strict deadlines.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-key-points-summary\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Key_Points_Summary\"><\/span>Key Points Summary<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We have listed down some of the key points of the RRB SSE Exam. Check out the details for a quick overview:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The <strong>RRB SSE exam<\/strong> recruits engineering graduates for Senior Section Engineer posts.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Eligibility<\/strong>: B.E.\/B.Tech in relevant fields, Age 20\u201334 years.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Exam Pattern<\/strong>: 150 questions, 2 hours, covering reasoning, awareness, aptitude, and technical subjects.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Selection Process<\/strong>: CBT \u2192 Document Verification \u2192 Medical Exam.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Salary<\/strong>: Pay Level 7 (\u20b944,900 \u2013 \u20b91,42,400) + allowances.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Career Growth<\/strong>: Promotions up to senior administrative roles.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Preparation<\/strong>: Strong grasp of engineering subjects, regular practice, and updated current affairs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>RRB SSE exam<\/strong> is an excellent opportunity for engineers aspiring to serve in Indian Railways. It combines professional stability with technical challenges and career growth. While the competition is tough, disciplined preparation and a clear strategy can help candidates secure this prestigious role. With an attractive salary, social respect, and the chance to contribute to one of the world\u2019s largest railway systems, the Senior Section Engineer position remains a dream job for many engineering graduates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-faqs\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs\"><\/span>FAQs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1758178749426\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q.1 What is the RRB SSE Exam?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">The RRB SSE exam (Railway Recruitment Board Senior Section Engineer) is one of the most sought-after recruitment tests for engineering graduates who aspire to work in Indian Railways.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1758179229553\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q.2 What is the eligibility of RRB SSE?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">The minimum eligibility is a bachelor\u2019s Degree in Engineering (B.E.\/B.Tech) from a recognized university in relevant disciplines (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Computer Science).<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1758179274302\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q.3 What is the age limit for RRB SSE post?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">The age limit for the RRB SSE post is 20 &#8211; 34 years.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1758179311561\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q.4 What is the salary of an RRB SSE?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">As per the 7th Pay Commission, the salary of an SSE ranges from \u20b944,900 to \u20b91,42,400. <\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1758179348205\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q.5 What are the major topics in the RRB SSE syllabus?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\"> The major topics of the RRB SSE exam include General Intelligence and Reasoning, General Awareness, Arithmetic, and Technical Ability.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The RRB SSE exam (Railway Recruitment Board Senior Section Engineer) is one of the most sought-after recruitment tests for engineering<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":63,"featured_media":229069,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[555],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-228411","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-railways-rrb","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-50"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.6 (Yoast SEO v26.6) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>An Overview of RRB SSE Exam, Know the Eligibility and Syllabus<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The RRB SSE exam is conducted to recruit engineers in Indian Railways. 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