RRB Exam 2024: Junior Engineer (JE), CMA, DMS & Other Post Exam Schedule

RRB Exam 2024: The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has officially announced the revised dates for the CBT-1 Exam 2024 for various positions, including Junior Engineer (JE), Depot Material Superintendent (DMS), Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA), and other technical roles. With 7,951 vacancies across multiple railway zones, the exam will be conducted on 16th, 17th, and 18th December 2024. Below is an overview of the key details and other important information related to the RRB Exam 2024.


Key Highlights of RRB Exam 2024

  • Conducting Body: Railway Recruitment Board (RRB)
  • Total Vacancies: 7,951 (for JE, DMS, CMA, and various other roles)
  • Application Start Date: 30th July 2024
  • Application Closing Date: 29th August 2024
  • Correction Window for Applications: 30th August to 8th September 2024
  • Recruitment Process Includes: CBT-1, Document Verification, Medical Test

Important RRB Exam 2024 Timeline

EventDate
Online Application Start Date30th July 2024
Application Deadline29th August 2024
Application Modification Window30th August – 8th September 2024
Revised CBT-1 Exam Dates16th, 17th, and 18th December 2024

RRB Exam 2024: Application Fee Breakdown

CategoryFee Amount
General/OBC/EWS₹500 (Refundable after CBT-1)
SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen/Female/Transgender/Minorities/EBC₹250 (Refundable after CBT-1)

RRB Exam 2024 Vacancies & Qualification Requirements

Post TitleVacancies AvailableRequired Qualification
Chemical Supervisor (Research)17 (Specific to RRB Gorakhpur)Degree in Chemical Technology
Junior Engineer, Depot Material Superintendent, Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant7,934Engineering Diplomas/Degrees in Relevant Disciplines

Age Criteria for RRB Exam 2024 (As of 01-01-2025)

CategoryAge Range
General/OBC18 to 33 years
SC/ST18 to 36 years

Exam Format for RRB JE, CMA, DMS & Other Posts

SectionNumber of QuestionsMarks
General Knowledge2525
Technical Knowledge5050
Reasoning & Intelligence3535
Mathematics3030
Total140140

RRB Exam 2024: Recruitment Process Breakdown

The recruitment process for the various positions under RRB JE, DMS, CMA, and other posts includes the following stages:

  1. Computer-Based Test (CBT): This first phase tests candidates on their general awareness, technical skills, reasoning, and mathematical ability.
  2. Document Verification: Candidates who perform well in the CBT will proceed to the document verification stage.
  3. Medical Examination: Candidates passing the document verification will undergo a medical examination to ensure they meet the health standards required for the roles.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for RRB Exam 2024

QuestionAnswer
What is the last date to submit the application?The application deadline is 29th August 2024.
When will the CBT-1 exam be held?The CBT-1 exam is scheduled for 16th, 17th, and 18th December 2024.
What is the application fee for SC/ST candidates?SC/ST candidates must pay ₹250, which is refundable after appearing in CBT-1.
Can I modify my application after submission?Yes, there is a correction window from 30th August to 8th September 2024.
How do I download my admit card?Admit cards will be available on the official RRB website closer to the exam dates.
What are the qualification requirements for JE?Candidates must possess a diploma or degree in a relevant engineering field.

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