The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released the RRB Junior Engineer Recruitment 2025 under notification CEN 05/2025 for 2,585 vacancies, revised from 2,569. The online application window closes today, December 10, 2025 (11:59 PM). This recruitment covers multiple posts including Junior Engineer (JE), Depot Material Superintendent (DMS), and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA) across various railway zones. If you haven’t applied yet, this is your final opportunity to secure a prestigious engineering job in the Indian Railways. Below is the complete guide covering important dates, eligibility, vacancies, exam pattern, application fees, and the full process to apply online. RRB JE 2025 Key Highlights: Feature Details Exam Name RRB Junior Engineer (JE) Recruitment 2025 Notification CEN 05/2025 Total Vacancies 2,585 (Revised) Posts JE, DMS, CMA Job Location All India Application Mode Online Official Website rrbapply.gov.in Important Dates: Event Date Notification Release October 2025 Application Start October 31, 2025 Last Date to Apply December 10, 2025 Last Date for Fee Payment December 12, 2025 Correction Window December 13–22, 2025 CBT-1 Exam To be announced RRB JE 2025 Vacancy Breakdown (Revised to 2,585 Posts): RRB has increased vacancies due to additional requirements in key zones. RRB Chennai: 169 Posts RRB Jammu-Srinagar: 95 Posts Post-Wise Roles: Post Description Junior Engineer (JE) Engineering role for Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, S&T Depot Material Superintendent (DMS) Railway materials & inventory management Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA) Laboratory testing & quality control Eligibility Criteria: Educational Qualification: Post Required Qualification JE Diploma/B.E/B.Tech in relevant engineering streams DMS Diploma in Engineering (any branch) CMA B.Sc. (Physics + Chemistry) with 45% marks Age Limit (as on 01.01.2026): Category Age Limit General 18–33 years OBC (NCL) 18–36 years SC/ST 18–38 years PwBD +10 years relaxation RRB JE 2025 Application Fee (Refundable): Category Fee Refund After CBT-1 General / OBC / EWS ₹500 ₹400 SC / ST / Ex-Servicemen ₹250 ₹250 Female / Transgender / EBC / Minority ₹250 ₹250 Selection Process: The selection stages include: 1. CBT-1 (Screening Test) 2. CBT-2 (Technical Exam) 3. Document Verification 4. Medical Test (A-3, B-1, B-2, C-1 categories) Exam Pattern: CBT-1 Exam Pattern: Subject Questions Marks Mathematics 30 30 Reasoning 25 25 General Awareness 15 15 General Science 30 30 Total 100 100 Duration: 90 minutes • Negative marking: 1/3 CBT-2 Exam Pattern: Subject Questions Marks General Awareness 15 15 Physics & Chemistry 15 15 Basics of Computer 10 10 Environment & Pollution 10 10 Technical Abilities 100 100 Total 150 150 Duration: 120 minutes • Negative marking: 1/3 How to Apply Online for RRB JE 2025: 1. Visit the official portal: rrbapply.gov.in 2. Click on Apply Online and create your account 3. Enter basic details (Name, Email, Mobile, DOB) 4. Login using your registration credentials 5. Choose your RRB Region carefully (cannot be changed later) 6. Fill in education, personal details, and category information 7. Select post preferences: JE, DMS, CMA 8. Upload documents: photograph, signature, and category certificate if applicable 9. Pay the application fee through UPI/Net Banking/Card 10. Review and submit the form 11. Download the PDF and keep a copy for future use Conclusion: The RRB JE Recruitment 2025 offers a golden opportunity for engineering graduates and diploma holders to join the Indian Railways. With 2,585 vacancies and the application deadline today, candidates are urged to apply immediately to avoid server issues in the final hours. If you meet the eligibility criteria, visit rrbapply.gov.in now and submit your application before 11:59 PM.