Railway Recruitment Boards (RRB) have released CEN No. 05/2025 for Junior Engineer (JE), Depot Material Superintendent (DMS), and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA) posts. Apply online from 31 October to 30 November 2025.
RRB JE, DMS, CMA Recruitment 2025 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Railway Recruitment Boards (RRB) |
| Advertisement Number | CEN No. 05/2025 |
| Post Name | Junior Engineer, Depot Material Superintendent, Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant |
| Total Vacancies | 2569 Posts |
| Job Category | Central Government Job |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Opening Date | 31 October 2025 |
| Closing Date | 30 November 2025 (11:59 PM) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 02 December 2025 |
| Modification Window | 03 – 12 December 2025 |
| Official Website | www.indianrailways.gov.in / respective RRB websites |
Post Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Junior Engineer (JE) | – |
| Depot Material Superintendent (DMS) | – |
| Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA) | – |
| Total | 2569 |
(RRB-wise and Zone-wise vacancy details available in Annexure-B of official notification.)
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification:
- Candidates must have Diploma/Degree in Engineering or relevant discipline as per the post requirement.
- For CMA: Bachelor’s Degree in Science with Physics and Chemistry.
- The qualification must be from a recognized university/institution as on 30.11.2025.
Age Limit (as on 01.01.2026):
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 33 Years
| Category | Upper Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| OBC (NCL) | +3 years |
| SC/ST | +5 years |
| PwBD | 10 to 15 years (as applicable) |
| Ex-Servicemen | As per rules |
Salary Details
- Pay Level: Level 6 (7th CPC)
- Initial Pay: ₹35,400/- plus allowances as per government norms.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee | Refundable Amount |
|---|---|---|
| UR / Others | ₹500 | ₹400 after CBT Stage 1 |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Women / EBC / Minorities | ₹250 | ₹250 after CBT Stage 1 |
Mode of Payment: Online via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI.
Selection Process
- Computer Based Test (CBT) – Stage I & II
- Document Verification (DV)
- Medical Examination
Note: There will be negative marking of 1/3 mark for each wrong answer.
Medical Standards
- Candidates must meet the A-3 / B-1 / C-1 medical standards as applicable.
- LASIK surgery candidates are not eligible for A-3 posts.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 04 October 2025 |
| Online Application Start | 31 October 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 30 November 2025 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 02 December 2025 |
| Correction Window | 03 – 12 December 2025 |
| Scribe Registration | 13 – 17 December 2025 |
| CBT Exam Date | To be notified later |
How to Apply for RRB JE, DMS, CMA Recruitment 2025
- Visit the official RRB website of your region.
- Click on “Apply Online for CEN No. 05/2025”.
- Create an account (if new user) or log in using existing credentials.
- Fill in all details carefully and upload documents.
- Pay the application fee through online mode.
- Submit and take a printout of the application for future reference.
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Download Official Notification (PDF) | Click Here |
| RRB Official Websites List | Check Here |
Candidates are advised to read the detailed official notification (CEN No. 05/2025) carefully before applying. All updates regarding exam schedule, admit card, and result will be announced on respective RRB official websites only.
FAQs
What is the total number of vacancies in RRB JE, DMS, CMA Recruitment 2025?
There are 2569 total vacancies under CEN No. 05/2025.
What is the last date to apply for RRB JE 2025?
The last date to apply online is 30 November 2025.
What is the salary of RRB Junior Engineer?
Selected candidates will receive ₹35,400/- per month (Level 6 Pay) plus allowances.
What is the age limit for RRB JE 2025?
The age limit is 18 to 33 years as on 01 January 2026.
When will RRB JE Exam 2025 be held?
The exam date will be announced later on the official RRB websites.
