RRB JE 2025 Syllabus: Download Section-Wise CBT 1, CBT 2 Syllabus PDF
Railway Recruitment Boards Junior Engineer 2025 ( RRB JE )
RRB JE Syllabus 2025: The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) will release the RRB JE Syllabus along with the notification on the official website. The syllabus of CBT 1 and CBT 2 is constructed in such a way that it assesses the academic ability and problem-solving aptitude. Scroll down to know the syllabus for Junior Engineers (JE), Junior Engineers (Information Technology), Depot Material Superintendents (DMS), and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistants (CMA).
The syllabus can be downloaded from the official website of RRB. It is crucial for a candidate to understand the syllabus during the exam preparation journey. With the help of the syllabus, candidates would come to know about the topics and from where they have to prepare. The selection process of RRB JE includes four stages, namely Computer-based test 1 (CBT 1), Computer-based test 2 (CBT 2), document verification, and medical test. After the completion of all stages, RRB will release the final merit list in which the roll numbers of the selected candidates will be displayed. Scroll down to know more about the syllabus of RRB JE including CBT 1, CBT 2, Technical Abilities, exam pattern and more.
- RRB JE CBT 1 Syllabus 2025
- RRB JE CBT 2 Syllabus 2025
- RRB JE Technical Abilities Syllabus 2025
- RRB JE Exam Pattern 2025
- RRB JE Preparation Tips 2025
- RRB JE Syllabus FAQs 2025
RRB JE CBT 1 Syllabus 2025
Candidates can check below the syllabus of CBT 1 exam.
| Subject |
Topics |
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| Mathematics |
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| General Intelligence & Reasoning |
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| General Awareness |
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| General Science |
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RRB JE CBT 2 Syllabus 2025
Candidates can check below the CBT 2 syllabus for RRB JE exam.
| Subject |
Syllabus |
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| General Awareness |
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| Physics and Chemistry |
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| Basics of Computers and Applications |
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| Basics of Environment and Pollution Control |
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| Technical Abilities |
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RRB JE Technical Abilities Syllabus 2025
Candidates can check below the RRB JE Technical abilities syllabus for RRB JE exam.
| Subject |
Topics |
|---|---|
| Civil & Allied Engineering Exam Group– JE |
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| Electrical & Allied Engineering Exam Group– JE |
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| Electronics & Allied Engineering Exam Group– JE |
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| Mechanical & Allied Engineering Exam Group– JE |
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| CMA Exam Group |
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| Chemical and Metallurgical Supervisor Exam Group |
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RRB JE Exam Pattern 2025
The CBT is the first stage and is of screening nature. The standard of questions for the CBT will be generally in conformity with the educational standards or minimum technical qualifications prescribed for the posts. The normalized score of Stage 1 exam shall be used only for short listing of candidates for Stage 2 exam as per their merit. The questions will be of objective type with multiple choices.
Candidates who are shortlisted for Stage 2 of CBT availing the reservation benefits of a community, PwBD and ExSM shall continue to be considered only against that community for all subsequent stages of recruitment process.
RRB JE CBT 1 Exam Pattern
| Subjects |
No. of Questions |
Marks for each Section |
|---|---|---|
| CBT 1 |
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| CBT 1 |
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| Mathematics |
30 |
30 |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning |
25 |
25 |
| General Awareness |
15 |
15 |
| General Science |
30 |
30 |
| Total |
100 |
100 |
| Time in Minutes |
90 |
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Minimum percentage of marks for eligibility in various categories:
- UR: 40%
- EWS: 40%
- OBC: 30%
- SC: 30%
- ST: 25%
These percentage of marks for eligibility may be relaxed by 2% for PwBD candidates in case of shortage of PwBD candidates against vacancies reserved for them
RRB JE CBT 2 Exam Pattern
Short listing of Candidates for the Stage 2 of CBT exam shall be based on the normalized marks obtained by them in the Stage 1 of CBT Exam.
Total number of candidates to be shortlisted for Stage 2 shall be 15 times the community wise total vacancy of Posts notified against the RRB as per their merit in Stage 1 CBT.
| Subjects |
No. of Questions |
Marks for each Section |
|---|---|---|
| CBT 2 |
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| CBT 2 |
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| General Awareness |
15 |
15 |
| Physics & Chemistry |
15 |
15 |
| Basics of Computers and Applications |
10 |
10 |
| Basics of Environment and Pollution Control |
10 |
10 |
| Technical Abilities |
100 |
100 |
| Total |
150 |
150 |
| Time in Minutes |
120 |
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Minimum percentage of marks for eligibility in various categories:
- UR: 40%
- EWS: 40%
- OBC: 30%
- SC: 30%
- ST: 25%
This percentage of marks for eligibility may be relaxed by 2% for PwBD candidates, in case of shortage of PwBD candidates against vacancies reserved for them. Virtual calculator will be made available on the Computer Monitor during Stage 2 of CBT.
RRB JE Preparation Tips 2025
Candidates can check below the preparation tips for RRB JE exam to boost preparation:
- Read and understand in detail RRB JE Syllabus and exam pattern to understand the nature of an exam, topics asked and the structure of the paper.
- Practice via previous year question papers
- Prepare as study plan and stick to it
- Revise regularly
- Strengthen conceptual knowledge of technical subjects
- Speed up the calculations to manage time effectively during the exam
- Attempt mock tests regularly
- Identify the topics that require improvement
- Focus on improving the weaker areas and enhance the overall score
- Solve previous year question papers and improve speed
- Be positive and maintain confidence level, etc.
RRB JE Syllabus FAQs 2025
Candidates can check below more FAQs related to the RRB JE 2025 Syllabus.
RRB JE Exam
Student Forum
Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 2 months ago
The minimum qualifying marks in the RRB JE exam vary as per the categories. For General Category it is 40%, for SC/OBC it is 30%, and for ST it is 25%.
General/EWS: 60 marks out of 150
SC/OBC: 45 marks out of 150
ST: 37.5 marks out of 150
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
The RRB JE CBT 1 is the first stage of the examination, which is also known as Computer Based Test 1. CBT 1 is the first stage of the selection process. It is also a qualifying exam because the marks will not be included in the final merit list. The CBT 1 exam comprises the subjects of Mathematics,
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
Whether the RRB JE exam can be tough or not depends upon the preparation of the candidate. Also, it is possible to succeed in the exam. The difficulty level of the exam varies based on the candidates' preparation level and knowledge of the subject. The technical section can be challenging to the can
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Beginner-Level 5
Answered 2 months ago
The RRB JE CBT 1 Syllabus consists of the Mathematics, General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Awareness, and General Science, while CBT 2 includes specialised subjects including Physics & Chemistry, Computers, Environment, and Technical Abilities.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
It is important for a candidate to focus on the understanding of the exam pattern and syllabus and solve mock tests, previous year question papers, etc. Also, candidates can work on time management and do frequent revision.
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Contributor-Level 6
Upcoming Sarkari Exam Dates
IBPS RRB application form 2025 correction window 6 Oct '25 - 7 Oct '25 Bihar STET Notification 2025 19 Sep '25 - 31 Oct '25
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