RRB JE 2025 CBT 2 Exam Analysis OUT: Check (Shift1 & 2) Difficulty Level, Question paper, Answer Key, Expected Cutoff

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Updated on Apr 24, 2025 14:33 IST

The RRB JE 2024 CBT 2 exam was conducted on April 22, 2025. Scroll down for RRB JE 2024 CBT 2 exam analysis for Shifts 1 and 2 based on student reactions including the overall difficulty level, topics asked, question paper, answer key, good attempts & more.

RRB JE CBT 2 Exam Analysis

The Railway Recruitment Board conducted the RRB JE 2025 CBT 2 exam on April 22, 2025 in two shifts for 2024 session. The RRB JE CBT 2 exam analysis for the session 2024 is provided here for both the shifts. Analysis is an important part of the examination as it provides information regarding the difficulty level of the examination, the question paper, the topics asked in the exam, etc. Candidates can predict, regarding the cutoff, whether it will rise or drop. The duration of the exam is two hours. Total number of questions asked are 150. Candidates can check below the detailed RRB JE CBT 2 exam analysis based on the student reactions, overall difficulty level, topics asked, memory-based questions and answers, etc.

Table of contents
  • RRB JE 2024 CBT 2 Exam Analysis (Shift 2)
  • RRB JE CBT 2 Exam Analysis (April 22, 2025): Difficulty Level both Shifts
  • RRB JE CBT 2 (April 22, 2025) Good Attempts
  • RRB JE 2024 CBT 2 Exam Analysis (Shift 1, Memory-Based Questions)
  • RRB JE 2024 CBT 2 Exam Analysis (Shift 1)
  • RRB JE CBT 2 Exam Timings 2024
  • RRB JE 2024 CBT 2 Exam Pattern
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RRB JE 2024 CBT 2 Exam Analysis (Shift 2)

As per the students' reactions, the overall difficulty level of the Shift 2 exam was Moderate.

In General Awareness constitution questions were asked, current affairs questions from around six months were asked..

In civil, railway, irrigation, tender, etc. questions were asked. Technical questions asked were average.

Q:   Is it mandatory to carry the RRB JE admit card to the examination centre?
A:

Yes it is mandatory to carry the RRB JE admit card to the examination centre. Candidates need to produce admit card as evidence at RRB JE exam centres 2025 for verification process. Without admit card candidates will not be allowed to take exam. Also candidates are required to carry a valid photo ID proof along with admit card.

Q:   What are the details provided on the RRB JE admit card?
A:
The RRB JE hall ticket is an important document that need to be carried to the examination centre by the candidates. Check details as mentioned below.
 
Candidate's name.
Registration number.
Roll number.
Exam date and time.
Exam venue.
Guidelines & instructions for the exam, etc.

Good Attempts: General Awareness 40 and Civil: 110

RRB JE CBT 2 Exam Analysis (April 22, 2025): Difficulty Level both Shifts

The RRB JE CBT 2 Exam Analysis will be provided below. Candidates can refer to the table to know about the subject-wise analysis including the difficulty level, good attempts, and more.

Sections Difficulty Level (Shift 1) Difficulty Level (Shift 2)
General Awareness Easy Easy
Physics & Chemistry Easy Basic
Basics of Computers and Applications Basic Easy to Moderate
Basics of Environment and Pollution Control Easy Moderate
Electrical Engineering Moderate Moderate
Mechanical Engineering Moderate Moderate
Civil Engineering Moderate Easy to Moderate
Electronics Engineering Easy to Moderate Moderate
Total Questions & Overall Difficulty Level Easy to Moderate Moderate

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RRB JE CBT 2 (April 22, 2025) Good Attempts

Candidates can check below the number of good attempts:

Sections Good Attempts (Shift 1) Good Attempts (Shift 2)
General Awareness 9-10 7-9
Physics & Chemistry 9-11 8-11
Basics of Computers and Applications 5-7 5-7
Basics of Environment and Pollution Control 6-8 7-9
Technical Knowledge 70-75 75-78
Total 110-120 110-125
Read More: RRB JE CBT 2 2024 Exam Shift Timings

RRB JE 2024 CBT 2 Exam Analysis (Shift 1, Memory-Based Questions)

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RRB JE 2024 CBT 2 Exam Analysis (Shift 1) 

Candidates can check below the RRB JE 2024 CBT 2 exam analysis based on the students reactions:

As per the students' reactions:
The overall difficulty level of the exam is moderate, some students felt easy to moderate.

Cutoff will be high

Good attempts: 110

Questions asked were average in difficulty

Civil Branch questions were moderate

As compared to 2019, RRB JE 2024 CBT 2 exam is a bit difficult.

In Electronics, questions asked in depth. 

In Mechanical and Applied branch, candidates attempted 44 questions in non technical. the level of questions were Easy. On an average exam was moderate.

Also Read: RRB JE Last Minute Preparation Tips 2025

RRB JE CBT 2 Exam Timings 2024

Candidates can check below the RRB JE CBT 2 exam timings including the reporting time, gate closing time and exam start time.

Time Shift 1 Shift 2
Reporting Time 7:30 AM 1:00 PM
Gate Closing Time 8:30 AM 2:00 PM
Exam Start Time 9:00 AM 2:30 PM
Exam Duration- 120 mins    

Also Read: RB JE 2025 Exam Day Guidelines

RRB JE 2024 CBT 2 Exam Pattern

Candidates can check below in detail about the RRB JE 2024 CBT 2 exam pattern. 

Subject

No. of Questions

Marks

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

120 Minutes

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