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.
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.
- 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
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.
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 |
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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Student Forum
Answered 2 weeks ago
In the RRB JE CBT 1, in total 100 questions will be asked. Marks awarded is 100 and candidates need to complete the exam in 90 minutes. There is a negative marking, one third marks will be deducted for each wrong answer.
On the other hand in the RRB JE CBT 2, total number of questions asked will be 1
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 weeks ago
The syllabus of civil and allied engineering is vast and covers several topics to test the professional knowledge of a candidate. It is subject specific in discipline. Some of the topics asked are provided below:
- Engineering Mechanics
- Building Construction
- Construction of Substructure
- Building Materials
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 weeks ago
This section includes topics similar to RRB JE Stage 1. Scroll down for details:
- Indian History and Culture
- Current Affairs
- Freedom Struggle
- Geography of India
- Indian Polity and Constitution
- Economy of India
- Sports
- Science and Technology, etc.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a month ago
The RRB JE 2025 application link was activated online on October 31, 2025 at rrbapply.gov.in. The last date to apply is November 30, 2025.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
As per the short notice released, the RRB JE 2025 application process started from October 31 to December 10, 2025 for the posts of Junior Engineer, Depot Material Superintendent (DMS), Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant and other Posts. Vacancy announced are 2588.
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Contributor-Level 6
Registration - 31 Oct '25 - 10 Dec '25

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.