RRB JE 2025 Exam Day Guidelines: Check Do's and Dont's at Exam Centre

Railway Recruitment Boards Junior Engineer 2025 ( RRB JE )

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Shikha Goyal
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Updated on Jun 4, 2025 11:40 IST

RRB JE Exam Day Guidelines 2025: The authority lays down the RRB JE exam day guidelines for eligible candidates. The RRB JE exam day guidelines comprises certain do's and don'ts, which all candidates must adhere to. Scroll down for the RRB JE CBT 2 Shift 2 exam day guidelines. 

RRB JE Exam Day Guidelines

RRB JE Exam Day Guidelines

RRB JE Exam Day Guidelines: The Railway Recruitment Board is conducting the RRB JE CBT 2 Shift 2 re-exam for the 2024 session on June 4, 2025. The authority released the RRB JE CBT 2 admit card for Shift 2 on the official website. Candidates appearing for the RRB JE 2025 CBT 2 Shift 2 re-exam need to follow the exam day guidelines. The exam day guidelines range from bringing the required documents to what not to carry to the examination centre, etc. The RRB JE exam day guideline 2025 comprises what to bring, what not to bring, required documents to be brought on RRB JE exam day, and general tips for the exam. This article lists the RRB JE CBT 2 exam day guidelines that candidates need to keep in mind while appearing for the exam. In this article, we have provided RRB JE exam day guidelines that candidates need to keep in mind while appearing for the exam.

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RRB JE CBT 2 Shift 2 Re-Exam Timing 2025

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 the admit card as evidence at the RRB JE exam centres 2025 for the verification process. Without the admit card, candidates will not be allowed to take the exam. Also, candidates are required to carry a valid photo ID proof along with the admit card.

Q:   What are the RRB JE 2024 important dates?
A:

The Railway Recruitment Board released a short notification for the RRB JE 2024 exam. The RRB JE 2024 online applications started on July 30, 2024. The Boards provided a month to fill out the RRB JE applications 2024. Here are the important dates for the RRB JE 2024 recruitment:
Short Notification Release Date: July 27, 2024
Online Application Start Date: July 30, 2024
Last Date for Online Application: August 29, 2024
First Stage Computer-Based Test (CBT-1) Date: Dec 16, 17 and 18, 2024
Second Stage Computer-Based Test (CBT-2) Date: April 22, 2025
These dates are crucial for candidates preparing to apply for the positions of Junior Engineer and other related roles under the RRB JE 2024 recruitment

Q:   How to download the RRB JE admit card?
A:

The candidates can download their RRB JE admit card in the following manner

Step 1. Visit the official link given for each RRB

Step 2. Click on the “e-call letter for RRB JE Exam” tab

Step 3. Log in with the required credentials in the login window

Step 4. Enter the registration number and date of birth to download the call letter

Step 5. Download and take a print of the call letter to reproduce at the RRB offices at the time of DV

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Before we proceed to the exam day guidelines, it is important to go through RRB JE CBT 2 exam timings for the session 2024 to understand the exam duration, reporting time, etc. Check below RRB JE CBT 2 Shift 2 re-exam timing.

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

RRB JE CBT 2 2025 Shift 2 Exam Day Guidelines

Candidates can check below the exam day guidelines for RRB JE CBT 2 exam for session 2024.

RRB JE CBT 2 Exam Day Guidelines for Admit Card

  • Candidates are advised to download their RRB JE CBT 2 admit cards and take a printout of the same. Candidates will have to show the printout of their admit cards at the allotted RRB JE exam centre along with the photo identity card.
  • No hard copy of the admit card has been issued by the examination authority. In case of any discrepancy, candidates should immediately email the examination authority.
  • The e-call letter, Color Passport Size Photograph and Valid original Photo ID Card are to be produced at the entry of Exam venue
  • Aadhaar card is also to be carried to facilitate Aadhaar enabled biometric verification under the Aadhar Authentication for Good Governance Rules 2020. At least two original and valid photo ID card (i.e. not photocopied or scanned or expired) such as Voter ID Card, Aadhaar Card, printout of e-Aadhaar, Driving License, PAN card, Passport, Identity Card issued by the employer in case the candidate is a Govt. Employee, School / College / University Photo ID card, SSLC/HSC mark sheet with photo must be presented failing which he/she will not be permitted in the exam.
  • Candidates must note that photocopies of ID proofs will not be accepted, and the photo on the RRB JE 2024 CBT 2 admit card as well as the passport-sized photograph must match the candidate’s actual face.

RRB JE CBT 2 Exam Day Guidelines for Reporting Time

The reporting time for the RRB JE CBT 2 exam for session 2024 is 7:30 am. The exam will start at 9 am in the first shift, and in the second shift, the reporting time is 1 pm, and the exam will start at 2:30 pm. The gate closing time for the first shift is 8:30 am, and for the second shift, it is 2:00 pm. No candidate will be allowed to enter the examination venue after the gate closes.

RRB JE CBT 2 Exam Day Guidelines for Exam Centre

The details regarding RRB JE CBT 2 exam centres are mentioned on the admit card. Candidates are required for the exam at the centre allotted to them.

  • Candidates are advised to visit their exam centres at least one day in advance to avoid the last-minute hassle. 
  • Candidates should reach the exam centre well in advance for verification of admit card, frisking, etc
  • Candidates should note that they will not be allowed to appear at any other exam centre except the one mentioned on the admit card. If candidates appear at any other venue due to any reason, their candidature will be cancelled.

RRB JE CBT 2 Exam Day Guidelines 2025: Items banned within the exam premises

  • Banned items/electronic gadgets such as Mobile phones, pager, watches, earphone, Bluetooth enabled devices, microphone, health bands, calculators, book, pen, paper, pencil, eraser, pouch, scale, writing pad, metallic wears, bangles, religious symbols, ornaments, mangal sutra, belts, bracelets, handbag, cap, purse, camera, water bottle, packaged/open food items etc. are not allowed inside the examination centre.
  • Any infringement of this instruction shall entail summary rejection besides legal action including debarment from future examinations. Candidates are advised in their own interest not to bring any of the banned items including mobile phones etc. to the venue of the examination, as arrangements for safekeeping cannot be assured.
  • Candidates are requested not to apply Henna on their hands/Feet as this obstructs the capture of Biometrics.

RRB JE CBT 2 Exam: Unauthorized activities prohibited during exam

  • Carrying any banned or prohibited items into the examination hall
  • Using mobile phones or electronic gadgets such as Bluetooth devices, MP3 players, palmtops, tablets, etc.
  • Copying answers from chits, rough sheets, handkerchiefs, clothing, body parts, e-call letters, or any other unauthorised source
  • Using books, notes, or any other study material during the exam
  • Accessing the internet or running any unauthorised programs on the exam computer
  • Communicating or chatting with other candidates during the exam

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RRB JE CBT 2 2025 Exam Shift Timings

Q:   When is the RRB JE CBT-2 2024-25 exam?
A:

The authority conducted the RRB JE CBT 2 Shift 2 2025 exam on June 4, 2025. Earlier, Railway Recruitment Board conducted the RRB JE CBT 2 2024-25 exam on April 22, 2025. Candidates who cleared the RRB CBT-1 exam were appeared in the RRB CBT-2 exam. The selection process of RRB JE consists of four stages, namely, first stage CBT 1, second stage CBT 2, document verification, and medical examination.

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