The Government of India, Ministry of Railways, through the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB), has announced a significant recruitment drive for various positions including Junior Engineer (JE), Depot Material Superintendent (DMS), Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA), Chemical Supervisor (Research), and Metallurgical Supervisor (Research) across different RRB zones. Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria and are interested in these vacancies can read the official notification and apply online.
Important Details
Organization: Railway Recruitment Board (RRB)
Notification Number: CEN No. 03/2024
Vacancy Count: 7,951
Application Dates: July 30, 2024, to August 29, 2024
Application Fee
- General Candidates: Rs. 500 (Refund of Rs. 400 after appearing in 1st stage CBT)
- SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen/Female/Transgender/Minorities/Economically Backward Class (EBC): Rs. 250 (Refund of Rs. 250 after appearing in 1st stage CBT)
- Payment Mode: Online via internet banking, debit/credit cards, or UPI.
Important Dates
- Starting Date for Apply Online & Payment of Fee: July 30, 2024
- Last Date for Apply Online & Payment of Fee: August 29, 2024 (23:59 hours)
- Correction Window for Application Modifications: August 30, 2024, to September 8, 2024
Age Limit (as on January 1, 2025)
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 33 Years (General)
- Maximum Age for CEN: 36 Years (Relaxation as per rules)
Qualification Requirements
- Chemical Supervisor (Research): Degree in Chemical Technology
- Metallurgical Supervisor (Research): Degree in Metallurgical Engineering
- Junior Engineer: Diploma or Degree in relevant engineering field
- Chemical and Metallurgical Assistant: B.Sc. in Science (Physics and Chemistry)
- Depot Material Superintendent: Diploma in Engineering
Vacancy Details
- Total Vacancies: 7,951
- JE, DMS, CMA: 7,934
- Chemical Supervisor / Research and Metallurgical Supervisor / Research: 17 (RRB Gorakhpur only)
Detailed Vacancy Breakdown by RRB Region
| RRB Region | Zone | JE | Chemical Supervisor | Metallurgical Supervisor | DMS | CMA | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RRB Ahmedabad | WR | 360 | – | – | 6 | 16 | 382 |
| RRB Ajmer | NWR & WCR | 506 | – | – | 23 | – | 529 |
| RRB Bangalore | SWR | 384 | – | – | 13 | – | 397 |
| RRB Bhopal | WCR & WR | 472 | – | – | 6 | 7 | 485 |
| RRB Bhubaneswar | ECoR | 175 | – | – | – | – | 175 |
| RRB Bilaspur | CR & SECR | 472 | – | – | – | – | 472 |
| RRB Chandigarh | NR | 329 | – | – | 27 | – | 356 |
| RRB Chennai | SR | 606 | – | – | 16 | 30 | 652 |
| RRB Guwahati | NFR | 196 | – | – | 22 | 7 | 225 |
| RRB Gorakhpur | NER | 224 | 5 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 259 |
| RRB Jammu & Srinagar | NR | 212 | – | – | 17 | 22 | 251 |
| RRB Kolkata | ER, METRO & SER | 554 | – | – | 106 | – | 660 |
| RRB Malda | ER & SER | 163 | – | – | – | – | 163 |
| RRB Mumbai | SCR, WR & CR | 1198 | – | – | 127 | 52 | 1377 |
| RRB Muzaffarpur | ECR | 11 | – | – | – | – | 11 |
| RRB Patna | ECR | 244 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 247 |
| RRB Prayagraj | NCR & NR | 395 | – | – | 4 | 5 | 404 |
| RRB Ranchi | SER & ECR | 167 | – | – | – | – | 167 |
| RRB Secunderabad | ECoR & SCR | 569 | – | – | 19 | 2 | 590 |
| RRB Siliguri | NFR | 28 | – | – | – | – | 28 |
| RRB Thiruvananthapuram | SR | 121 | – | – | – | – | 121 |
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the official RRB website. Please ensure to read the full notification for detailed information regarding eligibility, application process, and important instructions.
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