RRB JE Syllabus 2026
Railway Recruitment Board — Junior Engineer
RRB JE recruits Junior Engineers (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics & Communication, IT, etc.) in Indian Railways. Diploma or Degree in Engineering is required.
Eligibility Criteria
- Education
- Diploma or Degree in Engineering in relevant discipline
- Age Limit
- 18–33 years
Selection Process
- 1CBT Stage 1
- 2CBT Stage 2 (Technical Subject)
- 3Document Verification & Medical
Exam Pattern
| Stage / Paper | Questions | Marks | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CBT Stage 1 | 100 | 100 | 90 min | Objective MCQ |
| CBT Stage 2 | 150 | 150 | 2 hr | Objective MCQ — Technical knowledge heavy |
Detailed Syllabus
1
Stage 1 — General Awareness
Current AffairsIndian Railways GKHistoryGeographyPolityScience & Technology
2
Stage 1 — Physics & Chemistry
Class 10-12 level Physics and Chemistry
3
Stage 1 — Basics of Computers & Applications
Computer fundamentalsMS OfficeInternet basicsNetworking basics
4
Stage 1 — Environmental & Pollution Control
Pollution typesEnvironmental lawsWaste management
5
Stage 1 — Technical Basics
Engineering DrawingUnits and MeasurementBasic Electrical / Mechanical / Civil concepts
6
Stage 2 — Technical (Branch-specific)
Civil: Strength of Materials, Fluid Mechanics, Surveying, Construction Materials, RCC, Soil MechanicsMechanical: Thermodynamics, Machine Design, Manufacturing, Fluid Mechanics, Theory of MachinesElectrical: AC/DC circuits, Transformers, Machines, Power Electronics, Control SystemsElectronics: Analog & Digital circuits, Microprocessors, Communication systems
🎯 Must-Prepare Topics for RRB JE
Branch-specific technical subjects (Diploma/Degree level)
Engineering Drawing basics
Current Affairs
Indian Railways technical terminology
Physics & Chemistry (Class 12 NCERT)
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