Indian Railways has declared notification for the 14033 vacancies for the posts of Junior Engineer and other posts.
Vacancy and eligibility details are as follows-
Eligibility –
Age limit – 18 to 33 years
3 years age relaxation for OBC candidates and 5 years relaxation for SC /ST candidates.
There will be age relaxation for PWD candidates and Ex- Servicemen also.
Educational Qualification –
Junior Engineer ( 13034 posts ) – diploma or degree in any discipline of engineering.
Junior Engineer ( Information Technology -49 posts ) – Bsc ( Computer Science) or BCA or BE or BTech ( Computer Science or Information Technology) or DOECC ‘B’ level
Depot Material Superintendent ( DMS – 456 Posts ) – Diploma or Degree in Engineering
Chemical and Metallurgical Assistant ( CMA – 494 Posts ) – BSc with physics and Chemistry with minimum 45 %.
Important Dates –
Application Starts on – 2nd January 2019
Application Ends – 31st January 2019
Examination date ( Phase- 1 CBT ) – Tentatively in April – May 2019
Phase 2 Exam – will be notified later
Application details –
For Railway website – http://www.rrbmumbai.gov.in/
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Mode of Application – Online
Mode of Payment – Online as well as Offline through SBI Chalan
Application Fees – Rs. 500 ( Rs. 400 will be refunded from this after the candidate appears for Phase 1.
Application fees for SC / ST / PWD is Rs.250 , and entire amount refundable after appearing for Phase 1.
For any correction after submission of the form, candidate need to pay Rs.250 again for the correction. So, Please fill up the form carefully.
Please keep the following things ready before starting application. Scanned Documents in JPEG Format to be kept ready before filling the application In order to ensure speedy filling up of application by the candidates, they should keep the following documents in digital form before logging into the application page.
- Candidate Photograph in Color: JPEG image of size 20KB to 50KB
- Candidate Signature: JPEG image of size 10KB to 40KB
iii. SC/ST Certificate (Only for candidates seeking Free Travel Pass): JPEG image of size 50 to 100KB ( Please note, only SC / ST candidates need to upload caste certificate , while applying. )
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Selection Process –
The selection process includes, computer based tests at Phase -1 and Phase – 2 followed by document verification and medical tests, wherever applicable.
Phase – 1, CBT, the exam is common for all the posts.
| Subject | Number of Questions | Marks | Duration |
| Mathematics | 30 | 30 | 90 minutes |
| General Intelligence and Reasoning | 25 | 25 | |
| General Awareness | 15 | 15 | |
| General Science | 30 | 30 | |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
There is 1/3rd negative marking for every wrong answer. And the paper will not be section wise, it will mixture of all above subjects. Actual question distribution may vary.
Syllabus ( Phase – 1) –
1. Mathematics :
Number systems, BODMAS, Decimals, Fractions, LCM and HCF, Ratio and Proportion, Percentages, Mensuration, Time and Work, Time and Distance, Simple and Compound Interest, Profit and Loss, Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Elementary Statistics, Square Root, Age Calculations, Calendar & Clock, Pipes & Cistern.
2.General Intelligence and Reasoning :
Analogies, Alphabetical and Number Series, Coding and Decoding, Mathematical operations, Relationships, Syllogism, Jumbling, Venn Diagram, Data Interpretation and Sufficiency, Conclusions and Decision Making, Similarities and Differences, Analytical reasoning, Classification, Directions, Statement – Arguments and Assumptions etc.
3.General Awareness :
Knowledge of Current affairs, Indian geography, culture and history of India including freedom struggle, Indian Polity and constitution, Indian Economy, Environmental issues concerning India and the World, Sports, General scientific and technological developments etc.
4.General Science :
Physics, Chemistry and Life Sciences (up to 10th Standard CBSE syllabus)
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Phase – 2 – CBT
| Subject | Number of Questions | Marks | Duration |
| General Awareness | 15 | 15 | 120 minutes |
| Physics and Chemistry | 15 | 15 | |
| Basics of Computer and Application | 10 | 10 | |
| Basics of Environment and Pollution Control | 10 | 10 | |
| Technical Abilities | 100 | 100 | |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
The section wise distribution given in the above table is only indicative and there may be some variations in the actual question papers.
There is no negative marking, for detailed syllabus of Phase -2 , please check the notification.
Salary –
The gross remuneration will be approx. Rs.35400 per month
Best luck for the Exam.
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