RRB JE Recruitment 2018-19- Online Application Concludes Today!

RRB JE Eligibility Criteria 2018-19

Educational Qualification

Eligible Disciplines

Age Limit

As on 01st January 2019.

• Minimum age limit 18 years
• Maximum age limit is 33 years 

Medical Fitness

• Candidates called for Document Verification will have to pass requisite medical fitness test(s) conducted by the Railway Administration.
• Visual Acuity Standard is one of the important criteria of medical fitness of Railway staff.
• The medical requirements against different Medical Standards for different categories are outlined below:

Application Fees

Note: ₹ 400 will be refunded to general category students while ₹ 250 will be refunded to the remaining category candidates after the first stage of CBT.

Mode of Fee Payment

• ONLINE fee payment through internet banking or debit/credit cards or UPI
• OFFLINE fee payment through
  
  • SBI Bank Challan Payment mode in any branch of SBI
    Post Office Challan Payment mode in any branch ofthe computerized post office

Modification Process

• After final submission of ONLINE application, to make minor changes to correct errors the correction of data other than RRB, email and mobile number can be done by paying the modification fee of
  ₹ 100/- (Non-Refundable).
• In the case of a candidate modifying his community from SC/ST to UR or OBC, he will have to pay the difference in examination fee i.e., ₹ 250/- in addition to the modification fee. 
• If a candidate is switching from Ex.SM/PwBD/Female/Transgender to UR/OBC Non.Ex.SM/Non PwBD/ Male etc., he will have to pay the difference in examination fee i.e., ₹ 250/- in addition to the modification fee. 
• The modification to the registration and application details can be done twice only.

Selection Process

• The complete recruitment process shall involve
  • 1st stage Computer Based Test (CBT)
  • 2nd stage CBT
  • Document Verification/Medical Examination as applicable.
• Selection is made strictly as per merit, on the basis of CBTs
• English is the default language. In case the candidate wishes to choose any other language, then the same can be selected from list of languages.
• The languages listed are Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Konkani, Malayalam, Manipuri, Marathi, Odiya, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu.

 Pattern of Exam

1st Stage CBT (Common for all notified posts of this CEN)

• No of Questions: 100
• Duration: 90 minutes
• 1/3 marks will be deducted for wrong answer
• The 1st stage CBT is of screening nature and the standard of questions for the CBT will be generally in conformity with the educational standards and/or minimum technical qualifications prescribed for the posts.
• The normalized score of 1st stage exam shall be used only for short listing of candidates for 2nd stage exam as per their merit.
• Minimum percentage of marks for eligibility in various categories: UR -40%, OBC-30%, SC-30%, ST -25%
• The section wise Number of questions and marks are as below :

2nd Stage CBT

• Duration: 120 minutes 
• No of Questions: 150
• Shortlisting of Candidates for the 2nd Stage CBT exam shall be based on the normalized marks obtained by them in the 1st Stage CBT Exam.
• The total number of candidates to be shortlisted for 2nd Stage shall be 15 times the community wise total vacancy of Posts notified against the RRB as per their merit in 1st Stage CBT.
• The section wise Number of questions and marks are as below :

Note: Virtual calculator will be made available on the Computer Monitor during 2nd Stage CBT.

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Document Verification

• Shortlisting of Candidates for the Document verification shall be based on the normalized marks obtained by them in 2nd Stage CBT.
• Whenever CBT is conducted in multiple sessions for the same syllabus, the raw marks obtained by the candidates in different sessions will be converted to normalized marks.
• The raw marks for single session paper and normalized marks for the multi-session paper will be used for computing Merit Index, which is a common benchmark for generating merit for candidates from different Exam Groups.

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