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RRB JE CBT 1 Eligibility 2023: Check Educational Qualification, Age Limit

RRB JE CBT 1 Eligibility 2023: Candidates must meet the RRB JE eligibility criteria 2023, which includes requirements for nationality, age limit, and educational background. For the Junior Engineer recruitment 2023, the Railway Recruitment Board will announce a notification in the upcoming months. Only those who meet the age requirement can apply for the recruitment drive. Candidates from certain categories are given age relaxation.

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Furthermore, the RRB JE recruitment 2023 is only open to applicants with an engineering background. Additionally, candidates must pass a medical test that will be administered at the very end of the hiring process. Read for more details on the RRB JE CBT 1 eligibility 2023.

What are the Eligibility Criteria for the RRB JE CBT 1 in 2023?

The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) specifies the Junior Engineer selection process eligibility requirements. The requirements include nationality, age restriction, medical certification, and educational requirements. Only candidates who clear these conditions can submit JE applications.

Once the eligibility requirements have been met, the RRB JE exam application can be completed. Before applying, candidates must carefully read the RRB JE eligibility requirements.

For the RRB JE recruitment, applicants must be between 18 and 38 years.
Candidates with Engineering degrees are eligible to apply for the Junior Engineer.
Candidates need to pass the medical examination administered by the Railway Recruitment Board.
The RRB JE admit card will be available for download to all candidates who apply successfully.

This article will give details regarding educational qualification, age limit, nationality, and medical/ documentation certification.

How To Attempt Embibe’s RRB JE CBT 1 Mock Test?

Know the steps to take the RRB JE CBT 1 mock test series below:

1st Step: Visit Embibe’s official website, i.e., embibe.com.
2nd Step: Use the mobile number/email to log in.
3rd Step: Click “Getting a Government Job” on the menu bar.
4th Step: Select the Goal “Railways” from the Dropdown and click “Next”.
5th Step: Search and Select “RRB JE CBT 1″ on the search bar and click “Next”.
6th Step: Select the preferred language and click on “Done”.
7th Step: Click “Test” from the header section.
8th Step: Scroll down to the “Subjects” section.
9th Step: Click on any RRB JE CBT 1 subjects.
10th Step: Scroll down to click on the chapters from the selected subject to begin the test.

RRB JE Eligibility 2023: Educational Qualification

The educational qualification varies as per the posts. Check the post-wise educational qualification below:

Junior Engineer (JE)

An applicant must have a three-year Diploma in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical, Production, Automobile, Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation & Control Engineering, Tools & Machining, Tools & Die Making, or B.Sc in Civil Engineering from a Recognized University/ Institute.

Junior Engineer (IT)

All applicants need to possess any of the following qualifications:

PGDCA
B.Sc. (Computer Science)
BCA
B.Tech. (Information Technology)
B.Tech. (Computer Science)
DOEACC ‘B’ level course of three years duration or equivalent.

Depot Material Superintendent (DMS)

Applicants must complete a three-year Diploma in Engineering from any government-affiliated university or equivalent.

Chemical and Metallurgical Assistant (CMA)

Bachelor’s degree in Science with Physics and Chemistry with a minimum of 55% marks

Note:

Applicants who are yet to obtain their degree are not qualified to apply.
Applicants in their last semester are not qualified to apply.
Applicants can not opt for various RRB JE posts. A particular post can only be selected during the application process.

RRB JE Eligibility 2023: Age Limit

The JE eligibility conditions set for lower and upper age limit for separate categories is mentioned in the table presented below:

Category	Minimum Age	Maximum Age
General	18 Years	33 Years
OBC	18 Years	36 Years
SC/ ST	18 Years	38 Years

RRB JE Eligibility 2023: Age Relaxation

The table below details lowering the upper age limit/ maximum upper age for the following categories. The RRB JE age limit relaxation will be implemented once the required certificates have been submitted.

Category	Age Limit Relaxation (Upper Age)

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe	5 years (38)
Other Backward Classes (OBC)	3 years (36)
Ex-Servicemen applicants who have put in more than 6 months of service after attestation (General)	33 Years + Number of years of service in Defence + 3 years
OBC	36 Years + Number of years of service in Defence + 3 years
SC/ST	38 Years + Number of years of service in Defence + 3 years
Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) (General)	10 years (43)
OBC	13 years (46)
SC/ST	15 years (48)
Applicants have frequently been domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir, i.e. from 01.01.1980 to 31.12.1989 (General)	5 years (38)
OBC	8 years (41)
SC/ST	10 years (43)
Applicants serving Group’ C’ and Group’ D’ and Railway Staff, Casual Labour, and Substitutes, and put in a minimum of 3 years of service. (General)	7 years (40)
OBC	10 years (43)
SC/ST	12 years (45)
Applicants working in Quasi-Administrative offices of the Railway organization, such as Railway Canteens, Co-operative Societies, and Institutes. (General)	33 Years + length of service or 5 years, whichever is lower
OBC	36 Years + length of service or 5 years, whichever is lower
SC/ST	38 Years + length of service or 5 years, whichever is lower
Women applicants who are widowed, divorced, or judicially separated from their husbands but not remarried. (General)	2 years (35)
OBC	5 years (38)
SC/ ST	7 years (40)

RRB JE Eligibility 2023: Nationality

According to the RRB JE eligibility, a candidate must have the following nationalities:

A citizen of India
A subject of Bhutan or Nepal
A Tibetan Refugee (who came over to India before 1st January 1962 to permanently live in India)
A person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Uganda, Burma, Sri Lanka, Malawi, Zaire, East African countries of Kenya, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Ethiopia, and Vietnam to live in India permanently.

RRB JE Eligibility Medical/ Documentation Certification

To prove their medical fitness to perform the duties associated with the post they choose, applicants must complete the required physical fitness test administered by the Railway Administration.

The RRB has established the following medical requirements for eligibility to take the RRB exam:

Medical Standard	General Fitness	Vision Standards
A-3	Physically fit in each aspect	Distance Vision: 6/9, 6/9 with or without glasses (power of lenses not to exceed 2D)Near Vision: Sn: 0.6,0.6 with or without glasses and Must pass the test for Colour Vision, Binocular Vision, Night Vision, and Mesopic Vision.
B-1	Physically fit in each aspect	Distance Vision: 6/9, 6/12 with or without glasses (power of lenses not to exceed 4D)Near Vision: Sn: 0.6, 0.6 with or without glasses when reading or close work is required and Must pass the test for Colour Vision, Binocular Vision, Night Vision, and Mesopic Vision.
B-2	Physically fit in each aspect	Distance Vision: 6/9, 6/12 with or without glasses (power of lenses not to exceed 4D)Near Vision: Sn: 0.6, 0.6 with or without glasses when reading or close work is required and Must pass the test for Binocular Vision.
C-1	Physically fit in each aspect	Distance Vision: 6/12, 6/18 with or without glasses near Vision: Sn: 0.6, 0.6 with or without glasses when reading or close work is required.

Also check,

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Following are the frequently asked questions and their answers related to the RRB JE CBT 1 eligibility 2023:

Q: What is the age limit to apply for RRB JE CBT 1?

Ans: The minimum age requirement for candidates is 18 years.

Q: What are the educational qualifications for RRB JE?

Ans: Candidates must have a three-year Diploma in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical, Production, Automobile, Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation & Control Engineering, Tools & Machining, Tools & Die Making, or B.Sc in Civil Engineering from a Recognized University/ Institute.

Q: What is the age relaxation for RRB JE?

Ans: The age relaxation limit for SC/ ST is 5 years, and for OBC it is 3 years.

Q: Who can apply for the RRB JE 2023?

Ans: To apply for the RRB JE 2023, they must be a citizen of India and must be from an Engineering background. Check this article to understand more details about the RRB JE eligibility criteria.

Q: Where can I practice the RRB JE exam mock tests?

Ans: Aspirants can practice mock tests on Embibe for.

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