RRB JE Salary
The Structure of RRB JE salary is determined by the Railway Recruitment Board; it is pertinent to understand that the yearly salary starts at INR 4.24 Lakhs.
This article will talk about the basic pay scale of RRB JE and the job profile and salary after the 7th pay commission.
The Salary of RRB JE is INR 35,400/month. The table below mentions categories of the salary of the RRB JE as follows:
S. No. | Post | Period | In-Hand Salary |
1. | RRB JE | Trainee Period | INR 35,400/- |
2. | RRB JE | Permanent Period | INR 42,000/- |
It is pertinent to mention here that along with the in-hand salary of INR 35,400/- the candidate after the fulfilment of the training period shall also get other benefits such as HRA, Dearness Allowances, and other benefits.
The Junior Engineers under Indian Railway Board shall consist of Civil Engineers, Mechanical and Electrical Engineers
RRB JE Salary After 7th Pay Commission
The Salary of RRB JE shall be increased after the 7th pay commission.
POSTS OF RRB JE | SALARY AS PER 7TH COMMISSION |
Pay Scale Band (Current Salary) | Rupee 29,300 – 34800 /- |
Grade Pay (Current Salary) | Rupee 4,200 /- |
Pay Band (VI CPC) | Rupee 29,300 – 34800 /- |
Grade Pay (VI CPC) | Rupee 4,800 /- |
Pay Band (VII CPC) | Rupee 37200 – 139200 /- |
Grade Pay (VII CPC) | Rupee 19, 200 |
On Selection, on Promotion | Rupee 72,600 /- |
RRB JE Salary Perks and Benefits
The candidates employed as Junior Engineers in Indian Railways shall be provided with various Salary perks and benefits. Following are the perks and benefits enjoyed by the candidates after the completion of their training period.
- Railway Duty Pass
- Education Allowances
- House Rent Allowance
- Travel Allowance
- Medical Allowance
- City Compensatory Allowance
- Dearness Allowance
- And other special Allowance
RRB JE Salary Job Profile
The job profile of Junior Engineers under Indian Railway Board is as follows:
POST | JOB PROFILE |
RRB Junior Engineer (Civil) |
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RRB Junior Engineer (Mechanical) |
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RRB Junior Engineer (Electrical) |
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What is RRB JE Exam
The Railway Recruitment Board Conduct Exam for the recruitment of Junior engineers. The exam consists of two different stages. There is also 1/3rd negative marking in this exam.
The exam fee for the stage CBT is Rs 500/- for all the candidates appearing in the 1st stage of the exam. However, for the candidates of categories such as SC/ST/Ex-serviceman/PwBDs/Female/Transgender/Minorites/Economic backward class will be Rs 250/-.
The following table discusses the subject-wise distribution of marks in the Stage I exam.
SUBJECT | TOTAL NO. OF QUESTIONS | MARKS FOR EACH SECTION |
General Science | 30 | 30 |
Mathematics | 30 | 30 |
General Intelligence & Reasoning | 25 | 25 |
General Awareness | 15 | 15 |
Total | 100 | 100 |
*****Time period for this stage I CBT exam is 90 minutes.
Based on their normalised scores from the first stage CBT exam, candidates will be narrowed down for the second stage CBT exam. According to their performance in the 1st Stage CBT, the total number of candidates who will be shortlisted for the 2nd Stage will be 15 times the number of Posts notified against the RRB that are open to all communities.
The following table discusses the subject-wise distribution of marks in the Stage II exam.
SUBJECT | TOTAL NO. OF QUESTIONS | MARKS FOR EACH SECTION |
General Awareness | 15 | 15 |
Basics of computer & applications | 10 | 10 |
Basics of Environment and Pollution Control | 10 | 10 |
Physics & chemistry | 15 | 15 |
Technical abilities | 100 | 100 |
Total | 150 | 150 |
***** Time period for this stage II CBT exam is 90 minutes.