The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) conducts the RRB JE Exam to recruit eligible candidates for posts such as Junior Engineer (JE), Chemical Supervisor, Metallurgical Supervisor, and Depot Material Superintendent (DMS). Candidates selected for these positions receive a basic pay, along with additional allowances, benefits, job security, and professional prestige.
RRB JE Salary 2025
The RRB JE 2025 Notification will soon be released, offering 2570 vacancies for JE, Chemical Supervisor, Metallurgical Supervisor, and DMS posts.
- Junior Engineer & Depot Material Superintendent (DMS): Initial/basic pay of ₹35,400/- as per Pay Level 6.
- Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant: Basic salary according to Pay Level 7, with an initial pay of ₹44,900/-.
RRB JE Salary 2025 During Training Period
Selected candidates for JE posts are required to undergo training at locations prescribed by the commission. During the training period, candidates are entitled to receive a monthly stipend, ensuring financial support while gaining practical experience and exposure to job responsibilities.
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RRB JE Salary Structure | |
Salary Components | In Rupees |
Basic Pay | Rs. 35,400/ |
Dearness Allowance | Rs.10,974/- (31% of Basic Pay) |
Total | Rs. 46,374/- (No Deductions) |
RRB JE Salary 2025 After Training Period
After completion of the training period established by RRB, appointed candidates will be paid an attractive monthly salary along with various allowances and perks.
RRB JE Salary 2025 | |||
Income (Gross) | Deductions | ||
Salary Components | In Rupees | Salary Components | In Rupees |
Basic Pay | Rs. 35,400/ | Income Tax | Rs.6163/- |
Dearness Allowance | Rs.11,315/- | Professional Tax | Rs.200/- |
Transport Allowance | Rs.9855/- | Miscellaneous Tax | Rs.1000/- |
Traveling Allowance | Rs.4716/- | ||
Total | Rs.62386/- | Total | Rs.7363/- |
In-Hand Salary: Rs. 55,023/- |
RRB JE Salary in 2025 – City Wise
The RRB JE Salary will be provided as per city-wise/class where they will be posted. Class A refers to Metropolis city, Class B to Metropolis + Other Big Cities, and Class C refers to Village + Small Cities. Check class-wise salary details from the below table.
RRB JE Salary 2025- City Wise | |||
Basic Pay | Class A | Class B | Class C |
Dearness Allowance | Rs. 13,500/- | Rs. 13,500/- | Rs. 13,500/- |
House Rent Allowance | Rs. 16,875/- | Rs. 16,875/- | Rs. 16,875/- |
Other Allowance | Rs. 4050/- | Rs. 2700/- | Rs. 1350/- |
Salary in Hand | Rs. 4000/- | Rs. 4000/- | Rs. 4000/- |
Deduction (Approx) | Rs. 38,425/- | Rs. 37,075/- | Rs. 35,725/- |
Total Pay | Rs. 2000/- | Rs. 2000/- | Rs. 2000/- |
RRB JE Salary 2025- Perks and Allowance
Candidates selected for the Junior Engineer (JE) post will receive several perks and allowances in addition to the basic pay as per the 7th Pay Commission. These benefits not only enhance the overall salary package but also make the career in Indian Railways highly attractive.
- Dearness Allowance
- House Rent Allowance
- Paid holidays
- Increments and incentives
- Transport Allowance
- Health insurance
- Medical facilities
- Leave and travel concession
- Bonus
RRB JE Job Profile
The candidates selected for the Junior Engineer, Depot Material Superintendent (DMS), Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant, and other posts post will be entrusted with various roles and responsibilities after joining the post. The RB JE job profile is as follows:
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Asset Creation and Maintenance
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Maintaining, constructing, and repairing railway buildings.
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Managing encroachments on railway land and staff quarters.
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Ensuring water supply and other essential facilities in railway buildings.
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Maintaining bridges, workshops, and other constructions within the railway division.
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Electrical Systems and Traction
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Maintenance of electric locomotives and overhead equipment.
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Managing traction systems to control the speed of drive wheels.
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Handling power distribution, lighting, air conditioning (AC) in trains, and safety systems.
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Rolling Stock Management
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Production, maintenance, and safeguarding of Main Line EMUs (MEMUs), Electrical Multiple Units (EMUs), and Electric Locomotives.
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Track Maintenance and Inspection
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Regular assessment and upkeep of railway tracks to ensure safe and smooth train operations.
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Inventory and Equipment Management
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Monitoring inventory and equipment.
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Conducting periodic audits to ensure operational efficiency.
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RRB JE Career Growth 2025
Those who are appointed for the posts of Junior Engineer in the Railway Department, experience some growth in their careers after a few years of their hiring. The growth of RRB JE employees depends on their years of experience, performance, rules applicable as per the employment terms, etc.
- Senior Engineer
- Senior Section Engineer
- Assistant Divisional Engineer
- Divisional Engineer
- Senior Divisional Engineer