The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) is conducting the Junior Engineer (JE) recruitment exam for 2024 from 16th to 18th December. This highly anticipated examination aims to fill 7,951 vacancies across various engineering and technical posts, including Junior Engineer, Depot Material Superintendent, and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant. Following the completion of the exam, the RRB JE Answer Key 2024 will be released on the official RRB websites.
The answer key is a crucial document for candidates as it allows them to estimate their scores and evaluate their performance before the official results are announced. The provisional answer key will include correct answers to all the questions asked in the exam, along with candidates’ responses. Additionally, RRB provides an opportunity for candidates to raise objections if they find discrepancies in the provisional key. After reviewing these objections, the final answer key will be published.
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RRB JE Answer Key 2024
Recruitment Authority | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
Exam Name | RRB JE Exam 2024 |
Posts | Junior Engineer, Depot Material Superintendent, Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant |
Exam Dates | December 16th, 17th, and 18th, 2024 |
Answer Key Release Date | To Be Announced (Expected within a week after the exam) |
Stages of Exam | CBT-1, CBT-2, and CBAT (if applicable) |
Objection Window | Available after provisional answer key release |
Official Website | www.rrbcdg.gov.in |
RRB JE Exam Overview
- Exam Mode: Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Stages:
- CBT-1: Preliminary screening test
- CBT-2: Subject-specific technical test
- CBAT: Conducted for specific posts requiring additional aptitude testing
- Duration:
- CBT-1: 90 minutes
- CBT-2: 120 minutes
- Marking Scheme:
- +1 mark for each correct answer
- -0.33 marks for each incorrect answer
- Subjects Covered:
- Mathematics
- General Intelligence & Reasoning
- General Awareness
- General Science
- Technical Abilities (in CBT-2)
Answer Key and Objection Process
Provisional Answer Key:
The provisional answer key is released shortly after the exam. It contains:
- Correct answers to all questions.
- Candidates’ recorded responses.
Objection Process:
- Steps to Raise Objections:
- Log in to the official RRB portal using your credentials.
- Select the question(s) you wish to challenge.
- Provide valid proof/documentation supporting your claim.
- Pay a nominal fee per objection (usually INR 50 per question).
- Final Answer Key:
After reviewing all objections, RRB releases the final answer key. This version is used for evaluating candidates’ scores.
How To Download The RRB JE Answer Key 2024
- Visit the official website of your respective RRB region (e.g., Mumbai, Kolkata, Bengaluru).
- Look for the “Answer Key” section on the homepage.
- Click on the link for “RRB JE Answer Key 2024.”
- Enter your login credentials:
- Registration Number
- Date of Birth
- Security Code (if required)
- View and download the provisional answer key displayed on your screen.
- Save a copy and use it to compare your responses with the correct answers.