The Ministry of Railways has officially released the RRB Exam Calendar 2025 on October 10, 2024. This calendar provides an overview of the various recruitment exams. In this article we have provided detailed information along with downloadable PDF.
RRB Exam Calendar 2025
The Ministry of Railways has officially released the RRB Exam Calendar 2025. It outlines the timeline for assessing vacancies, publishing notifications, and conducting the exams. The RRB Exam Calendar 2025 serves as a roadmap for filling positions such as Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP), Technicians, Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC), Paramedical, Ministerial, and Engineering posts. A downloadable PDF of the annual calendar is available for candidates and officials to refer to for exam preparation and recruitment planning. This helps Zonal Railways and Production Units plan their recruitment cycles efficiently and ensures that all necessary steps are completed on time.
Post-wise RRB Exam Calendar 2025
Below is the RRB Exam Calendar 2025 by post, along with important dates for each stage of the recruitment process:
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Exams/Posts |
Assessment of Vacancies in OIRMS |
Indenting of vacancies in OIRMS after approval |
Proposal for draft CEN |
Period of Releasing Notifications |
Vacancies Assessment upto |
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Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) |
November 2024 |
December 2024 |
January 2025 |
January-March 2025 |
30th June 2026 |
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Technician |
January-February 2025 |
February-March 2025 |
March 2025 |
April-June 2025 |
30th June 2026 |
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Non-Technical Popular Categories |
April-May 2025 |
May-June 2025 |
June 2025 |
July-September 2025 |
30th September 2026 |
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Junior Engineer, Depot Material Superintendent and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant |
April-May 2025 |
May-June 2025 |
June 2025 |
July-September 2025 |
30th September 2026 |
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Paramedical Categories |
April-May 2025 |
May-June 2025 |
June 2025 |
July-September 2025 |
30th September 2026 |
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Ministerial & Isolated Categories |
July 2025 |
August 2025 |
September 2025 |
October- December 2025 |
31st December 2026 |
Key Highlights of RRB Exam Calendar 2025
The letter outlines the expected timeline for:
- Vacancy Assessment: Each Railway zone and Production Unit is required to assess the number of vacancies based on their workforce needs.
- Vacancy Approval: Once the vacancy assessment is completed, the approval process follows, ensuring all posts to be filled are accounted for.
- Draft Employment Notification (CEN): After the approval, RRBs prepare a draft centralized employment notification (CEN) for recruitment.
- Release of Official Notifications: Notifications for each post will be released, providing candidates with essential details such as eligibility, exam dates, and selection processes.
- Completion of Vacancy Filling: The ministry has also outlined the dates by which the recruitment process should be completed for each post.
- Note: Vacancies for the year 2024 that remain unfilled will be subtracted from the 2025 recruitment cycle.
- The Chairperson of RRB/Bengaluru will oversee the vacancy assessments and ensure that Zonal Railways and Production Units adhere to the timeline.
Download RRB Exam Calendar 2025 PDF
The Ministry of Railways has made the RRB Exam Calendar 2025 available for download. Candidates, Zonal Railways, and Production Units can download the calendar to stay updated on all important dates and recruitment activities.
Download RRB Exam Calendar 2025 PDF
By following the RRB Exam Calendar 2025, candidates will be able to track important recruitment dates, manage their preparation time effectively, and stay informed about the upcoming exams for various posts within the Indian Railways.
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Related Important Links |
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RRB ALP Eligibility |
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RRB ALP Syllabus and Exam Pattern |
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RRB ALP SELECTION PROCESS |
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RRB ALP Salary |
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RRB ALP Exam Date |
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RRB JE Exam Date |
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RRB Technician Exam Date |
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RRB NTPC 2024 Application Date |
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FAQs: RRB Exam Calendar 2025
Is RRB exam conducted every year?
Yes, the RRB conducts recruitment exams annually for various posts.
Is the RRB JE exam conducted every year?
It is not conducted every year but depends on the vacancies available for that year.
Is RRB JE conducted in 2025?
Yes, the RRB JE exam is scheduled to be conducted in 2025 as per the RRB Exam Calendar 2025.
What is RRB NTPC exam Date 2025?
The RRB NTPC exam for 2025 is expected to be held between July and September, based on the recruitment calendar.
