RRB JE Answer Key News 2024 Live: CBT 1 provisional key released, raise objections till December 28; direct link here
RRB JE Answer Key News 2024 Live Updates: The RRB Junior Engineer CBT 1 provisional key has been released. Follow the blog for latest updates.

RRB JE Answer Key News 2024 Live: The Railway Recruitment Boards has released the RRB JE Answer Key on Monday, December 23. Candidates who took the exam can check the Junior Engineer CBT 1 provisional key on the official websites of RRBs under which they have applied. The JE and other posts computer-based test, CBT 1 was held on December 16, 17 and 18, 2024. The exam duration was for 90 minutes and the number of questions was 100....Read More
DIRECT LINK TO CHECK RRB JE ANSWER KEY 2024
The official notification reads, “The 1st Stage Computer Based Test (CBT-I) for the post of JE, DMS, CMA etc. against CEN No. 03/2024 was conducted from 16.12.2024 to 18.12.2024. In order to enable candidates who appeared in the CBT-I to view their question papers, responses and answer keys, a link has been provided on the websites of RRBs which will be active from 23.12.2024 @ 18:00 hrs. to 28.12.2024 @23:55 hrs.”
Notably, the recruitment process consists of these stages: the first-stage computer-based Test (CBT-I), the Second-Stage Computer-Based Test (CBT-II), Document Verification (DV), and Medical Examination (ME).
The normalized score of 1st stage exam shall be used only for short listing of candidates for 2nd stage exam as per their merit.
This recruitment drive will fill up 7951 posts out of which 17 for Chemical Supervisor / Research and Metallurgical Supervisor / Research and 7934 posts for Junior Engineer, Depot Material Superintendent and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant. The registration process was started on July 30 and concluded on August 29, 2024.
Deadline to file objections
The deadline to file objections is December 28, 2024 up to 11:55 PM.
What does the official notification say about raising objections?
As per the official notification, for each objection, candidates will have to pay an online fee of ₹50 plus applicable bank service charges.
If in case the objection raised is found to be correct, the fee paid against such valid objections shall be refunded to the candidate after deduction of applicable bank charges. The refund will be made to the account from where the candidate has made the online payment.
Direct link shared
The direct link to check the answer key has been shared above. Candidates are advised to click on the same.
Objection window now active
The RRBs have opened the objection window for candidates who want to challenge the answer key. The deadline to submit objections is December 28, 2024, up to 11:55 PM.
CBT 1 Provisional Answer Key released
The RRB JE provisional answer key for CBT 1 has been released
Number of JE and other posts
There are 7934 posts for Junior Engineer, Depot Material Superintendent and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant.
Where to check
The provisional answer key will be out on the official website of RRBs that candidates applied under.
Total number of vacancies
A total of 7951 posts are expected to be filled up through the recruitment drive.
Know about scoring criteria
The normalized score of 1st stage exam will be used only for short listing of candidates for 2nd stage exam as per their merit.
What are the stages of recruitment?
The recruitment stages include computer-based Test (CBT-I), Computer-Based Test (CBT-II), Document Verification (DV), and Medical Examination (ME).
Exam date
The RRB JE computer-based test, CBT 1, was held on December 16, 17, and 18, 2024. The exam lasted 90 minutes and had 100 questions.
Number of vacancies
This recruitment drive will fill up 7951 vacancies -
Chemical Supervisor/Research and Metallurgical Supervisor/Research: 17
Junior Engineer, Depot Material Superintendent and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant: 7934
3 stages of the exam
The recruitment process has three stages: the first-stage computer-based Test (CBT-I), the Second-Stage Computer-Based Test (CBT-II), Document Verification (DV) and Medical Examination (ME).
Where to check CBT 1 provisional answer key
The provisional answer key of the first computer-based examination (CBT1) for Junior Engineer recruitment will be released on the official websites of the RRBs. Candidates will be able to download it after logging in to the RRB website under which they applied for this examination.
When did the CBT 1 conclude?
The CBT 1 concluded on December 18, 2024.
Number of JE vacancies?
There are 7934 posts for Junior Engineer, Depot Material Superintendent and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant.
When was examination conducted?
The JE and other posts computer-based test, CBT 1 was held on December 16, 17 and 18, 2024.
Duration of examination
The total duration of exam duration was for 90 minutes.
What is the final stage of recruitment?
The final stage of recruitment includes Document Verification (DV), and Medical Examination (ME).
Number of vacancies for Chemical Supervisor?
The RRB has allotted 17 posts for Chemical Supervisor.
Where can candidates check answer key when out?
When released, candidates can download the provisional key through the official website of RRBs they applied from.
CBT 1 score will be used only to shortlist candidates for CBT 2
RRBs said the normalized score of the first stage exam (CBT) will be used only to shortlist candidates for the second stage exam (CBT), based on their merit.
Three stages of the recruitment exam
There are three stages in the RRB JE recruitment examination-
- The first-stage computer-based Test (CBT-I)
- The Second-Stage Computer-Based Test (CBT-II)
- Document Verification (DV), and Medical Examination (ME).
Over 7,000 vacancies to be filled
This recruitment drive will fill up 7951 vacancies, of which 17 are for Chemical Supervisor/Research and Metallurgical Supervisor/Research and 7934 are for Junior Engineer, Depot Material Superintendent and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant.
How to download provisional key when released
- Go to the official website of the RRB you applied under
- The provisional answer key download link will be displayed on the home page. Open it
- Enter your login details
- Submit and download the answer key.

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