DMRC Recruitment: Apply for Junior Engineer by May 22, 2025

Published on June 13, 2025
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The Delhi Metro conducts hiring every year to fill a range of posts, including Physicians, Deputy General Managers, Chief Project Managers, Maintainers, Junior Engineers, General Managers, and Assistant Managers. The largest and busiest metro in India is operated by Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Limited (DMRC), a public sector company owned equally by the Delhi government and the Centre. The exam is one of the most anticipated exams and has a rigorous selection process.

This article provides the latest updates on DMRC Recruitment 2025, including important dates, exam schedules, vacancies and other essential information to help candidates prepare effectively. Stay tuned to get all the insights and guidance you need to excel in the DMRC recruitment process.

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DMRC Recruitment Highlights

DMRC Recruitment 2025 – Exam Summary
OrganizationDMRC
Post NameJunior Engineer
Exam FrequencyAnnually
Exam LevelNational
Application ModeOffline/Online
Exam ModeOnline/Offline
Recruitment ProcessInterview/ Screening
Age LimitMin 55 Years & Max 62 Years
Official Websitehttps://www.delhimetrorail.com/

DMRC Recruitment 2025 Important Dates

Exam dates are announced at different times for different positions. The dates for the Post-Wise DMRC Recruitment 2025 Exam are mentioned below:

EventDate
Notification Release DateMay 1, 2025
Application Start DateMay 2, 2025
Application Closing DateMay 22, 2025
Exam DateTo Be Announced
Admit Card Release DateTo Be Announced
Result DateTo Be Announced

DMRC Vacancy 2025

The Delhi Metro Job Vacancy 2025 is as follows:

Post NameNumber of Vacancies
Junior Engineer (JE)04

DMRC Recruitment Eligibility Criteria

Most candidates are seasoned experts because the selection procedure is for certain urgent necessities for new projects. The necessary qualifications, experience requirements, and age requirements are therefore listed in this table.

Here is the information presented in tabular form:

Post NameEducational QualificationAge Limit
Junior Engineer3-year Engineering Diploma or higher qualification in Civil Engineering or equivalent tradeMinimum: 55 years, Maximum: 62 years on 1st May 2025

1. Age

The DMRC offers various positions, each with a distinct age requirement. Candidates must meet the age requirements for their category. Depending on the position for which the applicant is applying, it is advisable to review the specifics of this criterion.

Post CodePost NameAge limit (as of 01.12.2024)Post CodePost NameAge limit (as of 01.12.2024)
01-SE/TTOSection Engineer/ Tie Tamper Operator58-62 yearsLegalDy. General Manager55 Years (maximum age limit)
01-JE/TTOJunior Engineer/ Tie Tamper Operator58-62 years01-AGM/EAdditional General Manager / Electrical58-62 years
01/Dy.HoD/ CivilDy. HOD (Civil)58-62 yearsCPA 01Consultant PA58 – 62 years
AGM/E/01Addl. General Manager /Electrical45 Years (maximum age limit)E01Assistant Manager (Electrical)18 to 28 Years
01-SSE/E-RSSr. Section Engineer Electrical/ Rolling Stock58-62 yearsE02Assistant Manager (Signal & Telecom)18 to 28 Years
01-SE/E-RSSection Engineer – Electrical/ Rolling Stock58-62 yearsE03Assistant Manager (Electrical) – Vijayawada/ Mumbai/ Noida Gr. Noida18 to 28 Years
LegalAddl. General Manager55 Years (maximum age limit)E04Assistant Manager (Signal & Telecom) – Noida-Gr. Noida18 to 28 Years
LegalJt. General Manager55 Years (maximum age limit)NE01Junior Engineer (Electrical) – Vijaywada/ Mumbai/ Noida Gr. Noida18 to 28 Years
LegalSr. Dy. General Manager55 Years (maximum age limit)NE02Junior Engineer (Electronics) – Noida-Gr. Noida18 to 28 Years
SSE/C/VSenior Section Engineer/ Civil50 years (maximum age limit)

Age Relaxation Criteria

DMRC will slightly relax the upper age restriction for candidates who fall within the protected categories. The type of concession will change depending on the candidate’s category. The information is listed below:

  1. Scheduled Caste (SC) / Scheduled Tribe (ST) – 5 years
  2. Other Backward Classes (OBC) – 3 years
  3. Candidates belonging to Jammu and Kashmir – 5 years
  4. Ex-servicemen – 3 years, subject to a maximum age of 40 years.
  5. A Person with Disability (PWD) Unreserved candidates – 10 years
  6. PwD/SC/ST candidates – 15 years
  7. PwD/OBC candidates – 13 years
  8. Existing DMRC employees who have completed at least 3 years/ 5 years of continuous service in DMRC as of 1.12.2022 – 3 years / 5 years

2. Qualifications

The following section lists the specific educational requirements for various significant positions under DMRC 2025. Depending on the position chosen, different educational requirements may apply.

Post NameEducational Qualification
Asst. Manager / FinanceCA / ICWA with a minimum of 50% marks
Post-qualification work experience of one year
Knowledge of SAP / ERP will be preferred
Asst. Manager (Electrical)Minimum 60% marks or equivalent CGPA in B.E. / B. Tech (Electronics) from a Government-recognized University / Institute,
A valid GATE 2017 or 2020 score
Asst. Manager (Signal and Telecom)Minimum 60% marks or equivalent CGPA in B.E. / B. Tech (Electrical) from a Government-recognized University / Institute,
A valid GATE 2017 or 2020 score
Asst. Manager (Electrical) For Vijayawada / Mumbai / Noida Gr. / NoidaMinimum 60% marks or equivalent CGPA in B.E. / B.Tech (Electronics) from a Government-recognized University / Institute,
A valid GATE 2019 to GATE 2022 score
3 years Engineering Diploma in Electrical / equivalent trade from a Government-recognized University / InstituteAsst. Manager (Signal and Telecom) For Noida Group / Noida
A valid GATE 2019 to GATE 2022 score
Station Controller / Train Operator3 years Engineering Diploma in Electrical / Electronic or equivalent, or
BSc Hons. in (Physics / Chemistry / Maths), or,
BSc (Physics / Chemistry / Maths) from a government-recognized University / Institute.
Customer Relations Assistant3 years Engineering Diploma in Electrical / Equivalent trade from Govt. a Govt. recognized University / Institute
Computer literacy (Certificate in Computer Application Course of a minimum 6 weeks duration)
Jr. Engineer / ElectricalJr. Engineer (Electrical) For Vijayawada / Mumbai / Noida Gr.. / Noida
3 / 4 years Graduation course in any discipline from a Government. Recognized University3 years Engineering Diploma in Electronics / Electronics and Communication / equivalent trade from a Government-recognized University / Institute.
Jr. Engineer / Electronics3 years Engineering Diploma in Electronics / Electronics and Communication / equivalent trade from a Government-recognized University / Institute.
Jr. Engineer (Electronics) For Noida Gr. / Noida3 years Engineering Diploma in Mechanical / equivalent trade from a Government-recognized University / Institute
Jr. Engineer / Mechanical3 years Engineering Diploma in Civil / equivalent trade from a Government-recognized University / Institute
Junior Engineer (Civil)B.A. / B.Sc. / B.Com from a Govt.. recognized University / Institute
Office AssistantGraduate in any discipline from a government-recognized university
Account AssistantB.Com from a Govt. Recognized University / Institute
StenographerITI (NCVT/SCVT) in a specific trade
A one-year course in Office Management and Secretarial Practice or equivalent
Shorthand Speed – 80 wpm/English
Proficiency in shorthand/typing in Hindi is desirable
Maintainer – ElectricianITI (NCVT/SCVT) in a specific trade
Maintainer – FitterITI (NCVT/SCVT) in a particular trade
Maintainer – Electronic MechanicITI (NCVT/SCVT) in a specific trade
Maintainer – Ref and AC MechanicITI (NCVT/SCVT) in a specific trade

3. Nationality

To be eligible for this examination, a candidate should be an Indian citizen and hold all the verified government documents.

DMRC Application Process

Application Fees

DMRC Application Fees for Different Categories in 2025 are:

CategoryApplication Fee
GeneralINR 500
Ex-servicemenINR 500
EWSINR 500
OBCINR 500
SC/ STINR 250
PwDINR 250

Application Steps

The four essential phases in the Delhi Metro Recruitment 2025 Test application procedure are registration and application form completion, document uploading, fee payment, and registration slip generation.

Prerequisites for Registration 2025

While enrolling for the recruitment exam, candidates must have the following information and papers on hand:

  1. An active phone number.
  2. A valid email address.
  3. Scanned copy of a passport-sized picture.
  4. A scanned copy of your signature, together with evidence of your birthdate.
  5. Scanned copy of the caste or category certificate, if any.
  6. A scanned copy of the last semester’s grade sheet or the certificate of qualifying marks.
  7. Information on using a credit/debit card or net banking to pay fees.

The following are the steps for applying for DMRC:

Step 1: DMRC Exam Registration 2025

  1. Click on the Career link on the official website, delhimetrorail.com.
  2. Next, select ‘New Registration’ from the menu.
  3. The screen will show the subsequent window.
  4. Click on submit after entering the post group, your name, phone number, email address, and security pin.
  5. You will get a letter and an SMS containing your enrolled user ID and password.

Step 2: DMRC Application Form 2025

  1. Re-login using your username and password.
  2. You must complete the form by entering your contact and personal and educational information.
  3. Enter your birthdate, parents’ information, family income, category, current residence, permanent address, highest degree earned, employment history, etc.
  4. Please complete the form carefully because no form corrections may be made after the final submission.

Step 3: Document Uploading

Candidates must upload the following documents in the required format. Candidates should be informed that the uploaded documents will be used as a reference during the next stage of the selection process.

DocumentsMaximum SizeFormat
Passport size photograph80 KBJPEG/ JPG
Signature80 KBJPEG/ JPG
Category Certificate (if applicable)1 MBJPEG/ JPG
Date of Birth Proof1 MBJPEG/ JPG
Qualifying Marks Certificate1 MBJPEG/ JPG

Step 4: Payment of Application Fees

  • Candidates who wish to apply for several positions must pay different fees for each position.
  • The fees do not include transaction costs, which applicants will be responsible for paying.
  • Only debit cards, credit cards, or net banking can be used to pay DMRC application fees online.

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DMRC Recruitment Admit Card

Candidates must adhere to the instructions provided for obtaining the admit card for the Delhi Metro Recruitment 2025 Exam:

  1. Visit the DMRC’s official webpage at delhimetrorail.com.
  2. Find the appropriate link for the DMRC admission card by selecting the careers tab.
  3. To obtain the DMRC admission card, click the link.
  4. In the login box, enter the user ID and password.
  5. On the screen, the DMRC admission card will appear.
  6. Download the page and print it off for your records.

Details on Admit Card

The DMRC Test 2025 admit card will include all of the pertinent information submitted by the applicant at the time of application.

Registration NumberRoll Number
CategoryDate of Birth & Gender
Candidate’s NameFather’s Name
Full AddressPost Applied
Examination Date and TimeExam Center

Exam Centre Details

The DMRC 2025 exam will be conducted in the following cities:

StateDistrict
DelhiNCT of Delhi
HaryanaGurgaon
Jind
Karnal
Faridabad
Palwal
Rohtak
Jhajjar
Sonipat
Rewari 
Panipat
Bhiwani
Mahendragarh
Uttar PradeshBulandshahr
Muzaffarnagar
Meerut
Ghaziabad
RajasthanAlwar
Bharatpur
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DMRC Recruitment Exam Pattern

The detailed exam pattern for Delhi Metro Recruitment 2025 is shown below in tabular form:

DetailsPaper-IPaper-II
Number of Sections-1/3 for each wrong-marked answer1 [General English]
Mode of ExamOnline ModeOnline Mode
Number of questions120 questions60 questions
Negative markingYesYes
Medium of testEnglish and HindiEnglish only
DMRC test Duration90 minutes45 minutes
Marking Scheme-1/3 for each wrong-marked answer-1/3 for each wrong marked answer
Types of questionsMCQsMCQs

DMRC Recruitment Selection Process

Details on the DMRC selection procedure for various positions are provided in the table.

DMRC PostDMRC Selection Process
Junior Engineer (Electrical/ Electronics/ Mechanical/ Civil)3 Stages:
Written Exams (2 papers)
Personal Interview Medical examination
Station Controller/ Train Operator and Customer Relations AssistantWriting Test
Psychometric Test
Personal Interview
Medical Examination
MaintainerWritten Test
Medical Examination

DMRC Recruitment Syllabus

The detailed syllabus for Paper 1 and Paper 2 is given below:

Syllabus for Paper 1

SubjectDMRC Exam Syllabus 2025 for Paper-I
General AwarenessBudget and Five-Year Plans
Current Affairs (National and International)
Sports Budget and Five-Year Plans
Books and Authors
Who’s who? Major Financial/Economic
News
Awards and Honors
Abbreviations & Important Days and more
Science – Inventions and Discoveries
EnglishVocabulary & Grammar
Antonyms & Synonyms and its correct usage
Basics of English
Language Sentence structure
Quantitative AptitudeSimple and Compound Interest.
Time and Work
Unitary Method
Decimal Fractions
HCF, LCM
Number System
Percentage, Time and Distance
Average
Profit and Loss
Data Interpretation
Mensuration (2D and 3D)
Algebra
Logical AbilityVerbal: Number & Alphabet
Series Test of Direction
Sense Coding-Decoding
Arithmetical Reasoning Problem on Age Calculation
Blood Relations & Decision Making
Non-Verbal: Series
Mirror Images
Grouping Identical & Embedded Figures

Syllabus for Paper 2

The DMRC exam 2025 (Paper-II) has questions from General English only. So, relevant questions are asked from:

  • Paragraph Writing.
  • English Comprehension.
  • Writing Essays and Questions on Science & Technology.

Syllabus for Engineering Stream

The following is a full subject-by-subject syllabus for the various engineering streams for the positions of Junior Engineers (JE), Assistant Engineers (AE), Assistant Managers (AM), etc.

PostsSyllabus
Electrical EngineeringNetwork Analysis
Power Electronics & Drives
Electronics Devices
Electromagnetic Theory
Analog and Digital Electronics
Electrical Instrumentation
Power System
Analysis & Control
Utilization of Electrical Energy
Power System Protection
Control Systems
Power Systems
Electrical Machines
Switch Gear and Protection
Electronics EngineeringBasic Electronics/ Power Electronics
Advanced Communications
Circuit Theory/ Digital Electronics
Power Electronics & Drives
Measurement & Instrumentation
Analog Electronics
Industrial Electronics
Microprocessors & Microcontrollers
Digital Communications
Analog Communications
Computer Hardware
Mechanical EngineeringRefrigerator and Air-Conditioning
Manufacturing Process
Pattern Making
Heat Power
Strength Of Materials
Air Compressor
Welding And Allied Processes
Fluid Mechanics And Machines Engineering Mechanics
Machine Tools
Civil EngineeringThe Design of R.C.C. Structure, steel structure, masonry structure
Concrete Technology
Surveying
Construction
Hydrology Engineering
Materials Structural Analysis
Construction Equipment, Planning and Management
The Strength of Materials
Irrigation Engineering
Geotechnical Engineering
Environmental Engineering Estimation and Coating Transportation
Engineering Engineering Drawings

DMRC Results & Cutoffs

The 2025 DMRC results will be made public online on the DMRC’s official website. The names of the applicants who were chosen for the exam will be listed in the DMRC examination 2025 result. A call letter for DMRC Recruiting will thereafter be provided to the chosen candidate.

Below is a description of how to obtain the DMRC exam results:

  • Step 1: Visit the DMRC’s official website.
  • Step 2: The official website will post the results, and anybody can view them by clicking the “career” hyperlink on the home page.
  • Step 3: A screen with the options to click on results or the link that reads “shortlisted applicants for the selection process for the post” will display.
  • Step 4: After clicking, a pdf with the names of the candidates who made the shortlist will open.
  • Step 5: Those who have been chosen for the position and whose names are listed in the pdf file should appear at Metro Bhawan, Barakhamba Road, New Delhi, 110001, at the time specified on the website for the screening procedure.

DMRC Cutoffs 2025

So that they may excel in their preparation, DMRC 2025 candidates must first have information about DMRC cut-off patterns from prior years.

DMRC Junior Engineer (Electrical) Cutoff

The table lists the category-specific cutoff scores for the position of DMRC Junior Engineer in the Electrical department. Papers I and II are included in the 100-point cutoff.

CategoryDMRC JE (Electrical) Cut-off Marks
General62.501
EWS58.132
OBCNA
SC47.321
ST54.582
Ex-Servicemen44.375

DMRC 2025 Cutoff for Junior Engineer (Electronics)

CategoryDMRC JE (Electronics) Cut-off Marks
General60.053
EWS55.023
OBC59.634
SC52.250
ST37.525
Ex-Servicemen45.374

DMRC 2025 Cutoff for Junior Engineer (Environment)

CategoryDMRC JE (Electronics) Cut-off Marks
General49.344
EWSNA
OBC48.854
SC46.492
STNA
Ex-ServicemenNA

DMRC 2025 Cutoff for Junior Engineer (Stores)

CategoryDMRC JE (Electronics) Cut-off Marks
General61.148
EWSNA
OBC67.244
SCNA
STNA
Ex-ServicemenNA

DMRC 2025 Cutoff for Junior Engineer (Civil)

CategoryDMRC JE (Civil) Cut-off Marks
General64.818
EWS62.337
OBC63.342
SC58.488
ST51.059
Ex-Servicemen40.997

DMRC Salary Structure

This chart lists the DMRC salary levels for the monthly compensation each of its officials and workers receives. Employees are also entitled to a variety of benefits and privileges.

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Here is the DMRC JE Salary 2025 information in tabular form:

ParticularPay ScaleConsolidated Salary
CDA RetireesRs. 35,400 – 1,12,400Rs. 45,400/-
IDA RetireesRs. 37,000 – 1,15,000 or Rs. 40,000 – 1,25,000Rs. 51,100/-
A Part-time Job that Pays like Full-time

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s)

What is the qualification of DMRC?

Ans. The qualification requirement for each post varies. Whereas, the minimum qualification required is a minimum 60% mark or equivalent CGPA in Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) or Bachelor of Technology (B. Tech.).

How to get a job in DMRC?

Ans. To get a job in DMRC, follow these steps:

1. Check Notifications: Visit the official DMRC website for job openings.
2. Eligibility: Meet the required qualifications.
3. Apply Online: Fill out the application form.
4. Prepare for Exams: Study for any required tests.
5. Stay Updated.

What is the application fee for DMRC recruitment?

Ans. The application fee for OBC, Gen, EWS and, Ex-servicemen is 500/-. On the other hand, SC/ST and PWD have 250/- 

Is DMRC a private or government job?

Ans. DMRC (Delhi Metro Rail Corporation) is a government-owned company. It operates under the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Government of India. While it functions like a public sector undertaking, it has some operational aspects akin to private companies.

Is DMRC exam tough?

Ans. The DMRC exam can be challenging, as it covers various subjects like reasoning, general awareness, mathematics, and technical knowledge (for specific positions). However, with proper preparation and practice, candidates can perform well.

Authored by, Amay Mathur | Senior Editor

Amay Mathur is a business news reporter at Chegg.com. He previously worked for PCMag, Business Insider, The Messenger, and ZDNET as a reporter and copyeditor. His areas of coverage encompass tech, business, strategy, finance, and even space. He is a Columbia University graduate.

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