RRB Group D Recruitment 2026

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RRB Group D Recruitment 2026
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Table of Contents

Organization NameRailway Recruitment Board
Job CategoryGovernment Jobs
Post NameAssistant (Track Machine), Assistant (Bridge), Track Maintainer (Group IV), Assistant (P-way), Assistant (TRD), 
Assistant Loco Shed (Electrical), Assistant Operations (Electrical), Assistant (TL & AC),
Assistant (C & W), Pointsman B, and Assistant (S & T)
Advt.NoCEN 09/2025
Employment TypeRegular
Total Vacancies22082
Job Locationacross India
Registration Dates31st January to 2nd March 2026
Apply modeOnline
Selection Process
Computer Based Test
Physical Efficiency Test (PET) 
Document Verification and Medical Examination
Exam Pattern
General Science: 25 Marks
Maths: 25 Marks
GK GS: 20 Marks
Reasoning: 30 Marks
SalaryBasic Pay: Rs. 18000 per month

RRB Group D Recruitment 2026 Officially Released this Notification. Officials are inviting applications from the eligible and interested candidate. For More latest jobs follow our website. In this article we will see the Educational Qualification, Age Limit, Salary, Selection Process, How to Apply…etc

To apply for government jobs in India, candidates need to visit the official website of the respective organization link which is provided below and apply for the vacancies as per the instructions given in the job notification. Additionally, candidates can also check the employment news or government job portals for the latest central government job vacancies.

Posts
Assistant (Track Machine)
Assistant (Bridge)
Track Maintainer (Group IV)
Assistant (P-way)
Assistant (TRD)
Assistant Loco Shed (Electrical)
Assistant Operations (Electrical)
Assistant (TL & AC)
Assistant (C & W)
Pointsman B
Assistant (S & T)
Total

Railway RRB Group D Vacancy :

FOR SC / ST / UR :

Railway ZoneURSCST
Western Railway (Mumbai)1160407178
North Western Railway (Jaipur)48315248
North Central Railway (Allahabad)57015689
South Western Railway (Hubli)511405
West Central Railway (WCR-Jabalpur)58117489
East Coast Railway (Bhubaneswar)32912057
South East Central Railway (Bilaspur)51618476
Northern Railway (New Delhi)1437530266
Southern Railway (Chennai)43015596
North Eastern Railway (Gorakhpur)537178109
Northeast Frontier Railway (Guwahati)718266133
Eastern Railway (Kolkata)/Metro Kolkata471155114
Central Railway (Mumbai) 894295177
East Central Railway (Hajipur)40514876
South Eastern Railway (Kolkata)36415884
South Central Railway (Secunderabad)376148129

FOR OBC / EWS AND TOTAL VACANCIES :

Railway ZoneTotalOBCEWS
Western Railway (Mumbai)3148698288
North Western Railway (Jaipur)974188104
North Central Railway (Allahabad)118327197
South Western Railway (Hubli)90146
West Central Railway (WCR-Jabalpur)1147157145
East Coast Railway (Bhubaneswar)80320691
South East Central Railway (Bilaspur)1199281142
Northern Railway (New Delhi)3537956348
Southern Railway (Chennai)1036247108
North Eastern Railway (Gorakhpur)1196271101
Northeast Frontier Railway (Guwahati)1776480179
Eastern Railway (Kolkata)/Metro Kolkata1060296137
Central Railway (Mumbai) 1979411202
East Central Railway (Hajipur)99326698
South Eastern Railway (Kolkata)949240103
South Central Railway (Secunderabad)1012258101
Total22082  

Last time, the RRB Group D Exam was conducted in 2019 and before that in 2018. The number of vacancies was maximum in the year 2019 and least in 2026. The year-wise comparison is given below.

  • 2026: 22000
  • 2025: 32438
  • 2019: 103769
  • 2018: 62097


RRB Group D Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility criteria for RRB Group D will be calculated in terms of nationality, educational qualification, and age limit. Only those candidates will be selected for RRB Group D recruitment process who fulfill the RRB Group D Eligibility Criteria as mentioned below An eligibility update for RRB Group D 2026 has been notified saying CCAA-certified candidates are eligible to apply for Railway Group D CCAA Recruitment 2026.

Nationality

A candidate must be either:

a. a citizen of India, or
b. a citizen of Nepal, or
c. a subject of Bhutan, or
d. a Tibetan refugee who came over to India, before the 1st January, 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India, or
e. a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African Countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam to permanently settle in India.
f. Provided that a candidate belonging to categories (b), (c), (d) and (e) above shall be a person in whose favour a certificate of eligibility has been issued by the Government of India. 

  • Candidates with a 10th pass or ITI or equivalent or National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) granted by NCVT are eligible to apply for the RRB Group D 2026 Exam.
  • Candidates with Course Completed Act Apprentices/ITI for the post of Level-1 unless otherwise specified.
  • Those awaiting the results of their final examination of the prescribed minimum educational/technical qualification are not eligible to apply.
  • Candidates who have completed Course Complete Act Apprentices from any trade.

Age Limit (as on 01/01/2026)

Candidates who fall in the age group of 18 to 33 years as of 01st January 2026 are eligible to apply for the Railway RRB Group D exam. Age relaxation is provided as per the norms.

Medical Standards

Candidates invited for Document Verification (DV) must pass the Railway Administration’s medical fitness test(s). This ensures they are medically capable of performing the duties required for their chosen post(s).

Medical StandardVisual Acuity
A-2 Distant vision: 6/9, 6/9 without glasses (No fogging test)
Near vision: Sn. 0.6, 0.6 without glasses and must pass tests for colour vision, binocular vision, night vision, mesopic vision, etc
A-3 Distant vision: 6/9, 6/9 with or without glasses (power of lenses not to exceed 2D)
Near vision: Sn: 0.6, 0.6 with or without glasses and must pass the test for colour vision, binocular vision, night vision, myopic vision, etc. 
B-1 Distant vision: 6/9, 6/12 with or without glasses (power of lenses not to exceed 4D)
Near vision: Sn. 0.6, 0.6 with or without glasses when reading or close work is required and must pass the test for colour vision, binocular vision, night vision, mesopic vision, etc. 
B-2 Distant vision: 6/9, 6/12 with or without glasses (power of lenses not to exceed 4D)
Near vision: Sn. 0.6, 0.6 with or without glasses when reading or close work is required and must pass the test for binocular vision, etc
C-1 Distant vision: 6/12, 6/18 with or without glasses
Near vision: Sn. 0.6, 0.6 with or without glasses when reading or close work is required
C-2 Distant vision: 6/12 with or without glasses
Near vision: Sn. 0.6 combined with or without glasses where reading or close work is required

The in-hand salary of RRB Group D posts is Rs. 22,000 to Rs. 25,000/- per month with basic pay of Rs. 18000/- as per the 7th pay commission. The employees are awarded with attractive perks and allowances besides basic pay. Check the detailed RRB Group D salary structure below. 

RRB Group D Pay Scale Structure
HighlightsRRB Group D Pay Scale
Pay-Level of postsLevel-1
Pay Matrix7th CPC 
Pay ScaleRs. 5,200-20,200
Basic PayRs. 18,000
Grade PayRs. 1,800
HRA8% to 24%
DARs. 3,060
Travel AllowancesDepend upon location
Gross SalaryRs. 22,500 to Rs.25,380

RRB Group D House Rent Allowance (HRA)

Indian Railways gives HRA to its employees depending on the job location. As per the number of populations, the cities are divided into three sections which have been tabulated below. 

Category of CityPopulationHRA
XLess than 50 lakhRs. 4320 (24%)
Y5 to 50 lakhRs. 2880 (16%)
ZMore than 50 lakhRs. 1440 (8%)

RRB Group D Entry-Level Grade Pay

The salary of RRB Group D posts can be defined on the basis of the Pay Band and scale. Check the pay scale in the different pay bands and entry levels from the information provided in the table below.

Pay BandPay ScaleEntry Level RRB Group D Grade Pay
PB-1 
(Rs. 15,600-60,600)
Rs. 5400Rs. 21,000
Rs. 5700Rs. 23,190
Rs. 6000Rs. 25,380
Rs. 7200Rs. 29,730
Rs. 8400Rs. 34,080
PB-2 
(Rs. 29,900-1,04,400)
Rs. 12,600Rs. 40,500
Rs. 13,800Rs. 51,420
PB-3 
(Rs. 29,900-1,04,400)
Rs. 14,400Rs. 54,450
Rs. 16,200Rs. 63,000
PB-3
(Rs. 46,800-1,17,300)
Rs. 19,800Rs. 76,590
Rs. 22,800Rs. 88,500
PB-5 
(Rs.1,12,200-2,01,000)
Rs. 26,100Rs. 1,38,300
Rs. 26,700Rs. 1,47,300
Rs. 30,000Rs. 1,59,000

RRB Group D Pay-Scale – Perks and Allowances 

Below is the list of perks and allowances that are permitted to RRB Group-D employees by Indian Railways.

  1. Dearness Allowance (DA)
  2. House Rent Allowance (HRA)
  3. Transport Allowance (TA)
  4. Allowance for Night Duty
  5. Overtime Allowance (OTA)
  6. Travel Allowance (distance covered beyond 8 km)
  7. Compensation in case of Holidays
  8. Fixed Conveyance Allowance
  9. Conveyance Allowance (for Railway Doctors)
  10. Special Compensatory Allowances (to employees from Tribal and Scheduled Area)
  11. Special Allowance to Railway School Teachers
  12. Special Allowance for employees’ child care
  13. Allowance for women with disabilities
  14. Medical Benefits
  15. Pension Scheme

RRB Group D Job Profile 

The vacancies will be recruited for 7 departments including Mechanical, Electrical, Engineering, Signal & Telecommunication, Stores, Medical, and Traffic. The post-wise job profile and responsibilities have been discussed below, go through the section carefully if you are interested in Railway Group-D vacancies. 

​​The responsibility as mentioned in the below section can be different as per the requirements of the departmental officials.

Assistant Workshop (Mechanical)

  1. Keep track of the maintenance of coaches and wagons of the workshop department.
  2. They have to ensure the security and maintenance of the coaches.
  3. They have to prevent any breakdown of Bogie shop, Wheel shop, or Furnish shop, etc.
  4. Employees are posted in a carriage and wagon workshop

Assistant (Carriage & Wagon) (Mechanical)

  1. Promote Trip schedule Maintenance
  2. Addressing the issues of BPC (Brake Power Certificate)
  3. Ensure Pit line Maintenance
  4. Responsible for Intermediate Overhaul Maintenance
  5. Responsible for ART (Accident Relief Train) Maintenance

Assistant Bridge (Engineering)

  1. Giving assistance to the seniors in the construction of new bridges to be constructed by railway authority.
  2. Responsible for the availability of materials required in proper quantity and quality and act as a helping hand in designing the overall construction.

Assistant Loco Shed/ Diesel (Mechanical)

The employees are responsible for the care of the overhauling of diesel locomotives

Assistant Depot (Stores)

  1. Procurement and supply of components to major mechanical, electrical, signal, and telecom workshops
  2. Responsible for the maintenance of coaches, wagons.
  3. Assistant (Depot) also supplies spare parts to major diesel and electric locomotive sheds.

Assistant Loco Shed (Electrical)

The electrical SSE in the Railway department section is responsible for working on the TRS sheds engaged in overhauling and assembly level maintenance of 25KV AC electric Locos in electrical loco sheds.

Assistant Pointsman (Traffic)

  1. Handling of switches or railroad points
  2. Controlling the lever to direct the train to the required tracks

Assistant Operation (Electrical)

  1. Ensures electrical supply and assists the operation manager.
  2. Under the supervision of a senior engineer, he does the maintenance of electrical appliances of the train and station.

Assistant S&T (Signal & Telecommunication)

  1. Works under the supervision of the senior officer.
  2. To provide signals to the trains as per the situations.
  3. Part of the panel interlocking system. 4. Also hands over the token to the driver after granting line clearance to enter the block section.

Assistant TL & AC (Electrical)

  1. To look over the TL & AC (Train Lights and AC).
  2. To look over the proper functioning of the train’s electrical appliances and connections eg: proper functioning of signal LEDs, AC controllers, power Supplies, stabilizations, etc.

Assistant Track Machine (Engineering)

  1. Repairs the machines under the supervision of seniors.
  2. Also ensures the availability of tools/ gadgets required for the effective working of the track machine.

Assistant TL & AC/ Workshop (Electrical)

  1. To ensure the availability of tools and gadgets required by assistant TL & AC Engineers.
  2. To look over the maintenance of lights, bulbs, fans, AC ducts, temperature control of ACs, stabilizations & all other electrical appliances.

Assistant Works (Engineering)

  1. Enrolled in the manufacturing department of all kinds of rail assets like the manufacturing of coaches, every appliance of trains, platforms, sheds, etc.
  2. They have to create new designs for the betterment of Indian Railways.

Assistant Traction Distribution (Electrical)

  1. Responsible for the maintenance of electrical assets like electrical locomotives, Electrical Multiple Units (EMUs), and Mainline Electrical Multiple Units (MEMUs).
  2. Responsible for all technical and organizational matters connected with the efficient maintenance and operation of the power supply installations, OHE, and RC equipment.

Assistant Works/ Workshop (Engineering)

  1. To assist the seniors in manufacturing
  2. To ensure the availability of materials (tools and gadgets) required.
  3. Handles all the fitting and welding work in manufacturing under the supervision of their seniors.

Track Maintainer Grade-IV (Mechanical)

  1. Maintaining tracks
  2. Will have to walk along the track checking the condition of the track, attend to minor works like tightening/providing clamps, joints, etc.
  3. Keep an eye over the breakdown of tracks
  4. Provides proper, safe, and smooth track to the trains
  5. Look over every repair and maintenance of the track line.

Hospital Assistant (Medical)

  1. Providing proper care to the ailing passenger during treatment
  2. Taking care of medical aids & their requirements in the stations
  3. Cleaning Medical Equipment.

RRB Group D Posts & Promotion  

The employees are promoted from RRB Group D to Group C on the basis of departmental exams which are conducted timely providing an opportunity for employees to grab promotions. The candidates are eligible for the exam after every 3 years of regular service. Those who fail to qualify for the departmental examination on their first attempt can appear again. Check the post-wise promotions provided by Indian Railways from here. 

DepartmentRRB Group D Posts RRB Group D Promotion
MechanicalAssistant Workshop Superintendent
Assistant Loco Shed (Diesel)Section Engineer
Assistant C&W (Carriage and Wagon)Superintendent
Track Maintainer Grade IVSection Engineer
EngineeringAssistant Bridge Section Engineer
Assistant OperationsSection Engineer
Assistant Track MachineSection Engineer
Assistant WorksSection Engineer
Assistant Works (Workshop)Section Engineer
ElectricalAssistant Loco Shed Section Engineer
Assistant TL & AC (Workshop) 
Assistant TL & AC (Train Lights & AC)Section Engineer
Assistant TRD (Traction Distribution)Section Engineer
StoresAssistant DepotDepot Material Superintendent Grade I
Signal & TelecommunicationAssistant Signal & TelecomSection Engineer
TrafficAssistant PointsmanSuperintendent
MedicalHospital Assistant Superintendent

RRB Group D 2026 Level 1 Exam Pattern

Railway Administration reserves the right to conduct the CBT in either single or multi-stage mode. Candidates qualifying in the CBT shall have to undergo a Physical Efficiency Test (PET). It will be followed by Document Verification and Medical Examination. There shall be a negative marking for 1/3rd marks for each wrong answer.

The minimum percentage of marks for shortlisting for UR is 40%, EWS is 40%, OBC (Non-creamy layer)/SC/ST is 30%. 

The examination duration and number of questions for CBT are indicated below:

RRB Group D CBT-1 Exam Pattern 2026
SubjectsNo. of QuestionsMarksDuration
General Science252590 minutes
Mathematics2525
General Intelligence & Reasoning3030
General Awareness and Current Affairs2020
Total100100

RRB Group D 2026- Medium of Exam

The questions for RRB Group D 2026 CBT will be available in English, Hindi and 13 regional Indian languages that are as follows- 

  1. Assamese
  2. Bengali
  3. Gujarati
  4. Kannada
  5. Konkani
  6. Malayalam
  7. Manipuri
  8. Marathi
  9. Odia
  10. Punjabi
  11. Tamil
  12. Telugu
  13. Urdu

RRB Group D Syllabus 2026 (Subject Wise)

The RRB Group D CBT exam Questions will be of an objective type with multiple choice and are likely to include questions on:

RRB Group D Mathematics Syllabus 

  1. Number System
  2. Decimals
  3. LCM
  4. Ratio & Proportion
  5. Mensuration
  6. Time & Distance
  7. Profit & Loss
  8. Geometry & Trigonometry
  9. Square Root
  10. Calendar & Clock
  11. BODMAS
  12. Fractions
  13. HCF
  14. Percentages
  15. Time & Work
  16. SI- CI
  17. Algebra
  18. Elementary Statistics
  19. Age Calculations
  20. Pipes & Cisterns

RRB Group D Reasoning Syllabus

  1. Reasoning
  2. Analogies
  3. Coding-Decoding
  4. Relationships
  5. Jumbling
  6. DI & Sufficiency
  7. Similarities & Differences
  8. Classifications
  9. Statement- Argument & Assumptions
  10. Alphabetical Series
  11. Mathematical Operations
  12. Syllogisms
  13. Venn Diagram
  14. Conclusion
  15. Decision Making
  16. Numerical Series
  17. Analytical Reasoning
  18. Directions

RRB Group D General Science Syllabus

The syllabus under this shall cover questions from the following subjects, and the level of questions would be 10th standard level (CBSE).

  1. Physics
  2. Chemistry
  3. Life Sciences

RRB Group D General Awareness and Current Affairs Syllabus

  1.  general Awareness and Current Affairs in Science & Technology
  2. Sports
  3. Culture
  4. Personalities
  5. Economics
  6. Politics and any other subject of importance.

RRB Group D Exam Pattern for 2nd Stage PET

Based on the merit of the candidates in the Computer-Based Test (CBT), candidates shall be called for the Physical Efficiency Test (PET). Three times the community-wise total vacancy of the Posts notified against RRBs/RRCs. However, the Railways Board reserves the right to increase/decrease this ratio as required to ensure the availability of an adequate/reasonable number of candidates for all the notified posts. Passing the Physical Efficiency Test (PET) is mandatory, and the same will be qualifying in nature. The criterion for PET is as under:

Male CandidatesFemale Candidates
Should be able to lift and carry 35 kg of weight for a distance of 100 metres in 2 minutes in one chance without putting the weight downShould be able to lift and carry 20 kg of weight for a distance of 100 metres in 2 minutes in one chance without putting the weight down
Should be able to run for a distance of 1000 metres in 4 minutes and 15 seconds in 1 chanceShould be able to run for a distance of 1000 metres in 5 minutes and 40 seconds in 1 chance

RRB Group D Exam Pattern for 3rd Stage: Document Verification

Based on the performance of candidates in the CBT subject, to their qualifying in PET, candidates will be called for document verification.

Shortlisted candidates should produce NOC from the employer on the date of his/her DV, failing which their candidature will be canceled. The signatures of the candidates on all documents should be identical, either in English or Hindi.

RRB Group D 2026 Exam Analysis and Questions

The candidates must have a look at the previous year’s RRB Group D Exam Analysis from the below section to have an idea of the expected pattern questions for the upcoming RRB Group D 2026 exam.

Mathematics Questions and Topics
TopicsNo of Questions
S.I, CI1
Pipe & Cistern1
Simplification1
Time and Work2
Number System6
Time, Speed and Distance4
Average1
Trigonometry2
Percentage1
Mensuration2
Ratio4
Total25
Reasoning Questions and Topics
TopicsNo of Questions
Syllogism2
Venn Diagram2
Mathematical Calculation1
Mirror Image2
Odd one out3
Analogy2
Series3
Direction2
Statement & Conclusion5
Counting Figure2
Puzzle2
Complete Figure1
Blood Relation3
Total30
General Science Questions and Topics
TopicsNo of Questions
Physics8
Chemistry10
Biology7
Total25
General Awareness & Current Affairs Questions and Topics
TopicsNo of Questions
History3
Polity1
Geography2
Economics1
Current Affairs13
Total20

List of RRBs/RRCs

The complete list of RRBs/RRCs participating in filling vacancies through RRB Group D 2026 is mentioned below. 

List of RRBs
Name of RRB and RailwayWebsite Address
Ahmedabad (WR)www.rrbahmedabad.gov.in
Ajmer (NWR)www.rrbajmer.gov.in
Bangalore (SWR)www.rrbbnc.gov.in 
Bhopal (WCR)www.rrbbhopal.gov.in
Bhubaneswar (ECoR)www.rrbbbs.gov.in
Bilaspur (SECR)www.rrbbilaspur.gov.in
Chandigarh (NR)www.rrbcdg.gov.in
Chennai (SR)www.rrbchennai.gov.in
Gorakhpur (NER)www.rrbgkp.gov.in
Guwahati (NFR)www.rrbguwahati.gov.in
Kolkata (ER)www.rrbkolkata.gov.in
Mumbai (CR)www.rrbmumbai.gov.in
Patna (ECR)www.rrbpatna.gov.in
Prayagraj (NCR)www.rrbald.gov.in
Ranchi (SER)www.rrbranchi.gov.in
Secunderabad (SCR)www.rrbsecunderabad.gov.in
List of RRCs
RRCOfficial website
Central Railwaywww.rrccr.com
Eastern Railwaywww.rrcer.com
East Central Railwaywww.rrcecr.gov.in
East Coast Railwaywww.rrcbbs.org
North Central Railwaywww.rrcald.org
North Eastern Railwaywww.ner.indianrailways.gov.in
Northeast Frontier Railwaywww.nfr.indianrailways.gov.in
North Western Railwaywww.rrcjaipur.in
Southern Railwaywww.rrcmas.in
South Central Railwayhttp://203.153.33.92/
South Eastern Railwaywww.rrcser.in
South East Central Railwaywww.secr.indianrailways.gov.in
South Western Railwaywww.rrchubli.in
Western Railwaywww.rrc.wr.com
West Central Railwaywww.wcr.indianrailways.gov.in

Railway RRB Group D 2026 Exam Centres

RRB Group D CBT Exam will be held at various exam centres and the candidates have to select their preferred city while filling their application forms. The cities for the respective RRB regions have been listed below.  

RRB Group D Exam Centres 2026
RRB Regions Cities
Andhra PradeshAmalapuram, Anantapur, Bhimavaram, Challapalli, Chirala, Chittoot, Eluru, Gooty, Gudivada, Gudur, Guntur, Kadapa, Kakinada, Kanchikachera, Kavali, Kurnool, Nandyal, Narasapuram, Narasaraopet, Nellore, Ongole, Prodattur, Puttur, Rajahmundry, Rajam, Rajampet, Srikakulam, Surampalem, Tadipalligudem, Tekkali, Tirupathi, Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam, Vuzuabagran
AssamDibrugarh, Guwahati, Johrat, Kokrajhar, Silchar, Tezpur
BiharArrah, Aurangabad, Bhagalpur, Bihar Sharif, Darbhanga, Gaya, Hajipur, Muzaffarpur, Patna, Purnea, Samastipur, Siwan
ChandigarhChandigarh
Delhi/ NCRGhaziabad, Greater Noida, New Delhi, Noida
GujaratAhmedabad, Anand, Bharuch, Bhavnagar, Bhuj, Dadra, Gandhinagar, Godhra, Himatnagar, Jamnagar, Junagadh, Mehsana, Nadiad, Navsarim, Rajkot, Silvassa,Surat, Surendranagar, Vadodara, Valsad, Vapi
HaryanaAmbala, Bahadurgarh, Gurgaon, Hisar, Jhajjar, Jind, Kaithal, Karnal, Kurukshetra, Mohindergarh, Panchkula, Panipat, Rewari, Rohtak, Sirsa, Sonipat, Yamuna Nagar
KarnatakaBagalkot, Belgaum, Bellary, Bijapur, Chikballapur, Chikmagalpur, Davanagre, Dharwad, Gadag, Gulbarg, Hassan, Hubli, Kolar, Mangalore, Mysore, Puttur, Shimoga, Surathkal, Tumkur, Udupi, Uttara Kannada
MaharashtraAhmednagar, Akola, Amaravati, Aurangabad, Beed, Bhandara, Buladena, Chandrapur, Dhule, Ghadchiroli, Gondia, Jalgaon, Latur, Madgaon, Mumbai, Nagpur, Nandurbar, Nashik, Navi Mumbai, Pandharpur, Parbhani, Pimpri, Chinchwad, Pune, Raigad, Ratnagiri, Sangamner, Sangli, Satara, Solapur, Sindhudurg, Thane, Wardha, Washim, Yavatmal
PunjabAbohar, Amritsar, Banur, Barnala, Bhatinda, Fatehgarh, Sahib, Gurdaspur, Hoshiarpur, Jalandhar, Kapurthala, Khanna, Ludhiana, Malout, Moga, Mohali, Muktasar, Nawanshahr, Pathankot, Patiala, Phagwara, Ropar, Sangrur.
RajasthanAbu Road, Ajmer, Alwar, Bharatpur, Bhilwara, Bikaner, Chittorgarh, Dungarpur, Hanumangarh, Jaipur, Jhunjhunu, Jodhpur, Kota, Pali Marwar, Sikar, Sriganagnagar, Tonk, Udaipur
Uttar PradeshAgra, Aligarh, Allahabad, Amroha, Banda, Barabanki, Bareilly, Bijnor, Bulandshahr, Faizabad, Gonda, Gorakhpur, Jhansi, Kanpur, Kaushambi, Lucknow, Mathura, Sitapur, Sultanpur, Varanasi
West BengalAsansol, Bankura, Berhampore, Bishnupur, Burdwan, Durgapur, Haldia,Hooghly, Kalyani, Kolkata, Greater Kolkata, Krishnagar, Siliguri

 RRB Group D 2026 Admit Card

The CBT Admit card will be released tentatively 10 days before the exam date. The Admit Card for PET will be issued to those candidates who have successfully cleared CBT of RRB Group D Level-I 2026. To login to the official website of the Railway Recruitment Board, a candidate is supposed to have:

  1. Registration Number/Roll Number (पंजीकरण संख्या/रोल नंबर)
  2. Date of Birth/Password (जन्म तिथि / पासवर्ड)

The admit card for the RRB Group D 2026 exam will be issued to candidates in two phases:

  1. For CBT (CBT के लिए )
  2. For PET (PET के लिए )

All candidates must go through the guidelines provided on the official website of Railway before downloading his/her admit card.

RRB Group D 2026 Answer Key

Once the exam is over, the Railway Recruitment Board will release the provisional answer key with the correct responses to the questions asked in the examination. The candidates will also be allowed to challenge the answer key with a fixed amount. The final answer key will be released after the objections are assessed by the exam authority.  

RRB Group D 2026 Result

The Railway Recruitment Board will be announcing the result for CBT after the examination for the same has been conducted. Results will be announced for CBT first. Candidates who clear CBT will be allowed to take the PET of the Railway Group D 2026 Exam. Results for PET will be released after the Physical Test for Men and Women has been successfully conducted by the Railway Recruitment Board.

The selection process for various Group D posts will include the following stages-

  1. Computer-Based Test- CBT will assess your knowledge in various subjects like Mathematics, General Intelligence & Reasoning, and General Awareness.
  2. Physical Efficiency Test- PET is designed to evaluate your physical fitness and includes tests like running, long jump, and high jump.
  3. Medical Examination- A medical examination will also be conducted to assess your overall health and fitness for the job.
  4. Document Verification- To ensure that all the information provided in your application is accurate.


The candidates who are interested in RRB Group D Recruitment 2026 have to pay the requisite application fee as per the table below. The fees are to be paid online through debit, credit, and net banking. 

S.NoCategoryFee
1Gen/ OBC/ EWSRs. 500/-
2SC/ ST/ EBC/ Female/ TransgenderRs. 250/- 

Refund Amount (On Appearing For CBT)

  • For GEN/OBC: Out of this fee of Rs 500 an amount of Rs 400 shall be refunded duly deducting bank charges, on appearing in 1st Stage CBT.
  • For SC/ST/PWD/Women/Ex-Sm/Transgender/Minorities/Economically Backward: This fee of Rs 250 shall be refunded duly deducting bank charges as applicable on appearing in 1st Stage CBT.

Candidates have to submit their online applications for RRB Group D Recruitment 2026 by following the below-mentioned steps.

  1. Visit the official website http://www.rrbcdg.gov.in/.

2. Click on the ‘New Registration’ link.

3. Register for the exam and submit the required details like name, date of birth and father’s name, mother’s name, Aadhaar Number, SSLC/Matric registration number, year of passing, mobile number, email ID and then submit the registration form.

4. Upon registration, candidates need to verify their email ID and mobile number through OTP.

5. Login on the home page using the registration number and password.

6. In Part I of the application page, candidates had to provide the details of educational qualification, community, gender, religion, Ex-Servicemen, CCAA, Minority, Economically Backward Class Age Relaxation and other details.

7. In Part II of the application page, candidates had to indicate his/her priority/preference for the posts.

8. On completion of application details, candidates were redirected to the payment page using Online Net Banking/Credit Card/Debit Card/UPI and Offline Challan.

9. Candidates were required to choose the exam language.

10. Candidates had to fill in the details of a valid photo ID card.

11. Enter bank details to get the refund of fees.

12. Candidates had to upload their scanned images of photographs and signatures as per the format and SC/ST candidates were required to upload the category certificates.

 13. Candidates had to agree to the terms and conditions and submit the application form.

RRB Group D 2026 Application Form

The RRB Group D Apply Online process will be conducted from 21st January to 20th Feburary 2026 as mentioned in the short notification. Candidates interested in RRB Group D vacancies had submitted their online applications to be eligible to appear for the RRB Group D Level 1 Exam 2026.

RRB Group D Cut Off 2022

RRB Group D Cut Off 2022 were released along with RRB Group D Result 2022 on the region-wise websites. The region-wise RRB Group D Cut-Off is provided below. Let’s have a look at the category-wise RRB Group D Cut-Off 2022 for all Regions.

RRB Group D Cut Off 2022 for Chandigarh

RRB Group D Cut Off 2022- Chandigarh
CategoryURSCSTOBCEWS
Open98.3594.5389.0996.4993.47
Normalised Marks70.9860.0850.1864.7757.75
Ex-SM80.8372.4369.7181.00
Normalised Marks40.0332.4430.1840.21

RRB Group D Cut Off 2022 for Mumbai

RRB Group D Cut Off 2022- Mumbai
CategoryURSCSTOBCEWS
Open96.76876   91.14303 85.6844794.5610681.77030
Normalised Marks64.10801    51.8939244.3553758.1521340.00000
Ex-SM82.84641 70.6537570.58607
Normalised Marks41.24492 30.4221230.42212

RRB Group D Cut Off 2022 for Allahabad

RRB Group D Cut Off 2022- Allahabad
CategoryURSCSTOBCEWS
Open98.00447   93.4196683.3370696.3054991.76955
Normalised Marks66.48579  52.3582735.5540559.9365748.83271
Ex-SM86.61691 79.7073678.45995
Normalised Marks40.15225 31.5759831.57598

RRB Group D Cut Off 2022 for Ajmer

RRB Group D Cut Off 2022- Ajmer
CategoryURSCSTOBCEWS
Open97.45229    91.3665791.3952495.16873 88.14747
Normalised Marks68.32994     54.0257554.0803461.6661448.76577
Ex-SM81.78425    71.2114484.4001670.8054088.59409
Normalised Marks40.11113    30.4384943.3390130.0290649.47681

RRB Group D Cut Off 2022 for Kolkata

RRB Group D Cut Off 2022- Kolkata
CategoryURSCSTOBCEWS
Open96.6220390.6714883.76549 94.8849985.45969
Normalised Marks69.60526 58.4271148.2836265.89208 50.46005
Ex-SM75.89393 64.71957 66.3007263.64558
Normalised Marks40.00777 30.85707 31.98892 30.01119

RRB Group D Cut Off 2022 for Ahmedabad

RRB Group D Cut Off 2022- Ahmedabad
CategoryURSCSTOBCEWS
Open97.0988.7286.9294.8689.56
Normalised Marks62.6750.8149.1858.4351.66
Ex-SM75.3478.6082.1959.6989.39
Normalised Marks40.3542.4945.2130.3451.48

RRB Group D Cut Off 2022 for Bhubaneswar

RRB Group D Cut Off 2022- Bhubaneswar
CategoryURSCSTOBCEWS
Open96.96366 88.26087 84.33973 93.57418 88.0170
Normalised Marks66.49810 49.13464 44.13481 58.36622 48.77533 
Ex-SM80.74159 72.2578874.61424 70.87433 
Normalised Marks40.18912 31.78484 33.71859 30.63973

RRB Group D Cut Off 2022 for Bhopal

RRB Group D Cut Off 2022- Bhopal
CategoryURSCSTOBCEWS
Open96.6487.0583.6293.4479.24
Normalised Marks65.8749.3344.8458.5340
Ex-SM80.2368.3869.3769.02
Normalised Marks4130.4031.1630.84

RRB Group D Cut Off 2022 for Patna

RRB Group D Cut Off 2022- Patna
CategoryURSCSTOBCEWS
Open97.9590.3185.6696.4791.64
Normalised Marks66.2050.1243.3561.8852.45
Ex-SM82.9278.2973.5890.09
Normalised Marks40.0834.8330.0549.73

RRB Group D Cut Off 2022 for Ranchi

RRB Group D Cut Off 2022- Ranchi
CategoryURSCSTOBCEWS
Open96.8087.3881.1593.7687.12
Normalised Marks70.6454.2946.9564.6453.97
Ex-SM74.8164.7764.5492.74
Normalised Marks40.2631.3030.9962.93

RRB Group D Cut Off 2022 for Bangalore

RRB Group D Cut Off 2022- Bangalore
CategoryURSCSTOBCEWS
Open96.8889.0585.7794.0586.99
Normalised Marks66.3252.5148.6760.2650.08
Ex-SM80.3869.3663.76
Normalised Marks43.0933.9930.30

RRB Group D Cut Off 2022 for Chennai

RRB Group D Cut Off 2022- Chennai
CategoryURSCSTOBCEWS
Open94.0686.4681.4090.8477.91
Normalised Marks60.9549.8943.5855.6540
Ex-SM78.0568.5666.31
Normalised Marks40.1232.3230.64

RRB Group D Cut Off 2022 for Guwahati

RRB Group D Cut Off 2022- Guwahati
CategoryURSCSTOBCEWS
Open96.8891.0883.3292.7785.94
Normalised Marks60.3147.4736.9050.2340.03
Ex-SM88.5684.2286.6486.81
Normalised Marks43.3737.9640.9641.19

RRB Group D Cut-Off 2018-19 

Railway Recruitment Board (RRBs) has released the RRB Group-D Cut-Off and List of Candidates shortlisted for Physical Efficiency Test (PET) based on their performance in the Computer Based Test (CBT). Candidates equal to three times the vacancies have been shortlisted for the PET. In this post, we are providing the official cut-offs for all regions of the RRB. RRB Group-D Cut-Off table for Regions is mentioned below.

RRB Group D Cut-Off 2018-19: All Regions

Region-wise RRB Group D Cut-Off 2019

RRB Group D Cut-Off 2018-19
CEN 02/2018 (Level – 1 Posts of 7th CPC Pay Matrix)
Normalized cut off marks of candidates shortlisted for Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
RRB Group D Cut-Off for AJMERCategoryUROBCSCST
Community73.7307370.1050763.3754960.62978
Ex-servicemen40.2065030.0253930.4797130.35898
CCAA in Railways40.0482330.3426030.4326032.58236
RRB Group D Cut-Off for ALLAHABADCategoryUROBC/NCLSCST
Community74.5757969.7874062.9268450.12207
Ex-servicemen40.0008130.0460832.5532833.86401
CCAA in Railways41.1681130.3426030.7159036.44781
RRB Group D Cut-Off for AHEMDABADCategoryUROBCSCST
Community71.8646866.7757560.8528357.85161
Ex-servicemen40.0015930.0404430.38026———–
CCAA in Railways40.0482330.3426030.3426030.34260
RRB Group D Cut-Off for BENGALURUCategoryUROBCSCST
Community62.0196456.6028549.6525048.78492
Ex-servicemen40.2398630.0640830.0460835.40327
CCAA in Railways42.5914531.0891930.7159032.20906
RRB Group D Cut-Off for BHOPALCategoryUROBCSCST
Community75.0335570.7511863.5172058.61426
Ex-servicemen40.0685930.0562430.330410.00000
CCAA in Railways40.0482330.3426030.3426030.71590
RRB Group D Cut-Off for BILASPURCategoryUROBCSCST
Community70.2288766.0797059.5019852.73928
Ex-servicemen40.0476430.0720031.0184730.44739
CCAA in Railways40.0482330.3426030.7159030.34260
RRB Group D Cut-Off for BHUBANESHWARCategoryUROBCSCST
Community73.8668969.1303360.8275255.83808
Ex-servicemen40.0482330.4039330.5101534.32121
CCAA in Railways40.7948230.3426031.4624831.46248
RRB Group D Cut-Off for CHANDIGARH CategoryUROBCSCST
Community75.0761368.5550734.3915855.13337
Ex-servicemen40.0061130.0576930.0865636.19895
CCAA in Railways40.4215330.3426030.3426032.95565
RRB Group D Cut-Off for CHENNAICategoryUROBCSCST
Community71.5312068.6331261.5675055.32595
Ex-servicemen40.1444230.0070330.1357032.63244
CCAA in Railways41.5414030.3426030.3304130.71590
RRB Group D Cut-Off for GORAKHPURCategoryUROBCSCST
Community73.9062369.2757760.9272454.35642
Ex-servicemen40.1688930.0672932.3699100.00000
CCAA in Railways40.7948230.3426031.4624831.08919
RRB Group D Cut-Off for GUWAHATICategoryUROBCSCST
Community77.0993372.2228767.3911357.07288
Ex-servicemen40.8620430.4527631.2884431.46806
CCAA in Railways40.4215330.3426030.3426031.83577
RRB Group D Cut-Off for KOLKATACategoryUROBCSCST
Community80.5723871.7765171.6048055.76072
Ex-servicemen40.0136830.1663330.007030.00000
CCAA in Railways40.0482330.3426031.089190.00000
RRB Group D Cut-Off for MUMBAI CategoryUROBCSCST
Community67.9610663.0890958.8838352.58975
Ex-servicemen40.1679630.0865630.0036037.62862
CCAA in Railways40.0482330.3041830.3426030.71590
RRB Group D Cut-Off for PATNACategoryUROBCSCST
Community77.0035072.5123261.6422458.20304
Ex-servicemen40.1972430.0517433.0406330.54074
CCAA in Railways40.0482330.3426030.7159037.43518
RRB Group D Cut-Off for RANCHICategoryUROBCSCST
Community76.3035471.4411562.4157058.68276
Ex-servicemen40.0968030.1828234.0421230.07665
CCAA in Railways40.0482330.3426030.3426030.34260
RRB Group D Cut-Off for SECUNDERABADCategoryUROBCSCST
Community69.7988765.6934959.9624056.68657
Ex-servicemen40.0015930.0036030.3935631.07579
CCAA in Railways40.4215330.3426030.3426031.94469
RRB Group D EventsDates
Detailed Notification PDF30th January 2026
Apply Online Starts31st January 2026
Last Date to Aply2nd March 2026 (11:59 pm)
Last date for fee payment4th March 2026 (11:59 pm)
Correction & Modification Window5th to 14th March 2026
Scribe details Submission15th to 19th March 2026

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