RRB Group D Recruitment 2026
Official Notification (CEN 09/2025) | 22,195 Vacancies | Apply Online
π΄ Latest Update (March 2026):
RRB Group D 2026 application process has started from 31 January 2026.
Last date to apply is 02 March 2026.
Total vacancies announced: 22,195 posts.
π Posts: Level 1
π Vacancy: 22,195
π° Salary: ₹18,000
π Qualification: 10th / ITI
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 27 Dec 2025 |
| Application Start | 31 Jan 2026 |
| Last Date | 02 Mar 2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 04 Mar 2026 |
| Correction Window | 05–14 Mar 2026 |
Application Fee
- General / OBC: ₹500 (₹400 refund after CBT)
- SC/ST/Female/EWS: ₹250 (full refund after CBT)
Eligibility Criteria
- Education: 10th Pass / ITI from recognized board
- Age Limit: 18–33 years (as on 01 Jan 2026)
- Age Relaxation: OBC – 3 yrs, SC/ST – 5 yrs
Selection Process
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Note: Negative marking (1/3rd) applies in CBT.
Exam Pattern
- Maths
- General Intelligence & Reasoning
- General Science
- General Awareness
Medical Standards
Candidates must meet railway medical standards (A2, A3, B1, C1 depending on post).
Lasik candidates not eligible for A2/A3 posts.
Why Apply for RRB Group D?
- Government job security
- Salary starting ₹18,000 + allowances
- Free railway travel benefits
- Promotion opportunities
- Pension & retirement benefits
Important Instructions
- Only ONE application allowed
- Apply only through official RRB websites
- Multiple applications = disqualification
- Carry Aadhaar & valid ID
- Exam center change NOT allowed
Apply Online
Apply through official RRB portal before last date.
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FAQs
Q1. Total vacancies?
22,195 posts
Q2. Qualification?
10th pass / ITI
Q3. Is negative marking?
Yes (1/3rd)
Q4. Selection stages?
CBT → PET → DV → Medical