The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released the
RRB Group D Recruitment 2026 Notification (CEN 09/2025) for approximately
22,000 Level-1 vacancies across various railway zones in India. Candidates who have passed
10th, ITI, or NAC certificate are eligible to apply for these posts. The online application process started on
31 January 2026, and candidates can submit their application forms through the official RRB website before the last date.
RRB Group D Level-1 Recruitment 2026 (CEN 09/2025)
RRB Group D (Lavel-1) Examination 2026 (Short Detail)
www.dailijob.in
| Organization Name |
Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
| Post Name |
Group-D Level-1 Posts |
| Total Vacancy |
Approx 22,195 Posts |
RRB Group D 2026 Important Dates
| Application Start |
31 January 2026 |
| Last Date Apply Online |
02 March 2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date |
04 March 2026 |
| Correction Window |
05 – 14 March 2026 |
| Admit Card |
Before Exam |
| Exam Date |
Notify Later |
RRB Group D Eligibility Criteria
| Educational Qualification |
10th Pass / ITI / NAC Certificate |
| Age Limit |
Minimum Age : 18 Years
Maximum Age : 33 Years
|
RRB Group D Application Fee
| General / OBC / EWS |
₹500 |
| SC / ST / Female / PH |
₹250 |
RRB Group D Selection Process
Computer Based Test (CBT)
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
Document Verification
Medical Examination
|
RRB Group D Exam Pattern
| Total Questions |
100 Questions |
| Duration |
90 Minutes |
| Negative Marking |
1/3 Mark |
| Subjects |
General Science – 25
Mathematics – 25
Reasoning – 30
General Awareness – 20
|
RRB Group D Physical Test (PET)
| Male Candidates |
35 Kg Weight Carry 100 Meter
1000 Meter Run – 4 Min 15 Sec
|
| Female Candidates |
20 Kg Weight Carry 100 Meter
1000 Meter Run – 5 Min 40 Sec
|
RRB Group D Salary Details
This recruitment includes multiple posts such as Track Maintainer, Pointsman, Assistant Workshop, Assistant Loco Shed, and other Level-1 technical posts. The selection process will be conducted through Computer Based Test (CBT), Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Document Verification, and Medical Examination. Selected candidates will receive Level-1 pay scale salary starting from ₹18,000 per month along with railway allowances and benefits.
| Pay Level |
Level-1 (7th CPC) |
| Basic Salary |
₹18,000 + Allowances |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
| Question |
Answer |
| What is the application start date for RRB Group D 2026? |
The online application process started on 31 January 2026. |
| What is the last date to apply for RRB Group D Recruitment 2026? |
The last date to submit the online application is 02 March 2026. |
| What is the minimum educational qualification required? |
Candidates must have passed 10th class OR ITI OR NAC certificate from recognized institute. |
| What is the age limit for RRB Group D 2026? |
The age limit is 18 to 33 years. Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules. |
| What is the selection process for RRB Group D? |
The selection process includes CBT Exam, Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Document Verification and Medical Examination. |
| What is the application fee for RRB Group D 2026? |
General / OBC / EWS candidates have to pay ₹500 and SC / ST / Female / PwBD candidates have to pay ₹250. |
| What is the salary of RRB Group D posts? |
The initial basic salary is ₹18,000 per month along with allowances. |
| When will the RRB Group D exam be conducted? |
The examination date will be announced later by Railway Recruitment Board. |
| Can candidates apply for multiple RRB zones? |
No, candidates are allowed to apply for only one RRB zone. |
| How can candidates apply for RRB Group D Recruitment? |
Candidates can apply online through the official website rrbapply.gov.in. |
