About Railway Recruitment Board Recruitment 2026
Railway Recruitment Board has officially announced the recruitment process for RRB Level Group D CEN 08/2024. A total of 32438 vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive. Selected candidates will be posted across All India.
Candidates can apply online through the official website. Interested and eligible candidates are encouraged to submit their applications before the deadline.
Key highlights: age requirement is 18 to 36 years, selected candidates will receive a competitive salary with Level 1, the application fee varies by category (see fee table below). Candidates are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria and other requirements before applying.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details — Total 32438 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Railway RRB Group D | 32438 | Class 10th / Matric (High School) from Any Recognized Board in India | — |
📊 Category-wise Reservation
Important Dates
| Exam Date | 01/01/2026 to 10/02/2026 |
| Application Begin | 23/01/2025 |
| Last Date For Apply Online | 01/03/2025 |
| Last Date Fee Payment | 03/03/2025 |
| Correction Window | 04-13 March 2025 |
| Admit Card Available | 4 Days Before Exam |
| Answer Key Available | 17/02/2026 |
✏️ Correction Window: 04-13 March 2025
Application Fee
| General | 500 |
| OBC | 500 |
| EWS | 500 |
| SC | 250 |
| ST | 250 |
| PH / / / PwD | 250 |
| 250 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 36 Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 01/01/2025 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Class 10th / Matric (High School) from Any Recognized Board in India
Salary / Pay Scale
| Pay Level | Level 1 |
Selection Process
Computer Based Test (CBT)
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
Document Verification
Medical Examination
Exam Pattern & Syllabus
| Subject | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 25 | 90 minutes |
| General Intelligence and Reasoning | 30 | 90 minutes |
| General Science | 25 | 90 minutes |
| General Awareness and Current Affairs | 20 | 90 minutes |
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Railway Recruitment Board — https://www.rrbcdg.gov.in/.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for RRB Level Group D CEN 08/2024.
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the last date to apply for RRB Group D CEN 08/2024?
The last date to apply online is 01 March 2025.
What is the application fee for General category candidates?
The application fee for General category candidates is INR 500.
What is the age limit for RRB Group D recruitment?
The minimum age is 18 years and the maximum age is 36 years as on 01 January 2025.
What is the educational qualification required for RRB Group D?
Candidates must have passed Class 10th / Matric (High School) from any recognized board in India.
When will the RRB Group D exam be conducted?
The exam will be conducted from 01 January 2026 to 10 February 2026.
When will the admit card for the RRB Group D exam be available?
The admit card will be available 4 days before the exam.
What is the physical requirement for male candidates in the PET?
Male candidates must lift and carry 35kg weight for a distance of 100 meters in 2 minutes and run 1000 meters in 04 minutes 15 seconds.
What is the physical requirement for female candidates in the PET?
Female candidates must lift and carry 20kg weight for a distance of 100 meters in 2 minutes and run 1000 meters in 05 minutes 40 seconds.
What is the total number of vacancies for RRB Group D CEN 08/2024?
The total number of vacancies is 32,438.
What is the exam pattern for RRB Group D?
The exam consists of 100 questions divided into Mathematics (25 marks), General Intelligence and Reasoning (30 marks), General Science (25 marks), and General Awareness and Current Affairs (20 marks). The duration is 90 minutes, and there is a negative marking of 1/3 marks for each wrong answer.
What is the application fee for SC/ST/PwD/Female candidates?
The application fee for SC/ST/PwD/Female candidates is INR 250.
When is the correction window available for the application form?
The correction window is available from 04 March 2025 to 13 March 2025.
What documents are required for the RRB Group D application?
Required documents include Class 10th Certificate, Caste Certificate (if applicable), Income Certificate (for EWS), Disability Certificate (for PwD), Domicile Certificate, Passport-sized Photograph, Signature, Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, and Bank Passbook.
What is the pay level for RRB Group D posts?
The pay level for RRB Group D posts is Level 1.
Is there any age relaxation for reserved category candidates?
Yes, age relaxation is provided as per Railway RRB Group D Recruitment Rules 2024-2025.