CEN No. 09/2025Level 1 | 7th CPC10th PassApplications Open
RRB Group D Recruitment 2026
22,195 Vacancies
Indian Railways · All India · Apply Online · Last Date: 09 March 2026
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Deadline Extended! Last Date is Now 09 March 2026
Corrigendum No. 4 released by RRB. Modification window also extended to 12–21 March 2026. Vacancies revised to 22,195.
22,195Total Vacancies
₹18,000Basic Pay / Month
10thMin. Qualification
18–33Age Limit (Yrs)
09 MarApply By
16+Railway Zones
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📺 RRB Group D 2026 — Complete Details Video
Full breakdown: Vacancies, Eligibility, Salary, Selection Process & How to Apply
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Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 27 December 2025 |
| Application Start Date | 31 January 2026 |
| 🔔 Last Date to Apply (Extended) | 09 March 2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 11 March 2026 |
| Correction / Modification Window | 12 – 21 March 2026 |
| CBT Exam Date | To Be Notified |
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Zone-Wise Vacancy Breakdown
| Railway Zone | Headquarters | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Railway (NR) | New Delhi | 3,537 |
| Western Railway (WR) | Mumbai | 3,148 |
| Central Railway (CR) | Mumbai | 1,979 |
| Northeast Frontier (NFR) | Guwahati | 1,776 |
| South East Central (SECR) | Bilaspur | 1,199 |
| North Eastern (NER) | Gorakhpur | 1,196 |
| North Central (NCR) | Prayagraj | 1,183 |
| Eastern Railway + Metro (ER) | Kolkata | 1,173 |
| West Central (WCR) | Jabalpur | 1,147 |
| Southern Railway (SR) | Chennai | 1,036 |
| South Central (SCR) | Secunderabad | 1,012 |
| East Central (ECR) | Hajipur | 993 |
| North Western (NWR) | Jaipur | 974 |
| South Eastern (SER) | Kolkata | 949 |
| East Coast (ECoR) | Bhubaneswar | 803 |
| South Western (SWR) | Hubli | 90 |
| 🏆 Grand Total | All India | 22,195 |
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Eligibility & Salary
🎓 Education Qualification
- 10th (Matriculation) from recognized board
- ITI from NCVT/SCVT recognized institute
- National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC)
- Students awaiting results NOT eligible
🎂 Age Limit (as on 01.01.2026)
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 33 Years
- OBC (NCL) relaxation: +3 years → 36
- SC/ST relaxation: +5 years → 38
💰 Salary & Benefits
- Basic Pay: ₹18,000/month (Level 1)
- DA: ~50% of basic pay
- HRA: 9%, 18%, 27% based on city class
- Gross In-hand: ₹28,000 – ₹32,000/month
- Railway Pass + Medical + NPS Pension
💊 Medical Standards
- A-2 & A-3: Distant Vision 6/9 (high std.)
- B-1 & C-1: Moderate vision standards
- LASIK surgery: NOT eligible for A-2, A-3
- Full medical exam by Railway Administration
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CBT Exam Pattern
⏱ Duration: 90 Min | 📊 Total: 100 Questions | ❌ Negative Marking: 1/3 per wrong answer
🔬 General Science
25
Questions & Marks
🔢 Mathematics
25
Questions & Marks
🧠 General Reasoning
30
Questions & Marks
📰 General Awareness
20
Questions & Marks
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Application Fees
| Category | Fee | Refund After CBT |
|---|---|---|
| Unreserved / OBC / EWS | ₹500/- | ₹400/- |
| SC / ST / Ex-SM / PwBD / Female / Minorities / EBC | ₹250/- | ₹250/- (Full Refund) |
