RRB Group D Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for Various Posts
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Updated: 05 Feb 2026
Quick Overview
| Organization | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
| Post Name | Group D Various Posts |
| Total Vacancies | 22195 |
| Apply Start | 31 Jan 2026 |
| Last Date | 04 Mar 2026 |
| Location | Across India |
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RRB Group-D Level-1 Recruitment 2026 – 22,195 Vacancies | Official Notification, Eligibility, Fee, Exam Pattern, PET & Full Details
Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released the official CEN 09/2025 notification for recruitment of Level-1 (Group-D) posts in Indian Railways. Candidates who have passed 10th/ITI can apply online. This is one of the biggest government job recruitments of 2026.
📅 Important Dates (Official)
- Notification in Employment News: 27 December 2025
- Online Apply Start: 31 January 2026 (00:00 hrs)
- Last Date Apply: 02 March 2026 (23:59 hrs)
- Last Date Fee Payment: 04 March 2026
- Correction Window: 05 – 14 March 2026
- Exam Date: To be notified later
📊 Vacancy Details
Total Posts: 22,195
- Track Maintainer Grade-IV
- Helper/Assistant
- Assistant Pointsman
- Assistant Electrical/Mechanical/S&T
- Hospital Assistant & others
💰 Salary
Level-1 Pay Matrix: ₹18,000/month + DA + HRA + TA + Railway benefits
🎯 Age Limit (as on 01 Jan 2026)
- Minimum: 18 Years
- Maximum: 33 Years
- OBC: +3 Years
- SC/ST: +5 Years
- PwBD: up to +10/13/15 Years
- Ex-Servicemen: Service-based relaxation
🎓 Qualification
- 10th Pass OR
- ITI / NAC from NCVT/SCVT
- Waiting result candidates NOT eligible
💳 Application Fee
- General/OBC/EWS: ₹500 (₹400 refund after CBT)
- SC/ST/Female/PwBD/Minority/EBC: ₹250 (Full refund after CBT)
- Online payment only
📝 Selection Process
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
📘 CBT Exam Pattern
- Objective Questions
- Negative Marking: 1/3 mark deduction
- Normalization if multi-shift exam
- Shortlisting: 3× vacancies for PET
🏃 Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Male: 1000m run in 4 min 15 sec + weight lifting
- Female: 1000m run in 5 min 40 sec + weight lifting
🏥 Medical Standards
- A2/A3/B1/C1 vision categories
- LASIK not allowed for A2/A3 posts
- No alternative post if medically unfit
⚠️ Important Rules
- Only ONE application allowed
- Multiple forms → cancellation + debarment
- Wrong photo/signature → rejection
- False information → lifetime ban
- Exam city change NOT allowed
- Free sleeper pass for SC/ST candidates
- ₹250 fee for modification