RRB Group D Recruitment 2025: The Railway Recruitment Board has announced an Employment notification for Various Posts in Level 1. There are about 32,438 vacancies available for the RRB Group D Vacancy. Candidates with 10th/ITI qualifications are eligible to apply for RRB Group D Careers. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online from 23 January 2025 to 22 February 2025. The detailed eligibility and selection process for RRB Group D jobs are explained below. Interested candidates can also try ITBP Recruitment.
RRB Group D Recruitment 2025 – Details:
| Job Role | Various Posts in Level 1 |
| Organization Name | Railway Recruitment Board |
| Job Type | Railway Jobs |
| Qualification | 10th/ITI |
| Experience | Freshers |
| Salary | Rs. 18,000/- |
| Total Vacancies | 32438 Posts |
| Job location | Across India |
| Submission of Online Applications | 23 January 2025 |
| Last date | 22 February 2025 |
RRB Group D – Detailed Eligibility:
Education Qualification:
Assistant (S and T/Workshop/Bridge/Carriage and Wagon/Loco Shed – Diesel/Loco Shed – Electrical/Operations – Electrical/P. Way):
- 10th pass or ITI or equivalent or National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) granted by NCVT.
Assistant TL and AC (Workshop)/Assistant Track Machine/Assistant TRD/Pointsman B/Track Maintainer-IV:
- 10th pass or ITI or equivalent or National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) granted by NCVT.
Age Limit (01 January 2025): 18 – 36 Years
| Age Group | Upper Limit of Date of Birth (Not Earlier Than) | Lower Limit of Date of Birth (Not Later Than) | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 to 36 | UR & EWS: 02.01.1989 | For all communities/categories: 01.01.2007 | OBC-NCL: 02.01.1986 SC/ST: 02.01.1984 |
Age Relaxation:
| Community/Categories | Relaxation in Upper Age Limit (or Maximum Upper Age) |
|---|---|
| OBC-Non Creamy Layer (NCL) | 3 Years |
| SC/ST | 5 Years |
| Ex-servicemen with at least 6 months of service after attestation | |
| – UR & EWS | 3 years (after deduction of length of service from age) |
| – OBC-NCL | 6 years (after deduction of length of service from age) |
| – SC/ST | 8 years (after deduction of length of service from age) |
| Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) | |
| – UR & EWS | 10 Years |
| – OBC-NCL | 13 Years |
| – SC/ST | 15 Years |
| Candidates serving as Group ‘C’, erstwhile Group ‘D’ Railway Staff, Casual Labour, and Substitutes with at least 3 years of service | |
| – UR & EWS | 40 Years of age |
| – OBC-NCL | 43 Years of age |
| – SC/ST | 45 Years of age |
Salary for RRB Group D Jobs: Rs. 18,000/-
No. of. RRB Group D Vacancy: 32,438 Posts
- Western Railway (Mumbai): 4,672
- North Western Railway (Jaipur): 1,433
- South Western Railway (Hubli): 503
- West Central Railway (Jabalpur): 1,614
- East Coast Railway (Bhubaneswar): 964
- South East Central Railway (Bilaspur): 1,337
- Northern Railway (New Delhi): 4,785
- Southern Railway (Chennai): 2,694
- North Eastern Railway (Gorakhpur): 1,370
- Northeast Frontier Railway (Guwahati): 2,048
- Eastern Railway (Kolkata): 1,817
- Central Railway (Mumbai): 3,244
- East Central Railway (Hajipur): 1,251
- North Central Railway (Prayagraj): 2,020
- South Eastern Railway (Kolkata): 1,044
- South Central Railway (Secunderabad): 1,642
Selection Process of RRB Group D Recruitment:
- The recruitment process shall comprise of the following stages:
- Computer Based Tests (CBT)
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Document Verification (DV)
- Medical Examination (ME)
Computer Based Test (CBT):
- All the eligible candidates have to undergo a Computer Based Test(s) on the specified date(s), time and venue(s) as per the e-call letter
- The information about the e-call letter download shall be communicated through the websites as well as registered email ID of the candidates.
The examination duration and number of questions for CBT are indicated below:
| Exam Duration (Minutes) | General Science | Mathematics | General Intelligence and Reasoning | General Awareness and Current Affairs | Total Questions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90* | 25 | 25 | 30 | 20 | 100 |
- The examination duration will be 120 Minutes for eligible PwBD candidates accompanied with Scribe.
- There will be negative marking and 1/3 marks shall be deducted for each wrong answer.
- Minimum percentage of marks for shortlisting in various communities: UR-40%, EWS-40%, OBC (Non creamy layer)-30%, SC-30%, ST-30%.
- These percentage of marks for eligibility may be relaxed by 2 marks for PwBD candidates in case of shortage of PwBD candidates against vacancies reserved for them.
- Where a second stage CBT is deemed necessary and held, the Railway Administration reserves the right to treat the first stage CBT as a qualifying test for the purpose of short listing of reasonable number of candidates for the second stage.
Physical Efficiency Test (PET):
- Based on the merit of the candidates in the CBT, candidates shall be called for PET three times the community wise total vacancy of the Posts notified against RRBs/RRCs.
- Passing Physical Efficiency Test (PET) is mandatory and the same will be qualifying in nature.
The criteria for PET are as under:
| Criteria | Male Candidates | Female Candidates |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Lifting | Should be able to lift and carry 35 Kg of weight for a distance of 100 meters in 2 minutes in one chance without putting the weight down; and | Should be able to lift and carry 20 Kg of weight for a distance of 100 meters in 2 minutes in one chance without putting the weight down |
| Running | Should be able to run for a distance of 1000 meters in 4 minutes and 15 seconds in one chance. | Should be able to run for a distance of 1000 meters in 5 minutes and 40 seconds in one chance. |
Document Verification and Empanelling of Candidates:
- Based on the performance of candidates in CBT subject to their qualifying in PET, the number of candidates to be called for Document Verification (DV) will be equal to the number of notified vacancies (i.e. in the ratio of 1:1)
Application Fees for RRB Group D Recruitment 2025:
- For all candidates: Rs. 500/- (Out of this fee of Rs.500/- an amount of Rs, 400/- shall be refunded duly deducting bank charges as applicable, on appearing in the CBT
- SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen/PwBD/Female/Transgender/Minorities/EBC: Rs. 250/- This fee will be refunded duly deducting bank charges as applicable, on appearing in the CBT
Modes Of Fee Payment: Internet banking, debit/credit cards or UPI
How to Apply for RRB Group D Recruitment 2025?
Interested candidates can apply for RRB Group D Recruitment 2025 from 23 January 2025 to 22 February 2025 (23:59 hours).
For more details:
- Employment Notice: Click here.
- Detailed Notification: Click here.
To Apply:
Websites of RRBs Participating in CEN No. 08/2024:
- Ahmedabad: www.rrbahmedabad.gov.in
- Ajmer: www.rrbajmer.gov.in
- Bangalore: www.rrbbnc.gov.in
- Bhopal: www.rrbbpl.nic.in
- Bhubaneswar: www.rrbbbs.gov.in
- Bilaspur: www.rrbbilaspur.gov.in
- Chandigarh: www.rrbcdg.gov.in
- Chennai: www.rrbchennai.gov.in
- Gorakhpur: www.rrbgkp.gov.in
- Guwahati: www.rrbguwahati.gov.in
- Kolkata: www.rrbkolkata.gov.in
- Mumbai: www.rrbmumbai.gov.in
- Patna: www.rrbpatna.gov.in
- Prayagraj: www.rrbald.gov.in
- Ranchi: www.rrbranchi.gov.in
- Secunderabad: www.rrbsecunderabad.nic.in
Important Dates:
| Date of Indicative Notice | 28 December 2024 |
| Date of Publication | 22 January 2025 |
| Opening Date & Time of Online Registration of Applications | 23 January 2025 (00:00 Hrs) |
| Closing Date & Time for Online Submission of Applications | 22 February 2025 (23:59 Hrs) |
| Date for Application Fee Payment After Closing Date | 23 February 2025 to 24 February 2025 (23:59 Hrs) |
| Date & Time for Modification Window for Corrections | 25 February 2025 to 06 March 2025 (23:59 Hrs) |
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