RRB Group D Exam Date 2026 Out, Check Full Exam Schedule

The RRB Group D Exam 2026 is scheduled to be held from 3 August to 21 August 2026, as announced by the Railway Recruitment Board under CEN No. 09/2025. The Computer-Based Test (CBT) will take place in multiple shifts at exam centres across India for the recruitment of 22,195 Level 1 vacancies.

Candidates who have successfully registered for the recruitment should now focus on their final preparation and follow the official exam schedule for further updates.

RRB Group D Exam Date 2026 Out

The Railway Recruitment Board has released the official RRB Group D Exam Schedule 2026, with the CBT set to be conducted from 3 August to 21 August 2026. Candidates are advised to check their respective regional RRB websites regularly for the latest updates on the exam city intimation slip, admit card, and other important instructions.

The city intimation slip is expected to be issued around 10 days before the exam, while the RRB Group D Admit Card 2026 will be released 4 days before the scheduled examination.

RRB Group D Official Exam Date 2026

According to the official notification, the Exam City Intimation Slip will be released about 10 days before the scheduled examination, while the RRB Group D Admit Card 2026 can be downloaded 4 days before the exam. Candidates are also advised to complete Aadhaar verification through the RRB login portal in advance to ensure hassle-free biometric verification at the examination centre.

Railway Group D Exam Date: Highlights

RRB Group D Exam Full Schedule

The admit card and exam city intimation slip are going to be released according to the following exam schedule mentioned in this table:

RRB Group D City Intimation

As per the official notice provided above, the city intimation slip will be released 10 days before each exam date, so the first slip will be made available by 25th July 2026 on all regional RRB websites. The city information slip carries the exam city/date/shift details of applicants.

Credentials Required to Check Exam City/Date

• Registration Number/User Number
• Password
• Captcha Code

RRB Group D Admit Card

The admit card will be released 4 days before the exam date. It will include important details such as the exam centre location, required documents, the centre code, full details of the candidates, and important instructions related to the exam. The admit card for the 3rd August 2026 exam will be released on 31st July 2026.

Unlike a city intimation slip, candidates need to carry the admit card to the exam centre; otherwise, they will not be permitted to enter the hall.

RRB Group D Selection Process

The CEN 09/2025 Group D Selection stages are:

1. Computer-Based Test
2. Physical Efficiency Test
3. Document Verification
4. Medical Examination

RRB Group D CBT Exam Pattern

The RRB Group D CBT is an online examination comprising 100 multiple-choice questions for a total of 100 marks. The exam duration is 90 minutes, and a negative marking of 1/3 mark is applicable for each incorrect answer. Candidates who clear the CBT will be shortlisted for the Physical Efficiency Test (PET).

What are the RRB Group D Passing Marks?

Candidates must secure the minimum qualifying marks prescribed by RRB. Meeting the qualifying marks does not guarantee selection since the final cut-off depends on vacancies, normalisation, and candidates’ performance.

RRB Group D Shift Timings

The Group D CBT will be conducted in multiple shifts (most likely in 3 shifts). The exact shift timing will be mentioned on the call letter, but candidates can go through it here.

RRB Group D Exam Centre List

The RRB Group D Computer-Based Test (CBT) will be held at multiple examination centres across the country. Before the exam, candidates will be able to view their assigned exam city, exam date, and shift details through the City Intimation Slip released by the Railway Recruitment Board.

RRB Group D Exam Centres 2026– Click to Check

RRB Group D Exam Day Guidelines

Candidates should carefully follow the instructions issued by RRB.

• Reach the exam centre well before reporting time.
• Carry only permitted items.
• Complete biometric verification.
• Do not carry electronic gadgets.
• Follow invigilator instructions.
• Maintain discipline throughout the examination.