The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) will announce the RRB Group D Exam Date 2025 for the Computer-Based Test (CBT) soon on its official website. This exam will be conducted for candidates who possess either an ITI certificate or a 10th pass qualification. The RRB Group D Exam is likely to take place in December 2025 or January 2026. Candidates should refer only to official RRB notifications for accurate updates. The detailed RRB Group D 2025 exam schedule is provided below.
RRB Group D Exam Date 2025
The RRB Group D Recruitment 2025 is set to fill 32,438 vacancies for roles like Track Maintainer, Helper, and Assistant. The RRB Group D (CEN 08/2024) exam has been postponed, with fresh dates to be announced soon on the official RRB website. Candidates can expect the exam city information roughly 10 days before the exam, and admit cards will be released 4 days before the exam date.
RRB Group D Exam 2025 Latest Update
The Railways have resumed the RRB Group D recruitment process after the recent petition was dismissed. Since the earlier exam dates were cancelled, the revised RRB Group D Exam Dates 2025 will soon be released on the official website. Candidates can expect the updated schedule to be announced in the next few weeks.
Railway RRB Group D Exam Schedule
Over 1,0820,000 candidates have applied for the RRB Group D 2025 Exam, which will be conducted in three shifts daily across more than 200 cities nationwide. The recruitment process comprises four stages: the Computer-Based Test (CBT), Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Document Verification, and Medical Examination. A quick reference to all key details is provided in the table below.
| RRB Group D 2025 Exam Schedule: Overview | |
|---|---|
| Events | Dates |
| RRB Group D City Intimation 2025 | 10 days before exam date |
| RRB Group D Admit Card 2025 | 4 days before exam date |
| RRB Group D Exam Date 2025 (New) | December 2025 / January 2025 |
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RRB Group D Exam Admit Card and City Intimation
Candidates can download the RRB Group D Admit Card 2025 from their regional RRB websites about four days before the exam. Before that, the Exam City Intimation Slip will be issued roughly 10 days in advance, showing the assigned exam city to help candidates plan their travel. Both the admit card and city slip can be accessed on the official portal using the candidate’s registration number and date of birth.
RRB Railway Group D Exam Shift Timing
The RRB Group D Exam will be conducted in multiple shifts each day to manage the large number of candidates across various centres in India. Details such as shift timings and exam information will be shared in the city intimation slips.
Candidates must reach their exam centres well ahead of the reporting time and carry all required documents as specified in the admit card and official instructions. Important information is provided below.
- Duration: 90 minutes per shift
- Shift: Multiple shifts across the day
- Reporting time: As per the individual admit card
- Negative Marking: 1/3 deduction for wrong answer.
RRB Railway Group D Selection Process
The selection for RRB Group D 2025 is as follows:
- Computer-Based Test (CBT): The first phase, assessing general aptitude, science, reasoning, and general awareness.
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET): Qualifying in nature, may include activities like running, lifting, etc., as per official norms.
- Document Verification: Verification of eligibility, certificates, and identity.
- Medical Examination: Ensures candidates meet the prescribed physical standards.
Each stage needs to be cleared by the candidates before moving on to the subsequent rounds. The merit is prepared based on performance in CBT and qualifying in PET.
RRB Group D Exam Pattern
The RRB Group D Computer-Based Test (CBT) will have 100 multiple-choice questions covering Mathematics, General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Science, and General Awareness & Current Affairs. The exam lasts for 90 minutes, but PwBD candidates using a scribe get 120 minutes. For every wrong answer, one-third of the marks will be deducted as a penalty.
| Section | Number of Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Awareness and Current Affairs | 20 | 20 | (Duration as per exam) |
| Reasoning | 30 | 30 | (Duration as per exam) |
| Mathematics | 25 | 25 | (Duration as per exam) |
| General Science | 25 | 25 | (Duration as per exam) |
Important Points For Railway RRB Group D Exam 2025
Check the important points mentioned below for the Group D exam:
- Candidates can download their E-Call Letters approximately 4 days before the exam via the Exam City & Date Intimation link.
- Aadhaar-based biometric verification is mandatory at the exam centre. Candidates must bring their original Aadhaar card or an e-verified printout. To prevent delays, Aadhaar should be verified and unlocked in advance on www.rrbapply.gov.in.
- The exam city, date, and travel authority link for SC/ST candidates will be activated approximately 10 days before the exam.
- Even if Aadhaar verification was completed during the application process, candidates must ensure that their Aadhaar remains unlocked in the UIDAI system before the examination.
RRB Group D Exam Centre
| Region |
Exam Centres
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| Andaman and Nicobar | Port Blair |
| Andhra Pradesh |
Amalapuram, Anantapur, Bhimavaram, Challapalli, Chirala, Chittoor, Eluru, Gooty, Gudivada, Gudur, Guntur, Kadapa, Kakinada, Kanchikachera, Kavali, Kurnool, Nandyal, Narasapuram, Narasaraopet, Nellore, Ongole, Prodattur, Puttur, Rajahmundry, Rajam, Rajampet, Srikakulam, Surampalem, Tadipalligudem, Tekkali, Tirupathi, Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam, Vuzuabagran
|
| Arunachal Pradesh |
Itanagar, Naharlagun
|
| Assam |
Dibrugarh, Guwahati, Jorhat, Kokrajhar, Silchar, Tezpur
|
| Bihar |
Arrah, Aurangabad, Bhagalpur, Bihar Sharif, Darbhanga, Gaya, Hajipur, Muzaffarpur, Patna, Purnea, Samastipur, Siwan
|
| Chandigarh | Chandigarh |
| Chhattisgarh |
Bilaspur, Durg, Bhilai, Nagpur, Raipur
|
| Delhi/NCR | Ghaziabad, Greater Noida, New Delhi, Noida |
| Goa | Verma |
| Gujarat | Ahmedabad, Anand, Bharuch, Bhavnagar, Bhuj, Dadra, Gandhinagar, Godhra, Himatnagar, Jamnagar, Junagadh, Mehsana, Nadiad, Navsari, Rajkot, Silvassa, Surat, Surendranagar, Vadodara, Valsad, Vapi |
| Haryana | Ambala, Bahadurgarh, Gurgaon, Hisar, Jhajjar, Jind, Kaithal, Karnal, Kurukshetra, Mohindergarh, Panchkula, Panipat, Rewari, Rohtak, Sirsa, Sonipat, Yamuna Nagar |
| Himachal Pradesh | Baddi, Bilaspur, Dharamsala, Hamirpur, Kangra, Kullu, Mandi, Palampur, Shimla, Sirmaur, Solan, Sunder Nagar, Una |
| Jammu and Kashmir | Anantnag, Awantipora, Baramulla, Jammu, Kathua, Pulwama, Samba, Srinagar, Udhampur |
| Jharkhand | Bokaro, Dhanbad, Hazaribagh, Jamshedpur, Ranchi |
| Karnataka | Bagalkot, Belgaum, Bellary, Bijapur, Chikballapur, Chikmagalur, Davanagere, Dharwad, Gadag, Gulbarga, Hassan, Hubli, Kolar, Mangalore, Mysore, Puttur, Shimoga, Surathkal, Tumkur, Udupi, Uttara Kannada |
| Kerala | Alappuzha, Ernakulam, Idukki, Kannur, Kasaragod, Kollam, Kottayam, Kozhikode, Malappuram, Palakkad, Pathanamthitta, Thrissur, Trivandrum |
| Madhya Pradesh | Bhopal, Gwalior, Indore, Jabalpur, Rewa, Sagar, Satna, Ujjain |
| Maharashtra |
Ahmednagar, Akola, Amaravati, Aurangabad, Beed, Bhandara, Buldana, Chandrapur, Dhule, Ghadchiroli, Gondia, Jalgaon, Latur, Madgaon, Mumbai, Nagpur, Nandurbar, Nashik, Navi Mumbai, Pandharpur, Parbhani, Pimpri, Chinchwad, Pune, Raigad, Ratnagiri, Sangamner, Sangli, Satara, Solapur, Sindhudurg, Thane, Wardha, Washim, Yavatmal
|
| Manipur | Imphal |
| Meghalaya |
Shillong, Ri-Bhoi
|
| Mizoram | Aizwal |
| Nagaland |
Dimapur, Kohima
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| Odisha |
Angul, Balasore, Bargarh, Bhubaneswar, Baripada, Berhampur-Ganjam, Cuttack, Dhenkanal, Jeypore, Jharsuguda, Khurda, Rayagada, Rourkela, Sambalpur
|
| Puducherry | Puducherry |
| Rajasthan |
Abu Road, Ajmer, Alwar, Bharatpur, Bhilwara, Bikaner, Chittorgarh, Dungarpur, Hanumangarh, Jaipur, Jhunjhunu, Jodhpur, Kota, Pali Marwar, Sikar, Sri Ganganagar, Tonk, Udaipur
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| Sikkim |
Bardang, Gangtok
|
| Telangana |
Hyderabad, Karimnagar, Khammam, Kodad, Mahabubnagar, Nalgonda, Nizamabad, Ranga Reddy, Secunderabad, Siddipet, Warangal
|
| Tripura |
Agartala, Bisramganj, Khowai, Teliamura, Udaypur
|
| Uttar Pradesh |
Agra, Aligarh, Allahabad, Amroha, Banda, Barabanki, Bareilly, Bijnor, Bulandshahr, Faizabad, Gonda, Gorakhpur, Jhansi, Kanpur, Kaushambi, Lucknow, Mathura, Sitapur, Sultanpur, Varanasi
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| Uttarakhand |
Dehradun, Haldwani, Nainital, Roorkee, Rudrapur, Udham Singh Nagar
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| West Bengal |
Asansol, Bankura, Berhampore, Bishnupur, Burdwan, Durgapur, Haldia, Hooghly, Kalyani, Kolkata, Greater Kolkata, Krishnagar, Siliguri
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| Punjab |
Abohar, Amritsar, Banur, Barnala, Bhatinda, Fatehgarh Sahib, Gurdaspur, Hoshiarpur, Jalandhar, Kapurthala, Khanna, Ludhiana, Malout, Moga, Mohali, Muktasar, Nawanshahr, Pathankot, Patiala, Phagwara, Ropar, Sangrur
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| Tamil Nadu |
Chennai, Coimbatore, Cuddalore, Kanyakumari, Krishnagiri, Madurai, Namakkal, Salem, Thanjavur, Thoothukudi, Tiruchirapalli, Tiruvannamalai, Vellore, Villupuram, Virudhunagar
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