The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) is expected to announce the RRB Group D Exam Date 2025 for the Computer-Based Test (CBT) soon on the official website. Following the final court verdict in favour of the Railways, the exam will be conducted for both ITI and 10th pass candidates. Candidates are advised to rely only on official RRB websites for updates and avoid rumours circulating on social media. Scroll down to view the complete RRB Group D 2025 exam schedule.
RRB Group D Exam Date 2025
The RRB Group D Recruitment 2025 will fill 32,438 vacancies for posts such as Track Maintainer, Helper, and Assistant. Candidates who applied under RRB Group D (CEN 08/2024) should note that the exam has been postponed, and the new schedule will be announced soon on the official website. About 10 days before the exam, candidates will be able to check their exam city details, and admit cards will be released 4 days prior to the exam date.
RRB Group D Exam 2025 Latest Update
The Railways have decided to resume the RRB Group D recruitment process after the recent petition was dismissed. The new exam dates will be announced soon on the official website. The exam, initially scheduled between 17th November and 31st December 2025, will no longer be held on the old dates. Candidates can expect the revised schedule to be released in the coming weeks.
Railway RRB Group D Exam Schedule 2025
Over 10.82 million candidates have applied for the RRB Group D 2025 Exam, which will be held in three shifts per day across more than 200 cities in India. The selection process will take place in four stages: starting with the Computer-Based Test (CBT), followed by the Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Document Verification, and Medical Examination. Check the table below for a quick summary of all the important details.
| 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) | To be Announced |
RRB Group D Exam Admit Card and City Intimation
The RRB Group D Admit Card 2025 will be available for download on the respective regional RRB websites about four days before the exam. Before that, the Exam City Intimation Slip 2025 will be released roughly 10 days before the exam, allowing candidates to know their allocated exam city and make necessary travel arrangements. Both documents can be accessed by logging in with the candidate’s registration number and date of birth.
RRB Group D City Intimation Slip 2025- Click to Check
RRB Railway Group D Exam Shift Timing
According to the RRB Group D New Exam Date 2025, the exam will be held in multiple shifts daily to accommodate the large number of applicants across centres in India. Shift timings and exam details will be provided in the city intimation slips, expected to be released around 10 days before each exam date. Candidates should arrive at their exam centres well before the reporting time and carry all necessary documents as mentioned in the admit card and official instructions. Key details to note are 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 total duration of the exam is 90 minutes, while PwBD candidates using a scribe will have 120 minutes. A penalty of one-third (⅓) of the marks will be deducted for each incorrect answer.
- General Awareness and Current Affairs: 20 Questions/20 Marks
- Reasoning: 30 Questions/30 Marks
- Mathematics: 25 Questions/25 Marks
- General Science: 25 Questions/25 Marks
Important Points from the Notice
Check the important points mentioned below for the Group D exam:
- Candidates will be able to download their E-Call Letters approximately 4 days before the exam through 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 about 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, Kathau, Pulwama, Samba, Srinagar, Udhampur |
| Jharkhand | Bokaro, Dhanbad, Hazaribagh, Jamshedpur, Ranchi |
| Karnataka | Bagalkot, Belgaum, Bellary, Bijapur, Chikballapur, Chikmagalpur, Davanagre, 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
|
| Odisha |
Angul, Balasore, Bargarh, Bhubaneswar, Baripada, Berhampur-Ganjam, Cuttack, Dhenkanal, Jeypore, Jharsuguda, Khurda, Rayagada, Rourkela, Sambalpur
|
| Puducherry | Puducherry |
| Punjab |
Abohar, Amritsar, Banur, Barnala, Bhatinda, Fatehgarh Sahib, Gurdaspur, Hoshiarpur, Jalandhar, Kapurthala, Khanna, Ludhiana, Malout, Moga, Mohali, Muktasar, Nawanshahr, Pathankot, Patiala, Phagwara, Ropar, Sangrur
|
| Rajasthan |
Abu Road, Ajmer, Alwar, Bharatpur, Bhilwara, Bikaner, Chittorgarh, Dungarpur, Hanumangarh, Jaipur, Jhunjhunu, Jodhpur, Kota, Pali Marwar, Sikar, Sri Ganganagar, Tonk, Udaipur
|
| Sikkim |
Bardang, Gangtok
|
| Tamil Nadu |
Chennai, Coimbatore, Cuddalore, Kanyakumari, Krishnagiri, Madurai, Namakkal, Salem, Thanjavur, Thoothukudi, Tiruchirapalli, Tiruvannamalai, Vellore, Villupuram, Virudhunagar
|
| 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
|
| West Bengal |
Asansol, Bankura, Berhampore, Bishnupur, Burdwan, Durgapur, Haldia, Hooghly, Kalyani, Kolkata, Greater Kolkata, Krishnagar, Siliguri
|
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