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RRB Group D Recruitment 2025 Notification, Exam Date, Eligibility Criteria

The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) is anticipated to release the RRB Group D 2025 Notification on its official website, @rrbcdg.gov.in, in December 2024. This notification will detail the eligibility criteria, selection process, and exam pattern for the RRB Group D Recruitment 2025. Candidates can refer to this article for a complete guide to understanding the recruitment process. Stay updated by bookmarking this page for the latest information on the RRB Group D Notification 2025.

RRB Group D 2025

Through the RRB Group D Notification 2025, vacancies for various posts such as Track Maintainer(Grade-IV), Helper/Assistant, Assistant Pointsman, and other posts will be announced in the Level -1 department. Aspirants can check the table below for brief information on the RRB Group D Recruitment 2025.

RRB Group D 2025- Highlights
Name of Organization Railway Recruitment Board (RRB)
Exam Name RRB Group D Exam 2025
Exam Level National Level
Total Vacancies To be Announced
Name of Posts Track Maintainer (Grade-IV), Helper/Assistant, Assistant Pointsman, Level-I Posts
Educational Criteria Matriculation
Mode of exam Computer-based test (Online)
Job Location Across India
Selection Process
  • Stage 1: Computer Based Test (CBT)
  • Stage 2: Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
  • Stage 3: Document Verification (DV)
  • Stage 4: Medical Examination
Official Website @rrbcdg.gov.in

RRB Group D Recruitment 2025

RRB Group D Recruitment 2025 is a significant hiring initiative by the Railway Recruitment Boards to fill various entry-level positions in Indian Railways. The official notification will provide the number of vacancies and the eligibility criteria. The selection process typically involves a Computer-Based Test (CBT) followed by a Physical Efficiency Test (PET). Candidates who qualify in both stages will be eligible for the final selection. This recruitment offers an excellent opportunity for those looking for a stable and secure career in Indian Railways.

RRB Group D 2025 Notification PDF

The RRB Group D Notification is expected to be released in PDF format in December 2024. Candidates can access the official RRB Group D 2025 Notification PDF, which will provide details about posts such as Track Maintainer Grade-IV, Helper/Assistant, Assistant Pointsman, and other Level-I positions. The link to download the RRB Group D Notification 2025 will be activated shortly.

RRB Group D Recruitment 2025: Important Date

The RRB Group D Recruitment 2025 is an important opportunity for those looking to join Indian Railways. Although the exact dates has not been announced by the officials yet. The important dates for RRB Group D 2025 will be updated in the table below.

RRB Group D Recruitment 2025- Important Dates
RRB Group D Events Dates
RRB Group D Notification 2025 Release Date December 2024
Online Application Starts for RRB Group D To be Notified
Last Date to Submit RRB Group D 2025 To be Notified
RRB Group D CBT-1 Exam Date To be Notified

RRB Group D Vacancy 2025

As per the last notification released, RRB or Railway Recruitment Board has released 1,03,769 Vacancies for various posts in different regions of RRB. The RRB Group D Vacancy 2025 will be released along with the detailed notification. Till then candidates can check the details of the previous year’s RRB Group D Vacancy tabulated below:

S No Railway UR SC ST OBC EWS Total ExSM CCAA PwBD Back-PwBD
1. Central Railway 3597 1398 759 2656 935 9345 1870 1870 449 0
2. East Central Railway 1369 555 325 956 358 3563 713 713 166 0
3. East Coast Railway 1034 412 198 653 258 2555 510 510 105 0
4. Eastern Railway, CLW & Metro 4926 1461 775 2619 1087 10873 2175 2175 589 0
5. North Central Railway & DLW 2080 678 317 1175 474 4730 948 948 145 3
6. Northeastern railway, MCF & RDSO 1570 615 307 1107 403 4002 802 802 157 0
7. North Western Railway 2132 814 384 1393 526 5249 1049 1049 324 0
8. North East Frontier Railway 1119 449 226 809 291 2894 575 575 144 0
9. Northern Railway, DMW & RCF 5144 2017 1031 3644 1317 13153 2630 2630 626 0
10. South Central Railway 3663 1432 722 2577 934 9328 1867 1867 125 0
11. South East Central Railway 797 219 115 366 167 1664 333 333 84 0
12. South Eastern Railway 1933 738 361 1305 482 4914 965 965 215 95
13. South Western Railway & RWF 2745 1138 557 2006 715 7167 1433 1433 193 6
14. Southern Railway & ICF 4363 1353 787 2118 958 9579 1914 1914 222 0
15. West Central Railway 1596 633 308 1080 402 4019 804 804 226 0
16. Western Railway 4287 1647 812 2914 1074 10734 2146 2146 556 0
Total 42355 15559 7984 27378 10381 103769 20734 20734 4326 112

RRB Group D Recruitment 2025: Eligibility Criteria

The candidates must be aware of the eligibility criteria for the RRB Group D Recruitment drive. The minimum eligibility criteria for the RRB Group D 2025 Exam concerning minimum Educational Qualification, age limit and age relaxations are given below:

Educational Qualification

The candidates who had completed their High School (Class 10) from an institution recognized by NCVT/SCVT or held a National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) provided by NCVT are eligible to apply for the RRB Group D Recruitment Exam.

Age Limit

Candidates applying for the RRB Group D 2025 Exam need to meet the eligibility criteria. To be eligible candidates must be at least 18 years old, with a maximum age limit of 33 years.

Age Group Upper limit of Date of Birth (Not earlier than) The lower limit of Date of Birth (Not later than)
18 to 33 years UR OBC
(Non-Creamy Layer)
SC/ST For all communities/ categories
July 2, 1986 July 2, 1983 July 2, 1981 01.07.2001

Citizenship/Nationality

A candidate must be either:

  • A citizen of India, or
  • A subject of Nepal, or
  • A subject of Bhutan, or
  • Tibetan refugees who came over to India, before January 1, 1962, to permanently settle in India, or
  • A person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam intending to permanently settle in India.

Medical Standards

RRB Group D Medical Standards are physical requirements that candidates must meet to be considered for the job. Candidates check the table below Group D Medical Standards criteria:

Medical Standard Visual Acuity
A-2 Near vision: Sn. 0.6, 0.6 without glasses and must pass tests for colour vision, binocular vision, night vision, mesopic vision, etc
Distant vision: 6/9, 6/9 without glasses (No fogging test)
A-3 Distant vision: 6/9, 6/9 with or without glasses (power of lenses not to exceed 2D)
Near vision: Sn: 0.6, 0.6 with or without glasses and must pass the test for colour vision, binocular vision, night vision, myopic vision, etc.
B-1 Distant vision: 6/9, 6/12 with or without glasses (power of lenses not to exceed 4D)
Near vision: Sn. 0.6, 0.6 with or without glasses when reading or close work is required and must pass the test for colour vision, binocular vision, night vision, mesopic vision, etc.
B-2 Near vision: Sn. 0.6, 0.6 with or without glasses when reading or close work is required and must pass the test for binocular vision, etc
Distant vision: 6/9, 6/12 with or without glasses (power of lenses not to exceed 4D)
C-1 Distant vision: 6/12, 6/18 with or without glasses
Near vision: Sn. 0.6, 0.6 with or without glasses when reading or close work is required
C-2 Distant vision: 6/12 with or without glasses
Near vision: Sn. 0.6 combined with or without glasses where reading or close work is required

RRB Group D 2025 Exam Pattern

Candidates can check the RRB Group D 2025 Exam Pattern provided below:

  • There will be Single Online CBT Exams for the RRB Group D 2025 Exam.
  • There will be 100 objective MCQ types of questions.
  • The total duration of the examination will be 90 minutes.
  • There will be a negative marking of 0.25 Marks for every question attempted wrong.
RRB Group D CBT-1 Exam Pattern
Serial No. Sections No. of Questions Total Marks Duration
1. Mathematics 25 25 90 minutes
2. General Awareness & Current Affairs 20 20
3. General Intelligence and reasoning 30 30
4. General Science 25 25
Total 100 100

RRB Group D 2025 Selection Process

RRB Group D 2025 Selection process consists of three stages. Candidates will be selected through a Computer-Based Test (CBT) and a Physical Efficiency Test (PET). Aspirants can check all the stages for the RRB Group D Selection process which are as follows

  • Stage 1: Computer Based Test (CBT)
  • Stage 2: Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
  • Stage 3: Document Verification (DV) and Medical Examination

RRB Group D 2025 Salary

Candidates selected through the Group D Recruitment process will receive a basic monthly salary of Rs.18,000, according to the 7th CPC pay matrix. In addition to the basic pay, they will also be entitled to various allowances such as Dearness Allowance (DA), Daily Allowance, Transport Allowance, House Rent Allowance (HRA), Overtime Allowance, and medical benefits. The RRB Group D Salary in-hand salary will range from Rs.22,500 to Rs.25,380 per month.

RRB Group D 2025 Cut Off

The RRB Group D Cut Off marks are the minimum qualifying score required to move to the next stage of the selection process. It varies across different categories (General, OBC, SC, ST, etc.). RRB will release the Railway Group D cut-off marks for the CBT Exam on its official website along with the result.

Factors influencing the cut-off include the total number of applicants, available vacancies, and the difficulty level of the exam. To increase your chances of clearing the cut-off candidates must go through the previous year’s cut-off mark shared in the table below.

RRB Group D Cut-Off 2018-19
Region Category UR
Ajmer Community 73.73073
Ex-servicemen 40.20650
CCAA in Railways 40.04823
Allahabad Community 74.57579
Ex-servicemen 40.00081
CCAA in Railways 41.16811
Bengaluru Community 62.01964
Ex-servicemen 40.23986
CCAA in Railways 42.59145
Bilaspur Community 70.22887
Ex-servicemen 40.04764
CCAA in Railways 40.04823
Bhubaneshwar Community 73.86689
Ex-servicemen 40.04823
CCAA in Railways 40.79482
Chennai Community 71.53120
Ex-servicemen 40.14442
CCAA in Railways 41.54140
Guwahati Community 77.09933
Ex-servicemen 40.86204
CCAA in Railways 40.42153
Kolkata Community 80.57238
Ex-servicemen 40.01368
CCAA in Railways 40.04823
Mumbai Community 67.96106
Ex-servicemen 40.16796
CCAA in Railways 40.04823
Patna Community 77.00350
Ex-servicemen 40.19724
CCAA in Railways 40.04823
Ahmedabad Community 71.86468
Ex-servicemen 40.00159
CCAA in Railways 40.04823
Bhopal Community 75.03355
Ex-servicemen 40.06859
CCAA in Railways 40.04823
Chandigarh Community 75.07613
Ex-servicemen 40.00611
CCAA in Railways 40.42153
Gorakhpur Community 73.90623
Ex-servicemen 40.16889
CCAA in Railways 40.79482
Ranchi Community 76.30354
Ex-servicemen 40.09680
CCAA in Railways 40.04823
Secunderabad
Community 69.79887
Ex-servicemen 40.00159
CCAA in Railways 40.42153

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FAQs

What is the criteria of selection followed in RRB Group D 2025?

The candidates will be selected through three stages: CBT, Physical Efficiency Test and Document Verification & Medical Examination.

Which subjects are included in the RRB Group D CBT Exam?

The RRB Group D exam will consist of topics from Mathematics, General Intelligence and Reasoning, General Science, General Awareness and Current Affairs.

How many questions will be asked from Current Affairs in RRB Group D CBT Exam 2025?

A total of 25 questions will be asked from the current affairs section in the CBT exam.

What is the application fee for RRB Group D Recruitment 2025?

The application fee for RRB Group D Recruitment 2025 is Rs. 500/- for the General category.

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