What is the application fees for RRB Group D exam?

The application fees for RRB Group D exam are INR 500 for all candidates except the fee concession categories. For PwBD/Female/Transgender/ Ex-Servicemen/SC/ST/Minority Communities/Economically Backward Class, the application fees are INR 250. The application fee can be paid online. On appearing in CBT, candidates belonging to reserved categories are given full refund of application fee. Those belonging to unreserved categories are given partial refund of application fee. RRB Group D application fee can be paid online using Net Banking/ Credit Card/ Debit Card/UPI.

Is there minimum qualifying marks in RRB NTPC exam?

Yes, there is a minimum qualifying cut off in RRB NTPC exam. The minimum qualifying marks for CBT 1 and 2 are below: General, EWS: 40 per cent OBC and SC: 30 per cent ST: 25 %

What is RRB NTPC Typing Test?

The instructions related to RRB NTPC Typing Test are given below: The candidates are required to type at least 300 words in English or 250 words in Hindi The candidates will have to type in English or Hindi, as per option exercised by them on RRB websites. English will be the Typing Language for those who have not exercised their option Candidates who have opted Hindi for Typing Test must be familiar with the usage of Krutidev or Mangal font The exam session consists of three parts as Typing practice for one minute to warm up & familiarize with key board, Break of 30 seconds and Typing Test for 10 minutes which will be taken for evaluation As the skill test is to determine the speed, candidates who have completed the passage can retype passage from the beginning within the duration of test i.e. 10 minutes. Candidates who do not type the whole passage at least once in 10 minutes will be treated as disqualified. The transcripts of those candidates who do not type 300 words in English or 250 words in Hindi within the prescribed time will not be evaluated The evaluation of the passage typed by the candidate will be done as follows: The mistakes will be classified as full mistakes and half mistakes. 5 per cent mistakes of the total words typed may be ignored. Accordingly, the total number of mistakes will be calculated as under: No. of full mistakes + No. of half mistakes/2 = Total Mistakes Number of mistakes – 5 per cent of total number of words typed = Final count of mistakes The typing speed of the candidate will be worked out by the following formula: Typing Speed= No. of total words typed – (Final count of mistake x 10)/Time For example: If a candidate types a total number of 400 words in 10 minutes and commits 10 final count of mistakes, his speed would be worked out as follows: 400- (10x10)/10= 300/10 = 30 w.p.m The minimum speed should be 30 words per minute in English and 25 words per minute in Hindi

What is the application fees for RRB Group D exam?

The application fees for RRB Group D exam are INR 500 for all candidates except the fee concession categories. For PwBD/Female/Transgender/ Ex-Servicemen/SC/ST/Minority Communities/Economically Backward Class, the application fees are INR 250. The application fee can be paid online. On appearing in CBT, candidates belonging to reserved categories are given full refund of application fee. Those belonging to unreserved categories are given partial refund of application fee. RRB Group D application fee can be paid online using Net Banking/ Credit Card/ Debit Card/UPI.

What is RRB NTPC educational qualification?

The age limit for undergraduate posts is between 18 and 30 years whereas the age limit for graduate posts is between 18 to 33 years. The relaxation in the age limit is provided to the candidates belonging to unreserved categories. RRB NTPC educational qualification for graduate-level posts is graduation. Whereas, candidates applying for undergraduate posts should have passed Class 12.

When RRB Group D notification 2025 was released?

RRB Group D notification 2025 was released by the Railway Recruitment Boards. The notification was released in PDF form and comprises the details related to the exam. The selection process of RRB Group D comprises Computer Based Test, Physical Efficiency Test (PET)/Physical Standard Test (PST), Document Verification and Medical Exam. CCAAs trained in railway establishment are given due weightage of marks obtained in NCVT for preparation of the final merit list. They are also exempted from PET/PST.

Is there any negative marking in RRB NTPC exam?

Yes, there is a negative marking in RRB NTPC exam. 1/3 of the marks are deducted for wrong answers. For the correct answer, candidates score one mark. The total marks of the exam are calculated based on the number of correct and incorrect answers. The question paper of RRB NTPC is framed in 15 languages-Hindi, English Urdu, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Konkani, Malayalam, Manipur, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil and Telugu.

What is the application process of RRB NTPC?

RRB NTPC application form is released online. The application fee can be paid online and offline. The application fee for all candidates except the fee concession categories is INR 500 whereas it is INR 250 for PwBD/Female/Transgender/ Ex-Servicemen/SC/ST/Minority Communities/ Economically Backward Class.

What is the distribution of questions in RRB NTPC CBT 1 exam?

The distribution of questions in the RRB NTPC CBT 1 exam is given below. Sections No. of Questions Mathematics 30 General Intelligence and Reasoning 30 General Awareness 40 Total 100

How many RRB Group D 2025 (category-wise) vacancies were announced?

The category-wise RRB Group D 2025 vacancy is given below. Railway Vacancies Central Railway 3244 CLW 42 PLW 86 ECR 1250 ECOR 964 ER 1775 ICF 445 MCF 38 NAIR - NCR 2020 NER 1332 NWR 1433 NFR 2048 NR 4586 RCF 112 RWF 13 RWP 01 SCR 1642 SECR 1337 SER 1044 SWR 490 SR 2249 WCR 1614 WR 4672 Total Vacancies 32438

What is the physical efficiency test in the RRB Group D exam?

Once candidates qualify for the computer-based tests of RRB Group D exam, then they are called for Physical Efficiency. Passing Physical Efficiency Test (PET) is mandatory, and it is qualifying in nature. In PET, the male candidates should be to lift and carry 35 Kg of weight for a distance of 100 metres in 2 minutes in one chance without putting the weight down and should be able to run for a distance of 1000 metres in 4 minutes and 15 seconds in one chance. In PET, the female candidates should be able to lift and carry 20 Kg of weight for a distance of 100 metres in 2 minutes in one chance without putting the weight down and should be able to run for a distance of 1000 metres in 5 minutes and 40 seconds in one chance.

What is the educational qualification required for RRB Group D exam?

For the RRB Group D exam, the age of candidates should be between 18 and 36 years. Candidates must have completed Class 10 or ITI or equivalent or NCVT/SCVT or National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) granted by NCVT to apply for the exam. The prescribed medical standards for the exam is given below. RRB Group D Medical Standard General Fitness Visual Acuity A-2 Physically Fit in all respects Distant Vision: 6/9, 6/9 without glasses (no fogging test) Near Vision: Sn. 0.6, 0.6 without glasses and Must pass tests for Colour Vision, Binocular Vision, Night Vision, Mesopic vision, etc. A-3 Physically Fit in all respects 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 pass the test for Colour Vision, Binocular Vision, Night Vision, Myopic vision, etc. B-1 Physically Fit in all respects 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 tests for Colour Vision, Binocular Vision, Night Vision, Mesopic vision, etc. B-2 Physically Fit in all respects 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 Binocular Vision, etc C-1 Physically Fit in all respects 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 Physically Fit in all respects Distant Vision: 6/12, NIL with or without glasses. Near Vision: Sn. 0.6 combined with or without glasses where reading or close work is required

When RRB NTPC notification 2025 was released?

RRB NTPC notification 2025 was released to fill up a total of 11558 vacancies. The short notification was released on September 2, 2024. The notification is released to select candidates for various graduate and undergraduate posts. The posts announced under RRB NTPC exam are Junior Clerk cum Typist, Accounts Clerk cum Typist, Junior Time Keeper, Trains Clerk, Commercial cum Ticket Clerk, Traffic Assistant, Goods Guard, Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk, Senior Clerk cum Typist, Junior Account Assistant cum Typist, Senior Time Keeper, Commercial Apprentice and Station Master. RRB NTPC notification is released in PDF. The notification PDF comprises details such as important dates, application process, selection process, exam pattern, syllabus, exam day guidelines, etc. Candidates must read the notification carefully before applying for the exam.

WHen RRB ALP exam was conducted?

The CBT 1 exam was conducted from November 25 to 29, 2024 for ALP posts. The exam for Technician posts was conducted on December 19, 20, 23, 24, 26, 28, 29 and 30, 2024. The CBT 1 exam of RRB ALP comprises questions from Mathematics, General Intelligence, and Reasoning, General Science and General awareness on current affairs. The test carries a total of 75 marks. The CBT 2 is divided into two parts-Part A and Part B. Part A of the second stage CBT comprises 100 objective-type questions from Mathematics, General Intelligence and Reasoning, Basic Science and Engineering and General Awareness on Current Affairs. In Part B, Total 75 questions are asked in the exam. This part is qualifying in nature and comprises questions from the trade syllabus prescribed by the Director General of Employment & Training (DGET).

Why RRB Group D notification is released?

RRB Group D notification is released to select eligible candidates for various Level 1 posts in Indian Railways such as Track Maintainer Grade-IV, Helper/Assistant in various technical departments (Electrical, Mechanical and S&T departments), Pointsman, etc. RRB Group D notification is released on the official website in PDF form. The notification comprises important details related to the exam such as important dates, application process, eligibility, exam pattern, syllabus and more information. Candidates must read the notification before applying to the exam to understand the overall structure of the exam. RRB Group D application form is released along with the notification. Candidates are required to apply online for the exam.

RRB Notification 2025 for Group D, NTPC, JE & ALP

Q: What is the job profile for RRB Group D?

The recruitment of RRB Group D includes various technical and non-technical posts. The job profiles differ as per the hierarchy level of different railway departments. Candidates who join RRB Group D based on their performances are promoted to higher posts. Also, candidates become eligible for departmental examinations after three years of service. The job profile of RRB Group D is given below: Candidates appointed to the post of RRB Group D are responsible for partial or complete disassembly of the item Candidates are assigned to inspect the damaged, defective or worn parts Candidates are responsible for repair or replacement of damaged parts Candidates are responsible for testing, and trial run prior to returning the item to its full operating level

Q: What is the syllabus of RRB Group D exam?

RRB Group D syllabus comprises the topics and sub-topics that candidates need to prepare for the exam. RRB Group D syllabus is given below. Subjects Topics Mathematics Number System, Percentage, BODMAS, LCM-HCF, Simple and Compound Interest, Algebra, Profit and Loss, etc. General Intelligence and Reasoning Analogies, Data Sufficiency, Syllogism, Coding-Decoding, Relationships, etc General Science Physics, Chemistry, and Life Sciences of CBSE Class 10 level General Awareness Current Affairs Science & Technology, Sports, Culture, Personalities, Economics, Politics

Q: What is RRB NTPC syllabus?

RRB NTPC syllabus for different subjects is given below: Mathematics: Data Interpretation, Profit, Loss & Discount, Speed, Time & Distance, Simple and Compound Interest, Geometry, Time and Work, Percentage, etc. Reasoning: Alphabet series, Number series, Coding-Decoding, Venn Diagram, Syllogism, etc. General Awareness: Current Affairs Static GK, Polity and Constitution, History, Geography, Art and Culture, etc.

Updated on Sep 15, 2025 15:30 IST

By Rupali Pruthi, Deputy Manager - Editorial

RRB Notification 2025: The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) have released the official notifications for the RRB Group D, RRB NTPC, RRB ALP, and RRB JE recruitment exams on the regional websites of the RRBs. Candidates can download the RRB NTPC notification, RRB Group D notification, RRB ALP notification and JE exam notification PDFs below. The RRB exam notification 2025 informs candidates about the important details related to the exam, including dates, eligibility, application process and others. The RRB exam notification is released on the official regional websites of the RRBs to fill vacancies for various posts.

Some of the most sought-after job notifications of RRBs are Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC), Para Medical Categories, Ministerial and Isolated Categories, Various Posts at level 1 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix, various posts of Jr. Engineer (JE), Depot Material Superintendent and CMA, ALP and Technicians, etc. RRB notification is released in PDF format. The PDF of the RRB Notification released by the Railway Recruitment Board contains information such as eligibility criteria, how to apply, admit card, fees, cutoff, exam pattern, vacancies, etc.

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IBPS Clerk 2025 Prelims Exam 4 Oct '25 - 5 Oct '25

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IBPS RRB 2025

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Application Form 15 Sep '25 - 9 Oct '25

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UPPSC 2025 Admit Card 30 Sep '25 - 12 Oct '25

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