Railway RRB Vacancy 2025: Check Vacancies List for Group D , NTPC, JE & ALP

Railway Recruitment Board 2026 ( RRB )

Shikha Goyal
Updated on Jan 15, 2026 17:24 IST

By Shikha Goyal, Assistant Manager

RRB Vacancy 2025: The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) have released the vacancies for all RRBs examinations including RRB Group D, RRB NTPC, RRB ALP, RRB JE and RRB Technician. The authority announced the RRB NTPC Vacancy for CEN No. 06 & 7/2025. The vacancies were released zone and category-wise. A total of 8868 vacancies were announced. Out of these, 5810 are for Graduate posts and 3058 for UG. The RRB Group D vacancies were released along with the notification. A total of 32,438 RRB Group D 2025 vacancies were announced for the exam. 

 A total of 6180 vacancies were announced for RRB Technician 2025 in 51 categories. Out of the total vacancies, 180 are for Technician Grade 1, and 6000 are for Technician Grade 3. A total of 9,970 vacancies were out for the Assistant Loco Pilot 2025 position. RRB JE vacancies are 2585. Scroll down for vacancies for RRB exam.

Table of contents
  • RRB NTPC Vacancy 2025
  • RRB Exam Dates 2026
  • RRB Group D Vacancy 2025
  • RRB ALP Vacancy 2025
  • RRB JE Vacancy 2025
  • Important Points Related to RRB Vacancies 2025
  • RRB Vacancies FAQs 2025
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RRB NTPC Vacancy 2025

RRB NTPC exam is conducted for various Non-Technical Popular Categories such as 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 in various Zonal Railways and Production Units of Indian Railways. The authority announced a total of 8868 vacancies. Out of these, 5810 are for Graduate posts and 3058 for Undergraduate posts. Candidates can check the vacancies below:

Overall Posts

Post Vacancies
Graduate Level 5810
Undergraduate Level 3058
Total 8868

RRB NTPC Graduate Vacancy (Post-Wise)

Posts Vacancies
Goods Train Manager 3416
Junior Accounts Assistant Cum Typist 921
Senior Clerk Cum Typist 638
Station Master 615
Chief Commercial Cum Ticket Supervisor 161
Traffic Assistant  59
Total 5810

RRB NTPC Undergraduate Vacancy (Post-Wise)

Name of the posts Total Vacancies
Junior Clerk cum Typist 163
Accounts Clerk cum Typist 394
Trains Clerk 77
Commercial cum Ticket Clerk 2424
Total Vacancies 3058

RRB Group D

RRB NTPC

RRB JE

RRB ALP

 

RRB Exam Dates 2026

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of RRB 2026 exam

DatesPast Exam Dates
31 Jan ' 26 - 02 Mar ' 26

RRB Group D Application Form 2025 (09/2025)

20 Dec ' 25

RRB NTPC UG CBT 2 Exam Date 2025

27 Nov ' 25 - 10 Feb ' 26

RRB Group D 2025 Exam (08/2024)

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RRB Group D Vacancy 2025

The RRB Group D vacancies were announced with the release of the notification. The Group D vacancies were released state-wise and category-wise. The selection process consists of the CBT, Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Document Verification and Medical Examination. The basic salary for the RRB Group D is INR 18000. RRB Group D is conducted to fill up various posts at level 1 of the 7th CPC pay matrix. A total of 32,438 vacancies have been announced. The category-wise RRB Group D vacancies are given below.

Category

Department

Vacancies

Pointsman-B

Traffic

5058

Assistant (Track Machine)

Engineering

799

Assistant (Bridge)

Engineering

301

Track Maintainer Gr. IV

Engineering

13187

Assistant P-Way

Engineering

247

Assistant (C&W)

Mechanical

2587

Assistant TRD

Electrical

1381

Assistant (S&T)

S&T

2012

Assistant Loco Shed (Diesel)

Mechanical

420

Assistant Loco Shed (Electrical)

Electrical

950

Assistant Operations (Electrical)

Electrical

744

Assistant TL & AC

Electrical

1041

Assistant TL & AC (Workshop)

Electrical

624

Assistant (Workshop) (Mech)

Mechanical

3077

Total

32438

 

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RRB ALP Vacancy 2025

RRB ALP 2025 exam is conducted to select candidates for the post of Assistant Loco Pilot and Technician. A total of 9,970 vacancies were announced in 2025-26 and 18799 vacancies in 2024-25. A total of 6180 vacancies were announced in 51 categories. Out of the total vacancies, 180 are for Technician Grade 1, and 6000 are for Technician Grade 3. A total of 9,970 vacancies were announced for the Assistant Loco Pilot 2025 position. Have a look at the vacancy details below:

RRB Technician Vacancies 2025

Post No. of Vacancies
Technician Grade 1 Signal 180
Technician Grade 2 Signal 6000

RRB ALP 2025 Vacancies

RRB ZONE UR SC ST OBC EWS TOTAL Ex-SM

AHMEDABAD

WR

223

74

37

130

33

497

50

AJMER

NWR

162

62

73

133

49

679

69

WCR

109

4

0

14

14

141

14

ALLAHABAD

NR

33

12

6

21

8

80

8

NCR

218

72

50

110

58

508

51

BHOPAL

WR

23

12

0

11

0

46

5

WCR

221

103

53

130

111

618

62

BHUBANESWAR

ECR

454

205

119

121

29

928

93

BILASPUR

SECR

228

86

43

155

56

568

57

CHANDIGARH

NR

188

56

28

117

44

433

44

CHENNAI

SR

155

56

37

73

41

362

37

GORAKHPUR

NER

32

12

28

21

7

100

10

GUWAHATI

NFR

13

4

2

8

3

30

3

JAMMU-SRINAGAR

NR

4

3

1

0

0

8

1

KOLKATA

SER

95

39

19

61

48

262

27

ER

194

71

39

153

1

458

46

MALDA

ER

171

66

37

103

33

410

42

SER

10

4

2

8

0

24

2

MUMBAI

SCR

9

3

2

6

2

22

2

CR

152

56

28

102

38

376

38

WR

138

51

26

93

34

342

34

MUZAFFARPUR

ECR

36

13

7

24

9

89

9

PATNA

ECR

14

5

2

9

3

33

3

RANCHI

ECR

234

87

43

156

58

578

58

SER

255

105

45

164

66

635

63

SECUNDERABAD

SCR

435

136

70

110

216

967

98

ECoR

216

80

40

144

53

533

53

SILIGURI

NFR

39

14

6

26

10

95

10

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM

SR

55

25

15

32

21

148

15

TOTAL

-

4116

1716

858

2289

991

9970

1004

RRB ALP 2024 Vacancies

RRB UR SC ST OBC EWS TOTAL EXSM

AHMEDABAD

394

132

67

244

100

937

94

AJMER

314

113

56

204

74

761

77

BANGALORE

640

235

118

426

157

1576

157

 

BHOPAL

466

87

62

52

62

729

73

42

15

7

27

10

101

10

BHUBANESWAR

412

141

68

254

55

930

93

 

BILASPUR

251

21

52

96

42

462

46

1610

595

298

1072

398

3973

398

CHANDIGARH

170

22

13

87

32

324

32

CHENNAI

182

105

43

105

58

493

49

GORAKHPUR

58

22

11

39

13

143

15

GUWAHATI

138

52

25

92

34

341

34

JAMMU-SRINAGAR

52

20

10

35

13

130

13

 

KOLKATA

337

123

62

224

74

820

82

100

35

80

64

24

303

30

 

MALDA

284

67

71

78

62

562

56

86

28

13

50

10

187

19

 

MUMBAI

35

13

6

23

9

86

9

137

51

25

91

34

338

34

570

199

99

357

96

1321

132

MUZAFFARPUR

15

5

3

11

4

38

4

PATNA

15

6

3

10

4

38

4

 

PRAYAGRAJ

493

58

60

90

101

802

80

21

7

3

12

2

45

5

RANCHI

189

110

34

127

51

511

51

 

SECUNDERABAD

248

125

74

152

66

665

67

756

273

149

491

194

1863

187

SILIGURI

35

13

7

23

9

87

9

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM

99

62

60

2

10

233

23

GRAND TOTAL

8149

2735

1579

4538

1798

18799

1883

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RRB JE Vacancy 2025

RRB JE recruitment is conducted for the posts of Junior Engineer (JE), Junior Engineer (Information Technology), Depot Material Superintendent (DMS), and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA). The total number of RRB JE vacancies increased for CEN 05/2025 from 2569 to 2588. The post-wise RRB JE vacancies are given below.

Sl.No Details of Railway Recruitment Board RRB JE Vacancies
1 Ahmedabad 151
2 Ajmer 40
3 Bengaluru 80
4 Bhopal 58
5 Bhubaneswar 36
6 Bilaspur 127
7 Chandigarh 108
8 Chennai 160-
9 Gorakhpur 98
10 Guwahati 7
11 Jammu-Srinagar 88
12 Kolkata 628
13 Malda 45
14 Mumbai 434
15 Muzaffarpur 23
16 Patna 50
17 Prayagraj 162
18 Ranchi 109
19 Secunderabad 103
20 Thiruvananthapuram 62

Check Revised RRB JE 2025 Vacancies PDF: Download Here 

The above vacancies are tentative and can be changed anytime till the final result.

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Important Points Related to RRB Vacancies 2025

Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) offer a great opportunity to apply for lucrative jobs every year through separate notifications for proposed vacancies that need to be filled across different Indian Railway zones. Candidates can apply for the various jobs of Indian Railways such as Para Medical Categories, Ministerial and Isolated Categories, various posts in Level 1 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix, Junior Engineer, Depot Material Superintendent and CMA, ALP and Technicians, Non-Technical Popular Categories, etc. The important points related to RRB vacancies 2025 are given below:

  • Reservations for SC, ST, OBC (Non-Creamy Layer), EWS, PwBD, and ExSM are given as per the details mentioned in the advertisement
  • RRB vacancies are provisional and may increase or decrease depending on the requirement
  • Candidates are selected based on merit, medical standard, and vacancy position
  • Railways allot posts as per the preferences given by candidates. However, it also reserves the right to allot posts/Railway/Unit not opted for by the candidates under certain circumstances

The posts announced for 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, etc. Read below for more details on RRB NTPC recruitment.

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RRB Vacancies FAQs 2025

Candidates can check below the RRB Vacancies FAQs 2025.

Q:   What benefits are given to CCAAs trained in railway establishment for RRB Group D exam?
A: 

The CCAAs (Course Completed Act Apprentice) trained in railway establishment are given due weightage of marks obtained in National Council of Vocational Training (NCVT) for preparation of the final merit list. Such candidates are exempted from PET/PST. Railways will give one-third weightage to the NCVT marks in preparation of RRB Group D final merit list after the conduct of CBT. Earlier, CCAAs had to appear for PET and the final merit list was prepared based on the marks obtained in CBT and PET subject to qualifying the document verification.

The official notice reads, “20 per cent of reservation in RRB Group D exam is given to CCAAs. In line with the provision contained under section 22 of Apprentice Act, CCAAs trained in the railway establishments may be given due weightage for the same such that one-third of the mark in preparation of the final merit list after the conduct of CBT shall be based on the marks obtained in their NCVT exam. They shall, however, be eligible for empanelment only after document verification and qualifying the medical standards. Such candidates will be exempted from PET since they are already trained in railway establishment and have gone through rigor working in Railways and have proved themselves in meeting the physical standard required for performing their jobs."

Q:   What is the promotional policy of RRB Group D exam?
A: 

The promotional policy of RRB Group D is given below.

RRB Group D Promotion  
DepartmentRRB Group D Posts RRB Group D Promotion
MechanicalAssistant WorkshopSuperintendent
Assistant Loco Shed (Diesel)Section Engineer
Assistant C&W (Carriage and Wagon)Superintendent
Track Maintainer Grade IVSection Engineer
EngineeringAssistant BridgeSection Engineer
Assistant OperationsSection Engineer
Assistant Track MachineSection Engineer
Assistant WorksSection Engineer
Assistant Works (Workshop)Section Engineer
ElectricalAssistant Loco ShedSection Engineer
Assistant TL & AC (Workshop) 
Assistant TL & AC (Train Lights & AC)Section Engineer
Assistant TRD (Traction Distribution)Section Engineer
StoresAssistant DepotDepot Material Superintendent Grade I
Signal & TelecommunicationAssistant Signal & TelecomSection Engineer
TrafficAssistant PointsmanSuperintendent
MedicalHospital AssistantSuperintendent
Q:   How can I become ALP in railway?
A: 

Candidates from all streams can become a loco pilot after completing Matriculation / SSLC plus ITI from recognised institutions of NCVT/SCVT/Matriculation / SSLC plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship in the prescribed trades/3 years Diploma in Mechanical / Electrical /Electronics / Automobile Engineering/Combination of various streams of these Engineering disciplines from a recognised Institution in lieu of IT.

Q:   What is the best way to prepare for the RRB ALP exam?
A: 

Candidates can check below the prep strategy for the RRB ALP exam.
Prepare a proper routine
Read newspapers 
Make notes for revision
Practice previous years question papers 
Attempt mock tests to know the level of preparation

Q:   Who are eligible for RRB ALP free travel authority?
A: 

Candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe who have given consent for availing free travel facility only can avail 'Free Travel Authority' (free Railway Pass).

 

 

Q:   What is the procedure to login for RRB ALP exam?
A: 

Candidates need to login with the required credentials to fill the RRB ALP detailed application form. Online applications are accepted for the exam. The application fee can be paid online. The login ID can be used in downloading admit card, 

 

Q:   What is the full form for RRB ALP exam?
A: 

Railway Recruitment Board Assistant Loco Pilot is the Full Form of RRB ALP. The Railway Recruitment Board is a Government body that organizes the recruitment process for the several different posts in the Railways sector. The Indian Railways is amongst the largest recruitment bodies in India. RRB ALP exam is conducted to select the employees for the Assistant Loco Pilo. The Railway Recruitment Board conducts examinations for several posts.

Q:   Is RRB NTPC exam pattern and selection process revised?
A: 

RRB NTPC exam pattern and selection process was revised for graduate and undergraduate posts. The revision in the exam pattern was done in the second stage CBT. The second stage CBT was made common for all the levels for graduate and undergraduate posts. The revised exam pattern is given below.

Revised Exam Pattern for Graduate Posts

Revised Exam Pattern


Name of the post
Level in 7th CPC1st stage CBT2ndstage CBTSkill Test requirement

Goods Train Manager

5

 

 

 

 

Common for all Posts

 

 

 

 Common for all posts

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Senior Clerk cum Typist

5

Typing Skill Test

Junior Account Assistant cum Typist

5

Typing Skill Test

Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor

6

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Station Master

6

Computer

Based Aptitude Test

Revised Exam Pattern for Undergraduate Posts

Sl. No.

 

Name of the post

Level in 7th CPC

1st stage CBT

2nd

stage CBT

Skill Test requirement

1

Commercial cum Ticket Clerk

3

 

Common for all Posts

 

Common for all posts

------

2

Accounts Clerk cum Typist

2

Typing Skill Test

3

Junior Clerk cum Typist

2

Typing Skill Test

4

Trains Clerk

2

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Q:   What are the allowances offered to candidates selected through RRB NTPC exam?
A: 

RRB NTPC allowances are given below.

  • Dearness allowance
  • House rent allowance
  • Transport allowance
  • Pension scheme
  • Medical benefits
  • Other special allowance

 

Q:   What is RRB NTPC CBAT?
A: 

CBAT is conducted for the post of Traffic Assistant and Station Master posts. There is no negative marking in this test and is qualifying in nature. Candidates must secure 42 marks in each test battery (for all categories).