RRB Group D Exam Date 2025 (Released): Check Group D Railway Exam Schedule Here

RRB Group D dates 2025 is being conducted from November 27, 2025 to January 16, 2026. The exam dates carries the dates events related to the exam such as the application dates, result dates, admit card dates, etc. Candidates should keep the important dates handy so that they do not miss out any important event related to the exam.

RRB Group D exam is conducted for the level 1 posts in Indian Railways. The selection process includes Computer Based Test, Physical Efficiency Test (PET)/Physical Standard Test (PST), Document Verification and Medical Exam. The year-wise total recruitment done through RRB Group D is given below.

Year	Group ‘C’ Level 1 (Erstwhile Group D) Through RRCs
2016-2017	6731
2017-2018	5362
2018-2019	4766
2019-2020	55942
2020-2021	3327
Total	76128

RRB Group D admit card is released four days before the exam. They need to download their hall tickets by logging with the required credentials. Candidates need to carry their admit cards along with one photo-identity proof to the exam centre.

RRB Group D application status was released by RRBs. Candidates can check their application status by logging with the required credentials. The application status displays whether the application form of candidates are accepted or rejected for the recruitment exam. Those whose RRB Group D application forms are accepted are issued admit card for appearing in the exam.

The shift timings of RRB Group D exam are made available by exam body. The prelims exam is conducted in four shifts. The mains exam is held in two shifts. The details related to the exam centre are mentioned in the admit card.

RRB Group D selection process comprises CBT, PET/PST, Document Verification and Medical Exam. The PET/PST is qualifying in nature. Though PET/PST is qualifying in nature, candidates are required to clear it. There is weightage of marks for this stage. The final selection of candidates is done based on CBT provided they qualify PET/PST, medical exam and document verification. Medical exam is conducted by the railway hospitals.

RRB Group D exam is conducted for the level 1 posts in Indian Railways. The selection process includes Computer Based Test, Physical Efficiency Test (PET)/Physical Standard Test (PST), Document Verification and Medical Exam. The year-wise total recruitment done through RRB Group D is given below.

Year	Group ‘C’ Level 1 (Erstwhile Group D) Through RRCs
2016-2017	6731
2017-2018	5362
2018-2019	4766
2019-2020	55942
2020-2021	3327
Total	76128

If the candidate is eligible for more than one post based on their educational qualifications, they must enter the post preferences as per priority. RRB Group D application form should be filled online only.

The CBT of RRB Group D comprises questions from General Science, Mathematics, General Intelligence and Reasoning, and General Awareness and Current Affairs. The syllabus is given below: Mathematics: HCF and LCM, Ratio & Proportion, Mensuration Time & Distance, Profit & Loss, BODMAS, Percentages, Time & Work, Simple Interest and Compound Interest, Age Calculations General Science: Topics from Physics Chemistry and Life Sciences General Intelligence and Reasoning: Coding-Decoding, Relationships, Alphabetical Series, Venn Diagram, Statement and Conclusion, Numerical Series, Distance, and Directions. General Awareness and Current Affairs. Indian History, Sports, Current Affairs. Events, important days and events.

RRB Group D application form 2025 was released on January 23, 2025 by the Railway Recruitment Boards. RRB Group D application form should be filled online only. The application fee is INR 500 (for all candidates except the fee concession categories). The fee for PwBD/Female /Transgender/ Ex-Servicemen/SC/ST/Minority Communities/ Economically Backward Class is INR 250. Candidates can pay the fee both online and offline. Candidates are not required to sent the hard copy of the application form.

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.

Candidates need to download RRB Group D answer key online. They can download their answer keys by logging with the user ID and password. Objections against the answer key can be raised online by paying INR 50. The final answer key is released after the declaration of the result.

 

RRB Group D question papers are released four days after the exam is conducted. The question papers are released along with the answer key. Candidates can download the question papers by logging with the required credentials. Candidates can even challenge the RRB Group D question papers. Going through the question papers, candidates can know the topics from where questions are asked in the exam. Besides, practising RRB Group D question papers can improve their speed and accuracy of solving questions.

Attempting RRB Group D previous year paper PDF help candidates to know the types of questions asked in the exam. Solving the question papers helps candidates to get good marks in the exam. Solving RRB Group D previous year question paper PDF is the most efficient way of preparing the syllabus for the exam. Candidates can download RRB Group D question paper PDFs and start practising for the exam.

RRB Group D CBT question paper will be available in 15 languages: Hindi, English, Urdu, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Konkani, Malayalam, Manipuri, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil and Telugu. The language of the paper is based on the region or the specific exam. But the majority of Railway Recruitment Board papers will be in the official language of the state in which the exam is conducted. For example, if the exam is taking place in Tamil Nadu, the paper is likely to be in Tamil. Likewise, if the exam is taking place in Kolkata, the language of the question paper will be in Bengali. Candidates can choose the exam language while filling out the application form.

RRB Group D Probation period is 2 years. Candidates will have to take the training for a period of 2 years, and then will be able to start their job as an RRB Group D Officer.

The CBT of RRB Group D exam comprises four sections-General Science, Mathematics, General Intelligence and Reasoning and General Awareness and Current Affairs. Total marks allotted to CBT are 100. Based on the marks obtained in CBT, candidates are called for PET. The PET is qualifying in nature. Those who qualify the PET are called for document verification. Final empanellment of candidates is done based on the performance in CBT subject to their qualifying the document verification and medical exam. The structure of RRB Group D exam pattern is given below.

Sections	Number of questions
General Science	25
Mathematics	25
General Intelligence and Reasoning	30
General Awareness and Current Affairs	20
Total	100

While preparing the syllabus of RRB Group D the topics given in the same have been framed keeping in mind the nature of the job profile. The educational qualification for RRB Group D exam is Class 10 pass. Therefore, the syllabus has been formulated based on the given educational qualification. RRB Group D syllabus is given below: 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