
RRB Group D 2025 exam will be conducted from November 17 to December end. The admit card will be made available by November 13. The city intimation slip will be released by November 7, 2025. Students can download the admit card of RRB Group D 2025 exam by logging with the required credentials. Tjhe exam consists of four sections. The total marks for the test are 100. A total of 1.08 crore applications have been received for RRB Group D 2025 exam. Read details below for more information.
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- What is RRB Group D exam?
- RRB Group D 2025 Dates
- RRB Group D Admit Card 2025
- RRB Group D Exam Pattern & Syllabus 2025
- RRB Group D Preparation 2025
- RRB Group D Vacancy 2025
- RRB Group D Application Form 2025
- RRB Group D Selection Process 2025
- RRB Group D Result
- RRB Group D Cutoff 2025
- RRB Group D 2025 FAQs
What is RRB Group D exam?
RRB Group D is a national-level exam conducted by the RRBs on behalf of the Railway Recruitment Cells (RRC). ItĀ is an excellent career opportunity after Class 10 who wish to join the Indian Railways. The recruitment is conducted to select candidates for the various posts in Level-1 of the seventh CPC pay matrix, such as Track Maintainer Grade-IV, Helper/Assistant in various technical departments (Electrical, Mechanical, and S&T departments), Assistant Pointsman, and many more.Ā
Also Read: RRB Group D posts
RRB Group D Highlights
Some of the important highlights below.
Parameters | Details |
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Exam name |
Railway Group D exam |
Conducting authority |
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Job location |
Across India |
Exam level |
National |
Exam category |
Matriculation |
Number of vacancies |
32438 |
Number of applicants |
10822423 |
Selection stages |
CBT, Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Document Verification, and Medical Examination |
Educational qualification | Class 10 pass |
Age limit | 18 to 36 years |
Exam time | 90 minutes |
Total marks | CBT: 100 marks |
Exam mode | Online |
Marking scheme | For each correct answer in CBT, candidates score one mark 1/3 marks are deducted for wrong answers |
Exam fees | INR 500 (for all candidates except the fee concession categories) INR 250 forĀ PwBD/Female /Transgender/ Ex-Servicemen/SC/ST/Minority Communities/ Economically Backward Class is |
Exam purpose |
To select candidates for various posts in Level-1 of the seventh CPC pay matrix |
Exam cities |
Around 200 cities |
Official websiteĀ |
http://www.indianrailways.gov.in/ |
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RRB Group D 2025 Dates
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of RRB Group D 2025 exam
Dates | Upcoming Exam Dates |
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17 Nov ' 25 - 31 Dec ' 25 | RRB Group D 2025 Exam |
Dates | Past Exam Dates |
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04 Mar ' 25 - 13 Mar ' 25 | RRB Group D 2025 application form correction window |
23 Jan ' 25 - 01 Mar ' 25 | RRB Group D 2025 application form |
14 Mar ' 23 | RRB Group D Final Result 2023 |
RRB Group D Admit Card 2025
RRB Group D CBT hall ticket is released four days before the exam. The call letter for CBT is released for candidates who register successfully for the exam. The download link will be provided on this page. You can download admit cards by logging with the required credentials. Group D admit card is an important document without which candidates are not allowed to appear for the exam.Ā
How to Download Admit Card?
The proicess to download is shown below:
- Visit the exam body website
- Click the RRB Group D admit card download link
- Enter user ID and password in the login page
- Details displayed on the screen
- Download and save it
RRB Group D Exam Day Guidelines
The exam day guidelines are given below:
- Carry photo-identity proofĀ
- Reach exam centre early
- No electronic devices are allowedĀ
RRB Group D Exam Centres
- Visit the region-wise official websites of RRBs
- Click 'RRB Group D city intimation slip' link
- Enter the user ID and password
- Check the allotted exam city and make your travel plans accordingly
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RRB Group D Exam Pattern & Syllabus 2025
Subjects | Topics |
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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 levelĀ |
General Awareness |
Current Affairs Science & Technology, Sports, Culture, Personalities, Economics, PoliticsĀ |
Also Read: RRB Group D Answer Key
RRB Group D Exam Pattern
The paper pattern is such that it comprises CBT, Document Verification, and Medical exam. The total marks allotted to the test are 100. Selected students of CBT will appear forĀ PET/PST, Document Verification and Medical exam. Railway Group D exam pattern of CBT is given below.
CBT 1 Exam Pattern |
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Sections |
No. of Questions |
General Science |
25 |
Mathematics |
25 |
General Intelligence and Reasoning |
30 |
General Awareness and Current Affairs |
20 |
Total |
100 |
PET/PST Exam Pattern
The structure of PET/PST is given below:
Male candidates | Female candidates/Transgender candidates |
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Candidates should be able to lift and carry 35 kg of weight for a distance of 100 meters in two minutes without putting down the weight |
Female should be able to lift 20 kgs for a distance of 100 meters in two minutesĀ |
Candidates should be able to run for a distance of 1000 meters in four minutes and 15 seconds in one chance | Candidates should be able to run for a distance of 1000 meters in five minutes and 40 seconds in one chance |
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RRB Group D Preparation 2025
Given below are a few useful RRB Group D preparation tips:
- Understand the exam patternĀ
- Be thorough with syllabus
- Devise a proper study routineĀ
- Solve mock tests
- Practice previous years' question papers
- Make properĀ
RRB Group D Mock test
The official Ā Group D mock test is released by the examination authority before the exam. Take the mock test by logging into their accounts with a user ID and password. Students need to analyse their preparations for the exam.
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RRB Group D Vacancy 2025
A total of 32438 Railway Group D vacancies were announced for the exam. In the last notification, a total of 1,03,769 vacancies were announced for the exam.
RRB Group D Vacancy 2025 (Post-wise distribution) |
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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 |
RRB Group D Vacancy 2025 (Railway/PU wise distribution)
Railway | Vacancies |
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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 |
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RRB Group D Application Form 2025
RRB Group D application status released. Check application form status by logging with the required credentials.This indicates whether your application is accepted or rejected. The application fee is INR 500 (for all expect the fee concession categories). The fee for PwBD/ Female /Transgender/ Ex-Servicemen and SC/ST/Minority Communities/ Economically Backward Class is INR 250. The fee is refunded after candidates appear in the CBT.
Steps to Apply Online
Ā Visit the official website-http://www.rrbcdg.gov.in/
- Click on the āNew Registrationā link
- Ā Register for the exam by entering details such as name, date of birth and fatherās name, motherās name, Aadhaar Number, SSLC/Matric registration number, year of passing, mobile number, email ID and then submit the registration form
- Upon registration, registration number and password are generated
- Ā In Part I of the application page, provide the details of educational qualification, community, gender, religion, Ex-Servicemen, CCAA, Minority, Economically Backward Class and Age Relaxation and other details
- In Part II of the application page, enter the priority/preference of the RRB Group D posts
- Pay the application fees using Net Banking/Credit Card/Debit Card/UPI and Offline Challan
- Choose the exam languages
- Ā Fill in details of photo ID card
- Enter bank details for a fee refund
- Upload scanned documenbts
- Submit the form
RRB Group D Level-1 Fee
The category-wise fee structure is given below.
Category | Fee (INR) |
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Unreserved |
500 (400 gets refunded) |
Reserved |
250 (Full amount refunded) |
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RRB Group D Selection Process 2025
The selection process comprises single-stage CBT, Physical Efficiency Test (PET), document verification, and medical examination. Candidates qualifying the CBT are called for PET. Based on the performance in CBT and PET, students are called for document verification and medical exam. The final selection is done based on performance in the CBT subject to PET, document verification and medical exam. Check below selection process.Ā
Also Read:
Download RRB Group D Syllabus -Click Here |
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RRB Group D Result
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RRB Group D Exam
Student Forum
Answered 4 weeks ago
The highest salary in IBPS RRB is offered to Officers Scale III. The salary for this post ranges between INR 80,000 to 90,000. The next the highest salary is provided to Officers Scale 1. The range for this post is between INR 65,000 to 67,000. IBPS RRB PO salary ranges between INR 75,000 to 77,000.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered a month ago
RRB Group D e-books and PDFs are useful for preparation. Candidates must practice the previous years' question papers and mock tests to improve the speed and accuracy of solving questions.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered a month ago
To improve the basics, candidates can refer to one book, but for advanced practice, candidates must complement with question banks. online test series and mock papers.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered a month ago
Yes, you can buy the RRB Group D previous year question paper books. Practising year papers and mock tests improves speed, accuracy, and understanding of exam patterns.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered a month ago
NCERT books for Classes 6 to 10, especially for Science and Social Science, are highly useful to clear the concepts of the topics given in the General Science and General Awareness.Ā
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered a month ago
Candidates must buy separate books for Maths, Reasoning, General Awareness and Science. Referring to separate books helps in focused preparation and practice. Candidates must also buy the combined guidebooks for different subjects for detailed coverage.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 months ago
Candidates must choose the medium they are comfortable with. RRB Group D books are available in both English and Hindi. Candidates must also choose the books that have covered the syllabus and are easily understandable.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 months ago
RRB Group D previous year question papers are equally important as it helps candidates to understand the exam pattern, frequently asked topics, and difficulty level. Solving the question papers help candidates to improve their speed and accuracy of solving questions.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 months ago
Yes, candidates are required to refer to separate RRB Group D books for Current Affairs such as Pratiyogita Darpan and Manorama Yearbook. Questions in this section are asked from the following topics:
Static GK for Group D
Railway Budget news
Sports news for Group D
Indian Geography for RRB
History of In
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
Yes, NCERT books (from Class 6 to 10) are sufficient for covering basics of Physics, Chemistry, and Biology for RRB Group D. The syllabus for RRB Group D General Science is given below.
RRB Group D Physics Syllabus: Units and measurements, Force and Laws of Motion, Work, Energy, and Power, Gravitatio
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Contributor-Level 7
What is the highest salary in IBPS RRB?