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Anangsha Patra
Deputy Manager – Editorial
Updated on Feb 13, 2023 16:33 IST

RRB Group D medical test and document verification are being conducted by the RRCs. Based on the performance in CBT & subject to qualifying the PET, candidates were selected for the document verification & medical exam. In RRB Group D, candidates called for document verification are required to pass the requisite medical fitness test. The visual acuity standard is the important criteria of RRB Group D medical test. Given below are the post-wise RRB Group D 2023 medical standards and eye standards.

RRB Group D Medical Test 2022

RRB Group D Medical Test 2023

RRB Group D Medical Test 2023: Railway Recruitment Cells (RRCs) are conducting RRB Group D medical test and document verification. The admit card for the medical test and document verification has been released by the RRCs. To download the admit card, candidates are required to enter the user ID and password. Candidates have been selected for medical test and document verification, based on their performance in the CBT subject to their qualifying the PET. RRB Group D medical test is conducted along with the document verification. It is mandatory that candidates should pass the requisite RRB Group D medical standard.

The important criteria of RRB Group D medical test are visual acuity. Railway Group D medical standards are different for different posts. The Railway Administration ensure that candidates are medically fit to carry out the duties connected with the posts opted by them. Based on रेलवे ग्रुप डी मेडिकल टेस्ट डिटेल्स, candidates are offered appointment in various Level 1 of 7th CPC Pay Matrix. Candidates must ensure that they fulfill the prescribed RRB Group D medical standard for the post they are opting for. Candidates who are found medically unfit in RRB Group D medical will not be given an appointment. Candidates appearing in the exam have queries regarding RRB Group D 2022 medical standards and eye standards. In this article, we have explained in detail the medical standards and eye standards of RRB Group D exam.

Q:   When RRB Group D notification 2025 was released?
A:

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.

Q:   Will RRB Group D exam be conducted this year?
A:

RRB Group D 2025 exam is conducted this year. RRB Group D notification 2025 has been released. The selection process comprises CBT, Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Document Verification, and Medical Examination. 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. 

Q:   How to select RRB Group D exam centres?
A:

The steps to select RRB Group D exam centres are given below:

  • Visit the official website of RRB
  • Click the 'RRB Group D application form' link
  • Enter the required details to register 
  • Upload the necessary documents
  • Fill the detailed application form wherein candidates need to select the test city
  • Candidates need to select one test city for RRB Group D 
  • Save the test city details

Students who have applied for RRB Group D 2023 often have queries related to Group D medical test such as medical test and eye vision standards. This article will answer all the queries of students related to RRB Group D medical test. 

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RRB Group D Medical Test & Eye Standards 2023

Candidates called for Document Verification (DV) in RRB Group D exam are required to pass the requisite medical fitness test conducted by the railway administration. The test is conducted to check that the candidates are medically fit to carry out their duties. Medical Standar and Eye Vision Standard are the important parameters of RRB Group D medical test. The Railway Group D medical test details prescribed for different categories are given below.

RRB Group D Medical Standard

General Fitness

RRB Group D Eye Standards

A-2

Must be physically fit

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 respect

Distant Vision: 6/9, 6/9 with or without glasses (power of lenses should not exceed 2D).

Near Vision: Sn- 0.6, 0.6 with or without glasses and must clear test for colour vision, binocular vision, night vision, myopic vision etc.

B-1

Should be medically fit

Distant Vision: 6/9, 6/12 with or without glasses (power of

lenses should not exceed 4D),

Near Vision: Sn- 0.6, 0.6 with or without glasses when reading or close work is required and must pass test for Colour Vision, Binocular Vision, Night Vision, Mesopic vision etc.

B-2

Candidates should be physically fit

Distant Vision: 6/9, 6/12 with or without glasses (power of lenses should 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 test for Binocular Vision etc

C-1

Should be physically fit

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

Must be physically fit

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

RRB Group D Medical Test 2023: Post Parameters

Post Parameters for various posts have been kept as per Medical Standards as prescribed in Indian Railway Medical Manual (IRMM). The revised RRB Group D medical test post parameters are given below.


Designation


Dept

Medical Standard

Suitability for persons with Benchmark Disability
VI HI LD MD

Assistant (workshop)

Mechanical

C1

B,LV

D,HH

OL,LC,DW,AAV

YES

Assistant bridge

Engineering 

B1

NO

NO

NO

NO

Assistant c & w

Mechanical

B1

NO

D,HH

OL,LC,DW,AAV

YES

Assistant depot (store)

Stores

C1

LV

HH

OL,OA

YES

Assistant loco shed (diesel)

Mechanical

B1

LV

D,HH

OL,LC,DW,AAV

YES

Assistant loco shed (electrical)

Electrical

B1

LV

D,HH

OL,LC,DW,AAV

YES

Assistant operations (electrical)

Electrical

B1

LV

D,HH

OL,LC,DW,AAV

YES

Pointsman

Traffic

A2

NO

NO

NO

NO

Assistant signal and telecom

S and T

B1

LV

D,HH

OL,LC,DW,AAV

YES

Assistant track machine

Engineering

A3

NO

D,HH

OL,LC,DW,AAV

YES

Assistant tl and ac

Electrical

B1

LV

D,HH

OL,LC,DW,AAV

YES

Assistant tl and ac (workshop)

Electrical

C1

B,LV

D,HH

OL,LC,DW,AAV

YES

Assistant trd

Electrical

B1

NO

D,HH

OL,LC,DW,AAV

YES

Assistant works

Engineering

C1

B,LV

D,HH

OL,LC,DW,AAV

YES

Assistant works (workshop)

Engineering

C1

B,LV

D,HH

OL,LC,DW,AAV

YES

Hospital assistant

Medical

C1

B,LV

D,HH

OL,LC,DW,AAV

YES

Track maintainer grade iv

Engineering

B1

NO

NO

NO

NO

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Q:   What is RRB Group D shift timings?
A:

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.

Q:   When RRB Group D city intimation slip is released?
A:

RRB Group D city intimation slip is released 10 days before the exam. The city intimation slip is released on the official website of RRBs. To download the city intimation slip, candidates need to enter the required credentials. The city intimation slip is released so that candidates can know the name of the test cities where they will have to appear for the exam. RRB Group D admit card is released based on the city intimation slip. The city intimation slip is released so that candidates can know the test cities for the exam and plan their travel accordingly. 

Q:   How to download RRB Group D city intimation slip?
A:
The process to download RRB Group D admit card is given below.
 
Click the RRB Group D city intimation slip link
Enter the required credentials
The city intimation slip appears on the screen
Download the city slip
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Anangsha Patra
Deputy Manager – Editorial
A mass communication and journalism post-graduate, Anangsha has worked as a reporter and sub-editor and enjoys working in the education domain.
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