The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has issued the RRB Group D Admit Card 2026 ahead of the upcoming Group D CBT examinations, which are scheduled to be conducted from 2 February 2026 onward in multiple phases. The admit card for candidates with exams on 2 February was released on 29 January 2026 by the regional RRB authorities.This release covers the first phase of the Level-1 recruitment assessment as part of the CEN 08/2024 recruitment cycle, aimed at filling 32,438 Group D positions across Indian Railways through a computer-based test.
How to Download the RRB Group D Admit Card 2026?
Candidates appearing for the RRB Group D exam can download their hall tickets by following these steps:
- Visit the official RRB portal rrbcdg.gov.in or the regional RRB website relevant to your application.
- Navigate to the “E-Call Letter / Admit Card” section for CEN 08/2024 Group D.
- Enter your registration number and date of birth or password.
- Submit the credentials to view the admit card on screen.
- Download and print multiple copies of the hall ticket for exam day verification.
Candidates should double-check all details printed on the admit card, including exam date, shift timing, reporting time, exam centre address and photograph, and report any discrepancies to the respective RRB helpdesk well before the exam date.
RRB Group D Exam Schedule and Phases
The RRB Group D 2026 CBT is being conducted in phases across January and February 2026, with select dates including 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9 and 10 February 2026. The admit cards for specific exam dates are released about four days prior to each candidate’s exam. This scheduling allows candidates to plan travel and logistics ahead of their allocated exam day and ensures they complete all necessary pre-exam formalities onsite.
Key Points for Candidates Ahead of the Exam
- Printed admit card: Candidates must carry a printed copy of the admit card to the examination centre, as entry is not permitted without it.
- Valid photo ID: Alongside the hall ticket, a government-approved photo ID (like Aadhaar, PAN, Voter ID or Passport) must be presented for verification.
- Reporting time: Candidates should arrive at least 60 minutes before the reporting time mentioned on the admit card to complete biometric and identity checks.
- Prohibited items: Electronic devices, mobile phones, smart watches or any unauthorised materials are strictly prohibited inside the exam hall.
What’s Next After Admit Card Release?
Following the admit card release, candidates should finalise their exam preparation and travel plans. After the computer-based test, results and cut-off details will be published by the Railway Recruitment Board in due course. Qualified candidates will progress to subsequent recruitment stages as specified in the official notification.