RRB Group D Recruitment 2026: Check 22,195 Level 1 Vacancies, Eligibility, Exam Date and Admit Card

The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) are conducting the RRB Group D Level 1 Recruitment 2026 under CEN 09/2025. The recruitment is being conducted for various Level 1 posts across Indian Railways. The RRB Group D CBT 2026 is being held in multiple shifts, with the revised schedule including August 3, 6, 9, 17, 21 and 25, 2026.

The recruitment process is for more than 22,000 Level 1 vacancies. Candidates who applied for the examination can check their exam city, admit card, application status and other updates through their respective regional RRB websites.

RRB Group D Vacancy 2026

The RRB Group D Level 1 recruitment includes vacancies for several posts. The vacancy details available for the recruitment include:

Candidates should check the detailed vacancy notice for the railway-zone-wise distribution.

RRB Group D Eligibility 2026

Candidates applying for RRB Group D Level 1 posts must fulfil the prescribed educational and age requirements.

As per the recruitment details, candidates should have passed Class 10 from a recognised board or possess an NCVT/SCVT qualification or National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC), as applicable to the notified posts.

The prescribed age limit is 18 to 33 years as on January 1, 2026. Age relaxation is available to eligible reserved categories as per Railway rules.

RRB Group D Exam Date 2026

The RRB Group D CBT 2026 is being conducted across the country in multiple shifts. The revised tentative schedule includes examinations on August 3, 6, 9, 17, 21 and 25, 2026.

Candidates should check their individual exam date, shift and reporting time mentioned on their admit card.

How to Download RRB Group D Admit Card 2026?

Candidates can follow these steps to download their RRB Group D Level 1 admit card:

1. Visit the official website of your respective regional RRB.
2. Open the RRB Group D CEN 09/2025 section.
3. Click on the admit card or exam city intimation link.
4. Enter the required login credentials.
5. Submit the details.
6. Download the RRB Group D admit card.
7. Check the exam date, shift, reporting time and examination centre.
8. Take a printout for the examination.

Candidates should carefully verify all details printed on the admit card before appearing for the CBT.

RRB Group D Application Fee 2026

The application fee prescribed for the recruitment is category-wise.

Candidates belonging to eligible categories can receive the applicable fee refund after appearing for the CBT, as per the recruitment rules.

RRB Group D Selection Process 2026

The RRB Group D selection process 2026 consists of multiple stages:

1. Computer Based Test (CBT)
2. Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
3. Document Verification
4. Medical Examination

Candidates qualifying in the CBT will be shortlisted for the PET according to the prescribed rules. Those who qualify the subsequent stages will proceed to document verification and medical examination.

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