RRB Group D Recruitment 2026: 22,000 Posts and Exam Details

Kokila Chokkanathan
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has announced the Group D Level-1 Recruitment 2026, offering an opportunity for thousands of candidates to join the indian Railways. Registration for 22,000 posts is set to begin in the third week of january 2026.

Who Can Apply

· Educational Qualification: Candidates should have completed 10th class (Matriculation) or ITI from a recognized board.

· Age Limit: Usually between 18 to 33 years, with age relaxation for reserved categories.

· Physical Standards: Some posts may require physical efficiency tests, such as lifting weight or endurance tasks.

Exam Pattern for Group D

The RRB Group D selection process consists of the following stages:

1. Computer-Based Test (CBT):

o Duration: 90 minutes

o Questions: 100 objective-type questions

o Subjects: General Science, Mathematics, General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Awareness

2. Physical Efficiency Test (PET):

o Required for candidates qualifying CBT

o Tests physical fitness and endurance

3. Document Verification:

o Verification of educational certificates, identity proof, and other documents

4. Medical Examination:

o Ensures candidates are medically fit for railway duties

Syllabus Highlights

· Mathematics: Number system, percentages, averages, ratio & proportion, time & work, simple interest, etc.

· General Intelligence & Reasoning: Analogies, coding-decoding, puzzles, series, and logical reasoning

· General Science: Physics, chemistry, and biology basics

· General Awareness: Current affairs, indian history, geography, and basic economy

How to Apply

1. Visit the official RRB website: www.rrbcdg.gov.in

2. Register for the Group D recruitment

3. Fill out the application form with personal and educational details

4. Upload scanned documents and photograph

5. Pay the application fee online and submit

Important Dates

· Registration Start: Third week of january 2026

· Registration End: To be notified on the official portal

· CBT Exam Dates: Will be announced by RRB

Bottom Line

The RRB Group D 2026 recruitment is a golden opportunity for candidates seeking a stable career in indian Railways. Understanding the exam pattern and syllabus thoroughly will help aspirants prepare effectively and increase their chances of selection.

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