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RRB Group D Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 22000 Posts

RRB Group D Recruitment 2026 notification released for 22,000 Level-1 posts in Indian Railways. 10th pass & ITI candidates can apply online. Check eligibility, salary, exam pattern & PET details.

🚆 RRB Group D Recruitment 2026 – Job Details

🔹 Recruiting Authority: Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) - Under Indian Railways

🔹 Post Name Group D (Level–1 Posts)
Includes:

  • Track Maintainer Grade-IV
  • Helper / Assistant (Electrical, Mechanical, Engineering, S&T)
  • Assistant Pointsman
  • Hospital Assistant
  • Other Level-1 posts

 

🔹 Total Vacancies : 22,000 Posts (Approx.) (Zone-wise & category-wise vacancies as per official notification)

📍 Job Location Across India (Various Railway Zones & Production Units)

📅 Important Dates

  • Notification Release: 2026
  • Online Application Start Date: 2026
  • Last Date to Apply Online: 2026
  • CBT Exam Date: To be announced

 

🎓 Educational Qualification

Candidates must have any one of the following:

  • 10th Pass (Matriculation) from a recognized board
    OR
  • ITI from NCVT / SCVT recognized institute
    OR
  • National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC)

✔️ Qualification must be obtained before the closing date.

 

🎂 Age Limit (as per RRB norms)

  • Minimum Age: 18 Years
  • Maximum Age: 33 Years

🔹 Age Relaxation

  • SC / ST: 5 Years
  • OBC (NCL): 3 Years
  • PwBD: 10 Years
  • Ex-Servicemen: As per rules

 

💰 Salary / Pay Scale

  • Pay Level: Level–1 (7th CPC)
  • Basic Pay: ₹18,000 per month

🔹 Allowances

  • Dearness Allowance (DA)
  • House Rent Allowance (HRA)
  • Transport Allowance
  • Medical & other benefits

➡️ Gross Salary: ₹22,000 – ₹25,000 (Approx.)

 

🧠 Selection Process

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

 

📝 Exam Pattern (CBT – Expected)

  • General Science
  • Mathematics
  • General Intelligence & Reasoning
  • General Awareness & Current Affairs

⏱️ Duration: 90 Minutes
📝 Total Questions: 100 (Objective Type)

 

🏃 Physical Efficiency Test (PET)

🔹 Male

  • Lift & carry 35 kg for 100 meters in 2 minutes
  • Run 1000 meters in 4 minutes 15 seconds

🔹 Female

  • Lift & carry 20 kg for 100 meters in 2 minutes
  • Run 1000 meters in 5 minutes 40 seconds

 

📄 How to Apply

  1. Visit official RRB website – rrbapply.gov.in
  2. Choose your Railway Zone
  3. Click on RRB Group D Recruitment 2026
  4. Register and fill online form
  5. Upload photo & signature
  6. Pay application fee
  7. Submit & print application

 

📌 Important Notes

  • Single CBT conducted for all RRBs
  • Posting anywhere in India
  • Candidates must meet medical standards
  • Final merit based on CBT + PET