RRB Group D Recruitment 2026 Notification Out – Apply Online for 22,000 Level 1 Posts
RRB Group D Recruitment 2026 notification has been released for 22,000 Level 1 posts. Eligible 10th pass / ITI candidates can apply online from 21 January to 20 February 2026. Check eligibility, salary, exam pattern, and selection process.
Total vacancies: 22000
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Vacancy count, salary, fee, age limit, selection process, and qualification details are included below.
RRB Group D Notification 2026 Out
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released the RRB Group D Notification 2026 (CEN 09/2025) for 22,000 Level-1 vacancies across Indian Railways. The short notice was published on 23 December 2025, and the online application process will begin from 21 January 2026.
This recruitment offers a golden opportunity for 10th pass, ITI, and NAC holders to secure a central government job in Indian Railways with an initial pay of ₹18,000 per month.
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RRB Group D Recruitment 2026 – Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
| Post Name | Level-1 (Group D) |
| CEN Number | 09/2025 |
| Total Vacancies | 22,000 |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Qualification | 10th / ITI / NAC |
| Age Limit | 18 – 33 Years |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Selection Process | CBT, PET, DV & Medical |
| Basic Pay | ₹18,000 per month |
| Official Website | rrbapply.gov.in |
RRB Group D Recruitment 2026 – Important Dates
The important dates related to RRB Group D 2026 are as follows:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Short Notification Release | 23 December 2025 |
| Detailed Notification | 20 January 2026 |
| Online Application Start | 21 January 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 20 February 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| CBT Exam Date | To be announced |
RRB Group D Vacancy Details 2026
A total of 22,000 vacancies are announced for various Level-1 posts.
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Track Maintainer Grade IV | 11,000 |
| Pointsman-B | 5,000 |
| Assistant (S & T) | 1,500 |
| Assistant (C & W) | 1,000 |
| Assistant (TRD) | 800 |
| Assistant (Track Machine) | 600 |
| Assistant (Bridge) | 600 |
| Assistant Operations (Electrical) | 500 |
| Assistant TL & AC | 500 |
| Assistant Loco Shed (Electrical) | 200 |
| Assistant (P-Way) | 300 |
| Total | 22,000 |
Eligibility Criteria for RRB Group D Recruitment 2026
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have any one of the following:
- 10th Pass from a recognised board
- ITI Certificate from NCVT/SCVT
- National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC)
Candidates awaiting final results are not eligible.
Age Limit (As on 01/01/2026)
| Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 33 Years |
Age relaxation is applicable as per government norms for SC, ST, OBC, PwBD, Ex-Servicemen, etc.
RRB Group D Application Fee 2026
| Category | Fee | Refund After CBT |
|---|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹500 | ₹400 |
| SC / ST / Female / PwBD / Ex-SM | ₹250 | ₹250 |
Refund is applicable only after appearing in CBT (bank charges deducted).
RRB Group D Salary Details
| Component | Amount |
|---|---|
| Basic Pay | ₹18,000 |
| In-Hand Salary | ₹22,500 – ₹25,380 (Approx.) |
Allowances Included:
DA, HRA, Transport Allowance, Night Duty Allowance, Medical Facilities & Overtime.
RRB Group D Selection Process
The selection process consists of four stages:
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Negative marking: 1/3 mark for each wrong answer in CBT.
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | rrbapply.gov.in |
| Official Notification | Notification link |
| Exam Calendar | RRB Official Portal |
| Admit Card & Result | RRB Regional Websites |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. When will RRB Group D 2026 application start?
Q2. What is the last date to apply for RRB Group D 2026?
Q3. How many vacancies are announced in RRB Group D 2026?
Q4. What is the minimum qualification for RRB Group D?
Q5. What is the age limit for RRB Group D 2026?
Q6. Is there negative marking in RRB Group D exam?
Q7. What is the salary of RRB Group D posts?
Q8. What is the selection process for RRB Group D?
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