RRB Group D Recruitment 2025 – Official Notification and Updates

RRB Group D Recruitment 2025 – Official Notification and Updates

The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released the revised eligibility criteria for RRB Group D Recruitment 2025. Candidates who have completed their 10th grade or possess an ITI, equivalent qualification, or the National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) issued by NCVT are now eligible to apply. Available positions include Pointsman, Assistant, Track Maintainer, Assistant Loco Shed, Assistant Operations, and Assistant TL & AC, across various Indian Railway departments.

The selection process will be conducted in multiple stages:

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

The salary for selected candidates in RRB Group D roles will range between ₹22,500 and ₹25,380 per month.


RRB Group D 2025 Notification Released

The detailed RRB Group D Notification (CEN 08/2024) has been released on 21st January 2025 for the recruitment of 32,438 vacancies in various positions across Indian Railways.

Important Dates for RRB Group D 2025
EventDate
Notification Release Date21st January 2025
Online Application Starts23rd January 2025
Last Date to Apply22nd February 2025 (11:59 pm)
Last Date to Pay Application Fee24th February 2025 (11:59 pm)
Correction Window25th February to 6th March 2025 (11:59 pm)
RRB Group D CBT Exam DateTo Be Announced
RRB Group D Recruitment 2025 – Summary
ParameterDetails
OrganizationRailway Recruitment Board
Job RolesPointsman, Assistant, Track Maintainer, Assistant Loco Shed, Assistant Operations, Assistant TL & AC
Advt. No.CEN 08/2024
Job LocationAcross India
Total Vacancies32,438
Mode of ApplicationOnline
Qualification10th pass, ITI, NAC
Age Limit18 to 36 years
Selection ProcessCBT, PET, Document Verification, Medical Exam
Salary₹22,500 to ₹25,380 per month
Official WebsiteRRB Official Site
RRB Group D Vacancy Distribution

The total number of vacancies is 32,438 across various roles:

  • Pointsman-B (Traffic): 5058
  • Assistant (Track Machine): 799
  • Assistant (Bridge): 301
  • Track Maintainer Gr. IV (Engineering): 13187
  • Assistant P-Way (Engineering): 247
  • Assistant (C&W) Mechanical: 2587
  • Assistant TRD (Electrical): 1381
  • Assistant (S&T): 2012
  • Assistant Loco Shed (Diesel): 420
  • Assistant Loco Shed (Electrical): 950
  • Assistant Operations (Electrical): 744
  • Assistant TL & AC: 1041
  • Assistant TL & AC (Workshop): 624
  • Assistant (Workshop) (Mech): 3077

RRB Group D Application Fee 2025
CategoryApplication Fee
General/OBC₹500 (₹400 refundable after CBT 1)
SC/ST/PWD/Women/Ex-Servicemen/Transgender/Minorities/Economically Backward₹250 (₹250 refundable after CBT 1)

Steps to Apply for RRB Group D Recruitment 2025
  1. Visit the official website: http://www.rrbcdg.gov.in/.
  2. Register for the exam with required details such as name, birth date, Aadhaar number, and educational qualifications.
  3. Complete Part I with personal and qualification details, and Part II to indicate preferences for posts.
  4. Proceed to the payment page and pay the application fee online.
  5. Upload scanned images of your photograph, signature, and category certificates (if applicable).
  6. Submit the application form and take a printout for future reference.

Eligibility Criteria
  • Educational Qualification: 10th pass or ITI or equivalent qualification or National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) issued by NCVT.
  • Age Limit: Candidates must be between 18 and 36 years old as of 01st January 2025. Age relaxation applies as per government norms.

RRB Group D 2025 Level 1 Exam Pattern

The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) reserves the right to conduct the Computer-Based Test (CBT) in either a single-stage or multi-stage mode. Candidates who successfully qualify the CBT will proceed to the Physical Efficiency Test (PET), followed by Document Verification and a Medical Examination.

  • Negative Marking: 1/3rd of the marks will be deducted for each incorrect answer.
  • Minimum Qualifying Marks:
    • UR & EWS: 40%
    • OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)/SC/ST: 30%
RRB Group D CBT-1 Exam Pattern 2025
SubjectsNo. of QuestionsMarksDuration
General Science252590 minutes
Mathematics2525
General Intelligence & Reasoning3030
General Awareness and Current Affairs2020
Total100100

RRB Group D 2025 Syllabus

SubjectTopics
MathematicsNumber system, BODMAS, Decimals, Fractions, LCM, HCF, Ratio and Proportion, Percentages, Mensuration, Time and Work, Time and Distance, Simple and Compound Interest, Profit and Loss, Algebra, Geometry and Trigonometry, Elementary Statistics, Square root, Age Calculations, Calendar & Clock, Pipes & Cistern, etc.
General Intelligence and ReasoningAnalogies, Alphabetical and Number Series, Coding and Decoding, Mathematical operations, Relationships, Syllogism, Jumbling, Venn Diagram, Data Interpretation and Sufficiency, Conclusions and Decision Making, Similarities and Differences, Analytical Reasoning, Classification, Directions, Statement – Arguments and Assumptions, etc.
General SciencePhysics, Chemistry, and Life Sciences (10th standard level – CBSE)
Current AffairsGeneral Awareness and Current Affairs in Science & Technology, Sports, Culture, Personalities, Economics, Politics, and any other subject of importance.

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