RRB Group D Exam Date
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has officially released the RRB Group D Exam Date 2026 for CEN No. 09/2025. The Computer Based Test (CBT) will be conducted from 3 August to 21 August 2026 for 22,195 Level 1 vacancies. Candidates should now focus on their preparation and stay updated on important events such as the application status, city intimation slip, admit card, and shift timings. The city slip is expected around 10 days before the exam, while admit cards will be released 4 days prior to the candidate’s scheduled exam date.
The Railway Recruitment Board has officially released the RRB Group D Exam Date 2026 through a notification issued on 3rd July 2026. According to the notice, the Computer-Based Test (CBT) will be conducted from 3 August 2026 to 21 August 2026 for candidates who applied under CEN No. 09/2025.
The examination will be conducted in multiple shifts across the country. Candidates should note that their exact exam date, shift, and examination centre details will be mentioned in the city intimation slip and admit card.
The official RRB Group D Exam Date Notice confirms that the Computer-Based Test for Level 1 posts under CEN No. 09/2025 will be held from 3rd August to 21st August 2026.
The notice also mentions that:
Candidates should rely only on official RRB websites for authentic information regarding the examination schedule.
Candidates can check the key highlights of the RRB Group D Recruitment 2026, including important dates, vacancies, eligibility, selection process, and salary details below.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
| Exam Name | RRB Group D |
| Advertisement Number | CEN No. 09/2025 |
| Post Level | Level 1 |
| Total Vacancy | 22,195 Posts |
| RRB Group D Posts | Assistant (Track Machine), Assistant (Bridge), Track Maintainer Grade-IV, Assistant (P-Way), Assistant (TRD), Assistant Loco Shed (Electrical), Assistant Operations (Electrical), Assistant (TL & AC), Assistant (C&W), Pointsman-B, Assistant (S&T) |
| Category | Railway Jobs |
| Status | Released |
| Railway Group D Notification 2026 | 30th January 2026 |
| RRB Group D Apply Online 2026 | 31st January 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 9th March 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 11th March 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Application Correction Window | 12th March 2026 to 21st March 2026 (11:50 PM) |
| RRB Group D City Slip 2026 | 25th July 2026 onwards |
| RRB Group D Admit Card 2026 Date | 31st July 2026* |
| Railway Group D 2026 Exam Date | 3rd August to 21st August 2026 |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Group D Selection Process | Computer-Based Test (CBT), Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Document Verification, Medical Examination |
| Eligibility | 10th Pass |
| Age Limit | 18 to 33 Years |
| Railway Group D Salary | ₹18,000 + Allowances |
| Official Website | www.rrbcdg.gov.in / www.rrbapply.gov.in |
The Railway Recruitment Board has announced the complete examination window for the RRB Group D CBT. Candidates can check the important dates below:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 30 January 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 31 January 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 9 March 2026 |
| Application Correction Window | 12 March to 21 March 2026 |
| Application Status Release | July 2026 |
| City Intimation Slip | Last Week of July 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | 4 Days Before Exam |
| CBT Exam Date | 3 August to 21 August 2026 |
| Result Declaration | To Be Announced |
Candidates should complete their preparation well before the exam dates as the CBT will be conducted over multiple days.
Candidates can follow the steps below to check the official RRB Group D exam schedule:
Candidates should also monitor SMS and email notifications from RRB.
Check RRB Group D exam pattern before appearing in the exam.
The admit card and exam city intimation slip are going to be released according to the following exam schedule mentioned in this table:
| Exam Date | Exam City Intimation Release Schedule | Admit Card Release Schedule |
| 3rd August 2026 | 25th July 2026 | 31st July 2026 |
| 4th August 2026 | 26th July 2026 | 1st August 2026 |
| 5th August 2026 | 27th July 2026 | 2nd August 2026 |
| 6th August 2026 | 28th July 2026 | 3rd August 2026 |
| 7th August 2026 | 29th July 2026 | 4th August 2026 |
| 8th August 2026 | 30th July 2026 | 5th August 2026 |
| 10th August 2026 | 1st August 2026 | 7th August 2026 |
| 11th August 2026 | 2nd August 2026 | 8th August 2026 |
| 12th August 2026 | 3rd August 2026 | 9th August 2026 |
| 13th August 2026 | 4th August 2026 | 10th August 2026 |
| 14th August 2026 | 5th August 2026 | 11th August 2026 |
| 15th August 2026 | 6th August 2026 | 12th August 2026 |
| 17th August 2026 | 8th August 2026 | 14th August 2026 |
| 18th August 2026 | 9th August 2026 | 15th August 2026 |
| 19th August 2026 | 10th August 2026 | 16th August 2026 |
| 20th August 2026 | 11th August 2026 | 17th August 2026 |
| 21st August 2026 | 12th August 2026 | 18th August 2026 |
The RRB Group D City Intimation Slip 2026 is expected to be released around 10 days before the examination date.
The city slip helps candidates know their:
However, the city intimation slip is not a substitute for the admit card.
Candidates should download the city slip immediately after release to make travel arrangements.
The Railway Recruitment Board is expected to release the RRB Group D Application Status 2026 in July 2026.
Candidates can check whether their application has been:
Only candidates whose applications are accepted will be eligible to download the city intimation slip and admit card.
Explore the complete RRB Group D syllabus
The RRB Group D Admit Card 2026 will be released 4 days before the candidate’s scheduled examination date.
Candidates must carry:
without which entry to the examination centre will not be allowed.
Based on previous examination schedules, RRB Group D CBT is expected to be conducted in three shifts.
| Shift | Reporting Time | Gate Closure | Exam Start Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shift 1 | 7:30 AM | 8:30 AM | 9:00 AM |
| Shift 2 | 11:15 AM | 12:15 PM | 12:45 PM |
| Shift 3 | 3:30 PM | 4:30 PM | 5:00 PM |
Candidates should reach the examination centre well before gate closure.
The RRB Group D Computer Based Test consists of 100 objective-type questions.
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 25 | 25 |
| General Science | 25 | 25 |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 30 | 30 |
| General Awareness & Current Affairs | 20 | 20 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
The RRB Group D recruitment process consists of four stages.
| Selection Stage | Details |
|---|---|
| Computer-Based Test (CBT) | The CBT is the first stage of the RRB Group D selection process. Candidates are shortlisted for the Physical Efficiency Test (PET) based on their performance in the CBT. |
| Physical Efficiency Test (PET) | Candidates who qualify the CBT are called for PET. |
| PET Criteria for Male Candidates | • Lift and carry 35 kg weight for 100 metres in 2 minutes without putting it down. • Run 1000 metres in 4 minutes 15 seconds. |
| PET Criteria for Female Candidates | • Lift and carry 20 kg weight for 100 metres in 2 minutes without putting it down. • Run 1000 metres in 5 minutes 40 seconds. |
| Document Verification (DV) | Candidates who clear the PET are required to appear for Document Verification. |
| Documents Required for DV | • Class 10 Certificate • Identity Proof • Category Certificate (if applicable) • Educational Certificates • Passport Size Photographs |
| Medical Examination | Candidates must meet the medical standards prescribed by the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) before final appointment. |
Know about the detailed RRB Group D salary
Candidates should follow the instructions below on the RRB Group D examination day:
Failure to follow guidelines may result in disqualification.
After the completion of the RRB Group D CBT examination, the Railway Recruitment Board will release:
Candidates who successfully clear all stages will be considered for appointment against the notified Railway Group D vacancies.
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The RRB Group D CBT Exam 2026 is scheduled from 3 August to 21 August 2026 for candidates who applied under CEN No. 09/2025.
Candidates can visit the official regional RRB website, open the latest exam notice PDF, and check the complete CBT examination schedule.
The RRB Group D City Intimation Slip 2026 is expected to be released around 10 days before the candidate’s scheduled examination date.
The RRB Group D Admit Card 2026 will be released four days before the examination date through the candidate login portal.
The exam is expected to be conducted in three shifts, including morning, afternoon, and evening sessions across multiple examination centres.
The RRB Group D selection process includes Computer Based Test (CBT), Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Document Verification, and Medical Examination.
The RRB Group D Application Status 2026 is expected in July 2026 and can be checked through the official RRB login portal.
Candidates must carry their admit card, original photo identity proof, passport-size photographs, and any other documents mentioned in the admit card.
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