RRB Group D Recruitment 2025
- Notification Date: 22 January 2025
- Application Start Date: 23 January 2025
- Last Date to Apply: 01 March 2025
- Fee Payment Last Date: 03 March 2025
- Correction Window: 04-13 March 2025
- Exam Date: To be notified soon
- Admit Card Release: Before the exam
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has announced the RRB Group D Recruitment 2025 under Advt. No. 08/2024. This is a golden opportunity for candidates seeking a government job in Indian Railways. Read this article for complete details on vacancies, eligibility, application process, syllabus, salary, and exam pattern.
RRB Group D Recruitment 2025
RRB Group D 2025: Application Fee
- General, OBC, EWS: Rs. 500/-
- SC, ST, PH: Rs. 250/-
- All Category Female Candidates: Rs. 250/-
Fee Refund After Stage I Exam
- General Category: Rs. 400/-
- OBC, EWS, SC, ST, PH, Female Candidates: Rs. 250/-
Age Limit for RRB Group D Recruitment 2025
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 36 years
- Age Relaxation: As per RRB Group D rules
RRB Group D 2025 Vacancy Details
Total Posts: 32,438
| Category | General | EWS | OBC | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Various Group D Posts | 13,957 | 3,101 | 8,153 | 4,699 | 2,474 |
Post-wise Vacancy Distribution
| Post Name | No. of Posts |
| Pointsman-B | 5,058 |
| Assistant (Track Machine) | 799 |
| Assistant (Bridge) | 301 |
| Track Maintainer Gr. IV | 13,187 |
| Assistant P-Way | 247 |
| Assistant (C&W) | 2,587 |
| Assistant TRD | 1,381 |
| Assistant (S&T) | 2,012 |
| Assistant Loco Shed (Diesel) | 420 |
| Assistant Loco Shed (Electrical) | 950 |
| Assistant Operations (Electrical) | 744 |
| Assistant TL & AC | 1,041 |
| Assistant TL & AC (Workshop) | 624 |
| Assistant (Workshop) (Mech) | 3,077 |
| Total | 32,438 |
Educational Qualification for RRB Group D 2025
Candidates must have passed Class 10th (Matriculation) from a recognized board. Additionally, they should have an ITI certification in relevant trades from NCVT/SCVT-approved institutions or hold NAC certification.
RRB Group D 2025 Physical Eligibility Criteria
For Male Candidates:
- Lift and carry 35 kg weight for 100 meters in 2 minutes.
- Run 1000 meters in 4 minutes 15 seconds.
For Female Candidates:
- Lift and carry 20 kg weight for 100 meters in 2 minutes.
- Run 1000 meters in 5 minutes 40 seconds.
RRB Group D 2025 Selection Process
The selection process includes the following stages:
- Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Document Verification (DV)
- Medical Examination
How to Apply for RRB Group D Recruitment 2025?
Follow these steps to apply:
- Visit the official RRB website – https://indianrailways.gov.in/
- Click on RRB Group D 2025 Recruitment link.
- Register using your email ID and mobile number.
- Fill in the application form carefully.
- Upload required documents (Photo, Signature, Certificates).
- Pay the application fee through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI.
- Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.
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RRB Group D Salary 2025
Candidates selected for Group D posts will receive a basic salary of Rs. 18,000/- per month as per Level 1 of the 7th Pay Commission along with additional allowances.
RRB Group D 2025 Syllabus & Exam Pattern
The CBT exam consists of 100 questions with a total duration of 90 minutes.
| Subjects | No. of Questions | Marks |
| General Science | 25 | 25 |
| Mathematics | 25 | 25 |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 30 | 30 |
| General Awareness & Current Affairs | 20 | 20 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
Marking Scheme
- Each correct answer: +1 mark
- Negative marking: 0.33 marks deducted per wrong answer
RRB Group D Admit Card & Exam Date 2025
- Admit Card Release Date: To be announced
- Exam Date: To be notified soon
- Candidates can download their admit cards from the RRB website using their registration number and date of birth.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. When will the RRB Group D 2025 online application start?
A. The application process starts on 23 January 2025.
Q2. What is the last date to apply for RRB Group D Recruitment 2025?
A. The last date to apply is 01 March 2025.
Q3. What is the selection process for RRB Group D 2025?
A. The selection process includes CBT, PET, Document Verification, and Medical Examination.
Q4. What is the salary of RRB Group D employees?
A. The starting salary is Rs. 18,000 per month as per the 7th Pay Commission.
Q5. How can I download the RRB Group D Admit Card 2025?
A. The admit card can be downloaded from the official RRB website before the exam.
Conclusion
RRB Group D 2025 recruitment is a great opportunity for government job aspirants. With 32,438 vacancies, this is one of the biggest recruitment drives in Indian Railways. Candidates should start their preparation early to secure a place in this highly competitive exam.
Apply now and start your preparation today!
