RRB Group D Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 21,997 Level-1 Posts
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has officially released the RRB Group D Recruitment 2026 Notification for Group-D (Level-1) posts across multiple railway zones in India. This recruitment drive is being conducted under Advertisement No. CEN 09/2025 to fill 21,997 vacancies in Indian Railways.
The RRB Group D Online Application Form 2026 has started from 31 January 2026, and eligible candidates can apply online up to 02 March 2026. Candidates who have passed Class 10 or hold ITI/NAC qualification can apply for this massive railway recruitment.
Railway RRB Group D 2026 – Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
| Post Name | Group D (Level-1) |
| Advertisement No. | CEN 09/2025 |
| Total Vacancies | 21,997 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Selection Process | CBT → PET → DV → Medical |
| Official Website | rrbcdg.gov.in (regional sites) |
Important Dates – RRB Group D Online Form 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 30 January 2026 |
| Online Apply Start | 31 January 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 02 March 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 04 March 2026 |
| Correction Window | 05 – 14 March 2026 |
| Exam Date | To be notified |
| Admit Card | Before exam |
| Result Date | Updated later |
📌 Candidates are advised to confirm dates from the official RRB website.
Application Fee – RRB Group D Recruitment 2026
| Category | Fee | Refund (After CBT) |
|---|---|---|
| General / OBC | ₹500 | ₹400 |
| SC / ST / EBC / Female / Transgender | ₹250 | ₹250 |
Payment Mode (Online):
- Debit Card
- Credit Card
- Internet Banking
- IMPS
- Mobile Wallet
Age Limit for RRB Group D 2026 (As on 01 January 2026)
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 33 Years
🔔 Age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen as per Railway rules.
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RRB Group D Vacancy Details 2026
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Group D (Level-1) | 21,997 Posts |
RRB Group D Zone-Wise Vacancy Details
| RRB Zone | Gen | OBC | EWS | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Central Railway (Hajipur) | 405 | 266 | 98 | 148 | 59 |
| Western Railway (Mumbai) | 1163 | 798 | 288 | 407 | 186 |
| North Western Railway (Jaipur) | 483 | 185 | 101 | 150 | 47 |
| South Western Railway (Hubli) | 51 | 14 | 07 | 14 | 06 |
| West Central Railway (Jabalpur) | 605 | 163 | 171 | 174 | 82 |
| East Coast Railway (Bhubaneswar) | 324 | 196 | 91 | 137 | 57 |
| South East Central Railway (Bilaspur) | 516 | 284 | 142 | 184 | 66 |
| Northern Railway (New Delhi) | 1494 | 954 | 365 | 553 | 267 |
| Southern Railway (Chennai) | 430 | 244 | 108 | 155 | 90 |
| North Eastern Railway (Gorakhpur) | 531 | 268 | 104 | 168 | 106 |
| North East Frontier Railway (Guwahati) | 715 | 480 | 183 | 265 | 137 |
| Eastern Railway (Kolkata Metro) | 468 | 297 | 129 | 157 | 129 |
| Central Railway (Mumbai) | 914 | 407 | 202 | 318 | 171 |
| North Central Railway (Prayagraj) | 570 | 271 | 99 | 152 | 84 |
| South Eastern Railway (Kolkata) | 364 | 245 | 104 | 158 | 84 |
| South Central Railway (Secunderabad) | 376 | 258 | 101 | 151 | 130 |
Eligibility Criteria – RRB Group D Level-1
Candidates must fulfill any one of the following:
- Class 10 (High School) pass from a recognized board
- ITI / National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) issued by NCVT
📌 Educational qualification must be valid on the closing date of application.
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Selection Process – RRB Group D Recruitment 2026
The selection will be conducted in the following stages:
- Computer Based Test (CBT-1)
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Document Verification (DV)
- Medical Examination
Documents Required While Filling RRB Group D Form
- Recent passport-size photograph (light/white background)
- Signature in black ink on white paper
- Aadhaar Card (mandatory)
- 10th Marksheet (DOB & qualification proof)
- Caste / Category Certificate (if applicable)
- PwBD / Disability Certificate (if applicable)
- Ex-Serviceman Certificate (if applicable)
- Bank account details (for fee refund)
- Valid email ID & mobile number
⚠️ Fill name, DOB, and parents’ names exactly as per 10th marksheet.
How to Apply Online for RRB Group D 2026
- Visit the official RRB website or regional portal
- Click on “CEN 09/2025 – Apply Online”
- Complete registration with basic details
- Fill the online application form carefully
- Upload photograph & signature
- Pay application fee (if applicable)
- Submit the form and download confirmation page
📌 Last date to apply: 02 March 2026
नोट: छात्रों से अनुरोध है कि आवेदन करने से पहले Official Notification को ध्यानपूर्वक पढ़ें, विशेषकर Age Limit, Qualification और Last Date।
Why RRB Group D 2026 is Important?
- Nearly 22,000 railway jobs
- Open to 10th pass candidates
- Central government salary & benefits
- Job security and promotions in Indian Railways
SOME USEFUL IMPORTANT LINKS
| Apply Online Link | Click Here |
| RRB Group D Official Website | Click Here |
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