Railway Group D Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 21997 Posts | Eligibility & Syllabus
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Railway Group D Recruitment 2026 : The Railway Group D Recruitment 2026 notification has been released for 21997 posts. Application forms for the Railway Group D Recruitment 2026 will be available from January 31, 2026, to March 02, 2026.
Railway Group D Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
The important dates for Railway Group D Recruitment Exam 2026 is as follows:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 31 January 2026 |
| Application Last Date | 02 March 2026 |
| Exam Date | Coming Soon.. |
Railway Group D Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
The Vacancy Details for Railway Group D Recruitment Exam 2026 is as follows:
| Railway Zone | Vacancy |
|---|---|
| Northern Railway (New Delhi) | 3,537 |
| Western Railway (Mumbai) | 3,148 |
| Central Railway (Mumbai) | 1,979 |
| Northeast Frontier Railway (Guwahati) | 1,756 |
| South East Central Railway (Bilaspur) | 1,199 |
| North Eastern Railway (Gorakhpur) | 1,196 |
| North Central Railway (Allahabad/Prayagraj) | 1,183 |
| Eastern Railway (Kolkata) + Metro | 1,173 |
| West Central Railway (Jabalpur) | 1,147 |
| Southern Railway (Chennai) | 1,036 |
| South Central Railway (Secunderabad) | 1,012 |
| East Central Railway (Hajipur) | 993 |
| North Western Railway (Jaipur) | 974 |
| South Eastern Railway (Kolkata) | 949 |
| East Coast Railway (Bhubaneswar) | 803 |
| South Western Railway (Hubli) | 90 |
| Total | 21,997 |
Railway Group D Recruitment 2026 Application Fee
The category wise fee for Railway Group D Recruitment Exam 2026 is as follows:
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| For all candidates Out of this fee of ₹ 500/-, an amount of ₹ 400/-shall be refunded in due course duly deducting bank charges as applicable, on appearing in CBT. | ₹500 |
| For candidates who belong to SC, ST, Ex-Servicemen, PwBD, Female, Transgender, Minorities or Economically Backward Class (EBC)*.(Caution to Candidates: EBC should not be confused with OBC or EWS.This fee of ₹ 250/- shall be refunded in due course duly deducting bank charges as applicable, on appearing in CBT. | ₹250 |
NOTE: Only candidates who appear in CBT will get a refund of their examination fee as mentioned above.
Click on the link below to download the official notification for more information regarding the application fee.
Railway Group D Recruitment 2026 Age Limit
The category wise age limit for Railway Group D Recruitment Exam 2026 is as follows:
| Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| UR & EWS | 18 – 33 Years |
| OBC (NCL) | 18 – 36 Years |
| SC / ST | 18 – 38 Years |
| PwBD (UR) | 18 – 43 Years |
| PwBD (OBC) | 18 – 46 Years |
| PwBD (SC/ST) | 18 – 48 Years |
Note: Candidates must be born before 01.01.2008 to be eligible for Railway Group D Recruitment Exam.
Age relaxation : Click on the link below to download the official notification for more information regarding the age relaxation.
Railway Group D Recruitment 2026 Educational Qualification
For Railway Group D Recruitment 2026, it is mandatory for the applicant to have Passed 10th Class from a recognized board and for some posts it is also mandatory for the candidate to have Passed ITI.
| Post Name | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Railway Group D | 10th Pass |
For more information regarding educational qualification, click on the link given below and download the official notification.
Railway Group D Recruitment 2026 Examination Scheme
Scheme of Examination for Recruitment to the Posts of Railway Group D:
| Subject | Number of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Science (10th Standard Level) | 25 | 25 |
| Mathematics | 25 | 25 |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 30 | 30 |
| General Awareness & Current Affairs | 20 | 20 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
Pattern of Question Paper :
- Duration of Time : 90 Minutes
- 1/3 negative marks will be deducted for each wrong answer.
- To pass the exam, a minimum of 40% marks is required for UR & EWS candidates and 30% for OBC (NCL), SC, and ST candidates. Candidates with lower marks will not be eligible for appointment.
Question Type and Syllabus :
The Questions will be of objective type with multiple choices and are likely to include questions
pertaining to:
a. Mathematics
Number 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.
b. General Intelligence and reasoning
Analogies, 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.
c. General Science
The syllabus under this shall cover Physics, Chemistry and Life Sciences of 10th standard level(CBSE).
d. General Awareness on current affairs
in Science & Technology, Sports, Culture, Personalities, Economics, Politics and any other subject of importance.
For more information regarding Examination Scheme, click on the link given below and download the official notification.
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Railway Group D Recruitment 2026 Required Documents
The Required Documents for Railway Group D Recruitment Exam 2026 is as follows:
- Passport Size Photo
- Signature
- Aadhaar Card
- Class 10th Marksheet
- Mobile Number
- Email I’d
- Any other document of which the candidate is a beneficiary.
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Railway Group D Recruitment 2026 Apply Online
All the candidates can download the official notification by clicking on the link given below.
| Heading | Links |
|---|---|
| Form Start Date | 31 January 2026 |
| Last Date | 02 March 2026 |
| Apply Online | Apply Now |
| Railway Group D Notification PDF 2026 | Download |
| Official Website | rrbapply.gov.in |
| WhatsApp Group | Join Now |
| Telegram Group | Join Now |
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