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About the Post
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has officially announced a recruitment notification for approximately 32,438 Group D/Level 1 vacancies across various railway zones under Advertisement No. CEN 08/2024. Candidates who fulfill the eligibility criteria and are interested in securing a position in the Indian Railways can apply online through the designated portal within the specified application period.
Vacancy Details
Post Name | Group D/ Level 1 |
---|---|
Total Vacancies | 32,438 |
Zone-wise Vacancy Distribution
Zone | Vacancies |
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Western Railway (Mumbai) | 4,672 |
North Western Railway (Jaipur) | 1,433 |
South Western Railway (Hubli) | 503 |
West Central Railway (Jabalpur) | 1,614 |
East Coast Railway (Bhubaneswar) | 964 |
South East Central Railway (Bilaspur) | 1,337 |
Northern Railway (New Delhi) | 4,785 |
Southern Railway (Chennai) | 2,694 |
North Eastern Railway (Gorakhpur) | 1,370 |
Northeast Frontier Railway (Guwahati) | 2,048 |
Eastern Railway (Kolkata) | 1,817 |
Central Railway (Mumbai) | 3,244 |
East Central Railway (Hajipur) | 1,251 |
North Central Railway (Prayagraj) | 2,020 |
South Eastern Railway (Kolkata) | 1,044 |
South Central Railway (Secunderabad) | 1,642 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Candidates must have passed 10th standard OR ITI OR National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) issued by NCVT.
Age Limit (as of 01/01/2025)
Criteria | Age Limit |
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Minimum Age | 18 years |
Maximum Age | 36 years |
Age Relaxation
Category | Age Relaxation |
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SC/ST | 5 years |
OBC | 3 years |
PwD (General) | 10 years |
PwD (OBC) | 13 years |
PwD (SC/ST) | 15 years |
Salary
- ₹18,000/- (Pay Level-1 under 7th CPC)
Application Fee
Category | Fee | Refundable Amount (after CBT) |
---|---|---|
SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen/PwBD/Female/Transgender/Minorities/Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | ₹250 | ₹250 |
Others | ₹500 | ₹400 |
Important Dates
Event | Date & Time |
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Application Start Date | 23rd January 2025 (00:00 Hrs) |
Application Deadline | 1st March 2025 (23:59 Hrs) |
Correction Window | 25th February – 6th March 2025 |
How to Apply for RRB Group D ?
Eligible candidates can apply online via the official RRB recruitment portal by following these steps:
- Visit the RRB Recruitment Portal.
- Click on “Online Application Form” and register.
- Fill in personal and educational details.
- Upload required documents.
- Pay the application fee.
- Submit the application and take a printout.
Selection Process
The recruitment process includes the following stages:
- Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Document Verification (DV)
- Medical Examination (ME)
CBT Exam Pattern
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 |
- Duration: 90 minutes
- Negative Marking: 1/3rd mark deducted for each wrong answer.
- Cut-Off Marks:
- UR/EWS: 40%
- OBC/SC/ST: 30% (PwBD candidates get 2% relaxation)
Physical Efficiency Test (PET) Criteria
Category | Weight Carrying | Running Test |
---|---|---|
Male | Lift & carry 35 kg for 100m in 2 mins (one chance, no break) | Run 1000m in 4 min 15 sec |
Female | Lift & carry 20 kg for 100m in 2 mins (one chance, no break) | Run 1000m in 5 min 40 sec |
Final Selection
- Candidates clearing CBT & PET will undergo Document Verification (DV).
- Medical Examination (ME) will be conducted before final appointment.
- In case of a tie in scores, older candidates will be given preference.
Important Links
Description | Links |
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Official Advertisement | Click Here |
Online Application Form | Click Here |
Join WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
Join Telegram Channel | Click Here |
Official Website | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
When does the online application process begin?
The application process starts on 23rd January 2025.
What is the last date to apply?
The last date for submission is 1st March 2025.
How many vacancies are available?
A total of 32,438 vacancies are available across different railway zones.
What is the eligibility criteria for RRB Group D posts?
Candidates must have passed Class 10 (Matriculation) or have an ITI certificate from a recognized institution.
What is the age limit for applying?
The age limit is 18 to 33 years as of the official notification date.
Age relaxations apply:OBC: 3 years
SC/ST: 5 years
PwD: 10 years
How can I apply for RRB Group D recruitment?
Candidates must apply online through the official RRB website of their respective region.
When will the RRB Group D exam be conducted?
The Computer-Based Test (CBT) is expected to be held in mid-to-late 2025. Exact dates will be announced on the official RRB website.
What is the selection process for RRB Group D 2025?
The selection process includes:Computer-Based Test (CBT)
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
Document Verification & Medical Examination
What is the salary for RRB Group D posts?
The basic pay is ₹18,000/- per month, plus allowances such as DA, HRA, and travel benefits, as per the 7th Pay Commission.
Where can I find more details and apply?
Visit the Bank of Baroda official website: www.bankofbaroda.in for detailed information and application submission.
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