Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) Railway RRB Group D Level-1 has officially released the Exam Date Notice for Group D Level-1 Recruitment 2024-25. The Computer-Based Test (CBT) is scheduled to be held from November 17, 2025, to the end of December 2025. All registered candidates can now download the exam date notice from the link given below. Sarkari Result
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Railway RRB Group D Level-1 Exam Date 2025 – Short Details
RRB Group D Recruitment 2024–25: 32,4380
RRB Group D (Level-1) — Recruitment Summary (Advt. No. 08/2024)
Important Dates
- Online Apply Start On : 23 January 2025
- Last Date for Apply Online : 01 March 2025 (11:59 PM)
- Last Date Fee Payment (Online) : 01 March 2025
- Closing Date After Fee Payment (Online) : 03 March 2025
- Correction Date : 04-13 March 2025
- Admit Card Available : Notify Later
- Exam Date Available :17 November to End of December 2025 (Cancelled by High Court)
- New Exam Date : Notify Later
Application Fee
| Category | Fee (₹) | Refund policy |
|---|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | 500 | ₹400 refunded after appearing in CBT |
| SC / ST / PwBD / All women | 250 | ₹250 refunded after appearing in CBT |
Vacancy overview (category-wise)
Age limit
Vacancy Details
| Category | Number of posts |
|---|---|
| General | 13,957 |
| OBC | 8,153 |
| EWS | 3,101 |
| SC | 4,699 |
| ST | 2,474 |
| Total | 32,438 |
Zone-wise vacancy snapshot
| RRC Name | Gen | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | Total | Post Wise Details | |||||
| East Central Railway (Hajipur) | 518 | 186 | 92 | 333 | 122 | 1251 | Click Here | |||||
| Western Railway (Mumbai) | 1892 | 701 | 351 | 1261 | 467 | 4672 | Click Here | |||||
| North Western Railway (Jaipur) | 797 | 191 | 77 | 217 | 151 | 1433 | Click Here | |||||
| South Western Railway (Hubli) | 207 | 75 | 37 | 133 | 50 | 503 | Click Here | |||||
| West Central Railway (Jabalpur) | 769 | 215 | 89 | 383 | 158 | 1614 | Click Here | |||||
| East Coast Railway (Bhubaneswar) | 405 | 139 | 67 | 257 | 96 | 964 | Click Here | |||||
| South East Central Railway (Bilaspur) | 578 | 190 | 93 | 346 | 130 | 1337 | Click Here | |||||
| Northern Railway (New Delhi) | 2008 | 691 | 346 | 1275 | 465 | 4785 | Click Here | |||||
| Southern Railway (Chennai) | 1089 | 397 | 228 | 698 | 279 | 2694 | Click Here | |||||
| North Eastern Railway(Gorakhpur) | 598 | 215 | 134 | 285 | 122 | 1370 | Click Here | |||||
| North East Frontier Railway (Guwahati) | 828 | 309 | 153 | 552 | 206 | 2048 | Click Here | |||||
| Eastern Railway (Kolkata) | 767 | 262 | 144 | 477 | 161 | 1817 | Click Here | |||||
| Central Railway (Mumbai) | 1395 | 480 | 257 | 845 | 267 | 3244 | Click Here | |||||
| North Central Railway (Prayagraj) | 988 | 229 | 190 | 413 | 189 | 2020 | Click Here | |||||
| South Eastern Railway (Kolkata) | 408 | 184 | 72 | 263 | 102 | 1044 | Click Here | |||||
| South Central Railway (Secunderabad) | 710 | 235 | 144 | 415 | 136 | 1642 | Click Here | |||||
| Grand Total | 13957 | 4699 | 2474 | 8153 | 3101 | 32438 | Click Here | |||||
(Only a selection is shown here — full zone-wise tables can be expanded if needed.)
Eligibility
Most Group D/Level-1 roles require a matriculation (10th) pass or an NCVT/SCVT-recognised ITI certificate. Where an NCVT National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) is accepted, that is listed as an alternate qualification.
| Sample post | Department | Typical minimum qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant (Workshop) | Mechanical | 10th pass OR ITI (NCVT/SCVT) OR NAC |
| Assistant C&W | Mechanical | 10th pass / ITI |
| Assistant Loco Shed (Electrical) | Electrical | 10th pass / ITI |
| Assistant Pointsman | Traffic | 10th pass |
| Hospital Assistant | Medical | As specified in the notification |
| Track Maintainer Grade-IV | Engineering | 10th pass / relevant hands-on experience |
Age limit (as on 01/01/2025): Minimum 18 years, maximum 36 years. Age relaxations apply as per the official rules — check the notification for category-wise relaxations.
Physical eligibility (PET) — summary
| Gender | Task | Requirement | Attempts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Male | Lift & carry weight 100 m | 35 kg in 2 minutes | One chance |
| Male | Run 1000 m | Within 4 minutes 15 seconds | One chance |
| Female | Lift & carry weight 100 m | 20 kg in 2 minutes | One chance |
| Female | Run 1000 m | Within 5 minutes 40 seconds | One chance |
Physical standards listed above are the minimum benchmarks for PET. Always carry original ID and supporting documents on the day of physical test; the final decision on fitness rests with the medical authorities.
CBT (Computer Based Test) pattern
| Component | Questions |
|---|---|
| General Science | 25 |
| Mathematics | 25 |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 30 |
| General Awareness & Current Affairs | 20 |
| Total | 100 questions |
Duration: 90 minutes (120 minutes for PwBD candidates using a scribe). Multiple-choice questions (4 options), single correct answer. Negative marking: 1/3 mark deducted for each wrong answer. Question paper available in English and Hindi.Railway RRB Group D Level-1
Salary & Selection Process
- Level 1 (7th CPC) — starting pay shown as ₹18,000 (as per Level-1)
- Computer-based test (CBT), followed by PET, Document Verification and Medical examination
- Railway RRB Group D Level-1
How to Apply
- Go to the RRB site or your regional RRC website (example: rrbcdg.gov.in).
- Find the recruitment notice for CEN 08/2024 and click the “Apply Online” link.
- Register with basic details and note your registration ID and password.
- Complete the application form: personal, educational and category details.
- Upload scanned photo, signature and required certificates per instructions.
- Pay the application fee online using Debit/Credit Card, Netbanking or UPI.
- Review the submitted form, download and print confirmation and fee receipt.
Always keep copies of uploaded documents and the payment receipt. If you need to update small errors, use the official correction window within the dates published above.(Railway RRB Group D Level-1)
Important Links
| Check Application Status | Click Here | |||||||||||
| Download Exam Date Notice (Cancelled by High Court) | Click Here | |||||||||||
| Download Exam Date Notice | Click Here | |||||||||||
| Correction Link ► | Click Here | |||||||||||
| Apply Online | Registration || Login | |||||||||||
| Application Home Page ► | Click Here | |||||||||||
| Download Date Extend Notice | Click Here | |||||||||||
| Download Important Notice for ACT Apprentice | Hindi || English | |||||||||||
| Download Frequently Asked Question FAQ (Pdf) | Click Here | |||||||||||
| Download Official Notification | Click Here | |||||||||||
| Download RRB Wise Vacancy Details (Pdf) | Click Here | |||||||||||
| Download Qualification Related Notice | Click Here | |||||||||||
| Download Short Notification | Click Here | |||||||||||
| Official Website | Click Here | |||||||||||
Notes & disclaimer
This summary is a human-written rephrasing of the recruitment announcement intended for clearer presentation on a web page. For authoritative rules, eligibility details, category-wise relaxations and dispute resolution, refer to the official RRB/RRC notification (CEN 08/2024). Recruitment bodies reserve the right to make changes — always check the official web portal before relying on any single source.(Railway RRB Group D Level-1)
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