Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) Group 'D' / Level 1 Posts Recruitment 2026 Advt. No. CEN 09/2025 Short Details of Notification Sarkari Results |
Important Dates- Application Begin : 31/01/2026
- Last Date for Apply Online: 02/03/2026 upto 11:59 PM
- Last Date Pay Exam Fee : 04/03/2026
- Correction Date : 05/03/2026 to 14/03/2026
- CBT Exam Date : To be announced
- Admit Card Available : To be announced
- Result Announced : To be announced
| Application Fee- General / OBC / EWS: ₹500/- (₹400 refundable after appearing in CBT).
- SC / ST : ₹250/- (Full ₹250 refundable after appearing in CBT)
- Pay the Exam Fee Through Online Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking Only.
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Age Limit & Selection Process- Age Limit: Minimum 18 years and Maximum 33 years (as on 01/01/2026)
- Selection Process: Computer Based Test (CBT), Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Document Verification, Medical Examination
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Vacancy Details - Total 22195 |
| Region Name | Total | Eligibility/Details |
| Northern Railway (New Delhi) | 3,537 | - High School (Class-10) + Course Completed Act Apprenticeship / ITI from NCVT/SCVT approved by Government
- Nationality: Indian Citizen / Others as per norms
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| Western Railway (Mumbai) | 3,148 |
| Central Railway (Mumbai) | 2,012 |
| Northeast Frontier Railway (Guwahati) | 1,776 |
Salary & Pay Scale Details- Group 'D' / Level-1 Posts: Level 1 - ₹18,000 - ₹56,900/- (7th Pay Commission)
- In-Hand Salary: Approx. ₹26,000 – ₹29,000 (after NPS and insurance deductions).
- Additional Benefits: Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Transport Allowance (TA), Other Duty Allowances: Night Duty Allowanc, Overtime Allowance (OTA), etc.
Essential Social Security & Benefits
- Medical Facilities: Comprehensive free healthcare for the employee and all dependents (spouse, children, parents) at Railway Hospitals. Includes specialized treatments.
- Education Assistance: Reimbursement of school fees for up to two children (approx. ₹27,000/year per child) and hostel subsidies.
- Railway Passes (Travel): Free travel passes (Privilege Pass) and subsidized tickets (PTOs) for self and family to travel anywhere in India via Indian Railways.
- Pension (NPS): Covered under the National Pension System. The government contributes 14% of your (Basic + DA) to your retirement corpus.
- Group Insurance: A low-premium insurance scheme (CGEGIS) that provides financial cover for the family.
- Job Security: Indian Railways Employee Benefits with Promotion Opportunities
- Career Growth: Regular promotions based on performance and departmental examinations
Railways provide technical training which makes you eligible for higher-skilled roles in departments like Mechanical, Electrical, and S&T (Signal & Telecommunication). |
Exam PatternComputer Based Test (CBT):
- Duration: 90 Minutes | Total Questions: 100
- Subjects: Science (25), Maths (25), Reasoning (30), General Awareness (20).
- Negative Marking: 1/3 mark for every wrong answer.
Physical Efficiency Test (PET):
- Males: Lift/carry 35kg for 100m in 2 mins (1 chance) + Run 1000m in 4 min 15 sec (1 chance).
- Females: Lift/carry 20kg for 100m in 2 mins (1 chance) + Run 1000m in 5 min 40 sec (1 chance).
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CBT Exam Centers- All India: Major cities across 16 RRB regions (Ahmedabad, Ajmer, Allahabad, Bangalore, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Bilaspur, Chandigarh, Chennai, Gorakhpur, Guwahati, Kolkata, Mumbai, Muzaffarpur, Patna, Ranchi, Secunderabad)
- Center Allocation: Based on candidate's choice and availability
- City Intimation Slip will be released before exam
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Rovin Singh
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