RRB Group D 2024: Exam Date (OUT), Notification, Application Form & Vacancies

Railway Recruitment Board Group D 2024 ( RRB Group D )

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Anangsha Patra

Anangsha PatraDeputy Manager – Editorial

Updated on Dec 16, 2024 14:30 IST

RRB Group D 2024: Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) are expected to release RRB Group D soon. RRB Group D notification 2024 will be released on the official website in PDF form. The notification comprises important dates, exam pattern, selection process, syllabus, etc.RRB Group D application form 2024 will be released online along with the notification. The deadline to fill RRB Group D application form 2024 will be notified by the examination authority. The age limit for RRB Group D 2024 exam is 18 to 33 years. Candidates who have passed Class 10 (High School) and have a National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) granted by the National Council for Vocational Training can also apply. Candidates who have passed Class 10 and ITI are also eligible for the exam. 

The selection process comprises CBT, Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Document Verification, and Medical Examination. The posts announced under RRB Group D exam are Track Maintainer Grade-IV, Helper/Assistant in various technical departments (Electrical, Mechanical, and S&T departments), Assistant Pointsman, etc.Read below for more details on RRB Group D 2024 exam.

Also Read: RRB Group D Exam Dates 

About RRB Group D 2024 Recruitment

RRB Group D is a national-level exam conducted by the RRBs on behalf of the Railway Recruitment Cells (RRC). RRB Group D exam is an excellent career opportunity after Class 10 who wish to join the Indian Railways. The recruitment is conducted to select candidates for the various posts in Level-1 of the seventh CPC pay matrix such as Track Maintainer Grade-IV, Helper/Assistant in various technical departments (Electrical, Mechanical, and S&T departments), Assistant Pointsman, and many more. 

What is RRB Group D Posts?

The vacancies are filled in the following RRB Group D posts and departments.

Post Department
Assistant (Workshop)  Mechanical
Assistant Bridge  Engineering 
Assistant C&W Mechanical
Assistant Depot (Stores)  Stores
Assistant Loco Shed (Diesel)  Mechanical
Assistant Loco Shed (Electrical)  Electrical
Assistant Operations (Electrical)  Electrical
Pointsman  Traffic
Assistant Signal & Telecom  S and T
Assistant Track Machine  Engineering 
Assistant TL & AC  Electrical 
Assistant TL & AC (Workshop) Electrical 
Assistant TRD Electrical
Assistant Works Engineering
Engineering Engineering
Hospital Assistant Medical
Track Maintainer Grade IV  Engineering

RRB Group D 2024 Dates

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of RRB Group D 2024 exam

DatesPast Exam Dates

14 Mar '23

RRB Group D Final Result 2023

Feb '23

Conduct of medical exam

30 Jan '23 -

07 Feb '23

RRB Group D PET for Eastern Railways

RRB Group D 2024 Highlights

Some of the important highlights of RRB Group D exam are given below.

Parameters Details

Exam name

RRB Group D

Conducting authority

Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) on behalf of Railway Recruitment Cells (RRCs)

Job location

Across India

Exam level

National

Exam category

Matriculation

Number of vacancies

1,03,769 (In 2019) 

Number of applicants

1.15 crore (In 2019)

Selection stages

CBT, Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Document Verification, and Medical Examination

Educational qualification

Class 10 pass

Age limit

18 to 33 years

Exam subjects

General Science, Mathematics, General Intelligence and Reasoning, and General Awareness and Current Affairs

Exam time

90 minutes

Total marks

CBT: 100 marks

Exam mode

Online

Marking scheme

For each correct answer in CBT, candidates score one mark

1/3 marks are deducted for wrong answers

Exam language

Hindi, English, Urdu, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Konkani, Malayalam, Manipuri, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, and Telugu

Exam fees

INR 500 (for all candidates except the fee concession categories)

INR 250 for PwBD/Female /Transgender/ Ex-Servicemen/SC/ST/Minority Communities/ Economically Backward Class is

Exam purpose

To select candidates for various posts in Level-1 of the seventh CPC pay matrix

Exam cities

Around 200 cities

Official website 

http://www.indianrailways.gov.in/

RRB Group D Latest News

November 20: RRB Group D notification 2024 releases soon for 50,000 vacancies

RRB Group D Application Form 2024

RRB Group D application form is released online. The application fee is INR 500 (for all candidates expected the fee concession categories). The fee for PwBD/ Female /Transgender/ Ex-Servicemen candidates and candidates belonging to SC/ST/Minority Communities/ Economically Backward Class was INR 250. Candidates can pay the fee both online and offline. The application fee is refunded after candidates appear in the CBT. Candidates belonging to the unreserved categories get partial refund of application fees while reserved category candidates are entitled for full refund of the application fees. The link to check the application status is activated after the application process closes. To check the application status, candidates need to enter registration number/date of birth and security code.

Steps to Apply for RRB Group D 

  • Visit the official website-http://www.rrbcdg.gov.in/
  • Click on the ‘New Registration’ link
  • Register for the exam by entering details such as name, date of birth and father’s name, mother’s name, Aadhaar Number, SSLC/Matric registration number, year of passing, mobile number, email ID and then submit the registration form
  • Upon registration, registration number and password are generated
  • In Part I of the application page, provide the details of educational qualification, community, gender, religion, Ex-Servicemen, CCAA, Minority, Economically Backward Class and Age Relaxation and other details
  • In Part II of the application page, enter the priority/preference of the RRB Group D posts
  • Pay the application fees using Net Banking/Credit Card/Debit Card/UPI and Offline Challan
  • Choose the exam languages-Hindi, English, Urdu, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Konkani, Malayalam, Manipuri, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, and Telugu
  • Fill details of photo ID card
  • Enter bank details for a fee refund
  • Upload scanned images of photograph, signature and category certificate for SC/ST candidates 
  • Agree to the terms and conditions and submit the application form

RRB Group D Level-1 Fee

The category-wise fee structure is given below.

Category Fee (INR)

For GEN/OBC Out of this fee of INR 500 an amount of INR 400 is refunded duly deducting bank charges, on appearing in 1st Stage CBT

500

For SC/ST/PWD/Women/Ex-Sm/Transgender/Minorities/Economically Backward. This fee of INR 250 is refunded duly deducting bank charges as applicable on appearing in 1st Stage CBT

250

RRB Group D Notification 2024

Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) releases RRB Group D notification 2024 on the official website in PDF form. The notification comprises details such as exam dates, application process, eligibility, exam pattern, syllabus, etc. Before applying for the exam, it is important to check the notification as it gives candidates an idea about the exam. Through RRB Group D exam, Railways recruits for the posts of Track Maintainer Grade-IV, Helper/Assistant, Pointsman. The selection process comprises CBT, PET, and Medical/Document Verification.

RRB Group D 2024 Eligibility Criteria

RRBs had revised RRB Group D eligibility criteria for aspirants who wish to apply for the exam in future. The minimum education qualification for candidates applying to the technical departments-Civil Engineering, Mechanical, Electrical, and Signal & Telecom departments) and catering wing of Railways must have passed Class 10 and also have National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) granted by National Council for Vocational Training. Candidates who have passed Class 10 and ITI can also apply for the exam. Candidates can check below the RRB Group D eligibility criteria for Level-1 posts.

Nationality

A candidate must be either:

  1. A citizen of India, or
  2. A subject of Nepal, or
  3. A subject of Bhutan, or
  4. Tibetan refugee who came over to India, before January 1, 1962, with the intention of permanently settling in India, or
  5. A person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India.

RRB Group D Age Limit 

The age limit prescribed for Level 1 posts is 18 to 33 years. Relaxation in age limit is provided as per government rule:

Age Group

Upper limit of Date of Birth (Not earlier than)

Lower limit of Date of Birth (Not later than)

18 to 33 years

UR

OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)

SC/ST

For all communities/ categories

July 2, 1986

July 2, 1983

July 2, 1981

01.07.2001

RRB Group D Qualification

Candidates applying for the technical departments must have passed Class 10 (High School) and have National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) granted by National Council for Vocational Training. Candidates who have passed Class 10 and ITI are also eligible for the exam..

RRB Group D Medical Standards

Medical Standard Visual Acuity

A-2 

Distant vision: 6/9, 6/9 without glasses (No fogging test)
Near vision: Sn. 0.6, 0.6 without glasses and must pass tests for colour vision, binocular vision, night vision, mesopic vision, etc

A-3 

Distant vision: 6/9, 6/9 with or without glasses (power of lenses not to exceed 2D)
Near vision: Sn: 0.6, 0.6 with or without glasses and must pass the test for colour vision, binocular vision, night vision, myopic vision, etc. 

B-1 

Distant vision: 6/9, 6/12 with or without glasses (power of lenses not to exceed 4D)
Near vision: Sn. 0.6, 0.6 with or without glasses when reading or close work is required and must pass the test for colour vision, binocular vision, night vision, mesopic vision, etc. 

B-2 

Distant vision: 6/9, 6/12 with or without glasses (power of lenses not to exceed 4D)
Near vision: Sn. 0.6, 0.6 with or without glasses when reading or close work is required and must pass the test for binocular vision, etc

C-1 

Distant vision: 6/12, 6/18 with or without glasses
Near vision: Sn. 0.6, 0.6 with or without glasses when reading or close work is required

C-2 

Distant vision: 6/12 with or without glasses
Near vision: Sn. 0.6 combined with or without glasses where reading or close work is required

RRB Group D Post Parameters

Candidates can check below the revised post parameters for RRB Group D exam.

Designation


Dept

Medical Standard

Suitability for persons with Benchmark Disability
VI HI LD MD

Assistant (workshop)

Mechanical

C1

B,LV

D,HH

OL,LC,DW,AAV

YES

Assistant bridge

Engineering 

B1

NO

NO

NO

NO

Assistant c & w

Mechanical

B1

NO

D,HH

OL,LC,DW,AAV

YES

Assistant depot (store)

Stores

C1

LV

HH

OL,OA

YES

Assistant loco shed (diesel)

Mechanical

B1

LV

D,HH

OL,LC,DW,AAV

YES

Assistant loco shed (electrical)

Electrical

B1

LV

D,HH

OL,LC,DW,AAV

YES

Assistant operations (electrical)

Electrical

B1

LV

D,HH

OL,LC,DW,AAV

YES

Pointsman

Traffic

A2

NO

NO

NO

NO

Assistant signal and telecom

S and T

B1

LV

D,HH

OL,LC,DW,AAV

YES

Assistant track machine

Engineering

A3

NO

D,HH

OL,LC,DW,AAV

YES

Assistant tl and ac

Electrical

B1

LV

D,HH

OL,LC,DW,AAV

YES

Assistant tl and ac (workshop)

Electrical

C1

B,LV

D,HH

OL,LC,DW,AAV

YES

Assistant trd

Electrical

B1

NO

D,HH

OL,LC,DW,AAV

YES

Assistant works

Engineering

C1

B,LV

D,HH

OL,LC,DW,AAV

YES

Assistant works (workshop)

Engineering

C1

B,LV

D,HH

OL,LC,DW,AAV

YES

Hospital assistant

Medical

C1

B,LV

D,HH

OL,LC,DW,AAV

YES

Track maintainer grade iv

Engineering

B1

NO

NO

NO

NO

RRB Group D Selection Process 2024

The selection process comprises single-stage CBT, Physical Efficiency Test (PET), document verification, and medical examination. Candidates qualifying the CBT are called for PET. Based on the performance in CBT and PET, candidates are called for document verification and medical exam. The final selection of candidates is done based on performance in the CBT provided they qualify the PET, document verification and medical exam. The PET is qualifying in nature. Candidates can check below the complete selection process of RRB Group D exam.

RRB Group D selection process

Selection Process of RRB Group D

RRB Group D 2024 Syllabus

RRB Group D syllabus highlights the topics and sub-topics that candidates need to prepare for the exam. The syllabus is the most important resource to prepare for the exam. The standard of RRB Group D syllabus is of Class 10 level. Candidates must go through all the topics given in the syllabus. Going through RRB Group D syllabus, candidates can know which topics are more important for the exam and which are less important. Besides the syllabus, candidates must also go through RRB Group D question papers,to know the types of questions asked in the exam. The section-wise important topics for the exam are given below.
Subjects Topics

Mathematics

Number System, Percentage, BODMAS, LCM-HCF, Simple and Compound Interest, Algebra, Profit and Loss, etc.

General Intelligence and Reasoning

Analogies, Data Sufficiency, Syllogism, Coding-Decoding, Relationships, etc

General Science

Physics, Chemistry, and Life Sciences of CBSE Class 10 level 

General Awareness

Current Affairs Science & Technology, Sports, Culture, Personalities, Economics, Politics 

Topic-Wise Distribution of Questions in RRB Group D 

Candidates can check below the topic-wise distribution of questions in RRB Group D exam.

Mathematics

Topic No of Questions

S.I, CI

1

Pipe & Cistern

1

Simplification

1

Time and Work

2

Number System

6

Time, Speed and Distance

4

Average

1

Trigonometry

2

Percentage

1

Mensuration

2

Ratio

4

Total

25

Reasoning

Topic No of Questions

Syllogism

2

Venn Diagram

2

Mathematical Calculation

1

Mirror Image

2

Odd one out

3

Analogy

2

Series

3

Direction

2

Statement & Conclusion

5

Counting Figure

2

Puzzle

2

Complete Figure

1

Blood Relation

3

Total

30

General Science

Topic No of Questions

Physics

8

Chemistry

10

Biology

7

Total

25

General Awareness and Current Affairs

Topic No of Questions

History

3

Polity

1

Geography

2

Economics

1

Current Affairs

13

Total

20

RRB Group D 2024 Exam Pattern

RRB Group D exam pattern 2024 comprises CBT, Document Verification and Medical Examination. According to the RRB Group D exam pattern, the CBT consists of sections, such as General Science, Mathematics, General Intelligence and Reasoning, and General Awareness and Current Affairs. The duration of CBTs is 90 minutes. For each correct answer in CBT, candidates score one mark. There is also negative marking for wrong answers, 1/3 marks are deducted for wrong answers. CBT is held in 15 languages besides English and Hindi. Candidates qualifying CBT exam are called for Physical Efficiency Test (PET). RRB Group D answer key is released for CBT exam. This is followed by Document Verification and Medical Examination. RRB Group D exam pattern of CBTs are given below.

CBT 1 Exam Pattern

Sections

No. of Questions

General Science

25

Mathematics

25

General Intelligence and Reasoning

30

General Awareness and Current Affairs

20

Total

100

Normalisation of Marks

The marks of RRB Group D are calculated based on the normalisation process. As the exam is conducted in multiple shifts, the marks of the candidates are normalised using percentile-based calculation method. The result is announced based on the percentile based calculation score.

Also Read: RRB Group D Analysis

What is RRB Group D Exam Pattern for PET/PST?

RRB Group D Exam Pattern for PET/PST is given below:

Male candidates Female candidates/Transgender candidates

Candidates should be able to lift and carry 35 kg of weight for a distance of 100 meters in two minutes without putting down the weight

Female candidates should be able to lift and carry 20 kgs of weight for a distance of 100 meters in two minutes without putting down the weight
Candidates should be able to run for a distance of 1000 meters in four minutes and 15 seconds in one chance Candidates should be able to run for a distance of 1000 meters in five minutes and 40 seconds in one chance

RRB Group D Preparation 2024

Since a large number of candidates apply for RRB Group, therefore, the preparation should be exhaustive. Given below are few useful RRB Group D 2024 preparation tips:

  • Understand the exam pattern to make a good preparation strategy
  • Be thorough with each and every topic given in the syllabus
  • Devise a proper study routine for the exam and follow that diligently
  • Solve mock tests to get a grip on the accuracy and time-management
  • Practice previous years' question papers to know the type of questions asked in the exam and difficulty level
  • Make proper notes on various concepts and topics as it will help to prepare better

RRB Group D Mock test

The official RRB Group D mock test is released by the examination authority before the exam. Candidates can take the mock test by logging into their accounts with a user ID and password. RRB Group D mock tests are like actual tests and practicing the same helps candidates to understand the pattern of the exam. By taking mock tests, candidates can analyse their preparations for the exam. It also helps candidates to know their strengths and weaknesses.

RRB Group D Books

RRB Group D exam will be taking place soon. Getting a job in Indian Railways is a dream for many aspirants and hence the competition is also tough. Lakhs of candidates apply each year for RRB Group D exam. To grab a seat, candidates need to prepare well with right strategy. Candidates must refer to the best RRB Group D books and study materials. There are four subjects that candidates must cover, those subjects are General Intelligence and Reasoning, Mathematics, General Science, and General Awareness. A strong preparation strategy along with the best RRB Group D books is a must for aspiring candidates. Candidates can refer to the following books for RRB Group D exam preparation:

Maths

Name of the Book Publisher

Practice Book on Quicker Maths by M Tyra and K Kundan

Magical Book Series

Fast Track Objective Arithmetic by Rajesh Verma

Arihant Publishers

Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations by RS Aggarwal

S Chand Publisher

Quantitative Aptitude by Arun Sharma

McGraw Hill

General Intelligence & Reasoning

  • A Modern Approach to Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning by RS Aggarwal
  • Analytical Reasoning by MK Pandey
  • Test of Reasoning by Edgar Thorpe

General Science

  • General Science for Indian Railways RRB Exams
  • NCERT Class 10 Science textbooks

General Awareness and Current Affairs

  • Lucent’s General Knowledge
  • Manorama Year Book
  • Pratiyogita Darpan

RRB Group D Result

RRB  Group D result is announced online on the region-wise official websites of RRBs. The roll numbers of the qualified candidates are made available in PDF form. The final merit list for RRB Group D is prepared based on the performance in CBT provided candidates clear PET, document verification and medical exam. RRB Group D scorecard is released along with the result.

How to Download RRB Group D Result?

The steps to download RRB Group D result are given below:

  • Visit the region-wise official websites of RRBs
  • Click the region-wise result links on the home page
  • The result pdf appears on the screen
  • Download the result pdf

RRB Group D Qualifying Marks

To qualify the CBT, candidates are required to secure the category-wise qualifying marks prescribed for the exam.

Category Qualifying marks (In per cent)

UR

40

EWS

40

OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)

30

SC

30

ST

30

RRB Group D Result Trend

Candidates can check below the result trend for RRB Group D exam. The result trend shows the region-wise number of candidates who qualified the CBT exam. 

RRBs No. of Qualified Candidates

RRB Group D Result for Ajmer 

14242

RRB Group Result for Ahmedabad 

27439

RRB Group D Result for Allahabad 

13202

RRB Group D Result for Bangalore

19578

RRB Group D Result for Bilaspur

3568

RRB Group D Result for Bhopal 

10743

RRB Group D Result for Bhubaneswar

6730

RRB Group D Result for Chandigarh

35070

RRB Group D Result for Chennai

23463

RRB Group D Result for Gorakhpur

10575

RRB Group D Result for Guwahati

7876

RRB Group D Result for Kolkata

26476

RRB Group D Result for Mumbai 

21813

RRB Group D Result for Patna

9498

RRB Group D Result for Ranchi

13133

RRB Group D Result for Secunderabad

24596

RRB Group D Admit Card 2024

RRB Group D admit card 2024 is released online separately for CBT, PET, Document Verification and Medical Exam.To download the RRB Group D admit card from the respective regional websites of RRCs, candidates need to login with user ID and password. RRB Group D admit card is an important document without which candidates are not allowed to appear for the exam. 

Details Printed on RRB Group D Admit Card 2024

After downloading the RRB Group D admit card 2024, candidates must carefully check the details printed on it. For any discrepancies in the details, they should report it to the examination authority for correction. The details printed on the admit card.

Candidate’s Copy

Roll number

Name and address of the exam centre

Candidate’s signature

Registration number

Date of exam

Invigilator’s signature

Candidate's name Exam shift Exam trade

Photograph

Reporting time

Exam slot

Signature

Landmark

Exam sessions

Signature by the chairman

Nearest railway station

Google map link

RRB copy

Roll number

Reporting time

Registration number

Test centre code

Date of birth

Community

Shift

Exception (if any)

Space for a photograph to be affixed at the exam centre

Space for self declaration

Date of exam

Candidate’s left thumb impression (1 and 2)

Barcode

Candidate’s signature

Invigilator’s signature

Chairman’s signature

How to Download RRB Group D Admit Card?

The steps to download RRB Group D admit card are given below:

  • Visit the region-wise official website of RRBs
  • Click the RRB Group D admit card link
  • Enter user ID and password in the login page
  • RRB Group D admit card appears on the screen
  • Download RRB Group D admit card

Documents Required Along with RRB Group D Admit Card

The following documents are required along with RRB Group D admit card: 

  • Voter Card
  • Aadhaar Card
  • Printout of e-Aadhaar Card
  • Driving License
  • PAN card
  • Passport
  • Identity Card issued by the employer in case the candidate is a government employee
  • College/university photo ID card (if candidates are still studying)

RRB Group D Exam Day Guidelines

The exam day guidelines for RRB Group D exam are given below:

  • Candidates need to wear masks all the time inside the exam centre. They need to maintain a safe distance from one another
  • Candidates are also allowed to carry hand-sanitiser inside the exam centre
  • Candidates need to carry their RRB Group D admit card along with photo-identity proof to the examination centre
  • Impersonation is prohibited, and strict action will be taken if anyone is found doing so
  • Candidates need to reach the exam centre on time
  • Candidates reaching the exam centre late will not be allowed to appear in the exam
  • No electronic devices are allowed inside the examination centre
  • Copying, cheating, or any other kind of malpractices are prohibited

RRB Group D Exam Centres

RRBs releases RRB Group D city intimation slip 10 days before the exam. To view the exam city, candidates need to login with user ID and password. The details related to  RRB Group D 2024 exam centres are mentioned in the admit card. Candidates are required to choose RRB Group D exam centres while filling their application form. Usually, RRBs allot exam centres as per the preferences given by the candidates. In case of a shortage of seats in a particular centre, candidates are allotted to the next available centre.
How to Check RRB Group D City Intimation Slip?
The steps to check RRB Group D city intimation slip are given below:
  • Visit the region-wise official websites of RRBs
  • Click 'RRB Group D city intimation slip' link on the home page
  • Enter the user ID and password
  • The details regarding the alloted exam city of RRB Group D appears on the screen
  • Check the allotted exam city and make your travel plans accordingly
RRB Group D Exam Centres 
The list of RRB Group D exam centres is given below.
RRB Region  Cities

Andhra Pradesh

Amalapuram, Anantapur, Bhimavaram, Challapalli, Chirala, Chittoot, Eluru, Gooty, Gudivada, Gudur, Guntur, Kadapa, Kakinada, Kanchikachera, Kavali, Kurnool, Nandyal, Narasapuram, Narasaraopet, Nellore, Ongole, Prodattur, Puttur, Rajahmundry, Rajam, Rajampet, Srikakulam, Surampalem, Tadipalligudem, Tekkali, Tirupathi, Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam, Vuzuabagran

Assam

Dibrugarh, Guwahati, Johrat, Kokrajhar, Silchar, Tezpur

Bihar

Arrah, Aurangabad, Bhagalpur, Bihar Sharif, Darbhanga, Gaya, Hajipur, Muzaffarpur, Patna, Purnea, Samastipur, Siwan

Chandigarh

Chandigarh

Delhi/ NCR

Ghaziabad, Greater Noida, New Delhi, Noida

Gujarat

Ahmedabad, Anand, Bharuch, Bhavnagar, Bhuj, Dadra, Gandhinagar, Godhra, Himatnagar, Jamnagar, Junagadh, Mehsana, Nadiad, Navsarim, Rajkot, Silvassa,Surat, Surendranagar, Vadodara, Valsad, Vapi

Haryana

Ambala, Bahadurgarh, Gurgaon, Hisar, Jhajjar, Jind, Kaithal, Karnal, Kurukshetra, Mohindergarh, Panchkula, Panipat, Rewari, Rohtak, Sirsa, Sonipat, Yamuna Nagar

Karnataka

Bagalkot, Belgaum, Bellary, Bijapur, Chikballapur, Chikmagalpur, Davanagre, Dharwad, Gadag, Gulbarg, Hassan, Hubli, Kolar, Mangalore, Mysore, Puttur, Shimoga, Surathkal, Tumkur, Udupi, Uttara Kannada

Maharashtra

Ahmednagar, Akola, Amaravati, Aurangabad, Beed, Bhandara, Buladena, Chandrapur, Dhule, Ghadchiroli, Gondia, Jalgaon, Latur, Madgaon, Mumbai, Nagpur, Nandurbar, Nashik, Navi Mumbai, Pandharpur, Parbhani, Pimpri, Chinchwad, Pune, Raigad, Ratnagiri, Sangamner, Sangli, Satara, Solapur, Sindhudurg, Thane, Wardha, Washim, Yavatmal

Punjab

Abohar, Amritsar, Banur, Barnala, Bhatinda, Fatehgarh, Sahib, Gurdaspur, Hoshiarpur, Jalandhar, Kapurthala, Khanna, Ludhiana, Malout, Moga, Mohali, Muktasar, Nawanshahr, Pathankot, Patiala, Phagwara, Ropar, Sangrur.

Rajasthan

Abu Road, Ajmer, Alwar, Bharatpur, Bhilwara, Bikaner, Chittorgarh, Dungarpur, Hanumangarh, Jaipur, Jhunjhunu, Jodhpur, Kota, Pali Marwar, Sikar, Sriganagnagar, Tonk, Udaipur

Uttar Pradesh

Agra, Aligarh, Allahabad, Amroha, Banda, Barabanki, Bareilly, Bijnor, Bulandshahr, Faizabad, Gonda, Gorakhpur, Jhansi, Kanpur, Kaushambi, Lucknow, Mathura, Sitapur, Sultanpur, Varanasi

West Bengal

Asansol, Bankura, Berhampore, Bishnupur, Burdwan, Durgapur, Haldia, Hooghly, Kalyani, Kolkata, Greater Kolkata, Krishnagar, Siliguri

RRB Group D Cutoff 2024

RRB Group D cut off is announced along with the result. The cutoff is made available in PDF form for different regions, categories, and posts. The qualifying RRB Group D cut off was 40 for the General and EWS categories and 30 for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer), SC, and ST.

Previous Years' RRB Group D Cutoff

Candidates can check below RRB Group D 2018-19 cutoff for the General category.

Regions Departments Category (Gen)

RRB Group D Cut-Off for Ajmer

Community

73.73073

Ex-servicemen

40.20650

CCAA in Railways

40.04823

RRB Group D Cut-Off for Allahabad

Community

74.57579

Ex-servicemen

40.00081

CCAA in Railways

41.16811

RRB Group D Cut-Off for Ahemdabad

Community

71.86468

Ex-servicemen

40.00159

CCAA in Railways

40.04823

RRB Group D Cut-Off for Bengaluru

Community

62.01964

Ex-servicemen

40.23986

CCAA in Railways

42.59145

RRB Group D Cut-Off for Bhopal

Community

75.03355

Ex-servicemen

40.06859

CCAA in Railways

40.04823

RRB Group D Cut-Off for Bilaspur

Community

70.22887

Ex-servicemen

40.04764

CCAA in Railways

40.04823

RRB Group D Cut-Off for Bhubaneshwar

Community

73.86689

Ex-servicemen

40.04823

CCAA in Railways

40.79482

RRB Group D Cut-Off for Chandigarh

Community

75.07613

Ex-servicemen

40.00611

CCAA in Railways

40.42153

RRB Group D Cut-Off for Chennai

Community

71.53120

Ex-servicemen

40.14442

CCAA in Railways

41.54140

RRB Group D Cut-Off for Gorakhpur

Community

73.90623

Ex-servicemen

40.16889

CCAA in Railways

40.79482

RRB Group D Cut-Off for Guwahati

Community

77.09933

Ex-servicemen

40.86204

CCAA in Railways

40.42153

RRB Group D Cut-Off for Kolkata

Community

80.57238

Ex-servicemen

40.01368

CCAA in Railways

40.04823

RRB Group D Cut-Off for Mumbai

Community

67.96106

Ex-servicemen

40.16796

CCAA in Railways

40.04823

RRB Group D Cut-Off for Patna

Community

77.00350

Ex-servicemen

40.19724

CCAA in Railways

40.04823

RRB Group D Cut-Off for Ranchi

Community

76.30354

Ex-servicemen

40.09680

CCAA in Railways

40.04823

RRB Group D Cut-Off for Secunderabad

Community

69.79887

Ex-servicemen

40.00159

CCAA in Railways

40.42153

RRB Group D Vacancy 2024

RRB Group D vacancy will be announced along with the notification. In the last notification, a total of 1,03,769 vacancies were announced for the exam. Check below the category-wise and zone-wise last year RRB Group D vacancies.

Railway UR SC ST OBC EWS Total Vacancy Ex-SM CCAA PWBD Back-PwBD

Central Railway

3597

1398

759

2656

935

9345

1870

1870

449

0

East Central Railway

1369

555

325

956

358

3563

713

713

166

0

East Coast Railway

1034

412

198

653

258

2555

510

510

105

0

Eastern Railway, CLW,  & Metro

4926

1461

775

2619

1087

10873

2175

2175

589

05

North Central Railway and DLW

2080

678

317

1175

474

4730

948

948

145

06

North Eastern Railway, MCF and RDSO

1570

615

307

1107

403

4002

802

802

157

0

North Western Railway

2132

814

384

1393

526

5249

1049

1049

324

0

Northeast Frontier Railway

1119

449

226

809

291

2894

575

575

144

0

Northern Railway, DMF and RCF

5144

2017

1031

3644

1317

13,153

2630

2630

626

0

South Central Railway

3663

1432

722

2577

934

9328

1867

1867

125

0

South East Central Railway

797

219

115

366

167

1664

333

333

84

0

South Eastern Railway

1933

738

361

1305

482

4914

965

965

215

95

South Western Railway and RWF

2745

1138

557

2006

715

7167

1433

1433

193

06

Southern Railway and ICF

4363

1353

787

2118

958

9579

1914

1914

222

0

West Central Railway

1596

633

308

1080

402

4019

804

804

226

0

Western Railway

4287

1647

812

2914

1074

10,734

2146

2146

556

0

Total Vacancies

42,355

15,559

7984

27,378

10,381

1,03,769

20,734

20,734

4326

112

RRB Group D Salary

Candidates selected through the RRB Group D exam get a basic salary of INR 18,000 per month based on the seventh CPC pay matrix . Apart from the RRB Group D salary, candidates are also given additional allowances such as Dearness Allowance (DA), Daily Allowance, Transport Allowance, House Rent Allowance (HRA), Allowance for Night Duty, Medical Facilities, Overtime Allowance, etc. The in-hand salary of RRB Group Posts is INR 22,500-INR 25,380 per month.

RRB Group D Job Profile

The job profiles of RRB Group along with their roles and responsibilities are given below:

RRB Group D Posts & Department RRB Group D Job Profile RRB Group D Promotion

Assistant Workshop-Mechanical

  • Maintenance of coaches and wagons
  • Ensuring security and maintenance of coaches

Superintendent

Assistant C&W (Carriage and Wagon) Mechanical 

  • Maintenance of trip schedule
  • Addressing the issues of BPC (Brake Power Certificate)
  • Maintenance of pit line
  • Pit line Maintenance
  • Intermediate Overhaul Maintenance
  • Maintenance of Accident Relief Train

Superintendent

Assistant Bridge-Engineering

  • Assisting the seniors in the construction of new bridges under railway authority
  • Ensuring the availability of materials required in proper quantity and quality
  • Providing a helping hand in designing the overall construction

Section Engineer

Assistant Loco Shed (Diesel)- Mechanical

  • Taking care of the overhauling of diesel locomotives

Section Engineer

Assistant Depot (Stores)

  • Purchase and supply of components to major mechanical, electrical, signal and telecom workshops for maintenance of coaches, wagons
  • Supply spare parts to major diesel and electric locomotive sheds

Depot Material Superintendent Grade I

Assistant Loco Shed-Electrical

  • Responsible for working on the TRS sheds engaged in overhauling
  • Assembly level maintenance of 25 KV AC electric Locos in electrical loco sheds

Section Engineer

Assistant Pointsman-raffic

  • Handle switches or railroad points
  • Control the lever to direct the train to the required tracks

Superintendent

Assistant Operations-Electrical

  • Ensure electrical supply and assists the operation manager
  • Maintenance of electrical appliances of the train and station under the supervision of a senior engineer

Section Engineer

Assistant Signal & Telecom- S&T 

  • Provide signals to the trains as per the situations

Section Engineer

Assistant TL & AC (Train Lights & AC)-Electrical

  • Taking care of the train lights and ACs
  • Looking over the proper functioning of the trains electrical appliances and connections

Section Engineer

Assistant Track Machine-Engineering

  • Repairing the machines under the supervision of seniors
  • Ensuring the availability of tools/gadgets required for the effective working of the track machine

Section Engineer

Assistant TL & AC (Workshop)-Electrical 

  • Ensuring the availability of tools and gadgets required by Assistant TL and AC Engineers
  • Looking over the maintenance of lights, bulbs, fans, AC duets, temperature control of ACs, stabilisations and all other electrical appliances

Section Engineer

Assistant Works-Engineering

  • Engaged in the manufacturing department of all kinds of rail assets like manufacturing of coaches, appliances of trains, platforms sheds, etc.
  • They are responsible for creating new designs for the betterment of Indian Railways

Section Engineer

Assistant TRD (Traction Distribution) – Electrical

  • Responsible for the maintenance of electrical assets such as electrical locomotives, Electrical Multiple Units (EMUs), and MainLine Electrical Multiple Units (MEMUs)
  • Responsible for all technical and organisational matters connected with the efficient maintenance and operation of the power supply installations, OHE, and RC equipment

Section Engineer

Assistant Works (Workshop) – Engineering

  • Ensuring the availability of materials such as the tools and gadgets required
  • Handling all the fitting and welding work in manufacturing under the supervision of their seniors

Section Engineer

Track Maintainer Grade IV

  • Maintaining tracks
  • Checking the condition of the track, attending to minor works such as tightening/providing clamps, joints, etc
  • Keep an eye over the breakdown of tracks
  • Responsible for providing smooth track
  • Looking over every repairs and maintenance of the track line

Section Engineer

Hospital Assistant-Medical 

  • Providing proper care to the ailing passenger during treatment
  • Taking care of medical aids and their requirements in the stations
  • Cleaning Medical Equipment

Superintendent

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