At a Glance
- Total Vacancies
- 22,195 Posts
- Post Name
- RRB Group D Level-1 Recruitment 2026
- Exam / Result Date
- 03 August – 21 August 2026
- Conducting Body
- Railway Recruitment Board (RRB)
- Eligibility
- 10th Pass / ITI
- Salary
- Level-1 of 7th CPC Pay Matrix
- Location
- All India
Quick Summary
Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released the Advanced Exam City intimation for the Group D (Level-1) CEN 09/2025 recruitment. Check your exam city at rrbapply.gov.in.
Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) operates under the Ministry of Railways, Government of India, and is responsible for recruiting working and supervisory staff (Group C and Group D) across various railway zones. The centralized application portal for RRB exams is rrbapply.gov.in.
RRB Group D (CEN 09/2025) Exam City & Admit Card – Overview
The Railway Recruitment Board has activated the Advanced Exam City intimation link for the massive Group D (Level-1) CEN 09/2025 recruitment drive. Candidates appearing for the exams scheduled from 03 August to 21 August 2026 can now check their allotted exam cities at rrbapply.gov.in. Admit cards will follow shortly.
| Conducting Body | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | RRB Group D Level-1 Recruitment 2026 |
| Advt. No. | CEN 09/2025 |
| Total Vacancies | 22,195 Posts |
| CBT Exam Dates | 03 August – 21 August 2026 |
| Admit Card Status | Exam City Out | Admit Card 4 Days Before Exam |
| Portal | rrbapply.gov.in |
RRB Group D (CEN 09/2025) – Important Dates
The recruitment cycle for these Level-1 posts began early this year. The current timeline for the Computer Based Test (CBT) phase is detailed below.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Status Link Activated | 09 July 2026 |
| Advanced Exam City Intimation | Available Now (10 days prior) |
| Download e-Admit Card | 4 Days Before Exam Date |
| Computer Based Test (CBT) Dates | 03 August to 21 August 2026 |
How to Check RRB Group D Exam City & Download Admit Card
Candidates must log in using their credentials to view their allotted exam city and download the e-Call letter. Follow these steps:
- Visit the Login Portal: Go to the official RRB application portal at rrbapply.gov.in or use the direct Digialm login link.
- Enter Credentials: Input your Registration Number and your Date of Birth (as the password) in the designated fields.
- View Exam City Intimation: Click on 'Login'. Your dashboard will display your allotted Exam City, State, and the Date of your examination. This allows you to plan your travel.
- Download Admit Card (e-Call Letter): The link to download the actual Admit Card will activate exactly 4 days before your specific exam date. Log in again at that time to download and print the PDF.
Have your Registration Number and DOB ready
RRB Group D (CEN 09/2025) – Exam Guidelines & Physical Eligibility Reminder
The Computer Based Test (CBT) is the first major hurdle. It consists of multiple-choice questions covering General Science, Mathematics, General Intelligence & Reasoning, and General Awareness/Current Affairs.
Exam Day Instructions: Candidates must carry a printed copy of the e-Admit Card, an original valid photo ID (Aadhaar Card is highly recommended for biometric verification), and passport-size photographs. Electronic devices, strictly including mobile phones and smartwatches, are banned inside the test centers.
Physical Eligibility (PET) Reminder: Candidates who clear the CBT will be called for the Physical Efficiency Test (PET). It is crucial to maintain fitness for this stage.
| Category | Weight Carrying Test (One Chance) | Running Test (One Chance) |
|---|---|---|
| Male | Lift and carry 35 kg weight for 100 meters in 2 minutes without putting it down. | Run 1000 meters in 4 minutes and 15 seconds. |
| Female | Lift and carry 20 kg weight for 100 meters in 2 minutes without putting it down. | Run 1000 meters in 5 minutes and 40 seconds. |
RRB Group D (CEN 09/2025) – Official Links
Access the official exam city portal, application status checker, and revised exam notices through the direct links provided below.
| Check Admit Card / Exam City Details | Login Portal |
| Revised Exam Date Notice | Notice PDF |
| Check Application Status | Check Status |
| Download Full Notification | Download PDF |
| Official Website | Visit Portal |
