RRB Group D Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 22,195 Level-1 Posts
Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) Group D Online Form 2026 – Notification CEN 09/2025
Railway Recruitment Boards (RRB) has released the official notification for RRB Group D Recruitment 2026 for Level-1 posts across various railway zones in India. A total of 22,195 vacancies have been announced for posts like Track Maintainer, Pointsman, Assistant and other Level-1 positions.
The online application process started on 31 January 2026 and the last date to apply has been extended to 09 March 2026. Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can submit their application online before the closing date.
Important Dates
- Notification Release : 30 January 2026
- Application Start : 31 January 2026
- Last Date to Apply : 09 March 2026 (Extended)
- Last Date Fee Payment : 11 March 2026
- Correction Window : 12 – 21 March 2026
- Exam Date : To be notified
- Admit Card : Before Exam
- Result : Will be updated later
Application Fee
- General / OBC : ₹500
- SC / ST / EBC / Female / Transgender : ₹250
Fee Refund (After CBT Exam)
- General / OBC : ₹400
- SC / ST / EBC / Female / Transgender : ₹250
Payment Mode
- Debit Card
- Credit Card
- Internet Banking
- IMPS
- Mobile Wallet / Cash Card
Age Limit (As on 01 January 2026)
- Minimum Age : 18 Years
- Maximum Age : 33 Years
- Age relaxation available as per RRB recruitment rules.
Total Vacancies
22,195 Posts
RRB Group D Post Wise Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Pointsman-B | 5053 |
| Assistant (Track Machine) | 597 |
| Assistant (Bridge) | 600 |
| Track Maintainer Grade IV | 11032 |
| Assistant P-Way | 300 |
| Assistant (C&W) | 1000 |
| Assistant TRD | 800 |
| Assistant (S&T) | 1509 |
| Assistant Loco Shed (Electrical) | 200 |
| Assistant Operations (Electrical) | 604 |
| Assistant TL & AC | 500 |
Educational Qualification
- Candidates must have passed Class 10th (High School) from a recognized board.
- OR candidates holding a National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) issued by NCVT are also eligible.
- Applicants should read the official notification for complete eligibility details.
Documents Required for RRB Group D Application
- Recent Passport Size Photograph
- Candidate Signature
- Aadhaar Card
- 10th Class Marksheet
- Caste / Category Certificate (if applicable)
- PwBD / Disability Certificate (if applicable)
- Ex-Serviceman Certificate (if applicable)
- Bank Account Details (for refund)
- Domicile / Address Proof (if required)
- Active Mobile Number and Email ID
RRB Group D Selection Process
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
RRB Group D Salary & Benefits
Candidates selected for RRB Group D posts will receive salary under Level-1 Pay Matrix as per the 7th Pay Commission along with several benefits.
- Basic Pay : ₹18,000 per month
- Dearness Allowance (DA)
- Transport Allowance (TA)
- House Rent Allowance (HRA)
- Medical Benefits for employees and family
- Pension and retirement benefits
- Travel passes and railway facilities
- Other government allowances
How to Apply for RRB Group D Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official RRB recruitment portal.
- Click on RRB Group D Recruitment 2026 Apply Online.
- Register using your mobile number and email ID.
- Fill the online application form carefully.
- Upload photo, signature, and required documents.
- Pay the application fee using online mode.
- Submit the application and take a printout for future reference.
Important Instructions
- Read the official notification carefully before applying.
- Ensure all details match your 10th marksheet.
- Submit the application before 09 March 2026.
- Keep the application form and fee receipt for future use.