RRB Group D Recruitment 2026 — 22,195 Level 1 Posts (CEN 09/2025)

Railway Recruitment Board (RRB), Indian Railways · Railway
Official Government Website
Admit Card ReleasedGovernment Recruitment22195 Posts
Total Posts22195
Qualification10th
Age Limit18–33 Years
Last Date09 Mar 2026

RRB Group D Recruitment 2026 — 22,195 Level 1 Posts (CEN 09/2025) — Recruitment Details

The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has conducted the Computer Based Test for Level 1 posts under CEN 09/2025, commonly known as RRB Group D Recruitment 2026, for a total of 22,195 vacancies across Indian Railways zones. This is one of the largest entry-level railway recruitment drives of the year, covering categories such as Track Maintainer Grade IV, Helper, Assistant and Pointsman, among other Level 1 posts. The detailed notification for CEN 09/2025 was released on 30 January 2026, with online applications accepted from 31 January 2026 until an extended closing date of 9 March 2026. The Computer Based Test was conducted across 16 exam days — on 3–6, 9–14, 17–21 and 25 August 2026 — with admit cards issued in phases from 31 July 2026, roughly four days ahead of each candidate's scheduled exam date, through the official RRB candidate login portal. Eligible candidates hold a 10th class pass certificate, or an ITI certificate from an institution recognized by NCVT/SCVT, or a National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) awarded by NCVT, and fall within the 18 to 33 year age bracket as on 1 January 2026, with standard age relaxation applicable to reserved categories. Selection is carried out through the CBT, followed by a Physical Efficiency Test (PET), document verification and a medical examination. Candidates checking for RRB Group D result 2026, CEN 09/2025 cut off marks, PET admit card, and the final merit list can refer to this page for updates as the Railway Recruitment Board releases further information.


RecruitmentRRB Group D Recruitment 2026 — 22,195 Level 1 Posts (CEN 09/2025)
Advertisement No.CEN 09/2025
OrganizationRailway Recruitment Board (RRB), Indian Railways
Total Vacancies22195 Posts
Application ModeOnline
Job LocationAcross India
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Important Dates

📢
Application Begin
31 January 2026
Last Date to Apply
09 March 2026
📝
Examination Date
3–6, 9–14, 17–21 and 25 August 2026 (CBT, conducted across 16 exam days)
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Admit Card
31 July 2026

Age Limit

Minimum Age
18 Years
Maximum Age
33 Years
Age Calculation
01 January 2026
Age RelaxationAge relaxation may be available for eligible categories according to Railway Recruitment Board (RRB), Indian Railways recruitment rules.

Vacancy Details — Total 22195 Posts

Post NameTotal PostsEligibility
Level 1 Posts (Track Maintainer Grade IV, Assistant, Helper, Pointsman and other Level 1 categories)22195
Total22195

Post-Wise Eligibility

Level 1 Posts (Track Maintainer Grade IV, Assistant, Helper, Pointsman and other Level 1 categories)
22195 Posts
    More detailed eligibility requirements should be checked in the official recruitment notification.
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    Railway Recruitment Board (RRB), Indian Railways Selection Process

    1

    Computer Based Test (CBT)

    2

    Physical Efficiency Test (PET)

    3

    Document Verification

    4

    Medical Examination

    How to Apply for Railway Recruitment Board (RRB), Indian Railways Recruitment Online

    1

    Read the Official Notification

    Carefully check post-wise eligibility, experience, documents and other conditions.

    2

    Prepare Required Documents

    Keep photograph, signature, identity proof, educational and other required documents ready.

    3

    Complete Online Application

    Enter the required details and upload documents according to the prescribed specifications.

    4

    Pay Applicable Fee

    Complete fee payment if applicable.

    5

    Submit & Save Confirmation

    Review the application carefully and keep a copy of the final submitted form.

    Official Source & Verification

    ✓ Information Source
    Visit Railway Recruitment Board (RRB), Indian Railways Official Website →Last information verification: 30 August 2026

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    The application process is listed as starting on 31 January 2026.
    The listed last date for online application is 09 March 2026. Candidates should verify the current status on the official recruitment portal.
    The recruitment information lists 22195 vacancies: 22195 for Level 1 Posts (Track Maintainer Grade IV, Assistant, Helper, Pointsman and other Level 1 categories).
    The listed age range is 18 to 33 years as on 01 January 2026, subject to applicable relaxation rules.
    Yes. Once the relevant official update is published, this job page is updated with the official link and users who have opted into alerts are notified.

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