RRB Group D Level 1 is held by the Railway Recruitment Board, allowing students the opportunity to pursue their dream of working for India's prominent government sector (Indian Railways). For RRB Group D- 2024: 32438 positions for various posts is released. A number of significant impro...(Read More)
RRB Group D Level 1 is held by the Railway Recruitment Board, allowing students the opportunity to pursue their dream of working for India's prominent government sector (Indian Railways).
For RRB Group D- 2024: 32438 positions for various posts is released.
A number of significant improvements to the RRB Group D recruiting procedure have previously been announced by Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) and Railway Recruitment Cells (RRCs). The exam stage, EWS certificate, normalisation of marks, document verification and empaneling of candidates, post preferences, and post parameters all underwent changes that were announced (Qualification, Medical Standard and Suitability of the post for PwBD etc.).
You can check RRB Group D exam date, Recruitment, Notification, Application Status, Exam Dates, Selection Process, Fee, Railway Group D Exam Pattern, Syllabus, Vacancies, Eligibility Criteria, and Admit Card in this page.
Subject | Qns. | Marks |
---|---|---|
Mathematics | 25 | 25 |
General Intelligence and Reasoning | 30 | 30 |
General Science | 25 | 25 |
General Awareness & Current Affairs | 20 | 20 |
Total | 100 | 100 |
RRC Group D 2024 will be organized by Railway Recruitment Board for a total of 32438 vacancies as announced in the official notification. The examination will be conducted to recruit eligible candidates to the post. Railway Recruitment Cell has issued a notification for the recruitment of RRC Group D Level 1 with a large number of vacancies in various departments. All the candidates preparing and applying for Railway RRC Group D Exam should go through RRC Group D Syllabus for complete details and get in-depth knowledge of various sections from which questions will be asked in the exam.
Essential Educational Qualifications:
Candidates should have requisite minimum educational qualifications related to the posts from recognized Board/NCVT/SCVT as on the closing date for ONLINE Registration.
Those awaiting results of the final examination of the prescribed minimum educational qualification SHOULD NOT apply.
NOTE: Diploma/Degree in Engineering will not be accepted in lieu of course completed Act Apprenticeship / ITI. Also, Graduate Act Apprentice will not be accepted in lieu of Course Completed Act Apprenticeship.
Age limit:
Prescribed age in normal course (as on 01.01.2025).
Age as applicable to this CEN (as on 01.01.2025)Level-1 18 to 33 years 18 to 36 years.
*To provide relief to many candidates who may have exceeded the age limit and missed the
opportunity to participate in Railway recruitment due to the Covid -19 pandemic, it has been decided
to grant a one-time age relaxation of 3 years beyond the prescribed upper age limit for the posts in
Level-1.
SI No. | Category | Age relaxation permissible beyond the upper age limit | |
01 | SC/ ST | 5 years | |
02 | OBC (NCL) | 3 years | |
03 | Ex-Servicemen candidates who have put in more than 6 months service after attestation | UR | 33 years of age plus Number of years of service rendered in Defence plus 3 years |
OBC (NCL) | 36 Years of age plus Number of years of service rendered in Defence plus 3 years | ||
SC/ ST | 38 Years of age plus Number of years of service rendered in Defence plus 3 years | ||
04 | PwD | UR | 10 years |
OBC (NCL) | 13 years | ||
SC/ ST | 15 years | ||
05 | Candidates ordinarily been domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir during the period from 01.01.1980 to 31.12.1989 | UR | 38 Years of age |
OBC (NCL) | 41 Years of age | ||
SC/ ST | 43 Years of age | ||
06 | Candidates who are serving Group 'C' and erstwhile Group 'D' Railway Staff, Casual Labour and Substitutes and put in minimum 3 years of service (continuous or in broken spells). | UR | 40 Years of age |
OBC (NCL) | 43 Years of age | ||
SC/ ST | 45 Years of age | ||
07 | Candidates who are working in Quasi-Administrative offices of the Railway organization such as Railway Canteens, Cooperative Societies and Institutes. | UR | 33 Years of age plus length of service rendered or 5 years, whichever is lower. |
OBC (NCL) | 36 Years of age plus length of service rendered or 5 years, whichever is lower. | ||
SC/ ST | 38 Years of age plus length of service rendered or 5 years, whichever is lower. | ||
08 | Women candidates, who are widowed, divorced or judicially separated from husband but not remarried. | UR | 35 Years of age |
OBC (NCL) | 38 Years of age | ||
SC/ ST | 40 Years of age | ||
09 | Course Completed Act Apprentices applying for the posts for which minimum qualification is ITI/Course Completed Act Apprenticeship. | UR | 33 years of age plus extent of Apprentice Training undergone by them under the Apprentice Act 1961 subject to maximum three years |
OBC (NCL) | 36 years of age plus extent of Apprentice Training undergone by them under the Apprentice Act 1961 subject to maximum three years. | ||
SC/ ST | 38 years of age plus extent of Apprentice Training undergone by them under the Apprentice Act 1961 subject to maximum three years. | ||
10 | Candidates who have commenced Act Apprenticeship under the Apprenticeship Act before attaining the age of 25 years | UR | 35 Yrs of age |
OBC (NCL) | 38 Yrs of age | ||
SC/ ST | 40 Yrs of age |
Medical Standards For The Posts:
Sl. No. | Medical standard | General fitness | Visual acuity |
1 | A-2 | Physically fit in all respects | Distant Vision: 6/9, 6/9 without glasses (No fogging test). Near Vision: Sn 0.6, 0.6 without glasses and Must pass test for Colour Vision, Binocular Vision, Night Vision and Myopic vision. |
2 | A-3 | Physically fit in all respects | 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 test for Colour Vision, Binocular Vision, Night Vision and Myopic vision. |
3 | B-1 | Physically fit in all respects | 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 test for Colour Vision, Binocular Vision, Night Vision, Mesopic vision etc |
4 | B-2 | Physically fit in all respects | 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 test for Binocular Vision etc. |
5 | C-1 | Physically fit in all respects | 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. |
6 | C-2 | Physically fit in all respects | Distant Vision: 6/12, NIL with or without glasses. Near Vision: Sn. 0.6 combined with or without glasses where reading or close work is required. |
Physical Efficiency Test (For Group ‘C’ Posts)
S No | Male candidates | Female candidates |
1. | Should be able to lift and carry 35 Kg of weight for a distance of 100 meters in 2 minutes in one chance without putting the weight down | Should be able to lift and carry 20 Kg of weight for a distance of 100 meters in 2 minutes in one chance without putting the weight down |
2. | Should be able to run for a distance of 1000 meters in 4 minutes and 15 seconds in one chance. | Should be able to run for a distance of 1000 meters in 5 minutes and 40 seconds in one chance. |
Details of Vacancies:
Zone Name |
Zone |
UR |
EWS |
OBC |
SC |
ST |
Total Post |
||||
Jaipur |
NWR |
797 |
151 |
217 |
191 |
77 |
1433 |
||||
Prayagraj |
NCR |
988 |
189 |
413 |
229 |
190 |
2020 |
||||
Hubli |
SWR |
207 |
50 |
133 |
75 |
37 |
503 |
||||
Jabalpur |
WCR |
769 |
158 |
383 |
215 |
89 |
1614 |
||||
Bhubaneshwar |
ECR |
405 |
96 |
257 |
139 |
67 |
964 |
||||
Bilaspur |
SECR |
578 |
130 |
346 |
190 |
93 |
1337 |
||||
Delhi |
NR |
2008 |
465 |
1275 |
691 |
346 |
4785 |
||||
Chennai |
SR |
1089 |
279 |
698 |
397 |
228 |
2694 |
||||
Gorakhpur |
NER |
598 |
122 |
285 |
215 |
134 |
1370 |
||||
Guwahati |
NFR |
828 |
206 |
552 |
309 |
153 |
2048 |
||||
Kolkata |
ER |
767 |
161 |
477 |
262 |
144 |
1817 |
||||
SER |
408 |
102 |
263 |
184 |
72 |
1044 |
|||||
Mumbai |
WR |
1892 |
467 |
1261 |
701 |
351 |
4672 |
||||
CR |
1395 |
267 |
845 |
480 |
257 |
3244 |
|||||
Hajipur |
ECR |
518 |
122 |
333 |
186 |
92 |
1251 |
||||
Secunderabad |
SCR |
710 |
136 |
415 |
235 |
144 |
1642 |
Syllabus Computer Based Examination:
The Questions will be of objective type with multiple choices and are likely to include questions pertaining to:
a. Mathematics: Number system, BODMAS, Decimals, Fractions, LCM, HCF, Ratio and Proportion, Percentages, Mensuration, Time and Work, Time and Distance, Simple and Compound Interest, Profit and Loss, Algebra, Geometry and Trigonometry, Elementary Statistics, Square root, Age Calculations, Calendar & Clock, Pipes & Cistern etc.
b. General Intelligence and reasoning: Analogies, Alphabetical and Number Series, Coding and Decoding, Mathematical operations, Relationships, Syllogism, Jumbling, Venn Diagram, Data Interpretation and Sufficiency, Conclusions and Decision making, Similarities and Differences, Analytical Reasoning, Classification, Directions, Statement – Arguments and Assumptions etc.
c. General Science: The syllabus under this shall cover Physics, Chemistry and Life Sciences of 10th standard level (CBSE).
d. General Awareness on current affairs: in Science & Technology, Sports, Culture, Personalities, Economics, Politics and any other subject of importance..
Mode of Selection:
Minimum percentage of marks for eligibility in various categories:
• UR/EWS - 40%
• OBC (Non-creamy layer) - 30%
• SC/ST - 30%.
*These percentage of marks for eligibility may be relaxed by 2% for PwBD candidates in case of shortage of PwBD candidates against vacancies reserved for them.*
Shortlisting of Candidates for various stages shall be based on the normalized marks obtained by them whenever CBT is conducted in multiple sessions for the same syllabus. The normalization scheme to be adopted for shortlisting the candidates from CBT to PET (as applicable) and for document verification.
Application Fee:
General / OBC / EWS : 500/-
SC / ST / PH / EBC : 250/-
All Category Female : 250/-
Note: - Out of this fee of Rs 500 an amount of Rs 400 shall be refunded in due course duly deducting bank charges as applicable on appearing in CBT
For PwBD / Female /Transgender/ Ex-Servicemen candidates and candidates belonging to SC/ST/Minority Communities/ Economically Backward Class: Rs. 250/-
Note:- This fee of Rs 250 shall be refunded in due course duly deducting bank charges as applicable on appearing in CBT.
Mode of Payment:
Pay the Examination Fee Through UPI, Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking.
How to Apply
(a) Candidates must read all the information and instructions carefully before filling the ONLINE
application to prevent mistakes. Candidates can apply for the notified posts of any one Railway only
as per their eligibility through ONLINE application mode by visiting the official website of RRBs as
listed.
(b) Candidates must first 'Create an account' for this CEN through the link given in the official RRB
websites. They must have an active personal mobile number and a valid email ID for
receiving OTPs for account creation. No change in details filled in 'Create an Account' form (including
mobile number and email ID) will be permitted later.
If a candidate has already created an Account for any CENs notified in 2024, he/she should use same
Account credentials to log in and apply for this CEN (i.e., CEN No. 08/2024) as well. However, the
already registered candidates must upload latest signature.
(c) ONLINE Mandatory Scanned Documents to be kept ready before filling the application.
(d) Candidates can avail the services of the Common Services Centre, Ministry of Electronics and
Information Technology, Government of India under the Digital India initiatives for submitting
ONLINE applications.
(e) Candidates are required to go to the link provided for filling ONLINE application and fill up the
personal details/Bio-Data, fee paid etc, carefully. They are also required to exercise their option/
preference for Post(s) and Railway(s).
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