RRB Group D Recruitment 2026 – 22000 Group D/ Level 1 Posts

Railway Recruitment Board.
Last Date: 20/02/2026.

 
Railway Recruitment Board has released a short employment notification for the recruitment of approximately 22000 Group D/ Level 1 Vacancy under various zones of Railway Recruitment Board (RRB)  against Advertisement No. CEN 09/2025. Interested and eligible candidates may apply online here.

 

RRB Group D Recruitment 2026

 

Name of post: Group D/ Level 1

No of posts: 22000 posts (approx)

RRB-wise/ Zone-wise Vacancy: 

# Western Railway (Mumbai): To be updated
# North Western Railway (Jaipur): To be updated
# South Western Railway (Hubli): To be updated
# West Central Railway (Jabalpur): To be updated
# East Coast Railway (Bhubaneswar): To be updated
# South East Central Railway (Bilaspur): To be updated
# Northern Railway (New Delhi): To be updated
# Southern Railway (Chennai): To be updated
# North Eastern Railway (Gorakhpur): To be updated

# Northeast Frontier Railway (Guwahati): To be updated
# Eastern Railway (Kolkata): To be updated
# Central Railway (Mumbai): To be updated
# East Central Railway (Hajipur): To be updated
# North Central Railway (Prayagraj): To be updated
# South Eastern Railway (Kolkata): To be updated
# South Central Railway (Secunderabad): To be updated

Pay: Pay Level-1 of 7th CPC Starting Basic Pay ₹ 18000/- 

Eligibility Criteria of RRB Group D Recruitment

 

Age Limit: Age limit must be between 18 to 33 years as on 01/01/2026.

 

Age Relaxation: Category-wise age relaxation is as mentioned below.

# SC/ ST: 5 years
# OBC: 3 years
# PwD (Unreserved): 10 years
# PwD (OBC): 13 years
# PwD (SC/ ST): 15 years

Educational Qualification: Candidates must be 10th pass or ITI or equivalent or National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) granted by NCVT.

Application Fee: 

 

Category	Fee
SC / ST / Ex-Serviceman / PwBD / Female / Transgender / Minorities / Economically backward class. (The fee for these categories shall be refunded after deducting bank charges as applicable, on appearing in First Stage CBT.)	Rs. 250
Others	Rs. 500

Refund of Examination Fee: Candidates belonging to PwBD, Female, Transgender, Ex-Servicemen, SC, ST, Minority Communities, and Economically Backward Classes will receive full refund of Examination Fee Rs.250/- after the examination. All other candidates will receive a refund of Examination Fee Rs.400/- out total paid Rs. 500/- after the examination.

 

How to Apply for RRB Group D Recruitment ? 

Interested and eligible candidates may apply online for these vacancy through online mode by visiting official RRB Recruitment Portal. Candidates may follow below mentioned steps to apply for RRB Group D Vacancy.

# Scroll down, go to Important Web-Links section .

# Click on the "Online Application Form" and complete the registration process by clicking "Register Now".

# In the next stage, fill your all personal and educational details and upload necessary documents.

# At the end, pay the application fee as per your category and submit the form.

# Don't forget to take a print out of the application form . 

 

Important Dates of RRB Group D Recruitment 2026

 

# Starting date of submission of online application: 21st January 2026, 00.00 Hrs
# Last date of submission of online application: 20th February 2026, up to 23:59 Hrs

Important Web-Links of RRB Group D Vacancy

Online Application Form	21/01/2026
Advertisement Details	21/01/2026
Short Notification	Click Here
RRB Group D Guidebook	Click Here
Official Website	Click Here