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RRB Group D 2024 Exam

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About RRB Group D Exam

A total of 1,03,769 vacancies are released for the posts of Track Maintainer(Grade-IV), Helper/Assistant, Assistant Pointsman, and other posts in the Level I department for the RRB Group D 2022. The RRB Group D 2022 Admit Card for Phase 2 has been released on 22nd August 2022. Check the details tabulated below for the RRB Group D recruitment 2022 highlights.

RRB Group D Exam Date

The RRB Group D exam dates were announced along with the recent official notification. The RRB Group D exam is scheduled to be conducted from February 23, 2022 onwards in multiple phases.

RRB Group D Exam Dates 2019-2022 are as follows:

Events Dates
Date of Advertisement February 23, 2019
Commencement of Online Registration March 12, 2019 (5 pm onwards)
Last Date of Online Registration April 12, 2019 (up to 11:59 pm)
Last Date for Online Applications Fee Payment April 23, 2019 (up to 11:59 pm)
Last Date for Applications Fee Payment through SBI/ Post Office Challan April 18, 2019 (up to 1 pm)
Final Submission of Online Application April 26, 2019 (at 11.59pm)
Application Modification Start Date December 15, 2021
Application Modification Last Date December 26, 2021
Admit Card Date

August 15, 2022 (Phase 1)

August 22, 2022 (Phase 2)

September 05, 2022 (Phase 3)

October 03, 2022 (Phase 5)

January 4, 2023 (PET, WR)

City Intimation Link August 09, 2022
CBT Phase 1

February 23, 2022 (Postponed)

August 17-25, 2022

CBT Phase 2 August 26, 2022 to September 08, 2022
CBT Phase 3 September 08-19, 2022
CBT Phase 4 September 19, 2022, to October 07, 2022
CBT Phase 5 October 06-11, 2022
RRB Group D CBT Answer Key/ Result/ Cutoff October 14, 2022
RRB Group D PET To be held soon after CBT result
RRB Group D DV/ Medical Fitness Test To be held soon after PET result
RRB Group D Final Result Notified soon

RRB Group D Eligibility

The candidates must be aware of the eligibility criteria for the RRB Group D Recruitment drive. The minimum eligibility criteria for RRB Group D 2022 Exam with respect to minimum Educational Qualification, age limit and age relaxations are given below:

The candidates who had completed their High School (Class 10) from an institution recognized by NCVT/SCVT or held National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) provided by NCVT are eligible to apply for RRB Group D Recruitment Exam.

Age Limit (as on 01.01.2019)

The minimum age of the candidates must be 18 years and the maximum age limit is 33 years as of 1st January 2019, to be eligible for the RRC Group

Age Group Upper limit of Date of Birth (Not earlier than) Lower limit of Date of Birth (Not later than)
18 to 33 years UR OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) SC/ST For all communities/ categories
July 2, 1986 July 2, 1983 July 2, 1981 01.07.2001

Medical Standards
Medical Standard Visual Acuity
A-2 Distant vision: 6/9, 6/9 without glasses (No fogging test)
Near vision: Sn. 0.6, 0.6 without glasses and must pass tests for colour vision, binocular vision, night vision, mesopic vision, etc
A-3 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 the test for colour vision, binocular vision, night vision, myopic vision, etc.
B-1  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 the test for colour vision, binocular vision, night vision, mesopic vision, etc. 
B-2  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 the test for binocular vision, etc
C-1  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
C-2  Distant vision: 6/12 with or without glasses
Near vision: Sn. 0.6 combined with or without glasses where reading or close work is required

RRB Group D Vacancy

As per the Official Notification, the recruitment will be conducted for 1,03,769 vacancies for the posts of Track Maintainer Grade-IV, Helper/Assistant, Assistant Pointsman, Level-I posts through RRB Group D (Level-I) Exam 2022. Below is the tabulated data for the Zone wise & Category wise vacancy distribution for Railway RRB Group D 2022 Exam.

RRB Group D Vacancy 2022
Railway UR SC ST OBC EWS Total Vacancy Ex-SM CCAA PWBD Back-PwBD
Central Railway 3597 1398 759 2656 935 9345 1870 1870 449 0
East Central Railway 1369 555 325 956 358 3563 713 713 166 0
East Coast Railway 1034 412 198 653 258 2555 510 510 105 0
Eastern Railway, CLW,  & Metro 4926 1461 775 2619 1087 10873 2175 2175 589 05
North Central Railway and DLW 2080 678 317 1175 474 4730 948 948 145 06
North Eastern Railway, MCF and RDSO 1570 615 307 1107 403 4002 802 802 157 0
North Western Railway 2132 814 384 1393 526 5249 1049 1049 324 0
Northeast Frontier Railway 1119 449 226 809 291 2894 575 575 144 0
Northern Railway, DMF and RCF 5144 2017 1031 3644 1317 13153 2630 2630 626 0
South Central Railway 3663 1432 722 2577 934 9328 1867 1867 125 0
South East Central Railway 797 219 115 366 167 1664 333 333 84 0
South Eastern Railway 1933 738 361 1305 482 4914 965 965 215 95
South Western Railway and RWF 2745 1138 557 2006 715 7167 1433 1433 193 06
Southern Railway and ICF 4363 1353 787 2118 958 9579 1914 1914 222 0
West Central Railway 1596 633 308 1080 402 4019 804 804 226 0
Western Railway 4287 1647 812 2914 1074 10734 2146 2146 556 0
Total Vacancies 42355 15559 7984 27378 10381 103769 20734 20734 4326 112

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RRB Group D Admit Card

Candidates who have successfully applied for RRB Group D Recruitment 2022 Exam will be issued Admit Card for the first stage of CBT. Admit Card will be issued separately for CBT and PET. The CBT Admit card will be released tentatively 10 days before the exam date. The Admit Card for PET will be issued to those candidates who have successfully cleared CBT of RRC Group D Level-I 2022.

To login on the official website of Railway Recruitment Board, a candidate is supposed to have:

  1. Registration Number/Roll Number 
  2. Date of Birth/Password 

The admit card for RRB Group D 2022 exam will be issued to candidates in two phases:

  1. For CBT 
  2. For PET 

All candidates must go through the guidelines provided on the official website of Railway before downloading his/her admit card.


RRB Group D Salary

The basic salary of candidates selected under RRB Group D Recruitment will be Rs 18,000. Besides the basic pay, the selected candidates will be provided with other allowances including Dearness Allowance (DA), Daily Allowance, Transport Allowance, House Rent Allowance (HRA), Allowance for Night Duty, Medical Facilities, Overtime Allowance etc. The in-hand salary of RRB Group Posts is Rs. 22,500-Rs.25,380 per month.


RRB Group D Selection

There are three stages in total in RRB Group D Exam 2022 which are as follows

  1. Computer-Based Test
  2. Physical Efficiency Test
  3. Medical/Document Verification

RRB Group D Syllabus

RRB has published the detailed RRB Group D Syllabus along with its official notification. Before starting the preparation for the RRB Group D Level-I exam, the candidate must be familiar with the updated RRB Group D Syllabus And Exam Pattern. It will give you a brief idea to plan a strategy for scoring good marks in the exam. The syllabus for RRB Group D covers topics from General Science, Mathematics, General Awareness, General Intelligence, Current Affairs, and Reasoning.

Subject Topics
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.
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.
General Science Physics, Chemistry and Life Sciences of 10th standard level (CBSE).
Current Affairs General Awareness, Current Affairs in Science & Technology, Sports, Culture, Personalities, Economics, Politics and any other subject of importance.

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RRB Group D Exam Pattern

  • There will be Single Online CBT Exams for RRB Group D 2022 Exam.
  • There will be 100 objective MCQ types of questions.
  • The total duration of the examination will be 90 minutes.
  • There will be a negative marking of 0.25 Marks for every question attempted wrong.
 
Serial No. Sections No. of Questions Total Marks Duration
1 Mathematics 25 25 90 minutes
2 General Awareness & Current affairs 20 20
3 General Intelligence and reasoning 30 30
4 General science 25 25
  TOTAL 100 100

RRB Group D How to Apply

  1. Visit the official website http://www.rrbcdg.gov.in/
  2. Click on the ‘New Registration’ link
  3. Register for the exam and submit required details like name, date of birth and father’s name, mother’s name, Aadhaar Number, SSLC/Matric registration number, year of passing, mobile number, email ID and then submit the registration form
  4. Upon registration, candidates need to verify email ID and mobile number through OTP
  5. Login on the home page using the registration number and password
  6. In Part I of the application page, candidates had to provide the details of educational qualification, community, gender, religion, Ex-Servicemen, CCAA, Minority, Economically Backward Class and Age Relaxation and other details
  7. In Part II of the application page, candidates had to indicate his/her priority/preference of the posts
  8. On completion of application details, candidates were redirected to the payment page using Online Net Banking/Credit Card/Debit Card/UPI and Offline Challan
  9. Candidates were required to choose the exam language
  10. Candidates had to fill in the details of a valid photo ID card
  11. Enter bank details to get the refund of fees
  12. Candidates had to upload their scanned images of photograph and signature as per the format and SC/ST candidates were required to upload the category certificates
  13. Candidates had to agree to the terms and conditions and submit the application form

RRB Group D Level 1 Fee

The candidates who are interested in RRB Group D vacancies have to pay the requisite application fee as per the below-mentioned table-

Sr.No Category Fee
1 For GEN/OBC 
Out of this fee of Rs 500 an amount of Rs 400 shall be refunded duly deducting bank charges, on appearing in 1st Stage CBT.
Rs. 500/-
2 For SC/ST/PWD/Women/Ex-Sm/Transgender/Minorities/Economically Backward 
This fee of Rs 250 shall be refunded duly deducting bank charges as applicable on appearing in 1 stStage CBT.
Rs. 250/- 

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