RRB Group D Notification 2022
RRB Group D notification was released for a total of 10376 vacancies of RRC Level 1 posts on 12th March 2019. According to the officials of the Railway Recruitment Board, the Computer Based Test (CBT) for CEN No. RRC-01/2019 was tentatively scheduled to start from 23rd February 2022 in multiple phases, which has been postponed for now.
RRB Group D Exam Schedule For CBT For Latest Update
- RRB Group D will be conducted from 17th August 2022 as per the latest notification released on 30th June 2022.
- Railways have released the notice stating the following things on 10 March 2022.
- CBT for Level-1 is planned to be held from July 2022 onwards.
Earlier Updates regarding the exam
- As of 26th January 2022- The RRB Group D tier-1 exam has been postponed.
- With reference to the Detailed Centralized Employment Notice (CEN) No. RRC-01/2019 published on 23.02.2019 and opening of online registration of applicants through the websites of RRBs on 12.03.2019 and "Notice on Exam Schedule for CBT" published on 15.03.2019, 27.03.2019 and on 08.12.2021 respectively, through the websites of RRBs, following changes, are made through this Corrigendum and Amendment.
In view of the large number of applications received, Railways have decided to conduct Two-Stage Computer-Based Tests (CBTs). The new updated exam pattern has been mentioned here. - The CBT as per details provided in CEN No. RRC-01/2019 will commence tentatively from 23rd February 2022 in multiple phases, subject to the prevailing conditions and Government guidelines issued from time to time in view of handling of the Covid-19 pandemic.
- The link of viewing Exam City and Date and downloading of Travelling Authority of SC/ST candidates will be made available on all RRB websites in due course i.e. 10 days prior to the start of the exam.
- Downloading of E-call letters will start 4 days prior to the CBT date mentioned in exam city and date intimation link.
RRB Group D Notification Exam Dates
| Events | Important Dates |
|---|---|
| RRB Level 1 Online Application Starts | 12.03.2019 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 12.04.2019 |
| Last Date to Pay Fee | 23.04.2019 |
| RRB Group D Application Status | 25.07.2019 |
| RRB Group D Admit Card Download | 10 Days Before the exam |
| RRB Group D Exam Date 2022 | 17th August 2022 |
| RRB Group D Exam City 2022 | – |
RRB Group D Vacancy
The RRB Group D vacancies for different categories are as follows:
| Category | Vacancy |
|---|---|
| Gen | 42355 |
| OBC | 27378 |
| SC | 15559 |
| ST | 7984 |
| EWS | 10381 |
| Total | 103769 |
RRB Group D Eligibility Criteria
The different eligibility criteria for RRB Group D exam are as follows:
Age Criteria
- Minimum: 18 years
- Maximum: 33 years
Educational Qualifications
10th pass (OR) ITI from institutions recognised by NCVT/SCVT (or) equivalent (OR) National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) granted by NCVT.
Medical Standards Required -:
| MEDICAL STANDARD | GENERAL FITNESS | VISUAL ACUITY |
|---|---|---|
| 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 tests for Colour Vision, Binocular Vision, Night Vision, Mesopic vision etc. |
| 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 the test for Colour Vision, Binocular Vision, Night Vision, Myopic vision etc. |
| 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 the test for Colour Vision, Binocular Vision, Night Vision, Mesopic vision etc. |
| 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 the test for Binocular Vision etc. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
RRB Group D Notification | Exam Pattern
Stages of Exam: As per the notification released on 24 January 2022 the exam pattern for the RRB Group D exam will be conducted in two stages of CBT. Please find the updated exam pattern for the RRB Group D Exam below.
CBT Stage 1
| Section | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Science | 25 | 25 | 90 mins |
| Mathematics | 25 | 25 | |
| General Intelligence and Reasoning | 30 | 30 | |
| General Awareness and Current Affairs | 20 | 20 | |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
RRB Group D CBT exam will be held in a single stage, there will be no second stage of CBT.
Note: The total duration to complete the exam will be 90 minutes.
Note: There will be negative marking and 1/3 marks shall be deducted for each wrong answer.
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
Based on the merit of the candidates in the CBT, candidates shall be called for PET. Three times the community wise total vacancy of the Posts notified against RRBs/RRCs. Passing Physical Efficiency Test (PET) is mandatory, and the same will be qualifying in nature. The criterion for PET is as under:
| Male Candidates | Female Candidates |
|---|---|
| Should be able to lift and carry 35 Kg of weight for a distance of 100 metres in 2 minutes in one chance without putting the weight down, and should be able to run for a distance of 1000 metres in 4 minutes and 15 seconds in one chance. | Should be able to lift and carry 20 Kg of weight for a distance of 100 metres in 2 minutes in one chance without putting the weight down, and should be able to run for a distance of 1000 metres in 5 minutes and 40 seconds in one chance. |
Document Verification
Based on the performance of candidates in CBT 2 subject to their qualifying in PET, the number of candidates to be called for Document Verification(DV) shall henceforth be equal to the number of notified vacancies (i.e. in the ratio of 1:1)
RRB/ RRC Group D Syllabus
RRB Group D Syllabus For 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
- Squares & Square Roots
- Age Calculations
- Calendars & Clocks
- Pipes & Cisterns
RRB Group D Syllabus General Intelligence & Reasoning
- Analogies
- Alphabetical and Number Series
- Coding and Decoding
- Mathematical Operations
- Relationships
- Syllogism
- Jumbling
- Venn Diagrams
- Data Interpretation and Sufficiency
- Conclusions and Decision Making
- Similarities and Differences
- Analytical Reasoning
- Classification
- Directions
- Statement – Arguments and Assumptions
RRB Group D Syllabus General Science
The syllabus under this covers Physics, Chemistry and Life Sciences of 10 standard levels.
RRB Group D Syllabus General Awareness & Current Affairs
Science & Technology, Sports, Culture, Personalities, Economics, Politics and any other subjects of importance.
RRB Group D Notification Admit Card
RRB will release the Railway RRB Railway Group D hall ticket for the written examination 10 – 15 days before the RRB Group D exam date.
| RRB Group D Admit Card 2021 | Admit Card Download Link |
|---|---|
| RRB Group D Allahabad Admit Card | To be out soon |
| Railway Group D Mumbai Admit Card | To be out soon |
| RRB Group D Kolkata Admit Card | To be out soon |
| Railway Group D Secunderabad Hall Ticket | To be out soon |
| RRB Group D Bhopal Admit Card | To be out soon |
| Railway Group D Ajmer Admit Card | To be out soon |
| RRB Group D Ahmedabad Admit Card | To be out soon |
| Railway Group D Gorakhpur Admit Card | To be out soon |
| RRB Group D Bilaspur Admit Card | To be out soon |
| Railway Group D Chennai Hall Ticket | To be out soon |
| RRB Group D Patna Admit Card | To be out soon |
| Railway Group D Bhubaneswar Admit Card | To be out soon |
| RRB Group D Bangalore Admit Card | To be out soon |
| Railway Group D Ranchi Admit Card | To be out soon |
| RRB Group D Chandigarh Admit Card | To be out soon |
| RRB Group D Guwahati Hall Ticket | To be out soon |
RRB Group D 2021 Result
Railway Recruitment Board will be announcing the result for CBT after the examination for the same has been conducted. The result will be announced for the written examination. Candidates who clear CBT will be allowed to give PET of RRC Group D 2021 Exam. The Result for PET will be released after the Physical Test for Men and Women has been successfully conducted by Railway Recruitment Board.
RRB Group D Cut Off
RRB will be releasing the cut-off marks for the CBT exam with the declaration of the result.
RRB Group D Exam Centres
RRB Group D CBT Exam will be held at various exam centres as tabulated below.
| RRB Region | Cities |
|---|---|
| Andhra Pradesh | Amalapuram, Anantapur, Bhimavaram, Challapalli, Chirala, Chittoot, Eluru, Gooty, Gudivada, Gudur, Guntur, Kadapa, Kakinada, Kanchikachera, Kavali, Kurnool, Nandyal, Narasapuram, Narasaraopet, Nellore, Ongole, Prodattur, Puttur, Rajahmundry, Rajam, Rajampet, Srikakulam, Surampalem, Tadipalligudem, Tekkali, Tirupathi, Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam, Vuzuabagran |
| Assam | Dibrugarh, Guwahati, Johrat, Kokrajhar, Silchar, Tezpur |
| Bihar | Arrah, Aurangabad, Bhagalpur, Bihar Sharif, Darbhanga, Gaya, Hajipur, Muzaffarpur, Patna, Purnea, Samastipur, Siwan |
| Chandigarh | Chandigarh |
| Delhi/ NCR | Ghaziabad, Greater Noida, New Delhi, Noida |
| Gujarat | Ahmedabad, Anand, Bharuch, Bhavnagar, Bhuj, Dadra, Gandhinagar, Godhra, Himatnagar, Jamnagar, Junagadh, Mehsana, Nadiad, Navsarim, Rajkot, Silvassa,Surat, Surendranagar, Vadodara, Valsad, Vapi |
| Haryana | Ambala, Bahadurgarh, Gurgaon, Hisar, Jhajjar, Jind, Kaithal, Karnal, Kurukshetra, Mohindergarh, Panchkula, Panipat, Rewari, Rohtak, Sirsa, Sonipat, Yamuna Nagar |
| Karnataka | Bagalkot, Belgaum, Bellary, Bijapur, Chikballapur, Chikmagalpur, Davanagre, Dharwad, Gadag, Gulbarg, Hassan, Hubli, Kolar, Mangalore, Mysore, Puttur, Shimoga, Surathkal, Tumkur, Udupi, Uttara Kannada |
| Maharashtra | Ahmednagar, Akola, Amaravati, Aurangabad, Beed, Bhandara, Buladena, Chandrapur, Dhule, Ghadchiroli, Gondia, Jalgaon, Latur, Madgaon, Mumbai, Nagpur, Nandurbar, Nashik, Navi Mumbai, Pandharpur, Parbhani, Pimpri, Chinchwad, Pune, Raigad, Ratnagiri, Sangamner, Sangli, Satara, Solapur, Sindhudurg, Thane, Wardha, Washim, Yavatmal |
| Punjab | Abohar, Amritsar, Banur, Barnala, Bhatinda, Fatehgarh, Sahib, Gurdaspur, Hoshiarpur, Jalandhar, Kapurthala, Khanna, Ludhiana, Malout, Moga, Mohali, Muktasar, Nawanshahr, Pathankot, Patiala, Phagwara, Ropar, Sangrur. |
| Rajasthan | Abu Road, Ajmer, Alwar, Bharatpur, Bhilwara, Bikaner, Chittorgarh, Dungarpur, Hanumangarh, Jaipur, Jhunjhunu, Jodhpur, Kota, Pali Marwar, Sikar, Sriganagnagar, Tonk, Udaipur |
| Uttar Pradesh | Agra, Aligarh, Allahabad, Amroha, Banda, Barabanki, Bareilly, Bijnor, Bulandshahr, Faizabad, Gonda, Gorakhpur, Jhansi, Kanpur, Kaushambi, Lucknow, Mathura, Sitapur, Sultanpur, Varanasi |
| West Bengal | Asansol, Bankura, Berhampore, Bishnupur, Burdwan, Durgapur, Haldia, Hooghly, Kalyani, Kolkata, Greater Kolkata, Krishnagar, Siliguri |
FAQs
The CBT as per details provided in CEN No. RRC-01/2019 is scheduled to commence tentatively from 17th August 2022 to 25th August 2022.
Around 1,03,769 vacancies have been declared by the RRB in the official notification of RRB Group D 2020-21 Exam.
The candidate must be between 18 yrs to 33 yrs of age as on 01.07.2019. Age relaxation has also been given in the upper age limit for different reserved categories
The application fees for Gen and OBC is Rs.500 and for all other categories, it is Rs.250.
Downloading of E-call letters has commenced from 13th August 2022.
If any information like candidate name, surname, address, date of birth, etc. is mentioned incorrectly on the Railway Group D Admit Card 2021, then the respective candidate should immediately get in touch with the RRB authorities and inform them about the same, to get the incorrect information changed.
No. A candidate can download her/his respective Railway Group D Admit Card 2021 from the download link of the Regional website from which she/he has applied for the Railway RRB Group D Recruitment 2021.
The RRB Group D Admit Card contains a Self Declaration column. In this column, the candidate has to write a self-declaration saying the information provided is correct in her/his own handwriting along with her/his signature and left thumb impression. The Self declaration column is to be filled in the exam hall in front of the investigator and not before that.
The RRB Group D Exam Center given on the Admit Card cannot be changed. No such change requests are entertained by the Railway Recruitment Board. The candidate has to appear for the RRC Group D Exam at the exam center mentioned on the admit card.
The Free Railway Travel Facility to attend the RRC Group D CBT is available for SC/ST category candidates only. To avail of this facility, the candidate would have to submit a copy of the Railway Group D Admit Card along with the SC/ST certificate during the time of ticket booking.
A candidate has to carry the original and a photocopy of a valid ID proof along with the Railway RRB Group D Call Letter 2021 to be allowed to appear for the CBT. Valid ID proof can be any one of the following documents -:
Driving License
Aadhar Card
Voter ID Card
PAN Card
Passport
Employee ID Card (for Govt Employees)
College ID Card (For Students)
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