RRB Group D Recruitment 2024, Exam Date and Application Form

The recruitment of suitable candidates for the various Group D (Level 1) posts by the Railway Recruitment Board is one of the most awaited notifications among government job aspirants. According to the newly implemented annual recruitment calendar, the official notification is scheduled to be released in October-December 2024. In this article, let us explore the various aspects of RRB Group D Recruitment 2024.

RRB Group D Recruitment 2024

The RRB Group D Recruitment 2024 will be conducted for the posts of Track Maintainer Grade-IV, Helper/Assistant (Electrical, Mechanical, and S&T departments), Assistant Pointsman, and level-I positions in other departments. The exact dates for the various stages of the selection process will soon be announced by the RRB on its official website. The candidates determined to get selected for the posts mentioned above should start their preparations early and stay ahead of the competition.

RRB Group D Notification 2024

The official notification for the RRB Group D Recruitment 2024 is expected to be released in October in PDF format. We will also be providing the direct link to download the PDF document here on this page as soon as it is available on the RRB website. The candidates are advised to keep visiting the official website as well as this page for the dates of release of the notification.

RRB Group D Notification PDF – Click Here to Download (Link Inactive)

RRB Group D Recruitment 2024 Dates

The candidates who are preparing for the RRB Group D Recruitment 2024 need to be aware of the basic timeline of the recruitment process. The dates for the application window and the computer-based examination will be available for the candidates in the official notification. As of now, we have only been informed about the commencement of the selection process i.e. October-November 2024.

RRB Group D Recruitment 2024: Summary

Preparing for the Level 1 posts in the various departments of the Indian Railways, the candidates should have an idea about the various features of the recruitment process. The table below is the summary of all such highlights that will be mentioned in detail in the official notification. The exact specifications of the RRB Group D Recruitment 2024 will be updated from time to time on the official website.

RRB Group D Recruitment 2024
Particular	Detail
Recruiting Authority	Railway Recruitment Board
Posts	Track Maintainer Grade-IV, Helper/Assistant (Electrical, Mechanical, and S&T departments), Assistant Pointsman, and level-I positions in other departments
Selection Process	Computer Based Test Physical Efficiency Test Document Verification Medical Examination
Notification Release Date	October-December 2024
Job Location	Across India
Official Website	rrbcdg.gov.in

RRB Group D Recruitment 2024 Eligibility Criteria

The application forms of the candidates who do not satisfy the various aspects of the eligibility criteria will be rejected by the Ministry of Railways. So, it is extremely important that the aspirants willing to go through the selection process should be aware of the various aspects of the eligibility criteria for the RRB Group D Recruitment 2024. The table below will provide a look into the nationality, educational qualification and age limit that the candidates need to satisfy.

RRB Group D Eligibility Criteria 2024
Nationality	Educational Qualification	Age Limit
A citizen of India, Nepal and Bhutan Tibetian Refugee PIO from certain countries (as mentioned in the notification)	Must have passed the 10th standard or equivalent exam from a board recognized by the Government of India.	18 to 33 years

The official notification will provide the range of maximum and minimum dates that the candidates’ dates of birth should fall in range of. These dates are provided separately for different categories as mentioned in the table below.

Age Group	Upper Limit Of Date Birth			Lower Limit of Date of Birth (Not Later Than) For Under Graduate posts
Age Group	UR	OBC Non-Creamy Layer	SC/ST	For All Community / Categories
18 to 33	02.07.1991	02.07.1988	02.07.1986	01.07.20006

RRB Group D Online Application 2024

The online application for the RRB Group D Recruitment 2024 will be available on the official website after the release of the official notification. The direct link to apply online will be made available here as soon as it is activated by the authorities. The candidates should check the details of the eligibility criteria before filling out the application forms.

RRB Group D Recruitment 2024 – Click Here to Apply Online (Link Inactive)

RRB Group D 2024 Application Fee

The final step of the application process for the RRB Group D Recruitment 2024 is the payment of the application fee. This application fee can be paid via online as well as offline modes. The online fee can be paid using a debit card, credit card and UPI. The offline fee can be paid using the SBI Challan Payment mode in any branch of SBI and the Post Office Challan Payment mode in any branch of Computerized Post Office. The details of the category-wise application fee are as follows.

Category	Application Fee
PwBD / Female /Transgender/ Ex-Servicemen/ SC/ ST/Minority Communities/ Economically Backward Class	Rs. 250
All Other Categories	Rs. 500

RRB Group D Selection Process 2024

The candidates who are willing to secure an entry-level job in the Indian Railways will have to go through the multi-level selection process. The candidates will have to clear the Computer Based Test and Physical Efficiency test in order to appear for Document Verification and MEducal examination. Those who qualify all the stages of the RRB Group D Recruitment 2024 will be eligible to be selected for the final merit list.

Computer Based Test (CBT)
Physical Efficiency Tes (PET)
Document Verification (DV)
Medical Examination

RRB Group D 2024 Exam Pattern

The Computer-Based Test stage of the selection process will contain 100 questions worth 100 marks and will be conducted for 90 minutes. Each question will carry equal marks and there will be a one-third negative marking applicable in the paper. These questions will be distributed among four subjects i.e. General Science, Mathematics, General Intelligence & Reasoning and General Awareness.

RRB Group D Exam Pattern 2024 CBT 1
Section	Questions	Marks	Time
General Science	25	25	90 minutes
Mathematics	25	25
General Intelligence & Reasoning	30	30
General Awareness and Current Affairs	20	20
Total	100	100

RRB Group D Syllabus 2024

The candidates who wish to appear for the written exam for RRB Group D Recruitment 2024 should be aware of the subject-wise syllabus along with the exam pattern as mentioned above. The candidates will be able to go through the detailed topics in the official notification PDF that will be released soon. The table below will provide a detailed look into the same.

Subject	Detail
General Science	Physics Chemistry Life Sciences
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 & Reasoning	Analogy Series Completion Verification of truth of the Statement Situation Reaction Test Direction Sense Test Classification Data Sufficiency Alpha-Numeric Sequence Puzzle Puzzle Test Blood Relations Coding-Decoding Assertion and Reasoning Arithmetical Reasoning Operations of Mathematics Venn Diagrams Word Sequence Missing Characters Sequential Output training Directions Test on Alphabets Eligibility TestDot Situation Identical figure groupings Forming figures and analysis Construction of Squares and Triangles Series Analytical Reasoning Paper Folding Paper Cutting Cubes and Dice Water Images Mirror Images Figure Matrix Completion Incomplete Pattern Spotting embedded figures Classification Rules Detection
General Awareness and Current Affairs	Books & Authors Finance Science & Technology Environment Economy Banking Awards Sports & General Festivity International Affairs Current Events Current Ministers & Governors Business Indian Financial System Politics Capitals & Currencies Education Government Schemes Abbreviations and Economic Terminologies Summits & Conferences, etc Current affairs in Science & Technology, Sports, Culture, Personalities, Economics, Politics and any other subject of importance

FAQs

What is the selection process for the RRB Group D Recruitment 2024?

The RRB Group D Recruitment 2024 selection process is a multi-stage event and consists of four levels i.e. Computer Based Test (CBT), Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Document Verification (DV) and Medical Examination. The candidates should start their preparations as early as possible to maximize their chances of getting selected.

What is the fee required to be paid in order to apply for the RRB Group D Recruitment 2024?

The candidates who will apply for the RRB Group D Recruitment 2024 will have to pay an application fee to successfully submit their applications. The amount to be paid will vary according to the category of the candidates. The application fee for the PwBD / Female /Transgender/ Ex-Servicemen/ SC/ ST/Minority Communities/ Economically Backward Class will be Rs. 250 and for all other candidates it will be Rs. 500.

What is the educational qualification that the candidates need to possess in order to be eligible for the RRB Group D Recruitment 2024?

To be eligible to apply for the RRB Group D Recruitment 2024, the candidates must have passed the 10th standard or equivalent exam from a board recognized by the Government of India. This makes it a golden opportunity for the candidates waiting for the release of the official notification.