Overview
Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has published an official recruitment notification for the position of RRB Group D (Advertisement No. CEN 08/2024) for a total of 32438 vacancies. Job location: All India.
This section gives a quick snapshot of the exam, vacancies, and important result-related dates for CEN 08/2024 in one place. Particulars Details Exam Name RRB Group D Conducting Body Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) Number CEN 08/2024 Posts Pointsman, Assistant, Track Maintainer, Assistant Loco Shed, Assistant Operations, Assistant TL & AC Post Level Level 1 (7th CPC Pay Matrix) Total Vacancies 32,438 Exam Dates 27th November 2025 to 10th February 2026 Answer Key Released 17th February 2026 CCAA Application Modification Window 17th June to 23rd June 2026 Result Date 4th week of June 2026 (Expected) Scorecard Release 4th week of June 2026 (Expected) Total Candidates Appeared 10,822,423 Selection Process CBT, PET, Document Verification, Medical Test Official Website rrbcdg.gov.in and respective zonal RRB websites
Quick Reference
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
| Post Name | RRB Group D |
| Advertisement No. | CEN 08/2024 |
| Total Vacancies | 32438 |
| Application Mode | online |
| Application Start Date | 17 Aug 2026 |
| Salary / Pay Scale | Number | CEN 08/2024 | Post Level | Level 1 (7th CPC Pay Matrix) | Exam Dates | 27th November 2025 to 10th February 2026 | Answer Key Released | 17th February 2026 |
| Selection Process | CBT, PET, Document Verification, Medical Test |
| Job Location | All India |
| Official Website | https://rrbcdg.gov.in/ |
| Source Name | rrbcdg.gov.in |
| Freshness Reference Date | 2026-08-15 |
Vacancy Details
UR | UR: 40 | SC | SC: 30
| Category | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| SC | 30 |
| ST | 25 |
| EWS | 40 |
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
Particulars Details Exam Name RRB Group D Conducting Body Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) Number CEN 08/2024 Posts Pointsman, Assistant, Track Maintainer, Assistant Loco Shed, Assistant Operations, Assistant TL & AC Post Level Level 1 (7th CPC Pay Matrix) Total Vacancies 32,438 Exam Dates 27th November 2025 to 10th February 2026 Answer Key Released 17th February 2026 CCAA Application Modification Window 17th June to 23rd June 2026 Result Date 4th week of June 2026 (Expected) Scorecard Release 4th week of June 2026 (Expected) Total Candidates Appeared 10,822,423 Selection Process CBT, PET, Document Verification, Medical Test Official Website rrbcdg.gov.in and respective zonal RRB websites | 12TH
Particulars Details Exam Name RRB Group D Conducting Body Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) Number CEN 08/2024 Posts Pointsman, Assistant, Track Maintainer, Assistant Loco Shed, Assistant Operations, Assistant TL & AC Post Level Level 1 (7th CPC Pay Matrix) Total Vacancies 32,438 Exam Dates 27th November 2025 to 10th February 2026 Answer Key Released 17th February 2026 CCAA Application Modification Window 17th June to 23rd June 2026 Result Date 4th week of June 2026 (Expected) Scorecard Release 4th week of June 2026 (Expected) Total Candidates Appeared 10,822,423 Selection Process CBT, PET, Document Verification, Medical Test Official Website rrbcdg.gov.in and respective zonal RRB websites | 12TH | Diploma
Salary & Pay Scale
Number | CEN 08/2024 | Post Level | Level 1 (7th CPC Pay Matrix) | Exam Dates | 27th November 2025 to 10th February 2026 | Answer Key Released | 17th February 2026
Selection Process
CBT, PET, Document Verification, Medical Test
Important Dates
Published Date: 17 Aug 2026
Candidates can check the result and scorecard on their respective regional RRB websites, such as rrbcdg.gov.in, and on the candidate login portal at rrb.digialm.com.
- Notification Release Date: 17 Aug 2026
- Online Application Start Date: 17 Aug 2026
- Examination Date: 27 November 2025
How to Apply
Apply online through the official recruitment portal https://rrbcdg.gov.in/
Links Supplied in the Excel Row
| Label | URL | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Official Website | https://rrbcdg.gov.in/ | Verified (exact match with official_website_link) |
Sources and Verification
| Field | Exact Value from Excel Row |
|---|---|
| category | cutoff_marks |
| official_website_link | https://rrbcdg.gov.in/ |
| freshness_reference_date | 2026-08-15 |
These values are reproduced exactly from the supplied Excel row and may require verification.
Last verified: 2026-08-15
Frequently Asked Questions
How many vacancies are announced for RRB Group D?
A total of 32438 vacancies have been notified for RRB Group D by Railway Recruitment Board (RRB). Detailed category-wise distribution is available in the official notification.
What is the educational qualification required for RRB Group D?
The required educational qualification is: Particulars Details Exam Name RRB Group D Conducting Body Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) Number CEN 08/2024 Posts Pointsman, Assistant, Track Maintainer, Assistant Loco Shed, Assistant Operations, Assistant TL & AC Post Level Level 1 (7th CPC Pay Matrix) Total Vacancies 32,438 Exam Dates 27th Novem. Candidates should verify their specific degree/diploma requirements in the official notification.
What is the salary scale for RRB Group D?
Selected candidates will receive salary as per: Number | CEN 08/2024 | Post Level | Level 1 (7th CPC Pay Matrix) | Exam Dates | 27th November 2025 to 10th February 2026 | Answer Key Released | 17th February 2026. Additional allowances such as DA, HRA, and medical benefits apply as per institutional norms.
What is the selection process for RRB Group D?
The selection procedure involves: CBT, PET, Document Verification, Medical Test. Candidates must clear all applicable evaluation rounds for appointment.
How can candidates apply for RRB Group D?
Applications must be submitted online through the official portal (https://rrbcdg.gov.in/) as specified in the recruitment instructions.