RRB Group D Recruitment 2025: The much-awaited RRB Group D Recruitment 2025 notification is finally here! With over 32,438 vacancies to be filled, aspiring candidates now have an incredible opportunity to join the Indian Railways. The application process starts on January 23, 2025, and interested candidates can apply online through the official Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) website.
Let’s dive into the details, including vacancy breakdown, eligibility criteria, application fees and the step-by-step guide on how to apply.
Vacancy Details for RRB Group D Recruitment 2025
This year, the Railway Recruitment Board has announced 32,438 vacancies across various Group D positions under Level 1. Here’s the detailed breakdown:
- Assistant TRD (Electrical): 1,381 posts
- Assistant Operations (Electrical): 744 posts
- Assistant (Workshop) (Mechanical): 3,077 posts
- Assistant TL & AC (Workshop): 624 posts
- Pointsman-B: 5,058 posts
- Assistant Loco Shed (Diesel): 420 posts
- Assistant (Bridge): 301 posts
- Assistant (C&W): 2,587 posts
- Assistant P-Way: 257 posts
- Track Maintainer Grade IV (Engineering): 13,187 posts
- Assistant TL & AC: 1,041 posts
- Assistant Loco Shed (Electrical): 950 posts
- Assistant (S&T): 2,012 posts
- Assistant (Track Machine): 799 posts
These roles span diverse responsibilities, from technical maintenance to operational support, offering candidates a chance to showcase their skills.
Eligibility Criteria for RRB Group D Recruitment 2025
To apply for the RRB Group D Recruitment 2025, candidates need to meet the following eligibility requirements:
Educational Qualification: Applicants must have completed Class 10th and possess a National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) issued by NCVT.
Age Limit: The age range is set between 18 and 26 years as of July 1, 2025. However, age relaxation is applicable as per government norms for reserved categories.
Application Fee for RRB Group D Recruitment 2025
The application fee varies by category and comes with a partial refund after appearing for Stage 1 of the selection process:
General, OBC, EWS: ₹500 (₹400 refundable)
SC, ST, PH: ₹250 (fully refundable)
All Category Female: ₹250 (fully refundable)
Candidates can pay via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, or other accepted modes.
Selection Process for RRB Group D Recruitment 2025
The recruitment involves multiple stages to ensure a fair and transparent selection process:
Computer-Based Test (CBT): A written test assessing general knowledge, reasoning, and technical skills.
Physical Efficiency Test (PET): Candidates who qualify the CBT will need to demonstrate physical fitness as per the job requirements.
Medical Examination and Document Verification: Final verification ensures candidates meet health and documentation standards.
How to Apply for RRB Group D Recruitment 2025
Follow these steps to submit your application for RRB Group D Recruitment 2025:
Visit the Official Website: Go to the Railway Recruitment Board’s official website for your region.
Click on the Recruitment Notification: Find and open the Group D 2025 notification link.
Register Yourself: Create an account with a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in the Application Form: Provide personal, educational, and professional details.
Upload Documents: Attach scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and required certificates.
Pay the Fee: Complete the payment process using your preferred mode.
Submit and Save: After filling out all details, submit the form and save a copy of the application for future reference.
Important Notes for Applicants
Ensure all information provided is accurate to avoid disqualification.
Regularly check the official RRB website for updates and announcements.
Start preparing early for the CBT and PET to increase your chances of selection.
With its vast scope and attractive opportunities, the RRB Group D Recruitment 2025 is a golden chance to start a fulfilling career in Indian Railways. Gear up stay updated, and give your best shot.