The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has officially released the Centralized Employment Notification (CEN) No. 08/2024 for the recruitment of various Level 1 posts under the 7th CPC Pay Matrix. A total of 32,438 vacancies have been announced across multiple railway zones. The application process is completely online, and interested candidates can apply before the deadline.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|
| Indicative Notice Published | 28 December 2024 |
| Official Notification Release | 22 January 2025 |
| Online Registration Start | 23 January 2025 (00:00 Hrs) |
| Online Registration End | 22 February 2025 (23:59 Hrs) |
| Application Fee Payment Deadline | 24 February 2025 (23:59 Hrs) |
| Modification Window | 25 February – 6 March 2025 |
| CBT Exam Date | To be announced |
Vacancy Details
| Railway | Vacancies |
| Western Railway (Mumbai) | 4672 |
| North Western Railway (Jaipur) | 1433 |
| South Western Railway (Hubli) | 503 |
| West Central Railway (Jabalpur) | 1614 |
| East Coast Railway (Bhubaneswar) | 964 |
| South East Central Railway (Bilaspur) | 1337 |
| Northern Railway (New Delhi) | 4785 |
| Southern Railway (Chennai) | 2694 |
| North Eastern Railway (Gorakhpur) | 1370 |
| Northeast Frontier Railway (Guwahati) | 2048 |
| Eastern Railway (Kolkata) | 1817 |
| Central Railway (Mumbai) | 3244 |
| East Central Railway (Hajipur) | 1251 |
| North Central Railway (Prayagraj) | 2020 |
| South Eastern Railway (Kolkata) | 1044 |
| South Central Railway (Secunderabad) | 1642 |
| Total Vacancies | 32438 |
Pay Scale
| Post Name | Pay Scale (INR) | Total Vacancies | Age Limit (as on 01.01.2025) |
| Various Level 1 Posts | 18,000/- per month | 32,438 | 18-36 Years* |
Note: A one-time age relaxation of 3 years beyond the prescribed upper age limit has been granted due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
| Post Name | Educational Qualification |
| Level 1 Posts | Matriculation (Class 10) OR ITI from NCVT/SCVT recognized institutions |
Age Relaxation
| Category | Age Relaxation |
| SC/ST | 5 Years |
| OBC-NCL | 3 Years |
| PwBD | 10 Years |
| Ex-Servicemen | As per Govt. norms |
Selection Process
The selection process consists of the following stages:
- Computer-Based Test (CBT): Candidates must qualify in the online test.
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET): Candidates shortlisted from the CBT will undergo a PET.
- Document Verification (DV) & Medical Examination: Final selection will be based on verification of documents and medical fitness.
Exam Pattern (CBT)
| Subject | No. of Questions | Marks |
| Mathematics | 25 | 25 |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 30 | 30 |
| General Science | 25 | 25 |
| General Awareness & Current Affairs | 20 | 20 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
- Duration: 90 Minutes
- Negative Marking: 1/3rd mark deducted for each wrong answer
Physical Efficiency Test (PET) Requirements
| Category | Male Candidates | Female Candidates |
| Running | 100 meters in 4 mins carrying 35kg weight | 100 meters in 5 mins carrying 20kg weight |
| Distance Running | 1000 meters in 4 min 15 sec | 1000 meters in 5 min 40 sec |
Application Process
| Process | Details |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Fee | INR 500 (INR 250 for SC/ST/PwBD/Women/Minorities) |
| Official Website | www.rrb.gov.in |
FAQs
- What is the last date to apply for RRB Group D 2025 recruitment?
- The last date to apply online is 22 February 2025.
- What is the salary for RRB Group D posts?
- The salary for Level 1 posts is INR 18,000 per month as per the 7th CPC Pay Matrix.
- Is there an age relaxation for candidates affected by COVID-19?
- Yes, a one-time age relaxation of 3 years has been provided beyond the prescribed limit.
- How will the selection process be conducted?
- Selection includes CBT, PET, Document Verification, and Medical Examination.
- Where can I apply for RRB Group D 2025 recruitment?
- Candidates can apply online through the official website: www.rrb.gov.in
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