The Railway Recruitment Boards have started the recruitment process for more than 32,000 posts for Level 1 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix, beginning Thursday, 23 January 2025. Candidates who wish to apply for this recruitment can do so by visiting the official website of the Railway Recruitment Board. The last date to apply is 22 February 2025. Additionally, candidates can pay the application fee from 23 February to 24 February 2025.

How to Apply for RRB Group D Recruitment?

1. Choose Your Zone:

Start by identifying the zone from which you wish to complete the RRB form.

2. Access the Advertisement:

Click on Recruitment Advertisement No. 08/2024 and select the link “Click Here to Apply Online Application.”

3. Visit the Official Website:

Go to the official RRB website: www.rrbapply.gov.in.

4. Create or Log Into Your Account:

  • If applying for the first time, select “Create An Account” and fill in the registration form carefully.
  • If you already have an account, choose “Already Have An Account?”

5. Complete Verification:

  • Your email and mobile number will be verified, followed by Aadhar card verification.
  • If Aadhar is not available, alternative documents will be accepted.

6. Set Up Your Account:

After verifying your email and password, your account will be created.

7. Fill Out the Application Form:

Log in to the website, click on “Next” under the online application section, and provide all necessary details, including:

8. Personal details

  • Educational qualifications
  • Upload supporting documents

9. Upload Your Photo and Documents Correctly:

Ensure the uploaded photo, 10th mark sheet, and signature are between 30KB to 70KB in size.

10. Submit and Finalize the Application:

Please review your form, select your preferences, and submit the application fee. Finally, print a copy of your submitted form for reference.

Eligibility for RRB Group D Recruitment

To apply for the RRB Group D recruitment, candidates must have passed the 10th grade from a recognized board. This time, ITI or any other special qualification is not required. Additionally, candidates must be at least 18 years old and not older than 36 years. If you meet these criteria, you can apply for the recruitment.

RRB Group D I
RRB Group D I

RRB Group D Important Dates

Indian Railways will recruit 32,438 candidates for Level 1 posts. The online application started on January 23, 2025. Candidates can apply for only one RRB at a time and must ensure they meet the eligibility criteria as of the closing date, i.e., February 22, 2025. Check the table below for key dates:

Event Important Dates
Date of Indicative Notice December 12, 2024
Date of Publication January 22, 2025
Opening Date & Time for Online Registration January 23, 2025 (00:00 Hrs)
Closing Date & Time for Applications February 22, 2025 (23:59 Hrs)
Last Date & Time for Application Fee Payment February 24, 2025 (23:59 Hrs)
Application Correction Window February 25, 2025 – March 6, 2025 (23:59 Hrs)

Note: Details in the “Create an Account” and “Chosen RRB” sections cannot be changed later.

RRB Group D Application Fees 2025

The application fee varies by category. The fee will be refunded (excluding bank charges) after candidates appear for the CBT.

Category Application Fee Refund Amount
General/OBC Rs. 500/- Rs. 400 after CBT
SC/ST/PWD/Women/Ex-Servicemen/Transgender/Minorities/Economically Backward Rs. 250/- Rs. 250 after CBT