🏛️ Central Govt📍 All India✓ Verified Notice

Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) Group D & C Recruitment 2026

Organization: Ministry of Railways, Government of India (RRB)
Advt No: CEN/RRB/GD-2026/01

Quick Summary: The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has announced a massive recruitment drive for Group D and C posts across various zones of Indian Railways for the year 2026. This is a golden opportunity for eligible Indian citizens to secure a stable career in the esteemed Indian Railways. A total of 78,950 vacancies are expected to be filled through a competitive Computer Based Test (CBT), followed by Physical Efficiency Tests/Skill Tests (where applicable), Document Verification, and Medical Examination. Interested candidates are advised to check the detailed notification and apply online within the stipulated dates.

📅 Important Dates

Notification Date	N/A
Apply Start Date	15/03/2026
Apply Last Date	14/04/2026
Exam Date	20/07/2026

💳 Application Fee

General / OBC	₹500
SC / ST	₹250
Female	₹250

🎓 Eligibility & Qualifications

Minimum Qualification Required: Graduate

10th Pass OR ITI from a recognized institution OR National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) for Group D posts; 12th Pass/Diploma/Graduation for Group C posts (post-specific).

Age Limits: 18 to 33 years.

⚡ Selection Process

1Computer Based Test (CBT) - Stage I

2Computer Based Test (CBT) - Stage II (for specific posts)

3Physical Efficiency Test (PET) / Skill Test (for specific posts)

4Document Verification

5Medical Examination

📎 Required Documents

Matriculation/10th Pass Certificate
ITI/NAC/Diploma/Degree Certificates (as applicable)
Caste Certificate (for SC/ST/OBC candidates)
EWS Certificate (if applicable)
Aadhaar Card
Scanned Photograph and Signature
Disability Certificate (if applicable)

✍️ How to Apply Online

Candidates must apply online through the official RRB websites. Before applying, ensure eligibility criteria are met. The application process involves registration, filling personal and educational details, uploading scanned documents (photo, signature, certificates), and payment of application fees. Review the application carefully before final submission. Keep a printout of the submitted application for future reference.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What are the age relaxations available?

Age relaxations are applicable as per Government of India rules for SC/ST, OBC-NCL, PwBD, Ex-Servicemen, and other categories. Please refer to the official notification for detailed information.

Can I apply for multiple RRBs?

Candidates are generally allowed to apply to only one RRB for a specific notification. Applying to multiple RRBs may lead to rejection of all applications.

Is there negative marking in the CBT?

Yes, there will be negative marking for incorrect answers in the Computer Based Test (CBT). Typically, 1/3rd of the marks allotted for each question will be deducted for every wrong answer.