RRB Group D Recruitment 2020-21: Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) invited applications for the recruitment of Track Maintainer Grade-IV, Helper/Assistant in various technical departments (Electrical, Mechanical, and S&T departments), Assistant Pointsman, Level-I posts. A total of 1,03,769 vacancies have been notified by RRB. In this article, you will get all the information about RRC Level-I (Group-D) eligibility criteria, age limit, selection process, vacancies, Recruitment Notification, Exam Date, Exam Pattern & Syllabus.
Contents
- 1 RRB Group D Exam Date 2021 Out
- 2 RRB Group-D Recruitment 2021-Overview
- 3 RRB Group D 2020-21 Important Dates
- 4 RRB Group D Application Fees
- 5 RRB Group D Vacancy 2020-21
- 6 RRB Group D Eligibility Criteria
- 7 RRB Group D Selection Process 2020
- 8 RRB Group D CBT Exam Pattern
- 9 RRB Group D Syllabus 2021
- 10 RRB Group D 2020-21 FAQs
RRB Group D Exam Date 2021 Out
Railway Recruitment Board (RRBs) has announced the fresh RRB Group D Exam Date 2021 through a notice published on 08th December 2021. RRB is going to conduct RRB Group-D 2021 CBT (RRC 01/2019) from 23rd February 2022 onwards in multiple phases. The link of viewing Exam City and Date and downloading of Travelling Authority of SC/ST candidates will be made available on all RRB websites 10 days prior to the start of the exam. RRB Group D Admit Card will be issued 4 days before the exam dates.
RRB Group-D Recruitment 2021-Overview
Railway Recruitment Board conducts RRB Group D Exam for various posts (Track Maintainer Grade-IV, Helper/Assistant, Assistant Pointsman, Level-I posts) in the Railways. To know RRB Group D Exam in a better way, go through the brief as discussed in the below summary table.
| RRB Group D 2021: Exam Overview | |
| Name of the Organization | Railway Recruitment Board |
| Job Role | Track Maintainer Grade-IV, Helper/Assistant, Assistant Pointsman, Level-I posts |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Total Number of Vacancy | 1,03,769 |
| RRB Group D Exam Date 2021 | 23rd February 2022 onwards |
| Qualification for RRB Group D Level I | 12th (+2 Stage) / Any Graduates |
| RRB Group-D Age Limit | 18 to 30 Years / 18 to 33 Years |
| Selection for RRB Group D Level I | Computer Based Test (CBT) Physical Efficiency Test (PET) Document Verification and Medical |
| Important Links of RRB Group D Recruitment 2021 | |
| RRB Group D Official Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | http://www.rrbcdg.gov.in/ |
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RRB Group D 2020-21 Important Dates
| Event | Dates |
| Application Form Start Date | 12th March 2019 |
| Application Form Last Date | 12th April 2019 (23.59 hr) |
| Last Date to Pay Application Fees | 18th April 2019 |
| Final Submission of RRB Group D Application Form | 23rd April 2019 |
| RRB Group D Application Status | N/A |
| RRB Group D Exam City | Will be Notified |
| RRB Group D Admit Card | Will be Notified |
| Exam Date | 23rd February 2022 onwards |
| Answer Key | N/A |
| Result | N/A |
RRB Group D Application Fees
Below are the details of RRB Group D Application Fee 2020
| Category | Fees |
| General/OBC | Rs 500/- |
| SC/ST/Females/Ex-Serviceman/Transgender/Minorities | Rs 250/- |
RRB Group D Vacancy 2020-21
A total number of 103769 RRC Group D vacancies are released by the Railway Recruitment Board. Check below the zone-wise vacancies of RRB Group D –
| Railway zones | Total vacancies |
|---|---|
| Central Railway | 9345 |
| East Central Railway | 3563 |
| East Coast Railway | 2555 |
| Eastern Railway, CLW & Metro | 10873 |
| North Central Railway and DLW | 4730 |
| North Eastern Railway, MCF and
RDSO |
4002 |
| North Western Railway | 5249 |
| Northeast Frontier Railway | 2894 |
| Northern Railway, DMW and RCF | 13153 |
| South Central Railway | 9328 |
| South East Central Railway | 1664 |
| South Eastern Railway | 4914 |
| South Western Railway and RWF | 7167 |
| Southern Railway and ICF | 9579 |
| West Central Railway | 4019 |
| Western Railway | 10734 |
| Total | 1,03,769 |
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RRB Group D Eligibility Criteria
RRB Group D Age Limit
Candidates should be between 18 to 33 years. Relaxation in the upper age limit is given to candidates belonging to reserved categories.Relaxation in age should be as of July 1, 2019, as given below –
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| OBC | 3 years |
| PWD | 10 years |
| PWD SC/ST | 15 years |
RRB Group D Educational Qualification
- Candidates must be Class 10 pass from Institution recognized by NCVT/SCVT or equivalent or National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) granted by NCVT.
- ITI has been made non-mandatory for Group D recruitment
RRB Group D Selection Process 2020
Candidates have to undergo 3 Stages of the selection process to get recruited by RRB Group D 2020.
- First Stage of CBT
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Document Verification & Medical Examination
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RRB Group D CBT Exam Pattern
In the below-mentioned table, we have added the exam pattern details of RRB Group D CBT.
| Subject | Total number of questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
| General Science | 25 | 25 | 90 Minutes
(120 Minutes for the PwD Candidates) |
| Mathematics | 25 | 25 | |
| General Intelligence and Reasoning | 30 | 30 | |
| General Awareness and Current Affairs | 20 | 20 | |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
- The Total questions asked in RRB Group D CBT Exam are 100.
- The RRB Group D CBT Exam is conducted for 100 marks.
- Each question carries 1 mark.
- Marks deducted for every wrong answer is ⅓.
- The duration of the RRB Group D Exam is 90 Minutes.
RRB Group D Syllabus 2021
Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has published RRB Group D Syllabus with its official notification. Before you start your preparation for RRB Group-D Level-I exam, have a look at the RRB Group D Syllabus And Exam Pattern. It will give you a brief idea on how to start your exam preparations.
RRC Level-I (Group-D): Pay Scale
Different posts carry different pay levels and allowances as admissible as per the 7th CPC Pay Matrix.
RRB Group D Recruitment Official Notification
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- RRB Group D Study material Books PDF Download – Download Now
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RRB Group D 2020-21 FAQs
Q. What is the age limit for RRB Group D exam?
A. Candidates should be between 18 to 33 years to be eligible for RRB Group D exam.
Q.When will RRB Group D exam will be conducted?
Q. What is the required educational qualification for RRB Group D?
A. Candidates who have passed Class 10 or equivalent or National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) granted by NCVT. ITI has been made non-mandatory for this recruitment exam.
Q. Is there is any normalisation of marks?
A. Yes, normalisation of marks is done where the CBT is conducted in multiple session.
Q. Is there any qualifying marks in the exam?
A. Yes, there is qualifying marks for CBT. Candidates need to secure these qualifying marks to be selected for the next stage.
Q. When will I get RRB Group D admit card?
A. RRB Group D admit card will be issued to registered candidates region-wise few days before the exam.
Q. How many RRB Group D application forms have been received?
A. RRBs have received 1,15,67,248 application forms for Group D exam.
Q. How can I apply for the exam?
A. Candidates are required to fill RRB Group D application form online.
Q. What is medical test in RRB Group D exam?
A. After document verification, candidates are called for medical test. It is mandatory to clear the medical test to be considered for the recruitment exam.
Q. What is medical test in Group D exam?
A. The medical fitness test is conducted by the railway administration to ensure that the candidates are medically fit to carry out the duties connected with the post.
Q. What is physical efficiency test in RRB Group D exam?
A. Once candidates qualify the computer-based test, then they are called for Physical Efficiency. Passing Physical Efficiency Test (PET) is mandatory and it is qualifying in nature.