What is the RRB Group D PET Exam Date?

The RRB Group D PET Exam is scheduled from 16th January to 20th January 2023.

How many vacancies will be filled through RRB Group D Recruitment 2022?

A total of 1,03,769 vacancies will be filled through RRB Group D Recruitment 2022.

What is the age limit for RRB Group D Recruitment 2022?

The age limit for RRB Group D Recruitment 2022 is 18 to 33 years.

RRB Group D 2022 Recruitment, Railway Group D PET Exam Dates

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RRB Group D 2022 Recruitment

Railway Group D Recruitment 2022: RRB Group-D Level 1 recruitment released for 1,03,769 vacancies for posts like Track Maintainer Grade-IV, Helper/Assistant in various technical departments (Electrical, Mechanical, and S&T departments), Assistant Pointsman, and level-I positions in other departments. RRC Level-I (Group-D) Recruitment Notification was released in March 2019. 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.

RRB Group D Marks

RRB Group D 2022: Overview

RRB Group D notification was released with a huge number of vacancies for which the exam was conducted in 5 phases. Candidates must go through the overview provided below.

RRB Group D 2022: Overview
Name of the Organization	Railway Recruitment Board
Name of Post	Track Maintainer Grade-IV, Helper/Assistant, Assistant Pointsman, Level-I posts
Job Location	Across India
Category	Govt. Jobs
Total Number of Vacancy	1,03,769
Total No. of Applications	1,15,67,248
Online Application	12^th March to 12^th April 2019
RRB Group D PET Exam Date 2022	16th January onwards
Selection for RRB Group D Level I	Computer-Based Test (CBT) 1 Physical Efficiency Test (PET) Document Verification and Medical
Official website	www.rrbcdg.gov.in

Latest Update: RRC NWR (Jaipur) has released a waiting list of all the selected candidates in Group D against adv. 02/2018. As per the latest notice, there are a total of 321 candidates are selected in Group D. The roll number of all the selected candidates is mentioned in the merit list. The selected candidates are further called for the Documents Verification round. So check this latest notice through the direct link given here.

RRC NWR 02/2018 Waiting List Download Link

Latest Update: RRB published the latest notice for Level 01 (Group D) posts on its official website on 22nd July 2022. According to the latest notice, the candidates who have served in Indian Railways as an apprenticeship program and received their certificate before the last date of application of Group D i.e. 12th April 2019 are awarded bonus marks in the final merit list. For, this the candidates who have completed their apprenticeship before the last date of online application are eligible to get these marks. The online link will be available for candidates to fill in their NCVT/SCVT details in their applications until 31st July 2022. The candidates are advised to fill in their NCVT/SCVT marks details on their respective RRBs websites before the last date. Refer to the official notification for detailed information.

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The modification link for filling up Marks /CGPA/Grades for the candidates who completed their Apprenticeship training course in Railways is provided below.

RRB Group D Modification Marks/CGPA/Grade filling direct link

Note: Only those candidates who filled in their apprenticeship details while filling out the online application for Group D.

RRB Group D Result 2022

RRB Group D Exam Dates Level-I

All the important dates regarding the RRB Group Exam Date 2022 have been provided in the below table. The RRB Group D PET Exam Date 2022 is 16th January to 20th January 2023. Check the below table which contains important dates for RRC Group D Level 1 Exam.

Events	RRC Group D Exam Dates
RRC Group D Notification Release Date	12th March 2019
Start Date To Apply Online for RRC Group D	12th March 2019
Last Date To Apply Online	12th April 2019
Closing Date & Time for Payment of Application Fee (Offline)	18.04.2019 at 13.00 hrs.
Closing Date & Time for Payment of Application Fee (Online)	23.04.2019 at 13.00 hrs.
Final submission of Applications	26.04.2019 at 23.59 hrs.
RRC Group D Exam Date 2022	Phase 1- 17th to 25th August 2022 Phase 2- 26th August to 08th September 2022 Phase 3- 08th September to 19th September 2022 Phase 4- 19th September to 07th October 2022 Phase 5- 6th to 11th October 2022
RRB Group D Admit Card 2022	Phase 1- 13th August 2022 Phase 2- 22nd August 2022 Phase 3- 04th September 2022 Phase 4- 15th September 2022
RRB Group D Answer Key 2022	14th October 2022
RRB Group D Result 2022	22nd December 2022
RRB Group D PET Exam Date 2022	16th January to 20th January 2023
RRB Group D PET Admit Card 2022	3rd January 2023

RRB Group D Vacancy 2022

The vacancies are distributed among various zones and candidates can apply from any one zone only. Check the below table for the detailed region-wise vacancy.

RRB Group D Vacancy 2022
Railway	UR	SC	ST	OBC	EWS	Total Vacancy	Ex-SM	CCAA	PWBD	Back-PwBD
Central Railway	3597	1398	759	2656	935	9345	1870	1870	449	0
East Central Railway	1369	555	325	956	358	3563	713	713	166	0
East Coast Railway	1034	412	198	653	258	2555	510	510	105	0
Eastern Railway, CLW, & Metro	4926	1461	775	2619	1087	10873	2175	2175	589	05
North Central Railway and DLW	2080	678	317	1175	474	4730	948	948	145	06
North Eastern Railway, MCF and RDSO	1570	615	307	1107	403	4002	802	802	157	0
North Western Railway	2132	814	384	1393	526	5249	1049	1049	324	0
Northeast Frontier Railway	1119	449	226	809	291	2894	575	575	144	0
Northern Railway, DMF and RCF	5144	2017	1031	3644	1317	13153	2630	2630	626	0
South Central Railway	3663	1432	722	2577	934	9328	1867	1867	125	0
South East Central Railway	797	219	115	366	167	1664	333	333	84	0
South Eastern Railway	1933	738	361	1305	482	4914	965	965	215	95
South Western Railway and RWF	2745	1138	557	2006	715	7167	1433	1433	193	06
Southern Railway and ICF	4363	1353	787	2118	958	9579	1914	1914	222	0
West Central Railway	1596	633	308	1080	402	4019	804	804	226	0
Western Railway	4287	1647	812	2914	1074	10734	2146	2146	556	0
Total Vacancies	42355	15559	7984	27378	10381	103769	20734	20734	4326	112

RRB Group D Vacancy Post details: 1,03,769

The vacancies are for different posts as listed under:

Designation	Dept	Medical Standard
ASSISTANT (WORKSHOP)	MECHANICAL	C1
ASSISTANT BRIDGE	ENGINEERING	B1
ASSISTANT C&W	MECHANICAL	B1
ASSISTANT DEPOT (STORES)	STORES	C1
ASSISTANT LOCO SHED (DIESEL)	MECHANICAL	B1
ASSISTANT LOCO SHED (ELECTRICAL)	ELECTRICAL	B1
ASSISTANT OPERATIONS (ELECTRICAL)	ELECTRICAL	B2
ASSISTANT POINTSMAN	TRAFFIC	A2
ASSISTANT SIGNAL & TELECOM	S and T	B1
ASSISTANT TRACK MACHINE	ENGINEERING	B1
ASSISTANT TL & AC	ELECTRICAL	B1
ASSISTANT TL & AC (WORKSHOP)	ELECTRICAL	C1
ASSISTANT TRD	ELECTRICAL	B1
ASSISTANT WORKS	ENGINEERING	B1
ASSISTANT WORKS (WORKSHOP)	ENGINEERING	C1
HOSPITAL ASSISTANT	MEDICAL	C1
TRACK MAINTAINER GRADE IV	ENGINEERING	B1

RRC Level-I (Group-D) Exam Pattern

The Railway Group D Exam consists of three stages of the recruitment process namely the computer-based test, Physical efficiency test, and document verification. The first stage will consist of a computer-based examination with a total number of 100 questions for 100 marks. The detailed exam pattern for Railway Group D has been provided in the below link. Understand the Railway Group D exam pattern thoroughly and start preparing for the exam.

	Subjects	No. Of Questions	Marks	Duration
1	General Science	25	25	90 Minutes
2	Mathematics	25	25
3	General Intelligence & Reasoning	30	30
4	General Awareness Of Current Affairs	20	20
	Total	100	100

RRB Group D Exam Pattern: Check RRC Level 1 Exam Details

The exam duration for PWD candidates is 120 Minutes.
A negative marking of 1/3 is there.
Normalization of marks will be done
Minimum percentage of marks for eligibility in various categories:
UR-40%,
EWS-40%,
OBC(Non-creamy layer)-30%,
SC-30%,
ST-30%

RRB Group D Eligibility Criteria

Railway Recruitment always arises a plethora of questions in the minds of aspirants and here we are to answer them and help you clear your doubts.

♦What is the selection process for RRC Level 1 exam?

Computer Based Test (CBT)
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
Document Verification and Medical Examination.

♦Is there a normalization of marks?
Yes, marks will be normalized for all the stages of the exam.

♦Is there any negative marking in CBT?
Yes, 1/3rd of the marks allotted for each question shall be deducted for each wrong answer.

♦How many candidates will be called for PET?
Candidates shall be called for PET Three times the community-wise total vacancy of the Posts notified against RRBs/RRCs.

♦Can I choose any other exam language except English?
English is the default language. In case the candidate wishes to choose any other language, then the same can be selected from the drop-down list of languages. The languages listed are Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Konkani, Malayalam, Manipuri, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu.

♦What are the minimum educational qualifications to apply?
10th pass (OR) ITI from institutions recognized by NCVT/SCVT (or) equivalent (OR) National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) granted by NCVT

NOTE: Diploma/Degree in Engineering will not be accepted in lieu, of course, completed Act Apprenticeship / ITI. Also, Graduate Act Apprentices will not be accepted in lieu of Course Completed Act Apprenticeship.

♦Can I apply for different zones for different posts?
No, You can apply from any one zone only.

What are the medical standards prescribed for RRC Level 1 posts?

SL. No	MEDICAL STANDARD	GENERAL FITNESS	VISUAL ACUITY
1	A-2	Physically fit in all respects	Distant Vision: 6/9, 6/9 without glasses(No fogging test) Near Vision: Sn. 0.6, 0.6 without glasses and Must pass tests for Colour Vision, Binocular Vision, Night Vision, Mesopic Vision, etc
2	A-3	Physically fit in all respects	Distant Vision: 6/9, 6/9 with or without glasses (power of lenses not to exceed 2D). Near Vision: Sn: 0.6, 0.6 with or without glasses and Must pass the test for Colour Vision, Binocular Vision, Night Vision, Myopic vision, etc.
3	B-1	Physically fit in all respects	Distant Vision: 6/9, 6/12 with or without glasses (power of lenses not to exceed 4D), Near Vision: Sn. 0.6, 0.6 with or without glasses when reading or close work is required and Must pass the test for Colour Vision, Binocular Vision, Night Vision, Mesopic vision, etc.
4	B-2	Physically fit in all respects	Distant Vision: 6/9, 6/12 with or without glasses (power of lenses not to exceed 4D). Near Vision: Sn. 0.6, 0.6 with or without glasses when reading or close work is required and must pass the test for Binocular Vision, etc
5	C-1	Physically fit in all respects	Distant Vision: 6/12, 6/18 with or without glasses. Near Vision: Sn. 0.6, 0.6 with or without glasses when reading or close work is required.
6	C-2	Physically fit in all respects	Distant Vision: 6/12, Nil with or without glasses. Near Vision: Sn. 0.6 combined with or without glasses where reading or close work is required.

Note: Candidates who have undergone Lasik surgery or any other surgery procedure to correct refractory error are not eligible for the post having Medical Standards A2, A3, B1, and B2.

Important Point to Note for the RRC Group D exam
Candidates are advised to ensure that they are eligible as per the medical standards for the posts opted for by them. Candidates found medically unsuitable for the applied post (s) shall not be given any alternative appointment. Those who are opting for A2 medical standard posts may note that these posts have stringent medical standards and hence they are expressly advised to ensure that their fitness both in terms of vision as well as physical measures is as per the prescribed requirements in the medical manual indicated above.

RRB Group D Application Fees

The category-wise application fee is mentioned below:

UR & OBC: Rs. 500/-
Out of this fee of Rs.500/-, an amount of Rs.400/- shall be refunded duly deducting bank charges, on appearing in First Stage CBT.
SC / ST / Ex-Serviceman / PWDs / Female / Transgender / Minorities / Economically backward class : Rs. 250/-
This fee of Rs.250/- shall be refunded duly deducting bank charges, on appearing in First Stage CBT.

Can I modify my application form after submission?

The RRB opted for, email id, and mobile number cannot be changed.
After the final submission of the ONLINE application, if the candidates wish to make minor changes to correct inadvertent errors in the application, it can be done by paying the modification fee of Rs.100 (Non-Refundable).
In the case of a candidate modifying his community from SC/ST to UR or OBC, he will have to pay the difference in examination fee i.e. Rs.250 in addition to the modification fee. In case of failure to do so, his modified application will not be accepted.
Similarly, if a candidate is switching from Ex.SM/PwBD/Female/Transgender to UR/OBC (NCL)/Non Ex.SM/Non-PwBD/Male etc. will have to pay the difference in examination fee i.e. Rs.250 in addition to the modification fee. In case of failure to do so, his modified application will not be accepted.
The modification to the registration and application details can be done a maximum of two times only.

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 Salary

RRC Level-I (Group-D) Age Limit (as on 01/07/2019)

AGE LIMIT: 18 to 33 years.
The lower and upper age limit indicated for a particular post(s) in the vacancy table will be reckoned as on 01.07.2019.

Age Group	Upper limit of Date of Birth (Not earlier than)			Lower limit of Date of Birth (Not later than)
18 to 33 years	UR	OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)	SC/ST	For all communities/ categories
18 to 33 years	July 2, 1986	July 2, 1983	July 2, 1981	01.07.2001

RRC Official Websites

RRC	RRB Group D Official Site Link
Central Railway	rrccr.com
Eastern Railway	rrcer.com
East Central Railway	rrcecr.gov.in
East Coast Railway	eastcoastrail.indianrailways.gov.in
Northern Railway	rrcnr.org
North Central Railway	rrcald.org
North Eastern Railway	ner.indianrailways.gov.in/
Northern Frontier Railway	nfr.indianrailways.gov.in
North Western Railway	nwr.indianrailways.gov.in
Southern Railway	rrcmas.in
South Central Railway	scr.indianrailways.gov.in
South Eastern Railway	ser.indianrailways.gov.in
South East Central Railway	secr.indianrailways.gov.in
South Western Railway	rrchubli.in
Western Railway	rrc-wr.com
West Central Railway	wcr.indianrailways.gov.in

Important Links For RRB Group D Exam:-

RRB Group D notification	RRC Group D Exam Date 2022
RRB Group D Admit Card 2022	RRB Group D Cut Off 2022
RRB Group D Syllabus	RRB Group D Salary
RRB Group D Exam Pattern	RRB Group D Exam Important Topics For High Score
RRC Group D Application Status	RRB Group D Answer Key 2022