RRB Group D Apply Online 2027 (Link Active Soon) – Registration, Last Date & Steps

Dear Aspirants the best news at this hour is that the RRB Group D Apply Online 2027 process is expected to begin soon on the official Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) websites. Candidates preparing for Level 1 posts can check complete details including registration dates, application link, eligibility, and step-by-step form filling process here. As per the latest updates, the notification is likely to be released shortly, and the direct apply online link will be activated zone-wise. Candidates are advised to keep documents ready and complete the registration before the last date to avoid last-minute issues.

Latest UPDATE: The RRB Group D Apply Online 2027 is expected to start soon. Check the details to submit the application correctly from here

Railway Group D Recruitment 2027 Apply Online Link

Railway Recruitment Board is set to activate the Railway Group D Apply Online Link for the aspirants. This means the interested candidates can submit the application for the Group D Notification. It is to note that 22000+ vacancy of Group D posts are going to be announced by Indian Railways in this year recruitment notification. Now, that the application link will be active soon, we suggest all of the interested aspirants to complete the application process at the earliest without waiting for the last date.

The RRB Group D Apply Online 2027 Process is a compilation of various stages. So, here on this page we shall exclusively share the step by step guidelines which we believe every aspirants must follow in order to submit the RRB Group D Application Form 2026 easily.

Overview of RRB Group D Apply Online Form 2027

Recruitment AuthorityRailway Recruitment Board (RRB)
Name of JobsGroup D.
Declared Number of Vacancies22000+
Short Notification Release DateUpdate Soon
Detailed Notification Release DateUpdate Soon
Railway Group D Apply Online Start DateUpdate Soon
RRB Group D Online Application Last DateUpdate Soon
Application Fee Payment DateUpdate Soon
Opening of Window for Application CorrectionUpdate Soon
Mode of Application & Fee PaymentONLINE.
CategoryRRB Notification
Job LocationAcross all Railway Zones

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RRB Group D Apply Online 2027 Necessary Information

Now from the previous notification, we came to know that the Railway Group D Apply Online Link is active for a period of 1 (one) month. Hence, the interested candidates have the time to submit the RRB Group D Application Form keeping all of the required information ready with them. So, here let us check the details of information that every aspirants should keep ready before applying online for RRB Group D Recruitment 2027.

Working Web Camera

The Railway Recruitment Boards has started accepting live photos during the submission of application form. Hence, every aspirants should ensure that the webcam of the computer is working properly to capture the photo when the application system asks for it. Furthermore, the photograph should have the following conditions as per the notification.

  • It should be a Colour Passport Photograph with white/light colour background.
  • The dress should be non-white dress, preferably in dark colour.
  • It should be of size 35mm X 45mm or 320 x 240 pixels.
  • The photo should have clear front view of the candidate without cap and/or Hat and sunglasses and/or Dark glasses.
  • The face should occupy at least 50% of the area of the photograph with a full-face view looking at the camera directly.
  • Photographs taken using mobile and self- composed portraits may result in rejection of application.

Scanned Image of Candidate’s Signature

Next, the candidates should get Scanned JPEG image of his/her signature in running handwriting (size 30 to 50 KB). The specifications of candidate’s signature must be as below:

  • The applicant has to sign on white paper with Black Ink pen only.
  • Signature must be in running letters and NOT IN BLOCK / CAPITAL LETTERS.
  • The image should be in JPEG format with minimum of 100 DPI resolution.
  • Dimensions of 50 mm x 20 mm or 140 x 60 pixels (preferred).
  • Size of file should be between 30 KB – 50 KB.
  • Signature image should have proper resolution and complete image of signature should be visible in the centre of its box in the online application.

SC/ST Certificate in PDF

Now, this document is necessary for the SC/ST candidates who want to avail the free travel pass authority. Willing candidates should have the image of SC/ST Certificate in PDF format (up to 500 KB) for uploading it during the application.

Documents for PwBD Candidates

The PwBD Candidates should also have the scanned image of photograph ready as per the specification shared above. However, candidates willing to avail Scribe must provide details of Scribe duly uploading his/ her passport size photograph (against a plain white background) of the scribe in JPEG image (size 40 to 70 KB) – without wearing dark glasses and/or cap. So, the interested candidates should get the scanned image of the photograph scribe ready before the application.

RRB Group D Apply Online 2027 – Registration Steps

By now, we have the information or documents ready to apply for the RRB Group D Apply Online 2027. So, let us check the registration steps involved in the RRB Group D Online Form 2027.

Registration @ rrbapply.gov.in portal

Every aspirants desirous to apply for RRB vacancies must create an account at rrbapply.gov.in. If a candidate has already Created an Account for any Indian Railways CEN of 2024, 2025 & 2026, they should use same account credentials to log in and apply for the RRB Group D Notification as well. If the candidate has not Created an Account, he must first ‘Create an Account’ before proceeding to fill up the application for this CEN. Candidates are advised to fill in the details required for account creation with utmost care, as corrections of any kind will NOT be permitted once the account is created. Details filled in the ’Create an Account’ form (including mobile number and Email ID) cannot be modified at any stage once the account is created.

RRB Group D Registration Steps

Logging to the Portal and Entering the Details

In the next stage the applicants should login to the portal using the mobile number / email ID and password. Thereafter, the aspirants has to complete the following as follows –

  • Posts Selection.
  • Selection of Exam Language.
  • Address for communication.
  • Education details.
  • Uploading the necessary documents.
  • Choosing Examination centers.
RRB Group D Apply Online Link

Application Fees Payment & Final Submission

In this stage the aspirants must have to complete the application fees payment and rechecking the details can finally submit the application. Aspirants should also take a print of the RRB Group D Application Form for future use. The category wise application fees as per the RRB Group D Notification 2027 are as follows –

Candidates can pay the application fee through debit card, credit card, net banking & UPI to successfully submit the application on time.
CategoryRRB Group D Fees
GeneralRs 500/-
SC/ ST/ OBC/ PWD/ Women/ Ex-Serviceman/ Transgender/ MinoritiesRs 250/-

RRB Group D Apply Online 2027 – Links

The interested aspirants who desire to submit the application for the RRB Group D Recruitment 2027 can follow the links below to easily download the notification and also apply online within the deadline.

Official Notification 2027 PDFUpdate Soon
Official Notification 2026 PDFClick Here
RRB Group D Apply Online LinkClick Here (Active SOON)

RRB Group D Application Helpline

Indian Railways has provided the helpdesk for the aspirants who are facing difficulties in submitting the application for the Group D vacancies. The candidates for any kind of queries related to submission of application may contact the helpline between 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM on all working days-

  • Email: rrb.help@csc.gov.in
  • Phone: 0172-565-3333 and 9592001188

RRB Group D Apply Online 2027 Vacancies

As per the estimates a total of 22000+ vacancies of Level 1 Posts are going to be announced through RRB Group D Recruitment 2027. Candidates who desires to apply can check the Zone wise and Category wise Group D vacancy. The break up of vacancies will be shared on the release of the official notification. For now, aspirants may refer the previous year vacancy details –

Railway Group D Vacancy 2026 – Zone / Unit Wise

Sl NoRailwayTotal Vacancy
1Central Railway (Mumbai)1979
2East Central Railway (Hajipur)993
3East Coast Railway (Bhubaneswar)803
4Eastern Railway (Kolkata) & Metro Kolkata1173
5North Central Railway (Allahabad)1183
6North Eastern Railway (Gorakhpur)1196
7North Western Railway (Jaipur)974
8Northeast Frontier Railway (Guwahati)1776
9Northern Railway (New Delhi)3537
10South Central Railway (Secunderabad)1012
11South East Central Railway (Bilaspur)1199
12South Eastern Railway (Kolkata)949
13South Western Railway (Hubli)90
14Southern Railway (Chennai)1036
15West Central Railway (Jabalpur)1147
16Western Railway (Mumbai)3148
17PLW (Patiala Locomotive Works)0
18RWF (Rail Wheel Factory)0
19RWP (Rail Wheel Plant)0
20CLW (Chittaranjan Locomotive Works)0
21RCF (Railway Coach Factory)0
22(ICF) Integral Coach Factory0
23MCF (Modern Coach Factory)0
Grand Total22195

Railway Group D Vacancy 2026 – Post Wise

RailwayPost NameTotal Vacancies
Western Railway (MUMBAI)Assistant Bridge43
Assistant (Carriage & Wagon)152
Assistant Loco Shed (Electrical)12
Assistant Operations (Electrical)84
Assistant TL & AC58
Assistant P. Way23
Track Maintainer-IV1599
Assistant (S & T)300
Assistant Track Machine30
Pointsman B751
Assistant TRD96
North Western Railway (JAIPUR)Assistant Bridge12
Assistant (Carriage & Wagon)46
Assistant Operations (Electrical)15
Assistant TL & AC26
Assistant P. Way6
Track Maintainer-IV600
Assistant (S & T)35
Assistant Track Machine13
Pointsman B200
Assistant TRD21
Central Railway (Allahabad)Assistant Bridge32
Assistant (Carriage & Wagon)30
Assistant Loco Shed (Electrical)7
Assistant Operations (Electrical) (Electrical)31
Track Maintainer-IV600
Assistant (S & T)114
Assistant Track Machine19
Pointsman B300
Assistant TRD50
South Western Railway (HUBLI)Assistant Bridge13
Assistant (Carriage & Wagon)9
Track Maintainer-IV58
Pointsman B10
West Central Railway (JABALPUR)Assistant Bridge2
Assistant (Carriage & Wagon)50
Assistant Loco Shed21
Assistant Operations (Electrical)8
Assistant TL & AC5
Assistant P. Way42
Track Maintainer-IV522
Assistant (S & T)93
Assistant Track Machine MACHINE32
Pointsman B303
Assistant TRD69
East Coast Railway (BHUBANESWAR)Assistant Bridge5
Assistant (Carriage & Wagon)48
Assistant Loco Shed (Electrical)5
Assistant Operations (Electrical)8
Assistant TL & AC7
Assistant P. Way5
Track Maintainer-IV400
Assistant (S & T)43
Assistant Track Machine77
Pointsman B163
Assistant TRD42
South East Central Railway (BILASPUR)Assistant Bridge11
Assistant (Carriage & Wagon)43
Assistant Loco Shed (Electrical)5
Assistant Operations (Electrical)5
Assistant TL & AC17
Assistant P. Way4
Track Maintainer-IV629
Assistant (S & T)66
Assistant Track Machine MACHINE24
Pointsman B338
Assistant TRD57
Northern Railway (NEW DELHI)Assistant Bridge307
Assistant (Carriage & Wagon)251
Assistant Loco Shed (Electrical)60
Assistant Operations (Electrical)87
Assistant TL & AC126
Assistant P. Way85
Track Maintainer-IV1764
Assistant (S & T)219
Assistant Track Machine17
Pointsman B524
Assistant TRD97
Southern Railway (CHENNAI)Assistant Bridge19
Assistant (Carriage & Wagon)65
Assistant Loco Shed (Electrical)13
Assistant TL & AC37
Assistant P. Way8
Track Maintainer-IV556
Assistant (S & T)30
Assistant Track Machine MACHINE24
Pointsman B241
Assistant TRD43
North Eastern Railway (GORAKHPUR)Assistant Bridge16
Assistant (Carriage & Wagon)23
Assistant Loco Shed (Electrical)18
Assistant Operations (Electrical)(Electrical)37
Assistant TL & AC22
Assistant P. Way35
Track Maintainer-IV628
Assistant (S & T)63
Assistant Track Machine MACHINE13
Pointsman B300
Assistant TRD41
Northeast Frontier Railway (GUWAHATI)Assistant Bridge25
Assistant (Carriage & Wagon)38
Assistant Operations (Electrical)50
Assistant TL & AC43
Assistant P. Way5
Track Maintainer-IV884
Assistant (S & T)148
Assistant Track Machine33
Pointsman B500
Assistant TRD50
Eastern Railway (KOLKATA)Assistant (S & T)103
Assistant Bridge7
Assistant (Carriage & Wagon)75
Assistant Loco Shed (Electrical)18
Assistant Operations (Electrical)51
Assistant P. Way2
Assistant TL & AC26
Assistant Track Machine33
Assistant TRD30
Pointsman B208
Track Maintainer-IV393
Assistant Operations (Electrical)129
Assistant (S and T)13
Pointsman B53
Track Maintainer-IV32
Central Railway (MUMBAI)Assistant Bridge67
Assistant Carriage and Wagon72
Assistant Locoshed (Electrical)41
Assistant Operations (Electrical)53
Assistant TL & AC95
Assistant P. Way6
Track Maintainer – IV681
Assistant (SandT)138
Assistant Track Machine133
Pointsman B543
Assistant TRD150
East Central Railway (HAJIPUR)Assistant Bridge27
Assistant Carriage & Wagon50
Assistant Operations (Electrical)28
Assistant P. Way22
Track Maintainer – IV500
Assistant (S and T)24
Assistant Track Machine105
Pointsman B225
Assistant TRD12
South Eastern Railway (KOLKATA)Assistant Bridge13
Assistant Carriage & Wagon26
Assistant Operations (Electrical)8
Assistant TL & AC18
Assistant P. Way18
Track Maintainer – IV533
Assistant (S and T)45
Assistant Track Machine15
Pointsman B266
Assistant TRD7
South Central Railway (SECUNDERABAD)Assistant Bridge1
Assistant Carriage & Wagon22
Assistant Operations (Electrical)10
Assistant TL & AC20
Assistant P. Way39
Track Maintainer – IV653
Assistant (S and T)75
Assistant Track Machine29
Pointsman B128
Assistant TRD35
TOTAL 22195

RRB Group D Eligibility Criteria

Let us have a look into the eligibility criteria which is crucial and every aspirants needs to comply with to submit the online application.

Educational Qualification as on closing date10th or TI from institutions recognized by NCVT/SCVT (or) equivalent (OR) National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) granted by NCVT.
Age Limit Criteria as on 01.01.2027Candidates should be in the age range of 18 to 33 years as on 01/01/2027. However, there shall be age relaxation for candidates belonging to reserved categories such as SC/ST, OBC, and PwD candidates, as per government norms

RRB Group D Posts Medical Standards Eligibility

Indian Railways being a crucial mode of transport for the citizens has set a benchmark of medical standards. If a candidate does not comply with the laid down medical standards, the candidates shall not be selected. Therefore, every candidates should ensure that they are eligible as per the medical standards for the posts preferred while applying.

Medical StandardGeneral FitnessVisual Acuity
A-2Physically Fit in all respectsDistant 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.
B-1Physically Fit in all respectsDistant 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 test for Colour Vision, Binocular Vision, Night Vision, Mesopic Vision etc
B-2Physically Fit in all respectsDistant 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 test for Binocular Vision etc
C-1Physically Fit in all respectsDistant 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.

RRB Group D Salary as per 7th CPC

A huge number of aspirants are surely excited to know the Salary of the Railway Group D Posts. So, here we are sharing a brief idea of the monthly salary that a selected candidate will be entitled to.

RRB Group D Salary StructureClass Y Cities (₹)
Basic Pay18,000
Dearness Allowance (50% of Basic)9,000
House Rent Allowance1,800 (10% of Basic)
Other Allowance4000
Salary In Hand32,800
Deduction (Approx.)2,000
Total Pay30,800

Please note that the RRB Group D salary and allowances varies as per the place of posting. Candidates may refer the links below to know further details.

RRB Group D Recruitment Selection Process

The Railway Recruitment Board undertakes a four stage selection process to finalize the candidates for Level 1 or Group D vacancies. In order to secure the Level 1 jobs in Indian Railways, the candidates should clear the following stages as below: 

Stage 1Computer-Based Test (CBT)
Stage 2Physical Efficiency Test
Stage 3Document Verification
Stage 4Medical Examination

Of all the stages of selection, the score of the Computer Based Test (CBT) is the basis of selection, while the rest of the selection stages are qualifying in nature.

RRB Group D Recruitment Exam Pattern

RRB Group D Computer Based Test pattern shall disclose the number of questions, weightage, total number of questions, marking scheme etc. All of these information are crucial for the aspirants to prepare for the upcoming examination. The stage wise examination scheme of RRB Group D Examination 2027 is thus shared as follows –

Railway Group D Computer Based Test Scheme 

Question TypeSubjectsNo of QsMarksDuration
Objective TypeGeneral Science2525120 minutes
Mathematics2525
General Intelligence and Reasoning3030
General Awareness and Current Affairs2020
Total100100
  • 1/3 marks shall be deducted for each wrong answer.
  • Qualifying Marks – UR-40%, EWS-40%, OBC (Non creamy layer)-30%, SC-30%, ST-30%.

RRB Group D Physical Efficiency Test (PET) Scheme

The Railway Recruitment Board shall conduct the Physical Standard verification of the candidates through a PET or Physical Efficiency Test. It is to note that only the candidates who clears the CBT shall be eligible to appear for the PET. As per the RRB Group D Notification 2026, candidate up to 3 times of the vacancies will be called for PET. The RRB Group D Physical Efficiency Test shall have the following events which the candidates need to clear for being selected.

For Male CandidatesMale Candidates should be able to lift and carry 35 kg of weight for a distance of 100 meters in 2 minutes in one chance without putting the weight down & also they should be able to run for a distance of 1000 meters in 4 minutes and 15 seconds in one chance.
For Female CandidatesFemale Candidates should be able to lift and carry 20 kg of weight for a distance of 100 meters in 2 minutes in one chance without putting the weight down & they should be able to run for a distance of 1000 meters in 5 minutes and 40 seconds in one chance

RRB Group D Syllabus 2027 – Subject Wise

Here is the brief of the RRB Group D Syllabus 2027 which the aspirants can refer to prepare for the Computer Based Test (CBT) according to the subjects.

MathematicsNumber system, BODMAS, Decimals, Fractions, LCM, HCF, Ratio and Proportion, Percentages, Mensuration, Time and Work, Time and Distance, Simple and Compound Interest, Profit and Loss, Algebra, Geometry and Trigonometry, Elementary Statistics, Square root, Age Calculations, Calendar & Clock, Pipes & Cistern etc.
General Intelligence and reasoningAnalogies, Alphabetical and Number Series, Coding and Decoding, Mathematical operations, Relationships, Syllogism, Jumbling, Venn Diagram, Data Interpretation and Sufficiency, Conclusions and Decision making, Similarities and Differences, Analytical Reasoning, Classification, Directions, Statement – Arguments and Assumptions etc.
General ScienceThe syllabus under this shall cover Physics, Chemistry and Life Sciences of 10th standard level (CBSE).
General Awareness and current affairsGeneral Awareness on current affairs in Science & Technology, Sports, Culture, Personalities, Economics, Politics and any other subject of importance.

RRB Group D Exam Date

The Examination Date of RRB Group D will be announced on all of the Zonal RRB Websites. The Stage 1 of the Selection Process is the CBT or Computer Based Test. As per the trend, the RRB is expected to conduct the CBT in the month of July / August 2027.

RRB Group D Best Books

The best books for the RRB Group D Examination according to the subjects are available below. As per the experts these books are the best in the market and provide comprehensive knowledge and reliable study material for optimal results. For more details, candidates can go through our post on RRB Group D Books.

SubjectsName of the Books Author
MathematicsFast Track Objective ArithmeticArihant Publications
Quickest MathematicsKiran Publications
General ScienceLucent General ScienceLucent
Encyclopedia of General ScienceArihant Publications
Reasoning A modern approach to verbal & Non-verbal reasoningR.S. Aggarwal
GK/ Current AffairsLucent G.K.Binay Karna and Manwendra Mukul

RRB Group D Exam Preparation Tips

  • It is evident from the paper pattern that General Intelligence and Reasoning will carry maximum marks weightage followed by General Science and Mathematics.
  • So candidates must plan out their preparations accordingly for each section so that they invest more time for the section with more weightage.
  • In maximum scoring sections, candidates need to practice more number of questions to revise the concepts and cover each section of General Intelligence and Reasoning.

That’s all in this page which we believe to be useful for the aspirants. In case you intend to know further details, make sure to follow the important links shared for you all.

RRB Group D Exam Links
BhartiRRB Group D Bharti
NotificationRRB Group D Notification
RecruitmentRRB Group D Recruitment
Application FormRRB Group D Apply Online
EligibilityRRB Group D Eligibility Criteria
VacancyRRB Group D Vacancy Zone Wise
SalaryRRB Group D Salary
Exam PatternRRB Group D Exam Pattern
SyllabusRRB Group D Syllabus
Mark DistributionRRB Group D Mark Distribution
Previous PapersRRB Group D Previous Question Papers
BooksRRB Group D Books
Preparation TipsRRB Group D Preparation Tips
Application StatusRRB Group D Application Status
Exam DateRRB Group D Exam Date
Admit CardRRB Group D Admit Card
Answer KeyRRB Group D Answer Key
Cut OffRRB Group D Cut Off
ResultRRB Group D Result

Final Words

To avoid last minute rush, we advice the candidates to register and submit the online application much before the closing date since there may be a possibility of inability/failure to log on to the website of RRB concerned on account of heavy load on the internet or website during last days of online registration.

RRB Group D Apply Online 2027 – FAQs

When will RRB Group D Apply Online 2027 start?

TThe application process is expected to start soon after the official notification release in 2027.

Which is the official website for RRB Group D Online Form 2027?

rrbapply.gov.in is the official website for the RRB Group D online form.

Can I apply zone-wise?

Yes, candidates must select one RRB zone while filling the application form.

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