
Railway RRB Group D Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 22,195 Level-1 Posts (CEN 09/2025)
The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) have officially announced the massive recruitment drive for 22,195 vacancies in Group D Level-1 posts. This recruitment, under Advertisement Number CEN 09/2025, aims to fill various technical and non-technical positions across different railway zones in India. Candidates who have completed their 10th standard and possess relevant ITI or NAC certifications are eligible to apply. The online application process commenced on January 31, 2026, and will remain open until March 2, 2026. This is a significant opportunity for job seekers looking to build a career in the Indian Railways. Ensure you review all eligibility criteria, physical requirements, and exam patterns before submitting your application.
Key Highlights: RRB Group D Level-1 Notification 2026
| Organization Name | Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Various Group D Level-1 Posts |
| Advertisement No. | CEN 09/2025 |
| Total Vacancies | 22,195 |
| Official Website | https://indianrailways.gov.in/ |
Vacancy Details & Eligibility
| Post Name | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| Track Maintainer Gr. IV | 11,032 |
| Pointsman-B | 5,053 |
| Assistant (S&T) | 1,509 |
| Assistant (C&W) | 1,000 |
| Assistant TRD | 800 |
| Other Level-1 Posts | 2,801 |
| Total | 22,195 |
Eligibility Criteria
Education Qualification: Candidates must have passed 10th Standard (Matriculation) from a recognized board. Additionally, they must hold an ITI Certification in a relevant trade from an NCVT/SCVT approved institution or possess a National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC).
Age Limit (As on 01/01/2026):
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 33 Years
- Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen.
Physical Efficiency Test (PET) Details
| Category | Weight Lifting Task | Running Task |
|---|---|---|
| Male | Carry 35 kg for 100 meters in 2 minutes (1 chance) | 1000 meters in 4 minutes 15 seconds |
| Female | Carry 20 kg for 100 meters in 2 minutes (1 chance) | 1000 meters in 5 minutes 40 seconds |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | January 30, 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | January 31, 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | March 02, 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | March 04, 2026 |
| Correction Window | March 05 to 14, 2026 |
| Exam Date (CBT) | To be Announced |
Important Links
| Link Description | Action |
|---|---|
| Official Notification (PDF) | Download PDF |
| Apply Online Link | Click Here to Apply |
| Revised Vacancy Notice | Click Here |
| Official Website | Visit Site |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
| Join Telegram Channel | Click Here |
Final Thoughts
The RRB Group D recruitment is one of the largest employment opportunities in India. With over 22,000 posts available, candidates should start their preparation immediately, focusing on Science, Mathematics, General Intelligence, and Current Affairs. Ensure all your documents, including 10th certificates, ITI papers, and Category certificates, are ready and in the prescribed format before the closing date. Good luck to all the aspirants!
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