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Updated RRB Group D Exam Dates and Details for 2025

The Railway Recruitment Board has announced changes to the RRB Group D exam schedule for 2025. Candidates can now check the revised dates and download the exam timetable from the official RRB websites. This article provides essential details about the exam pattern, the number of vacancies available, and how to access the PDF of the exam schedule. Stay informed about the recruitment process and ensure you are prepared for the upcoming examination.
 

RRB Group D Exam Date Changes


The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has revised the schedule for the RRB Group D recruitment examination. Candidates interested in participating can check the exam timetable on the official website of their respective regional RRB.


New Exam Schedule for RRB Group D 2025

According to the official announcement, the RRB Group D exam, originally set for January 1 to January 16, 2026, will now take place on January 8, 9, and February 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, and 10, 2025.


How to Download the RRB Group D Exam Date PDF

Steps to Download



  1. Visit the regional RRB website.

  2. Click on the data sheet link available on the homepage.

  3. A PDF file will appear on your screen.

  4. Download it for future reference.


Important Information from the Official Notice

The official notice states, 'Candidates will be able to view the exam city and date, as well as download the travel authority link, approximately 10 days before the exam date on all official RRB websites.'


E-admit cards will be available for download at least four days prior to the scheduled exam date.


Exam Pattern for RRB Group D 2025

Exam Structure


Refer to the table below for details on the exam pattern:












Section Number of Questions
General Science 25
Mathematics 25
General Intelligence and Reasoning 30
General Knowledge and Current Affairs 20
Total 100


RRB Group D Recruitment 2025: Position Details

This recruitment drive aims to fill 32,438 vacancies within the organization.



  • Pointsman-B: 5,058

  • Assistant (Track Machine): 799

  • Assistant (Bridge): 301

  • Track Maintainer Grade IV: 13,187

  • Assistant Parking Route: 247

  • Assistant (C & W): 2,587

  • Assistant TRD: 1,381

  • Assistant (Science & Technology): 2,012

  • Assistant Loco Shed (Diesel): 420

  • Assistant Loco Shed (Electric): 950

  • Assistant Operations (Electric): 744

  • Assistant TL & AC: 1,041

  • Assistant TL & AC (Workshop): 624

  • Assistant (Workshop) (Mechanical): 3,077

  • Total Vacancies: 32,438


About the Exam

The Railway Recruitment Board conducts the Group D examination to recruit candidates for Level 1 positions, which include roles such as Assistant (Electrical, Mechanical, S&T, TRD), Track Maintainer Grade IV, Pointsman, and various other technical and non-technical positions.


Classification of Government Jobs

Government jobs are typically categorized into four groups based on their positions, responsibilities, and salaries. In the RRB, Group A is for high-level positions, Group B for mid-level roles, Group C for technical and clerical staff, and Group D for entry-level and support staff.