RRB Group D Level-1 Exam Dates Announced for 2026
Important Dates for RRB Group D Level-1 Recruitment Exam
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has officially released the schedule for the Group D Level-1 recruitment examination (CEN 09/2025). The Computer-Based Test (CBT) is set to take place from August 3 to August 21, 2026. Candidates who have submitted their applications are encouraged to check the RRB website for detailed information regarding the exam timetable. The application window for this recruitment opened in February-March 2026, and the exam dates have now been confirmed.
Admit Card Release Information
**Admit Card Release Schedule**
The city slip for the Group D Level-1 exam will be available 10 days before the exam date, while the admit card will be issued 4 days prior. The city slip will indicate the exam location, and the admit card will provide the specific address of the exam center. This advance notice allows candidates to make necessary travel arrangements.
Selection Process Overview
**Selection Process Details**
The selection of candidates will occur in several phases, starting with the Computer-Based Test (CBT). This exam will last for 90 minutes and will feature 100 multiple-choice questions (MCQs). A penalty of one-third (1/3) of a mark will be applied for each incorrect answer. Those who pass the CBT will then need to complete a Physical Efficiency Test (PET). The final steps in the recruitment process include document verification and a medical examination. Candidates who successfully navigate these stages will be selected for the positions.
