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    RRC Group D 2020 - Exam Dates, Registration, Eligibility, Admit Card, Vacancies

    RRC Group D 2020 - Exam Dates, Registration, Eligibility, Admit Card, Vacancies

    vikrant.shuklaUpdated on 30 Jun 2020, 11:48 AM IST

    RRC Group D Exam 2020 - The Railway Recruitment Cells releases the notification of RRC Group D 2020 on their respective websites. Candidates between the age group of 18 to 33 years of age who hold the prescribed academic qualification are eligible to apply for RRC Group D recruitment 2020. RRC Group D Exam 2020 dates are yet to be released. The online exam is expected to be held later in 2020. In 2019, there were a total of 103769 vacancies. RRC Group D application form was available from March 12 in online mode. RRC Group D examination is conducted in two phases - Computer Based Test (CBT) and Physical Efficiency Test (PET). RRC will shortlist candidates each stage to appear them in the subsequent stage. Read the complete article to know more about the RRC Group D 2020 exam.

    This Story also Contains

    1. RRC Group D Exam Dates 2020
    2. RRC Group D Exam 2020 Vacancies
    3. RRC Group D Eligibility Criteria 2020
    4. RRC Group D Exam 2020 Application Form
    5. RRC Group D Exam Pattern 2020
    6. RRC Group D Syllabus 2020
    7. RRC Group D Admit Card 2020
    8. RRC Group D Answer Key 2020
    9. RRC Group D Result 2020
    10. RRC Group D Cut off 2020
    11. RRC Group D 2020 Selection Process
    12. RRC Group D 2020 Preparation
    13. RRC Group D 2020 Question Papers
    14. RRC Group D 2020 Exam Centres
    RRC Group D 2020 - Exam Dates, Registration, Eligibility, Admit Card, Vacancies
    RRC Group D 2020 - Exam Dates, Registration, Eligibility, Admit Card, Vacancies

    RRC Group D Exam 2020 Highlights

    Name of the exam

    RRC Group D exam

    Conducting authority

    Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC)

    Mode of application form

    Online

    Mode of exam

    Computer Based Test (Online Mode)

    Phases

    Computer Based Test, Physical Efficiency Test

    Post

    Group D

    Total vacancies

    103769 (2019)

    RRC Group D Exam Dates 2020

    Candidates are advised to check the following table to know more about the important dates related to the exam of RRC Group D 2020 so that they don't miss on any major events:

    RRC Group D 2020 Exam Dates

    Events

    Dates (2019)

    Dates (2020)

    Release of notification of RRC Group D 2020

    February 23, 2019

    TBA

    RRC Group D application form 2019 - Start Date

    March 12, 2019 (5 pm)

    TBA

    Closing of online application form

    April 12 (11:59 pm)

    TBA

    Last date of payment of fees in Online (Net Banking/ Credit Card/ Debit Card/UPI)

    April 23, 2019 (11:59 pm)

    TBA

    Last date of Payment of Application fees through SBI Challan

    April 18, 2019 (1 pm)

    TBA

    Last date of payment through Post Office Challan

    April 18, 2019 (1 pm)

    TBA

    Final submission of Applications

    April 26, 2019 (11:59 pm)

    TBA

    Release of RRC Group D admit card 2019

    August 2020

    TBA

    Computer Based Test (CBT)

    September-October 2020

    TBA

    RRC Group D Exam 2020 Vacancies

    In the following table, candidates can check the vacancies that were released in the RRC Group D 2019 notification.

    Vacancies of RRC Group D 2020

    Railway

    UR

    EWS

    OBC

    SC

    ST

    Total Vacancy

    Central Railway

    3597

    935

    2656

    1398

    759

    9345

    East Central Railway

    1369

    358

    956

    555

    325

    3563

    East Coast Railway

    1034

    258

    653

    412

    198

    2555

    Eastern Railway, CLW & Metro

    4926

    1087

    2619

    1461

    775

    10873

    North Central Railway and DLW

    2080

    474

    1175

    678

    317

    4730

    North Eastern Railway, MCF and RDSO

    1570

    403

    1107

    615

    307

    4002

    North Western Railway

    2132

    526

    1393

    814

    384

    5249

    Northeast Frontier Railway

    1119

    291

    809

    449

    226

    2894

    Northern Railway, DMW and RCF

    5144

    1317

    3644

    2017

    1031

    13153

    South Central Railway

    3663

    934

    2577

    1432

    722

    9328

    South East Central Railway

    797

    167

    366

    219

    115

    1664

    South Eastern Railway

    1933

    482

    1305

    738

    361

    4914

    South Western Railway and RWF

    2745

    715

    2006

    1138

    557

    7167

    Southern Railway and ICF

    4363

    958

    2118

    1353

    787

    9579

    West Central Railway

    1596

    402

    1080

    633

    308

    4019

    Western Railway

    4287

    1074

    2914

    1647

    812

    10734

    Grand Total

    42355

    10381

    27378

    15559

    7984

    103769

    RRC Group D Eligibility Criteria 2020

    RRC determines the eligibility criteria of RRC Group D exam. Candidates must meet the RRC Group D eligibility criteria before filling the application form. The eligibility criteria of RRC Group D comprises age and academic qualification.

    RRC Group D Age Limit is mentioned below:

    • Minimum age Limit - 18 years

    • Maximum Age Limit - 33 years

    However, RRC provides age relaxation candidates belonging from reserved categories.

    RRC Group D Academic Qualification - Candidates must have passed class 10th and also have completed ITI from the institutions recognised by NCVT/SCVT Or Must have completed their class 10th and hold a National Apprenticeship Certificate by NCVT.

    RRC Group D Exam 2020 Application Form

    RRC has expected to release the application form of RRC Group D in 2020. RRC Group D registration form will be released in online mode. Candidates will have to fill the RRC Group D application form in online mode along with paying the application fee in online mode or through SBI/Bank Post Office Challan.

    Steps to Apply for RRC Group D 2020

    Step 1: Registration

    Step 2: Filling up of the basic candidate details

    Step 3: Payment of the application fee

    Step 4: Filling up the application form in detail

    Step 5: Uploading of scanned documents, submission of the application form, the printout of RRC Group D application form 2020

    RRC Group D Application Fee 2020

    RRC prescribes the application fee of the Group D exam on the basis of the category of candidates. From the following table, candidates can check the category-wise application fee of RRC Group D.

    Application Fee of RRC Group D 2020

    Category

    Application Fee

    General/OBC (Male)

    Rs.500

    SC/ST/Minorities/Transgenders/PWD and female

    Rs.250

    RRC Group D Exam Pattern 2020

    In order to qualify the exam, candidates must go through the exam pattern of RRC Group D before preparing for it. RRC Group D exam pattern 2020 consists of the sections, total numbers of questions, marking scheme, duration of the exam etc. As per the exam pattern of RRC Group D, the exam will be conducted in the following stages:

    • Computer Based Test (CBT)

    • Physical Efficiency Test (PET)

    RRC Group D Exam Pattern 2020 CBT

    The questions in CBT will be asked from four sections - Mathematics, General Science, General Intelligence & Reasoning and General Awareness & Current Affairs. CBT will be conducted for 100 marks with General Science and Mathematics consisting of 25 marks, General Intelligence and Reasoning of 30 marks and General Awareness and Current Affairs for 20 marks. Candidates will be given 90 minutes to complete CBT and for each wrong answer, 1/3 marks will be deducted as negative marking.

    RRC Group D Syllabus 2020

    The syllabus consists of topics from where the questions in the question papers will be based on. Aspiring candidates must check the syllabus of RRC Group D exam 2020 before starting their preparation for the exam. In the syllabus of RRC Group D there will be 4 sections - General Science, Mathematics, General Intelligence & Reasoning and General Awareness & Current Affairs.

    RRC Group D Admit Card 2020

    RRC will issue the admit card of RRC Group D 2020 to all those candidates who have successfully applied for the exam. RRC Group D admit card 2020 will be issued ten days before the commencement of the exam. The admit card will be issued in online mode and candidates will be intimated via SMS/email. Candidates must download the admit card using their login credentials. The admit card will consist of various important information like details related to candidates and exam centre - candidate's name, scanned photograph & signature, candidate's date of birth, registration/roll number, exam date and time and the address of the RRC Group D exam centre. Candidates must take a print out of the admit card and carry it along with one of the prescribed ID proofs - Aadhar card, Voter ID card, Passport, PAN card, Driving License to the exam centre on the day of the exam.

    RRC Group D Answer Key 2020

    RRC will publish the answer key a few days after the exam is conducted. The answer key will contain all the correct answers to the questions asked in the exam. To check the answer key of RRC Group D, candidates will have to use their login credentials and sign in into the official website of the respective RRCs. By going through the answer key, candidates can calculate their expected scores and predict their chances of qualification. In case of any discrepancies in the answer key, they can also raise objections. RRC will then scrutinise the answer key and release the final answer key and on the basis of which the result will be announced.

    RRC Group D Result 2020

    RRC will declare the result of RRC Group D in online mode for the CBT, PET and final result after document verification is done. The result of CBT will be declared after following the normalisation process. Candidates who score the minimum cut off marks determined by the respective RRCs will be considered qualified in the exam. Candidates who will be shortlisted in the CBT stage will be eligible to appear for the PET. Candidates who qualify in the PET stage will be eligible to appear for the document verification which is the final stage of the selection process, after which the final result of RRC Group D will be announced. The final result will contain the name of all candidates who will be shortlisted for the final recruitment in the Group D post.

    RRC Group D Cut off 2020

    RRC will release the cut off of Group D 2020 in order to shortlist the candidates to the subsequent stage of the exam. RRC Group D cut off will be released category wise. All candidates who score the cut off of RRC Group D 2020 as per their category will be shortlisted for the next stage of the selection process.

    RRC Group D 2020 Selection Process

    The RRC Group D exam is conducted in three phases - Computer Based Test (CBT), Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Document Verification and Medical Round. The first round, CBT has questions from General Science, Mathematics, General Intelligence & Reasoning and General Awareness on the basis of Current Affairs. To qualify the exam and get recruited candidates must go through each round of the selection process and qualify it. To pass the CBT round they will have to score equal to or more than the cut off marks as prescribed by the exam conducting body.

    RRC Group D 2020 Preparation

    To qualify the RRC Group D exam 2020, candidates need to prepare well and in a more efficient way. Considering the less number of vacancies and the more number of applicants, this is a tough exam to crack. However, if you have prepared well, you can do it without any fuss. The preparation includes being alert with current affairs, good with mathematics, know in-depth knowledge of General Intelligence and Reasoning and General Science. Candidates must also solve previous year questions of RRC Group D to know about the question pattern and the ability to solve it quickly. Apart from this, they must also involve in exercises to have a strong build up as Group D posts require candidates to travel long distances on foot and lift heavy equipment whenever and wherever necessary.

    RRC Group D 2020 Question Papers

    The RRC Group D question papers are published by RRCs on their respective official website. Candidates can download the question papers and practice it to strengthen their preparation for RRC Group D exam 2020. The question paper of RRC Group D contains 100 questions in various languages. By solving the questions in the question papers test candidates ability on the basis of Aptitude, General Knowledge etc. While the PET will test candidates physical ability and also their ability to lift heavy equipment, run for a few distances etc.

    RRC Group D 2020 Exam Centres

    RRC Group D exam 2020 will be conducted on the exam centres as prescribed by the exam conducting body. These exam centres are divided as per the various RRC zones. While filling the application form, candidates can choose their preferred exam centre city from the options available. The actual address and details related to the venue will be mentioned in the candidates admit card which will be released a few days before the exam.

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    Questions related to RRB Group D

    On Question asked by student community

    Have a question related to RRB Group D ?

    Since you have entered wrong certificate date in your RRB Group D application, it can create problems during Document Verification. The Railway Recruitment Boards checks your original documents and compare them with the information you enter in the application form.

    If the date on your original certificate does not match

    The RRB Group D result 2026 is expected to be announced in the online mode soon. Results and merit lists will be available on regional RRB websites. Click on the link provided to get full information on Railway group D results.

    Hello,

    To crack the RRB Group D exam in 2026 easily, Focus on understanding the exam pattern, studying the syllabus properly, and practising regularly with mock tests and previous year papers. Consistent preparation and good time management help a lot in scoring well in this exam.

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    The Railway Recruitment Board released the provisional RRB Group D answer key on February 17, 2026. To download the answer key and know more about the RRB Group D results 2026, you can see the links below.
    https://competition.careers360.com/articles/rrb-group-d-answer-key-out
    https://competition.careers360.com/articles/rrb-group-d-answer-key
    https://competition.careers360.com/articles/rrb-group-d-result

    Yes, a name mismatch between your 10th marksheet ("KM MAYAWATI VERMA") and Aadhaar card ("MAYAWATI VERMA") may cause issues during RRB Group D Document Verification (DV), as the 10th marksheet is the primary document for name verification. To avoid problems, you should immediately obtain an affidavit confirming both names refer