Railway Recruitment Boards Group D Exam (RRB Group D)

RRB Group D exam is conducted for recruitment of Assistant Pointsman, Gatemen, Helpers, Hospital Attendants, Porters, Track Maintainer in various departments of Indian Railways. The Boards have announced 62907 vacancies for the recruitment exam. RRB Group D CBT will carry objective type questions from Mathematics, General Intelligence and Reasoning, General Science and General Awareness on Current Affairs. RRBs have announced the section-wise marks for the online test. To qualify the exam, candidates have to secure the qualifying cutoff as per their category prescribed by the examination authority. Based on the performance in CBT, candidates three times the number of vacancies are selected for Physical Efficiency Test (PET). Candidates are called for document verification based on their performance in CBT subject to qualifying PET stage of the exam.

Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) have defined the eligibility criteria of RRB Group D along with the notification. RRB Group D eligibility criteria have been provided below.

Nationality: Candidates should be citizens of India

Age Limit: Candidates must be between 18 to 28 years of age

Academic Qualification: Class 10 + National Apprenticeship Certificate by NCVT/ Class 10 + ITI from institutions affiliated to NCVT/ SCVT

Mode of Application : Online

Mode of Payment : Net Banking | Credit Card | Debit Card

RRB Group D application form is released online by Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs). The application fee for RRB Group D was Rs. 500 for candidates of General category while the fee was Rs. 250 for candidates belonging to SC, ST and OBC categories. The mode of payment of the application fee was both online and offline.

Steps to fill application form:

• Click on the link

• Clicking on ‘New Registration’ link to register

• Tick mark checkbox

• Fill the required fields

• Verify email ID and mobile number with the help of OTP

• Click on ‘Submit’ to generate registration number and password

• Payment of fee

• Select posts and prioritise posts accordingly

• Select language

• Upload images of photograph, SC/ST certificate and scribe photograph (if applicable)

Application Fees

The preparation tips of RRB Group D 2018 are as follows.

• Ascertain the syllabus and exam pattern of RRB Group D
• Devise a plan to prepare for the examination in a manner that the complete syllabus for the exam is completed well before time
• Preparation plan should be prepared in such a way that all topics are covered
• It is crucial that candidates are clear about the basic of the topics related to the syllabus
• After completion of the syllabus, candidates must see to it that enough time is left for revision
• It is also crucial for candidates to practice as many mock tests, previous years’ question papers and sample paper as possible which will help them manage their time effectively on the day of exam

As per RRB Group D exam pattern, the Computer Based Test contains 100 objective type questions. The test is held for total 100 marks. Therefore, each question carries 1 mark. CBT exam is conducted for 90 minutes. For every incorrect responses, 1/3 of marks (0.33 mark) allotted for each question will be deducted. Candidates qualifying CBT will need to appear for PET to assess physical ability of candidates. PET is qualifying in nature. Candidates will be shortlisted for Document Verification based on their performance in CBT subject to them qualifying PET.

RRB Group D Exam Pattern 2018 – Computer Based Test

Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) issues the admit card of RRB Group D separately for each stage of the exam. The admit card contains information including roll number, registration number, name of candidates, exam dates, timing, shift and exam centre address. The hall ticket is released region-wise in the online mode. To download admit card, candidates have to log in with their registration number and date of birth. The admit card for each stage are released four days prior to the conduct of respective examinations. On the day of exam, candidates have to carry one photo identity proof along with the admit card of the concerned exam.

Steps to download RRB Group D Admit Card

• Click on the link

• Enter registration number and date of birth

• Admit card will be displayed on the screen

• Save and print copy of admit card

The answer key of RRB Group D Computer Based Test has been released online by Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs). To download the answer key, candidates need to log in using registration number and date of birth. The initial answer key is provisional. Candidates can challenge the provisional RRB Group D answer key in online mode by paying an amount of Rs.50 per question. However, candidates can only raise objections against questions in the provisional answer key within the dates prescribed by the Boards. The RRBs will scrutinize all objections to the answer key and make the necessary changes after which the final answer key will be declared.