Railway Group D Recruitment 2025: Apply Online for 32,438 Vacancies
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has announced a massive recruitment drive under the Railway Group D Recruitment 2025 initiative. This campaign aims to fill 32,438 Group D vacancies, offering a stable and prestigious career opportunity in Indian Railways. The available positions include Track Maintainer Grade-IV, Helper/Assistant roles in technical departments such as Electrical, Mechanical, and Signal & Telecommunication, Assistant Pointsman, and various other Level-1 posts. The starting salary for these roles is ₹18,000 per month, accompanied by benefits as per the 7th Pay Commission.
Key Highlights of Railway Group D Recruitment 2025
| Recruiting Authority | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
| Post Name | Group D |
| Total Vacancies | 32,438 |
| Application Dates | January 23 – February 22, 2025 |
| Salary | ₹18,000 per month |
| Official Website | www.rrbapply.gov.in |
RRB Group D Application Form 2025 : Post Wise Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Post |
| Pointsman-B | 5058 |
| Assistant (Track Machine) | 799 |
| Assistant (Bridge) | 301 |
| Track Maintainer Gr. IV | 13187 |
| Assistant P-Way | 247 |
| Assistant (C&W) | 2587 |
| Assistant TRD | 1381 |
| Assistant (S&T) | 2012 |
| Assistant Loco Shed (Diesel) | 420 |
| Assistant Loco Shed (Electrical) | 950 |
| Assistant Operations (Electrical) | 744 |
| Assistant TL & AC | 1041 |
| Assistant TL & AC (Workshop) | 624 |
| Assistant (Workshop) (Mech) | 3077 |
| Total | 32438 |
Eligibility Criteria for Railway Group D Recruitment 2025
Educational Qualification
- Candidates must have passed at least the 10th standard (Matriculation) or hold an equivalent qualification from a recognized board.
- Additional qualifications, such as an ITI or Diploma in relevant trades, will provide an added advantage.
Age Limit (as of January 1, 2025)
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 36 years
Age Relaxation
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC: 3 years
- Persons with Disabilities (PWD): 10 years
Selection Process for Railway Group D Recruitment 2025
1. Computer-Based Test (CBT)
| Subject | No of Question | Marks |
| General Science | 25 | 25 |
| Mathematics | 25 | 25 |
| General Intelligence and Reasoning | 30 | 30 |
| General Awareness and Current Affairs | 20 | 20 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
| Exam Duration in Minutes
|
90 Minutes | |
The examination duration will be 120 Minutes for eligible PwBD candidates accompanied with Scribe.
There will be negative marking and 1/3 marks shall be deducted for each wrong answer
Railway Group d Syllabus
(a) Mathematics
Topics include:
- Number System
- BODMAS
- Decimals and Fractions
- LCM and HCF
- Ratio and Proportion
- Percentages
- Mensuration
- Time and Work
- Time and Distance
- Simple and Compound Interest
- Profit and Loss
- Algebra
- Geometry and Trigonometry
- Elementary Statistics
- Square Root
- Age Calculations
- Calendar and Clock
- Pipes and Cistern
(b) General Intelligence and Reasoning
Topics include:
- Analogies
- Alphabetical and Number Series
- Coding and Decoding
- Mathematical Operations
- Relationships
- Syllogism
- Jumbling
- Venn Diagram
- Data Interpretation and Sufficiency
- Conclusions and Decision Making
- Similarities and Differences
- Analytical Reasoning
- Classification
- Directions
- Statement – Arguments and Assumptions
(c) General Science
- Covers Physics, Chemistry, and Life Sciences of 10th standard level (CBSE).
(d) General Awareness on Current Affairs
Topics include:
- Science & Technology
- Sports
- Culture
- Personalities
- Economics
- Politics
- Other subjects of importance
2. Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Male Candidates:
- Should be able to lift and carry 35 Kg of weight for a distance of 100 meters in 2 minutes in one chance without putting the weight down; and Should be able to run for a distance of 1000 meters in 4 minutes and 15 seconds in one chance.
- Female Candidates:
- Should be able to lift and carry 20 Kg of weight for a distance of 100 meters in 2 minutes in one chance without putting the weight down; and Should be able to run for a distance of 1000 meters in 5 minutes and 40 seconds in one chance.
3. Document Verification and Medical Examination
- Original documents will be verified to confirm eligibility.
- A medical fitness evaluation will also be conducted to ensure candidates meet the physical requirements.
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Application Fees for Railway Group D Recruitment 2025
| Category | Fee Amount |
| General/EWS/OBC | ₹500 (₹400 refundable) |
| SC/ST/EBC/Female/Transgender | ₹250 (Fully refundable) |
Important Dates
- Notification Release Date: December 23, 2024
- Online Application Start Date: January 23, 2025
- Last Date to Apply: February 22, 2025
How to Apply for Railway Group D Recruitment 2025
To apply for Group D vacancies, follow these steps:
- Visit the official website of RRB: https://www.rrbapply.gov.in/#/auth/landing.
- Register by providing basic details such as your name, email address, and mobile number.
- Log in using the credentials you created during registration.
- Complete the application form by entering accurate personal and educational information.
- Upload scanned copies of your photograph and signature in the specified format.
- Pay the application fee through available online payment methods.
- Carefully review the application form before submission.
- Download and print a copy of the confirmation page for your records.
Important Links
| Apply Link | Click Here |
| Notification | Click Here |
| Notice Check | Click here |
| Qualification Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click here |
Railway Group D Recruitment 2025 presents an incredible opportunity for aspiring candidates to secure a rewarding government job. Interested individuals are encouraged to ensure they meet the eligibility criteria and prepare thoroughly for the selection stages. Start your journey toward a stable and promising career in Indian Railways today!

