🚆Railway Recruitment 2025 – 32,438 Vacancies Announced! Apply Now! | RRB | Group D 🚆
📢 Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) invite online applications for various Level-1 posts in the 7th CPC Pay Matrix!
🗓 Important Dates
| Event | Date & Time |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 23rd January 2025 (00:00 Hrs) |
| Last Date to Apply | 22nd February 2025 (23:59 Hrs) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 24th February 2025 (23:59 Hrs) |
| Application Correction Window | 25th February – 6th March 2025 |
| Exam Date (CBT) | To be announced |
🔢 Age Limit (as of 01.01.2025)
| Category | Age Limit | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|---|
| General (UR/EWS) | 18-36 years | – |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 18-39 years | +3 years |
| SC/ST | 18-41 years | +5 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | Varies as per service duration | +3 to 8 years |
| PwBD Candidates | 18-46 years | +10-15 years |
🎯 Vacancy Details (Zone-wise)
Total 32,438 vacancies have been announced across various railway zones. The detailed breakdown is available in Annexure B of the official notification.
📚 Educational Qualification
Candidates must have one of the following qualifications as of 22.02.2025:
✅ 10th Pass (Matriculation) from a recognized board
✅ ITI / National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC)
❌ Not Eligible: Candidates waiting for their final exam results.
💪 Physical Eligibility (PET Criteria)
Candidates who clear the CBT will have to undergo a Physical Efficiency Test (PET):
| Category | Male Candidates | Female Candidates |
|---|---|---|
| Running | 1.5 km in 4 min 15 sec | 1.5 km in 5 min 40 sec |
| Weight Lifting | Lift & carry 35 kg for 100m in 2 min | Lift & carry 20 kg for 100m in 2 min |
📌 Note: No relaxation for PwBD candidates in PET; they will be tested as per medical guidelines.
🏆 Mode of Selection
The selection process consists of the following stages:
1️⃣ Computer-Based Test (CBT) – Objective type (Negative Marking: ⅓ per wrong answer)
2️⃣ Physical Efficiency Test (PET) – Qualifying nature
3️⃣ Document Verification – Verification of original certificates
4️⃣ Medical Examination – Fitness test as per Railway standards
📢 Final merit list will be based on CBT scores.
📝 How to Apply?
1️⃣ Visit the official Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) website of your region.
2️⃣ Click on the CEN No. 08/2024 recruitment link.
3️⃣ Register using your mobile number & email ID.
4️⃣ Fill out the online application form carefully.
5️⃣ Upload the required documents, photo, and signature.
6️⃣ Pay the application fee (as per your category).
7️⃣ Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.
📢 Note: Candidates can apply to only one RRB. Multiple applications will be rejected.
💰 Application Fee
| Category | Fee | Refundable Amount (After CBT) |
|---|---|---|
| General/OBC | ₹500 | ₹400 |
| SC/ST/PwBD/Women/ExSM/EBC | ₹250 | ₹250 |
📌 Mode of Payment: Online (Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI)
🔗 Important Links
📢 Official Notification PDF: Download Here
🔹 Apply Online: Click Here (Active from 23rd January 2025)
📌 RRB Official Websites: Visit Here