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RRB Group D Recruitment 2019: Important Dates
RRB Group D Level 1 2019
Events
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Exam Date
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RRB Level 1 Online Application Starts
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12.03.2019
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Last Date to Apply Online
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12.04.2019
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Last Date to Pay Fee
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23.04.2019
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Admit Card Download
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10 Days Before the RRB Level Exam Date
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RRB Group D Exam Date
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Sep-Oct 2019
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RRB Group D 2018
| Events | Important Dates |
| Date of online application | 10 February 2018 |
| Last date to apply online | 31st March 2018 |
| Last date for fee payment | 31st March 2018 |
| Intimation of Exam City | 9th Sep 2018 |
| RRB Group D Exam Date 2018 | 17th Sep 2018 onward |
| RRB Group D Admit Card Download Date | Before 4 days to the exam |
| RRB Group D Answer Key Date | 11th January 2019 |
| Railway Group D Result Date (CBT I) | 4th March 2019 |
| RRB Group D PET Date 2019 | From 27th March 2019 |
Railway Group D Vacancy
RRB Group D Vacancy 2019 for Level 1 Posts
The category wise RRB Group D Level 1 Vacancy is given below:
| Category | Vacancy |
| Gen | 42355 |
| OBC | 27378 |
| SC | 15559 |
| ST | 7984 |
| EWS | 10381 |
| Total | 103769 |
RRB Group D Vacancy 2018
Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) will be recruiting to fill total 62,907 vacancies for RRB Group D.
| RRB Name | Zone | General | OBC | SC | ST | Total No. of Vacancy |
| Ahmedabad | WR | 3056 | 1653 | 901 | 477 | 6087 |
| Ajmer | NWR | 2493 | 1198 | 704 | 360 | 4755 |
| Allahabad | NCR | 2533 | 1141 | 736 | 352 | 4762 |
| Bangalore | SWR | 1184 | 596 | 346 | 167 | 2293 |
| Bhopal | WCR | 1772 | 961 | 493 | 296 | 3522 |
| Bhubaneshwar | ECOR | 783 | 346 | 245 | 158 | 1532 |
| Bilaspur | SECR | 587 | 317 | 168 | 87 | 1159 |
| Chandigarh | NR | 3955 | 2113 | 1174 | 590 | 7832 |
| Chennai | SR | 1550 | 666 | 431 | 332 | 2979 |
| Gorakhpur | NER | 1686 | 926 | 500 | 276 | 3388 |
| Guwahati | NFR | 1304 | 696 | 384 | 193 | 2577 |
| Kolkata | ER | 1155 | 654 | 355 | 203 | 2367 |
| Mumbai | CR | 2321 | 1236 | 675 | 393 | 4625 |
| Patna | ECR | 3016 | 1614 | 899 | 450 | 5981 |
| Ranchi | SER | 1240 | 662 | 426 | 197 | 2525 |
| Secunderabad | SCR | 3254 | 1723 | 1016 | 530 | 6523 |
| Total | 31889 | 16502 | 9453 | 5061 | 62907 | |
Application Fee Details
As per the latest announcement by the Rail Minister Piyush Goyal, the candidates who will appear in the Railway Group D examination 2019 for Level 1 will get their fees refunded by the Indian Railway. The Reserved category will get 100% refund, while the General category will get Rs 400 as the refund.
| Category | Application Fees |
| SC/ST | Rs.250 |
| Ex-serviceman | |
| Female | |
| Minorities | |
| Transgender | |
| Economically Backward Classes | |
| General & Others | Rs.500 |
Eligibility Criteria for RRB Group D 2019
The RRB Group D Level 1 eligibility is given in details. You can check the RRB Group D notification PDF for further details.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age – 18 years
- Maximum Age – 33 years
Age Relaxation
Indian Railway has mentioned the age relaxation in Upper Age Limit for all categories. Check below the age relaxation of various categories:
| Category | Age Relaxation |
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| OBC | 3 years |
| PWD | 10 years |
| PWD SC/ST | 15 years |
Educational Qualification
- 10th Pass from Institution recognized by NCVT/SCVT or equivalent or National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) granted by NCVT (As per the latest IR notification, ITI has become non-mandatory for Group D recruitment)
- 10th Pass plus National Apprenticeship (NAC) granted by NCVT or 10th Pass from Institution recognized by NCVT/SCVT
RRB Level 1 Posts Salary
| Scale | Pay Band | Grade Pay | Grade Pay – Entry Level |
| PB-1 | ₹15600-60600 | 5400 | 21000 |
| 5700 | 23190 | ||
| 6000 | 25380 | ||
| 7200 | 29730 | ||
| 8400 | 34080 | ||
| PB-2 | ₹29900-104400 | 12600 | 40500 |
| 13800 | 51420 | ||
| 14400 | 54450 | ||
| 16200 | 63000 | ||
| PB-3 | ₹46800-117300 | 19800 | 76590 |
| 22800 | 88500 | ||
| PB-5 | ₹112200-20100 | 26100 | 138300 |
| 26700 | 147300 | ||
| 30000 | 159000 |
Selection Process
Selection procedure of Railway Group D Level 1 consists of a written test(computer based test-CBT) followed by PET (Physical Efficiency Test) of the candidates who will clear the written test followed by Medical examination and Document Verification.
Exam Pattern
Railway Group D syllabus and latest exam pattern must be known by each and every candidate who is going to take part in the RRB Group D Recruitment 2019. You can check the exam pattern.
Written Test - CBT
Section
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No. of Questions
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Marks
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Time
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General Science
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25
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25
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90 Minutes
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120 Minutes for PwBD
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Mathematics
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25
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25
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General Intelligence and Reasoning
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30
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30
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General Awareness and Current Affairs
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20
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20
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- The total duration of Computer based test will be 90 minutes
- There shall be negative marking for incorrect answers
- 1/3rd of the marks allotted for each question shall be deducted for each wrong answer
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
Male Candidates
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Female Candidates
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RRB Group D Syllabus 2019
Mathematics- Algebra
- Geometry and Trigonometry
- Ratio and Proportion
- Number system
- BODMAS
- Decimals
- Percentages
- Mensuration
- Fractions
- LCM
- HCF
- Time and Work
- Time and Distance
- Simple and Compound Interest
- Profit and Loss
- Elementary Statistics
- Square root
- Age Calculations
- Calendar & Clock
- Pipes & Cistern
- Coding and Decoding
- Mathematical operations
- Relationships
- Analogies
- Alphabetical and Number Series
- Jumbling
- Syllogism
- Conclusions and Decision making
- Similarities and Differences
- Analytical Reasoning
- Venn Diagram
- Chemistry
- Physics
- Life Sciences
- Sports
- Economics
- Current affairs in Science & Technology
- Culture
- Personalities
- Politics
RRB Group D Books 2019
It is very crucial to have the best study material if you aim to crack the Railway Group D exam. This list of best books for RRB Group D is the right way to start your preparation if you have enough time before your exam and need to brush up on concepts.
Study Plan
A smart study plan is vital for any exam preparation. The preparation of the Railway Group D must be planned, not reckless if you aim to crack it. Check out the 45 days RRB Group D study plan to channel your exam preparation.
