The official Railway Group D Exam Date 2026 for various RRB Group D Exam posts will be announced by Railway Recruitment Board soon at https://www.rrbcdg.gov.in/. However, it can be expected that the CBT exam can be held in June-August 2026
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) aims to fill a total of 32438 vacancies for various Group D positions in Pay Level 1. This year, a record-breaking 10822423 candidates from across the country have registered for these vacancies and are now eagerly awaiting the announcement of the exam schedule. It is expected that the Railway Group D Computer-Based Test (CBT) will tentatively take place in the month of August-September 2026. The exact exam date, along with the detailed exam schedule, will be released soon on the official website. Be sure to bookmark this page to stay updated on the exam date, application status, exam city, and admit card information
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Railway RRB Group D Exam Date 2026
As per the officials, 10822423 candidates filled the application forms for the RRB Group D 2026 exam, and those candidates are waiting for the CBT exam date, which will be released soon. The railway recruitment board will also release the application status (accepted or rejected) soon for all candidates who applied for this exam. As RRB NTPC Exam Date 2026 has been announced for 5th to 23rd June 2026, so RRB Group D Exam will be conducted after its completion. Candidates waiting for the RRB Group D Exam Date 2026 must focus on their preparation as the exam dates are yet to be announced
RRB Group D Exam Date 2026 Official Schedule
The official schedule with the release date for city intimation slips, admit cards and start & end date of Railway Group D Exam 2026 will be released at https://www.rrbcdg.gov.in/ and other regional websites. Candidates are advised to bookmark this page as we will notify you when the official notice is released
Railway RRB Group D 2026 Admit Card
After the RRB Group D Exam Date 2026 is announced, the board will issue city intimation slips approximately 10 days before the exam. These slips will provide details such as the exam date, city, and shift timing. Following this, the RRB Group D Admit Card 2026 will be released about 4 days before the exam. The admit card will include important information, including the reporting time and venue address for the exam. Candidates must bring their exam hall tickets along with valid identification proof to the examination hall
Railway Group D Exam 2026
As lakhs of candidates have submitted their applications, therefore, the competition to grab the position is going to be higher than any other railway exam. To understand the complete details about the recruitment, the candidates must be aware of the selection process, exam pattern, and, most importantly, syllabus.
The criteria for selecting the candidates will be based on the following three stages-
Computer-Based Test (CBT 1)
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
Document Verification and Medical Examination
To be eligible for the released vacancies, the candidates need to first register themself and apply online before the last date arrives. Afterwards, the candidates have to attempt in the Computer-Based Test, which is expected in June-August 2026 and score more than the cut-off marks. The shortlisted candidates then have to appear for the Physical Efficiency Test (PET), and candidates qualifying in the physical test will be called for Document Verification and Medical Examinatio,n which will be the final stage of selecting candidates. Click Here
Importance of RRB Group D Admit Card 2026
The RRB Group D Admit Card / Hall Ticket hold a huge importance for the applicants. Since, without the call letter none of the candidates can appear for the selection test. Possessing the CBT Call Letter along with a valid ID Proof is a must for every applicant. Further, the RRC Level 1 Call Letter also carries the following information as under –
- Name of the Candidate
- Date of Birth
- Registration Number
- Google map link to locate center
- Test center code.
- Test Center address
- Exam date, time and reporting
- Roll Number
- Candidate Community
- Language of the Test
- Nearest Railway Station
- Exam Shift
- AADHAR Card Availability
- Space for Invigilator Signature
- Signature space for the Candidate
- Space for Thumb Impression (Left & Right) of candidate.
- Space for declaration by candidates in his own handwriting.
Necessary Docs to carry with RRB Group D Admit Card 2026
The Railway Recruitment Board in general undertakes strict verification of the candidates who are allowed participation of the RRB Group D Computer Based Test. It is for this reason all of the candidates are advised by the RRB to carry the following while attending the examination.
- Voter Card,
- Aadhaar Card,
- Printout of e-Aadhaar (not Photostat/ Scanned copy of Aadhaar),
- Driving License,
- PAN card,
- Passport,
- Identity Card issued by the employer in case the candidate is a Govt. employee,
- College / University Photo ID card, if still studying.