RRB Group D Recruitment 2026: notification released for approx. 22000 Level-1 posts. Apply online from 21 January to 20 February 2026. Check eligibility, age limit, salary & apply link.
Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) have released an Indicative Notice for RRB Group D Recruitment 2026 under Centralised Employment Notice (CEN) No. 09/2025. A total of approximately 22,000 vacancies are expected for Level-1 posts under 7th CPC Pay Matrix. The online application process will start from 21 January 2026, and the last date to apply is 20 February 2026.
RRB Group D Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
Particulars
Details
Organization
Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs)
Advertisement No.
CEN No. 09/2025
Post Name
Various Level-1 (Group D) Posts
Total Vacancies
Approx. 22,000
Pay Level
Level-1 (7th CPC)
Initial Pay
₹18,000/-
Application Mode
Online
Online Start Date
21 January 2026
Last Date to Apply
20 February 2026
Official Website
rrbrapply.gov.in
Post Details
Post Name
Total Posts
Various Level-1 (Group D) Posts
Approx. 22,000
Eligibility, Education Qualification & Medical Standards
Educational Qualification: As per the detailed official notification (CEN 09/2025) for respective Level-1 posts.
Medical Standards: Candidates must meet the medical standards prescribed for the post as mentioned in the detailed CEN.
Age Limit (As on 01 January 2026)
Category
Age Limit
Minimum Age
18 Years
Maximum Age
33 Years
Age relaxation will be applicable as per Government of India / Railway Recruitment Board rules, to be detailed in the full notification.
Salary Details
Initial Pay: ₹18,000/- per month
Pay Matrix: Level-1 (7th Central Pay Commission)
Other allowances will be applicable as per Railway rules.
Application Fees
Application fee details will be notified in the detailed official notification (CEN 09/2025).
Important Dates
Event
Date
Notification Date
27 December 2025
Online Application Start
21 January 2026
Last Date to Apply
20 February 2026 (23:59 Hrs)
Exam Date
To be notified
Selection Process & Syllabus
The selection process and syllabus will be announced in the detailed official notification (CEN 09/2025) published by RRBs.
Candidates are advised to regularly check the official RRB websites.
How to Apply for RRB Group D Recruitment 2026
Visit the official website rrbrapply.gov.in
Click on RRB Group D Recruitment 2026 Apply Online link
Complete Aadhaar-based verification
Fill the online application form carefully
Upload required documents, photograph & signature
Pay the application fee (if applicable)
Submit the application and take a printout for future reference
Candidates are advised to apply only through the official RRB website and carefully read the detailed notification (CEN No. 09/2025) before submitting the online application. Do not rely on unofficial sources.