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RRB Defers Group D Applications to Jan 31–Mar 2 for About 22,000 Posts

A corrigendum directs candidates to prepare for Aadhaar-based verification as the detailed notice with final vacancy breakup and rules is still awaited.

Overview

  • Online applications will be accepted from January 31 to March 2, 2026, up to 11:59 pm via the official portal rrbapply.gov.in.
  • RRBs have advised applicants to update Aadhaar details and biometrics in advance, and Aadhaar verification will be required during the form submission.
  • Baseline eligibility includes ages 18–33 as of January 1, 2026 with statutory relaxations, a minimum Class 10 pass, and ITI qualifications for certain technical posts.
  • Selection will include a Computer-Based Test followed by a Physical Efficiency Test and medical/document verification, with exam pattern and syllabus to be issued in the detailed CEN No. 09/2025.
  • The fee is Rs 500 for General/OBC/EWS and Rs 250 for SC/ST/PwD and women, with Rs 400 refunded to candidates who appear for the CBT.