The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released the Group D recruitment notification for 2025 under CEN No. 08/2024, offering 32,438 vacancies across various zones. If you’re planning to apply, this guide will walk you through the application process step by step to ensure a smooth submission.
Eligibility Criteria
Before proceeding with the application, candidates must meet the following eligibility requirements:
- Education: Must have passed 10th grade (High School) or have an ITI certificate from NCVT/SCVT.
- Age Limit: 18 to 36 years as of January 1, 2025 (age relaxation applicable as per government norms).
- Application Fee:
- General/OBC/EWS: ₹500 (₹400 refundable after appearing in CBT)
- SC/ST/PwD/Female: ₹250 (fully refundable after appearing in CBT)
Step-by-Step Process to Apply for RRB Group D 2025
Step 1: Visit the Official RRB Website
Go to the official Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) website:
🔗 www.rrbapply.gov.in
Make sure you visit the correct RRB website corresponding to your region.
Step 2: Find the RRB Group D Notification
- On the homepage, look for the CEN No. 08/2024 notification under the latest recruitment section.
- Click on the Apply Online link.
Step 3: Register as a New User
- Click on New Registration and select your RRB Zone.
- Enter your name, date of birth, email, and mobile number.
- Create a strong password and submit the registration form.
- You will receive an OTP on your email and mobile. Enter the OTP to verify your account.
- After verification, note down your Registration ID and Password for future logins.
Step 4: Fill Out the Application Form
- Log in with your Registration ID and Password.
- Enter personal details: Name, Father’s Name, Date of Birth, Category, Address, etc.
- Provide educational qualification details (10th/ITI certificates).
- Choose your preferred RRB zone and post preferences.
Step 5: Upload Required Documents
You need to upload scanned copies of the following documents:
| Document | Format | File Size Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Passport-size photo | JPG/JPEG | 20–50 KB |
| Signature | JPG/JPEG | 10–40 KB |
| Category Certificate (SC/ST/OBC) | Max 200 KB | |
| PwD Certificate (if applicable) | Max 200 KB |
Make sure the photo is recent, and the signature is clear to avoid rejection.
Step 6: Pay the Application Fee
- Select your preferred payment mode (Debit Card, Credit Card, UPI, Net Banking).
- Complete the payment process and download the receipt.
🔹 Note: Refundable amounts (₹400 for General/OBC and ₹250 for reserved categories) will be credited after appearing in the CBT exam.
Step 7: Review and Submit Application
- Double-check all details before final submission.
- Click Submit and download a copy of your filled application form for reference.
✅ Congratulations! Your RRB Group D application is successfully submitted.
What Happens After Submission?
- You will receive an email/SMS confirmation.
- RRB will release the admit card before the exam (date to be announced).
- Keep checking the official website for updates on the exam schedule and other announcements.
Important Dates to Remember
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 23rd January 2025 |
| Application Last Date | 22nd February 2025 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 24th February 2025 |
| Correction Window | 25th Feb – 6th March 2025 |
| Admit Card Release | To be notified |
| Exam Date | To be notified |
Final Tips for a Smooth Application
✔ Use a laptop/PC instead of a mobile phone for better visibility.
✔ Ensure high-speed internet while filling out the form.
✔ Use official RRB websites only to avoid fraud/scams.
✔ Save registration details, payment receipt, and application printout for future reference.
✔ Double-check uploaded documents for clarity and correctness.
For more details, visit the official RRB website or stay tuned for updates.
🔹 Apply now and start your journey towards a rewarding railway career! 🚆
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