The Indian Railway Group D Recruitment 2024 Notification, which includes details about vacancies and the Online Application Form, is expected to be released from January to March 2024. Over 1.7 lakh positions for various posts in Level – 1 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix will be filled through the RRB Group D Centralized Examination across various units of Indian Railways.
In the previous years, the Railway Group D notification was released in 2018 and 2019 between February and March. Following this pattern, the Indian Railway Group D Notification for 2024 is anticipated to be released in February 2024, with the last date for registration set for the 2nd week of March 2024. However, due to the announcement of the Indian Parliament election in March 2024, the Railway Recruitment Notification is expected to be released earlier, in January / February 2024. Indian Railways announced that the ALP notification of 5696 vacancies applies online on or before 19th February 2024.
Railway Group D Recruitment 2024 – Job Notification Overview
Job Name |
Group D (Level 1 Posts) |
Expected Vacancies |
1.7 Lakh+ (Not Official) |
Notification Details |
RRB Centralised Employment Notice No. 01/2024 |
Selection Process |
Computer Based Test, PET, Documents Verification |
Registration Date |
Not to be announced |
Official Website |
rrcb.gov.in, rrbchennai.gov.in |
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) will release Centralised Employment Notice (CEN) No. RRC-01/2024 applications are invited by RRBs on behalf of RRCs from eligible Indian Nationals and other nationals to recruit various railway posts in Level 1 of 7 CPC Pay Matrix for the vacancies in various units of Indian Railways. Job seekers get the Railway Group D Notification 2024 PDF on this page and the Vacancy, Age Limit, Salary, Selection Process, and How to Apply for Railway Group D Recruitment details.
✅ RRB Railway Group D Vacancy Details:
Railway Group D Vacancy 2018 RRB Wise List:
Railway Board |
Total Vacancies |
RRB Ahmedabad |
6087 |
RRB Ajmer |
4755 |
RRB Allahabad |
4762 |
RRB Bangalore |
2293 |
RRB Bhopal |
3522 |
RRB Bhubaneswar |
1532 |
RRB Bilaspur |
1159 |
RRB Chandigarh |
7832 |
RRB Chennai |
2979 |
RRB Gorakhpur |
3388 |
RRB Guwahati |
2577 |
RRB Kolkata |
2367 |
RRB Mumbai |
4625 |
RRB Patna |
5981 |
RRB Ranchi |
2525 |
RRB Surrendered |
6523 |
Grand Total = |
62907 |
Railway Group D Vacancy 2019 RRB Wise List:
Railway Name |
Total Vacancies |
Central Railway |
9345 |
East Central Railway |
3563 |
East Coast Railway |
2555 |
Eastern Railway, CLW & Metro |
10873 |
North Central Railway & DLW |
4730 |
North Eastern Railway, MCF and RDSO |
4002 |
North Western Railway |
5249 |
Northeast Frontier Railway |
2894 |
Northern Railway, DMW and RCF |
13153 |
South Central Railway |
9328 |
South East Central Railway |
1664 |
South Eastern Railway |
4914 |
South Western Railway and RWF |
7167 |
Southern Railway and ICF |
9579 |
West Central Railway |
4019 |
Western Railway |
10734 |
Grand Total = |
103769 |
✅ Railway Group D Post Name List:
✔️ Assistant (Workshop)
✔️ Assistant Bridge
✔️ Assistant C and W WR Mechanical
✔️ Assistant Depot (Stores) WR Stores
✔️ Assistant Loco Shed (Diesel) WR Mechanical
✔️ Assistant Loco Shed (Electrical) WR Electrical
✔️ Assistant Operations (Electrical) WR Electrical
✔️ Assistant Pointsman WR Traffic
✔️ Assistant Signal and Telecom WR S and T
✔️ Assistant Track Machine WR Engineering
✔️ Assistant TL and AC WR Electrical
✔️ Assistant TL and AC (Workshop) WR Electrical
✔️ Assistant TRD WR Electrical
✔️ Assistant Works WR Engineering
✔️ Assistant Works (Workshop) WR Engineering
✔️ Hospital Assistant WR Medical
✔️ Track Maintainer Grade IV
✔️ Helper
✔️ Porter / Hamal Sweeper cum Porter
✅ Railway Group D 2024 Salary:
✔️ Railway Group D Various Posts Pay level is Level 1 of the 7th Pay Matrix.
✅ Railway Group D 2024 Eligibility Criteria:
Age Limit: The Railway Group D Age Limit is
✔️ Minimum 18 years
✔️ Maximum 33 years
✔️ The relaxation in upper age limit / maximum upper age is 03 years for OBC-NCL, 05 years for SC/ST, And 10 years for PwBD and others per Govt rules.
Educational Qualification:
(1) Candidates should have either passed the 10th standard/ Matriculation, obtained an ITI from institutions recognized by NCVT/ SCVT or possess an equivalent qualification such as the National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) granted by NCVT. Alternatively, candidates with a 10th pass plus National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) granted by NCVT or a 10th pass plus ITI from institutions recognized by NCVT/ SCVT are also eligible.
(2) Individuals awaiting the final examination results for the prescribed educational/technical qualification SHOULD NOT apply.
✅ Railway Group D 2024 Application Fee:
General / OBC |
₹ 500/- (Non-Refundable) |
SC / ST / Minority Communities / EBC / PwBD / Female /Transgender/ Ex-Servicemen candidates |
₹ 250/- (Refundable) |
Payment Method |
Online Mode using Credit / Debit Card, Net Banking, UPI |
✅ Railway Group D 2024 Selection Process:
The Railway RR Group D posts 2024 selection based on
Computer Based Test (CBT) |
Physical Efficiency Test (PET) |
Documents Verification |
RRB Group D Exam Structure:
Category |
No of Questions |
General Science |
25 |
Mathematics |
25 |
General Intelligence and Reasoning |
30 |
General Awareness and Current Affairs |
20 |
Total = |
100 |
✅ How to Apply Railway Group D 2024 Online Application Form:
➢ Candidates must fill and submit the online application form through the official websites of the respective RRBs/RRCs on the specified open date.
➢ Verify your email ID and mobile number through OTP.
➢ It is advised that candidates keep their mobile number and valid e-mail ID active throughout the recruitment process, as all communications from RRBs/ RRCs will be sent only through SMS or e-mail.
➢ When registering, select the specific Railway you intend to apply for. The choice made during the online application process is final, and no requests for changes will be entertained.
➢ Enter registration details, including your name, date of birth, father’s name, mother’s name, Aadhaar number, SSLC/Matric registration number, year of passing, mobile number, and email ID. Submit the registration information. For candidates with ITI/NAC qualification, enter the registration number/year of passing for ITI/NAC qualification instead of SSLC/ Matric.
➢ Upload photocopies of a recent photograph, signature, and proof of documents/certificates.
➢ Pay the application fee and submit your online application before closing.
FAQs for Railway Group D Jobs:
✅ How many vacancies are opening in Railway Group D?
The total vacancies for Railway Group D in 2019 were 62,907.
The total vacancies for Railway Group D in 2019 were 103,769.
The expected vacancies for Railway Group D in 2024 will be 2 lakh or more.
✅ What is Railway Group D’s Salary?
Railway Group D Pay Scale is Level-1 of the 7th Pay Matrix.
✅ What is the Railway Group D Age Limit?
Railway Group D minimum age is 18 years and Maximum 33 years.
✅ When is Railway Group D Notification Out?
Railway Group D 2024 Notification and Online Application Registration Process Expected on January to March 2024.