Railway RRB Level 1 Group D FAQ 1. What is the Railway RRB Level 1 Group D exam? The Railway RRB Level 1 Group D exam is conducted by the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) to recruit candidates for various Level 1 posts such as Track Maintainer, Helper, Assistant Pointsman, and more across Indian Railways.
2. What are the eligibility criteria for the RRB Group D exam? Age Limit: 18 to 33 years (age relaxation is provided for reserved categories). Educational Qualification: Minimum qualification is a 10th pass or equivalent from a recognized board or ITI from NCVT/SCVT. 3. What is the selection process for RRB Level 1 Group D? The selection process typically includes:
Computer-Based Test (CBT): Online objective test covering General Science, Mathematics, General Intelligence, and Reasoning. Physical Efficiency Test (PET): Physical fitness test based on gender-specific tasks. Document Verification and Medical Examination. 4. What is the syllabus for the RRB Group D exam? The CBT covers:
Mathematics: Basic Arithmetic, Geometry, Trigonometry, and Data Interpretation. General Intelligence & Reasoning: Analogies, Series, Coding-Decoding, and Puzzle Solving. General Science: Basic Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (up to the 10th-grade level). General Awareness & Current Affairs: Latest national and international events, Railways, and general knowledge. 5. What is the exam pattern for RRB Group D CBT? Total Questions: 100 Duration: 90 minutes (120 minutes for PwBD candidates) Marking Scheme: 1 mark for each correct answer; 1/3 negative marking for each incorrect answer. 6. What is the Physical Efficiency Test (PET) requirement? Male Candidates: Lift 35 kg and carry it for a distance of 100 meters in 2 minutes; run 1000 meters in 4 minutes 15 seconds. Female Candidates: Lift 20 kg and carry it for a distance of 100 meters in 2 minutes; run 1000 meters in 5 minutes 40 seconds. 7. How can I apply for the RRB Group D exam? You can apply online through the official RRB regional websites during the application window. Fill out the application form, upload required documents, and pay the application fee.
8. What is the application fee for the RRB Group D exam? General/OBC Candidates: ₹500 (₹400 refunded after appearing in the exam). SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-servicemen/Female candidates: ₹250 (refundable). 9. What documents are required during the application process? Scanned copy of your photograph and signature. 10th/ITI mark sheets. Caste/category certificate (if applicable). Aadhaar card or other government-issued ID. 10. Is there negative marking in the RRB Group D exam? Yes, there is a negative marking of 1/3rd marks for each incorrect answer in the CBT.