Railway Recruitment Boards are examining bodies in association with the Government of India to recruit new employees for Indian Railways Department. RRB comprises of 21 boards spread all over India. It has released a notification to recruit Grade D employees. Online registration of RRB will begin from 03/02/2019 and will close on 05/03/2019. Candidates who are eligible for the post can apply. The details of the notification are given below for your ready reference.
Railway Group D Recruitment 2019 is going to be carried out to recruit candidates for the post of Level 1 of 7 CPC Pay Matrix. Railway Recruitment Board will be conducting this exam to provide candidates a golden opportunity to get a job in the prestigious Government Sector (Railways).
To apply for the posts - Level 1 of 7 CPC Pay Matrix, an online application is to be submitted by all the candidates who wish to appear for the Railway Exam 2019.
RAILWAY GROUP D 2019 ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
The eligibility criteria of candidates appearing for Railway Group D Recruitment 2019 exam revolves around two pre-requisites:
Let's have a look at the age relaxation given to candidates belonging to reserved category
Category | Notified | Revised |
---|---|---|
UR | 31 years | 33 years |
OBC | 34 years | 36 years |
SC | 36 years | 38 years |
ST | 36 years | 38 years |
Sr. No. | Category | Age Relaxation |
---|---|---|
1. | SC/ST | 5 Years |
2. | Other Backward Classes (OBC) | 3 Years |
3. | Ex-servicemen candidates who have put in not less than 6 months continuous service after attestation. |
To the extent of service rendered in Armed Forces plus UR – 3 years,OBC-Non-creamy Layer – 6 years . SC/ST – 8 years |
4. | Candidates who had ordinarily been domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir during the period from 1st January 1980 to 31st December 1989 ( Unreserved) |
UR – 5 years OBC–Non-creamy layer - 8 years SC/ST – 10 years |
5 | Central Govt. employees (Unreserved) other than ex-servicemen who have rendered not less than 3 years of regular & continuous service on date of reckoning. | UR – 5 years OBC–Non-creamy layer - 8 years SC/ST – 10 years |
6 | Widows, divorced women and women judicially separated from husband but remarried | UR – 2 years OBC- Non-creamy layer – 5 years. SC/ST – 7 years |
S.No. | Candidates Categories | Fee |
---|---|---|
1 |
For all candidates except the fee concession categories mentioned below at Sl No. 2 * Rs. 400/- shall be refunded duly deducting bank charges on appearing in CBT. |
Rs. 500/- |
2 |
For candidates belonging to SC/ST/Ex-serviceman/Female/Minorities/Economically backward class. * This fee of Rs. 250/- shall be refunded duly deducting bank charges on appearing in CBT. |
Rs. 250/- |
It is now been declared by the Government that the application fee of Rs. 400/- will be refunded for Unreserved Candidates appearing for Railway Recruitment Exam and the complete exam fee of Rs. 250/- will be refunded for candidates belonging to reserved category.
A total of 62,907 posts will be filled through Railway Group D Recruitment 2019 Exam. Let's have a look at the detailed vacancy for Railway Group D Exam 2019
Serial Number | Cities | Rly | UR | SC | ST | OBC | TOTAL | EX. SM | CC AA* | VH | OH | HH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. |
Ahmedabad | WR | 3056 | 901 | 477 | 1653 | 6087 | 1216 | 1216 | 1 | 95 | 175 |
2. |
Ajmer | NWR | 2493 | 704 | 360 | 1198 | 4755 | 860 | 860 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
3. |
Allahabad | NCR | 2533 | 736 | 352 | 1141 | 4762 | 952 | 950 | 0 | 15 | 4 |
4. |
Bangalore | SWR | 1184 | 346 | 167 | 596 | 2293 | 457 | 457 | 3 | 13 | 8 |
5. |
Bhopal | WCR | 1772 | 493 | 296 | 961 | 3522 | 702 | 702 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
6. |
Bhubaneshwar | ECOR | 783 | 245 | 158 | 346 | 1532 | 305 | 305 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
7. |
Bilaspur | SECR | 587 | 168 | 87 | 317 | 1159 | 232 | 232 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
8. |
Chandigarh | NR | 3955 | 1174 | 590 | 2113 | 7832 | 1547 | 1547 | 0 | 18 | 11 |
9. |
Chennai | SR | 1550 | 431 | 332 | 666 | 2979 | 597 | 597 | 0 | 12 | 8 |
10. |
Gorakhpur | NER | 1686 | 500 | 276 | 926 | 3388 | 676 | 676 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
11. |
Guwahati | NFR | 1304 | 384 | 193 | 696 | 2577 | 515 | 515 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
13. |
Kolkata | ER | 1155 | 355 | 203 | 354 | 2367 | 473 | 473 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
15. |
Mumbai | CR | 2321 | 675 | 393 | 1236 | 4625 | 924 | 924 | 5 | 47 | 45 |
17. |
Patna | ECR | 3016 | 899 | 450 | 1614 | 5981 | 1198 | 1198 | 0 | 25 | 14* |
18. |
Ranchi | SER | 1240 | 426 | 197 | 662 | 2525 | 503 | 503 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
19. |
Secunderabad | SCR | 3254 | 1016 | 530 | 1723 | 6523 | 1288 | 1288 | 53 | 71 | 71 |
Total | 31889 | 9453 | 5061 | 16502 | 62907 | 12445 | 12445 | 62 | 316 | 351* |
Exam pattern:
Railway Group D Exam will be conducted in three stages: First Stage CBT, Second Stage PET and Document Verification. Let's have a look at these stages of Group D Exam in detail.
Railway Group D Exam will be conducted in three stages: First Stage CBT, Second Stage PET and Document Verification. Let's have a look at these stages of Group D Exam in detail.
The exam will be conducted in 15 languages (Hindi, English, Urdu, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Konkani, Malayalam, Manipuri, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil and Telugu).
First stage of CBT
Serial Number | Sections | Number of Questions | Duration |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Mathematics | 100 Questions in total | 90 minutes |
2. | Generala Intelligence & Reasoning | ||
3. | General Science | ||
4. | General Awareness on Current Affairs |
Second Stage of PET
A candidate must qualify the Physical Test in order to be eligible for the final round of the selection procedure of Railway Group D Recruitment 2019.
Male Candidates | Female Candidates |
---|---|
Should be able to lift and carry 35 kg of weight for a distance of 100 metres in 2 minutes in one chance without putting the weight down | Should be able to lift and carry 20 kg of weight for a distance of 100 metres in 2 minutes in one chance without putting the weight down |
Should be able to run for a distance of 1000 metres in 4 minutes and 15 seconds in 1 chance | Should be able to run for a distance of 1000 metres in 5 minutes and 40 seconds in 1 chance |
Third Stage: Document Verification
Based on the performance of candidates in the CBT subject to their qualifying in PET, candidates will be called for document verification. In case of two or more candidates securing same marks, their merit position shall be determined by age criteria i.e., older person shall be given higher seniority. Appointment of selected candidates is subject to their passing requisite Medical Fitness Test to be conducted by the Railway Administration, final verification of educational and community certificates and verification of antecedents/character of the candidates.
Note: Candidates attempting to submit application more than once will be disqualified or debarred from the examination.
Given below is a list of all topics and subjects, from which the questions will be asked. You can prepare and plan for the exams by knowing the topics you have to cover.
Mathematics |
General Intelligence and Reasoning |
General Science |
General Awareness on Current Affairs |
---|---|---|---|
-Number system -BODMAS -Decimals -Fractions -LCM -HCF -Ratio and Proportion -Percentages -Mensuration -Time and Work -Time and Distance -Simple and Compound Interest -Profit and Loss -Algebra -Geometry and -Trigonometry -Elementary Statistics -Square root -Age Calculations -Calendar & Clock -Pipes & Cistern |
-Analogies -Alphabetical and Number Series -Coding and Decoding -Mathematical operations -Relationships -Syllogism -Jumbling -Venn Diagram -Data Interpretation and Sufficiency -Conclusions and Decision making -Similarities and Differences -Analytical Reasoning -Classification -Directions Statement -Arguments and Assumptions |
-Physics -Chemistry -Life Sciences -Earth Sciences -Environmental Sciences -Astronomy & Space Technology -Computer & Mobile Technology -Inventions & Discoveries -Nutrition -Military Technology -Diseases
|
-Science & Technology -Sports -Culture -Personalities -Economics -Politics -Geography -History -Miscellaneous Topics |
Those candidates who have successfully registered for Railway Group D Exam will be issued Admit Card for first stage of CBT. Admit Card will be issued separately for Stage 1 CBT and Stage 2 PET. Admit Card for Stage 2 PET will be issued to candidates who will be clearing Stage 1 CBT of Railway Group D Exam.
The Railways 2019 CBT exam is scheduled for April/May 2019, so you must be in search for previous year cut-off of Railways RRB Group D Paper. Due to repeated requests for Railways Group D Previous Year’s Cut offs marks, we have decided to provide previous year cut-off of Railways RRB exam.
NR (Delhi) RRB Group D Cut Offs 2013-14
⇒ Cut-Off Marks for Calling Candidates, On Provisional Basis, for Document Verification and Medical
Category | Marks |
---|---|
GEN | 87.65 |
OBC | 81.67 |
SC | 77.23 |
ST | 67.49 |
ExSM | 30.33 |
⇒ Cut-Off Marks for Calling PH Candidates, On Provisional Basis, for D/Verification & M/Examination
Category | Marks |
---|---|
PH (OH) | 84.67 |
PH (HH) | 39.47 |
PH (VH) | 72.94 |
⇒ Cut-Off Marks for Calling Candidates, On Provisional Basis, for PET
Category | Marks |
---|---|
GEN | 84.02 |
OBC | 77.53 |
SC | 73.33 |
ST | 60.79 |
ExSM | 30.09 |
⇒ Cut-Off Marks for Calling PH Candidates, On Provisional Basis, for D/Verification & M/Examination
Category | Marks |
---|---|
PH (OH) | 84.67 |
PH (HH) | 39.37 |
PH (VH) | 72.94 |
SER (Kolkata) Group D Cut Offs 2013-14
Category | GEN | OBC | SC | ST |
---|---|---|---|---|
Marks | 72.33 | 66.16 | 66.16 | 54.15 |
⇒ Revised Cut Off for Physically Handicapped
Category | HH | OH | VH |
---|---|---|---|
Marks | 39.71 | 66.45 | 39.33 |
Railway Recruitment Boards are examining bodies in association with the Government of India to recruit new employees for Indian Railways Department. RRB comprises of 21 boards spread all over India. It has released a notification to recruit Grade D employees. Online registration of RRB will begin from 03/02/2019 and will close on 05/03/2019. Candidates who are eligible for the post can apply. The details of the notification are given below for your ready reference.
Railway Group D Recruitment 2019 is going to be carried out to recruit candidates for the post of Level 1 of 7 CPC Pay Matrix. Railway Recruitment Board will be conducting this exam to provide candidates a golden opportunity to get a job in the prestigious Government Sector (Railways).
To apply for the posts - Level 1 of 7 CPC Pay Matrix, an online application is to be submitted by all the candidates who wish to appear for the Railway Exam 2019.
The eligibility criteria of candidates appearing for Railway Group D Recruitment 2019 exam revolves around two pre-requisites:
Let's have a look at the age relaxation given to candidates belonging to reserved category
Category | Notified | Revised |
---|---|---|
UR | 31 years | 33 years |
OBC | 34 years | 36 years |
SC | 36 years | 38 years |
ST | 36 years | 38 years |
Sr. No. | Category | Age Relaxation |
---|---|---|
1. | SC/ST | 5 Years |
2. | Other Backward Classes (OBC) | 3 Years |
3. | Ex-servicemen candidates who have put in not less than 6 months continuous service after attestation. | To the extent of service rendered in Armed Forces plus UR – 3 years,OBC-Non-creamy Layer – 6 years . SC/ST – 8 years |
4. | Candidates who had ordinarily been domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir during the period from 1st January 1980 to 31st December 1989 ( Unreserved) |
UR – 5 years OBC–Non-creamy layer - 8 years SC/ST – 10 years |
5 | Central Govt. employees (Unreserved) other than ex-servicemen who have rendered not less than 3 years of regular & continuous service on date of reckoning. | UR – 5 years OBC–Non-creamy layer - 8 years SC/ST – 10 years |
6 | Widows, divorced women and women judicially separated from husband but remarried | UR – 2 years OBC- Non-creamy layer – 5 years. SC/ST – 7 years |
S.No. | Candidates Categories | Fee |
---|---|---|
1 |
For all candidates except the fee concession categories mentioned below at Sl No. 2 * Rs. 400/- shall be refunded duly deducting bank charges on appearing in CBT. |
Rs. 500/- |
2 |
For candidates belonging to SC/ST/Ex-serviceman/Female/Minorities/Economically backward class. * This fee of Rs. 250/- shall be refunded duly deducting bank charges on appearing in CBT. |
Rs. 250/- |
It is now been declared by the Government that the application fee of Rs. 400/- will be refunded for Unreserved Candidates appearing for Railway Recruitment Exam and the complete exam fee of Rs. 250/- will be refunded for candidates belonging to reserved category.
Exam pattern:
Railway Group D Exam will be conducted in three stages: First Stage CBT, Second Stage PET and Document Verification. Let's have a look at these stages of Group D Exam in detail.
Railway Group D Exam will be conducted in three stages: First Stage CBT, Second Stage PET and Document Verification. Let's have a look at these stages of Group D Exam in detail.
The exam will be conducted in 15 languages (Hindi, English, Urdu, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Konkani, Malayalam, Manipuri, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil and Telugu).
First stage of CBT
Serial Number | Sections | Number of Questions | Duration |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Mathematics | 100 Questions in total | 90 minutes |
2. | Generala Intelligence & Reasoning | ||
3. | General Science | ||
4. | General Awareness on Current Affairs |
Second Stage of PET
A candidate must qualify the Physical Test in order to be eligible for the final round of the selection procedure of Railway Group D Recruitment 2019.
Male Candidates | Female Candidates |
---|---|
Should be able to lift and carry 35 kg of weight for a distance of 100 metres in 2 minutes in one chance without putting the weight down | Should be able to lift and carry 20 kg of weight for a distance of 100 metres in 2 minutes in one chance without putting the weight down |
Should be able to run for a distance of 1000 metres in 4 minutes and 15 seconds in 1 chance | Should be able to run for a distance of 1000 metres in 5 minutes and 40 seconds in 1 chance |
Third Stage: Document Verification
Based on the performance of candidates in the CBT subject to their qualifying in PET, candidates will be called for document verification. In case of two or more candidates securing same marks, their merit position shall be determined by age criteria i.e., older person shall be given higher seniority. Appointment of selected candidates is subject to their passing requisite Medical Fitness Test to be conducted by the Railway Administration, final verification of educational and community certificates and verification of antecedents/character of the candidates.
Note: Candidates attempting to submit application more than once will be disqualified or debarred from the examination.
Given below is a list of all topics and subjects, from which the questions will be asked. You can prepare and plan for the exams by knowing the topics you have to cover.
Mathematics |
General Intelligence and Reasoning |
General Science |
General Awareness on Current Affairs |
---|---|---|---|
-Number system -BODMAS -Decimals -Fractions -LCM -HCF -Ratio and Proportion -Percentages -Mensuration -Time and Work -Time and Distance -Simple and Compound Interest -Profit and Loss -Algebra -Geometry and -Trigonometry -Elementary Statistics -Square root -Age Calculations -Calendar & Clock -Pipes & Cistern |
-Analogies -Alphabetical and Number Series -Coding and Decoding -Mathematical operations -Relationships -Syllogism -Jumbling -Venn Diagram -Data Interpretation and Sufficiency -Conclusions and Decision making -Similarities and Differences -Analytical Reasoning -Classification -Directions Statement -Arguments and Assumptions |
-Physics -Chemistry -Life Sciences -Earth Sciences -Environmental Sciences -Astronomy & Space Technology -Computer & Mobile Technology -Inventions & Discoveries -Nutrition -Military Technology -Diseases
|
-Science & Technology -Sports -Culture -Personalities -Economics -Politics -Geography -History -Miscellaneous Topics |
Those candidates who have successfully registered for Railway Group D Exam will be issued Admit Card for first stage of CBT. Admit Card will be issued separately for Stage 1 CBT and Stage 2 PET. Admit Card for Stage 2 PET will be issued to candidates who will be clearing Stage 1 CBT of Railway Group D Exam.