The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has officially released the notice regarding the RRB Group D Exam Date 2025, confirming that the Computer-Based Test (CBT) will be conducted from 17th November to 31st December 2025. The exam will be held in multiple shifts across more than 200 exam cities in India to accommodate the huge number of applicants.
RRB Group D Exam Date 2025 Overview
According to the official notification under CEN 08/2024, the RRB Group D CBT will begin in November 2025 and continue till December 2025. However, due to a pending court case, the final schedule may see slight adjustments. Candidates are advised to keep checking the official RRB regional websites for authentic updates.
Events
Dates
RRB Group D Court Case Verdict
4th November 2025
City Intimation Release Date
10 days before exam
Admit Card Release Date
4 days before exam
RRB Group D Exam Date
17th Nov – 31st Dec 2025 (Tentative)
RRB Group D Exam Pattern 2025
The RRB Group D CBT 2025 will include 100 objective-type questions from Mathematics, Reasoning, General Science, and Current Affairs. Each wrong answer will deduct ⅓ marks. The exam duration will be 90 minutes (120 minutes for PwBD candidates).
Subjects
No. of Questions
General Awareness & Current Affairs
20
Reasoning
30
Mathematics
25
General Science
25
Total
100
RRB Group D Exam Date 2025
As the number of candidates who applied is more than 10.82 million, so the exam will be conducted in multiple shifts daily across 200+ cities. The official notice for RRB Group D Exam Date 2025 will be released shortly through an official notice. RRB Group D exam city details will be released on the RRB websites (10 days before exam date), informing shift timing and reporting time details. Through this recruitment, 32438 Level 1 Group D posts will be filled.
Latest Update- With the petition now dismissed, the Railways are set to resume their recruitment activities swiftly. The long-pending exam dates for RRB Group D will be announced soon, allowing candidates to prepare with clarity and focus. The exam, earlier planned from 17th November to 31st December 2025, is now not possible to be conducted and new dates will be announced shortly.
RRB Group D Shift Timings
The RRB Group D Exam 2025 will be conducted in three shifts per day. The shift-wise schedule and reporting time will be released with city intimation slips.
Shift 1: Morning Session
Shift 2: Afternoon Session
Shift 3: Evening Session
RRB Group D Admit Card 2025
Candidates can download their RRB Group D Admit Card 2025four days before the exam date from the respective regional RRB websites. The admit card will include details like exam city, reporting time, and shift timing.
👉 City Intimation Slips will be available 10 days before the exam, allowing candidates to plan their travel accordingly.
RRB Group D Exam Centre 2025
The exam will be organized across 200+ cities including Delhi, Patna, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Bhopal, Lucknow, Guwahati, and more. The exact location will be mentioned on the candidate’s admit card.
Candidates must carry the following documents on exam day:
Admit Card printout
Valid Photo ID (Aadhaar, PAN, Voter ID, etc.)
Passport-size photograph
RRB Group D 2025 – Key Highlights
Over 10.82 million candidates are expected to appear.
Recruitment is for 32,438 Group D Level-1 posts.
CBT will be followed by Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Document Verification (DV).
Exam is computer-based and conducted online only.
RRB Group D Court Case 2025 Update
As per the latest update, the High Court has reserved its verdict on the Group D case, and the RRB is waiting for clearance before confirming the final dates. Candidates are requested not to believe any unofficial postponement rumors circulating on social media.
The official schedule for the release dates of city intimation slips, admit cards, and the start and end dates for the Railway Group D Exam 2025 was published on https://www.rrbcdg.gov.in/ and on other regional websites. However, the stay has been implemented on the exam dates for now, and any changes to the exam dates will be announced officially.
