RRB Group D 2025 Exam Update, Court Puts Stay on CEN 08/2024

The Railway RRB Group D Exam Date 2025, which was earlier announced to be conducted from 17th November to the end of December 2025, has been put on hold following a stay order issued by the Delhi High Court on the notice dated 8th September. The final confirmation on whether the exam will be conducted as per the original schedule will be announced after the next court hearing, which is scheduled for 8th October 2025.
Overview
Event | Important Dates |
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Board | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
Posts | Pointsman, Assistant, Track Maintainer, Assistant Loco Shed, Assistant Operations, Assistant Operations, and Assistant TL & AC |
Vacancies | 32438 |
Advt No. | CEN 08/2024 |
RRB Group D Application Status 2025 | September/October 2025 |
City Intimation Slip | 10 days before the exam date |
RRB Group D Admit Card 2025 | 4 days before the exam date |
Exam Dates | To be notified |
Candidates Applied | 10822423 |
Selection Process | Computer-Based Test (CBT 1) Physical Efficiency Test (PET) Document Verification and Medical Examination |
Official website | http://www.rrbcdg.gov.in/ |
RRB Group D Exam Date 2025 [Official Schedule]
The official schedule for the Railway Group D Exam 2025, including the release dates for exam city intimation slips, admit cards, and the exam start and end dates, was published on the official RRB website www.rrbcdg.gov.in as well as other regional RRB portals. Candidates can check the detailed notice attached below. However, it is important to note that a stay has been imposed on the exam dates for now, and further updates will be provided after the next court hearing.

RRB Group D City Intimation 2025
As mentioned in the official RRB Group D Exam Date 2025 notice, the board will issue city intimation slips approximately 10 days before the scheduled exam date. These slips will provide essential details such as the exam date, city, and shift timing.
RRB Group D Admit Card 2025
The RRB Group D Admit Card 2025 will be released around 4 days prior to the exam date and will include complete details regarding the allotted exam centre and venue. It is mandatory for candidates to carry a printed copy of their admit card along with a valid photo ID proof to the respective exam centres, as entry will not be permitted without these documents.
RRB Group D Exam Date 2025 Shift Timings
The official timing details for the RRB Group D Exam 2025 will be announced along with the release of the city intimation slips. Based on previous trends, the exam is expected to be conducted in three shifts per day, and due to the large number of applicants, it will be held across multiple days. Once the official shift timings are released, the updated information will be provided here for candidates’ reference.
RRB Group D CBT Exam Pattern 2025
- The exam will consist of 100 multiple-choice questions (MCQs).
- Subjects covered:
- Mathematics
- General Intelligence & Reasoning
- General Science
- General Awareness & Current Affairs
- Negative marking: 1/3 mark will be deducted for every wrong answer.
- Exam duration:
- 90 minutes for general candidates.
- 120 minutes for PwBD candidates with a scribe
Subjects | No. of Questions |
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General Awareness and Current Affairs | 20 |
Reasoning | 30 |
Mathematics | 25 |
General Science | 25 |
Total | 100 |
What after RRB Group D CBT?
The candidates, after qualifying in the Computer-Based Test (CBT 1) will be selected to appear for the Physical Efficiency Test (PET) followed by Document Verification and Medical Examination. The posts released under RRB Group D Exam 2025 are Pointsman, Assistant, Track Maintainer, Assistant Loco Shed, Assistant Operations, Assistant Operations, and Assistant TL & AC.
RRB Group D Exam Centre 2025
The RRB Group D exam will be held across more than 200 cities in India. The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) will announce the RRB Group D Exam Centres for 2025 approximately four days before the exam through the RRB Group D admit card.
States/UTs | Exam City/Districts |
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Andaman & Nicobar | Port Blair |
Andhra Pradesh | Amalapuram, Anantapur, Bhimavaram, Challapalli, Chirala, Chittoor, Eluru, Gooty, Gudivada, Gudur, Guntur, Kadapa, Kakinada, Kanchikachera, Kavali, Kurnool, Nandyal, Narasapuram, Narasaraopet, Nellore, Ongole, Proddatur, Puttur, Rajahmundry, Rajam, Rajampet, Srikakulam, Surampalem, Tadepalligudem, Tekkali, Tirupathi, Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam, Vizianagaram |
Arunachal Pradesh | Itanagar, Naharlagun |
Assam | Dibrugarh, Guwahati, Jorhat, Kokrajhar, Silchar, Tezpur |
Bihar | Arrah, Aurangabad, Bhagalpur, Bihar Sharif, Darbhanga, Gaya, Hajipur, Muzaffarpur, Patna, Purnea, Samastipur, Siwan, |
Chandigarh | Chandigarh |
Chhattisgarh | Bilaspur, Durg, Bhilai Nagar, Raipur |
Delhi/NCR | Ghaziabad, Greater Noida, New Delhi, Noida |
Goa | Verma |
Gujarat | Ahmedabad, Anand, Bharuch, Bhavnagar, Bhuj, Dadra, Gandhinagar, Godhra, Himatnagar, Jamnagar, Junagadh, Mehsana, Nadiad, Navsarim Rajkot, Silvassa, Surat, Surendranagar, Vadodara, Valsad, Vapi |
Haryana | Ambala, Bahadurgarh, Gurgaon, Hisar, Jhajjar, Jind, Kaithal, Karnal, Kurukshetra, Mohindergarh, Panchkula, Panipat, Rewari, Rohtak, Sirsa, Sonipat, Yamuna Nagar |
Himachal Pradesh | Baddi, Bilaspur, Dharamsala, Hamirpur, Kangra, Kullu, Mandi, Palampur, Shimla, Sirmaur, Solan, Sunder Nagarm Una. |
Jammu & Kashmir | Anantnag, Awantipora, Baramulla, Jammu, Kathua, Pulwama, Samba, Srinagar, Udhampur. |
Jharkhand | Bokaro, Dhanbad, Hazaribagh, Jamshedpur, Ranchi |
Karnataka | Bagalkot, Belgaum, Bellary, Bengaluru, Bidar, Bijapur, Chikballapur, Chikmagaluru, Davanagere, Dharwad, Gadag, Gulbarga, Hassan, Hubli, Kolar, Mangalore, Mysore, Puttur, Shimoga, Surathkal, Tumkur, Udupi, Uttara Kannada. |
Kerala | Alappuzha, Ernakulam, Idukki, Kannur, Kasaragod, Kollam, Kottayam, Kozhikode, Malappuram, Palakkad, Pathanamthitta, Thrissur, Trivandrum. |
Madhya Pradesh | Bhopal, Gwalior, Indore, Jabalpur, Rewa, Sagar, Satna, Ujjain. |
Maharashtra | Ahmednagar, Akola, Amravati, Aurangabad, Beed, Bhandara, Buldana, Chandrapur, Dhule, Gadchiroli, Gondia, Jalgaon, Kolhapur, Latur, Madgaon, Mumbai, Nagpur, Nanded, Nandurbar, Nashik, Navi Mumbai, Pandharpur, Parbhani, Pimpri, Chinchwad, Pune, Raigad, Ratnagiri, Sangamner, Sangli, Satara, Solapur, Sindhudurg, Thane, Wardha, Washim, Yavatmal |
Manipur | Imphal |
Meghalaya | Shillong, Ri-Bhoi |
Mizoram | Aizwal |
Nagaland | Dimapur, Kohima |
Odisha | Angul, Balasore, Bargarh, Baripada, Berhampur-Ganjam, Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Dhenkanal, Jeypore, Jharsuguda, Khurda, Rayagada, Rourkela, Sambalpur |
Puducherry | Puducherry |
Punjab | Abohar, Amritsar, Banur, Barnala, Bhatinda, Fatehgarh, Sahib, Gurdaspur, Hoshiarpur, Jalandhar, Kapurthala, Khanna, Ludhiana, Malout, Moga, Mohali, Muktsar, Nawanshahr, Pathankot, Patiala, Phagwara, Ropar, Sangrur, |
Rajasthan | Abu Road, Ajmer, Alwar, Bharatpur, Bhilwara, Bikaner, Chittorgarh, Dungarpur, Hanumangarh, Jaipur, Jhunjhunu, Jodhpur, Kota, Pali Marwar, Sikar, Sriganagnagar, Tonk, Udaipur |
Sikkim | Bardang, Gangtok |
Tamilnadu | Chennai, Coimbatore, Cuddalore, Kanyakumari, Krishnagiri, Madurai, Namakkal, Salem, Thanjavur, Thoothukudi, Tiruchirappalli, Tirunelveli, Tirupur, Tiruvannamalai, Vellore, Villupuram, Virudhunagar |
Telangana | Hyderabad, Karimnagar, Khammam, Kodad, Mahabubangar, Nalgonda, Nizamabad, Ranga, Reddy, Secunderabad, Siddipet, Warangal. |
Tripura | Agartala, Bisramganj, Khowai, Teliamura, Udaypur |
Uttar Pradesh | Agra, Aligarh, Allahabad, Amroha, Banda, Barabanki, Bareilly, Bijnor, Bulandshahr, Faizabad, Gonda, Gorakhpur, Jhansi, Kanpur, Kaushambi, Lucknow, Mathura, Sitapur, Sultanpur, Varanasi |
Uttarakhand | Dehradun, Haldwani, Nainital, Roorkee, Rudrapur, Udham Singh Nagar |
West Bengal | Asansol, Bankura, Berhampore, Bishnupur, Burdwan, Durgapur, Haldia, Hooghly, Howrah, Kalyani, Kolkata, Kolkata/Greater Kolkata, Krishnanagar, Siliguri |
FAQ:
Does Delhi High Court put a stay on RRB Group D Exam Date 2025?
Yes, Delhi High Court has put a stay on RRB Group D Exam Date 2025 which were officially announced in beginning of September.
What is RRB Group D Shift Timings?
The shift timings for RRB Group D Exam will be released along with city intimation slips.
What is the mode of RRB Group D Exam?
RRB Group D Exam will be conducted in online mode (Computer-Based Test).
How many seats are there in Railway Group D 2025?
For the year 2025, Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has announced 32438 seats to be filled through Railway Group D 2025.