What posts are included in RRB Group D 2027?

RRB Group D Level 1 posts include Track Maintainer Grade IV, Helper/Assistant in Electrical, Mechanical, S&T, and Engineering departments, Pointsman, Porter, and various other Level 1 supporting roles across Indian Railways.

What is the RRB Group D 2027 exam pattern?

RRB Group D has 100 questions in 90 minutes — Mathematics (25Q), General Intelligence & Reasoning (30Q), General Science (25Q), General Awareness & Current Affairs (20Q). Marking: +1/-0.33. CBT is followed by Physical Efficiency Test (PET).

What is RRB Group D salary in 2027?

RRB Group D salary is ₹18,000-₹56,900 per month (Pay Level 1). With DA, HRA, Night Duty Allowance, and free railway passes, the effective compensation package is ₹25,000-₹30,000 per month.

How many RRB Group D vacancies are expected in 2027?

RRB Group D 2027 is expected to have 50,000-1,00,000 vacancies. The 2022 cycle had 1,03,769 vacancies — the largest single railway recruitment drive. Group D has the highest vacancy count among all RRB categories.

What is the RRB Group D PET physical test?

Male candidates: Lift and carry 35 kg weight for 100 metres in 2 minutes; run 1000 metres in 4 min 15 sec. Female candidates: Lift and carry 20 kg for 100 metres in 2 minutes; run 1000 metres in 5 min 40 sec. PET is qualifying.

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RRB Group D Preparation Guide

RRB (Railway Recruitment Board)

Your Complete Preparation Guide for RRB Group D 2027 — strategy, study plan, tips & more.

DifficultyModerate

Total Marks100

Duration90 min

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Exam Overview

Mode

Online (CBT) + PET

Frequency

Every 2-3 years

Next Exam Date

July 2027

EEligibility Criteria

10th pass or ITI, age 18-33 years

ANumber of Attempts

No limit till age

Study Plan by Subject

Mathematics

Week 1-4: Foundation

Core concepts & basics

Week 5-8: Deep Practice

Advanced problems & revision

Week 9-12: Mock Tests + Revision

Full-length tests & weak-area focus

Refer to official syllabus for complete topic list

General Intelligence & Reasoning

Week 1-4: Foundation

Core concepts & basics

Week 5-8: Deep Practice

Advanced problems & revision

Week 9-12: Mock Tests + Revision

Full-length tests & weak-area focus

Refer to official syllabus for complete topic list

General Science

Week 1-4: Foundation

Core concepts & basics

Week 5-8: Deep Practice

Advanced problems & revision

Week 9-12: Mock Tests + Revision

Full-length tests & weak-area focus

Refer to official syllabus for complete topic list

General Awareness & Current Affairs

Week 1-4: Foundation

Core concepts & basics

Week 5-8: Deep Practice

Advanced problems & revision

Week 9-12: Mock Tests + Revision

Full-length tests & weak-area focus

Refer to official syllabus for complete topic list

Expert Preparation Tips

General Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) is class 10 level — revise NCERT chapters topic by topic

Mathematics focuses on basic arithmetic, algebra, geometry — master class 8-10 NCERT math

Start physical training for PET from day one — running 1000 m and weight-carrying exercises daily

Current affairs questions cover last 6 months — read monthly current affairs magazines or apps

Exam Pattern at a Glance

Section	Questions	Marks	Duration (est.)
Mathematics	25	25	23 min
General Intelligence & Reasoning	25	25	23 min
General Science	25	25	23 min
General Awareness & Current Affairs	25	25	23 min
Total	100	100	90 min

Important Dates

Registration Opens

March 2027

Next Exam Date

July 2027

Conducted By

RRB (Railway Recruitment Board)

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