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RRB Group D Revised Exam Date 2026 (CEN 08/2024) New Schedule Announced
Post Date: 24 December 2025
Short Information
Railway Recruitment Boards (RRB) has officially released the revised examination schedule for the recruitment of Level 1 (Group D) posts under CEN No. 08/2024. The Computer Based Test (CBT), which was previously scheduled for early January, has been postponed and rescheduled. Candidates can now check the new exam dates scheduled for January and February 2026. The official notice and login links are available below.
Railway Recruitment Boards (RRB)
RRB Group D (CEN 08/2024) Revised Exam Schedule
CEN NO. 08/2024 : EXAM DETAILS
IMPORTANT DATES
- Revised Notice Date: 23 December 2025
- New Exam Dates: 08, 09 January 2026 & 02 to 10 February 2026
- Exam City Intimation: 10 Days before Exam
- Admit Card Available: 4 Days before Exam
EXAM INFORMATION
- Exam Name: Group D (Level 1)
- Advt No.: CEN 08/2024
- Mode of Exam: Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Official Website: rrbapply.gov.in
Schedule Comparison (Old vs New):
- Old Schedule: 01 January 2026 to 16 January 2026.
- New Revised Schedule:
- January 2026: 08, 09 January 2026
- February 2026: 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 09 & 10 February 2026
RRB Group D Revised Exam Date 2026 Overview
| Organization | Railway Recruitment Boards (RRB) |
| Exam Name | Level 1 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix (Group D) CEN No. 08/2024 |
| Admit Card Release Date | 4 days prior |
| Exam Date | 08, 09 January 2026 and 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 09 & 10 February 2026 |
| Official Website | Visit Railway Recruitment Boards (RRB) |
HOW TO DOWNLOAD RRB GROUP D ADMIT CARD / EXAM CITY
- Visit the official website www.rrbapply.gov.in or your respective regional RRB website.
- Locate and click on the link for “CEN 08/2024 – Exam City & Date Intimation / Admit Card”.
- Enter your Registration Number and Date of Birth (or Password) to login.
- Once logged in, download your Exam City Slip or E-Call Letter (Admit Card).
- Take a printout of the Admit Card and keep it safe for the examination day.
| Important Links : | |
|---|---|
| Download Revised Notice | Click Here |
| Exam City / Admit Card Login | Click Here |
| Official Website | RRB Official Site |
| Useful Tools | Click Here |
Additional Information: Selection Process & Syllabus
1. Selection Process (Standard RRB Pattern):
- Computer Based Test (CBT): The primary stage of selection.
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET): For candidates who qualify the CBT.
- Document Verification (DV) & Medical Examination: Final stage before appointment.
2. CBT Exam Pattern:
The exam typically consists of questions from General Science, Mathematics, General Intelligence & Reasoning, and General Awareness/Current Affairs. There is usually negative marking of 1/3rd for every wrong answer.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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Q1: What are the new exam dates for RRB Group D 2026?
Ans: The new dates are 08, 09 January 2026 and 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 09 & 10 February 2026.
Q2: When can I download my Admit Card?
Ans: The E-Call Letter (Admit Card) will be available for download 4 days prior to your exam date.
Q3: How do I check my Exam City?
Ans: The Exam City and Date Intimation link will be active about 10 days before the exam. You can check it by logging in with your credentials.
Q4: What is the official website for RRB Group D updates?
Ans: The official website is www.rrbapply.gov.in.
Q5: Why was the exam schedule revised?
Ans: The official notice cites administrative reasons for the revision of the schedule from the earlier January dates.
Q6: Is there negative marking in the CBT?
Ans: Yes, typically there is a negative marking of 1/3rd mark for each incorrect answer in RRB exams.
Final Verdict
The RRB Group D (CEN 08/2024) exam dates have been officially shifted to later dates in January and February 2026. Candidates must download their new admit cards 4 days before the exam and strictly follow the official schedule.