Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) – Level-1 Exam Notification (CEN No. 08/2024)
Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) – Level-1 Exam Notification (CEN No. 08/2024)
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has announced a tentative schedule for the Computer-Based Test (CBT) of Level-1 posts under CEN No. 08/2024.
Exam Schedule:
Have you heard the good news?
Dates of examination: 12th June 2025 – 5th August 2025
Times for all other CENs will be listed in due course.
Guidelines for Candidates:
✔ Exam City & Date:
Railway Board will release a link 10 days prior to the exam on the official RRB sites to check the exam city & date and download travel authority for SC/ST Candidates.

E-Call Letter Download:
E-Call letters (Admit Cards) will be presented 4 days before the Exam date on the Exam City link
AADHAAR Based Authentication:
Biometric authentication of candidates with Aadhaar will also be done before they are allowed into the exam hall.
Candidates must have their original Aadhaar card or e-verified Aadhaar printout.
Candidates have to verify their Aadhaar details in advance through www. rrbapply. gov.in and there will be an easy verification by the exam centre.
For News: Official site
Candidates should only rely on the official RRB websites for the genuine updates and not any pseudo sources.
Have an Eye on Fraudsters & Touts:
And RRB doesn’t do anything illegal job-related.
The selection is based only on merit through the Computer-Based Test (CBT).
Candidates should be cautious of touts who make unrealistic claims in order to secure job slots.
🗓 NOTIFICATION DATE: 03 March 2025
RRB Level-1 Recruitment (CEN No. 08/2024)- Important Details
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released the tentative date for the Level-1 Computer Based Test (CBT) for CEN No. 08/2024 for different Group D positions in the Indian Railways. Here is an FAQ guide for the interested candidates.
Exam Overview
Name of the Board: Railway Recruitment Board (RRB)
CEN No. 08/2024 Notification
Name of the Post: Level-1 Group D Posts
The Exam Mode: Computer Based Test (CBT)
Exam Duration: 90 Minutes
Vacancies: To be published on respective RRB official websites
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification:
It is a 10th Class (Matriculation) or ITI from NCVT/SCVT recognized institutions.
Some posts may have additional technical qualifications.
Selection Process
Selection shall be carried out in the following steps:
Computer-Based Test (CBT)
Physical Efficiency Test(PET)
Document Verification
Medical Examination
Exam Pattern for CBT
Subject
No. of Questions
Marks
Duration
Mathematics
25
25
90 Minutes
General Intelligence & Reasoning Skills
30
30
General Science
25
25
Some Imperative General Awareness & Current Affairs
20
20
Total Questions: 100
Total Marks: 100
Negative Marking: 1/3rd for every wrong answer
Application Process
RRBs will only accept applications through the official websites.
Candidates need to provide:
Personal Details
Educational Qualifications
Aadhaar Number
Copy of Photograph and Signature (Scanned)
Here is the information in a table format for better readability:
📌 Physical Efficiency Test (PET) Criteria
Category | Task | Requirement |
---|---|---|
Male Candidates | Lift & carry 35 kg weight | 100 meters in 2 minutes (without putting it down) |
Run 1000 meters | 4 minutes 15 seconds | |
Female Candidates | Lift & carry 20 kg weight | 100 meters in 2 minutes (without dropping it) |
Run 1000 meters | 5 minutes 40 seconds |
Application Fee Details
Category | Application Fee | Refundable Amount (after CBT) |
---|---|---|
General / OBC | ₹500 | ₹400 |
SC / ST / Women / Minorities | ₹250 | ₹250 |
Official Websites of RRB Zones
Zone | Website |
---|---|
RRB Secunderabad | www.rrbsecunderabad.nic.in |
RRB Chennai | www.rrbchennai.gov.in |
RRB Mumbai | www.rrbmumbai.gov.in |
RRB Kolkata | www.rrbkolkata.gov.in |
RRB Patna | www.rrbpatna.gov.in |
Important Dates
Event | Date |
---|---|
Notification Release Date | 03rd March 2025 |
Start of Online Applications | To be Announced |
Last Date to Apply | To be Announced |
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