With the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) releasing the exam city intimation slip for candidates scheduled on February 3, 2026, the final phase of the massive Group D recruitment drive is underway. Over 1.08 crore applicants are vying for 32,438 Level-1 posts, with exams continuing until February 10.
The release of the city slip on January 24 marks a critical step for aspirants, providing them with their allotted exam location and allowing them to plan their travel for the Computer-Based Test (CBT).
Latest Admit Card and Exam Schedule Updates
The recruitment process for RRB Group D (CEN 08/2024) is in its final stages. Here are the key updates candidates must know:
· Exam City Intimation Slip (Released): The slip for the exam on February 3, 2026, was released on January 24, 2026. This slip informs candidates of their assigned city and is typically available 9-10 days before the exam date.
· Admit Card Release: The final hall ticket is released approximately four days before a candidate's specific exam date. Candidates must download it from their regional RRB website or the central portal rrbcdg.gov.in using their registration number and date of birth.
· Revised Exam Dates: The CBT, which began on November 27, 2025, has been extended. The exams originally set for early January will now be held on February 4, 5, 6, 9, and 10, 2026.
How to Download Your Exam City Slip and Admit Card
Follow these steps to access your crucial exam documents:
1. Visit the official website: rrbcdg.gov.in or your respective regional RRB site.
2. Look for the link related to "CEN 08/2024 (RRB Group D) – Exam City Intimation Slip" or "Admit Card".
3. Click the link to access the login portal, often hosted at rrb.digialm.com.
4. Log in using your Registration Number and Date of Birth.
5. Download and print the PDF document for exam day.
Essential Details and Exam Day Checklist
Your admit card is a mandatory document for entry. Carefully verify all details, including your name, roll number, photograph, exam date, shift timing, and precise centre address.
Documents to Carry (All Originals):
· Printed copy of the RRB Group D Admit Card 2026.
· A valid photo ID proof (Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, Passport, etc.).
· Recent passport-sized photographs.
Exam Pattern at a Glance:
The CBT is a 90-minute test with 100 objective questions.
· General Science: 25 questions (25 marks)
· Mathematics: 25 questions (25 marks)
· General Intelligence & Reasoning: 30 questions (30 marks)
· General Awareness & Current Affairs: 20 questions (20 marks)
· Marking Scheme: +1 for a correct answer, -1/3 for an incorrect answer.
What Comes After the CBT?
Candidates who clear the Computer-Based Test will progress to subsequent selection rounds:
1. Physical Efficiency Test (PET): Tests physical fitness with tasks like weight lifting and running.
2. Document Verification: Scrutiny of all educational and category certificates.
3. Medical Examination: Final assessment to ensure fitness for railway service.
The release of the final phase admit cards sets the stage for the conclusion of one of India's largest recruitment drives. Candidates are advised to download their documents promptly, double-check all details, and plan their travel to the exam centre well in advance to avoid any last-minute hurdles.
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