
The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) have revised the tentative examination schedule for the RRB Group D Recruitment 2026 (CEN 09/2025). According to the latest official notice, the RRB Group D CBT 2026 will now be conducted between August 3 and August 25, 2026, covering multiple shifts across 16 examination days.
The revised schedule has been issued in partial modification of the earlier notice dated July 3, 2026. Candidates appearing for the recruitment exam should regularly check the official RRB website for updates regarding the exam city slip, admit card, and other important announcements.

The revised schedule for the RRB Group D CBT 2026 is as follows:
| RRB Group D 2026 Revised Exam Date | |
| Particulars | Details |
| Recruitment | RRB Group D (Level 1) |
| CEN Number | 09/2025 |
| Exam Mode | Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
| Revised Exam Dates | August 3–6, 9–14, 17–21 & 25, 2026 |
| Total Exam Days | 16 Days |
| Conducting Body | Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) |
As per the revised notice, the examination will be conducted on the following dates:
August 3 to August 6, 2026
August 9 to August 14, 2026
August 17 to August 21, 2026
August 25, 2026
Candidates should note that their exact exam date and shift will be mentioned in the Exam City Intimation Slip and Admit Card.
The RRB Group D Exam City Intimation Slip 2026 will be released 10 days before the candidate's allotted exam date.
The city intimation slip will provide:
Exam City
Exam Date
Shift Details
Travel Authority (for eligible SC/ST candidates)
Candidates can download the city slip from the official website of their respective RRB.
The RRB Group D Admit Card 2026 (E-Call Letter) will be available approximately 4 days before the scheduled examination date mentioned in the city intimation slip.
Candidates should download and print the admit card well in advance to avoid last-minute issues.
Follow these steps once the admit card link is activated:
Visit the official website of your respective RRB.
Click on the RRB Group D Admit Card 2026 link.
Enter the required login credentials.
Submit the details.
Download the admit card.
Print a copy for the examination.
Candidates must carry the following documents to the examination centre:
RRB Group D Admit Card
Two original identity proofs
One photo ID must be the same ID proof used during the application process
Candidates who fail to produce the required identity documents will not be allowed to appear for the CBT.
RRBs have advised candidates to ensure that their Aadhaar remains unlocked in the UIDAI system before reporting to the examination centre.
Keeping Aadhaar unlocked will help ensure smooth verification and registration during the examination process.
Candidates should keep the following points in mind:
Check the official RRB website regularly for updates.
Download the exam city slip as soon as it is released.
Carry all required original documents.
Reach the examination centre on time.
Ensure Aadhaar is active and unlocked.
Avoid relying on unofficial websites or social media updates.
The Railway Recruitment Boards have warned candidates against fraudulent agents and touts promising jobs in exchange for money.
RRBs have clarified that:
Selection is based only on merit.
Recruitment is conducted through the Computer-Based Test (CBT).
No individual or agency can influence the recruitment process.
Candidates should rely only on official RRB websites for authentic information.
Candidates should visit the official website of their respective Railway Recruitment Board for:
Revised exam schedule
Exam city slip
Admit card
Important notices
Recruitment updates
