RRB Group D 2026: Golden opportunity for 22,000 jobs in the Railways! The deadline for RRB Group D applications has been extended.

If you're dreaming of a job in the Indian Railways, this news is crucial for you. The Railways have announced recruitment for over 22,000 positions; let's find out the details.

Today is a crucial day for young people preparing for government jobs. Candidates dreaming of a job in the Railways have their last chance to apply. RRB has announced recruitment for 22,195 Group D positions, and the deadline for applying was originally set for March 2nd, but has now been extended to March 9th. Candidates who have not yet completed the application process can immediately complete the application process by visiting the official website, rrbapply.gov.in.

Under this recruitment drive, a total of 22,195 positions will be filled in various railway zones across the country. These include 3,148 positions in Western Railway, Mumbai, 3,537 positions in Northern Railway, New Delhi, 1,979 positions in Central Railway, Mumbai, 1,036 positions in Southern Railway, Chennai, 1,246 positions in North Eastern Railway, Gorakhpur, and 1,776 positions in Northeast Frontier Railway, Guwahati. Furthermore, a large number of positions will be recruited in other zones as well, offering opportunities for employment in various parts of the country.

Required Qualifications

To participate in this recruitment, candidates must have passed the 10th standard from a recognized board. Tenth-grade graduates can take advantage of this golden opportunity.

Age Limit

Regarding the age limit, the minimum age is 18 years and the maximum age is 33 years. Age will be calculated as of January 1, 2026. Candidates from reserved categories will be given age relaxation as per the rules.

Application Fee?

Regarding fees, the application fee for General, OBC, and EWS category candidates is ₹500, while for SC and ST categories, the fee is ₹250. Importantly, after appearing in the first stage of the examination, ₹400 will be refunded to General, OBC, and EWS candidates. SC and ST candidates will receive their full fee.

How to Apply?

The application process is completely online. Candidates should first visit the official website, rrbapply.gov.in, and log in by entering their Aadhaar card or railway account details. Then, carefully fill in all the required information. Upload documents and pay the fee according to your category. After submitting the form, print it and keep it safe.