Planning to appear in the RRB Group D 2025 exam? Here’s an important update — the Railway Recruitment Board has officially released the RRB Group D Exam City Intimation Slip 2025.
This isn’t your admit card, but it tells you exactly where and when you’ll be taking the test. So, if you’re among the lakhs of candidates gearing up for this big opportunity, it’s time to log in and check your allotted exam city.
Overview
The city intimation slip gives you details like your exam city, shift timing, reporting time, and other important instructions. It’s the first step to get mentally prepared for the actual exam. While the actual admit card will be available just four days before your test date, this slip helps in advance travel planning — especially if your center is in another city or state.
Over 10.8 million applications were submitted this year for 32,438 vacancies under CEN 08/2024, making it one of the biggest competitive exams in India.
Here’s a quick table with all the important highlights:
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | RRB Group D 2025 |
| Conducting Body | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
| Notification Number | CEN 08/2024 |
| Total Vacancies | 32,438 |
| Candidates Applied | 1,08,22,423 |
| Category | City Intimation Slip |
| Release Date | 18 November 2025 |
| Exam Dates | 27 Nov 2025 – 16 Jan 2026 |
| Admit Card | 4 days before exam |
| Mode | Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
| Official Website | www.rrbapply.gov.in |
Schedule
City intimation slips are being released in phases, depending on your exam date. Here’s when you can download yours:
| Exam Date | Slip Release Date |
|---|---|
| 27 Nov 2025 | 18 Nov 2025 |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 19 Nov 2025 |
| 1 Dec 2025 | 21 Nov 2025 |
| 2 Dec 2025 | 22 Nov 2025 |
| 3 Dec 2025 | 23 Nov 2025 |
| 4 Dec 2025 | 24 Nov 2025 |
| 5 Dec 2025 – 16 Jan 2026 | TBA |
So, if your exam is coming up, check your slip as early as possible to avoid last-minute stress.
Access
The city slip is available online through your regional RRB website. It’s super easy to download — just follow these steps:
- Visit your respective RRB region’s official website.
- Find the link titled “RRB Group D City Intimation Slip 2025 (CEN 08/2024).”
- Login using your Registration Number and Date of Birth or Password.
- Your city slip will appear — check all details carefully.
- Download and print it for future reference.
Contents
Once you open your city intimation slip, you’ll find these details:
- Your Name
- Registration or Roll Number
- Allotted Exam City and State
- Exam Date
- Shift Timing and Reporting Time
- Gate Closing Time
- Exam Start Time
- General Instructions
Remember, this isn’t your admit card — you’ll still need to download that 4 days before your test date.
Pattern
Before stepping into the exam hall, it’s important to know what you’re walking into. Here’s a quick look at the RRB Group D 2025 exam structure:
- Mode: Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Duration: 90 Minutes
- Total Questions: 100
- Subjects: Math, General Science, General Awareness, Reasoning
- Negative Marking: 1/3 mark for each wrong answer
After clearing the CBT, you’ll go through a Physical Efficiency Test (PET), which is qualifying in nature, followed by Document Verification and Medical Exam.
Shifts
Your city slip will also mention your exam shift. The exam is conducted in three shifts daily:
| Shift | Reporting Time | Gate Close | Exam Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7:30 AM | 8:30 AM | 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM |
| 2 | 11:15 AM | 12:15 PM | 12:45 PM – 2:15 PM |
| 3 | 3:00 PM | 4:00 PM | 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM |
Make sure to reach well before the gate closes.
Cities
RRB has exam centers across India, and your city is allotted based on your preference during the application process. Here are some of the common exam cities:
North-East:
Itanagar, Naharlagun, Guwahati, Silchar, Dibrugarh, Tezpur
Bihar:
Patna, Gaya, Muzaffarpur, Bhagalpur, Purnea, Siwan
Delhi NCR:
New Delhi, Ghaziabad, Noida, Greater Noida
Gujarat:
Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Rajkot, Surat, Bhavnagar
Haryana:
Hisar, Ambala, Rewari, Rohtak, Karnal, Gurgaon
Chhattisgarh:
Raipur, Bilaspur, Durg, Bhilai
This isn’t an exhaustive list — for the full list, refer to the official notification or city slip.
Preparation
With the exam around the corner, now’s a good time to take mock tests and solve previous years’ papers. You can also try online test series with over 700+ mock tests available. Knowing the exact city and shift makes your study planning more targeted.
The RRB Group D exam is a golden opportunity if you’re aiming for a government job with the Indian Railways. Make the most of the time left by sticking to a solid revision strategy and staying informed.
FAQs
Is the city slip the admit card?
No, it’s just an advance intimation, not the official admit card.
How to download RRB city intimation slip?
Visit RRB portal, log in with ID & DOB, and download the slip.
When will RRB Group D admit cards be out?
4 days before your respective exam date.
Can I change my exam city after allocation?
No, exam city once allotted cannot be changed.
What if I can’t access the city slip?
Try again later or contact your regional RRB helpdesk.


















