The RRB Group D Exam 2025 is underway, and candidates scheduled to appear on 13th December can now download their admit card online. With over 1 crore applications for 32,438 vacancies under notification CEN 08/2024, the competition is fierce.
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has activated the direct download link, allowing candidates to access their Group D hall ticket using their Registration ID and Password. This document is mandatory—without it, you won’t be allowed into the exam centre. Let’s break down everything you need to know about the admit card, exam schedule, pattern, and more.
Overview
This year’s RRB Group D recruitment drive is massive, and the exam is being conducted across more than 200 centres nationwide. The selection process includes a Computer-Based Test (CBT), followed by Physical Efficiency/Measurement Tests (PET/PMT), Document Verification, and a Medical Examination. The admit card is available only online and must be printed and carried along with valid ID proof.
Here’s a quick look at the key details:
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
| Exam Name | RRB Group D 2025 |
| Vacancies | 32,438 |
| Notification No. | CEN 08/2024 |
| Total Applicants | 1,08,22,423 |
| Exam Mode | CBT |
| Admit Card Status | Released |
| Required Credentials | Registration ID & Password (DOB) |
| Selection Process | CBT → PET/PMT → DV → Medical |
| Documents to Carry | Admit Card, Photo ID, Photograph |
Download
If your exam is on 13th December 2025, don’t wait till the last minute. Download your admit card early using the direct link provided on the official RRB websites. Make sure you have a stable internet connection, and your registration details are ready.
How to Download:
- Visit the RRB website (like rrbcdg.gov.in or your regional RRB).
- Click on the link that says “CEN 08/2024 Level-1 CBT E-Call Letter”.
- Enter your Registration Number and Password or Date of Birth.
- Fill in the captcha and hit Login.
- Download the PDF and take 2–3 printouts for safety.
Pro tip: Try downloading during non-peak hours—early morning or late at night—to avoid server issues.
Timings
The Group D CBT is conducted in three shifts every day. Be punctual—late entry won’t be entertained.
| Shift | Reporting Time | Gate Close | Exam Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shift 1 | 7:30 AM | 8:30 AM | 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM |
| Shift 2 | 11:15 AM | 12:15 PM | 12:45 PM – 2:15 PM |
| Shift 3 | 3:00 PM | 4:00 PM | 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM |
Arrive at least 30 minutes early to complete the verification process without stress.
Pattern
The CBT is the first step in the RRB Group D selection journey. It’s an online test covering four subjects and carries 100 marks in total. Each wrong answer deducts 0.25 marks.
| Subject | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Science | 25 | 25 | 90 Minutes |
| Mathematics | 25 | 25 | |
| Reasoning | 25 | 25 | |
| Current Affairs | 25 | 25 | |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 90 mins |
Syllabus
Here’s what you should focus on in each subject:
- General Science: Physics (light, motion), Chemistry (reactions, carbon compounds), Biology (cells, respiration).
- Mathematics: Number system, time & work, interest, mensuration, algebra, trigonometry.
- Reasoning: Coding-decoding, directions, blood relations, puzzles, analogies.
- Current Affairs: National events, awards, Indian polity, geography, sports, railway updates.
Documents
You must carry a valid photo ID along with your admit card. Acceptable IDs include:
- Aadhaar Card
- Voter ID
- Driving Licence
- PAN Card
- Passport
- College/Govt. Employee ID (if eligible)
Make sure your photo and name match those on your admit card.
Guidelines
Don’t let exam-day jitters ruin your performance. Follow these simple dos and don’ts:
- Reach the centre early
- Carry printed admit card and valid photo ID
- Don’t bring electronic gadgets, calculators, or paper notes
- Follow all instructions given by invigilators
- Cooperate during biometric verification
Websites
Here’s a handy list of official websites to download your hall ticket:
| Zone | Website |
|---|---|
| Ahmedabad | rrbahmedabad.gov.in |
| Ajmer | rrbajmer.gov.in |
| Allahabad | rrballahabad.gov.in |
| Bengaluru | rrbbnc.gov.in |
| Bhopal | rrbbhopal.gov.in |
| Chandigarh | rrbcdg.gov.in |
| Chennai | rrbchennai.gov.in |
| Kolkata | rrbkolkata.gov.in |
| Mumbai | rrbmumbai.gov.in |
| Patna | rrbpatna.gov.in |
(Visit your respective RRB’s site if not listed here.)
So, if your RRB Group D exam is on 13th December, don’t delay—download your admit card now and get ready. Double-check your details, follow the guidelines, and walk into the exam hall with confidence. You’ve got this!
FAQs
How to download RRB Group D admit card?
Visit the RRB site, enter your Registration ID & DOB, and download.
Is the RRB admit card for 13 Dec released?
Yes, the admit card for the 13th December exam is now available.
What to carry with the admit card?
Carry a valid photo ID and passport-size photo along with admit card.
What are the shift timings for the exam?
Shifts are at 9 AM, 12:45 PM, and 4:30 PM. Be early.
Is there negative marking in RRB Group D?
Yes, 0.25 marks are deducted for every wrong answer.
