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RRB Group D 2026 — Free Practice

Science, Maths, Reasoning & GK — 100 questions, 90 min, −⅓ negative marking

Practice by Subject

CBT Exam Pattern

SubjectQuestionsMarks
General ScienceFocus Area2525
Mathematics2525
General Intelligence & Reasoning3030
General Awareness & Current Affairs2020
Total100100

90 minutes · Negative marking −⅓ per wrong answer · Class 10 difficulty level

RRB Group D Salary 2026 (After Selection)

₹18,000

Basic Pay

₹22–26K

Gross Salary

Level 1 (7th CPC)

Pay Level

₹3–3.5 LPA

Annual CTC

Plus DA, HRA (based on city), transport allowance, medical benefits, job security & pension under NPS.

60-Day Preparation Strategy

Week 1–2

Science foundation — NCERT Class 9–10 Physics, Chemistry, Biology. 25 questions = cannot ignore.

Week 3–4

Maths — BODMAS, LCM/HCF, Percentage, Profit & Loss, SI/CI, Time & Work. Formula sheet daily.

Week 5–6

Reasoning — Analogy, Series, Coding-Decoding, Puzzles. 30 questions = highest marks section.

Week 7–8

GK blitz — Current Affairs (last 6 months) + Static GK. Then full mocks. Target 70+ marks.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the RRB Group D 2026 vacancy count?
RRB Group D CEN 09/2025 has 22,195 Level-1 vacancies across all RRB zones. These are for posts like Track Maintainer Grade IV, Helper/Assistant in various departments, and other Level-1 posts in the 7th CPC Pay Matrix.
What is the exam date for RRB Group D 2026?
The RRB Group D CBT exam date for CEN 09/2025 has not been officially announced yet. Based on past trends and the application window closing in March 2026, the exam is expected in August–September 2026.
What is the RRB Group D syllabus 2026?
RRB Group D CBT covers 4 subjects: General Science (25Q), Mathematics (25Q), General Intelligence & Reasoning (30Q), General Awareness & Current Affairs (20Q). Total 100 questions in 90 minutes with −⅓ negative marking.
What is the eligibility for RRB Group D 2026?
10th pass (High School) from a recognised board, or ITI from NCVT/SCVT, or National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC). Age: 18–36 years (relaxation for reserved categories). No degree required.
How many marks are needed to clear RRB Group D CBT?
Based on previous cycles: General category needs approximately 50–60+ marks out of 100. SC/ST/OBC cutoffs are lower. Negative marking of −⅓ applies, so accuracy matters more than attempting all questions.
Is General Science tough in RRB Group D?
Science in Group D is Class 10 NCERT level — Physics (Motion, Electricity, Light), Chemistry (Acids/Bases, Metals, Periodic Table), Biology (Human Body, Nutrition, Diseases). It is manageable if you revise NCERT Class 8–10 textbooks.
What is RRB Group D salary 2026?
RRB Group D Level-1 starting basic pay is ₹18,000 per month under 7th CPC Pay Matrix. With DA, HRA, and allowances, the gross salary ranges from ₹22,000 to ₹26,000+ per month depending on city and posting.

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100-question RRB Group D mock — Science + Maths + Reasoning + GK. Timed. Free.