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The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRB) have released the official RRB Group D 2026 syllabus along with the recruitment notification CEN 09/2025. This year, around 22,000 Level-1 vacancies have been announced for various posts under Indian Railways.

The Computer-Based Test (CBT) will consist of 100 multiple-choice questions to be solved in 90 minutes, covering Mathematics, Reasoning, General Science, and General Awareness with Current Affairs. Candidates preparing for the exam should carefully understand the complete syllabus and exam structure before starting their preparation.

RRB Group D 2026 Exam Pattern

The CBT exam is designed to assess candidates’ aptitude and general knowledge. The section-wise distribution is as follows:

• Exam Duration: 90 minutes

• Question Type: Objective (MCQs)

• Negative Marking: 1/3 mark deduction for each wrong answer

Selection Process

The recruitment process for RRB Group D includes the following stages:

• Computer-Based Test (CBT)

• Physical Efficiency Test (PET)

• Document Verification

• Medical Examination

Candidates must clear each stage to be considered for final selection.

Direct Link To RRB Group D Syllabus 2026

RRB Group D Syllabus 2026 (Subject-Wise)

1. Mathematics

This section evaluates numerical ability and basic mathematical understanding. Important topics include:

• Number System

• BODMAS

• Decimals and Fractions

• LCM and HCF

• Ratio and Proportion

• Percentage

• Mensuration

• Time and Work

• Time, Speed and Distance

• Simple and Compound Interest

• Profit and Loss

• Algebra

• Geometry

• Data Interpretation

• Square Root

• Age Problems

• Calendar and Clock

• Pipes and Cisterns

2. General Intelligence & Reasoning

This section tests logical thinking and analytical ability. Key topics are:

• Analogies

• Number and Alphabet Series

• Coding and Decoding

• Mathematical Operations

• Blood Relations

• Syllogism

• Venn Diagrams

• Data Sufficiency

• Decision Making

• Similarities and Differences

• Analytical Reasoning

• Classification

• Direction and Distance

• Statements and Arguments

• Puzzles

• Missing Numbers

• Figure Matrices

3. General Science

Questions are based on basic concepts up to Class 10 level, mainly from NCERT textbooks.

Physics

• Motion and Laws of Motion

• Work, Energy and Power

• Electricity and Magnetism

• Light and Optics

• Sound

• Heat and Temperature

• Units and Measurements

• Nuclear Energy

Chemistry

• States of Matter

• Atoms and Molecules

• Acids, Bases and Salts

• Metals and Non-metals

• Carbon and its Compounds

• Periodic Table

• Chemical Reactions

Biology

• Cell Structure

• Classification of Living Organisms

• Human Body Systems

• Nutrition and Diseases

• Heredity and Evolution

• Plant Physiology and Photosynthesis

• Ecology and Environment

• Blood and Blood Groups

• Reproduction

• Natural Resources and Pollution

4. General Awareness & Current Affairs

This section covers both static GK and recent events (last 4–6 months), including:

• National and International Current Affairs

• Science and Technology

• Sports

• Art and Culture

• Indian History

• Geography

• Indian Polity and Constitution

• Indian Economy

• Important Personalities

• Awards and Honours

• Books and Authors

• Government Schemes

• Important Days and Events

• Defence and Security

• Indian Railways GK

• Environment and Ecology

RRB Group D Physical Efficiency Test (PET) 2026

Candidates who qualify the CBT will be called for the PET stage. The physical standards differ for male and female candidates.

Male Candidates

• Running: 1000 metres in 4 minutes 15 seconds

• Weight Carrying: Lift and carry 35 kg over 100 metres in 2 minutes

Female Candidates

• Running: 400 metres in 3 minutes 10 seconds

• Weight Carrying: Lift and carry 20 kg over 100 metres in 2 minutes

Final Note

The RRB Group D 2026 syllabus provides a clear roadmap for exam preparation. Candidates should focus on all subjects equally and practice mock tests regularly to improve speed and accuracy for the CBT exam.

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