To be considered for shortlisting, candidates must meet the following minimum percentage criteria: 40% for Unreserved (UR) and Economically Weaker Section (EWS) categories, and 30% for Other Backward Classes (OBC – Non-creamy layer), Scheduled Castes (SC), and Scheduled Tribes (ST) categories.

The computer-based test featured 100 questions. The paper was divided into sections: General Science and Mathematics (25 questions), General Intelligence and Reasoning (30 questions), and General Awareness and Current Affairs (20 questions).

The computer-based test for RRB Group D was conducted from November 27, 2025, to February 10, 2026.

The RRB Group D recruitment process includes several stages:

1. Computer Based Tests (CBT)

2. Physical Efficiency Test (PET)

3. Document Verification (DV)

4. Medical Examination (ME)

Once released, candidates can access the provisional RRB Group D Answer Key 2026 by visiting the official website of the respective regional Railway Recruitment Boards.

The Railway Recruitment Board has not yet announced the official release date for the RRB Group D Answer Key 2026.

To check the provisional answer key:

1. Visit the official website of the RRBs.

2. Look for the link related to the RRB Group D Answer Key 2026 and click on it.

3. Enter your login credentials (registration number and password).

4. Submit the details to view the answer key.

5. Download and save a copy for future reference.

This recruitment drive aims to fill a total of 32,438 vacancies within the organization.

Candidates should be aware that there is a negative marking system in place, with 1/3 of a mark being deducted for each incorrect answer.

The minimum qualifying marks for shortlisting candidates across different communities are: UR-40%, EWS-40%, OBC (Non creamy layer)-30%, SC-30%, and ST-30%.

The computer-based test for RRB Group D consisted of 100 questions. The distribution was: General Science and Mathematics (25 questions), General Intelligence and Reasoning (30 questions), and General Awareness and Current Affairs (20 questions).

The Computer Based Test (CBT) for RRB Group D was held between November 27, 2025, and February 10, 2026.

Candidates can check the provisional RRB Group D Answer Key 2026 on the official websites of the regional Railway Recruitment Boards once it is released.

The exact date and time for the release of the RRB Group D Answer Key 2026 has not been announced yet.