Railway Recruitment Board RRB has released the RRB Group D Answer Key 2026 for the Computer Based Test conducted under CEN 09/2025. The CBT for Level 1 posts was held from 3 August 2026 to 25 August 2026 across multiple shifts. Candidates who appeared in the examination can now download the provisional answer key response sheet and question paper using their registration number and password. The answer key has been made available on the official regional RRB websites and the digialm portal. Candidates can raise objections against any discrepancy in the provisional key by paying the prescribed fee within the given window. The recruitment is for 22195 vacancies in various Level 1 posts across Indian Railways. Selection process includes CBT Physical Efficiency Test Document Verification and Medical Examination. Eligible candidates should check their responses and calculate estimated scores. The final answer key will be released after reviewing the objections raised by candidates.
The RRB Group D Answer Key 2026 is now available for download. Candidates are advised to check their individual response sheets carefully and submit objections if required before the deadline.
The link for viewing the answer key and raising objections is active on the respective RRB regional portals.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| CBT Examination | 03 August 2026 to 25 August 2026 |
| Provisional Answer Key Release | 07 September 2026 |
| Objection Window | To Be Announced |
| Final Answer Key | To Be Announced |
| Result | To Be Announced |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General OBC EWS | Rs 500 |
| SC ST Female PwBD Ex Servicemen | Rs 250 |
The application fee was paid during the online application stage. For raising objections against the answer key a fee of Rs 50 per question is applicable along with bank charges.
Age Limit
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 36 Years as on the reference date mentioned in the notification |
Age relaxation is applicable for SC ST OBC PwBD and other reserved categories as per government rules.
Vacancy Details
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 22195 |
| Posts | Various Level 1 posts under CEN 09/2025 |
The vacancies are distributed across different railway zones and categories. Category wise and post wise details were provided in the official notification.
Eligibility Criteria
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification | 10th Pass or ITI or equivalent from a recognised board or NCVT SCVT |
| Nationality | Indian Citizen |
Candidates must have the prescribed educational qualification as on the closing date of application. Detailed eligibility is available in the CEN 09/2025 notification.
Physical Efficiency Test
| Category | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Running | 1000 metres in 4 minutes 15 seconds | 1000 metres in 5 minutes 40 seconds |
Candidates shortlisted in CBT will be called for Physical Efficiency Test. The PET is qualifying in nature.
Selection Process
The selection process for RRB Group D under CEN 09/2025 consists of Computer Based Test CBT. Candidates who qualify the CBT are shortlisted for Physical Efficiency Test PET.
After PET the shortlisted candidates undergo Document Verification and Medical Examination. The final merit list is prepared based on the performance in CBT subject to qualifying the PET and medical standards.
There is negative marking of one third mark for each wrong answer in the CBT.
How to Download RRB Group D Answer Key 2026
| Step | Action |
|---|---|
| 1 | Visit the official website of the respective regional RRB or rrb.digialm.com |
| 2 | Click on the link for CEN 09/2025 Group D Answer Key or Objection Tracker |
| 3 | Enter Registration Number and Password or Date of Birth |
| 4 | View the question paper response sheet and answer key |
| 5 | Download the PDF for future reference |
| 6 | Raise objection if any within the stipulated time by paying the fee |
Candidates should keep their login credentials ready. The answer key is available only through individual login.
Important Links
| Particular | Link |
|---|---|
| RRB Official Portal | Click here |
| Answer Key Login | Click here |
Frequently Asked Questions
Question: When was the RRB Group D Answer Key 2026 released?
Answer: The provisional answer key was released on 7 September 2026.
Question: How can candidates download the RRB Group D Answer Key?
Answer: Candidates can download it by logging in with registration number and password on the regional RRB website or digialm portal.
Question: Is there a facility to raise objections?
Answer: Yes. Candidates can raise objections against the provisional answer key by paying Rs 50 per question within the given window.
Question: What is the next stage after CBT?
Answer: Candidates who qualify CBT will be called for Physical Efficiency Test PET.
Question: How many vacancies are there in RRB Group D CEN 09/2025?
Answer: There are 22195 vacancies for Level 1 posts.
The RRB Group D Answer Key 2026 has been released. Candidates should download their response sheets check the answers and raise objections if required within the stipulated time. Further updates on final answer key and result will be available on the official RRB websites.