🚂 Railway Recruitment 2025-2026: Key Updates
(रेलवे भर्ती 2025-2026: मुख्य अपडेट)
The Ministry of Railways has recently released the Annual Calendar for 2026, following the ongoing 2025 recruitment cycle. Here is a breakdown of the major exams:
1. RRB Group D (Level-1) - 22,000+ Vacancies
A major short notice was released on December 23, 2025, for over 22,000 Level-1 posts.
Notification Date: January 20, 2026
Application Starts: January 21, 2026
Last Date to Apply: February 20, 2026
Eligibility: 10th Pass or ITI.
Age Limit: 18–33 years (as of Jan 1, 2026).
2. RRB NTPC (Non-Technical Popular Categories)
The 2025 cycle for 8,868 vacancies (Graduate & Undergraduate) is currently in the examination stage, with CBT exams scheduled for early 2026.
New 2026 Cycle: A fresh notification for NTPC (Graduate) is expected around September–October 2026.
3. Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) & Technicians
ALP 2026: Fresh notification expected in March–April 2026.
Technicians 2026: Fresh notification expected in April–May 2026.
📅 RRB Annual Calendar 2026 (Expected)
(आरआरबी वार्षिक कैलेंडर 2026)
| Period (समय) | Category (श्रेणी) | Exam Name (परीक्षा का नाम) |
| Jan – March | ALP | Assistant Loco Pilot |
| April – June | Technicians | Technician Grade I & III |
| July – Sept | NTPC & JE | Non-Technical & Junior Engineer |
| Oct – Dec | Level-1 | Group D Posts |
📝 Selection Process & Pattern
The selection generally follows a standardized multi-stage process:
CBT-1 (Computer Based Test): Screening stage covering Maths, Reasoning, General Science, and Current Affairs.
CBT-2: For specific technical or higher-level posts (like NTPC Graduate or JE).
Physical Efficiency Test (PET): Specifically for Group D (Level-1) posts.
Document Verification & Medical Examination.
Note: Negative marking of 1/3rd mark is applicable for every wrong answer in most RRB exams.
🇮🇳 महत्वपूर्ण जानकारी (Hindi Summary)
भारतीय रेलवे ने 2025 और 2026 के लिए भर्ती प्रक्रिया को और अधिक व्यवस्थित कर दिया है।
ग्रुप डी (Group D): 22,000 पदों के लिए संक्षिप्त सूचना जारी कर दी गई है। इसके आवेदन 21 जनवरी 2026 से शुरू होंगे।
NTPC: 8,868 पदों के लिए 2025 की भर्ती प्रक्रिया जारी है, जिसकी परीक्षा जनवरी/फरवरी 2026 में संभावित है।
कैलेंडर: अब हर साल जनवरी में ALP, अप्रैल में टेक्नीशियन और जुलाई में NTPC/JE की भर्तियां निकाली जाएंगी।


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