The RRB Group D recruitment is being conducted for 22,195 Level-1 vacancies. The cut-off marks are released separately for General (UR), OBC-NCL, SC, ST and EWS categories. Candidates who meet the prescribed normalised cut-off and appear in the CBT shortlist will be eligible for the Physical Efficiency Test (PET).
RRB Group D Cut Off 2026 - Overview
The important details of the Railway Group D CBT cut-off marks and result are provided below.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Board | Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) |
| Exam Name | RRB Group D Level-1 Examination |
| CEN Number | 09/2025 |
| Total Vacancies | 22,195 |
| Exam Dates | 3 to 25 August 2026 |
| Cut Off Release Date | 12 November 2026 |
| Cut Off Status | Released |
| Cut Off Type | Zone-Wise and Category-Wise |
| Cut Off Basis | Normalised CBT Marks |
| Next Stage | Physical Efficiency Test (PET) |
| Official Website | Regional RRB Websites |
RRB Group D Cut Off 2026 Important Dates
Candidates can check the important examination and cut-off release dates below.
| Event | Date / Status |
|---|---|
| RRB Group D CBT Examination | 3 to 25 August 2026 |
| Provisional Answer Key | 7 September 2026 |
| CBT Result and Cut Off | 12 November 2026 |
| Scorecard Release | 16 November 2026 |
| PET Schedule | To Be Announced |
RRB Group D Cut Off 2026 Zone Wise
| RRB Region | Cutoff Marks PDF |
|---|---|
| RRB Mumbai | Cutoff Marks |
| RRB Ranchi | Cutoff Marks |
| RRB Patna | Cutoff Marks |
| RRB Muzaffarpur | Cutoff Marks |
| RRB Ahmedabad | Cutoff Marks |
| RRB Allahabad | Cutoff Marks |
| RRB Gorakhpur | Cutoff Marks |
| RRB Bhopal | Cutoff Marks |
| RRB Ajmer | Cutoff Marks |
| RRB Chandigarh | Cutoff Marks |
| RRB Guwahati | Cutoff Marks |
| RRB Bilaspur | Cutoff Marks |
| RRB Jammu-Srinagar | Cutoff Marks |
| RRB Kolkata | Cutoff Marks |
| RRB Siliguri | Cutoff Marks |
| RRB Malda | Cutoff Marks |
| RRB Bhubaneswar | Cutoff Marks |
| RRB Thiruvananthapuram | Cutoff Marks |
| RRB Secunderabad | Cutoff Marks |
| RRB Bangalore | Cutoff Marks |
| RRB Chennai | Cutoff Marks |
RRB Group D Minimum Qualifying Marks 2026
The minimum qualifying percentage is different from the final CBT cut-off required for shortlisting to PET. The category-wise minimum qualifying percentages for RRB Group D are given below.
| Category | Minimum Qualifying Marks |
|---|---|
| General (UR) | 40% |
| EWS | 40% |
| OBC-NCL | 30% |
| SC | 30% |
| ST | 30% |
Securing the minimum qualifying percentage does not guarantee selection for PET. Candidates must also meet the applicable category-wise and zone-wise cut-off and be included in the official shortlist.
How to Check RRB Group D Cut Off 2026?
Candidates can check the RRB Group D CBT cut-off marks through their respective regional Railway Recruitment Board websites by following these steps.
- Visit the official website of your respective Railway Recruitment Board.
- Open the CEN 09/2025 Level-1 recruitment section.
- Find the RRB Group D CBT Result and Cut Off 2026 notification.
- Click on the category-wise cut-off marks PDF link.
- Download the official cut-off document.
- Find your category and applicable railway region.
- Check the normalised cut-off marks and compare them with your scorecard.
- Save the cut-off PDF for future reference.
Factors Affecting RRB Group D Cut Off 2026
The RRB Group D CBT cut-off varies across recruitment regions and categories. Important factors affecting the cut-off include:
- Number of vacancies available in the respective railway region
- Number of candidates appearing for the CBT examination
- Difficulty level of the examination
- Normalisation of marks across different examination shifts
- Category-wise reservation and shortlisting requirements
RRB Group D Normalised Marks 2026
The RRB Group D CBT was conducted in multiple shifts. Normalisation is used to account for differences in examination difficulty across shifts.
The published cut-off scores are normalised marks. Candidates should compare their applicable normalised score with the cut-off for their railway region and category, rather than relying only on their estimated raw marks.
What After RRB Group D Cut Off 2026?
Candidates shortlisted through the RRB Group D CBT result will proceed to the Physical Efficiency Test (PET). Those who qualify in PET will be considered for further recruitment stages as per the official selection procedure.
The recruitment stages include:
- Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
The PET schedule and detailed instructions will be announced separately by the railway recruitment authorities.
RRB Group D Cut Off 2026 Important Links
Candidates can use the links below to access the cut-off information and official recruitment updates.
| Important Links | Access Link |
|---|---|
| RRB Group D Cut Off 2026 - Official Updates | Check RRB Notices |
| RRB Chandigarh Official Website | Click Here |
