The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB), Bhubaneswar has official released the RRB Group D Recruitment 2026 notification to fill 803 Group-D (Level-1) vacancies under East Coast Railway (ECoR). The RRB BBS Group D Online Application 2026 process commenced on 31st January 2026 and will remain open until 2nd March 2026 through the official website rrbbbs.gov.in. Interested and eligible candidates can check complete details regarding eligibility criteria, selection process, salary, and application procedure below.
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Bhubaneswar RRB Group D Recruitment 2026
Bhubaneswar RRB Group D Recruitment 2026 has been officially announced by the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB), Bhubaneswar, inviting online applications for 803 Level-1 (Group D) posts through CEN 09/2025. The RRB Group D Apply Online 2026 process began on 31st January 2026 and will remain open until 2nd March 2026 on the official website rrbbbs.gov.in. This recruitment offers a great opportunity for candidates seeking Odisha Railway Jobs under the Indian Railways.
The RRB Bhubaneswar Recruitment 2026 includes posts such as Track Maintainer Grade-IV, Pointsman-B, Assistant Bridge, Assistant P.Way, Assistant Carriage & Wagon, Assistant TRD, Assistant TL & AC, Assistant Operations, Assistant Loco Shed (Electrical), Assistant (S&T), and Assistant Track Machine across various departments.
The RRB Group D Recruitment 2026 selection will be done through a Computer Based Test (CBT) followed by Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Document Verification, and Medical Examination, as per the norms prescribed in the RRB Group D 2026 notification.
RRB Bhubaneswar Group D Notification 2026
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released the detailed notification under CEN No. 09/2025 for recruitment to Level-1 (Group D) posts in East Coast Railway (ECoR), Bhubaneswar. The RRB Group D Notification 2026 provides information on vacancy distribution, reservation policy, eligibility conditions, medical standards, and selection procedure. It also details the schedule for application submission, fee payment, correction window, and scribe-related guidelines. Candidates must apply strictly through the official website rrbbbs.gov.in by following the instructions given in the notification.
Bhubaneswar Railway Group D Recruitment 2026 – Overview
*Recruitment Authority: Railway Recruitment Board (RRB)
*Railway Zone: East Coast Railway (ECoR), Bhubaneswar
*Notice No.: CEN 09/2025
*Post Name: Level-1 (Group D)
*Total Vacancies: 803 Posts
*Mode of Application: Online
*Application Dates: 31st January 2026 to 2nd March 2026
*Selection Process: CBT, PET, Document Verification & Medical Examination
*Salary: ₹18,000/month (Level-1, 7th CPC) + applicable allowances
*Official Website: https://rrbbbs.gov.in/
RRB BBS Group D Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates
- Notification Released Date: 31st January 2025
- Online Application Starts: 31st January 2026 (00:00 Hrs)
- Last Date to Apply Online: 02nd March 2026 (23:59 Hrs)
- Last Date for Application Fee Payment: 04th March 2026 (23:59 Hrs)
- Application Correction Window: 05th March 2026 to 14th March 2026 (up to 23:59 Hrs)
- Scribe Details Submission Period: 15th March 2026 to 19th March 2026
RRB Bhubaneswar Group D Vacancy 2026
A total of 803 vacancies have been announced under Railway RRB Group D Recruitment 2026 for Level-1 (Group D) posts in East Coast Railway (ECoR), Bhubaneswar as per CEN No. 09/2025. These vacancies are spread across various departments such as Engineering, Electrical, Mechanical, Traffic, and Signal & Telecommunication. The post-wise and category-wise vacancy details are provided below for the reference of candidates.
- Assistant Bridge (Engineering) – Total 5 Posts: UR-3, SC-1, ST-0, OBC-1, EWS-0
- Assistant Carriage & Wagon (Mechanical) – Total 48 Posts: UR-20, SC-7, ST-6, OBC-10, EWS-5
- Assistant Loco Shed (Electrical) – Total 5 Posts: UR-2, SC-3, ST-0, OBC-0, EWS-0
- Assistant Operations (Electrical) – Total 8 Posts: UR-5, SC-1, ST-1, OBC-0, EWS-1
- Assistant TL & AC (Electrical) – Total 7 Posts: UR-4, SC-1, ST-0, OBC-2, EWS-0
- Assistant P.Way (Engineering) – Total 5 Posts: UR-3, SC-0, ST-0, OBC-2, EWS-0
- Track Maintainer Grade-IV (Engineering) – Total 400 Posts: UR-163, SC-59, ST-30, OBC-107, EWS-41
- Assistant (Signal & Telecommunication) – Total 43 Posts: UR-15, SC-7, ST-2, OBC-10, EWS-9
- Assistant Track Machine (Engineering) – Total 77 Posts: UR-32, SC-11, ST-6, OBC-22, EWS-6
- Pointsman-B (Traffic) – Total 163 Posts: UR-68, SC-21, ST-11, OBC-45, EWS-18
- Assistant TRD (Electrical) – Total 42 Posts: UR-14, SC-9, ST-1, OBC-7, EWS-11
RRB Bhubaneswar Group D Eligibility Criteria 2026
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess any one of the following qualifications:
- 10th Pass (Matriculation) from a recognized board, OR
- ITI certificate from NCVT/SCVT, OR
- National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC)
Age Limit (As on 01/01/2026)
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 33 Years
Age Relaxation
- OBC - 03 years
- SC/ST - 05 years
- PwD - 10 - 15 years
- Ex-serviceman: As per Govt. rules
How to Apply for Bhubaneswar Railway Group D Recruitment 2026?
The online application process for Bhubaneswar Railway Group D Recruitment 2026 has been started from 31st January 2026 (00:00 Hrs) and eligible candidates can submit their applications till 02 March 2026 (23:59 Hrs) through the official regional website rrbbbs.gov.in. Candidates are required to complete One Time Registration (OTR) before filling the application form. The detailed step-by-step application process is provided below for smooth submission.
Step-by-Step Application Process
Step 1: Visit the official website at https://www.rrbbbs.gov.in/.
Step 2: Click on the link for "Recruitment for Various Posts in Level 1 of 7th CPC Pay Matrix"
Step 3: Complete One Time Registration (OTR) by entering basic details
Step 4: Log in using the registered credentials
Step 5: Fill the RRB Group D Level-1 online application form carefully
Step 6: Select East Coast Railway (Bhubaneswar) as the chosen railway
Step 7: Upload scanned photograph, signature, and required documents
Step 8: Pay the application fee through online mode
Step 9: Submit the application form and download the confirmation page for future reference
Bhubaneswar RRB Group D Application Fee 2026
The application fee for Bhubaneswar Railway Group D Recruitment 2026 is as prescribed in CEN No. 09/2025. Candidates belonging to General/OBC/EWS categories are required to pay an application fee of ₹500, while candidates from SC/ST, Ex-Servicemen, PwBD, Female, Minority, and Economically Backward Classes need to pay ₹250. The application fee must be paid through online mode only. Fee refund, if applicable, will be made as per RRB rules after appearing in the CBT.
Bhubaneswar RRB Group D Selection Process 2026
The Bhubaneswar Railway Group D Selection Process 2026 will include the following stages:
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Candidates must qualify in each stage to be considered for final selection.
RRB Group D Exam Pattern 2026
The Computer Based Test (CBT) will cover:
Total Questions: 100
Total Marks: 100
Duration: 90 Minutes
Negative Marking: 1/3 mark for each wrong answer
Subjects Details:
- Mathematics
- General Intelligence & Reasoning
- General Science
- General Awareness & Current Affairs
RRB Group D Physical Test 2026
For Male Candidates
- Lift and carry 35 kg weight for 100 meters in 2 minutes
- Run 1000 meters in 4 minutes 15 seconds
For Female Candidates
- Lift and carry 20 kg weight for 100 meters in 2 minutes
- Run 1000 meters in 5 minutes 40 seconds
RRB Group D Salary 2026
Candidates selected through RRB Group D Recruitment 2026 will be appointed under Pay Level-1 of the 7th Pay Commission with a basic pay of ₹18,000 per month. In addition to the basic salary, selected candidates will be entitled to applicable allowances such as Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Travelling Allowance (TA), Night Duty Allowance, and other benefits as per Railway rules.
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