What are the duties and responsibilities of RRB Group D?

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The positions and job descriptions under RRB Group D recruitment are given below.

PositionJob Description

Pointsman

To handle switches or railroad points

To control the lever to direct the train to the required tracks

Porter

Help railway passengers at stations

Handle loading and unloading of passengers’ luggages’

Gateman

Opening and closing the gates at the level crossing.

Helper (Electrical, Mechanical, S & T)

S& T department is in charge of maintenance of signal

Electrical department is in charge of various electrical equipments

Assistant Workshop (Mechanical)

Keep track of the maintenance of coaches and wagons of the workshop department.

They have to ensure the security and maintenance of the coaches.

They have to prevent any breakdown of Bogie shop, Wheel shop, or Furnish shop, etc.

Employees are posted in a carriage and wagon workshop

Assistant (Carriage & Wagon) (Mechanical)

Promote Trip schedule Maintenance

Addressing the issues of BPC (Brake Power Certificate)

Ensure Pit line Maintenance

Responsible for Intermediate Overhaul Maintenance

Responsible for ART (Accident Relief Train) Maintenance

Assistant Bridge (Engineering)

Giving assistance to the seniors in the construction of new bridges to be constructed by railway authority.

Responsible for the availability of materials required in proper quantity and quality and act as a helping hand in designing the overall construction

Assistant Depot (Stores)

Procurement and supply of components to major mechanical, electrical, signal, and telecom workshops

Responsible for the maintenance of coaches, wagons.

Assistant (Depot) also supplies spare parts to major diesel and electric locomotive sheds

 

Assistant Loco Shed (Electrical)

The electrical SSE in the Railway department section is responsible for working on the TRS sheds engaged in overhauling and assembly level maintenance of 25KV AC electric Locos in electrical loco sheds.

Assistant Loco Shed/ Diesel (Mechanical)

The employees are responsible for the care of the overhauling of diesel locomotives

Assistant Pointsman (Traffic)

Handling of switches or railroad points

Controlling the lever to direct the train to the required tracks

Assistant Operation (Electrical)

Ensures electrical supply and assists the operation manager.

Under the supervision of a senior engineer, he does the maintenance of electrical appliances of the train and station

Assistant S&T (Signal & Telecommunication)

Works under the supervision of the senior officer.

To provide signals to the trains as per the situations.

Part of the panel interlocking system. 4. Also hands over the token to the driver after granting line clearance to enter the block section

Assistant TL & AC (Electrical)

To look over the TL & AC (Train Lights and AC).

To look over the proper functioning of the train’s electrical appliances and connections eg: proper functioning of signal LEDs, AC controllers, power Supplies, stabilizations, etc.

Assistant Track Machine (Engineering)

Repairs the machines under the supervision of seniors

Also ensures the availability of tools/ gadgets required for the effective working of the track machine

Assistant TL & AC/ Workshop (Electrical)

To ensure the availability of tools and gadgets required by assistant TL & AC Engineers.

To look over the maintenance of lights, bulbs, fans, AC ducts, temperature control of ACs, stabilizations & all other electrical appliances

Assistant Works (Engineering)

Enrolled in the manufacturing department of all kinds of rail assets like the manufacturing of coaches, every appliance of trains, platforms, sheds, etc.

They have to create new designs for the betterment of Indian Railways

Assistant Traction Distribution (Electrical)

Responsible for the maintenance of electrical assets like electrical locomotives, Electrical Multiple Units (EMUs), and Mainline Electrical Multiple Units (MEMUs).

Responsible for all technical and organizational matters connected with the efficient maintenance and operation of the power supply installations, OHE, and RC equipment

Assistant Works/ Workshop (Engineering)

To assist the seniors in manufacturing

To ensure the availability of materials (tools and gadgets) required.

Handles all the fitting and welding work in manufacturing under the supervision of their seniors

Track Maintainer Grade-IV (Mechanical)

Maintaining tracks

Will have to walk along the track checking the condition of the track, attend to minor works like tightening/providing clamps, joints, etc.

Keep an eye over the breakdown of tracks

Provides proper, safe, and smooth track to the trains

Look over every repair and maintenance of the track line

Hospital Assistant (Medical)

Providing proper care to the ailing passenger during treatment

Taking care of medical aids & their requirements in the stations

Cleaning Medical Equi

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The RRB Group D Vacancies for CEN No. "09/2025" are mentioned below:

The vacancy break-up is given below.

Railway ZoneTotalURSCSTOBCEWS
Western Railway (Mumbai)31481160407178698288
North Western Railway (Jaipur)97448315248188104
North Central Railway (Allahabad)11835701568927197
South Western Railway (Hubli)9051148146
West Central Railway (WCR-Jabalpur)114758117489157145
East Coast Railway (Bhubaneswar)8033291205720691
South East Central Railway (Bilaspur)119951618476281142
Northern Railway (New Delhi)35371437530266956348
Southern Railway (Chennai)103643015596247108
North Eastern Railway (Gorakhpur)1196537178109271101
Northeast Frontier Railway (Guwahati)1776718266133480179
Eastern Railway (Kolkata)/Metro Kolkata1180468157129297129
Central Railway (Mumbai) 2012914318171407202
East Central Railway (Hajipur)9764051485926698
South Eastern Railway (Kolkata)95536415884245104
South Central Railway (Secunderabad)1016376151130258101
Total22195

The RRB extended the last date to apply for the RRB Group D exam CEN no. 09/2025. Earlier, the last date was March 2. It was extended to March 9. The fee payment last date was March 11, 2026.

After qualifying the RRB NTPC exam CBT 1 for the Graduate posts, candidates will give the CBT 2 exam which is the second stage of an exam and consists of 120 questions.

The candidates who appeared in the exam will be able to check the RRB NTPC Result for the Graduate posts online by visiting the official regional RRBs websites. It will be released in the form of PDF and contains the roll numbers of the qualified candidates.

The authorityreleased the RRB Group D Answer Key (08/2024) on Feb 17 on the regional websites of RRBs. The CBT exam was concluded on February 10. Candidates can download their response sheets and raise an objection by paying INR 50 per question plus applicable bank service charges per question till

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