The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has officially released the RRB Group D Cut Off 2026 along with the CBT result on 01 July 2026. Candidates who appeared in the Computer Based Test (CBT) for CEN 08/2024 can now check the official cut-off marks to know whether they have qualified for the next stage of the recruitment process.
The cut-off has been published separately for each RRB zone and category. Candidates securing marks equal to or above the prescribed cut-off have been shortlisted for the Physical Efficiency Test (PET).
RRB Group D Cut Off 2026 Released
The RRB Group D recruitment drive was conducted to fill 32,438 Level-1 vacancies in various departments of Indian Railways. The CBT examination was held from 27 November 2025 to 10 February 2026 at multiple exam centres across the country.
With the declaration of the CBT result, candidates can now check the official zone-wise cut-off marks and compare them with their normalized scores to determine their qualification status.
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RRB Group D Cut Off 2026 Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
| Conducting Authority | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
| Recruitment Notification | CEN 08/2024 |
| Post Name | Group D (Level-1 Posts) |
| Total Vacancies | 32,438 |
| Exam Mode | Computer Based Test (CBT) |
| CBT Exam Dates | 27 November 2025 to 10 February 2026 |
| Result & Cut Off Release Date | 01 July 2026 |
| Cut Off Availability | Zone-wise & Category-wise |
| Next Stage | Physical Efficiency Test (PET) |
RRB Group D Cut Off 2026 Zone-Wise
The Railway Recruitment Board has released separate cut-off marks for every RRB region. Candidates should check the cut-off applicable to their selected railway zone.
| RRB Zone | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS |
| Bhubaneswar | 76.69 | 67.15 | 58.19 | 75.43 | 69.81 |
| Prayagraj | 78.13 | 72.41 | 66.66 | 77.32 | 74.15 |
| Chennai | 78.01 | 70.63 | 63.00 | 76.66 | 71.11 |
| Bhopal | 77.73 | 73.66 | 67.67 | 77.41 | 75.07 |
| Ahmedabad | 72.16 | 66.06 | 62.13 | 71.14 | 67.67 |
| Ranchi | 72.86 | 58.94 | 61.96 | 71.82 | 61.64 |
| Bilaspur | 76.14 | 67.53 | 62.23 | 75.04 | 69.91 |
| Ajmer | 79.70 | 71.50 | 71.53 | — | 70.90 |
| Bengaluru | 70.29 | 62.28 | 60.43 | 64.87 | 60.40 |
| Chandigarh | 72.21 | 65.86 | 60.70 | 70.30 | 66.69 |
| Mumbai | 77.90 | 71.31 | 65.24 | 77.13 | 74.10 |
Note: The cut-off marks are based on normalized CBT scores.
RRB Group D Minimum Qualifying Marks
Apart from the official cut-off, candidates are also required to meet the minimum qualifying marks prescribed by RRB.
| Category | Minimum Qualifying Marks |
| General (UR) | 40% |
| EWS | 40% |
| OBC | 30% |
| SC | 30% |
| ST | 30% |
These qualifying marks represent the minimum eligibility requirement and should not be confused with the final selection cut-off.
Factors Affecting RRB Group D Cut Off 2026
Several factors influence the final cut-off every year. Some of the major factors include:
- Total number of vacancies announced.
- Number of candidates appearing in the examination.
- Difficulty level of the CBT paper.
- Zone-wise competition.
- Category-wise reservation policy.
- Performance of candidates in the examination.
- Score normalization across multiple shifts.
- Previous years’ cut-off trends.
Due to these factors, the cut-off differs from one railway zone to another.
What Happens After the RRB Group D Cut Off?
Candidates who qualify the CBT by scoring the required cut-off marks will move to the next stages of recruitment.
The selection process includes:
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Document Verification (DV)
- Medical Examination
- Final Merit List
Only candidates who successfully clear all stages will be considered for final appointment in Indian Railways.
How to Check RRB Group D Cut Off 2026?
Candidates can check the official cut-off by following these steps:
- Visit the official RRB website of your respective region.
- Open the latest notification related to RRB Group D Result 2026.
- Click on the Cut Off PDF link.
- Select your RRB zone.
- View the category-wise cut-off marks.
- Download and save the PDF for future reference.
RRB Group D Previous Year Cut Off Trends
Reviewing previous years’ cut-off marks helps candidates understand the competition level and expected score range. Although the cut-off changes every recruitment cycle, past trends can provide useful insights for future aspirants.
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RRB Group D Cut Off 2026 FAQs
Q1. Has the RRB Group D Cut Off 2026 been released?
Yes. The official cut-off was released on 01 July 2026 along with the CBT result.
Q2. Is the cut-off the same for every RRB zone?
No. Each Railway Recruitment Board releases its own zone-wise cut-off based on vacancies and competition.
Q3. What happens after qualifying the CBT cut-off?
Candidates who qualify will be called for the Physical Efficiency Test (PET), followed by Document Verification and Medical Examination.
Q4. What are the minimum qualifying marks for RRB Group D CBT?
General and EWS candidates must secure 40%, while OBC, SC, and ST candidates must obtain 30% minimum qualifying marks.
Q5. Is the final selection based only on CBT marks?
No. Candidates must also successfully complete the PET, document verification, and medical examination before final selection.