The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has announced the CBT exam date for Group D posts. As per the official notice, the single-stage CBT is scheduled to be held tentatively from 17th August 2022 and onwards in multiple phases subject.
The candidates who have applied for RRC Group D Recruitment for the 7th CPC pay matrix will appear for the exam. The recruitment drive aims to fill up more than 1 lakh vacancies under Level 1 of the 7th CPC matrix in various units of Indian Railways. Aadhaar based Biometric Authentication of candidates will be carried out before/during the Computer Based Test (CBT).
The official notification reads that “In pursuance of Sub-clause (ii) of Clause (b) of Sub-section (4) of Section 4 of Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 (as amended) read with Rule 5 of the Aadhaar Authentication for Good Governance (Social Welfare, Innovation, Knowledge) Rules, 2020, the Railway Recruitment Boards are allowed to perform Aadhaar Authentication, on a voluntary basis, for establishing the identity of each candidate to avoid impersonation and other malpractices during the examination and to ensure fair conduct of examination.”
The notification further added, “The Railway Recruitment Boards are allowed to perform Aadhaar Authentication, on voluntary basis, for establishing identity of each candidate to avoid impersonation and other malpractices during the examination and to ensure fair conduct of examination.”
The selection will be done based on Computer Based Test (CBT) and Physical Efficiency Test (PET). Candidates are advised to refer only to the official websites of RRB for the latest updates on the recruitment process at rrbcdg.gov.in.
