Following the successful conclusion of the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) Group D computer-based test (CBT) held between August 3rd and August 25th, 2026, millions of aspirants are eagerly awaiting the provisional answer keys. With over 5,239,760 candidates who appeared for the exam, the board is preparing to release the response sheets and the objection window shortly.
RRB Group D Exam Overview
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Conducting Body | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
| Exam Name | CEN 09/2025 |
| Exam Date | 3rd to 25th August 2026 |
| Answer Key Release Date | 4th week of August 2026 |
| Total Applicants | 5,239,760 |
| Official Website | www.rrbcdg.gov.in |
How to Download RRB Group D Answer Key 2026
- Visit the official RRB website at www.rrbcdg.gov.in.
- Locate and click the notification link labeled โCEN-RRB-09/2025 (PayLevel-1 Posts): CBT Objection Tracker Viewing of question-paper, responses, keys and raising of objections.โ
- Navigate to the candidate login portal that appears on your screen.
- Enter your unique registration number and password, solve the captcha, and click โLogin.โ
- Once logged in, you can view and download your specific answer key and response sheet.
Decoding Your Response Sheet
When you download your response sheet, it is crucial to verify that all personal and exam-specific details are accurate. Your sheet will contain:
- Candidateโs Name
- Registration Number / Roll Number
- Exam Date and Shift
- Name of the RRB Zone
- Question ID for each individual question
- Options provided for each question
- Candidateโs selected response
- Official correct answer as per the provisional key
- Status of each question (Correct / Incorrect / Unattempted)
- Section-wise performance details
Calculation and Objection Procedure
To calculate your estimated marks, use the Question ID to match your selection against the official key. Remember the marking scheme: 1 mark for a correct response and a deduction of 1/3rd of a mark for every incorrect answer.
Raising Objections
If you identify a discrepancy, you may raise an objection. Each objection incurs a fee of Rs. 50, which is fully refundable if the board determines your claim is valid. Payments are restricted to Bank Rupay debit cards or SBI VISA/Master debit cards.
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