RRB Group D PET Admit Card 2026 - Check Zone-Wise PET Dates and Download Link
Railway Recruitment Board (Website)
Location: All IndiaExam Date: 2026-07-25
| Total Vacancies | 22195 |
| Age Limit | 18-33 years (with category-wise relaxations) |
Job Description
Overview
The Railway Recruitment Board has initiated the release of the Physical Efficiency Test (PET) admit cards for the Level 1 posts under CEN No. 08/2024. This stage is crucial for candidates who successfully cleared the Computer-Based Test (CBT) held earlier this year. The admit cards are being issued in a phased, zone-wise manner to manage the logistics of the physical testing process efficiently across various railway regions.
Key Responsibilities
- Candidates must report to the designated PET venue on the specified date and time mentioned on their call letter.
- Participants are required to undergo a weight-carrying test to demonstrate physical endurance.
- A running test must be completed within the prescribed time limits to qualify for the next stage.
- Candidates must strictly adhere to the safety and conduct guidelines provided by the Railway Recruitment Cell officials.
- Verification of original documents and identity proofs will be conducted at the test center.
- Successful completion of the PET is mandatory for progression to the document verification and medical examination phases.
Why Apply
Qualifying for the PET is a significant milestone in the recruitment process for Level 1 railway positions. This stage ensures that candidates possess the necessary physical fitness required for the operational demands of the Indian Railways, paving the way for a stable career in the public sector.
Important Dates
- CBT Conducted: 27 November 2025 to 10 February 2026
- CBT Result Declared: From 1 July 2026
- Prayagraj PET Admit Card Release: 18 July 2026
- Prayagraj PET Dates: 25 July to 28 July 2026
Quick Facts
- Total Vacancies: 22,195
- Exam Stage: Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Conducting Body: Railway Recruitment Cells (RRC)
- Status: Released for Prayagraj zone
Age Limit (Detail)
18-33 years (with category-wise relaxations)
Selection Process
The selection process for RRB Group D consists of multiple stages. First, candidates must qualify in the Computer-Based Test (CBT), which evaluates general knowledge, mathematics, and reasoning. Shortlisted candidates are then invited for the Physical Efficiency Test (PET) to assess their physical fitness. Finally, those who pass the PET undergo Document Verification (DV) and a comprehensive Medical Examination to ensure they meet the health standards required for railway operations.
Exam Pattern
The PET involves two primary tasks: a weight-carrying test and a running test. Male candidates must carry 35 kg for 100 metres in 2 minutes and run 1 km in 4 minutes 15 seconds. Female candidates must carry 20 kg for 100 metres in 2 minutes and run 1 km in 5 minutes 40 seconds. PwBD candidates are exempted from these physical tests.
Application Fee
Not applicable for the PET stage.
Vacancy Details
- Total Vacancies: 22,195
- Shortlisted for PET: 63,295
How to Apply
- Navigate to the official website of your respective Railway Recruitment Cell (RRC).
- Locate the link labeled 'RRB Group D PET Admit Card 2026' on the homepage.
- Input your unique Registration Number and your Date of Birth or Password.
- Enter the captcha code provided to verify your identity.
- Submit the details to access your personalized admit card.
- Review all personal and exam-related information for accuracy.
- Download the PDF file and print at least two copies for the examination day.
- Keep a digital copy saved for future reference and verification purposes.
Detailed Notification Link
| Prayagraj Zone Admit Card | View Notification |
