“1.08 Crore Aspirants, One Key to Your Railway Dream!”
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has officially released the RRB Group D Answer Key 2026 for CBT under CEN 08/2024. The provisional answer key went live on February 17, 2026 (5 PM IST), covering a massive 32,438 Level 1 vacancies.
With over 10.8 million (1.08 crore) candidates appearing between November 27, 2025 and February 10, 2026, this answer key is your first step toward estimating your final score and preparing for the next stage.
📌 Table of Contents
- RRB Group D Answer Key 2026: Release Details
- How to Check RRB Answer Key
- Objection Window & Fee Details
- Marking Scheme & Qualifying Marks
- What Happens After the Final Answer Key?
- Zone-Wise RRB Official Websites
🗓️ RRB Group D Answer Key 2026: Release Details
- Release Date: February 17, 2026
- Time: Around 5 PM IST
- Exam Name: RRB Group D CBT
- Notification: CEN 08/2024
- Total Vacancies: 32,438 (Level 1 Posts)
- Official Portal: https://rrb.digialm.com/
Candidates can log in using their Registration Number and Date of Birth/Password to access:
- Shift-wise Question Paper
- Marked Responses
- Correct Answers
- Status (Correct/Incorrect/Unattempted)
- Question ID & Section-wise Details
🔎 How to Check RRB Group D Answer Key 2026
- Visit your regional RRB website or https://rrb.digialm.com/
- Click on “CEN 08/2024 – Answer Key”
- Enter your Registration Number & Password/DOB
- Submit and view your response sheet
- Download the PDF for reference
⚖️ Objection Window & Fee Details
The objection window opened immediately after release and will close on:
- Last Date: February 23, 2026 (5 PM IST)
- Fee: ₹50 per question
- Refund: If objection is found valid
Candidates must submit proper proof and supporting documents through the official portal. After evaluation, RRB will release the Final Answer Key.
📊 Marking Scheme & Qualifying Marks
- Total Questions: 100
- Duration: 90 Minutes
- Correct Answer: +1 Mark
- Wrong Answer: -1/3 Mark
- Unattempted: 0 Mark
Minimum Qualifying Marks
- UR/EWS – 40%
- OBC/SC/ST – 30%
You can estimate your expected score using rank predictors and cutoff trends.
🚀 What Happens After Final Answer Key?
After reviewing objections, RRB will release:
- Final Answer Key
- March 2026 Results (Expected)
- Zone-wise Cut-Off Marks
- Merit List & Scorecards
Shortlisted candidates will proceed to the Physical Efficiency Test (PET).
🌐 Zone-Wise RRB Official Websites
- rrbahmedabad.gov.in
- rrbchennai.gov.in
- rrbcdg.gov.in (Chandigarh)
- Other regional RRB websites
📢 Final Words
The RRB Group D Answer Key 2026 is a crucial milestone in one of India’s biggest recruitment drives. With intense competition among 1.08 crore candidates, carefully calculate your score and raise objections (if needed) before the deadline.
Stay alert, verify carefully, and move one step closer to your Railway career dream! 🚆