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RRB Group D: 22000 jobs in Railways, how many posts in Prayagraj, Hajipur, Gorakhpur, Delhi zones?
Indiaemploymentnews | March 5, 2026 2:39 PM CST

RRB Group D Vacancy 2026: This Railway Group D recruitment has a total of 21,997 vacancies, and the vacancies have been distributed across various railway zones across the country. Millions of young people are searching for the number of vacancies in the zone nearest their state or city. The highest number of vacancies is in Northern Railway, New Delhi, but larger zones like Prayagraj, Hajipur, Gorakhpur, Mumbai, and Kolkata also have a good number of vacancies. Let's take a zone-wise look at the total number of vacancies and the category-wise breakdown.

Northern Railway (New Delhi): Most vacancies here?
Northern Railway, covering the New Delhi and Chandigarh regions, leads this recruitment process. The application deadline is March 9, 2026. The fee payment deadline is now March 11, 2026. A total of 3,537 vacancies have been announced. The category-wise breakdown is as follows:

Unreserved (UR): 1,437 posts
Scheduled Caste (SC): 530 posts
Scheduled Tribe (ST): 266 posts
Other Backward Class (OBC): 956 posts
Economically Weaker Section (EWS): 348 posts

Western Railway (Mumbai): Second
The Mumbai-based Western Railway has a total of 3,148 posts. Category-wise:
UR – 1,160 posts
SC – 407 posts
ST – 178 posts
OBC – 698 posts
EWS – 288 posts

Central Railway (Mumbai): Third
The second largest zone in Mumbai is the Central Railway, with a total of 2,012 posts.
UR – 914 posts
SC – 318 posts
ST – 171 posts
OBC – 407 posts
EWS – 202 posts

North East Frontier Railway (Guwahati)
This zone, covering the northeastern states, has a total of 1,776 posts. By category:
UR – 718 posts
SC – 266 posts
ST – 133 posts
OBC – 480 posts
EWS – 179 posts

South East Central Railway (Bilaspur)
A total of 1,199 posts for Chhattisgarh and the surrounding areas.
UR – 516 posts
SC – 184 posts
ST – 76 posts
OBC – 281 posts
EWS – 142 posts

North Eastern Railway (Gorakhpur): The main zone of Uttar Pradesh
The Gorakhpur zone has a total of 1,196 posts. Category-wise:
UR – 537 posts
SC – 178 posts
ST – 109 posts
OBC – 271 posts
EWS – 101 posts

North Central Railway (Prayagraj/Allahabad)
This Prayagraj-based zone has a total of 1,183 posts.
UR – 570 posts
SC – 156 posts
ST – 89 posts
OBC – 271 posts
EWS – 97 posts

Eastern Railway/Metro Kolkata
The Kolkata zone has a total of 1,180 posts. Category-wise:
UR – 468 posts
SC – 157 posts
ST – 129 posts
OBC – 297 posts
EWS – 129 posts

West Central Railway (Jabalpur)
The Jabalpur zone has a total of 1,147 posts. Breakdown:
UR – 581 posts
SC – 174 posts
ST – 89 posts
OBC – 157 posts
EWS – 145 posts

Southern Railway (Chennai)
There are a total of 1,036 posts in the Chennai Zone. Category-wise:
UR – 430 posts
SC – 155 posts
ST – 96 posts
OBC – 247 posts
EWS – 108 posts

South Central Railway (Secunderabad)
There are a total of 1,016 posts in the Secunderabad Zone. Breakdown:
UR – 376 posts
SC – 151 posts
ST – 130 posts
OBC – 258 posts
EWS – 101 posts

East Central Railway (Hajipur)
There are a total of 976 posts in the Hajipur Zone. By category:
UR – 405 posts
SC – 148 posts
ST – 59 posts
OBC – 266 posts
EWS – 98 posts

North Western Railway (Jaipur)
The Jaipur zone has a total of 974 posts. Breakdown:
UR – 483 posts
SC – 152 posts
ST – 48 posts
OBC – 188 posts
EWS – 104 posts

South Eastern Railway (Kolkata)
South Eastern, the second zone in Kolkata, has a total of 955 posts. Category-wise:
UR – 364 posts
SC – 158 posts
ST – 84 posts
OBC – 245 posts
EWS – 104 posts

This complete list shows how vacancies are distributed across different regions of the country. For Uttar Pradesh, the Prayagraj and Gorakhpur zones have a good number of posts, while for Delhi, the Northern zone has the largest number. The Hajipur zone is important for Bihar. If your state or city falls within one of these zones, please visit www.rrbapply.gov.in and fill out the form as soon as possible.

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