RRB Group D Answer Key 2026: Direct Link & Objection Details

The wait’s almost over! If you took the RRB Group D (CEN 08/2024) exam, here’s a BIG UPDATE: the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) wrapped up the exams on Feb 10, and the Answer Key is up next.

Based on reliable sources, RRB is moving fast this year. It is expected to release the Answer Key in the last week of February 2026. Below, you’ll find all the details on the direct link, how to raise objections, and how to calculate your score.

📢 Latest Update: The RRB Group D exams wrapped up on February 10, 2026. The answer key is expected to drop sometime between February 18 and 25, 2026. I’ll update this page with the direct download link as soon as it goes live.

1. Important Dates (Answer Key)

Event Date (Expected)
Exam Dates (CBT) 27 Nov 2025 to 10 Feb 2026
Answer Key Release Date 4th Week of Feb 2026
Objection Window Opens 1 Day after Answer Key release
Final Result (Tentative) March 2026

2. Objection Fee & Rules

If you find that the RRB has provided an incorrect answer to any specific question in the official key, you have the right to raise an "Objection". However, please note that this is a chargeable process.

Category Details
Fee Per Question ₹ 50/- + Applicable Bank Charges
Refund Policy If your raised objection is found to be Correct, the fee will be refunded to your account. If incorrect, the fee will be forfeited.

3. How to Calculate Score (Negative Marking Formula)

As soon as the official Answer Key is released, take a few minutes to calculate your raw score and get a clear sense of where you stand. This quick self-check helps you decide whether it’s the right time to begin focused preparation for the Physical Efficiency Test (PET) or wait for further updates.

Formula: (Total Correct Answers × 1) - (Total Wrong Answers × ⅓)
Example: Suppose you attempted 80 questions. Out of these, 71 are correct and 9 are incorrect:
Marks = 71 - (9 ÷ 3) = 71 - 3 = 68 Marks.

4. How to Check Answer Key (Step-by-Step)

Keep your Registration Number and Date of Birth (DOB) handy to download the response sheet.

  1. Click on the direct "Download Answer Key" link provided below.
  2. Enter your Registration Number and Password (DOB) on the login page.
  3. Navigate to the "Candidate Response" tab.
  4. Click on the text that says "Click here to generate it".
  5. Your PDF will be downloaded. The correct answer chosen by RRB will have a Green Tick ✅, and the option you selected will be shown on the right side.

5. Important Links

Download Answer Key (Link) Active Soon
Official Website Visit Portal

6. Final Verdict

"The release of the RRB Group D Answer Key is the first major step towards the final result. If your calculated raw score is around 60-65+ (for Unreserved Category), you should immediately start your physical preparation (Running) without waiting for the final cut-off. Good Luck!"

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: When will the RRB Group D Answer Key be released?
The expected release date is the last week of February 2026 (usually 10-15 days after the exam concludes).

Q2: Can I check the Answer Key on my mobile phone?
Yes, absolutely! Just click on the direct link provided above and log in using your credentials on your mobile browser.

Q3: I am scoring 50 marks. Will I pass?
This entirely depends on the zone-wise Cut-off and your respective Category (SC/ST/OBC/EWS). You will need to wait for the normalized score and final result.