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The Group D Railway posts fall under the Indian Railways' recruitment process, which includes positions like Track Maintainer, Helper, Assistant Pointsman , and others. The eligibility for candidates, including medical fitness, varies based on the specific category of the post. Here's a detailed explanation regarding posts with or without glasses:

Categories of Group D Posts and Vision Requirements:

1. With Glasses (Corrected Vision Allowed) :

   • Posts like Assistant, Helper, and Pointsman allow candidates with corrected vision (using spectacles).
     
     
   • The candidate must meet the prescribed medical standards for distance and near vision with glasses.
     
     

2. Without Glasses (Unaided Vision) :

   • Posts such as Track Maintainer typically require unaided vision, as they involve fieldwork and operational safety responsibilities.
     
     
   • These posts demand better unaided eyesight for clear visibility during outdoor work.
     
     Application Process Details:

• Start Date : The application for Group D posts began on 23rd January 2025 .
  
  
• Eligibility : You must carefully check the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) notification for specific vision requirements and the medical category of the desired post.
  
  
• Medical Fitness Test : All candidates must pass a medical fitness test to ensure suitability for the role they are applying for.
  
  Recommendation:

Review the official RRB notification for detailed medical and visual standards. If you wear glasses, confirm if the chosen post permits corrected vision. Apply accordingly before the deadline.

I hope this answer helps you. If you have more queries then feel free to share your questions with us we will be happy to assist you.

Thank you and wishing you all the best for your bright future.

The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released the notification for the Group D Recruitment 2025, offering 32,438 vacancies. The application process commenced on January 23, 2025, and will conclude on February 22, 2025.

Eligibility Criteria for Candidates with Glasses, for Group D positions:

Candidates should have a vision of 6/12 or 6/18, with or without glasses.

A near vision of Sn. 0.6, with or without glasses, is required when reading or performing close work

Application Process:

Fill Online Application form

Application Fee

Document Submission