CEN 09/2025
RRB Group D Final Merit Checker
Normalization, PET and final cutoff estimates
Based on the supplied workbook's fixed student dataset. Estimates are not official normalized marks or a guarantee of selection. PET, document verification and medical eligibility also affect final selection.
PET shortlist
Expected cutoff -
Awaiting your inputsFinal merit
Expected cutoff -
Awaiting your inputs- Shift average
- -
- Overall average
- 40.29
- Shift adjustment
- -
- Adjusted raw marks
- -
- Ahmedabad students in model
- 43,331
Ahmedabad: Category-wise expected cutoffs
| Category | 2025 vacancies | PET target (3x) | PET cutoff | Final target (1x) | Final cutoff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UR | 1,160 | 3,480 | 75.20 | 1,160 | 79.73 |
| OBC | 698 | 2,094 | 71.34 | 698 | 77.78 |
| EWS | 288 | 864 | 64.56 | 288 | 74.42 |
| SC | 407 | 1,221 | 65.19 | 407 | 72.89 |
| ST | 178 | 534 | 60.05 | 178 | 69.65 |
Vacancy comparison: CEN 08/2024 and CEN 09/2025
| Category | 2024 vacancies | 2025 vacancies | Change | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UR | 1,892 | 1,160 | -732 | -38.7% |
| OBC | 1,261 | 698 | -563 | -44.6% |
| EWS | 467 | 288 | -179 | -38.3% |
| SC | 701 | 407 | -294 | -41.9% |
| ST | 351 | 178 | -173 | -49.3% |
| Total | 4,672 | 3,148 | -1,524 | -32.6% |
Vacancies and cutoff values are reproduced from the uploaded workbook. Its reported totals may differ from the sum of the displayed categories. This checker does not automatically refresh the workbook's dataset.
Source & Methodology
- Dataset source
- RRB_Group_D_CEN_09_2025_Cutoff_Dashboard.xlsx
- Vacancy basis
- CEN 09/2025 vacancy figures recorded in the supplied workbook; candidates should verify the latest official RRB notice and corrigenda.
- Historical comparison
- CEN 08/2024 figures contained in the same fixed analytical dataset.
- PET model
- Three candidates per recorded vacancy (3x) are used as an analytical shortlist target.
- Final model
- One candidate per recorded vacancy (1x) is used for the final comparison target.
- Normalization
- An analytical estimate using the workbook's fixed shift averages and lookup table. It is not the official RRB normalization formula or score.
- Dataset reviewed
- 13 September 2026
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