Railway Group D vacancy 2025 Posts name list salary syllabus Notification |
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| Organization | Railway recruitment and control board RRCB |
| Vacancy name | Group D |
| Railway group D salary 7th pay level | 18000 to Rs. 56,900 level 1 |
| Railway group D salary 7th pay scale | (Rs.5,200 – 20,200) |
| Railway group D in hand salary 1st year | Rs.29,700/- |
| rrb group d gross salary after 3 years | Rs.30032 |
| rrb group d gross salary after 10 years Date of joinig 2013 |
RS.83000 / payslip below |
| 8th cpc Salary | 36000+10800+6000 = 52000* (baisc pay+HRA+TA+NDA) |
| Age limit | 18-33 years + age relaxation |
| Location type | Central Government Jobs |
Salary all posts same salary package 18000-56000 (which basic pay starts 30,000 in 8th cpc)
Posts Prefrence Available in RRB Group D 2025 |
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| Category | Department | Work Nature | Suitability for Girls |
| Pointsman-B | Traffic | Managing rail signals and points | Moderate (Involves outdoor duties) |
| Assistant (Track Machine) | Engineering | Maintenance of track machines | Suitable (Less demanding) |
| Assistant (Bridge) | Engineering | Bridge inspection and minor repairs | Less Suitable (Outdoor fieldwork) |
| Track Maintainer Gr. IV | Engineering | Track maintenance and safety checks | Less Suitable (Labor-intensive work) |
| Assistant P-Way | Engineering | Maintenance of permanent tracks | Less Suitable (Outdoor duties) |
| Assistant (C&W) | Mechanical | Coach and wagon maintenance | Suitable (Indoor work at workshops) |
| Assistant TRD | Electrical | Overhead equipment maintenance | Moderate (Requires climbing poles) |
| Assistant (S&T) | S&T | Signal and telecommunication maintenance | Suitable (Indoor and controlled work) |
| Assistant Loco Shed (Diesel) | Mechanical | Diesel engine maintenance | Moderate (Workshop-based work) |
| Assistant Loco Shed (Electrical) | Electrical | Electrical engine maintenance | Moderate (Workshop-based work) |
| Assistant Operations (Electrical) | Electrical | Operating electrical systems | Suitable (Technical and less physical work) |
| Assistant TL & AC | Electrical | Maintenance of train lighting and AC systems | Suitable (Technical and workshop-based) |
| Assistant TL & AC (Workshop) | Electrical | Workshop-based maintenance of TL and AC | Highly Suitable (Indoor work) |
| Assistant (Workshop) (Mech) | Mechanical | Workshop maintenance of mechanical systems | Suitable (Indoor work with safety) |
Top RRB Group D Post Preference for Girls in 2025
Here are the top posts recommended for female candidates based on ease of work, safety, and growth opportunities:
| Top RRB Group D Post Preference for Girls | ||||
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| Post Name | Department | Nature of Work | Suitability | Growth Opportunities |
| Assistant (Track Machine) | Engineering | Maintenance of track machines | High, involves indoor work | Good promotional aspect within the Engineering Department |
| Assistant (C&W) | Mechanical | Maintenance of coaches and wagons in a controlled environment | High, as it involves indoor work at railway workshops | Good promotional avenues within the Mechanical Department |
| Assistant (S&T) | Signal & Telecommunication | Handling signal systems and communication networks | High, with minimal physical work and more technical responsibilities | Ample opportunities for promotion and skill enhancement |
| Assistant TL & AC (Workshop) | Electrical | Maintenance of train lighting and air-conditioning systems within workshops | Very high, as it involves a safe and stable indoor environment | Steady career growth in the Electrical Department |
| Assistant (Workshop) | Mechanical | Workshop-based maintenance of mechanical equipment | High, with safety and technical expertise involved | Steady growth and skill-based promotions |
Railway Group D Salary after 8th CPC
7th cpc 18000*2=36000 basic pay (2expcted fitment factor) 1.97x 2.57 or 2.97 applicable from jan 2026.
Basic pay 36000
DA = 0% (every 6 months 2% increment)
HRA 30% X city.
36000+10800=46800
Travelling allowance =3000
Night duty allowances =3000 (at least 10 days)
46800+6000=52800 Approximately*
RRB Railway Group D Salary / pay scale
| Post | Pay scale | Pay level |
| Group D | Rs. 5,200-20,200 | 1 18000 to Rs. 56,900 |
| RRB Group D Salary | |
| Pay Level | Pay matrix-1 |
| Pay Band | (Rs.5,200 – 20,200) |
| Grade Pay | Rs.1,800 |
| Basic pay | Rs.18,000 |
| House Rent Allowance (depending on cities -8% to 24%) | Rs.8,640 |
| Dearness Allowance | Rs.3,060 |
| Total RRB Group D salary (Basic) | Rs.29,700/- |
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RRB Group D Pay Scale
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Pay Band
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Grade Pay
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RRB Group D Grade Pay(Entry Level)
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PB-1
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15600-60600
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5400
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21000
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5700
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23190
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6000
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25380
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7200
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29730
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8400
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34080
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PB-2
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29900-104400
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12600
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40500
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13800
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51420
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PB-3
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14400
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54450
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16200
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63000
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46800-117300
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19800
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76590
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22800
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88500
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PB-5
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112200-20100
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26100
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138300
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26700
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147300
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30000
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159000
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Pay-Level of posts
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Level-1
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Pay Matrix
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7th CPC
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Pay Scale
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Rs. 5,200-20,200
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Basic Pay
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Rs. 18,000
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Grade Pay
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Rs. 1,800
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HRA
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8% to 24%
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DA
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Rs. 3,060
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Travel Allowances
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Depend upon location
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Gross Salary
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Rs. 22,500-Rs.25,380
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House Rent Allowance is as per the following rule:
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Category of Cities
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HRA (after 7th Pay Commission)
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X Tier I
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24%
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Y Tier II
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16%
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Z Tier III
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8%
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also check 7th CPC Pay matrix level
Basic salary 138300 to 159000, salary in hand will be 2x of basic salary* including allowances Railway recruitment and control board RRCB gives best (in the market) salary for 2024 Group D Recruitment. Candidates are advised to calculate thoroughly understand the RRB Railway basic salary and salary in hand and net salary in hand.
rrb group d salary after 5 years
expect a salary increase of at least Rs. 15,000 after five years of service. This is based on a 5% increase in Dearness Allowances (DA) and 39% DA allowances.
Pay level will be changed to level 2, 3 5 etc
After 5 years Basic will be 20300 instead of 18000 + grade pay will be same..
Revised Pay = (Existing Pay + Grade Pay) x Fitment Factor. The fitment factor for the 7th CPC is 2.57.
HRA+DA
| PB-1 (5200-20220) | |
| Grade Pay | 1800 |
| years | 1(18000- 56900) |
| 1 | 18000 |
| 2 | 18500 |
| 3 | 19100 |
| 4 | 19700 |
| 5 years | 20300 |
| 6 | 20900 |
| 7 | 21500 |
| 8 | 22100 |
| 9 | 22800 |
| 10 years | 23500 |
| 11 | 24200 |
| 12 | 24900 |
| 13 | 25600 |
| 14 | 26400 |
| 15 | 27200 |
| 16 | 28000 |
| 17 | 28800 |
| 18 | 29700 |
| 19 | 30600 |
| 20 | 31500 |
| 21 | 32400 |
| 22 | 33400 |
| 23 | 34400 |
| 24 | 35400 |
| 25 | 36500 |
| 26 | 37600 |
| 27 | 38700 |
| 28 | 39900 |
| 29 | 41100 |
| 30 | 42300 |
| 31 | 43600 |
| 32 | 44900 |
| 33 | 46200 |
| 34 | 47600 |
| 35 | 49000 |
| 36 | 50500 |
| 37 | 52000 |
| 38 | 53600 |
| 39 | 55200 |
| 40 | 56900 |
RRC Railway Group D 2024 vacancy details:
| Post type | Vacancy |
| RRB Group D Notification | 99+ |
| Department | RRB Group D Posts | RRB Group D Promotion |
| Mechanical | Assistant Workshop | Superintendent |
| Assistant Loco Shed (Diesel) | Section Engineer | |
| Assistant C&W (Carriage and Wagon) | Superintendent | |
| Track Maintainer Grade IV | Section Engineer | |
| Engineering | Assistant Bridge | Section Engineer |
| Assistant Operations | Section Engineer | |
| Assistant Track Machine | Section Engineer | |
| Assistant Works | Section Engineer | |
| Assistant Works (Workshop) | Section Engineer | |
| Electrical | Assistant Loco Shed | Section Engineer |
| Assistant TL & AC (Workshop) | ||
| Assistant TL & AC (Train Lights & AC) | Section Engineer | |
| Assistant TRD (Traction Distribution) | Section Engineer | |
| Stores | Assistant Depot | Depot Material Superintendent Grade I |
| Signal & Telecommunication | Assistant Signal & Telecom | Section Engineer |
| Traffic | Assistant Pointsman | Superintendent |
| Medical | Hospital Assistant | Superintendent |
| Designation | Dept | Medical Standard |
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ASSISTANT (WORKSHOP)
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MECHANICAL
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C1
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ASSISTANT BRIDGE
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ENGINEERING
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B1
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ASSISTANT C&W
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MECHANICAL
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B1
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ASSISTANT DEPOT (STORES)
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STORES
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C1
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ASSISTANT LOCO SHED (DIESEL)
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MECHANICAL
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B1
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ASSISTANT LOCO SHED (ELECTRICAL)
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ELECTRICAL
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B1
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ASSISTANT OPERATIONS (ELECTRICAL)
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ELECTRICAL
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B2
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ASSISTANT POINTSMAN
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TRAFFIC
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A2
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ASSISTANT SIGNAL & TELECOM
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S and T
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B1
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ASSISTANT TRACK MACHINE
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ENGINEERING
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B1
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ASSISTANT TL & AC
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ELECTRICAL
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B1
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ASSISTANT TL & AC (WORKSHOP)
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ELECTRICAL
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C1
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ASSISTANT TRD
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ELECTRICAL
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B1
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ASSISTANT WORKS
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ENGINEERING
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B1
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ASSISTANT WORKS (WORKSHOP)
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ENGINEERING
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C1
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HOSPITAL ASSISTANT
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MEDICAL
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C1
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TRACK MAINTAINER GRADE IV
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ENGINEERING
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B1
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RRB Group D Salary Slip
rrb group d salary after 3 years
rrb group d salary after 10 years
Railway Group d 1st Month Salary After Joining may 2023 Track maintianer grade IV
RS: 40700+
Education qualification:
| Post | Education type |
| RRC Group D | 10th pass |
| 1. Cabinman | 9. Keyman |
| 2. Fitter | 10. Leverman |
| 3. Gangman | 11. Pointsman |
| 4. Group D – Store | 12. Porter |
| 5. Group D – Engg | 13. Shunter |
| 6. Helper-II (Electrical) | 14. Switchman |
| 7. Helper-II (Mechanical) | 15. Trackman |
| 8. Helper-II (S & T) | 16. Welder |
RRB Railway Group D vacancy Age limit:
| Post | Age limit |
| Group D | 18-33 years |
Selection process:
CBT 1, CBT2 PET
Railway Group D Syllabus
RRB Group D CBT-1 Exam Pattern
The detailed exam pattern of the Computer Based Test is given in the table below:
| Subject | No. of Questions | Time Duration |
| General Science | 25 | 90 mins |
| Maths | 25 | |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 30 | |
| General Awareness & Current Affairs | 20 | |
| Total | 100 |
RRB Group D Exam Pattern for 2nd Stage PET
| Male Candidates | Female Candidates |
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| Should be able to lift and carry 35 kg of weight for a distance of 100 metres in 2 minutes in one chance without putting the weight down | Should be able to lift and carry 20 kg of weight for a distance of 100 metres in 2 minutes in one chance without putting the weight down |
| Should be able to run for a distance of 1000 metres in 4 minutes and 15 seconds in 1 chance | Should be able to run for a distance of 1000 metres in 5 minutes and 40 seconds in 1 chance |
RRB Group D Syllabus: Mathematics
- Number System
- Decimals
- LCM
- Ratio & Proportion
- Mensuration
- Time & Distance
- Profit & Loss
- Geometry & Trigonometry
- Square Root
- Calendar & Clock
- BODMAS
- Fractions
- HCF
- Percentages
- Time & Work
- SI- CI
- Algebra
- Elementary Statistics
- Age Calculations
- Pipes & Cisterns
RRB Group D Syllabus: General Intelligence and reasoning
- Reasoning
- Analogies
- Coding-Decoding
- Relationships
- Jumbling
- DI & Sufficiency
- Similarities & Differences
- Classifications
- Statement- Argument & Assumptions
- Alphabetical Series
- Mathematical Operations
- Syllogisms
- Venn Diagram
- Conclusion
- Decision Making
- Numerical Series
- Analytical Reasoning
- Directions
RRB Group D Syllabus: General Science
The syllabus under this shall cover questions from the below subject and the level of questions would be 10th standard level (CBSE).
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Life Sciences
RRB Group D Syllabus: General Awareness and Current Affairs
- General Awareness and Current Affairs in Science & Technology
- Sports
- Culture
- Personalities
- Economics
- Politics and any other subject of importance.
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