The RRB NTPC Notification 2025 has already been released for the graduate and undergraduate posts. The last date to apply for the posts was 27th November 2025. The Railway Recruitment Board selects candidates for the Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) based on five major stages - CBT 1, CBT 2, Skill Test, Document Verification, and Medical Test. In this article, we have provided all the details related to the RRB NTPC Notification 2025, exam pattern, syllabus, eligibility criteria, and more.
Is the RRB NTPC 2025 Notification 2025 Out?
Yes, the RRB NTPC 2025 Notification is out. The recruitment drive aims to recruit candidates for posts such as Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor, Station Master, Goods Train Manager, and more. The eligibility criteria to apply for these posts may vary as per their level.
From where can I download the RRB NTPC 2025-26 Notification PDF?
To download the RRB NTPC 2025-26 Notification PDF, candidates can directly visit the links given below. Check out the official links for RRB NTPC undergraduate and graduate notification 2025:
| Particulars | Download Link |
|---|
| RRB NTPC Graduate Level Notification PDF | Download PDF |
| RRB NTPC Undergraduate Notification 2025 | Download PDF |
RRB NTPC 2025 Notification Overview
The Railway Recruitment Board recruits candidates for the Non-Technical Popular Categories all over India. Candidates interested in applying for the posts of Goods Train Manager, Train Clerk, and Station Master must know the basic details of the exam given below:
| Parameters | Details |
|---|
| Conducted By | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
| Name of Exam | RRB Non-Technical Popular Categories Exam |
| Level of Exam | National |
| RRB NTPC 2025-26 Notification | Released |
| RRB NTPC 2025 Vacancies | Graduate Level- 5810
Undergraduate Level- 3058 |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| RRB NTPC Exam Date | Released |
| RRB NTPC Application Starts | Non-Technical Popular Graduate Level Posts: Starts 21st October 2025 Non-Technical Popular Undergraduate Level Posts: Starts 28th October 2025 |
| RRB NTPC Last Date to Apply 2025 | Non-Technical Popular Graduate Level Posts: Last Date 27th November 2025 Non-Technical Popular Undergraduate Level Posts: Last Date 27th November 2025 |
RRB NTPC Application Fee 2025 | Rs. 500 for UR & OBC Rs. 250 for SC/ST, Ex-serviceman, PWDs, Female, Transgender, Minorities, EBC |
| Mode of Exam | Online (Computer Based Test) |
| Selection Process | CBT 1, CBT 2 Skill Test Document Verification |
| Exam Duration | CBT 1 - 90 mins CBT 2 - 90 mins |
| Job Location | All Over India |
| Official Website | RRB |
What is the exam date for RRB NTPC 2025?
The RRB NTPC Exam Dates for CBT 1 and 2 are yet to be released. The table below shows the important events and dates for the RRB NTPC examination 2025:
| Events | For Graduates | For Under Graduates |
|---|
| RRB NTPC Notification PDF 2025 | Released | Released |
| RRB NTPC Apply Online 2025 Start Date | 21st October | 28th October |
| RRB NTPC Exam Date | To be released | To be released |
| RRB NTPC Admit Card | To be released | To be released |
How many posts are there in RRB NTPC 2025?
The Railway Recruitment Board had released 8,868 vacancies for the NTPC posts this year. Candidates can check out the information below for the graduate and undergraduate-level vacancies 2025:
| Level | RRB NTPC 2025 Vacancies |
|---|
| RRB NTPC Graduate Level Vacancy 2025 | 5810 |
| RRB NTPC Undergraduate Vacancy 2025 | 3058 |
| Total | 8868 |
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How many undergraduate posts are there in RRB NTPC?
There are 3,058 undergraduate-level vacancies released that are distributed across various posts. Candidates can follow the table below to check the RRB NTPC 12th-level posts available:
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|
| Commercial cum Ticket Clerk | 2424 |
| Junior Clerk cum Typist | 163 |
| Accounts Clerk cum Typist | 384 |
| Trains Clerk | 77 |
| Total | 3058 |
How many graduate vacancies are there in RRB NTPC 2025?
There are more than 5,000 vacancies available for graduate positions in the NTPC posts. The details of the RRB NTPC graduate-level vacancies are tabulated below:
| Posts | Vacancies |
|---|
| Goods Train Manager | 3416 |
| Junior Accounts Assistant Cum Typist | 921 |
| Senior Clerk Cum Typist | 638 |
| Station Master | 615 |
| Chief Commercial Cum Ticket Supervisor | 161 |
| Traffic Assistant | 59 |
| Total | 5810 |
Who is eligible for NTPC 2025?
The RRB NTPC Eligibility Criteria focuses on three main factors: age limit, educational qualification, and nationality. Candidates need to meet the criteria set by the board to be eligible for the examination.
What is the age limit for RRB NTPC?
The age limit to appear for the RRB NTPC posts is 18 to 36. This age limit varies as per the level. The detailed level-wise age is given in the table below:
| Levels | Age Limit |
|---|
| Graduate Level | 18 to 36 years |
| Undergraduate Level (12th Pass) | 18 to 33 years |
What is the educational qualification for RRB NTPC 2025?
The educational qualification for the RRB NTPC varies as per the level of the post. Given below are the details:
| Level | Posts | Educational Qualification |
|---|
| Graduate Level | Goods Train Manager, Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor, Senior Clerk cum Typist, Junior Account Assistant cum Typist, Station Master | Graduate Degree from a recognized university |
| Undergraduate Level | Junior Clerk cum Typist, Accounts Clerk cum Typist, Trains Clerk, Commercial cum Ticket Clerk | 12th pass from a recognized school or equivalent |
RRB NTPC Nationality
The board accepts candidates from India, Nepal, and Bhutan. Besides this, the other nationality criteria set by the board are given below:
- The candidate must be a citizen of India, Bhutan, or Nepal.
- Applicants who have migrated from Burma, Pakistan, East African countries of Uganda, Kenya, the United Republic of Tanzania (formerly Tanganyika and Zanzibar), Malawi, Zambia, Zaire, Ethiopia, and Vietnam, and have the intention of settling down in India, are also eligible.
- Tibetan refugees who have been staying in India since January 1, 1962, with the plan of settling here permanently, are also eligible.
How to apply online for RRB NTPC 2025?
To apply online for the RRB NTPC exam, candidates are required to visit the official RRB website of their region. The last date to apply for RRB NTPC 2025 was 27th November 2025. Given below is a step-by-step guide to RRB NTPC Apply Online process:
- Visit the official website of the Railway Recruitment Board of the respective region.
- Search and click on the "RRB Online Application" link
- Register yourself by mentioning details about your name, date of birth, email ID, and mobile number.
- After registration, you will receive a unique ID and password on your mobile number and email.
- Log in using your registration ID.
- Fill out the application form by providing your personal, educational, and other important details.
- Upload your passport-size photographs, signature, and category certificate, if applicable.
- Pay the application fee by credit card, debit card, net banking, or UPI.
- Review all the information carefully.
- Submit the application form.
What is the application fee for RRB NTPC 2025?
The RRB NTPC application fees vary according to the category of the student. Given below are the details of the application fees for the various categories of students:
| Category | Fee Amount | Refund Details |
|---|
| UR & OBC | ₹500 | ₹400 (Bank Charges Applicable) |
| SC / ST / Ex-Serviceman / PWDs / Female / Transgender / Minorities / Economically Backward Class | ₹250 | ₹250 |
What is the RRB NTPC Selection Process 2025?
The RRB NTPC Selection Process involves four major stages. The major selection stages involve:
- CBT - 1
- CBT - 2
- Typing Test (Skill Test) / Aptitude Test
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
| Name of the Posts | Level | Selection Process |
|---|
| Goods Train Manager | Graduate | CBT 1, CBT 2 |
| Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor | Graduate | CBT 1, CBT 2 |
| Senior Clerk cum Typist | Graduate | CBT 1, CBT 2, Typing Skill Test |
| Junior Account Assistant cum Typist | Graduate | CBT 1, CBT 2, Typing Skill Test |
| Station Master | Graduate | CBT 1, CBT 2, CBAT |
| Junior Clerk cum Typist | Undergraduate | CBT 1, CBT 2, Typing Skill Test |
| Accounts Clerk cum Typist | Undergraduate | CBT 1, CBT 2, Typing Skill Test |
| Trains Clerk | Undergraduate | CBT 1, CBT 2 |
| Commercial cum Ticket Clerk | Undergraduate | CBT 1, CBT 2 |
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What is the RRB NTPC Exam Pattern?
The RRB NTPC Exam Pattern involves 2 Computer-Based Tests. Candidates can check the tables below to understand the exam pattern of CBT 1 and CBT 2.
RRB NTPC CBT 1 Exam Pattern
The CBT 1 examination is conducted for 100 marks. The important sections in the RRB NTPC CBT 1 exam involve General Awareness, Mathematics, General Intelligence, and Reasoning. Given below are the details:
- Each question carries 1 mark.
- Negative marking: -1/3 marks for every wrong answer
- Duration: 90 Minutes
| Sections | No. of Questions | Marks |
|---|
| General Awareness | 40 | 40 |
| Mathematics | 30 | 30 |
| General Intelligence and Reasoning | 30 | 30 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
RRB NTPC CBT 2 Exam Pattern
The RRB NTPC CBT 2 exam involves 120 questions. The table below shows the marks distribution across different sections:
- Each question carries 1 mark.
- Negative marking: -1/3 marks for every wrong answer
- Duration: 120 Minutes
| Sections | No. of Questions | Marks |
|---|
| General Awareness | 50 | 50 |
| Mathematics | 35 | 35 |
| General Intelligence and Reasoning | 35 | 35 |
| Total | 120 | 120 |
What is the RRB NTPC Syllabus 2025?
The RRB NTPC 2025 Syllabus contains questions from important subjects of Mathematics, General Intelligence and Reasoning, and General Awareness. The table below shows the syllabus for candidates as mentioned in the RRB NTPC 2025 Notification:
| Subjects | Topics |
|---|
| Mathematics | Profit and Loss, Fractions, LCM (Least Common Multiple), HCF (Highest Common Factor), Simple and Compound Interest, Ratio and Proportions, Elementary Algebra, Percentage, Geometry and Trigonometry, Number System, Elementary Statistics, Mensuration, Time and Work, Decimals, Time and Distance |
| General Intelligence and Reasoning | Analogies, Completion of Number and Alphabetical Series, Coding and Decoding, Maps, Relationships, Venn Diagrams, Analytical Reasoning, Puzzle, Mathematical Operations, Data Sufficiency, Syllogism, Statement-Conclusion, Jumbling, Statement-Courses of Action, Similarities and Differences, Decision Making, Interpretation of Graphs |
| General Awareness | Current Events of National and International Importance, Games and Sports, Art and Culture of India, Indian Literature, Monuments and Places of India, General Science and Life Science (up to 10th CBSE), History of India and Freedom Struggle, Physical, Social, and Economic Geography of India/World, Governance- Constitution and Political System, UN and Other Important World Organizations, Basics of Computers and Computer Applications, Environmental Issues Concerning India and the World, Common Abbreviations, Transport Systems in India, Indian Economy, Famous Personalities of India and the World, Flagship Government Programs, Flora and Fauna of India, Important Government and Public Sector Organizations, General Scientific and Technological Developments |
What is the RRB NTPC Salary 2025?
The RRB NTPC Salary varies according to the level of the post a candidate is recruited into. Candidates also receive dearness allowance, house rent allowance, travel allowance, and various other perks according to the post of the candidate. The table below shows the RRB NTPC Salary details for undergraduate and graduate applicants:
| Name of the Post | Level | Basic Pay (Rs.) |
|---|
| Junior Clerk cum Typist | Undergraduate | 19,900 |
| Accounts Clerk cum Typist | Undergraduate | 19,900 |
| Junior Time Keeper | Undergraduate | 19,900 |
| Trains Clerk | Undergraduate | 19,900 |
| Commercial cum Ticket Clerk | Undergraduate | 21,700 |
| Traffic Assistant | Graduate | 25,500 |
| Goods Guard | Graduate | 29,200 |
| Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk | Graduate | 29,200 |
| Senior Clerk cum Typist | Graduate | 29,200 |
| Junior Account Assistant cum Typist | Graduate | 29,200 |
| Senior Time Keeper | Graduate | 29,200 |
| Commercial Apprentice | Graduate | 35,400 |
| Station Master | Graduate | 35,400 |
Key Takeaways of RRB NTPC Notification
The key takeaways of the RRB NTPC Notification are given below. Candidates can have a quick look:
- Notification Status: Released
- RRB NTPC Vacancy 2025: 8,868 posts
- Eligibility Criteria: UG - 18 - 33 years; Education: 12th pass; PG - 18 - 36; Education: Graduate degree
- Nationality: Indian citizens; eligible Nepalese, Bhutanese nationals & certain refugee migrants
- Selection Process:CBT-1 → CBT-2 → Typing Skill Test / CBAT → Document Verification → Medical Examination
- Syllabus: General Awareness, Mathematics, General Intelligence & Reasoning
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