{"id":194631,"date":"2024-09-05T20:25:26","date_gmt":"2024-09-05T14:55:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/?p=194631"},"modified":"2024-09-05T20:25:27","modified_gmt":"2024-09-05T14:55:27","slug":"rrb-ntpc-vs-rrb-group-d","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/rrb-ntpc-vs-rrb-group-d\/","title":{"rendered":"RRB NTPC vs RRB Group D, Main Differences Between Them"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_77 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of content<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/rrb-ntpc-vs-rrb-group-d\/#RRB_NTPC_Vs_RRB_Group_D\" >RRB NTPC Vs RRB Group D<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/rrb-ntpc-vs-rrb-group-d\/#RRB_NTPC\" >RRB NTPC<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/rrb-ntpc-vs-rrb-group-d\/#RRB_Group_D\" >RRB Group D<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/rrb-ntpc-vs-rrb-group-d\/#RRB_NTPC_Vs_RRB_Group_D_2024\" >RRB NTPC Vs RRB Group D 2024<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/rrb-ntpc-vs-rrb-group-d\/#RRB_NTPC_Vs_RRB_Group_D_%E2%80%93_FAQs\" >RRB NTPC Vs RRB Group D \u2013 FAQs<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"RRB_NTPC_Vs_RRB_Group_D\"><\/span>RRB NTPC Vs RRB Group D<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Choosing between RRB NTPC and RRB Group D depends on what you\u2019re looking for in a job. The RRB NTPC exam is for non-technical jobs like clerks and assistants, often with better pay and career growth. On the other hand, the RRB Group D exam is for entry-level technical roles, such as track maintainers and helpers, with a simpler selection process. Your choice should be based on your career goals and what kind of job you want in the railways. We have provided the main differences between both the exams for a better understanding. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"ftoc-heading-2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"RRB_NTPC\"><\/span>RRB NTPC<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The RRB NTPC exam, held by the Railway Recruitment Boards, is for hiring people into non-technical jobs in Indian Railways. These jobs include roles like clerks, ticket collectors, and station masters. It\u2019s a good chance for a stable job in the railway sector with chances for advancement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/rrb-ntpc-mock-test\/?ref=contvk&amp;utm_medium=Organic&amp;utm_source=blog&amp;utm_campaign=contvk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">attempt the RRB NTPC Mock Test for free<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"ftoc-heading-3\">Eligibility Criteria<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>There are three categories on the basis of which the eligibility of a candidate is measured:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Age<\/li><li>Educational Qualification<\/li><li>Nationality<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The three points are discussed in detail below<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Age Limit<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Minimum: 18 years<\/li><li>Maximum: 33 years<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The age limit criteria will be considered as of 01\/07\/2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We have mentioned below the category-wise upper limit of date of birth for the candidates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Categories<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Upper Limit of Date of Birth<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>UR &amp; EWS<\/td><td>02.07.1991<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>OBC (NCL)<\/td><td>02.07.1988<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>SC &amp; ST<\/td><td>02.07.1986<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Educational Qualifications<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Posts<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Educational Qualification<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Commercial Apprentice (CA), Traffic Apprentice (TA), Enquiry-Cum-Reservation-Clerk, Assistant Station Master (ASM), Goods Guard Selection, Traffic Assistant<\/td><td>Graduate Degree from a recognized university and equivalent<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>a Senior Clerk-Cum-typist, Senior Time Keeper, Junior Accounts Assistant Cum Typist<\/td><td>Graduate Degree from a recognized university and equivalent&nbsp;<br>Typing proficiency in Hindi\/English on a computer<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"ftoc-heading-4\">Job Description<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The RRB NTPC (Non-Technical Popular Categories) exam covers various job profiles in Indian Railways that are non-technical. Here are some common roles:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Junior Clerk<\/strong>: Handles routine clerical tasks such as maintaining records, managing files, and assisting with office work.<\/li><li><strong>Accounts Clerk<\/strong>: Manages financial records, processes payments, and handles accounting tasks.<\/li><li><strong>Commercial Apprentice<\/strong>: Works in ticketing and customer service, including selling tickets and assisting passengers.<\/li><li><strong>Station Master<\/strong>: Oversees the operation of a railway station, including managing train schedules, ensuring smooth operations, and addressing passenger queries.<\/li><li><strong>Goods Guard<\/strong>: Ensures the safe and timely transportation of goods by rail, supervises loading and unloading, and manages the train\u2019s cargo.<\/li><li><strong>Traffic Assistant<\/strong>: Assists with managing train movements and schedules, ensures timely departure and arrival, and handles passenger inquiries.<\/li><li><strong>Enquiry-cum-Reservation Clerk<\/strong>: Provides information about train schedules, handles reservations, and assists passengers with ticketing issues.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/rrb-ntpc-mock-test\/?ref=contvk&amp;utm_medium=Organic&amp;utm_source=blog&amp;utm_campaign=contvk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">attempt the RRB NTPC Mock Test for free<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"ftoc-heading-5\">Salary<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>RRB NTPC Salary Structure for 12th Passed Candidates<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>S. No.<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Name of the post<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Level in 7th CPC<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Initial pay (Rs.)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Medical Standard<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1<\/td><td>Junior Clerk cum Typist<\/td><td>2<\/td><td>19900<\/td><td>C-2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2<\/td><td>Accounts Clerk cum Typist<\/td><td>2<\/td><td>19900<\/td><td>C-2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3<\/td><td>Junior Time Keeper<\/td><td>2<\/td><td>19900<\/td><td>C-2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4<\/td><td>Trains Clerk<\/td><td>2<\/td><td>19900<\/td><td>A-3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5<\/td><td>Commercial cum Ticket Clerk<\/td><td>3<\/td><td>21700<\/td><td>B-2<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>RRB NTPC Salary Structure for Graduated Candidates<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>S. No<\/strong>.<\/td><td><strong>Name of the post<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Level in 7th CPC<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Initial pay (Rs.)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Medical Standard<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1<\/td><td>Traffic Assistant<\/td><td>4<\/td><td>25500<\/td><td>A-2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2<\/td><td>Goods Guard<\/td><td>5<\/td><td>29200<\/td><td>A-2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3<\/td><td>Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk<\/td><td>5<\/td><td>29200<\/td><td>B-2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4<\/td><td>Senior Clerk cum Typist<\/td><td>5<\/td><td>29200<\/td><td>C-2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5<\/td><td>Junior Account Assistant cum Typist<\/td><td>5<\/td><td>29200<\/td><td>C-2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>6<\/td><td>Senior Time Keeper<\/td><td>5<\/td><td>29200<\/td><td>C-2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>7<\/td><td>Commercial Apprentice<\/td><td>6<\/td><td>35400<\/td><td>B-2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>8<\/td><td>Station Master<\/td><td>6<\/td><td>35400<\/td><td>A-2<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"RRB_Group_D\"><\/span>RRB Group D<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The RRB Group D exam is conducted by the Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) to hire staff for various positions in Indian Railways, such as track maintainers and other entry-level roles. It offers a great job opportunity with one of India&#8217;s largest employers. The exam tests candidates on subjects like Mathematics, General Science, General Intelligence and Reasoning, and General Awareness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/rrb-group-d-mock-test\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Attempt The RRB Group D Mock Test For Free<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Eligibility Criteria<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>There are three categories on the basis of which the eligibility of a candidate is measured:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Age<\/li><li>Educational Qualification<\/li><li>Nationality<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The three points are discussed in detail below<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Age Limit<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Particulars<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Age Details<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Lower Age Limit<\/td><td>18 years<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Upper Age Limit<\/td><td>33 Years<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Age Relaxation<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>RRB offers age relaxation to candidates from different categories, as provided in the table below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Category<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Age Limit<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>General<\/td><td>33 Years<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>OBC<\/td><td>36 years<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>SC\/ST<\/td><td>38 years<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Educational Qualifications<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the primary criteria is:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Candidates must have completed Class 10 from a recognized Board or Institution.<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Those awaiting their final exam results are not eligible to apply.<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Apart from the educational qualification mentioned above, there are two other pathways to meet RRB Group D Eligibility:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Holding an ITI (Industrial Training Institute) certificate.<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Possessing a National Apprenticeship Certificate (NAC) issued by NCVT (National Council for Vocational Training).<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Job Description<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Department<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Designation<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Job Profile<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Promotion Level<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mechanical<\/td><td>Assistant Workshop Superintendent<\/td><td>Oversees workshop operations and staff<\/td><td>Section Engineer<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>Assistant Loco Shed (Diesel)<\/td><td>Manages diesel locomotive maintenance<\/td><td>Section Engineer<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>Assistant C&amp;W (Carriage and Wagon)<\/td><td>Handles carriage and wagon maintenance<\/td><td>Superintendent<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>Track Maintainer Grade IV<\/td><td>Maintains and repairs railway tracks<\/td><td>Section Engineer<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Engineering<\/td><td>Assistant Bridge<\/td><td>Supervises bridge construction and repairs<\/td><td>Section Engineer<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>Assistant Operations<\/td><td>Manages operational tasks and support<\/td><td>Section Engineer<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>Assistant Track Machine<\/td><td>Oversees track machine operations<\/td><td>Section Engineer<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>Assistant Works<\/td><td>Manages engineering works and projects<\/td><td>Section Engineer<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>Assistant Works (Workshop)<\/td><td>Oversees workshop operations and staff<\/td><td>Section Engineer<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Electrical<\/td><td>Assistant Loco Shed<\/td><td>Manages electrical maintenance of locomotives<\/td><td>Section Engineer<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>Assistant TL &amp; AC (Workshop)<\/td><td>Handles train lighting and air conditioning<\/td><td>Section Engineer<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>Assistant TL &amp; AC (Train Lights &amp; AC)<\/td><td>Manages lighting and AC systems on trains<\/td><td>Section Engineer<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>Assistant TRD (Traction Distribution)<\/td><td>Oversees traction distribution systems<\/td><td>Section Engineer<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Stores<\/td><td>Assistant Depot<\/td><td>Manages inventory and materials at depot<\/td><td>Depot Material Superintendent I<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Signal &amp; Telecommunication<\/td><td>Assistant Signal &amp; Telecom<\/td><td>Manages signal and telecommunication systems<\/td><td>Section Engineer<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Traffic<\/td><td>Assistant Pointsman<\/td><td>Controls railway traffic and operations<\/td><td>Superintendent<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Medical<\/td><td>Hospital Assistant<\/td><td>Provides support in hospital settings<\/td><td>Superintendent<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/rrb-group-d-mock-test\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Attempt The RRB Group D Mock Test For Free<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Salary<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>RRB Group D Salary Structure<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>City \u2013 X<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>City \u2013 Y<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>City \u2013 Z<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Pay Scale<\/strong><\/td><td>Rs. 5,200 \u2013 Rs. 20,200<\/td><td>Rs. 5,200 \u2013 Rs. 20,200<\/td><td>Rs. 5,200 \u2013 Rs. 20,200<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Grade Pay<\/strong><\/td><td>1800<\/td><td>1800<\/td><td>1800<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Basic Pay<\/strong><\/td><td>Rs. 18,000<\/td><td>Rs. 18,000<\/td><td>Rs. 18,000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>DA<\/strong><\/td><td>Rs. 3,060<\/td><td>Rs. 3,060<\/td><td>Rs. 3,060<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>HRA<\/strong><\/td><td>27%<\/td><td>18%<\/td><td>9%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Travel Allowance<\/strong><\/td><td>Depends upon the location<\/td><td>Depends upon the location<\/td><td>Depends upon the location<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>RRB Group D Salary<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Rs. 27,920<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Rs. 27,000<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Rs. 25,560<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"RRB_NTPC_Vs_RRB_Group_D_2024\"><\/span>RRB NTPC Vs RRB Group D 2024<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Choosing between RRB NTPC and RRB Group D depends on your career goals. RRB NTPC offers better pay and growth opportunities for non-technical roles, while RRB Group D provides stable entry-level technical positions with a simpler selection process. Consider your priorities and aspirations to make the best choice for your career.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"RRB_NTPC_Vs_RRB_Group_D_%E2%80%93_FAQs\"><\/span>RRB NTPC Vs RRB Group D \u2013 FAQs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1725547022182\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Which has a higher salary, RRB NTPC or RRB Group D?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">RRB NTPC roles generally offer higher salaries compared to RRB Group D positions.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1725547135308\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">What is the eligibility for RRB NTPC?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Candidates need a graduation degree to apply for RRB NTPC.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1725547157125\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Which exam has more complex questions, RRB NTPC or RRB Group D?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">RRB NTPC typically has more complex and varied questions compared to RRB Group D.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1725547175004\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>What are the job roles in RRB Group D?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Roles include track maintainers, assistants, and other support staff.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1725547216372\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Which exam should I choose if I want a technical job?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Choose RRB Group D if you want a technical job; RRB NTPC is for non-technical roles.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1725547226611\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">What are the primary differences between RRB NTPC and RRB Group D?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\"><strong>RRB NTPC<\/strong> is for non-technical positions like clerks and station masters, requiring a graduate degree. <strong>RRB Group D<\/strong> is for technical support roles such as track maintainers, requiring only a 10th-grade education.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1725547227404\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">What types of jobs are available under RRB Group D?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">RRB Group D jobs include Track Maintainer, Helper, and Assistant. These positions are more technical and involve hands-on maintenance and support tasks.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1725547228812\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">How is the selection process different for RRB NTPC and RRB Group D?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\"><strong>RRB NTPC<\/strong> selection includes a Computer-Based Test (CBT) 1 &amp; 2, followed by a Skill Test and Document Verification. <strong>RRB Group D<\/strong> generally includes a CBT, Physical Efficiency Test (PET), and Document Verification.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1725547229557\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">What kind of educational qualifications are required for RRB NTPC?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Candidates must have a Bachelor\u2019s degree from a recognized university to apply for RRB NTPC positions.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1725547230221\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Which exam is more competitive, RRB NTPC or RRB Group D?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\"><strong>RRB NTPC<\/strong> is often more competitive due to its higher educational requirements and the number of applicants. 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