{"id":242889,"date":"2026-04-19T03:21:50","date_gmt":"2026-04-18T21:51:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/?p=242889"},"modified":"2026-04-19T03:21:57","modified_gmt":"2026-04-18T21:51:57","slug":"rrb-ntpc-eligibility-check-tool","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/rrb-ntpc-eligibility-check-tool\/","title":{"rendered":"Are You Eligible for RRB NTPC 2026? Check with FREE Live Tool"},"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-eligibility-check-tool\/#What_is_the_RRB_NTPC_Eligibility_Tool_and_how_can_it_help_you_check_your_eligibility\" >What is the RRB NTPC Eligibility Tool and how can it help you check your eligibility?<\/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-eligibility-check-tool\/#What_is_the_age_limit_for_RRB_NTPC_2026\" >What is the age limit for RRB NTPC 2026?<\/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-eligibility-check-tool\/#What_is_the_qualification_required_for_RRB_NTPC\" >What is the qualification required for RRB NTPC?<\/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-eligibility-check-tool\/#What_is_the_RRB_NTPC_Typing_Proficiency_Test\" >What is the RRB NTPC Typing Proficiency Test?<\/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-eligibility-check-tool\/#What_is_the_medical_standard_for_RRB_NTPC_posts\" >What is the medical standard for RRB NTPC posts?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/rrb-ntpc-eligibility-check-tool\/#RRB_NTPC_Nationality_2026\" >RRB NTPC Nationality 2026<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/rrb-ntpc-eligibility-check-tool\/#FAQs\" >FAQs<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<p>The Railway Recruitment Board conducts the RRB NTPC 2026 Exam for thousands of vacancies in various Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) posts across Indian Railways. These posts are divided into undergraduate and graduate level positions, and the eligibility criteria differ for both categories. Therefore, checking your eligibility before starting preparation is one of the smartest first steps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this blog, we have provided an RRB NTPC Eligibility Tool to help candidates quickly check whether they are eligible for Undergraduate or Graduate posts. Along with the tool, you will also find complete details on age limit, educational qualification, age relaxation, and nationality criteria based on the latest official notification.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-is-the-rrb-ntpc-eligibility-tool-and-how-can-it-help-you-check-your-eligibility\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_RRB_NTPC_Eligibility_Tool_and_how_can_it_help_you_check_your_eligibility\"><\/span>What is the RRB NTPC Eligibility Tool and how can it help you check your eligibility?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/rrb-ntpc-eligibility-criteria\/?ref=contmk-blog-etrrbnt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">RRB NTPC Eligibility<\/a> is a simple and user-friendly calculator that helps candidates verify whether they meet the required criteria for the exam. By entering basic details such as date of birth, educational qualification, category, and nationality, candidates can instantly know if they are eligible to apply for undergraduate or graduate posts. 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free, instant &amp; personalised for your profile.<\/p>\n        <div class=\"ec-stats\">\n          <div class=\"ec-stat\"><div class=\"ec-stat-n\">10<\/div><div class=\"ec-stat-l\">Exams<\/div><\/div>\n          <div class=\"ec-stat\"><div class=\"ec-stat-n\">60s<\/div><div class=\"ec-stat-l\">Result<\/div><\/div>\n          <div class=\"ec-stat\"><div class=\"ec-stat-n\">100%<\/div><div class=\"ec-stat-l\">Accurate<\/div><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <button class=\"ec-hero-cta\" id=\"ecw-btn-start\" type=\"button\">&#10022; Check My Eligibility &#8594;<\/button>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"ec-badges\">\n        <span class=\"ec-badge b-sbi\">RRB Group D<\/span>\n        <span class=\"ec-badge b-ibps\">RRB NTPC (UG)<\/span>\n        <span class=\"ec-badge b-ibps\">RRB NTPC (Graduate)<\/span>\n        <span class=\"ec-badge b-ibps\">RRB JE<\/span>\n        <span class=\"ec-badge b-sbi\">RRB ALP<\/span>\n        <span class=\"ec-badge b-rrb\">RRB Section Controller<\/span>\n        <span class=\"ec-badge b-rrb\">RRB Technician Gr.1<\/span>\n        <span class=\"ec-badge b-rrb\">RRB Technician Gr.3<\/span>\n        <span class=\"ec-badge b-rbi\">RPF SI<\/span>\n        <span class=\"ec-badge b-rbi\">RPF Constable<\/span>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <!-- SCREEN 1: CHOOSE EXAM -->\n  <div id=\"ecw-s1\" class=\"ecw-hidden\">\n    <div class=\"ec-card\">\n      <div class=\"ec-prog\"><div class=\"ec-prog-fill\" style=\"width:20%\"><\/div><\/div>\n      <div class=\"ec-card-head\">\n        <span class=\"ec-head-title\">Step 1 of 4 &#8212; 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Candidates can check out the table below for more details:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong><strong>Category<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><td><strong><strong>RRB NTPC Age Limit<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Undergraduate Posts<\/td><td>18 &#8211; 33 Years<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Graduate Posts<\/td><td>18 &#8211; 36 Years<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons alignwide 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 wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/rrb-ntpc-mock-test\/?ref=contmk-blog-etrrbnt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Attempt the RRB NTPC Mock Test<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>RRB NTPC Age Relaxation 2026<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The RRB provides age relaxation based on the category of a candidate. 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Candidates who have applied for positions such as Senior Time Keeper, Junior Account Assistant cum Typist, and Senior Clerk cum Typist will have to undertake a typing proficiency test. The details of the typing test are given below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The duration of the test is 10 minutes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>All candidates have to maintain a typing speed of 30 words per minute in English.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Applicants will also have to maintain a typing speed of 25 words per minute in Hindi.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Candidates will have to take the test on a computer that does not have any editing or spelling check features.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\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 wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/rrb-ntpc-pyps\/?ref=contmk-blog-etrrbnt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Download RRB NTPC Previous Year Question Papers<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"heading-5\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_medical_standard_for_RRB_NTPC_posts\"><\/span>What is the medical standard for RRB NTPC posts?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The RRB NTPC Medical Standard 2026 evaluates candidates based on\u00a0physical stamina, strength, distance vision, near vision, and more. 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What is the RRB NTPC Eligibility Tool?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">The RRB NTPC Eligibility Tool is an online calculator that helps candidates check whether they meet the required age limit, qualification, category, and nationality criteria for the exam.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1776544755815\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q2. Who can apply for RRB NTPC 2026?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Candidates who fulfill the prescribed age limit, educational qualification, and nationality requirements mentioned in the official notification can apply for RRB NTPC 2026.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1776544761891\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q3. What is the age limit for RRB NTPC 2026?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">The age limit varies by post category:<br\/>1. Undergraduate Posts: 18 to 33 years<br\/>2. Graduate Posts: 18 to 36 years<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1776544775258\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q4. Is age relaxation available in RRB NTPC?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes, age relaxation is provided for candidates belonging to OBC, SC, ST, PwBD, Ex-Servicemen, and other eligible categories as per government norms.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1776544784107\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q5. 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