Notification Update
RRB NTPC 2026 Notification to be Released
The Railway Recruitment Board will release the RRB NTPC 2026 notification separately for graduate and undergraduate-level posts. The notification date and complete recruitment schedule will be updated after the official announcement.
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Application Dates
RRB NTPC 2026 Application Dates to Be Announced
The online application start date and last date for RRB NTPC graduate and undergraduate-level posts will be announced along with the official notification.
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CBT 1 Exam Date
RRB NTPC 2026 CBT 1 Exam Date Awaited
The RRB NTPC CBT 1 examination dates for graduate and undergraduate candidates have not been announced. The examination schedule and admit card dates will be updated after their official release.
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Vacancy Update
5,165 RRB NTPC Vacancies Approved
Railway Board has approved 3,477 Graduate and 1,688 Undergraduate vacancies for RRB NTPC 2026.
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The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) will release the RRB NTPC Notification 2026 for Graduate and Undergraduate Level posts. A total of 5,165 vacancies have been approved, including 3,477 Graduate Level and 1,688 Undergraduate Level vacancies. The detailed notification with application dates, eligibility, exam pattern, syllabus, and selection process will be released separately.
Is the RRB NTPC 2026 Notification Out?
No, it is not out yet. RRB NTPC 2026 Notification expected in September, 2026.
From where can I download the RRB NTPC 2026 Notification PDF?
To download the RRB NTPC 2026 Notification PDF, candidates can directly visit the links given below once the notification is released.
| Particulars | Download Link |
|---|
| RRB NTPC Graduate 2026 Notification | Download PDF |
| RRB NTPC Undergraduate 2026 Notification | Download PDF |
RRB NTPC 2026 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 2026 Notification | To Be Released |
| RRB NTPC 2026 Vacancies | Graduate Level- 3,477
Undergraduate Level- 1,688 |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| RRB NTPC Exam Date (CBT 1 Graduate) | To be released |
| RRB NTPC Undergraduate Exam Date | To be released |
| RRB NTPC Application Dates | Non-Technical Popular Graduate Level Posts: TBA Non-Technical Popular Undergraduate Level Posts: TBA |
| RRB NTPC Last Date to Apply | Non-Technical Popular Graduate Level Posts: TBA Non-Technical Popular Undergraduate Level Posts: TBA |
RRB NTPC Application Fee | 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 |
| RRB NTPC Undergraduate Result | To be released |
| RRB NTPC Graduate Result | To be released |
| Official Website | RRB |
What is RRB NTPC Last Date to Apply 2026?
The RRB NTPC Last Date to Apply in 2026 has not been announced yet.
What is the exam date for RRB NTPC 2026?
The RRB NTPC Exam Dates for CBT 1 will be released. The table below shows the important events and dates for the RRB NTPC examination 2026:
| Events | For Graduates | For Under Graduates |
|---|
| RRB NTPC Notification PDF | To be released | To be released |
| RRB NTPC Apply Online Start Date | To be released | To be released |
| RRB NTPC Exam Date (CBT 1) | To be released | To be released |
| RRB NTPC Admit Card | To be released | To be released |
How many vacancies are there in RRB NTPC 2026?
The Railway Board has approved a total of 5,165 RRB NTPC vacancies for 2026-27. Of these, 3,477 vacancies are for Graduate Level posts and 1,688 vacancies are for Undergraduate Level posts. The detailed post-wise, category-wise, and RRB-wise vacancy distribution will be released with the official recruitment notification.
| Level | RRB NTPC Vacancies |
|---|
| RRB NTPC Graduate Level Vacancy | 3,477 |
| RRB NTPC Undergraduate Level Vacancy | 1,688 |
| Total | |
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How many undergraduate posts are there in RRB NTPC?
The Railway Board has approved 1,688 Undergraduate Level vacancies for RRB NTPC 2026-27. These vacancies are distributed across posts such as Commercial cum Ticket Clerk, Junior Clerk cum Typist, Accounts Clerk cum Typist, and Trains Clerk. The detailed post-wise and RRB-wise vacancy breakup will be released with the official notification.
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|
| Commercial cum Ticket Clerk | To be announced |
| Junior Clerk cum Typist | To be announced |
| Accounts Clerk cum Typist | To be announced |
| Trains Clerk | To be announced |
| Total | 1,688 |
How many graduate vacancies are there in RRB NTPC 2026?
The Railway Board has approved 3,477 Graduate Level vacancies for RRB NTPC 2026-27. These vacancies are for posts such as Goods Train Manager, Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor, Junior Accounts Assistant cum Typist, and Senior Clerk cum Typist. The detailed post-wise and RRB-wise vacancy distribution will be released with the official notification.
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|
| Goods Train Manager | To be announced |
| Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor | To be announced |
| Junior Accounts Assistant cum Typist | To be announced |
| Senior Clerk cum Typist | To be announced |
| Total | 3,477 |
Who is eligible for NTPC 2026?
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 2026?
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.
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How to apply online for RRB NTPC 2026?
To apply online for the RRB NTPC exam, candidates are required to visit the official RRB website of their region. 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 2026?
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 |
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What is the RRB NTPC Selection Process 2026?
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 the graduate and RRB NTPC undergraduate exam pattern.
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 2026?
The RRB NTPC Syllabus contains questions from important subjects of Mathematics, General Intelligence and Reasoning, and General Awareness. The table below shows the graduate and RRB NTPC undergraduate syllabus for candidates:
| 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 2026?
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: To be released (expected in September 2026)
- RRB NTPC Vacancy: To be released
- 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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