RRB NTPC Notification 2025 has been released by the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) on 21 October 2025 for the RRB Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) - Graduate Level (CEN 06/2025) and RRB NTPC Undergraduate Level (CEN 07/2025) on 27 October 2025. Those who want to submit their RRB NTPC Application Form 2025 can now submit it online by visiting the official regional websites of the RRB.

The RRB NTPC Notification 2025 has been released for a total of 8868 vacancies, of which 5810 posts are for graduate-level and 3058 posts are for undergraduate-level.

Indian Railways is inviting online applications from the eligible candidates who have a minimum Educational Qualification of 12th (+2 Stage) or have completed their Graduation for a range of NTPC positions in various Zonal Railways and Production Units of Indian Railways. These posts include roles such as Chief Commercial Cum Ticket Supervisor, Station Master, Goods Train Manager, and Junior Account Assistant Cum Typist for Graduate-Level Qualifications. Additionally, there are openings for Comm. Cum Ticket Clerk, Accounts Clerk Cum Typist, Junior Clerk Cum Typist, and Trains Clerk for those with an Undergraduate level education.

RRB NTPC Notification 2025

The RRB NTPC Notification outlines everything from application dates, pay scale, eligibility criteria and tentative exam dates to the selection process, exam pattern, syllabus, salary details, etc. Candidates should go through the notification thoroughly to confirm their eligibility. It is important to fill out the RRB NTPC Online Application Form 2025 within the given timeline to avoid any technical problems. Keep scrolling this page for the latest updates on RRB NTPC Recruitment 2025.

RRB NTPC Notification Overview 2025

The role of an RRB NTPC employee is to ensure the smooth functioning of railway operations, provide passenger services, handle commercial activities, and support the administrative work of Indian Railways. To get selected, candidates must qualify all stages of the RRB NTPC Recruitment Process, which includes CBT 1, CBT 2, typing skill test, and document verification. Candidates can check the table below for a quick overview of the RRB NTPC Exam 2025:

RRB NTPC Notification 2025 Highlights
Exam Conducting Organization	Railway Recruitment Board
Post Name	RRB Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC)
Vacancies	8868
Application Mode	Online
Examination Mode	Computer-Based Test
Job Location	India
Selection Process	1st Stage Computer-Based Test (CBT-I) 2nd Stage Computer-Based Test (CBT-II) Document Verification (DV) Medical Examination (ME)

RRB NTPC Important Dates 2025

The RRB NTPC application window for Graduate Level positions is active from 21 October 2025, while the application window for Undergraduate Level positions was opened on 28 October 2025. Check the table below for all the important dates related to the RRB NTPC Recruitment 2025 according to the RRB NTPC Notification:-

Event	Date
Event	Graduate Level	Undergraduate Level
RRB NTPC Notification Release Date	21 October 2025	27 October 2025
Application Start Date	21 October 2025	28 October 2025
Last Date to Apply	20 November 2025 (23:59 hrs)	04 December 2025 (23:59 hrs)
Last Date to Submit the Application Fee	21 November 2025	06 December 2025
Correction Window	23 November to 02 December 2025	07 December to 16 December 2025
Exam Date	16 to 27 March 2026	7, 8 and 9 May 2026 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20 and 21 June 2026
Admit Card Release Date	8 March 2026	3 May 2026 10 June 2026
Answer Key	6 April 2026	27 June 2026
Result Declaration	11 June 2026	24 August 2026
NTPC CBT 2	10 July 2026	17 September 2026

Railway NTPC 2025 Notification: Important Links

RRB NTPC Notification 2025 can be checked by visiting the official website of the RRB. Those who are preparing to appear in the RRB NTPC Exam 2025 must check the RRB NTPC Notification 2025 carefully. In the table below, we are providing all the relevant links related to the RRB NTPC Recruitment 2025 for your reference:-

Official Website

RRB NTPC Graduate Level Notification PDF 2025

RRB NTPC Graduate Level Apply Link

RRB NTPC Under Graduate Level Notification PDF 2025

RRB NTPC Under Graduate Level Apply Link

Railway NTPC Exam Schedule

Railway NTPC Admit Card 2025

RRB NTPC 2025 Answer Key

Railway NTPC Result 2025 (Inactive)

RRB NTPC 2025 Vacancy Details

The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released the tentative vacancies through the official notifications for the RRB NTPC 2025 Recruitment, highlighting pay level and posts names for both Graduate Level and Undergraduate Level. Candidates can check the RRB NTPC Graduate Level Vacancy 2025 and RRB NTPC Undergraduate Level Vacancy 2025 and the posts mentioned in the table below:

RRB NTPC Recruitment Vacancy 2025
Post Name	Posts	Level	Total Vacancy
RRB NTPC Graduate Level Positions
Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor	161	6	5810
Station Master	615	6
Goods Train Manager	3416	5
Junior Accounts Assistant Cum Typist	921
Senior Clerk Cum Typist	638
Traffic Assistant	59	4
RRB NTPC Undergraduate Level Positions
Post Name	Posts	Level	Total Vacancy
Commercial Cum Ticket Clerk	2424	3	3058
Accounts Clerk cum Typist	394	2
Junior Clerk Cum Typist	163	2
Trains Clerk	77	2
Total			8868
Check RRB NTPC 2025 Zonal Vacancy Details

RRB NTPC Eligibility Criteria 2025

RRB NTPC Notification 2025 details the RRB NTPC Eligibility Criteria for both Graduate and Undergraduate level positions. Candidates must ensure they meet all eligibility requirements for the position(s) by the closing date of RRB NTPC Online Registration. If you are awaiting the final results of your prescribed educational qualification, please do not apply.

Before completing your online application, we strongly advise you to carefully review all instructions and information provided in the RRB NTPC Notification 2025. For your convenience, we have outlined the RRB NTPC Eligibility Criteria below:-

Nationality

To be eligible for RRB NTPC positions, a candidate must be one of the following:

An Indian citizen.
A subject of Nepal.
A subject of Bhutan.
A Tibetan refugee who arrived in India before 1 January 1962, to permanently settle here.
A person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, or East African countries (Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia) and Vietnam, to settle in India permanently.

Note:- For candidates falling under categories 2, 3, 4, and 5, an eligibility certificate issued by the Government of India is required. While such candidates may be allowed to take the examination, an offer of appointment will be made only after this eligibility certificate is obtained.

Age Limit

The RRB NTPC Notification 2025 outlines the age limits for various positions. For posts at Levels 2, 3, 5, and 6, which include both graduate and undergraduate level roles, the age limits are specified in detail below:-

RRB NTPC Recruitment Age Limit 2025
Post Name	Age Limit
RRB NTPC Under Graduate Level Positions
Comm. Cum Ticket Clerk	18 to 33 Years
Accounts Clerk Cum Typist	18 to 33 Years
Junior Clerk Cum Typist	18 to 33 Years
Trains Clerk	18 to 33 Years
RRB NTPC Graduate Level Positions
Chief Comm. Cum Ticket Supervisor	18 to 36 Years
Station Master	18 to 36 Years
Goods Trains Manager	18 to 36 Years
Junior Accounts Assistant Cum Typist	18 to 36 Years
Senior Clerk Cum Typist	18 to 36 Years

Relaxation Age

Age relaxation is available for certain special categories. According to the RRB NTPC Notification, the upper age limit is relaxed for the following categories/communities as detailed below:-

RRB NTPC Relaxation Age
Category	Relaxation in Upper Age Limit
SC/ST	5 years
OBC	3 years
Ex-servicemen	UR & EWS - 03 years OBC - 06 years SC & ST - 08 years
PWD	UR & EWS - 10 years OBC - 13 years SC & ST - 15 years
Candidates who have worked in Group 'C' or previously held Group 'D' positions, as well as those employed as Casual Labourers or Substitutes in the Railways with a minimum of three years of service (whether continuous or intermittent), are eligible.	UR & EWS - 40 years of age OBC - 43 years of age SC & ST - 45 years of age
Candidates working in quasi-administrative roles within railway organizations, including those in railway canteens, cooperative societies, and related institutions, are also eligible to apply.	Up to the length of service rendered, or 5 years, whichever is shorter.
Women candidates who are divorced, widowed, or legally separated from their spouses and remain unmarried are also eligible.	UR & EWS - 35 years of age OBC (NCL) - 38 years of age SC & ST - 40 years of age

Educational Qualification

RRB NTPC Educational Qualification has been detailed in the RRB NTPC Notification 2025. To check the post-wise educational qualification, check the table below:-

RRB NTPC Recruitment Educational Qualification 2025
Post Name	Age Limit
RRB NTPC Under Graduate Level Positions
Comm. Cum Ticket Clerk	Candidates should be 12th pass from a recognized school or equivalent, with typing proficiency in Hindi/English on a computer.
Accounts Clerk Cum Typist
Junior Clerk Cum Typist
Trains Clerk
RRB NTPC Graduate Level Positions
Chief Comm. Cum Ticket Supervisor	Candidates must hold a Graduation degree from a recognized university or an equivalent qualification as of the closing date for online registration. Those who are awaiting the results of their final examination for the required educational qualification should not apply. Additionally, for the positions of Junior Accounts Assistant Cum Typist and Senior Clerk Cum Typist, typing proficiency in English or Hindi on a computer is essential.
Station Master
Goods Trains Manager
Junior Accounts Assistant Cum Typist
Senior Clerk Cum Typist

RRB NTPC Application Process 2025

RRB NTPC Application Window is open now and candidates can fill out their RRB NTPC Application Form by visiting the official website of the RRB. The RRB NTPC Notification 2025 provides a clear procedure for applying online. Here’s a step-by-step guide to assist you with the RRB NTPC Application Process:

Visit the Official Website of the RRB.
Click on “Apply” and then select “Create Account” at the top of the homepage.
If you have an existing account, log in with your Username and Password. If you are a new user, enter your personal details as required.
After submitting your initial details, you will receive OTPs on your registered mobile number and email. Enter these OTPs to receive your Registration Number, which will be sent to your email and mobile.
Log in using the “Candidate Login” button on the homepage with your Registration Number and password.
Enter information about your educational qualifications, community (UR/OBC (NCL)/SC/ST/EWS), gender, religion, ex-serviceman status, PwBD status, minority status, economically backward class, and any applicable age relaxation.
After completing Part I, proceed to the payment page and select your preferred payment method.
Specify your preferences for posts and languages.
Upload your photograph and signature. Ensure the photo is in JPG/JPEG format, scanned at 100 DPI with dimensions of 35mm x 45mm or 320 x 240 pixels. The signature should be 50mm x 20mm or 140 x 60 pixels.
Review your application, confirm the declaration, and submit your RRB NTPC Application Form 2025 before the deadline.

Application Fees

To complete your RRB NTPC Application Form 2025, make sure you have submitted the application fee according to your category as mentioned in the RRB NTPC Notification. The application fee must be paid online using internet banking, debit/credit cards, or UPI. All applicable service charges are the responsibility of the candidate. Payment is only accepted through these online methods; alternative payment options are not available.

Applications submitted without the required fee will be automatically rejected and will not be reconsidered. No appeals regarding such rejections will be entertained. Candidates applying for the RRB NTPC have to pay the prescribed fee as per their category detailed below:

RRB NTPC Application Fee 2025
Category	Application Fee
Unreserved	₹500/- (₹400/-will be refunded, minus any bank charges, once the candidate attends the 1st stage CBT.)
SC, Female, Ex-Servicemen, ST, Transgender, Economically Backward Class (EBC) or Minorities	₹250/- (Refundable, subject to bank charges, upon attending the 1st stage CBT.)

RRB NTPC 2025 Selection Process

RRB NTPC Selection Process has been through the RRB NTPC Notification 2025. Those who want to appear in the RRB NTPC Recruitment 2025 will go through the below-mentioned selection process:-

1st Computer Based Test

The 1st Stage Computer Based Test (CBT) will be common for all RRB NTPC positions. This screening test will adhere to the educational standards required for the posts. The normalized scores from the 1st Stage CBT will be used to shortlist candidates for the 2nd Stage CBT based on their merit.

2nd Computer Based Test

Candidates for the 2nd Stage CBT will be shortlisted based on their normalized marks from the 1st Stage CBT. The total number of candidates selected will be 15 times the number of vacancies in each community category as advertised by the RRB, according to their merit in the 1st Stage CBT. However, the Railways reserve the right to adjust this number up or down, either overall or for specific categories, to ensure there are sufficient candidates for all the notified positions.

Typing Test

Typing Test will be conducted for the various posts such as Senior Clerk cum Typist, Junior Accounts Assistant cum Typist, Accounts Clerk Cum Typist and Junior Clerk Cum Typist. According to the RRB NTPC Notification 2025, the details for the RRB NTPC Typing Test is as follows:-

The Typing Skill Test (TST) will be conducted as a qualifying test (marks will not affect final merit).
Candidates will be called in a ratio of eight times the number of vacancies for each community.
Typing Speed Requirement in English is 30 words per minute and in Hindi is 25 WPM.
Must be typed on a personal computer and no editing tools or spell check allowed.
For Hindi Typing Kruti Dev and Mangal fonts will be provided for the test.

Document Verification

Candidates will be called for Document Verification based on their performance in the examination. The number of candidates selected for this stage will match the number of vacancies, and they will be chosen according to their merit and preferences.

RRB NTPC Exam Pattern 2025

RRB NTPC Exam Pattern has been detailed in the RRB NTPC Notification 2025. Candidates must be familiar with the RRB NTPC 2025 Exam Pattern before appearing for the RRB NTPC Exam 2025. In this section, we are providing the RRB NTPC Exam Pattern for both prelims and mains:-

The exams will consist of objective-type questions with multiple choices.
CBT 1 will have 100 questions, while CBT 2 will feature 120 questions.
The duration for the exams will be 90 minutes, with 120 minutes allowed for eligible PwBD candidates who use a scribe.
Each question is worth 1 mark, and there will be a negative marking, with 1/3 mark deducted for each incorrect answer.

RRB NTPC Exam Pattern 2025
Subject	No. of Questions	Marks	Duration
CBT 1
General Awareness	40	40	90 Minutes
Mathematics	30	30
General Intelligence and Reasoning	30	30
Total	100	100	90 Minutes
CBT 2
General Awareness	50	50	90 Minutes
Mathematics	35	35
General Intelligence and Reasoning	35	35
Total	120	120	90 Minutes

RRB NTPC Exam Syllabus 2025

RRB NTPC Syllabus 2025 must be checked by the candidates before starting their RRB NTPC Exam Preparation and gather their study material accordingly. In this section we are providing a detailed RRB NTPC Exam Syllabus 2025 according to the RRB NTPC Notification 2025:-

RRB NTPC Exam Syllabus 2025
Subject	Syllabus
General Awareness	Number System, LCM, HCF, Ratio and Proportions, Elementary Algebra, Mensuration, Time and Work, Decimals, Time and Distance, Simple and Compound Interest, Percentage, Profit and Loss, Fractions, Geometry and Trigonometry, Elementary Statistics etc.
Mathematics	Analogies, Venn Diagrams, Coding and Decoding, Mathematical Operations, Similarities and Differences, Completion of Number and Alphabetical Series, Jumbling, Puzzle, Relationships, Analytical Reasoning, Syllogism, Data Sufficiency, Statement- Conclusion, Statement- Courses of Action, Maps, Decision Making, Interpretation of Graphs etc.
General Intelligence and Reasoning	Current Events of National and International Importance, Art and Culture of India,Games and Sports, Monuments and Places of India, Indian Polity and Governance- constitution and political system, General Science and Life Science (up to 10th CBSE), Common Abbreviations, History of India and Freedom Struggle, Indian Literature, Physical, Basics of Computers and Computer Applications, Social and Economic Geography of India and World, General Scientific and Technological Developments including Space and Nuclear Program of India, UN and Other important World Organizations, Flora and Fauna of India, Flagship Government Programs, Environmental Issues Concerning India and World at Large, Transport Systems in India, Indian Economy, Famous Personalities of India and World, Important Government and Public Sector Organizations of India etc.

RRB NTPC 2025 Admit Card

The RRB NTPC Admit Card 2025 will be available online on the respective regional RRB websites for each stage of the examination. Typically, RRB NTPC Admit Cards are released four to five days before the scheduled RRB NTPC Exam Date. To download your RRB NTPC Admit Card, you will need your user ID and password.

Here’s how to download the RRB NTPC Admit Card 2025:

Visit the Official Regional RRB Website.
Find the section for RRB NTPC Admit Cards 2025.
Provide your application ID or username and password.
Submit your details to access and download your RRB NTPC Admit Card.
Save the admit card and print multiple copies for your records and to ensure you have a backup in case one is misplaced.

RRB NTPC Answer Key 2025

The RRB NTPC Answer Key is typically released a few days (usually within a month) after the exam. It includes the answer key, along with the candidate response sheet and question papers (series-wise), allowing candidates to compare their answers with the official ones.

Candidates may submit objections to the RRB NTPC Answer Key using the designated objection-raising window. To download the RRB NTPC answer key after its release, follow these steps:

Visit the official website of the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) for your region.
Click on the link for the answer key related to the relevant stage of the examination.
Enter your RRB login details, such as your registration number and date of birth, in the new login window.
Click on 'Submit' to access your answer key and response sheet.
Your RRB NTPC Answer Key and response sheet will be displayed. Download the RRB NTPC Answer Key PDF and save it for your records.

RRB NTPC Result 2025

The Railway Recruitment Boards release the RRB NTPC Result separately on each regional website after completing the examination. Results are announced for each stage of the selection process.

To check the RRB NTPC Result 2025, follow these steps:

Go to the website of the regional RRB where you applied.
Click on the RRB NTPC Result 2025 link available on the homepage.
A new PDF file containing the results will be displayed on your screen.
Use the Ctrl+F key to search for your name or roll number in the result PDF.
Download the PDF and save a copy for your records.

RRB NTPC 2025 Exam Cut-off

RRB NTPC Cut-off Marks will be announced by the RRB, once the RRB NTPC Exam is conducted. Below we are providing the RRB NTPC minimum qualifying marks as mentioned in the RRB NTPC Notification in a category-wise format for your reference:-

RRB NTPC Cut-off Marks 2025
Category	Qualifying Marks
Unreserved	40%
EWS	40%
OBC	30%
SC	30%
ST	25%

Note:- PwBD candidates may be granted a 2% relaxation in the minimum percentage of marks if there is a shortage of PwBD candidates for reserved vacancies.

RRB NTPC 2025 Salary

RRB NTPC posts are classified into two categories: Graduate Posts and Undergraduate Posts. Each category includes various positions with their initial monthly salaries set according to the 7th CPC. Along with these salaries, employees in both Graduate and Undergraduate posts are entitled to several allowances and perks. These include Dearness Allowance (DA), Transport Allowance (TA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), a Pension Scheme, and Medical Benefits.

Check the post-wise salary detail according to the RRB NTPC Notification in the table below:-

RRB NTPC Notification Salary 2025
Post Name	Level	Salary
RRB NTPC Under Graduate Level Positions
Comm. Cum Ticket Clerk	3	Rs 21,700
Accounts Clerk Cum Typist	2	Rs 19,900
Junior Clerk Cum Typist	2	Rs 19,900
Trains Clerk	2	Rs 19,900
RRB NTPC Graduate Level Positions
Chief Comm. Cum Ticket Supervisor	6	Rs. 35,400
Station Master	6	Rs. 35,400
Goods Trains Manager	5	29,200
Junior Accounts Assistant Cum Typist	5	29,200
Senior Clerk Cum Typist	5	29,200

Study Resources by Utkarsh for RRB NTPC Exam 2025

Candidates who are planning to apply for the RRB NTPC Recruitment 2025 should start their NTPC Exam Preparation early. Scoring well in the RRB NTPC exam requires a smart study plan along with access to the right preparation materials.

For NTPC Exam candidates, Utkarsh Classes offers RRB NTPC Online Coaching at affordable prices, designed as per the latest RRB syllabus and exam pattern. Along with interactive live classes, students can access free resources on the Utkarsh Classes website, including RRB NTPC Previous Year Question Papers (PYQs), Daily Current Affairs PDFs in English and Hindi, and Daily Practice Quizzes, all carefully prepared to match the updated RRB NTPC exam pattern and syllabus.