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RRB NTPC Notification 2024 Out: Apply For 11558 Vacancies

RRB NTPC Notification 2024 was issued by the Railway Recruitment Boards (RRB) on 13 September 2024 for the RRB Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) - Graduate Level. On 20 September 2024, the RRB issued the RRB NTPC Undergraduate Level Notification 2024 on its official website. Those who want to submit their RRB NTPC Application Form 2024 can submit it by visiting the official website of the RRB. 

RRB NTPC Application Link is activated from 14 September to 13 October 2024 for the Graduate Level NTPC positions. Similarly, those who want to apply for the RRB NTPC Under- Graduate Level positions can submit their application from 21 September to 20 October 2024.

The RRB NTPC Notification 2024 has been released, and it’s packed with all the essential details you need before filling out your application. This year, Indian Railways is inviting online applications for a range of Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) positions in various Zonal Railways and Production Units of Indian Railways. 

These 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 Under Graduate level education. 

RRB NTPC Recruitment 2024  

The RRB NTPC Notification outlines everything from eligibility criteria and application dates to the selection process, exam pattern, syllabus, salary details etc. Make sure to review all the information carefully to ensure you meet the requirements. Candidates must submit the RRB NTPC Online Application Form in the stipulated time frame to avoid last-minute technical issues. Scroll down this page to get updates on RRB NTPC Recruitment 2024. 

RRB NTPC Notification Overview 2024

RRB NTPC Notification 2024 is out now and the application window for the same is open for interested and eligible candidates. Check the table below for a concise summary of the RRB NTPC Recruitment 2024:-

RRB NTPC Notification 2024 Highlights 

Exam Conducting Organization

Railway Recruitment Board

Post Name

RRB Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC)

Vacancies

11558

Application Dates

Graduate Level:- 14 September and 13 October 2024

Undergraduate Level:- 21 September to 20 October 2024

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 2024

RRB NTPC Application window is open for Graduate Level and Positions now Undergraduate Level positions. Check the table below for all the important dates related to the RRB NTPC Recruitment 2024 according to the RRB NTPC Notification:-

Event

                                        Date

Graduate Level 

Undergraduate Level

RRB NTPC Notification Release Date

13 September 2024

September 2024

Application Start Date

14 September 2024

21 September 2024

Last Date to Apply

13 October 2024

20 October 2024

Last Date to Submit the Application Fee

14 to 15 October 2024

October 2024

Correction Window

16 to 25 October 2024

October 2024

Exam Date

To Be Announced

To Be Announced

Admit Card Release Date

To Be Announced

To Be Announced

Answer Key

To Be Announced

To Be Announced

Result Declaration

To Be Announced

To Be Announced

Railway NTPC 2024 Notification: Important Links

RRB NTPC Notification 2024 can be checked by visiting the official website of the RRB. Those who are preparing to appear in the RRB NTPC Exam 2024 must check the RRB NTPC  Notification 2024 carefully. In the below table, we are providing all the relevant links related to the RRB NTPC Recruitment 2024 for your reference:-

Official Website

RRB NTPC Notification PDF 2024 Graduate Level

RRB NTPC Notification PDF 2024 Undergraduate Level

RRB NTPC Apply Link Graduate Level

RRB NTPC Apply Link Undergraduate Level

Railway NTPC Admit Card 2024 (Inactive)

RRB NTPC 2024 Answer Key (Inactive)

Railway NTPC Result 2024 (Inactive)

RRB NTPC 2024 Vacancy

A total of 11558 vacancies have been announced by the RRB through the RRB NTPC Notification 2024 for both Graduate Level & Undergraduate Level positions. Check the table below for post-wise vacancy details of RRB NTPC Recruitment 2024:-

                                  RRB NTPC Recruitment Vacancy 2024

Post Name 

Level 

Vacancy

RRB NTPC Under Graduate Level Positions

Comm. Cum Ticket Clerk

3

2022

Accounts Clerk Cum Typist

2

361

Junior Clerk Cum Typist

2

990

Trains Clerk

2

72

Total 

3445

RRB NTPC Graduate Level Positions

Chief Comm. Cum Ticket Supervisor

6

1736

Station Master

6

994

Goods Trains Manager

5

3144

Junior Accounts Assistant Cum Typist

5

1507

Senior Clerk Cum Typist 

5

732

Total

8113

Grand Total

11558

RRB NTPC Eligibility Criteria 2024 

RRB NTPC Notification 2024 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 2024. 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:

  1. An Indian citizen.
  2. A subject of Nepal.
  3. A subject of Bhutan.
  4. A Tibetan refugee who arrived in India before 1 January 1962, to permanently settle here.
  5. 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 2024 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 2024

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 2024. To check the post-wise educational qualification check the below table:-

              RRB NTPC Recruitment Educational Qualification 2024

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

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 2024 provides a clear procedure for applying online. Here’s a step-by-step guide to assist you with the RRB NTPC Application Process:

  1. Visit the Official Website of the RRB. 
  2. Click on “Apply” and then select “Create Account” at the top of the homepage.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. Log in using the “Candidate Login” button on the homepage with your Registration Number and password.
  6. 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.
  7. After completing Part I, proceed to the payment page and select your preferred payment method.
  8. Specify your preferences for posts and languages.
  9. 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.
  10. Review your application, confirm the declaration, and submit your RRB NTPC Application Form before the deadline.

Application Fees 

To complete your RRB NTPC Application Form, 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

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 2024 Selection Process

RRB NTPC Selection Process has been through the RRB NTPC Notification 2024. Those who want to appear in the RRB NTPC Recruitment 2024 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 2024, 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

RRB NTPC Exam Pattern has been detailed in the RRB NTPC Notification 2024. Candidates must be familiar with the RRB NTPC 2024 Exam Pattern before appearing for the RRB NTPC Exam 2024. In this section, we are providing the RRB NTPC Exam Pattern for both prelims and mains:-

  1. The exams will consist of objective-type questions with multiple choices. 
  2. CBT 1 will have 100 questions, while CBT 2 will feature 120 questions. 
  3. The duration for the exams will be 90 minutes, with 120 minutes allowed for eligible PwBD candidates who use a scribe. 
  4. 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 2024

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 2024

RRB NTPC Syllabus 2024 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 2024 according to the RRB NTPC Notification 2024:-

                                          RRB NTPC Exam Syllabus 2024

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 2024 Admit Card

The RRB NTPC Admit Card 2024 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 2024:

  1. Visit the Official Regional RRB Website.
  2. Find the section for RRB NTPC Admit Cards 2024.
  3. Provide your application ID or username and password.
  4. Submit your details to access and download your RRB NTPC Admit Card.
  5. 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 2024

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:

  1. Visit the official website of the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) for your region.
  2. Click on the link for the answer key related to the relevant stage of the examination.
  3. Enter your RRB login details, such as your registration number and date of birth, in the new login window.
  4. Click on 'Submit' to access your answer key and response sheet.
  5. 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 2024 

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 2024, follow these steps:

  1. Go to the website of the regional RRB where you applied.
  2. Click on the RRB NTPC Result 2024 link available on the homepage.
  3. A new PDF file containing the results will be displayed on your screen.
  4. Use the Ctrl+F key to search for your name or roll number in the result PDF.
  5. Download the PDF and save a copy for your records.

RRB NTPC 2024 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 2024

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 2024 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 2024

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

FAQ

A total of 11,558 vacancies have been announced, with 3,445 positions for Undergraduate Level roles and 8,113 positions for Graduate Level roles.

For Graduate Level positions, the application window is from 14 September 2024 to 13 October 2024. For Undergraduate Level positions, the application period is from 21 September 2024 to 20 October 2024.

To apply, visit the official RRB website, create an account or log in if you already have one, fill out the online application form, upload the required documents, and submit the application along with the application fee.

The selection process includes a 1st Stage Computer Based Test (CBT-I), a 2nd Stage Computer Based Test (CBT-II), a Typing Skill Test (for specific posts), Document Verification (DV), and a Medical Examination (ME).

Salaries for Undergraduate Level posts start at Rs 19,900, while Graduate Level posts have salaries ranging from Rs 21,700 to Rs 35,400, depending on the position.

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