RRB NTPC Notification 2025, Exam Dates, Vacancy, Syllabus

Railway Recruitment Board has released the RRB NTPC Notification 2025 on 2nd September, 2024 for 11558 vacancies & the CBT 1 will be conducted in May-June, 2025. Read the detailed notification below.

RRB NTPC Notification 2025

The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released RRB NTPC Notification 2025 for 11558 vacancies for various posts which includes 3445 vacancies for under graduate level posts such as junior clerk cum typist, accounts clerk cum typist, trains clerk, commercial cum ticket clerk and 8113 Graduate level posts such as Goods Train Manager, Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor, Senior Clerk cum Typist, Junior Account Assistant cum Typist and Station Master in various Zonal Railways and Production Units of Indian Railways. The article mentions details about the RRB NTPC Exam 2025. 

RRB NTPC Notification 2025

The RRB NTPC Notification 2025 was released by the Railway Recruitment Board on 2nd September, 2024 for various non technical posts in Indian Railways. The notification includes details like important dates, eligibility criteria, the number of vacancies, exam pattern, and syllabus. It is a great opportunity for 12th pass and graduate candidates who want a government job in the Railways.

RRB NTPC Notification 2025 Overview

The RRB NTPC Notification 2025 Overview table has been mentioned below for candidates to get a broad understanding about the upcoming RRB NTPC Exam 2025.

RRB NTPC Notification 2025 Overview
Conducting Body Railway Recruitment Board (RRB)
Job Role Graduate Posts- Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor, Station Master, Goods Train Manager, Junior Accountant Assistant cum Typist, Senior Clerk cum Typist

Under Graduate Posts- Commercial cum Ticket Clerk, Accounts Clerk cum Typist, Junior Clerk Cum Typist, Trains Clerk

Advt. No.  RRB/ADI/Advt./CEN 05 & CEN 06/2024
Job Location Across India
RRB NTPC Vacancy 2025 Graduate Level- 8113 

Undergraduate Level- 3445

RRB NTPC Exam Date 2025 May-June 2025
Mode of Exam Online
Educational Qualification 12th (+2 Stage) / Any Graduates
RRB NTPC Age Limit 2025 18 to 33 Years (undergraduate) / 18 to 36 Years (graduate) 
RRB NTPC Selection Process 2025 CBT-1, CBT-2, Skill Test, Document Verification, Medical Test
Official Website http://www.rrbcdg.gov.in/

RRB NTPC Important Dates 2025

The RRB NTPC Important Dates 2025 for both Graduate level and Undergraduate Level has been mentioned below in the table. The exam date for RRB NTPC CBT 1 Exam is expected to be conducted in May/June 2025.

RRB NTPC Important Dates 2025
Events For Graduates For Undergraduates
RRB NTPC Notification 2025 13th September 2024 20th September 2024
RRB NTPC Apply Online 2025 Start Date 14th September 2024 21st September 2024
Last Date To Apply Online 20th October 2024 (11:59 pm) 27th October 2024 (11:29 pm)
Date for fees payment after closing date 21st & 22nd October 2024 28th & 29th October 2024
Date for Modification window for corrections in application form 23rd to 30th October 2024 30th October to 6th November 2024
RRB NTPC Application Status 2025
RRB NTPC Admit Card 2025
RRB NTPC Exam Date 2025 May-June 2025 May-June 2025

The RRB NTPC Notification 2025 PDF Link has been provided for the candidates. The notification is an important document released by the recruiting authority containing important details such as number of vacancies, important dates, exam pattern, eligibility criteria and syllabus.

RRB NTPC Eligibility Criteria 2025

The aspiring candidates who are willing to apply for the RRB Exam 2025 must know the minimum eligibility requirement which is set by the Railway Recruitment Board ((RRB) every year. The RRB NTPC Eligibility Criteria 2025 includes Nationality, Age limit, Age relaxation and Educational Qualification. The detailed criteria has been discussed in the article.

RRB NTPC Nationality 2025

A candidate applying for RRB NTPC Exam 2025 must be 

  • a citizen of India, or 
  • a subject of Nepal, or 
  • a subject of Bhutan. 
  • A Tibetan refugee who came to India before January 1, 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India is also eligible. Additionally, a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma (Myanmar), Sri Lanka, Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia, or Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India. 

RRB NTPC Age Limit 2025

The RRB NTPC Age Limit 2025 for Undergraduate level is 18 to 33 years and for Graduate level is 18 to 36 years. Age relaxation is applicable based on the category as per government norms.

RRB NTPC Age Limit 2025
Levels Age Limit
Graduate Level 18 to 36 years
Undergraduate Level (12th Pass) 18 to 33 years

RRB NTPC Age Relaxation 2025

The RRB NTPC Age Relaxation 2025 as per government norms is discussed in detail in the table below. Age relaxation for OBC category is 3 years and for SC/ST category is 5 years.

RRB NTPC Age Relaxation 2025
Category Age Relaxation / Upper Age Limit
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) 3 years
SC/ST 5 years
Ex-Servicemen (UR) 30 years + number of years of service rendered in Defence + 3 years
Ex-Servicemen (OBC-NCL) 33 years + number of years of service rendered in Defence + 3 years
Ex-Servicemen (SC/ST) 35 years + number of years of service rendered in Defence + 3 years
Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) – UR 10 years
PwBD – OBC-NCL 13 years
PwBD – SC/ST 15 years
Candidates domiciled in Jammu & Kashmir (01.01.1980 to 31.12.1989) – UR 5 years
Candidates domiciled in Jammu & Kashmir (01.01.1980 to 31.12.1989) – OBC-NCL 8 years
Candidates domiciled in Jammu & Kashmir (01.01.1980 to 31.12.1989) – SC/ST 10 years
Railway Staff (Group C & D) with minimum 3 years of service – UR Up to 40 years
Railway Staff (Group C & D) with minimum 3 years of service – OBC-NCL Up to 43 years
Railway Staff (Group C & D) with minimum 3 years of service – SC/ST Up to 45 years
Quasi-Administrative Railway Employees – UR Length of service or 5 years, whichever is lower
Quasi-Administrative Railway Employees – OBC-NCL Length of service or 5 years, whichever is lower
Quasi-Administrative Railway Employees – SC/ST Length of service or 5 years, whichever is lower
Widows/Divorced Women/Women judicially separated but not remarried – UR Up to 35 years
Widows/Divorced Women/Women judicially separated but not remarried – OBC-NCL Up to 38 years
Widows/Divorced Women/Women judicially separated but not remarried – SC/ST Up to 40 years

RRB NTPC Educational Qualification 2025

The RRB NTPC Educational Qualification 2025 for Graduate level and Undergraduate level based on the posts have been mentioned below in the table. Before applying for the exam a candidate must meet the required educational qualification.

RRB NTPC Educational Qualification 2025
  Posts Educational Qualification
Graduate Level Goods Train Manager, Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor, Senior Clerk cum Typist, Junior Account Assistant cum Typist, and Station Master Graduate Degree from recognized university and equivalent
Undergraduate Level Junior Clerk cum Typist, Accounts Clerk cum Typist, Trains Clerk, Commercial cum Ticket Clerk 12th pass from a recognized school  and equivalent 

Typing proficiency in Hindi/English on computer

RRB NTPC Application Fee 2025

The RRB NTPC Application Fee 2025 for General, OBC, EWS category is Rs 500 and for SC, ST, PwD, Women it is Rs 250. Candidates are required to pay the exam fee after the complete submission of application, failure in fee payment will lead to form rejection.

RRB NTPC Application Fee 2025
S.No Category Fee
1 GEN/OBC/EWS Rs. 500/- 
2 SC/ST/PWD/Women/Ex-Sm/Transgender/Minorities/Economically Backward Rs. 250/- 

This fee of Rs 250 shall be refunded duly deducting bank charges as applicable on appearing in 1st Stage CBT.

RRB NTPC Selection Process 2025

RRB NTPC Selection Process 2025 includes CBT 1, CBT 2 and Computer Based Aptitude Test (CBAT) or Typing Test based on the posts. CBT 1 is qualifying in nature whereas the marks of both CBT 2 and CBAT/Typing test are included in the preparation of final merit list.

  1. First Stage Computer Based Test (CBT 1): This test is common for all posts and includes objective type questions on General Awareness, Mathematics, and General Intelligence  and Reasoning. The exam duration is 90 minutes, with a total of 100 questions. There is a negative marking of 1/3 for each incorrect answer. ​
  2. Second Stage Computer Based Test (CBT 2): Candidates shortlisted from CBT 1 will appear for CBT 2, which also comprises objective type questions. It consists of 120 questions of 120 marks.​
  3. Typing Skill Test (TST) / Computer-Based Aptitude Test (CBAT):Typing Skill Test (TST) is required for posts like Junior Clerk cum Typist, Accounts Clerk cum Typist, Senior Clerk cum Typist. Computer Based Aptitude Test (CBAT) is applicable for posts such as Station Master and Traffic Assistant.

RRB NTPC Exam Pattern 2025

RRB NTPC Exam Pattern 2025 for CBT 1 consists of three main sections, General Awareness, Mathematics and General Intelligence and Reasoning consisting of 100 questions and 100 marks. There is a negative marking of 1/3rd marks on each wrong answer. 

RRB NTPC Exam Pattern 2025 for CBT 1
Sections No. of Questions Marks Duration
General Awareness 40 40 90 minutes
Mathematics 30 30
General Intelligence and Reasoning 30 30
Total 100 100

RRB NTPC Exam Pattern 2025 for CBT 2 consists of three main sections, General Awareness, Mathematica and General Intelligence and Reasoning comprising 120 questions and 120 marks. 

RRB NTPC Exam Pattern 2025 for CBT 2
Sections No. of Questions Marks Duration
General Awareness 50 50 90 minutes
Mathematics 35 35
General Intelligence and Reasoning 35 35
Total 120 120

RRB NTPC Syllabus 2025

The RRB NTPC Syllabus 2025 mainly includes three subjects, General Awareness, Mathematics and General Intelligence and Reasoning. Both CBT 1 and CBT 2 have a similar subject pattern but vary in difficulty and number of questions. CBT 1 consists of 100 questions and CBT 2 consists of 120 questions.

RRB NTPC Syllabus 2025 for CBT 1 and CBT 2
Subject Topics
Mathematics Number System, Decimals, Fractions, LCM and HCF, Ratio and Proportions, Percentage, Mensuration, Time and Work, Time, Speed and Distance, Simple and Compound Interest, Profit and Loss, Elementary Algebra, Geometry and Trigonometry, Elementary Statistics
General Intelligence and Reasoning Analogies, Series Completion, Coding Decoding, Mathematical Operations, Similarities and Differences, Relationships, Analytical Reasoning, Syllogism, Jumbling, Venn Diagrams, Puzzles, Data Sufficiency, Statement-Conclusion, Statement–Courses of Action, Decision Making, Maps, Interpretation of Graphs
General Awareness Current Events (National and International), Games and Sports, Art and Culture, Indian Literature, Monuments and Places, General Science (up to 10th level), History of India and Freedom Struggle, Indian and World Geography, Indian Polity and Constitution, Environmental Issues, UN and Other Important World Organizations, Basics of Computers and Applications, Common Abbreviations, Transport Systems in India, Indian Economy, Famous Personalities, Flagship Government Programs

RRB NTPC Vacancy 2025

The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has announced a total of 11,558 RRB NTPC Vacancy 2025. The vacancy for Undergraduate level is 3445 and vacancy for Graduate level is 8113.

The RRB NTPC Exam 2025 is conducted to fill various undergraduate and graduate level posts such as Junior Clerk cum Typist, Accounts Clerk cum Typist, Station Master, and Goods Guard.

RRB NTPC Vacancy 2025 for Graduate Level

The total 8113 vacancies of RRB NTPC Vacancy 2025 for Graduate Level for the Goods Train Manager, Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor, Senior Clerk cum Typist, Junior Account Assistant cum Typist and Station Master Post have been mentioned below.

RRB NTPC Vacancy 2025 for Graduate Level
S. No. Name of the posts Total Vacancies(All RRBs)
1 Goods Train Manager 3144
2 Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor 1736
3 Senior Clerk cum Typist 732
4 Junior Account Assistant cum Typist 1507
5 Station Master 994
Grand Total 8113

RRB NTPC Vacancy 2025 for Graduate level based on various railway zones have been mentioned. Candidates can check the zone wise vacancy and can apply in any Railway zone based on their choice.

RRB NTPC Vacancy 2025 for Graduate Level [Zone wise]
Zones UR SC ST OBC EWS Total
RRB Ahmedabad 202 79 37 137 61 516
RRB Ajmer 56 20 07 35 14 132
RRB Bengaluru 206 71 36 134 49 496
RRB Bhopal 65 32 12 25 21 155
RRB Bhubaneswar 328 108 55 199 68 758
RRB Bilaspur 273 88 51 168 69 649
RRB Chandigarh 228 59 29 65 29 410
RRB Chennai 195 65 34 105 37 436
RRB Gorakhpur 54 19 10 33 13 129
RRB Guwahati 213 74 38 140 51 516
RRB Jammu-Srinagar 60 20 13 38 14 145
RRB Kolkata 628 188 121 329 116 1382
RRB Malda 83 28 16 50 21 198
RRB Mumbai 319 126 66 217 99 827
RRB Muzaffarpur 04 02 01 04 01 12
RRB Prayagraj 103 34 13 56 21 227
RRB Patna 48 16 09 28 10 111
RRB Ranchi 133 49 22 87 31 322
RRB Secunderabad 212 66 39 101 60 478
RRB Siliguri 17 06 03 10 04 40
RRB Thiruvananthapuram 67 30 23 33 21 174
Total Vacancies 3494 1180 635 1994 810 8113

RRB NTPC Vacancy 2025 for Undergraduate Level

The total 3445 RRB NTPC Vacancy 2025 for Undergraduate level has been released by the RRB for Junior Clerk cum Typist, Accounts Clerk cum Typist, Trains Clerk and Commercial cum Ticket Clerk Posts is given below.

RRB NTPC Vacancy 2025 for Undergraduate Level
S. No. Name of the posts Total Vacancies(All RRBs)
1 Junior Clerk cum Typist 990
2 Accounts Clerk cum Typist 361
3 Trains Clerk 72
4 Commercial cum Ticket Clerk 2022
Grand Total 3445

RRB NTPC Vacancy 2025 for Undergraduate Level based on category and zone wise is given below. This year Mumbai zone has the highest vacancy i.e. 290 for unreserved category. Candidates must choose the zones based on various factors such as number of vacancies, previous year cut off of the zone, number of applicants and many more. 

RRB NTPC Vacancy 2025 for Undergraduate Level [Zone wise]
Zones UR SC ST OBC EWS Total
RRB Ahmedabad 91 32 16 48 23 210
RRB Ajmer 38 07 05 14 07 71
RRB Bengaluru 25 10 04 16 05 60
RRB Bhopal 30 06 05 12 05 58
RRB Bhubaneswar 22 09 07 13 05 56
RRB Bilaspur 59 22 13 44 14 152
RRB Chandigarh 97 36 23 65 26 247
RRB Chennai 99 27 21 31 16 194
RRB Gorakhpur 54 18 11 25 12 120
RRB Guwahati 69 26 13 47 20 175
RRB Jammu-Srinagar 65 23 11 37 11 147
RRB Kolkata 200 68 55 95 34 452
RRB Malda 07 02 03 12
RRB Mumbai 290 103 55 182 69 699
RRB Muzaffarpur 28 10 05 18 07 68
RRB Prayagraj 254 51 31 35 18 389
RRB Patna 05 03 03 03 02 16
RRB Ranchi 29 12 07 20 08 76
RRB Secunderabad 42 16 07 17 07 89
RRB Siliguri 17 06 03 12 04 42
RRB Thiruvananthapuram 42 17 16 25 12 112
Total Vacancies 1563 504 311 762 305 3445

RRB NTPC Salary 2025

RRB NTPC Salary 2025 for undergraduate posts ranges between Rs 19,900 to Rs 21,700 and for Graduate Posts is between Rs 25,500 to Rs 35,400. Employees also receive various perks and allowances such as Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA) and Transport Allowance which may vary based on the city (X, Y and Z cities). The RRB NTPC In Hand Salary 2025 including basic pay and allowances ranges between Rs 35,000 to Rs 55,000.

RRB NTPC Admit Card 2025

The RRB NTPC Admit Card 2025 is expected to be released approximately four days before the exam date. The admit card can be downloaded from the official RRB regional websites by entering your registration number and date of birth. It contains important details such as exam date, time, venue and candidate information. Candidates are advised to regularly check the official RRB websites for updates and ensure they download and print their admit cards once released.

RRB NTPC Result 2025

The RRB NTPC Result 2025 will be announced by the RRB after the completion of each stage of the selection process. Candidates can check their results on the official regional RRB websites by entering their roll number and date of birth. The results will be declared a few weeks after the RRB NTPC Exam 2025 for CBT 1. Candidates must check the official RRB websites for updates on results.

RRB NTPC Cut Off 2025

The RRB NTPC Cut Off 2025 is the minimum mark that candidates need to score to move to the next stage of the exam. It depends on the number of candidates, difficulty level of the exam and total vacancies. The cut off is different for each category and RRB region. It is released on the official RRB websites along with the results. RRB NTPC Cut Off 2015 is given below to understand the previous year cut off trends.

RRB NTPC Cut Off 2015
S.No. Zone General OBC SC ST
1 Ahmedabad 72.86 64.91 57.23 48.1
2 Ajmer 77.39 70.93 62.13 59.74
3 Allahabad 77.49 70.47 62.85 47.02
4 Bangalore 64.97 57.28 30.1 29
5 Bhopal 72.9 66.31 58.61 51.16
6 Bhubaneshwar 71.91 65.76 53.09 48.79
7 Bilaspur 68.79 60.7 51.49 50.07
8 Chandigarh 82.27 71.47 71.87 46.71
9 Chennai 72.14 69.11 57.67 46.84
10 Gorakhpur 77.43 69.01 56.63 47.67
11 Guwahati 66.44 57.11 52.53 52.91
12 Jammu 68.72 50.88 52.27 38.05
13 Kolkata 79.5 71.53 67.07 52.92
14 Malda 61.87 48.42 43.11 31.89
15 Mumbai 77.05 70.21 63.6 54.95
16 Muzaffarpur 57.97 45.57 30.06 25
17 Patna 63.03 53.57 38.55 26.69
18 Ranchi 63.75 57.29 45.48 48.58
19 Secunderabad 77.72 72.87 63.73 59.13
20 Siliguri 67.52 56.26 54.31 45.9
21 Thiruvananthapuram 79.75 75.1 56.14 36.45

 

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