RRB NTPC 2025 Latest Updates: Notification for 11558 Posts

The Railway Recruitment Board (RRBs) has released RRB NTPC 2025 Notification for Graduate posts (Level 5 and 6 posts) and Undergraduate posts (Level 2 and 3 posts). Through this recruitment drive, RRB is going to fill 11558 vacancies for the posts of Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) including under-graduate level posts (Junior Clerk cum Typist, Accounts Clerk cum Typist, Trains Clerk, Commercial cum Ticket Clerk) and graduate level posts (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. A total of 12167679 applications are submitted for the RRB NTPC 2025 exam, out of which 5840861 are for graduate-level posts and 6326818 are for 12th-level posts.

RRB NTPC 2025 Exam

The Railway Recruitment Board conducts Railway NTPC and other railway examinations, giving candidates a golden opportunity to fulfil their dream of joining the prestigious Indian Railways. RRB NTPC 2025 Recruitment is especially for candidates who have a 12th pass certificate or a Graduate Degree from any recognized school board/ university. This article covers all details related to Exam Date, Application Status, Admit Card, Notification, Answer Key, Fee, Exam Pattern, Syllabus, Vacancies, Eligibility Criteria & NTPC Full Form.

RRB NTPC 2025 Notification

The RRB NTPC 2025 Notification was released for 8113 graduate-level posts and 3445 undergraduate-level posts. This year, NTPC has announced 11558 Non-Technical Popular Categories vacancies in Indian Railways for graduate and non-graduate level posts. Candidates who have a minimum Educational Qualification of 12th (+2 Stage) or have completed their Graduation and are looking for a government job in the Indian Railway can go through the details released from the RRB NTPC Notification PDF Download link mentioned below.

RRB NTPC Notification Official PDF [Graduate Level]- Click to Download

RRB NTPC Notification Official PDF [Under Graduate Level]- Click to Download

RRB NTPC 2025- Exam Summary

This year, the RRB NTPC exam will be conducted to recruit 11558 vacancies for multiple posts. The important details have been released along with the RRB NTPC Notification pdf, which has been tabulated below. Have a look at a glimpse of the RRB NTPC Exam 2025 from the table below.

RRB NTPC 2025- Exam Summary
Name of the Organization	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
Total Vacancy	Graduate Level- 8113 Undergraduate Level- 3445
Exam Date	May-June 2025
Mode of Exam	Online
Qualification	12th (+2 Stage) / Any Graduates
Age Limit	18 to 33 Years / 18 to 36 Years
Selection for RRB NTPC	CBT-1, CBT-2, Skill Test, Document Verification, Medical Test
Official Website	http://www.rrbcdg.gov.in/

RRB NTPC 2025- Important Dates

Railway Recruitment Board (RRBs) has announced the complete schedule for the online application procedure for RRB Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) recruitment along with RRB NTPC Notification 2025. All dates are mentioned in the below table.

RRB NTPC 2025: Important Dates
Events	For Graduates	For Under Graduates
RRB NTPC Notification PDF	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

RRB NTPC 2025 Vacancy

Indian Railways has announced RRB NTPC Vacancy 2025 for both Graduate and undergraduate-level posts. As per RRB NTPC Notification, this year 3445 vacancies are released for undergraduate-level posts and 8113 vacancies for graduate-level Posts. The post-wise and educational qualification-wise vacancies are tabulated below.

RRB NTPC Graduate Level Vacancies

A. Graduate Posts with Minimum Educational Qualification of a University Degree or its equivalent and Age between 18 to 36 years.

RRB NTPC 2025 Vacancy for Graduate Posts
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 for Graduate Posts [Zone-wise]

In total, 8113 vacancies of graduate-level posts have been released and the maximum number of vacancies are released under the RRB Kolkata zone which are 1382. The table below depicts zone-wise RRB NTPC Graduate Level Vacancy 2025 as mentioned in the notification pdf.

RRB NTPC Graduate Level Vacancy 2025
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 Under-Graduate Level Vacancies

B. Undergraduate Posts with Minimum Educational Qualification of 12th (+2 Stage) or its equivalent examination and Age between 18 to 33 Years.

RRB NTPC 2025 Vacancy for Under Graduate Posts
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 for Under-Graduate Posts [Zone-wise]

RRB NTPC Undergraduate Level Vacancy 2025
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 2025 Eligibility Criteria

Those willing to apply to the RRB NTPC Recruitment 2025 must be eligible as per the minimum eligibility requirements set by the board. The education qualification and age limit for candidates willing to apply for the RRB NTPC 2025 Exam are as mentioned below.

Educational Qualification

Candidates must hold the minimum education qualification to be eligible to apply for the RRB NTPC 2025 Exam.

	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

Age Limit (as on 01/01/2025)

The minimum age of the candidates must be 18 years and the maximum age limit is 36 years to be eligible for the upcoming RRB NTPC 2025 Exam.

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

RRB NTPC Age Limit for Graduate Level Posts
Age Group	Upper Limit of D.O.B (Not earlier than)			Lower Limit of D.O.B (Not later than)
Age Group	UR & EWS	OBC-Non Creamy Layer	SC/ST	For all Community categories
18 to 36 years	02.01.1989	02.01.1986	02.01.1984	01.01.2007

RRB NTPC Age Limit for Undergraduate Level Posts
Age Group	Upper Limit of D.O.B (Not earlier than)			Lower Limit of D.O.B (Not later than)
Age Group	UR & EWS	OBC-Non Creamy Layer	SC/ST	For all Community categories
18 to 33 years	02.01.1992	02.01.1989	02.01.1987	01.01.2007

RRB NTPC Eligibility Criteria 2025- Click to Check

RRB NTPC 2025 Selection Process

RRB NTPC 2025 Recruitment Process will be done by following steps:

First Stage of CBT
Second Stage of CBT
Typing Test (Skill Test) / Aptitude Test
Document Verification
Medical Examination

RRB NTPC 2025 Selection Process for Graduate Level Posts
Posts	Selection Process
Goods Train Manager	CBT 1, CBT 2
Senior Clerk cum Typist	CBT 1, CBT 2, Typing Skill Test
Junior Account Assistant cum Typist	CBT 1, CBT 2, Typing Skill Test
Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor	CBT 1, CBT 2
Station Master	CBT 1, CBT 2, CBAT

RRB NTPC 2025 Selection Process for Under graduate Level Posts
Posts	Selection Process
Junior Clerk cum Typist	CBT 1, CBT 2, Typing Skill Test
Accounts Clerk cum Typis	CBT 1, CBT 2, Typing Skill Test
Trains Clerk	CBT 1, CBT 2
Commercial cum Ticket Clerk	CBT 1, CBT 2

RRB NTPC 2025 Exam Pattern

The recruitment process shall involve 1st Stage Computer Based Test (CBT), 2nd Stage Computer Based Test (CBT), Typing Skill Test/Computer Based Aptitude Test (as applicable) and Document Verification/Medical Examination. Selection is made strictly as per merit, based on the above-mentioned recruitment stages.

The languages listed are English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Konkani, Malayalam, Manipuri, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu

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

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

Note- There will be a negative marking of ⅓rd mark for each incorrect answer.

Click Here to View the RRB NTPC Exam Pattern 2025

RRB NTPC 2025 Syllabus

Candidates preparing for the exam must go through RRB NTPC Syllabus 2025 to score good marks in the examination. The below table depicts the CBT 1 Syllabus for RB NTPC Exam.

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

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RRB NTPC 2025 Marks Normalisation

For these multisession papers, a suitable normalization is applied to take into account any variation in the difficulty levels of the question papers across different sessions. The formula for calculating the normalized marks for the multi-session papers is detailed below:

RRB NTPC 2025 Salary

RRB NTPC posts are categorized into two categories, namely Graduate Posts and Undergraduate Posts. Let us now look into the name of the posts under each category and their initial pay (initial monthly RRB NTPC salary as per the 7th CPC):

RRB NTPC Salary for Undergraduate Posts

Junior Clerk cum Typist: Rs 19,900 (Level-2)
Accounts Clerk cum Typist: Rs 19,900 (Level-2)
Trains Clerk: Rs 19,900 (Level-2)
Commercial cum Ticket Clerk: Rs 21,700 (Level-3)

RRB NTPC Salary for Graduate Posts

Goods Train Manager: Rs. 29,200 (Level-5)
Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor: Rs. 35,400 (Level-6)
Senior Clerk cum Typist: Rs. 29,200 (Level-5)
Junior Account Assistant cum Typist: Rs. 29,200 (Level-5)
Station Master: Rs. 35,400 (Level-6)

The allowances and perks for all RRB NTPC Graduate and Undergraduate posts are listed below:

Dearness Allowance (DA)
Transport Allowance (TA)
House Rent Allowance (HRA)
Pension Scheme
Medical Benefits

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RRB NTPC 2025 Exam Analysis

Read the mentioned below-summarised exam analysis of the last RRB NTPC Exam conducted. If you are going to prepare for the upcoming RRB NTPC Exam, then this analysis would be of great help. Let's have a look at the section-wise & topic-wise exam analysis of RRB NTPC.

RRB NTPC Stage-1: General Awareness Section

The General Awareness section is one of the important and less time-consuming sections of any railway exams. This section has the highest number of questions & marks i.e. 40. Most of the questions are asked from current affairs, General Science and then history will comprise of more than 12 questions. The detailed exam analysis of the General Awareness section is given below:

Topic	No. of Questions	Level
History	6-7	Easy
Geography	5	Easy
Chemistry	1-2	Easy
Biology	3-4	Easy
Physics	2-3	Easy
Computer	4	Easy
Polity	1-2	Easy-Moderate
Static GK	8-9	Easy
Current Affairs	11-12	Easy-Moderate
Total	40	Easy- Moderate

RRB NTPC Stage-1: Mathematics Section

The questions were asked in a balanced form from all the topics, therefore, prepare every topic well and attempt the RRB NTPC Mock Test regularly to crack the exam. So practice well of Arithmetic & Data Interpretation. The distribution of questions & topics is given below:

Topic	No. of Questions	Level
Percentage	1	Easy
Number System	3	Easy
LCM & HCF	2-3	Easy
Time & Work	2-3	Easy
CI & SI	2-3	Easy
Time & Distance	3	Easy
Profit & Loss	2	Easy
Mensuration	1	Easy
Trigonometry	2-3	Easy
Average	1-2	Easy
Square- Root	2	Easy
Ratio	1-2	Easy
Total	30	Easy-Moderate

RRB NTPC Stage-1: General Intelligence & Reasoning Section

The total number of questions asked in this exam is 30. The topic-wise distribution of the General Intelligence and Reasoning Section of last year's exam is given below:

Topics	No. of Questions	Level
Puzzles	3	Easy
Syllogism	3	Easy
Venn Diagram	3	Moderate
Sentence arrangement	3	Easy-Moderate
Statement & Assumptions	1	Moderate
Statement & Conclusion	2	Easy-Moderate
Alpha-Nemuric Series	1	Easy
Analogy	1	Easy
Mathematical Operations	3	Easy-Moderate
Direction Sense	2	Easy-Moderate
Blood Relation	1	Easy-Moderate
Odd one out	2	Easy-Moderate
Seating Arrangement	1	Easy-Moderate
Coding-Decoding	1	Easy-Moderate
Total	30	Easy-Moderate

RRB NTPC 2025 Application Fees

The online application process is over now. The RRB NTPC online application fee for General / OBC categories was Rs. 500/. Out of this fee of Rs 500, an amount of Rs 400 shall be refunded, duly deducting bank charges, on appearing in 1st Stage CBT.

S.No	Category	Fee
1	For GEN/OBC	Rs. 500/-
2	For 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 2025 Admit Card

The RRB NTPC admit Card 2025 can be downloaded once the link has been activated on RRB's official website. The admit card/hall ticket will be available zone-wise on the Regional Recruitment Boards. The admit card release date has not been announced yet.

Important Documents Required at the RRB NTPC Exam

The important documents to be carried at the time of RRB NTPC exam are given below:

ID Proof (with Photo)
Pass Size Photograph
Copy of the RRB NTPC Admit Card

Candidates are not allowed to enter the examination hall without the RRB NTPC admit card.

RRB NTPC 2025 Cut-Off

Here, we are providing RRB NTPC Previous Year Cut-Off. the total number of vacancies selected for the stage 2 round was 18252. Let's have a look at the region-wise cut-off for the RRB NTPC 2015 exam.

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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RRB NTPC 2025- FAQs

No, It will be released soon.

The RRB NTPC is a competitive exam for the non-technical posts conducted by Railway Recruitment Board (RRBs). The full form of NTPC is Non-Technical Popular Categories.

This year, a total of 12167679 candidates have applied for RRB NTPC 2025 exam.

Yes, RRB will follow normalization at all stages of RRB NTPC exam.

The educational qualification is mentioned in the official notification against each post. Kindly visit the same to get an accurate update.

The selection process of RRB NTPC exam includes the following 4 stages: 1st Stage Computer Based Test (CBT), 2nd Stage Computer Based Test (CBT), Typing Skill Test/Computer Based Aptitude Test (as applicable) & Document Verification/Medical Examination.

Yes, RRB will follow negative marking for an incorrect answer in CBTs. 1/3rd of the marks will be deducted for every mistake or wrong answer.