The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) NTPC 2025

The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) NTPC 2025

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The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) NTPC 2025 exam is for recruiting candidates for Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) in Indian Railways. A total of 11558 vacancies are available for both undergraduate and graduate level posts.

Key details of the RRB NTPC 2025 exam:

  • Organisation: Railway Recruitment Board (RRB)
  • Vacancies: 11558
    • Graduate Level: 8113
    • Undergraduate Level: 3445
  • Posts: Various undergraduate and graduate level positions
    • Undergraduate: Junior Clerk cum Typist, Accounts Clerk cum Typist, Trains Clerk, Commercial cum Ticket Clerk
    • Graduate: Goods Train Manager, Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor, Senior Clerk cum Typist, Junior Account Assistant cum Typist, Station Master
  • Educational Qualification:
    • Undergraduate Posts: 12th pass
    • Graduate Posts: Graduation degree
  • Age Limit (as of 01/01/2025):
    • Undergraduate Level: 18 to 33 years
    • Graduate Level: 18 to 36 years
  • Selection Process: CBT 1, CBT 2, Skill Test/Aptitude Test, Document Verification, Medical Examination
  • Exam Mode: Online

Important dates for the RRB NTPC 2025:

  • Notification Date:
    • Graduates: 13th September 2024
    • Undergraduates: 20th September 2024
  • Apply Online Start Date:
    • Graduates: 14th September 2024
    • Undergraduates: 21st September 2024
  • Last Date to Apply Online:
    • Graduates: 20th October 2024 (11:59 pm)
    • Undergraduates: 27th October 2024 (11:29 pm)
  • Application Modification Window:
    • Graduates: 23rd to 30th October 2024
    • Undergraduates: 30th October to 6th November 2024

Application Fee:

  • General/OBC: ₹500 (₹400 refundable after appearing in 1st Stage CBT)
  • SC/ST/PWD/Women/Ex-SM/Transgender/Minorities/Economically Backward: ₹250 (refundable after appearing in 1st Stage CBT)

The RRB NTPC exam includes two Computer Based Tests (CBTs). The exam pattern for CBT 1 and CBT 2 is as follows:

CBT 1:

  • General Awareness: 40 questions, 40 marks
  • Mathematics: 30 questions, 30 marks
  • General Intelligence and Reasoning: 30 questions, 30 marks
  • Total: 100 questions, 100 marks

CBT 2:

  • General Awareness: 50 questions, 50 marks
  • Mathematics: 35 questions, 35 marks
  • General Intelligence and Reasoning: 35 questions, 35 marks
  • Total: 120 questions, 120 marks

Note: There is a negative marking of 1/3rd mark for each incorrect answer.