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The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released a total of 8868 vacancies in its official RRB NTPC notification 2025 on October 20, 2025, on its official website. This is one of the best opportunities for graduate and undergraduate candidates who want to secure their jobs in the Indian Railways. If you have completed your graduate and undergraduate studies and are willing to work in the Indian Railways, then you must read this article carefully. However, the application process has ended, but you should still read the notification details for future reference.
RRB NTPC 2025 Notification Official PDF [Graduate Level]- Click Here
RRB NTPC 2025 Notification PDF [Under Graduate Level] - Click Here
The detailed official notification (Graduates (CEN 06/2025) & UG Level (CEN-07/2025)) was released on October 20, 2025, and October 27, 2025, respectively. It contains all the important details like post-wise vacancies, medical standards, and the detailed syllabus. Below, we have provided a quick overview related to the RRB NTPC notification.
|
Organisation |
Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
|
Post Name |
Station Master, Clerk, Goods Train Manager, Ticket Clerk |
|
Exam Name |
RRB NTPC 2025 |
|
Vacancy |
8,868 |
|
Exam Dates |
To Be Notified |
|
Participating RRBs |
21 RRBs (Mumbai, Patna, Chennai, etc.) |
|
Exam Mode |
Online (Computer-Based Test) |
|
Recruitment Process |
CBT 1, CBT 2, Skill Test / CBAT, DV & Medical |
|
Salary |
₹19,900 – ₹35,400 (Plus Allowances) |
|
Official Website |
www.indianrailways.gov.in (Check Regional Websites) |
RRB has already started the examination process. Below is the complete schedule for the 2025 cycle.
|
Events |
For Graduates (CEN 06/2025) |
For UG Level (CEN-07/2025) |
|
RRB NTPC Notification (Detailed) |
20th October 2025 |
27th October 2025 |
|
Apply Online Start Date |
21st October 2025 |
28th October 2025 |
|
RRB NTPC Apply Online Last Date |
27th November 2025 (11:59 pm) EXTENDED |
4th December 2025 (11:59 pm) |
|
Last Date for Application Fee Payment for the Submitted Applications |
29th November 2025 |
6th December 2025 |
|
Application Form Corrections |
30th November to 9th December 2025 |
7th to 16th December 2025 |
|
Dates during which eligible scribe candidates must provide their scribe details in the application portal |
10th to 14th December 2025 |
17th to 21st December 2025 |
The 8,868 vacancies are split into two categories: Graduate Posts (for Degree holders) and Undergraduate Posts (for 12th Pass).
|
Level |
Vacancies |
|
Graduate Level |
5,810 |
|
Undergraduate Level |
3,058 |
|
Total |
8,868 |
Educational Qualification: University Degree or equivalent
Age Limit: 18 to 33 years
|
Post Name |
Vacancies |
|
Goods Train Manager |
3,416 |
|
Junior Accounts Assistant cum Typist |
921 |
|
Senior Clerk cum Typist |
638 |
|
Station Master |
615 |
|
Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor |
161 |
|
Traffic Assistant |
59 |
|
Total |
5,810 |
|
Zone |
UR |
SC |
ST |
OBC |
EWS |
Total |
|
RRB Ahmedabad |
43 |
12 |
03 |
15 |
06 |
79 |
|
RRB Ajmer |
121 |
64 |
12 |
111 |
37 |
345 |
|
RRB Bangalore |
115 |
32 |
17 |
47 |
30 |
241 |
|
RRB Bhopal |
151 |
60 |
27 |
106 |
38 |
382 |
|
RRB Bhubaneswar |
64 |
37 |
21 |
56 |
53 |
231 |
|
RRB Bilaspur |
350 |
126 |
64 |
236 |
88 |
864 |
|
RRB Chandigarh |
85 |
27 |
16 |
51 |
20 |
199 |
|
RRB Chennai |
73 |
31 |
22 |
43 |
18 |
187 |
|
RRB Gorakhpur |
48 |
16 |
10 |
27 |
10 |
111 |
|
RRB Guwahati |
20 |
10 |
04 |
14 |
08 |
56 |
|
RRB Jammu–Srinagar |
15 |
05 |
03 |
08 |
01 |
32 |
|
RRB Kolkata |
284 |
103 |
46 |
186 |
66 |
685 |
|
RRB Malda |
213 |
83 |
46 |
133 |
47 |
522 |
|
RRB Mumbai |
254 |
89 |
43 |
153 |
57 |
596 |
|
RRB Muzaffarpur |
08 |
04 |
02 |
05 |
02 |
21 |
|
RRB Patna |
– |
10 |
12 |
– |
01 |
23 |
|
RRB Prayagraj |
51 |
19 |
18 |
16 |
06 |
110 |
|
RRB Ranchi |
255 |
118 |
45 |
166 |
67 |
651 |
|
RRB Secunderabad |
145 |
59 |
32 |
119 |
41 |
396 |
|
RRB Siliguri |
08 |
04 |
01 |
06 |
02 |
21 |
|
RRB Thiruvananthapuram |
18 |
13 |
13 |
10 |
04 |
58 |
|
Total |
2321 |
922 |
457 |
1508 |
602 |
5810 |
Educational Qualification: 12th (+2 Stage) or equivalent
Age Limit: 18 to 30 years
|
Name of the Post |
Total Vacancies (All RRBs) |
|
Junior Clerk cum Typist |
163 |
|
Accounts Clerk cum Typist |
394 |
|
Trains Clerk |
77 |
|
Commercial cum Ticket Clerk |
2424 |
|
Total Vacancies |
3058 |
|
Zone |
UR |
SC |
ST |
OBC |
EWS |
Total |
|
RRB Ahmedabad |
58 |
23 |
13 |
43 |
16 |
153 |
|
RRB Ajmer |
65 |
13 |
05 |
25 |
08 |
116 |
|
RRB Bangalore |
27 |
09 |
04 |
07 |
07 |
54 |
|
RRB Bhopal |
53 |
21 |
08 |
30 |
11 |
123 |
|
RRB Bhubaneswar |
10 |
02 |
02 |
03 |
01 |
18 |
|
RRB Bilaspur |
26 |
11 |
05 |
19 |
08 |
69 |
|
RRB Chandigarh |
10 |
03 |
03 |
06 |
02 |
24 |
|
RRB Chennai |
33 |
11 |
05 |
23 |
08 |
80 |
|
RRB Gorakhpur |
68 |
25 |
15 |
48 |
17 |
173 |
|
RRB Guwahati |
57 |
21 |
08 |
36 |
13 |
135 |
|
RRB Jammu–Srinagar |
58 |
21 |
13 |
34 |
11 |
137 |
|
RRB Kolkata |
215 |
76 |
38 |
129 |
41 |
499 |
|
RRB Malda |
79 |
29 |
16 |
52 |
20 |
196 |
|
RRB Mumbai |
190 |
72 |
39 |
140 |
53 |
494 |
|
RRB Muzaffarpur |
16 |
05 |
03 |
11 |
04 |
39 |
|
RRB Patna |
09 |
03 |
04 |
05 |
03 |
24 |
|
RRB Prayagraj |
128 |
53 |
54 |
50 |
18 |
303 |
|
RRB Ranchi |
21 |
10 |
03 |
16 |
06 |
56 |
|
RRB Secunderabad |
115 |
40 |
25 |
68 |
24 |
272 |
|
RRB Siliguri |
03 |
01 |
00 |
02 |
01 |
07 |
|
RRB Thiruvananthapuram |
39 |
12 |
01 |
26 |
08 |
86 |
|
Total |
1280 |
461 |
264 |
773 |
280 |
3058 |
To apply, you must fulfill the specific age and educational qualifications. Below, we have mentioned all the eligibility criteria for RRB NTPC.
|
Post Level |
Qualification |
Age Limit (General) |
|
Undergraduate Posts |
12th Pass (from a recognized Board) |
18 – 30 Years |
|
Graduate Posts |
Graduation Degree (from a recognized University) |
18 – 33 Years |
Some candidates will also get age relaxation as per government rules. Go through the table below to know the category-wise relaxation in the upper limit.
|
Category |
Age Relaxation / Maximum Age Limit |
|
RRB NTPC Age Limit for OBC NCL (Non-Creamy Layer) |
3 years |
|
RRB NTPC Age Limit for SC / ST |
5 years |
|
RRB NTPC Age Limit for Ex-Servicemen – UR & EWS |
3 years (after deduction of length of service from age) |
|
RRB NTPC Age Limit for Ex-Servicemen – OBC NCL |
6 years (after deduction of length of service from age) |
|
RRB NTPC Age Limit for Ex-Servicemen – SC / ST |
8 years (after deduction of length of service from age) |
|
RRB NTPC Age Limit for PwD – UR & EWS |
10 years |
|
RRB NTPC Age Limit for PwD – OBC NCL |
13 years |
|
RRB NTPC Age Limit for PwD – SC / ST |
15 years |
|
Railway Staff (Group ‘C’ and erstwhile Group ‘D’ with minimum 3 years of service, including Substitutes with 3 years continuous or broken service) |
UR & EWS – up to 40 years OBC (NCL) – up to 43 years SC / ST – up to 45 years |
|
Candidates working in Quasi-Administrative offices of the Railway (e.g., Railway Canteens, Cooperative Societies, Institutes) |
Up to the length of service rendered or 5 years, whichever is less |
|
Women candidates who are widowed, divorced, or judicially separated from their husbands but not remarried |
UR & EWS – up to 35 years OBC (NCL) – up to 38 years SC / ST – up to 40 years |
Here, we have mentioned the category-wise application fees to complete the RRB NTPC application form. The application fee is partially refundable. If you appear for the CBT 1 exam, a portion of the fee is returned to your bank account.
|
Category |
Application Fee |
|
General / OBC / EWS |
₹500 (₹400 refundable after CBT 1) |
|
SC / ST / Ex-Servicemen / Female / PwBD |
₹250 (₹250 refundable after CBT 1) |
The exam is conducted in two stages. Both CBT 1 and CBT 2 have the same subjects but different difficulty levels. RRB follows a specific pattern to conduct the exam. Below, we have provided the detailed exam pattern.
|
Section |
No. of Questions |
Marks |
Time |
|
General Awareness |
40 |
40 |
90 Mins |
|
Mathematics |
30 |
30 |
|
|
General Intelligence & Reasoning |
30 |
30 |
|
|
Total |
100 |
100 |
|
Section |
No. of Questions |
Marks |
Time |
|
General Awareness |
50 |
50 |
90 Mins |
|
Mathematics |
35 |
35 |
|
|
General Intelligence & Reasoning |
35 |
35 |
|
|
Total |
120 |
120 |
Note: There is a negative marking of 1/3rd mark for every wrong answer in both exams.
The syllabus covers three main subjects. You must prepare these topics thoroughly for both CBT 1 and CBT 2
|
Subjects |
Topics |
|
General Awareness |
|
|
Mathematics |
|
|
General Intelligence and Reasoning |
|
|
General Science |
|
The salary structure varies according to the post level under the 7th Pay Commission, with each level offering different basic pay and approximate in-hand salary benefits.
|
Pay Level (7th CPC) |
Post |
Starting Basic Pay (₹) |
Approx. In-hand Salary (₹) |
|
Level 2 |
Junior Clerk |
19,900 |
~30,000 |
|
Level 3 |
Ticket Clerk |
21,700 |
~35,000 |
|
Level 5 |
Goods Train Manager |
29,200 |
~45,000 |
|
Level 6 |
Station Master |
35,400 |
55,000+ |
RRB has not released the RRB NTPC Admit Card yet. They mostly release it 4 days before the exam. You are advised to stay updated with us as RRB will release the admit card we will update you.
RRB will release the zone-wise RRB NTPC result 2025 on its official website along with the cut-off marks after conducting the exam. Meanwhile, you are advised to start your preparation for the exam.
Clearing the RRB NTPC is not an easy task. Every year, lakhs of candidates appear in the exam for thousands of vacancies. If you want to secure your seat through this exam, then you are required to follow a routine, study plan, strategy, and tips.
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