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The Railways' biggest non-technical recruitment — Station Master, Goods Train Manager, Senior Clerk, Commercial Clerk and more, across graduate and undergraduate levels. The current cycle (CEN 06/2025 + 07/2025) covers 8,868 posts.
Available in English & Hindi
Latest cycle
CEN 06 & 07/2025
graduate + UG
Vacancies
8,868
5,810 grad · 3,058 UG
Pattern
CBT 1 + CBT 2
online, 1/3 negative
Eligibility
10+2 / Graduate
level-dependent
In short
The Railways' biggest non-technical recruitment — Station Master, Goods Train Manager, Senior Clerk, Commercial Clerk and more, across graduate and undergraduate levels. The current cycle (CEN 06/2025 + 07/2025) covers 8,868 posts.
Updated Jun 2026 · cited to RRBVisit official website
RRB NTPC 2026 — at a glance
Conducting body
Railway Recruitment Board
Exam level
National
Category
Railways
Stages
CBT 1 → CBT 2 → CBAT / Typing Test → Document Verification
Pattern
CBT 1 + CBT 2
Eligibility
10+2 / Graduate
Vacancies
8,868
Salary
₹19,900 – ₹35,400
Languages
English & Hindi
Official website
RRBImportant dates
Full timeline →Graduate notification (CEN 06/2025)
2025
Released
UG notification (CEN 07/2025)
2025
Released
Graduate CBT 1 result
11 Jun 2026
Out
Undergraduate CBT 1
May–Jun 2026
In progress
Graduate CBT 2
10 Jul 2026
Scheduled
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Frequently asked
Is there negative marking in RRB NTPC?
Yes. One-third (1/3) of a mark is deducted for every wrong answer in both CBT 1 and CBT 2. Unanswered questions are not penalised.
What is the difference between CBT 1 and CBT 2?
CBT 1 is a common 100-question screening test for all posts. CBT 2 has 120 questions and decides the final merit; its difficulty standard varies by post level.
How many vacancies are in the current NTPC cycle?
The 2025 cycle (CEN 06/2025 graduate + CEN 07/2025 undergraduate) covers 8,868 vacancies in total — 5,810 graduate-level and 3,058 undergraduate-level posts.
What posts come under RRB NTPC?
Graduate posts include Station Master, Goods Train Manager, Senior Clerk cum Typist and Junior Account Assistant; undergraduate posts include Commercial cum Ticket Clerk and Trains Clerk.
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