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RRB NTPC Recruitment 2025
Railway Recruitment Board - 35,208 Posts in Non-Technical Popular Categories
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📝 APPLICATIONS OPEN - APPLY NOW!
Total Posts
35,208 Vacancies
Last Date
28/11/2025
Application Fee
₹250-500
Selection
CBT + Typing/Skill
Age Limit
18-36 Years
Job Notification Overview
📋 Recruitment Overview
Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) invites online applications from eligible Indian citizens for 35,208 posts in various Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) under different Railway zones for the year 2025.
Organization: Railway Recruitment Board
Notification Number: RRB/NTPC/2025
Official Website: www.rrbapply.gov.in
35,208
Total Posts
21
Railway Zones
7
Pay Levels
18-36
Age Range (Years)
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date & Time | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Notification Publication | 08/10/2025 | ✅ Completed |
| Online Application Opens for Graduate | 21/10/2025 at 05:00 AM | 🔜 Opening Soon |
| Online Application Closes (Graduate) | 21/11/2025 at 6:00 PM | ⏰ 30 Days |
| Online Application Opens for Under Graduate | 28/10/2025 at 05:00 AM | 🔜 Opening Soon |
| Online Application Closes (Under Graduate) | 27/11/2025 at 6:00 PM | ⏰ 30 Days |
| Application Fee Payment | 14/11/2025 at 11:59 PM | 💰 Extended Till |
| CBT 1 Exam Date | January/February 2026 onwards | 📅 Tentative |
| Admit Card Download | 4 days before exam | 🔜 To be announced |
👥 Post-wise Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Pay Level | Vacancies | Essential Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Clerk cum Typist | Level-2 (₹19,900-63,200) | 3,164 | 12th + Typing @ 30 wpm |
| Accounts Clerk cum Typist | Level-2 (₹19,900-63,200) | 760 | 12th + Typing @ 30 wpm |
| Traffic Assistant | Level-2 (₹19,900-63,200) | 3,678 | 12th or equivalent |
| Goods Guard | Level-2 (₹19,900-63,200) | 997 | 12th or equivalent |
| Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk | Level-2 (₹19,900-63,200) | 1,736 | 12th or equivalent |
| Junior Account Assistant cum Typist | Level-3 (₹21,700-69,100) | 1,507 | 12th + Typing @ 30 wpm |
| Senior Clerk cum Typist | Level-4 (₹25,500-81,100) | 245 | Graduation + Typing @ 30 wpm |
| Station Master | Level-6 (₹35,400-1,12,400) | 3,162 | Graduation or equivalent |
| Train Clerk | Level-2 (₹19,900-63,200) | 2,022 | 12th or equivalent |
| Commercial cum Ticket Clerk | Level-1 (₹18,000-56,900) | 15,687 | 12th or equivalent |
✅ Eligibility Criteria
🎂 Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 36 Years
- Age as on: 01/01/2025
- Age Relaxation: As per Government Rules
Age Relaxation: SC/ST - 5 years, OBC - 3 years, PwBD - 10 years, Ex-Servicemen - 5 years after military service
🎓 Educational Qualification
- Level 1: 12th Pass
- Level 2-3: 12th + Typing/Skills
- Level 4-6: Graduation
- Typing Speed: 30 wpm in English / 25 wpm in Hindi
Note: Educational qualifications should be from recognized Board/University. Typing test will be conducted for typing posts.
🏥 Physical & Medical Standards
- Vision: 6/12 & 6/12 (with glasses)
- Color Vision: Normal for safety posts
- Height: As per railway standards
- Medical Fitness: A-1 Grade required
Note: Complete medical examination by Railway Medical Officer is mandatory after selection.
🌍 Nationality
- Indian Citizen: Mandatory
- Nepal/Bhutan: Eligible (with conditions)
- PIO/OCI: As per government rules
- Certificate Required: Yes, from competent authority
🏆 Selection Process
1
CBT 1 (Prelims)
2
CBT 2 (Mains)
3
Typing/Skill Test
4
Document Verification
5
Medical Examination
💰 Application Fee Structure
₹500
General/OBC/EWS
₹400 refundable to eligible candidates who appear in CBT
₹250
SC/ST/Women/EBC/Minorities
Full amount refundable to eligible candidates who appear in CBT
FREE
PwBD Candidates
No application fee required for Persons with Benchmark Disability
Payment Method: Online payment only (Credit Card/Debit Card/Net Banking/UPI)
Note: Fee once paid will not be refunded under any circumstances
📚 Exam Syllabus & Pattern
📝 CBT 1 (Computer Based Test) - Prelims
| Subject | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Awareness | 40 | 40 | 90 Minutes (120 minutes for PwBD) |
| Mathematics | 30 | 30 | |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 30 | 30 | |
| Total | 100 | 100 | Negative Marking: 1/3 |
📝 CBT 2 (Mains) Syllabus Topics
📊 Mathematics
- Number System
- BODMAS
- Decimals, Fractions
- LCM, HCF
- Ratio and Proportion
- Percentages
- Mensuration
- Time and Work
- Time and Distance
- Simple Interest & Compound Interest
🧠 General Intelligence & Reasoning
- Analogies
- Alphabetical and Number Series
- Coding and Decoding
- Mathematical Operations
- Relationships
- Syllogism
- Jumbling
- Venn Diagram
- Data Interpretation
- Conclusions and Decision Making
🌍 General Awareness
- Current Affairs
- Indian Railways
- Sports
- Culture
- Personalities
- Economics
- Politics
- General Science
- Geography
- History
⌨️ Typing/Skill Test
- English Typing: 30 wpm
- Hindi Typing: 25 wpm
- Duration: 15 minutes
- Accuracy: Minimum 85%
- Test Type: Computer Based
- Passage: Approximately 2000-2200 characters
Note: Only for posts requiring typing skills
📋 Document Verification Rules & Process
🔍 Document Verification Overview
Document Verification (DV) is conducted for candidates who qualify in CBT and Typing/Skill Test. Candidates must report to the designated Railway office with original documents and self-attested photocopies as per the scheduled date and time.
📄 Educational Documents
- 10th Class Certificate (Date of Birth proof)
- 12th/Intermediate Certificate
- Graduation Certificate (if applicable)
- All Mark Sheets (10th onwards)
- Degree/Diploma Provisional Certificate
- Professional Course Certificates (if any)
- Character Certificate from Institution
🆔 Identity & Address Proof
- Aadhaar Card (Mandatory)
- PAN Card
- Driving License (if applicable)
- Passport (if applicable)
- Voter ID Card
- Current Address Proof
- Recent Passport Size Photographs (20 copies)
🏷️ Category & Other Certificates
- Caste Certificate (SC/ST/OBC)
- EWS Certificate (if applicable)
- Disability Certificate (PwBD)
- Ex-Serviceman Certificate
- NOC from Present Employer
- Community Certificate
- Income Certificate (if required)
📝 Application & Exam Documents
- Online Application Form Printout
- CBT 1 & CBT 2 Score Cards
- Typing/Skill Test Score Card
- Call Letter for Document Verification
- Fee Receipt/Transaction Details
- Medical Certificate (if required)
⚠️ Important Document Verification Rules
- Original + Photocopy: Both required for all documents
- Self-Attestation: All photocopies must be self-attested
- Name Matching: All documents should have same name
- Date Consistency: DOB should match across documents
- Document Quality: Clear, readable, not torn
- Language: Hindi/English preferred
- Validity: Check certificate validity periods
- Genuineness: Any fake document leads to disqualification
🏥 Medical Examination Rules & Process
🔬 Medical Examination Overview
All candidates who successfully complete Document Verification must undergo Medical Examination by Railway Medical Officer (RMO). The medical fitness grade A-1 is mandatory for appointment in Railways.
👁️ Vision Standards
| Category | Requirement |
| Distance Vision | 6/12, 6/12 |
| Near Vision | Sn 0.6, 0.6 |
| Color Vision | CP-III (for safety posts) |
| Night Vision | Normal |
| Field of Vision | Normal |
👂 Hearing Standards
| Test Type | Standard |
| Whispered Voice | Hearing at 610 cm |
| Conversational Voice | Hearing clearly |
| Audiometry | As per Railway standard |
| Ear Condition | No chronic infection |
📏 Physical Standards
- Height: As per railway standards
- Weight: Proportionate to height
- Chest: Proper expansion
- Limbs: No deformity
- Varicose Veins: Absent
- Posture: Erect and normal
🫀 General Health
- Blood Pressure: Normal range
- Pulse Rate: Normal rhythm
- Heart: No murmur/defect
- Lungs: Clear breath sounds
- Diabetes: Under control if present
- Mental Health: Stable condition
⚠️ Important Medical Rules
- Medical Grade: A-1 grade is mandatory
- Re-examination: Allowed in some cases
- Appeal Process: Available for contested results
- Cost: Borne by Railways
- Validity: 6 months from issue date
- Pre-examination: Avoid alcohol, heavy meals
- Documents: Carry medical history
- Fitness: Final requirement for joining
🎯 Final Selection & Appointment Process
Candidates who successfully complete Document Verification and obtain A-1 Medical Grade will be issued appointment letters as per their merit position and choice of Railway zones. The final merit list will be prepared based on CBT 2 scores.
📋 Merit List
Based on CBT 2 Score
📨 Appointment Letter
Zone-wise Allocation
🚂 Joining
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