The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has officially released in newspaper the RRB NTPC Short Notification 2025-26 for the Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC), opening doors for 8,850 vacancies across India. Interested and eligible candidates can apply for various Graduate and Undergraduate level posts through the online mode only.
RRB NTPC Short Notification 2025 Out
The detailed RRB NTPC notification will be released on its official website in the third week of October. A detailed outline of the important eligibility criteria, application process, and submission deadlines ensures that candidates have all the information they need to apply successfully. The RRB NTPC brief notification 2025 is provided below.
RRB NTPC Short Notification 2025-26: Click here to Download PDF
RRB NTPC Recruitment 2025 Overview
The RRB NTPC Recruitment 2025 is a great opportunity for candidates looking to work in the Indian Railways. The recruitment will fill around 8850 vacancies for both undergraduate and graduate-level posts. Below is a quick overview of the exam:
Particulars | Details |
Organization Name | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
Exam Name | RRB NTPC Recruitment 2025 |
Job Type |
Central Government Job (Indian Railways)
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Total Vacancies | 8850 (Approx.) |
Job Levels |
Undergraduate & Graduate Level Posts
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Popular Posts |
Station Master, Clerk, Typist, Traffic Assistant, Ticket Clerk, etc.
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Eligibility |
12th Pass (for UG posts) / Graduate Degree (for Graduate posts)
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Age Limit |
18 to 33 years (Relaxation as per rules)
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Mode of Application | Online |
Mode of Exam | Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
Selection Process |
CBT-1 → CBT-2 → Typing/Aptitude Test → Document Verification → Medical Test
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Official Website | www.rrbcdg.gov.in |
important Dates for RRB NTPC Notification 2025
The important dates for RRB NTPC 2025-26 applications are provided below. Candidates must ensure they submit their applications within the specified timelines. Candidates are advised to check the important dates carefully.
Activity | Graduate | Undergraduate |
Opening date of Application | 21 October 2025 | 28 October 2025 |
Closing date of Application | 20 November 2025 (23:59 hrs) | 27 November 2025 (23:59 hrs) |
RRB NTPC Vacancy 2025
The RRB NTPC 2025 recruitment offers a total of 8,850 vacancies across Graduate and Undergraduate posts. The table below provides a detailed breakdown of vacancies for each post, along with pay and age limits for candidates reference.
CEN No. | Post Name | Vacancies |
06/2025 Graduates | Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor | 5,800 |
Station Master | ||
Goods Train Manager | ||
Junior Account Assistant cum Typist | ||
Senior Clerk cum Typist | ||
Traffic Assistant | ||
07/2025 Undergraduate | Commercial cum Ticket Clerk | 3,050 |
Accounts Clerk cum Typist | ||
Junior Clerk cum Typist | ||
Trains Clerk |
RRB NTPC 2025 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates applying for RRB NTPC 2025-26 must meet the required educational qualifications and age limits for their respective posts. Graduate-level posts are open to candidates with a minimum graduate degree and age between 18–33 years, while Undergraduate-level posts require a 10+2/Intermediate or equivalent qualification with age between 18–30 years. The detailed eligibility criteria, including educational qualifications and age relaxation, are available in the official notification.
CEN No. | Post Name | Educational Qualification | Age Limit |
06/2025 (Graduate) | Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor | Graduate | 18–33 Years |
Station Master | |||
Goods Train Manager | |||
Junior Account Assistant cum Typist | |||
Senior Clerk cum Typist | |||
Traffic Assistant | |||
07/2025 (Undergraduate) | Commercial cum Ticket Clerk | 10+2/Intermediate | 18–30 Years |
Accounts Clerk cum Typist | |||
Junior Clerk cum Typist | |||
Trains Clerk |
RRB NTPC 2025 Selection Process
Candidates applying for RRB NTPC 2025 must go through multiple stages of the selection process. The steps vary depending on the post but usually include exams, skill tests, and medical checks. Below is a simple table explaining each stage:
Stage | What It Means |
CBT 1 (First Stage Exam) |
Online test with questions on General Awareness, Maths and Reasoning. Used for shortlisting. Marks not counted in final result.
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CBT 2 (Second Stage Exam) |
Main online test with tougher questions. Marks from this exam are counted for the final merit.
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Typing Skill Test (TST) |
For posts like Clerk. You must type 30 words/min in English or 25 words/min in Hindi. No auto-correct allowed.
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CBAT (Aptitude Test) |
For Station Master and similar posts. Tests decision-making and focus. No negative marking.
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Document Verification |
You have to show original documents like ID proof, certificates, etc.
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Medical Examination |
Health check to see if you’re physically fit for the job, including vision test.
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