Can I choose my preferred exam city for the RRB NTPC exam?

No, the Railway Recruitment Boards do not allow candidates to select their preferred exam city. The centres are allotted randomly based on administrative convenience and availability.

Where can I check the RRB NTPC Exam Centre List 2026?

The complete RRB NTPC Exam Centre List is available in the official notification and region-wise updates on the respective RRB websites. Candidates can also refer to this guide for a consolidated region and state-wise list.

RRB NTPC Exam Centre List 2026 State Wise City Name

The RRB NTPC (Non-Technical Popular Categories) examination is conducted by the Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) to fill various undergraduate and graduate-level positions in Indian Railways. To facilitate the smooth conduct of the CBT at multiple locations, exam centres are established across different states and cities. Candidates can check the complete RRB NTPC Exam Centre List 2026 below, provided region-wise and state-wise for easy reference.

RRB NTPC Exam Centre List 2026

The exam centre list includes the cities where the Computer-Based Test (CBT) will be held. Candidates can check the list beforehand to plan their travel and accommodation accordingly. The allotted exam city will be specified in the City Intimation Slip, whereas the RRB NTPC Admit Card will provide the complete details of the exam centre.

RRB NTPC Exam Centre Allocation Process

Unlike the SSC examination, RRB NTPC candidates are not given the option to select their preferred exam city while filling out the application form. The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) allot exam centres based on factors such as availability and administrative requirements. Candidates cannot request a change of the allotted exam centre once it has been assigned.

RRB NTPC Exam Centre List 2026: State-Wise

Below is the state-wise list of exam cities for RRB NTPC 2026:

State / UT	Exam Cities
Uttar Pradesh	• Agra, • Aligarh, • Allahabad, • Amroha, • Banda, • Barabanki, • Bareilly, Bijnor, • Bulandshahr, • Faizabad, • Gonda, • Gorakhpur, • Jhansi, Kanpur, • Kaushambi, • Lucknow, • Mathura, • Sitapur, • Sultanpur, • Varanasi
Bihar	• Arrah, • Aurangabad, • Bhagalpur, • Bihar Sharif, • Darbhanga, • Gaya, • Hajipur, • Muzaffarpur, • Patna, • Purnea, • Samastipur, • Siwan
Maharashtra	• Ahmednagar, Akola, • Amravati, Aurangabad, • Beed, Bhandara, Buldana, • Chandrapur, • Dhule, • Gadchiroli, Gondia, • Jalgaon, • Kolhapur, • Latur, • Madgaon, Mumbai, • Nagpur, Nanded, • Nandurbar, Nashik, Navi Mumbai, • Pandharpur, Parbhani, Pimpri
Jharkhand	• Bokaro, • Dhanbad, • Hazaribagh, • Jamshedpur, • Ranchi
Rajasthan	• Abu Road, Ajmer, Alwar, • Bharatpur, Bhilwara, Bikaner, • Chittorgarh, • Dungarpur, • Hanumangarh, • Jaipur, Jhunjhunu, Jodhpur, • Kota, • Pali • Marwar, • Sikar, Sriganganagar, • Tonk, • Udaipur
Andaman & Nicobar Islands	• Port Blair
Andhra Pradesh	• Amalapuram, • Anantapur, • Bhimavaram, • Challapalli, • Chirala, • Chittoor, • Eluru, • Gooty, • Gudivada, • Gudur, • Guntur, • Kadapa, • Kakinada, • Kanchikacherla, • Kavali, • Kurnool, • Nandyal, • Narasapuram, • Narasaraopet, • Nellore, • Ongole, • Proddatur, • Puttur, • Rajahmundry, • Rajam, • Rajampet, • Srikakulam, • Surampalem, • Tadepalligudem, • Tekkali, • Tirupathi, • Vijayawada, • Visakhapatnam, • Vizianagaram
Arunachal Pradesh	• Itanagar, • Naharlagun
Assam	• Dibrugarh, • Guwahati, • Jorhat, • Kokrajhar, • Silchar, • Tezpur
Chandigarh	• Chandigarh
Chhattisgarh	• Bilaspur, • Durg, • Bhilai Nagar, • Raipur
Delhi / NCR	• Ghaziabad, • Greater Noida, • New Delhi, • Noida
Goa	Verna
Gujarat	• Ahmedabad, Anand, • Bharuch, Bhavnagar, Bhuj, • Dadra, • Gandhinagar, Godhra, • Himatnagar, • Jamnagar, Junagadh, • Mehsana, Nadiad, Navsari, • Rajkot, • Silvassa, Surat, Surendranagar, • Vadodara, Valsad, Vapi
Haryana	• Ambala, • Bahadurgarh, • Gurgaon, • Hisar, • Jhajjar, Jind, • Kaithal, Karnal, Kurukshetra, • Mahendragarh, • Panchkula, Panipat, • Rewari, Rohtak, • Sirsa, Sonipat, • Yamuna Nagar
Himachal Pradesh	• Baddi, Bilaspur, • Dharamshala, • Hamirpur, • Kangra, Kullu, • Mandi, • Palampur, • Shimla, Sirmaur, Solan, Sundernagar, • Una
Jammu & Kashmir	• Anantnag, Awantipora, • Baramulla, • Jammu, • Kathua, • Pulwama, • Samba, Srinagar, • Udhampur
Karnataka	• Bagalkot, Belgaum, Bellary, Bengaluru, Bidar, Bijapur, • Chikballapur, Chikmagaluru, • Davanagere, Dharwad, • Gadag, Gulbarga, • Hassan, Hubli, Kolar, • Mangalore, Mysore, • Puttur, • Shimoga, Surathkal, • Tumkur, • Udupi, Uttara • Kannada
Kerala	• Alappuzha, • Ernakulam, • Idukki, • Kannur, Kasaragod, Kollam, Kottayam, Kozhikode, • Malappuram, • Palakkad, Pathanamthitta, • Thrissur, Thiruvananthapuram
Madhya Pradesh	• Bhopal, • Gwalior, • Indore, • Jabalpur, • Rewa, • Sagar, Satna, • Ujjain
Manipur	• Imphal
Meghalaya	• Shillong, • Ri-Bhoi
Mizoram	• Aizawl
Nagaland	• Dimapur, • Kohima
Odisha	• Angul, • Balasore, Bargarh, Baripada, Berhampur-Ganjam, Bhubaneswar, • Cuttack, • Dhenkanal, • Jeypore, Jharsuguda, • Khurda, • Rayagada, Rourkela, • Sambalpur
Puducherry	Puducherry
Punjab	• Abohar, Amritsar, • Banur, Barnala, Bathinda, • Fatehgarh Sahib, • Gurdaspur, • Hoshiarpur, • Jalandhar, • Kapurthala, • Khanna, • Ludhiana, • Malout, Moga, Mohali, Muktsar, • Nawanshahr, • Pathankot, Patiala, Phagwara, • Rupnagar, • Sangrur
Sikkim	Bardang, Gangtok
Tamil Nadu	• Chennai, Coimbatore, Cuddalore, • Kanyakumari, Krishnagiri, • Madurai, • Namakkal, • Salem, • Thanjavur, Thoothukudi, Tiruchirappalli, Tirunelveli, Tirupur, Tiruvannamalai, • Vellore, Villupuram, Virudhunagar
Telangana	• Hyderabad, • Karimnagar, Khammam, Kodad, • Mahabubnagar, • Nalgonda, Nizamabad, • Ranga Reddy, • Secunderabad, Siddipet, • Warangal
Tripura	• Agartala, • Bishramganj, • Khowai, • Teliamura,
Uttarakhand	• Dehradun, • Haldwani, • Nainital, • Roorkee, • Rudrapur, • Udham Singh Nagar
West Bengal	• Asansol, • Bankura, Berhampore, Bishnupur, Burdwan, • Durgapur, • Haldia, Hooghly, Howrah, • Kalyani, Kolkata, Kolkata/Greater Kolkata, Krishnanagar, • Siliguri

Important Instructions for Candidates

RRB randomly allots exam centres: no city preference is taken during the application process.
Check the RRB NTPC Exam Centre List before making travel plans.
The City Intimation Slip will mention your allotted city.
The admit card will have the exact venue address.
Carry a valid photo ID proof along with your admit card.