The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has announced the complete scheduled for the RRB NTPC Exam 2025 for Graduate level posts. This year, for RRB NTPC CEN No. 05/2024, a 58 lakh candidates have applied and will be appearing for CBT 1 Exam and those who pass this test, will appear for CBT 2 and so forth. Also, candidates can now check their exam city and download admit card from the official website for the exam. Check complete RRB NTPC Exam Schedule 2025 below and learn how to check individual exam dates.
The RRB NTPC Admit Card 2025 has been released on 1st June 2025 on all RRB websites. Candidates can now login and download their admit card from the official website.
RRB NTPC Exam Date 2025 Out
The RRB NTPC Exam 2025 has been scheduled form 5th to 24th June 2025 (16 days) and multiple shifts will be conducted to accommodate this large number of applicants. The exam features 100 questions and the total duration of the exam is 90 minutes.
- The RRRB NTPC City Intimation Slip 2025 has been released on the official website through which candidates can check their exam date and exam city.
- RRB NTPC Admit Card 2025 for CBT 1 is now available for download.
| RRB NTPC Exam Dates 2025 |
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| Post Name | CBT 1 Exam Dates | Total Shifts |
| Graduate Level (Goods Train Manager, Junior Accounts Assistant-cum-Typist, Senior Clerk-cum-Typist, Chief Commercial-cum-Ticket Supervisor, and Station Master) | 5th to 24th June 2025 (16 Days) | 3/Per Day |
RRB NTPC Exam Shift & Timing
The Railway NTPC CBT 1 Exam will be held in three shifts, and candidates must arrive at the exam center according to the reporting time mentioned on their admit card. The shift-wise exam timings and reporting schedule are provided below.
| RRB NTPC CBT 1 Exam Timing | |||
| Shift | Reporting Time | Gate Closing Time | Exam Time |
| Shift 1 | 7:30 AM | 8:30 AM |
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
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| Shift 2 | 11:15 AM | 12:15 PM |
12:45 PM – 2:15 PM
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| Shift 3 | 3:00 PM | 4:00 PM |
4:30 PM – 6:00 PM
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RRB NTPC Hall Ticket 2025
The Railway Recruitment Board has released the e-call letter 2025 on 1st June. With the exam city and date details already available, the admit card will now serve as the final gateway to the examination hall. Candidates must ensure their login credentials are handy and verify all details on the admit card once downloaded. More importantly, finalize your travel plans, check the exam center location in advance, and prepare your exam kit – including documents, ID proof, and stationery.
RRB NTPC Selection Process
There are 4 stages in the RRB NTPC Selection procedure as given below:
| Stage | Details |
| 1. Computer-Based Test (CBT 1) |
Screening test for all eligible candidates; includes General Awareness, Mathematics, and Reasoning.
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| 2. Computer-Based Test (CBT 2) |
Those who qualify will appear for CBT 2. It is slightly tougher than CBT 1.
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| 3. Typing Skill Test / CBAT |
For certain posts: Typing Skill Test or Computer-Based Aptitude Test (e.g., Station Master).
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| 4. Document Verification (DV) |
Shortlisted candidates must present original documents for verification.
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| 5. Medical Examination |
Final step to ensure candidates are medically fit for the post.
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RRB NTPC CBT 1 Exam Pattern 2025
The RRB NTPC Exam will be held in 15 regional languages. These languages include English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Konkani, Malayalam, Manipuri, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu. Check the total number of question and marks in the table below.
| RRB NTPC CBT 1 Exam Pattern 2025 | ||
| Subject | Number of Questions | Marks |
| General Awareness | 40 | 40 |
| Mathematics | 30 | 30 |
| General Intelligence and Reasoning | 30 | 30 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
5 Million Candidates Will Appear for RRB NTPC Graduate Level Exam 2025
Over 5 million candidates are expected to appear for the RRB NTPC CBT 1 Exam 2025, making it one of the largest recruitment examinations in the country with high competition. As per the official announcement by the RRB, approximately 5.84 million aspirants have applied for 8,113 graduate-level NTPC posts under CEN 05/2024. The first stage of the computer-based test (CBT 1). Only those candidates whose application status is marked as “Accepted” will be allowed to appear for the examination.
RRB NTPC 2025 Exam: Overview
The RRB NTPC CBT 1 Exam 2025 will be conducted across 21 RRBs such as Mumbai, Chennai, Prayagraj, Malda, Ahmedabad, Ajmer, Allahabad, Bangalore, Bhopal, Bhubaneshwar etc. Candidates have to qualify the CBT 1 Exam in order to appear for next stage of recruitment. Some of the important highlights of the NTPC Exam are as follows:
| RRB NTPC 2025 Exam | |
|---|---|
| Conducting Authority | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
| Name of Exam | RRB Non-Technical Popular Categories Exam |
| Level of Exam | National |
| Number of Vacancies | 11558 (Graduate- 8113 and Undergraduate – 3445) |
| Exam Date | 5th to 24th June 2025 |
| Mode of Exam | Online |
| Stages of Exam | CBT 1, CBT 2, Skill Test, Document Verification |
| Negative Marking | 1/3rd |
| Official Website of RRB | https://indianrailways.gov.in/ |
RRB NTPC Graduate Level Vacancy 2025
The Railway Recruitment Board has released 8,113 vacancies for the post of Goods Train Manager, Junior Accounts Assistant-cum-Typist, Senior Clerk-cum-Typist, Chief Commercial-cum-Ticket Supervisor, and Station Master. These are all NTPC Graduate level posts. Check post-wise vacancy in the table below.
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RRB NTPC Graduate Level Vacancy 2025
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| Post Name |
Number of Vacancies
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| Goods Train Manager | 3,144 |
| Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor | 1,736 |
| Junior Account Assistant cum Typist | 1,507 |
| Station Master | 994 |
| Senior Clerk cum Typist | 732 |
| Total | 8,113 |
RRB NTPC Salary
The RRB NTPC (Non-Technical Popular Categories) salary structure is quite attractive and varies based on the post and level. It includes basic pay along with several allowances like Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Transport Allowance, and other government benefits.
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Name of the Post
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Initial Pay (Rs.) |
| Goods Train Manager | Rs. 29,200 |
| Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor | Rs. 35,400 |
| Senior Clerk cum Typist | Rs. 29,200 |
| Junior Account Assistant cum Typist | Rs. 29,200 |
| Station Master | Rs. 35,400 |
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