The Railway Recruitment Board has announced the RRB NTPC Undergraduate Exam Date 2026 for CBT 1 under CEN 07/2025. Applicants for posts like Commercial cum Ticket Clerk, Accounts Clerk cum Typist, Junior Clerk cum Typist, and Trains Clerk are now advised to intensify their preparation for the first stage of the Computer-Based Test.
According to the official schedule, the CBT 1 exam will take place from 7 May to 21 June 2026. Candidates should keep visiting their respective regional RRB websites for the latest updates on the City Intimation Slip and Admit Card release.
RRB NTPC Undergraduate Exam Date 2026 Out
The Railway Recruitment Board has announced the RRB NTPC Undergraduate Exam Date 2026, along with details regarding the city intimation slip and admit card schedule. As per the official notification, CBT 1 will be held on 7, 8, and 9 May, and then from 13, 14, and 16 to 21 June 2026.
Railway Non-Technical UG Exam Date 2026: Highlights
Refer to the table below for key updates and information:
| Particular | Details |
| Exam Name |
RRB NTPC Undergraduate Level (CEN 07/2025)
|
| Conducting Body |
Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs)
|
| Exam Stage | CBT 1 |
| RRB NTPC UG Exam Date 2026 | 7th, 8th, 9th May, 13th, 14th, 16th to 21st June 2026 |
| Mode of Exam |
Computer-Based Test (Online)
|
| Selection Process |
CBT 1, CBT 2, CBAT/CBTST, Document Verification, Medical Examination
|
RRB NTPC UG Exam City Intimation and Admit Card 2026
With the official NTPC UG schedule announced, candidates should stay updated on the release of the City Intimation Slip and Admit Card.
- Admit Card Release Date: 4 days before the exam date (3rd May 2026)
- City Intimation Release Date: 10 days before the exam date (27th April 2026)
Candidates must download it from the official RRB websites and carry it along with a valid ID to the exam centre.
RRB NTPC Undergraduate Exam 2026 Shift Timing
The RRB NTPC Undergraduate CBT 1 Exam 2026 will be conducted in three shifts each day. The exam will have a duration of 90 minutes and will consist of 100 questions. Candidates are advised to reach the exam centre well in advance, as entry will not be permitted after the gate closing time.
| Shift | Reporting Time | Gate Closing Time | Exam Start Time | Exam End Time | Duration |
| Shift 1 (Morning) | 7:30 AM | 8:30 AM | 9:00 AM | 10:30 AM | 90 Minutes |
| Shift 2 (Afternoon) | 11:15 AM | 12:15 PM | 12:45 PM | 2:15 PM | 90 Minutes |
| Shift 3 (Evening) | 3:00 PM | 4:00 PM | 4:30 PM | 6:00 PM | 90 Minutes |
RRB NTPC Undergraduate Selection Process 2026
The RRB NTPC Undergraduate Exam Date 2026 has been released. Candidates should have a clear understanding of the selection process and adopt a structured preparation strategy to improve their chances of success.
- CBT 1
- CBT 2
- CBAT/CBTST
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
RRB NTPC Undergraduate Pattern 2026
- Duration: 90 minutes
- Negative Marking: 1/3rd mark deducted for each wrong answer
- Mode of Exam: Computer-Based Test (Online)
- Question Type: Objective (MCQs)
| Subjects | No. of Questions | Marks |
| General Awareness | 40 | 40 |
| Mathematics | 30 | 30 |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 30 | 30 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
Check: RRB NTPC Syllabus 2026
Check: RRB NTPC Previous Year Papers
Aadhaar Biometric Verification Mandatory
The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) have informed that Aadhaar-based biometric verification will be conducted at the exam centres prior to entry. Hence, candidates are required to:
- Carry the original Aadhaar card or a printed e-verified Aadhaar
- Ensure Aadhaar remains unlocked in the UIDAI system before exam day
What Should Candidates Do Now?
With the exam dates officially announced, candidates should:
- Revise concepts once again
- Practice mock tests daily
- Keep the required documents ready
- Wait for the City Intimation and Call Letter, and download it on time
Important Instructions for Candidates
- Reach the exam centre well before reporting time.
- Carry a printed call letter and a valid photo ID.
- Do not rely on unofficial news or rumours.
- Follow only official RRB websites for updates.
- Recruitment will be strictly based on CBT performance and merit.
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