Under CEN 07/2025, the Railway Recruitment Board has released the RRB NTPC Undergraduate Exam Date 2026. Candidates applying for posts such as Commercial cum Ticket Clerk, Accounts Clerk cum Typist, Junior Clerk cum Typist, and Trains Clerk should now focus on CBT 1 preparation. As per the schedule, the CBT 1 exam will be conducted from 7 May to 21 June 2026. Applicants should regularly visit their respective regional RRB websites for updates on the admit card.
RRB NTPC Undergraduate Exam Date 2026 Out
The Railway Recruitment Board has released the RRB NTPC UG Exam Schedule 2026 for CBT 1 along with updates on the admit card timeline. As per the official notice, the Computer-Based Test (CBT 1) will be conducted on 7, 8, and 9 May, followed by additional exam dates on 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, and 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 Exam City and Admit Card Updates
With the NTPC Undergraduate exam schedule now officially released, candidates should regularly check updates on the City Intimation Slip and admit card release.
- Admit Card Release Date: 4 days before the exam date (3rd May 2026)
- City Details 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 City Intimation Slip 2026 Out – Click to Check
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 last for 90 minutes and include a total of 100 questions. Candidates should reach the exam centre early, as entry will not be allowed 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 officially declared. Candidates should review the entire selection process and adopt a structured preparation plan to improve their chances of qualifying.
- 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 before 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
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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