The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has officially released the RRB NTPC UG Notification 2025 for 3,058 posts on 27th October 2025. The RRB NTPC Undergraduate Recruitment 2025 aims to fill various undergraduate-level positions across Indian Railways, providing an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking government jobs. Aspirants can now start their preparation and apply online once the application process begins
RRB NTPC Undergraduate Notification 2025 Out
The official RRB NTPC 12th Level Recruitment 2025 Notification (CEN-07/2025) is available for download in PDF format on the official RRB website. Candidates can download the RRB NTPC Undergraduate Notification 2025 PDF to check detailed information regarding eligibility, vacancies, exam pattern, and the selection process.
Download RRB NTPC Undergraduate Notification 2025 PDF
Railway NTPC Undergraduate Recruitment 2025 – Highlights
The Indian Railways has announced the NTPC UG Recruitment 2025 to fill 3,058 vacancies across various undergraduate-level posts in Indian Railways. Below are the key highlights of this recruitment:
- Recruiting Authority: Railway Recruitment Board (RRB)
- Posts: Various Undergraduate Level positions, including Clerk, Typist, Junior Clerk, and other similar posts
- Total Vacancies: 3,058
- Application Mode: Online
- Exam Mode: Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Selection Stages: CBT 1 → CBT 2 → Skill Test/CBAT → Document Verification
- Official Website: Zonal RRB website
Important Dates For RRB NTPC UG Exam 2025-26
The RRB has announced the RRB NTPC Undergraduate Recruitment 2025. Candidates should stay updated with the key dates to apply on time and plan their exam preparation effectively:
- Notification Release: 27th October 2025
- Online Application Start Date: 28th October 2025
- Last Date to Apply Online: 27th November 2025
- Last Date to Pay the Fee: 29th November 2025
- Application Correction Window: 30th November 2025 to 9th December 2025
- CBT 1 Exam Date: To be announced
- CBT 2 Exam Date: To be announced
RRB Non-Technical Undergraduate Vacancy 2025
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has announced a total of 3,058 vacancies for various clerical posts under the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC). The vacancies include positions such as Commercial Cum Ticket Clerk, Accounts Clerk cum Typist, Junior Clerk cum Typist, and Trains Clerk.
A detailed RRB-wise and Railway Zone-wise distribution of vacancies is provided in Annexure B of the official notification. Check the table below.
| RRB NTPC UG Vacancy Details | ||
| Sr. No. | Post |
Total Vacancies (All RRBs)
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| 1 | Commercial Cum Ticket Clerk | 2,424 |
| 2 | Accounts Clerk cum Typist | 394 |
| 3 | Junior Clerk cum Typist | 163 |
| 4 | Trains Clerk | 77 |
| Grand Total (All RRBs) | 3,058 | |
RRB NTPC UG Zone-wise Vacancy
| Zones | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | Total |
| RRB Mumbai | 190 | 72 | 39 | 140 | 53 | 494 |
| RRB Prayagraj | 128 | 53 | 54 | 50 | 18 | 303 |
| RRB Bhopal | 53 | 21 | 8 | 30 | 11 | 123 |
| RRB Gorakhpur | 68 | 25 | 15 | 48 | 17 | 173 |
| RRB Chennai | 33 | 11.00$ | 5 | 23 | 8 | 80 |
| RRB Secunderabad | 115 | 40 | 25 | 68 | 24 | 272 |
| RRB Kolkata | 215 | 76.00$ | 38 | 129 | 41 | 499 |
| RRB Ahmedabad | 58 | 23.00$ | 13 | 43 | 16 | 153 |
| RRB Ranchi | 21 | 10.00$ | 3 | 16 | 6 | 56 |
| RRB Guwahati | 57 | 21.00$ | 8 | 36 | 13 | 135 |
| RRB Ajmer | 65 | 13.00$ | 5 | 25 | 8 | 116 |
| RRB Bilaspur | 26 | 11 | 5 | 19 | 8 | 69 |
| RRB Thiruvananthapuram | 39 | 12 | 1 | 26 | 8 | 86 |
| RRB Jammu-Srinagar | 58 | 21 | 13 | 34 | 11 | 137 |
| RRB Malda | 79 | 29 | 16 | 52 | 20 | 196 |
| RRB Bhubaneswar | 10 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 18 |
| RRB Patna | 9 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 24 |
| RRB Siliguri | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| RRB Muzaffarpur | 16 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 39 |
| RRB Chandigarh | 10 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 24 |
| RRB Bangalore | 27 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 54 |
| Total | 1280 | 461 | 264 | 773 | 280 | 3058 |
RRB NTPC Graduate Notification 2025 Out- Click to Check
RRB NTPC Undergraduate (12th) Level Eligibility Criteria 2025
Candidates who want to apply for the RRB NTPC Undergraduate Recruitment must meet the eligibility criteria set by the Railway Recruitment Board. Meeting the eligibility criteria is mandatory, and applications failing to meet them will be rejected.
Age Limit (1/1/2026)
Candidates must be between 18 and 30 years of age as of 1/1/2026. However, age relaxation is applicable for candidates belonging to reserved categories such as SC, ST, OBC, PwD, Ex-Servicemen, and others, as per Government of India norms.
| S.N. | Age Group | Lower Age Limit (as on 01.01.2026) | Upper Age Limit (as on 01.01.2026) | ||
| For all Categories | UR/EWS | OBC-NCL | SC/ST | ||
| 1 | 18–30 | 01.01.2008 | 02.01.1996 | 02.01.1993 | 02.01.1991 |
Age Relaxation as per category:
Check the snippet below for age relaxation details. This has been taken from the official notification:
Educational Qualification:
Applicants must have completed their 12th standard from a recognised educational board or institution. Candidates awaiting final results are not eligible to apply.
Nationality
Only Indian citizens are eligible to apply for the RRB NTPC Undergraduate 2025 examination. Candidates from Nepal, Bhutan, or Tibetan refugees who meet the Government of India’s eligibility conditions may also apply, subject to official verification of citizenship documents.
Number of Attempts
There is no limit on the number of attempts for the RRB NTPC exam. Candidates can appear as many times as they wish, provided they continue to satisfy the prescribed age and educational qualification criteria.
Read More: RRB NTPC Eligibility Criteria 2025
RRB NTPC Undergraduate Online Form 2025
The RRB will open the window for RRB NTPC UG Online Application Process 2025 under CEN 07/2025 from 28th October 2025 onwards. 12th pass Candidates seeking to apply for Commercial cum Ticket Clerk, Accounts Clerk cum Typist, Junior Clerk cum Typist, and Trains Clerk can apply online through their respective RRB’s official website.
The application process includes steps like registration, uploading documents, and fee payment. Candidates are advised to fill out the form carefully before the deadline to avoid rejection.
RRB NTPC 2025 Application Form Fee
| Category | Application Fee | Refund Details |
|---|---|---|
| For Other candidates | ₹500/- | ₹400/- will be refunded after deducting bank charges on appearing in the 1st Stage CBT. |
| For SC, ST, Ex-Servicemen, PwBD, Female, Transgender, Minorities, or Economically Backward Class (EBC) | ₹250/- | ₹250/- will be refunded after deducting bank charges on appearing in the 1st Stage CBT. |
RRB NTPC 12th Level Selection Process
The selection process for RRB NTPC 2025 is carried out in several stages to ensure a transparent and merit-based recruitment. The steps involved are as follows:
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First Stage – Computer Based Test (CBT 1)
Conducted to shortlist candidates for the next stage based on their performance. -
Second Stage – Computer-Based Test (CBT 2)
Tests candidates’ knowledge relevant to the post they have applied for. -
Typing Skill Test / Aptitude Test
Conducted for specific posts to assess the required typing or aptitude skills. -
Document Verification
Shortlisted candidates are required to produce original documents for verification. -
Medical Examination
Finally, candidates must undergo a medical fitness test to ensure they meet the prescribed health standards for the respective posts.
RRB NTPC UG Exam Pattern and Syllabus 2025
The selection process is primarily through Computer-Based Tests (CBT):
CBT 1 (Prelims):
- Total Questions: 100
- Subjects: General Awareness, Mathematics, General Intelligence & Reasoning
- Duration: 90 minutes
- Negative Marking: 1/3rd of the marks for wrong answers
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RRB NTPC UG CBT 1 Exam Pattern with Subject-wise Marks and Questions
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| Subject | No. of Questions | Marks (Each Question = 1 Mark) |
Exam Duration (in Minutes)
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| General Awareness | 40 | 40 | 90 Minutes |
| Mathematics | 30 | 30 | |
| General Intelligence and Reasoning | 30 | 30 | |
| Total | 100 | 100 | |
CBT 2 (Mains):
- Total Questions: 120
- Subjects: Same as CBT 1, with more in-depth questions
- Duration: 120 minutes
- Normalisation process applied to ensure fairness across multiple shifts
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RRB NTPC UG CBT 2 Exam Pattern with Subject-wise Marks and Questions
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| Subject | No. of Questions | Marks (Each Question = 1 Mark) |
Exam Duration (in Minutes)
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| General Awareness | 50 | 50 | 90 Minutes |
| Mathematics | 35 | 35 | |
| General Intelligence and Reasoning | 35 | 35 | |
| Total | 120 | 120 | |
Candidates qualifying for CBT 2 will proceed to the skill test (if applicable) and document verification for final selection.
Read in Detail: RRB NTPC Exam Pattern 2025
RRB NTPC Undergraduate Syllabus 2025
The RRB NTPC Syllabus for Undergraduate posts exam includes three main subjects: General Awareness, Mathematics, and General Intelligence & Reasoning. Knowing the syllabus well helps candidates prepare in the right direction.
- General Awareness: This section tests your knowledge of current affairs and general topics like Indian history, geography, politics, economy, science, computers, environment, and important national and international events.
- Mathematics: This part checks your ability to solve basic maths problems. It includes topics such as percentages, profit and loss, ratio and proportion, simple and compound interest, time and work, speed and distance, averages, and data interpretation.
- General Intelligence & Reasoning: This section measures your logical thinking and problem-solving ability. Topics include puzzles, series, coding-decoding, analogies, directions, blood relations, and decision-making.
RRB NTPC Undergraduate Salary 2025
Selected candidates for the RRB NTPC Undergraduate posts 2025 will receive a salary as per the 7th Pay Commission. The pay scale ranges from Rs 19,900 to Rs 63,200, depending on the post and level. In addition to the basic pay, employees are entitled to various allowances, including Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and other benefits provided by Indian Railways.
| Post | Pay Level in 7th CPC | Initial Pay (₹) |
|---|---|---|
| Commercial Cum Ticket Clerk | Level 3 | 21,700 |
| Accounts Clerk cum Typist | Level 2 | 19,900 |
| Junior Clerk cum Typist | Level 2 | 19,900 |
| Trains Clerk | Level 2 | 19,900 |
Check in detail: RRB NTPC Salary 2025
RRB NTPC Undergraduate Previous Year Paper
The RRB NTPC Undergraduate Previous Year Papers are very helpful for candidates preparing for the RRB NTPC 2025 exam. By solving these papers, candidates can understand the exam pattern, question types, and difficulty level. It helps them know which topics are important and how much time they should spend on each section. Practising previous year papers also improves speed, accuracy, and confidence.
Click to Check: RRB NTPC Previous Year Question Paper
RRB NTPC Mock Test for Undergraduate Exam
The Railway NTPC Mock Test helps candidates get familiar with the actual exam pattern. It allows applicants to understand the type of questions asked, manage time effectively, and improve accuracy before the real exam.
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