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The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) is expected to announce the RRB NTPC Undergraduate Exam Date 2025 soon under CEN No. 06/2024. This year, the competition is intense, with over 63.26 lakh applicants vying for 3,445 vacancies. Details regarding the exam city and admit cards for undergraduate-level posts will be made available on the official RRB website. Stay tuned for the complete RRB NTPC 2025 exam schedule, which will be released shortly. Scroll down for all the important updates and information.
RRB NTPC Undergraduate Exam Date 2025
The RRB NTPC Undergraduate Exam Date 2025 will be officially announced soon by the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB). The exam is expected to be held between July and August 2025 and may continue for around 20 days. Once the schedule is released, candidates will be able to check the detailed exam timetable, download their city intimation slip, and access their admit cards through the official RRB websites. Below are the key highlights of the upcoming NTPC exam:
| RRB NTPC Undergraduate Exam Date 2025 | |
|---|---|
| Conducting Authority | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
| Name of Exam | RRB Non-Technical Popular Categories Exam |
| Level of Exam | National |
| Number of Vacancies | Undergraduate—3445 |
| Candidates Applied | 6326818 |
| RRB NTPC Undergraduate Exam 2025 | July-August 2025 |
| Mode of Exam | Online |
| Exam City Intimation | To be Released |
| Admit Card | To be Released |
| Stages of the Exam | CBT 1, CBT 2, Skill Test, Document Verification |
| Negative Marking | 1/3rd |
| Official Website of RRB | https://indianrailways.gov.in/ |
RRB NTPC Exam 2025: Shift Timing
The RRB NTPC UG CBT 1 Exam will be conducted in three separate shifts each day. Candidates must arrive at the exam centre as per the reporting time stated on their admit card. The shift-wise exam and reporting timings are listed below for reference.
| 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 UG Admit Card 2025
The RRB NTPC Admit Card 2025 for undergraduate-level will be available on the official websites of all RRB zones. To download it, candidates need to enter their Registration ID and Date of Birth. The admit card is compulsory for entry into the exam hall, so don’t forget to carry it along with a valid photo ID and two passport-size photos. It will contain key details like your exam date, time, and venue.
RRB NTPC CBT 1 Exam Pattern 2025
The RRB NTPC Undergraduate 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 questions 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 |
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 |
The final step is to ensure candidates are medically fit for the post.
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RRB NTPC Undergraduate Level Vacancy 2025
The Railway Recruitment Board has released 3445 vacancies for the posts of Accounts Clerk cum Typist, Comm. Cum Ticket Clerk, Jr. Clerk cum Typist, and Trains Clerk. These are all NTPC undergraduate-level posts. Check the post-wise vacancy in the table below.
| RRB NTPC Undergraduate Level Vacancy | |
|---|---|
| Name of Post | Vacancy |
| Accounts Clerk cum Typist | 361 |
| Comm. Cum Ticket Clerk | 2022 |
| Jr. Clerk cum Typist | 990 |
| Trains Clerk | 72 |
| Total | 3445 |
RRB NTPC Salary
The RRB NTPC (Non-Technical Popular Categories) salary structure for undergraduate posts 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.
| Name of the Post | Initial Pay (Rs.) |
| Accounts Clerk Cum Typist, Junior Clerk Cum Typist, Trains Clerk | 19,900 |
| Commercial Cum Ticket Clerk | 21,700 |
| RRB NTPC Important Links | |
| RRB NTPC Notification 2025 | RRB NTPC Admit Card 2025 |
| RRB NTPC Syllabus | RRB NTPC Previous Year Papers |
| RRB NTPC Exam Pattern | RRB NTPC City Intimation |
| RRB NTPC Preparation Tips | |
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