RRB NTPC Recruitment 2025-26: Complete Notification and Application Guide
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has officially announced the NTPC 2025-26 recruitment notification with a total of 8,850 vacancies available across India. These vacancies include both graduate and undergraduate level posts for non-technical popular categories such as Station Master, Clerk, Goods Guard, Typist, and many more.
Vacancy Details
| Post Category | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Graduate Level Posts | 5,800 |
| Undergraduate Level Posts | 3,050 |
Important Posts Included
- Station Master
- Goods Train Manager
- Traffic Assistant
- Chief Commercial-cum-Ticket Supervisor (CCTS)
- Junior Account Assistant cum Typist (JAA)
- Senior Clerk cum Typist
- Commercial cum Ticket Clerk
- Accounts Clerk cum Typist
- Junior Clerk cum Typist
- Trains Clerk
Important Dates
| Event | Graduate Level (CEN 06/2025) | Undergraduate Level (CEN 07/2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 29th September 2025 | |
| Online Application Start Date | 21st October 2025 | 28th October 2025 |
| Online Application Last Date | 20th November 2025 (11:59 PM) | 27th November 2025 (11:59 PM) |
| Exam Dates | December 2025 (Expected) | January 2026 (Expected) |
Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification: Candidates must have passed 12th standard for undergraduate posts or possess a graduation degree for graduate posts from a recognized university or board.
- Age Limit (as of 01.01.2025):
- Graduate posts: 18 to 33 years
- Undergraduate posts: 18 to 30 years
Selection Process
- Stage 1: Computer Based Test (CBT 1)
- Stage 2: Computer Based Test (CBT 2)
- Typing/Skill Test or Computer Based Aptitude Test (CBAT) as applicable
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Salary and Benefits
- Pay Scale: Rs. 19,900 to Rs. 35,400 (Level 2 to Level 6 pay matrix)
- Additional benefits include DA, HRA, Transport Allowance, and Pension as per government rules.
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / EWS / OBC | Rs. 500 |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Female / Ex-Servicemen / Minority / EBC | Rs. 250 |
How to Apply
Candidates interested in RRB NTPC 2025-26 recruitment should apply online only through the official RRB regional websites. Follow these steps:
- Visit the official RRB website for your region: https://www.rrbcdg.gov.in/
- Download and read the detailed notification document carefully.
- Register yourself using a valid email and mobile number during the application window starting on 21st October 2025 (Graduate posts) or 28th October 2025 (Undergraduate posts).
- Fill the application form with accurate personal and educational details.
- Upload required documents and photograph in prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee online as per category.
- Submit the application and take a printout or save the confirmation page for future references.
Apply Online for RRB NTPC 2025-26
Additional Information
- The job locations are across different zones of Indian Railways.
- Candidates are advised to regularly check the official RRB website for updates and exam schedules.
- The recruitment process offers a stable government job with attractive salary and benefits in the prestigious Indian Railways.
FAQs
- Q: When will the online application start?
A: Online registration for graduate posts starts on 21st October 2025, and for undergraduate posts on 28th October 2025. - Q: How many vacancies are announced?
A: A total of 8,850 vacancies – 5,800 graduate-level and 3,050 undergraduate-level posts. - Q: What is the age limit?
A: 18-33 years for graduate posts, 18-30 years for undergraduate posts. - Q: Where can I apply?
A: Applications can be submitted online only on official RRB websites. Main portal: https://www.rrbcdg.gov.in/