RRB NTPC Recruitment 2025 Notification – Apply for 8868 Graduate & Undergraduate Posts

The RRB NTPC Recruitment 2025 Notification has been released for both Graduate (CEN 06/2025) and Undergraduate (CEN 07/2025) categories, offering a total of 8,868 vacancies across various Railway zones. Indian Railways is one of the government organisations where potential candidates can now apply online on the official RRB portals to get stable and prestigious government jobs. NTPC recruitment comprises such popular posts as Station Master, Junior Clerk, Accounts Clerk, Traffic Assistant, Commercial Apprentice and others.

The notification contains in detail the eligibility, age limit, the distribution of vacancies, the pattern of examination and the stages of selection. The following is the full outline of the process in order to get a feel of how the recruitment process works.

RRB NTPC Recruitment 2025 Highlights

Particulars	Details
Recruitment Body	Railway Recruitment Board (RRB)
Exam Name	RRB NTPC 2025
Notification Type	Graduate & Undergraduate
Total Vacancies	8,868
Job Category	Central Government Job
Online Application Mode	Online
Exam Stages	CBT 1, CBT 2, Skill Test (if required), DV, Medical
Job Location	All India
Official Website	www.rrbapply.gov.in

RRB NTPC Recruitment 2025 Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility to Graduate and Undergraduate posts is different. The requirements include age limit, medical standards and the required education qualification of the candidates.

1. Educational Qualification

• Graduate Posts:
  Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognised university.
• Undergraduate Posts (12th Pass):
  Candidates must have passed 10+2 / Intermediate from a recognised board.

2. Nationality

• Must be an Indian citizen.
• Citizens of Nepal, Bhutan, and Tibetan refugees (as per Government norms) are also eligible.

3. Medical Standards

RRB NTPC 2025 requires candidates to meet specific medical standards, A-2, A-3, B-1, B-2, C-1, and C-2, based on the post. Railway Medical Authorities check vision requirements, colour vision, hearing capacity, and physical fitness in order to determine job suitability after document verification.

RRB NTPC 2025 Vacancy Details 

Category	Vacancies
Graduate Level (CEN 06/2025)	5,810
Undergraduate Level (CEN 07/2025)	3,058
Total	8,868

• Station master, Traffic assistant, Goods guard, commercial apprentice, senior clerk, etc. are all graduate posts.
• Junior Clerk, Accounts Clerk, Train Clerk, Commercial Clerk, etc. are available as undergraduate posts.

RRB NTPC Recruitment 2025 Age Limit

The age limit differs based on the post level.

Graduate Posts

• Minimum: 18 years
• Maximum: 33 years

Undergraduate Posts

• Minimum: 18 years
• Maximum: 30 years

Age Relaxation

• OBC: 3 years
• SC/ST: 5 years
• PwBD: 10-15 years (as per category)

RRB NTPC Recruitment 2025 Selection Process

The selection process for RRB NTPC 2025 Notification is multi-stage and includes:

1. CBT – Stage 1
   Screening exam for all posts.
2. CBT – Stage 2
   Post-specific exam with higher difficulty.
3. Skill Tests (only for applicable posts)
   • Typing Test for Clerk/Typist posts
   • CBAT (Computer-Based Aptitude Test) for Station Master and Traffic Assistant
4. Document Verification
5. Medical Examination

Final merit lists are prepared based on CBT-2 and (if applicable) CBAT/Typing Test.

RRB NTPC Recruitment 2025 Exam Pattern

We have provided the exam pattern in the table given below. Please find all the details in it.

CBT 1 Exam Pattern

Subject	Questions	Marks
General Awareness	40	40
Mathematics	30	30
General Intelligence & Reasoning	30	30
Total	100	100

• Duration: 90 minutes
• Negative Marking: ⅓rd mark

CBT 2 Exam Pattern

Subject	Questions	Marks
General Awareness	50	50
Mathematics	35	35
General Intelligence & Reasoning	35	35
Total	120	120

• Duration: 90 minutes
• Negative Marking: ⅓rd mark

Syllabus for RRB NTPC 2025

The RRB NTPC 2025 exam has the following syllabus. Please be thorough with the complete syllabus in order to pass the exam.

General Awareness

• Current Affairs
• Indian Polity & Constitution
• Geography, Economy, History
• General Science
• Railways-related knowledge
• Government schemes

Mathematics

• Number System
• Percentage, Profit & Loss
• Ratio & Proportion
• Time & Work
• Simple & Compound Interest
• Geometry & Trigonometry
• Algebra
• Mensuration

General Intelligence & Reasoning

• Analogies
• Coding-Decoding
• Puzzles & Seating Arrangement
• Venn Diagrams
• Syllogism
• Blood Relations
• Decision Making
• Data Sufficiency

RRB NTPC Recruitment 2025 Application Fee

The table given below provides the information related to the application fee for all the categories. Please have a look:

Category	Fee
General / OBC / EWS	₹500
SC / ST / PwBD / Female / Transgender	₹250
Refund After CBT-1 Appearance	Up to ₹400 (as applicable)

RRB NTPC Recruitment 2025 Important Links

Here are the important links related to RRB NTPC. Please make sure to read the official notification as well.

Apply Online Link

Candidates can apply through the official RRB application portal:

RRB NTPC 2025 Apply Online – www.rrbapply.gov.in

Official Notification PDF

Applicants can download the detailed PDF for exact rules, syllabus, and post-wise requirements from the official RRB portal.

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RRB NTPC Recruitment 2025 Important Dates

Below, in the table, we have provided all the important dates related to RRB NTPC Recruitment 2025. Do not miss any date. 

Event	Graduate (CEN 06/2025)	Undergraduate (CEN 07/2025)
Notification Release	20 Oct 2025	27 Oct 2025
Registration Start	21 Oct 2025	28 Oct 2025
Last Date to Apply	20 Nov 2025	27 Nov 2025
Fee Payment Last Date	22 Nov 2025	29 Nov 2025
Correction Window	23 Nov – 2 Dec 2025	30 Nov – 9 Dec 2025

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