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Overview

RRB NTPC exam is conducted by Railway Recruitment Board to fill various auxiliary posts in the Indian Railways. This examination is conducted for the Non-Technical Popular Categories.

There are 2 types of posts offered by RRB-

  • 1st Graduate posts
  • 2nd Undergraduate posts

Railway Recruitment Board gives opportunities to degree holders and 12th pass candidates. Those students who have a Degree from a recognized university are eligible for graduate posts and those who have a 12th pass certificate are eligible for undergraduate posts.

Eligibility Criteria

POST NAMEAGE LIMITEDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION
RRB NTPC undergraduates posts
Junior Clerk cum Typist
Assistant Clerk cum Typist
Junior Timekeeper
Trains Clerk
Commercial cum Ticket Clerk		18-30 YearsMinimum Educational Qualification of 12th (+2 Stage) or its equivalent examination
RRB NTPC posts for graduate posts
Traffic Assistant
Goods Guard
Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk
Senior Clerk cum Typist
Junior Account Assistant cum Typist
Senior Time Keeper
Commercial Apprentice
Station Master		18-33 YearsMinimum Educational Qualification of a University Degree or its equivalent

Physical Standard

Medical standardName of the postGeneral fitnessVisual acuity
A-2Traffic Assistant
Goods Guard
Station Master		Physically fit in all respectsDistant Vision: 6/9, 6/9 without glasses (No fogging test).
Near Vision: Sn 0.6, 0.6 without glasses and Must pass test for Colour Vision, Binocular Vision, Night Vision, and Myopic vision.
A-3Trains ClerkPhysically fit in all respectsDistant Vision: 6/9, 6/9 with or without glasses (power of lenses not to exceed 2D).
Near Vision: Sn 0.6, 0.6 with or without glasses and Must pass test for Colour Vision, Binocular Vision, Night Vision, and Myopic vision
B-2Commercial cum Ticket Clerk
Commercial Apprentice
Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk		Physically fit in all respectsDistance Vision: 6/9, 6/12 with or without glasses (Power of lenses not to exceed 4D).
Near Vision: Sn 0.6, 0.6 with or without glasses when reading or close work is required and must pass the test for Field of Vision(Binocular Vision), etc.
C-2Junior Clerk cum Typist
Accounts Clerk cum Typist
Junior Time Keeper
Senior Clerk cum Typist
Junior Account Assistant cum Typist
Senior Time Keeper 		Physically fit in all respectsDistant Vision: 6/12, nil with or without glasses.
Near Vision: Sn 0.6 combined with or without glasses where reading or close work is required.

Age Relaxation for Different Categories

CategoryRelaxation in upper age limit (or) maximum upper age for Under-Graduate posts
OBC-Non Creamy Layer (NCL)3 years
SC/ST5 years
Ex-Servicemen candidates who have put in more than 6 months service after attestation.UR30 Years plus Number of years of service rendered in Defence plus 3 years.
OBC-NCL33 Years plus Number of years of service rendered in Defence plus 3 years.
SC/ST35 Years plus Number of years of service rendered in Defence plus 3 years
PwBD UR10 Years
PwBD OBC-NCL13 Years
PwBD SC/ST15 Years
Candidates ordinarily been domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir during the period from 01.01.1980 to 31.12.1989UR 35 Years
OBC-NCL38 Years
SC/ST40 Years
Candidates who are serving Group 'C' and erstwhile Group 'D' Railway Staff, Casual Labour, and Substitutes and put in minimum 3 years of service (continuous or in broken spells).UR40 Years of age
OBC-NCL43 Years of age
SC/ST45 Years of age
Candidates who are working in Quasi-Administrative offices of the Railway organisation such as Railway Canteens, Co-operative Societies and InstitutesUR30 Years plus length of service rendered or 5 years, whichever is lower.
OBC-NCL33 Years plus length of service rendered or 5 years, whichever is lower.
SC/ST35 Years plus length of service rendered or 5 years, whichever is lower
Women candidates, who are widowed, divorced or judicially separated from husband but not remarried.UR35 Years of age
OBC-NCL38 Years of age
SC/ST40 Years of age
CategoryRelaxation in upper age limit (or) maximum upper age for Graduate posts
OBC-Non Creamy Layer (NCL)3 Years
SC/ST5 Years
Ex-Servicemen candidates who have put in more than 6 months service after attestationUR33 Years plus Number of years of service rendered in Defence plus 3 years.
OBC-NCL36 Years plus Number of years of service rendered in Defence plus 3 years
SC/ST38 Years plus Number of years of service rendered in Defence plus 3 years.
PwBD UR10 Years
PwBD OBC-NCL13 Years
PwBD SC/ST15 Years
Candidates ordinarily have been domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir during the period from 01.01.1980 to 31.12.1989.UR38 Years
OBC-NCL41 Years
SC/ST43 Years
Candidates who are serving Group 'C' and erstwhile Group 'D' Railway Staff, Casual Labour and Substitutes and put in minimum of 3 years service (continuous or in broken spells)UR40 Years of age
OBC-NCL43 Years of age
SC/ST45 Years of age
Candidates who are working in Quasi-Administrative offices of the Railway organisation such as Railway Canteens, Cooperative Societies, and Institutes.UR33 Years plus length of service rendered or 5 years, whichever is lower.
OBC-NCL36 Years plus length of service rendered or 5 years, whichever is lower.
SC/ST38 Years plus length of service rendered or 5 years, whichever is lower.
Women candidates, who are widowed, divorced or judicially separated from husband but not remarried.UR35 Years of age
OBC-NCL38 Years of age
SC/ST40 Years of age

Exam Pattern

1st Stage Computer Based Test (CBT)

SECTIONNO. OF QUESTIONS TOTAL MARKSNEGATIVE MARKINGTIME DURATION
Mathematics30300.33
90 minutes
General Intelligence and Reasoning30300.33
General Awareness40400.33
TOTAL100100

The examination duration will be 120 Minutes for eligible PwBD candidates accompanied with Scribe

2nd Stage Computer Based Test (CBT)

SECTIONNO. OF
QUESTIONS 		TOTAL MARKSNEGATIVE MARKINGTIME DURATION
General Awareness50500.33


90 minutes
Mathematics35350.33
General Intelligence and Reasoning35350.33
TOTAL120120

The examination duration will be 120 Minutes for eligible PwBD candidates accompanied with Scribe

The summary of the various stages of recruitment process detailed as above for the notified posts are tabulated below:

SI.NOName of the postLevel in 7th CPC1st stage CBT2nd stage CBTSkill Test requirement
1Junior Clerk cum Typist2Common for all posts Common for all Level 2 postsTyping Skill Test
2Accounts Clerk cum Typist2Typing Skill Test
3Junior Time Keeper2Typing Skill Test
4Trains Clerk2-------------
5Commercial cum Ticket Clerk3Separate for Level 3 post-------------
6Traffic Assistant4Separate for Level 4 postComputer Based Aptitude Test
7Goods Guard5Common for all Level 5 posts----------------
8Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk5----------------
9Senior Clerk cum Typist5Typing Skill Test
10Junior Account Assistant cum Typist5Typing Skill Test
11Senior Time Keeper5Typing Skill Test
12Commercial Apprentice6Common for all Level 6 posts--------------
13Station Master6Computer Based Aptitude Test

Note: - Document verification and Medical test will be held for all the above posts.

Syllabus

RRB NTPC exam syllabus

SubjectTopic
MathematicsNumber System
Decimals
Fractions
LCM
HCF
Ratio and Proportions
Percentage
Mensuration
Time and Work
Time and Distance
Simple and Compound Interest
Profit and Loss
Elementary Algebra
Geometry and Trigonometry
Elementary Statistics, etc.


General Intelligence and Reasoning		Analogies
Completion of Number and Alphabetical Series
Coding and Decoding
Mathematical Operations
Similarities and Differences
Relationships
Analytical Reasoning
Syllogism
Jumbling
Venn Diagrams
Puzzle
Data Sufficiency
Statement- Conclusion
Statement- Courses of Action
Decision Making
Maps
Interpretation of Graphs, etc.

General Awareness		Current Events of National and International Importance
Games and Sports
Art, and Culture of India
Indian Literature
Monuments and Places of India
General Science and Life Science (up to 10th CBSE)
History of India and Freedom Struggle
Physical, Social and Economic Geography of India and World
Indian Polity and Governance- constitution and political system
General Scientific and Technological Developments including Space and Nuclear Program of India
UN and Other important World Organizations
Environmental Issues Concerning India and World at Large
Basics of Computers and Computer Applications
Common Abbreviations
Transport Systems in India
Indian Economy
Famous Personalities of India and World
Flagship Government Programs
Flora and Fauna of India
Important Government and Public Sector Organizations of India, etc.

Registration Process

  • Firstly, you have to visit the official website of https://indianrailways.gov.in/ then choosing the Recruitment tab, you will be redirected to different RRB zones. choose the zone you are willing to apply for and then click on “New Registration Link”
  • Read the instructions carefully and fill out the form. For documents, candidates need to have their Aadhar Number ready for identification proof
  • An online registration application is to be filled out and submitted, and you will be allotted a registration number.
  • The application fees can be paid via three means as- Online Mode (net banking, credit card, and debit card), Post office Challan, SBI Challan

Next, candidates need to pay the Application Fee which is different for each category

CATEGORYFEE
For all candidates except the fee concession categories mentioned below at Sl. No. 2. Out of this fee of Rs 500 an amount of Rs 400 shall be refunded duly deducting bank charges, on appearing in 1st Stage CBT.Rs. 500/-
For PwBD / Female /Transgender/ Ex-Servicemen candidates and candidates belonging to SC/ST/Minority Communities/ Economically Backward Class. This fee of Rs 250 shall be refunded duly deducting bank charges as applicable on appearing in 1st Stage CBT.Rs. 250/-

Final submission of the form is to be done and the application process is completed.

Previous Year Cut Offs

RRB NTPC CBT 2 Cut Off 2022 for Level 2

ZonesCategory
URSCSTOBCEWSEx-SM
URSCSTOBCEWS
Chennai65.333353.67521496256.333356.333336.5812
Ahmedabad75.333363.66667597067.2268949.3333337.64706
Bengaluru83.3613573.2773169.243780.3361476.9747949.0746339.6638639.3277361.84874
Bhopal7358.33496857.665042.6636
Jammu76.3062.5256.4771.5966.89
Kolkata77.9831966.4406759.1596773.9495870.5882448.0672336.6386536.94915
Bhubaneswar76.9747962.8571451.0924473.2773169.243748.0672343.6974836.9747956.47059
Mumbai74.66218565.2100960.504271.2605165.2100948.0672343.3898336.30252
Muzzafarpur80.6722762.1848859.1596775.2941271.9327748.0672345.04202
Secunderabad8674.3333370.5882484.033618048.40336363648
Malda8067.3333357.3333376.6666774.6666748.333336237.6666749
Ajmer78.333336464.3333374.33333704830.3333336
Siliguri72.5423762.1848849.747967.8991662.1848851.09244
Patna80.3333362.33333647772.6666748.6666736.33333
Bilaspur81.3445467.8991660.1680778.3193377.9831949.4117636.63865
Allahabad817064.3333377.3333376483730.333333650.33333
Thiruvananthapuram7858.33333647567.333334843.6666740.6666750.66667
Chandigarh79.666676765.8823574.2857270.6666748.067233736

RRB NTPC CBT 2 Cut Off 2022 for Level 5

ZonesCategory
URSCSTOBCEWSEx-SM
URSCSTOBCEWS
Chennai73.277361.1764761.1764770.252164.8739551.4285740.6779736.30252
Ahmedabad75.2941265.8823556.1344670.252167.8991649.4117639.3277336.30252
Bengaluru806964.666677774.33335037.3333
Bhopal79.3265.2154.4573.9465.8849.0736.3034.2836.30
Jammu746056.337167.33
Kolkata7764.8739556.3333372.6666770.924374936.638653836
Bhubaneswar70.3333351.666674265.6666763.666674837.33333
Ranchi81.008469.243760.504278.9915976.3025248.0672342.3529437.31092
Mumbai6755.666674762.6666756.666674837.3333341.3333336.66667
Muzzafarpur70.6666751.333334763.333336648.66667
Secunderabad78.3193368.5714366.2184976.6386674.9579848.0672337.6470636.30252
Malda83.3613572.2689162.8571481.3445480.3361452.7731141.34454
Ajmer84.7058871.2605176.9747981.008476.9747948.0672339.6638651.4285738.3193348.40336
Siliguri71.3333360.8403347.3949666.6666763.33333
Bilaspur74.666675950.6666770.66667713642
Patna83.3613568.235369.9159679.3277375.2941248.0672339.3277332.9411836.3925257.81512
Allahabad82.6890871.9327767.2268981.008478.9915948.0672336.9747937.3109236.9747948.06723
Thiruvananthapuram76.6386658.4873965.2100976.3025266.2184949.747943.36134
Chandigarh76.9747963.8655461.5126169.5798367.5630348.0672338.6554636.3025253.10925

RRB NTPC CBT 2 Cut Off 2022 for Level 6

ZonesCategory
URSCSTOBCEWSEx-SM
URSCSTOBCEWS
Chennai64.067848.9655148.4745856.2711853.8983149.1525441.3559446.4406836.61017
Bengaluru71.3333355.333335163.3333362.333334831.6666736.33333
Muzaffarpur75.2542453.8983158.3050866.1016965.7627248.1355936.2711950.50848
Ajmer55.33333364247.3333348483936
Thiruvananthapuram55.33333364247.3333348483936
Guwahati66.3333349.3333338.6666758.6666753.6666757.6666740.33333
Chandigarh74.2372955.5932258.6440762.711876048.1355936.6101736.2711951.52543
Bhopal72.2033956.6101748.4745861.6949257.966148.1355942.0338936.27119
Ranchi78.6666760.666675272.6666767.3333348.6666741.333334036.66667
Ahemdabad61.0169550.1694946.4406854.5762749.1525449.1525445.0847450.8474637.28814
Mumbai72.8813655.932255.932263.9316263.0508548.1355936.9491539.3220436.5812
Bhubaneshwar66.4406748.4745835.2542457.966156.2711848.4745838.64407
Siliguri69.1525455.2542346.1016961.0169556.2711851.5254336.2711952.88136
Bilaspur66.1016953.2203445.4237362.7118759.3220354.9152536.9491532.5423736.27119
Malda74.9152659.3103451.8644168.8135667.4576249.152544037.28814
Secunderabad7255.6666753.6666764.3333360.66667483636
Allahabad77.6271261.0169560.3389869.152567.7966148.1355936.9491533.898336.2711962.0339
Jammu6847.6666745.3333360.3333354.3333342.3333337
Kolkata75.6666762.33333566767.66667483635.333333652.66667
Gorakhpur72.3333355.3333349.3333364.3333363.3333349.666673436.6666759.66667