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-
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.
POST NAME | AGE LIMIT | EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION |
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RRB NTPC undergraduates posts Junior Clerk cum Typist Assistant Clerk cum Typist Junior Timekeeper Trains Clerk Commercial cum Ticket Clerk | 18-30 Years | Minimum 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 Years | Minimum Educational Qualification of a University Degree or its equivalent |
Medical standard | Name of the post | General fitness | Visual acuity |
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A-2 | Traffic Assistant Goods Guard Station Master | Physically fit in all respects | Distant 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-3 | Trains Clerk | Physically fit in all respects | Distant 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-2 | Commercial cum Ticket Clerk Commercial Apprentice Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk | Physically fit in all respects | Distance 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-2 | Junior 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 respects | Distant 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. |
Category | Relaxation in upper age limit (or) maximum upper age for Under-Graduate posts | |
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OBC-Non Creamy Layer (NCL) | 3 years | |
SC/ST | 5 years | |
Ex-Servicemen candidates who have put in more than 6 months service after attestation. | UR | 30 Years plus Number of years of service rendered in Defence plus 3 years. |
OBC-NCL | 33 Years plus Number of years of service rendered in Defence plus 3 years. | |
SC/ST | 35 Years plus Number of years of service rendered in Defence plus 3 years | |
PwBD UR | 10 Years | |
PwBD OBC-NCL | 13 Years | |
PwBD SC/ST | 15 Years | |
Candidates ordinarily been domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir during the period from 01.01.1980 to 31.12.1989 | UR | 35 Years |
OBC-NCL | 38 Years | |
SC/ST | 40 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). | UR | 40 Years of age |
OBC-NCL | 43 Years of age | |
SC/ST | 45 Years of age | |
Candidates who are working in Quasi-Administrative offices of the Railway organisation such as Railway Canteens, Co-operative Societies and Institutes | UR | 30 Years plus length of service rendered or 5 years, whichever is lower. |
OBC-NCL | 33 Years plus length of service rendered or 5 years, whichever is lower. | |
SC/ST | 35 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. | UR | 35 Years of age |
OBC-NCL | 38 Years of age | |
SC/ST | 40 Years of age |
Category | Relaxation in upper age limit (or) maximum upper age for Graduate posts | |
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OBC-Non Creamy Layer (NCL) | 3 Years | |
SC/ST | 5 Years | |
Ex-Servicemen candidates who have put in more than 6 months service after attestation | UR | 33 Years plus Number of years of service rendered in Defence plus 3 years. |
OBC-NCL | 36 Years plus Number of years of service rendered in Defence plus 3 years | |
SC/ST | 38 Years plus Number of years of service rendered in Defence plus 3 years. | |
PwBD UR | 10 Years | |
PwBD OBC-NCL | 13 Years | |
PwBD SC/ST | 15 Years | |
Candidates ordinarily have been domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir during the period from 01.01.1980 to 31.12.1989. | UR | 38 Years |
OBC-NCL | 41 Years | |
SC/ST | 43 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) | UR | 40 Years of age |
OBC-NCL | 43 Years of age | |
SC/ST | 45 Years of age | |
Candidates who are working in Quasi-Administrative offices of the Railway organisation such as Railway Canteens, Cooperative Societies, and Institutes. | UR | 33 Years plus length of service rendered or 5 years, whichever is lower. |
OBC-NCL | 36 Years plus length of service rendered or 5 years, whichever is lower. | |
SC/ST | 38 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. | UR | 35 Years of age |
OBC-NCL | 38 Years of age | |
SC/ST | 40 Years of age |
SECTION | NO. OF QUESTIONS | TOTAL MARKS | NEGATIVE MARKING | TIME DURATION |
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Mathematics | 30 | 30 | 0.33 | 90 minutes |
General Intelligence and Reasoning | 30 | 30 | 0.33 | |
General Awareness | 40 | 40 | 0.33 | |
TOTAL | 100 | 100 |
The examination duration will be 120 Minutes for eligible PwBD candidates accompanied with Scribe
SECTION | NO. OF QUESTIONS | TOTAL MARKS | NEGATIVE MARKING | TIME DURATION |
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General Awareness | 50 | 50 | 0.33 | 90 minutes |
Mathematics | 35 | 35 | 0.33 | |
General Intelligence and Reasoning | 35 | 35 | 0.33 | |
TOTAL | 120 | 120 |
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.NO | Name of the post | Level in 7th CPC | 1st stage CBT | 2nd stage CBT | Skill Test requirement |
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1 | Junior Clerk cum Typist | 2 | Common for all posts | Common for all Level 2 posts | Typing Skill Test |
2 | Accounts Clerk cum Typist | 2 | Typing Skill Test | ||
3 | Junior Time Keeper | 2 | Typing Skill Test | ||
4 | Trains Clerk | 2 | ------------- | ||
5 | Commercial cum Ticket Clerk | 3 | Separate for Level 3 post | ------------- | |
6 | Traffic Assistant | 4 | Separate for Level 4 post | Computer Based Aptitude Test | |
7 | Goods Guard | 5 | Common for all Level 5 posts | ---------------- | |
8 | Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk | 5 | ---------------- | ||
9 | Senior Clerk cum Typist | 5 | Typing Skill Test | ||
10 | Junior Account Assistant cum Typist | 5 | Typing Skill Test | ||
11 | Senior Time Keeper | 5 | Typing Skill Test | ||
12 | Commercial Apprentice | 6 | Common for all Level 6 posts | -------------- | |
13 | Station Master | 6 | Computer Based Aptitude Test |
Note: - Document verification and Medical test will be held for all the above posts.
Subject | Topic |
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Mathematics | Number 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. |
Next, candidates need to pay the Application Fee which is different for each category
CATEGORY | FEE |
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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.
Zones | Category | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | Ex-SM | |||||||||||||||||||||
UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Chennai | 65.3333 | 53.67521 | 49 | 62 | 56.3333 | 56.3333 | 36.5812 | |||||||||||||||||||
Ahmedabad | 75.3333 | 63.66667 | 59 | 70 | 67.22689 | 49.33333 | 37.64706 | |||||||||||||||||||
Bengaluru | 83.36135 | 73.27731 | 69.2437 | 80.33614 | 76.97479 | 49.07463 | 39.66386 | 39.32773 | 61.84874 | |||||||||||||||||
Bhopal | 73 | 58.33 | 49 | 68 | 57.66 | 50 | 42.66 | 36 | ||||||||||||||||||
Jammu | 76.30 | 62.52 | 56.47 | 71.59 | 66.89 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Kolkata | 77.98319 | 66.44067 | 59.15967 | 73.94958 | 70.58824 | 48.06723 | 36.63865 | 36.94915 | ||||||||||||||||||
Bhubaneswar | 76.97479 | 62.85714 | 51.09244 | 73.27731 | 69.2437 | 48.06723 | 43.69748 | 36.97479 | 56.47059 | |||||||||||||||||
Mumbai | 74.662185 | 65.21009 | 60.5042 | 71.26051 | 65.21009 | 48.06723 | 43.38983 | 36.30252 | ||||||||||||||||||
Muzzafarpur | 80.67227 | 62.18488 | 59.15967 | 75.29412 | 71.93277 | 48.06723 | 45.04202 | |||||||||||||||||||
Secunderabad | 86 | 74.33333 | 70.58824 | 84.03361 | 80 | 48.40336 | 36 | 36 | 48 | |||||||||||||||||
Malda | 80 | 67.33333 | 57.33333 | 76.66667 | 74.66667 | 48.33333 | 62 | 37.66667 | 49 | |||||||||||||||||
Ajmer | 78.33333 | 64 | 64.33333 | 74.33333 | 70 | 48 | 30.33333 | 36 | ||||||||||||||||||
Siliguri | 72.54237 | 62.18488 | 49.7479 | 67.89916 | 62.18488 | 51.09244 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Patna | 80.33333 | 62.33333 | 64 | 77 | 72.66667 | 48.66667 | 36.33333 | |||||||||||||||||||
Bilaspur | 81.34454 | 67.89916 | 60.16807 | 78.31933 | 77.98319 | 49.41176 | 36.63865 | |||||||||||||||||||
Allahabad | 81 | 70 | 64.33333 | 77.33333 | 76 | 48 | 37 | 30.33333 | 36 | 50.33333 | ||||||||||||||||
Thiruvananthapuram | 78 | 58.33333 | 64 | 75 | 67.33333 | 48 | 43.66667 | 40.66667 | 50.66667 | |||||||||||||||||
Chandigarh | 79.66667 | 67 | 65.88235 | 74.28572 | 70.66667 | 48.06723 | 37 | 36 |
Zones | Category | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | Ex-SM | |||||||||||||||||||||
UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Chennai | 73.2773 | 61.17647 | 61.17647 | 70.2521 | 64.87395 | 51.42857 | 40.67797 | 36.30252 | ||||||||||||||||||
Ahmedabad | 75.29412 | 65.88235 | 56.13446 | 70.2521 | 67.89916 | 49.41176 | 39.32773 | 36.30252 | ||||||||||||||||||
Bengaluru | 80 | 69 | 64.66667 | 77 | 74.3333 | 50 | 37.3333 | |||||||||||||||||||
Bhopal | 79.32 | 65.21 | 54.45 | 73.94 | 65.88 | 49.07 | 36.30 | 34.28 | 36.30 | |||||||||||||||||
Jammu | 74 | 60 | 56.33 | 71 | 67.33 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Kolkata | 77 | 64.87395 | 56.33333 | 72.66667 | 70.92437 | 49 | 36.63865 | 38 | 36 | |||||||||||||||||
Bhubaneswar | 70.33333 | 51.66667 | 42 | 65.66667 | 63.66667 | 48 | 37.33333 | |||||||||||||||||||
Ranchi | 81.0084 | 69.2437 | 60.5042 | 78.99159 | 76.30252 | 48.06723 | 42.35294 | 37.31092 | ||||||||||||||||||
Mumbai | 67 | 55.66667 | 47 | 62.66667 | 56.66667 | 48 | 37.33333 | 41.33333 | 36.66667 | |||||||||||||||||
Muzzafarpur | 70.66667 | 51.33333 | 47 | 63.33333 | 66 | 48.66667 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Secunderabad | 78.31933 | 68.57143 | 66.21849 | 76.63866 | 74.95798 | 48.06723 | 37.64706 | 36.30252 | ||||||||||||||||||
Malda | 83.36135 | 72.26891 | 62.85714 | 81.34454 | 80.33614 | 52.77311 | 41.34454 | |||||||||||||||||||
Ajmer | 84.70588 | 71.26051 | 76.97479 | 81.0084 | 76.97479 | 48.06723 | 39.66386 | 51.42857 | 38.31933 | 48.40336 | ||||||||||||||||
Siliguri | 71.33333 | 60.84033 | 47.39496 | 66.66667 | 63.33333 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Bilaspur | 74.66667 | 59 | 50.66667 | 70.66667 | 71 | 36 | 42 | |||||||||||||||||||
Patna | 83.36135 | 68.2353 | 69.91596 | 79.32773 | 75.29412 | 48.06723 | 39.32773 | 32.94118 | 36.39252 | 57.81512 | ||||||||||||||||
Allahabad | 82.68908 | 71.93277 | 67.22689 | 81.0084 | 78.99159 | 48.06723 | 36.97479 | 37.31092 | 36.97479 | 48.06723 | ||||||||||||||||
Thiruvananthapuram | 76.63866 | 58.48739 | 65.21009 | 76.30252 | 66.21849 | 49.7479 | 43.36134 | |||||||||||||||||||
Chandigarh | 76.97479 | 63.86554 | 61.51261 | 69.57983 | 67.56303 | 48.06723 | 38.65546 | 36.30252 | 53.10925 |
Zones | Category | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | Ex-SM | |||||||||||||||||||||
UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Chennai | 64.0678 | 48.96551 | 48.47458 | 56.27118 | 53.89831 | 49.15254 | 41.35594 | 46.44068 | 36.61017 | |||||||||||||||||
Bengaluru | 71.33333 | 55.33333 | 51 | 63.33333 | 62.33333 | 48 | 31.66667 | 36.33333 | ||||||||||||||||||
Muzaffarpur | 75.25424 | 53.89831 | 58.30508 | 66.10169 | 65.76272 | 48.13559 | 36.27119 | 50.50848 | ||||||||||||||||||
Ajmer | 55.33333 | 36 | 42 | 47.33333 | 48 | 48 | 39 | 36 | ||||||||||||||||||
Thiruvananthapuram | 55.33333 | 36 | 42 | 47.33333 | 48 | 48 | 39 | 36 | ||||||||||||||||||
Guwahati | 66.33333 | 49.33333 | 38.66667 | 58.66667 | 53.66667 | 57.66667 | 40.33333 | |||||||||||||||||||
Chandigarh | 74.23729 | 55.59322 | 58.64407 | 62.71187 | 60 | 48.13559 | 36.61017 | 36.27119 | 51.52543 | |||||||||||||||||
Bhopal | 72.20339 | 56.61017 | 48.47458 | 61.69492 | 57.9661 | 48.13559 | 42.03389 | 36.27119 | ||||||||||||||||||
Ranchi | 78.66667 | 60.66667 | 52 | 72.66667 | 67.33333 | 48.66667 | 41.33333 | 40 | 36.66667 | |||||||||||||||||
Ahemdabad | 61.01695 | 50.16949 | 46.44068 | 54.57627 | 49.15254 | 49.15254 | 45.08474 | 50.84746 | 37.28814 | |||||||||||||||||
Mumbai | 72.88136 | 55.9322 | 55.9322 | 63.93162 | 63.05085 | 48.13559 | 36.94915 | 39.32204 | 36.5812 | |||||||||||||||||
Bhubaneshwar | 66.44067 | 48.47458 | 35.25424 | 57.9661 | 56.27118 | 48.47458 | 38.64407 | |||||||||||||||||||
Siliguri | 69.15254 | 55.25423 | 46.10169 | 61.01695 | 56.27118 | 51.52543 | 36.27119 | 52.88136 | ||||||||||||||||||
Bilaspur | 66.10169 | 53.22034 | 45.42373 | 62.71187 | 59.32203 | 54.91525 | 36.94915 | 32.54237 | 36.27119 | |||||||||||||||||
Malda | 74.91526 | 59.31034 | 51.86441 | 68.81356 | 67.45762 | 49.15254 | 40 | 37.28814 | ||||||||||||||||||
Secunderabad | 72 | 55.66667 | 53.66667 | 64.33333 | 60.66667 | 48 | 36 | 36 | ||||||||||||||||||
Allahabad | 77.62712 | 61.01695 | 60.33898 | 69.1525 | 67.79661 | 48.13559 | 36.94915 | 33.8983 | 36.27119 | 62.0339 | ||||||||||||||||
Jammu | 68 | 47.66667 | 45.33333 | 60.33333 | 54.33333 | 42.33333 | 37 | |||||||||||||||||||
Kolkata | 75.66667 | 62.33333 | 56 | 67 | 67.66667 | 48 | 36 | 35.33333 | 36 | 52.66667 | ||||||||||||||||
Gorakhpur | 72.33333 | 55.33333 | 49.33333 | 64.33333 | 63.33333 | 49.66667 | 34 | 36.66667 | 59.66667 |