Big opportunity for railway job aspirants! The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released a massive recruitment notification for 2025-26 with 8,875 Non-Technical Popular Category (NTPC) vacancies. Check eligibility, post-wise details, selection process, salary, and how to apply here.
RRB NTPC 2025 Notification – Overview
The Railway Recruitment Board has officially released the vacancy draft for NTPC posts, offering 8,875 openings across Zonal Railways & Production Units. These vacancies are divided into Graduate-level and Undergraduate-level posts, giving aspirants a golden chance to secure a government job in Indian Railways.
Vacancy Snapshot
| Category | Vacancies | Qualification | Age Limit | Salary (as per 7th CPC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graduate Level | 5,817 | Any Graduate | 18–36 years | ₹29,200 – ₹35,400 |
| Undergraduate Level | 3,058 | 12th Pass | 18–33 years | ₹19,900 – ₹21,700 |
Total Vacancies: 8,875
Post-Wise Vacancy Details
🔹 Graduate Level (5,817 Posts)
- Station Master – 615
- Goods Train Manager – 3,423
- Traffic Assistant – 59
- Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor – 161
- Junior Accounts Assistant cum Typist – 921
- Senior Clerk cum Typist – 638
🔹 Undergraduate Level (3,058 Posts)
- Junior Clerk cum Typist – 163
- Accounts Clerk cum Typist – 394
- Trains Clerk – 77
- Commercial cum Ticket Clerk – 2,424
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Graduate Posts: Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university.
- Undergraduate Posts: 12th Pass from a recognized board.
Age Limit
- Graduate Level: 18 – 36 years
- Undergraduate Level: 18 – 33 years
(Age relaxations apply as per government norms.)
Selection Process
The selection for RRB NTPC 2025 will be done through multiple stages:
- CBT Stage 1
- CBT Stage 2
- Skill/Typing Test (where applicable)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
👉 Final merit list will be prepared based on performance in CBTs and skill tests.
Exam Pattern (Highlights)
- CBT 1: 100 Questions (General Awareness, Mathematics, Reasoning)
- CBT 2: 120 Questions (In-depth on same subjects)
- Negative Marking: 0.25 marks deducted per wrong answer
Salary & Benefits
- Graduate Posts: ₹29,200 – ₹35,400
- Undergraduate Posts: ₹19,900 – ₹21,700
- Plus HRA, DA, TA, Medical facilities & other allowances under the 7th CPC.
Important Dates
- Vacancy Draft Released: September 23, 2025
- Application Start Date: To be announced
- Last Date to Apply: To be announced
- Exam Dates: Will be notified soon
How to Apply for RRB NTPC 2025
- Visit the official RRB website.
- Click on the “Apply Online” link for NTPC 2025.
- Fill out the application form carefully.
- Upload required documents and pay the application fee.
- Submit and take a printout for future reference.
IMPORTANT LINKS:
– APPLY NOW
– NOTIFICATION PDF
– OFFICIAL WEBSITE LINK
FAQs
Q1. What is RRB NTPC?
It refers to Non-Technical Popular Categories in Indian Railways, covering posts like Station Master, Clerk, Ticket Clerk, etc.
Q2. What is the age limit?
18–36 years for Graduates, 18–33 years for Undergraduates.
Q3. Is there an exam fee?
Yes, as per official notification (details awaited).
Q4. When will the exam be conducted?
Exact dates will be announced soon.
📌 Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only. For complete details, always refer to the official RRB NTPC notification.