RRB NTPC 2026

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Railway Recruitment Boards (RRB), under the Railway Recruitment Control Board

RRB NTPC recruits for non-technical posts across Indian Railways (Station Master, Goods Guard, Clerk, Commercial Apprentice and more), split into Undergraduate and Graduate level postings, run region-wise by the RRBs. Also searched: vacancy for indian railway, western railway recruitment cell mumbai, ntpc green recruitment, cen no 05/2024 ntpc graduate.

5,810 Graduate (CEN 06/2025) + 3,058 Undergraduate (CEN 07/2025)Vacancies

Class 12Eligibility

27 November 2025 (Graduate) · 4 December 2025 (Undergraduate)Last date

30 September 2026 (tentative, RRB notice of 27.08.2026)Exam date

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About Exam

Conducting body: Railway Recruitment Boards (RRB), under the Railway Recruitment Control Board
Eligibility: Class 12
Current cycle: NTPC 2026 exam cycle (CEN 06/2025 Graduate · CEN 07/2025 Undergraduate)
Official source: RRB official application portal

Highlights

Vacancies: 5,810 Graduate (CEN 06/2025) + 3,058 Undergraduate (CEN 07/2025)
Application deadline: 27 November 2025 (Graduate) · 4 December 2025 (Undergraduate)
Exam schedule: 30 September 2026 (tentative, RRB notice of 27.08.2026)
Selection stages: 3 stages in the current guide
Negative marking: 100 questions, 100 marks, 90 minutes, negative marking 1/3

Important Dates

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21 October 2025 (Graduate, CEN 06/2025) · 28 October 2025 (Undergraduate, CEN 07/2025)Notification
21 October 2025 (Graduate) · 28 October 2025 (Undergraduate)Applications open
27 November 2025 (Graduate) · 4 December 2025 (Undergraduate)Last date to apply
30 September 2026 (tentative, RRB notice of 27.08.2026)Graduate CBAT (CEN 06/2025)
10 July 2026Graduate CBT-2 (CEN 06/2025)

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NTPC 2026 exam cycle (CEN 06/2025 Graduate · CEN 07/2025 Undergraduate)

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RRB NTPC exam date 2026

Graduate CBAT (CEN 06/2025): 30 September 2026 (tentative, RRB notice of 27.08.2026) (expected)
Graduate CBT-2 (CEN 06/2025): 10 July 2026 (completed)
Undergraduate CBT-1 (CEN 07/2025): May–June 2026 (completed)

Eligibility summary

Undergraduate level posts: 12th pass (Senior Secondary) from a recognised board
Graduate level posts: Bachelor's degree from a recognised university
Age limit: Typically 18-33 years depending on post, with standard category relaxations

Process

Selection process

CBT 1 — common computer-based test for all NTPC posts.
CBT 2 — post-specific computer-based test for shortlisted candidates.
Typing skill test / document verification (post-dependent), followed by medical exam and final merit list.

Exam pattern

CBT 1: 100 questions, 100 marks, 90 minutes, negative marking 1/3
CBT 2: 120 questions, 120 marks, 90 minutes, negative marking 1/3

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RRB official application portalLinks to all regional RRB websites RRB Chandigarh official website (NTPC notices)CEN 06/2025 and 07/2025 notifications, corrigenda, CBT/CBTST/CBAT schedules and results (identical on every regional RRB site)

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Is RRB NTPC CBT 1 score normalized?

Yes — CBT 1 scores are typically normalized across shifts to account for difficulty variation. Check the current cycle's official result notice for the exact normalization formula used.

Is there one central RRB NTPC portal?

No — RRB NTPC is run region-wise. You apply, download admit cards, and check results through the specific RRB zone (e.g. RRB Kolkata, RRB Chennai, RRB Mumbai) you registered under.