RRB NTPC 2025 Notification, 11558 Vacancy, Exam Date

The RRB NTPC 2025 Notification for Graduate (Level 5 and 6) and Undergraduate (Level 2 and 3) positions has been made public by the Railway Recruitment Board (RRBs). RRB will use this recruitment campaign to fill 11558 positions in various Zonal Railways and Production Units of Indian Railways for Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC). These positions include under-graduate positions (Junior Clerk cum Typist, Accounts Clerk cum Typist, Trains Clerk, Commercial cum Ticket Clerk) and graduate positions (Goods Train Manager, Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor, Senior Clerk cum Typist, Junior Account Assistant cum Typist, and Station Master). Applications for the RRB NTPC 2025 exam number 12167679, of which 5840861 are for graduate-level positions and 6326818 are for 12th-level positions.

RRB NTPC 2025 Overview

Total Vacancies: 11,558
- Graduate Level: 8,113
- Undergraduate Level: 3,445
Exam Date: June 2025 (exact dates TBA)
Mode of Exam: Computer-Based Test (CBT-1 & CBT-2)
Qualification Required:
- Graduate Level: Any degree from a recognized university
- Undergraduate Level: 12th Pass (+ Typing skill where applicable)

Selection Process

CBT-1
CBT-2
Typing Skill Test / CBAT (as per post)
Document Verification
Medical Test

Exam Pattern Highlights

CBT-1

Total Questions: 100 | Marks: 100 | Duration: 90 mins
Subjects: General Awareness (40), Mathematics (30), Reasoning (30)
Negative Marking: ⅓ mark for each wrong answer

CBT-2

Total Questions: 120 | Marks: 120 | Duration: 90 mins
Subjects: General Awareness (50), Mathematics (35), Reasoning (35)

Syllabus Overview

General Awareness:

Current Affairs, History, Polity, Geography, General Science, Economics, Static GK, etc.

Mathematics:

Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Data Interpretation, Percentages, Profit-Loss, Time-Work

Reasoning:

Syllogism, Puzzles, Analogies, Series, Blood Relations, Venn Diagram, Direction, Coding-Decoding, etc.

Application Fees

General/OBC: ₹500 (₹400 refunded after appearing in CBT-1)
SC/ST/PWD/Women/Minorities/EWS: ₹250 (fully refunded after CBT-1)

Salary as per 7th CPC

Undergraduate Posts:

Starts from ₹19,900 – ₹21,700

Graduate Posts:

Starts from ₹29,200 – ₹35,400

DA, HRA, Transport, Medical & Pension benefits

Cut-Offs (Previous Year Example – 2015)

Varies by zone. For instance:

Kolkata: Gen – 79.5 | OBC – 71.53 | SC – 67.07 | ST – 52.92
Ahmedabad: Gen – 72.86 | OBC – 64.91 | SC – 57.23 | ST – 48.1