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RRB NTPC Fee Refund 2025: The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has started processing application fee refunds for candidates who appeared in RRB NTPC examsms. The initiative is aimed at offering financial relief to eligible candidates while maintaining transparency in the recruitment process. This article covers the refund process, eligibility requirements, and step-by-step instructions to claim RRB fee refund smoothly.
RRB NTPC Fee Refund 2025
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has begun the process of refunding the application fees for candidates who appeared in the RRB NTPC CBT 1 Exam 2025. Candidates who attended the exam are eligible for the refund, while those who were absent or had their applications rejected will not receive any amount.
Eligible candidates must log in to the official RRB websites to update or confirm their bank account details. It is important to verify all information carefully and keep track of bank account and official notifications to ensure a smooth and timely RRB NTPC fee refund.
Who Can Get a Refund?
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) provides refund of the application fee only if you appeared in the CBT-1 stageof the RRB NTPC exam. Those who missed the test or had their applications rejected are not eligible.
Refund amounts vary by category:
General / OBC / EWS: ₹400 refunded (out of ₹500 paid, after bank charges)
SC / ST / PwBD / Female / Ex-Servicemen / Minority / EBC / Transgender: ₹250 refunded (full amount)
Timeline & How to Claim
Refund window: August 11 to August 31, 2025
Steps to follow:
Log in to the official RRB NTPC portal or the specified refund link.
Navigate to the “Refund” or “Bank Details Update” section.
Provide accurate bank details: Beneficiary name, account number, IFSC, and bank name.
Opt to receive the refund in your original or a new bank account.
Submit before the deadline.
Important Highlights
Only one refund per candidate: Ensure your bank account details are accurate—no second chances.
Ensure participation: If you didn’t appear for CBT-1 or paid but your application wasn’t accepted, you won’t get a refund.
Check your bank: Refunds are processed after bank deductions and may take a few weeks. Keep an eye on your statement.
FAQ
General/OBC/EWS: ₹400
SC/ST/PwBD/Female/Ex-SM/Minority/EBC/Transgender: ₹250 (full refund)
Log into the RRB portal and update or confirm your bank details in the refund section between August 11–31, 2025. You can choose to refund to the original or a new account.
Incorrect details may lead to refund failures. Since only one refund is allowed, accuracy is critical.
