
RRB NTPC 2025 (Graduate Level) – Key Details
City Intimation Slip
Release Date: May 26, 2025
Access Mode: Via official RRB website using User ID & Password
Purpose: To inform candidates about the exam city and date for CBT-1
Use: Helps candidates plan travel and accommodation
Direct Link: Will be updated on RRB official websites & relevant portals
Admit Card
Release Date: June 01, 2025
Access Mode: Online, using login credentials
Contains:
Exact exam timing
Venue of CBT-1 exam
Mandatory: Must carry a printout of admit card to the exam hall
Note: Without it, entry to exam hall will be denied
Exam Pattern
CBT-1
Total Questions: 100
Total Marks: 100
Duration: 90 mins (120 mins for PWD with scribe)
Negative Marking: –⅓ per wrong answer
Question Type: MCQs
Difficulty Level: Moderate
Section | Questions | Marks |
---|---|---|
General Awareness | 40 | 40 |
Mathematics | 30 | 30 |
General Intelligence & Reasoning | 30 | 30 |
CBT-2
Total Questions: 120
Total Marks: 120
Duration: 90 mins (120 mins for PWD with scribe)
Negative Marking: –⅓ per wrong answer
Difficulty Level: Higher than CBT-1
Question Type: MCQs
Section | Questions | Marks |
---|---|---|
General Awareness | 50 | 50 |
Mathematics | 35 | 35 |
General Intelligence & Reasoning | 35 | 35 |
Answer Key
Release Window: Within 2 weeks after exam → July 2025
Includes:
Correct answers (official key)
Response sheet (candidate’s submitted answers)
Access: Candidate login on official RRB websites
Result
Release Format: Merit list with roll numbers of qualified candidates
Expected Date: Mid-August 2025
Next Step: Candidates who clear CBT-1 will be eligible for CBT-2
Next Steps for Candidates
Mark your calendar for:
May 26 (City slip)
June 01 (Admit card)
Revise topics for CBT-1 and familiarize yourself with exam interface
Prepare required documents for exam day (Admit card, ID proof)
Keep login credentials safe for accessing all documents and results
Let me know if you’d like:
Section-wise preparation tips
Expected cutoff trends
Mock test resources or strategy for CBT-2