RRB NTPC stands for the Non-Technical Popular Categories exam conducted by the Railway Recruitment Board for various non-technical posts in Indian Railways. The 2025 recruitment cycle aims to fill a large number of positions at both Undergraduate / 12th pass level and Graduate level across all railway zones.
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The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released the RRB NTPC Vacancy 2025 notification, opening a major opportunity for lakhs of aspirants seeking government jobs in Indian Railways. This year’s recruitment drive is one of the biggest in the NTPC category, with 8,875 total vacancies across Undergraduate and Graduate posts. Candidates who have passed 10+2 (Intermediate) or hold a Bachelor’s degree can apply for a wide range of non-technical positions in various railway zones.
RRB NTPC (Non-Technical Popular Categories) is known for offering highly stable jobs, attractive salary packages, allowances, career growth, and nationwide postings. The 2025 recruitment aims to fill vacancies in administrative, commercial, accounts, ticketing, operations, and supervision roles — making it a highly competitive exam among government job aspirants.
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Fee structure for different categories
| Category | Fee Amount |
|---|---|
| General/OBC/EWS | ₹500 |
| SC/ST/Women/PwD/Ex-Servicemen | ₹250 |
Additional information and details
Candidates have to clear multiple stages:
1. CBT-1 (Prelims)
2. CBT-2 (Mains)
3. Typing Skill Test / Aptitude Test
Applicable for posts like:
4. Document Verification & Medical Test
Only candidates who qualify all stages are selected for final appointment.
Additional information and details
Educational Qualification
Age Limit
Additional information and details
|
RRB Zone / Region |
Graduate-level Posts (Total) |
Undergraduate-level Posts (Total) |
|
Ahmedabad |
79 |
160 |
|
Ajmer |
345 |
116 |
|
Bangalore |
241 |
54 |
|
Bhopal |
382 |
77 |
|
Bhubaneswar |
231 |
18 |
|
Bilaspur |
864 |
69 |
|
Chandigarh |
199 |
24 |
|
Chennai |
187 |
80 |
|
Gorakhpur |
111 |
177 |
|
Guwahati |
56 |
135 |
|
Jammu-Srinagar |
32 |
136 |
|
Kolkata |
685 |
456 |
|
Malda |
522 |
110 |
|
Mumbai |
596 |
349 |
|
Muzaffarpur |
21 |
69 |
|
Patna |
23 |
164 |
|
Prayagraj |
110 |
234 |
|
Ranchi |
651 |
115 |
|
Secunderabad |
396 |
193 |
|
Siliguri |
21 |
73 |
|
Thiruvananthapuram |
58 |
111 |
|
Total |
5,810 |
3,058 |
Additional information and details
|
Level |
Post Name |
Number of Vacancies (2025) |
|
Graduate-level |
Goods Train Manager |
3,423 |
|
Graduate-level |
Junior Accounts Assistant cum Typist (JAA) |
921 |
|
Graduate-level |
Senior Clerk cum Typist |
638 |
|
Graduate-level |
Station Master |
615 |
|
Graduate-level |
Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor (CCTS) / Chief Commercial–cum–Ticket Clerk / Supervisor |
161 |
|
Graduate-level |
Traffic Assistant (Metro Railway / relevant) |
59 |
|
Total Graduate-level Vacancies |
|
5,817 |
|
Undergraduate-level (12th Pass) |
Commercial cum Ticket Clerk |
2,424 |
|
Undergraduate-level |
Accounts Clerk cum Typist |
394 |
|
Undergraduate-level |
Junior Clerk cum Typist |
163 |
|
Undergraduate-level |
Trains Clerk |
77 |
|
Total Undergraduate-level Vacancies |
|
3,058 |
Additional information and details
| Event | Graduate Level (CEN 06/2025) | Undergraduate / 12th-Pass Level (CEN 07/2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Notification (detailed) released | 20 October 2025 | 27 October 2025 |
| Application start date | 21 October 2025 | 28 October 2025 |
| Last date to apply (online) | 20 November 2025 (original) / 27 November 2025 (extended) | 27 November 2025 (original) / 4 December 2025 (extended) |
| Last date to pay application fee | 22 November 2025 | 29 November or 6 December 2025 (as per revision) |
| Application form correction window | 23 November – 2 December 2025 | 30 November – 9 December 2025 |
| Scribe-details submission window (for PwBD/Scribe-allowed) | 3 – 7 December 2025 | 10 – 14 December 2025 |
| First stage Computer-Based Test (CBT-1) exam date (Graduate) | 5 June – 23 June 2026 | — (UG exam schedule announced separately) |