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RRB NTPC UG Level Notification 2026: Vacancies, Eligibility Criteria, Exam Pattern, Selection Process

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Railway | 15 Oct 2026
RRB NTPC UG Level Notification 2026: Vacancies, Eligibility Criteria, Exam Pattern, Selection Process
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Indian Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) Non-Technical Popular Categories NTPC Under 10+2 Undergraduate Level Recruitment CEN 07/2026. Those candidates who are Interested in this RRB NTPC CEN 07/2026 Vacancy Can Apply Online from 15/10/2026 to 13/11/2026. Eligibility, post information, selection procedure, Details, age limit, pay scale, and all other information.

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RRB NTPC UG 2026: Overview

Recruiting Body Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs), Ministry of Railways
Notification No. CEN No. 07/2026
Post Category Non-Technical Popular Categories (Undergraduate)
Total Vacancies 1688
Posts Commercial Cum Ticket Clerk, Accounts Clerk cum Typist, Junior Clerk cum Typist, Trains Clerk
Selection Stages 1st Stage CBT, 2nd Stage CBT, Document Verification & Medical Examination
Negative Marking 1/3 mark for each wrong answer
Typing Skill Test Dispensed with for CEN 07/2026
Official Website rrb.indianrailways.gov.in

Important Dates

Event Date
Indicative Notice in Employment News 26.09.2026
Online Application Starts 15.10.2026
Last Date to Apply 13.11.2026 (23:59 hrs)
Last Date for Fee Payment 15.11.2026
Modification Window (with ₹250 fee) 16.11.2026 to 25.11.2026
CBT, DV and Medical Exam Dates To be announced on the official RRB website

Application Fees

The online application process is over now. The RRB NTPC online application fee for General / OBC categories was Rs. 500/. Out of this fee of Rs 500, an amount of Rs 400 shall be refunded, duly deducting bank charges, on appearing in the 1st Stage CBT.

S.No Category Fee
1 For GEN/OBC Rs. 500/- 
2 For SC/ST/PWD/Women/Ex-Sm/Transgender/Minorities/Economically Backward Rs. 250/- 
This fee of Rs 250 shall be refunded, duly deducting bank charges as applicable, on appearing in the 1st Stage CBT.

Vacancy Details, Age Limit and Qualification

RRB NTPC Undergraduate New Vacancy 2026

The Undergraduate recruitment covers Pay Level 2 and 3 posts, including Train Clerk, Commercial cum Ticket Clerk (CCTC), Accounts Clerk cum Typist, and Junior Clerk cum Typist. Through this recruitment drive, RRB will fill a total of 1,688 vacancies.

SN Post Name Department Pay Level
Approved Vacancies
1 Trains Clerk Traffic (Operating) 2 188
2 Commercial cum Ticket Clerk (CCTC) Traffic (Commercial) 3 700
3 Accounts Clerk cum Typist Accounts 2 200
4 Junior Clerk cum Typist General 2 600
5  Total –  - 1,688

Zone-wise UG Vacancies

Zone Accounts Clerk cum Typist Commercial cum Ticket Clerk (CCTC) Junior Clerk cum Typist Trains Clerk Total
BLW – – 10 – 10
CLW 4 – 12 – 16
CR 22 31 20 10 83
PLW 2 – 5 – 7
ECOR 9 26 5 – 40
ECR 0 37 12 70 119
ER 30 65 100 26 221
ICF – – 2 – 2
MCF 3 – 1 – 4
METRO – 5 13 – 18
NCR 3 69 20 10 102
NER – 30 20 11 61
NFR 5 31 50 –
92
NR 18 39 70 18 145
NWR 25 45 50 – 120
RCF 4 – 10 – 14
RDSO 1 – – – 7
RWF – – 2 – 2
SCOR – 60 8 – 68
SCR 0 0 0 1 1
SECR 3 8 0 – 19
SER 11 35 45 18 103
SR 23 173 50 – 241
SWR 0 16 19 6 43
WCR 7 25 13 – 54
WR 10 5 57 11 93
Total 200 700 600 188 1,688

RRB NTPC 2026 Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for RRB NTPC UG posts, candidates must have the following qualifications in terms of age and education.

Age Limit (As on 1/1/2027)

Check the post-wise age limit below:

 Entry Levels
Age Limit
Undergraduate Level
18 to 30 years

Age Relaxation

The age relaxation will be provided as per govt rules. Check the details below.

Age Limit as on 01-01-2027

    • Minimum Age: 18 Years 

    • Maximum Age: 30 Years (UR/ EWS)
    • Maximum Age: 33 Years (OBC-NCL) 
    • Maximum Age: 35 Years (SC/ ST) 
    • Read the Notification for Age Relaxation.

Qualification Required

Posts
Educational Qualification
Junior Clerk cum Typist
12th pass from a recognised Board and equivalent
Typing proficiency in Hindi/English on a computer
Accounts Clerk cum Typist
Trains Clerk
Commercial cum Ticket Clerk

Medical Standards for RRB NTPC UG Posts

Medical Standard Applicable Post Vision Requirement
A-3 Trains Clerk Distant Vision: 6/9, 6/9 with or without glasses (lens power up to 2D). Near Vision: Sn 0.6, 0.6. Must pass Colour Vision, Binocular Vision, Night Vision and Myopic Vision tests
B-2 Commercial Cum Ticket Clerk Distant Vision: 6/9, 6/12 with or without glasses (lens power up to 4D). Near Vision: Sn 0.6, 0.6. Must pass Field of Vision (Binocular Vision) test
C-2 Accounts Clerk cum Typist, Junior Clerk cum Typist Distant Vision: 6/12, nil with or without glasses. Near Vision: Sn 0.6 combined

RRB NTPC Selection Process

The Railway NTPC selection process comprises multiple stages. Successful completion of all four stages makes applicants eligible for the RRB NTPC recruitment. The stages are as follows:

  1. Computer-Based Test 1
  2. Computer-Based Test 2
  3. Document Verification
  4. Medical Examination
Post-wise Selection Stages for RRB NTPC 2026 Exam
Stage
Graduate Posts
Undergraduate Posts
CBT Stage 1 (Prelims)
Mandatory for all
Mandatory for all
CBT Stage 2 (Main Exam)
Mandatory
Mandatory
Document Verification (DV)
Mandatory
Mandatory
Medical Examination
Mandatory
Mandatory

RRB NTPC UG Exam Pattern 2026

1st Stage CBT Exam Pattern

Subject No. of Questions Marks
General Awareness 40 40
Mathematics 30 30
General Intelligence and Reasoning 30 30
Total 100 100
  • Duration: 90 minutes. Scribe-eligible PwBD candidates get 120 minutes.
  • Negative Marking: 1/3 mark is deducted for each wrong answer.
  • The section-wise distribution is indicative and may vary slightly in the actual paper.

2nd Stage CBT Exam Pattern

Subject No. of Questions Marks
General Awareness 50 50
Mathematics 35 35
General Intelligence and Reasoning 35 35
Total 120 120
  • Duration: 90 minutes. Scribe-eligible PwBD candidates get 120 minutes.
  • Negative Marking: 1/3 mark is deducted for each wrong answer.
  • All questions are objective-type multiple-choice.

Minimum Qualifying Marks (Both CBTs)

Category Minimum Qualifying %
UR 40%
EWS 40%
OBC (NCL) 30%
SC 30%
ST 25%

The same percentages apply to Ex-Servicemen and PwBD candidates, as per their community. If there is a shortage of PwBD candidates against reserved vacancies, the qualifying marks may be relaxed by 2 marks.

RRB NTPC Syllabus 2026

The RRB NTPC 2026 Syllabus includes 3 subjects, mainly Mathematics, General Intelligence & Reasoning, and General Awareness. Candidates can check the Syllabus in the table below.

Subject Topics
General Awareness
Current Affairs (National and International), General Science, Indian History, Indian Polity, Indian Economy, Geography (India and the World), Indian Culture and Heritage, Science and Technology, Sports, Books and Authors, Important Days and Events, Awards and Honors, Abbreviations, Major Financial and Economic News, Budget and Five-Year Plans, Who’s Who, Important Organizations and their Headquarters
Mathematics
Number System, Simplification, Decimals and Fractions, LCM and HCF, Ratio and Proportion, Percentage, Profit and Loss, Simple and Compound Interest, Average, Time and Work, Time and Distance, Problems on Ages, Data Interpretation, Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Mensuration
General Intelligence and Reasoning
Analogies, Classification, Series (Number, Alphabet, and Mixed), Coding and Decoding, Blood Relations, Direction Sense Test, Ordering and Ranking, Alphabetical and Number Series, Word Formation, Distance and Direction, Mathematical Operations, Venn Diagrams, Syllogism, Puzzle, Non-Verbal Reasoning
General Science
Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Environmental Studies

RRB NTPC Post-wise Salary

RRB NTPC posts are categorised into one category, namely 12th Level Posts. Let us now look into the name of the posts under each category and their initial pay (initial monthly RRB NTPC salary as per the 7th CPC):

RRB NTPC Salary for 12th Level Posts

  1. Junior Clerk cum Typist: Rs 19,900 (Level-2)
  2. Accounts Clerk cum Typist: Rs 19,900 (Level-2)
  3. Trains Clerk: Rs 19,900 (Level-2)
  4. Commercial cum Ticket Clerk: Rs 21,700 (Level-3)

The allowances and perks for all RRB NTPC 12th Level posts are listed below:

  • Dearness Allowance (DA)
  • Transport Allowance (TA)
  • House Rent Allowance (HRA)
  • Pension Scheme
  • Medical Benefits

How to Apply for the RRB NTPC Application Form 2026?

Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you through the registration process:

  1. Visit your regional RRB website and click on the NTPC Application section.
  2. Select “New Registration” and provide basic details like name, mobile number, and email.
  3. Check your email for a registration ID and password. Use these credentials to log in.
  4. Complete your profile by entering your education, work experience (if any), and other relevant information.
  5. Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and any required documents in the prescribed format.
  6. Choose a payment method and pay the application fee online.
  7. Review all the details carefully before submitting your form.
  8. Once submitted, download and save a copy of the application form, and print a hard copy for your records.​​
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