RRB NTPC 2025 (Undergraduate & Graduate) – Complete Exam Guide
By Everest Coaching Point | November 2025
RRB NTPC is a recruitment exam for Non-Technical Popular Categories in the Indian Railways. The exam includes two computer-based tests (CBT-1 and CBT-2), followed by a Typing Skill Test or Computer Based Aptitude Test, and finally Document Verification and Medical Examination. The eligibility varies based on the level—Undergraduate (UG) or Graduate (GR). The last date for the 2025 cycle has been officially extended to 27 November 2025.
📌 What Is RRB NTPC?
RRB NTPC (Non-Technical Popular Categories) recruits for various clerical and traffic-related posts in Indian Railways. Both Undergraduate (12th pass) and Graduate (degree-based) posts are included.
🧾 Vacancy Overview (Previous Notification)
| Undergraduate Posts | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Commercial cum Ticket Clerk | 2,424 |
| Accounts Clerk cum Typist | 394 |
| Junior Clerk cum Typist | 163 |
| Trains Clerk | 77 |
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📌 Eligibility Criteria (Updated)
Undergraduate Posts (12th pass)
- Educational Qualification: 12th pass with minimum 50% marks (SC/ST/PWD/Ex-Servicemen exempted from 50%)
- Age Limit: 18 to 33 years
Graduate Posts (Degree-based)
- Educational Qualification: Any degree from a recognized university
- Age Limit: 18 to 36 years
🧪 Selection Process
- CBT-1: Screening exam (objective)
- CBT-2: Detailed subject exam (higher difficulty)
- Typing Skill Test (TST) – For Clerk/Typist posts
- Computer Based Aptitude Test (CBAT) – For Traffic Assistant & Station Master
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
📚 Syllabus (Same for CBT-1 & CBT-2)
- Mathematics (Arithmetic Ability)
- General Intelligence & Reasoning
- General Awareness
📅 Important Dates (Updated)
- Application Start: October 2025
- Last Date to Apply: 27 November 2025 (Extended)
- Correction Window: 30 Nov – 9 Dec 2025
💼 Salary (Updated – 7th Pay Commission)
- Undergraduate Posts: Starting Basic Pay – ₹19,900
- Graduate Posts: Starting Basic Pay – ₹35,400
🛠️ Preparation Tips
- Start with basics: theory + formulas
- Practice mock tests weekly
- Analyze previous year papers
- Daily current affairs revision
- Typing practice for clerical posts
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Can I apply if I passed 12th in 2025?
Yes, you are eligible if you meet age and other criteria.
Is there negative marking?
Yes, 1/3rd mark is deducted for every wrong answer.
What is the exam date for RRB NTPC 2025?
RRB will announce after application closing. Expected: Feb–April 2026.
Can I apply for both UG & Graduate posts?
Yes, if you meet criteria for both. But selection is independent.
What is the typing speed requirement?
30 wpm (English) or 25 wpm (Hindi) for clerk posts.
Which books are best for preparation?
Lucent GK, RS Aggarwal Quant, Kiran Previous Papers, Everest Coaching Material.
Is the exam bilingual?
Yes, available in English, Hindi & 15+ regional languages.
What is the salary after joining?
UG posts: ₹19,900 basic pay. Graduate posts: ₹35,400 basic pay.
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