RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2025 notification (CEN No. 06/2025) has been released by the Ministry of Railways for various Non-Technical Popular Category (NTPC) graduate-level posts such as Station Master, Goods Train Manager, Junior Accounts Assistant cum Typist, Senior Clerk cum Typist, Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor, and Traffic Assistant.
This recruitment offers permanent Central Government jobs in Indian Railways across multiple zones.
Eligible graduates can apply through their respective Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) zones.
RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2025 – Important Dates
Below are the key dates for RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2025. Candidates should ensure timely submission of their application forms.
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Notification No. & Date | CEN No. 06/2025 Dt: 21/10/2025 |
| Online Application Start Date | 21-10-2025 |
| Last Date for Online Application | 20-11-2025 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 22-11-2025 |
| Correction/Modification Window | 23-11-2025 to 02-12-2025 |
| Scribe Details Submission Window | 03-12-2025 to 07-12-2025 |
| 1st Stage CBT | To be notified separately |
| 2nd Stage CBT | To be notified separately |
Note: All updates and CBT schedules will be published only on the official RRB websites.
RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2025 – Application Fee
Candidates must pay the examination fee online using UPI, debit/credit card, or net banking.
| Category | Application Fee | Refundable Amount (after 1st Stage CBT) |
|---|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹ 500 | ₹ 400 (after deduction of bank charges) |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Women / Ex-Servicemen / EBC / Minorities | ₹ 250 | ₹ 250 (after deduction of bank charges) |
Short Note: Only candidates appearing in the 1st Stage CBT are eligible for a refund.
RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2025 – Age Limit & Relaxation (as on 01-01-2026)
- Age Cut off Date : 01-01-2026
| Category | Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
|---|---|---|
| General / EWS | 18 Years | 33 Years |
| OBC (NCL) | – | 36 Years |
| SC / ST | – | 38 Years |
Candidates must be born between 02-01-1993 and 01-01-2008 (both dates inclusive).
Additional relaxations apply for Ex-servicemen, PwBD, and railway staff as per Government norms.
RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2025 – Educational Qualification
Post-wise educational criteria are summarized below:-
| Post Name | Educational Eligibility |
|---|---|
| Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor | Degree in any discipline |
| Station Master | Degree in any discipline |
| Goods Train Manager | Degree in any discipline |
| Junior Accounts Assistant cum Typist | Degree in any discipline and typing proficiency |
| Senior Clerk cum Typist | Degree in any discipline and typing proficiency |
| Traffic Assistant | Degree in any discipline |
Note: Candidates awaiting final results are not eligible to apply.
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RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2025 – Vacancy Details
RRB has released tentative graduate-level vacancies across all zones. The detailed RRB-wise and zone-wise vacancies are in Annexure B of the official notification.
| Post Name | Pay Level (7th CPC) | Medical Standard | Total Vacancies (All RRBs) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor | Level 6 | B2 | 161 |
| Station Master | Level 6 | A2 | 615 |
| Goods Train Manager | Level 5 | A2 | 3,416 |
| Junior Accounts Assistant cum Typist | Level 5 | C2 | 921 |
| Senior Clerk cum Typist | Level 5 | C2 | 638 |
| Traffic Assistant | Level 4 | A2 | 59 |
| Total | – | – | 5,810 (Approx.) |
| RRB Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| RRB Ahmedabad | 174 |
| RRB Ajmer | 251 |
| RRB Kolkata | 217 |
| RRB Prayagraj | 422 |
| RRB Mumbai | 337 |
| RRB Chennai | 259 |
| RRB Secunderabad | 268 |
| RRB Guwahati | 206 |
| RRB Bhopal | 171 |
| RRB Bangalore | 180 |
| RRB Jammu | 124 |
| RRB Ranchi | 155 |
| RRB Chandigarh | 197 |
| RRB Bilaspur | 147 |
| RRB Malda | 153 |
| RRB Muzaffarpur | 123 |
| RRB Patna | 158 |
| RRB Thiruvananthapuram | 132 |
| RRB Siliguri | 127 |
| RRB Gorakhpur | 172 |
| RRB Bhubaneswar | 165 |
| RRB Ahmedabad | 174 |
Note: Vacancies may increase or decrease depending on Railway Administration requirements.
RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2025 Notification PDF
The detailed RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2025 Notification PDF (CEN 06/2025) can be downloaded from any official RRB website.
It contains complete details on eligibility, post parameters, medical standards, and zone-wise vacancies.
RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2025 – Selection Process
The selection process will include multiple stages, as outlined below:
| Stage | Name of Test | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Stage 1 | Computer-Based Test (CBT-1) [screening nature] | Online |
| Stage 2 | Computer-Based Test (CBT-2) | Online |
| Stage 3 | Computer-Based Aptitude Test / Typing Skill Test ( For Station Master / Traffic Assistant | Online |
| Stage 4 | Document Verification | Offline |
| Stage 5 | Medical Examination | Offline |
- Final Selection: Based on merit after normalization of marks in CBT-2.
- The Station Master / Traffic Assistant merit list will be drawn only from amongst the candidates qualifying in the CBAT, with 70% weightage for the marks obtained in the 2nd Stage CBT and 30% weightage for the marks obtained in CBАТ.
RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2025 – Exam Pattern
| Test | Subjects / Sections | No. of Questions | Total Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CBT-1 | General Awareness, Mathematics, General Intelligence & Reasoning | 100 | 100 | 90 Minutes |
| CBT-2 | Same as CBT-1 (with higher difficulty) | 120 | 120 | 90 Minutes |
| CBAT / Typing | For relevant posts only | – | Qualifying | As per schedule |
Negative Marking: 1/3 mark deduction for each wrong answer.
RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2025 – Syllabus
The syllabus includes topics from:
- Mathematics: Number System, Ratio & Proportion, Mensuration, Geometry, Time & Work, Profit & Loss
- General Intelligence & Reasoning: Analogies, Coding-Decoding, Syllogism, Data Interpretation, Puzzle Test
- General Awareness: Current Affairs, Indian History, Geography, Economy, Polity, Science & Technology
Detailed syllabus will be available on the official RRB website.
RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2025 – Salary, Pay & Allowances
Selected candidates under RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2025 will receive pay as per the 7th CPC along with admissible allowances:
| Post Name | Pay Level (7th CPC) | Initial Pay (Rs.) |
|---|---|---|
| Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor | Level 6 | ₹ 35,400 |
| Station Master | Level 6 | ₹ 35,400 |
| Goods Train Manager | Level 5 | ₹ 29,200 |
| Junior Accounts Assistant cum Typist | Level 5 | ₹ 29,200 |
| Senior Clerk cum Typist | Level 5 | ₹ 29,200 |
| Traffic Assistant | Level 4 | ₹ 25,500 |
| Total | – | – |
Additional benefits include DA, HRA, Transport Allowance, Pension, and Medical Facilities.
RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2025 – Probation & Bond
Candidates will be on probation for two years from the date of appointment.
They may be required to execute a service bond as per Railway rules before joining.
How to Apply for RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2025
Follow these simple steps to apply online:
- Visit your RRB official website.
- Click on “CEN 06/2025 – RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2025 Apply Online.”
- Create an Account or log in if you already have one.
- Fill in personal, educational, and preference details carefully.
- Upload your photo, signature, and documents as per specifications.
- Pay the application fee through online mode.
- Submit the application and take a printout for future reference.
RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2025 – Important Links
- RRB NTPC Apply Online 2025 Graduate Level
- Download RRB NTPC 2025 Graduate Notification PDF
- Official RRB Websites List Zone-wise
Divisions Available for Each Railway Zone
| Railway Zone | Divisions |
|---|---|
| Northern Railway (NR) | Delhi, Ambala, Firozpur, Lucknow, Moradabad |
| Western Railway (WR) | Mumbai Central, Ratlam, Vadodara, Ahmedabad, Rajkot, Bhavnagar |
| Central Railway (CR) | Mumbai, Bhusawal, Nagpur, Solapur, Pune |
| Southern Railway (SR) | Chennai, Trichy, Madurai, Thiruvananthapuram, Palghat, Salem |
| Eastern Railway (ER) | Howrah, Sealdah, Asansol, Malda |
| North Eastern Railway (NER) | Izzatnagar, Lucknow, Varanasi |
| South Central Railway (SCR) | Secunderabad, Guntur, Guntakal, Vijayawada |
| South Eastern Railway (SER) | Kharagpur, Adra, Chakradharpur, Ranchi |
| North Western Railway (NWR) | Jaipur, Ajmer, Jodhpur, Bikaner |
| East Central Railway (ECR) | Danapur, Dhanbad, Mughalsarai, Samastipur, Sonpur |
| West Central Railway (WCR) | Jabalpur, Kota, Bhopal |
| North Central Railway (NCR) | Prayagraj, Agra, Jhansi |
| South Western Railway (SWR) | Hubballi, Bengaluru, Mysuru |
| Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) | Alipurduar, Katihar, Lumding, Rangiya, Tinsukia |
| South East Central Railway (SECR) | Bilaspur, Raipur, Nagpur |
| Metro Rail (Kolkata) | Kolkata Metro |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. What is the start date to apply for RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2025?
A. Applications start on 21 October 2025.
Q2. What is the minimum qualification for RRB NTPC Graduate posts?
A. A Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline.
Q3. Is RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2025 a permanent job?
A. Yes, these are regular Central Government posts.
Q4. What is the selection process for RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2025?
A. CBT-1, CBT-2, Skill Test, Document Verification, and Medical Exam.
Q5. Will there be negative marking in the RRB NTPC Graduate exam?
A. Yes, 1/3 mark is deducted for each wrong answer.
Q6. What is the salary of a Station Master under RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2025?
A. ₹ 35,400 plus allowances (Level-6).
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