RRB Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) Undergraduate-Level Recruitment 2026
Core Information Sheet
Important Dates
| Apply Starts: | 15/10/2026 |
| Last Date: | 13/11/2026 |
| Fee Payment: | 15/11/2026 |
| Exam Date: | Announced |
Application Fees
| General / OBC: | ₹500 |
| EWS: | ₹500 |
| SC / ST: | ₹250 |
| Female: | ₹0 |
Age Limitation
| Min Age: | 18 Years |
| Max Age: | 30 Years |
| Relaxations:5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer), up to 10 years for PwBD, and as per Government rules for Ex-Servicemen. | |
Age Eligibility Check for RRB Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) Undergraduate-Level Recruitment 2026
Calculate your precise age and check relaxation criteria across General, OBC, SC/ST, and PwD categories.
Total: 9,709 days lived
Base: 30 Yrs + 0 Yrs (UR)
You meet the age criteria for this vacancy.
Post Wise Vacancies & Eligibility
| Post Name | Total Vacancies | Specific Eligibility Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Commercial cum Ticket Clerk, Accounts Clerk cum Typist, Junior Clerk cum Typist, and Trains Clerk | 1688 |
Selection Process
Examination Structure & Selection Process
1st Stage Computer-Based Test (CBT-1): Screening test common for all undergraduate posts consisting of objective MCQs.
2nd Stage Computer-Based Test (CBT-2): Advanced selection test for candidates shortlisted from CBT-1 based on merit and post choices.
Document Verification (DV) & Medical Examination: Verification of educational and community certificates followed by standard Railway medical standards (e.g., B-2 / C-2 depending on the post).
Vacancy & Eligibility
Post-wise Breakdown & Distribution (Total: 1,688 Posts)
Commercial cum Ticket Clerk (Pay Level 3): 700 Posts
Junior Clerk cum Typist (Pay Level 2): 600 Posts
Accounts Clerk cum Typist (Pay Level 2): 200 Posts
Trains Clerk (Pay Level 2): 188 Posts
Educational Qualifications
- Essential Requirement: Passed Class 12th (10+2 Stage) or equivalent examination from a recognized Board/University with minimum 50% aggregate marks (50% mark requirement is not applicable for SC, ST, Persons with Benchmark Disabilities, Ex-Servicemen, and candidates with higher qualifications like Graduation).
- Note: Typing skill proficiency for typist posts will be assessed after joining; separate pre-selection typing tests are not part of CEN 07/2026.
- Single RRB Restriction: Candidates can apply to only one RRB under CEN 07/2026.
Important Documents Required
- Scanned Passport-size Photograph (35mm x 45mm, JPEG/JPG format, light background).
- Scanned Signature (JPEG/JPG format).
- Class 10th (Matriculation) Certificate / Marksheet (Proof of Date of Birth).
- Class 12th (10+2) Passing Certificate and Marksheet.
- Community / Category Certificate (SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS) in prescribed Central Govt format, if applicable.
- Aadhaar Card details and active Mobile Number & Email ID for registration verification.
Exam Pattern & Syllabus Overview
1. 1st Stage Computer-Based Test (CBT-1) Pattern
- Total Duration: 90 Minutes
- Total Questions: 100 Objective MCQs
- Negative Marking: 1/3rd mark deducted for every wrong answer.
- Subject-wise Breakdown:
- General Awareness: 40 Questions / Marks
- Mathematics: 30 Questions / Marks
- General Intelligence & Reasoning: 30 Questions / Marks
- Total Duration: 90 Minutes
- Total Questions: 120 Objective MCQs (General Awareness: 50, Mathematics: 35, Reasoning: 35)
2. 2nd Stage Computer-Based Test (CBT-2) Pattern
How to Apply Steps
How to Apply
Visit the unified Railway application portal at rrbapply.gov.in.
Click on "Apply" and create an account by filling in basic personal and contact details.
Log in using your credentials and select CEN 07/2026 (NTPC Undergraduate).
Select your preferred Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) and post order of priority carefully.
Fill out academic marks, communication address, and category details.
Upload scanned photo and signature adhering to the prescribed file size rules.
Pay the applicable application fee online and submit the final form before 13 November 2026.
Download and print a copy of the completed application form for future reference.
Visit the unified Railway application portal at rrbapply.gov.in.
Click on "Apply" and create an account by filling in basic personal and contact details.
Log in using your credentials and select CEN 07/2026 (NTPC Undergraduate).
Select your preferred Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) and post order of priority carefully.
Fill out academic marks, communication address, and category details.
Upload scanned photo and signature adhering to the prescribed file size rules.
Pay the applicable application fee online and submit the final form before 13 November 2026.
Download and print a copy of the completed application form for future reference.
Important Links Portal
Recruitment FAQs
Q.Q1. What is the total number of vacancies in RRB NTPC Undergraduate Recruitment 2026?
There are a total of 1,688 vacancies released across 4 undergraduate post categories under CEN 07/2026.
Q.Q2. What is the educational eligibility for this recruitment?
Candidates must have passed Class 12th (10+2) or equivalent with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks (50% rule relaxed for SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen and graduates).
Q.Q3. Can graduates apply for these undergraduate posts?
Yes, candidates holding higher qualifications (Graduation/Post Graduation) can apply provided they meet the age and physical standards.
Q.Q4. What is the last date to apply online?
The online application window closes on 13 November 2026 at 11:59 PM.
Q.Q5. Can a candidate apply to more than one RRB zone?
No, candidates are permitted to submit an application to only one RRB. Submitting multiple applications across different RRBs leads to disqualification.
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