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RRB NTPC (Graduate & Under-Graduate) 2026
Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) · RRB NTPC
Exam Overview
Recruitment of Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) — Station Master, Goods Guard, Traffic Apprentice and various cler occupations across Indian Railways.
Eligibility Criteria
Graduate for most posts; 12th pass for under-graduate categories. Age 18-33 years as per post.
Exam Pattern & Stages
Stage 1 — CBT 1 (Screening)
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Awareness | 40 | 40 |
| Mathematics | 30 | 30 |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 30 | 30 |
- Mode
- Computer Based
- Duration
- 90 minutes
- Total Questions
- 100
- Total Marks
- 100
- Negative Marking
- 1/3rd per wrong answer
Stage 2 — CBT 2 (CEN Level 2/5/6)
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Awareness | 50 | 50 |
| Mathematics | 35 | 35 |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 35 | 35 |
| General Science | 30 | 30 |
- Mode
- Computer Based
- Negative Marking
- 1/3rd per wrong answer
Stage 3 — Typing / Aptitude Skill Test + DV
- Mode
- Skill
- Negative Marking
- No
Full Syllabus & Preparation
CBT 1 is a screening shortlist into CBT 2, so aim for the 4x category cutoff. General Awareness about railways and current affairs is a consistent scorer across both stages.
Frequently Asked Questions
RRB NTPC (Graduate & Under-Graduate) 2026 ke liye eligibility criteria kya hai?
Graduate for most posts; 12th pass for under-graduate categories. Age 18-33 years as per post.
Exam pattern kya hai?
3 stage(s): CBT 1 (Screening), CBT 2 (CEN Level 2/5/6), Typing / Aptitude Skill Test + DV.
Apply karne ki last date kab hai?
Please check the official notification for application dates. Visit the conducting body's website for the latest updates.