RRB NTC 2024: The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has issued the RRB NTPC 2024 Notification for both Graduate (Level 5 and Level 6) and Undergraduate (Level 2 and Level 3) positions.
Through this recruitment drive, RRB aims to fill 11,558 vacancies across Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC), which include undergraduate roles such as Junior Clerk cum Typist, Accounts Clerk cum Typist, Trains Clerk, and Commercial cum Ticket Clerk, as well as graduate roles like Goods Train Manager, Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor, Senior Clerk cum Typist, Junior Account Assistant cum Typist, and Station Master in various Zonal Railways and Production Units of Indian Railways.
RRB NTPC Recruitment 2024
The Railway Recruitment Board conducts NTPC and other examinations, providing candidates with the opportunity to pursue a career with Indian Railways. The RRB NTPC 2024 Recruitment is designed for individuals who have completed 12th grade or hold a Graduate Degree from any recognized board or university.
This overview covers essential details such as the RRB NTPC Exam Date, Application Status, Admit Card, Notification, Answer Key, Fee, Exam Pattern, Syllabus, Vacancies, Eligibility Criteria, and the full form of NTPC.
RRB NTPC Notification 2024 Released
The RRB NTPC 2024 Notification has been issued for 8,113 graduate-level posts and 3,445 undergraduate-level posts, totaling 11,558 vacancies under Non-Technical Popular Categories in Indian Railways.
Candidates who have at least a 12th (+2 Stage) qualification or have completed their Graduation and seek government employment in Indian Railways are encouraged to review the details available in the RRB NTPC Notification 2024 PDF, accessible via the download link provided below.
RRB NTPC 2024 Notification PDF for Graduate
RRB NTPC 2024 Notification PDF for Undergraduate
RRB NTPC 2024 Highlights
| RRB NTPC 2024 Highlights | |
| Name of the Organization | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
| Job Role | Graduate Posts- Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor, Station Master, Goods Train Manager, Junior Accountant Assistant cum Typist, Senior Clerk cum TypistUnder Graduate Posts- Commercial cum Ticket Clerk, Accounts Clerk cum Typist, Junior Clerk Cum Typist, Trains Clerk |
| Advt. No. | RRB/ADI/Advt./CEN 05 & CEN 06/2024 |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Total Vacancy | Graduate Level- 8113 Undergraduate Level- 3445 |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Apply Online Dates | Graduate- 14th September to 20th October 2024Undergraduate- 21st September to 27th October 2024 |
| Qualification for RRB NTPC | 12th (+2 Stage) / Any Graduates |
| Age Limit | 18 to 33 Years / 18 to 36 Years |
| Selection for RRB NTPC | CBT-1, CBT-2, Skill Test, Document Verification, Medical Test |
| Official Website | Click here |
RRB NTPC 2024 Important Dates
RRB NTPC 2024 Important Dates are given below. Candidates are advised to kindly go through it.
| RRB NTPC 2024: Important Dates | For Graduates | For Undergraduates |
| RRB NTPC Notification PDF | 13th September 2024 | 20th September 2024 |
| RRB NTPC Apply Online Start Date | 14th September 2024 | 21st September 2024 |
| Last Date To Apply Online | 20th October 2024 (11:59 pm) | 27th October 2024 (11:29 pm) |
| Date for Fee Payment after Closing Date | 21st & 22nd October 2024 | 28th & 29th October 2024 |
| Date for Modification Window for Application Corrections | 23rd to 30th October 2024 | 30th October to 6th November 2024 |
| RRB NTPC Application Status | — | — |
| RRB NTPC Admit Card 2024 | — | — |
| RRB NTPC Exam Dates | — | — |
RRB NTPC 2024 Vacancies
Indian Railway has released the RRB NTPC Vacancy 2024 for both graduates and undergraduate positions. According to the RRB NTPC Notification 2024, there are 3445 vacancies for undergraduates and 8113 vacancies for graduates.
The post-wise vacancies are mentioned below in the given table.
RRB NTPC graduate-level vacancy 2024
| RRB NTPC Graduate Level Vacancy 2024 | ||||||
| Zones | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | Total |
| RRB Ahmedabad | 202 | 79 | 37 | 137 | 61 | 516 |
| RRB Ajmer | 56 | 20 | 07 | 35 | 14 | 132 |
| RRB Bengaluru | 206 | 71 | 36 | 134 | 49 | 496 |
| RRB Bhopal | 65 | 32 | 12 | 25 | 21 | 155 |
| RRB Bhubaneswar | 328 | 108 | 55 | 199 | 68 | 758 |
| RRB Bilaspur | 273 | 88 | 51 | 168 | 69 | 649 |
| RRB Chandigarh | 228 | 59 | 29 | 65 | 29 | 410 |
| RRB Chennai | 195 | 65 | 34 | 105 | 37 | 436 |
| RRB Gorakhpur | 54 | 19 | 10 | 33 | 13 | 129 |
| RRB Guwahati | 213 | 74 | 38 | 140 | 51 | 516 |
| RRB Jammu-Srinagar | 60 | 20 | 13 | 38 | 14 | 145 |
| RRB Kolkata | 628 | 188 | 121 | 329 | 116 | 1382 |
| RRB Malda | 83 | 28 | 16 | 50 | 21 | 198 |
| RRB Mumbai | 319 | 126 | 66 | 217 | 99 | 827 |
| RRB Muzaffarpur | 04 | 02 | 01 | 04 | 01 | 12 |
| RRB Prayagraj | 103 | 34 | 13 | 56 | 21 | 227 |
| RRB Patna | 48 | 16 | 09 | 28 | 10 | 111 |
| RRB Ranchi | 133 | 49 | 22 | 87 | 31 | 322 |
| RRB Secunderabad | 212 | 66 | 39 | 101 | 60 | 478 |
| RRB Siliguri | 17 | 06 | 03 | 10 | 04 | 40 |
| RRB Thiruvananthapuram | 67 | 30 | 23 | 33 | 21 | 174 |
| Total Vacancies | 3494 | 1180 | 635 | 1994 | 810 | 8113 |
RRB NTPC 2024 Online Application Form
The online registration for the Railway NTPC Exam 2024 for graduate posts began on 14th September 2024, with the last date for online applications extended to 20th October 2024.
For undergraduate posts, online applications opened on 21st September 2024 and will remain open until 27th October 2024.
Candidates interested in appearing for the RRB NTPC Exam must complete their applications and submit the required fee within the timeframe specified by the Railway Recruitment Board.
RRB NTPC 2024 Fee Details
| No | Category | Fee |
| 1 | For GEN/OBC | Rs. 500/- |
| 2 | For SC/ST/PWD/Women/Ex-Sm/Transgender/Minorities/Economically Backward | Rs. 250/-* |
How to apply for RRB NTPC 2024
- Visit the designated RRB regional website.
- Find the “Recruitment of NTPC 2024” section.
- Select “Registration” to create your account.
- Log in using your new credentials.
- Fill in your personal information and educational details.
- Upload the required documents, including your photo and signature.
- Finish the application by paying the required fee, and then submit it.
RRB NTPC 2024 Eligibility Criteria
Applicants interested in the RRB NTPC Recruitment 2024 must meet the minimum eligibility criteria established by the board. The required educational qualifications and age limits for the RRB NTPC 2024 Exam are detailed below.
RRB NTPC Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess the minimum educational qualifications required to apply for the RRB NTPC 2024 Exam.
| Posts | Educational Qualification | |
| Graduate Level | Goods Train Manager, Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor, Senior Clerk cum Typist, Junior Account Assistant cum Typist, and Station Master | Graduate Degree from a recognized university and equivalent |
| Undergraduate Level | Junior Clerk cum Typist, Accounts Clerk cum Typist, Trains Clerk, Commercial cum Ticket Clerk | 12th pass from a recognized school and equivalent Typing proficiency in Hindi/English on a computer |
RRB NTPC Age Limit (as of 01/01/2025)
Candidates must be at least 18 years old, with a maximum age limit of 36 years, to qualify for the upcoming RRB NTPC 2024 Exam.
| Levels | Age Limit |
| Graduate Level | 18 to 36 years |
| Undergraduate Level (12th Pass) | 18 to 33 years |
| RRB NTPC Age Limit for Graduate Level Posts | ||||
| Age Group | Upper Limit of D.O.B(Not earlier than) | Lower Limit of D.O.B(Not later than) | ||
| UR & EWS | OBC-Non Creamy Layer | SC/ST | For all Community categories | |
| 18 to 36 years | 02.01.1989 | 02.01.1986 | 02.01.1984 | 01.01.2007 |
| RRB NTPC Age Limit for Undergraduate Level Posts | ||||
| Age Group | Upper Limit of D.O.B(Not earlier than) | Lower Limit of D.O.B(Not later than) | ||
| UR & EWS | OBC-Non Creamy Layer | SC/ST | For all Community categories | |
| 18 to 33 years | 02.01.1992 | 02.01.1989 | 02.01.1987 | 01.01.2007 |
RRB NTPC Selection Process 2024
The RRB NTPC 2024 Recruitment Process will include the following stages:
- First Stage CBT (Computer-Based Test)
- Second Stage CBT
- Typing Skill Test / Aptitude Test
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
| RRB NTPC 2024 Selection Process for Graduate-Level Posts | |
| Posts | Selection Process |
| Goods Train Manager | CBT 1, CBT 2 |
| Senior Clerk cum Typist | CBT 1, CBT 2, Typing Skill Test |
| Junior Account Assistant cum Typist | CBT 1, CBT 2, Typing Skill Test |
| Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor | CBT 1, CBT 2 |
| Station Master | CBT 1, CBT 2, CBAT |
| RRB NTPC 2024 Selection Process for Under Graduate Level Posts | |
| Posts | Selection Process |
| Junior Clerk cum Typist | CBT 1, CBT 2, Typing Skill Test |
| Accounts Clerk cum Typist | CBT 1, CBT 2, Typing Skill Test |
| Trains Clerk | CBT 1, CBT 2 |
| Commercial cum Ticket Clerk | CBT 1, CBT 2 |
RRB NTPC 2024 Exam Pattern
The RRB NTPC 2024 recruitment process will consist of a First Stage Computer-Based Test (CBT), a Second Stage CBT, a Typing Skill Test or Computer-Based Aptitude Test (depending on the position), and a Document Verification/Medical Examination. Selection will be based strictly on merit across these recruitment stages.
The exam will be available in multiple languages: English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Konkani, Malayalam, Manipuri, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu.
The exam will be available in multiple languages: English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Konkani, Malayalam, Manipuri, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu.
RRB NTPC 2024 CBT 1 Exam Pattern
| Sections | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
| General Awareness | 40 | 40 | 90 minutes |
| Mathematics | 30 | 30 | |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 30 | 30 | |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
RRB NTPC 2024 CBT 2 Exam Pattern
| Sections | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
| General Awareness | 50 | 50 | 90 minutes |
| Mathematics | 35 | 35 | |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 35 | 35 | |
| Total | 120 | 120 |
RRB NTPC 2024 Syllabus
The RRB NTPC 2024 Syllabus is given below. It is very important for candidates to have a clear understanding of syllabus to prepare for the examinations.
| Subjects | Topics |
| General Awareness | Current Affairs (National and International)General ScienceIndian HistoryIndian PolityIndian EconomyGeography (India and the World)Indian Culture and HeritageScience and TechnologySportsBooks and AuthorsImportant Days and EventsAwards and HonorsAbbreviationsMajor Financial and Economic NewsBudget and Five-Year PlansWho’s WhoImportant Organizations and their Headquarters |
| Mathematics | Number SystemSimplificationDecimals and FractionsLCM and HCFRatio and ProportionPercentageProfit and LossSimple and Compound InterestAverageTime and WorkTime and DistanceProblems on AgesData InterpretationAlgebraGeometryTrigonometryMensuration |
| General Intelligence and Reasoning | AnalogiesClassificationSeries (Number, Alphabet, and Mixed)Coding and DecodingBlood RelationsDirection Sense TestOrdering and RankingAlphabetical and Number SeriesWord FormationDistance and DirectionMathematical OperationsVenn DiagramsSyllogismPuzzleNon-Verbal Reasoning |
| General Science | PhysicsChemistryBiologyEnvironmental Studies |
RRB NTPC 2024 Cut Off
| S.No. | Zone | General | OBC | SC | ST |
| 1 | Ahmedabad | 72.86 | 64.91 | 57.23 | 48.1 |
| 2 | Ajmer | 77.39 | 70.93 | 62.13 | 59.74 |
| 3 | Allahabad | 77.49 | 70.47 | 62.85 | 47.02 |
| 4 | Bangalore | 64.97 | 57.28 | 30.1 | 29 |
| 5 | Bhopal | 72.9 | 66.31 | 58.61 | 51.16 |
| 6 | Bhubaneshwar | 71.91 | 65.76 | 53.09 | 48.79 |
| 7 | Bilaspur | 68.79 | 60.7 | 51.49 | 50.07 |
| 8 | Chandigarh | 82.27 | 71.47 | 71.87 | 46.71 |
| 9 | Chennai | 72.14 | 69.11 | 57.67 | 46.84 |
| 10 | Gorakhpur | 77.43 | 69.01 | 56.63 | 47.67 |
| 11 | Guwahati | 66.44 | 57.11 | 52.53 | 52.91 |
| 12 | Jammu | 68.72 | 50.88 | 52.27 | 38.05 |
| 13 | Kolkata | 79.5 | 71.53 | 67.07 | 52.92 |
| 14 | Malda | 61.87 | 48.42 | 43.11 | 31.89 |
| 15 | Mumbai | 77.05 | 70.21 | 63.6 | 54.95 |
| 16 | Muzaffarpur | 57.97 | 45.57 | 30.06 | 25 |
| 17 | Patna | 63.03 | 53.57 | 38.55 | 26.69 |
| 18 | Ranchi | 63.75 | 57.29 | 45.48 | 48.58 |
| 19 | Secunderabad | 77.72 | 72.87 | 63.73 | 59.13 |
| 20 | Siliguri | 67.52 | 56.26 | 54.31 | 45.9 |
| 21 | Thiruvananthapuram | 79.75 | 75.1 | 56.14 | 36.45 |
RRB NTPC 2024 Admit Card
Candidates can download the RRB NTPC 2024 Admit Card from the official RRB website once the link becomes available. The admit cards will be issued zone-wise on the websites of the Regional Recruitment Boards. The specific release date for the admit card has yet to be announced. The following essential documents will be required for the RRB NTPC exam:
- Valid ID Proof with a photograph
- Passport-sized photograph
- Copy of the RRB NTPC Admit Card
Please be aware that candidates will not be allowed to enter the examination hall without their RRB NTPC Admit Card.
RRB NTPC 2024 Result
The RRB NTPC Result will be published on the official website of the respective RRBs after each exam stage, including CBT 1, CBT 2, CBAT, and document verification. Candidates can access their RRB NTPC results by entering their registered user ID and password on the website.
RRB NTPC Previous Year Papers
The previous year’s papers for RRB NTPC are valuable resources for candidates preparing for the exam, as they offer insights into the exam pattern, syllabus, and difficulty level. Candidates can download the previous year’s papers from the table below and practice them regularly to improve their performance and achieve a better score in the exam.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Que 1: Will there be an Ntpc exam in 2024?
Ans 2: yes, the RRB NTPC exam date will be released soon.
Que 2: What is the last date for NTPC application form 2024?
Ans 2: October 27, 2024
Que 3: Is NTPC a permanent job?
Ans 3: The selected candidates will need to complete a probationary period, after which they may be considered for permanent job placement.
