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RRB NTPC Salary 2025: Check City Wise, Monthly Salary and Allowance and Perks

RRB NTPC Salary

Last Updated on March 1, 2025 by Mohd Rizwan

The Railway Recruitment Board is going to recruit 11588 employees for various departments and posts. RRB NTPC Salary 2025 varies depending on the 12th pass and graduate level post. The graduate level salary ranges from 35000 to 55000, whereas the undergraduate level salary range is 28000 – 35000. Keep reading the article to learn details about the RRB NTPC salary structure.

RRB NTPC Salary 2025

RRB NTPC salary differs for the various posts and includes several allowances as well. However, candidates should know that the salary for the same post may differ depending on the city(City category X, Y, and Z) of the job posting. For graduate-level posts, the starting salary is 29,200.

While for undergraduate level, the salary range falls between 19900 – 21700. RRB NTPC offers varied salaries through various pay levels, i.e., level 2, level 3, level 5, and level 6. RRB NTPC level 2 salary is the lowest (19900 basic pay), while the salary offered as per level 6 is the highest (35400).

RRB NTPC Salary 2025 Overview

Here‘s an overview of the RRB NTPC Salary 2025.

Exam-conducting bodyRailway recruitment board
Exam nameRRB NTPC
Posts availableTypist, Ticket clerk, Trains clerk, Station master, Goods train manager, Account assistant cum Typist
Pay band applicable7th pay comission
Starting Pay 19000
Highest Initial Pay54360
Allowances and Perks Dearness allowance, House rent Allowance, Travel Allowance, Medical Benifits
Official Siterrbcdg.gov.in

RRB NTPC Salary Structure

The RRB NTPC salary structure includes basic pay and some allowances. These allowances are given as a percentage of the basic pay. Go through the table below for the RRB NTPC salary structure.

Basic pay 19000
Dearness AllowanceMore than 40 % of basic pay
House Rent Allowance27% of basic pay
Travel Allowance2016
Total 40000 approx

RRB NTPC Salary 2025 After 7th Pay Commision

RRB NTPC salary is revised after the 7th pay commission. Now, all the posts under RRB NTPC offer a decent salary for 12th pass and graduate level posts. 

RRB NTPC Salary for Graduate Level

Graduate level posts have higher pay compared to the 12th pass or undergraduate level salary. Check the table below for the updated salary for the graduate-level posts. 

PostslevelSalary
Cheif commercial cum Ticket Supervisor635400
Junior Account Assistant cum Typist529200
Senior Clerk cum Typist529200
Station Master635400
Goods Train Manager529200

RRB NTPC Salary for 12th level

RRB NTPC Salary 2025 for the candidates who are applying for the 12th passed post can be seen in the table below. The total pay is the sum of the basic pay and allowances. RRB offers different kind of allowances that makes part of the salary. It’s the leading cause for candidates to prefer railway jobs. 

PostslevelSalary 
Junior Clerk cum Typist219900
Train clerk219900
Commercial cum Ticket Clerk321700
Accounts Clerk cum Typist219900

RRB NTPC Per Month Salary Structure

The salary for RRB NTPC 2025 involves the basic pay+allowances. Additionally, there will be some deductions in the salary which are about employee group insurance and central Govt. Health scheme.

RRB NTPC Salary After 5 years

RRB NTPC Salary After 5 years in service, gets upgraded for both level posts. See the table for details of salary post 5 years in RRB NTP job:

Post RRB NTPC 2025 

Salary after 5 years

Undergraduate level22400-24500
Graduate level28700-39900

Salary for RRB NTPC Level 6 Salary

RRB NTPC Level 6 Salary is applicable for commercial apprentice, Station master, Chief Commercial cum ticket supervisor. It offers the highest pay for these posts, ranging to 50k approx, including allowances.

RRB NTPC Cities-Wise Salary

RRB NTPC Salary 2025 very much depends on the city you are posted to after selection through the RRB NTPC exam. Some of the important allowances are based on the category of the job post, like HRA. Metro cities are expensive, and hence accommodation is considered costly, so the HRA for the people posted in these cities will be high compared to others on the same post in other regions.

City CategoryCity Names
X

(Equal or less than 50 lakh population)

Hyderabad, Greater Mumbai, Pune, Delhi, Ahmedabad, Kolkata, Bangalore, Chennai
Y

5 to 50 lakh

Vijaywada, Puducherry, Ghaziabad, Amritsar, Raipur, Rajkot, Meerut, Jamnagar, Lucknow, Coimbatore, Mysore, Patna, Guwahati, Jaipur, Bhubaneswar, Surat, Gurgaon, Srinagar, Jammu, Jamshedpur, Ranchi, Asansol, Tirupur, Kota, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Nashik, Solapur, Bikaner, Sangli, Durg-Bhilai Nagar, Allahabad, Ajmer, Tirupati, Kanpur, Gorakhpur, Erode, Chandigarh, Salem, Gulbarg, Noida, Saharanpur, vasai-virar city, Hubli, Indore, Bhopal, jabalpur, Ujjain, Amaravati, Nagpur, Aurangabad, Guntur, Nellore, Greater Visakhapatnam, Manglore, Thiruvananthpuram, Mallapuram, kannaur, Bhavnagar, kollam, Moradabaad, Warangal, Durgapur, Jhansi, Siliguri, Agra
ZAll cities across India with a population of less than 5 lakhs

RRB NTPC 2025 Job Profile

Each job offered through NTPC has several sets of responsibilities. All these posts offer good career growth and promotion after a few years in service. So, candidates need not worry about future growth. The salary gets revised as per the promotion. Check the table for post and related job profile for RRB NTPC Salary 2025:

Post Name Job Profile 
Traffic Assistant
  • Keep in check the traffic for smooth movement of trains
Senior commercial cum ticket clerk
  • Making tickets
Senior clerk cum typist
  • Supervise clerical work at the department posted
Senior Time Keeper
  • Managing time sync with railway network
Junior clerk cum typist
  • Assisting senior officers or senior clerk
Account clerk cum typist
  • Keep track of various transactions
Commercial cum Ticket Clerk
  • Responsible for issuing tickets through CRS and UTS
Junior Time Keeper
  • Keeping time record for smooth movement of trains
Trains Clerk
  • Maintain General records regarding trains and their conditions
Goods Guard
  • Make train reports for late arrival or so.
  • Monitor formation while train is in motion for any abnormalities
  • Identify minor trouble while the train is in moving
Junior Account Assistant cum Typist
  • Settle claims and track accounts
  • Record of expenditure and receipts
  • Vendor tender release
  • Managing and compiling budget 
  • Reporting data to the Finance department

RRB Allowance and Perks

This government job doesn’t only offer a decent salary but allowances as part of the salary payment. It is the same with the RRB NTPC salary 2025; along with the pay, you get several other benefits and allowances mentioned below:

  • Dearness Allowance
  • House rent allowance (HRA)
  • Travel allowance
  • Medical benefits
  • Pension benefits
  • Other allowances: Education and other perks
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RRB NTPC SyllabusRRB NTPC Eligibility Criteria

RRB NTPC Salary FAQs

Ques 1:  What will be my salary after 10 years in RRB NTPC?

Ans 1: The salary for RRB NTPC jobs after 10 years can range from 40000 – 1.5 lakhs, depending on the post.

Ques 2: What are levels 2,3,5, and 6 in RRB NTPC?

Ans 2: Level 2 represents junior-level jobs or undergraduate-level posts. Level 3 is posts like commercial cum ticket clerk. Level 5 is for graduate-level posts with a comparatively good salary. 

Ques 3: Are the posts under RRB NTPC offer permanent role?

Ans 3: Yes, the posts under RRB NTPC are permanent.

Ques 4: Are the RRB NTPC exams going to happen in 2025?

Ans 4: Yes, the notification for RRB NTPC 2025 was released in September 2024.

Ques 5: What is the salary for the commercial apprentice?

Ans 5: The salary for a commercial apprentice is 35400.

Ques 6: Is the RRB NTPC job suitable for females?

Ans 6: Yes, jobs offered through RRB NTPC, such as commercial cum ticket clerk and Junior account assistant, are best for females.

Ques 7: What are the deductions in the RRB NTPC in hand salary?

Ans 7: RRB NTPC salary deductions include deductions for Central Government Health schemes and Central government employee group insurance scheme.

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