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RRB - NTPC

RRB - NTPC

RRB NTPC Eligibility

Railway Recruitment Board has released the RRB NTPC Notification 2019. Notification is out for 35,208 vacancies to recruit for the posts of Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC). Interested and eligible candidates can apply online from 28/02/2019 to 31/03/2019. Candidates can view the post details, vacancy details, eligibility criteria, selection process, applying method, fee structure and important dates in the below content.

Important Dates for RRB NTPC Notification :
Date of Notice Publication in RRB Websites 28/02/2019
Opening of online registration of Applications 01/03/2019 at 16.00 hrs
Opening of online registration of Applications 01/03/2019 at 16.00 hrs
Closing of online registration of Application 31/03/2019 at 23.59 hrs
Closing Date & Time for Payment of Application Fee Through
(a) Online (Net banking / Credit Card / Debit Card / UPI 05/04/2019 23.59 hrs
(b) SBI Challan 05/04/2019 at 15.00 hrs
(c) Post Office Challan 05/04/2019 at 15.00 hrs
Final Submission of Applications 12/04/2019 at 23.59 hrs
RRB NTPC Exam Date (1st Stage Computer Based Test) Tentatively scheduled between June to September 2019
Age limit :
S.No Name of the Post Minimum Age Limit Maximum Age Limit
1 Under Graduate Level : 12th 18 30
2 Graduate Level 18 33
Age Relaxation :
S.No Category Age Relaxation
1 OBC-Non Creamy Layer (NCL) 3 years
2 SC / ST 5 years
3 Ex-Servicemen (UR) 30 Years plus Number of years of service rendered in Defence plus 3 years
4 Ex-Servicemen (OBC-Non Creamy) 33 Years plus Number of years of service rendered in Defence plus 3 years
5 Ex-Servicemen (SC/ST) 35 Years plus Number of years of service rendered in Defence plus 3 years
6 PwBD (UR) 10 years
7 PwBD (OBC-NCL) 13 years
8 PwBD (SC/ST) 15 years
9 Candidates ordinarily been domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir during the period from 01.01.1980 to 31.12.1989. (UR) 35 years
10 Candidates ordinarily been domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir during the period from 01.01.1980 to 31.12.1989. (OBC) 38 years
11 Candidates ordinarily been domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir during the period from 01.01.1980 to 31.12.1989. (SC/ST) 40 years
12 Candidates who are serving Group ‘C’ and erstwhile Group ‘D’ Railway Staff, Casual Labour and Substitutes and put in minimum of 3 years service (UR) 40 years
13 Candidates who are serving Group ‘C’ and erstwhile Group ‘D’ Railway Staff, Casual Labour and Substitutes and put in minimum of 3 years service (OBC) 43 years
14 Candidates who are serving Group ‘C’ and erstwhile Group ‘D’ Railway Staff, Casual Labour and Substitutes and put in minimum of 3 years service (SC/ST) 45 years
15 Candidates who are working in Quasi-Administrative offices of the Railway organization (UR) 30 Years plus length of service rendered or 5 years, whichever is lower
16 Candidates who are working in Quasi-Administrative offices of the Railway organization (OBC) 33 Years plus length of service rendered or 5 years, whichever is lower
17 Candidates who are working in Quasi-Administrative offices of the Railway organization (SC/ST) 35 Years plus length of service rendered or 5 years, whichever is lower
18 Women candidates, who are widowed, divorced or judicially separated from husband but not remarried(UR) 35 years
19 Women candidates, who are widowed, divorced or judicially separated from husband but not remarried. (OBC) 38 years
20 Women candidates, who are widowed, divorced or judicially separated from husband but not remarried. (SC/ST) 40 years
Vacancy details of RRB NTPC Recruitment :

1. Under Graduate Posts with Minimum Educational Qualification of 12th (+2 Stage) its equivalent examination and Age between 18 to 30 Years as on 01/07/2019.

S.No Name of the Posts No of Vacancies
1 Junior Clerk cum Typist 4319
2 Accounts Clerk cum Typist 760
3 Junior Time Keeper 17
4 Trains Clerk 592
5 Commercial cum Ticket Clerk 4940
Total 10628

2. Graduate Posts with Minimum Educational Qualification of a University Degree or its equivalent and Age between 18 to 33 Years as on 01/07/2019.

S.No Name of the Posts No of Vacancies
1 Traffic Assistant 88
2 Goods Guard 5748
3 Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk 5638
4 Senior Clerk cum Typist 2873
5 Junior Account Assistant cum Typist 3164
6 Senior Time Keeper 14
7 Commercial Apprentice 259
8 Station Master 6865
Total 24649
Pay Scale :
Under Graduate Level :
S.No Name of the Posts Pay Scale
1 Junior Clerk cum Typist 19900
2 Accounts Clerk cum Typist 19900
3 Junior Time Keeper 19900
4 Trains Clerk 19900
5 Commercial cum Ticket Clerk 21700
Graduate Level :
S.No Name of the Posts Pay Scale
1 Traffic Assistant 25500
2 Goods Guard 29200
3 Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk 29200
4 Senior Clerk cum Typist 29200
5 Junior Account Assistant cum Typist 29200
6 Senior Time Keeper 29200
7 Commercial Apprentice 35400
8 Station Master 35400
Educational Qualification :

Candidates must have completed 12th (+2 Stage) / Any Graduate Degree from a recognized Board / University.

Selection Process :
  1. 1st Stage Computer-Based Exam (CBE)
  2. 2nd Stage Computer Based Exam (CBT)
  3. Typing Skill Test / Computer Based Aptitude Test (as applicable)
  4. Document Verification
  5. Medical Examination
Application Fee :
Category Application Fee
General / OBC 500/-
SC / ST / Ex-servicemen / Women / PWD / Transgender / Minorities / Economically Backward 250/-
Nationality / Citizenship :

A candidate must be either –

  1. a Citizen of India or
  2. a subject of Nepal or
  3. a subject of Bhutan or
  4. a Tibetan Refugee who came over to India before 1st January 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India or
  5. People of Indian Origin migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Afganistan, Kenya, Tanzania, Sri Lanka, Uganda, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia, and Vietnam.
How to Apply for RRB NTPC 2019 Notification :
  1. Candidates should register using a valid email id or mobile number.
  2. After registering, candidates may log in & apply using the generated registration number and password.
  3. Existing users can directly log in and apply.
  4. Candidates should fill in all the details asked in the application form correctly as no correction is allowed after submitting the form.
  5. Candidates must pay their application fee through online mode only.
  6. Read the payment instructions carefully and proceed with your payment.
  7. Print Application form for future reference.
RRB NTPC Application Status :

To check the RRB NTPC Application Status candidates can visit the RRB NTPC official website using the link given below and click on the region you applied for. Enter your RRB NTPC login details like registration number and date of birth and you will be able to check your application status. Candidates keep checking this page to get

RRB NTPC Syllabus 2021: Download Syllabus PDF & Exam Pattern

RRB NTPC Syllabus 2021 : Railway Recruitment Board is conducting the RRB NTPC exam to fill various positions in Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC). Railway Recruitment Board has released the RRB  NTPC 2021 Syllabus. Candidates who are preparing for the RRB NTPC Exam can check the complete Syllabus and exam pattern here. We collected the NTPC Syllabus & Exam Pattern and posted it here for easy reference of aspirants. So candidates can refer our page to download the latest RRB Syllabus.

RRB NTPC Syllabus & Exam Pattern 2021 :

Aspirants should be aware of the updated exam pattern before starting their preparation. So candidates are advised to refer the RRB NTPC exam syllabus & pattern before viewing the syllabus. We have also listed the selection process of RRB NTPC Exam 2021.

Selection Procedure :

RRB NTPC Exam selection involves 4 steps as follows. The Typing Test and Computer Based Aptitude Test will be conducted only for specific posts.

  1. Computer-Based Exam (1st Stage)
  2. Computer-Based Exam (2nd Stage)
  3. Typing Test and Computer Based Aptitude Test (as applicable)
  4. Document Verification
  5. Medical Examination
RRB NTPC Exam Pattern : CBT Stage 1

The online examination comprises of two stages stage-I and stage-II.

CBT Stage 1 : Exam Pattern
S.No Sections No of Questions Total Marks Duration
1 General Awareness 40 40 90 minutes
2 Mathematics 30 30
3 General Intelligence and Reasoning 30 30
Total 100 100
  1. The Questions will be of objective type with multiple choices.
  2. There will be a negative marking, 1/3 Marks will be deducted for each wrong answer.
  3. No marks will be deducted for a question left unanswered.
  4. The exam duration will be 120 minutes for PwBD candidates.
CBT Stage 1: Syllabus
a. Mathematics :

Number System, Decimals, Fractions, LCM, HCF, Ratio and Proportions, Percentage, Mensuration, Time and Work, Time and Distance, Simple and Compound Interest, Profit and Loss, Elementary Algebra, Geometry and Trigonometry, Elementary Statistics etc.

b. General Intelligence and Reasoning :

Analogies, Completion of Number and Alphabetical Series, Coding and Decoding, Mathematical Operations, Similarities and Differences, Relationships, Analytical Reasoning, Syllogism, Jumbling, Venn Diagrams, Puzzle, Data Sufficiency, Statement- Conclusion, Statement- Courses of Action, Decision Making, Maps, Interpretation of Graphs etc.

General Awareness :

Current Events of National and International Importance, Games and Sports, Art and Culture of India, Indian Literature, Monuments and Places of India, General Science and Life Science (up to 10th CBSE), History of India and Freedom Struggle, Physical, Social and Economic Geography of India and World, Indian Polity and Governance- constitution and political system, General Scientific and Technological Developments including Space and Nuclear Program of India, UN and Other important World Organizations, Environmental Issues Concerning India and World at Large, Basics of Computers and Computer Applications, Common Abbreviations, Transport Systems in India, Indian Economy, Famous Personalities of India and World, Flagship Government Programs, Flora and Fauna of India, Important Government and Public Sector Organizations of India etc.

RRB NTPC Exam Pattern: CBT Stage 2
CBT Stage 2 : Exam Pattern

Candidates will be shortlisted for CBT stage 2 based on the scores secured in CBT Stage 1.

S.No Sections No of Questions Total Marks Duration
1 General Awareness 50 50 90 minutes
2 Mathematics 35 35
3 General Intelligence and Reasoning 35 35
Total 120 120
  1. The Questions will be of objective type with multiple choices.
  2. There will be a negative marking, 1/3 Marks will be deducted for each wrong answer.
  3. No marks will be deducted for a question left unanswered.
  4. The exam duration will be 120 minutes for PwBD candidates.
CBT Stage 2 : Syllabus
a. Mathematics :

Number System, Decimals, Fractions, LCM, HCF, Ratio and Proportions, Percentage, Mensuration, Time and Work, Time and Distance, Simple and Compound Interest, Profit and Loss, Elementary Algebra, Geometry and Trigonometry, Elementary Statistics etc.

b. General Intelligence and Reasoning :

Analogies, Completion of Number and Alphabetical Series, Coding and Decoding, Mathematical Operations, Similarities and Differences, Relationships, Analytical Reasoning, Syllogism, Jumbling, Venn Diagrams, Puzzle, Data Sufficiency, Statement- Conclusion, Statement- Courses of Action, Decision Making, Maps, Interpretation of Graphs etc.

c. General Awareness :

Current Events of National and International Importance, Games and Sports, Art and Culture of India, Indian Literature, Monuments and Places of India, General Science and Life Science (up to 10th CBSE), History of India and Freedom Struggle, Physical, Social and Economic Geography of India and World, Indian Polity and Governance- constitution and political system, General Scientific and Technological Developments including Space and Nuclear Program of India, UN and Other important World Organizations, Environmental Issues Concerning India and World at Large, Basics of Computers and Computer Applications, Common Abbreviations, Transport Systems in India, Indian Economy, Famous Personalities of India and World, Flagship Government Programs, Flora and Fauna of India, Important Government and Public Sector Organizations of India etc.

Computer Based Aptitude Test (CBAT) :

The Computer Based Aptitude Test will be conducted only for candidates who have opted for Traffic Assistant and Station Master.

  1. There will be no negative marking in CBAT.
  2. The CBAT questions and answer options will be only in English and Hindi.
Typing Skill Test (TST) :

The Typing Skill Test will be conducted to the following posts such as Senior Clerk cum Typist, Junior Accounts Assistant cum Typist, Senior Time Keeper, Junior Clerk cum Typist, Accounts Clerk cum Typist and Junior Time Keeper. The candidates should be able to type 30 words per minute (WPM) in English or 25 WPM in Hindi on Personal Computer only.

Document Verification (DV) :

Based on the performance of candidates in both 2nd Stage CBT and CBAT/TST, candidates equal to the number of vacancies will be called for Document Verification as per their merit and options. Selected candidates will undergo a Medical Fitness Test to be conducted by the Railway Administration. Candidates who clear the medical test will be appointed for the posts.