RRB NTPC Graduate 2025-26 Notification Out for 5810 Vacancies, Apply Online

RRB NTPC Graduate Notification 2025-26 has been officially released by the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) on 20^th October 2025. The RRB will recruit eligible candidates for various graduate-level posts under the Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC). This RRB NTPC Graduate 2025-26 Recruitment will fill 5810 Graduate-level post vacancies such as Station Master, Goods Train Manager, Traffic Assistant, Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor, Senior Clerk Cum Typist, etc. across multiple Indian Railway zones and production unites for FY25-26. As mentioned in the notification, the application process for RRB NTPC Graduate posts (CEN 06/2025) has begun from 21 October 2025 and candidates can apply till 20 November 2025.

RRB NTPC Graduate Notification 2025-26 Out

The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has officially announced the direct recruitment for graduate level posts under the Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) for 5810 Graduate vacancies through Detailed Centralized Employment Notificatoin CEN.No 06/2025. The RRB has officially released the RRB NTPC Graduate Notification 2025-26 PDF on its website on 20^th October 2052 for 5810 NPTC graduate vacancies across the country.

The RRB NTPC Indicative Short Notice 2025 PDF for Graduate Level posts was earlier released by the RRB on the Employment News magazine on 4 October 2025.

Candidates can apply for the 5810 NTPC Graduate vacancies announced through the RRB NTPC Graduate Notification 2025 PDF through Centralised Employment Notice (CEN) No.06/2025 from 21 October 2025.

This RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment Notification 2025 was announced for the recruitment to the posts of Graduate Level posts in various Railway zones or production units of the Indian Railways. The Graduate-level posts announced in this RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2025 are Chief Commercial-cum-Ticket Supervisor, Station Master, Goods Train Manager, Junior Accounts Assistant-cum-Typist, Senior Clerk-cum-Typist and Traffic Assistant.

Candidates can apply for the RRB NTPC Graduate Exam 2025 until 20 November 2025.

Candidates can get detailed information on the crucial details such as age limit, educational qualification, exam pattern, exam selection process, exam stages, vacancies, post names, etc. about the RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2025 for Graduate level vacancies in the Indian Railways here from Veranda RACE.

Download the RRB NTPC Graduate Notification 2025-26 PDF here from the link below:

RRB NTPC Graduate Notification 2025-26 PDF: 5810 Graduate Vacancies – Click here to Download (English)

नीचेदिएगएलिंकसेआरआरबीएनटीपीसीस्नातकअधिसूचना 2025-26 पीडीएफडाउनलोडकरें:

RRB NTPC Graduate Notification 2025-26 PDF: 5810 Graduate Vacancies – Click here to Download (Hindi)

RRB NTPC Graduate Exam 2025-26: Apply Online Now

Candidates eligible to attend the RRB NTPC Graduate Exam 2025-26 for the direct recruitment of 5810 Graduate level NTPC posts can apply online through the RRB official websites starting from 21 October 2025.

Candidates can also use the direct online registration application link available below in the Veranda RACE website blog to apply for the RRB NTPC Graduate Selection Process 2025-26for the 5810 Graduate Level vacancies in various Railway Zones and production units here:

RRB NTPC Graduate Exam 2025 Apply Online Direct Link – Click Here to Apply

What is RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment?

RRB NTPC stands for the Railway Recruitment Board Non-Technical Popular Categories (RRB NTPC).

It is a national level exam conducted by the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) to recruit eligible candidates for graduate and undergraduate level non-technical positions in the various Railway Zones and Production Units of the Indian Railways.

It is conducted as two separate recruitment selection process for graduate and undergraduate level posts namely RRB NTPC Graduate Exam and RRB NTPC Undergraduate Exam.

The selection process for the recruitment of NTPC Graduate / Undergraduate vacancies involves multiple stages including two Computer-Based Tests (CBTs) and may also include a Typing Skill Test or Computer-Based Aptitude Test (CBAT), depending on the post followed by Document Verification and a Medical Examination.

The RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment is one of the most popular recruitment exams conducted by the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) to recruit eligible candidates for Graduate Level posts such as Chief Commercial Cum Ticket Supervisor, Station Master, Goods Train Manager, Junior Accounts Assistant Cum Typist, Senior Clerk Cum Typist and Traffic Assistant.

RRB NTPC Graduate Exam 2025: Overview

RRB NTPC Graduate Exam 2025 will be a golden opportunity for RRB / Railways aspirants aiming to join the Indian Railways in non-technical graduate roles such as Trains Clerk, Goods Train Manager, Station Master, etc.

Candidates who are interested and eligible to apply for the RRB NTPC Graduate Exam 2025 for the direct recruitment to graduate level vacancies across various Railway Zones in the Indian Railways can find the complete overview of the RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment Notification 2025 below in this Veranda RACE RRB NTPC Graduate blog post:

RRB NTPC Graduate Exam 2025: Important Dates

The RRB NTPC Graduate Notification 2025-26 PDF was officially released by the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) on its official website on 20 October 2025. Interested and eligible Railways / RRB candidates can find the RRB NTPC Graduate Important Dates 2025 related to RRB NTPC Graduate Exam 2025 here in the below table from Veranda RACE:

Candidates can check the Veranda RACE website or blog to know further updates about the RRB NTPC Graduate Computer Based Exam Dates 2025 when they are announced officially by the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB).

Candidates are advised to check the important dates for the RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2025-26 for Graduate level posts for various Railway Zones carefully from the official notification PDF as mentioned here.

RRB NTPC Graduate Post-Wise Vacancy 2025

The Railway Recruitment Board has announced a total of 5,810 Graduate Level vacancies under the Non-Popular Technical Categories (NTPC) for 2025-26 through CEN.No 06/2025.

Candidates can find the detailed breakdown of vacancies based on the graduate posts as mentioned in the RRB NTPC Graduate Notification 2025-26 PDF here giving a clear overview of posts, pay levels, medical standards, age limits and total vacancies:

A total of 5810 Graduate level posts were announced through the RRB NTPC Graduate Notification 2025-26 PDF in various Railway Zones and Production Units by the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB).

RRB NTPC Graduate Zone-Wise Vacancy 2025

Candidates can also find the detailed category-wise RRB NTPC Graduate Exam vacancy listing for various RRBs and Railway Zones using the Veranda RACE table below:

The RRB NTPC Graduate Exam 2025 is conducted for the direct recruitment of Graduate Level vacancies across the following participating RRBs in India: Ahmedabad, Ajmer, Bengaluru, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Bilaspur, Chandigarh, Chennai, Gorakhpur, Guwahati, Jammu-Srinagar, Kolkata, Malda, Mumbai, Muzaffarpur, Patna, Prayagraj, Ranchi, Secunderabad, Siliguri and Thiruvananthapuram.

TheRRB NTPC Graduate Exam 2025 vacancy distributionhighlights major opportunities across different Railway zones and RRBs in India.

RRB Bilaspur zone has the highest RRB NTPC vacancies with 864 vacancies. RRB Chennai has a vacancy announcement for 187 vacancies while RRB Thiruvananthapuram has a vacancy count of 58 RRB NTPC Graduate vacancies.

RRB NTPC Graduate Exam 2025: Eligibility Criteria

Interested and eligible applicants for the RRB NTPC Graduate Exam 2025-26 for the recruitment to various Graduate level posts such as Goods Train Manager, Station Master, etc., in the Indian Railways should fulfill the following eligibility criteria to apply online for the RRB NTPC Graduate Selection Process Stages 2025.

The eligibility criteria for the RRB NTPC Graduate Selection Process 2025 include nationality, age limit, essential educational qualification, etc., which are discussed below in depth in this RRB NTPC Graduate Notification 2025-26 blog post from Veranda RACE:

RRB NTPC Graduate Exam 2025: Nationality

Candidates applying for the RRB NTPC Recruitment 2025 for the direct recruitment of graduate level vacancies must be either a citizen of India (or) subject of Nepal (or) a subject of Bhutan (or) a Tibetan refugee who came over to India, before the 1^st January, 1962 with the intention of permanently settling in India (or) a person of Indian origin who has migrated from Pakistan, Burma, Sri Lanka, East African Countries of Kenya, Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zaire, Ethiopia and Vietnam with the intention of permanently settling in India.

RRB NTPC Graduate Exam 2025: Age Limit

Candidates applying for the RRB NTPC Graduate Exam 2025-26 must have completed the minimum age of 18 years. The maximum age limit will be 33 years for graduate level vacancies through RRB NTPC Recruitment in 2025.

The detailed requirement of age-limit in the RRB NTPC Graduate Exam 2025 has been given in the below table by Veranda RACE:

Candidates applying for the RRB NTPC Graduate Exam 2025 should not have been born after 1 January 2008 for all communities or categories.

The cut off date for determining the age limit for the RRB NTPC Graduate Exam 2025-26 will be 1 January 2026.

RRB NTPC Graduate Exam 2025: Educational Qualification

Candidates interested to apply for the RRB NTPC Graduate Exam 2025 must possess minimum educational qualification as mentioned in the RRB NTPC Graduate Exam Notification 2025-26 PDF for the direct recruitment of 5810 Graduate level vacancies in the Railway Zones and Production Units of the various Railway Zones in the Indian Railways.

Find the minimum educational qualification for the RRB NTPC Graduate Exam 2025 here from this table:

Educational qualification for all posts mentioned in the RRB NTPC Graduate Notification PDF 2025 is any graduate degree from a recognised university or equivalent.

For the posts of Junior Accounts Assistant Cum Typist and Senior Clerk Cum Typist, candidates need to have proficiency in English / Hindi on Computer and it is mentioned as essential in the RRB NTPC Graduate Exam 2025-26 Notification PDF.

Candidates awaiting their final exam results should not apply for the RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2025.

The cut off date to determine the educational qualification for the RRB NTPC Graduate Exam 2025 will be 20 November 2025.

RRB NTPC Graduate Exam 2025: Age Relaxation

As per the RRB NTPC Graduate Exam 2025 Official Notification PDF, age relaxation will be applicable for candidates belonging to reserved categories.

Age relaxation depends on the category of the candidates and follow government rules. Check the below table to know more about the RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2025-26 Age Relaxation:

RRB NTPC Graduate Exam 2025: Selection Process

The RRB NTPC Graduate Exam 2025 for the direct recruitment of graduate level vacancies in the Indian Railways will have three stages:

RRB NTPC Graduate CBT 1,

RRB NTPC Graduate CBT 2
RRB NTPC Graduate CBAT / RRB NTPC Graduate Typing Skill Test.

Eligible candidates applying for the RRB NTPC Graduate Exam 2025 need to clear three different phases of these online exams (based on their post preference) in order to be selected for Document Verification and Medical Examination and further get selected as Goods Train Manager, Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor, Station Master, Junior Account Assistant cum Typist and Senior Clerk cum Typist in the Indian Railways.

The Skill Test Requirement will be conducted after the RRB NTPC Graduate CBT 2 Exam. For posts such as Senior Clerk cum Typist and Junior Account Assistant cum Typist, Typing Skill Test (TST) will be conducted. For the post of Station Master, Computer Based Aptitude Test (CBAT) will be conducted.

For posts such as Goods Train Manager and Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor, there are no skill tests conducted after CBT 2 Exam.

To get a keen understanding of the RRB NTPC Graduate Exam 2025, candidates and Railways/RRB/RPF Exam aspirants can check this Veranda RACE blog post and get the detailed RRB NTPC Graduate Exam Pattern 2025 for various stages of the RRB NTPC Graduate Exam 2025 as mentioned officially in the RRB NTPC Graduate Exam Official Recruitment Notification 2025 PDF.

RRB NTPC Graduate CBT 1 Exam 2025: Exam Pattern

The RRB NTPC Graduate CBT 1 Exam or the First Stage CBT of the RRB NTPC Graduate Exam 2025 is a screening exam. This RRB NTPC Graduate CBT 1 Exam 2025 is common for all Graduate level posts.

This CBT 1 stage is conducted to shortlist eligible candidates for the Second Stage CBT or the RRB NTPC Graduate CBT 2 Exam based on their normalised marks and merit.

RRB NTPC Graduate CBT 2 Exam 2025: Exam Pattern

The RRB NTPC Graduate 2025 Second Stage CBT Exam or the RRB NTPC Graduate CBT 2 Exam is also an online exam. Candidates who clear the RRB NTPC Graduate CBT 1 Exam 2025 will be shortlisted for the RRB NTPC Graduate CBT 2 Exam 2025.

The RRB NTPC Graduate CBT 2 Exam 2025 consists of 3 major subjects. It consists of Mathematics, General Intelligence & Reasoning and General Awareness.

RRB NTPC Graduate Exam 2025: Computer-based Aptitude Test (CBAT)

The RRB NTPC Graduate CBAT Exam 2025 is a Computer-Based Aptitude Test (CBAT) designed to assess candidates' mental abilities, psychometric skills and decision-making abilities. RRB NTPC Graduate CBAT Exam 2025 will beconducted for only for candidates who have opted for Station Master Post / Traffic Assistant as their preferenceafter qualifying the RRB NTPC Graduate CBT 2 Exam 2025.

This RRB NTPC Graduate CBAT Exam 2025 isqualifying in nature, meaning candidates must meet the required standard butno negative marksare deducted for wrong answers. The CBAT will be only inEnglish and Hindi.

To qualify in this RRB NTPC Graduate CBAT Exam 2025, candidates must secure aminimum of 42 marksin each of test batteries, each of which comes with a specific time limit.

Candidates equal to 8 times the number of Station Master / Traffic Assistant vacancies for each notified community or category will be shortlisted for CBAT based on the candidates’ score in the RRB NTPC Graduate CBT 2 Exam 2025.

RRB NTPC Graduate Exam 2025: Computer-based Typing Skill Test (CBTST)

The RRB NTPC Computer Based Typing Skill Test (CBTST) 2025 will be conducted for the posts of Senior Clerk cum Typist and Junior Accounts Assistant cum Typist alone as part of the Recruitment process.

Computer Based Typing Skill Test (CBTST) is of qualifying nature (marks obtained in typing skill test shall not be added for making merit) shall be conducted for which the number of candidates equal to eight times the number of vacancies for each of the community shall be called for.

Candidates should be able to type 30 words per minute (WPM) in English or 25 WPM in Hindi on Personal Computer only without editing tools and spellcheck facility.

For guidelines of those who appear for typing skill test in Hindi, Kruti Dev and Mangal font shall be made available for typing skill test on Personal Computer. Exemption in Typing Skill Test may be extended to candidates who are permanently disabled due to Blindness/Low Vision, Cerebral Palsy & Loco Motor Disability with not less than 40 per cent permanent disability.

RRB NTPC Graduate Salary 2025

The RRB NTPC Graduate posts comes with salaries defined as per the 7th Pay Commission. Graduate-level posts in the Indian Railways as part of the NTPC offer competitive salaries along with other allowances, ensuring a rewarding career in Indian Railways.

Here is a detailed salary structure for all NTPC Graduate posts under RRB NTPC Graduate Selection Process 2025:

The starting initial pay for graduate level posts in the RRB NTPC Recruitment 2025 ranges from Rs. 25,500 to Rs. 35,400 according to various posts.

Apart from the basic pay, RRB offers several other benefits and allowances. The allowances include: Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Transport Allowance (TA), Pension scheme and other allowances including medical benefits, educational assistance and other perks.

RRB NTPC Graduate Exam 2025: Application Fee

Candidates have to submit their RRB NTPC Graduate Exam Online Application Form to the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) along with the RRB NTPC Graduate Exam Online Application Fee through online mode only.

Here you can find the detailed online application fee for the RRB NTPC Graduate Exam 2025:

Candidates (Except Female / Transgender / Ex-servicemen / SC / ST / Minority Communities / Economically Backward Classes / PwBD) are required to pay a fee of ₹ 500 as online application fee for the RRB NTPC Graduate Selection Process 2025 only using online payment methods either by Internet banking facility of any bank or by using Credit/Debit Card/UPI payments.

Candidates who pay ₹500 (General and all other categories not eligible for concession) will receive a refund of ₹400 after deducting bank charges, once they appear for the 1st Stage CBT of the RRB NTPC Graduate Exam in 2025. For candidates belonging to Female, Transgender, Ex-Servicemen, SC, ST, Minority Communities, Economically Backward Class (EBC) and PwBD categories, the online exam fee is ₹250, which will be fully refunded (after deducting applicable bank charges) on appearing for the 1st Stage CBT of the RRB NTPC Graduate Exam 2025.

RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment Application Fee 2025:

Female / Transgender / Ex-servicemen / SC / ST / Minority Communities / Economically Backward Classes / PwBD: ₹ 250

For all other candidates: ₹500

The last date for the payment of the RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2025-26 Online Application Fee is 20 November 2025.

RRB NTPC Region-Wise Official Websites

Candidates applying for RRB NTPC Graduate Exam 2025-26 can visit the respective official RRB regional websites to stay updated with official notification, direct applyl inks, application status and other important information regarding the RRB NTPC Graduate Exam 2025-26 Selection Process

Each regional RRB handles recruitment-related processes and activities for its respective zones.

Below is a list of all participating regional RRBs along with their official websites for easy access to candidates participating in the RRB NTPC Graduate Exam 2025: