Overview for RRB NTPC Graduate
The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) under the Ministry of Railways have released the official Centralised Employment Notification (CEN 06/2025) for RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2025. This notification offers a golden opportunity for graduates across India to secure a government job in the Indian Railways under various Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) posts.
A total of 5810 vacancies have been announced across multiple railway zones, with attractive salaries, job security, and benefits.
Important Dates
Date of Indicative Notification – 21st October 2025
Application Online Start Date : – 21st October 2025
Application Apply Online Last Date – 27th November 2025
Application Fee Payment Window: 27th November 2025
Modification Window for Application Corrections: 23 November 2025 – 02 December 2025
Job Type: PermanentÂ
Official Website: www.indianrailways.gov.in.
Application Fees – RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment
| APPLICATION FEES For UR/OBC Candidates: Rs. 500/- (Refundable after CBT Exam) For SC / ST /PWD/Female Candidates: Rs.250/- (Fully Refundable) |
Vacancy Details
The total number of vacancies for the Assistant Loco Pilot post is 9970. These vacancies are distributed among various RRBs and are subject to change based on the requirements of each Railway zone. More specifically, the vacancy distribution is available in Annexure B of the detailed notification, which includes a zone-wise and category-wise breakup. The categories include:
Assistant Loco Pilot – 9970 Posts
| Post Name | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor | 161 |
| Station Master | 615 |
| Goods Train Manager | 3416 |
| Junior Accounts Assistant cum Typist | 921 |
| Senior Clerk cum Typist | 638 |
| Traffic Assistant | 59 |
| Total | 5810 |
Zone Wise Vacancy
| RRB Region | Zone | No. of Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Ahmedabad | WR | 79 |
| Ajmer | NWR, WCR | 345 |
| Bangalore | SWR, RWF | 241 |
| Bhopal | WCR & WR | 382 |
| Bhubaneswar | ECoR | 231 |
| Bilaspur | CR & SECR | 864 |
| Chandigarh | NR | 199 |
| Chennai | SR, ICF | 187 |
| Gorakhpur | NER, RDSO | 111 |
| Guwahati | NFR | 56 |
| Jammu–Srinagar | NR, DMW | 32 |
| Kolkata | ER, SER, VLW, METRO | 685 |
| Malda | ER, SER | 522 |
| Mumbai | SCR, WR & CR | 596 |
| Muzaffarpur | ECR | 21 |
| Patna | ECR | 23 |
| Prayagraj | NCR, BLW & NR | 110 |
| Ranchi | SER & ECR | 651 |
| Secunderabad | ECoR & SCR | 396 |
| Siliguri | NFR | 21 |
| Thiruvananthapuram | SR | 58 |
Salary – RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment
| Post Name | Initial Pay (Per Month) |
|---|---|
| Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor | ₹35,400/- |
| Station Master | ₹35,400/- |
| Goods Train Manager | ₹29,200/- |
| Junior Accounts Assistant cum Typist | ₹29,200/- |
| Senior Clerk cum Typist | ₹29,200/- |
| Traffic Assistant | ₹25,500/- |
Exam Pattern – RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment
The recruitment process uses a multi-stage exam process to ensure that only the most qualified candidates are shortlisted:
| Stage | Description |
|---|---|
| CBT – 1 | Preliminary Computer-Based Test (Common for all posts) |
| CBT – 2 | Main Computer-Based Test (Post-specific) |
| Typing Skill Test / Aptitude Test | For Typist and Traffic Assistant posts |
| Document Verification | For shortlisted candidates |
| Medical Examination | Final fitness check before appointment |
Educational Qualification Details – RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment
| Post Name | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|
| Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor | Degree from a recognized University or equivalent. |
| Station Master | Degree from a recognized University or equivalent. |
| Goods Train Manager | Degree from a recognized University or equivalent. |
| Junior Accounts Assistant cum Typist | Degree from a recognized University or equivalent with typing proficiency in English/Hindi on Computer. |
| Senior Clerk cum Typist | Degree from a recognized University or equivalent with typing proficiency in English/Hindi on Computer. |
| Traffic Assistant | Degree from a recognized University or equivalent. |
Age Limit – RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment
Minimum Age of the Candidate: 20 Years
Maximum Age of the Candidate: 33 Years
However, relaxation in upper age limit for categories like SC/ST/OBC/PWBD etc. as per Govt. of India guidelines is applicable.
SC / ST – 5 Years
OBC – 3 Years
PWD – 10 Years
Selection Process
- Computer-Based Tests (CBT 1 & CBT 2)
- Typing Skill Test / Aptitude Test (as applicable)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Important Documents
Before beginning your application, keep the following documents handy:
- Scanned Passport-size Photograph
- Signature
- Degree / Marksheet
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
- PwBD / Ex-Servicemen Certificate (if applicable)
- Valid ID proof (Aadhaar / PAN / Voter ID)
Additional Documents: For Ex-Servicemen or candidates with special category relaxations, relevant certificates must be provided during Document Verification
How to Apply for RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment
Candidates must apply online only through their respective RRB’s official website.
Steps to Apply Online:
- Visit the official website of your preferred RRB.
- Register using Aadhaar/DigiLocker authentication.
- Fill out personal, educational, and communication details.
- Upload scanned documents, photo, and signature.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit
Important Links
| Apply Online Start Date | 21st October 2025 | |||||
| Apply Online Close Date | 27th November 2025 | |||||
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| Official Website | Click Here | |||||
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FAQ – RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment
What is the total number of vacancies under RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2025?
There are 5810 total vacancies announced across various zones.
What is the age limit for RRB NTPC Graduate posts?
The age limit is 20 to 33 years (with relaxations for reserved categories).
What is the application fee?
₹500 for General and ₹250 for reserved categories (refundable after CBT).
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