RRB NTPC Recruitment 2024: The notification for the recruitment of 11558 posts of undergraduate and graduate levels has been released by the RRB. On 13 September 2024, the Railway Non-Technical Popular (NTPC) Categories Graduate and Undergraduate Posts Recruitment 2024 notification was published, and online applications will be open from 14 September to 20 October 2024.
Details of RRB NTPC post-wise, category-wise, and zone-wise vacancies can be found in the notice PDF provided below. Eligible candidates can submit their applications for the RRB NTPC Vacancy 2024 through the Railway Recruitment Application Form official portal at rrbapply.gov.in.
RRB NTPC Recruitment 2024 Overview
| Recruitment Organization | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
| Advt. No. | Centralized Employment Notice (CEN) 05/2024, 06/2024 |
| Recruitment Name | Non-Technical Popular Category (NTPC) |
| Post Name | Clerk, Typist, Station Master, Supervisor, etc. |
| Total Vacancies | 11558 |
| Category | RRB NTPC Notification 2024 |
| Official Website | rrbapply.gov.in. |
RRB NTPC Recruitment 2024 Important Dates
The RRB NTPC Recruitment 2024 Notification for Graduate Level Posts (CEN 05/2024) has been released on 13 September 2024. The RRB NTPC Graduate Level Posts online applications will be accepted from 14 September to 20 October 2024, and the Undergraduate Level Posts will be accepted from 21 September to 20 October 2024.
| Event | Grad. (CEN 05/2024) | UG (CEN 06/2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Apply Start | 14 September 2024 | 21 September 2024 |
| Apply Last Date | 13 October 2024 | 20 October 2024 |
| Fee Pay Last Date | 14 October 2024 | 21 October 2024 |
| Edit Form | 16-25 October 2024 | – |
| Event | Grad. (CEN 05/2024) | UG (CEN 06/2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Apply Start | 14 Sept. 2024 | 21 Sept. 2024 |
| Apply Last Date | 13 Oct. 2024 | 20 Oct. 2024 |
RRB NTPC Recruitment 2024 Application Fee
The application fee for the General, EWS, and OBC category candidates is Rs. 500/- and the application fee for the SC, ST, ESM, EBC, PWD, and Female candidates is Rs. 250/-. The candidates can pay the application fee online.
Rs. 400/- from the application fee of Gen, EWS, and OBC candidates will be refunded after the candidate appears in the first phase of the CBT Exam. The full fee for the other categories (SC, ST, ESM, EBC, PWD, and Female) will be refunded after the candidate appears in the first phase of the CBT exam.
| S.No | Category | Fee |
| 1 | For GEN/OBC | Rs. 500/- Out of this fee of Rs 500 an amount of Rs 400 shall be refunded duly deducting bank charges, on appearing in 1st Stage CBT. |
| 2 | For SC/ST/PWD/Women/Ex-Sm/Transgender/Minorities/Economically Backward | Rs. 250/- This fee of Rs 250 shall be refunded duly deducting bank charges as applicable on appearing in 1st Stage CBT. |
RRB NTPC 2024 Vacancies, Eligibility
Age Limit: The age limit for RRB NTPC Graduate Level Posts is 18-36 Years and the age limit for the undergraduate level posts is 18-33 Years. The cutoff date for calculating the age limit is 1 January 2025. The age relaxation will be given as per the rules.
There are a total of 11558 two types of vacancies under the RRB Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) Recruitment.
NTPC CEN 05/2024 Graduate Level Posts (Qualification: Graduate)
Age Limit: 18-36 Yeras.
| Name of Post | Vacancy |
|---|---|
| Goods Train Manager | 3144 |
| Station Master | 994 |
| Chief Comm. cum Ticket Supervisor | 1736 |
| Jr. Accounts Asstt. cum Typist | 1507 |
| Sr. Clerk cum Typist | 732 |
| Total | 8113 |
NTPC CEN 06/2024 Undergraduate Level Posts (Qualification: 12th Pass)
Age Limit: 18-33 Years.
| Name of Post | Vacancy |
|---|---|
| Accounts Clerk cum Typist | 361 |
| Comm. Cum Ticket Clerk | 2022 |
| Jr. Clerk cum Typist | 990 |
| Trains Clerk | 72 |
| Total | 3445 |
RRB NTPC 2024 Selection Process
The selection process of the RRB NTPC includes the written exam followed by the skill test as per post requirement. Refer to the RRB NTPC Notification PDF for the detailed selection process of RRB NTPC Recruitment 2024.
- CBT Written Exam (Tier-1 and Tier-2)
- Skill Test (as per post requirement)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Stage-I Exam Pattern
- Time Duration of Exam: 90 Minutes
- Negative Marking: 1/3rd
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Awareness | 40 | 40 |
| Maths | 30 | 30 |
| Reasoning | 30 | 30 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
Stage-II Exam Pattern
- Time Duration of Exam: 120 Minutes
- Negative Marking: 1/3rd
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Awareness | 50 | 50 |
| Maths | 35 | 35 |
| Reasoning | 35 | 35 |
| Total | 120 | 120 |
How to apply for the RRB NTPC Vacancy 2024
Follow these steps to apply for the RRB NTPC Recruitment 2024.
- Visit the RRB online Application Portal official website rrbapply.gov.in.
- Click on the “Apply” button in the menu bar on the home page.
- Click on the new registration and complete the registration process.
- Then come back to the home page and click on the already registered button and login using your registration number and password
- Duly fill up the application form, upload the required documents, and pay the application fee.
- Submit the RRB NTPC Application Form and take a printout of it.
RRB NTPC Notification 2024 and Apply Online Link
The direct link to the RRB NTPC Notification PDF and Apply Online is given below.
| RRB NTPC CEN 06/2024 Notification (Under Graduate) | Notification |
| RRB NTPC CEN 05/2024 FAQs | FAQs |
| RRB NTPC CEN 05/2024 Corrigendum-I | Corrigendum |
| RRB NTPC CEN 05/2024 Notification (Graduate) | Notification |
| RRB NTPC 2024 Online Form | Apply Online |
| RRB Regional Websites | RRBs |
RRB NTPC Age Limit
The minimum age of the candidates must be 18 years and the maximum age limit is 33 years to be eligible for the upcoming RRB NTPC 2024 Exam.
| RRB NTPC Age Limit For Age Group 18-30 | ||||
| Age group | Upper Limit | Lower Limit | ||
| UR | OBC-Non Creamy Layer | SC/ST | For All Communities or Categories | |
| 18-30 | 02.07.1989 | 02.07.1991 | 02.07.1984 | 01.07.2006 |
Age Relaxation
| Category | Relaxation in Upper Limit |
| OBC-Non Creamy Layer (NCL) | 3 years |
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| Ex-Servicemen (UR) | 30 Years plus Number of years of service rendered in Defence plus 3 years |
| Ex-Servicemen (OBC-Non Creamy) | 33 Years plus Number of years of service rendered in Defence plus 3 years |
| Ex-Servicemen (SC/ST) | 35 Years plus Number of years of service rendered in Defence plus 3 years. |
| PwBD (UR) | 10 years |
| PwBD (OBC-NCL) | 13 years |
| PwBD (SC/ST) | 15 years |
| Candidates ordinarily been domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir during the period from 01.01.1980 to 31.12.1989. (UR) | 35 years |
| Candidates ordinarily been domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir during the period from 01.01.1980 to 31.12.1989. (OBC) | 38 years |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Women candidates, who are widowed, divorced or judicially separated from their husband but not remarried. (UR) | 35 years |
| Women candidates, who are widowed, divorced or judicially separated from their husband but not remarried. (OBC) | 38 years |
| Women candidates, who are widowed, divorced or judicially separated from their husband but not remarried. (SC/ST) | 40 years |
| RRB NTPC Age Limit For Age Group 18-33 | ||||
| Age group | Upper Limit | Lower Limit | ||
| UR | OBC-Non Creamy Layer | SC/ST | For All Community or Categories | |
| 18-33 | 02.07.1986 | 02.07.1988 | 02.07.1981 | 01.07.2006 |
Age Relaxation
| Category | Relaxation in Upper Limit |
| OBC-Non Creamy Layer (NCL) | 3 years |
| SC/ST | 5 years |
| Ex-Servicemen (UR) | 33 Years plus Number of years of service rendered in Defence plus 3 years |
| Ex-Servicemen (OBC-Non Creamy) | 36 Years plus Number of years of service rendered in Defence plus 3 years |
| Ex-Servicemen (SC/ST) | 38 Years plus Number of years of service rendered in Defence plus 3 years. |
| PwBD (UR) | 10 years |
| PwBD (OBC-NCL) | 13 years |
| PwBD (SC/ST) | 15 years |
| Candidates have ordinarily been domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir during the period from 01.01.1980 to 31.12.1989. (UR) | 38 years |
| Candidates ordinarily been domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir during the period from 01.01.1980 to 31.12.1989. (OBC) | 41 years |
| Candidates have ordinarily been domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir during the period from 01.01.1980 to 31.12.1989. (SC/ST) | 43 years |
| Candidates who are serving Group ‘C’ and erstwhile Group ‘D’ Railway Staff, Casual Labour and Substitutes and put in a minimum of 3 years service (UR) | 40 years |
| Candidates who are serving Group ‘C’ and erstwhile Group ‘D’ Railway Staff, Casual Labour and Substitutes and put in a minimum of 3 years service (OBC) | 43 years |
| 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 |
| Candidates who are working in Quasi-Administrative offices of the Railway organization (UR) | 33 Years plus length of service rendered or 5 years, whichever is lower |
| Candidates who are working in Quasi-Administrative offices of the Railway organization (OBC) | 36 Years plus length of service rendered or 5 years, whichever is lower |
| Candidates who are working in Quasi-Administrative offices of the Railway organization (SC/ST) | 38 Years plus length of service rendered or 5 years, whichever is lower |
| Women candidates, who are widowed, divorced or judicially separated from husband but not remarried. (UR) | 35 years |
| Women candidates, who are widowed, divorced or judicially separated from husband but not remarried. (OBC) | 38 years |
| Women candidates, who are widowed, divorced or judicially separated from husband but not remarried. (SC/ST) | 40 years |
RRB NTPC 2024 Salary
RRB NTPC posts are categorized into two categories, namely Graduate Posts and Undergraduate Posts. Let us now look into the name of the posts under each category and their initial pay (initial monthly RRB NTPC salary as per the 7th CPC):
RRB NTPC Salary for Undergraduate Posts
- Junior Clerk cum Typist: Rs 19,900
- Accounts Clerk cum Typist: Rs 19,900
- Junior Time Keeper: Rs 19,900
- Trains Clerk: Rs 19,900
- Commercial cum Ticket Clerk: Rs 21,700
RRB NTPC Salary for Graduate Posts
- Traffic Assistant: Rs 25,000
- Goods Guard: Rs 29,200
- Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk: Rs Rs 29,200
- Senior Clerk cum Typist: Rs 29,200
- Junior Account Assistant cum Typist: Rs 29,200
- Senior Time Keeper: Rs 29,200
- Commercial Apprentice: Rs 35,400
- Station Master: Rs 35,400
The allowances and perks for all RRB NTPC Graduate and Undergraduate posts are listed below:
- Dearness Allowance (DA)
- Transport Allowance (TA)
- House Rent Allowance (HRA)
- Pension Scheme
- Medical Benefits
RRB NTPC Exam Analysis
Read the mentioned below-summarised exam analysis of the last RRB NTPC Exam conducted. If you are going to prepare for the upcoming RRB NTPC Exam, then this analysis would be of great help. Let’s have a look at the section-wise & topic-wise exam analysis of RRB NTPC.
RRB NTPC Stage-1: General Awareness Section
The General Awareness section is one of the most important and less time-consuming sections of any railway exam. This section has the highest number of questions & marks i.e. 40. Most of the questions are asked from current affairs, General Science and then history will comprise more than 12 questions. The detailed exam analysis of the General Awareness section is given below:
| Topic | No. of Questions | Level |
| History | 6-7 | Easy |
| Geography | 5 | Easy |
| Chemistry | 1-2 | Easy |
| Biology | 3-4 | Easy |
| Physics | 2-3 | Easy |
| Computer | 4 | Easy |
| Polity | 1-2 | Easy-Moderate |
| Static GK | 8-9 | Easy |
| Current Affairs | 11-12 | Easy-Moderate |
| Total | 40 | Easy- Moderate |
RRB NTPC Stage-1: Mathematics Section
The questions were asked in a balanced form from all the topics, therefore, preparing every topic well. So practice well of Arithmetic & Data Interpretation. The distribution of questions & topics is given below:
| Topic | No. of Questions | Level |
| Percentage | 1 | Easy |
| Number System | 3 | Easy |
| LCM & HCF | 2-3 | Easy |
| Time & Work | 2-3 | Easy |
| CI & SI | 2-3 | Easy |
| Time & Distance | 3 | Easy |
| Profit & Loss | 2 | Easy |
| Mensuration | 1 | Easy |
| Trigonometry | 2-3 | Easy |
| Average | 1-2 | Easy |
| Square- Root | 2 | Easy |
| Ratio | 1-2 | Easy |
| Total | 30 | Easy-Moderate |
RRB NTPC Stage-1: General Intelligence & Reasoning Section
The total number of questions asked in this exam is 30. The topic-wise distribution of the General Intelligence and Reasoning Section of last year exam is given below:
| Topics | No. of Questions | Level |
| Puzzles | 3 | Easy |
| Syllogism | 3 | Easy |
| Venn Diagram | 3 | Moderate |
| Sentence arrangement | 3 | Easy-Moderate |
| Statement & Assumptions | 1 | Moderate |
| Statement & Conclusion | 2 | Easy-Moderate |
| Alpha-Nemuric Series | 1 | Easy |
| Analogy | 1 | Easy |
| Mathematical Operations | 3 | Easy-Moderate |
| Direction Sense | 2 | Easy-Moderate |
| Blood Relation | 1 | Easy-Moderate |
| Odd one out | 2 | Easy-Moderate |
| Seating Arrangement | 1 | Easy-Moderate |
| Coding-Decoding | 1 | Easy-Moderate |
| Total | 30 | Easy-Moderate |
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