RRB NTPC (Undergraduate) 2025: Latest Updates, Vacancies & Step-by-Step Guide for Aspirants!

RRB NTPC (Undergraduate) 2025: Latest Updates, Vacancies & Step-by-Step Guide for Aspirants!

The Railway Recruitment Board Non-Technical Popular Categories (RRB NTPC) 2025 examination for undergraduates is one of the most anticipated recruitment drives in India. It offers aspiring candidates a golden opportunity to secure a stable and prestigious career in the Indian Railways, one of the largest employers in the world. In this detailed guide, we cover RRB NTPC (Undergraduate) 2025 updates, eligibility criteria, application process, exam pattern, syllabus, and preparation tips to help candidates achieve success.

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Overview of RRB NTPC (Undergraduate) 2025

The RRB NTPC (Undergraduate) recruitment is conducted by the Ministry of Railways, Government of India, to fill various non-technical posts in the railway sector. These posts are open to candidates who have completed their 10+2 (Intermediate) education and are seeking entry-level government jobs.

Key Highlights

Particular	Details
Exam Name	RRB NTPC (Undergraduate) 2025
Conducting Body	Railway Recruitment Board (RRB)
Qualification Required	10+2 / Intermediate/12th
Number of Vacancies	3058
Mode of Exam	Online (CBT)
Official Website	www.indianrailways.gov.in
Official Notification	Click Here

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RRB NTPC 2025 Important Dates

Candidates must keep an eye on the official notification to stay updated. Below are the important dates as announced by RRB for RRB NTPC (Undergraduate) 2025:

Event	Tentative Date
Release of Notification	4 October 2025
Online Application Start Date	28 October 2025
Last Date to Apply Online	27 November 2025
Last Date of Application Fee Payment	29 November 2025
Application modification period	30 November – 9 December 2025

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RRB NTPC 2025 Vacancy Details

The vacancy distribution varies across different Railway Zones. The RRB NTPC Undergraduate category generally includes posts such as:

• Junior Clerk cum Typist - 163
• Accounts Clerk cum Typist - 394
• Train Clerk - 77
• Commercial cum Ticket Clerk - 2424

The total number of vacancies in the undergraduate category is 3058, depending on zone-wise requirements. Candidates are advised to check their respective RRB websites for region-specific details. Websites details are given below.

RRB Name	Website
Ahmedabad	www.rrbahmedabad.gov.in
Ajmer	www.rrbajmer.gov.in
Bangalore	www.rrbbnc.gov.in
Bhopal	www.rrbbhopal.gov.in
Bhubaneswar	www.rrbbbs.gov.in
Bilaspur	www.rrbbilaspur.gov.in
Chandigarh	www.rrbcdg.gov.in
Chennai	www.rrbchennai.gov.in
Gorakhpur	www.rrbgkp.gov.in
Guwahati	www.rrbguwahati.gov.in
Jammu - Srinagar	www.rrbjammu.nic.in
Kolkata	www.rrbkolkata.gov.in
Malda	www.rrbmalda.gov.in
Mumbai	www.rrbmumbai.gov.in
Muzaffarpur	www.rrbmuzaffarpur.gov.in
Patna	www.rrbpatna.gov.in
Prayagraj	www.rrbald.gov.in
Ranchi	www.rrbranchi.gov.in
Secunderabad	www.rrbsecunderabad.gov.in
Siliguri	www.rrbsiliguri.gov.in
Thiruvananthapuram	www.rrbthiruvananthapuram.gov.in

 

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Eligibility Criteria for RRB NTPC (Undergraduate) 2025

To be eligible for RRB NTPC (Undergraduate) 2025, candidates must satisfy the following criteria:

Educational Qualification

Candidates must have passed 10+2 (Intermediate)/12^th or an equivalent examination from a recognized board with not less than 50% marks. 50% marks is not applicable in case of SC/ST/Persons with Benchmark Disability/Ex-servicemen and candidates Who possess qualifications higher than 12 (+2 Stage).

Age Limit (as on 01.01.2026)

As per the RRB norms:

• Minimum Age: 18 years
• Maximum Age: 30 years

Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per government regulations:

• OBC: 3 years
• SC/ST: 5 years
• PwBD: 10–15 years (depending on category)

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RRB NTPC 2025 Selection Process

The selection process for RRB NTPC (Undergraduate) involves multiple stages:

1. Computer-Based Test (CBT) – Stage 1
2. Computer-Based Test (CBT) – Stage 2
3. Typing Skill Test (as applicable)
4. Document Verification
5. Medical Examination

Candidates must qualify at each stage to move forward in the recruitment process.

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RRB NTPC 2025 Exam Pattern

The RRB NTPC exam pattern is designed to evaluate the candidate’s proficiency in General Awareness, Mathematics, and General Intelligence & Reasoning.

CBT Stage 1 Pattern (Duration – 90 minutes)

Section	Number of Questions	Marks
General Awareness	40	40
Mathematics	30	30
General Intelligence & Reasoning	30	30
Total	100	100

Negative Marking: 1/3rd of the marks will be deducted for every wrong answer.

CBT Stage 2 Pattern (Duration – 90 minutes)

Section	Number of Questions	Marks
General Awareness	50	50
Mathematics	35	35
General Intelligence & Reasoning	35	35
Total	120	120

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RRB NTPC 2025 Syllabus

To crack the exam efficiently, candidates must have a detailed understanding of the syllabus.

Mathematics

• Number System
• Decimals & Fractions
• Ratio and Proportion
• Percentage
• Time & Work
• Simple & Compound Interest
• Profit and Loss
• Time, Speed & Distance
• Geometry and Trigonometry
• Statistics & Probability
• LCM, HCF
• Elementary Algebra

General Intelligence and Reasoning

• Analogies
• Coding-Decoding
• Puzzle & Seating Arrangement
• Syllogism
• Blood Relations
• Direction Sense Test
• Statement & Conclusion
• Mathematical Operations
• Data Sufficiency

General Awareness

• Current Affairs (National & International)
• History, Culture, and Geography of India
• Indian Polity & Constitution
• General Science
• Indian Economy
• Railways and Transportation
• Awards and Honors
• Important Days & Events

Minimum percentage of marks required for eligibility in various categories: UR-40%, EWS-40%, OBC (Non creamy layer) -30%, SC-30%, ST-25%. These percentages of marks for eligibility may be relaxed by 2 Marks for PwBD candidates in case of shortage of PwBD candidates against vacancies reserved for them.

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How to Apply for RRB NTPC 2025

Follow this step-by-step process to apply for RRB NTPC (Undergraduate) 2025:

1. Visit the official RRB website of your respective zone.
2. Click on Recruitment -> Notification -> CEN 07/2025 -> Application -> Apply.
3. Read the official instructions carefully before start filling up the application form.
4. Fill in the online application form with accurate details.
5. Upload the required documents, photograph, and signature.
6. Pay the application fee using online payment methods.
7. Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.

Application Fees:

• General/OBC: ₹500
• SC/ST/PwBD/Female/Ex Serviceman: ₹250

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Preparation Tips for RRB NTPC 2025

To outperform the competition, aspirants should focus on strategic preparation and time management. Here are proven tips:

• Understand the syllabus thoroughly and make a study plan.
• Practice previous year papers to identify important topics.
• Attempt mock tests regularly to improve speed and accuracy.
• Stay updated with current affairs from reliable sources.
• Focus on accuracy since there is negative marking.
• Revise key formulas and reasoning patterns frequently.

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RRB NTPC 2025 Salary and Perks

One of the biggest attractions of RRB NTPC posts is the competitive salary package and benefits.

Post	Pay Level	Initial Pay (Approx.)
Junior Clerk cum Typist	Level 2	₹19,900
Accounts Clerk cum Typist	Level 2	₹19,900
Trains Clerk	Level 2	₹19,900
Commercial cum Ticket Clerk	Level 3	₹21,700

Additional benefits include Dearness Allowance, Travel Allowance, House Rent Allowance, Pension Schemes, and Medical Facilities, ensuring financial stability and growth.

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Conclusion

The RRB NTPC (Undergraduate) 2025 examination presents a promising opportunity for aspirants aiming for a secure government job in the Indian Railways. With thousands of vacancies and a transparent selection process, dedicated preparation and smart strategy can lead to success. Begin your preparation early to stay ahead in this competitive race.

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