RRB NTPC 2024 Exam Date: The RRB has released the official notification announcing a total of 11558 vacancies (3445 posts are for the Non-Technical Popular Category Under Graduate Level and 8113 posts for Non-Technical Popular Category Graduate Level Posts) to recruit candidates for various posts under Non-Technical Popular Category Under Graduate Level Posts and Non-Technical Popular Category Graduate Level Posts. RRB NTPC Exam is conducted every year to fill up RRB Non-Technical Popular Categories posts like Junior Clerk cum Typist, Accounts Clerk cum Typist, Senior Clerk cum Typist, Station Master, and many other posts. This RRB NTPC Notification drive aims to fill the vacancies for Levels 2, 3, 5, and 6. In this blog, you can check all the important details related to the upcoming RRB NTPC 2024 exam like exam date, admit card date and more.
RRB has started the RRB NTPC 2024 selection process for 11,558 vacancies along with the release of the detailed notification. Candidates who want to participate in the upcoming hiring should start their preparation. The selected candidates will get reputed positions in the Indian Railways. Check out the table below to get highlights of the RRB NTPC recruitment drive.
| RRB NTPC 2024 Notification Overview | |
| Exam Conducting Authority | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
| Exam Name | RRB NTPC |
| Name Of Posts | Junior Clerk cum Typist Accountant Cum Typist Junior Time Keeper Train Clerk Commercial Cum Train Clerk Traffic Assistant Goods Guard Senior Commercial Cum Ticket Clerk Senior Clerk Cum Typist Junior Account Assistant Cum Typist Senior Time Keeper Commercial Apprentice Station Master |
| RRB NTPC Total Vacancies | 11,558 Posts |
| Mode of Exam | Online |
| RRB NTPC Exam Date | To be notified |
| RRB NTPC 2024 Notification Release Date | Graduate – 13th September 2024 Undergraduate – 21st September 2024 |
| Selection Process | CBT-1 CBT-2 Skill Test Document Verification Medical Test |
| RRB Official website | https://indianrailways.gov.in/ |
The complete RRB NTPC 2024 Notification has been released on the official RRB website as mentioned in the RRB Exam Calendar 2024. RRB NTPC Notification PDF informs about all the requirements of the RRB NTPC exam recruitment process like eligibility criteria, selection process, salary, etc. Read on to know the details of the posts available under the RRB NTPC 2024 recruitment drive.
RRB will soon release the RRB NTPC Exam Date 2024 for the CBT 1 exam. Candidates who have filled out the application forms to compete for 11558 vacancies for the posts of Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) including under-graduate level posts and graduate level posts should start their preparation in full swing. We will update the exam schedule here as soon as the official announcement is made.
Check out the important dates related to the RRB NTPC 2024 exam from the table below. It will help candidates remember all the important events related to the RRB NTPC recruitment process. These dates include the ease of the RRB NTPC 2024 Notification date, the starting and ending dates of the online application process, dates regarding the application status and exam dates. It will help candidates avoid missing out on any important event regarding the RRB NTPC recruitment process.
| RRB NTPC Important Dates 2024 | ||
| Events | CEN 05/2024 [Graduates] | CEN 05/2024 [Under Graduates] |
| RRB NTPC 2024 Notification | 2nd September 2024 | 2nd September 2024 |
| Start Date To RRB NTPC Apply Online 2024 | 14th September 2024 | 21st September 2024 |
| Last Date To Apply Online | 20th October 2024 | 27th October 2024 |
| RRB NTPC Edit Form | 23rd-30th Oct 2024 | 30th Oct- 6th Nov 2024 |
| RRB NTPC Exam Dates | To be announced | To be announced |
RRB NTPC 2024 Notification reveals the total numbers of the RRB NTPC vacancy as per different posts. The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released the complete details of the RRB NTPC Vacancy via its official website.
In category A, there are a total of 3445 posts for Non-Technical Popular Category Under Graduate Level. In category B, there are a total of 8113 posts for Non-Technical Popular Category Graduate Level Posts. Check out the table below to know the category-wise complete details of the RRB NTPC Vacancy 2024 for graduate and undergraduate levels.
| RRB NTPC 2024 Vacancy for Under-Graduate Posts | ||
| S. No. | Name of the posts | Total Vacancies(All RRBs) |
| 1 | Junior Clerk cum Typist | 990 |
| 2 | Accounts Clerk cum Typist | 361 |
| 3 | Trains Clerk | 72 |
| 4 | Commercial cum Ticket Clerk | 2022 |
| Grand Total | 3445 | |
| RRB NTPC 2024 Vacancy for Graduate Posts | ||
| S. No. | Name of the posts | Total Vacancies(All RRBs) |
| 2 | Goods Train Manager | 3144 |
| 3 | Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor | 1736 |
| 4 | Senior Clerk cum Typist | 732 |
| 5 | Junior Account Assistant cum Typist | 1507 |
| 8 | Station Master | 994 |
| Grand Total | 8113 | |
Check out the zone-wise vacancies released for Under-Graduate by Railway Recruitment Board:
| Zone | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | Total |
| RRB Ahmedabad | 91 | 32 | 16 | 48 | 23 | 210 |
| RRB Ajmer | 38 | 07 | 05 | 14 | 07 | 71 |
| RRB Bengaluru | 25 | 10 | 04 | 16 | 05 | 60 |
| RRB Bhopal | 30 | 06 | 05 | 12 | 05 | 58 |
| RRB Bhubaneswar | 22 | 09 | 07 | 13 | 05 | 56 |
| RRB Bilaspur | 59 | 22 | 13 | 44 | 14 | 152 |
| RRB Chandigarh | 97 | 36 | 23 | 65 | 26 | 247 |
| RRB Chennai | 99 | 27 | 21 | 31 | 16 | 194 |
| RRB Gorakhpur | 54 | 18 | 11 | 25 | 12 | 120 |
| RRB Guwahati | 69 | 26 | 13 | 47 | 20 | 175 |
| RRB Jammu-Srinagar | 65 | 23 | 11 | 37 | 11 | 147 |
| RRB Kolkata | 200 | 68 | 55 | 95 | 34 | 452 |
| RRB Malda | 07 | 02 | — | 03 | — | 12 |
| RRB Mumbai | 290 | 103 | 55 | 182 | 69 | 699 |
| RRB Muzaffarpur | 28 | 10 | 05 | 18 | 07 | 68 |
| RRB Prayagraj | 254 | 51 | 31 | 35 | 18 | 389 |
| RRB Patna | 05 | 03 | 03 | 03 | 02 | 16 |
| RRB Ranchi | 29 | 12 | 07 | 20 | 08 | 76 |
| RRB Secunderabad | 42 | 16 | 07 | 17 | 07 | 89 |
| RRB Siliguri | 17 | 06 | 03 | 12 | 04 | 42 |
| RRB Thiruvananthapuram | 42 | 17 | 16 | 25 | 12 | 112 |
| Total Vacancies | 1563 | 504 | 311 | 762 | 305 | 3445 |
The online registration process for the Railway NTPC Exam 2024 for graduate posts started on 14th September 2024 and the last date to apply online for Undergraduate level posts. The last date to apply online for graduate-level posts was 20th October 2024, whereas the last date to apply online for undergraduate-level posts was extended to 27th October 2024. Now, RRB will soon release the exam date, followed by the admit card.
With the release of the RRB NTPC 2024 Notification, the RRB also shares in it the RRB NTPC Eligibility Criteria. Eligibility criteria inform the interested candidates about whether they are eligible to participate in the RRB NTPC recruitment drive or not. The RRB NTPC Eligibility Criteria include the Educational Qualification, Age limit, etc.
Review the RRB NTPC Educational Qualification details for each post from the table below.
| Posts | Educational Qualification |
| Commercial Apprentice (CA) | Degree from a recognized university and equivalent |
| Senior Clerk-Cum-typist | Degree from a recognized university and equivalent Typing proficiency in Hindi/English on a computer |
| Traffic Apprentice (TA) | Degree from a recognized university and equivalent |
| Enquiry-Cum-Reservation-Clerk | Degree from a recognized university and equivalent |
| Asst Station Master (ASM) | Degree from a recognized university and equivalent |
| Junior Accounts Assistant Cum Typist | Degree from a recognized university and equivalent Typing proficiency in Hindi/English on a computer |
| Goods Guard Selection | Degree from a recognized university and equivalent |
| Traffic Assistant | Degree from a recognized university and equivalent |
| Senior Time Keeper | Degree from a recognized university and equivalent Typing proficiency in Hindi/English on a computer |
The age limit also plays an important part in applying for the RRB NTPC 2024 recruitment process. The candidates should be of a certain age to compete for the RRB NTPC exam. RRB NTPC notification mentions that the participants must be at least 18 years old and not exceed the maximum age limit, which is 33 years. Check out the table below to know the complete details related to the RRB NTPC 2024 age limit.
| 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 | 02.07.1986 | 02.07.1984 | 01.07.2001 |
| Age Limit For Age Group 18-33 | ||||
| Age group | Upper Limit | Lower Limit | ||
| UR | OBC-Non-Creamy Layer | SC/ST | For All Communities or Categories | |
| 18-33 | 02.07.1986 | 02.07.1983 | 02.07.1981 | 01.07.2001 |
Some candidates will also get age relaxation as per government rules. Go through the table below to know the category-wise relaxation in the upper limit.
| 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 have ordinarily been domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir during the period from 01.01.1980 to 31.12.1989. (UR) | 35 years |
| Candidates have ordinarily been domiciled in the State of Jammu & Kashmir during the period from 01.01.1980 to 31.12.1989. (OBC) | 38 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) | 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 (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 of service (OBC) | 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 (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 are widowed, divorced or judicially separated from their husbands but not remarried. (UR) | 35 years |
| Women candidates, who are widowed, divorced or judicially separated from their husbands but not remarried. (OBC) | 38 years |
| Women candidates, who are widowed, divorced or judicially separated from their husbands but not remarried. (SC/ST) | 40 years |
RRB NTPC 2024 consists of computer-based test as 1st stage and 2nd stage followed by the typing skill test and document verification/medical examination. The 1st stage of the computer-based test consists of a total of 100 questions and 100 marks and 2nd stage consists of a total of 120 questions and 120 total marks. Below we have provided the complete details related to the RRB NTPC 2024 Exam Pattern in a table format, candidates must check.
| Sl No. | Sections | No. of Questions | Total Marks | Duration |
| 1. | General Awareness | 40 | 40 | 90 minutes 120 minutes for PWD |
| 2. | Mathematics | 30 | 30 | |
| 3. | General Intelligence and Reasoning | 30 | 30 | |
| Total | 100 | 100 | ||
| Serial No. | Sections | No. of Questions | Total Marks | Duration |
| 1. | General Awareness | 50 | 50 | 90 minutes 120 minutes for PwD |
| 2. | Mathematics | 35 | 35 | |
| 3. | General Intelligence and Reasoning | 35 | 35 | |
| Total | 120 | 120 | ||
RRB NTPC 2024 Notification will also mention the RRB NTPC selection process in detail, which remains the same every year. The RRB NTPC 2024 selection process entertains four important stages. Candidates who successfully clear all the all the stages get placements in the RRBs as the RRB NTPC recruitment drive is over. Here are the stages that the candidates have to clear to succeed:
RRB NTPC 2024 Notification reveals the RRB NTPC 2024 posts list. Candidates who are interested in the RRB NTPC 2024 exam must decide the post they would like to compete for. RRB NTPC exam involves severe competition as thousands of candidates compete for the exam. These posts include Junior Clerk cum Typist, Accounts Clerk cum Typist, Junior Timekeeper, Trains Clerk, etc. To grab one of these posts, they will have to clear a Computer Based Test (CBT) 1, a CBT 2, a Skill Test, and a Document Verification round, as mentioned above. Check out the list of all the posts that are available under the RRB NTPC banner. From the table below
| RRB NTPC Recruitment 2024 Posts | |
| 1. Junior Clerk cum Typist | 2. Accounts Clerk cum Typist |
| 3. Junior Timekeeper | 4. Trains Clerk |
| 5. Commercial cum Ticket Clerk | 6. Traffic Assistant |
| 7. Goods Guard | 8. Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk |
| 9. Senior Clerk cum Typist | 10. Junior Account Assistant cum Typist |
| 11. Senior Timekeeper | 12. Commercial Apprentice |
| 13. Station Master in various Zonal Railways and Production Units of Indian Railways | |
The RRB NTPC 2024 application process will start after the release of the RRB NTPC 2024 notification. It is necessary to pay the application fee either online or offline to complete the RRB NTPC 2024 application process.
| RRB NTPC 2024 Application Fees | |
| Category | Application Fees |
| PwBD, Female, Transgender, Ex-Servicemen, SC, ST, Minority Communities, and Economically Backward Class | Rs 250 |
| SC, ST, ExSM, PwBD, Female, Minority, EBC, or Transgender | Rs 250 |
| General, EWS, or OBC | Rs 500 |
RRB NTPC 2024 Salary is one most the most important factors that attract candidates towards RRB NTPC exam. Through the RRB NTPC exam they can compete for various posts as per their educational qualification. Check out the table below to learn about the RRB NTPC Undergraduate and Graduate Posts and RRB NTPC salary each post offers according to the 7th Pay Commission:
| RRB NTPC Salary 2024 (After the 7th Pay Commission) | ||
| RRB NTPC Undergraduate Posts Pay Scale after 7th Pay Commission | ||
| Name of the post | Level in 7th CPC | Initial Pay (Rs.) |
| Junior Clerk cum Typist | 2 | Rs. 19900 |
| Accounts Clerk cum Typist | 2 | Rs. 19900 |
| Junior Time Keeper | 2 | Rs. 19900 |
| Train Clerk | 2 | Rs. 19900 |
| Commercial cum Ticket Clerk | 3 | Rs. 21700 |
| RRB NTPC Graduate Posts Pay Scale after 7th Pay Commission | ||
| Name of the post | Level in 7th CPC | Initial Pay (Rs.) |
| Traffic Assistant | 4 | Rs. 25500 |
| Goods Guard | 5 | Rs. 29200 |
| Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk | 5 | Rs. 29200 |
| Senior Clerk cum Typist | 5 | Rs. 29200 |
| Junior Account Assistant cum Typist | 5 | Rs. 29200 |
| Senior Time Keeper | 5 | Rs. 29200 |
| Commercial Apprentice | 6 | Rs. 35400 |
| Station Master | 6 | Rs. 35400 |
The RRB NTPC 2024 CBT 1 exam will be conducted by RRB after the release of the RRB NTPC 2024 exam date. RRB releases the RRB NTPC Admit Card 2024 about a week before the RRB NTPC exam. The link to download the RRB NTPC admit card will become active through the official RRB website. Candidates can download it from their Regional Recruitment Boards’ sites as per their zones. Bookmark this page to know the release date for the admit card and download it directly from the direct link which will be provided here.
Here, we have provided the details related to the RRB NTPC 2024 Notification in video format. Check the video for 11,550+ posts and other important information.
RRB has released the RRB NTPC 2024 Notification on its official website.
RRB NTPC 2024 is the Railway Recruitment Board’s Non-Technical Popular Categories Exam for different posts like clerks, typists, and station masters.
The recruitment process has 4 stages: CBT 1, CBT 2, CBAT, and Document Verification.
RRB NTPC Salary is different based on different posts and qualifications. It ranges from Rs 19,900 to Rs 35,400 as per the 7th pay commission.
Applicants must be Indian citizens. They must be between 18 and 33 years old. They can either have undergraduate or graduate qualifications.
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