RRB NTPC Recruitment 2025: Notification released for 8,875 Posts - Check Eligibility, Application Process
Digital Desk
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has officially released the notification for NTPC Recruitment 2025, offering a total of 8,875 vacancies across graduate and undergraduate levels. This presents a significant opportunity for job seekers aiming for stable government positions in Indian Railways. The vacancies are divided into 5,817 for graduate posts and 3,058 for undergraduate posts, with applications to be submitted online via regional RRB websites like rrbcdg.gov.in.
Vacancy Details
For graduate-level positions (requiring a Bachelor's degree):
- Station Master: 615 posts
- Goods Train Manager: 3,423 posts
- Traffic Assistant (Metro Rail): 59 posts
- Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor: 161 posts
- Junior Accounts Assistant cum Typist: 921 posts
- Senior Clerk cum Typist: 638 posts
For undergraduate-level positions (requiring 12th pass):
- Train Clerk: 77 posts
- Commercial cum Ticket Clerk: 2,424 posts
- Accounts Clerk cum Typist: 394 posts
- Junior Clerk cum Typist: 163 posts
These roles span various railway zones, focusing on non-technical popular categories (NTPC) like administration, accounts, and traffic management.
Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification: Graduate posts demand a degree from a recognized university, while undergraduate roles need at least 12th pass (10+2).
- Age Limit: 18-33 years for graduate posts; 18-30 years for undergraduate. Relaxations apply for SC/ST (5 years), OBC (3 years), PwD, and ex-servicemen as per norms.
Selection Process and Exam Pattern
Candidates will undergo CBT-1 (screening: 100 questions on General Awareness, Math, Reasoning; 90 minutes) and CBT-2 (120 questions; 90 minutes), with 1/3 negative marking. Additional aptitude/typing tests, document verification, and medical exams follow for shortlisted applicants.
Salary and Fees
Salaries range from Rs 19,900 to Rs 35,400 (Level 2-6 under 7th CPC), varying by post. Application fee: Rs 500 for General/OBC/EWS; Rs 250 for SC/ST/PwD/women/ex-servicemen.
How to Apply
Visit the official RRB website, register, fill details, upload documents, pay fee, and submit. Notification was released on September 23, 2025; applications open from October 2025.
This RRB NTPC 2025 drive is a golden chance for 12th pass and graduates seeking railway jobs. Stay updated via official sites for exact dates.