RRB NTPC (Railway Recruitment Board - Non-Technical Popular Categories) is one of India’s largest railway recruitment exams. It offers thousands of vacancies across graduate and undergraduate level posts in Indian Railways.
Posts Under RRB NTPC
Graduate Level Posts (Pay Level 5, 6):
- Junior Clerk cum Typist
- Accounts Clerk cum Typist
- Junior Time Keeper
- Station Master
- Goods Guard
- Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk
Under-Graduate Level Posts (Pay Level 2, 3):
- Junior Clerk cum Typist
- Accounts Clerk cum Typist
- Commercial cum Ticket Clerk
RRB NTPC Eligibility
Qualification: Graduation for graduate level posts; 12th pass for under-graduate level posts.
Age: 18-33 years for most posts. Relaxation rules apply.
Exam Pattern
CBT Stage 1 (Preliminary)
- 100 questions, 90 minutes
- Mathematics (30), General Intelligence (30), General Awareness (40)
- Negative marking: -1/3 per wrong answer
CBT Stage 2 (Main)
- 120 questions, 90 minutes
- Similar sections with higher difficulty
Skill Test / CBAT / Typing Test
- Applicable for specific posts (Station Master: CBAT; Typist posts: typing test)
RRB NTPC Salary
| Post | Pay Level | Starting Basic |
|---|---|---|
| Station Master | Level 6 | ₹35,400 |
| Goods Guard | Level 5 | ₹29,200 |
| Senior Clerk | Level 4 | ₹25,500 |
| Junior Clerk | Level 2 | ₹19,900 |
Railway jobs include free railway passes for self and family - a major additional benefit. See railway job benefits explained.
How to Apply
Applications are submitted through regional RRB websites. For process, see how to apply for government jobs online. All current railway job notifications are listed on this portal.
See also: RRB Group D Guide | Government Job Benefits | Latest Railway Jobs