RRB NTPC CBT 1 Exam for Level 2 and 3

As per the Railway Recruitment Board, the Non-Technical Popular Categories comprise of two distinct levels i.e. 2, and 3. The posts have been categorized as per the particular salary band and initial pay associated with the respective post. These are under graduate posts. 

The RRB NTPC (Undergraduate Level) Recruitment selection process will be based on the following mentioned stages.

1. CBT 1

2. CBT 2

3. Computer-Based Aptitude Test- Skill Test (Typist)

4. Document Verification & Medical Exam

The CBT 1 comprises of General Awareness, Mathematics, and General Intelligence and Reasoning. The CBT-1 paper duration will be 90 Minutes. There will be a total of 100 questions. Each question will be 1 mark. There will be a negative marking and 1/3 mark shall be deducted for each wrong answer. 

The CBT 2 comprises of General Awareness, Mathematics, and General Intelligence and Reasoning. 

The CBT-2 paper duration will be 90 Minutes. There will be a total of 120 questions. Each question will be 1 mark. There will be a negative marking and 1/3 mark shall be deducted for each wrong answer.

RRB will conduct the typing skill test for the posts for Junior Account Assistant Cum Typist, Senior Clerk Cum Typist. The Typing Skill Test will be qualifying in nature i.e. marks obtained in typing skill test shall not be considered for making the merit list. The candidates have to type 30 words per minute (WPM) in English or 25 WPM in Hindi on Personal Computer only without editing tools and a spell check facility.

Qualified candidates based on their performance in both 2nd Stage CBT and “Computer based Typing Skill Test (TST) wherever applicable”  will be called for Document Verification as per their merit and options. 

To fill the application form for Railway NTPC, the candidates have to pay a requisite application fee which has been set up by the exam conducting authority. 

On the below of this page, you will find more information on the Railway NTPC such as exam syllabus, vacancies, eligibility criteria, exam pattern, important links and dates, how to apply for the Railway NTPC and other details.

Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released the official notification for the RRB NTPC (Under Graduate Level) Recruitment 2024. Through this recruitment process, RRB will recruit 3445 vacancies for the posts of NTPC (Non-Technical Popular Categories) i.e. Commercial cum Ticket Clerk, Account Clerk Cum Typist, Junior Clerk Cum Typist, Trains Clerk in various zonal railways and production units of Indian Railways. Candidates who have minimum educational qualification 10+2 Intermediate Exam From Any Recognized Board in India. If you are seeking a government jobs in Indian Railways can apply for Railway NTPC 2024 recruitment exam.

AGE LIMIT:

1-The lower and upper age limit indicated for the post(s) in the Vacancy Table will be reckoned as on 01.01.2025.

2- This includes a relaxation of 3 years in age beyond the prescribed age limit as a one-time measure due to the Covid-19 pandemic. 

3-For 7th CPC Level 2 and 3 (Under Graduate level Posts), the Date of Birth of candidates should be between the dates given below (both dates inclusive):

However, the relaxation in upper age limit / maximum upper age for the categories/communities is given as indicated in the notification, please see the official notification.

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

For Level 3 Posts: 

12th(+2Stage) or its equivalent with not less than 50% marks in the aggregate. 50% marks is not to be insisted upon in case of SC/ST/Persons with Benchmark Disability/Ex-servicemen and candidates Who possess qualifications higher than 12th (+2stage).

For Level 2 Posts: 

12th (+2Stage) or its equivalent with not less than 50% marks in the aggregate. 50% marks is not to be insisted upon in case of SC/ST/Persons with Benchmark Disability/Ex-servicemen and candidates who possess qualifications higher than 12th (+2stage).Typing proficiency in English / Hindi on Computer is essential (Typing skill not required for Trains Clerk).

Application Fee:

Fee all candidates: Rs. 500/-

Note: - Out of this fee of Rs 500 an amount of Rs 400 shall be refunded in due course duly deducting bank charges as applicable on appearing in CBT

For PwBD / Female /Transgender/ Ex-Servicemen candidates and candidates belonging to SC/ST/Minority Communities/ Economically Backward Class: Rs. 250/- 

Note:- This fee of Rs 250 shall be refunded in due course duly deducting bank charges as applicable on appearing in CBT.

Mode of Payment:

Fee can be paid by the candidates through ON LINE mode only. There will be no option to pay fee through any other mode.

ONLINE fee payment through internet banking or debit/credit cards or UPI will CENTRALISED EMPLOYMENT NOTICE (CEN) NO. 05/2024 be accepted. All applicable service charges shall be borne by the candidate.