RRB NTPC Recruitment 2025-26 (Short Notice): Everything You Need to Know

The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released a short notice for the NTPC (Non-Technical Popular Categories) Recruitment 2025-26, bringing great excitement for lakhs of aspirants across India who are aiming for a stable and prestigious career in the Indian Railways. This recruitment drive will fill various clerical and graduate-level posts in different railway zones, providing one of the biggest government job opportunities of the year.

Overview of RRB NTPC 2025-26

The RRB NTPC exam is conducted to recruit candidates for non-technical roles such as Clerk, Typist, Traffic Assistant, Goods Guard, Station Master, and Junior Account Assistant. The short notice indicates that the official detailed notification, including the number of vacancies, eligibility criteria, and important dates, will be released soon on the official RRB websites.

Expected Posts under RRB NTPC 2025-26

Based on previous trends, the following positions are likely to be included

• Junior Clerk cum Typist
• Accounts Clerk cum Typist
• Junior Time Keeper
• Trains Clerk
• Commercial cum Ticket Clerk
• Traffic Assistant
• Goods Guard
• Senior Clerk cum Typist
• Junior Account Assistant cum Typist
• Senior Time Keeper
• Station Master

Eligibility Criteria (Expected)

Candidates must fulfill the following conditions

Educational Qualification

• 12th pass candidates can apply for undergraduate level posts.
• Graduates can apply for graduate-level posts.

Age Limit

• Minimum: 18 years
• Maximum: 30 years (Relaxations as per government norms)

Selection Process

The RRB NTPC 2025-26 recruitment process will include multiple stages

1. CBT – 1 (Preliminary Exam)
2. CBT – 2 (Mains Exam)
3. Typing Skill Test / Computer-Based Aptitude Test (as per the post)
4. Document Verification & Medical Examination

Application Process

The detailed notification will include the start and end date for online applications. Candidates are advised to apply only through the official RRB regional websites and ensure all documents are ready in the required format.

Post Name	NTPC (Station Master, Clerk and Other)
No of Posts	8,850 Tentative (NTPC Graduate- 5000, NTPC Undergraduate – 3050)
Pay Scale	Rs. 19,900-35,400
Qualification	Graduate, Undergraduate (12th Pass)
CEN No	CEN No. 06/2025 and 07/2025
Advt No	RRB /MAS /06607-2025/G&UG/01
Start Date for Apply Online for Graduate Level	21 October 2025
Last Date for Online Apply for Graduate Level	20th November 2025
Start Date for Apply Online for Undergraduate Level	28 October 2025
Last Date for Online Apply for Undergraduate Level	27 November 2025

RRB NTPC Vacancy Details