RRB NTPC UG Recruitment Notification 2026 (CEN 07/2026) – Apply Online for 1,688 Undergraduate Posts
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RRB NTPC Undergraduate Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
| Recruiting Organization | Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) |
| Ministry | Ministry of Railways, Government of India |
| Recruitment Name | RRB NTPC Undergraduate Recruitment 2026 |
| Full Examination Name | Non-Technical Popular Categories (Under Graduate) |
| Advertisement Number | CEN 07/2026 |
| Indicative Notification Date | 26 September 2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 1688 (Provisional) |
| Number of Post Categories | 4 |
| Post Names | Commercial cum Ticket Clerk, Accounts Clerk cum Typist, Junior Clerk cum Typist and Trains Clerk |
| Commercial cum Ticket Clerk Vacancies | 700 |
| Accounts Clerk cum Typist Vacancies | 200 |
| Junior Clerk cum Typist Vacancies | 600 |
| Trains Clerk Vacancies | 188 |
| Educational Qualification | 12th Pass (+2 Stage) or equivalent with at least 50% aggregate marks, subject to exemptions |
| 50% Marks Exemption | SC/ST, PwBD, Ex-Servicemen and candidates possessing qualifications higher than 12th |
| Qualification Cut-off Date | 13 November 2026 |
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 30 Years (UR/EWS) |
| Age Calculation Date | 01 January 2027 |
| OBC-NCL Age Relaxation | 3 Years |
| SC/ST Age Relaxation | 5 Years |
| PwBD Age Relaxation | 10 to 15 Years, depending on category |
| Pay Level | Level 2 and Level 3 under the 7th CPC |
| Commercial cum Ticket Clerk Basic Pay | Rs. 21,700 - Level 3 |
| Other Three Posts Basic Pay | Rs. 19,900 - Level 2 |
| Application Start Date | 15 October 2026 |
| Application Last Date | 13 November 2026 |
| Application Closing Time | 11:59 PM |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 15 November 2026 |
| Application Modification Window | 16 November to 25 November 2026 |
| Modification Fee | Rs. 250 per modification (Non-refundable) |
| General Application Fee | Rs. 500 |
| Concessional Application Fee | Rs. 250 for eligible SC, ST, Ex-Servicemen, PwBD, Female, Transgender, Minority and EBC candidates |
| General Fee Refund | Rs. 400, less applicable bank charges, after appearing in CBT-1 |
| Concessional Fee Refund | Rs. 250, less applicable bank charges, after appearing in CBT-1 |
| Fee Payment Mode | Internet Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card or UPI |
| Application Mode | Online Only |
| Account Requirement | RRB Create an Account registration or existing RRB login |
| Aadhaar Verification | Recommended for easier identity verification |
| Number of RRBs Allowed | Only one RRB per candidate |
| Selection Process | CBT-1, CBT-2, Document Verification and Medical Examination |
| Separate Typing Skill Test | Dispensed with under CEN 07/2026 |
| CBT-1 Questions | 100 |
| CBT-1 Marks | 100 |
| CBT-1 Duration | 90 Minutes |
| CBT-2 Questions | 120 |
| CBT-2 Marks | 120 |
| CBT-2 Duration | 90 Minutes |
| Negative Marking | One-third mark for each incorrect answer |
| Minimum Qualifying Marks | UR/EWS: 40%, OBC-NCL/SC: 30%, ST: 25% |
| Medical Standards | B-2, C-2 and A-3, depending on the post |
| Job Location | Indian Railways - As per RRB, Railway Zone and post allotment |
| Employment Type | Railway Recruitment - Non-Technical Popular Categories |
| Recruitment Helpdesk | [email protected] |
| Helpdesk Hours | 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM on working days |
| Official Website | https://rrb.indianrailways.gov.in/ |
- RRB NTPC Undergraduate Recruitment 2026 is being conducted under Centralised Employment Notice 07/2026 for four Non-Technical Popular Categories posts. The following table covers the vacancy count, qualification, age, salary, application dates, fee, refund, selection process, examination pattern and other important candidate requirements.
- Important: Candidates can apply to only one RRB under CEN 07/2026. Multiple applications, including applications to different RRBs, can lead to rejection and debarment. Vacancy numbers are provisional.
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RRB NTPC Undergraduate Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Indicative Notification Date | 26 September 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 15 October 2026 |
| Online Application Last Date | 13 November 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Application Fee Payment Last Date | 15 November 2026 |
| Application Modification Start Date | 16 November 2026 |
| Application Modification Last Date | 25 November 2026 |
- The RRB NTPC 12th Pass application process starts on 15 October 2026. Candidates must submit the online form by 13 November, while the examination fee can be paid until 15 November 2026. A separate correction window is available after the application closing date.
- RRBs will announce CBT dates, document verification and medical examination schedules through the unified official Railway Recruitment Board website.
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RRB NTPC Undergraduate Vacancy 2026 Post-wise Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Pay Level | Initial Basic Pay |
| Commercial cum Ticket Clerk | 700 | Level 3 | Rs. 21,700 |
| Accounts Clerk cum Typist | 200 | Level 2 | Rs. 19,900 |
| Junior Clerk cum Typist | 600 | Level 2 | Rs. 19,900 |
| Trains Clerk | 188 | Level 2 | Rs. 19,900 |
| Total | 1688 |
- Railway Recruitment Boards have announced 1,688 undergraduate vacancies across four posts. Commercial cum Ticket Clerk has the highest number of vacancies at 700, followed by Junior Clerk cum Typist with 600 posts.
- The detailed RRB-wise, Railway Zone-wise and post-wise vacancy distribution is provided in Annexure B of the official notification on pages 33–40. Candidates should check vacancies for their preferred RRB before submitting the application.
RRB NTPC Undergraduate Eligibility Criteria 2026
- Applicants for RRB NTPC Undergraduate Recruitment 2026 must have passed Class 12 or an equivalent examination from a recognized board. The notification normally requires at least 50% aggregate marks, but specified candidates are exempt from this minimum-percentage condition.
RRB NTPC 12th Pass Educational Qualification 2026
| Post Name | Qualification |
| Commercial cum Ticket Clerk | 12th Pass or equivalent with 50% aggregate marks, subject to exemptions |
| Accounts Clerk cum Typist | 12th Pass or equivalent with 50% aggregate marks, subject to exemptions |
| Junior Clerk cum Typist | 12th Pass or equivalent with 50% aggregate marks, subject to exemptions |
| Trains Clerk | 12th Pass or equivalent with 50% aggregate marks, subject to exemptions |
- Qualification Cut-off: The required educational qualification must be completed by 13 November 2026. Candidates awaiting final examination results are not eligible to apply.
RRB NTPC Undergraduate Age Limit 2026
| Particulars | Age Limit |
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age (UR/EWS) | 30 Years |
| Age Calculation Date | 01 January 2027 |
- The age limit for all four RRB NTPC Undergraduate posts is 18 to 30 years as on 1 January 2027. Age relaxation is available to eligible reserved and other notified categories.
RRB NTPC Undergraduate Date of Birth Eligibility
| Category | Earliest Eligible Date of Birth | Latest Eligible Date of Birth |
| UR / EWS | 02 January 1997 | 01 January 2009 |
| OBC-NCL | 02 January 1994 | 01 January 2009 |
| SC / ST | 02 January 1992 | 01 January 2009 |
- Both dates are inclusive. The date of birth entered in the application must match the Class 10 or equivalent certificate.
RRB NTPC Undergraduate Age Relaxation 2026
| Category | Relaxation |
| OBC Non-Creamy Layer | 3 Years |
| SC / ST | 5 Years |
| PwBD - UR / EWS | 10 Years |
| PwBD - OBC-NCL | 13 Years |
| PwBD - SC / ST | 15 Years |
| Eligible Ex-Servicemen | Service deduction and additional relaxation as prescribed |
| Eligible Serving Railway Employees | Up to 40, 43 or 45 years, depending on category and service conditions |
| Eligible Widowed / Divorced / Judicially Separated Women | Up to 35, 38 or 40 years, depending on category |
- Age relaxation is subject to the conditions and documentary requirements provided in the notification.
RRB NTPC Undergraduate Salary 2026
| Post Name | Pay Level | Initial Basic Pay |
| Commercial cum Ticket Clerk | Level 3 | Rs. 21,700 |
| Accounts Clerk cum Typist | Level 2 | Rs. 19,900 |
| Junior Clerk cum Typist | Level 2 | Rs. 19,900 |
| Trains Clerk | Level 2 | Rs. 19,900 |
- RRB NTPC Undergraduate posts are placed under Pay Levels 2 and 3 of the 7th Central Pay Commission. The Commercial cum Ticket Clerk post carries initial basic pay of Rs. 21,700, while the remaining three posts carry Rs. 19,900.
- These are initial basic pay figures, not the total monthly take-home salary.
RRB NTPC Undergraduate Application Fee 2026
| Category | Application Fee | Refund After CBT-1 |
| General / Other Non-exempt Candidates | Rs. 500 | Rs. 400, less bank charges |
| SC / ST | Rs. 250 | Rs. 250, less bank charges |
| Ex-Servicemen | Rs. 250 | Rs. 250, less bank charges |
| PwBD | Rs. 250 | Rs. 250, less bank charges |
| Female Candidates | Rs. 250 | Rs. 250, less bank charges |
| Transgender Candidates | Rs. 250 | Rs. 250, less bank charges |
| Minority Communities | Rs. 250 | Rs. 250, less bank charges |
| Economically Backward Class (EBC) | Rs. 250 | Rs. 250, less bank charges |
- The RRB NTPC Undergraduate application fee is Rs. 500 for general applicants and Rs. 250 for the eligible concessional categories listed in the notification. Part or all of the examination fee is refundable, after deduction of applicable bank charges, only to candidates who appear in the first-stage CBT.
- Payment Methods: Internet Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card and UPI.
RRB NTPC Undergraduate Selection Process 2026
- The recruitment process consists of two Computer Based Tests, followed by document verification and medical examination. Unlike several previous NTPC recruitment cycles, CEN 07/2026 does not require a separate Computer Based Typing Skill Test for Junior Clerk cum Typist or Accounts Clerk cum Typist.
- CBT-1: First-stage Computer Based Test for all four posts.
- CBT-2: Second-stage Computer Based Test for shortlisted candidates.
- Document Verification: Verification of original educational, identity, category and other required documents.
- Medical Examination: Candidates must pass the prescribed medical fitness standard for their allotted post.
RRB NTPC Undergraduate CBT-1 Exam Pattern 2026
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
| General Awareness | 40 | 40 |
| Mathematics | 30 | 30 |
| General Intelligence and Reasoning | 30 | 30 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
- The RRB NTPC Undergraduate first-stage CBT contains 100 objective-type questions for 100 marks. The examination duration is 90 minutes, and one-third of a mark is deducted for every incorrect answer.
- Duration: 90 Minutes.
- Negative Marking: 1/3 mark per incorrect answer.
- Scribe-eligible Candidates: 120 Minutes.
RRB NTPC Undergraduate CBT-2 Exam Pattern 2026
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
| General Awareness | 50 | 50 |
| Mathematics | 35 | 35 |
| General Intelligence and Reasoning | 35 | 35 |
| Total | 120 | 120 |
- Candidates shortlisted through CBT-1 will appear for CBT-2. The second-stage CBT contains 120 questions carrying 120 marks, with a duration of 90 minutes.
- Duration: 90 Minutes.
- Negative Marking: 1/3 mark per incorrect answer.
- Scribe-eligible Candidates: 120 Minutes.
RRB NTPC Undergraduate Syllabus 2026
- The RRB NTPC Undergraduate syllabus for CBT-1 and CBT-2 covers Mathematics, General Intelligence and Reasoning, and General Awareness. Both stages have the same broad subjects but different question distributions.
Mathematics Syllabus
- Number System, Decimals and Fractions
- LCM and HCF
- Ratio and Proportion
- Percentages
- Mensuration
- Time and Work
- Time and Distance
- Simple and Compound Interest
- Profit and Loss
- Elementary Algebra
- Geometry and Trigonometry
- Elementary Statistics
General Intelligence and Reasoning Syllabus
- Analogies
- Number and Alphabetical Series
- Coding and Decoding
- Mathematical Operations
- Similarities and Differences
- Relationships and Analytical Reasoning
- Syllogism
- Venn Diagrams
- Puzzles and Data Sufficiency
- Statement and Conclusion
- Decision Making
- Maps and Graph Interpretation
General Awareness Syllabus
- Current Affairs - National and International
- Indian History and Freedom Struggle
- Indian and World Geography
- Indian Polity and Constitution
- Indian Economy
- General Science up to Class 10 Level
- Sports, Art, Culture and Literature
- Computer Basics and Applications
- Science and Technology Developments
- Government Schemes and Programmes
- Environmental Issues
- Indian Transport Systems
- Important National and International Organizations
How to Apply Online for RRB NTPC Undergraduate Recruitment 2026
- Eligible candidates must submit only one online application through the unified official RRB website from 15 October to 13 November 2026. Candidates must carefully choose the RRB and their post preferences because important details cannot be changed later.
- Visit https://rrb.indianrailways.gov.in/.
- Open the recruitment link for CEN No. 07/2026 - NTPC Undergraduate.
- Read the detailed notification, Annexure A and RRB-wise vacancy tables in Annexure B.
- Click Create an Account if you are a new applicant. Candidates who already created an RRB account for earlier CENs should use their existing login credentials.
- Register using the required personal details, active mobile number and email address.
- Complete Aadhaar or other permitted identity verification as directed by the application portal.
- Choose one Railway Recruitment Board.
- Enter the required personal, educational and reservation details.
- Select eligible posts, Railway Zones and Production Unit preferences carefully.
- Complete the live photograph capture as instructed by the portal.
- Upload the scanned signature and applicable supporting documents.
- Review the information and declaration carefully.
- Pay the prescribed examination fee using the available online payment method.
- Submit the application and retain the confirmation details.
- Important: The selected RRB and details entered during Create an Account cannot be modified later. Candidates must not submit multiple applications.
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RRB NTPC Undergraduate Recruitment 2026 Important Links
| Resource | Official Link |
| Apply Online / Recruitment Portal | Apply Here |
| Detailed Notification CEN 07/2026 | Find NTPC Undergraduate CEN 07/2026 |
| RRB-wise Vacancy Details | Check Annexure B of Official Notification |
| Official RRB Updates | Railway Recruitment Boards |
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Q1. How many vacancies are available in RRB NTPC Undergraduate Recruitment 2026?
- RRBs have announced 1,688 provisional vacancies under CEN 07/2026 across four undergraduate posts.
Q4. What qualification is required for RRB NTPC Undergraduate Recruitment 2026?
- Candidates must have passed Class 12 or an equivalent examination. At least 50% aggregate marks are normally required, with exemptions for specified categories and candidates holding higher qualifications.
Q6. What is the RRB NTPC Undergraduate age limit in 2026?
- The age limit is 18 to 30 years as on 1 January 2027, with applicable relaxation for eligible categories.
Q7. What is the salary for RRB NTPC Undergraduate posts?
- The initial basic pay is Rs. 21,700 for Commercial cum Ticket Clerk and Rs. 19,900 for Accounts Clerk cum Typist, Junior Clerk cum Typist and Trains Clerk.
Q8. How many Commercial cum Ticket Clerk vacancies are available?
- CEN 07/2026 lists 700 Commercial cum Ticket Clerk vacancies.
Q9. How many Junior Clerk cum Typist vacancies are available?
- The notification lists 600 Junior Clerk cum Typist vacancies.
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