RRB NTPC – Dates, Eligibility, Selection Process, Syllabus, Pay Scale

RRB or Railway Recruitment Board conducts the NTPC or Non-Technical Popular Categories exam all over India to recruit candidates for the positions of Assistant Station Master, Traffic Assistant, Commercial Apprentice, Traffic Apprentice, Goods Guard, etc.Β 

Exam Conducting Agency (ECA) of Indian Railway will conduct the RRB NTPC 2019-20. ECA will handle all the exam-related activities such as generating admit cards before the exam, deciding venues and providing candidates all the technical, operational and various other support during the RRB NTPC exam.

Important Updates

  • 15th January 2021 – Second phase of RRB NTPC exam begins from tomorrow, 16th January 2021.
  • 12th December 2020 – RRB released the RRB NTPC CBT 1 Admit Card today. Candidates can downlad their respective admit cards from the official website – www.rrbcdg.gov.in. They can also download the admit cards directly by clicking here.
  • 7th December 2020 – RRB NTPC exam will begin from 28th December 2020.The exam will be held till the end of March 2021.Β Details of RRB NTPC exam city and date are likely to be released 10 days before the exam date.
  • According to RRB, RRB NTPC recruitment examination will be conducted after RRB Ministerial and Isolated category exam, i.e., after 23rd December 2020.
  • RRB Ministerial and Isolated category exam will be conducted bwtween 15th December and 23rd December 2020.

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RRB NTPC – Key Highlights

  1. RRB NTPC 2019 (Cen 01/2019) Stage 1 CBT exam will be conducted from 15th December 2020.
  2. RRB NTPC admit cards will be available 15Β days before the main exam.
  3. More than 1.26 crore applicants have already applied for the exam.
  4. Approximately 35,208 vacancies will be filled through RRB NTPC 2019-20.
  5. RRB NTPC exam will be conducted in 15 languages.
  6. A total of 10,628 posts for Class 12 (pass outs) and another 24,649 posts for graduates have been announced under RRB NTPC category.

RRB NTPC – Important Dates and Events

RRB has announced a few important events and their dates for the upcoming RRB NTPC CEN 01/2019 exam.Β 

RRB NTPC Exam Dates 2019-20Β 

Events Dates
RRB NTPC Notification 2019-20 Release Date 28th February 2019
Application start date 1st March 2019
Application Fee Payment deadline 5th April 2019 by 11.59 PM
Application FormΒ submission deadline 12th April 2020 by 11.59 PM
RRB NTPC Admit Card (Stage-1) Release 4 days before the exam (Expected)Β Β 
RRB NTPC Exam Date (CBT 1) From 15th December 2020

Previous Vs. Current Exam Schedule

Exam Name Previous Exam Date Updated Exam Date
RRB NTPC 2019 (Cen 01/2019) Between June to September 2019 From 15th December 2020
RRB Group DΒ  – RRB CEN 01/2019 Level 1 Posts July 2019 From 15th December 2020

RRB NTPC – Eligibility Criteria

The candidates who wish to sit for the RRB NTPC exam 2019-20 examination need to check the eligibility requirements highlighted below.

Age Limit for Under-Graduate Level Posts

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Level Lower and Upper Age LimitΒ 
General

(Upper limit of date of birth (Not earlier than))

From 2nd July 1989 to 1st July 2019 – 18 to 33 years
SC/ST

(Upper limit of date of birth (Not earlier than))

From 2nd July 1984 to 1st July 2019 – 18 to 35 years
OBC-Non

Creamy Layer

(Upper limit of date of birth (Not earlier than))

From 2nd July 1986 to 1st July 2019 – 18 to 33 years

Age Limit for Graduate Level Posts

Level Lower and Upper Age Limit
General

(Upper limit of date of birth (Not earlier than))

From 2nd July 1986 to 1st July 2019 – 18 to 33 years
SC/ST

(Upper limit of date of birth (Not earlier than))

From 2nd July 1986 to 1st July 2019 – 18 to 33 years
OBC-Non

Creamy Layer

(Upper limit of date of birth (Not earlier than))

From 2nd July 1986 to 1st July 2019 – 18 to 33 years

RRB NTPC Eligibility Criteria as per Nationality

According to RRB NTPC eligibility criteria, a candidate should either be an Indian citizen or citizen of the countries mentioned below. The applying candidate must be either a:

  1. Citizen of India
  2. OR a Subject of Bhutan
  3. OR a Subject of Nepal
  4. OR a Person of Indian origin who has migrated from:
    • Sri Lanka
    • East African Countries (Uganda, Ethiopia, Malawi, Zambia, Kenya, the United Republic of Tanzania, and Zaire (to settle permanently in India))
    • Burma
    • Pakistan
    • VietnamΒ 

5. OR a Tibetan refugee who migrated to India before 1st January 1962 to settle permanently in India

Note: An eligibility certificate must be issued by the Government favouring the candidates belonging to the category number 2,3,4 & 5

RRB NTPC – Application FormΒ 

RRB NTPC application process comprises online registration and application and fee payment procedure.Β 

The foremost thing candidates need to do is register themselves for the exam. They need to visit the official RRB website (www.indianrailways.gov.in) and select the zone from where they wish to apply for the exam.Β 

Online registration is the first part and only after its successful completion the candidates can move ahead to the second part. In this part, there are 3 stages: :

  1. Filling in Personal Details
  2. Filling in details related to Education Qualifications
  3. Uploading Photograph and Signature

Candidates can find the application fee details for each category and amount that will be refunded to them after they appear for the Stage 1 CBT exam in the table below:

RRB NTPC Application Fee Structure

Category Application Fees Refundable Amount
Unreserved (General)

OBCΒ 

Male

Rs. 500/- Rs. 400/- shall be refunded (after deducting bank charges) to candidates appearing in 1st Stage CBT.
Women

SC/ST

PwBD

Ex-Servicemen

Transgender

Economically Backward Class

Rs. 250/- Rs. 250/- shall be refunded (after deducting bank charges) to candidates appearing in 1st Stage CBT.

Candidates would be allowed to pay their application fees via 2 methods:

  1. Online method – Net banking/ Credit card/ Debit card/ UPI
  2. Offline method – SBI Challan Payment mode (where cash can be deposited in any branch of SBI)/ Post Office Challans (Payment mode in any branch of Computerized Post Office

Even after the successful payment of application fee, the application status of the candidates will state if their application form has been accepted or rejected. If their RRB NTPC application status 2019 is displayed as β€˜Accepted,’ the application process will be considered complete.Β 

Candidates will get to know the elaborate application process and how they can fill-up the form correctly by following the RRB NTPC Application/Registration article.Β 

RRB NTPC – Application Form Correction Window

In case candidate/s had made any minor mistake or wish to edit any submitted detail after the final submission of the online RRB NTPC application form, they are required to pay a certain fee.

1. Candidates need to pay a sum of Rs. 100/- (Non-Refundable) irrespective of the categories to edit the RRB NTPC application form.Β 

2. In case of modifying the community (SC/ST to UR or OBC), candidates have to pay an additional of Rs. 250 with the form correction or modification fee.

Rs. 250 + Rs. 100 = Rs. 350

3. In case of switching from Ex-Servicemen/ PwBD/ Female/ Transgender to UR/ OBC (NCL)/ Non Ex.SM/ Non PwBD/ Male. etc., candidates have to pay an addition of Rs. 250 with the form correction or modification fee.

4. Modification to the application and registration details can be done for a maximum of two times only.

RRB NTPC – Admit Card

The release date of RRB NTPC admit card 2019-20 is yet to be announced by the Indian Railway Authority. As per the latest update, the admit cards are expected to be released 4 days before the examination date, which is 11th December 2020.Β 

RRB NTPC admit card is an important document. No candidate will be allowed to enter the exam centre without his/her admit card. Candidates must verify all the exam-related information mentioned on the admit card (like exam date, time, test centre address, etc.) and get the errors rectified (if any) to avoid cancellation of candidature. The admit card will be available online on the respective regional websites of 21 RRBs.

RRB NTPC – Guidelines for Exam Day

While appearing for the RRB NTPC 2019-20 exam, candidates must remember the following guidelines:

  1. Candidates will have to wear masks and carry sanitisers to the examination centre, considering the current coronavirus guidelines.
  2. The body temperature of candidates will be checked at the entry gate.
  3. The sanitization of exam centres after each shift will be done to prevent the spread of coronavirus. Still, try to keep the examination area clean and keep minimal surface contact.
  4. This year, biometric impressions of candidates will not be captured at the examination centres.Β 
  5. Try to come earlier than the allotted reporting time on the day of the exam. This will help to prevent mass assembling and enable more social distancing protocol amongst the candidates.
  6. RRB NTPC admit card and a valid photo identity proof will be checked at the entry gate before allowing candidates to enter the exam hall.
  7. Candidates must keep their admit cards safe from wear and tear. Tampered, torn or dismantled RRB NTPC admit cards will not be changed in the examination nor will the candidate be allowed to sit for the exam with that torn admit card.

RRB NTPC – Exam Centres

RRB will conduct the NTPC 2020 examination in 33 states and UTs across India via online mode. The exam centre allotted to each candidate will be printed on their respective admit cards.Β Please note that the candidates cannot make the changes once the preferred centres are submitted by them during the application process.

RRB NTPC Exam Centres

Test Zone Test Centre Locations/Areas
Assam Dibrugarh, Guwahati, Jorhat, Kokrajhar, Silchar, Tezpur
Andhra Pradesh Amalapuram, Anantapur, Bhimavaram, Challapalli, Chirala, Chittoor, Eluru, Gooty, Gudivada, Gudur, Guntur, Kadapa, Kakinada, Kanchikachera, Kavali, Kurnool, Nandyal, Narasapuram, Narasaraopet, Nellore, Ongole, Proddatur, Puttur, Rajahmundry, Rajam, Rajampet, Srikakulam, Surampalem, Tadepalligudem, Tekkali, Tirupathi, Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam, Vizianagaram
Andaman & Nicobar Port Blair
Arunachal Pradesh Itanagar, Naharlagun
Bihar Arrah, Aurangabad, Bhagalpur, Bihar Sharif, Darbhanga, Gaya, Hajipur, Muzaffarpur, Patna, Purnea, Samastipur, Siwan
Chhattisgarh Bilaspur, Durg, Bhilai Nagar, Raipur
Chandigarh Chandigarh
Delhi/NCR Ghaziabad, Greater Noida, New Delhi, Noida
Gujarat Ahmedabad, Anand, Bharuch, Bhavnagar, Bhuj, Dadra, Gandhinagar, Godhra, Himatnagar, Jamnagar, Junagadh, Mehsana, Nadiad, Navsari Rajkot, Silvassa, Surat, Surendranagar, Vadodara, Valsad, Vapi
Goa Verna
Himachal Pradesh Baddi, Bilaspur, Dharamsala, Hamirpur, Kangra, Kullu, Mandi, Palampur, Shimla, Sirmaur, Solan, Sunder Nagar, Una.
Haryana Ambala, Bahadurgarh, Gurgaon, Hisar, Jhajjar, Jind, Kaithal, Karnal, Kurukshetra, Mohindergarh, Panchkula, Panipat, Rewari, Rohtak, Sirsa, Sonipat, Yamuna Nagar
Jharkhand Bokaro, Dhanbad, Hazaribagh, Jamshedpur, Ranchi
Jammu & Kashmir Anantnag, Awantipora, Baramulla, Jammu, Kathua, Pulwama, Samba, Srinagar, Udhampur
Kerala Alappuzha, Ernakulam, Idukki, Kannur, Kasaragod, Kollam, Kottayam, Kozhikode, Malappuram, Palakkad, Pathanamthitta, Thrissur, Trivandrum
Karnataka Bagalkot, Belgaum, Bellary, Bengaluru, Bidar, Bijapur, Chikballapur, Chikmagalur, Davanagere, Dharwad, Gadag, Gulbarga, Hassan, Hubli, Kolar, Mangalore, Mysore, Puttur, Shimoga, Surathkal, Tumkur, Udupi, Uttara Kannada
Mizoram Aizwal
Meghalaya Shillong, Ri-Bhoi
Manipur Imphal
Maharashtra Ahmednagar, Akola, Amravati, Aurangabad, Beed, Bhandara, Buldana, Chandrapur, Dhule, Gadchiroli, Gondia, Jalgaon, Kolhapur, Latur, Madgaon, Mumbai, Nagpur, Nanded, Nandurbar, Nashik, Navi Mumbai, Pandharpur, Parbhani, Pimpri, Chinchwad, Pune, Raigad, Ratnagiri, Sangamner, Sangli, Satara, Solapur, Sindhudurg, Thane, Wardha, Washim, Yavatmal
Madhya Pradesh Bhopal, Gwalior, Indore, Jabalpur, Rewa, Sagar, Satna, Ujjain
Nagaland Dimapur, Kohima
Odisha Angul, Balasore, Bargarh, Baripada, Berhampur-Ganjam, Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Dhenkanal, Jeypore, Jharsuguda, Khurda, Rayagada, Rourkela, Sambalpur
Punjab Abohar, Amritsar, Banur, Barnala, Bhatinda, Fatehgarh, Sahib, Gurdaspur, Hoshiarpur, Jalandhar, Kapurthala, Khanna, Ludhiana, Malout, Moga, Mohali, Muktsar, Nawanshahr, Pathankot, Patiala, Phagwara, Ropar, Sangrur
Puducherry Puducherry
Rajasthan Abu Road, Ajmer, Alwar, Bharatpur, Bhilwara, Bikaner, Chittorgarh, Dungarpur, Hanumangarh, Jaipur, Jhunjhunu, Jodhpur, Kota, Pali Marwar, Sikar, Sri Ganganagar, Tonk, Udaipur
Sikkim Bardang, Gangtok
Tripura Agartala, Bishramganj, Khowai, Teliamura, UdaipurΒ 
Telangana Hyderabad, Karimnagar, Khammam, Kodad, Mahabubnagar, Nalgonda, Nizamabad, Ranga, Reddy, Secunderabad, Siddipet, Warangal
Tamil Nadu Chennai, Coimbatore, Cuddalore, Kanyakumari, Krishnagiri, Madurai, Namakkal, Salem, Thanjavur, Thoothukudi, Tiruchirappalli, Tirunelveli, Tirupur, Tiruvannamalai, Vellore, Villupuram, Virudhunagar
Uttarakhand Dehradun, Haldwani, Nainital, Roorkee, Rudrapur, Udham Singh Nagar
Uttar Pradesh Agra, Aligarh, Allahabad, Amroha, Banda, Barabanki, Bareilly, Bijnor, Bulandshahr, Faizabad, Gonda, Gorakhpur, Jhansi, Kanpur, Kaushambi, Lucknow, Mathura, Sitapur, Sultanpur, Varanasi
West Bengal Asansol, Bankura, Berhampore, Bishnupur, Burdwan, Durgapur, Haldia, Hooghly, Howrah, Kalyani, Kolkata, Kolkata/Greater Kolkata, Krishnanagar, Siliguri

RRB NTPC – Exam Pattern

Candidates, with the help of RRB NTPC exam pattern, can get a clear idea regarding the sectional distribution of questions and marks associated with every section.Β 

CBT Stage 1 – Sectional Distribution of Questions and Marks

Sections Number of Questions in Each Section (MCQ) Marks Allotted to Each Section Duration of Test
General Awareness 40 40 90 Minutes
General Intelligence and Reasoning 30 30
Mathematics 30 30 120 Minutes (PwBD candidates with a Scribe)
Total 100 100

CBT Stage 2 – Sectional Distribution of Questions and Marks

Sections Number of Questions in Each Section (MCQ) Marks Allotted to Each Section Duration of Test
General Awareness 50 50 90 Minutes
General Intelligence and Reasoning 35 35
Mathematics 35 35 120 Minutes (PwBD candidates with a Scribe)
Total 120 120

Candidates will get 4 options for every question. For every correct answer, they will be awarded 1 mark. However, 1/3 mark will be deducted for every wrong answer.Β  The normalization of marks will be done to adjust the difficulty of question papers and shortlist the candidates for 2nd Stage of CBT as per their merit.Β 

Β Marking Scheme

Type of Answers Marks Allotted
Correct Answer +1
Wrong Answer 1/3 mark deducted for every wrong answerΒ (-0.33)
Unattempted NIL

Computer-Based Aptitude Test (CBAT)

  • Candidates who have opted for the post of Traffic Assistant and Station Master are eligible to sit for this test.
  • They will be given different test batteries, which will comprise of 5 or 6 tests (as per the posts).
  • The medium of language to give this test are only 2 – English and Hindi, and not 15.
  • Candidates appearing for this test will be relieved to know that there is no negative marking in CBAT.
  • They need to secure a minimum T-Score of 42 marks in each of the test batteries to qualify this exam.

Typing Skill Test

In this test, candidates will have to type 25 words per minute in Kruti Dev or Mangal font (Hindi) and 30 words per minute in the English language on a standard computer without using any editing tool and spell check facility tool.Β 

RRB NTPC – Syllabus

RRB NTPC syllabus is divided into 3 segments or subjects. It comprises 100 national-level questions on General Awareness (40 marks), General Intelligence and Reasoning (30 marks) and Mathematics (30 marks) for CBT Stage 1. The sections in the RRB NTPC syllabus remain the same for Stage 2 exam. However, the marks allocated to each section changes. Candidates can read about the section-wise marks allotment later in the article.Β 

Find below all the important topics related to each subject covered in the prescribed syllabus of RRB NTPC.

Syllabus for Mathematics Section (Topics)

Number Systems Simple and Compound Interest Geometry and Trigonometry
Time and Work Profit and Loss Percentage
Time and Distance LCM and HCF Mensuration
Decimals Ratio and Proportions Elementary Statistics
Fractions Elementary Algebra

Syllabus for General Intelligence and Reasoning Section (Topics)

Analogies Seating Arrangements Analytical Reasoning
Venn Diagrams Mathematical Operations Decision Making
Puzzle Similarities and Differences Maps
Completion of Number and Alphabetical Series Statement – Conclusion Syllogism
Coding and Decoding Statement – Courses of Action Jumbling
Data Sufficiency Relationships Interpretation of Graphs

Syllabus for General Awareness Section (Topics)

Current Events of National and International importance Art and Culture of India Common Abbreviations
Indian Literature Important Government and Public Sector Organizations of India, etc. Environmental Issues Concerning India and World at Large
General Science and Life Science (up to 10th CBSE) General Science and Life Science (up to 10th CBSE) Famous Personalities of India and World Indian Polity and Governance- constitution and political system
Common Abbreviations Flora and Fauna of India General Scientific and Technological Developments including Space and Nuclear Program of India
Transport Systems in India Flagship Government Programs UN and Other important World Organizations
Games and Sports Basics of Computers and Computer Applications Physical, Social and Economic Geography of India and World
Monuments and Places of India Indian Economy History of India and Freedom Struggle

RRB NTPC – Recommended Books and Preparatory Guides

To get a better grip on various RRB NTPC subjects, candidates can find several expert-recommended books and online study resources in the tables below.

Important Books for Mathematics

Books Author/ Publisher
Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations R S Aggarwal
Text Book of Quickest Mathematics Kiran Prakashan
Magical Books on Quicker Maths Manoj Tyra
Mathematics Chapterwise Solved Papers Question Bank Youth Competition Times
NCERT Solutions Mathematics Prem Kumar
Advance Maths Rakesh Yadav
Fast Track Objective Arithmetic Rajesh Verma

Important Books for General Awareness

Books Author/ Publisher
General Knowledge with General Science Lucent: Latest Edition Dr. Binay Karna, Sanjeev Kumar Manvendra Mukul, R. P. Suman, Renu Sinha, Ravi Bhushan
General Awareness for NTPC Disha Experts
Kiran’s General Knowledge a Dictionary of Facts Based on NCERT Latest Syllabus KIRAN PRAKASHAN, Pratiyogita Kiran & KICX
The Cracker General Awareness Adda247 Publications (Author), Anil (Contributor)
Manorama Yearbook Mammen Mathew
RRB NTPC GENERAL AWARENESS Toppers Handwritten Notes Toppersnotes

Important Books for General Intelligence and Reasoning

Books Author/ Publisher
Analytical Reasoning MK Pandey
Test of Reasoning Edgar Thorpe
A Modern Approach to Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning R S Aggarwal
New Approach to Reasoning Verbal, Non-Verbal and Analytical BS Sijwali and Indu Sijwali.
How to Crack Test of Reasoning Jaikishan and Premkishan

RRB NTPC Preparatory Guides

RRB NTPC Guide RRB NTPC Guide (In Hindi) RRB NTPC Solved Papers NCERT Books for Railway Exam (Bengali)

RRB NTPC – Answer Key

RRB will release the preliminary answer key on the official RRB website (www.indianrailways.gov.in) after theΒ exams are conducted. Candidates can download the answer key, which will be available in PDF format. They can calculate their probable scores with the help of the RRB answer key and response sheet, much before the results are declared.

Candidates who have taken the test can raise objections against the preliminary answer key if they find any discrepancy or error. Candidates will have to pay Rs. 50 per question as objection fee to file their objection/s. If the RRB authority evaluates and finds the error to be genuine, they will not only publish the rectified final answer key but also refund the objection fee. However, candidates cannot raise objections against the answers published in the final answer key.

RRB NTPC – Result

The schedule for RRB result declaration remains unannounced as the exam will take place from 15th December 2020. Once the exams are conducted, and the notification for the results is out, candidates can check their results online by using their registration number and date of birth on the official RRB website.Β 

Candidates must download a copy of their result and verify the details highlighted below:

  • Candidate’s name
  • Roll number
  • Registration number
  • Raw score
  • Pro-rated score
  • Normalised marks
  • Qualifying status

The conducting body would be releasing the rank cards along with the results on its official website (www.indianrailways.gov.in). Along with the results, the RRB NTPC final answer key will also be released. Candidates will be shortlisted for the counselling process based on their combined ranks in Stage 1, Stage 2, Typing test and Medical test.

RRB NTPC – Cutoff

Railway authority publishes the RRB cutoff after the results are announced. Candidates who qualify as per the cutoffs are eligible to take part in the Stage 2 exam.Β 

The number of candidates selected for the Stage 2 CBT RRB NTPC exam is 20 times more than the number of actual vacancies. When the RRB NTPC Stage 2 tests are complete, the candidates shortlisted in that round become eligible to move forward in the Computer-based Aptitude Test (CBAT) and Typing Skill Test.

As per the second cutoff, the number of candidates selected for the CBAT and Typing Skill Test is 8 times more than the number of actual vacancies.

Minimum qualifying marks for RRB NTPC Stage 1 and 2 Exam

Categories Qualifying percentage
ST 25%
SC and OBC 30%
General and EWS 40%

Candidates can check the detailed RRB NTPC cutoff marks here.Β 

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RRB NTPC – Salaries and Vacancies

The pay scales for RRB NTPC posts are determined by the Railway Ministry and Railway Recruitment Board. Candidates will find the total number of vacancies (zone-wise) and the pay scale for NTPC, both Graduate and Undergraduate Posts, as per the 7th CPC Pay Matrix (according to RRB NTPC Notification 2019) in the tables below:

RRB NTPC Total Zone-Wise Vacancy 2019

RRB Regions Regional Official Vacancies
Ahmedabad 1204
Allahabad 4030
Ajmer 1773
Bhopal 997
Bhubaneswar 498
Bangalore 2470
Bilaspur 1207
Chennai 2694
Chandigarh 2483
Guwahati 851
Gorakhpur 1298
Malda 1043
Mumbai 3665
Muzaffarpur 329
Kolkata 2949
Jammu-Srinagar 898
Ranchi 1386
Patna 1039
Siliguri 443
Secunderabad 3234
Thiruvananthapuram 897

RRB NTPC Salaries and Vacancies – Undergraduate Posts

Name of the Posts RRB NTPC Vacancy Initial Pay (Rs.)
Commercial cum Ticket Clerk 4940 21,700
Junior Clerk cum Typist 4319 19,900
Accounts Clerk cum Typist 760 19,900
Trains Clerk 592 19,900
Junior Time Keeper 17 19,900
Grand Total 10628

RRB NTPC Salaries and Vacancies – Graduate Posts

Name of the Posts RRB NTPC Vacancy Initial Pay (Rs.)
Station Master 6865 35400
Commercial Apprentice 259 35400
Goods Guard 5748 29200
Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk 5638 29200
Junior Account Assistant cum Typist 3164 29200
Senior Clerk cum Typist 2873 29200
Traffic Assistant 88 25500
Senior Time Keeper 14 29200
Grand Total 24649

RRB NTPC – Career Opportunities

Depending on the performance of the selected candidates, they are promoted to the next level. Candidates will find the promotion policy highlighted below:

Posts Promotion
Station Master Divisional Operations Manager

Assistant Operations Manager

Commercial Apprentice Senior Divisional Commercial Manager

Divisional Commercial Manager

Assistant Commercial Manager

Senior Time Keeper Senior Time Keeper Grade I

Senior Time Keeper Grade II

Junior Account Assistant cum Typist Financial Advisor

Additional Finance advisor

Senior Accounts Officer

Accounts Assistant

Chief Accounts Officer

Deputy Chief Accounts Officer

Junior Accounts Officer

Senior Clerk cum Typist Assistant Station Master

Chief Trains Clerk

Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk Assistant Station Master

Goods Guard

Chief Trains Clerk

Goods Guard Chief Controller

Express Guard

Section Controller

Passenger Guard

Traffic Assistant Senior Traffic Assistant
Commercial cum Ticket Clerk Deputy Station Master

Chief Commercial cum Ticket Clerk

Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk

Trains Clerk Chief Trains Clerk

Senior Trains Clerk

Junior Time Keeper Senior Time Keeper Grade I

Senior Time Keeper Grade II

Senior Time Keeper

Accounts Clerk cum Typist Senior Accounts Clerk cum Typist
Junior Clerk cum Typist Senior Clerk cum Typist

RRB NTPC – FAQs

When will the RRB NTPC exam take place?

RRB NTPC will be conducted from 15th December 2020.

What is RRB NTPC syllabus 2020?

RRB NTPC syllabus comprises topics from General Intelligence and Reasoning, General Awareness, and Mathematics. The topics are basically of Class 10, 12 and Graduation level.

How many vacancies are there in RRB NTPC 2019-20?

There are a total of 35,208 vacancies at present. 10628 posts are vacant for undergraduate level and 24649 positions for graduate level.

How many questions will be asked in the RRB NTPC exam?

100 questions will be asked in the RRB NTPC Stage 1 exam and 120 questions will be asked in the Stage 2 exam.

Does RRB NTPC have negative marking?

Yes. Candidates answering 3 incorrect answers will lose 1 mark. However, there is no negative marking for unattempted questions.

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