Railway RRB NTPC Undergraduate Recruitment 2026

The Railway Recruitment Boards are conducting this recruitment under CEN No. 07/2026. The posts generally require Class 12 or an equivalent qualification, subject to the marks criteria and additional conditions stated in the notification.

3. Important Dates

The examination schedule will be announced through official RRB websites. Any revised official schedule takes precedence.

4. Application Fee

Refunds are subject to appearing in CBT 1 and the notification’s conditions. EBC, EWS and OBC are different categories; applicants must provide the prescribed documents for any concession.

5. Age Limit

Age is calculated as on 1 January 2027.

• Minimum age: 18 years
• Maximum age: 30 years before applicable relaxation
• Age relaxation: As specified for eligible categories in the notification

Check the official age-relaxation table for SC/ST, OBC-NCL, PwBD, Ex-Servicemen and other eligible categories. Do not assume relaxations are cumulative unless the notification permits this.

6. Total Vacancies and Category-wise Vacancies

Post-wise Vacancy Distribution

Reservation

Reservation for SC, ST, OBC-NCL and EWS applies as specified in the notification and relevant rules. The detailed RRB-wise and post-wise breakdown is in Annexure B. Do not publish an all-India category split unless it has been checked against that annexure. Vacancies are provisional and may be revised.

7. Educational Qualification and Eligibility

Educational Qualification

The posts generally require Class 12 (+2 Stage) or equivalent, subject to the marks criteria in the notification. The general requirement is at least 50% aggregate marks. The notification states exceptions to the 50% requirement for specified groups, including SC/ST, PwBD, Ex-Servicemen and candidates with qualifications higher than Class 12.

Candidates must possess the required qualification by 13 November 2026. Candidates awaiting the final result of the qualifying examination are not eligible under the notification.

Typing Requirement

Accounts Clerk cum Typist and Junior Clerk cum Typist require a typing proficiency test, subject to the conditions and exemptions in the official notification.

Medical Standards

• Commercial Cum Ticket Clerk: B-2
• Accounts Clerk cum Typist: C-2
• Junior Clerk cum Typist: C-2
• Trains Clerk: A-3

Candidates must meet the medical standard for the post allotted. Check the official notice for nationality, document, identity, photograph and signature requirements. Applicants must select only one RRB under this CEN.

8. Selection Process

The reported selection stages are:

1. First Stage Computer Based Test (CBT 1).
2. Second Stage Computer Based Test (CBT 2).
3. Typing Skill Test for applicable typist posts.
4. Document Verification.
5. Medical Examination.

A deduction of one-third of a mark for each incorrect answer is specified for the Computer Based Tests. Refer to the official notification for the full examination pattern, shortlisting rules and syllabus.

9. Salary / Pay Scale

These are initial basic pay figures under the 7th Central Pay Commission. Actual salary varies with allowances, deductions, posting and service rules.

10. Training Details

The uploaded notification does not specify one common training duration for all four posts. Training or induction, if applicable, will be governed by Railway Administration and post-specific instructions.

11. How to Apply

1. Visit https://rrb.indianrailways.gov.in/.
2. Open CEN No. 07/2026 for NTPC Undergraduate posts.
3. Read the complete notification, including Annexures A and B.
4. Create an account or follow the notification’s instructions for an existing account.
5. Select only one RRB.
6. Choose eligible posts and preferences as instructed.
7. Enter personal, educational and category details accurately.
8. Upload the required photograph and signature in the prescribed format.
9. Pay the fee through an authorised online payment method.
10. Review and submit the form.
11. Save the final application and payment receipt.
12. Monitor the official RRB website for exam and recruitment updates.

Application Correction

The modification window is scheduled for 16–25 November 2026. The reported modification fee is ₹250 per occasion. Account-creation details and the selected RRB cannot be changed, according to the notification summary. Check the official notice for the complete modification rules.

12. Important Links

• Official RRB website: https://rrb.indianrailways.gov.in/
• Detailed notification: CEN No. 07/2026, available through the official RRB website.
• Online application: Navigate from the official RRB website.
• CBT exam date: To be announced.
• Admit card: To be announced.
• Result: To be announced.
• RRB-wise vacancy details: Annexure B of CEN No. 07/2026.

Use the official RRB website to reach the application portal and avoid unofficial agents or websites promising guaranteed selection.