Q1. What is the educational qualification for RRB NTPC Under Graduate posts?

You need a Class 12 pass from a recognised board in India. There is no minimum percentage rule for the under graduate level. Graduate level posts need a bachelor degree from a recognised university. Typist posts also need computer typing speed in Hindi or English. Candidates waiting for results are not eligible to apply.

Q2. What is the age limit for RRB NTPC CEN 07/2026 and how is relaxation given?

The upper age limit is 30 years for under graduate posts and 33 years for graduate posts. The lower age limit is 18 years for both levels. OBC candidates get 3 years of relief, SC and ST candidates get 5 years, and PwD candidates get 10 to 15 years. Ex-Servicemen get relaxation as per government norms. Your age is counted as on the closing date of the online application.

Q3. How many vacancies are released in RRB NTPC 2026?

A total of 5,165 posts are announced for the 2026 cycle. Out of these, 3,477 posts belong to the graduate level and 1,688 posts belong to the under graduate level. The seats are spread across several RRB zones and railway production units. Post wise and zone wise breakup comes with the detailed notification PDF.

Q4. What is the application fee and who gets a refund?

General, OBC and EWS candidates pay Rs 500. SC, ST, female and PwD candidates pay Rs 250. After you appear in the CBT 1 exam, General, OBC and EWS candidates get Rs 400 back. SC, ST, female and PwD candidates get the full Rs 250 back. Payment is accepted through E Challan, Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking and UPI.

Q5. What is the selection process and exam pattern for RRB NTPC?

Selection starts with CBT 1, which has 100 questions for 100 marks in 90 minutes. CBT 2 follows with 120 questions for 120 marks in 90 minutes. Typist posts also need a typing skill test. One third mark is cut for every wrong answer in both CBT stages. Document verification and a medical examination come at the end.

Q6. Is there any correction window for the RRB NTPC application form?

Yes, the Railway Recruitment Board usually opens a correction window after the last date. You can edit certain fields during that period. Correction dates will be announced on the official portal. Details filled wrongly and left uncorrected can lead to rejection. Always check your preview page carefully before the deadline.

Q7. Which documents are needed during document verification?

Carry your Class 10 certificate for date of birth proof. Add your Class 12 certificate for UG posts or your degree certificate for graduate posts. Keep category, EWS or PwD certificates issued by a competent authority. A valid photo ID such as Aadhaar, PAN, Voter ID or Passport is also required. Typing certificates are needed for clerk and typist posts.

Q8. Where should candidates submit the RRB NTPC 2026 application?

Applications are accepted only through the official portal rrbapply.gov.in. Under graduate level registration opens on 15 October 2026 and closes on 13 November 2026. Never send your form by post or email. Always keep a printed copy of the submitted form and fee receipt. Bookmark the SarkariKing portal for every update on admit cards and results.

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RRB NTPC 10+2 Under Graduate Level CEN 07/2026 Recruitment - Apply Online for 1688 Posts

Railway Recruitment Board has opened 5,165 NTPC seats under the 2026 cycle. There are 3,477 graduate posts and 1,688 undergraduate posts. Undergraduate applicants need a Class 12 pass from a recognised board. Graduate applicants need a bachelor degree from a recognised university. Undergraduate posts accept candidates aged 18 to 30 years. Graduate posts allow 18 to 33 years. Reserved categories get the usual upper age relaxations. Online registration for undergraduate posts runs from 15 October 2026 to 13 November 2026. General, OBC, and EWS pay Rs 500. SC, ST, female, and PwD candidates pay Rs 250. Most of this fee is refunded after you appear in CBT 1. Selection covers CBT 1, CBT 2, a typing skill test, document verification, and a medical exam. Apply only at rrbapply.gov.in.

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Updated: 22 September 2026 | 02:39 PM

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Post Name	Total Post	Eligibility & Qualification Details
Under Graduate Level Posts (All Trades Combined)	1688	Class 12 (10+2 Intermediate) passed from a recognised board in India. No minimum percentage is fixed for the under graduate level posts. Candidates awaiting Class 12 results are not eligible to apply. Typing posts need computer typing speed as per the notification.
Commercial Cum Ticket Clerk	To Be Notified	Class 12 pass from a recognised board is the basic requirement. No typing test is required for this post. Selection ends after CBT 1 and CBT 2 stages. Post wise count will be updated in the detailed CEN 07/2026 PDF.
Accounts Clerk Cum Typist	To Be Notified	Class 12 pass from a recognised board in India. Computer typing speed in Hindi or English is essential. Typing proficiency is checked in the skill test stage. Post wise count will be updated in the detailed CEN 07/2026 PDF.
Junior Clerk Cum Typist	To Be Notified	Class 12 pass from a recognised board in India. Computer typing speed in Hindi or English is essential. Candidates must produce a typing certificate at verification. Post wise count will be updated in the detailed CEN 07/2026 PDF.
Trains Clerk	To Be Notified	Class 12 pass from a recognised board in India. No typing test applies for this post. Selection is based on CBT 1 and CBT 2 performance only. Post wise count will be updated in the detailed CEN 07/2026 PDF.
RRB NTPC Graduate Level Posts \| CEN 07/2026 : Total 3477 Post
Graduate Level Posts (All Trades Combined)	3477	Bachelor degree in any discipline from a recognised university. Final year students cannot apply without a passing certificate. Typist posts need computer typing speed as per rules. Post wise and zone wise counts will be released in the notification PDF.
Station Master, Goods Train Manager, Chief Commercial Cum Ticket Supervisor, Junior Account Assistant Cum Typist, Senior Clerk Cum Typist	Included in 3477	Graduation in any stream from a recognised university is required. Typing speed applies only for the typist level designations. Medical fitness standards differ from post to post. Read the official CEN 07/2026 PDF for exact post wise rules.

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