The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has announced a massive recruitment drive for 5,800 graduate-level positions under the Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC). This is a golden opportunity for individuals looking to work with the indian Railways.
Key Details of RRB NTPC Graduate Level Recruitment 2025
· Positions: 5,800 graduate-level posts across various departments in the NTPC.
· Eligibility: Candidates must possess a graduate degree in any discipline from a recognized university or equivalent qualification.
· Age Limit: The age limit typically ranges between 18-33 years, with age relaxations for reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC/PWD, etc.).
· Application Start Date: October 21, 2025
· Application End Date: November 20, 2025 (11:59 PM)
How to Apply for RRB NTPC Graduate Level 2025
1. Visit the RRB Official Website: Go to the official RRB recruitment portal for your region.
o Website: www.indianrailways.gov.in
2. Navigate to the Recruitment Section: search for NTPC Graduate Level 2025 under the “Current Notifications” tab.
3. Complete the application Form: Fill in your personal and educational details carefully.
4. Upload Documents: Attach scanned copies of necessary documents (ID proof, academic certificates, photo).
5. Pay the application Fee: Complete the payment process (refer to the official notification for fee details).
6. Submit and Print: After submitting your application, take a printout for future reference.
Eligibility Criteria
· Educational Qualification: Candidates must hold a Bachelor's Degree in any discipline (e.g., BA, B.Sc, B.Com, etc.) from a recognized university or an equivalent qualification.
· Age Limit:
o General Category: 18-33 years
o OBC Category: 18-36 years
o SC/ST Category: 18-38 years
o PWD: Additional relaxations apply as per government rules.
· Experience: No prior work experience is required for applying to these posts.
Selection Process
The recruitment process will follow a two-stage examination system:
1. Stage 1: Computer-Based Test (CBT-1):
o This exam will test your general knowledge, reasoning ability, and numerical aptitude.
o It will be conducted in multiple-choice format with a duration of 90 minutes.
2. Stage 2: Computer-Based Test (CBT-2):
o This will be the main exam, where candidates will be evaluated on more advanced topics related to their subject area.
o Personality test/interview: There may be further tests, including document verification and medical fitness checks.
Salary and Benefits
· Pay Scale: Selected candidates will be appointed in Level 4 or Level 5 of the Pay Matrix, depending on the post, with a starting salary of ₹25,000 to ₹35,000 per month, along with various allowances and perks.
· Other Benefits: Employees will be entitled to medical facilities, provident fund, travel concessions, and pension benefits.
Important Dates
· Application Start Date: October 21, 2025
· Application End Date: November 20, 2025 (11:59 PM)
· Admit Card Release: Will be available on the official website before the exam date.
· Examination Date: The date for CBT-1 will be announced shortly.
Exam Pattern & Syllabus
1. CBT-1:
o General Awareness: 40 questions (40 marks)
o Mathematics: 30 questions (30 marks)
o General Intelligence & Reasoning: 30 questions (30 marks)
o Total: 100 questions (100 marks)
2. CBT-2:
o Subject-specific knowledge based on your graduate qualification.
o Detailed syllabus will be available in the official notification.
How to Prepare for the RRB NTPC Graduate Level Exam
· General Knowledge: Stay updated with current affairs, history, geography, economics, and important events.
· Mathematics: Practice topics like algebra, arithmetic, and data interpretation.
· General Intelligence & Reasoning: Solve puzzles, pattern recognition, and logical reasoning questions.
· Subject-Specific: Prepare according to the syllabus and exam pattern mentioned for your specific post.
Important Notes
· Documents Required: Ensure all your documents are in order for verification purposes (Educational Certificates, ID Proof, etc.).
· Fee Details: The application fee for general candidates will be around ₹500, while for SC/ST/PWD, it could be ₹250.
· Application Mode: Only online applications will be accepted. No offline submissions will be considered.
This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to work with indian Railways, one of the largest and most reputed employers in India. Be sure to apply early and begin your preparation for the upcoming exams!
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