RRB NTPC 2026 notification out for 5,236 graduate, undergraduate posts; eligibility, selection process

The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) is inviting applications under undergraduate-level notification for the Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) recruitment 2026-27. The notification was released on October 14 and online application process for undergraduate posts began on October 15. Interested and eligible candidates can apply till November 13, 2026 by 11:59 pm. The forms should be submitted on rrbapply.gov.in.

Of the total vacancies, 3,548 are for graduate-level posts under CEN 06/2026, while 1,688 are for undergraduate-level posts under CEN 07/2026. The graduate-level application process began on October 8 and is scheduled to close on November 6, 2026.

Under undergraduate recruitment, vacancies for Commercial-cum-Ticket Clerk, Accounts Clerk-cum-Typist, Junior Clerk-cum-Typist and Trains Clerk. The graduate-level recruitment covers Goods Train Manager, Chief Commercial-cum-Ticket Supervisor, Junior Accounts Assistant-cum-Typist and Senior Clerk-cum-Typist will be filled. Candidates must pay the fee till November 15. Application correction window will remain open between November 16 and 25, 2026.

How to apply for RRB NTPC UG recruitment 2026

Candidates interested in the undergraduate-level posts can submit their applications online by following these steps:

• Visit the official Railway Recruitment Board application website at rrbapply.gov.in
• On homepage, open the RRB NTPC undergraduate application link under Centralised Employment Notice (CEN) 07/2026
• Select the new registration option and enter the required details to create an account
• Log in using the registered mobile number or email address and complete the application form
• Enter the required personal and educational details and upload the photograph, signature and other documents in the prescribed format
• Pay the applicable application fee through online payment options
• Cross-check the details and submit the application
• Download the same and save the form for future references

RRB NTPC 2026 selection process: CBT 1 first-stage computer-based test used to shortlist candidates for the next stage. After cracking CBT 2, candidates are called for document verification.

For graduate-level recruitment, the first-stage computer-based test (CBT 1) is tentatively scheduled for the fourth week of December 2026. The examination dates for undergraduate posts have not been announced yet.