RRB NTPC exam date 2025 revised again; stage 1 CBT exam to be held from June 5 to 24

RRB NTPC 2025: The railway ministry will fill a total of 11,558 vacancies, of which 8,113 are reserved for graduate level and 3,445 undergraduate level.

RRB NTPC admit card for stage 1 CBT exam 2025 will be issued on June 1. (Image source: Wikimedia Commons)
RRB NTPC admit card for stage 1 CBT exam 2025 will be issued on June 1. (Image source: Wikimedia Commons)

Anu Parthiban | May 24, 2025 | 02:57 PM IST

NEW DELHI: The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has announced the Non Technical Popular Categories (RRB NTPC) revised exam dates to fill 8,113 vacancies. The RRB NTPC graduate level stage 1 exam will be held from June 5 to 24. The Railway board has extended the exam date by a day.

The RRB NTPC admit card 2025 will be issued on June 1 - four days before the exam. Candidates will have to key in their login credentials to download exam city and date intimations, e-call letters and travel authority, wherever applicable, from the links provided on the official websites of RRBs, it said.

The RRB NTPC exam date was announced a week ago. As per the earlier notification, the exam was planned to be held for 15 days, however, it has been scheduled for 16 days now.

The railway board will fill a total of 3,445 RRB NTPC UG level vacancies for commercial-cum-ticket clerk, account clerk-cum-typist, junior clerk-cum-typist , and trains clerk posts.

A total of 8,113 vacancies have been notified for the RRB NTPC graduate level recruitment for chief commercial-cum-ticket supervisor, station master, goods train manager, junior account assistant-cum-typist, senior clerk-cum-typist posts.

Also read What is RRB NTPC salary? Age limit for 11,558 vacancies

RRB NTPC CBT exam pattern

The RRB NTPC graduate stage 1 exam will be conducted in computer-based test (CBT) for all notified posts. Candidates will be given 90 minutes to attempt 100 questions carrying 1 mark each.

RRN NTPC (Graduate)

Number of questions

General Awareness

40

Mathematics

30

General Intelligence and Reasoning

30

Total

100

An additional 30 minutes will be allotted for eligible PwBD candidates accompanied with scribe. There will be a negative marking of ⅓ for each incorrect answer.

RRB NTPC syllabus 2025

The Railway Recruitment Board has announced the syllabus for each topic in the competitive exam.

Subject

Syllabus

General Awareness

Current events of national and international importance,

Games and sports, art and culture of India, Indian literature, monuments and places of India,

General science and life science up to CBSE Class 10,

History of India and freedom struggle, Physical, social and economic geography of India and world,

Indian polity and governance- constitution and political system,

General scientific and technological developments including space and nuclear program of India,

UN and other important world organizations, Environmental issues concerning India and world at large,

Basics of computers and computer applications,

Common abbreviations,

Transport systems in India,

Indian Economy,

Famous personalities of India and world, Flagship government programmes,

Flora and fauna of India, etc

Mathematics

Number System,

Decimals,

Fractions,

LCM, HCF,

Ratio and Proportions,

Percentage, Mensuration,

Time and Work, Time and Distance,

Simple and Compound Interest,

Profit and Loss,

Elementary Algebra,

Geometry and Trigonometry,

Elementary Statistics

General Intelligence and Reasoning

Analogies,

Completion of Number and Alphabetical Series,

Coding and Decoding,

Mathematical Operations,

Similarities and Differences,

Relationships,

Analytical Reasoning, Syllogism, Jumbling, Venn Diagrams,

Puzzle, Data Sufficiency,

Statement- Conclusion,

Statement- Courses of Action,

Decision Making, Maps,

Interpretation of Graphs

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