RRB NTPC Recruitment 2025 – 5810 Graduate Vacancies

RRB CEN 06/2025: Apply Online for 5810 Graduate Posts (NTPC) – Complete Guide

Government of India, Ministry of Railways has announced a major recruitment notification RRB CEN 06/2025 for Non-Technical Popular Categories (Graduate Level) posts.
A total of 5810 vacancies are available across all Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) in India.


🔍 Important Dates

Event Date
Notification Released 21st October 2025
Online Application Starts 21st October 2025
Last Date to Apply Online 20th November 2025 (23:59 hrs)
Fee Payment Last Date 22nd November 2025
Application Modification Window 23rd November – 2nd December 2025
Scribe Details Window 3rd – 7th December 2025

💼 Post-wise Vacancy Details

Post Name Pay Level Initial Pay (₹) Medical Standard Age Limit Vacancies
Chief Commercial Cum Ticket Supervisor 6 35,400 B2 18–33 161
Station Master 6 35,400 A2 18–33 615
Goods Train Manager 5 29,200 A2 18–33 3416
Junior Accounts Assistant Cum Typist 5 29,200 C2 18–33 921
Senior Clerk Cum Typist 5 29,200 C2 18–33 638
Traffic Assistant 4 25,500 A2 18–33 59
Total Vacancies 5810

Eligibility Criteria

🧾 Nationality / Citizenship

Candidates must be:

  • Indian Citizen, OR

  • Subject of Nepal/Bhutan, OR

  • Tibetan refugee who came to India before 01.01.1962, OR

  • Person of Indian origin from specified countries intending to settle permanently in India.

(Non-Indian candidates must produce a certificate of eligibility from Govt. of India.)


🎂 Age Limit (as on 01.01.2026)

  • Minimum Age: 18 years

  • Maximum Age: 33 years

Age Relaxation

Category Relaxation
SC / ST 5 Years
OBC (NCL) 3 Years
PwBD (UR/EWS) 10 Years
PwBD (OBC-NCL) 13 Years
PwBD (SC/ST) 15 Years
Ex-Servicemen (UR/EWS) 3 Years after service
Ex-Servicemen (OBC) 6 Years after service
Ex-Servicemen (SC/ST) 8 Years after service
Railway Staff (UR/OBC/SC/ST) 40 / 43 / 45 Years

🎓 Educational Qualification (as on 20.11.2025)

  • Must have a Degree from a recognized University.

  • Typing Skill required for:

    • Junior Accounts Assistant Cum Typist

    • Senior Clerk Cum Typist

  • Candidates awaiting final results are NOT eligible.


🖥️ Application Process

How to Apply Online

  1. Visit your regional RRB official website.

  2. Create an account (or use an existing one).

  3. Fill in personal details carefully.

  4. Upload live photograph & signature as per format.

  5. Pay the examination fee online.

  6. Submit and take a printout for reference.


💰 Application Fee

Category Fee Refundable Amount
General / OBC / EWS ₹500 ₹400
SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-S / Female / Transgender / Minorities / EBC ₹250 ₹250

EBC: Economically Backward Class (annual family income < ₹50,000).
(For fee concession only, not for reservation.)


✏️ Modification of Application

  • Window: 23rd November to 2nd December 2025

  • Fee: ₹250 (non-refundable)

  • Certain fields like RRB choice and contact details cannot be changed.


🧩 Selection Process

The recruitment involves Computer-Based Tests (CBT), followed by Skill / Aptitude Tests, Document Verification, and Medical Examination.

Post 1st Stage CBT 2nd Stage CBT Skill/Aptitude Test
Goods Train Manager
Chief Commercial Cum Ticket Supervisor
Senior Clerk Cum Typist Typing Test
Junior Accounts Assistant Cum Typist Typing Test
Station Master Aptitude Test (CBAT)
Traffic Assistant Aptitude Test (CBAT)

🧮 Exam Pattern & Syllabus

1️⃣ 1st Stage CBT

  • Duration: 90 minutes (120 min for scribes)

  • Total Questions: 100

  • Negative Marking: 1/3 per wrong answer

Subject Questions
General Awareness 40
Mathematics 30
General Intelligence & Reasoning 30

2️⃣ 2nd Stage CBT

  • Duration: 90 minutes (120 min for scribes)

  • Total Questions: 120

Subject Questions
General Awareness 50
Mathematics 35
General Intelligence & Reasoning 35

Syllabus Topics:
Number System, Ratio, Profit & Loss, Algebra, Geometry, Time & Work, Indian Polity, Current Affairs, Geography, History, General Science, Computers, etc.


📊 Minimum Qualifying Marks

Category Qualifying Marks
UR / EWS 40%
OBC / SC 30%
ST 25%
PwBD 2% Relaxation (in case of shortfall)

⚙️ Reservation Policy

Vertical Reservation

  • SC / ST / OBC (NCL) / EWS as per government norms.

  • EWS candidates must have an annual income below ₹8 lakh.

  • OBC certificates must be issued after 01.04.2025.

Horizontal Reservation

  • PwBD and Ex-Servicemen (ExSM) eligible as per rules.


👨‍🦯 Scribe Facility for PwBD Candidates

  • Eligible candidates must arrange their own scribe.

  • Register the scribe on rrbapply.gov.in.

  • Extra time: 20 minutes per hour of exam.


🩺 Medical Standards

Medical Standard General Fitness Vision Standards
A-2 (e.g., Station Master) Fit in all respects 6/9, 6/9 without glasses
B-2 (e.g., Chief Commercial) Fit in all respects 6/9, 6/12 with/without glasses
C-2 (e.g., Clerk) Fit in all respects 6/12, nil with/without glasses

⚠️ Candidates with Lasik or corrective eye surgery are NOT eligible for A-2 posts.


⚠️ Important Instructions

  • Apply only to one RRB — multiple applications lead to rejection.

  • Bring original photo ID and E-Call letter to the exam.

  • No change in exam center/date/shift allowed.

  • Beware of fake job agents or websites. Apply only through official RRB portals.


🌐 Official RRB Websites

RRB Website
Ahmedabad www.rrbahmedabad.gov.in
Mumbai www.rrbmumbai.gov.in
Chennai www.rrbchennai.gov.in
Kolkata www.rrbkolkata.gov.in
Secunderabad www.rrbsecunderabad.gov.in
Patna www.rrbpatna.gov.in
For others Refer Para 16.0 in CEN 06/2025

Helpline:
📧 Email – rrb.help@csc.gov.in
📞 Phone – 9592001188 / 01725653333 (10 AM – 5 PM)


🏁 Final Note

This is a golden opportunity for graduates seeking a secure job in Indian Railways.
Read the official CEN No. 06/2025 carefully before applying.