
The full form of RRB NTPC is the Railway Recruitment Board Non-Technical Popular Categories, commonly referred to as the RRB NTPC. The RRB NTPC examination was designed to provide employment opportunities for 12 pass and graduates.
| RRB NTPC Exam Particulars | Details |
| Exam Name | Railway Recruitment Board - Non-Technical Popular Categories |
| Commonly Name | RRB NTPC |
| Conducting Authority | Railway Recruitment Board |
| Selection Process |
1st Stage Computer Based Test (CBT), 2nd Stage Computer Based Test (CBT),
Typing Skill Test/Computer Based Aptitude Test (as applicable) and Document Verification/Medical Examination |
| Eligibility Criteria |
Undergraduate posts: Class 12 pass
Graduate posts: Graduation |

The list of RRB NTPC Exams are mentioned below:
The selection process for the RRB NTPC is mentioned Below:
RRB NTPC exam have two levels- The undergraduate or 12th level and the Graduate level. The age limit for undergraduate students applying for RRB NTPC should be from 18 to 30 years, while the age limit required for a graduate exam should be from 18 to 33 years. The minimum age required to apply for the examination is 18 years in terms of the RRB NTPC eligibility criteria. See the age limit required for a RRB NTPC Post in the table below:
| Post | RRB NTPC Age Limit |
| Junior Timekeeper | 18-30 Years |
| Commercial cum Ticket Clerk | |
| Junior Clerk cum Typist | |
| Trains Clerk | |
| Assistant Clerk cum Typist |
These are undergraduate level positions where the age limit is 18-30 years. Now, let's take a look at the different qualification vacancies you can apply for if you meet the age limit requirements.
| Post | RRB NTPC Age Limit |
| Commercial Apprentice | 18-33 Years |
| Goods Guard | |
| Traffic Assistant | |
| Senior Clerk cum Typist | |
| Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk | |
| Senior Time Keeper | |
| Junior Account Assistant cum Typist | |
| Station Master |
Under the RRB NTPC eligibility process, there is age-relaxations allowed in the various categories listed below for both undergraduate graduate level post:
| Category | RRB NTPC Age Relaxation | |
| SC/ST | 5 Years | |
| OBC | 3 Years | |
| PwD | UR | 10 Years |
| OBC | 13 Years | |
| SC/ST | 15 Years | |
| Ex-Serviceman candidates | UR |
30 years plus the number of years
of service in Defence plus 3 years |
| SC/ST |
35 years plus the number of
years of service in Defence plus 3 years |
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| OBC/ST |
33 years plus the number of
years of service in Defence plus 3 years. |
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Candidates who were domiciled from
Jammu and Kashmir during the period 01-01-1980 to 31-12-1989. |
UR | 35 Years |
| OBC | 38 Years | |
| SC/ST | 40 Years | |
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Candidates serving as Casual Labour,
Group C and Group D staff in Indian Railways with a minimum of 3 years of service |
UR | 40 Years |
| OBC | 43 Years | |
| SC/ST | 45 Years | |
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Candidates working in Quasi-Administrative offices
of Railway organizations like Co-operative societies, Railway Canteen, and Institutes |
UR |
30 years plus length of service
or 5 years, whichever is lower |
| OBC |
33 years plus length of service
or 5 years, whichever is lower |
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| SC/ST |
35 years plus length of service
or 5 years, whichever is lower |
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Women who are Widows/Divorced/judicially separated but not remarried
/judicially separated but not remarried |
UR | 35 years |
| OBC | 38 years | |
| SC/ST | 40 years |
Here we will see what minimum qualification is required for RRB NTPC in various positions. Students wishing to apply for the examination must checkout the educational qualification in terms of the RRB NTPC eligibility criteria.
| Name of the post | RRB NTPC Educational Qualification (Minimum) |
| Commercial Apprentice | Degree from recognized University or its equivalent. |
| Station Master | Degree from recognized University or its equivalent. |
| Goods Guard | Degree from recognized University or its equivalent. |
|
Junior Accounts Assistant
Cum Typist |
Degree from recognized University or its equivalent.
Typing proficiency in English / Hindi on Computer is essential |
|
Senior Clerk
Cum Typist |
Degree from recognized University or its equivalent.
Typing proficiency in English / Hindi on Computer is essential |
|
Senior Commercial
Cum Ticket Clerk |
Degree from recognized University or its equivalent. |
| Senior Time Keeper |
Degree from recognized University or its equivalent.
and typing proficiency in English /Hindi on Computer is essential |
| Traffic Assistant | Degree from recognized University or its equivalent. |
| Commercial Cum Ticket Clerk |
12th (+2 Stage) or its equivalent with not less than 50% marks in the aggregate.
50% marks are not to be insisted upon in case of SC/ST/Persons with Benchmark Disability/Ex-servicemen and the candidates who possess qualifications higher than 12th (+2 stage) |
| Accounts Clerk Cum Typist |
12th (+2 Stage) or its equivalent with not less than 50% marks in the aggregate.
50% marks are not to be insisted upon in the case of SC/ST/Persons with Benchmark Disability/Ex-servicemen and the candidates who possess qualifications higher than 12th (+2 stage) Typing proficiency in English / Hindi on Computer is essential |
| Junior Clerk Cum Typist |
12th (+2 Stage) or its equivalent with not less than 50% marks in the aggregate.
50% marks are not to be insisted upon in the case of SC/ST/Persons with Benchmark Disability/Ex-servicemen and the candidates who possess qualifications higher than 12th (+2 stage) Typing proficiency in English / Hindi on Computer is essential |
| Junior Time Keeper |
12th (+2 Stage) or its equivalent with not less than 50% marks in the aggregate.
50% marks are not to be insisted upon in the case of SC/ST/Persons with Benchmark Disability/Ex-servicemen and the candidates who possess qualifications higher than 12th (+2 stage) Typing proficiency in English / Hindi on Computer is essential |
| Trains Clerk |
12th (+2 Stage) or its equivalent with not less than 50% marks in the aggregate.
50% marks are not to be insisted upon in the case of SC/ST/Persons with Benchmark Disability/Ex-servicemen and the candidates who possess qualifications higher than 12th (+2 stage) |
