
The Railway Recruitment Boards have released the RRB NTPC Graduate Notification 2026 for 3,548 graduate-level vacancies across Indian Railways. The detailed notification was released on October 7, 2026, and the online application process began on October 8, 2026. Eligible candidates can submit their application forms through the official portal at rrbapply.gov.in until November 6, 2026. Candidates should check the eligibility criteria, vacancy distribution, application fee and selection process before applying. For the latest updates, candidates can also read the RRB NTPC Recruitment 2026 notification and application details.
The RRB NTPC Graduate recruitment is conducted to fill non-technical posts across Indian Railways. The key details of the 2026 recruitment drive are provided below.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2026 |
| Conducting Body | Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) |
| Notification Number | CEN 06/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 3,548 |
| Application Mode | Online |
The detailed RRB NTPC Graduate Notification 2026 was released under CEN 06/2026. Candidates should refer to the official notification for complete information about vacancies, educational qualifications, age limits, examination stages, fees and application instructions.
Official Application Portal: rrbapply.gov.in
Notification Details: Refer to the official CEN 06/2026 notice available through the RRB websites.
Candidates can also check the RRB NTPC Recruitment 2026 short notice for an overview of the graduate and undergraduate recruitment schedule.
Candidates must keep track of the application deadlines and other important dates to avoid missing any stage of the recruitment process.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Detailed Notification Release | October 7, 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | October 8, 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | November 6, 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | November 8, 2026 |
| Application Modification Window | November 9 to November 18, 2026 |
| CBT 1 Exam Date | To be announced |
| CBT 2 Exam Date | To be announced |
| Admit Card Release Date | To be announced |
| Result Date | To be announced |
Candidates should complete their applications well before the deadline and regularly check official RRB websites for examination-related announcements.
A total of 3,548 vacancies have been announced for four graduate-level posts under CEN 06/2026. The post-wise vacancy distribution is given below.
| Post Name | Vacancies | Initial Basic Pay |
|---|---|---|
| Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor | 127 | ₹35,400 |
| Goods Train Manager | 2,750 | ₹29,200 |
| Junior Accounts Assistant cum Typist | 300 | ₹29,200 |
| Senior Clerk cum Typist | 371 | ₹29,200 |
| Total | 3,548 | — |
Goods Train Manager accounts for the highest number of vacancies in this recruitment drive. Candidates should check the detailed notification for RRB-wise and category-wise vacancy distribution before selecting their preferences.
Candidates must fulfill the minimum eligibility conditions established by the Railway Recruitment Board before submitting their applications.
Candidate eligibility requirements regarding nationality and citizenship are to be released.
Candidates must satisfy the prescribed age limit calculated as on January 1, 2027. Category-wise age relaxations are to be released.
| Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| General / All Candidates | 18 to 33 years (as on 01.01.2027) |
| OBC | To be released |
| SC/ST | To be released |
Minimum educational degree and certificate requirements for the graduate-level posts are to be released.
Eligible candidates can complete their applications online through the official RRB application portal. Follow the steps below to submit the form:
Visit the official website at rrbapply.gov.in.
Select the RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2026 link under CEN 06/2026.
Complete the registration process using the required details.
Fill in the application form with personal, educational and other necessary information.
Upload the required documents, photograph and signature in the prescribed format.
Select the preferred RRB and posts carefully.
Pay the applicable examination fee through an available online payment method.
Review the entered information and submit the application form.
Download the confirmation page and retain a copy for future reference.
Candidates should verify all details before final submission to minimise the risk of errors during subsequent recruitment stages.
The application fee varies by candidate category. The fee details are provided below.
| Candidate Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General, OBC and EWS | ₹500 |
| SC, ST, Female, PwBD, Ex-Servicemen, Minorities and EBC | ₹250 |
The fee can be paid online through internet banking, debit card, credit card or UPI. Eligible candidates who appear for the first-stage CBT may receive a refund according to their category and the conditions specified in the official notification. Applicable bank charges may be deducted.
The RRB NTPC Graduate selection process includes the following stages:
First Stage Computer-Based Test (CBT 1): Candidates appear for the initial computer-based examination.
Second Stage Computer-Based Test (CBT 2): Shortlisted candidates proceed to the second-stage examination.
Document Verification: Candidates must produce the required documents to establish their eligibility.
Medical Examination: Candidates must satisfy the prescribed medical standards for the relevant post.
The current recruitment does not include a separate Computer-Based Aptitude Test (CBAT) or Computer-Based Typing Skill Test (CBTST) as part of the notified selection process. Candidates should refer to CEN 06/2026 for the applicable examination scheme and post-specific requirements.
Candidates preparing for railway recruitment examinations can explore PW Railway online batches for structured preparation resources, practice questions and mock tests.
The initial basic pay for the notified graduate-level posts ranges from ₹29,200 to ₹35,400, depending on the post and pay level. The salary offered after appointment may also include admissible allowances and other benefits as per the applicable rules.
| Post Name | Pay Level | Initial Basic Pay |
|---|---|---|
| Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor | Level 6 | ₹35,400 |
| Goods Train Manager | Level 5 | ₹29,200 |
| Junior Accounts Assistant cum Typist | Level 5 | ₹29,200 |
| Senior Clerk cum Typist | Level 5 | ₹29,200 |
The job responsibilities vary by post and may involve commercial operations, train management, accounts-related work or clerical and administrative duties. Candidates should consult the official notification for the relevant post details and service conditions.
