
RRB NTPC UG Answer Key 2026: The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) are expected to release the provisional answer key for the RRB NTPC Undergraduate (UG) CBT-1 Examination 2026 today, June 27, 2026. Candidates who appeared for the examination conducted under CEN 07/2025 will be able to access their answer key, question paper, and recorded responses through the official RRB websites, including rrb.indianrailways.gov.in.
Although the answer key link has not been activated yet, candidates are advised to keep their login credentials ready to check their responses once it becomes available.
After its release, candidates can download the provisional answer key and response sheet by logging into the official RRB portal.
Direct Link to Download RRB NTPC UG CBT-1 Answer Key 2026 – [To Be Activated]
The CBT-1 examination was conducted as part of the recruitment process under Notification CEN 07/2025 for filling 3,058 Undergraduate-level Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) vacancies.
Candidates applying for these posts were required to have passed Class 12 or its equivalent. The prescribed age limit for applicants was 18 to 30 years, with relaxation in the upper age limit provided to reserved category candidates as per government norms. The cutoff date for age determination was January 1, 2026.
The Computer-Based Test (CBT-1) consisted of 100 objective-type questions carrying a total of 100 marks. Candidates were given 90 minutes to complete the examination.
The paper was divided into three sections:
General Awareness: 40 questions for 40 marks
Mathematics: 30 questions for 30 marks
General Intelligence and Reasoning: 30 questions for 30 marks
The examination followed a negative marking scheme, with one-third of a mark deducted for every incorrect answer.
Candidates can follow these steps to download their answer key once the link is activated:
Visit the official website, rrb.indianrailways.gov.in.
Click on the link for RRB NTPC UG CBT-1 Answer Key 2026 (CEN 07/2025).
Enter your registration number and password/date of birth.
Log in to access the candidate dashboard.
View the provisional answer key, question paper, and recorded responses.
Download and save the documents for future reference.
Candidates who find discrepancies in the provisional answer key will be allowed to challenge specific questions through the online objection portal.
To submit an objection, candidates will need to:
Log in to the answer key portal.
Select the question they wish to challenge.
Upload supporting documents or evidence, if required.
Pay an objection fee of ₹50 per question, along with applicable bank charges.
Submit the challenge within the prescribed deadline.
The objection window is expected to remain open until July 5, 2026, at 11:55 PM.
The Railway Recruitment Boards will examine all objections received from candidates before preparing the final answer key. If an objection is found to be valid, the objection fee, after deducting applicable bank charges, will be refunded to the same account used for making the payment.