RRB NTPC 2020: Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) invited applications for the recruitment of Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) Posts on its official website i.e. indianrailways.gov.in A total of 35208 vacancies have been notified by RRB. RRB NTPC Posts applications can be filled through online mode from 1st March 2019. Eligible candidates can apply to the RRB NTPC posts through the RRB official website on or before 31st March 2019. check out RRB NTPC Exam Date, syllabus, exam pattern, admit card, cut off, job profile, salary, vacancy, free mock test, answer key, and previous year papers.
Updates:
RRB has released RRB NTPC Answer Key for the recruitment of 35,208 vacancies for the posts of Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC).
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RRB NTPC Vacancies Revised for Traffic Assistant: Check Details Here!
18th December 2020: Link To Check Exam Date & City Activated!
The candidates who are going to appear for the 1st phase of the RRB NTPC CBT 1 must make a note that the link to check your exam date and the allotted city has been turned active. The link for the same has been provided below, which will be active at 21.45 hours today.
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RRB NTPC CBT 1 Exam Date
The detailed exam schedule for RRB NTPC 2020 Stage I Exam has been released on 1st December 2020. According to the officials, the Railway board is likely to conduct the NTPC recruitment exam from December 28, 2020, to March 2021.
RRB NTPC Exam Date 2020: Check Latest RRB NTPC Exam Schedule Here!
| Exam Name | Exam Date |
| RRB NTPC 2019 (CEN 01/2019) | December 28, 2020, to March 2021
Phase-1: December 28, 2020, to January 21, 2021 Phase-2: January 16th, 2020, to January 31st, 2021 Phase-3: 31st January 2021 to 12th Feb 2021 Phase -4: 15.02.2021 to 03.03.2021 |
RRB NTPC 2020: Important Dates
Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) will be conducting RRB NTPC 2020 Exam for recruiting eligible candidates to fill 35208 Vacancies in Indian Railways. This is one of the most important exam conducted by RRB every year. RRB NTPC 2020 will be conducted for recruiting candidates to the post of:
- Commercial Apprentice (CA)
- Traffic Apprentice (TA)
- Asst Station Master (ASM)
- Senior Clerk-Cum-typist
- Enquiry-Cum-Reservation-Clerk
- Goods Guard Selection
- Junior Accounts Assistant Cum Typist
- Traffic Assistant
- Senior Time Keeper
| Event | Dates |
| RRB NTPC Application Form Start Date | 01.03.2019 |
| RRB NTPC Application Form Last Date | 31.03.2019 (23.59 hr) |
| Last Date to Pay Application Fees | 05.04.2019 |
| Final Submission of RRB NTPC Application Form | 12.04.2019 |
| RRB NTPC Application Status 2019 | N/A |
| RRB NTPC Exam City 2019 | 10-15 days before the exam date |
| RRB NTPC Admit Card | 10-15 days before the exam date |
| RRB NTPC Exam Date 2019 | 15th December 2020 |
| RRB NTPC Answer Key | N/A |
| RRB NTPC Result Date 2019 | N/A |
RRB NTPC Application Fees
| Category | Fees |
| General/OBC | Rs 500/- |
| SC/ST/Females/Ex-Serviceman/Transgender/Minorities | Rs 250/- |
RRB NTPC Vacancy 2020
The RRB released the zone-wise vacancy for the RRB NTPC Exam. Candidates can check the vacancies for their respective zones in the table given below: A total of 35208 vacancies have been notified by Railway Recruitment Board (RRB)
A. Under Graduate Posts with Minimum Educational Qualification of 12th (+2 Stage) or its equivalent examination and Age between 18 to 30 Years as on 01.07.2019.
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| S. No. | Name of the post | Level in 7th CPC | Initial pay (Rs.) | Medical Standard | Total Vacancies(All RRBs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Junior Clerk cum Typist | 2 | 19900 | C-2 | 4300 |
| 2 | Accounts Clerk cum Typist | 2 | 19900 | C-2 | 760 |
| 3 | Junior Time Keeper | 2 | 19900 | C-2 | 11 |
| 4 | Trains Clerk | 2 | 19900 | A-3 | 592 |
| 5 | Commercial cum Ticket Clerk | 3 | 21700 | B-2 | 4940 |
| Grand Total | 10603 | ||||
B. Graduate Posts with Minimum Educational Qualification of a University Degree or its equivalent and Age between 18 to 33 Years as on 01.07.2019.
| S. No. | Name of the post | Level in 7th CPC | Initial pay (Rs.) | Medical Standard | Total Vacancies(All RRBs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Traffic Assistant | 4 | 25500 | A-2 | 88 |
| 2 | Goods Guard | 5 | 29200 | A-2 | 5748 |
| 3 | Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk | 5 | 29200 | B-2 | 5638 |
| 4 | Senior Clerk cum Typist | 5 | 29200 | C-2 | 2854 |
| 5 | Junior Account Assistant cum Typist | 5 | 29200 | C-2 | 3147 |
| 6 | Senior Time Keeper | 5 | 29200 | C-2 | 6 |
| 7 | Commercial Apprentice | 6 | 35400 | B-2 | 259 |
| 8 | Station Master | 6 | 35400 | A-2 | 6865 |
| Grand Total | 24605 | ||||
RRB NTPC Post Preference 2020
The RRB NTPC Post Preference is given below:
| Post | Preference |
| Commercial Apprentice | 1 |
| Junior Clerk Cum Typist | 6 |
| Account Clerk Cum Typist | 7 |
| Traffic Assistant | 13 |
| Junior Time Keeper | 12 |
| Trains Clerk | 10 |
| Commercial cum Ticket Clerk | 5 |
| Goods Guard | 9 |
| Junior Account Assistant cum Typist | 2 |
| Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk | 3 |
| Senior Clerk cum Typist | 4 |
| Station Master | 8 |
| Senior Time Keeper | 11 |
RRB NTPC Eligibility – Educational Qualification 2020
The RRB NTPC Eligibility criteria for educational qualification required for each post is as follows. Candidates must note that every qualification (or its equivalent) mentioned in the table must be from a recognized University / Institution/ Board of Education.
| Post | Educational Qualification | Required proficiency |
| Commercial Apprentice | Degree in any discipline from the university which is recognized or it is equivalent. | – |
| Station Master | Degree in any discipline from the university which is recognized or it is equivalent. | – |
| Goods Guard | Degree in any discipline from the university which is recognized or it is equivalent. | – |
| Junior Accounts Assistant cum typist | Degree from the university which is recognized, Typing Proficiency in Hindi/English on computer. | Candidates must have typing proficiency in English / Hindi |
| Senior Clerk Cum Typist | Degree from university which is recognized, Typing Proficiency in Hindi/English on computer. | Candidates must have typing proficiency in English / Hindi |
| Senior commercial clerk cum Ticket Clerk | Degree in any discipline from university which is recognized or its equivalent. | – |
| Senior Time Keeper | Degree from the university which is recognized, Typing Proficiency in Hindi/English on computer. | Candidates must have typing proficiency in English / Hindi |
| Traffic Assistant | Degree in any discipline from the university which is recognized or it’s equivalent. | – |
| Commercial cum Ticket Clerk | 12th or equivalent with at least 50% of marks. 50% marks is not required for SC/ST/PwD/Ex-Servicemen category candidates. | – |
| Account Clerk cum Typist | 12th or equivalent with at least 50% of marks. 50% marks is not required for SC/ST/PwD/Ex-Servicemen category candidates. | Candidates must have typing proficiency in English / Hindi |
| Junior Clerk Cum Typist | 12th or equivalent with at least 50% of marks. 50% marks is not required for SC/ST/PwD/Ex-Servicemen category candidates. | Candidates must have typing proficiency in English / Hindi |
| Junior Time Keeper | 12th or equivalent with at least 50% of marks. 50% marks is not required for SC/ST/PwD/Ex-Servicemen category candidates. | Candidates must have typing proficiency in English / Hindi |
| Trains Clerk | 12th or equivalent with at least 50% of marks. 50% marks is not required for SC/ST/PwD/Ex-Servicemen category candidates. | – |
Age Limit: The minimum age of the candidates must be 18 years and the maximum age limit is 33 years as of 1st January 2019, to be eligible for the upcoming RRB NTPC 2020 Exam.
For Age Group 18-30
Age-Based Eligibility
| Posts | Minimum Age Limit | Max Age Limit |
| Junior Clerk Cum Typist | 18 Years | 30 Years |
| Accounts Clerk cum typist | ||
| Junior Time Keeper | ||
| Trains Clerk | ||
| Commercial Cum Ticket Clerk |
RRB NTPC 2020: Fee Details
| S.No | Category | Fee |
| 1 | For GEN/OBC | Rs. 500/- Out of this fee of Rs 500 an amount of Rs 400 shall be refunded duly deducting bank charges, on appearing in 1st Stage CBT. |
| 2 | For SC/ST/PWD/Women/Ex-Sm/Transgender/Minorities/Economically Backward | Rs. 250/- This fee of Rs 250 shall be refunded duly deducting bank charges as applicable on appearing in 1 stStage CBT. |
RRB NTPC Selection Process 2020
The RRB NTPC Recruitment selection process will be based on the following mentioned stages.
- CBT 1
- CBT 2
- Computer-Based Aptitude Test (for ASM & Traffic Assistant) & Skill Test (Typist)
- Document Verification & Medical Exam
Stage-I Computer Based Test (CBT) 2020
This stage is common for all notified posts. Note the exam duration, no. of questions from each section, and subjects that will be included in this stage.
Exam
Duration in Minutes | No. of Questions (each of 1 mark) from | Total No. of Questions | ||
| General Awareness | Mathematics | General Intelligence and Reasoning | ||
| 90 | 40 | 30 | 30 | 100 |
- The CBT-1 paper duration will be 120 Minutes for eligible PwBD candidates accompanied with Scribe.
- There will be a total of 100 questions.
- Each question will be 1 mark.
- There will be negative marking and 1/3 mark shall be deducted for each wrong answer.
Stage-II Computer Based Test (CBT) 2020
The examination duration and number of questions for 2nd stage CBT are indicated below:
| Exam Duration in Minutes | No of Questions (each of 1 mark) from | Total No of Questions | ||
| General Awareness | Mathematics | General Intelligence and Reasoning | ||
| 90 | 50 | 35 | 35 | 120 |
Note: The examination duration will be 120 Minutes for eligible PwBD candidates accompanied with Scribe.
- CBT-1 paper will include 120 questions.
- Each question will carry 1 mark.
- There will be negative marking and 1/3 mark shall be deducted for each wrong answer.
RRB NTPC Syllabus 2020
The total number of 100 questions will be asked in the Stage I exam of RRB NTPC. The Syllabus of RRB NTPC Stage I exam gis given below. CBT The Questions will be of objective type with multiple choices and are likely to include questions pertaining to
| Subjects | Topics |
| 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 etc. |
| 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 etc. |
| 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 10th CBSE), 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 Programs, Flora and Fauna of India, Important Government and Public Sector Organizations of India, Current GK etc. |
RRB NTPC Syllabus for Stage II CBT
The Questions will be of objective type with multiple choices and are likely to include questions pertaining to:
| Subjects | Topics |
| Mathematics | Elementary Algebra, Geometry and Trigonometry, Elementary Statistics, Number System, Decimals, Fractions, LCM, HCF, Ratio and Proportions, Percentage, Mensuration, Time and Work, Time and Distance, Simple and Compound Interest, Profit and Loss etc. |
| General Intelligence and Reasoning | Analogies, Data Sufficiency, Statement- Conclusion, Statement- Courses of Action, Decision Making, Completion of Number and Alphabetical Series, Coding and Decoding, Mathematical Operations, Similarities and Differences, Relationships, Analytical Reasoning, Syllogism, Jumbling, Venn Diagrams, Puzzle, Maps, Interpretation of Graphs etc. |
| General Awareness | Current Events of National and International Importance (Current Affairs), Games and Sports, Art and Culture of India, Indian Literature, Monuments and Places of India, General Science and Life Science (up to 10th CBSE), History of India and Freedom Struggle, Physical, Social and Economic Geography of India and World, Indian Polity and Governance- constitution and political system, Common Abbreviations, Transport Systems in India, Indian Economy, Famous Personalities of India and World, Flagship Government Programs, 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, Flora and Fauna of India, Important Government and Public Sector Organizations of India etc. |
RRB NTPC 2020 Salary
RRB NTPC posts are categorized into two categories, namely Graduate Posts and Undergraduate Posts. Let us now look into the name of the posts under each category and their initial pay (initial monthly RRB NTPC salary as per the 7th CPC):
| Important Links of RRB NTPC Recruitment 2020 | |
| RRB NTPC 2020 Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| RRB NTPC 2020 Online Application Link | Click Here |
| RRB NTPC Admit Card | Download Link |
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