RRB NTPC Graduate Level Recruitment 2026: 3548 Posts, Apply Online (CEN 06/2026)

At a glance

  • OrganisationRailway Recruitment Boards (RRBs), Ministry of Railways
  • PostGoods Train Manager, Senior Clerk cum Typist, Junior Accounts Assistant cum Typist, Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor
  • Vacancies3,548
  • SalaryPay Level 5–6 (₹29,200–₹35,400 basic + DA)
  • Age Limit18–33 years as on 01 Jan 2027
  • QualificationBachelor's degree from a recognised university
  • Apply From08 Oct 2026
  • Last Date06 Nov 2026

Apply Online (Official Site)

Short Information: RRB NTPC Graduate Level 2026 (CEN 06/2026) is open for 3548 posts, led by 2750 Goods Train Managers. Graduates aged 18–33 can apply on rrbapply.gov.in until 06 November 2026. The fee is ₹500 (₹250 for reserved categories and women), mostly refunded after CBT-1.

Important Dates

  • Application Start08 October 2026
  • Last Date to Apply Online06 November 2026 (11:59 PM)
  • Last Date for Fee Payment08 November 2026
  • Form Correction Window09 – 18 November 2026 (₹250 per change)
  • CBT-1 Exam DateTo be notified by RRB

Application Fee

  • General / OBC / EWS₹500 (₹400 refunded after appearing in CBT-1)
  • SC / ST / Ex-Servicemen / PwBD / Female / Transgender / Minorities / EBC₹250 (refunded after appearing in CBT-1)
  • Form Correction (per change)₹250

Pay online through debit card, credit card, net banking or UPI. Bank charges, if any, are borne by the candidate. Refunds go to the bank account you give in the form.

Age Limit as on 01 January 2027

  • Minimum Age18 Years
  • Maximum Age33 Years
  • Born between (General)02 Jan 1994 and 01 Jan 2009
  • OBC (NCL) relaxation3 Years
  • SC / ST relaxation5 Years

PwBD, ex-servicemen and other eligible categories get relaxation as per the CEN. Check your eligible birth dates with our age eligibility calculator.

Vacancy Details – Total 3548 Posts

Post NamePay LevelInitial Basic PayTotal Posts
Goods Train ManagerLevel 5₹29,2002750
Senior Clerk cum TypistLevel 5₹29,200371
Junior Accounts Assistant cum TypistLevel 5₹29,200300
Chief Commercial cum Ticket SupervisorLevel 6₹35,400127

Vacancies are provisional and spread across 21 RRBs. Railways may increase or decrease them. RRB-wise and category-wise numbers are in the CEN. Station Master is not part of this notice.

Eligibility

RequirementDetails
QualificationBachelor's degree from a recognised university, or an equivalent qualification
TypingSenior Clerk cum Typist and Junior Accounts Assistant cum Typist need computer typing proficiency in English or Hindi, tested at the skill-test stage
Medical standardEach post has its own medical category; check it in the CEN before choosing your preferences
RRB choiceApply to only one RRB; multiple applications are rejected

Salary – Estimated Starting Gross Pay

Pay LevelBasic PayZ city (estimate)X city (estimate)
Level 5₹29,200₹52,520₹61,240
Level 6₹35,400₹63,060₹73,020

Estimates use DA at 60%, HRA at 10% (Z) or 30% (X) and transport allowance with DA, as in our 7th Pay salary calculator. Railway employees may also get other allowances and free passes; deductions are not included.

Selection Process & Exam Pattern

StageDetails
CBT-1100 questions, 90 minutes: General Awareness 40, Mathematics 30, Reasoning 30. Screening only.
CBT-2120 questions, 90 minutes: General Awareness 50, Mathematics 35, Reasoning 35. Decides merit.
Skill testTyping Skill Test for typist posts (qualifying)
Final stagesDocument Verification and Medical Examination

One-third of a mark is deducted for each wrong answer in both CBTs. Full syllabus: RRB NTPC syllabus page.

How to Apply Online

  1. Open rrbapply.gov.in and create your account (one account per candidate; existing users log in).
  2. Choose CEN 06/2026, select one RRB and give your post preferences in order.
  3. Fill in personal, education and bank details (needed for the fee refund).
  4. Add your photograph and signature exactly as the portal instructs, in the size given in the CEN.
  5. Pay the fee by 08 November 2026 and submit the form before 06 November 2026, 11:59 PM.
  6. Download and save the submitted application.

Documents Required

  • Class 10 certificate (date of birth proof)
  • Graduation degree or provisional certificate and marksheets
  • Category certificate (SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS) in the central government format, if claimed
  • PwBD certificate and ex-servicemen discharge certificate, if applicable
  • Valid photo ID such as Aadhaar
  • Bank account details for the fee refund

Important Links

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date for RRB NTPC Graduate 2026?

The online form closes on 06 November 2026 at 11:59 PM. The fee can be paid until 08 November 2026.

How many posts are in RRB NTPC Graduate 2026?

3548 provisional vacancies: 2750 Goods Train Manager, 371 Senior Clerk cum Typist, 300 Junior Accounts Assistant cum Typist and 127 Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor.

RRB NTPC Graduate ke liye age limit kya hai?

18 se 33 saal, 01 January 2027 ko. OBC ko 3 saal aur SC/ST ko 5 saal ki chhoot milti hai.

Is Station Master included in CEN 06/2026?

No. Station Master is not part of this notice.

How many RRBs can I apply to?

Only one. More than one application for the same CEN leads to rejection.

Is the RRB NTPC fee refunded?

Yes, after you appear in CBT-1: ₹400 of the ₹500 fee, and the full ₹250 for reserved categories, women and other listed groups, minus bank charges.

What is the salary of an RRB NTPC Goods Train Manager?

Goods Train Manager is in Pay Level 5, with an initial basic pay of ₹29,200 plus DA, HRA and other allowances.

Is there negative marking in RRB NTPC?

Yes. One-third of a mark is deducted for each wrong answer in CBT-1 and CBT-2.

Every date, fee and number on this page comes from the official notice or website (rrbcdg.gov.in) and was last checked on 17 Oct 2026. Details can change, so confirm on the official website before applying or paying. Sarkari Job is not affiliated with Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs), Ministry of Railways. Spotted an error? See our corrections policy.