RRB NTPC Recruitment 2026: The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released a short employment notification for the recruitment of 3,477 Graduate Level posts under various Zonal Railways and Production Units of Indian Railways. The recruitment is being conducted through Centralized Employment Notice (CEN) No. 06/2026 for Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) Graduate Level posts. The online application process will start from 8 October 2026 and continue up to 6 November 2026. The posts carry Level 5 and Level 6 pay scales under the 7th CPC, and the job location will be across various Zonal Railways and Production Units of Indian Railways.
Candidates holding a Degree from a recognized University or its equivalent can apply for the Graduate Level posts, subject to the prescribed eligibility conditions. The age limit is 18 to 33 years as on 01.01.2027, with applicable relaxation for reserved categories. Candidates applying for posts such as Senior Clerk cum Typist and Junior Account Assistant cum Typist must also have the prescribed typing proficiency in English or Hindi on a computer.
RRB NTPC Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
| Job Type | Government Job |
| Recruitment Name | RRB NTPC Recruitment 2026 |
| Centralized Employment Notice | CEN 06/2026 |
| Job Role | Non-Technical Popular Categories (Graduate) |
| Total Vacancy | 3477 Posts |
| Job Location | Various Zonal Railways and Production Units of Indian Railways |
| Pay Scale | Level 5 and 6 in 7th CPC |
| Age Limit | 18-33 years as on 01.01.2027 |
| Educational Qualification | Degree from recognized University or its equivalent |
| Apply From | 08.10.2026 |
| Last Date | 06.11.2026 |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Application Fee | Rs. 250/- to Rs. 500/- |
| Official Website | RRB Official Portal |
Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) NTPC Job Vacancy Details
The RRB NTPC Recruitment 2026 has announced a total of 3,477 Graduate Level vacancies in various Zonal Railways and Production Units of Indian Railways.
Total Number of Vacancies: 3477
RRB NTPC Recruitment 2026 Post Wise Vacancy Details
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Graduate Level Posts | 3,477 |
| RRB Guwahati Graduate Level Posts | To be updated |
The detailed post-wise and Railway-wise vacancy distribution is to be checked from the recruitment notification.
RRB NTPC Graduate Level Eligibility Details
Candidates interested in applying for the RRB NTPC Vacancy 2026 must fulfil the prescribed educational qualification and age requirements.
RRB NTPC Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess a Degree from a recognized University or its equivalent.
For the posts of Senior Clerk cum Typist and Junior Account Assistant cum Typist, typing proficiency in English/Hindi on computer is essential.
Age Limit for RRB NTPC Jobs
The prescribed age limit is 18 to 33 years as on 01.01.2027.
Age Relaxations for RRB NTPC Job
Applicable upper age limit relaxation for specified categories is as follows:
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| OBC-NCL | 3 Years |
| SC/ST | 5 Years |
| PwBD – UR & EWS | 10 Years |
| PwBD – OBC/NCL | 13 Years |
| PwBD – SC & ST | 15 Years |
Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) NTPC Application Fees, Salary Details & Selection Process
Application Fees
Candidates have to pay the examination fee according to their category.
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| SC/ST/PwBD | Rs. 250/- |
| Ex-Serviceman | Rs. 250/- |
| Female | Rs. 250/- |
| Transgender | Rs. 250/- |
| Minorities | Rs. 250/- |
| Economically Backward Class | Rs. 250/- |
| Others | Rs. 500/- |
Payment Mode: Candidates can pay the examination fee through Internet Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card or UPI.
For General/OBC category candidates, Rs. 400/- will be refunded after appearing in the 1st Stage CBT. For the other specified categories, the full Rs. 250/- fee will be refunded after appearing in the 1st Stage CBT.
Salary Details
The RRB NTPC Graduate Level posts carry Level 5 and Level 6 pay scales under the 7th CPC.
Selection Process
The detailed selection process is not specified in the provided recruitment information. The information supplied mentions the 1st Stage CBT in connection with the examination fee refund.
How to Apply for RRB NTPC Jobs 2026
Interested and eligible candidates can apply online for the RRB NTPC Recruitment 2026 through the official RRB recruitment portal.
| Step | Procedure |
|---|---|
| 1 | Visit the official RRB recruitment portal. |
| 2 | Go to the Important Web-Links section and select the Online Application Form link. |
| 3 | A new webpage will open. |
| 4 | Enter all required personal and educational details carefully. |
| 5 | Upload the passport-size photograph, signature and other required documents. |
| 6 | Pay the examination fee according to the applicable category. |
| 7 | Check all entered details carefully before submitting the application. |
| 8 | Click on the Submit button. |
| 9 | Download and take a printout of the submitted application form for future reference. |
RRB NTPC Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Starts | 8 October 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 6 November 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | To be updated |
| Exam Date | To be updated |
Important Links
| Particulars | Link / Status |
|---|---|
| Official Website | RRB Official Portal |
| Official Notification | To be verified from the official recruitment notice |
| Online Application | To be updated |
Candidates should carefully check the official recruitment notice for the detailed post-wise vacancy distribution, application instructions and subsequent examination schedule before submitting the application.
