RRB NTPC Recruitment 2024: The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has officially released the NTPC Recruitment for 2024, announcing a total of 11,558 vacancies across both undergraduate and graduate levels. This recruitment drive offers a fantastic opportunity for candidates aspiring to join the prestigious Indian Railways. Let’s delve into the details of RRB NTPC 2024 to help you navigate through the recruitment process.
RRB NTPC Recruitment 2024 Overview
Recruitment Body
Railway Recruitment Board (RRB)
Advertisement Number
CEN 05/2024, CEN 06/2024
Recruitment Name
Non-Technical Popular Category (NTPC)
Post Names
Clerk, Typist, Station Master, Supervisor, etc.
Total Vacancies
11,558
Official Website
rrbapply.gov.in
Important Dates
Event
Graduate Level (CEN 05/2024)
Undergraduate Level (CEN 06/2024)
Short Notice Release
September 7-13, 2024
September 7-13, 2024
Online Application Start Date
September 14, 2024
September 21, 2024
Online Application End Date
October 13, 2024
October 20, 2024
Vacancies and Eligibility
NTPC CEN 05/2024 (Graduate Level)
Post Name
Vacancies
Goods Train Manager
3,144
Station Master
994
Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor
1,736
Junior Accounts Assistant cum Typist
1,507
Senior Clerk cum Typist
732
Total
8,113
NTPC CEN 06/2024 (Undergraduate Level)
Post Name
Vacancies
Junior Clerk cum Typist
990
Accounts Clerk cum Typist
361
Trains Clerk
72
Commercial cum Ticket Clerk
2,022
Total
3,445
Age Limit
Post Level
Age Limit
Graduate Level Posts
18-36 Years
Undergraduate Level Posts
18-33 Years
Cutoff Date for Age Calculation: January 1, 2025
Application Fee
Category
Fee
General, EWS, OBC Candidates
₹500 (Refund of ₹400 after appearing in CBT)
SC, ST, ESM, EBC, PWD, Female Candidates
₹250 (Full fee refunded after appearing in CBT)
Selection Process
Stage
Description
Computer-Based Test (CBT)
Tier-1 and Tier-2
Skill Test
Applicable for specific posts
Document Verification
Verification of educational and other documents
Medical Examination
Medical fitness assessment
For detailed selection criteria, refer to the RRB NTPC Notification PDF.
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Exam Pattern and Syllabus
CBT-1 Exam Pattern
Section
Number of Questions
Duration
Negative Marking
General Awareness
40
90 minutes
1/3rd per incorrect answer
Mathematics
30
General Intelligence and Reasoning
30
Total
100
CBT-2 Exam Pattern
Section
Number of Questions
Duration
Negative Marking
General Awareness
50
90 minutes
1/3rd per incorrect answer
Mathematics
35
General Intelligence and Reasoning
35
Total
120
Marks Normalization
Marks normalization will be applied to account for any variation in the difficulty level of question papers across different sessions. This ensures fairness in the selection process for all candidates.
How to Apply for RRB NTPC Recruitment 2024
Visit the RRB Application Portal.
Click on the “Apply” button on the homepage.
Register by completing the new registration process.
Log in using your registration number and password.
Fill out the application form, upload necessary documents, and pay the application fee.
Submit the form and print a copy for your records.
RRB NTPC Important Links
The direct link to the RRB NTPC Notification PDF and Apply Online is given below.
The vacancies for NTPC posts are distributed across various RRB zones. Refer to the detailed zone-wise vacancy breakdown for both undergraduate and graduate level posts in the official notification.
Cut-Offs and Previous Year Analysis
The previous year’s cut-off marks provide insight into the competitiveness of the exam. Refer to the region-wise cut-offs from the previous RRB NTPC exams to understand the expected level of preparation.
FAQs
Question
Answer
When will the RRB NTPC Notification be released?
The notification was released in the Employment Newspaper from September 7-13, 2024.
Always check the official notification before applying!
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