RRB NTPC UG Notice Regarding Revised Tentative Schedule And Other Details!
The Railway Recruitment Board has announced the revised tentative schedule and other important details regarding the NTPC (Non-Technical Popular Categories) Undergraduate (UG) exam for 2025. This is for candidates with a 12th-pass qualification. The CBT 1 is scheduled from August 7 to September 8, 2025.
Key Developments: Timeline đī¸
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Window | September 21, 2024 - October 27, 2024 |
| Application Correction Window | October 30, 2024 - November 6, 2024 |
| City Intimation Slip Available | July 29, 2025 |
| Admit Card Release | August 3, 2025 |
| CBT 1 Exam Dates | August 7, 2025 - September 8, 2025 |
Vacancy Details đŧ
| Level | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Posts | 3,445 |
Undergraduate posts include positions such as Commercial cum Ticket Clerk, Accounts Clerk cum Typist, Junior Clerk cum Typist, and Trains Clerk.
Exam Structure đ
The RRB NTPC selection process includes CBT 1, CBT 2, Typing Skill Test/Computer Based Aptitude Test (where applicable), and Document Verification/Medical Examination.
Important Note
CBT 1 is a screening test. The scores obtained in CBT 1 will not be considered for the final merit list.
| Subject | Number of Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Awareness | 40 | 40 | |
| Mathematics | 30 | 30 | |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 30 | 30 | |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 90 minutes (120 minutes for PwBD candidates) |
There is a negative marking of 1/3 for each incorrect answer.
Exam Syllabus đ
Mathematics Syllabus
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, Trigonometry, Elementary Statistics.
General Intelligence & Reasoning Syllabus
Analogies, Completion of Number and Alphabetical Series, Coding and Decoding, Mathematical Operations, Similarities and Differences, Relationships, Analytical Reasoning, Syllogism, Data Sufficiency, Statement-Conclusion, Statement-Courses of Action, Decision Making, Maps, Coding and Decoding, Jumbling, Venn Diagrams, Puzzle, Interpretation of Graphs.
General Awareness Syllabus
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, UN and Other important World Organizations, Basics of Computers and Computer Applications, Environmental Issues Concerning India and the World at Large, Common Abbreviations, Transport Systems in India, Indian Economy, Famous Personalities of India and the World.
Admit Card Details đĢ
The admit card will be released on August 3, 2025, four days before the examination.
Downloading Admit Card
Candidates can download their RRB NTPC 2025 UG admit card starting four days before the exam date specified in the exam city and date intimation link. Log in with your Registration Number and Date of Birth.
Candidates must carry a printed copy of the admit card, a valid photo ID proof, and a passport-size photograph to the exam center.
Application Statistics đ
| Category | Number of Applications |
|---|---|
| Total Applications for NTPC Exam | Over 1.2 crore |
| Applications for Undergraduate Level Posts | 6,326,818 |
Mock Test and Exam Pattern Update đģ
The RRBs have activated the RRB NTPC Undergraduate mock test link for candidates. The RRB NTPC UG exam pattern has also been updated with section-wise marks.
| Section | Marks |
|---|---|
| Maths | 30 |
| General Awareness | 40 |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 30 |
Cut-off Marks đ¯
RRB NTPC cut-off marks are released along with the results and scorecards for each stage of the exam. The cut-off marks depend on several factors such as the number of vacancies, the number of applicants, and the exam's difficulty level. Separate cut-off marks are released for each level.
Important Links đ
Official RRB NoticeShort Q&A â
Q: When is the RRB NTPC UG CBT 1 exam scheduled? A: August 7, 2025 to September 8, 2025.
Q: When will the City Intimation Slip be available? A: July 29, 2025.
Q: When will the admit card be released? A: August 3, 2025.
Q: Is CBT 1 score considered for the final merit list? A: No, CBT 1 is a screening test and its scores are not added to the final merit list.