RRB NTPC Recruitment 2024: Online Apply, Eligibility, Salary

The Government of India, Ministry of Railways, has announced the recruitment for Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) under the Centralized Employment Notice (CEN) 05/2024. This recruitment drive offers 8113 Graduate Level posts and 3445 Under Graduate Level posts in various Zonal Railways and Production Units of Indian Railways. Candidates with a university degree can apply, and this is a great opportunity to secure a job in Indian Railways. The recruitment process includes written exams and skill tests, and eligible candidates can apply online.

RRB NTPC Recruitment 2024 Details

Graduate Level (Posts - 8113)

1. Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor

• Pay Scale: ₹35,400 (Level 6, 7th CPC)

• No. of Posts: 1,736

• Age Limit: 18-36 years as on 01.01.2025.

• Medical Standard: B-2

• Educational Qualification: A degree from a recognized university or an equivalent qualification.

2. Station Master

• Pay Scale: ₹35,400 (Level 6, 7th CPC)

• No. of Posts: 994

• Age Limit: 18-36 years as on 01.01.2025.

• Medical Standard: A-2

• Educational Qualification: A degree from a recognized university or an equivalent qualification.

3. Goods Train Manager

• Pay Scale: ₹29,200 (Level 5, 7th CPC)

• No. of Posts: 3,144

• Age Limit: 18-36 years

• Medical Standard: A-2

• Educational Qualification: A degree from a recognized university or an equivalent qualification.

4. Junior Account Assistant cum Typist

• Pay Scale: ₹29,200 (Level 5, 7th CPC)

• No. of Posts: 1,507

• Age Limit: 18-36 years as on 01.01.2025.

• Medical Standard: C-2

• Educational Qualification: A degree from a recognized university or an equivalent qualification.

5. Senior Clerk cum Typist

• Pay Scale: ₹29,200 (Level 5, 7th CPC)

• No. of Posts: 732

• Age Limit: 18-36 years as on 01.01.2025.

• Medical Standard: C-2

• Educational Qualification: A degree from a recognized university or an equivalent qualification.

Under Graduate Level (Posts 3445)

1. Commercial cum Ticket Clerk

• Total Vacancies: 2022 posts

• Pay: Level 3 under the 7th CPC

• Age Limit: 18 to 33 years as of 01.01.2025

• Educational Qualification: Must have completed 12th (+2 Stage) or an equivalent qualification with at least 50% marks overall. The 50% mark criterion is waived for SC/ST candidates, persons with benchmark disabilities, ex-servicemen, and those with higher qualifications than 12th (+2 Stage).

2. Account Clerk Cum Typist

• Total Vacancies: 361 posts

• Pay: Level 2 under the 7th CPC

• Age Limit: 18 to 33 years as of 01.01.2025

• Educational Qualification: Should have completed 12th (+2 Stage) or an equivalent with at least 50% aggregate marks. The same 50% requirement waiver applies for SC/ST, persons with benchmark disabilities, ex-servicemen, and candidates with higher qualifications. Typing proficiency in English or Hindi on a computer is mandatory.

3. Junior Clerk Cum Typist

• Total Vacancies: 990 posts

• Pay: Level 2 under the 7th CPC

• Age Limit: 18 to 33 years as of 01.01.2025

• Educational Qualification: A 12th (+2 Stage) pass with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks is required, with the same exemptions as mentioned for the other posts. Typing proficiency in English or Hindi is essential.

4. Trains Clerk

• Total Vacancies: 72 posts

• Pay: Level 2 under the 7th CPC

• Age Limit: 18 to 33 years as of 01.01.2025

• Educational Qualification: Must have completed 12th (+2 Stage) or its equivalent with at least 50% marks, with the same exceptions as for other posts.

Important Dates for RRB NTPC Recruitment 2024

Graduate Level Posts

• Opening of Online Application: September 14, 2024

• Closing of Online Application: October 20, 2024

• Fee Payment Deadline: October 21-22, 2024

• Modification Window: October 23-30, 2024

Under Graduate Level Posts

• Starting date of online application: September 21, 2024

• Submission of online application: October 27, 2024

• Fee Payment Deadline: October 28-29, 2024

• Modification Window: October 30 to November 6, 2024

Eligibility Criteria for RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2024

Citizenship: Applicants must be Indian citizens.

Age Limit: Candidates should be between 18 and 36 years as of January 1, 2025 (age relaxation for reserved categories).

Educational Qualification: A university degree or equivalent from a recognized institution is required.

Application Fee

• General/OBC: ₹500 (an amount of Rs 400 shall be refunded duly deducting bank charges, on appearing in 1st Stage CBT.)

• SC/ST/PwBD/Female/Transgender/Ex-Servicemen/Minority Communities: ₹250 (This fee of Rs 250 shall be refunded duly deducting bank charges as applicable on appearing in 1st Stage CBT.)

RRB NTPC 2024 Selection Process

1. 1st Stage CBT: General Awareness, Mathematics, General Intelligence & Reasoning.

2. 2nd Stage CBT: Subjective questions related to the post.

3. Skill Test/Computer Based Aptitude Test (CBAT): Required for specific posts like Station Master

4. Document Verification & Medical Exam.

Exam Pattern for RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment

The recruitment process for NTPC Graduate positions consists of multiple stages:

1. 1st Stage Computer Based Test (CBT):

   • Total Questions: 100 (1 mark each)

   • Duration: 90 minutes (120 minutes for PwBD candidates)

   • Subjects:

     • General Awareness (40 questions)

     • Mathematics (30 questions)

     • General Intelligence and Reasoning (30 questions)

   • Negative Marking: 1/3 mark is deducted for each wrong answer.

2. 2nd Stage Computer Based Test (CBT):

   • Total Questions: 120 (1 mark each)

   • Duration: 90 minutes (120 minutes for PwBD candidates)

   • Subjects:

     • General Awareness (50 questions)

     • Mathematics (35 questions)

     • General Intelligence and Reasoning (35 questions)

3. Computer Based Aptitude Test (CBAT): (For Station Master and Traffic Assistant posts)

   • Qualifying Marks: Candidates must score at least 42 marks in each of the test batteries to qualify.

   • No relaxation in the minimum T-Score is allowed for any category.

4. Typing Skill Test: (For Junior Account Assistant cum Typist, Senior Clerk cum Typist, etc.)

   • Candidates must have a typing speed of at least 30 words per minute (WPM) in English or 25 WPM in Hindi.

Syllabus

1. CBT 1 (Computer-Based Test 1):

• General Awareness: Covers current affairs, Indian history, geography, economy, and science & technology.
• Mathematics: Focuses on arithmetic, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and data interpretation.
• General Intelligence and Reasoning: Includes questions on analogies, coding-decoding, puzzles, and critical reasoning.

2. CBT 2 (Computer-Based Test 2):

• Topics are similar to CBT 1 but at a more advanced level, with additional emphasis on problem-solving speed and accuracy.

3. Skill Test:

• Conducted for posts like Typist and Accountant, assessing typing and/or computer skills.

Note: For all stages, accuracy and time management are essential, as there are negative marks for wrong answers.

Important Web-Links

• Online Application Form: Go to the Link and then Click on Apply.

• Last Date Extension: Graduate | Under Graduate

• Advertisement Details (UG): Click Here

• Advertisement Details (Graduate): Click Here

• Official Website: 00

• Complete Syllabus: Click Here

How to Apply for RRB NTPC Recruitment?

1. Visit the official website of Railway Recruitment Boards.

2. Complete the registration with valid details.

3. Fill out the application form, upload documents, and pay the fee.

4. Submit and take a printout for future reference.

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