RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2026: The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs), Ministry of Railways, have officially released the centralized employment notification for various Non-Technical Popular Categories (Graduate) posts under CEN No. 06/2026. A total of 3,548 vacancy seats are available across multiple posts, including Chief Commercial Cum Ticket Supervisor, Goods Train Manager, Junior Accounts Assistant Cum Typist, and Senior Clerk Cum Typist. The RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2026 CEN 06/2026 Notification has been released on 26.09.2026. Online applications started on 08.10.2026, and as per Corrigendum-1 dated 06.11.2026, the last date to apply online has been extended from 06.11.2026 to 08.11.2026 (23:59 hours). The RRB NTPC Graduate CEN 06/2026 CBT-1 is scheduled to start in the fourth week of December 2026.
This recruitment drive presents a career opportunity for degree holders seeking a central government job in the Indian Railways. Applicants should thoroughly review the eligibility parameters, including medical standards and age criteria, before submitting their application through the official portal.
RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Recruitment Organization | Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) |
| Department Name | Ministry of Railways |
| Post Name | Non-Technical Popular Categories (Graduate) |
| Advt. No. | CEN No. 06/2026 |
| Total Vacancy | 3548 |
| Pay Scale | Level 5 & Level 6 (Rs. 29,200/- to Rs. 35,400/- Initial Pay) |
| Notification Date | 26.09.2026 |
| Category | RRB NTPC Graduate Notification 2026 |
| Official Website | rrb.indianrailways.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Notification Release Date | 26.09.2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 08.10.2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online (Extended) | |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 08.11.2026 |
| Modification Window | 09.11.2026 to 18.11.2026 |
| Exam Date | 4th Week of December 2026 |
Application Fees
| Category | Fee |
| UR / Gen / OBC | Rs. 500/- (Rs. 400/- refunded on appearing in 1st Stage CBT) |
| SC / ST / PWD / ESM / Female / Transgender / Minorities / EBC | Rs. 250/- (Rs. 250/- refunded on appearing in 1st Stage CBT) |
| Mode of Payment | Online |
Age Limit, Vacancy Details, and Qualification
Age Limit: The age limit for RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2026 is 18-33 Years. The cutoff date for the calculation of the age limit is 01.01.2027. (Use Age Calculator). Age Relaxation will be given as per the rules.
| Post Name | Vacancy | Qualification |
| Chief Commercial Cum Ticket Supervisor | 127 | Any Graduate |
| Goods Train Manager | 2750 | Any Graduate |
| Junior Accounts Assistant Cum Typist | 300 | Any Graduate |
| Senior Clerk Cum Typist | 371 | Any Graduate |
| Total | 3548 | – |
RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
The selection process for RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2026 includes the following stages:
- 1st Stage Computer Based Test (CBT)
- 2nd Stage Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Detailed Exam Pattern
1st Stage CBT Pattern (Screening)
Time Duration: 90 Minutes (120 Minutes for eligible PwBD)
| Section | No. of Questions | Marks |
| General Awareness | 40 | 40 |
| Mathematics | 30 | 30 |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 30 | 30 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
- Negative Marking: 1/3rd mark deduction for each incorrect answer.
- Qualifying Marks: UR/EWS – 40%, OBC (NCL)/SC – 30%, ST – 25%.
2nd Stage CBT Pattern
Time Duration: 90 Minutes (120 Minutes for eligible PwBD)
| Section | No. of Questions | Marks |
| General Awareness | 50 | 50 |
| Mathematics | 35 | 35 |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 35 | 35 |
| Total | 120 | 120 |
- Shortlisting Ratio: 15 times the total community-wise vacancies based on 1st Stage CBT score.
- Negative Marking: 1/3rd mark deduction for each incorrect answer.
How to Apply for RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2026
Follow these steps to apply for RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2026:
- Go to the official application portal at rrbapply.gov.in.
- Click on ‘Create an Account’ or log in using existing credentials from previous RRB CENs.
- Complete Aadhaar or DigiLocker identity verification.
- Select your preferred Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) and enter post preferences.
- Capture a live photograph using your device camera following white background guidelines.
- Upload a scanned copy of your signature in black ink on white paper (JPG format, 30–49 KB).
- Pay the prescribed application fee through net banking, debit/credit card, or UPI.
- Verify all details carefully and submit the final online application form before 08.11.2026 (23:59 hours).
Important Links
| RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2026 Last Date Extension Notice | Corrigendum |
| RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2026 Exam Date Notice | Exam Date |
| RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2026 Short Notice | Short Notice |
| RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF | Notification |
| RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2026 Online Form Link | RRB Apply |
| Railway Recruitment Boards Official Website | RRB |
