
Anangsha PatraDeputy Manager – Editorial
RRB NTPC Exam Date 2023: Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) will announce RRB NTPC exam date 2023 along with the notification. The exam date helps candidates to know the important events related to the exam such as the release of the application form, issue of admit cards, declaration of result, etc. Candidates should keep the dates of RRB NTPC handy so that they do not miss any event about the exam. Read below for more details on RRB NTPC exam date 2023.
RRB NTPC 2023 Dates
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of RRB NTPC 2023 exam
Dates | Past Exam Dates |
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To Be Notified | RRB NTPC Notification 2023 |
Mar '23 | Final empanelment for Level 3 post |
Mar '23 | Final empanelment for Level 2 post |
Important Events of RRB NTPC Recruitment
Some of the important events of the RRB NTPC exam are given below:
RRB NTPC Application Form
RRB NTPC application form 2023 will be released online on the official website. The fee payment for the exam can be done both online and offline. RRB NTPC application form filling fee is INR 500 (except the fee concession categories). For PwBD / Female /Transgender/ Ex-Servicemen, SC/ST/Minority Communities/ Economically Backward Class candidates, it was INR 250.
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RRB NTPC Exam
RRB NTPC exam comprises First Stage Computer Based Test (CBT), Second Stage Computer Based Test (CBT), Typing Skill Test/Computer Based Aptitude Test (as applicable), and Document Verification/Medical Examination. The First stage CBT is common for all the posts.
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RRB NTPC Admit Card
RRB NTPC admit card is released online. Candidates can download RRB NTPC admit card by logging with the required credentials. The hard copy of the admit card is not sent to candidates by post.
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RRB NTPC Result
RRB NTPC result is announced online separately for different stages of the recruitment process. The roll numbers of qualified candidates are made available in PDF format. Along with the result, the scorecard and RRB NTPC cut off are also released.
RRB NTPC Exam Timings 2023
RRB NTPC exam timings for different phases of exams are given below.
RRB NTPC CBAT Exam Timings 2023
Candidates can check below RRB NTPC CBAT exam timings:
Reporting Time | Gate Closure Time | Exam Start Time |
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8.30 AM |
9.30 AM |
10.00 AM |
12.30 AM |
1.30 PM |
2.00 PM |
RRB NTPC CBT 2 Exam Timings 2023
Candidates can check below RRB NTPC CBT 2 exam timings for level 2, 3 and 5.
Shift 1 |
9.00 AM to 10.30 AM |
Shift 2 |
12.45 PM to 2.15 PM |
Shift 3 |
4.30 PM to 6 PM |
RRB NTPC Salary
RRBs offer good salary to candidates selected through RRB NTPC exam. The salary is different for different posts. RRB NTPC salary for undergraduate posts ranges between INR 19,900 to 21,700. RRB NTPC salary for graduate posts ranges between INR 25,500 to 35,400. Besides candidates are entitles to Dearness Allowance (DA), Travel Allowance (TA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), pension benefits, and medical reimbursements.
RRB NTPC Exam Date 2023 FAQs
Candidates can check RRB NTPC FAQs related to important dates.
Q: When will RRB NTPC 2023 exam be conducted?
RRB NTPC 2023 exam dates are yet to be announced by the RRBs. The exam dates will be announced along with the notification. RRB NTPC exam dates highlights the important events pertaining to the exam such as the release of application form, admit card, result, answer key, exam, etc. Candidates should keep the exam dates handy so that they do not miss any event. RRB NTPC is one of the most sought-after railway exams in the country. Large number of candidates appear for the exam. The selection process comprises CBT 1, CBT 2, Typing Skill Test/Computer Based Aptitude Test (as applicable), and Document Verification/Medical Examination.
Q: When will RRB NTPC notification 2023 be released?
RRB NTPC notification 2023 is expected to be released soon. The notification is released to select candidates for various graduate and undergraduate posts. The posts announced under RRB NTPC exam are Junior Clerk cum Typist, Accounts Clerk cum Typist, Junior Time Keeper, Trains Clerk, Commercial cum Ticket Clerk, Traffic Assistant, Goods Guard, Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk, Senior Clerk cum Typist, Junior Account Assistant cum Typist, Senior Time Keeper, Commercial Apprentice and Station Master. RRB NTPC notification is released in PDF. The notification PDF comprises details such as important dates, application process, selection process, exam pattern, syllabus, exam day guidelines, etc. Candidates must read the notification carefully before applying for the exam.
Q: What should be the preparation strategy for RRB NTPC exam?
For RRB NTPC exam preparation, candidates should focus more on revision and clearing the concepts. They should practice mock tests and solve previous years' question papers to understand the pattern and difficulty level of the exam. The tips and tricks to crack RRB NTPC exam are given below:
- The first step to prepare for RRB NTPC exam is to download the syllabus and exam pattern
- Candidates must learn, understand and clear their concepts by referring to good books
- General awareness section includes GK and Current Affairs topics which require reading newspapers and magazines
- To ace the General Intelligence and Reasoning section, candidates need to sharpen their logical and analytical skills
- For mathematics, candidates must first clear their basics and then learn the shortcut tricks of solving questions
- Candidates must revise daily
- Candidates must practice previous years’ question papers and mock tests
Q: What is RRB NTPC age limit?
RRB NTPC age limit for candidates applying for the undergraduate level posts should be 18 to 30 years. The age limit for graduate-level posts is 18 to 33 years. Candidates belonging to the reserved categories are given relaxation in the age limit as per government rule. Candidates must check the RRB NTPC age limit before applying for the exam inorder to ensure whether they are eligible or not. RRB NTPC age limit for graduate and undergraduate posts is given below.
RRB NTPC Age Limit for Undergraduate Posts
Age group | Upper Age Limit of Date of Birth (Not earlier than) | Lower Age Limit of Date of Birth (Not later than) | ||
18 to 30 years | UR | OBC-Non Creamy Layer | SC/ST | For all community /categories |
July 2, 1989 | July 2, 1986 | July 2, 1984 | July 1, 2001 |
RRB NTPC Age Limit for Graduate Posts
Age group | Upper Age Limit of Date of Birth (Not earlier than) | Lower Age Limit of Date of Birth (Not later than) | ||
18 to 33 years | UR | OBC-Non Creamy Layer | SC/ST | For all community /categories |
July 2, 1986 | July 2, 1983 | July 2, 1981 | July 1, 2001 |
Q: What was the educational qualification prescribed for RRB NTPC exam?
Q: When will RRB NTPC application form be released?
RRB NTPC 2023 application form will be released along with the notification. Interested candidates need to fill the application form online only. The application fee can be paid both online and offline. In 2022, a total of 1.25 crore application forms were received for RRB NTPC exam. Candidates are not required to sent the hard copy of RRB NTPC application form. The steps to fill the application form are given below:
- Visit the official websites of RRBs
- Click on the 'RRB NTPC Apply Online' link on the home page
- Candidates need to register for the exam such as name, category, date of birth, email ID, contact number, and academic details among others
- After submitting the details, a provisional user ID and password are
- Upload the scanned photograph and signature
- Candidates need to fill the educational qualification and other details
- Candidates should preview the application form
- Candidates need to upload the left thumb impression and handwritten declaration
- Pay the application fees and submit the application form
Q: When will RRB NTPC admit card 2023 be released?
Q: What is RRB NTPC selection process?
Q: When will RRB NTPC answer key 2023 be released?
Q: How to check RRB NTPC result 2023?
Q: What is RRB NTPC salary?
RRB NTPC salary is different for different posts. The starting basic salary range offered to undergraduate posts is INR 19,900 to 21,700. While, the graduate post employees are offered RRB NTPC salary in the range of INR 25,500 to INR 35,400. The monthly basic salary for Junior Clerk cum Typist is INR 19,900 while it is INR 35,400 for Station Master and Commercial Apprentice. Candidates are also entitled to Dearness Allowance (DA), Travel Allowance (TA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), pension benefits, and medical reimbursements. The post-wise RRB NTPC salary is given below:
RRB NTPC Salary for Undergraduate Posts
Posts | Level in 7th CPC | Initial Pay (In INR) |
Junior Clerk cum Typist | 2 | 19,900 |
Accounts Clerk cum Typist | 2 | 19,900 |
Junior Time Keeper | 2 | 19,900 |
Trains Clerk | 2 | 19,900 |
Commercial cum Ticket Clerk | 3 | 21,700 |
RRB NTPC Salary for Graduate Posts
Posts | Level in 7th CPC | Initial Pay (In INR) |
Traffic Assistant | 4 | 25,500 |
Goods Guard | 5 | 29,200 |
Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk | 5 | 29,200 |
Senior Clerk cum Typist | 5 | 29,200 |
Junior Account Assistant cum Typist | 5 | 29,200 |
Senior Time Keeper | 5 | 29,200 |
Commercial Apprentice | 6 | 35,400 |
Station Master | 6 | 35,400 |
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RRB NTPC vacancies are announced depending upon the requirements of the concerned departments in Indian Railways. The exam is conducted for recruitment to the post of Junior Clerk cum Typist, Accounts Clerk cum Typist, Junior Time Keeper, Trains Clerk, Commercial cum Ticket Clerk, Traffic Assistant,
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