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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Candidates must be between 16.5 and 19.5 years old at the time of admission to the National Defence Academy (NDA). You can apply for NDA 2025 since your birthday is May 17, 2006, and your age will be within the acceptable range when you submit your application and take the exam.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Along with the printout of admit card need to carry the following documents:
- Two passport-size photographs
- Original valid Photo-ID proof (Aadhaar Card/ Printout of E-Aadhaar/Voter’s ID Card/ Driving License/PAN Card/Passport/School/ College ID Card/Employer ID Card (Govt./ PSU/ Private), any other photo-bearing ID Card issued by the Central/State Government
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, pursuing a BA Hindi course can help a candidate to some extent in the UPSC CSE exam. The exam is also conducted in Hindi medium. Therefore, having a command over the language can help the candidate to articulate their thoughts into well-structured and grammatically correct sentences in UPSC CSE Mains examinations. Moreover, there is a regional language paper wherein the candidate is expected to qualify for an exam that tests one’s ability in an Indian regional language. Candidates can opt for Hindi language in the regional language exam. Hindi Literature is available as an Optional subject. Optional subject has significant m
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The medical standard for Station Master in RRB NTPC exam has been categorised under A-2. Under the A-2 medical standard category, candidates must be physically fit in all aspects and should have a near vision of 0.6 with or without glasses and pass the test for colour vision, night vision, binocular vision, myopic vision. Candidates also need to clear the distant vision by 6/6 or 6/9 without glasses.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The order of RRB NTPC post preference for graduate posts is given below:
| Name of the post | Order of Post Preference (Male Candidates) | Order of Post Preference (Female Candidates) | 
|---|---|---|
| Traffic Assistant | 8 | 7 | 
| Goods Guard | 7 | 8 | 
| Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk | 5 | 5 | 
| Senior Clerk cum Typist | 4 | 4 | 
| Junior Account Assistant cum Typist | 3 | 3 | 
| Senior Time Keeper | 2 | 2 | 
| Commercial Apprentice | 2 | 3 | 
| Station Master | 1 | 1 | 
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
RRB NTPC post preference for undergraduate posts is given below:
| Name of the post | Order of Post Preference (Male Candidates) | Order of Post Preference (Female Candidates) | 
|---|---|---|
| Junior Clerk cum Typist | 3 | 3 | 
| Accounts Clerk cum Typist | 1 | 1 | 
| Junior Time Keeper | 4 | 4 | 
| Trains Clerk | 5 | 5 | 
| Commercial cum Ticket Clerk | 2 | 2 | 
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
RRB NTPC career growth for undergraduate posts is given below:
| Name of the Post | Promotion | 
|---|---|
| Goods Guard | Passenger Guard → Express Guard → Section Controller → Chief Controller | 
| Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk | Chief Train Clerk → Assistant Station Master | 
| Traffic Assistant | Senior Traffic Assistant | 
| Junior Account Assistant | Account Assistant → Junior Accounts officer → Senior Account officer → Deputy Accounts officer → Chief Accounts officer → Financial Advisor | 
| Senior Time Keeper | Senior Time Keeper Grade II → Senior Time Keeper Grade I | 
| Senior Clerk cum Typist | Chief Train Clerk → Assistant Station Master | 
| Station Master | Station Superintendent → Assistant operation → Divisional Operation Manager | 
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
RRB NTPC career growth for undergraduate posts is given below:
| Name of the Post | Promotion | 
|---|---|
| Junior Clerk cum Typist | Senior Clerk, cum Typist → Assistant Station Master. | 
| Accounts Clerk cum Typist | Senior clerk cum typist → Chief Trains Clerk → Assistant Station Master to Goods Guard (GG) | 
| Junior Time Keeper | Senior Time Keeper → Senior Time Keeper Grade II → Senior Time Keeper Grade I | 
| Train Clerk | Senior Train Clerk → Chief Train Clerk | 
| Commercial cum Ticket Clerk | Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk → Chief Commercial cum Ticket Clerk → Deputy Station Master | 
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Every railway has different vacancies for different posts. So, while filling RRB NTPC post preference in the application form, candidates should first check the vacancies for that zone. If there are fewer vacancies in the home zone, candidates should look for the neighbouring zones with higher vacancies. Candidates will be given the post based on the preference they have filled in the RRB NTPC application form.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The number of vacancies are different for different posts. So, while filling RRB NTPC post preference candidates must know the vacancies for that zone. Through this recruitment drive, RRB is going to fill 11558 vacancies for the posts of Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) including under-graduate level posts (Junior Clerk cum Typist, Accounts Clerk cum Typist, Trains Clerk, Commercial cum Ticket Clerk) and graduate level posts (Goods Train Manager, Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor, Senior Clerk cum Typist, Junior Account Assistant cum Typist, and Station Master) in various Zonal Railways and Production Units of Ind
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