RRB NTPC 2027 Complete Guide

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Introduction Latest Notification Important Dates Exam Pattern Syllabus Eligibility Educational Criteria Selection Process Vacancy Salary Cut Off Apply Online Preparation Tips Mock Test Series Latest Quizzes FAQs

Introduction

The RRB NTPC 2027 examination is conducted by the Railway Recruitment Board to recruit candidates for various Non-Technical Popular Category posts in Indian Railways.

Every year millions of candidates apply for posts such as Junior Clerk, Accounts Clerk, Commercial Clerk, Goods Guard, Station Master and Traffic Assistant.

RRB NTPC Latest Notification 2027

The RRB NTPC 2027 Latest Notification is one of the most awaited announcements for government job aspirants. The recruitment will follow the framework introduced in the 2026 recruitment notification.

The notification contains details about eligibility criteria, vacancies, exam pattern, syllabus, salary structure and important dates.

RRB NTPC Important Dates 2027

Event	Date (Tentative)
Release of Official Notification	September 2027
Start of Online Application	September 2027
Last Date to Apply Online	October 2027
Admit Card Release	November 2027
CBT-1 Examination	December 2027
CBT-2 Examination	January 2027
Skill Test / Aptitude Test	February 2027
Document Verification	March 2027
Final Result	April 2027

RRB NTPC Exam Pattern 2027

CBT-1 Exam Pattern

Subject	No. of Questions	Marks
General Awareness	40	40
Mathematics	30	30
General Intelligence & Reasoning	30	30
Total	100	100

CBT-2 Exam Pattern

Subject	No. of Questions	Marks
General Awareness	50	50
Mathematics	35	35
General Intelligence & Reasoning	35	35
Total	120	120

RRB NTPC Syllabus 2027

Mathematics

Number System
Decimals and Fractions
Ratio and Proportion
Percentage
Profit and Loss
Time and Work
Time Speed Distance
Simple and Compound Interest
Algebra
Geometry and Mensuration
Data Interpretation

Reasoning

Coding Decoding
Puzzles
Blood Relation
Direction Sense
Syllogism
Analogy
Statement Conclusion

General Awareness

Current Affairs
Indian Economy
Indian Geography
Indian Polity
Indian History
General Science

Eligibility Criteria

Nationality: Indian citizen
Age Limit: 18 – 33 years depending on post
Age relaxation applicable as per government rules

Educational Criteria

Undergraduate posts – 12th pass
Graduate posts – Bachelor's Degree

Selection Process

CBT-1 Screening Test
CBT-2 Main Exam
Typing Skill Test / Aptitude Test
Document Verification
Medical Examination

Vacancy Details

Category	Expected Vacancies
General	10,000+
OBC	6,000+
SC	3,000+
ST	1,500+
EWS	2,000+

Salary Structure

Post	Salary
Junior Clerk	₹28,000 – ₹32,000
Commercial Clerk	₹30,000 – ₹35,000
Senior Clerk	₹40,000 – ₹45,000
Station Master	₹50,000 – ₹60,000

Expected Cut Off

Category	Expected Marks
General	70-80
OBC	65-75
SC	55-65
ST	50-60

Apply Online

Official RRB Website

Step by Step Application Process

Visit official RRB website
Click on NTPC recruitment link
Register with email and mobile number
Fill personal and educational details
Upload photograph and signature
Pay application fee
Submit application form

Preparation Tips

Understand exam pattern and syllabus
Practice previous year papers
Attempt mock tests regularly
Improve speed and accuracy

Mock Test Series

RRB NTPC CBT-1 Mock Test
RRB NTPC CBT-2 Mock Test
Topic Wise Practice Tests

Latest Quizzes

Railway GK Quiz
Current Affairs Quiz
Reasoning Practice Quiz
Mathematics Speed Test

FAQs

Q: What is the age limit for RRB NTPC?
A: 18-33 years depending on the post.
Q: Is there negative marking?
A: Yes. 1/3 mark is deducted for each wrong answer.
Q: How many stages are there?
A: CBT-1, CBT-2, Skill Test, Document Verification and Medical Test.