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The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has announced the NTPC (Non-Technical Popular Categories) 2025 notification, offering 8,860 graduate-level vacancies across various Indian Railways zones. The notification was released on 20 October 2025, and online registration begins from 21 October 2025.
This recruitment drive is one of the biggest opportunities for candidates seeking a stable government job in the Railways sector.
RRB NTPC 2025 – Key Highlights
- Total Vacancies: 8,860 graduate-level posts
- Notification Date: 20 October 2025 (Economic Times Source)
- Online Registration Begins: 21 October 2025
- Eligibility: Graduate in any discipline (post-wise details in notification)
- Selection Process: CBT (Prelims + Mains) → Skill Test (if applicable) → Document Verification
- Application Fee: As per category mentioned in notification
- Age Limit: As per rules (category-wise relaxation available)
RRB NTPC 2025 Notification- Eligibility & Important Dates
- Applicants must hold a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university.
- Age limit varies as per category.
- Registration Start Date: 21 October 2025
- Notification PDF: Available on official RRB website.
How to Apply for RRB NTPC 2025
- Visit the official portal – rrbapply.gov.in.
- Select your regional RRB and click on “Apply Online for NTPC 2025.”
- Read the full notification carefully.
- Register with your email ID and mobile number.
- Fill out the online form, upload documents, and pay the fee.
- Submit and download the application receipt for future reference.
RRB NTPC 2025 Exam Pattern
- Stage 1: CBT (Prelims) – Objective test with multiple-choice questions.
- Stage 2: CBT (Mains) – Subject-specific test with higher difficulty.
- Skill/Typing Test: For posts requiring data entry or trade-specific skills.
- Medical & Document Verification: Final step before joining.
Why RRB NTPC 2025 Is Trending
With 8,860 vacancies, this is one of India’s largest recruitment drives for graduates in 2025. The early application window allows candidates to prepare early and plan for CBT rounds.
RRB NTPC 2025 Preparation Tips
- Apply early: Don’t wait till the last date to avoid server issues.
- Read the notification properly: Check age limit, category relaxation, and post-specific requirements.
- Practice mock tests: Focus on reasoning, general awareness, and arithmetic.
- Keep documents ready: Upload the correct certificates to avoid rejection.
- Stay updated: Track RRB announcements for exam dates and admit cards.
Conclusion
The RRB NTPC 2025 notification is a major opportunity for graduates aspiring for a Railway job. With nearly 9,000 vacancies, the competition will be intense — so apply early and start preparing today.
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RRB NTPC 2025 Notification FAQs
Q1. When does RRB NTPC 2025 registration start?
Registration begins on 21 October 2025 via the official RRB portal.
Q2. How many vacancies are announced?
A total of 8,860 graduate-level posts across different zones and production units.
Q3. What is the educational qualification required?
Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
Q4. What is the selection process?
Selection involves CBT (Prelims + Mains) followed by a skill test (if required) and document verification.
