Earlier, RRB announced that RRB NTPC 2019 1st Stage CBT exam would happen from June to September 2019. But now RRB has officially postponed the RRB NTPC 2019 CBT-1 exam. The revised exam schedule will be released later by RRB. Candidates are requested to visit the RRB official website to know about RRB NTPC 2019 exam dates and admit card release date. Many candidates have applied for various posts like Clerk cum Typist, Accounts Clerk cum Typist, Time Keeper, Trains Clerk, Commercial cum Ticket Clerk, Traffic Assistant, Goods Guard, Commercial Apprentice, and Station Master from 1st march to 31st march onwards.
RRB NTPC Exam 2019:
Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) is planning to conduct the NTPC exam in 15 different languages. Many candidates found difficult in giving exam in English or Hindi language. So considering this, RRB has decided to conduct the RRB NTPC exam in their regional language like Bengali, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, etc. Candidates have more time to prepare for the RRB NTPC exam. The candidates can select the suitable language during the application process. Candidates can check out the 15 different languages for the RRB NTPC Exam below.
- English
- Hindi
- Assamese
- Bengali
- Gujarati
- Kannada
- Konkani
- Malayalam
- Manipuri
- Marathi
- Odia
- Punjabi
- Tamil
- Telugu
- Urdu
RRB NTPC Official Notification 2019:
RRB has released an official notification, stating that they are going to recruit Exam Recruitment Agencies (ERA). Exam Recruitment Agencies (ERA) duty is to hold the Online exams like RRB NTPC 2019, RRB Group D Level-1 2019 Exam, and RRB Ministerial & Isolated (MI) Categories 2019 Exams. RRB Ministerial and Isolated categories (MI) 2019 exam will be held by this month. For more updates visit our website instantly
Railway RRC Group D Application Status 2019
Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) released Application Status Link for the Group D Level I in various Zone in India Recruitment 2019. Candidates who have applied for this Recruitment Exam can check application status. Candidates can check their application status, which is available in the official link provided below. Candidates can check the application form status only through online mode, and it can be accessed on the 16 RRB's official website. Candidates have filled the application form, and they can check their status of application form from July 25 to 31, 2019. Candidates have to log in with their registration number and date of birth to view their application status.
Download the Railway RRC Group D Application Status 2019
RRB NTPC Application Status 2019
Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) recently released Application Status Link for the Post of NTPC Junior Clerk, Accounts Clerk, Traffic Asst, Commercial Apprentice, and Various Post Recruitment 2019. Candidates who have applied for this Recruitment Exam can check Application Status from the official link provided below. Candidates can go to the official link provided below. The link will be activated on 25/7/19.
Check your Application Status of RRB NTPC 2019
RRB NTPC Recruitment 2019 Vacancies Increased
RRB NTPC 2019 Recruitment Board added 66 vacancies for the Visually Impaired (VI) candidates in the recruitment around a total of 302 posts from the previous 236 positions. According to the official notice released by the Board, the changes can be checked on the official site of regional website
The Board withdrew 69 vacancies due to the change in work pattern in Diesel Locomotive Works (DLW). The candidates who have already applied for the posts were allowed to modify their order of preference of posts under RRB/Allahabad till April 30, 2019, without payment of any modification fees. The online application process started on March 1, 2019, and the final submission concluded on April 12, 2019. RRB will declare the admit card for the CBT exam soon. The selection process includes a two-stage Computer Based Test (CBT) followed by Skill Test for some posts. The qualified candidates have to appear for document verification and medical examination. Though the selection process is different from each position. Candidates are advised to check the detailed notification for further information. RRB NTPC Recruitment 2019 drive will fill up 35,277 jobs in Indian Railways.
RRB NTPC Online Application Form 2019 Delayed, Now Apply After 6 pm:
RRBs will activate the NTPC recruitment 2019 application link at 6 pm today (March 1, 2019). Earlier the registration time was 10 am, which later postponed to 4 pm. However, the timings for the RRB NTPC 2019 application link is now 6 pm. RRBs proposed the 2019 recruitment notification for 35,277 vacancies under Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC). The last date for submitting RRB NTPC 2019 Application Form/online registration is March 31, 2019. Candidates should pay the application fee of Rs. 500 (for all other categories) and Rs. 250 (for PwBD / Female / Transgender/ Ex-Servicemen candidates and candidates belonging to SC/ ST/ Minority Communities/ Economically Backward Class). The posts filed under RRB NTPC 2019 recruitment are:
- Undergraduate posts: 10,628
- Junior Clerk cum Typist: 4,319
- Accounts Clerk cum Typist: 760
- Junior Timekeeper: 17
- Trains Clerk: 592
- Commercial cum Ticket Clerk: 4940
- Graduate posts: 24,649
- Traffic Assistant: 88
- Goods Guard: 5748
- Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk: 5638
- Junior Account Assistant cum Typist: 3164
- Senior Time Keeper: 14
- Commercial Apprentice: 259
- Station Master: 6865
The computer-based test is expected to be conducted between June to September 2019. Candidates can apply for RRB NTPC 2019 recruitment through the below provided direct official link:
Fill RRB NTPC Application Form 2019
Check detailed official notification on RRB NTPC recruitment 2019
RRB NTPC 2019 Exam for 1.3 lakh vacancies Announced:
Railways Recruitment Board (RRB) has released the necessary details of the mega recruitment drive of 1.3 lakh vacancies in Indian Railways. But the official notification is not published yet. It is most expected that RRB will issue an official warning on 1.3 Lakh Vacancy recruitment on February 23, 2019. RRB proposed 1 lakh vacancies for Level 1 positions, and the remaining 30,000 posts are for Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC), Para-Medical Staff, and Ministerial and Isolated Categories.
Through this RRB 2019 Recruitment, Positions to be filled under NTPC are Junior Clerk cum Typist, Accounts Clerk cum Typist, Trains Clerk, Commercial cum Ticket Clerk, Traffic Assistant, Goods Guard, Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk, Senior Clerk cum Typist, Junior Account Assistant cum Typist, Commercial Apprentice, Station Master etc.
Posts available under RRB Para-Medical Staff include Staff Nurse, Health and Malaria Inspector, Pharmacist, ECG Technician, Lab Assistant, Lab Superintendent, etc.
Posts available under RRB Ministerial and Isolated Categories include Stenographer, Chief Law Assistant, Junior Translator (Hindi), etc.
1,00,000 RRB Level-1 posts include Track Maintainer Grade IV, Helper/Assistant in various technical departments, Assistant Pointsman, and level-1 posts in other departments.
Important Dates regarding RRB NTPC 2019 Application Form:
The following dates are tentative. Once RRB released official notification on NTPC 2019 recruitment, the exact details will be updated here. The application fee for general candidates is Rs. 500 and for candidates from reserved category is Rs. 250.
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RRB Category Names
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Online Application Starting Date
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NTPC
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February 28th, 2019 at 10.00 am
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Para-Medical Staff
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March 4th, 2019 at 10.00 am
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Ministerial and Isolated Categories
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March 8th, 2019 at 10.00 am
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Level 1 Positions
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March 12th, 2019 at 10.00 am
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About RRB NTPC 2019 Exam:
Railway Recruitment Board (RRB), founded on 27th April 1998, is fully owned and controlled by the Ministry of Railways, Government of India. RRB conducts various recruitment programs for 21 regional Railway Recruitment Boards at different regions in India, every year. This year RRB is organizing RRB Railway Group D NTPC (Non-Technical Popular Category) exam for filling around 20,000 vacancies under the posts of
- Assistant Station Master (ASM),
- Junior Accounts Assistant-cum-Typist,
- Senior Clerk-cum-Typist,
- Goods guard,
- Traffic Apprentice (TA),
- Commercial Apprentice (CA),
- Traffic Assistant,
- Enquiry Cum Reservation Clerk (ECRC),
- Senior Time Keeper
Eligibility Criteria for RRB NTPC 2019 Exam:
Age Limit
Minimum Age limit is 18 years; Maximum Age limit is 32 years (For General Category - Unreserved (UR) Candidates). There is age relaxation for candidates of reserved categories and Physically Handicapped as mentioned below -
- OBC - 3 years (i.e., Maximum Age limit is 35 years)
- SC/ST - 5 years (i.e., Maximum Age limit is 37 years)
- Ex-Servicemen - 3 years (i.e., Maximum Age limit is 35 years)
- Physically Handicapped (General) - 10 years
- Physically Handicapped (OBC) - 13 years
- Physically Handicapped (SC/ST) - 15 years
- Candidates Domiciled in Jammu & Kashmir - 5 Years
- Widows, Divorcee (Who have remarried) -
General - 35 years (Max-Age);
OBC - 38 years (Max-Age)
SC/ST - 40 years (Max-Age)
Essential Educational Qualification
Graduation from University or Any Institute recognized by the Parliament or State Legislature. For the posts of Junior Accounts Assistant cum Typist (JAA), Senior Clerk cum Typist (SCT), and Time Keeper (TK), Candidate must have proficiency in Hindi and English Typing.
RRB NTPC 2019 Exam Online Application Process And Application Fee:
To grasp Railway jobs Under RRB NTPC Examination, the Candidate has to apply for RRB NTPC Examination through online mode only through the concerned RRB website, which is granted below, after declaration of RRB NTPC Official recruitment notification.
- Apply for RRB NTPC Ahmedabad Region
- Apply for RRB NTPC Ajmer Region
- Apply for RRB NTPC Bangalore Region
- Apply for RRB NTPC Bhubaneshwar Region
- Apply for RRB NTPC Bilaspur Region
- Apply for RRB NTPC Chandigarh Region
- Apply for RRB NTPC Chennai Region
- Apply for RRB NTPC Gorakhpur Region
- Apply for RRB NTPC Guwahati Region
- Apply for RRB NTPC Jammu Region
- Apply for RRB NTPC Kolkata Region
- Apply for RRB NTPC Malda Region
- Apply for RRB NTPC Mumbai Region
- Apply for RRB NTPC Muzaffarpur Region
- Apply for RRB NTPC Patna Region
- Apply for RRB NTPC Ranchi Region
- Apply for RRB NTPC Secunderabad Region
- Apply for RRB NTPC Siliguri Region
- Apply for RRB NTPC Thiruvananthapuram Region
Application Fees/ Intimation Charges Payable for RRB NTPC Examination are -
- No application fee for SC, ST, Ex-Servicemen, Physically Handicapped, Women, Minorities, Economically Backward classes (with annual income less than Rs. 50,000) and Transgender candidates.
- For other Candidates, Rs. 100/- payable through Online using Internet banking or Debit Cards or through Challan in any branch of SBI/ Computerized Post Office Pay-In-Slip.
RRB NTPC 2019 Selection procedure:
Different Stages in RRB NTPC recruitment is as follows:
- First Stage RRB NTPC Online Examination - RRB NTPC Stage 1 Exam- Preliminary Test – Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Second Stage Examination - RRB NTPC Stage 2 Exam - Mains Test – Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Typing Test (Skill Test) only for the posts of Jr. Accounts Assistant-cum-Typist and Sr. Clerk-cum-Typist.
- Aptitude Test only for the posts of Assistant Station Master (ASM), Traffic Assistant.
- Document Verification
- Medical Fitness Test
- Final Merit List
RRB NTPC Selection procedure varies according to various posts, which are mentioned in the following table in a detailed manner.
| S.NO |
POST NAME |
Selection Procedure |
| 1st Phase |
2nd Phase |
3rd Phase |
Final Selection |
| 1 |
Assistant Station Master (ASM) |
RRB NTPC Stage 1 CBT |
RRB NTPC Stage 2 CBT |
(i) Aptitude Test
(ii) Document verification |
RRB NTPC Stage 2 CBT marks (70% weightage) + Aptitude Test (30% weightage) |
| 2 |
Junior Accounts Assistant-cum-Typist |
RRB NTPC Stage 1 CBT |
RRB NTPC Stage 2 CBT |
(i) Typing Test (30 WPM in English or 25 WPM in Hindi)
(ii) Document verification |
RRB NTPC Stage 2 CBT marks + Typing Test score |
| 3 |
Senior Clerk-cum-Typist |
RRB NTPC Stage 1 CBT |
RRB NTPC Stage 2 CBT |
(i) Typing Test (30 WPM in English or 25 WPM in Hindi)
(ii) Document verification |
RRB NTPC Stage 2 CBT marks + Typing Test score |
| 4 |
Goods guard |
RRB NTPC Stage 1 CBT |
RRB NTPC Stage 2 CBT |
Document verification |
RRB NTPC Stage 2 CBT marks only |
| 5 |
Traffic Apprentice (TA) |
RRB NTPC Stage 1 CBT |
RRB NTPC Stage 2 CBT |
Document verification |
RRB NTPC Stage 2 CBT marks only |
| 6 |
Commercial Apprentice (CA) |
RRB NTPC Stage 1 CBT |
RRB NTPC Stage 2 CBT |
Document verification |
RRB NTPC Stage 2 CBT marks only |
| 7 |
Traffic Assistant, |
RRB NTPC Stage 1 CBT |
RRB NTPC Stage 2 CBT |
(i) Aptitude Test
(ii) Document verification |
RRB NTPC Stage 2 CBT (70% weightage) + Aptitude Test (30% weightage) |
| 8 |
Enquiry Cum Reservation Clerk (ECRC) |
RRB NTPC Stage 1 CBT |
RRB NTPC Stage 2 CBT |
Document verification |
RRB NTPC Stage 2 CBT marks only |
| 9 |
Senior Time Keeper |
RRB NTPC Stage 1 CBT |
RRB NTPC Stage 2 CBT |
(i) Typing Test (30 WPM in English or 25 WPM in Hindi)
(ii) Document verification |
RRB NTPC Stage 2 CBT marks + Typing Test score |
RRB NTPC 2019 Stage 1 Exam Pattern:
RRB NTPC Stage 1 Exam - Prelims exam is conducted in online mode only. RRB NTPC Stage 1 exam comprises of 100 multiple choice questions under 4 main subject categories namely Arithmetic Ability, Reasoning Ability & General Intelligence, General Awareness, and General Science. Total marks allotted for RRB NTPC Stage 1 exam are 100 marks and Total Duration of RRB NTPC Stage 1 exam is 90 mins.
| Sections |
No. of Questions |
Total Marks |
Duration |
| Mathematics |
30 |
30 |
90 minutes |
| General Intelligence and Reasoning |
30 |
30 |
| General Awareness |
40 |
40 |
| Total |
100 |
100 |
Negative Marking:- There will be a negative marking of
0.25 for each wrong answer. If a question is left blank, i.e. no answer is marked by you, there will be no negative marking for that question.
In order to get promoted to the next stage of RRB NTPC recruitment, Candidates have to qualify the RRB NTPC Stage 1 exam mentioned above, by securing cut-off marks as decided by RRB. Those who qualify the RRB NTPC Stage 1 Exam will be called for the next stage i.e., RRB NTPC Stage 2 - Mains Examination.
RRB NTPC 2019 Stage 2 Exam Pattern:
RRB NTPC Stage 2 Mains exam is conducted in online mode only. RRB NTPC Stage 2 Mains exam comprises of 120 multiple choice questions under 4 main subject categories namely Arithmetic Ability, Reasoning Ability & General Intelligence, General Awareness and General Science. Total marks allotted for RRB NTPC Stage 2 Mains exam is 120 marks and Total Duration of RRB NTPC Stage 2 exam is 90 mins.
| Sections |
No. of Questions |
Total Marks |
Duration |
| Mathematics |
35 |
30 |
90 minutes |
| General Intelligence and Reasoning |
35 |
35 |
| General Awareness |
50 |
50 |
| Total |
120 |
120 |
Negative Marking:- There will be a negative marking of 0.25 for each wrong answer. If a question is left blank, i.e. no answer is marked by you, there will be no negative marking for that question.
RRB NTPC 2019 Aptitude Test and Typing Skill Test Pattern:
Based on the performance in RRB NTPC Stage 2 Exam, the RRB result has been published to scrutinize and shortlist the candidates for the next stage of the RRB NTPC exam. RRB will conduct
- Aptitude Test only for the posts of Assistant Station Master (ASM), Traffic Assistant
- Typing Skill Test only for the posts of Junior Accounts Assistant-cum-Typist & Senior Clerk-cum-Typist
Aptitude Test
Aptitude Test will be conducted in Computer Based Test (CBT) mode, only for the posts of Assistant Station Master (ASM), Traffic Assistant. The ratio of RRB result of NTPC 2nd stage CBT (Computer Based Test) marks and 3rd stage aptitude test marks shall be 70: 30.
Typing Skill Test
Typing Test will be conducted in the Computer Based Test (CBT) mode, only for the posts of Jr. Accounts Assistant-cum-Typist and Sr. Clerk-cum-Typist. Candidates appearing in Typing Skill Test have to type in the language opted for Typing Skill Test during the online application stage viz. Three hundred words at the minimum speed of 30 w.p.m. in English or 250 words at 25 w.p.m. in Hindi on computer within 10 minutes to qualify in the test else they will be eliminated from the selection process.
RRB NTPC 2019 Syllabus for Stage 1 and Stage 2 Exam:
The following are the entire appropriate syllabus for the RRB NTPC prelims examination as well as mains examination.
Reasoning & General Intelligence:
This section contains brain triggering questions and puzzles, for which you have to practice more. The topics to be concentrated under this section are,
- Alphanumeric Series
- Analogy
- Classification of Odd pair
- Equality/Inequality
- Syllogism
- Alphanumeric Series
- Decision Making
- Blood Relation
- Direction Sense
- Statement Argument
- Statement Conclusion
- Statement Interference
- Problem Solving
- Eligibility Test
- Verbal & Visual Analysis
- Arithmetical Reasoning
- Sitting / Circular Arrangements
- Puzzles/ Complex Arrangement
- Visual (Non-verbal) Reasoning (Pattern Detection, Hidden Images, Embedded Images, Mirror
- Images, Figure Matrix, etc.)
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Arithmetic Ability:
This is the most important section and more mark scoring section in the RRB NTPC exam. The topics to be covered under this section are
- Number Series
- Simplification, Approximation
- Quadratic Equations - Inequalities
- Data Interpretation - Bar Graph, Line Chart, Table form, Caselet, Radar/Web, Pie Chart
- Data Sufficiency
- HCF and LCM
- Average
- Ratio and Proportion
- Mixture and Allegation
- Profit and Loss
- Partnership
- Simple Interest and Compound Interest
- Problem on Ages
- Time and work
- Pipes and Cisterns
- Time and Distance in relation to speed
- Problems on Boats and Stream
- Problems on Trains
- Probability
- Mensuration
- Permutation and Combination
- Margins & Discounts
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General Awareness:
Questions under this section covers mixed questions of static GK and Current Affairs. The topics to be covered under this section are
- Indian History
- Indian Economy
- Indian Geography
- Indian Railways (Facts & Figures, History)
- Indian Politics
- Indian Culture & Heritage
- Static Awareness (Countries - Capital & Currencies, Awards, and Honours, Books & Its Authors, Important Days & its Theme line, etc.)
- Current Affairs - International News, National News, Sports News, Agreements, Appointments, and more.
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General Science:
Questions under this section are asked from basic concepts. The topics to be learned under this section are
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Biology
- Environmental Studies
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RRB NTPC Exam 2018 Initially Announced Vacancies:
Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) initially announced the following vacancies under various posts in Indian Railways, commonly for 21 regional RRB Zones.
| Post |
Vacancies |
| Goods Guard |
7,591 |
| Assistant Station Master (ASM) |
5,942 |
| Traffic Apprentice (TA) |
1,645 |
| Junior Accounts Assistant Cum Typist (JAA) |
1,205 |
| Senior Clerk Cum Typist |
869 |
| Commercial Apprentice (CA) |
703 |
| Traffic Assistant |
166 |
| Enquiry Cum Reservation Clerk (ECRC) |
127 |
| Senior Time Keeper |
4 |
| Total |
18,252 |
RRB NTPC 2018 Modified Vacancies:
Railway Recruitment Board has modified vacancies for certain posts under RRB NTPC Exam, which is granted below.
Verify the
RRB NTPC Modified Vacancies
| Post |
Vacancies |
| Goods Guard |
5,906 |
| Assistant Station Master (ASM) |
5,228 |
| Traffic Apprentice (TA) |
1,645 |
| Junior Accounts Assistant Cum Typist (JAA) |
173 |
| Senior Clerk Cum Typist |
192 |
| Commercial Apprentice (CA) |
683 |
| Traffic Assistant |
166 |
| Enquiry Cum Reservation Clerk (ECRC) |
30 |
| Senior Time Keeper |
0 |
| Total |
14,023 |
RRB Result for NTPC 2018 Stage 2 Exam:
Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has published the much-awaited
RRB result for NTPC second stage examination. You can check your score of RRB NTPC Stage 2 now.
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