Railway RRB NTPC 10+2 Recruitment 2024: Eligibility, Application Process, Key Dates

Railway RRB NTPC 10+2 Recruitment 2024: Indian Railways has released the Railway RRB Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) 10+2 Undergraduate Level Recruitment under CEN 06/2024. Are interested in securing a government job in Railway? This is your chance.

The Eligible candidates can apply online from 21st September 2024 to 20th October 2024.

In this post, we’ll walk you through all the important details, eligibility criteria, application process, and more.

RRB NTPC 2024 – Important Dates You Shouldn’t Miss

• Application Start Date: 21/09/2024
• Last Date to Apply: 20/10/2024
• Exam Fee Payment Deadline: 22/10/2024
• Correction/Modification Window: 23/10/2024 to 01/11/2024
• Exam Date: To be announced
• Admit Card Availability: Before the exam

Application Fee for RRB NTPC CEN 06/2024

The application fee is different for different caste categories. If you are from General/OBC/EWS then your application fee will be 500 and for SC/ST/PH/Females it is 250.

Do you think it’s too much of an application fee? Well some of the fee amounts will be refunded after the Stage I exam

• General / OBC / EWS: ₹500
• SC / ST / PH / Female (All Categories): ₹250

Fee Refund After Stage I Exam:

• UR / OBC / EWS: ₹400 refund
• SC / ST / PH / Female: Full refund of ₹250

Age Limit (As on 01/01/2025)

• Minimum Age: 18 Years
• Maximum Age: 33 Years
• Age Relaxation: Extra as per rules stated in the official notification.

RRB NTPC 10+2 Level Eligibility Criteria 2024

• Education Qualification:
  You must have completed 10+2 (Intermediate) from any recognized board in India.
• General / OBC / EWS Candidates Mask: Minimum 50% marks
• SC / ST / PH Candidates Mask: Pass only
• Typing Speed (for Typist Posts):
• English: In English, typing Speed should be 30 words per minute
• Hindi: In Hindi, typing speed should be 25 words per minute

Salary and Pay Scale for RRB NTPC 10+2 Level Posts

Let me tell you, Indian Railways offers an attractive salary package for NTPC posts, ranging from ₹21,700 to ₹81,100 per month, depending on the post and location.

Vacancy Details (Total: 3445 Posts)

Here’s the list of different positions available for this vacancy:

Post Name	Total Posts
Commercial cum Ticket Clerk	2022
Train Clerk	72
Accounts Clerk cum Typist	361
Junior Clerk cum Typist	990

Zone and Category-Wise Vacancy

As we know there are so many RRB zones in our country below is a table showing vacancies across different Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) zones:

RRB Zone	UR	EWS	OBC	SC	ST	Total
RRB Ahmedabad	91	23	48	32	16	210
RRB Ajmer	38	07	14	07	05	71
RRB Bengaluru	25	05	16	10	04	60
RRB Bhopal	30	05	12	06	05	58
RRB Patna	05	02	03	03	03	16
RRB Ranchi	29	08	20	12	07	76
RRB Bhubaneswar	22	05	13	09	07	56
RRB Gorakhpur	54	12	25	18	11	120
RRB Guwahati	69	20	47	26	13	175
RRB Bilaspur	59	14	44	22	13	152
RRB Siliguri	17	04	12	06	03	42
RRB Chandigarh	97	26	65	36	23	247
RRB Jammu-Srinagar	65	11	37	23	11	147
RRB Muzaffarpur	28	07	18	10	05	68
RRB Chennai	99	16	31	27	21	194
RRB Malda	07	0	03	02	0	12
RRB Kolkata	200	34	95	68	55	452
RRB Secunderabad	42	07	17	16	07	89
RRB Triruvananathapuram	42	12	25	17	16	112
RRB Mumbai	290	69	182	103	55	699
RRB Prayagraj	254	18	35	51	31	389

How to Apply Online for RRB NTPC Recruitment 2024

Here’s a quick guide to help you fill out the form smoothly. Follow the steps to apply online for RRB NTPC Recruitment 2024.

Step 1: Read the Notification

Before you start, carefully go through the official notification (You can download it from our site also) to understand eligibility, exam details, and other important info (I have tried to cover as much as we can).

Step 2: Gather Your Documents

In order to apply for this vacancy make sure to have your 10+2 certificate, ID proof (Aadhaar, PAN), and other necessary documents ready. Keep scanned copies of your photo, signature, and ID proof handy on your device for uploading it quickly.

Step 3: Fill the Application Form

Visit the RRB website and fill in your details carefully. Double-check your name, address, and other information to avoid mistakes. Your one mistake can cost you your job which you are going to get, so be careful while filling out the form.

Step 4: Upload Documents

When you complete the filling out the form you will be asked to upload some necessary documents. Upload clear, scanned copies of your photo, signature, and ID proof as per the guidelines.

Step 5: Review and Submit

Before submitting, review all details to ensure accuracy as I already told you here one mistake will cost you your job which you may get soon. After submission, take a printout of the form for future reference.

Selection Process for RRB NTPC 10+2 Level Recruitment 2024

Don’t you know how the selection process works? Don’t worry. I’m here to guide you through each stage, making it easy for you to understand and prepare.

Stage 1: Computer-Based Test (CBT-1)

The first step is a Computer-Based Test (CBT-1), designed to check your basic knowledge and aptitude. Everyone applying for RRB NTPC 10+2 posts has to take this test. Let’s see it in detailed:

• What’s Included: General Awareness, Mathematics, and General Intelligence & Reasoning
• Total Marks: 100
• Time Limit: 90 minutes
• Negative Marking: Warning, Be careful! For every wrong answer, 1/3rd mark will be deducted.

Passing this test means you’re one step closer to the job and will move on to CBT-2.

Stage 2: Computer-Based Test (CBT-2)

CBT-2 will be a bit tougher than CBT-1. It’s a more in-depth test focused on your specific post’s requirements. So you need to be prepared for it:

• Subjects: Mathematics, General Awareness, and General Intelligence & Reasoning
• Total Marks: 120
• Time Limit: 90 minutes
• Negative Marking: Same as CBT-1, 1/3rd mark will be deducted for each wrong answer.

Based on your merit you will be selected for the next round. If you are prepared and perform well in the CBT-1 then You are going to be selected for CBt-2 for sure.

Stage 3: Skill Test (If Required)

For some posts like Junior Clerk cum Typist or Accounts Clerk cum Typist, you’ll need to pass a skill test. This checks your typing speed and accuracy.

Typing Speed Requirements:

• English: 30 words per minute
• Hindi: 25 words per minute

If you clear this test, you’ll move on to document verification. And there is a 99% chance your going to get selced for this job role.

Stage 4: Document Verification

In this stage, you will have to show the original documents that prove your eligibility. This includes:

• 10+2 certificate or equivalent
• ID proof (Aadhaar, PAN, etc.)
• Category certificates (if applicable)
• Any other documents mentioned in the official notice

Make sure all your documents are up-to-date, as failing to provide them can lead to disqualification.

Stage 5: Medical Examination

If you have passed all the previous tests then the last step is the medical exam, which ensures that you’re fit for the job. Each post has different medical standards, so check them before applying. Right?

• Vision Standards: Some posts have specific requirements for vision.
• General Health: Candidates should be in good health without any major physical disabilities.

Once you pass this exam, you’re almost at the finish line.

Final Merit List

The final merit list is made based on your performance in CBT-2, skill test (if applicable), document verification, and the medical exam. If your name is on the list, congratulations, you’ve secured a job with the Railways.

By following these steps and preparing well, you can ace the RRB NTPC 10+2 Level Recruitment 2024 process and secure a great career opportunity.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Conclusion

If you’re aspiring to work in Indian Railways, this RRB NTPC recruitment is a fantastic opportunity! Don’t wait until the last minute apply as soon as possible to secure your spot. Make sure to double-check all your details before submission, and keep a copy of your final application for future reference. Good luck.