RRB NTPC Recruitment 2024: A Comprehensive Guide for Job Seekers

RRB NTPC Recruitment 2024

The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has officially launched the RRB NTPC Recruitment 2024, presenting a significant opportunity for job seekers in India. This recruitment drive aims to fill 11,558 vacancies across various non-technical positions within the Indian Railways, catering to both graduate and undergraduate candidates. This article provides an in-depth overview of the recruitment process, including important dates, eligibility criteria, application procedures, and key points to help candidates prepare effectively.

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Overview of RRB NTPC Recruitment 2024

The RRB NTPC (Non-Technical Popular Categories) recruitment is one of the largest selection processes conducted by the Indian Railways. The key details of the recruitment are summarized in the table below:

ParticularsDetails
Name of the ExamRRB NTPC
Exam Conducting BodyRailway Recruitment Board
Mode of ExamOnline
Stages of ExamCBT – 1, CBT – 2, Typing Skill Test/CBAT, Document Verification, Medical Exam
Exam CategoryUndergraduate and Graduate Posts
Total Vacancies11,558
Application ModeOnline Application
Job LocationAcross India
Language of Exam15 Languages

Vacancy Breakdown

The total vacancies are divided into graduate and undergraduate categories:

Graduate Level Vacancies (8,113)

Post NameVacancies
Goods Train Manager3,144
Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor1,736
Senior Clerk cum Typist732
Junior Account Assistant cum Typist1,507
Station Master994
Total8,113

Undergraduate Level Vacancies (3,445)

Post NameVacancies
Commercial cum Ticket Clerk2,022
Accounts Clerk cum Typist361
Junior Clerk cum Typist990
Train Clerk72
Total3,445

Important Dates for RRB NTPC Recruitment 2024

Candidates should be aware of the following critical dates related to the application process:

Graduate Level Posts

  • Notification Release Date: September 13, 2024
  • Application Start Date: September 14, 2024
  • Application End Date: October 13, 2024
  • Fee Payment Deadline: October 14-15, 2024
  • Modification Period: October 16-25, 2024

Undergraduate Level Posts

  • Notification Release Date: September 2, 2024
  • Application Start Date: September 21, 2024
  • Application End Date: October 20, 2024
  • Fee Payment Deadline: October 22, 2024
  • Modification Period: October 23 – November 1, 2024

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must meet specific eligibility requirements to apply for these positions:

Educational Qualifications

  • Graduate Candidates: Must possess a bachelor’s degree from a recognized university.
  • Undergraduate Candidates: Must have completed their Higher Secondary education (12th grade).

Age Limit

  • For Graduate Posts: Candidates must be between 18 to 36 years old.
  • For Undergraduate Posts: Candidates must be between 18 to 33 years old.

Application Process

The application process for RRB NTPC Recruitment is conducted online. Here are the steps candidates need to follow:

  1. Visit the official RRB website (rrbapply.gov.in) when the application link is active.
  2. Register using valid personal details.
  3. Fill out the application form with accurate information.
  4. Upload required documents such as photographs and signatures.
  5. Pay the application fee:
    • General/OBC candidates: ₹500 (₹400 refundable)
    • SC/ST/PwBD/Female/Transgender/Ex-servicemen candidates: ₹250 (₹200 refundable)

Key Points for Candidates

  • Ensure all details are filled accurately to avoid rejection during document verification.
  • Keep track of important dates and deadlines for applications and fees.
  • Prepare thoroughly for the Computer-Based Tests (CBT) as they are crucial for selection.
  • Familiarize yourself with the exam pattern and syllabus available on the official website.

Final words

The RRB NTPC Recruitment 2024 presents a valuable opportunity for job seekers aspiring to join Indian Railways. With a total of 11,558 vacancies, candidates should prepare diligently and adhere to all guidelines provided in the official notification. By understanding the eligibility criteria and following the application process meticulously, applicants can enhance their chances of securing a position in this prestigious organization.