The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has extended the RRB NTPC 2025 graduate-level application deadline to November 27, 2025, giving candidates additional time to apply for the recruitment of 5,810 Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) posts. Applicants can submit their forms through the official RRB websites. The revised schedule also includes new dates for fee payment, correction window, scribe details, and age reckoning.
The RRB NTPC 2025 exam remains one of the most sought-after graduate-level railway recruitment tests in India.
RRB NTPC 2025 – Revised Schedule
| Activity | Revised Date |
| Last Date for Application Submission | November 27, 2025 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | November 29, 2025 |
| Application Correction Window | November 30 – December 9, 2025 |
| Scribe Details Submission | December 12 – 14, 2025 |
| Age Reckoning Date | January 1 (as per recruitment year) |
Candidates should complete their applications and payments before the deadlines to avoid technical issues.
RRB NTPC 2025 – Vacancy Details
A total of 5,810 graduate-level NTPC vacancies have been announced across various railway zones. These include posts such as:
- Senior Clerk cum Typist
- Junior Accounts Assistant cum Typist
- Goods Guard
- Station Master
- Senior Time Keeper
- Commercial Apprentice
- Traffic Assistant
Vacancy distribution varies by RRB region and will be available in detail on official notices.
RRB NTPC 2025 – Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
| General | ₹500 |
| Other Categories (including females) | ₹250 |
After appearing for CBT 1, partial fee refunds will be provided as per RRB norms.
RRB NTPC 2025 – Eligibility Criteria
To apply for the graduate-level NTPC posts, candidates must:
- Be a citizen of India, or A subject of Nepal, or A subject of Bhutan, or A Tibetan refugee, as per government rules
- Be 18 to 33 years of age (Category-wise age relaxation applicable)
- Hold a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university
Only candidates meeting all eligibility norms can participate in the selection process.
RRB NTPC 2025 – Selection Process
The NTPC recruitment process involves multiple stages:
- CBT 1 (Computer-Based Test)
- CBT 2 (Computer-Based Test)
- Typing Skill Test (TST)
- CBT Aptitude Test (for specific posts)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Final selection will be based on performance across CBTs and qualifying requirements for applicable posts.
RRB NTPC 2025 – CBT Exam Pattern
CBT 1
- Duration: 90 minutes
- Total Questions: 100
- Subjects:
- General Awareness
- Mathematics
- General Intelligence & Reasoning
CBT 2
- Duration: 90 minutes
- Total Questions: 120
- Subjects remain the same as CBT 1 but with higher difficulty and weightage.
Candidates must prepare thoroughly as both CBT stages form the core evaluation criteria.
FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)
| What is the last date to apply for RRB NTPC 2025? |
| The deadline is November 27, 2025. |
| What is the last date for fee payment? |
| The fee must be paid by November 29, 2025. |
| When does the correction window open? |
| From November 30 to December 9, 2025. |
| How many RRB NTPC vacancies are available? |
| A total of 5,810 graduate-level posts. |
| What is the age limit? |
| Candidates must be 18–33 years old. |
| What is the application fee? |
| ₹500 for General; ₹250 for all other categories including females. |
| What are the CBT exam details? |
| CBT 1: 100 questions; CBT 2: 120 questions; both of 90 minutes. |
| Who can apply for RRB NTPC 2025? |
| Indian nationals, subjects of Nepal/Bhutan, Tibetan refugees with a valid degree. |
The RRB NTPC 2025 application deadline extension offers candidates more time to complete their applications for one of the most competitive graduate-level railway recruitment exams. With 5,810 vacancies, revised dates, and a clear exam pattern, aspirants should apply early and start preparing for CBT 1 and CBT 2. For official updates, visit the respective RRB websites and bookmark this page for further notifications, for more details and apply CLICK HERE
