
The Railway Recruitment Board, which is widely known as RRB, conducts the NTPC exam to recruit skilled candidates for the posts of traffic assistant, commercial apprentice, traffic apprentice, assistant station master, goods guard, etc. Those who are looking to pursue a lucrative career in Indian Railway must appear RRB NTPC exam. For the year 2020, the RRB NTPC exam dates have been announced by the Chairman of the Railway Board. The first stage CBT exam will commence from 15th December 2020 onwards. The exam will be conducted while observing the COVID-19 guidelines. RRB NTPC 2020 exam will be conducted for 1.25 crore applicants. The officials of RRB has released recruitment advertisement for 35,208 vacancies for Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) graduate and undergraduate posts in various Zonal Railways and Production Units of Indian Railways.
The notification for the RRB NTPC 2020 Examination was released in 2019 and the exam was scheduled to be conducted between June and September 2020. However, the process is delayed due to the non-finalisation of the exam conducting agency and COVID-19 pandemic in the country. The exam will be conducted in 15 languages. The registrations for Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) 2020 was conducted on 01st March 2019, while the last date to apply for the same was 31st March 2019. Check complete details here.
RRB NTPC 2020 Latest Updates – In a recent notification, the Railway Recruitment Board released the RRB NTPC 2020 CBT-1 3rd Phase exam schedule. The computer-based test will be held from 31st January 2021 to 12th February 2021. Approximately, 28 lakh candidates will take the test in this third phase. The officials will activate the link on all the RRB websites on 21st January 2021 at 9 pm. As per the notice, “For the candidates scheduled in this phase, the LINK for viewing the Exam City and Date and downloading of Free Travelling Authority for SC/ST candidates will be made available on all RRB websites on 21.01.2021 at 9.00 PM.”
The Board has also sent out all necessary intimation to all the appearing candidates via the registered email address and mobile numbers (mentioned on the application form). The aspirants can download the Admission Certificate by visiting the official website (4 days before the exam date). It will have the exam city and date mentioned on the letter.
For the candidates seeking clarifications, the officials have made a Help Desk available on all RRB websites.
RRB NTPC 2020 Notification
Railway Board had released Official Notification for RRB NTPC Recruitment 2019-2020 exam on 28th February 2019. Through this recruitment process, RRB will recruit 35,208 vacancies for the posts of NTPC (Non-Technical Popular Categories). Candidates who have minimum Educational Qualification of 12th (+2 Stage) or its equivalent examination and looking for a government job in Indian Railway can appeared in the Railway NTPC 2020 Recruitment Exam.
The recruitment is done for the following posts:
- Junior Clerk cum Typist
- Accounts Clerk cum Typist
- Junior Time Keeper
- Trains Clerk
- Commercial cum Ticket Clerk
- Traffic Assistant
- Goods Guard
- Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk
- Senior Clerk cum Typist
- Junior Account Assistant cum Typist
- Senior Time Keeper
- Commercial Apprentice
- Station Master
RRB NTPC Exam 2020 Overview
Categories |
Important Details & Dates |
Exam Name |
RRB NTPC Exam 2020 |
Exam Conducting Authority |
Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
Exam Category |
Graduate Level |
Exam Type |
National Level |
Mode of Exam |
Online |
Number of Vacancies Expected to be Released |
35,208 vacancies |
Name of Posts |
Non-Technical, Isolated & Ministerial, and Paramedical Staff |
RRB NTPC Applications begins |
01st March 2019 |
Online Applications for Para-Medical Staff, Ministerial & Isolated Staff posts |
08th March 2019 |
Commencing session of (Level- 1) Exam |
15th December 2020 |
Official website |
www.indianrailways.gov.in |
Ankita Paul - March 30, 2019
I am pursuing graduation i.e appearing for my 6th sem exam in May 2019. Can I apply for RRB NTPC under qualification details graduate or its equivalent ? Or there would be any chances of uploading graduation certificate documents while filling the application form after payment is done as I have not yet completed graduation and final year certificates are not available with me right now.
Sriram - March 26, 2019
When RRB exam tell me plz soon
Shemeer. - March 15, 2019
I am a Bsc nursing graduate, can I apply both NTPC and Paramedical staff nurse together ?
Harshith - January 19, 2019
Want RRB ug graduate reg date and exam date