Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) conducts the RRB NTPC exam to recruit candidates for various graduate and undergraduate positions in zonal and production units of the Indian Railways. Candidates willing to secure a post in the RRB can apply for the RRB NTPC exam. To be eligible for the RRB NTPC CBT 1 exam, candidates must complete their graduation and Class 12 from a recognised board.

The CBT 1 exam will be an objective test based on General Intelligence and Reasoning, General Awareness, and Mathematics subjects. Candidates who clear the RRB NTPC CBT 1 exam will be eligible to appear for the CBT 2 exam. Continue reading the article to know the complete details regarding the RRB NTPC CBT 1 recruitment, such as eligibility criteria, important dates, exam pattern, selection process, and more.

RRB NTPC CBT 1 Overview

Candidates can refer to the below table to get an overview of the exam:

Particular	Detail
Conducting Body	Railway Recruitment Board
Posts Name	Various under Non-Technical Popular Categories
Vacancies	Around 30,000 to 35,000 Vacancies
Selection Process	CBT-1, CBT-2, Skill Test, Document Verification, Medical Test
Total No. of Applicants	Around 1,26,30,885
Official Website	https://indianrailways.gov.in

RRB NTPC CBT 1 Important Dates

Refer to the below table to keep track of the upcoming RRB NTPC CBT 1 dates:

Events	Dates
Release of RRB NTPC Notification	To Be Announced
Release of RRB NTPC Application Form	To Be Announced
Last Date to Fill Out the RRB NTPC Application Form	To Be Announced
RRB NTPC CBT 1 Exam	To Be Announced
Release of CBT 1 Provisional Answer Key	To Be Announced
RRB NTPC CBT 1 Result	To Be Announced

RRB NTPC CBT 1 Eligibility Criteria 2023

Candidates must fulfil the below-mentioned eligibility criteria to be eligible for the RRB NTPC CBT 1 exam:

Age Limit: The RRB NTPC age limit for undergraduate posts is 18 to 30 years and 18 to 33 years for graduate posts.

Educational Qualification: Candidates must clear Class 12 for undergraduate posts,, whereas aspirants applying for graduate posts must have a graduation degree.

RRB NTPC CBT 1 Exam Pattern 2023

Candidates can refer to the below table to know the exam marks and question distribution:

Sections	Total Questions	Total Marks
General Awareness	40	40
General Intelligence & Reasoning	30	30
Mathematics	30	30
Total	100	100

RRB NTPC CBT 1 Recruitment Application Form 2023

The authorities will tentatively release the RRB NTPC CBT 1 application form in March 2023. To submit the application form, candidates must first register themselves on the official website. Candidates willing to appear for the exam must submit their application form along with the application fee before the last submission date.

Steps to Submit the RRB NTPC Application Form

Candidates can follow the below-mentioned steps to submit their RRB NTPC application form:

• Visit the official website, i.e. https://indianrailways.gov.in
• Fill out the registration form by providing the required details
• Verify the candidate’s mobile number through OTP. (After verification candidate’s registration number is generated)
• Fill out the online application form
• Pay application fees
• Provide educational details
• Select the choice of exam language
• Enter bank account details
• Upload photograph and signature
• Upload SC/ST certificate (If applicable)
• Submit the RRB NTPC application form

RRB NTPC Selection Process

The RRB NTPC selection process comprises the following stages:

• RRB NTPC CBT 1
• RRB NTPC CBT 2
• Typing Skill Test/Computer-Based Aptitude Test (CBAT)
• Document Verification/Medical Examination
• Candidates Empanelment

RRB NTPC Vacancy

The following table provides the zone-wise RRB NTPC vacancy breakdown:

Zones	Vacancies
Ahmedabad	1,024
Ajmer	1,773
Allahabad	4,030
Bangalore	2,470
Bhubaneshwar	498
Bhopal	997
Bilaspur	1,207
Chennai	2,694
Chandigarh	2,483
Guwahati	851
Gorakhpur	1,298
Jammu-Srinagar	898
Kolkata	3,022
Malda	1,043
Mumbai	3,665
Muzaffarpur	329
Patna	1,039
Ranchi	1,386
Secunderabad	3,234
Siliguri	443
Trivandrum	897
Total	35,281 Posts

RRB NTPC Salary

RRB NTPC posts are divided into Graduate Posts and Undergraduate Posts. The initial month RRB NTPC salary as per the 7th CPC is explained in the below table:

RRB NTPC Salary for Undergraduate Posts

The following table provides the RRB NTPC undergraduate post-wise salary:

Post	Salary (In INR)
Junior Clerk cum Typist	19,900/-
Accounts Clerk cum Typist	19,900/-
Junior Time Keeper	19,900/-
Trains Clerk	19,900/-
Commercial cum Ticket Clerk	21,700/-

RRB NTPC Salary for Graduate Posts

The following table provides the RRB NTPC graduate post-wise salary:

Post	Salary
Traffic Assistant	25,000/-
Goods Guard	29,200/-
Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk	29,200/-
Senior Clerk cum Typist	19,900/-
Commercial cum Ticket Clerk	29,200/-
Junior Account Assistant cum Typist	29,200/-
Senior Time Keeper	29,200/-
Commercial Apprentice	35,400/-
Station Master	35,400/-

FAQs on RRB NTPC CBT 1 Recruitment 2023

The following are the most frequently asked question on RRB NTPC CBT 1 recruitment:

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