RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2026 has announced 3,548 graduate-level vacancies under Centralised Employment Notification (CEN) No. 06/2026. Eligible graduates can apply online through the official Railway Recruitment Boards application portal. The application window is open from 8 October to 6 November 2026.
Update: This draft is prepared using the Ministry of Railways’ PIB release and current recruitment reporting. Before publishing, compare all eligibility, fee and post-specific conditions with the full official CEN 06/2026 notification.
RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2026: Overview
| Recruiting organisation | Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) |
|---|---|
| Recruitment | NTPC Graduate Level 2026 |
| Notification number | CEN 06/2026 |
| Total vacancies | 3,548 |
| Application mode | Online |
| Application start date | 8 October 2026 |
| Last date to apply | 6 November 2026, 11:59 PM |
| Last date for fee payment | 8 November 2026 |
| Official application portal | rrbapply.gov.in |
RRB NTPC Graduate Vacancy 2026: Post-Wise Details
| Post name | Vacancies | Initial basic pay |
|---|---|---|
| Goods Train Manager | 2,750 | ₹29,200 per month |
| Senior Clerk Cum Typist | 371 | ₹29,200 per month |
| Junior Accounts Assistant Cum Typist | 300 | ₹29,200 per month |
| Chief Commercial Cum Ticket Supervisor | 127 | ₹35,400 per month |
| Total | 3,548 | — |
The pay figures above are initial basic pay under the Seventh Central Pay Commission. Applicable allowances and service conditions are governed by the relevant railway rules.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online application begins | 8 October 2026 |
| Last date to submit application | 6 November 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Last date for examination fee payment | 8 November 2026 |
| Application modification window | 9–18 November 2026 |
| CBT examination date | To be announced by RRB |
| Admit card release | To be announced by RRB |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational qualification
Applicants should hold a degree from a recognised university or an equivalent qualification. Certain posts may have additional requirements, so candidates should check the detailed notification for the post they select.
Age limit
The reported age range is 18–33 years, calculated as of 1 January 2027. Age relaxation may apply to eligible categories according to railway recruitment rules. Confirm the exact cut-off date and relaxation provisions in the official CEN 06/2026 notification before applying.
Application Fee
The exact fee amount, category-wise concessions and refund conditions should be checked in the official notification and application portal. Do not rely on unofficial fee summaries if they differ from the instructions shown during application.
Selection Process
The reported selection stages include:
- First Stage Computer-Based Test (CBT 1)
- Second Stage Computer-Based Test (CBT 2)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination, as applicable to the post
According to the Ministry of Railways’ public information, the Computer-Based Typing Skill Test is dispensed with for the Junior Accounts Assistant Cum Typist and Senior Clerk Cum Typist posts under this notification. Candidates should still read the official notice for any post-specific computer or typing requirements.
How to Apply Online for RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official application portal: https://www.rrbapply.gov.in/.
- Read the CEN 06/2026 notification and confirm your eligibility for the preferred post.
- Register or sign in using the details requested by the portal.
- Complete the application form carefully and enter your educational and personal details accurately.
- Upload the photograph, signature and supporting documents in the prescribed format.
- Pay the applicable examination fee and save the payment confirmation.
- Review the complete form before final submission, then download or print the confirmation page for your records.
Documents to Keep Ready
- Valid photo identity document
- Recent photograph and signature in the required format
- Graduation certificate or marksheets
- Category or reservation certificate, where applicable
- Disability certificate or other supporting documents, where applicable
- Active mobile number and email address
Use the document formats and upload limits specified on the official application portal.
Important Links
| Online application | Apply through the official RRB portal |
|---|---|
| Indian Railways website | indianrailways.gov.in |
| RRB official portal | rrb.indianrailways.gov.in |
| Official recruitment announcement | Ministry of Railways press release |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many vacancies are available in RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2026?
A total of 3,548 graduate-level vacancies have been announced under CEN 06/2026.
What is the last date to apply?
The online application deadline is 6 November 2026 at 11:59 PM. The reported last date for examination fee payment is 8 November 2026.
What is the salary for RRB NTPC graduate posts?
The initial basic pay is ₹35,400 per month for Chief Commercial Cum Ticket Supervisor and ₹29,200 per month for the other three listed posts. Applicable allowances are additional as per rules.
Where can candidates apply?
Applications are submitted through the official portal at rrbapply.gov.in.
When will the exam take place?
The CBT schedule has not been announced in the sources reviewed for this draft. Check official RRB websites for updates.
Final Note
RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2026 offers 3,548 opportunities across train operations, commercial services, accounts and administration. Candidates should submit their forms before the deadline and rely on official RRB sources for the final eligibility, fee, exam and document instructions. This article is an informational guide and is not an official railway notification.