RRB NTPC 2026: 3,548 graduate-level posts notified under CEN 06/2026
Why in the news
The Ministry of Railways announced on 11 October 2026 that the Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) have notified 3,548 graduate-level Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) posts under CEN No. 06/2026.
Key facts
- Application window: 8 October to 6 November 2026 (11:59 PM); fee payment by 8 November; corrections from 9 to 18 November.
- Age limit: 18 to 33 years as on 1 January 2027, with relaxation for eligible categories.
- Qualification: a degree from a recognised university or equivalent.
- Selection: first-stage CBT, second-stage CBT, document verification and medical examination.
- Candidates for the two typist posts are exempt from the computer-based typing skill test.
Post-wise vacancies
| Post | Vacancies | Pay Level | Initial basic pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goods Train Manager | 2,750 | 5 | Rs 29,200 |
| Senior Clerk-cum-Typist | 371 | 5 | Rs 29,200 |
| Junior Accounts Assistant-cum-Typist | 300 | 5 | Rs 29,200 |
| Chief Commercial-cum-Ticket Supervisor | 127 | 6 | Rs 35,400 |
About RRB NTPC
NTPC recruitment fills non-technical posts across Indian Railways through a Centralised Employment Notification issued by the RRBs. Pay follows the 7th Central Pay Commission matrix, and applications are submitted online at rrbapply.gov.in.
Exam angle
- Total posts: 3,548; largest category: Goods Train Manager (2,750).
- Only the Chief Commercial-cum-Ticket Supervisor post is at Pay Level 6.
- Last date to apply: 6 November 2026.