RRB NTPC Frequently Asked Questions FAQs 2020

There are about 21 Railway Recruitment regional boards that recruit employees for a range of posts available in respective Indian Railways regions/zones. The RRB NTPC Exam is conducted by the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) every year. All the candidates who are eligible for this post were asked to send the application from March 1, 2020, to March 30, 2020. In this blog we will discuss RRB NTPC Frequently Asked Questions FAQs 2020 for the benefit of applicants.

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RRB NTPC Frequently Asked Questions FAQs 2020

Given below are some RRB NTPC Frequently Asked Questions FAQs 2020:

Q1. What is the minimum education required for NTPC 2020?

The educational requirements are mentioned in the official notification of NTPC against each post. Kindly visit the same to get an accurate answer.

Q2. What is the exam date for CBT Stage 1?

The tentative schedule for Computer Based Test Stage 1 is between June to September 2020.

Q3. What is the date of application for NTPC 2020?

Candidates can apply from March 2020.

Q4. Can a candidate in the last year of graduation apply for NTPC 2020 Recruitment?

No, Candidates must possess the prescribed educational qualifications

Q5. What is the selection process of RRB NTPC 2020?

The selection process of RRB NTPC 2020 includes the following stages:

1st Stage Computer Based Test (CBT)
2nd Stage Computer Based Test (CBT)
Typing Skill Test or Computer Based Aptitude Test, whichever is applicable
Document Verification/Medical Examination.

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Q6. Does RRB have negative marking in CBT stage 1 and 2?

Yes, there will negative markings for an incorrect answer in CBTs of RRB exams. I/3 rd of the marks will be deducted for every mistake or wrong answer.

Q7. Will there be normalization of marks?

Yes, RRB will follow normalization at all stages of the exam.

Q8. Can one apply for more than one post?

Yes, If the aspirants who are eligible for more than one post can apply for more than one post. They can set their priority preferences for the said posts they desire to apply for.

Q9. What is the age limit for undergraduate level posts in NTPC 2020?

Candidates between the age group 18-30 years (as on 01.07.2019) can apply for this post.

Q10. What is the application fee for RRB NTPC?

UR & OBC: Rs. 500/-
An amount of Rs.400/- out of the Rs.500/- shall be refunded duly deducting bank charges, on appearing in First Stage CBT.
SC / ST / Ex-Serviceman / PWDs / Economically backward class /Female / Transgender / Minorities /: Rs. 250/-
The entire amount shall be refunded duly deducting bank charges, on appearing in First Stage CBT.

Q11. Can I modify my application form after submission?

Candidates can do necessary changes by using the same email id and mobile number which was used at the time of registration or else it will not be able to take your modification drive.

Only the email id and mobile number cannot be changed.

Q12. What is the Medical Standard for RRB NTPC 2020?

S.No.	Post	Level in 7th CPC	Initial pay	Medical Standard	Total Vacancies(All RRBs)
1	Junior Clerk cum Typist	2	Rs. 19900/-	C-2	5711
2	Accounts Clerk cum Typist	2	Rs. 19900/-	C-2	1002
3	Junior Time Keeper	2	Rs. 19900/-	C-2	19
4	Trains Clerk	2	Rs. 19900/-	A-3	766
5	Commercial cum Ticket Clerk	3	Rs. 21700/-	B-2	6562
6	Traffic Assistant	4	Rs. 25500/-	A-2	117
7	Goods Guard	5	Rs. 29200/-	A-2	7643
8	Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk	5	Rs. 29200/-	B-2	7494
9	Senior Clerk cum Typist	5	Rs. 29200/-	C-2	3813
10	Junior Account Assistant cum Typist	5	Rs. 29200/-	C-2	4197
11	Senior Time Keeper	5	Rs. 29200/-	C-2	15
12	Commercial Apprentice	6	Rs. 35400/-	B-2	327

Candidates must fulfill the prescribed Medical Standards for the post(s) they are opting for.

Sl. No	Medical standard	Visual acuity	General fitness
1	A-2	· Must pass the test for Colour Vision, Binocular Vision, Night Vision, and Myopic vision and Near Vision must be Sn 0.6, 0.6 without glasses. · Distant Vision: 6/9, 6/9 without glasses (No fogging test).	Physically fit in all respects
2	A-3	· Near Vision: Sn 0.6, 0.6 with or without glasses and Must pass the test for Colour Vision, Binocular Vision, Night Vision, and Myopic vision. · Distant Vision: 6/9, for both eyes with or without glasses (power of lenses not to exceed 2D).	Physically fit in all respects
3	B-2	· Near Vision: Sn 0.6, 0.6 with or without glasses when reading or close work is required and must pass the test for Field of Vision(Binocular Vision), etc. · Distance Vision: 6/9 and 6/12 with or without glasses (Power of lenses not to exceed 4D).	Physically fit in all respects
4	C-2	· Near Vision: Sn 0.6 combined with or without glasses where reading or close work is required. · Distant Vision: 6/12, Nil with or without glasses.	Physically fit in all respects