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The railway recruitment board (RRB) will be conducting the highly anticipated RRB NTPC examination for graduates and undergraduates in Non-Technical popular categories (NTPC) with anticipated vacancies in various zonal railways and production units of Indian railways this year. This is a great opportunity for aspirants who are looking for a government job in Indian railway. The RRB NTPC is divided into two categories-Graduate Level and Under graduate level posts. Graduate level posts includes 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 whereas Undergraduate Posts includes Junior Clerk cum Typist, Accounts Clerk cum Typist, Junior time Keeper, Trains Clerk, Commercial cum Ticket Clerk. In this article we will help you understand the RRB NTPC salary and allowances provided .
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RRB NTPC 2024 Important Details
Tabulated below is the important details of RRB NTPC 2024 which will give you a brief idea about the exam-
| Post name | RRB NTPC(Non-Technical Popular Categories) |
| Conducting Body | Railway Recruitment Board |
| No.of vacancies | Anticipated |
| Job location | Across India |
| Qualification | 12th std/Any degree |
| Official website | rrbcdg.gov.in |
| Mode of examination | Online |
| Exam Level | National |
| Selection Process | 1st Stage Computer Based Test(CBT),
2nd stage Computer Based Test, Typing Skill Test/Computer Based Aptitude Test(as applicable) , Document Verification /Medical Examination. |
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RRB NTPC Vacancy 2024
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RRB will release several vacancies for the RRB NTPC exam 2024 on the official website. The vacancies will be released in its official RRB NTPC notification 2024. Apart from knowing about the RRB NTPC salary 2024, candidates must also know about the vacancies. Candidates can check the post-wise previous year’s vacancies from the table below. These vacancies consist of both graduate and undergraduate posts.
RRB NTPC 2024 Vacancy – Undergraduate Posts
|
Undergraduate Posts |
Vacancies |
|
Trains Clerk |
766 |
|
Commercial cum Ticket Clerk |
6562 |
|
Junior Clerk cum Typist |
5711 |
|
Accounts Clerk cum Typist |
1002 |
|
Junior Time Keeper |
19 |
|
Total |
14060 |
RRB NTPC Vacancy 2024 – Graduate Posts
|
Graduate Posts |
Vacancies |
|
Traffic Assistant |
117 |
|
Junior Account Assistant cum Typist |
4197 |
|
Senior Time Keeper |
15 |
|
Commercial Apprentice |
327 |
|
Goods Guard |
7643 |
|
Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk |
7494 |
|
Senior Clerk cum Typist |
3813 |
|
Station Master |
6865 |
|
Total |
30471 |
RRB NTPC Salary Details
RRB NTPC job is the most awaited exams by candidates who aspire to work in govt. sector as this post provides reputed job profile and very good pay scale & allowances. Below we will look into the salary details for both graduate & under-graduate posts.
Under-graduate Posts salary details-
| Name of Post | Level in 7th CPC | Initial Pay |
| Junior Clerk cum Typist | 2 | 19900 |
| Accounts Clerk cum Typist | 2 | 19900 |
| Junior Time Keeper | 2 | 19900 |
| Trains Clerk | 2 | 19900 |
| Commercial cum Ticket Clerk | 3 | 21700 |
Graduate Posts salary details-
| Name of Post | Level in 7th CPC | Initial Pay |
| Traffic Assistant | 4 | 25500 |
| Goods Guard | 5 | 29200 |
| Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk | 5 | 29200 |
| Senior Clerk cum Typist | 5 | 29200 |
| Junior Account Assistant cum Typist | 5 | 29200 |
| Senior Time Keeper | 5 | 29200 |
| Commercial Apprentice | 6 | 35400 |
| Station Master | 6 | 35400 |
Now that you have known the RRB NTPC Salary for each of the posts given above. Let us now have a look at the detailed RRB NTPC Salary 2024
RRB NTPC HRA After 7th Pay Commission
| Category of Cities | HRA Before 7th Pay Commission | HRA After 7th Pay Commission |
| X | 30% | 24% |
| Y | 20% | 16% |
| Z | 10% | 8% |
RRB NTPC Salary For Junior Clerk Cum Typist
The salary and allowances for Junior Clerk Cum Typist is given below.
|
I.
|
Basic Pay
|
Rs. 19,900/-
|
|---|---|---|
| II. | Grade Pay | 2800/- |
| III. | DA ( Currently 12% Of Basic Pay) | 2388/- |
| IV. | Travel Allowance ( Fixed Currently) | 2016/- |
| V. | HRA ( Varies according to Place – Minimum 8 % of basic ) | 1592 |
| Total Pay (I) + (II) + (III) + (IV) + (V) | 28696 /- |
RRB NTPC Salary For Junior Time Keeper
The salary and allowances for Junior Time Keeper are given below.
| I |
Basic Pay
|
Rs. 19,900/-
|
|---|---|---|
| II. | Grade Pay | 2800/- |
| III. | DA ( Currently 12% of Basic Pay) | 2388/- |
| IV. | Travel Allowance ( Fixed Currently) | 2016/- |
| V. | HRA ( Varies according to Place – Minimum 8 % of basic ) | 1592 |
| Total Pay (I) + (II) + (III) + (IV) + (V) | 28696 /- |
RRB NTPC Salary For Trains Clerk
The salary and allowances for Trains Clerk are as follows:
|
I.
|
Basic Pay
|
Rs. 19,900/-
|
|---|---|---|
| II. | Grade Pay | 2800/- |
| III. | DA ( Currently 12% Of Basic Pay) | 2388/- |
| IV. | Travel Allowance ( Fixed Currently) | 2016/- |
| V. | HRA ( Varies according to Place – Minimum 8 % of basic ) | 1592 |
| Total Pay (I) + (II) + (III) + (IV) + (V) | 28696 /- |
RRB NTPC Salary For Accounts Clerk Cum Typist
The salary and allowances for Accounts Clerk cum Typist are as follows:
|
I.
|
Basic Pay
|
Rs. 19,900/-
|
|---|---|---|
| II. | Grade Pay | 2800/- |
| III. | DA ( Currently 12% Of Basic Pay) | 2388/- |
| IV. | Travel Allowance ( Fixed Currently) | 2016/- |
| V. | HRA ( Varies according to Place – Minimum 8 % of basic ) | 1592 |
| Total Pay (I) + (II) + (III) + (IV) + (V) | 28696 /- |
RRB NTPC Salary For Sr. Commercial Cum Ticket Clerk
The salary and allowances for Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk are as follows
|
I.
|
Basic Pay
|
Rs. 29200 /-
|
|---|---|---|
| II. | Grade Pay | 4200/- |
| III. | DA ( Currently 12% Of Basic Pay) | 3504/- |
| IV. | Travel Allowance ( Fixed Currently) | 2016/- |
| V. | HRA ( Varies according to Place – Minimum 8 % of basic ) | 2336/- |
| Total Pay (I) + (II) + (III) + (IV) + (V) | 41256/- |
RRB NTPC Salary For Traffic Assistant
The salary and allowances for Traffic Assistant Salary are as follows:
|
I.
|
Basic Pay
|
Rs. 25500/-
|
|---|---|---|
| II. | Grade Pay | 2800/- |
| III. | DA ( Currently 12% Of Basic Pay) | 3060/- |
| IV. | Travel Allowance ( Fixed Currently) | 2016/- |
| V. | HRA ( Varies according to Place – Minimum 8 % of basic ) | 2040/- |
| Total Pay (I) + (II) + (III) + (IV) + (V) | 35416/- |
RRB NTPC Salary For Goods Guard
Given below is the salary of Goods Guard.
|
I.
|
Basic Pay
|
Rs. 29,200/-
|
|---|---|---|
| II. | Grade Pay | 2800/- |
| III. | DA ( Currently 12% Of Basic Pay) | 3504/- |
| IV. | Travel Allowance ( Fixed Currently) | 2016/- |
| V. | HRA ( Varies according to Place – Minimum 8 % of basic ) | 2336/- |
| Total Pay (I) + (II) + (III) + (IV) + (V) | 39856/- |
RRB NTPC Salary For Sr. Clerk Cum Typist
The salary for Senior Clerk Cum typist are as follows:
|
I.
|
Basic Pay
|
Rs. 29,200/-
|
|---|---|---|
| II. | Grade Pay | 2800/- |
| III. | DA ( Currently 12% Of Basic Pay) | 3504/- |
| IV. | Travel Allowance ( Fixed Currently) | 2016/- |
| V. | HRA ( Varies according to Place – Minimum 8 % of basic ) | 2336/- |
| Total Pay (I) + (II) + (III) + (IV) + (V) | 39856/- |
RRB NTPC Salary For Jr. Accountant Assistant Cum Typist
The salary for Junior Accounts Assistant cum typist are as follows:
|
I.
|
Basic Pay
|
Rs. 29,200/-
|
|---|---|---|
| II. | Grade Pay | 2800/- |
| III. | DA ( Currently 12% Of Basic Pay) | 3504/- |
| IV. | Travel Allowance ( Fixed Currently) | 2016/- |
| V. | HRA ( Varies according to Place – Minimum 8 % of basic ) | 2336/- |
| Total Pay (I) + (II) + (III) + (IV) + (V) | 39856/- |
RRB NTPC Salary For Senior Timekeeper
The salary for Senior Time Keeper is as follows:
|
I.
|
Basic Pay
|
Rs. 29,200/-
|
|---|---|---|
| II. | Grade Pay | 2800/- |
| III. | DA ( Currently 12% Of Basic Pay) | 3504/- |
| IV. | Travel Allowance ( Fixed Currently) | 2016/- |
| V. | HRA ( Varies according to Place – Minimum 8 % of basic ) | 2336/- |
| Total Pay (I) + (II) + (III) + (IV) + (V) | 39856/- |
RRB NTPC Salary For Commercial Apprentice
Earlier, the training period for these Apprentices was 2 years but a recent circular by Railway Board curtailed the training period to less than 100 days. The Commercial Apprentice will be given a training first during which their salary is given below.
|
Training Period
|
80 Days (Less than 100)
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Salary | During Training | Grade Pay Rs. 2800/- |
| After Training | Grade Pay Rs. 4200/- | |
| 1st Salary | Rs. 40,000/- plus (Approx) | |
| Bond | 5 Years Bond |
After the successful training period, the salary is given below.
|
I.
|
Basic Pay
|
Rs. 35400/-
|
|---|---|---|
| II. | Grade Pay | 4200/- |
| III. | DA ( Currently 12% Of Basic Pay) | 4248/- |
| IV. | Travel Allowance ( Fixed Currently) | 2016/- |
| V. | HRA ( Varies according to Place – Minimum 8 % of basic ) | 2832/- |
| Total Pay (I) + (II) + (III) + (IV) + (V) | 48696 /- |
RRB NTPC Salary For Station Master
The Station Master will be given a training first during which their salary is given below.
|
Training Period
|
78 Days (Earlier 2 Years)
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Salary | During Training | Grade Pay Rs. 2800/- |
| After Training | Grade Pay Rs. 4200/- | |
| 1st Salary | Rs. 49,000/- (Approx) | |
| Bond | 5 Years Bond |
Following is the salary an SM gets after the successful training period.
|
I.
|
Basic Pay
|
Rs. 35,400/-
|
|---|---|---|
| II. | Grade Pay | 4200/- |
| III. | DA ( Currently 12% Of Basic Pay) | 4248/- |
| IV. | Travel Allowance ( Fixed Currently) | 2016/- |
| V. | HRA ( Varies according to Place – Minimum 8 % of basic ) | 2832/- |
| Total Pay (I) + (II) + (III) | 48696 /- |
RRB NTPC Salary Allowances 2024
The railway is famous for giving the most exciting benefits and allowances to its employees. Apart from the Basic Pay, RRB offers several other benefits and allowances. These allowances will depend on the place and post of the employee. Some of the allowances given by the Railways are listed below.
➤ Dearness Allowance
➤ House Rent Allowance
➤ Transport Allowance
➤ Pension Scheme
➤ Medical Benefits
➤ Other Special Allowance
As per the different rules formulated by the government of India The House Rent Allowance (HRA) for different cities is mentioned in the table below:
| Category of Cities | HRA Before 7th Pay Commission | HRA After 7th Pay Commission |
| X | 30% | 24% |
| Y | 20% | 16% |
| Z | 10% | 8% |
Check the criteria used to divide the cities in different categories, and also the list of cities fall in different category
| Categories | Cities |
| X (Population >= 50 Lakhs) | Bengaluru, Greater Mumbai, Pune, Hyderabad, Delhi, Ahmedabad, Chennai and Kolkata |
| Y (Population 5 to 50 Lakhs) | Amritsar, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Puducherry, Meerut, Ghaziabad, Raipur, Rajkot, Jamnagar, Bhavnagar, Moradabad, Thrissur, Malappuram, Kannur, Kollam, Gwalior, Indore, Bhopal, Jabalpur, Ujjain, Amravati, Nagpur, Aurangabad, Nashik, Bhiwandi, Solapur, Kolhapur, Vasai-Virar Cty, Vijayawada, Warangal, Greater Visakhapatnam, Guntur, Nellore, Guwahati, Patna, Hubli-Dharwad, Mangalore, Mysore, Gulbarga, Kozhikode, Kochi, Thiruvananthapuram, Bikaner, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota, Ajmer, Salem, Tirupur, Coimbatore, Tiruchirappalli, Madurai, Erode, Dehradun, Chandigarh, Durg-Bhilai Nagar, Sangli, Cuttack, Bhubaneswar, Rourkela, Vadodara, Surat, Faridabad, Gurgaon, Srinagar, Jammu, Jamshedpur, Dhanbad, Ranchi, Bokaro Steel City, Belgaum, Malegaon, Nanded-Waghala, Aligarh, Agra, Bareilly, Lucknow, Kanpur, Allahabad, Gorakhpur, Varanasi, Saharanpur, Noida, Firozabad, Jhansi, Asansol, Siliguri, Durgapur |
| Z | All cities having population less than 5 Lakhs |
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RRB NTPC Salary: Basic Pay 19,900
The salary and allowances for the post having basic pay 19,900. The posts in this basic pay are Junior Clerk cum Typist, Accounts Clerk cum Typist, Junior Time Keeper and Train Clerk.
| Basic Pay-Rs. 19,900/- | |
| Basic Pay | Rs. 19,900/- |
| Grade Pay | 2800/- |
| DA ( Currently 12% Of basic Pay) | 2388/- |
| Travel Allowance ( Fixed Currently) | 2016/- |
| HRA ( Varies according to Place – Minimum 8 % of basic ) | 1592/- |
| Total Pay | 28696 /- |
RRB NTPC Salary: Basis Pay 25,500
The salary and allowances for the post Traffic Assistant, it is the only post under Pay level 4:
| Basic Pay-Rs. 25,500/- | |
| Basic Pay | Rs. 25,500/- |
| Grade Pay | 2800/- |
| DA ( Currently 12% Of basic Pay) | 3060/- |
| Travel Allowance ( Fixed Currently) | 2016/- |
| HRA ( Varies according to Place – Minimum 8 % of basic ) | 2040/- |
| Total Pay | 35,416 /- |
RRB NTPC Salary: Basic Pay 29,200
Check the salary of the posts which are under the pay level 5 and basic pay 29,200. The posts come under this pay level are Goods Guard, Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk, Senior Clerk cum Typist, Junior Account Assistant cum Typist and Senior Time Keeper.
| Basic Pay-Rs. 29,200/- | |
| Basic Pay | Rs. 29,200/- |
| Grade Pay | 2800/- |
| DA ( Currently 12% Of basic Pay) | 3504/- |
| Travel Allowance ( Fixed Currently) | 2016/- |
| HRA ( Varies according to Place – Minimum 8 % of basic ) | 2336/- |
| Total Pay | 39,856 /- |
RRB NTPC Salary: Basic Salary 35,400
Check the salary of the posts which are under the pay level 6 and basic pay 35,400. The posts come under this pay level are Commercial Apprentice and Station Master. Check the main points in the table below, the next table gives you details of salary structure.
| Training Period | 80 Days (Less than 100) |
| During Training | Grade Pay Rs. 2800/- |
| After Training | Grade Pay Rs. 4200/- |
| 1st Salary | Rs. 40,000/- plus (Approx) |
| Bond | 5 Years Bond |
Salary Structure
| Basic Pay-Rs. 35,400/- | |
| Basic Pay | Rs. 35,400/- |
| Grade Pay | 4200/- |
| DA ( Currently 12% Of basic Pay) | 4248/- |
| Travel Allowance ( Fixed Currently) | 2016/- |
| HRA ( Varies according to Place – Minimum 8 % of basic ) | 2832/- |
| Total Pay | 48,696 /- |
RRB NTPC Job Profile
RRB NTPC exam is conducted to recruit for the following posts at different level posts –
RRB NTPC Job Profile for 10+2 Level
| Job Profile | Responsibilities |
|---|---|
| Junior Clerk cum Typist |
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| Accounts Clerk cum Typist |
|
| Junior Time Keeper |
|
| Trains Clerk |
|
| Commercial cum Ticket Clerk |
|
Job Profile for Graduate Level
| Job Profile | Responsibilities |
|---|---|
| Traffic Assistant |
|
| Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk |
|
| Senior Clerk cum Typist |
|
| Junior Account Assistant cum Typist |
|
| Senior Time Keeper |
|
| Commercial Apprentice |
|
| Station Master |
|
RRB NTPC 2024: Promotion Hierarchy
Here you can check the Promotion Hierarchy of all the posts under the NTPC exam:
| RRB NTPC Under Graduate Posts Job Profile and Promotion Policy | |
| Name of the post | Promotion |
| Junior Clerk cum Typist | Senior Clerk cum Typist |
| Accounts Clerk cum Typist | Senior Accounts Clerk cum Typist |
| Junior Time Keeper | Senior Time Keeper |
| Senior Time Keeper Grade II | |
| Senior Time Keeper Grade I | |
| Train Clerk | Senior Train Clerk |
| Chief Train Clerk | |
| Commercial cum Ticket Clerk | Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk |
| Chief Commercial cum Ticket Clerk | |
| Deputy Station Master | |
| RRB NTPC Graduate Posts Job Profile and Promotion Policy | |
| Name of the post | Promotions |
| Traffic Assistant | Senior Traffic Assistant |
| Goods Guard | Passenger Guard |
| Express Guard | |
| Section Controller | |
| Chief Controller | |
| Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk | Chief Train Clerk |
| Goods Guard | |
| Assistant Station Master | |
| Senior Clerk cum Typist | Chief Train Clerk |
| Assistant Station Master | |
| Junior Account Assistant cum Typist | Accounts Assistant |
| Junior Accounts Officer | |
| Senior Accounts Officer | |
| Deputy Chief Accounts Officer | |
| Additional Finance advisor | |
| Chief Accounts Officer | |
| Financial Advisor | |
| Senior Time Keeper | Senior Time Keeper Grade II |
| Senior Time Keeper Grade I | |
| Commercial Apprentice | Assistant Commercial Manager |
| Divisional Commercial Manager | |
| Senior Divisional Commercial Manager | |
| Station Master | Station Superintendent |
| Assistant Operations Manager | |
| Divisional Operations Manager | |
RRB NTPC Exam Pattern 2024
The recruitment process shall involve 1st Stage Computer Based Test (CBT), 2nd Stage Computer Based Test (CBT), Typing Skill Test/Computer Based Aptitude Test (as applicable) and Document Verification/Medical Examination. Selection is made strictly as per merit, on the basis of the above-mentioned recruitment stages.
The recruitment process will involve the following stages of examination:
- 1st Stage Computer Based Test (CBT)
- 2nd Stage Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Typing Skill Test/Computer Based Aptitude Test (as applicable)
- Document Verification/Medical Examination
Based on the performance of candidates in the Stage-1 and Stage-2 exam, they would be required to go for the Skill Test/Aptitude Test/Document Verification. There are different tests for candidates appearing for posts such as:
RRB NTPC Selection Process Summary:
| Sl. No. |
Name of the post | Level in 7th CPC |
1st stage CBT |
2nd stage CBT |
Skill Test requirement |
| 1 | Junior Clerk cum Typist |
2 | Common for all posts |
Common For all Level 2 Posts |
Typing Skill Test |
| 2 | Accounts Clerk cum Typist |
2 | Typing Skill Test | ||
| 3 | Junior Time Keeper | 2 | Typing Skill Test | ||
| 4 | Trains Clerk | 2 | —————— | ||
| 5 | Commercial cum Ticket Clerk |
3 | Separate for Level 3 post |
—————— | |
| 6 | Traffic Assistant | 4 | Separate for Level 4 post |
Computer Based Aptitude Test |
|
| 7 | Goods Guard | 5 | Common For all Level 5 posts |
—————— | |
| 8 | Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk |
5 | —————— | ||
| 9 | Senior Clerk cum Typist |
5 | Typing Skill Test | ||
| 10 | Junior Account Assistant cum Typist |
5 | Typing Skill Test | ||
| 11 | Senior Time Keeper | 5 | Typing Skill Test | ||
| 12 | Commercial Apprentice |
6 | Common For all Level 6 posts |
—————— | |
| 13 | Station Master | 6 | Computer Based Aptitude Test |
RRB NTPC Stage-1 Exam Pattern
| Sections | No. of Questions | Total Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 30 | 30 | 90 minutes |
| General Intelligence and Reasoning | 30 | 30 | |
| General Awareness | 40 | 40 | |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
Minimum percentage of marks for eligibility in various categories: UR-40%, EWS40%, OBC (Non creamy layer) -30%, SC-30%, ST-25%. These percentages of marks for eligibility may be relaxed by 2% for PwBD candidates in case of a shortage of PwBD candidates against vacancies reserved for them.
The exam duration for PWD candidates is 120 Minutes.
There will be negative marking and a 1/3 mark shall be deducted for each wrong answer.
The 1st Stage of CBT is of a screening nature and the standard of questions for the CBT will be generally in conformity with the educational standards prescribed for the posts.
The total no. of candidates to be shortlisted shall be 20 times the community wise vacancies of posts notified against the RRB as per their merit in 1st Stage CBT cum choice of posts.
The normalized score of 1st Stage CBT shall be used for shortlisting of candidates for 2nd Stage CBT as per their merit.
Candidates who are shortlisted for 2nd Stage CBT availing the reservation benefits of OBC(NCL)/SC/ST/EWS, PwBD and ExSM shall continue to be considered only against OBC(NCL)/SC/ST/EWS, PwBD and ExSM for all subsequent stages of the recruitment process.
RRB NTPC Stage-2 Exam Pattern
| Sections | No. of Questions | Total Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 35 | 35 | 90 minutes |
| General Intelligence and Reasoning | 35 | 35 | |
| General Awareness | 50 | 50 | |
| Total | 120 | 120 |
The exam duration for PWD candidates is 120 Minutes.
A negative marking of 1/3 is there.
The level of questions will be different for the different level of posts.
Normalization of marks will be done.
RRB NTPC Computer Based Aptitude Test (CBAT)
(Only for candidates who have opted for Traffic Assistant and Station Master)
Qualifying marks: The candidates need to secure a minimum T-Score of 42 marks in each of the test batteries to qualify.
This is applicable to all candidates irrespective of community or category and no relaxation in the minimum T- Score is permissible.
Candidates will have to qualify in each of the test batteries of CBAT for considering them for the post of SM/TA.
The CBAT shall have questions and answer options only in English and Hindi.
There shall be no negative marking in CBAT.
Merit list will be drawn only from amongst the candidates qualifying in the CBAT, with 70% weightage for the marks obtained in the 2nd Stage CBT and 30% weightage for the marks obtained in CBAT.
Typing Skill Test (TST)
Qualifying in nature.
Eight times the number of vacancies will be called for typing test.
The candidates should be able to type 30 words per minute (WPM) in English or 25 WPM in Hindi on Personal Computer only without editing tools and spell check facility.
RRB NTPC Recruitment – Medical Exam
Candidates who will clear the above stags of the selection process will have to pass the physical fitness test conducted by the Railway Administration to make sure that candidates are medically fit to carry out duties connected to the post opted by them. Visual Acuity Standard is one of the important criteria of the medical fitness of railway staff.
Document Verification (DV)
Based on the performance of candidates in 2nd Stage CBT and based on the performance of candidates in both 2nd Stage CBT and CBAT/TST (as applicable), candidates equal to the number of vacancies will be called for Document Verification as per their merit and options.
RRB NTPC Syllabus 2024
The Knowledge of RRB NTPC Syllabus is one of the most important pieces of information that every candidate must know who are preparing for the RRB NTPC Exam. The RRB NTPC Recruitment 2024 notification is released for a total of 35281 vacancies like station master, Senior Clerk cum Typist, etc. The candidates who want to start their career in Railways must know all the important subjects and topics. Questions will be asked from subjects like General Awareness, Mathematics, and General Intelligence and Reasoning. Knowing the RRB NTPC Syllabus and RRB NTPC Exam pattern plays an important role in scoring the maximum number of marks.
- The candidates undergo 4 stages of the selection process, 1st Stage CBT examination, 2nd Stage CBT Examination, Computer Based Aptitude Test/Typing Test, Document Verification.
- The Typing Test is applicable to the posts like Senior Clerk Cum Typist, Junior Accounts Assistant Cum Typist,
- The Syllabus for Stage 1 and Stage 2 is mentioned in this article. Candidates can also refer to the RRB NTPC Preparation, Tips, and Strategy
The candidates should know the syllabus of the Stage CBT examination and 2nd Stage CBT Examination. Get the complete details regarding the RRB NTPC Syllabus 2024 from this article.
RRB NTPC Syllabus for Stage II CBT
The Questions will be of objective type with multiple choices and are likely to include questions pertaining to:
Mathematics Syllabus for RRB NTPC CBT Stage II
Know the Mathematics Syllabus for RRB NTPC Syllabus for RRB NTPC CBT Stage II
- Questions on Average
- Geometry and Trigonometry
- Problems on Weight
- Elementary Statistics
- Questions on Height
- Ratio and Proportions
- Questions on Marks
- Percentage
- Questions on Basic Problems
- Questions on Average
- Elementary Algebra
- Questions on Relative Speeds
- Questions on Boats, Train, etc.
- Decimals
- Questions on Basic Linear Equation in One variable
- Questions on Basic Linear Equation in two variable
- Simple and Compound Interest
- Profit and Loss
- Questions on Dishonest/Successive Dealings
- Questions on Partnerships
General Intelligence and Reasoning Syllabus for RRB NTPC CBT Stage II
Know the General Intelligence and Reasoning Syllabus for RRB NTPC Syllabus for RRB NTPC CBT Stage II
| Sections | Topics to Prepare |
|---|---|
| Classification |
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| Analogy |
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| Series |
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| Coding-Decoding |
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| Blood Relations |
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| Clock & Calendar |
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| Ordering & Ranking |
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| Directions & Distances |
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| Word Formation |
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| Non-Verbal Reasoning |
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| Others |
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General Awareness Syllabus for RRB NTPC CBT Stage II
Know the General Awareness Syllabus for RRB NTPC Syllabus for RRB NTPC CBT Stage II
- Important Current Affairs
- Games and Sports
- Art and Culture of India
- Indian Literature and Important Books
- Monuments and Places of India
- General Science and Life Science (up to 10th CBSE)
- Indian History
- Physical, Social and Economic Geography of India and World
- Indian Polity and Governance- constitution and political system, Common Abbreviations
- Transport Systems in India
- Important Aspects of Indian Economy
- Famous Personalities
- Flagship Government Programs
- General Scientific and Technological Developments including Space and Nuclear Program of India
- UN and Other important World Organizations
- Environmental Issues Concerning India and World at Large
- Basics of Computers and Computer Applications
- Flora and Fauna of India
- Important Government and Public Sector Organizations of India etc.
RRB NTPC Syllabus for Stage I CBT
A total number of 100 questions will be asked in the Stage I exam of RRB NTPC. The Syllabus of the NTPC Stage I exam is given below. CBT The Questions will be of objective type with multiple choices and are likely to include questions pertaining to:
RRB NTPC Syllabus for Mathematics For CBT Stage I
- Number System,
- Decimals
- Fractions
- LCM
- HCF
- Ratio and Proportions
- Percentage
- Mensuration
- Time and Work,
- Time, Speed, and Distance
- Simple and Compound Interest
- Profit and Loss
- Elementary Algebra
- Geometry and Trigonometry
- Elementary Statistics etc.
RRB NTPC Syllabus for General Intelligence and Reasoning For CBT Stage I
- Analogies
- Statement and Conclusion
- Completion of Number and Alphabetical Series
- Coding and Decoding
- Puzzle
- Data Sufficiency
- Mathematical Operations
- Similarities and Differences
- Relationships
- Analytical Reasoning,
- Syllogism,
- Jumbling
- Venn Diagrams,
- Statement- Courses of Action
- Decision Making, Maps, Interpretation of Graphs etc.
RRB NTPC Syllabus for General Awareness For CBT Stage I
- Inventions and Discoveries
- Neighboring Countries of India
- Current Events of National and International Importance
- Games and Sports
- Countries, Capitals, and Currency
- Art and Culture of India
- Indian Literature
- Important Monuments and Places of India
- General Science and Life Science (up to 10th CBSE)
- Members of Rajya Sabha
- History of India and Freedom Struggle
- Physical, Social and Economic Geography of India and World
- List of Phobias
- Indian Polity and Governance- constitution and political system
- General Scientific and Technological Developments
- List of IPL Winners
- UN and Other important World Organizations, Environmental Issues Concerning India and World
- List of Airports of India
- Basics of Computers and Computer Applications
- List of Sports term
- Common Abbreviations
- List of Arjuna Award Winners
- Transport Systems in India
- Indian Economy
- Famous Personalities of India and World
- Flagship Government Programs
- Flora and Fauna of India
- Important Government and Public Sector Organizations of India
- Current GK etc.
RRB NTPC Weightage of Different Subjects
Here is the subject-wise weightage of the syllabus including Stage I and Stage II
| RRB NTPC General Intelligence and Reasoning Weightage | |
| Topics | Weightage |
| Decision making | 1-2 |
| Coding-Decoding | 3-4 |
| Puzzles | 3 |
| Analogy | 2 |
| Order and Rank | 2-3 |
| Alphabet & Figure series | 2-3 |
| Blood relation | 1-3 |
| Odd pair | 1-2 |
| Logical Arrangement of words | 3 |
| Distance & direction | 2-3 |
| Venn diagram | 3-4 |
| Number series | 2 |
| Odd One Out | 1 |
| Mathematical operators | 1-2 |
| Statement & Conclusions | 2 |
| RRB NTPC Mathematics Weightage | |
| Topics | Weightage |
| Simple/ Compound Interest | 2-3 |
| Number system | 2-3 |
| Geometry | 2-3 |
| Time and work | 1-3 |
| Profit and Loss | 3-4 |
| Average | 2-3 |
| Pipes and Cistern | 1-2 |
| Fraction | 1 |
| Problem on ages | 1-3 |
| HCF/LCM | 2-3 |
| Percentage | 1 |
| Ratio and Proportion | 1 |
| Algebra | 1 |
| DI | 3-4 |
| Trigonometry | 1 |
| Time and work | 1 |
| Speed time distance | 3-4 |
| Simplification | 2-3 |
| RRB NTPC General Awareness Weightage | |
| Topics | Weightage |
| History | 7-8 |
| Geography | 6 |
| Polity | 4 |
| Economics | 1-2 |
| Biology | 4 |
| Physics | 2 |
| Chemistry | 2 |
| Static GK | 3 |
| Books & Authors | 1-2 |
| Imp Organisation | 1-2 |
| Days & Dates | 1 |
| Space/defence | 1-2 |
| Inventions & Discoveries | 1 |
| Computer knowledge | 1 |
| Current Affairs | 4-2 |
| Sports | 1 |
| Others | 1-2 |
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FAQs -RRB NTPC Salary 2024
Question: Is RRB NTPC a respectable and good job?
Answer:
Yes, it is one of the most applied jobs in India. According to an estimate of around 1 crore, candidates apply for the RRB NTPC exam. It is said that the jobs under the RRB NTPC hold great value and contribute a lot in the functioning of the Indian Railways.
Question: Is the RRB NTPC salary id the same for all posts?
Answer:
No, the RRB NTPC salary differs as per the respective job profile.
Question: Which is the best post in RRB NTPC?
Answer:
All the posts are best under the RRB NTPC recruitment, but the station master job, traffic apprentice, goods guard and commercial apprentice is a good job.
Question: How can I check the RRB NTPC salary?
Answer:
The information regarding the RRB NTPC 2024 salary will be specified in the official notification.
Question: Is cracking the RRB NTPC exam tough?
Answer:
No, it is not tough. But yes the arithmetic subject is difficult to crack. It is advised to allot at least 3-4 hours per day to qualify the exam. Solve RRB mock tests and previous year question papers.
Question: If I clear the RRB NTPC exam, What will be my salary during the training period for posts?
Answer:
The salary will be the same as per the details mentioned in the salary structure of RRB NTPC 2024.
Question: What is the RRB NTPC salary 2024?
Answer:
The salary is different as per the posts. To know more candidates can check the article above.
Question: Which is the highest paid post through the RRB NTPC?
Answer:
Station master post is the highest paid post through the RRB NTPC.
Question: What is the salary of a station master?
Answer:
The salary of a station master is rs. 35400. The salary comes apart from the various allowances like TA, DA, HRA, Medical Expenses and Free trips in Indian Railway.
