RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2026: Apply Now for 3548 posts of Non-Technical Popular Categories (Graduate)
The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) have opened applications for NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2026 under Centralised Employment Notification (CEN) No. 06/2026. This recruitment is for graduates who want to build a career in the Indian Railways.
A total of 3,548 vacancies have been announced for four different posts, including Goods Train Manager, Chief Commercial Cum Ticket Supervisor, Junior Accounts Assistant Cum Typist and Senior Clerk Cum Typist.
If you are planning to apply, here is everything you should know before filling out the RRB NTPC Graduate application form.
RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2026: Vacancy Details
The biggest attraction of this recruitment is the 3,548 vacancies available across the participating RRBs. The vacancies are divided among four graduate-level posts:
| Post | Pay Level | Initial Pay | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chief Commercial Cum Ticket Supervisor | 6 | ₹35,400 | 127 |
| Goods Train Manager | 5 | ₹29,200 | 2,750 |
| Junior Accounts Assistant Cum Typist | 5 | ₹29,200 | 300 |
| Senior Clerk Cum Typist | 5 | ₹29,200 | 371 |
| Total | — | — | 3,548 |
Among these, Goods Train Manager has the highest number of vacancies, with 2,750 posts.
RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2026: Eligibility Criteria
Before applying, candidates should make sure they meet the required educational and age conditions.
Educational Qualification
- The recruitment is meant for candidates with the prescribed graduate-level qualification. According to the post-wise parameters, the required qualification is a degree from a recognised university or its equivalent for the notified posts.
- One important point is that candidates must already possess the required qualification by the closing date of the application.
Age Limit
- The age is calculated as on January 1, 2027.
- For the notified posts, the general age range is 18 to 33 years, while eligible candidates from reserved and other specified categories can receive relaxation according to the rules mentioned in the notification.
The important dates and application fee details for the RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2026 are provided below. Candidates are advised to complete their online application and fee payment within the prescribed schedule.
| RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2026: Important Dates | RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2026: Application Fee |
|---|---|
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Online Application Starts: 08.10.2026 Last Date to Apply Online: 06.11.2026 (11:59 PM) Last Date for Fee Payment: 08.11.2026 Application Modification Window: 09.11.2026 to 18.11.2026 **theAShub can make mistakes, must verify the information** |
General / Other Candidates: ₹500 SC / ST / Ex-Servicemen / PwBD / Female / Transgender / Minority / EBC: ₹250 Refund: ₹400 from ₹500 fee and ₹250 from ₹250 fee after appearing in the 1st Stage CBT, subject to applicable bank charges. |
RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2026: Selection Process
The recruitment is not based on a single examination. Candidates have to go through different stages before final empanelment.
The selection process includes:
1. First Stage CBT → 2. Second Stage CBT → 3. Document Verification → 4. Medical Examination
- For Junior Accounts Assistant Cum Typist and Senior Clerk Cum Typist, the typing skill test has been dispensed with under CEN 06/2026.
However, candidates are still expected to have basic computer and typing skills. The notification says their proficiency may be assessed after joining, and inadequate performance can affect confirmation or promotion.
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How to Apply for RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2026?
Candidates can apply online through the official RRB application portal. Follow these steps:
- Create an Account: Register using a valid personal mobile number and active email ID. Candidates with an existing RRB account can use their previous login credentials.
- Enter Your Details: Fill in your personal and other required information carefully. Mobile number and email ID entered during account creation cannot be changed later.
- Complete the Application Form: Enter your educational details and select your preferred post and Railway options.
- Choose One RRB: Candidates can apply to only one RRB. Multiple applications may lead to rejection and debarment from future RRB/RRC examinations.
- Capture Live Photograph: A live photograph will be taken during the application process. Use a plain white background, face the camera directly, and ensure your face is clearly visible. Caps, masks and spectacles are not allowed.
- Upload/Provide Required Details: Complete the signature and other document requirements as instructed.
- Pay the Application Fee: Pay the applicable fee online through the available payment options.
- Submit the Form: Review all details carefully, submit the application and save the confirmation for future reference.
The RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2026 is a major opportunity for graduates looking for a government job in Indian Railways. With 3,548 vacancies across four posts, candidates from different backgrounds can find positions matching their eligibility and preferences.
Most importantly, applicants should rely on the official RRB notification for any changes in vacancies, examination dates, eligibility conditions or other recruitment-related updates.