Great news for 12th-pass youth! Indian Railways has released the RRB NTPC Undergraduate (10+2 Inter Level) recruitment under CEN 07/2025. This is for Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) posts like Ticket Clerk, Junior Clerk, Trains Clerk, etc.
Total vacancies: 3,058 (part of overall NTPC 8,868 posts including Graduate level). This is a big opportunity for stable railway jobs with good pay, allowances, pension, and travel benefits.
Applications are closed now (extended to 4 Dec 2025), and application status is out as of Feb 2026. Exam dates will be announced soon!
Key Highlights of RRB NTPC Inter Level (CEN 07/2025)
- Advertisement No.: CEN 07/2025 (Undergraduate/Inter Level NTPC)
- Total Vacancies: 3,058
- Post Names:
- Commercial Cum Ticket Clerk
- Trains Clerk
- Accounts Clerk Cum Typist
- Junior Clerk Cum Typist
- Pay Scale (7th CPC): Level-2 to Level-3 – Starting basic pay ₹19,900 to ₹21,700 + DA, HRA, Transport Allowance, etc. In-hand salary approx. ₹25,000–₹40,000 initially (depending on city).
- Job Location: Various Railway Zones and Production Units across India.
Important Dates Table (Latest as of Feb 2026)
| Event | Date / Status |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 27 October 2025 (Detailed CEN) |
| Online Application Start | 28 October 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 04 December 2025 (Extended) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 06 December 2025 |
| Application Correction Window | 07 December to 16 December 2025 |
| Application Status Released | February 2026 (Out Now!) |
| Exam Date (CBT-1) | To be announced soon (Expected 2026) |
| Admit Card | 10-15 days before exam |
Note: Check your application status immediately if you applied. Exam likely in mid-2026.
Eligibility Criteria – Easy Check
- Educational Qualification:
- Passed 10+2 (Intermediate/12th) from recognized board with minimum 50% marks (relaxation for SC/ST – just pass).
- For Accounts Clerk Cum Typist & Junior Clerk Cum Typist: Typing speed required (English/Hindi on computer).
- Age Limit (as on 01 January 2026):
- Minimum: 18 years
- Maximum: 33 years
- Age Relaxation: OBC – 3 years, SC/ST – 5 years, PwD – 10 years (extra as per rules).
- Other: Indian citizen, good character, medical fitness.
Selection Process (Step-by-Step)
- CBT-1 (Computer-Based Test – Screening, 100 marks)
- CBT-2 (Main exam, higher difficulty)
- Typing Skill Test / Computer-Based Aptitude Test (for specific posts, qualifying)
- Document Verification (DV) & Medical Examination
- Final merit list based on CBT marks.
Syllabus includes: General Awareness, Mathematics, General Intelligence & Reasoning.
Application Fee (When Applied)
- General/OBC/EWS: ₹500 (₹400 refunded after appearing in CBT)
- SC/ST/PwD/Female/Ex-Servicemen/Transgender: ₹250 (fully refunded after CBT)
- Payment: Online (Net Banking, Card) or E-Challan.
How to Check Application Status (Now Available!)
- Go to official portal: https://www.rrbapply.gov.in/
- Select your RRB region.
- Click on “Application Status” for CEN 07/2025.
- Enter Registration Number + DOB / other details.
- Check if provisionally accepted, rejected, or conditional.
Important Official Links (Bookmark These!)
- Official Application & Status Portal: https://www.rrbapply.gov.in/
- RRB Chandigarh (Central Updates): https://www.rrbcdg.gov.in/ (Check CEN 07/2025 section)
- Detailed Notification PDF (CEN 07/2025): Download from regional RRB sites (English/Hindi available)
- Other RRBs: Visit your regional RRB website (e.g., Mumbai, Allahabad, etc.) via indianrailways.gov.in
- For Graduate NTPC (CEN 06/2025): Same portal (if interested).
Quick Vacancy Snapshot Table
| Post Name | Approximate Vacancies | Level | Medical Standard |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial Cum Ticket Clerk | 2,424 | 3 | B-2 |
| Accounts Clerk Cum Typist | 394 | 2 | C-2 |
| Junior Clerk Cum Typist | 163 | 2 | C-2 |
| Trains Clerk | 77 | 2 | A-3 |
| Total | 3,058 | – | – |
This is a fantastic chance for 12th-pass candidates to join Indian Railways with security and growth. If you applied, check status now and start preparing for exams!
Questions about syllabus, zone-wise vacancies, or prep tips? Comment below or join our group. All the best!
