RRB NTPC, GROUP D EXAM DATE :- Railway board chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) Vinod kumar Yadav announced Exam date of RRB NTPC and RRC GROUP D. This is big news for railway aspirants who preparing for railway exam last two years. First exam conducting agency problem and after covid-19 pandemic problem exam date was postponed and finally Railway Recruitment Board(RRB) announced exam date of NTPC and RRC Group D.

- 35,208 posts of RRB NTPC (Non-technical popular categories) exam conduct from 28 December 2020 to end of March 2021. In this various post of NTPC like station master, commercial apprentice, senior clerk cum typist, traffic assistant, trains clerk, Goods guard etc.
- 1,40,640 posts of RRC Group D posts(Track maintainer and other technical post) recruitment exam conduct from 15 April 2021 to June 2021.
- Isolated and ministerial categories (steno, teachers) vacancies no of 1663 exam conduct from 15 December 2020 to 18 December 2020.

RRB NTPC 2020: Important Dates
Events | Dates |
RRB NTPC Notification Release Date | 28-Feb-19 |
Apply Online for RRB NTPC | 01-Mar-19 |
Last Date To Apply Online | 31-Mar-19 |
Closing Date for Application Fee | 05-Apr-19 |
Final Submission of Application | 12-Apr-19 |
Exam date of NTPC CBT-1 | 28 December 2020 to end of March 2021 |
CBT-2 | To be notified |
RRB NTPC Exam process:
- Computer Based Test-1 (CBT-1)
- Computer Based Test-2 (CBT-2)
- Typing test / computer based aptitude
- Medical test
- Document verification
RRB NTPC vacancy details:
Zone wise vacancy details
RRB Railway Zone | NTPC Vacancies |
Ahmedabad | 1,024 |
Ajmer | 1,773 |
Allahabad | 4,030 |
Bangalore | 2,470 |
Bhopal | 997 |
Bhubaneswar | 498 |
Bilaspur | 1,207 |
Chandigarh | 2,483 |
Chennai | 2,694 |
Gorakhpur | 1,298 |
Guwahati | 851 |
Jammu-Srinagar | 898 |
Kolkata | 2,949 |
Malda | 1,043 |
Mumbai | 3,665 |
Muzaffarpur | 329 |
Patna | 1,039 |
Ranchi | 1,386 |
Secunderabad | 3,234 |
Siliguri | 443 |
Thiruvananthapuram | 897 |
Total | 35,208 |
NTPC Salary structure:
For undergraduate post-
Name of post | Level in 7th CPC | Salary in Rs. |
Accounts clerk cum typist | 2 | 19900 |
Junior Time Keeper | 2 | 19900 |
Junior Clerk cum Typist | 2 | 19900 |
Train clerk | 2 | 19900 |
Commercial cum Ticket clerk | 3 | 21700 |
For graduate post-
Name of post | Level in 7th CPC | Salary in Rs. |
Traffic assistant | 4 | 25500 |
Junior account assistant cum typist | 5 | 29200 |
Goods Guard | 5 | 29200 |
Senior time keeper | 5 | 29200 |
Senior commercial cum Ticket clerk | 5 | 29200 |
Senior clerk cum typist | 5 | 29200 |
Commercial apprentice | 6 | 35400 |
Station master | 6 | 35400 |
RRB NTPC Exam pattern:
Name of post | Level in 7th CPC | CBT-1 | CBT-2 | Skill test |
Accounts clerk cum typist | 2 | CBT | Separate forlevel-2 posts | Typing test |
Junior Time Keeper | 2 | CBT | Separate forlevel-2 posts | Typing test |
Junior Clerk cum Typist | 2 | CBT | Separate forlevel-2 posts | Typing test |
Train clerk | 2 | CBT | Separate forlevel-2 posts | —— |
commercial cum Ticket clerk | 3 | CBT | Separate for level-3 posts | —— |
Traffic assistant | 4 | CBT | Separate for level-4 post | Computer based aptitude test |
Junior account assistant cum typist | 5 | CBT | Separate for level-5 posts | Typing test |
Goods Guard | 5 | CBT | Separate for level-5 posts | ——- |
Senior time keeper | 5 | CBT | Separate for level-5 posts | Typing test |
Senior commercial cum Ticket clerk | 5 | CBT | Separate for level-5 posts | —— |
Senior clerk cum typist | 5 | CBT | Separate for level-5 posts | Typing test |
Commercial apprentice | 6 | CBT-1 | Separate for level-6 posts | —— |
Station master | 6 | CBT-1 | Separate for level-6 posts | Computer based aptitude test |
RRB NTPC, GROUP D EXAM DATE
NTPC CBT-1
Section | Numbers of question | Total marks | Time duration |
Reasoning and general intelligence | 30 | 30 | 90 minutes |
Mathematics | 30 | 30 | |
General awareness | 40 | 40 | |
Total | 100 | 100 |
- CBT-1 common for all various posts.
- Negative marking- Each wrong answer deducted 1/3 mark.
- Post’s 20 times of candidates are shortlist for CBT-2.
- In various categories posts minimum percentage of marks for eligibility: UR-40%, EWS-40%, OBC (Non creamy layer)-30%, ST-25%, SC-30%
- Normalized score of CBT-1 shall be used for short listing of candidates for CBT-2 as per their merit.
NTPC CBT-2
Section | Numbers of question | Total marks | Time duration |
Reasoning and general intelligence | 35 | 35 | 90 minutes |
Mathematics | 35 | 35 | |
General awareness | 50 | 50 | |
Total | 120 | 120 |
- Level of questions will be different for different level of posts.
- Normalization method will use for CBT-2.
- Each wrong answer deducted 1/3 marks.
Syllabus for NTPC CBT-1 and CBT-2:-
1. Mathematics Syllabus-
Number System, LCM, HCF, Decimals, Fractions, Percentage, Mensuration, Ratio and Proportion, Simple and Compound Interest, Time and Work, Time and Distance, Profit and Loss, Geometry, Trigonometry, Elementary Algebra, Elementary Statistics etc.
2. General Intelligence & Reasoning syllabus-
Analogies, Coding & Decoding, Completion of Number & Alphabetical Series, Similarities and Differences, Mathematical Operations, Relationships, Analytical Reasoning, Syllogism, Jumbling, Puzzle, Venn Diagrams, Data Sufficiency, Statement- Courses of Action, Statement- Conclusion, Decision Making, Maps, Interpretation of Graphs etc.
3. General Awareness syllabus-
Current Events of National and International Importance, Games and Sports, Art and Culture of India, Indian Literature, Monuments and Places of India, Social and Economic Geography of India and World, General and Life Science (up to 10th standard), History of India and Freedom Struggle, Physical, Indian Polity and Governance- constitution and political system, Flora and Fauna of India, General Scientific and Technological Developments including Space and Nuclear Program of India, UN and Other important World Organizations, Basics of Computers and Computer Applications, Important Government and Public Sector Organizations of India, Common Abbreviations, Environmental Issues Concerning India and World at Large, India’s transport system, Economy of India, Famous Personalities of India and World, Flagship Government Programs, Current GK etc.
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