RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 06/2026 Notification Out - Apply Online for 3,477 Posts

RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Recruitment Organisation | Railway Recruitment Boards |
|---|---|
| Ministry | Ministry of Railways, Government of India |
| Notification Number | CEN No. 06/2026 |
| Recruitment Name | RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2026 |
| Post Category | Non-Technical Popular Categories (Graduate) |
| Total Vacancies | 3,477 tentative vacancies |
| Pay Levels | Level 5 and Level 6 under the 7th CPC |
| Application Mode | Online only |
| Official Application Portal | www.rrbapply.gov.in |
| Notice Type | Indicative notice |
Important Dates
| Event | Tentative Date |
|---|---|
| Indicative notice date | 26 September 2026 |
| Opening date of online application | 8 October 2026 |
| Closing date of online application | 6 November 2026 at 11:59 PM |
The opening and closing dates are tentative. Candidates should confirm the final schedule in the detailed CEN No. 06/2026.
RRB NTPC Graduate Vacancy 2026
| Post Category | Tentative Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Various Non-Technical Popular Categories (Graduate) posts | 3,477 |
The number of vacancies is tentative and represents the combined requirement of all participating Railway Recruitment Boards. The post-wise, category-wise and RRB-wise vacancy distribution will be provided in the detailed notification.
Educational Qualification
This recruitment is intended for graduate-level Non-Technical Popular Category posts.
Age Limit
The candidate's age will be calculated as on 1 January 2027. The minimum and maximum age limits, along with applicable category relaxations, will be specified in the detailed notification.
RRB NTPC Graduate Salary
Selected candidates will be appointed to posts carrying Pay Level 5 or Pay Level 6 under the Seventh Central Pay Commission. The exact pay level will depend on the post allotted to the candidate.
| Post Group | Pay Level |
|---|---|
| RRB NTPC Graduate-level posts | Level 5 and Level 6 under the 7th CPC |
Medical Standard
The applicable medical standard will vary according to the post. Post-wise medical requirements will be published in the detailed CEN No. 06/2026.
Application Fee
- For UR/OBC/EWS Candidates: Rs. 500
- For SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen/PwBD/Female/Transgender/Minorities/EBC:Rs. 250
Selection Process
The selection stages have not been provided in the indicative notice. Complete information about examinations, document verification, medical examination and other recruitment procedures will be included in the detailed CEN No. 06/2026.
How to Apply for RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official application portal at www.rrbapply.gov.in.
- Open the application link for RRB NTPC Graduate CEN No. 06/2026.
- Complete the registration process using accurate personal details.
- Verify the required primary details through Aadhaar, if available.
- Fill in the educational, communication and other required information.
- Select the appropriate RRB and post preferences according to the detailed notification.
- Upload the required photograph, signature and supporting documents.
- Pay the applicable fee after checking the category-wise instructions.
- Review the application carefully and submit it online.
- Save or print the submitted application for future use.
Aadhaar Verification Instructions
- Candidates are advised to verify their primary details through Aadhaar while completing the online application.
- Non-Aadhaar-verified applications may require detailed scrutiny during different stages of recruitment.
- The candidate's name and date of birth in Aadhaar should match the details recorded in the Class 10 certificate.
- Candidates should update their Aadhaar photograph and biometric details, including fingerprint and iris records, before applying when necessary.
Documents to Keep Ready
The indicative notice advises prospective candidates to remain prepared with the certificates and documents needed for the forthcoming application. The exact document list will be given in the detailed notification. Candidates should generally keep their Aadhaar details, Class 10 certificate, graduation records, photograph, signature and applicable category certificates ready.
Important Instructions
- Applications must be submitted through the online mode only.
- The present notice is indicative and has been issued to help candidates prepare for the forthcoming detailed CEN.
- Eligibility conditions, recruitment procedures and other terms will be governed by the detailed CEN No. 06/2026 and its corrigenda.
- The detailed notification will be published on the common website of the Railway Recruitment Boards.
- Candidates should rely only on official RRB websites and avoid touts, brokers and job racketeers.
Important Links
- Apply Online: Click here
- Official Website: Click here
Frequently Asked Questions
How many vacancies are available in RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2026?
The indicative notice announces 3,477 tentative vacancies across all participating Railway Recruitment Boards.
What is the notification number for this recruitment?
The recruitment is being conducted under Centralised Employment Notification No. 06/2026.
When will the RRB NTPC Graduate application process begin?
The online application process is tentatively scheduled to begin on 8 October 2026.
What is the last date to apply?
The tentative closing date is 6 November 2026 at 11:59 PM.
Where can candidates apply online?
Candidates must apply through the official portal at www.rrbapply.gov.in.
What is the required educational qualification?
The recruitment covers graduate-level NTPC posts. Post-wise qualification requirements will be specified in the detailed notification.
What salary will selected candidates receive?
The advertised posts fall under Pay Level 5 and Pay Level 6 of the Seventh Central Pay Commission. Exact pay depends on the post.