RRB NTPC 2025 Graduate CBT 1 Cutoff Out; Download Zone-wise Official PDF

Updated on Sep 20, 2025 16:57

RRB NTPC Graduate level CBT 1 cutoff 2025 in the form of zone-wise PDF is available now. Along with that cut off, the result has also been released. The CBT 2 exam date is also out.

The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) have released the cut-off marks for the NTPC Graduate recruitment (CEN No. 05/2024), and these are now available on the official websites. The CBT 1 exam, held from June 5 to 24, 2025, showed that metropolitan zones like Mumbai and Chennai had higher cut-offs, which indicates a high level of competition in these areas.

Download Zone-wise Official PDFs of RRB NTPC Graduate level CBT 1 Cutoff

RRB NTPC 2025 Cutoff
Ahmedabad Ajmer Allahabad / Prayagraj	Bangalore Bhopal Bhubaneswar Bilaspur
Chandigarh Chennai	Gorakhpur Guwahati
Jammu-Srinagar	Kolkata
Malda Mumbai Muzaffarpur	Patna
Ranchi	Secunderabad Siliguri
Thiruvananthapuram

The release of the cut-off marks coincides with the announcement of the CBT 1 results. The results are available in a PDF document on the respective regional websites, listing the roll numbers of all qualified candidates.

Candidates who have successfully cleared the CBT 1 exam by meeting the cut-off marks are now eligible to appear for the CBT 2 exam, which is the next and final stage of the recruitment process. The CBT 2 exam is scheduled in October 2025. The city intimation slip for the exam will be released ten days before the test and the admit card will be available for download four days before the exam date.

Check Now: RRB NTPC 2025 Graduate Download Zone-wise Official Result PDF

How to Check Your RRB NTPC 2025 Graduate Cutoff for CBT 1 Exam?

To check your RRB NTPC 2025 CBT 1 cutoff marks, you need to visit the official website of the specific regional Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) you applied to. The cutoff marks were released on September 19, 2025, along with the results. Follow the steps below:

Visit your regional RRB website. There are 21 different RRB websites (e.g., rrbgkp.gov.in for Gorakhpur, rrbmumbai.gov.in for Mumbai).
On the homepage, look for a link related to the "CEN-05/2024 (NTPC-G) cut off" or "RRB NTPC Graduate Level Result & Cut-off".
Clicking the link will open a PDF file that contains the zone-wise and category-wise cutoff marks.
You can also view your individual scorecard, which includes your raw score, normalized score, and qualifying status. To do this, you'll need to log in using your registration number and date of birth.

Image Credit: Official PDF released on rrb.digialm.com

The RRB NTPC CBT 2 exam is scheduled for Monday, September 13, 2025, and will be held in multiple shifts. The candidates who belong to the cutoff marks are eligible for the CBT 2. the cutoff varies by zone and category (UR, SC, ST, OBC, EWS) and are determined by factors like the number of vacancies, the number of candidates who appeared and the difficulty of the exam.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Ans: The total number of shortlisted candidates for the RRB NTPC 2025 Graduate level exam is listed below, with the zones arranged in descending order of candidates qualified.

Zone	Number of Shortlisted Candidates
Kolkata	20,811
Mumbai	12,417
Bilaspur	9,744
Guwahati	7,758
Ahmedabad	7,754
Bengaluru	7,442
Secunderabad	7,176
Chennai	6,546
Chandigarh	6,159
Ranchi	4,848
Prayagraj	3,407
Malda	3,002
Thiruvananthapuram	2,612
Bhopal	2,327
Jammu-Srinagar	2,177
Ajmer	1,981
Gorakhpur	1,900
Patna	1,655
Siliguri	601

Ans: Yes, marks are normalized in the RRB NTPC exam. This process accounts for differences in exam difficulty across various shifts to ensure fairness. The final merit list is based on these normalized scores, which are calculated to five decimal places after several stages including CBT 1, CBT 2, and skill tests.

Ans: Candidates who clear the cut-off marks will proceed to the next stages of the selection process, which includes:

CBT Stage II
Typing Skill Test / Computer-Based Aptitude Test (depending on the post)
Document Verification
Medical Examination

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