RRB NTPC Graduate 2026 CBT-I Exam Dates Out; Check how to Download the CEN 06/2025 Admit Card

The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) under the Ministry of Railways have officially announced the tentative schedule for the NTPC (Graduate Level). Check out the official notice for CBT-I here. 

The NTPC Graduate recruitment under CEN 06/2025 is set to take place from March 16 to March 27, 2026. This drive aims to fill 5,810 vacancies for various Level 4 to Level 6 positions, including Station Master, Goods Train Manager, and Senior Clerk Cum Typist, among others. To be eligible, candidates must hold a graduate degree and be between 18 and 33 years old as of January 1, 2026, with standard age relaxations applying. 

Candidates can access their exam city and date information, along with travel authorities for SC/ST applicants, starting 10 days before their specific exam date. Official hall tickets will be available for download four days prior to the exam. A critical requirement for entry into the examination hall is Aadhaar-linked biometric authentication; therefore, applicants must carry their original Aadhaar card and ensure their biometric data is unlocked in the UIDAI database to avoid any technical delays at the RRB NTPC exam center. 

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Steps to Download RRB NTPC 2026 Admit Card 

The process to download the RRB NTPC admit card is given below: 

• Step 1: Go to the main RRB recruitment site at rrbapply.gov.in or your specific regional RRB website. 

• Step 2: Click on the notification titled "CEN 06/2025 (NTPC Graduate)” to download the E-Call Letter.

• Step 3: Enter your NTPC credentials needed. 

• Step 4: Once logged in, you will see a tab for "City Intimation" and another for "E-Call Letter." 

• Step 5: Click on the download icon. Ensure you print a clear, color copy on A4 paper. 

Selection Process Overview for CEN 06/2025 (NTPC Graduate) 

The comprehensive selection journey for RRB NTPC roles involves several competitive stages designed to test various competencies: 

• CBT-I: The initial screening test scheduled for March. 

• CBT-II: For candidates who clear the first stage. 

• Skill Tests: Including the Computer Based Aptitude Test or Typing Skill Test, depending on the specific post requirements. 

• Final Verification: Document verification followed by a mandatory medical examination. 

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