RRB NTPC 2024 Notification Out: Apply Now for 3,445 Vacancies
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has officially released the RRB NTPC 2024 Notification for undergraduate posts under the Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC). This recruitment drive is a great opportunity for candidates who have completed their 12th standard (or its equivalent) and are looking for a stable career with Indian Railways. Here, we break down all the details about the notification, including important dates, posts, and vacancy distribution.
RRB NTPC 2024: Key Highlights
- Organization: Railway Recruitment Board (RRB)
- Category: Government Jobs
- Number of Vacancies: 3,445
- Posts: Commercial Cum Ticket Clerk, Accounts Clerk Cum Typist, Junior Clerk Cum Typist, Trains Clerk
- Application Mode: Online
- Official Website: Check respective RRB regional websites
RRB NTPC 2024 Vacancies and Posts
The RRB NTPC 2024 notification offers a variety of undergraduate posts that fall under different pay levels as per the 7th Pay Commission. Below is a detailed breakdown of the posts and vacancies:
| Post Name | Pay Level | Initial Pay (₹) | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial Cum Ticket Clerk | Level 3 | ₹21,700 | 2,022 |
| Accounts Clerk Cum Typist | Level 2 | ₹19,900 | 361 |
| Junior Clerk Cum Typist | Level 2 | ₹19,900 | 990 |
| Trains Clerk | Level 2 | ₹19,900 | 72 |
| Total | 3,445 |
Note: These vacancies are across various Zonal Railways and Production Units under Indian Railways. Reservation for SC, ST, OBC, EWS, PwBD, and Ex-Servicemen categories applies as per government rules.
Eligibility Criteria for RRB NTPC 2024
Educational Qualification:
- Candidates must have passed 12th (+2 stage) or its equivalent from a recognized board.
Age Limit:
- The age limit for the RRB NTPC undergraduate posts is 18 to 33 years as of 01.01.2025.
- There is a relaxation of 3 years in age as a one-time measure due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Important Dates for RRB NTPC 2024 Recruitment
Candidates interested in applying for RRB NTPC 2024 posts must take note of the following important dates:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Date of Publication of Notification | 20th September 2024 |
| Opening of Online Registration of Applications | 21st September 2024 |
| Last Date to Submit Online Applications | 20th October 2024 (23:59 Hrs) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 22nd October 2024 |
| Modification Window for Corrections | 23rd October – 1st November 2024 |
Please ensure that you submit your application well before the closing date to avoid any last-minute issues.
RRB NTPC 2024 Application Process
- Online Registration: Candidates are required to register online by visiting the official website of their respective RRBs.
- One Application Per Candidate: Only one application must be submitted for all posts under a particular RRB.
- Application Fee: The application fee is ₹500 for general candidates. However, ₹400 will be refunded after appearing in the 1st Stage CBT. For SC/ST/PwBD/ExSM/Transgender and women candidates, the fee is ₹250, with the full amount refunded after the CBT.
Selection Process for RRB NTPC 2024
The selection process for the RRB NTPC 2024 recruitment includes the following stages:
- 1st Stage Computer Based Test (CBT).
- 2nd Stage Computer Based Test (CBT).
- Typing Skill Test (for relevant posts).
- Document Verification.
- Medical Examination.
Exam Pattern for 1st Stage CBT:
- The 1st Stage CBT is of screening nature with objective-type multiple-choice questions.
- There will be negative marking, with 1/3rd marks deducted for each wrong answer.
- Subjects include Mathematics, General Intelligence and Reasoning, and General Awareness.
Normalization of Marks:
Marks will be normalized, and the final selection will be based on the merit of candidates in the respective stages of the exam.
How to Apply for RRB NTPC 2024
Follow these simple steps to apply:
- Visit the Official Website of your respective RRB.
- Register online by providing the required details.
- Fill out the application form carefully.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit the application form and take a printout for future reference.
Check Out the Official Notification of RRB NTPC undergraduate Notification- Click Here download
Conclusion
The RRB NTPC 2024 recruitment offers a golden opportunity for candidates aspiring for a government job under Indian Railways. With over 3,445 vacancies, this is your chance to secure a career in various non-technical popular categories. Make sure to read the full notification, check your eligibility, and apply online before the deadline.
For more details, refer to the official notification on your regional RRB website.
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