RRB NTPC Selection Process |
The Selection Process of NTPC Post consists of the following Four Stages:- - Written Test (CBT Stage I) (100 Marks) (Qualifying)
- Written Test (CBT Stage II) (120 Marks)
- Computer-Based Aptitude Test (CBAT)/ Typing Test
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
The NTPC Selection Process for each Type Post is described below:- - Written Test CBT Stage 1 is common for All Types of Posts of the NTPC Exam.
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| Name of the post | 2nd stage CBT | Skill Test | | Junior Clerk cum Typist (Level 2) | Common for all Level 2 posts | Typing Test | | Accounts Clerk cum Typist (Level 2) | Typing Test | | Junior Time Keeper (Level 2) | Typing Test | | Trains Clerk (Level 2) | —– | | Commercial cum Ticket Clerk (Level 3) | Separate for Level 3 post | —— | | Traffic Assistant (Level 4) | Separate for Level 4 post | CBAT | | Goods Guard (Level 5) | Common for all Level 5 posts | —— | | Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk (Level 5) | —— | | Senior Clerk cum Typist (Level 5) | Typing Test | | Junior Account Assistant cum Typist (Level 5) | Typing Test | | Senior Time Keeper (Level 5) | Typing Test | | Commercial Apprentice (Level 6) | Common for all Level 6 posts | ——- | | Station Master (Level 6) | CBAT |
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RRB NTPC Exam Pattern of CBT Stage 1 |
| Sr No. | Subject | Questions | Marks | | 1 | Maths | 30 | 30 | | 2 | Reasoning | 30 | 30 | | 3 | GK | 40 | 40 | | Total | 100 | 100 | | Time Duration | 90 Minutes |
- Written Test CBT Stage 1 is common for All Types of Posts of the NTPC Exam.
- There will be a negative marking of 1/3rd in the RRB NTPC Exam.
- The 1st Stage CBT is of a screening nature (Qualifying) and the standard of questions for the CBT will be generally in conformity with the educational standards prescribed for the posts.
- The normalized score of 1st Stage CBT shall be used for shortlisting of candidates for 2nd Stage CBT as per their merit.
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RRB NTPC Exam Pattern of CBT Stage 2 |
| Sr No. | Subject | Questions | Marks | | 1 | Maths | 35 | 35 | | 2 | Reasoning | 35 | 35 | | 3 | GK | 50 | 50 | | Total | 120 | 120 | | Time Duration | 90 Minutes |
- Candidates 20 Times the Number of Vacancies will be called for the 2nd Stage CBT of Railway NTPC Exam.
- There will be a negative marking of 1/3rd in the RRB NTPC Exam.
- Gen/ EWS – 40%
- SC/ ST/ OBC(NCL) – 30%
- 2% Extra Relaxation for PwBD Candidates in Qualifying Marks
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RRB NTPC Syllabus PDF |
| RRB NTPC Syllabus is common for NTPC Stage 1 Exam and NTPC Stage 2 Exam. The Syllabus is as it is given in NTPC Notification:- |
| Subject | Railway NTPC Syllabus |
| Maths | Number System, Decimals, Fractions, LCM, HCF, Ratio and Proportions, Percentage, Mensuration, Time and Work, Time and Distance, Simple and Compound Interest, Profit and Loss, Elementary Algebra, Geometry and Trigonometry, Elementary Statistics, etc. |
| Reasoning | Analogies, Completion of Number and Alphabetical Series, Coding and Decoding, Mathematical Operations, Similarities and Differences, Relationships, Analytical Reasoning, Syllogism, Jumbling, Venn Diagrams, Puzzle, Data Sufficiency,
Statement- Conclusion, Statement- Courses of Action, Decision Making, Maps, Interpretation of Graphs, etc. |
| GK | Current Events of National and International Importance, Games and Sports, Art and Culture of India, Indian Literature, Monuments and Places of India, General Science and Life Science (up to 10th CBSE), History of India and Freedom Struggle, Physical, Social and Economic Geography of India and World, Indian Polity and Governance- constitution and political system, General Scientific and Technological Developments including Space and Nuclear Program of India, UN and Other important World Organizations, Environmental Issues Concerning India and World at Large, Basics of Computers and Computer Applications, Common Abbreviations, Transport Systems in India, Indian Economy, Famous Personalities of India and World, Flagship Government Programs, Flora and Fauna of India, Important Government and Public Sector Organizations of India, etc |
| RRB NTPC Syllabus PDF | Click Here |
NTPC Typing Skill Test/ CBAT |
- Candidates Eight times the number of vacancies (who will qualify in the NTPC Stage 2 Exam) in each category will be called for the Computer Based Aptitude Test (CBAT)/ Typing Skill Test as per the post requirement.
- The normalized marks scored by the candidate in the 2nd stage CBT shall be used for shortlisting the candidates for document verification (DV) for the posts which do not have Typing Skill Test/Computer-based Aptitude Test.
- For the posts having Typing Skill Test/Computer-based Aptitude Test, the normalized marks scored by the candidate in the 2nd stage CBT shall be used for shortlisting the candidates for Typing Skill Test/ Computer-based Aptitude Test (CBAT).
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RRB NTPC CBAT |
| Required For Post of | - Traffic Assistant (TA)
- Station Master (SM)
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| What is CBAT | - Computer-Based Aptitude Test (CBAT) is the test to check the special eligibility of a candidate for some special type of posts.
- The SM/ TA merit list will be drawn only from amongst the candidates qualifying in the CBAT, with 70% weightage for the marks obtained in the 2nd Stage CBT and 30% weightage for the marks obtained in CBAT
- Qualifying marks: The candidates need to secure a minimum T-Score of 42 marks in each of the test batteries to qualify. This is applicable to all candidates irrespective of community or category
- Check Complete Information about CBAT from the official website here.
- Check pdf of NTPC CBAT Hindi and English FAQ
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NTPC Typing Skill Test |
| Required For Post of | Senior Clerk cum Typist, Junior Accounts Assistant cum Typist, Senior Time Keeper, Junior Clerk cum Typist, Accounts Clerk cum Typist and Junior Time Keeper |
| Criteria for Typing Test (Qualifying) | English Typing:- 30 WPM Hindi Typing:- 25 WPM |
NTPC Document Verification |
| Candidates 1.5 times the number of vacancies will be called for document verification, subject to they qualified in CBT Stage 2 and CBAT/ Typing Skill Test. |
NTPC Medical Examination |
| Candidates successful in Document Verification (DV) will be sent for Medical Examination. And the final selection in Railway NTPC will be done by marking a cutoff if candidates more than specified vacancies qualify in the medical examination. |
RRB NTPC 2020 3rd Phase Exam Date Notice: Indian Railway has advertised for 35208 vacancies of Railway Recruitment Board, RRB NTPC Vacancy in Indian Railways for Undergraduate and Graduate Level Posts. The RRB NTPC full form is Railway Recruitment Board Non-Technical Popular Categories vide Advertisement Number (Central Employment Notice) CEN 01/2019 dated Feb 28, 2019, for which 12630885 Candidates applied.