Anangsha PatraDeputy Manager – Editorial
RRB NTPC Application Form 2024: Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) will soon activate the link to check RRB NTPC 2024 application form status. The application status link will be activated on the official website. However, we will provide the direct link to check the application status on this page. To check the application status, candidates need to enter user ID and password. RRB NTPC 2024 application form status highlights whether the online form of candidates has been accepted or rejected. Only those candidates whose RRB NTPC application forms are accepted can appear for RRB NTPC 2024 exam. The examination authority also gives the reason why the RRB NTPC application form is rejected.
RRB NTPC exam is conducted to select candidates for various graduate and undergraduate posts in Indian Railways. Read below for more details on RRB NTPC application form 2024.
Q: Â When will RRB NTPC 2024 application correction window open?
RRB NTPC 2024 application correction window for graduate posts was available from October 23 to 30, 2024. The correction window for undergraduate posts was available from October 30 to November 6, 2024. If candidates wish to modify, change or correct any details except details filled in the ‘Create an Account’ form (including email ID and mobile number) and chosen RRB, they may do so by paying a modification fee of INR 250 (non-refundable) for each occasion.
Q: Â When will RRB NTPC application form be released?
RRB NTPC application form for Graduate posts was released on September 14, 2024. The last date to apply for this post was October 20, 2024. RRB NTPC application form 2024 for undergraduate posts was released on September 21, 2024. The last date to apply for the exam was October 27, 2024. Interested candidates need to fill the application form online only. The application fee can be paid both online and offline. In 2022, a total of 1.25 crore application forms were received for RRB NTPC exam. Candidates are not required to sent the hard copy of RRB NTPC application form. The steps to fill the application form are given below:
- Visit the official websites of RRBs
- Click on the 'RRB NTPC Apply Online' link on the home page
- Candidates need to register for the exam such as name, category, date of birth, email ID, contact number, and academic details among others
- After submitting the details, a provisional user ID and password are
- Upload the scanned photograph and signature
- Candidates need to fill the educational qualification and other details
- Candidates should preview the application form
- Candidates need to upload the left thumb impression and handwritten declaration
- Pay the application fees and submit the application form
Q: Â What is the last date to apply for RRB NTPC 2024 graduate posts?
The last date to apply for RRB NTPC 2024 graduate posts was October 20, 2024. Earlier, the examination authority released an important notice related to the RRB NTPC application form for graduate posts. According to the official notice, even after filling out the registration form by the last date, October 20, 2024.
Q: Â What is the last date to apply for RRB NTPC undergraduate posts?
RRB NTPC application form 2024 for undergraduate posts was released on September 21, 2024. The last date to fill the application form is October 27, 2024. Candidates can pay the application fee was October 28 to 29, 2024. The modification window for correction in the application form with payment of the modification fee is October 30 to November 6, 2024.
Q: Â What is application fee of RRB NTPC?
The application fee of RRB NTPC can be paid online only. The application fee for all candidates except the fee concession categories is INR 500 whereas it is INR 250 for PwBD/Female/Transgender/ Ex-Servicemen/SC/ST/Minority Communities/ Economically Backward Class. The application fees is refunded to candidates once candidates appear in the CBT.
Q: Â What is RRB NTPC application fee for graduate posts?
The application fees is accepted only online. RRBs have withdrawn the facility to pay the application form offline. RRB NTPC application form 2024 was released on September 14, 2024. The application fees can be paid from October 21 to 22, 2024. The application fee is INR 500 for general category applicants, while it is INR 250 for Women, SC, ST, PwD, and Ex-Servicemen.
- Important Changes in RRB NTPC Application Form
- RRB NTPC 2024 Dates
- How to Fill RRB NTPC Application Form 2024?
- Submission of RRB NTPC Application Form through Aadhaar Verification
- How Check RRB NTPC Application Status?
- RRB NTPC Editing of Application Form
- RRB NTPC Fee Refund
- RRB NTPC Application Form 2024 FAQs
Important Changes in RRB NTPC Application Form
The important changes introduced in the RRB NTPC application form 2024 are given below:
- Candidates can finally submit their applications within the modification date
- The photograph of candidates should be in JPEG and the size should be between 30 kb to 70 kb
- The signature of the candidate should be in JPEG format. The size of the signature should be between 30 KB to 70 KB
- SC/ST Certificate (Only for candidates seeking Free Travel Pass) should be in PDF format of size up to 500 KB
- The size of the photograph should be between 30-70 KB
- Offline payment of application fees has been withdrawn
Q: Â What if I have submitted more than one RRB NTPC application form 2024?
Candidates should submit only one application for RRB NTPC exam. If candidates submit multiple application forms then their applications will be rejected. Candidates are required to apply online for the exam. The application fee for all candidates except the fee concession categories is INR 500 whereas it is INR 250 for PwBD/Female/Transgender/ Ex-Servicemen/SC/ST/Minority Communities/ Economically Backward Class.
Q: Â What to do if there is a delay in assessing the RRB NTPC application form status page?
Q: Â My final results are expected after 20th October 2024. Can I apply for RRB NTPC?
No, Candidates waiting for final results of prescribed educational/technical qualifications are not eligible to apply. Candidates should possess prescribed educational/technical qualifications on or before the closing date for submission of the RRB NTPC application form 2024.
Q: Â What details should I provide while writing any query related to RRB NTPC application form?
RRB NTPC 2024 Dates
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of RRB NTPC 2024 exam
Dates | Past Exam Dates |
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23 Oct '24 - 30 Oct '24 | RRB NTPC correction window 2024 for graduate posts |
21 Sep '24 - 27 Oct '24 | RRB NTPC Application Form 2024 for undergraduate posts |
14 Sep '24 - 20 Oct '24 | RRB NTPC Application Form 2024 for graduate posts |
How to Fill RRB NTPC Application Form 2024?
RRB NTPC notification 2024 was released in PDF form. A total of 11558 RRB NTPC vacancies 2024 will be filled through this recruitment exam. Candidates need to fill the application form online only. According to RRB NTPC eligibility, the age limit prescribed for graduate posts is 18 to 36 years. The age limit for undergraduate posts is 18 to 30 years. As per RRB NTPC educational qualification, candidates applying for undergraduate posts should have passed Class 12, while those applying for graduate-level posts should have a graduation degree from a recognised university. The steps to fill the application form of RRB NTPC are given below:
RRB NTPC Registration
- Visit the official website
- Click on the ‘New Registration’ link
- Select the RRB to which you wish to apply for RRB NTPC recruitment
- RRB once selected cannot be changed after the preliminary registration is completed and registration number is allotted
- Confirm that you have read and understood the instructions clearly by clicking the check box
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Registration Details
Enter your name, Date of Birth and Father‘s name, Mother‘s Name, Aadhaar Number, SSLC/Matric Roll Number, Year of Passing, Mobile Number and email-ID and then submit for registration. Before submitting for registration, ensure and confirm that all the information given in the application form is correct. The email and mobile number will be verified during the Online Application process with a One Time Password (OTP).
Verification of Email ID and Mobile Number through OTP
On submitting the primary details, OTPs will be sent to the registered mobile number and email. Candidates can retrieve the OTPs from email ID and mobile number. They need to enter OTPs to proceed with the filling up of the application and to make payment through OTP activation link.
Generation of Registration Number
On successful OTP activation, the registration number will be generated. This will also be sent on the registered email ID and mobile number of candidates.
Filling Online Application Form
- Candidates can proceed with the online application form by clicking the ‘Candidate Login’ button on the home page by using the registration number and password
- In Part I of the application page, enter Educational Qualification, Community, Gender, Religion, Ex-SM, PwBD, Minority, Economically Backward Class and Age Relaxation eligibility category and other details
Payment and Bank Account Details
On completion of the above application details, candidates will be redirected to the payment page. They need to choose the payment mode. Fee payment can be done through online and offline modes.
- In Part II, candidates have to indicate their priority/preference of the posts
- Candidates need to indicate options for scribe if they are PwBD candidates and eligible for scribe
RRB NTPC Application Fees
Categories | Application Fees (In INR) |
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For all candidates except the fee concession categories | 500 |
For PwBD/Female/Transgender/ Ex-Servicemen/SC/ST/Minority Communities/ Economically Backward Class. | 250 |
Enter Educational Qualification
Candidates need to enter detailed educational qualifications as required in the RRB NTPC application form.
Choice of Exam Language
English is the default language. In case candidates want to choose any other language, they can select from the drop-down list of languages.
Fill the details such as Mother Tongue, Moles/Identification Marks, Address, etc
Bank Account Details for Fee Refund
The application fee is refunded to candidates if they appear in the first stage of CBT. Candidates need to confirm their account to receive the refund of fees.
Candidates need to give their consent for sharing the scores obtained by them in the RRB exams
Upload Photograph and Signature
- Candidates are automatically directed to the photo and signature upload part of the application
- The size of the photograph should be 35mm x 45mm or 320 x 240 pixels
- The photograph should be in JPG/JPEG format
- The size of the photograph should be between 30-70KB.
- The dimension of the signature should be 50 mm x 20 mm or 140 x 60 pixels
- Size of the file should between 30KB-70KB
SC/ST Certificate Upload
Candidates belonging to SC/ST community who opts to avail Free Rail Travel are required to upload a scanned copy of SC/ST certificates.
Submission of RRB NTPC Application
At the end of the application, candidates need to agree to the declaration and submit the application form.
After submission of the application, candidates may save the file as PDF and take printout of the application and preserve it for the record.
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Q: Â How to fill RRB NTPC application form?
The steps to fill RRB NTPC application form are given below:
- Visit the official website of RRBs
- Click on the link 'RRB NTPC Apply Online' link
- Enter the details to register for the exam
- Registration ID and password are generated
- Fill the RRB NTPC 2024 application form
- Click on the submit button.
- Pay the application fee
- Take the printout of RRB NTPC application form 2024
Q: Â What to do if there is a delay in assessing the RRB NTPC application form status page?
Q: Â What details do I need to enter in the RRB NTPC application form?
Q: Â My RRB NTPC application form has been rejected due to invalid photograph. What should I do?
RRBs reject the RRB NTPC application form if the photographs of candidates are not valid. The photograph should be in JPEG format and the size of photograph should be between 30-70KB. Candidates are advised to upload their photographs correctly to avoid rejection in the application form. The photograph should be uploaded as per the specifications prescribed by the examination authority. The reasons for rejection of RRB NTPC application are given below:
- Invalid photos on account of Black and White photo, photo with cap or wearing Goggles. Photos which are disfigured, small size, full body, showing only one side view of the face, unrecognizable photos, photostatcopy of photo, group photo,
selfie photo, photo taken by mobile, morphed photo and online application without photo among others.
Signature in capital/block letters - Not possessing the prescribed qualification for the post(s) as on the closing date of registration
- Over-aged or under-aged or Date of Birth wrongly filled
- Multiple applications to different RRBs or to same RRB. In such case, all applications will be rejected and such candidates will be debarred from future RRB/RRC exams
- Candidate's name figuring in the debarred list of any RRB/RRC
- Incomplete or incorrectly filled application
- Any other irregularities which are observed and considered as invalid by RRB
Submission of RRB NTPC Application Form through Aadhaar Verification
RRBs released an important notice related to RRB NTPC application form 2024. Candidates are required to authenticate their identification through Aadhaar
verification while applying for RRB NTPC 2024 exam. Submitting RRB applications through the Aadhaar verification mode will facilitate smooth entry to examination centres and streamline the post-exam process for applicants. This Aadhaar verification is a one-time exercise and will be valid for applying to various exams conducted by RRBs.
Q: Â How do I procced after completing "Create an Account" step in RRB NTPC application form?
After creating an account for RRB NTPC exam, candidates must go to the 'home page. Under the 'Apply' tab, select 'Already have an account' from the dropdown menu. Sign in to your account. There are five broad sections: Personal Details, Other Details, Educational Qualification, Upload Profile Documents, Preference and Preview & Submit. After entering personal details, save and proceed to the next section and continue in this manner until candidate reach the last section ‘Preference and Preview & Submit’ where candidate can finally submit the application. Complete the fee payment process. Finally, take a printout of the application containing the registration number.
Q: Â Why Aadhaar verification is required for RRB NTPC application form?
Aadhaar validation is required to ensure genuineness of candidature and to curb impersonation during exam. RRBs will not share Aadhaar details with any third party or use them for any purpose other than the objectives of RRB NTPC application form. The application form needs to be filled online only. Candidates must submit their applications within the prescribed deadline.
Q: Â What should I do if I do not have Aadhaar for filling RRB NTPC application form?
Candidates can give details of any of the following documents, if they do not have Aadhaar:
i. Driving License
ii. Passport
iii. PAN
iv. Voter ID
v. Employee ID (Govt.)
vi. School/College/University (if still studying)
The selected document in online application should be produced during the CBT, DV & ME etc.
Q: Â Can mobile be used for filling up RRB NTPC application?
Some features of application module will not work properly on mobile platform. So, it is advised to use Desktop/Laptop for filling RRB NTPC application form. Candidates are required to apply online for the exam. Candidates are not required to send the hard copy of the application form. The application fees can be paid online only.
How Check RRB NTPC Application Status?
RRB NTPC application status is released after the closure of the application process. To check the application status, candidates need to login with the required credentials. The steps to check the application status of RRB NTPC are given below:
- Visit the respective websites of RRBs
- Enter application number and date of birth on the login page
- The application status will be displayed on the screen
- Check whether the application form is accepted or rejected
Q: Â How can I check my RRB NTPC application status?
RRB NTPC application status is released few days after the declaration of the result. Candidates can check your application status of RRB NTPC with the direct link from the RRB Zone candidates have applied for. To check your status candidates need their Registration Number and Date of Birth. On this portal candidates can check whether their application form has been accepted or rejected. Only those candidates will be issued RRB NTPC admit card whose application forms were accepted.
Q: Â What might be the reasons for the rejection of the RRB NTPC application form?
Q: Â How to verify the email ID and mobile number for RRB NTPC exam?
Q: Â How to select the posts in RRB NTPC application form?
If the candidate is eligible for more than one post based on his/her educational qualification and other details, they should set the priority for the posts. The list of posts (in the chosen RRB) for which a candidate is eligible is displayed. Similarly, if the
chosen RRB has vacancies for more than one Railway/Production Unit, then vacancies for all such Railways/Production Units for which a candidate is eligible, will be listed out. The candidate should fill their priority/preferences number in the textbox against each post that they are eligible for, in the RRB they are applying to.
RRB NTPC Editing of Application Form
After the final submission of the online application form, in case candidates wish to make minor changes, could do so by paying INR 100. The correction of data other RRB, email, and mobile number could be done. In case of changes in SC/ST to UR or OBC, candidates had to pay INR 250 in addition to the modification fee. In case, candidates are changing their category from Ex-SM/PwBD/Female/Transgender to UR/OBC (NCL)/Non-Ex-SM/Non-PwBD/Male, etc. had to pay INR 250 in addition to the modification fee.
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What is the process of RRB NTPC Fee Refund?
Candidates receive a refund of their application fees on their respective bank accounts. Candidates are required to provide details of registration number, roll number, name, father’s name, community, Aadhaar number, registered mobile number, date of CBT, bank account holder’s name, bank account number, bank IFSC code, and bank name.Â
The fee refund process is initiated after the verification of candidates’ details as per the records with RRBs. No refund is provided to candidates if they cannot submit the bank account details. Only one refund per bank account is allowed. The steps to update the bank account details to get the refund of RRB NTPC application fees are given below.
- Visit the respective official websites of RRBs
- Click the link 'Update/Correction of Bank Account Details'
- Enter roll number, DOB, OTP, and captcha code
- Submitting the details, the page to update the bank account details appears on the screen
- Provide details of registration number, roll number, name, father’s name, community, Aadhaar number, registered mobile number, date of CBT, bank account holder’s name, bank account number, bank IFSC code, and bank name.
- Save the details and submit it
Q: Â I have chosen English language in RRB NTPC application form, but I want to write the exam in the local language. Is it possible?
Q: Â Is there any provision to modify RRB NTPC application form?
Q: Â What are the steps to modify RRB NTPC application form?
RRBs provide candidates with the facility to modify RRB NTPC application form. Candidates can modify the details entered in the application form online by paying the required modification fees. The process how candidates can modify the details entered in the application form are given below:
- Login using Registration Number and Password
- Pay modification fee through any of the modes available for actual examination fee payment. Ensure payment is done well within the date and time prescribed
- Click on the Modify Application‘ Button
- Proceed with the changes intended as per instructions given and submit the application. Preserve the print out of the latest application for record
Q: Â How to upload photograph and signature in RRB NTPC application form?
RRB NTPC Fee Refund
Candidates who appear in the first stage CBT are eligible for the refund of application fees. Candidates belonging to the General/EWS/OBC categories receive a partial refund of their examination fees, which is INR 400 after deducting the bank charges. Candidates belonging to SC/ST/ExSM/PwBD/Female/ Minority/EBC/Transgender categories receive the full refund of application fees which is INR 250. All candidates who will give the confirmation to receive their refund to the account from which they have made the application fee payment are required to fill the bank account details. Candidates who do not wish to receive the refund in the account are required to provide the details of the Beneficiary Account in which they wish to receive the refund such as Beneficiary Name, Account Number, Name of Bank, and IFSC Code in the Online Application.
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Q: Â How to view RRB NTPC exam city?
The steps to view the RRB NTPC exam city are given below:
- Visit the official websites of 21 RRBs
- Click the link 'Login to view exam city'
- Enter user ID and password
- The details of the exam city will appear on the screen
- Check the exam city and save the details
Q: Â How the fees can be paid for the RRB NTPC exam?
Q: Â How to get refund of RRB NTPC application fee?
Candidates who appear in the first stage CBT are eligible for the refund of examination fee as per details. Candidates belonging to SC / ST/ ExSM/ PwBD/ Female/ Minority/EBC/Transgender categories will be entitled to get a full refund of their examination fees, which is INR 250. Whereas candidates belonging to General/EWS/OBC categories receive a partial refund of their examination fees, which is INR 400 after deducting the bank charges. Candidates who do not wish to receive the refund in the account should provide the details of the beneficiary account in which they wish to receive the refund such as beneficiary name, account number, name of bank and IFSC Code in the application form.
Q: Â When RRB NTPC city intimation slip is released?
RRB NTPC city intimation slip is released 10 days before the exam. The city intimation slip is released so that candidates can make travel arrangements inorder to reach the exam centre. Candidates can check the city intimation slip by logging with the required credentials. The city intimation slip is not the admit card and it does not carry the details related to the exam centre. The details related to the exam centre is released along with the admit card.
RRB NTPC Application Form 2024 FAQs
Candidates can check below RRB NTPC application form 2024 FAQs.
Q: Â What is RRB NTPC salary?
RRB NTPC salary is different for different posts. The starting basic salary range offered to undergraduate posts is INR 19,900 to 21,700. While, the graduate post employees are offered RRB NTPC salary in the range of INR 25,500 to INR 35,400. The monthly basic salary for Junior Clerk cum Typist is INR 19,900 while it is INR 35,400 for Station Master and Commercial Apprentice. Candidates are also entitled to Dearness Allowance (DA), Travel Allowance (TA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), pension benefits, and medical reimbursements. The post-wise RRB NTPC salary is given below:
RRB NTPC Salary for Undergraduate Posts
Posts | Level in 7th CPC | Initial Pay (In INR) |
Junior Clerk cum Typist | 2 | 19,900 |
Accounts Clerk cum Typist | 2 | 19,900 |
Junior Time Keeper | 2 | 19,900 |
Trains Clerk | 2 | 19,900 |
Commercial cum Ticket Clerk | 3 | 21,700 |
RRB NTPC Salary for Graduate Posts
Posts | Level in 7th CPC | Initial Pay (In INR) |
Traffic Assistant | 4 | 25,500 |
Goods Guard | 5 | 29,200 |
Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk | 5 | 29,200 |
Senior Clerk cum Typist | 5 | 29,200 |
Junior Account Assistant cum Typist | 5 | 29,200 |
Senior Time Keeper | 5 | 29,200 |
Commercial Apprentice | 6 | 35,400 |
Station Master | 6 | 35,400 |
Q: Â Which post in RRB NTPC is better?
Q: Â How to choose the exam language for RRB NTPC exam?
English is the default language. In case the candidate wishes to choose any other language, then the same can be
selected from the drop down list of languages. The languages listed are Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Konkani, Malayalam, Manipuri, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu. In case of any discrepancy in the questions between English and the opted language, the content of English version will prevail. Complete the balance fields e.g. Mother Tongue, Moles/Identification Marks, Address etc.
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Answered Yesterday
The RRB NTPC Computer-Based Test 1 is the first step in the selection process for various non technical positions under the Indian Railways. The exam pattern and syllabus must be known well to prepare efficiently.
Exam Pattern for RRB NTPC CBT 1
Total Duration: 90 minutes; 120 minutes for PwBD candida
Answered 2 weeks ago
RRBs will announce separate exam dates for RRB NTPC graduate and undergraduate posts. RRB NTPC exam dates for graduate and undergraduate posts will be announced soon.Â
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Beginner-Level 4
Answered 2 weeks ago
RRB NTPC application status is released so that candidates can know whether their application forms have been rejected or accepted for the exam. Based on the application status, candidates are issued admit cards for appearing in the exam.Â
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Beginner-Level 4
Answered 2 weeks ago
RRB NTPC syllabus is the same for graduate and undergraduate posts. However, the difficulty level vary for two posts. The syllabus for graduate posts is more comprehensive and vast. RRB NTPC syllabus for undergraduate posts is bit easier.
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Beginner-Level 4
Answered 2 weeks ago
The distribution of questions in the RRB NTPC CBT 2 exam is given below.
Sections | No. of Questions |
Mathematics | 35 |
General Intelligence and Reasoning | 35 |
General Awareness | 50 |
Total | 120 |
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Beginner-Level 4
Answered 2 weeks ago
The distribution of questions in the RRB NTPC CBT 1 exam is given below.
Sections | No. of Questions |
Mathematics | 30 |
General Intelligence and Reasoning | 30 |
General Awareness | 40 |
Total | 100 |
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Beginner-Level 4
Answered 2 weeks ago
The structure of RRB NTPC exam pattern for CBT 2 is given below.
RRB NTPC Exam Pattern 2024 [Stage-2] | |||
Sections | No. of Questions | Total Marks | Duration |
Mathematics | 35 | 35 | 90 minutes |
General Intelligence and Reasoning | 35 | 35 | |
General Awareness | 50 | 50 | |
Total | 120 | 120 |
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Beginner-Level 4
Answered 2 weeks ago
The structure of RRB NTPC exam pattern for Stage 1 is given below.
RRB NTPC Exam Pattern 2024 [Stage-1] | |||
Sections | No. of Questions | Total Marks | Duration |
Mathematics | 30 | 30 | 90 minutes |
General Intelligence and Reasoning | 30 | 30 | |
General Awareness | 40 | 40 | |
Total | 100 | 100 |
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Beginner-Level 4
Answered 2 weeks ago
RRB NTPC admit card is released four days before the exam. The admit card is released four days prior to the exam to maintain transparency in the system and to stop impersonation and cheating in the exam. Candidates can download their admit cards by logging with the required credentials.
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Beginner-Level 4
Answered 2 weeks ago
RRB NTPC cut off is announced along with the result. The link to download the cut off is made available on the official website. The cut off is released region-wise for different posts in PDF form. The cut off is calculated based on the percentile based normalisation of marks.
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