RRB NTPC Undergraduate Recruitment 2024 – 3445 Vacancies
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released a recruitment notification (CEN 06/2024) for the Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) Undergraduate positions. This is a golden opportunity for candidates who have completed their 12th standard and are seeking government jobs in the Indian Railways.
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Total Vacancies: 3445
Important Dates:
- Date of Publication: 20th September 2024
- Starting Date for Online Application: 21st September 2024
- Closing Date for Online Application: 20th October 2024 (Extended Upto) | 01/03/2025)
- Last Date for Fee Payment: 20th October 2024
- Modification Window for Corrections: 23rd October 2024 to 1st November 2024
- Exam Dates: To be announced later
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Available Posts and Eligibility Criteria:
Commercial Cum Ticket Clerk
- Vacancies: 2022
- Pay Scale: Level 3, ₹21,700
- Age Limit: 18-33 years as on 1st January 2025
- Educational Qualification:
- 12th (+2 Stage) or its equivalent examination with not less than 50% marks in aggregate.
- Note: 50% marks are not mandatory for SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen candidates and candidates with higher qualifications.
Accounts Clerk Cum Typist
- Vacancies: 361
- Pay Scale: Level 2, ₹19,900
- Age Limit: 18-33 years as on 1st January 2025
- Educational Qualification:
- 12th (+2 Stage) or its equivalent examination with not less than 50% marks in aggregate.
- Typing proficiency in English/Hindi on Computer is essential.
- Note: 50% marks are not mandatory for SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen candidates and candidates with higher qualifications.
Junior Clerk Cum Typist
- Vacancies: 990
- Pay Scale: Level 2, ₹19,900
- Age Limit: 18-33 years as on 1st January 2025
- Educational Qualification:
- 12th (+2 Stage) or its equivalent examination with not less than 50% marks in aggregate.
- Typing proficiency in English/Hindi on Computer is essential.
- Note: 50% marks are not mandatory for SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen candidates and candidates with higher qualifications.
Trains Clerk
- Vacancies: 72
- Pay Scale: Level 2, ₹19,900
- Age Limit: 18-33 years as on 1st January 2025
- Educational Qualification:
- 12th (+2 Stage) or its equivalent examination with not less than 50% marks in aggregate.
- Note: 50% marks are not mandatory for SC/ST/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen candidates and candidates with higher qualifications.
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Age Relaxation:
- OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 3 years
- SC/ST: 5 years
- PwBD: 10 years (Additional 3 years for OBC-NCL and 5 years for SC/ST)
- Ex-Servicemen: Up to the extent of service rendered in Defence plus 3 years
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Application Fee:
- For General/Others: ₹500
- Refund: ₹400 will be refunded to candidates who appear in the CBT, after deducting bank charges.
- For SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen/PwBD/Female/Transgender/Minorities/EBC: ₹250
- Refund: The full amount will be refunded to candidates who appear in the CBT, after deducting bank charges.
Payment Mode: Online through Net Banking/Credit Card/Debit Card/UPI.
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Vacancy Details by City/District:
Ahmedabad: Total 210 Vacancies
- Commercial Cum Ticket Clerk: 155
- Junior Clerk Cum Typist: 48
- Trains Clerk: 7
Ajmer: Total 71 Vacancies
- Commercial Cum Ticket Clerk: 11
- Junior Clerk Cum Typist: 60
Bengaluru: Total 60 Vacancies
- Commercial Cum Ticket Clerk: 48
- Junior Clerk Cum Typist: 7
- Accounts Clerk Cum Typist: 5
Bhopal: Total 58 Vacancies
- Commercial Cum Ticket Clerk: 14
- Junior Clerk Cum Typist: 36
- Trains Clerk: 8
Bhubaneswar: Total 56 Vacancies
- Commercial Cum Ticket Clerk: 9
- Junior Clerk Cum Typist: 19
- Accounts Clerk Cum Typist: 28
Bilaspur: Total 152 Vacancies
- Commercial Cum Ticket Clerk: 115
- Junior Clerk Cum Typist: 22
- Accounts Clerk Cum Typist: 15
Chandigarh: Total 247 Vacancies
- Commercial Cum Ticket Clerk: 91
- Junior Clerk Cum Typist: 125
- Trains Clerk: 9
- Accounts Clerk Cum Typist: 22
Chennai: Total 194 Vacancies
- Commercial Cum Ticket Clerk: 39
- Junior Clerk Cum Typist: 126
- Trains Clerk: 1
- Accounts Clerk Cum Typist: 28
Gorakhpur: Total 120 Vacancies
- Commercial Cum Ticket Clerk: 107
- Junior Clerk Cum Typist: 8
- Trains Clerk: 5
Guwahati: Total 175 Vacancies
- Commercial Cum Ticket Clerk: 82
- Junior Clerk Cum Typist: 59
- Trains Clerk: 3
- Accounts Clerk Cum Typist: 31
Jammu-Srinagar: Total 147 Vacancies
- Commercial Cum Ticket Clerk: 92
- Junior Clerk Cum Typist: 37
- Trains Clerk: 4
- Accounts Clerk Cum Typist: 4
Kolkata: Total 452 Vacancies
- Commercial Cum Ticket Clerk: 118
- Junior Clerk Cum Typist: 187
- Trains Clerk: 15
- Accounts Clerk Cum Typist: 132
Malda: Total 12 Vacancies
- Junior Clerk Cum Typist: 12
Mumbai: Total 699 Vacancies
- Commercial Cum Ticket Clerk: 497
- Junior Clerk Cum Typist: 147
- Trains Clerk: 10
- Accounts Clerk Cum Typist: 45
Muzaffarpur: Total 68 Vacancies
- Commercial Cum Ticket Clerk: 63
- Junior Clerk Cum Typist: 5
Patna: Total 16 Vacancies
- Commercial Cum Ticket Clerk: 12
- Junior Clerk Cum Typist: 4
Prayagraj: Total 389 Vacancies
- Commercial Cum Ticket Clerk: 328
- Junior Clerk Cum Typist: 38
- Trains Clerk: 9
- Accounts Clerk Cum Typist: 14
Ranchi: Total 76 Vacancies
- Commercial Cum Ticket Clerk: 68
- Junior Clerk Cum Typist: 8
Secunderabad: Total 89 Vacancies
- Commercial Cum Ticket Clerk: 32
- Junior Clerk Cum Typist: 20
- Accounts Clerk Cum Typist: 37
Siliguri: Total 42 Vacancies
- Commercial Cum Ticket Clerk: 39
- Junior Clerk Cum Typist: 3
Thiruvananthapuram: Total 112 Vacancies
- Commercial Cum Ticket Clerk: 102
- Junior Clerk Cum Typist: 9
- Trains Clerk: 1
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Category-wise Vacancy Distribution:
- UR (Unreserved): 1563
- SC (Scheduled Caste): 504
- ST (Scheduled Tribe): 311
- OBC (Other Backward Classes): 762
- EWS (Economically Weaker Section): 305
- Total: 3445
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Selection Process:
First Stage Computer Based Test (CBT):
- Duration: 90 minutes (120 minutes for PwBD candidates with scribe)
- Number of Questions: 100
- General Awareness: 40 questions
- Mathematics: 30 questions
- General Intelligence and Reasoning: 30 questions
- Negative Marking: 1/3rd mark deducted for each wrong answer.
- Qualifying Marks:
- UR/EWS: 40%
- OBC/SC: 30%
- ST: 25%
- Note: 2% relaxation for PwBD candidates.
Second Stage Computer Based Test (CBT):
Duration: 90 minutes (120 minutes for PwBD candidates with scribe)
Number of Questions: 120
- General Awareness: 50 questions
- Mathematics: 35 questions
- General Intelligence and Reasoning: 35 questions
Negative Marking: Same as First Stage CBT.
Qualifying Marks: Same as First Stage CBT.
Typing Skill Test (TST):
Applicable Posts: Junior Clerk Cum Typist, Accounts Clerk Cum Typist
Typing Speed Required:
- English: 30 words per minute
- Hindi: 25 words per minute
Note: PwBD candidates with certain disabilities are exempted from the Typing Skill Test.
Document Verification and Medical Examination:
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How to Apply:
- Step 1: Visit the official RRB website of your region.
- Step 2: Click on the link for ‘CEN 06/2024’ recruitment.
- Step 3: Register yourself by providing basic details and obtaining a registration number and password.
- Step 4: Fill out the online application form carefully with all the required details.
- Step 5: Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and other necessary documents as per the guidelines.
- Step 6: Pay the application fee through online mode.
- Step 7: Submit the application form and take a printout for future reference.
Important: Ensure that all the information provided is accurate. Incomplete or incorrect applications may be rejected.
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Important Instructions:
- Read the Official Notification Carefully: Before applying, candidates must read the detailed notification available on the official RRB websites.
- Eligibility Criteria: Ensure you meet all the eligibility criteria regarding age, educational qualification, etc.
- Single Application: Candidates are allowed to submit only one application. Multiple applications will lead to disqualification.
- Contact Details: Provide a valid email ID and mobile number which should remain active till the end of the recruitment process.
- Document Preparation: Keep all necessary documents ready, including educational certificates, identity proof, category certificates (if applicable), etc.
- Admit Card: The e-call letter (admit card) for CBTs, TST, Document Verification will be available for download from the official websites.
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Important Links:
- Official Notification: Visit Official RRB Website (Please visit the specific RRB website for your region)
- Apply Online: Online application links will be available on the respective RRB websites from 21st September 2024.
- List of RRB Websites:
- RRB Ahmedabad: www.rrbahmedabad.gov.in
- RRB Ajmer: www.rrbajmer.gov.in
- RRB Bengaluru: www.rrbbnc.gov.in
- RRB Bhopal: www.rrbbpl.nic.in
- RRB Bhubaneswar: www.rrbbbs.gov.in
- RRB Bilaspur: www.rrbbilaspur.gov.in
- RRB Chandigarh: www.rrbcdg.gov.in
- RRB Chennai: www.rrbchennai.gov.in
- RRB Gorakhpur: www.rrbgkp.gov.in
- RRB Guwahati: www.rrbguwahati.gov.in
- RRB Jammu-Srinagar: www.rrbjammu.nic.in
- RRB Kolkata: www.rrbkolkata.gov.in
- RRB Malda: www.rrbmalda.gov.in
- RRB Mumbai: www.rrbmumbai.gov.in
- RRB Muzaffarpur: www.rrbmuzaffarpur.gov.in
- RRB Patna: www.rrbpatna.gov.in
- RRB Prayagraj: www.rrbald.gov.in
- RRB Ranchi: www.rrbranchi.gov.in
- RRB Secunderabad: www.rrbsecunderabad.nic.in
- RRB Siliguri: www.rrbsiliguri.gov.in
- RRB Thiruvananthapuram: www.rrbthiruvananthapuram.gov.in
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Contact Information:
For any queries or assistance, candidates can reach out to the respective RRBs through the contact details provided on their official websites.
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Disclaimer: Candidates are advised to read the official notification thoroughly before applying to ensure that they meet all the eligibility criteria and understand the recruitment process in detail. This summary is provided for informational purposes and does not substitute the official notification.
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Best of luck to all the aspirants!
