RRB NTPC Exam Date 2026: Admit Card Download, Eligibility Criteria, Salary And Vacancy

RRB NTPC Exam Date 2026: The RRB NTPC exam date 2026 for Graduate Level posts is fixed and clear. The first stage exam will happen from 16 March 2026 to 27 March 2026. It will run on these dates: 16, 17, 18, 19, 22, 23, 24, 25, and 27 March. Exams happen in different shifts during the day at centres across India. If your exam is coming soon, download your hall ticket right away.

The Railway Board releases the hall ticket a few days before each exam date. For the 12th Level posts, the exam dates are not announced yet. The board says they will share the dates soon.

RRB NTPC 12th Level Admit Card 2026

The RRB NTPC 12th Level Admit Card 2026 is not released because the exam dates for 12th Level (Undergraduate) posts are not fixed yet. The board has opened the application status check for these posts, but the hall ticket and exam schedule will come later. Experts say it may start in April or May 2026, but nothing is confirmed.

RRB NTPC Graduate Level Admit Card 2026

The RRB NTPC Graduate Level Admit Card 2026 is out. You can download it from the official link. The hall ticket started coming out from 12 March 2026 for the early exam dates, and new ones keep coming for later dates. As of today (18 March 2026), candidates whose exams are on 19 March or after can get their tickets.

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RRB NTPC 2026 Admit Card Download

Downloading your admit card is a very easy process.

1. Visit the Official Website: Go to the official RRB website of your specific region (like RRB Mumbai, RRB Patna, RRB Kolkata, etc.).

2. Find the Link: Look for a flashing link on the home page that says “Download E-Call Letter for RRB NTPC 2026”.

3. Enter Your Details: Type in your Registration Number and your Date of Birth.

4. Download: Click on the submit button. Your admit card will appear on your screen.

5. Print it Out: Save the file to your computer or phone and take a clear printout. It is best to print it in color so your photo is easy to see.

RRB NTPC Salary

Salary is one big reason people apply for RRB NTPC. It follows the 7th Pay Commission. In-hand salary includes basic pay plus allowances like Dearness Allowance, House Rent Allowance, and Travel Allowance.

For Graduate Level posts 

• Basic pay starts from Rs. 25,500 to Rs. 35,400.
• In-hand monthly salary is around Rs. 35,000 to Rs. 55,000 (depending on post and city).
• Example: Station Master or Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor gets around Rs. 50,000+ in starting.

For 12th Level posts 

• Basic pay starts from Rs. 19,900 to Rs. 21,700.
• In-hand monthly salary is around Rs. 28,000 to Rs. 35,000.

You also get pension, medical help, free travel passes, and promotions over time. Higher posts give better pay as you grow.

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RRB NTPC 2026 Eligibility Criteria

To apply for the RRB NTPC exams, you must meet these basic requirements.

Nationality: You must be a citizen of India.

Educational Qualification:

• • 12th Level Jobs (e.g., Junior Clerk): You must be 12th pass. General category students need at least 50% marks.

  • Graduate Level Jobs (e.g., Station Master): You must have a Bachelor’s Degree (Graduation) from any recognized university.

Age Limit:

• • 12th Level Jobs: 18 to 33 years.

  • Graduate Level Jobs: 18 to 36 years.

Medical Fitness: You must be in good general health. Having good eyesight is very important, especially for jobs like Station Master or Train Guard.

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