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The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) have released the RRB NTPC Graduate Exam Date 2026 for CEN No. 06/2026 on the official website rrb.indianrailways.gov.in. As per the tentative schedule, the RRB NTPC Graduate CBT 1 will be held in the fourth week of December 2026 at designated test centres across the country, in Computer-Based Test mode with multiple shifts per day. This recruitment covers 3,548 graduate-level vacancies under the Non-Technical Popular Categories, including Goods Train Manager, Chief Commercial-cum-Ticket Supervisor, Junior Accounts Assistant-cum-Typist and Senior Clerk-cum-Typist, offered in Pay Level 5 and Pay Level 6 of the 7th CPC. Selection will be made through 1st Stage CBT, 2nd Stage CBT, Document Verification and Medical Examination. CBT 1 has 100 questions in 90 minutes, while CBT 2 has 120 questions in 90 minutes, and both carry one-third negative marking. RRB will issue a separate notice with the exact exam dates once they are finalised. Keep checking this page for the RRB NTPC Graduate admit card 2026 and result updates. Check the latest Sarkari Result updates here.
RAILWAY RECRUITMENT BOARDS (RRBs)
Ministry of Railways, Government of India
Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) – Graduate Level
CEN NO.
06/2026
TENTATIVE EXAM SCHEDULE 2026
CEN No.: 06/2026Exam: Fourth Week of December 2026 (Tentative)
RRB NTPC GRADUATE EXAM DATE 2026 (CEN 06/2026)
The Railway Recruitment Boards have released the tentative exam schedule for RRB NTPC Graduate CEN No. 06/2026. CBT 1 is tentatively scheduled in the fourth week of December 2026.
CBT 1 DATE
4th Week Dec 2026
(Tentative)
TOTAL VACANCIES : 3,548
1. POST & VACANCY DETAILS
| Sl. No. |
Post Name |
Pay Level (7th CPC) |
| 1 |
Goods Train Manager |
Level-5 |
| 2 |
Chief Commercial-cum-Ticket Supervisor (CCTS) |
Level-6 |
| 3 |
Junior Accounts Assistant-cum-Typist (JAA) |
Level-5 |
| 4 |
Senior Clerk-cum-Typist |
Level-5 |
|
TOTAL VACANCIES |
3,548 |
2. IMPORTANT DATES
| CBT 1 Exam Date |
: |
Fourth Week of December 2026 (Tentative) |
| Exact Exam Dates |
: |
Separate notice to be issued |
| Admit Card |
: |
To be notified |
3. EXAM OVERVIEW
| Conducting Body |
: |
Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs), Ministry of Railways |
| Exam Name |
: |
RRB NTPC – Graduate Level |
| Notification No. |
: |
CEN No. 06/2026 |
| Exam Mode |
: |
Computer-Based Test (CBT), multiple shifts per day |
| Pay Levels |
: |
Pay Level 5 and Pay Level 6 |
4. SELECTION PROCESS
1st Stage CBT (Screening)
➤
2nd Stage CBT
➤
Document Verification (DV)
➤
Medical Examination
5. EXAM PATTERN
CBT 1 (Screening Test)
| Subject |
Questions |
Marks |
Duration |
| General Awareness |
40 |
40 |
|
| Mathematics |
30 |
30 |
|
| General Intelligence & Reasoning |
30 |
30 |
|
| Total |
100 |
100 |
90 Minutes |
- Negative marking: one-third (1/3) mark for each wrong answer.
CBT 2 (Main Test)
| Subject |
Questions |
Marks |
Duration |
| General Awareness |
50 |
50 |
|
| Mathematics |
35 |
35 |
|
| General Intelligence & Reasoning |
35 |
35 |
|
| Total |
120 |
120 |
90 Minutes |
- Negative marking: one-third (1/3) mark for each wrong answer.
6. GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
- This is only a tentative exam schedule, not the exact exam dates.
- A separate notice announcing the dates of the examination will be issued once the dates are finalised.
- The tentative schedule is released to help candidates plan preparation time, travel arrangements and other exam-related requirements.
- Download the schedule PDF from rrb.indianrailways.gov.in and read the notice carefully.
7. FAQs
When is the RRB NTPC Graduate exam 2026?
The RRB NTPC Graduate CBT 1 (CEN No. 06/2026) is tentatively scheduled in the fourth week of December 2026.
How many vacancies are there in RRB NTPC Graduate 2026?
A total of 3,548 posts are notified under CEN No. 06/2026.
Are the RRB NTPC Graduate 2026 exam dates final?
No. The schedule is tentative; RRB will issue a separate notice once the exam dates are finalised.
What is the selection process for RRB NTPC Graduate 2026?
1st Stage CBT (Screening), 2nd Stage CBT, Document Verification and Medical Examination.
What is the RRB NTPC Graduate CBT 1 exam pattern?
CBT 1 has 100 questions in 90 minutes with one-third negative marking for each wrong answer.
Where can I download the RRB NTPC Graduate exam schedule PDF?
From the official website rrb.indianrailways.gov.in.
Note : This is a tentative schedule; exact exam dates will be announced through a separate RRB notice.🌐rrb.indianrailways.gov.in
