The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has announced significant updates regarding the Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) examinations for 2025, bringing cheer to millions of aspirants awaiting their turn. With the exam dates for graduate-level posts now officially declared, candidates can expect their admit cards to be released soon.
Key Dates and Information:
The Computer-Based Test (CBT 1) for graduate-level NTPC posts (CEN 05/2024) is scheduled to be held from June 5 to June 23, 2025. This 15-day examination window will see candidates appearing in multiple shifts across the country.
Admit Card Release: The RRB NTPC Admit Card 2025 for these graduate-level posts is expected to be released on June 1, 2025. This means candidates will be able to download their call letters approximately four days before their respective exam dates.
Exam City and Date Intimation Slip: Prior to the admit card, the RRB will release the Exam City and Date Intimation Slip. This crucial slip, which provides details about the exam city and exact date of the examination, will be made live approximately 10 days before the exam date. This allows candidates sufficient time to make necessary travel arrangements.
Vacancies: This recruitment drive aims to fill a substantial number of positions across various non-technical popular categories. There are 8,113 vacancies for graduate-level positions, including roles like Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor, Station Master, Goods Train Manager, Junior Account Assistant cum Typist, and Senior Clerk cum Typist. Additionally, 3,445 undergraduate-level positions are also part of this recruitment.
How to Download Your Admit Card:
Once released, candidates can download their RRB NTPC Admit Card by following these simple steps:
- Visit the Official RRB Website: Navigate to the official website of the Railway Recruitment Board for the region you applied from.
- Locate the Admit Card Link: Look for the link pertaining to the “RRB NTPC CBT 1 Admit Card 2025” or “E-Call Letter” on the homepage.
- Enter Credentials: You will be prompted to enter your Registration Number and Date of Birth (which often serves as the password).
- Download and Print: After submitting the details, your admit card will be displayed on the screen. Download it and take multiple printouts for your records and for carrying to the examination center.
Important Reminders for Candidates:
- Mandatory Documents: Along with the printed admit card, candidates must carry a valid photo ID proof (like Aadhaar card, Voter ID, PAN card, Driving License) and a recent passport-sized photograph to the examination hall.
- Verify Details: It is crucial to carefully check all the details mentioned on the admit card, including your name, photograph, signature, exam date, time, venue, and reporting time. In case of any discrepancy, immediately contact the concerned RRB authority.
- Reach On Time: Candidates are advised to reach the examination venue well in advance of the reporting time to complete necessary formalities.
- Official Sources: Always rely on the official RRB websites for any updates or announcements to avoid misinformation.
With the exam dates nearing and admit cards set to be released, candidates are urged to intensify their preparation. Good luck to all the aspirants!