Railway Recruitment Board or RRB is one of the highest recruitment organizations in India. Many posts come under the recruitment process and NTPC is one of them. Non Technical popular categories (NTPC) Exam is conducted annually. The recruitment process starts with an online application and then completes with the final selection (if selected).
RRB NTPC conducts this in many regions of India and thus the language and other changes vary accordingly. Visit the Edureify website if you want to know more about RRB NTPC and other examinations.
How to Apply for RRB NTPC CBT 2
The following steps will guide you in a better way for the Application process RRB NTPC. Go through the steps and then you will have an idea about it:-
Step 1:-Go to the official website of RRB.
Step 2:-In the online application section search for RRB NTPC.
Step 3:-Click on the link that will appear before you.
Step 4:-Register online by providing the following information
- Name of the Candidate
- Mobile Number
- Email ID
- Residential Address
- Permanent Address
- Father’s Name
- Mother’s Name
Step 5:-By clicking on the submit button you can register yourself.
Step 6:-The username and password will be sent to your registered email ID and phone number.
Step 7:-Now you can log in through the credentials.
Step 8:-Fill in all the details properly. The details asked are:-
- Name
- Nationality
- Gender
- Category
- Mother’s Name
- Father’s Name
- Educational Qualifications
- Professional experience
- Phone number
- Email ID
- Documents such as signature and photograph(scanned)
Step 9:-After previewing the application move on to pay the application fees.
Step 10:-Once when the application fees are paid then click on the submit button.
Step 11:-The application process is completed.
Step 12:-Print the application for future reference.
Syllabus for RRB NTPC CBT 2
The syllabus for RRB NTPC syllabus will be discussed in detail in this article.
- Number Systems
- Decimals
- Fractions
- LCM and HCF
- Ratio and Proportion
- Elementary Algebra
- Percentage
- Time and Work
- Simple and Compound Interest
- Mensuration
- The transport system in India
- Indian Economy
- Famous personalities in the world
- Government schemes
- Monuments and Palaces in India
- History of India and Freedom Struggle in India
- General and Life Science
- Art and Culture of India
- Games and Sports
- Current Affairs of National and International importance
General Reasoning and Intelligence
The general Reasoning and Intelligence section comprises the following topics:-
- Analogies
- Coding and Decoding
- Data sufficiency
- Seating Arrangement
- Analytical Reasoning
- Similarities and differences
- Syllogism
- Jumbling
- Maps
- Interpretation of Graphs
- Decision Making
- Mathematical Operations
- Statement-Courses and Options
- Venn Diagrams
- Puzzles
RRB NTPC Exam Pattern
The exam pattern of RRB NTPC should be understood by candidates so that they don’t miss any important information during their preparation. The exam pattern consists of two phases
- Written test two
Phase two or Computer phase two Exam
This is the second phase of RRB (NTPC). The exam pattern of this stage is:-
- The number of questions asked in phase two is 120
- The time allotted is one hour 30 minutes and the time allotted to PwD is 2 hours 30 minutes.
- The subjects asked in this exam are General Reasoning, General Awareness, and Quantitative Aptitude.
Negative Marking Scheme
The negative marking scheme of the RRB NTPC is as follows:-
- One mark is allotted for each correct answer
- 1/3rd marks are deducted for each wrong answer.
- Nil or Zero marks are awarded unanswered Questions.
This is to be noted here that as there is negative marking in the exam the Candidates must answer all the questions wisely. Intellectual guessing can be made on certain questions but don’t take too much risk.
Admit Card NTPC CBT 2
The admit card for RRB NTPC is released 4 days before the exam. You can get all the details here regarding the admit card and how to download it. Go through the article carefully to have full information:-
- Step 1: For downloading the RRB NTPC Admit card you should go to the official website of RRB.
- Step 2: Visit the notification section and then go to the admit card download notification
- Step 3: Click on the link that is mentioned
- Step 4: Fill in the details that are provided to you during the registration process
- Step 5: Once when you fill in all the details then click on the submit button
- Step 6: Year RRB NTPC Admit card will be downloaded
- Step 7: Print the admit card for future reference.
Things to be Checked on Admit Card
The details which need to be checked on the admit card are as follows:-
- Name of the Candidate
- Slot Allotted
- Centre
- Address
- Application number
- Roll number
- Other personal details
- The instructions that are provided to be followed by the Candidates
Eligibility Criteria-RRB NTPC
When it comes to applying for any exam, the Candidate must check the Eligibility Criteria beforehand to avoid confusion later. This section will guide you in getting an idea about the eligibility criteria.
Nationality Criteria for RRB NTPC
The candidate who is applying must be either:
- a citizen of India, or
- a subject of Nepal, or
- a subject of Bhutan, or
- a Tibetan refugee who came to India before 1st January 1962 to get permanently settled in the country or
- a person from India who has migrated from Burma, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, East African Countries of Uganda, the United Republic of Tanzania, Kenya, Zambia, Malawi, Ethiopia and Vietnam, Zaire to get permanently settled in the country.
Age Criteria
The age Criteria or QQualificationsfor the RRB NTPC exam are as follows:-
| Minimum age | 18 years |
| Maximum age | 33 years |
- As of July 1, 2021, the age limit for all the posts is the same.
Educational Qualifications
The educational qualification for the Candidates as specified by the RRB are:-
- You must have Educational/ technical qualifications from a recognized board.
- The final-year students are not eligible for this.
- The Candidates who have done their Graduation through non-formal, a/distance mode must meet the following criteria for Application
- Candidate must have completed 12 years of schooling through an Examination conducted by a Board / University
- Candidate must have passed an entrance test by the University to enroll in a 3-year degree program through distance/non-formal education
- Candidates must not have been below 18 years of age as of 1st July of the year of admission to this course.
- The engineering course/Graduation apprentice act will not be accepted by the RRB for the recruitment process.
Frequently Asked Questions
Question:-What are the minimum and maximum ages for Qualification?
Answer:-The minimum age is 18 years and the maximum age is 33 years.
Question:-What is the date of the second phase of the examination?
Answer:-It will be announced soon.
Question:-What is the educational qualification needed?
Answer:-The educational qualification is a Graduation or technical degree from a recognized University.
