The Indian Railways has announced a golden employment opportunity for job seekers across the country. The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has issued two major notifications to fill a total of 11,437 vacancies for both Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) and Technical (JE and other) posts.
The application process has already begun.
- Graduate-level posts: Apply by November 20, 2025
- Undergraduate-level posts: Apply by November 27, 2025
RRB NTPC Graduate Posts – 5,810 Vacancies
A major recruitment drive for degree holders with 5,810 vacancies under the graduate category.
Key Positions:
- Station Master – 615
- Goods Train Manager – 3,416
- Junior Accounts Assistant cum Typist – 921
- Senior Clerk cum Typist – 638
- Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor – 161
- Traffic Assistant – 59
Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree from any recognized university
Age Limit: 18 to 36 years (Relaxation: +5 years for SC/ST, +3 years for OBC)
Salary Range: ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 (Level 6)
Selection Process: CBT-1, CBT-2, Typing Test, Document Verification
Last Date to Apply: November 20, 2025
RRB NTPC Undergraduate Posts – 3,058 Vacancies
A great opportunity for 12th pass candidates to secure a government job in the railways.
Key Positions:
- Commercial cum Ticket Clerk – 2,424
- Accounts Clerk cum Typist – 394
- Junior Clerk cum Typist – 163
- Trains Clerk – 77
Eligibility: 12th pass with at least 50% marks
(No percentage requirement for SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen)
Age Limit: 18 to 33 years (Relaxation: +5 years for SC/ST, +3 years for OBC)
Salary Range: ₹19,900 – ₹63,200 (Level 2/3)
Last Date to Apply: November 27, 2025
Selection Process: CBT-1, CBT-2, Typing Test
RRB Technical Posts (JE and Others) – 2,569 Vacancies
An excellent opportunity for candidates with a Diploma, B.E., or B.Tech in relevant engineering disciplines.
Key Positions:
- Junior Engineer (JE)
- Depot Material Superintendent
- Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant
Eligibility: Diploma or Degree in relevant Engineering field
Age Limit: 18 to 36 years
Salary Range: ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400
Notification: To be released soon
Zone-wise Details: 396 Vacancies in Secunderabad Zone
The South Central Railway (SCR) zone under Secunderabad has 396 vacancies.
Candidates from Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and Karnataka are eligible to apply for this zone.
Application Fees and Refund Policy
| Category | Application Fee | Refund |
|---|---|---|
| General / OBC | ₹500 | ₹400 refunded after appearing for the exam |
| SC / ST / Women / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen | ₹250 | Full refund |
Payment Methods: Net Banking, Credit/Debit Card, or UPI
How to Apply Online
- Visit the official website → rrbapply.gov.in
- Read the notification (CEN 05/2025, CEN 06/2025) carefully.
- Click “New Registration” – Enter your mobile number and email, verify using OTP.
- Fill in personal and educational details.
- Upload required documents – photo, signature, and certificates.
- Pay the application fee and submit the form.
- Download and print the application receipt.
Exam Pattern and Syllabus
CBT-1: (100 Marks, 90 Minutes)
- General Awareness
- Mathematics
- Reasoning
CBT-2: (120 Marks, 120 Minutes)
- In-depth questions from the same subjects
Typing Test:
Required for Clerk posts –
- 30 WPM (English) or 25 WPM (Hindi)
Final Stage: Document Verification and Medical Examination
Benefits of Railway Jobs
Working with Indian Railways ensures job security and numerous benefits, including:
- Attractive salary packages
- Free housing or HRA
- Comprehensive medical facilities
- Travel concessions for self and family
- Pension benefits after retirement
- Regular promotion opportunities
Important Tips Before Applying
- Read the official notification carefully.
- Use your Aadhaar-linked mobile number.
- Ensure your photo and signature are in the correct format.
- Keep your registration number and password safe.
- Prepare using previous year question papers.
In Conclusion
This massive recruitment drive by Indian Railways — with 11,437 vacancies — opens new career doors for youth across India. Whether you’re a 10th, 12th, Diploma, or Degree holder, this is your chance to secure a stable and rewarding government job.
Apply through the official RRB websites and shape your future!
- NTPC Graduate (CEN 05/2025): rrbcdg.gov.in
- NTPC Undergraduate (CEN 06/2025): rrbcdg.gov.in
