Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) have issued a brief indicative notification for RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2026 for Centralized Employment Notification (CEN) No. 06/2026. Recruitment is for various posts of Non-Technical Popular Categories (Graduate) in all RRBs.
A total of 3,477 tentative vacancies have been notified. The Online application process is expected to start on October 8, 2026 and the last date to apply is November 6, 2026, up to 11:59 PM.
RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2026: Overview
- Recruiting Organisation: Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs)
- Ministry: Ministry of Railways, Government of India
- CEN Number: 06/2026
- Recruitment: Non-Technical Popular Categories (Graduate)
- Total Vacancies: 3,477 (Tentative)
- Application Mode: Online
- Application Portal: rrbapply.gov.in
Important Dates
| Short/Indicative Notice | September 26, 2026 |
| Online Application Starts | October 8, 2026 (Tentative) |
| Last Date to Apply | November 6, 2026, up to 11:59 PM (Tentative) |
RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2026: Vacancy
| Recruitment Category | CEN | Tentative Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| NTPC Graduate | 06/2026 | 3,477 |
The short notice does not provide the final post-wise or RRB-wise vacancy distribution. The detailed CEN will contain the complete vacancy details.
RRB NTPC Graduate Posts
The short notice refers to various posts of Non-Technical Popular Categories (Graduate). The detailed CEN will provide the complete post-wise vacancy information.
Graduate-level NTPC recruitment generally covers posts such as:
- Goods Train Manager
- Chief Commercial-cum-Ticket Supervisor
- Junior Accounts Assistant-cum-Typist
- Senior Clerk-cum-Typist
The final post-wise vacancies should be checked in the detailed CEN before applying.
RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2026: Eligibility Criteria
| Educational Qualification | Graduate-level qualification as prescribed in the detailed CEN |
| Age Limit | As per the detailed CEN |
| Medical Standard | As per the detailed CEN |
| Post-wise Eligibility | To be specified in the detailed CEN |
The short notice itself directs candidates to the detailed CEN for the applicable eligibility criteria and other recruitment requirements.
RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2026: Pay Level
| Pay Levels | Level-5 and Level-6 under the 7th CPC |
| Post-wise Pay | Will be provided in the detailed CEN |
RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2026: Selection Process
The provided short notice does not give the complete selection procedure.
The detailed CEN will specify:
- Examination stages
- Computer Based Tests
- Skill/Aptitude Test, wherever applicable
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
- Other applicable selection requirements
Therefore, the exact selection procedure is Not Mentioned in the Indicative Notice and candidates should wait for the detailed CEN for the final process.
How to Apply for RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2026
Candidates will have to submit their applications online only through the prescribed RRB application portal.
Steps to Apply
- Visit the official RRB application portal.
- Open the link for CEN 06/2026 – NTPC Graduate.
- Complete the registration process.
- Enter the required personal and educational details.
- Upload the required documents.
- Pay the applicable application fee, if prescribed in the detailed CEN.
- Check all details carefully before submitting the application.
- Submit the application online.
- Save and download the submitted application form for future reference.
The online application window is tentatively scheduled from October 8 to November 6, 2026.
Important Instructions for Candidates
- This is an indicative notice, not the complete detailed CEN.
- The 3,477 vacancies are tentative.
- The application dates are also tentative.
- Candidates should check the detailed CEN before applying.
- Post-wise vacancies will be provided in the detailed notification.
- Educational qualification and age requirements should be checked against the detailed CEN.
- Medical standards will also be prescribed in the detailed CEN.
- Candidates should use only the official RRB application portal for submitting their applications.
- Candidates should regularly check the official RRB websites for the detailed CEN and any corrigendum or update.
Important links
| RRB Official Website | Check here |
| RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF | Check here |
| Apply Online | Check here |
FAQs on RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2026
How many vacancies are announced under RRB NTPC Graduate Recruitment 2026?
“CEN 06/2026 has released a total of 3,477 tentative vacancies.”
What is the RRB NTPC CEN number for Graduate posts?
Graduate-level NTPC recruitment is being conducted under CEN 06/2026.
When will the RRB NTPC Graduate application process start?
The online application process will tentatively open on October 8, 2026.
What is the last date to apply?
The tentative last date is November 6, 2026, up to 11:59 PM.
What is the educational qualification for RRB NTPC Graduate posts?
Recruitment is for NTPC posts at the graduate level. The educational qualification is not mentioned in detail post wise in the indicative notice, it will be mentioned in the detailed CEN.
