Exciting Job Opportunities in Indian Railways: RRB Announces Recruitment for 8,875 Positions

The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has unveiled a recruitment notification for 8,875 Non-Technical Popular Category (NTPC) positions, including both graduate and undergraduate roles. This announcement is a significant opportunity for young job seekers aiming for a career in the Railways. The recruitment includes various positions such as Station Master and Goods Train Manager, with specific eligibility criteria based on educational qualifications and age limits. The application process will begin soon, and candidates are encouraged to prepare for this exciting opportunity. Stay tuned for more updates on how to apply and the detailed notification.

By Ambika Singh Sep 24, 2025, 14:08 IST

New Recruitment Notification from RRB

Great news for youth aspiring for government jobs in the Railways! The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released a brief notification regarding the recruitment of Non-Technical Popular Category (NTPC) positions for both graduate and undergraduate levels. This recruitment drive aims to fill a total of 5,817 NTPC Graduate and 3,058 NTPC Undergraduate roles.

Breakdown of Recruitment by Position

Overall Recruitment Overview

The RRB is set to recruit for a combined total of 8,875 positions across undergraduate and graduate categories. Below are the details categorized by position:

NTPC Graduate Positions

Position Name	Number of Posts
Station Master	615
Goods Train Manager	3,423
Traffic Assistant (Metro Railway)	59
Chief Commercial/Ticket Supervisor (CCTS)	161
Junior Accounts/Typist (JAA)	921
Senior Clerk/Typist	638
Total Posts	5,817

NTPC Undergraduate Positions

Position Name	Number of Posts
Train Clerk	77
Commercial/Ticket Clerk (CCTC)	2,424
Accounts Clerk/Typist	394
Junior Clerk/Typist	163
Total Posts	3,058

Eligibility Criteria for RRB NTPC Recruitment

Graduate-Level Positions

Candidates interested in graduate-level roles must possess a degree from a recognized university or institution. Certain positions may also require computer proficiency or typing skills. The age requirement is between 18 and 33/36 years, depending on the specific role, with age relaxations applicable for candidates from reserved categories.

Undergraduate-Level Positions

For undergraduate roles, candidates should have completed their Intermediate (10+2) from a recognized board or institution. Some positions may require knowledge of Hindi or English typing. The age limit for these positions is also set between 18 and 33 years, with similar relaxations for reserved category candidates. Age will be calculated as of January 1, 2025.

Application Process

Upcoming Application Timeline

The application process for these positions will commence shortly, following the release of a detailed notification by the RRB. Applications must be submitted online exclusively; no paper applications will be accepted. The application fee is ₹500 for General/OBC/EWS candidates and ₹250 for SC/ST/PH/Women candidates, payable online.