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✅ Overview
The Indian Railways is all set to release one of the most awaited government job notifications of the year – RRB Technician & NTPC Recruitment 2025. With thousands of vacancies expected across various zones, this recruitment drive offers an excellent opportunity for 10th, 12th pass, graduates, and diploma holders to secure a highly stable, central government job.
Whether you’re a first-time aspirant or a repeater, here’s the complete and updated guide for Railway RRB Recruitment 2025 covering notification date, eligibility, application process, selection procedure, syllabus, and preparation resources.
🗓️ RRB Technician & NTPC Recruitment 2025 – Important Dates (Tentative)
Event | Date (Expected) |
---|---|
Notification Release | August 2025 |
Application Start Date | August 2025 |
Last Date to Apply | September 2025 |
Exam Dates | Nov–Dec 2025 (Tentative) |
Admit Card Release | 10 Days before Exam |
Result Declaration | Jan–Feb 2026 |
✅ Note: Always check the official RRB websites (listed below) for zone-wise updates.

🧾 Posts Covered Under RRB Recruitment 2025
📌 RRB Technician Posts
- Technician Grade 1 Signal
- Technician Grade 3
- Electrical Technician
- Mechanical Technician
- Signal & Telecommunication
📌 RRB NTPC (Non-Technical Popular Categories)
- Commercial Apprentice (CA)
- Traffic Assistant (TA)
- Station Master (SM)
- Goods Guard
- Junior Clerk cum Typist
- Senior Clerk cum Typist
- Accounts Assistant
- Time Keeper
- Train Clerk
📍 RRB Zone-wise Official Websites
Each Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) manages recruitment region-wise. Some major zones:
- RRB Mumbai – www.rrbmumbai.gov.in
- RRB Allahabad – www.rrbald.gov.in
- RRB Secunderabad – www.rrbsecunderabad.nic.in
- RRB Kolkata – www.rrbkolkata.gov.in
- RRB Chennai – www.rrbchennai.gov.in
✳️ Bookmark your respective RRB website for all notifications, updates, and admit cards.
🎯 Eligibility Criteria for RRB Technician & NTPC 2025
✔️ Educational Qualification
Post | Qualification |
---|---|
NTPC UG Posts | 12th Pass |
NTPC Graduate Posts | Graduate in any discipline |
Technician Grade III | 10th + ITI/NCVT/SCVT in relevant trade |
Technician Grade I Signal | Diploma/Degree in Engineering |
✔️ Age Limit (as of 1st Jan 2025)
- NTPC UG Posts: 18 – 30 years
- NTPC Graduate Posts: 18 – 33 years
- Technician Posts: 18 – 30 years
🧾 Age relaxation applicable as per Govt rules for SC/ST/OBC/Ex-Servicemen/PwD
📝 RRB 2025 Selection Process
🔹 For Technician
- CBT-1 (Prelims)
- CBT-2 (Mains)
- Document Verification
- Medical Test
🔹 For NTPC
- CBT-1
- CBT-2
- Typing Skill Test/Computer Based Aptitude Test (as per post)
- Document Verification
- Medical Test
📢 Both Technician & NTPC exams will be conducted in multiple languages including Hindi, English, Bengali, Tamil, Telugu, and more.
📘 RRB 2025 Syllabus & Exam Pattern
✅ Common Topics for CBT-1 (Technician & NTPC)
- Mathematics
- General Intelligence and Reasoning
- General Awareness
- Current Affairs
- Science & Technology (for Technician)
📘 RRB NTPC CBT-2 Topics
- General Intelligence & Reasoning
- Mathematics
- General Awareness + Static GK
📗 RRB Technician CBT-2 Topics
- Basic Science & Engineering
- Relevant Trade Knowledge (as per ITI/Diploma)
- Reasoning and Mathematics

💸 Salary Structure (Pay Level + Allowances)
RRB NTPC Salaries (Approx.)
Post | Pay Level | Starting Salary (in ₹) |
---|---|---|
Station Master | Level 6 | ₹35,400 + Allowances |
Junior Clerk | Level 2 | ₹19,900 + Allowances |
Commercial Apprentice | Level 6 | ₹35,400 + Allowances |
RRB Technician Salaries
Post | Pay Level | Salary (in ₹) |
---|---|---|
Technician Grade I | Level 5 | ₹29,200 + Allowances |
Technician Grade III | Level 2 | ₹19,900 + Allowances |
💰 Add perks: DA, HRA, Transport Allowance, Railway Passes, Medical + Job Security
📥 How to Apply Online for RRB 2025
- Visit your RRB zone website
- Click on “RRB Technician/NTPC 2025 Apply Online”
- Register with basic details
- Fill the form with academic and personal info
- Upload photo & signature
- Pay exam fee (₹500 for Gen/OBC, ₹250 for others – refundable after CBT)
- Submit & Download the confirmation
✅ Keep a printout of the application and payment receipt.
🧠 Best Books & Preparation Resources
📚 Books for NTPC
- Lucent’s General Knowledge
- R.S. Aggarwal – Quantitative Aptitude
- Kiran NTPC Previous Year Papers
- Arihant Fast Track Objective Arithmetic
📚 Books for Technician
- NCERT Science Books (Class 6–10)
- Electrical/Mechanical/ITI Books by V.K. Mehra
- RRB Technician Practice Sets by RPH
🎥 Online Platforms
- Adda247, Testbook, Unacademy – Practice + Mock Tests
- YouTube channels: Study91, Exampur, Gagan Pratap, Wifistudy
🔗 Useful Links
- RRB Official Website (Central)
- Free Mock Tests – Testbook
- RRB Technician Previous Papers – PDF Download
- RRB NTPC Syllabus PDF – Download Here
🧾 Final Tips for Aspirants
- ✅ Start preparation before notification, focus on CBT-1 basics
- 📅 Stay updated with official RRB zone sites
- 💯 Attempt full-length mocks and analyze weak areas
- 🚫 Avoid frauds – apply only via official RRB portals
📣 Conclusion
RRB Technician & NTPC Recruitment 2025 is a golden chance for lakhs of aspirants aiming for a secure and prestigious government job in Indian Railways. With vacancies across India and posts for every qualification level, start your preparation now to stay ahead.
If you’re serious about cracking Railway Exams in 2025, bookmark this page, follow RRB updates regularly, and begin smart preparation with the right strategy.
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