The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) have announced the Centralised Employment Notification (CEN No. 06/2025) for Non-Technical Popular Categories (Graduate) posts. This comprehensive guide summarises all essential information from the official notification.
Table of Contents
1. Key Dates (Page 4)
| Event | Date |
| Opening Date of Online Application | 21.10.2025 |
| Closing Date for Submission of Online Application | 20.11.2025 (23:59 hours) |
| Last Date for Application Fee Payment | 22.11.2025 |
| Dates for Modification Window (with fee of ₹250/-) | 23.11.2025 to 02.12.2025 |
2. Vacancy Details (Total 5810 Posts) (Page 4)
The recruitment targets a total of 5810 vacancies for graduate-level posts across all RRBs.
Sr. No. | Post Name | Pay Level (7th CPC) | Initial Pay (Rs.) | Total Vacancies (All RRBs) |
1 | Chief Commercial Cum Ticket Supervisor | 6 | 35,400 | 161 |
2 | Station Master | 6 | 35,400 | 615 |
3 | Goods Train Manager | 5 | 29,200 | 3,416 |
4 | Junior Accounts Assistant Cum Typist | 5 | 29,200 | 921 |
5 | Senior Clerk Cum Typist | 5 | 29,200 | 638 |
6 | Traffic Assistant | 4 | 25,500 | 59 |
3. Eligibility Criteria
3.1. Age Limit (Page 8)
The age will be calculated as on 01.01.2026.
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age (UR/EWS): 33 years
Age Relaxation (Page 9):
- SC/ST candidates: 5 Years
- OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates: 3 Years
3.2. Educational Qualifications (Page 9)
- Candidates must possess a Graduation Degree from a recognised university.
- The qualification must be fulfilled on or before the closing date (20.11.2025).
- Candidates awaiting final results are NOT eligible to apply.
4.1. Medical Fitness Standards (Page 7)
- The posts are classified under different medical standards (A2, B2, C2).
- Candidates must ensure they meet the specific medical standards for the posts they choose.
- Lasik surgery or any other surgery to correct refractory error is not permitted for posts with A-2 medical standard (e.g., Station Master, Goods Train Manager, Traffic Assistant). (Page 8)
4.2. Application Fee and Refund (Page 10-11)
Category | Fee Amount | Refund on appearing in 1st Stage CBT (Page 11) |
SC/ST, Ex-SM, PwBD, Female, Minorities, EBC | ₹250/- | Full ₹250/- will be refunded. |
All other candidates (UR, OBC) | ₹500/- | ₹400/- will be refunded. |
4.3. Crucial Instructions
- Single Application: A candidate can apply to only one RRB. Multiple applications will result in the rejection of all applications. (Page 4-5)
- Negative Marking: There will be a deduction of 1/3rd mark for every wrong answer in the Computer Based Tests (CBTs). (Page 5)
- Mandatory Account Creation: Candidates must ‘Create an Account’ before proceeding with the application. Details like mobile number and Email ID entered here cannot be changed. (Page 21)
Candidates are advised to refer to the official RRB websites for the full Centralized Employment Notification (CEN No. 06/2025).
📚 RRB CEN 06/2025 NTPC Preparation Strategy
1. 📝 Exam Pattern aur Syllabus ko Samjhein (Understand the Exam Pattern & Syllabus)
- Syllabus Analysis: Sabse pehle, official notification mein diye gaye CBT-1 aur CBT-2 ka vistarit (detailed) syllabus achhe se padhein. Jaaniye ki har section mein kaun se topic cover honge.
- Weightage: Har section (Maths, General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Awareness) ke marks aur questions ka weightage dekhein.
- CBT-1: Qualifying nature ka hai, lekin isme acche score se confidence badhta hai.
- CBT-2: Final merit isi par aadharit hogi, isliye ispar zyada focus karein.
2. 🎯 Time Management aur Study Plan (Time Management & Study Plan)
- Time-Bound Plan: Ek waqt-seema (time-bound) study plan banaayein. Har subject ko uski mushkilon (difficulty) aur weightage ke hisaab se samay dein.
- Daily Targets: Roz ke chote, prapt kiye jaane yogya (achievable) targets set karein. Jaise: “Aaj Maths mein Time & Work ka topic complete karna hai.”
- Revision Slot: Har hafte (weekly) revision ke liye ek fixed slot rakhein. Jo padha hai use regular revise karna zaroori hai.
3. 🧠 Subject-Wise Focus Areas (Vishwa-Anusaar Mukhya Kshetra)
A. General Intelligence & Reasoning (GI&R)
- Practice is Key: Yeh section score karne wala (scoring) hota hai, lekin sirf practice se hi speed aayegi.
- Focus Topics: Coding-Decoding, Analogies, Syllogism, Seating Arrangement, aur Data Sufficiency par zyada dhyaan dein.
- Time Saver: GI&R ke sawalon ko kam samay mein hal karne ki koshish karein taaki Maths aur GA ke liye waqt bache.
B. Mathematics (Ganit)
- Basics Strong Karein: Arithmetic (Ankganit) aur Advanced Maths (Jaise: Geometry, Trigonometry, Mensuration) ke basic concepts ko mazboot karein.
- Formulas: Zaroori formulas ki ek alag copy banaayein aur unhe roz dekhein.
- Speed & Accuracy: Calculation ki speed badhaane ke liye daily practice karein.
C. General Awareness (GA)
- Current Affairs: Pichhle 6 se 8 mahine ke National aur International current affairs par focus karein.
- Static GK: Indian History, Geography, Polity, aur Indian Economy ke important facts ko cover karein.
- Railway Focus: Indian Railways se related questions (History, Zones, etc.) zaroor padhein.
- Science: General Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) mein daily life applications aur basic concepts par dhyaan dein. (10th standard tak ka level)
4. 💻 Mock Tests aur Previous Year Papers (Practice & Analysis)
- Mock Tests: Exam environment simulate (anukaran) karne ke liye niyamit roop se full-length mock tests Isse aapki speed aur stamina badhega.
- Analysis is Crucial: Mock test dene ke baad sabse zaroori hai usko analyse
- Galat uttar (wrong answers) kyun hue?
- Kaunse sawalon mein zyada samay laga?
- Kaunse topics abhi bhi kamzor hain?
| Description | Link Status/Placeholder | Action |
| Official Notification (CEN 06/2025) Download | [RRB Official Website Link] | Detailed PDF |
| Online Application Link | [Direct Application Link/RRB website] | Apply Online |
| RRB Official Websites List | [List of all 21 RRB links] | Aapne jis RRB ko chuna hai, uski website check karein. |
| Modification Window Link | [Link will be active from 23.11.2025] | Application mein sudhaar ke liye (₹250/- fee ke saath). |
| Exam Date Notice / Admit Card | [Link for latest announcements] | CBT-1 aur CBT-2 ki tithiyan check karne ke liye. |