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Railway Recruitment Board NTPC
RRB Non-Technical Popular Categories. Tier 1 (CBT) has 100 questions in 90 minutes covering Math, Reasoning, and General Awareness.
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Verified against the official notification. Source ↗ · last reconciled 2026-05.
Historical cutoffs are a guide, not a prediction. Use them to set a realistic target, not to predict next year's exact number.
RRB cutoffs vary by zone (NR, SR, ER, WR, etc.) and post. The range here shows the highest-to-lowest zone for each category.
2025
21 questions
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21 questions
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20 questions
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20 questions
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19 questions
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RRB NTPC — Full Mock 1
FULL100 questions · 90 min
Start mock →| Year | Category | Cutoff |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | General (zone-wise average) | 77 – 89 |
| 2022 | OBC | 74 – 86 |
| 2022 | EWS | 65 – 75 |
| 2022 | SC | 63 – 73 |
| 2022 | ST | 55 – 67 |
Source: official ↗ · verified 2026-05.
Approximate starting gross at an X-class (metro) posting. Actual pay depends on post, city, year of joining and prevailing DA.
Source: official ↗ · verified 2026-05.
Source: official ↗ · verified 2026-05.
RRB NTPC — Full Mock 2
FULL100 questions · 90 min
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FULL19 questions · 90 min
Start mock →Take a mock to see where you stand on the leaderboard.
| # | Student | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Venu M. | 33.3% |
| 2 | vamsi r. | 22.2% |
| 3 | Venu M. | 0.7% |
| 4 | vamsi r. | 0.0% |
What can I get from RRB NTPC?
Mock-score → expected rank → likely outcome. Use the mocks below to find your current band, then plan how many marks you need to climb.
Exceptional — Top choices guaranteed
92–100% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
Top tier — Level 6-7 premium
85–92% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
Strong contender — Premium posts
75–85% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
Competitive — Level 5-6 posts
65–75% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
Group C — Level 2-4 posts
50–65% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
Borderline — Group D posts
35–50% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
Below cut-off range
0–35% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
AI-curated from historic cut-off patterns. Always verify with the latest official notification before making decisions.
Railway Recruitment Board has released admit cards for RRB NTPC Undergraduate CBT 1 exam scheduled from May 7-9, 2026. Over 63 lakh candidates will appear across multiple exam dates through June 2026. Aadhaar-based biometric verification is mandatory at exam centres.
Source →RRB has issued city intimation slips for candidates appearing in the May 7-9 Undergraduate exams. The slip indicates exam city and shift details, released 10 days before the exam date. For June exam dates, city slips will be available from June 3 onwards.
Source →Railway Recruitment Board announced the final result for 8,113 Graduate-level vacancies on May 7, 2026. A total of 5,755 candidates have been shortlisted for Document Verification and Medical Examination. Zone-wise merit lists are available on regional RRB websites.
Source →RRB announced exam dates for 3,058 Undergraduate posts under CEN 07/2025. CBT 1 will be conducted on May 7, 8, 9 and June 13, 14, 16-21, 2026 in three daily shifts. The exam is held at 200+ centres across India with 90-minute duration.
Source →📌RRB NTPC UG CBT 1 Exam (Phase 1 - Day 1)
passedThu, 7 May, 2026
Exam already completed on May 7, 2026
📌RRB NTPC UG CBT 1 Exam (Phase 1 - Day 2)
passedFri, 8 May, 2026
Exam already completed on May 8, 2026
📌RRB NTPC UG CBT 1 Exam (Phase 1 - Day 3)
passedSat, 9 May, 2026
Exam already completed on May 9, 2026
Document Verification for Graduate posts
passedSat, 16 May, 2026
DV schedule being released zone-wise for CEN 05/2024
City Slip release for June 13 exam batch
7 days awayWed, 3 Jun, 2026
City intimation slip available 10 days before exam date
Admit card release for June 13 exam
13 days awayTue, 9 Jun, 2026
Hall ticket available 4 days before exam date
Click any topic to read study notes
Number System
Natural, whole, integers, rationals, divisibility tests, factors and multiples.
Decimals and Fractions
Conversion, addition/subtraction/multiplication/division of decimals and fractions.
LCM and HCF
LCM/HCF of numbers, fractions and decimals; word problems.
Ratio and Proportion
Compound ratio, partnership, mean proportion, applied problems.
Percentage
Conversion, percentage change, applied problems on percentage.
Mensuration
Areas of 2-D figures and surface area/volume of cubes, cuboids, cylinders, cones, spheres.
Time and Work
Work efficiency, pipes and cisterns, combined work, days/men relationships.
Time, Distance and Speed
Trains, boats and streams, relative speed, average speed.
Simple and Compound Interest
SI, CI annual/half-yearly compounding, instalments, applied problems.
Profit and Loss
CP/SP/MP, discount, successive discount, profit-loss percentages.
Elementary Algebra
Linear equations, simultaneous equations, polynomial identities, basic factorisation.
Geometry and Trigonometry
Lines, angles, triangles, circles; trigonometric ratios, identities, heights and distances.
Elementary Statistics
Mean, median, mode, range and basic data interpretation.
Analogies
Word, number and letter analogies.
Completion of Number and Alphabetical Series
Number, letter, alphanumeric series.
Coding and Decoding
Letter, number, conditional and substitution coding.
Mathematical Operations
BODMAS, sign substitution, missing operator problems.
Similarities and Differences
Find odd one out, classification problems.
Current Events of National and International Importance
National and international news, awards, appointments — last 12 months.
Games and Sports
Major tournaments, winners, cups, sporting events from India and abroad.
Art and Culture of India
Classical dance, music, festivals, painting and sculpture traditions.
Indian Literature
Major Indian writers, works, languages and literary awards.
Monuments and Places of India
Historic monuments, UNESCO sites, important places and their significance.
📌RRB NTPC UG CBT 1 Exam (Phase 2 - June 13)
17 days awaySat, 13 Jun, 2026
Exam scheduled in three shifts
📌RRB NTPC UG CBT 1 Exam (Phase 2 - June 14)
18 days awaySun, 14 Jun, 2026
Exam scheduled in three shifts
📌RRB NTPC UG CBT 1 Exam (Phase 2 - June 16-21)
20 days awayTue, 16 Jun, 2026
Final phase exams from June 16 to June 21, 2026
RRB NTPC UG CBT 1 Result announcement
44 days awayFri, 10 Jul, 2026
Expected result release after exam completion
Relationships
Blood relations, family-tree puzzles.
General Science and Life Science (up to 10th CBSE)
Note: this is the 'General Science' bucket per RRB syllabus; covers Class-10 level Physics/Chemistry/Biology.