RRB NTPC 2024 Registration Deadline All Updates
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) is closing the online registration process for the Non-Technical Popular Category (NTPC) graduate posts today, October 20, 2024. Aspiring candidates still have a few hours to apply for RRB NTPC 2024 through the official website, rrbapply.gov.in. Initially, the deadline was set for October 13 but was extended to accommodate more applicants.
The NTPC recruitment process for undergraduate (UG) posts has also seen an extension, giving candidates more time to apply. The application deadline for UG posts was originally set for October 20 but has now been extended to October 27, 2024. This extension offers additional opportunities for candidates vying for both graduate and undergraduate posts under the NTPC category.
RRB NTPC 2024 Registration: Key Dates for RRB NTPC 2024 Recruitment
Here are the revised important dates for the RRB NTPC 2024 recruitment process:
For Graduate Posts:
- Last date to apply: October 20, 2024
- Fee payment window: October 21 to 22, 2024
- Edit window: October 23 to 30, 2024
For Undergraduate Posts:
- Last date to apply: October 27, 2024
- Fee payment window: October 28 to 29, 2024
- Edit window: October 30 to November 6, 2024
Candidates should note that during the edit window, modifications will not be allowed for certain fields, such as the details in the ‘create an account’ form or the choice of RRB zones. Hence, it is crucial to fill out these sections carefully during the initial application process.
Vacancies in RRB NTPC 2024
The RRB NTPC 2024 recruitment drive is offering a total of 11,558 vacancies, which include both graduate and undergraduate posts. Below is a breakdown of the vacancies for both categories:
Graduate Posts (Total: 8,113 vacancies)
- Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor: 1,736 vacancies
- Station Master: 994 vacancies
- Goods Train Manager: 3,144 vacancies
- Junior Account Assistant cum Typist: 1,507 vacancies
- Senior Clerk cum Typist: 732 vacancies
Undergraduate Posts (Total: 3,445 vacancies)
- Commercial cum Ticket Clerk: 2,022 vacancies
- Accounts Clerk cum Typist: 361 vacancies
- Junior Clerk cum Typist: 990 vacancies
- Trains Clerk: 72 vacancies
Application Fees for RRB NTPC 2024
Candidates belonging to specific categories such as women, SC, ST, PwD, Transgender, Ex-servicemen, Minorities, and Economically Backward Class (EBC) need to pay a reduced application fee of ₹250. All other candidates are required to pay ₹500. However, a portion of the fee, after deduction of bank charges, will be refunded to candidates who appear for the Computer-Based Test (CBT), making it more affordable for those taking the exam.
How to Apply for RRB NTPC 2024?
- Visit the official RRB NTPC website: rrbapply.gov.in.
- Select the relevant post category (graduate or undergraduate).
- Fill in your personal and academic details accurately.
- Upload the required documents.
- Pay the application fee through the provided payment methods.
- Submit the form before the deadline.
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FAQs
Q1. What is the last date to apply for RRB NTPC 2024 graduate posts?
The last date to apply for graduate posts is October 20, 2024.
Q2. When is the deadline for RRB NTPC undergraduate posts?
The deadline for undergraduate posts has been extended to October 27, 2024.
Q3. How much is the application fee?
Candidates from reserved categories, including women, SC, ST, PwD, and EBC, need to pay ₹250, while other candidates have to pay ₹500.
Q4. Can I edit my RRB NTPC application form after submission?
Yes, the edit window will be open from October 23 to 30 for graduate posts and October 30 to November 6 for undergraduate posts. However, certain fields like account details and RRB choice cannot be modified.