RRB NTPC eligibility criteria 2024 is defined by the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) along with the official notification. The RRB is going to release the detailed RRB NTPC 2024 notification PDF that will have the detailed regarding the eligibility criteria, However, Jagran Josh has collated the RRB NTPC eligibility criteria consisting of the educational qualification, age limit, etc. based on the previous year's notification. Check out more details on this page.
RRB NTPC Eligibility Criteria 2024
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) fills up the post for the RRB Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) positions in the Indian Railways, Production Units, and Zonal Railways. Candidates interested to apply for the RRB NTPC Recruitment 2024 must meet the RRB NTPC eligibility criteria that is set by the board.
The eligibility criteria caries for the undergraduate and graduate posts. The undergraduate students should be between 18 and 33 years old, while graduate candidates must be between 18 and 36 years. Othe than this, the candidates must also fulfill the nationality, educational qualifications, and medical standards. Check out this post to get more details on the RRB NTPC eligibility criteria.
RRB NTPC Age Limit
The age limit of the candidates who apply for RRB NTPC undergraduate posts must be between 18-30 years of age. The age limit of the candidates who are applying for Graduate posts must be between 18-33 years of age. Below are the post-wise age limit details.
RRB NTPC Age Limit for Undergraduate Posts
The age limit for the RRB NTPC Undergraduate Posts are mentioned in the table below:
Post | Age Limit |
Junior Clerk cum Typist | 18-30 Years |
Assistant Clerk cum Typist | 18-30 Years |
Junior Timekeeper | 18-30 Years |
Trains Clerk | 18-30 Years |
Commercial cum Ticket Clerk | 18-30 Years |
RRB NTPC Age Limit for Graduate Posts
The age limits for RRB NTPC Graduate Posts are detailed in the table below:
Post | Age Limit |
Traffic Assistant | 18-33 Years |
Goods Guard | 18-33 Years |
Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk | 18-33 Years |
Senior Clerk cum Typist | 18-33 Years |
Junior Account Assistant cum Typist | 18-33 Years |
Senior Time Keeper | 18-33 Years |
Commercial Apprentice | 18-33 Years |
Station Master | 18-33 Years |
RRB NTPC Educational Qualification 2024
The RRB releases recruitment notification for graduate and undergraduate candiats both. Hence, the educational qualification is likely to vary for each of the posts. Check the following table to get details for post wise RRB NTPC educational qualification details.
Post Name | Educational Qualification | Required proficiency |
Commercial Apprentice | Degree in any discipline from the university which is recognized or it is equivalent. | - |
Station Master | Degree in any discipline from the university which is recognized or it is equivalent. | - |
Goods Guard | Degree in any discipline from the university which is recognized or it is equivalent. | - |
Junior Accounts Assistant cum typist | Degree from the university which is recognized, Typing Proficiency in Hindi/English on computer. | Candidates must have typing proficiency in English / Hindi |
Senior Clerk Cum Typist | Degree from university which is recognized, Typing Proficiency in Hindi/English on computer. | Candidates must have typing proficiency in English / Hindi |
Senior commercial clerk cum Ticket Clerk | Degree in any discipline from university that is recognized or its equivalent. | - |
Senior Time Keeper | Degree from the university which is recognized, Typing Proficiency in Hindi/English on computer. | Candidates must have typing proficiency in English / Hindi |
Traffic Assistant | Degree in any discipline from the university which is recognized or it’s equivalent. | - |
Commercial cum Ticket Clerk | 12th or equivalent with at least 50% of marks. 50% marks is not required for SC/ST/PwD/Ex-Servicemen category candidates. | - |
Account Clerk cum Typist | 12th or equivalent with at least 50% of marks. 50% marks is not required for SC/ST/PwD/Ex-Servicemen category candidates. | Candidates must have typing proficiency in English / Hindi |
Junior Clerk Cum Typist | 12th or equivalent with at least 50% of marks. 50% marks is not required for SC/ST/PwD/Ex-Servicemen category candidates. | Candidates must have typing proficiency in English / Hindi |
Junior Time Keeper | 12th or equivalent with at least 50% of marks. 50% marks is not required for SC/ST/PwD/Ex-Servicemen category candidates. | Candidates must have typing proficiency in English / Hindi |
Trains Clerk | 12th or equivalent with at least 50% of marks. 50% marks is not required for SC/ST/PwD/Ex-Servicemen category candidates. | - |
RRB NTPC Eligibility: Medical Standards
The candidates need to e medically fit to jon the Indian Railways for any post. The post wise medical standard for the RRB NTPC exam are as follows:
Post Name | Level in 7th CPC | Medical Standards |
Commercial Apprentice (CA) | 6 | B2 |
Station Master | 6 | A2 |
Goods Guard | 5 | A2 |
Junior Accounts Assistant Cum Typist | 5 | C2 |
Senior Clerk-Cum-typist | 5 | C2 |
Senior Commercial Cum Ticket Clerk | 5 | B2 |
Senior Time Keeper | 5 | C2 |
Traffic Assistant | 4 | A2 |
Commercial Cum Ticket Clerk | 3 | B2 |
Accounts Clerk Cum Typist | 2 | C2 |
Junior Clerk Cum Typist | 2 | C2 |
Junior Time Keeper | 2 | C2 |
Trains Clerk | 2 | A3 |
Nationality for RRB NTPC Recruitment 2024
As per RRB NTPC notification, candidates must belong to the following nationalities:
- An Indian citizen
- A subject of Nepal or Bhutan
- A Tibetian who came over India before 1st January 1962 who was intended to settle in India Permanently.
- The candidates migrated from Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Zambia Ethiopia, Vietnam & Burma with the intention of settling in India permanently.
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