RRB NTPC Eligibility Criteria 2024: The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) conducts the recruitment process for the RRB NTPC where they hire eligible candidates for Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC). Before candidates apply for the RRB NTPC Recruitment they should check the details of the RRB NTPC Eligibility Criteria 2024. In this article, we have discussed the Age Criteria, Nationality, Educational Qualification, and other required details of the RRB NTPC.
RRB NTPC Eligibility Criteria 2024
The RRB NTPC exam aims to choose the right candidates for a variety of roles in the Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) across Indian Railways’ Zonal Railways and Production Units. These roles have positions like Junior Clerk cum Typist, Accounts Clerk cum Typist, Junior Time Keeper, Trains Clerk, Commercial cum Ticket Clerk, Traffic Assistant, Goods Guard, Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk, Junior Account Assistant cum Typist, Senior Clerk cum Typist, Senior Time Keeper, Commercial Apprentice, and Station Master. For a more detailed understanding of the eligibility criteria for RRB NTPC 2024, please refer to the article below. The RRB NTPC Eligibility Criteria is judged on four basis which are:
- Nationality
- Age Limit
- Educational Qualification
- Medical Examination
RRB NTPC Nationality 2024
Candidates who are citizens of India can apply for the RRB NTPC 2024. The other eligible criteria for nationality are as follows:
- Candidates can also be a subject of Bhutan or Nepal.
- Tibetan refugees who arrived in India before January 1, 1962, to settle permanently, are also eligible.
- Individuals of Indian origin who have migrated from Burma, Pakistan, East African countries of Uganda, Kenya, the United Republic of Tanzania (formerly Tanganyika and Zanzibar), Malawi, Zambia, Zaire, Ethiopia, and Vietnam to settle permanently in India are also eligible.
RRB NTPC Age Limit 2024
The minimum age limit for the RRB NTPC is 18 years. The qualification-wise RRB NTPC age limit is discussed below.
Undergraduate Level Posts:
- Age Group: 18-30 Years
- UR (General): Between July 2, 1989, and July 1, 2001
- OBC-Non Creamy Layer: Between July 2, 1986, and July 1, 2001
- SC/ST: Between July 2, 1984, and July 1, 2001
Graduate Level Posts:
- Age Group: 18-33 Years
- UR (General): Between July 2, 1986, and July 1, 2001
- OBC-Non Creamy Layer: Between July 2, 1983, and July 1, 2001
- SC/ST: Between July 2, 1981, and July 1, 2001
Age Relaxation for Various Categories:
- SC/ST Category: 5 Years
- OBC Category: 3 Years
PWD (Persons with Disabilities) Category:
- UR: 10 Years
- OBC: 13 Years
- SC/ST: 15 Years
Ex-Serviceman Category:
- UR: 30 years plus the number of years of service in Defence plus 3 years
- SC/ST: 35 years plus the number of years of service in Defence plus 3 years
- OBC: 33 years plus the number of years of service in Defence plus 3 years.
Domiciled in Jammu and Kashmir (1980-1989):
- UR: 35 Years
- OBC: 38 Years
- SC/ST: 40 Years
Casual Labour, Group C, and Group D Staff in Indian Railways (Minimum 3 Years of Service):
- UR: 40 Years
- OBC: 43 Years
- SC/ST: 45 Years
Working in Quasi-Administrative Offices of Railway Organizations:
- UR: 30 years plus the length of service or 5 years, whichever is lower
- OBC: 33 years plus the length of service or 5 years, whichever is lower
- SC/ST: 35 years plus the length of service or 5 years, whichever is lower
Women (Widows, Divorced, or Judicially Separated but not Remarried):
- UR: 35 Years
- OBC: 38 Years
- SC/ST: 40 Years
RRB NTPC Educational Qualification 2024
Candidates can check the post-wise RRB NTPC Educational Qualification in the table below.
Note: 50% marks are not insisted upon for SC/ST/Persons with Benchmark Disability/Ex-servicemen and candidates with higher qualifications. Typing proficiency in English/Hindi on a Computer is essential for specific positions.
Name of the Post | RRB NTPC Educational Qualification |
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Commercial Apprentice | Degree from a recognized University or its equivalent |
Station Master | |
Goods Guard | |
Junior Accounts Assistant Cum Typist | |
Senior Clerk Cum Typist | |
Senior Commercial Cum Ticket Clerk | |
Senior Time Keeper | |
Traffic Assistant | |
Commercial Cum Ticket Clerk | Class 12 or its equivalent with not less than 50% marks in the aggregate |
Accounts Clerk Cum Typist | |
Junior Clerk Cum Typist | |
Junior Time Keeper | |
Trains Clerk |
RRB NTPC Medical Standards 2024
For candidates aiming to secure different positions under RRB NTPC (Non-Technical Popular Categories) in 2024, specific medical standards, especially those related to visual criteria, are applicable.
Post Name | Medical Standard |
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Commercial Apprentice (CA) | B2 |
Station Master | A2 |
Goods Guard | A2 |
Junior Accounts Assistant Cum Typist | C2 |
Senior Clerk-Cum-typist | C2 |
Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk | B2 |
Senior Time Keeper | C2 |
Traffic Assistant | A2 |
Commercial cum Ticket Clerk | B2 |
Accounts Clerk Cum Typist | C2 |
Junior Clerk Cum Typist | C2 |
Junior Time Keeper | C2 |
Trains Clerk | A3 |