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CEN 06/2026 · APPLY TILL 6 NOV

RRB NTPC Notification 2026 · CEN No. 06/2026 (Graduate)

Centralised Employment Notification No. 06/2026 is the single source of truth for this NTPC Graduate cycle — the four posts and 3,548 provisional vacancies, eligibility, dates, fee, the CBT scheme and how to apply. Here’s what it contains, the key highlights, and where to download it.

CEN 06/2026 PDF (English) ↗ Key highlights ↓ 📑 A Hindi version is also published. Always verify any detail against the official PDF.
Notice status

CEN 06/2026 — released, applications open

The indicative notice appeared in Employment News on 26 Sep 2026, and the detailed CEN No. 06/2026 was put up on the unified RRB website on 7 Oct 2026. Online applications run on rrbapply.gov.in from 8 Oct to 6 Nov 2026 (23:59 hours).

Released · CEN 06/2026

Read the CEN once, fully, before applying — you can apply to only one RRB, and the details in your ‘Create an Account’ form and the RRB you choose can never be changed later. Everything else online is a summary of this document.

Notice in Employment News26 Sep 2026
Applications open8 Oct 2026
Applications close6 Nov 2026, 23:59
CBT-1 examDate not announced yet
At a glance

Key highlights

Notification
CEN No. 06/2026 — Non-Technical Popular Categories (Graduate)
Vacancies
3,548 posts (provisional) across 21 RRBs
Posts
Goods Train Manager 2,750 · Senior Clerk cum Typist 371 · Junior Accounts Assistant cum Typist 300 · Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor 127
Application window
8 Oct – 6 Nov 2026 (fee payment by 8 Nov)
Eligibility
Graduate degree by 6 Nov 2026; age 18–33 as on 1 Jan 2027
Exam scheme
CBT-1 (screening) + CBT-2 (merit), then document verification & medical; no typing test this cycle
Application fee
₹500 (₹400 refunded after CBT-1); ₹250 for SC, ST, ExSM, PwBD, women, transgender, minorities, EBC (refunded after CBT-1)
Starting pay
₹29,200 (Level 5) or ₹35,400 (Level 6, Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor)
Official site
rrb.indianrailways.gov.in · apply at rrbapply.gov.in
Inside the PDF

What the notification contains

The CEN runs to 54 pages. These are the sections to read before applying:

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Important dates & instructionsPages 4–6
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Post parametersAnnexure A — qualification, medical standard, PwBD suitability
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Vacancy tableAnnexure B — RRB-wise, zone-wise, community-wise
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EligibilityNationality, age & relaxation, qualification (Paras 4–6)
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Fee & refundPara 7 — refund to your Aadhaar-seeded bank account
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Recruitment process & syllabusPara 13 — CBT-1, CBT-2, DV
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How to applyPara 14 — live photo & signature specs
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Reservation & certificatesParas 8–11 and certificate formats
Step by step

How to download the notification

  1. Open rrb.indianrailways.gov.inThe unified official website of all RRBs — individual RRB pages open from here. Beware of look-alike sites.
  2. Find CEN No. 06/2026Look for the Non-Technical Popular Categories (Graduate) notification; English and Hindi versions are published.
  3. Open the PDFStart with pages 4–6 (dates and instructions), then Annexure A (post parameters) and Annexure B (vacancies).
  4. Save it & keep checkingCBT and DV dates will come later as separate notices on the same website.
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Notification questions, answered

Yes. CEN No. 06/2026 (NTPC Graduate) was published on the unified RRB website on 7 Oct 2026, after an indicative notice in Employment News on 26 Sep 2026. Applications are open from 8 Oct to 6 Nov 2026.
3,548 provisional vacancies across 21 RRBs: Goods Train Manager 2,750, Senior Clerk cum Typist 371, Junior Accounts Assistant cum Typist 300 and Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor 127. RRB says the numbers may increase or decrease.
Not yet. CEN 06/2026 covers the graduate posts only. In the 2025 cycle the undergraduate (Class 12) posts came in a separate notification, CEN 07/2025; no 2026 undergraduate CEN has been published so far.
No. The 2025 graduate notification included Station Master and Traffic Assistant, but CEN 06/2026 lists only four posts: Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor, Goods Train Manager, Junior Accounts Assistant cum Typist and Senior Clerk cum Typist.
₹500 for most candidates, of which ₹400 is refunded (minus bank charges) if you appear in CBT-1. SC, ST, Ex-Servicemen, PwBD, female, transgender, minority and EBC candidates pay ₹250, refunded in full (minus bank charges) on appearing in CBT-1.

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