The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) have officially announced the RRB NTPC Undergraduate CBT 1 Result 2026 for CEN 07/2025 on 24 August 2026. Aspirants who appeared for the Non-Technical Popular Categories (Undergraduate) computer-based test can now access their zonal shortlisting status, category-wise cut-off marks, and upcoming schedule for the next selection tier. The initial screening test was conducted across multiple shifts from 7 to 9 May and 13 to 20 June 2026. Due to the multi-shift structure, score normalization was implemented by the conducting body to ensure fair evaluation of raw scores.
Candidates shortlisted in CBT 1 are chosen in the ratio of 1:20 times the vacancies available for each category, based on their merit and post preferences. Individual CBT 1 scorecards and status links will go live on 26 August 2026 at 5:00 PM. Meanwhile, successful aspirants need to gear up for the 2nd Stage Computer Based Test (CBT 2), which is scheduled for 17 September 2026.
RRB NTPC UG Result 2026 – Key Highlights
Review the core highlights of the recruitment drive under CEN 07/2025:
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam | RRB NTPC Undergraduate 2026 |
| Conducting Body | Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) |
| CEN Number | CEN 07/2025 |
| Exam Stage | 1st Stage Computer-Based Test (CBT 1) |
| CBT 1 Exam Dates | 7–9 May and 13–20 June 2026 |
| Result Status | Released |
| Shortlisted For | 2nd Stage CBT |
| 2nd Stage CBT | 17 September 2026 |
| Score/Qualifying Status Link | Available from 26 August 2026, 5:00 PM |
| E-Call Letter | 4 days before the CBT 2 exam |
How to Check RRB NTPC Result 2026
Follow these structured steps to locate your roll number in the official merit list:
- Visit the official website of the concerned Railway Recruitment Board.
- Go to the Results/Latest Updates section.
- Find the link related to “CEN No. 07/2025 – NTPC (Undergraduate) Result of 1st Stage CBT and Shortlisting of Candidates for 2nd Stage CBT.”
- Click on the result link.
- The RRB NTPC UG Result PDF will appear on the screen.
- Download the PDF and use Ctrl + F to search for your Roll Number.
- If your roll number appears in the list, you have been provisionally shortlisted for the 2nd Stage CBT.
Details Mentioned on the CBT 1 Result PDF & Checklists
The published result list contains critical pieces of information. Review the checklist below:
- RRB Name (i.e., Ahmedabad, Chandigarh, etc.)
- CEN No.: 07/2025 (Non-Technical Popular Categories – Undergraduate)
- Subject: Result of 1st Stage CBT & shortlisting for 2nd Stage CBT
- CBT-1 exam dates: 7th–9th May 2026 and 13th–20th June 2026
- Shortlisted Roll numbers are listed for 2nd Stage CBT, based on CBT-1 merit and candidates' post preference order
- 2nd Stage CBT date: 17 September 2026
- CBT 2 Exam City Intimation: 10 days before CBT-2 (via website/SMS/email)
- CBT 2 E-call letter: Available 4 days before CBT-2
- Score card details
- Roll numbers are listed in ascending order, not merit order
RRB NTPC Selection Process Stages
- Stage 1: CBT 1 (Shortlisted in the ratio of 1:20 times vacancies)
- Stage 2: CBT 2 (Merit-deciding round)
- Stage 3: CBAT / Typing Skill Test (Required for specific posts like Station Master or Clerk roles)
- Stage 4: Document Verification & Medical Examination
Zone-Wise RRB NTPC UG Result PDF Downloads & Shortlisted Counts
Candidates can access their respective regional lists and check candidate distribution across all operating zones:
| RRB Zone | Shortlisted Candidates | Result PDF |
|---|---|---|
| RRB Ahmedabad | 2303 | Download Result |
| RRB Ajmer | 1753 | Download Result |
| RRB Allahabad/Prayagraj | 4555 | Download Result |
| RRB Bengaluru | 812 | Download Result |
| RRB Bhopal | 1850 | Download Result |
| RRB Bhubaneswar | 270 | Download Result |
| RRB Bilaspur | 1038 | Download Result |
| RRB Chandigarh | 360 | Download Result |
| RRB Chennai | 1202 | Download Result |
| RRB Gorakhpur | 2600 | Download Result |
| RRB Guwahati | 2029 | Download Result |
| RRB Jammu-Srinagar | 2060 | Download Result |
| RRB Kolkata | 7580 | Download Result |
| RRB Malda | 2945 | Download Result |
| RRB Mumbai | 7437 | Download Result |
| RRB Muzaffarpur | 586 | Download Result |
| RRB Patna | 360 | Download Result |
| RRB Ranchi | 840 | Download Result |
| RRB Secunderabad | 4090 | Download Result |
| RRB Siliguri | 108 | Download Result |
| RRB Thiruvananthapuram | 1292 | Download Result |
Qualifying Marks & CBT 2 Exam Pattern
Minimum passing thresholds differ across categories: 40% for General/EWS, 30% for OBC-NCL/SC, and 25% for ST, with a prospective 2% relaxation for PwBD applicants.
The upcoming CBT 2 structure features 120 multiple-choice questions carrying 1 mark each, with a negative marking of 1/3rd for incorrect responses within a 90-minute time frame:
| Sections | No. of Questions | Total Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 35 | 35 | 90 minutes |
| General Intelligence and Reasoning | 35 | 35 | 90 minutes |
| General Awareness | 50 | 50 | 90 minutes |
| Total | 120 | 120 | 90 minutes |
For additional details regarding cut-offs and schedule updates, visit RRB NTPC UG Cut Off 2026 and RRB NTPC UG CBT 2 Exam Date 2026 Out.