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RRB NTPC Undergraduate Exam Date 2026: Phase 2 Revised Schedule Announced

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Updated: Jun 12, 2026
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The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has officially updated the schedule for the NTPC Undergraduate (CEN 07/2025) CBT 1 exam. The Phase 2 examinations are now set to be held from 13 June to 20 June 2026. Stay updated with the latest exam dates, city allotment, shift timings, and vital candidate instructions.

The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has published the revised timeline for the upcoming NTPC Undergraduate CBT 1 Exam 2026. Under this new schedule, the Phase 2 CBT 1 examination will be conducted between 13 June and 20 June 2026. Candidates can view their specific exam city and date 10 days before the test, while the official admit card download link will go live 4 days prior to the scheduled exam date.

RRB NTPC Undergraduate Exam Date 2026 Revised

Following the successful completion of the first phase on 7, 8, and 9 May 2026, the RRB has finalized the itinerary for the remaining applicants. The Phase 2 exams for the NTPC Undergraduate posts are officially slated for 13 June to 20 June 2026.

Applicants preparing for roles including Commercial cum Ticket Clerk, Accounts Clerk cum Typist, and Junior Clerk cum Typist should monitor the official RRB website frequently for critical updates regarding exam city slips, hall ticket release dates, and general exam instructions.

RRB NTPC Undergraduate Exam Date 2026 Revised Schedule

Railway NTPC UG Exam 2026: Highlights

Particular Details
Exam Name
RRB NTPC Undergraduate Level (CEN 07/2025)
Conducting Body
Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs)
Exam Stage CBT 1
UG Phase 1 Exam Date 7th, 8th, 9th May 2026
UG Phase 2 Exam Date 2026 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th to 20th June 2026
City Intimation Slip 3rd June 2026
Admit Card Release 9th June 2026
Mode of Exam
Computer-Based Test (Online)
Selection Process
CBT 1, CBT 2, CBAT/CBTST, Document Verification, Medical Examination

RRB NTPC UG Phase 2 Exam Schedule 2026

Events Dates
CBT 1 Exam Date 13th to 20th June 2026
CBT 1 City Intimation 3rd June 2026 (for 13 June)
CBT 1 Admit Card 9th June 2026 (for 13 June)
CBT 1 Answer Key July 2026
CBT 1 Result TBA
CBT 2 Exam Date TBA

RRB NTPC UG Exam City and Call Letter Updates

With the Phase 2 NTPC Undergraduate CBT 1 schedule confirmed, we encourage all candidates to keep a close watch on the official RRB portal for the latest announcements concerning City Intimation Slips and admit card availability.

  • Call letter Release Date: 4 days before the exam date (9th June 2026)
  • City Details Release Date: 10 days before the exam date (3rd June 2026)

Candidates are required to download their admit card directly from the official RRB website and present it along with a valid original photo ID proof at the examination center to gain entry.

Check RRB NTPC Undergraduate City Intimation Slip 2026 – Click here to view details

Download RRB NTPC UG Admit Card 2026 - Click to Access

How to Check Your Exam City and Date

Once the city intimation link is active, candidates can check their designated exam center and date through the official RRB portal. Follow these simplified steps to access your exam credentials.

  1. Visit the official regional RRB website
  2. Click on the link titled “RRB NTPC CEN 07/2025 – Exam City & Date Intimation.”
  3. Enter your Registration Number and Date of Birth (DOB).
  4. View and download your city intimation slip for your records.

RRB NTPC CBT 1 Shift Timing 2026

The CBT 1 examination is structured into three shifts daily. Candidates will have 90 minutes to complete 100 questions. Please ensure you arrive at your assigned test center before the reporting cutoff, as late arrivals will not be permitted entry once the gates are closed.

Shift Reporting Time Gate Closing Time Exam Start Time Exam End Time Duration
Shift 1 (Morning) 7:30 AM 8:30 AM 9:00 AM 10:30 AM 90 Minutes
Shift 2 (Afternoon) 11:15 AM 12:15 PM 12:45 PM 2:15 PM 90 Minutes
Shift 3 (Evening) 3:00 PM 4:00 PM 4:30 PM 6:00 PM 90 Minutes

RRB NTPC Selection Process 2026

To maximize your chances of success, we recommend reviewing the complete selection process and implementing a structured, strategic study plan for your final preparation.

  1. CBT 1
  2. CBT 2
  3. CBAT/CBTST
  4. Document Verification
  5. Medical Examination

RRB NTPC CBT 1 Pattern 2026

  • Duration: 90 minutes
  • Negative Marking: 1/3rd mark deducted for each wrong answer
  • Mode of Exam: Computer-Based Test (Online)
  • Question Type: Objective (MCQs)
Subjects No. of Questions Marks
General Awareness 40 40
Mathematics 30 30
General Intelligence & Reasoning 30 30
Total 100 100

Recommended Resource: RRB NTPC Exam Syllabus 2026

Recommended Resource: RRB NTPC Previous Year Question Papers

Aadhaar Biometric Verification Mandatory

The Railway Recruitment Boards have confirmed that Aadhaar-based biometric authentication will be mandatory at all exam centers. Please ensure you are prepared with the following:

  • Carry the original Aadhaar card or a printed e-verified Aadhaar
  • Ensure Aadhaar remains unlocked in the UIDAI system before exam day

Important Instructions for Candidates

  • Reach the exam centre well before reporting time.
  • Carry a printed call letter and a valid photo ID.
  • Do not rely on unofficial news or rumours.
  • Follow only official RRB websites for updates.
  • Recruitment will be strictly based on CBT performance and merit.

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