The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) have officially declared the RRB NTPC Undergraduate (UG) CBT 1 Result 2026 under Centralized Employment Notice CEN 07/2025 on 24th August 2026. Candidates who appeared for the first-stage computer-based test can now access their qualification status, individual scorecards, cut-off marks, and details regarding the upcoming CBT 2 examination schedule.
Because the CBT 1 exam was administered across multiple shifts from 7–9 May 2026 and 13–20 June 2026, normalisation of raw scores was successfully applied to ensure complete fairness across all testing groups. Shortlisted candidates are now eligible to move forward to the second stage of the selection procedure.
RRB NTPC UG Result 2026 Overview
A quick summary of the vital milestones, timelines, and examination events under CEN 07/2025 is provided in the structured table below:
| 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 |
Zone-Wise Result PDFs and Shortlisted Candidates
Currently, the NTPC Undergraduate result has been rolled out for specific railway boards, including Bilaspur (1038 candidates), Ahmedabad (2303 candidates), and Muzaffarpur (586 candidates). You can review the zone-wise list and download the available official files below:
| RRB Zone | Shortlisted Candidates | Result PDF |
|---|---|---|
| RRB Ahmedabad | 2303 | Download Result |
| RRB Ajmer | - | Download Result |
| RRB Allahabad/Prayagraj | - | Download Result |
| RRB Bengaluru | - | Download Result |
| RRB Bhopal | - | Download Result |
| RRB Bhubaneswar | - | Download Result |
| RRB Bilaspur | 1038 | Download Result |
| RRB Chandigarh | - | Download Result |
| RRB Chennai | - | Download Result |
| RRB Gorakhpur | - | Download Result |
| RRB Guwahati | - | Download Result |
| RRB Jammu-Srinagar | - | Download Result |
| RRB Kolkata | - | Download Result |
| RRB Malda | - | Download Result |
| RRB Mumbai | - | Download Result |
| RRB Muzaffarpur | 586 | Download Result |
| RRB Patna | - | Download Result |
| RRB Ranchi | - | Download Result |
| RRB Secunderabad | - | Download Result |
| RRB Siliguri | - | Download Result |
| RRB Thiruvananthapuram | - | Download Result |
To verify cut-offs across other zones or to check exam date announcements, candidates can visit RRB NTPC UG Cut Off 2026 and RRB NTPC UG CBT 2 Exam Date 2026 Out.
How to Check RRB NTPC Result 2026
- 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 (Under Graduate) 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
- 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 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 UG Selection Process & CBT 2 Exam Pattern
The recruitment methodology comprises sequential stages designed to evaluate academic aptitude, cognitive efficiency, and physical fitness:
- Stage 1: CBT 1 (Candidates are shortlisted in the ratio of 1:20 times the vacancies of each category.)
- Stage 2: CBT 2 (This is the merit-deciding round; the final selection is based on the CBT 2 merit list.)
- Stage 3: CBAT / Typing Skill Test (Required only for specific posts like Station Master/Traffic Assistant or Clerk-based posts.)
- Stage 4: Document Verification & Medical Examination (Final stage before appointment; based on performance in CBT 2 and CBT/CBAT where applicable.)
For candidates preparing for the upcoming 2nd stage exam on 17th September 2026, understanding the exact question distribution is critical. The CBT 2 structure features objective multiple-choice questions with a 1/3rd negative marking scheme for incorrect answers:
| 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 |
Minimum qualifying marks standards apply: 40% for General/EWS, 30% for OBC-NCL/SC, and 25% for ST (with a possible 2% relaxation for PwBD applicants).
Next Steps for Shortlisted Candidates
If your roll number appears on the merit list, ensure you prepare thoroughly for the CBT 2 exam taking place on 17th September 2026. Keep track of your exam city intimation slip which becomes available 10 days prior, and download your e-call letter starting 4 days before the exam test date. Individual scorecards go live on 26th August 2026 at 5:00 PM for detailed analytical review.