Tue May 13 09:40:00 UTC 2025: Okay, here’s a summary of the text, followed by a rewrite as a news article:

**Summary:**

The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has announced the exam dates for the Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) CBT 1 exam for 2025. The exam will be held from June 5th to June 23rd, 2025, in multiple shifts. Approximately 1 crore candidates are expected to appear for the exam, from the 1.2 crore applications received for graduate and 12th-level positions. Details regarding shift timings, exam city, and admit card release dates will be available on the official RRB websites (rrbcdg.gov.in and regional RRB sites). The article emphasizes checking the official websites for these details.
The article is written by Vijay Pratap Singh, who specializes in covering government exams, results and other educational news, helping students and aspirants stay informed with accurate and well-researched updates. He has a Master’s degree in Journalism and Mass Communication (MJMC) from Jaipur National University. With a strong academic base in journalism, his writing focuses on exam notifications, result updates, eligibility criteria, course details and preparation strategies to help aspirants make informed career decisions. He covers all the exams conducted by SSC, UPPSC, MPPSC, BPSC and other Govt. Organizations. With a passion for educational journalism, he strives to provide timely, relevant and useful content that benefits students and job seekers.

**News Article:**

**RRB NTPC Exam Dates Announced: CBT 1 Scheduled for June 5-23, 2025**

**[City, Date]** – The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has officially released the exam dates for the Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) Computer Based Test (CBT) 1, scheduled to take place from June 5th to June 23rd, 2025. The announcement, made on May 13th, 2025, puts an end to the wait for the approximately 1 crore candidates expected to appear for the exam.

A staggering 1.2 crore applications were received for various graduate and 12th-level positions under the NTPC recruitment drive. The CBT 1 exam is the first stage of the selection process and will be followed by CBT 2 for shortlisted candidates.

The official notification, released on the RRB’s official website (rrbcdg.gov.in) and regional RRB websites, will contain crucial information for candidates, including shift timings, exam city details, and the date for admit card release. Candidates are strongly advised to regularly check the official websites for updates.

“Candidates who have applied for the RRB NTPC vacancies should start preparing for the CBT 1 exam. All relevant information about the exam, admit card and other instructions will be available on the official RRB websites,” the official notification said.

With the exam dates now confirmed, candidates are urged to focus on their preparation to secure a spot in the next stage of the recruitment process.

**Vijay Pratap Singh specializes in covering government exams, results and other educational news, helping students and aspirants stay informed with accurate and well-researched updates.**

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