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Summary:
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has announced the results of the NTPC CBT 1 exam for undergraduate level positions held between August 7th and September 9th, 2025. Over 27.55 lakh candidates competed for 3445 vacancies, with 51,979 qualifying for the next round. Results are available on regional RRB websites. Qualifying marks vary by category, with General/EWS at 40%, OBC/SC at 30%, and ST at 25%. The recruitment drive aims to fill 8,113 graduate-level positions including Station Masters, Goods Train Managers, and various clerk positions. The article also mentions unrelated, an Indian Air Force Tejas fighter jet crashed during an aerial display at the Dubai Air Show, resulting in the death of its pilot. The cause of the crash is still under investigation.
News Article:
RRB NTPC Undergraduate Results Declared: Over 50,000 Advance to Next Stage
[City, State] – November 22, 2025 – The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) announced the results of the Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) CBT 1 exam for undergraduate positions yesterday, November 21st. Candidates can access their results on the respective regional RRB websites, including RRB Chandigarh (rrbchd.gov.in), RRB Allahabad (rrbald.gov.in), and RRB Mumbai (rrbmumbai.gov.in).
This year, a staggering 27.55 lakh candidates competed for 3445 available positions. Of those, 51,979 candidates have successfully qualified for the next stage of the recruitment process.
The CBT 1 exam was conducted between August 7th and September 9th, 2025. Those who advance will proceed to CBT 2, followed by skill tests (where applicable), document verification, and medical examinations.
The RRB has set minimum qualifying marks that vary by category: 40% for General and EWS candidates, 30% for OBC and SC candidates, and 25% for ST candidates. A 2% relaxation is given to PwBD candidates where sufficient candidates are not available.
This recruitment drive aims to fill a total of 8,113 graduate-level positions across various roles. Key vacancies include 1,736 positions for Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor, 994 positions for Station Masters, 3,144 positions for Goods Train Managers, 1,507 for Junior Account Assistant cum Typists, and 732 for Senior Clerk cum Typists.
In unrelated news, an Indian Air Force Tejas fighter jet crashed during an aerial display at the Dubai Air Show, resulting in the death of its pilot. The cause of the crash is still under investigation.
Aspirants are advised to regularly check the official RRB websites for further updates regarding the next stages of the recruitment process.