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RRB Non-Technical Popular Categories. Tier 1 (CBT) has 100 questions in 90 minutes covering Math, Reasoning, and General Awareness.
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Number SystemA number when divided by 296 leaves a remainder of 75. What will be the remainder when the same number is divided by 37?
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Start with a diagnostic
10 questions across the syllabus to see where you stand.
Verified against the official notification. Source ↗ · last reconciled 2026-05.
Historical cutoffs are a guide, not a prediction. Use them to set a realistic target, not to predict next year's exact number.
RRB cutoffs vary by zone (NR, SR, ER, WR, etc.) and post. The range here shows the highest-to-lowest zone for each category.
2025
21 questions
Take paper →2024
21 questions
Take paper →2023
20 questions
Take paper →2022
20 questions
Take paper →2021
19 questions
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RRB NTPC — Full Mock 1
FULL100 questions · 90 min
Start mock →| Year | Category | Cutoff |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | General (zone-wise average) | 77 – 89 |
| 2022 | OBC | 74 – 86 |
| 2022 | EWS | 65 – 75 |
| 2022 | SC | 63 – 73 |
| 2022 | ST | 55 – 67 |
Source: official ↗ · verified 2026-05.
Approximate starting gross at an X-class (metro) posting. Actual pay depends on post, city, year of joining and prevailing DA.
Source: official ↗ · verified 2026-05.
Source: official ↗ · verified 2026-05.
RRB NTPC — Full Mock 2
FULL100 questions · 90 min
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FULL100 questions · 90 min
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FULL100 questions · 90 min
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FULL100 questions · 90 min
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FULL100 questions · 90 min
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FULL100 questions · 90 min
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FULL100 questions · 90 min
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FULL100 questions · 90 min
Start mock →RRB NTPC — 2021 (Previous Year)
FULL19 questions · 90 min
Start mock →RRB NTPC — 2022 (Previous Year)
FULL20 questions · 90 min
Start mock →RRB NTPC — 2025 (Previous Year)
FULL21 questions · 90 min
Start mock →Take a mock to see where you stand on the leaderboard.
| # | Student | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mohit K. | 100.0% |
| 2 | Rajan G. | 73.3% |
| 3 | Rajan G. | 73.3% |
| 4 | Kirti D. | 46.7% |
| 5 | Mohit K. | 46.7% |
| 6 | Rajan G. | 40.0% |
| 7 | Vaghela R. | 36.0% |
| 8 | Venu M. | 33.3% |
| 9 | Rajan G. | 30.0% |
| 10 | Rajan G. | 26.7% |
What can I get from RRB NTPC?
Mock-score → expected rank → likely outcome. Use the mocks below to find your current band, then plan how many marks you need to climb.
Top 5% — all posts in range
92–100% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
Top tier — Level 6 posts assured
85–92% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
Level 5-6 posts — strong contention
75–85% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
Level 4-5 posts — competitive
65–75% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
Level 2-3 posts — qualifying range
50–65% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
Level 1 posts — borderline
35–50% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
Below cut-off range
0–35% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
AI-curated from historic cut-off patterns. Always verify with the latest official notification before making decisions.
The answer key for NTPC Undergraduate CBT 1 Phase 2 exam has been released. Candidates can raise objections until 11:55 PM today. The UG Phase 2 exam was conducted from 13th to 20th June 2026.
Railway Recruitment Board has announced the CBT 2 exam date for Graduate-level posts. Qualified candidates from CBT 1 can download their City Intimation Slip from 1st July and Admit Card from 6th July 2026.
The CBT 2 examination for Undergraduate-level posts under CEN 07/2025 has been scheduled for 17th September 2026. Over 63 lakh candidates appeared for the UG CBT 1 exam conducted in May-June 2026.
The Railway Recruitment Board has released the CBT 1 result for NTPC Graduate posts under CEN 06/2025. Category-wise cut-off marks and scorecards are now available on regional RRB websites.
Graduate CBT 2 City Intimation Slip release
passedWed, 1 Jul, 2026
Available at rrb.digialm.com for qualified CBT 1 candidates
Graduate CBT 2 Admit Card download
passedMon, 6 Jul, 2026
Download from regional RRB websites using registration number and DOB
🇮🇳Graduate CBT 2 Exam
todayFri, 10 Jul, 2026
Single-day exam for 88,037 qualified candidates under CEN 06/2025
UG CBT 1 Final Answer Key expected
5 days awayWed, 15 Jul, 2026
After objection window closure; result to follow
🇮🇳RRB NTPC CBT 1 — exam window
36 days awaySat, 15 Aug, 2026
UG CBT 1 Result expected
40 days awayWed, 19 Aug, 2026
Candidates qualifying will be shortlisted for CBT 2
Click any topic to read study notes
Number System
Natural, whole, integers, rationals, divisibility tests, factors and multiples.
Decimals and Fractions
Conversion, addition/subtraction/multiplication/division of decimals and fractions.
LCM and HCF
LCM/HCF of numbers, fractions and decimals; word problems.
Ratio and Proportion
Compound ratio, partnership, mean proportion, applied problems.
Percentage
Conversion, percentage change, applied problems on percentage.
Mensuration
Areas of 2-D figures and surface area/volume of cubes, cuboids, cylinders, cones, spheres.
Time and Work
Work efficiency, pipes and cisterns, combined work, days/men relationships.
Time, Distance and Speed
Trains, boats and streams, relative speed, average speed.
Simple and Compound Interest
SI, CI annual/half-yearly compounding, instalments, applied problems.
Profit and Loss
CP/SP/MP, discount, successive discount, profit-loss percentages.
Elementary Algebra
Linear equations, simultaneous equations, polynomial identities, basic factorisation.
Geometry and Trigonometry
Lines, angles, triangles, circles; trigonometric ratios, identities, heights and distances.
Elementary Statistics
Mean, median, mode, range and basic data interpretation.
Analogies
Word, number and letter analogies.
Completion of Number and Alphabetical Series
Number, letter, alphanumeric series.
Coding and Decoding
Letter, number, conditional and substitution coding.
Mathematical Operations
BODMAS, sign substitution, missing operator problems.
Similarities and Differences
Find odd one out, classification problems.
Current Events of National and International Importance
National and international news, awards, appointments — last 12 months.
Games and Sports
Major tournaments, winners, cups, sporting events from India and abroad.
Art and Culture of India
Classical dance, music, festivals, painting and sculpture traditions.
Indian Literature
Major Indian writers, works, languages and literary awards.
Monuments and Places of India
Historic monuments, UNESCO sites, important places and their significance.
🇮🇳Undergraduate CBT 2 Exam
Thu, 17 Sept, 2026
Scheduled for 17th September 2026 under CEN 07/2025
CBAT/Typing Skill Test (Graduate posts)
115 days awayMon, 2 Nov, 2026
For applicable posts after CBT 2 qualification
Document Verification phase expected
175 days awayFri, 1 Jan, 2027
Final stage before Medical Examination
Relationships
Blood relations, family-tree puzzles.
General Science and Life Science (up to 10th CBSE)
Note: this is the 'General Science' bucket per RRB syllabus; covers Class-10 level Physics/Chemistry/Biology.