NEW DELHI: The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released the admit card for the Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) Graduate Level Computer-Based Test (CBT)-II recruitment examination. Candidates scheduled to appear for the examination on July 10, 2026, can now download their hall tickets from the respective regional RRB websites.The admit card has been issued for candidates who qualified in the CBT-I examination, the results of which were announced earlier. Applicants can access their CBT-II admit cards by logging in with their registration number, enrolment number or date of birth. The recruitment drive is being conducted under Advertisement No. CEN 06/2025 for 5,810 Graduate Level vacancies.Examination schedule and recruitment timelineThe online application process for the recruitment began on October 21, 2025, and concluded on November 27, 2025. The application correction window remained open from November 30 to December 9, 2025, while application status was released on January 20, 2026.The CBT-I examination was conducted from March 16 to March 27, 2026. Admit cards for the first-stage examination were issued on March 12, 2026, followed by the answer key on April 6, 2026. The CBT-I results were declared on June 11, 2026. Examination city details for CBT-II were made available on June 30, 2026, ahead of the release of the admit card.Eligibility and application feeThe recruitment is open to candidates aged between 18 and 33 years as on January 1, 2026. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories in accordance with RRB recruitment rules.The application fee was Rs 500 for candidates belonging to the General, OBC and EWS categories, while candidates from the SC, ST and EBC categories, along with all female applicants, were required to pay Rs 250. As per the recruitment notification, Rs 400 will be refunded to eligible General, OBC and EWS candidates after appearing in the Stage I examination, while candidates from other eligible categories will receive a refund of Rs 250.Candidates could make the application fee payment through debit card, credit card, internet banking, IMPS, cash card or mobile wallet. RRB has advised candidates appearing for the CBT-II examination to verify all details mentioned on the admit card and follow the instructions issued on the official regional RRB websites before reporting to their allotted examination centres.
