RRB NTPC 2026 applications: 6 and 13 November deadlines; 5,236 vacancies in detailed CENs
The detailed CENs list 3,548 graduate and 1,688 undergraduate vacancies. Graduate applications close on 6 November and UG applications on 13 November, both at 23:59; separate fee and correction dates apply.
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NTPC Graduate CEN 06/2026 and Undergraduate CEN 07/2026 · Notice publication date not established in this review
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- Graduate CEN 06/2026
- 3,548 vacancies; applications 8 October–6 November, closing 23:59
- Undergraduate CEN 07/2026
- 1,688 vacancies; applications 15 October–13 November, closing 23:59
- Fee-payment deadlines
- Graduate: 8 November; UG: 15 November, for submitted applications
- Modification windows
- Graduate: 9–18 November; UG: 16–25 November
Use the detailed post table, not the earlier total
Page 4 of CEN 06/2026 lists Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor 127, Goods Train Manager 2,750, Junior Accounts Assistant cum Typist 300 and Senior Clerk cum Typist 371: 3,548 graduate vacancies. CEN 07/2026 lists Commercial cum Ticket Clerk 700, Accounts Clerk cum Typist 200, Junior Clerk cum Typist 600 and Trains Clerk 188: 1,688 UG vacancies. Vacancies remain subject to the CEN and later official revisions.
Submission, payment and modification are different deadlines
Graduate applications close at 23:59 on 6 November, with the published fee-payment deadline on 8 November and modification from 9 to 18 November. UG applications close at 23:59 on 13 November, fee payment is due by 15 November and modification runs from 16 to 25 November. The CENs say Create an Account details and the chosen RRB cannot be modified. A later payment date does not extend application submission.
Graduate CBT 1 has an indicative planning window
The official indicative notice dated 12 October tentatively plans graduate CEN 06/2026 CBT 1 to start in the fourth week of December 2026. A separate notice will announce final dates. Do not apply that planning window to the older CEN 07/2025 undergraduate typing test, or invent an individual exam day from a tentative week.
What to do next
- Read the detailed CEN and choose only posts for which your qualifications and medical standards fit.
- Submit through the authorised RRB application portal before the applicable submission deadline; keep the final form and payment record.
- Use the separate fee/correction dates and watch for final CBT dates; do not assume restricted fields can be edited.
Compiled from the official sources linked above. Source and corrections policy · Report a correction.
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