RRB NTPC syllabus

Railway Recruitment Board – Non-Technical Popular Categories, conducted by Railway Recruitment Boards. The topics below summarise the syllabus; the official notification is the final word on subjects, marks and any changes for the current cycle. NTPC graduate and undergraduate recruitment use separate CEN notices. A new 2026 application window and vacancy total were not verified against an official NTPC notification for this guide. Follow the exact CEN number on your regional RRB website; do not mix notices from different cycles.

Main subjects

  • Mathematics
  • General Intelligence & Reasoning
  • General Awareness

Exam pattern, stage by stage

CBT 1

100 questions, 90 minutes — Maths, Reasoning, General Awareness

CBT 2

120 questions, 90 minutes

Skill test

Typing or aptitude test as per post

Official sources

Confirm the detailed, topic-wise syllabus in the official notification. Content reviewed as of 7 October 2026.