Eligibility Criteria
Note: Taking reference from RRB NTPC Official notification of 2024
NATIONALITY ELIGIBILITY
The eligibility criteria for RRB NTPC exam mandates that the candidate must have one of the following nationalities as per the official notification:
- Indian citizen
- Subject of Nepal or Bhutan
- Tibetan refugee who arrived in India before January 1, 1962, with the intention to settle permanently
- Person of Indian origin who migrated from Pakistan, Burma,Uganda, East African countries of Kenya, Malawi, Ethiopia, the United Republic of Tanzania (formerly Tanganyika and Zanzibar), Zambia, Zaire, or Vietnam with the intention to settle permanently in India.
Age Limit
- The lower and upper age limit indicated for the post(s) in the Vacancy Table will be reckoned as on 01.01.2025.
- For 7th CPC Level 2 and 3 (Under Graduate level Posts), the Date of Birth of candidates should be between the dates given below (both dates inclusive):
| Age Group | Upper Limit of Date of Birth (Not earlier than) UR & EWS |
Upper Limit of Date of Birth (Not earlier than) OBC-Non Creamy Layer |
Upper Limit of Date of Birth (Not earlier than) SC/ST |
Lower Limit of Date of Birth (Not later than) For all community/categories |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 to 33 | 02.01.1992 | 02.01.1989 | 02.01.1987 | 01.01.2007 |
Age Relaxation for Under Graduate Posts
| Categories | Age Relaxations |
|---|---|
| OBC NCL (Non-Creamy Layer) | Relaxation of 3 years |
| SC/ST | Relaxation of 5 years |
| Ex-Servicemen candidates who have put in more than 6 months service after attestation | UR: 3 Years (After deduction of length of service from age) |
| OBC-NCL: 6 Years (After deduction of length of service from age) | |
| SC/ST: 8 Years (After deduction of length of service from age) | |
| PwBD | UR: 10 years |
| OBC-NCL: 13 years | |
| SC/ST: 15 years | |
| Candidates who are serving Group ‘C’ and erstwhile Group ‘D’ Railway Staff, with minimum 3 years service as well as Substitues with minimum 3 years service in continuous or in broken spellsin Railway. | UR & EWS: 40 years of age |
| OBC-NCL: 43 years of age | |
| SC/ST: 45 years of age | |
| Candidates who are working in Quasi-Administrative offices of the Railway organization such as Railway Canteens, Co-operative Societies and Institutes. | UR & EWS: Up to the length of service rendered or 5 years, whichever is less. |
| OBC-NCL:Up to the length of service rendered or 5 years, whichever is less. | |
| SC/ST: Up to the length of service rendered or 5 years, whichever is less. | |
| Women candidates, who are widowed, divorced or judicially separated from husband butnot remarried. | UR & EWS: 35 Year of Age |
| OBC-NCL: 38 Year of Age | |
| SC/ST: 40 Year of Age |
BETA
