The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) released the Answer Key for the NTPC UG 2025 exam on September 15, 2025 . Candidates who took the 10+2 Undergraduate Level examination can now check their answers. The exam was held from August 7, 2025, to September 8, 2025 . This answer key helps candidates estimate their scores. You can download the answer key from the official RRB website, rrbapply.gov.in .
Important Dates to Remember
Here are the key dates for the RRB NTPC UG Recruitment 2025:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Official Notification | September 21, 2024 |
| Online Application Start | September 21, 2024 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | October 27, 2024 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | October 29, 2024 |
| Admit Card Date | August 4, 2025 |
| Exam Dates | August 7, 2025, to September 8, 2025 |
| Answer Key Release | September 15, 2025 |
| Raise Objection Dates | To be announced soon |
| Result Date | To be announced soon |
Posts and Eligibility
This recruitment is for 3693 posts at the 10+2 Undergraduate Level. Here are some posts and their basic eligibility:
- Commercial Cum Ticket Clerk: Total 2022 posts. Candidates need to have passed the 12th exam or its equivalent from any recognized board.
- Train Clerk: Total 72 posts. Candidates need to have passed the 12th exam or its equivalent from any recognized board.
- Accounts Clerk Cum Typist: Total 361 posts. Candidates need to have passed the 12th exam or its equivalent from any recognized board. A computer typing speed of 30 words per minute (WPM) in English or 25 WPM in Hindi is also required.
- Junior Clerk Cum Typist: Total 990 posts. Similar typing speed requirement as Accounts Clerk Cum Typist.
For more detailed information on eligibility for all posts, candidates should read the official RRB NTPC Notification 2025.
Age Limit and Application Fee
Age Limit (as on January 1, 2025)
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 33 years
Please check the official notification for any age relaxation rules.
Application Fee
Candidates paid the following fees when applying. A part or full refund will be given to those who appeared for the CBT exam.
| Category | Application Fee | Refund Amount (on appearing for CBT) |
|---|---|---|
| General (Gen), OBC, EWS | ₹500/- | ₹400/- |
| SC, ST, EBC, Female, Transgender | ₹250/- | ₹250/- |
Fees were paid online using Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking, or offline through E-Challan.
How to Download RRB NTPC UG Answer Key 2025
Follow these steps to download your answer key:
- Visit the official RRB website: rrbapply.gov.in .
- Find and click the link for “RRB NTPC Answer Key/Check Marks 2025”.
- Enter your Application Number and Date of Birth .
- Click the “Submit” button.
- Your RRB NTPC Answer Key 2025 will appear on your screen.
- Download, save, or print it for future reference.
Raising Objections to Answer Key
If you find any wrong answers in the key, you can raise an objection. This means informing RRB about the mistakes. The dates for raising objections will be announced soon on the official website. Keep checking the website for updates.
Selection Process and Salary
The RRB NTPC 2025 selection process includes these stages:
- CBT Written Exam: A Computer Based Test.
- Typing Test: For posts requiring typing skills.
- Document Verification: Verification of all original documents.
- Medical Examination: A medical check-up.
Selected candidates for most 10+2 level posts will receive an initial salary of ₹19,900/- per month (as per Level 2 or 3 of the 7th CPC).