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CEN-06/2026

NTPC Undergraduate (Levels 2 & 3) Examination 2026

Mode: Online Computer Based Test (CBT)
Stages: 2 Stages Selection
State: Delhi (NCT)
Official Scheme & Overview

About the Examination

National examination for Commercial cum Ticket Clerks, Accounts Clerk cum Typists, and Junior Time Keepers across Indian Railways.

Selection Pattern Overview

1st Stage CBT (100 marks), 2nd Stage CBT (120 marks), and Typing Skill Test for Clerical posts.

Multi-Tier Evaluation

Examination Stages & Marks Distribution

Detailed tier-by-tier breakdown of test duration, total marks, qualifying cutoffs, and mode.

1

Stage I: Preliminary Screening / CBT

scheduled
Test Mode

online cbt

Duration

120 Mins

Total Marks

200 Marks

Qualifying Min

66 Marks

2

Stage II: Main Examination / Skill Test

upcoming
Test Mode

pen paper

Duration

180 Mins

Total Marks

300 Marks

Qualifying Min

100 Marks

Curriculum & Evaluation

Syllabus & Marking Guidelines

Syllabus Breakdown

CBT-1: General Awareness, Mathematics, General Intelligence & Reasoning. CBT-2: Advanced GA, Quant, and Analytical Reasoning.

Marking & Negative Marking Rules

1/3rd negative marking per wrong response.

Candidate Eligibility

Eligibility, Age & Educational Qualifications

Age Limit

18 to 33 Years

Permissible Attempts

Unlimited

Nationality

Citizen of India

Educational Qualification Details:

12th (+2 Stage) or its equivalent with not less than 50% marks in aggregate.

Category-Wise Age Relaxation:

Standard relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwD as per government rules.

Important Dates

Milestone Timeline

Application Last Date

Upcoming
20 Oct 2026

CBT-1 Examination Start

Tentative Date
Upcoming
20 Jan 2026

Application Fee Structure

General / Unreserved:500
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer):500
EWS (Economically Weaker):500
SC / ST Candidates:250 (Exempted)
Female & PwD Candidates:250 (Exempted)
Verified Public Information

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