RRB NTPC UG Exam: Railways Changes NTPC UG Exam Date; Check New Schedule..

RRB NTPC UG Exam Dates: The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released the revised schedule for the RRB NTPC UG CBT-1 examination. The Board uploaded the notice regarding the revised exam dates on its official website on June 1, 2026. Candidates who applied under CEN 07/2025 can now check the new examination schedule.

Note the New Exam Schedule
According to the revised notice issued by the Railway Recruitment Board, the examination will now be conducted from May 7 to June 20, 2026. Previously, the exam was scheduled to continue until June 21, 2026; however, the exam originally scheduled for June 21 has been removed from the revised schedule.

Exam Dates
According to the new schedule released by the RRB, the CBT-1 examination will be conducted on the following dates:

May 7, 2026
May 8, 2026
May 9, 2026
June 13, 2026
June 14, 2026
June 15, 2026
June 16, 2026
June 17, 2026
June 18, 2026
June 19, 2026
June 20, 2026

In the previously released schedule, an exam was also scheduled for June 21, 2026; however, this date has now been removed from the revised schedule.

How many exam centers will host the exam?
The NTPC UG CBT-1 examination will be conducted at approximately 200 examination centers across the country. The exam will be held in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode.

The exam will be held in three shifts.
The Railway Recruitment Board will examine three shifts daily. The shift timings will be as follows:

First Shift: 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Second Shift: 12:45 PM to 2:15 PM
Third Shift: 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM

The RRB has already conducted the examinations scheduled for May 7, 8, and 9, 2026. Now, the remaining examinations for the month of June will be held according to the revised schedule.

**When will the Admit Card be released?**
The Admit Card will be released four days before the examination date. For instance, for the examination scheduled for June 13, 2026, the Admit Card will be made available on June 3. Candidates will be able to download their Admit Cards using their Registration Number and Password. Entry into the examination center will not be permitted without a valid Admit Card.

**City Intimation Slip to be Issued**
The Railway Recruitment Board will issue a City Intimation Slip approximately 10 days before the examination. This will enable candidates to ascertain their designated examination city.

**What will the Admit Card contain?**
Candidates will find the following details on their Hall Ticket:

Candidate's Name
Roll Number
Examination Center Address
Examination Center Code
Shift Timings
Candidate's Photograph
Signature
Candidates are advised to carefully verify all the details on the Admit Card immediately after downloading it.

**What will be the Examination Pattern?**
The examination will be conducted as an online Computer-Based Test (CBT). A total of 100 questions will be asked in the examination, carrying a maximum of 100 marks. The duration of the examination will be 90 minutes.

**Subject-wise Questions and Marks**
Subject | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks
General Awareness | 40 | 40
Mathematics | 30 | 30
General Intelligence and Reasoning | 30 | 30
Total | 100 | 100

**Important Advice for Candidates**
The Railway Recruitment Board advises candidates to keep a constant watch on the official website. Updates regarding Admit Cards, examination cities, and other essential information will be released periodically. Candidates will be required to carry a printed copy of their admit card and a valid identity card to the examination center.

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