Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) exams for NTPC, Group D to begin from December 15

New Delhi : Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) exams for selection in Non-Technical Popular Category (NTPC), Group D and Ministerial and Isolated category posts will start from December 15, 2020. Amid coronavirus pandemic, the examinations will be held in different shifts.

Here is a list of important dates and exam notices:

• The Indian Railways announced dates for exams of Ministerial and Isolated categories or RRB CEN 03/2019. The computer-based test will be held from December 15 to December 23, 2020.

• Dates for other exams – RRB NTPC CEN 01/2019, RRB Group D or RRB CEN 01/2019 – will be released soon. The exams will begin from December 15, however, the official schedule and other dates will be made available on the official RRB website.

• Admit cards for RRB exams will be released four days before the examination and will be released on the official website.

• Ten days before the exam, candidates will be intimated about the details of exam centre and date.

• When appearing for the test, candidates need to carry one coloured photograph of 35mm x 45mm size, which they uploaded in the exam application.

• RRBs will release free travel authority for candidates belonging to SC/ST category who have opted for free travel facility.

• More than 1.2 crore applications have been registered for RRB NTPC exam against 35,208 vacancies.

• For RRB Group D exam, 1,15,67,248 applications have been received by Indian Railway against 1,03,769 vacancies.

• For the Ministerial and Isolated categories, which has 1,663 vacancies, a total of 1,02,940 applications have been registered.