Anita Rai
Exam: 09 May 2026 Your complete guide to downloading the RRB NTPC UG hall ticket, understanding exam day requirements, eligibility, exam pattern, and last-minute preparation tips for the May 2026 exam. Updated: 05 May 2026 Advertisement: CEN 07/2025 Vacancies: 3,058
What is RRB NTPC 10+2 UG 2026?
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) conducts the Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) examination every few years to fill lakhs of vacancies across Indian Railways. The 10+2 Undergraduate (UG) level recruitment — officially notified as CEN 07/2025 — is specifically for candidates who have passed Class 12 (Inter level).
This cycle announced 3,058 vacancies across posts including Junior Clerk cum Typist, Accounts Clerk cum Typist, Trains Clerk, and Commercial cum Ticket Clerk. With over 63.27 lakh candidates registered, competition is fierce but the opportunity is real.
3,058
Total vacancies (CEN 07/2025)
63.27L
Candidates registered
200+
Exam centres across India
3 Shifts
Daily exam shifts
Important Timeline
Time-Sensitive
Admit cards are released just 4 days before each exam date. If your exam is on 09 May 2026, your admit card should already be available. Do not wait — download it immediately.
28 Oct – 04 Dec 2025
Application window open (CEN 07/2025)
13 April 2026
Official exam schedule released at rrbcdg.gov.in
~26 April 2026
City Intimation Slip released (10 days before exam)
03 May 2026
Admit card released for 07 May exam
04–05 May 2026
Admit cards for 08 & 09 May released
07, 08, 09 May 2026 ← YOU ARE HERE
CBT 1 Phase 1 exam dates (3 shifts/day)
13–21 June 2026
CBT 1 Phase 2 exam dates
| Exam Date | Admit Card Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 07 May 2026 | 03 May 2026 | Released |
| 08 May 2026 | 04 May 2026 | Released |
| 09 May 2026 | 05 May 2026 | Released |
| 13 June 2026 | 09 June 2026 | Upcoming |
| 14–21 June 2026 | 4 days prior each | Upcoming |
How to Download the Admit Card (Step-by-Step)
The download portal is live at rrb.digialm.com and all regional RRB websites. Follow these steps carefully:
- 1Open your browser and go to rrb.digialm.com or your respective regional RRB website (e.g., rrbcdg.gov.in, rrbmumbai.gov.in, etc.)
- 2Click on the link labelled “NTPC Undergraduate CEN 07/2025 – Admit Card / E-Call Letter” on the homepage.
- 3You will be redirected to the candidate login portal. Enter your Registration Number and Date of Birth (DD/MM/YYYY format).
- 4Complete the captcha verification and click Login.
- 5Your admit card will appear on screen. Verify all details — name, exam date, shift time, centre address, and roll number.
- 6Download the PDF and take at least 2–3 colour printouts. Keep one for exam day and one as a backup.
Mandatory Documents
- Printed colour copy of the RRB NTPC UG Admit Card 2026
- Original Aadhaar Card (biometric verification is compulsory at exam centres)
- One passport-size photograph matching the one on the application form
- Any one valid government-issued photo ID (Voter ID, PAN Card, Passport, Driving Licence)
Shift Timings for the Exam
| Shift | Reporting Time | Exam Time | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shift 1 | 7:30 AM | 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM | 90 mins |
| Shift 2 | 11:15 AM | 12:45 PM – 2:15 PM | 90 mins |
| Shift 3 | 3:00 PM | 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM | 90 mins |
Exam Pattern & Syllabus Overview
The CBT 1 is a Computer Based Test of 90 minutes duration with 100 objective-type questions. There is negative marking of 1/3 mark for every wrong answer.
| Subject | Questions (CBT 1) | Questions (CBT 2) |
|---|---|---|
| General Awareness | 40 | 50 |
| Mathematics | 30 | 35 |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 30 | 35 |
| Total | 100 | 120 |
Key Takeaways
- RRB NTPC 10+2 UG Admit Card 2026 is live at rrb.digialm.com for the 09 May exam
- CBT 1 runs 7–9 May and 13–21 June 2026 across 200+ centres in 3 daily shifts
- Carry: Admit card + Original Aadhaar + Government ID + Passport photo
- Aadhaar biometric verification is compulsory at every exam centre
- 100 questions, 90 minutes, 1/3 negative marking in CBT 1
- 3,058 vacancies under CEN 07/2025 for 12th-pass candidates aged 18–30
Conclusion
The RRB NTPC 10+2 UG Admit Card 2026 is now officially live and you have no time to waste. Download your hall ticket immediately, verify all details, and prepare your documents folder tonight. The exam on 09 May 2026 is your gateway to a stable, respected career in Indian Railways.
Focus, stay calm, and trust your preparation. Over 63 lakh candidates are sitting this exam — but only the best-prepared ones will convert this opportunity. You have the information; now use it.