Brief Information
Railway Recruitment Boards (RRB) have officially published the provisional answer key, master question paper, and candidate response sheet for the NTPC 10+2 Undergraduate (UG) CBT II examination under Centralized Employment Notice CEN 07/2025. The Computer Based Test (CBT 2) took place across designated testing centers on 17 September 2026 to recruit 3,058 candidates for positions including Commercial Cum Ticket Clerk, Accounts Clerk Cum Typist, Junior Clerk Cum Typist, and Trains Clerk. Candidates who participated in the exam can now log in via the assessment portal to inspect their marked answers, raise objections against disputed questions, and compute their raw scores.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 28/10/2025 |
| Online Application Last Date | 04/12/2025 |
| Last Date to Pay Examination Fees | 06/12/2025 |
| Application Modification Window | 07-16 December 2025 |
| CBT 1 Exam Dates | 07-09 May, 13, 14, 16-21 June 2026 |
| CBT 1 Answer Key Release Date | 27/06/2026 |
| CBT II Examination Date | 17 September 2026 |
| CBT II Answer Key Release Date | 24/09/2026 |
| Post Update Date | 24-09-2026 |
| Final Result Declaration | As Per Schedule |
Application Fees
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | Rs. 500/- |
| SC / ST | Rs. 250/- |
| PH (Divyang) Candidates | Rs. 250/- |
Examination Fee Refund Policy
- General, OBC, and EWS candidates receive a partial refund of Rs. 400/- after appearing in the Stage I CBT Examination.
- SC, ST, and PH candidates receive a full refund of Rs. 250/- upon appearing in the Stage I CBT Examination.
- Accepted payment channels include online transactions through Net Banking, Debit Cards, Credit Cards, and UPI gateways.
Objection Details & Answer Key Info
Candidates reviewing their responses can file online challenges against questions or answer options they find inaccurate. The objection module operates on the official assessment portal for a specified window, requiring candidates to pay the applicable fee per challenged question and submit valid textbook or academic references.
Post-Wise Vacancy & Eligibility Details (Total: 3058 Posts)
| Post Name | Total Posts | Minimum Educational Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Commercial Cum Ticket Clerk | 2424 | Passed 10+2 Intermediate Examination from any recognized Board in India. |
| Accounts Clerk Cum Typist | 394 | Passed 10+2 Intermediate Examination with computer typing proficiency. |
| Junior Clerk Cum Typist | 163 | Passed 10+2 Intermediate Examination with computer typing proficiency. |
| Trains Clerk | 77 | Passed 10+2 Intermediate Examination from any recognized Board in India. |
| Total Vacancies | 3058 | 10+2 Undergraduate Level (CEN 07/2025) |
Age Limit (As on 01/01/2026)
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 30 Years
- Age Relaxation: Upper age concessions apply to SC, ST, OBC, PwBD, and Ex-Servicemen categories per standard Railway Recruitment Board rules.
Selection Process
- Stage 1: Computer Based Test (CBT 1) - Screening Test
- Stage 2: Computer Based Test (CBT 2) - Merit Screening
- Stage 3: Computer Based Typing Skill Test (Applicable for Junior Clerk Cum Typist & Accounts Clerk Cum Typist)
- Stage 4: Document Verification (DV) and Comprehensive Medical Examination
How to Check Railway RRB NTPC 10+2 Level UG CBT II Answer Key 2026 Answer Key
- Access the official assessment login portal at https://rrb.digialm.com/ or visit your respective regional RRB portal.
- Select the notification link titled "Candidate Login for Viewing Question Paper, Responses and Keys & Raising Objections for NTPC (UG) CEN 07/2025 CBT II".
- Enter your registered Roll Number or Registration Number along with your Date of Birth in DD/MM/YYYY format as your login password.
- Input the security Captcha code and open the "Candidate Response" tab to access your question booklet and recorded options.
- Save your response sheet PDF, tally correct and incorrect responses applying the 1/3rd negative marking rule, and download the document for future selection phases.
Important Links
| Description | Direct Link |
|---|---|
| Download CBT II Answer Key | Click Here |
| Download Answer Key / Objection Form | Click Here |
| Download CBT II Admit Card | Click Here |
| Check CBT II Exam City | Click Here |
| Download Score Card | Click Here |
| Download Answer Key Notice | Download PDF |
| Download Exam Notice | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Download Date Extended Notice | Click Here |
| Download Zone Wise Vacancy Details | Click Here |
| Download Syllabus | Download PDF |
| Download Full Notification | English | Hindi |
| Official Website | Visit Portal |
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FAQs
When was the RRB NTPC 10+2 UG CBT II Answer Key 2026 released?
Railway Recruitment Boards made the provisional answer key and response sheet available on 24 September 2026 following the CBT 2 exam held on 17 September 2026.
What is the official website to download RRB NTPC CBT 2 response sheets?
Candidates can log in through the centralized candidate testing portal at rrb.digialm.com or check notifications on indianrailways.gov.in and regional RRB sites.
How many vacancies are being filled through RRB NTPC Under Graduate recruitment?
A total of 3,058 vacancies are being filled across Commercial Cum Ticket Clerk, Accounts Clerk Cum Typist, Junior Clerk Cum Typist, and Trains Clerk posts.
What login details are needed to access the RRB NTPC CBT 2 answer key?
You will need your registered Roll Number or Application Registration Number along with your Date of Birth in DD/MM/YYYY format to log in.
Is there negative marking in RRB NTPC CBT 2?
Yes, each wrong answer attracts a penalty of 1/3rd of the marks assigned to that question, while unattempted questions carry zero deduction.
Which posts require a Typing Skill Test after CBT 2?
Candidates who opted and qualify for Accounts Clerk Cum Typist and Junior Clerk Cum Typist must clear the qualifying Computer Based Typing Skill Test.
What should I do if the assessment login page fails to load?
Heavy traffic can occasionally cause latency on the Digialm servers. Clear your browser cache, check your internet connectivity, and retry during non-peak hours.
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