Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs), Ministry of Railways has officially released the exam schedule for RRB NTPC Graduate CBAT & CBTST 2026 for candidates shortlisted from the 2nd Stage Computer Based Test (CBT-2). The Computer Based Aptitude Test (CBAT / Psycho Test) for Station Master posts and the Computer Based Typing Skill Test (CBTST) for Senior Clerk cum Typist and Junior Account Assistant cum Typist posts will be conducted across designated examination centres. Candidates can check complete schedule information including Post-Wise Test Scheme, Exam City Intimation & Admit Card Release Dates, Mandatory Testing Guidelines, and direct official board links below.
Recruitment Authority
Railway Recruitment Boards (RRB)
Stage of Exam
CBAT (Aptitude) & CBTST (Typing)
Exam Schedule Status
Officially Announced
RRB NTPC Graduate CBAT & CBTST 2026 Latest Update
Exam Schedule Announced: The Railway Recruitment Boards have issued the official notification regarding the examination dates for CBAT (for Station Master) and CBTST (for clerical typing posts). The Exam City Intimation Slip will be made live 10 days prior to the examination, and the E-Call Letter (Admit Card) will be available for download 4 days before the test date.
RRB NTPC Graduate Skill Tests 2026 Important Dates
Important Dates
- Official Schedule Release: Available Now
- City Intimation Slip & Travel Pass: 10 Days Before Exam
- E-Call Letter (Admit Card) Release: 4 Days Before Exam
- CBAT (Aptitude Test) Exam Date: 30-09-2026
- CBTST (Typing Test) Exam Date: 24-09-2026
Test Scheme Overview
- Applicable Posts: Station Master, Senior Clerk, JAAT
- CBAT Medium: English & Hindi Only
- Typing Test Medium: English (30 WPM) or Hindi (25 WPM)
- Admit Card Mode: Online Download Only
RRB NTPC Graduate Post-Wise Skill Test Requirements
| Post Name | Pay Level | Required Stage Test | Qualifying Criteria |
|---|---|---|---|
| Station Master (SM) | Level 6 | Computer Based Aptitude Test (CBAT) | Minimum T-Score of 42 marks in each test battery (No category relaxation). 70% weightage of CBT-2 + 30% weightage of CBAT for final merit. |
| Senior Clerk cum Typist | Level 5 | Computer Based Typing Skill Test (CBTST) | Qualifying in nature (English: 30 WPM or Hindi: 25 WPM on PC without spelling check or editing tools). |
| Junior Account Assistant cum Typist (JAAT) | Level 5 | Computer Based Typing Skill Test (CBTST) | Qualifying in nature (English: 30 WPM or Hindi: 25 WPM on PC without spelling check or editing tools). |
| Goods Train Manager & CCCT | Level 5 / 6 | No Skill Test Required | Direct Document Verification & Medical Exam based on CBT-2 Merit. |
Key Guidelines for CBAT & CBTST Exams
CBAT (Psycho Test) Guidelines
- Compulsory submission of Vision Certificate in original (Annexure-VI) issued by an Eye Specialist at the time of entry.
- Candidates must secure a minimum T-score of 42 in every test battery independently.
- There is no negative marking in the Aptitude Test.
CBTST (Typing Test) Guidelines
- Typing test will be conducted on Personal Computers for a duration of 10 minutes.
- Editing tools, backspace, and spell-check functionalities will remain disabled during the test.
- Exemption is permissible for eligible PwBD candidates subject to uploading/submitting the prescribed medical certificate.
How to Check Exam Date & Download Admit Card / City Slip
- Visit the official regional website of your applied RRB (or access the central login portal
https://www.rrbapply.gov.in). - Click on the link titled “CEN Graduate – View Exam City & Date Intimation Slip / Download E-Call Letter for CBAT / CBTST”.
- Enter your Registration Number and Date of Birth (DD-MM-YYYY).
- Complete the Captcha code verification and click on the Login button.
- Check your allotted exam city, reporting time, test shift, and download the SC/ST Travel Authority Pass (if applicable).
- Download and print your E-Call Letter along with candidate instructions.
RRB NTPC Skill Test Important Instructions
- Candidates appearing for CBAT must carry the prescribed Original Eye/Vision Certificate without which entry into the test center will be denied.
- Aadhaar-linked biometric authentication will be conducted at the examination centre; carry your original Aadhaar Card.
- Mobile phones, Bluetooth devices, smartwatches, calculators, and bags are strictly prohibited inside the examination premises.
- Reporting after gate closure time will not be permitted under any circumstances.
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