RRB NTPC 2026 Mains Result: Merit List & DV Schedule

Result declared on March 22, 2026. Download score card and DV admit card for document verification rounds.

Result Status & Key Information

Exam Name

RRB Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) - 2026

Result Status

✓ Mains Result Declared on March 22, 2026

Total Vacancies

8,113 positions across all RRBs in India

Candidates Qualified

32,000+ qualified for Document Verification

Category-Wise Cutoff Marks (Out of 120)

Category Cutoff Marks Percentage Qualifiers
General (UR) 81 67.5% 10,200
OBC (Non-Creamy) 74 61.7% 8,160
SC (Scheduled Caste) 66 55% 6,480
ST (Scheduled Tribe) 60 50% 4,800
Ex-Servicemen (ESM) 55 45.8% 1,360

Vacant Posts Distribution

Junior Clerk cum Typist

Posts: 2,500+

Pay Level: 2 (Rs. 19,900 - Rs. 63,200)

Senior Clerk cum Typist

Posts: 1,800+

Pay Level: 3 (Rs. 21,700 - Rs. 69,100)

Junior Time Keeper

Posts: 800+

Pay Level: 2 (Rs. 19,900 - Rs. 63,200)

Accounts Clerk cum Typist

Posts: 900+

Pay Level: 2 (Rs. 19,900 - Rs. 63,200)

Senior Section Officer

Posts: 650+

Pay Level: 5 (Rs. 29,200 - Rs. 92,300)

Other Posts

Posts: 1,463+

Including Data Entry Operator, Traffic Assist, etc.

Document Verification (DV) Process

DV Schedule

Expected to begin from April 2026
Zone-wise and category-wise schedule on RRB portal

Reporting Time

6:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Report early; late coming may lead to cancellation

Document Verification Duration

Usually 2-3 hours per candidate
Including document checking and medical fitness test

DV Center Location

Will be notified in your DV admit card
Generally at Railway Divisional Headquarters

Call Letter Release

Available on RRB portal from April 5, 2026

DV Duration

Approximately 2 months (April-May 2026)

Documents Required for Document Verification

Original Documents (Mandatory):

  • 10th Pass Certificate & Mark Sheet
  • 12th Pass Certificate & Mark Sheet (if applicable)
  • Graduation Certificate & Mark Sheets (for posts requiring graduation)
  • Valid Photo ID (Aadhar, Passport, Driving License, PAN Card)
  • Birth Certificate or School leaving certificate for proof of DOB
  • Caste Certificate (if applicable) - issued by competent authority
  • EXS Certificate (if applicable)
  • PWD Certificate (if applicable)
  • Medical Fitness Certificate (will be conducted at DV)
  • Recent Passport size photographs (4-6 pieces)

Photocopies:

  • Certified or simple photocopies of all above documents
  • Multiple copies may be required

Important Links & Resources

What to Do After Mains Result?

Frequently Asked Questions

RRB officials will verify your educational certificates, caste documents, age proof, and other documents against your application form. They'll also conduct a basic medical fitness test.

Yes, bring extra photocopies of documents. RRB usually attaches one set to your file and may return duplicates. Always bring more copies than required.

You might face rejection or your case may go into adjudication. RRB will consider the DOB in your High School certificate as the official one. Clarify discrepancies with your documentary proof.

A basic fitness test is conducted at DV involving height, weight, vision, hearing, and general medical examination. Detailed medical tests happen later at Railway hospital for selected candidates.

Typically, 80-90% of candidates clear DV if their documents are in order. Rejection is rare unless documents are fraudulent or candidate is medically unfit.

RRB provides an appeal process. If rejected due to document issues, you can file an appeal with supporting evidence to the concerned RRB within the specified deadline.

Usually 1-2 weeks after DV completion, candidates are called for detailed medical examination. Medical clearance is final before appointment order issuance.

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