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RRB-NTPC Exam Booster 2019 RNB-87152365 RRB-NTPC Exam Booster 2019 RNB-87152365 RRB NTPC Recruitment 2019 Advertisement Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released RRB NTPC recruitment 2019 notification on 28th Feb 2019. There are total 35227 vacancies are released for Station Master, Ticket Clerk, Goods Guard, Junior Clerk, Train Clerk, Jr Accountant, Typist and various other posts in various zones. The last date of RRB NTPC application form is 31st March 2019. Railway hasn't announced the RRB NTPC exam date 2019 yet! However, as per the official notification we can assure you RRB NTPC 2019 exam is tentatively scheduled between June 2019 to September 2019. Now let's understand the details of RRB NTPC. Total number of vacancies 35277 Last date of the form: 31 March 2019. Eligibility criteria: - These vacancies for undergraduate and graduate. Various Posts are for Undergraduates and graduates Examination Fee: - For SC/ ST/ PwD/ Ex-S/ Women/ Transgender/ EBC/ Minorities: Rs.250/- For General: Rs.500/- Payment mode: Online/ Offline Age Limit: - For Undergraduate Posts: 18-30 Years (as on 01-07-2019) For Graduate Posts: 18-33 Years 1st Stage Computer Based Test: Tentatively scheduled between June to September 2019(90 Min) Undergraduate Posts 1. Junior Clerk cum Typist 2. Accounts Clerk cum Typist (Need Typing proficiency in English / Hindi on Computer) 3. Junior Time Keeper 4. Trains Clerk 5. Commercial cum Ticket Clerk 1 | P a g e RRB-NTPC Exam Booster 2019 RNB-87152365 Graduate Posts 1. Traffic Assistant 2. Goods Guard 3. Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk 4. Senior Clerk cum Typist (Need Typing proficiency in English/ Hindi on Computer) 5. Junior Account Assistant cum Typist 6. Senior Time Keeper 7. Commercial Apprentice 8. Station Master RRB Vacancies-Regional Wise: 1. RRB-Ahmedabad-1024 12. RRB-Jammu-Srinagar-898 Posts 2. RRB-Ajmer-1773 13. RRB-Kolkata-2949 Posts 3. RRB-Allahabad-4099 Posts 14. RRB-Malda-1043 Posts 4. RRB-Bangalore-2470 15. RRB-Mumbai-3665 Posts 5. RRB-Bhopal-997 Posts 16. RRB-Muzaffarpur-329 Posts 6. RRB-Bhubaneswar-498 Posts 17. RRB-Patna-1039 Posts 7. RRB-Bilaspur-1207 Posts 18. RRB-Ranchi-1386 Posts 8. RRB-Chandigarh-2483 Posts 19. RRB-Secunderabad-3234 Posts 9. RRB-Chennai-2694 Posts 20. RRB-Siliguri-443 Posts 10. RRB–Gorakhpur-1298 Posts 21. RRB-Thiruvananthapuram-897 Posts 11. RRB-Guwahati-851 Posts Post wise vacancy for undergraduate and graduate And Initial Pay:- For Undergraduate: - Name of the post Initial Pay(RS) Vacancies Junior Clerk cum Typist 19900 4319 Accounts Clerk cum typist 19900 760 Junior Time Keeper 19900 17 Trains Clerk 19900 592 Commercial Cum Ticket Clerk 21700 4940 Total 10628 For Graduates: - Name of the post Initial Pay (Rs) Vacancies Traffic Assistant 25500 88 Goods Guard 29200 5748 Ticket Clerk 29200 5638 Senior Clerk cum Typist 29200 2873 Junior Accountant Assistant Cum Typist 29200 3164 Senior Time Keeper 29200 14 Commercial Apprentice 35400 259 RRB Station Master 35400 6865 Total 24649 Different posts carry different pay levels and allowances as admissible as per 7th CPC Pay Matrix. 2 | P a g e RRB-NTPC Exam Booster 2019 RNB-87152365 About Indian Railways Indian Railways is one of the world‟s largest railway network consists of freight, passengers, tourist, Suburban rail systems, toy train and luxury trains. IR has 4,337 operating railway stations, operates on a multi-gauge network of broad, metre and narrow gauges. Indian Railways is divided into 16 zones and Locomotives are consist of electric and diesel locomotives. Type: Government Enterprises Industry: Rail transport Founded: 8 May 1845 (173 years ago) Headquarters New Delhi, India Key people Piyush Goyal (Minister of Railways) Vinod Kumar Yadav (Chairman, Railway Board) Services: Passenger railways Freight services Parcel carrier Catering and tourism services Parking lot operations Other related services Owner Government of India Parent Ministry of Railways Divisions 18 zones Subsidiaries CONCOR, RITES, IRCON, IRCTC, DFCCI, RailTel, MRVC, RVNL, NHSRCL & IRFC History: The first railway proposals for India were made in Madras in 1832. The country's first train, Red Hill Railway (built by Arthur Cotton to transport granite for road-building), ran from Red Hills to the Chintadripet bridge in Madras in 1837. India's first passenger train, hauled by three steam locomotives (Sahib, Sindh and Sultan), ran for 34 kilometres (21 mi) with 400 people in 14 carriages on 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) broad gauge track between Bori Bunder (Mumbai) and Thane on 16 April 1853. Some Interesting and Must Know Facts About Indian Railways Indian Railways is the largest rail network in Asia and the world‟s second largest. The First train on Indian soil ran between Bombay and Thane on the 16th of April 1853. The New Delhi Railway Station has secured a place in the Guinness Book of Records for having the world‟s largest Route Relay Interlocking System. Indian Railways transports almost 2.5 crore passengers daily. Indian Railways is one of the world‟s largest employers with over 1.4 million people. Bhopal Shatabdi Express is the fastest train in India,operates between New Delhi and Bhopal Junction. Dibrugarh Kanyakumari Vivek Express the longest train route in the Indian Subcontinent. Venkatanarasimharajuvaripeta railway station has the longest name among all stations on the Indian Railway system. Mughalsarai Junction railway station contains the largest railway marshaling yard in Asia. The Rajdhani Express trains get the highest priority on the Indian railway network. 3 | P a g e RRB-NTPC Exam Booster 2019 RNB-87152365 Gorakhpur Junction railway station has the world‟s longest railway platform with length of 1,366.33 m. The Slowest train in India is the Metupalayam Ooty Nilgiri passenger train. Kolkata Metro zone of Indian Railways will run 1,500 ft underwater metro in India under the Hooghly River between Mahakaran and Howrah station. The Fairy Queen between New Delhi and Alwar in Rajasthan is the oldest functioning steam engine in the world. Trivandrum HNizamuddin Rajdhani Express covers a distance of 528 km without a single stop. Nilgiri Mountain Railway a single track and only rack and pinion rail system operates in India. Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus is considered to be the most beautiful train station in India. The Maharaja Express is the most expensive luxury train in India. Howrah is the busiest railway station in the nation train frequency of 974. Ghum Railway station of the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway is the highest railway station in India. Chenab Bridge will be world‟s tallest railway bridge under construction in Jammu and Kashmir. Vembanad Rail Bridge of Kerala is the longest rail bridge in India with the total length of 4.62 km. Pir Panjal Railway Tunnel is India‟s longest railway tunnel with length of 11.215 km in middle Himalayas. Ib Railway station of Odisha has the shortest name of all stations on the Indian Railways system. Konkan Railway Train Route is the most beautiful train route of Indian Railways. The Kashmir Railway is the most difficult railway line project of Indian Railways. Mumbai Suburban railway is the oldest railway system of Asia. The Delhi Metro is India‟s first modern metro and facilities with most advanced technologies. Calcutta Metro is the first underground metro railway system in India. The Rail Museum in Delhi is the largest in Asia. The New Delhi Railway Station has the world‟s largest Route Relay Interlocking System. Ernakulam HNizamudin Duronto is the longest running Duronto express in Indian Railways. Loco-pilots are paid more than an average software engineer in India. If the tracks of Indian railways were to be laid out, they would circle the earth almost 1.5 times. Indian Railways is a massively successful organization running 11,000 train in a day. Mathura junction has the maximum number of routes emerging from it. The Diamond crossing in Nagpur is one-of-its-kind in India, from where trains go East, West, North and South. Howrah-Amritsar Express has 115 stops, the record maximum for an Express train. The Guwahati Thiruvananthapuram Express holds the record for being the most unreliable long-distance train on the Indian Railways network. The IRCTC (Indian Railways Catering & Tourism Corporation) website gets close to 12 lakh hits per minute. The Railway station of Navapur is built in 2 states; one half of it is in Maharashtra and the other half is in Gujarat. Train services between Nagpur and Ajni, situated just 3km apart, form the shortest route. The Trains got toilets after Indian Railways completed about 50 years. Indian Railways has a mascot – Bholu, the Guard Elephant. Indian Railways launched an awareness campaign train on World AIDS Day, December 1, 2007, called the Red Ribbon Express. Indian Railways has 16 zones over a route of 65,808 km with 7,112 stations. The Famed Darjeeling toy train, which is still running on its indigenous steam engine, was built by India‟s British colonial master in 1881. World Heritage sites 4 Indian Railways sites and 5 Mountain Railways. Samjhuata Express was first international border train in India. Red Ribbon Express is an AIDS/HIV awareness campaign train by the Indian Railways, launched in India on World AIDS Day, December 1, 2007. Ahmedabad Mumbai Central Double Decker Express is India‟s first double Decker train. 4 | P a g e RRB-NTPC Exam Booster 2019 RNB-87152365 LATEST CURRENT AFFAIRS Paripooranand Painuli, who recently passed Who became the first batsman to score 800- away, was a famous? plus runs against two IPL teams? Politician and freedom fighter Suresh Raina Who has been named the new Prime Minister Suresh Raina, who recently became first of Haiti? batsman to score 800-plus runs against two Jean Michel Lapin IPL teams, represents which IPL team? What is the Capital of Haiti? Chennai Super Kings Port-au-Prince Who recently won gold medal in the 54 kg at Who has been appointed as Secretary, the Boxing World Cup in Cologne? 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