Admit Card OUT
RRB NTPC Admit Card 2026 — CEN 06/2025
Graduate Level CBT 1 Hall Ticket | Exam 16–27 March 2026 | rrb.digialm.com
The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) have released the City Intimation Slip on 07 March 2026 and the CBT 1 Admit Card (E-Call Letter) is available from 12 March 2026 for RRB NTPC Graduate Level Recruitment 2025 under CEN 06/2025. The Computer Based Test (CBT 1) will be held from 16 March to 27 March 2026 across multiple shifts at exam centres across India. A total of 5,810 Graduate Level vacancies have been announced under this notification for posts including Station Master, Goods Train Manager, Senior Clerk cum Typist, Junior Accounts Assistant cum Typist, Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor, and Traffic Assistant. Candidates whose application status is "Provisionally Accepted" or "Conditionally Accepted" are eligible to download their admit card. Original Aadhaar Card is mandatory for biometric verification at the exam centre — no other ID proof can replace Aadhaar for this exam.
🚆 RRB NTPC CEN 06/2025
🎟️ City Slip: 07 Mar 2026 — OUT
📋 Admit Card: 12 Mar 2026 — OUT
📅 Exam: 16–27 Mar 2026
💼 Posts: 5,810 Graduate Level
🌐 Download: rrb.digialm.com
🪪 Aadhaar: Mandatory (Biometric)
❌ Negative: ⅓ mark per wrong answer
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Admit Card Released — Download NOW | Exam Starts 16 March 2026
RRB NTPC CBT 1 City Intimation Slip was released on 07 March 2026. The Admit Card (E-Call Letter) is available from 12 March 2026 — download immediately from rrb.digialm.com or your regional RRB website. Print 2 copies. Carry original Aadhaar Card on exam day — mandatory for biometric entry. Without Aadhaar, you will not be allowed to enter the exam hall.
📥 Download
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5,810
Total Posts
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16–27 Mar
Exam Dates
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12 Mar
Admit Card
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07 Mar
City Slip Out
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21 RRBs
Zones
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100 Qs
CBT 1 Paper
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RRB NTPC CEN 06/2025 — Complete Overview
| Conducting Body | Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) — 21 regional boards across India |
| CEN Number | CEN 06/2025 — Non-Technical Popular Categories (Graduate Level) |
| Notification Date | 20 October 2025 |
| Application Period | 21 October 2025 to 27 November 2025 (Extended) |
| Total Vacancies | 5,810 Graduate Level posts |
| City Intimation Slip | Released: 07 March 2026 — available at rrb.digialm.com and all RRB regional websites |
| Admit Card (E-Call Letter) | Released: 12 March 2026 — available 4 days before each exam date |
| CBT 1 Exam Dates | 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25, and 27 March 2026 |
| Exam Mode | Computer Based Test (CBT) — Online MCQ |
| CBT 1 Duration | 90 minutes |
| CBT 1 Questions | 100 questions — General Awareness (40) + Mathematics (30) + General Intelligence & Reasoning (30) |
| Negative Marking | ⅓ mark (0.33) deducted per wrong answer | No penalty for unattempted questions |
| Aadhaar — Mandatory | Original Aadhaar Card is mandatory for biometric authentication at exam centre — no substitute allowed |
| Download Portal | rrb.digialm.com (central portal) + individual regional RRB websites |
| Login Credentials | Registration Number + Date of Birth (as password) |
| Eligibility for Download | Application status: Provisionally Accepted or Conditionally Accepted |
| Application Status Released | 20 January 2026 |
| Educational Qualification | Degree (Graduation) in any discipline from a recognised university. All qualifications must be completed by 20 November 2025 |
| Age Limit | 18–33 years as on 01.01.2026 (relaxation for SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwBD/Ex-SM as per rules) |
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Important Dates — RRB NTPC CEN 06/2025 Timeline
Done ✅
Official Notification (CEN 06/2025) Released
20 October 2025
Done ✅
Online Application Opens
21 October 2025
Done ✅
Application Closes (Extended)
27 November 2025
Done ✅
Application Status Released
20 January 2026
OUT 🟢
City Intimation Slip Released (for exams from 16 Mar)
07 March 2026 — Available at rrb.digialm.com
OUT 🔴
Admit Card (E-Call Letter) Available — Download NOW
12 March 2026 — Released 4 days before each exam date
Imminent ⚡
CBT 1 Exam Begins — First Batch
16 March 2026 (runs through 27 March 2026)
Pending
CBT 1 Result / CBT 2 Notification
To be announced after CBT 1 completion
Pending
CBT 2 — Stage 2 Examination
To be notified on all RRB websites
Pending
CBAT / CBTST (as applicable per post)
After CBT 2 — to be notified
Pending
Document Verification + Medical Examination
Final stage — to be notified
⚠️ City Intimation Slip is released 10 days before the exam date. Admit Card is released 4 days before the exam date. Both are different documents — you need the Admit Card (E-Call Letter), NOT just the city slip, to enter the exam hall.
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How to Download RRB NTPC Admit Card 2026 — Step by Step
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Visit the Official RRB Portal
Go to rrb.digialm.com — this is the central candidate login portal for all RRBs. Alternatively, visit your zone-specific RRB official website (e.g., rrbpatna.gov.in, rrbmumbai.gov.in — see full list in Section 06 below). Avoid unofficial websites — bookmarks or Google results for third-party sites may look similar but are not authentic.
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Click on "CEN 06/2025 Admit Card / E-Call Letter" Link
On the homepage, look for the active link: "RRB NTPC Graduate Level CBT 1 E-Call Letter / Admit Card — CEN 06/2025". This link will be prominently displayed on all RRB websites once released. Click on it to proceed to the login window.
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Log In with Registration Number and Date of Birth
Enter your Registration Number (assigned during online application at rrbapply.gov.in) as the User ID. Enter your Date of Birth in DD-MM-YYYY format as the password. Enter the displayed Captcha Code correctly. Click Login / Submit.
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View and Verify Your Admit Card Details
Your RRB NTPC E-Call Letter will appear on screen. Carefully check: your Name, Registration Number, Roll Number, Exam Date, Exam City & Centre Address, Shift Timing, Reporting Time, and Gate Closure Time. If any detail is incorrect, contact your respective RRB helpline immediately before the exam date.
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Download, Print and Keep 2 Copies
Click Download / Print. Print at least 2 copies — one Candidates' Copy (you keep) and one RRB Copy (surrendered to invigilator at exam hall). The admit card is in 2 parts with perforations — the invigilator retains one part. Do NOT fill in the self-declaration, signature or left thumb impression at home — these must be done only at the exam centre in front of the invigilator.
rrb.digialm.com→CEN 06/2025 Admit Card Link→
Login (Reg. No + DOB)→Verify All Details→Print 2 Copies
🚨 Do NOT pre-fill the self-declaration paragraph, signature, or left thumb impression (LTI) on your admit card before visiting the exam centre. These must be completed in front of the invigilator at the exam hall on exam day. Pre-filling may result in disqualification.
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Documents to Carry to Exam Centre on Exam Day
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Original Aadhaar Card — Mandatory for biometric authentication. Aadhaar biometric must be UNLOCKED in UIDAI system. Photostat/scanned copy NOT accepted
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Printed Admit Card (E-Call Letter) — 2 copies. Do NOT pre-fill self-declaration, signature, or LTI — must be done at exam centre
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Passport-size photograph — Same photo as uploaded during application. Required for admit card pasting (some RRBs)
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Voter ID Card — Accepted as secondary ID (Aadhaar is primary and mandatory)
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PAN Card — Accepted as secondary photo ID along with Aadhaar
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Driving Licence — Accepted as secondary photo ID along with Aadhaar
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Passport — Accepted as secondary photo ID along with Aadhaar
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Govt Employee ID — Identity card issued by employer if you are a Government employee
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College / University Photo ID — Accepted if still studying at the time of exam
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e-Aadhaar printout — Colour printout from UIDAI website accepted. Photostat of Aadhaar NOT accepted
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Aadhaar UNLOCKED — Check and unlock biometric at uidai.gov.in BEFORE exam day. Locked Aadhaar = denied entry
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Prohibited items — Do NOT carry: Mobile phones, smart watches, calculators, Bluetooth devices, metallic accessories, pen/pencil
🚨 Aadhaar Biometric — Critical Instructions
- Aadhaar is mandatory for this exam — RRB has no alternative provision for candidates who don't carry Aadhaar
- Your Aadhaar biometric must be UNLOCKED in the UIDAI system — visit uidai.gov.in to check and unlock it well before exam day
- A colour printout of e-Aadhaar from UIDAI website is accepted — but a photostat/scanned copy of physical Aadhaar is NOT accepted
- Candidates who do not carry Aadhaar or whose biometric is locked will not be permitted to enter the exam hall — no exceptions
- Do NOT lock your biometric on the day before or day of the exam — biometric unlock requests take time to process on UIDAI servers
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CBT 1 Exam Pattern — RRB NTPC Graduate Level 2026
| Subject | Questions | Marks | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Awareness | 40 | 40 | 90 Minutes (No sectional time limit) |
| Mathematics | 30 | 30 | |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 30 | 30 | |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 90 Minutes |
📋 Key Exam Rules — CBT 1
- Negative Marking: ⅓ mark (0.33) deducted per wrong answer. No penalty for unattempted questions — strategic skipping is recommended for doubtful answers
- Normalisation: If CBT 1 is conducted in multiple shifts, marks will be normalised using T-score method to ensure fairness across shifts
- Medium: Questions in English and Hindi (bilingual)
- CBT 1 is Screening: CBT 1 is a shortlisting stage — marks are used for shortlisting to CBT 2. CBT 1 marks alone do NOT determine final selection
- Shortlisting for CBT 2: Candidates equal to 20 times the vacancies (per post, per community) are shortlisted for CBT 2 based on CBT 1 merit
- No Pen/Pencil: Writing instruments are not allowed — use only the rough sheet provided at the exam centre. Submit it before leaving
- Shift Timings: Typically 3 shifts per day — Morning (~09:00), Afternoon (~12:30), Evening (~16:00). Your specific shift timing is printed on your admit card
- Report Early: Gate closure is typically 30 minutes before exam start time. Reach the exam centre at least 60–90 minutes before exam time for biometric + verification
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Post-Wise Vacancies — RRB NTPC CEN 06/2025 (5,810 Posts)
3,416
Goods Train Manager
Pay Level-5 | Medical: A2 | CBT 1 + CBT 2
921
Junior Accounts Assistant cum Typist
Pay Level-5 | Medical: C2 | CBT 1 + CBT 2 + CBTST
638
Senior Clerk cum Typist
Pay Level-5 | Medical: C2 | CBT 1 + CBT 2 + CBTST
615
Station Master
Pay Level-6 | Medical: A2 | CBT 1 + CBT 2 + CBAT
161
Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor
Pay Level-6 | Medical: B2 | CBT 1 + CBT 2
59
Traffic Assistant
Pay Level-4 | Medical: A2 | CBT 1 + CBT 2 + CBAT
| Post | Vacancies | Pay Level (7th CPC) | Medical Standard | Additional Test |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goods Train Manager | 3,416 | Level-5 | A2 (strict vision) | None |
| Junior Accounts Assistant cum Typist | 921 | Level-5 | C2 | CBTST (Typing Test) |
| Senior Clerk cum Typist | 638 | Level-5 | C2 | CBTST (Typing Test) |
| Station Master | 615 | Level-6 | A2 (strict vision) | CBAT (Aptitude Test) |
| Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor | 161 | Level-6 | B2 | None |
| Traffic Assistant | 59 | Level-4 | A2 (strict vision) | CBAT (Aptitude Test) |
| TOTAL | 5,810 | Level 4–6 | — | |
📌 A2 Medical Standard (for Station Master, Goods Train Manager, Traffic Assistant) requires strict vision standards including Distant Vision 6/9, 6/9 without spectacles, passing the Colour Vision test, and no fogging test. Candidates who wear glasses or have colour blindness should check the prescribed medical standards in the official notification before the medical examination stage.
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Download Admit Card — All 21 RRB Zone-Wise Official Websites
The RRB NTPC Admit Card is available on both the central portal rrb.digialm.com and your zone-specific RRB website. Download from the RRB website of the zone you applied to. All links are official government (.gov.in) websites.
RRB Ahmedabad
rrbahmedabad.gov.in
RRB Ajmer
rrbajmer.gov.in
RRB Bengaluru
rrbbnc.gov.in
RRB Bhopal
rrbbpl.nic.in
RRB Bhubaneswar
rrbbbs.gov.in
RRB Bilaspur
rrbbilaspur.gov.in
RRB Chandigarh
rrbcdg.gov.in
RRB Chennai
rrbchennai.gov.in
RRB Gorakhpur
rrbgkp.gov.in
RRB Guwahati
rrbguwahati.gov.in
RRB Jammu
rrbjammu.nic.in
RRB Kolkata
rrbkolkata.gov.in
RRB Malda
rrbmalda.gov.in
RRB Mumbai
rrbmumbai.gov.in
RRB Muzaffarpur
rrbmuzaffarpur.gov.in
RRB Patna
rrbpatna.gov.in
RRB Prayagraj
rrbpryj.nic.in
RRB Ranchi
rrbranchi.gov.in
RRB Secunderabad
rrbsecunderabad.gov.in
RRB Siliguri
rrbsiliguri.gov.in
RRB Thiruvananthapuram
rrbthiruvananthapuram.gov.in
✅ Central portal for admit card download: rrb.digialm.com — works for all 21 RRB zones. If your regional site is slow due to heavy traffic, use the central portal directly.
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What is Printed on the RRB NTPC Admit Card 2026?
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Candidate's Full Name (as registered during application)
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Registration Number and Roll Number
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Exam Date, Shift, Reporting Time and Gate Closure Time
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Exam Centre Name and Full Address + Google Maps link
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Barcode and Test Centre Code
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Candidate's photograph (as uploaded during application)
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Self-Declaration paragraph (to be handwritten in lowercase at exam centre only — NOT at home)
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Space for Signature (to be signed at exam centre only)
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Space for Left Thumb Impression — LTI (to be taken at exam centre only)
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Invigilator Signature space (filled by exam centre staff)
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Exam Day Instructions and Important Guidelines for candidates
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Special instructions (e.g., Aadhaar biometric, prohibited items, dress code)
📌 The Admit Card has two parts: the Candidates' Copy (you keep) and the RRB Copy (surrendered to the invigilator at the exam centre). Keep your copy safely until the entire recruitment process is completed — it may be required during Document Verification.
🔗 Important Links — RRB NTPC CEN 06/2025 Admit Card 2026
Download Admit Card — rrb.digialm.com (Central Portal — All RRB Zones)
Application Status Portal — rrbapply.gov.in
Check Exam City - rrb.digialam.gov.in
RRB Patna Official Website — rrbpatna.gov.in (ECR Zone)
RRB Kolkata Official Website — rrbkolkata.gov.in (ER Zone)
RRB Mumbai Official Website — rrbmumbai.gov.in (WR / CR Zone)
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Frequently Asked Questions — RRB NTPC Admit Card 2026
Q1
When was the RRB NTPC Admit Card 2026 released for CEN 06/2025?
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The RRB NTPC CBT 1 City Intimation Slip for CEN 06/2025 (Graduate Level) was released on 07 March 2026 — 10 days before the exam date of 16 March 2026. The Admit Card (E-Call Letter) itself was released on 12 March 2026 — 4 days before the exam. For each successive exam date (17th, 18th, 19th... 27th March), admit cards are released 4 days prior to that specific date. Both are available at rrb.digialm.com and all regional RRB official websites. Note that the City Slip and the Admit Card are two separate documents — only the Admit Card is valid for exam hall entry.
Q2
Where can I download the RRB NTPC CEN 06/2025 Admit Card?
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The RRB NTPC Graduate Level CBT 1 Admit Card 2026 (CEN 06/2025) can be downloaded from: (1) rrb.digialm.com — the central candidate login portal for all 21 RRB zones, and (2) Your region-specific RRB official website — e.g., rrbpatna.gov.in, rrbmumbai.gov.in, rrbkolkata.gov.in, etc. (see complete list in Section 07 of this article). Login using your Registration Number and Date of Birth (DD-MM-YYYY). If the regional website is slow due to high traffic, use the central portal rrb.digialm.com directly.
Q3
What dates is the RRB NTPC CBT 1 exam being held?
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The RRB NTPC Graduate Level CBT 1 exam under CEN 06/2025 is scheduled on the following dates: 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25, and 27 March 2026 — a total of 10 exam days. The exam is conducted in multiple shifts on each day (typically 3 shifts: morning, afternoon, evening). Your specific exam date and shift are mentioned on your Admit Card. Candidates are typically assigned to a single shift on a single date. The exam will be held at centres across India in all RRB zones.
Q4
Is Aadhaar Card mandatory for the RRB NTPC CBT 1 exam?
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Yes — Aadhaar Card is mandatory for RRB NTPC CBT 1 (CEN 06/2025). The Railway Recruitment Board has made Aadhaar-based biometric authentication compulsory for all candidates at the exam centre before they are allowed to enter. No other ID proof can replace Aadhaar for this purpose. Critically, your Aadhaar biometric must be UNLOCKED in the UIDAI system — check and unlock it at uidai.gov.in well before the exam date. A colour printout of e-Aadhaar from the UIDAI website is accepted. A photocopy or scanned copy of physical Aadhaar is NOT accepted. Candidates without valid Aadhaar or with locked biometrics will not be allowed entry.
Q5
What are the total posts and which post has the highest vacancies in RRB NTPC CEN 06/2025?
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RRB NTPC CEN 06/2025 has a total of 5,810 Graduate Level vacancies across 21 RRB zones and Indian Railway production units. The posts and their vacancies are: Goods Train Manager: 3,416 (highest), Junior Accounts Assistant cum Typist: 921, Senior Clerk cum Typist: 638, Station Master: 615, Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor: 161, and Traffic Assistant: 59. The Goods Train Manager post has the highest number of openings at 3,416, making it the most available and competitive post in this notification. Pay levels range from Level-4 (Traffic Assistant) to Level-6 (Station Master, Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor).
Q6
What is the exam pattern for RRB NTPC CBT 1 2026?
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RRB NTPC CBT 1 (CEN 06/2025) consists of 100 questions for 100 marks, to be completed in 90 minutes (no sectional time limit). The three sections are: General Awareness — 40 questions, Mathematics — 30 questions, and General Intelligence & Reasoning — 30 questions. Negative marking: ⅓ mark (0.33) deducted per wrong answer — unattempted questions carry no penalty. Questions are bilingual (English and Hindi). CBT 1 is a screening test — candidates equal to 20 times the vacancies (per post, per community) are shortlisted for CBT 2. CBT 1 marks alone do not determine final selection.
Q7
What should I NOT do with the self-declaration section on my admit card?
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The RRB NTPC Admit Card contains a self-declaration paragraph, a space for your signature, and a space for your Left Thumb Impression (LTI). You must NOT fill any of these before going to the exam centre. These must be completed only at the exam centre, in the presence of the invigilator. The self-declaration paragraph should be written in lowercase (not capital letters). Pre-filling these sections at home may be treated as a violation and could result in disqualification. Leave these spaces blank when downloading and printing your admit card.
Q8
What happens if there is an error in my RRB NTPC Admit Card 2026?
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If you notice any discrepancy in your RRB NTPC Admit Card details (such as wrong name spelling, wrong date of birth, wrong exam centre, or incorrect category), contact your respective RRB regional office helpline immediately — do not wait until the exam day. Each RRB has a helpline number and email address published on their official website. Carry all original documents to the exam centre regardless, so that any queries can be resolved on the spot. For future reference: RRB will not send admit cards by post — all candidates must download it online only. Keep printed copies of your admit card safely until the entire recruitment process (including Document Verification) is completed.
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