RRB NTPC Answer Key 2026
Last Updated: May 18, 2026
Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has released RRB NTPC Answer Key 2026 for CEN 05/2024 (Graduate Level) and CEN 06/2025 exams. Candidates can download the official answer key and response sheet PDF from rrbapply.gov.in. Check important dates, how to download, raise objections, and expected result date below.
| Event | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Exam Date (CEN 05/2024) | November-December 2025 | Completed ✓ |
| Answer Key Released | May 2026 | Out ✅ |
| Objection Window Opens | Within 3-5 days of Answer Key | Active |
| Objection Window Closes | Check Official Website | Check rrbapply.gov.in |
| Objection Fee | ₹50 per question | Refundable if valid |
| Final Answer Key | After objection review | Pending |
| Result Announcement | June-July 2026 (Expected) | Awaited |
Graduate Level Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Clerk cum Typist | Multiple | Graduate |
| Accounts Clerk cum Typist | Multiple | Graduate |
| Junior Time Keeper | Multiple | Graduate |
| Traffic Assistant | Multiple | Graduate |
| Goods Guard | Multiple | Graduate |
| Chief Ticket Inspector | Multiple | Graduate |
Non-Graduate Level Posts
| Post Name | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Assistant Station Master | 10+2 Pass |
| Senior Clerk cum Typist | 10+2 Pass |
| Junior Clerk cum Typist | 10+2 Pass |
| Ticket Collector | 10+2 Pass |
RRB NTPC Exam Pattern
- Total Questions: 120
- Total Marks: 120
- Exam Duration: 90 minutes
- Negative Marking: Yes (1/3rd mark deducted)
Marking Scheme
- ✅ Correct Answer: +1 mark
- ❌ Wrong Answer: -1/3 mark (0.33 mark deducted)
- ⏭️ Unattempted: 0 marks
Score Calculation Formula
Calculation Example
✅ Correct Answers: 85
❌ Wrong Answers: 15
⏭️ Unattempted: 20
Score = (85 × 1) – (15 × 0.33)
Score = 85 – 4.95 = 80.05 marks
- Visit Official Portal: Go to rrbapply.gov.in
- Login Account: Enter your Registration Number and Password
- Find Answer Key Section: Look for "View Answer Key / Response Sheet" or "Download Answer Key"
- Select Your Exam: Choose your exam date and shift (if applicable)
- View Response Sheet: Your marked answers will be displayed
- Download PDF: Click "Download" to save the answer key and response sheet
- Cross-Check Answers: Compare your answers with official answer key
- Calculate Score: Use the marking scheme to calculate your expected score
Step-by-Step Guide
- Login at rrbapply.gov.in with your Registration Number and Password
- Go to "Challenge Answer Key" or "Raise Objection" section
- Select the Question for which you want to raise objection
- Provide Reason: Explain why you think the answer is wrong
- Pay Objection Fee: ₹50 per question via online payment (Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI)
- Submit Objection: Click submit and save confirmation receipt
- RRB Review: Board will review all objections and release final answer key
- Fee Refund: If objection is valid, fee will be refunded within 15-30 days
✓ Raise objection only if you're confident the answer is wrong
✓ Keep proof/reference (book page, official notification) ready
✓ Don't wait till last day — submission might fail due to traffic
✓ Screenshot your objection confirmation for record
| Link | URL |
|---|---|
| 📥 Download Answer Key | rrbapply.gov.in ↗ |
| ⚠️ Raise Objection | rrbapply.gov.in ↗ |
| 🚂 Official RRB Website | indianrailways.gov.in ↗ |
| 📋 RRB Recruitment Portal | rrbonline.gov.in ↗ |
| 📞 RRB NTPC Official Notification | Check Official Website ↗ |
Q1. RRB NTPC Answer Key 2026 कब release हुई?
A. RRB NTPC Answer Key 2026 May 2026 में रिलीज़ हुई है। आप rrbapply.gov.in से डाउनलोड कर सकते हैं।
Q2. क्या मैं Answer Key को चुनौती दे सकता हूँ (Raise Objection)?
A. हाँ, आप objection raise कर सकते हैं। ₹50 प्रति प्रश्न का फीस लगता है। यदि आपका objection valid है तो fee refund हो जाता है।
Q3. Objection window कितने समय के लिए खुली रहती है?
A. आमतौर पर 3-5 दिन की objection window होती है। सटीक तारीख के लिए rrbapply.gov.in check करें।
Q4. RRB NTPC Answer Key के आधार पर Result कब आएगा?
A. Final Answer Key release होने के बाद June-July 2026 में result announce होने की संभावना है।
Q5. अगर मेरी objection valid पाई गई तो क्या होगा?
A. Valid objection के लिए answer key update होगी, आपका fee refund होगा, और score recalculate होगा।
Q6. क्या मैं अपने Score को दूसरों के साथ compare कर सकता हूँ?
A. हाँ, marking scheme का उपयोग करके आप अपना expected score calculate कर सकते हैं। Formula: (Correct × 1) – (Wrong × 1/3)
Q7. क्या डाउनलोड किए हुए Answer Key में Booklet Code होता है?
A. हाँ, आपके answer key PDF में आपकी Exam Shift, Date, और Booklet Code दी होती है। यह जानकारी रखें।
Q8. Answer Key download नहीं हो रही है, क्या करूँ?
A. दूसरा browser try करें, cache clear करें, या different device से attempt करें। अगर समस्या बनी रहे तो rrbapply.gov.in helpline contact करें।
Q9. क्या मैं अपने objection के लिए अलग-अलग documents submit कर सकता हूँ?
A. नहीं, RRB के portal पर documents upload करने का विकल्प नहीं है। बस reason लिखकर objection submit करें।
Q10. क्या NTPC का answer key सभी zones के लिए same है?
A. नहीं, अलग-अलग shifts और zones के लिए अलग-अलग question papers होते हैं, इसलिए answer keys भी different होती हैं।
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