RRB NTPC CBAT Exam Date 2025 Announced – CEN 05/2024 Official Notice
Published on December 16, 2025
RRB NTPC CBAT Exam Date 2025 Announced – CEN 05/2024 Official Notice
The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) have released an official notice regarding the Computer Based Aptitude Test (CBAT) for NTPC Graduate Level posts under CEN 05/2024. This stage is applicable to candidates who have qualified the 2nd Stage Computer Based Test (CBT-2).
RRB NTPC CBAT 2025 – Important Update
As per the official notification, the CBAT is tentatively scheduled to be held on 28 December 2025.
RRB NTPC CBAT 2025 – Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Notification | CEN 05/2024 |
| Post Category | NTPC Graduate Level |
| Exam Stage | Computer Based Aptitude Test (CBAT) |
| CBT-2 Exam Date | 13 October 2025 |
| CBT-2 Result Date | 15 December 2025 |
| CBAT Exam Date | 28 December 2025 (Tentative) |
| Mode of Exam | Computer Based |
| Conducting Authority | Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) |
| Official Notification | CLICK HERE |
Exam City, Date Intimation & Travel Authority
- The Exam City & Date Intimation link will be activated on the official RRB websites 10 days prior to the CBAT exam date.
- SC/ST candidates will be able to download their Travel Authority along with the exam city intimation.
E-Call Letter Download Schedule
- Downloading of CBAT E-Call Letters will start 4 days prior to the CBAT exam date mentioned in the exam city intimation link.
- Candidates must download the call letter only from official RRB websites.
Mandatory Vision Certificate Requirement
- Candidates shortlisted for CBAT must produce the Vision Certificate in original.
- The certificate must be in the prescribed format as per Annexure VI of CEN 05/2024.
- Candidates failing to produce the original Vision Certificate will not be permitted to appear for CBAT.
Aadhaar Biometric Verification
- Aadhaar-linked biometric authentication will be carried out at the exam centre.
- Candidates must bring their original Aadhaar card for verification before entry into the exam hall.
Important Instructions for Candidates
- Candidates should refer only to the official RRB websites for authentic updates.
- Do not rely on unauthenticated sources or social media rumours.
- RRB recruitment is strictly merit-based through Computer Based Tests.
- Candidates are advised to beware of touts offering fake job promises.
FAQs – RRB NTPC CBAT Exam 2025 (CEN 05/2024)
When will the RRB NTPC CBAT 2025 be conducted?
The Computer Based Aptitude Test (CBAT) is tentatively scheduled on 28 December 2025.
Who is eligible to appear for the CBAT?
Only candidates shortlisted in CBT-2 for NTPC Graduate Level posts under CEN 05/2024 are eligible.
When was the CBT-2 result declared?
The CBT-2 result was declared on 15 December 2025 on official RRB websites.
When will the exam city and date intimation be available?
The Exam City & Date Intimation link will be available 10 days before the CBAT exam.
When can candidates download the CBAT e-call letter?
The e-call letter can be downloaded 4 days before the CBAT exam date.
Is the Vision Certificate compulsory for CBAT?
Yes. The original Vision Certificate in the prescribed format is mandatory. Without it, candidates will not be allowed to appear for CBAT.
Is Aadhaar card mandatory at the exam centre?
Yes. Original Aadhaar card is required for Aadhaar-linked biometric authentication.
Will SC/ST candidates receive travel authority?
Yes. SC/ST candidates can download their Travel Authority along with exam city intimation from the RRB website.
Where should candidates check official updates?
Candidates should check only the official websites of the respective Railway Recruitment Boards.
Official Source
- Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs)
- Official Notice issued on 16 December 2025
Disclaimer
This post is based on the official notification released by the Railway Recruitment Boards under CEN 05/2024. Candidates are advised to regularly visit their respective RRB websites for the latest updates.