Free Railway Mock Test 2026: RRB NTPC CBT-1 Mocks

6 tests · 6 newCEN 06/2026 pattern · GA · Maths · Reasoning

What is the RRB NTPC exam pattern?

NTPC CBT-1100 Q · 100 marks · 90 min (qualifying)
NTPC CBT-2120 Q · 120 marks · 90 min (merit-deciding)
MarkingNegative marking 1/3 per wrong answer
Skill stageCBAT (Station Master/Traffic Asst.) or Typing Test (clerk/typist posts)
Final stagesDocument Verification + Medical Examination

As per RRB NTPC CEN 06/2026 (Graduate) and CEN 07/2026 (Undergraduate) notifications. Test catalog last updated 4 November 2026.

About the RRB NTPC exam

Complete information about Railway Recruitment Board Examinations.

Conducting body
Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) across India
Exam frequency
As per vacancy notifications (usually annual)
Eligibility
Varies: 10th pass (Group D), 12th pass (some NTPC posts), Graduate (NTPC Levels 5-6), Diploma/Degree (JE).
Exam pattern
Computer-Based Tests (CBT) in multiple stages. Subjects: General Awareness, Mathematics, Reasoning, and trade-specific.

Subjects covered

  • Mathematics
  • General Intelligence & Reasoning
  • General Awareness (including Railway GK)
  • General Science

Career options

  • Station Master, Goods Guard (NTPC)
  • Track Maintainer, Helper (Group D)
  • Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP)
  • Junior Engineer (Civil, Electrical, Mechanical)
  • RPF Constable/Sub-Inspector

How to prepare for RRB NTPC

Railway GK is Unique

Railway exams ask Railway-specific GK: History of Indian Railways, zones, headquarters, recent developments. Prepare this separately.

Speed Mathematics

Practice simplification, percentage, ratio, time-speed-distance with shortcuts. Calculator not allowed.

Exam Language

The CBT is held in English, Hindi and 13 regional languages. Our mocks are in English for now, so practise the English wording of the questions.

Physical and Medical Standards

Some posts have physical tests. Maintain fitness. Check medical standards for your target post.

Why take RRB NTPC mock tests on MockTestZone?

  • Practice RRB CBT interface
  • Build speed for 100 questions in 90 minutes
  • Focus on Railway-specific GK
  • Learn to manage negative marking
  • See your rank among MockTestZone takers (free account)

RRB NTPC mock tests — FAQs

What are the major Railway recruitment exams?

Major Railway exams include RRB NTPC (Graduate posts), RRB Group D (10th pass), RRB ALP (Loco Pilot), RRB Technician, and RRB JE (Junior Engineer). RPF Constable/SI recruitment moved to the Staff Selection Commission under the revised 2025 RPF recruitment rules. Each has different eligibility and pattern.

What is RRB NTPC exam pattern?

RRB NTPC has 2 computer-based test stages: CBT-1 (100 questions, 90 minutes, qualifying) and CBT-2 (120 questions, 90 minutes, merit-deciding). Subjects: General Awareness, Mathematics, and General Intelligence. These are followed by a post-specific skill stage — Computer-Based Aptitude Test for Station Master/Traffic Assistant, or a Typing Skill Test for typist/clerk posts — then Document Verification and Medical Examination.

What is the salary of Railway employees?

RRB Group D (Pay Level 1): basic ₹18,000, roughly ₹22,000-25,500 in-hand per month depending on posting city. RRB NTPC graduate posts (Pay Levels 5-6, basic ₹29,200-35,400): roughly ₹42,000-55,000 in-hand after allowances. Plus medical benefits and railway passes.

How to prepare for Railway exams in 3 months?

Focus on Mathematics shortcuts (1 month), Reasoning concepts (2 weeks), GK including Railway-specific topics (ongoing). Take daily mock tests in the last month. Railway GK is crucial.

Is Railway job secure?

Railway jobs are government jobs with excellent security. Benefits include pension, medical facilities, housing, education allowance for children, and free travel passes for family.

How does MockTestZone help Railway exam aspirants?

MockTestZone has free full-length RRB NTPC CBT-1 mock tests on the CEN 06/2026 pattern: 100 questions, 90 minutes, +1 / −1/3 marking, open without login, with the solution to every question and AI explanations with a free account. Group D and ALP mocks are not available yet.

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