RRB NTPC 2025 exam date: The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) is set to conduct the first stage of the Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) exam—CBT 1—in June 2025. This examination marks a major step in one of the largest recruitment drives in India, aiming to fill a total of 11,558 vacancies in various NTPC positions across Indian Railways.
With approximately 1.21 crore candidates having applied during the application window from September to October 2024, the RRB NTPC 2025 exam is expected to see one of the highest levels of participation in recent years. Both graduate and undergraduate applicants are eligible for the advertised roles, with 8,113 positions open for graduate-level and 3,445 for undergraduate-level candidates.
Exam schedule and admit card details
The RRB has tentatively scheduled the CBT 1 exam for June 2025. Candidates will receive their city intimation slip 10 days before the exam date. The official admit cards are expected to be released four days prior to the scheduled exam. These documents will be available for download on the official RRB website—rrbcdg.gov.in—where applicants must log in using their registration number and password.
The examination will be held in three shifts each day. Shift 1 will run from 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM, with a reporting time of 7:30 AM. Shift 2 is scheduled from 12:45 PM to 2:15 PM, and candidates must report by 11:15 AM. Shift 3 will be conducted from 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM, with a reporting time of 3:00 PM.
Official webiste to check RRB NTPC 2025 admit cards and exam dates
Exam pattern and selection process
The CBT 1 exam will consist of 100 multiple-choice questions spread across three sections: General Awareness (40 questions), Mathematics (30 questions), and General Intelligence and Reasoning (30 questions). The total duration of the exam is 90 minutes. Each correct answer carries one mark, while one-third of a mark will be deducted for every incorrect response.
The selection process for RRB NTPC 2025 includes multiple stages—CBT 1, CBT 2 (Main examination), followed by a Skill Test or Typing Test depending on the post. This will be followed by document verification and a medical examination to assess final eligibility.
What candidates should focus on
Candidates are advised to prepare according to the exam pattern, with particular emphasis on time management and accuracy. Practicing previous years’ question papers and staying updated with RRB notifications will be crucial for success in this competitive recruitment process.

The Board of Secondary Education, Odisha has released the results for class 10th exams on Friday. Students who had appeared for the matric examinations will be able to download their Odisha board class 10 results from the official website, bseodisha.ac.in, 6 PM onwards. Once activated, students will have to login using their Odisha board roll number.
Also See: BSE Odisha Class 10th Result
This year, a total of 5,02,417 candidates appeared for the Odisha board matric examinations. Out of these, 4,84,863 have passed, making the overall pass percentage stand at 94.93%. The overall pass percentage has dipped this year from 96.07% last year.

Odisha class 10 result 2025: Pass percentages

As per the information released by the BSE, Odisha, the overall percentage is recorded at 94.93%.
Check gender wise pass percentage below:

Statistics for Odisha matric result 2025

The BSE Odisha has released overall result statistics for matric results 2025. Check the statistics here:

How to check Odisha class 10 results via SMS?

Once the direct link to check Odisha 10th results is activated, students will be able to access their scorecards online. However, students can also check their Odisha results through SMS. Here is how: