General · RRB NTPC (Undergraduate) · Posted 4 Nov
RRB NTPC UG CEN 07/2025: typing test language must be chosen by 18 November 2026
Candidates shortlisted for the computer-based typing skill test can choose English or Hindi from 4 to 18 November 2026; eligible PwBD candidates can upload exemption certificates until 25 November. English applies if no choice is made.
The Railway Recruitment Boards issued two notices on 4 November 2026 for candidates shortlisted for the Computer Based Typing Skill Test (CBTST) under CEN 07/2025, NTPC (Undergraduate). They add to the boards' 2 November notice on the test.
Typing language Choose English or Hindi through the link on the RRB website between 4 November 2026 (5 pm) and 18 November 2026 (11:55 pm). The choice is final, and candidates who do not choose will type in English. Those opting for Hindi should be familiar with the Krutidev or Mangal font.
Exemption certificates PwBD candidates with at least 40% permanent disability from blindness or low vision, cerebral palsy or locomotor disability can seek exemption by uploading the certificate in the Annexure V(H) format through the portal's helpdesk tab until 25 November 2026 (11:55 pm), or by bringing the original to the test venue. The original is also needed at document verification.
Test rules A one-minute practice and a five-minute break come before the 10-minute timed test. You must type at least 300 words in English or 250 in Hindi, with a minimum speed of 30 or 25 words per minute respectively; editing tools are not allowed. Carry your original Aadhaar card for biometric checks at the centre.
We summarise official notices. Always check the official notice before you act. Source: Railway Recruitment Boards (RRB Chennai website).