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RRB NTPC UG CBT 1 Cut Off 2026 Out: Zone-wise Cut Off Marks

RRB released the RRB NTPC UG CBT 1 Cut Off 2026 on 24 August for CEN 07/2025, covering 3,058 vacancies. Cut off varies by zone, category and post level. Qualifying candidates now move to CBT 2, scheduled for 17 September 2026.

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RRB released the RRB NTPC UG CBT 1 Cut Off 2026 on 24 August alongside the result for CEN 07/2025, covering zone-wise and category-wise marks for 3,058 vacancies. Minimum qualifying marks range from 25% to 40%. Qualified candidates now prepare for CBT 2 on 17 September 2026.

RRB NTPC Cut Off 2026

The Railway Recruitment Board released the RRB NTPC UG CBT 1 Cut Off 2026 on 24th August 2026, along with the CBT 1 result for CEN 07/2025. This cut-off applies to the Undergraduate Level Recruitment, which covers a total of 3,058 non-technical 10+2 level posts across Indian Railways. Candidates who scored equal to or above their category and zone cut off have qualified for CBT 2, scheduled for 17th September 2026.

The RRB NTPC UG CBT 1 Cut Off 2026 is prepared separately for each RRB zone and category, since exam difficulty, number of applicants, and vacancies differ across regions. Checking the zone-wise cut-off helps candidates know their qualifying status without waiting for the full merit list. This article covers the overview, zone-wise marks, qualifying percentage, and steps to check the cut-off.

RRB NTPC UG CBT 1 Cut Off 2026: Overview

Before checking the zone wise numbers, candidates should go through the key exam details in the table below to understand the recruitment cycle at a glance.

Particulars Details
Exam Name RRB NTPC Undergraduate (UG) Recruitment Examination 2026
Notification No. CEN 07/2025
Conducting Body Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs)
Post Level Undergraduate, Non Technical 10+2 Level
Total Vacancies 3,058
CBT 1 Exam Dates 7th May to 20th June 2026
Cut Off Release Date 24th August 2026
Cut Off Type Zone Wise and Category Wise
Next Stage CBT 2 on 17th September 2026

RRB NTPC UG CBT 1 Cut Off 2026: Zone Wise and Category Wise Marks

The RRB NTPC UG CBT 1 Cut Off 2026 has been released for most regions along with the result. Marks are normalised across shifts, so candidates should match them against their own category and post level.

RRB Zone Post Level UR SC ST OBC EWS
Ahmedabad 1 75.75 67.66 60.52 71.55 71.00
Ahmedabad 3 75.28 71.02 63.13 70.97
Ajmer 1 86.21 84.22 85.37 85.27
Ajmer 2 84.17 78.65 75.19 82.38 81.54
Bengaluru 1 77.00 72.71 71.03 73.26
Bengaluru 2 75.09 70.93 68.18 73.87 73.06
Bhopal 1 83.84 76.59 69.32 80.86 80.16
Bhopal 2 83.03 76.59 69.11 80.84 80.62
Bhubaneswar 3 77.31 72.05 59.21 75.49 72.26
Bilaspur 1 78.72 70.35 65.72 75.80 71.51
Bilaspur 2 75.90 69.36 64.44 74.45 70.71
Chandigarh 2 84.95 78.70 71.70 81.13 81.90
Chandigarh 4 85.80 78.76 70.80 80.53 81.58
Chennai 1 83.26 77.42 73.44 81.24 79.93
Chennai 2 80.33 74.38 65.43 78.96 67.56
Gorakhpur 1 82.62 74.66 69.94 79.93 79.07
Gorakhpur 2 85.56 84.56
Guwahati 1 76.33 70.19 65.93 73.17 70.10
Guwahati 4 80.06 73.52 77.85 75.06
Jammu-Srinagar 1 83.63 76.06 74.59 80.73 79.47
Jammu-Srinagar 4 84.14 78.56 82.34 82.26
Kolkata 1 82.87 76.40 68.29 80.11 78.88
Kolkata 4 82.57 76.59 70.56 80.10 80.27
Malda 1 81.94 76.59 69.93 80.21 79.06
Malda 3 82.49 79.10 69.90 82.35 79.60
Mumbai 1 82.40 75.88 70.19 79.99 79.26
Mumbai 4 81.88 77.04 73.98 80.25 80.17
Muzaffarpur 1 82.82 72.56 71.04 81.17 79.53
Patna 1 81.48 75.26 72.89 80.60 80.87
Prayagraj 1 83.27 77.03 73.01 81.23 80.99
Ranchi 1 83.10 75.69 72.89 80.11 78.23
Siliguri 2 80.00 74.73 74.72 74.00
Thiruvananthapuram 1 79.82 72.84 68.01 76.91 73.68

RRB NTPC Result 2026 PDF Download Zone-wise

Every RRB zone has uploaded its own result and cut off PDF separately. Use the table below to find the direct link for your zone from the official RRB portal.

RRB Zone Result PDF Link
RRB Ahmedabad Download Result PDF
RRB Ajmer Download Result PDF
RRB Prayagraj (Allahabad) Download Result PDF
RRB Bengaluru Download Result PDF
RRB Bhopal To be updated by RRB
RRB Bhubaneswar Download Result PDF
RRB Bilaspur Download Result PDF
RRB Chandigarh Download Result PDF
RRB Chennai Download Result PDF
RRB Gorakhpur Download Result PDF
RRB Guwahati Download Result PDF
RRB Jammu-Srinagar Download Result PDF
RRB Kolkata Download Result PDF
RRB Malda To be updated by RRB
RRB Mumbai Download Result PDF
RRB Muzaffarpur Download Result PDF
RRB Patna Download Result PDF
RRB Ranchi Download Result PDF
RRB Secunderabad To be updated by RRB
RRB Siliguri Download Result PDF
RRB Thiruvananthapuram Download Result PDF

RRB NTPC UG CBT 1 Qualifying Marks 2026

Along with the zone wise cut off, RRB has fixed minimum qualifying marks that every candidate must clear regardless of their final rank.

Category Minimum Qualifying Marks
UR / EWS 40%
OBC-NCL 30%
SC 30%
ST 25%

How to Check RRB NTPC UG CBT 1 Cut Off 2026

Candidates can follow these simple steps to check their zone wise cut off online:

  • Visit the official RRB website of your zone or rrb.digialm.com.
  • Open the NTPC Undergraduate CEN 07/2025 section.
  • Click on the CBT 1 Result and Cut Off link.
  • Download the zone wise cut off PDF.
  • Match your category and post level with the marks listed.

Factors Affecting RRB NTPC UG CBT 1 Cut Off 2026

Several factors decide how high or low the cut off goes for a particular zone:

  • Number of candidates who appeared in that zone and shift.
  • Difficulty level of the question paper across different shifts.
  • Total vacancies notified for each post level.
  • Category-wise reservation rules under UR, SC, ST, OBC, and EWS.
  • Normalisation applied to balance scores across multiple shifts.

Conclusion

The RRB NTPC UG CBT 1 Cut Off 2026 gives candidates a clear picture of where they stand before the CBT 2 stage. Since the cut off varies zone wise, category wise, and post level wise, candidates should always check the figures for their own RRB region rather than comparing across zones. With CBT 2 scheduled for 17th September 2026, qualified candidates should now shift focus to revision and mock practice for the next stage.

FAQs

The Railway Recruitment Board released the RRB NTPC UG CBT 1 Cut Off 2026 on 24th August 2026, along with the zone wise and category wise CBT 1 result for CEN 07/2025.

No, the cut off differs across zones and post levels since it depends on the number of applicants, vacancies, and exam difficulty in each region and shift.

 Minimum qualifying marks are 40% for UR and EWS, 30% for OBC-NCL and SC, and 25% for ST candidates, regardless of the zone wise cut off.

Candidates can download the zone wise cut off PDF from their respective regional RRB website or through rrb.digialm.com using their registration details.

 Candidates who clear the CBT 1 cut off will appear for RRB NTPC UG CBT 2, which is scheduled to be conducted on 17th September 2026.

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