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RRB NTPC Salary

Read more to know about RRB NTPC's salary, the perks and benefits of RRB NTPC salary, the job profile and which responsibilities are a part of RRB NTPC's salary .

RRB NTPC Salary

Railway Recruitment Board organized non-technical popular category examinations for recruiting individuals for different positions such as station master, traffic assistant etcetera. 

The salary details for the graduate and undergraduate positions are mentioned below for various different posts after the 7th pay commission. 

PositionLevel in seventh CPCStarting pay in Indian National Rupees
Traffic AssistantFourRupees 25,500
Goods GuardFiveRupees 29,200
Station MasterSixRupees 35,400
Senior commercial cum ticket clerkFiveRupees 29,500
Commercial apprenticeSixRupees 35,400
Senior clerk cum typistFiveRupees 29,200
Senior timekeeperFiveRupees 29,200
Junior account assistant cum typistFiveRupees 29,200

RRB NTPC graduate posts pay scale after 7th pay commission

PositionLevel in seventh CPCStarting pay in Indian National Rupees 
Junior Clerk cum typist Two Rupees 19,900
Commercial cum ticket clerkThreeRupees 21,700
Accounts clerk cum typist TwoRupees 19,900
Trains clerkTwo Rupees 19,900
Junior timekeeperTwoRupees 19,900

RRB NTPC undergraduate posts pay scale after 7th pay commission

Perks and benefits of RRB NTPC Salary

Being a Central Government job, there are multiple benefits of employment at RRB NTPC. The benefits are listed below: 

  • Dearness allowance 
  • Transport allowance 
  • Medical benefits
  • House rent allowance 
  • Pension scheme

The House Rent Allowance for various employees from different cities is mentioned in the table below: 

Type of cityHouse Rent Allowance after seventh pay commission House Rent Allowance prior to seventh pay commission 
X CitiesTwenty-four per cent Thirty per cent
Z CitiesEight per cent Ten per cent
Y CitiesSixteen per centTwenty per cent

Given below are details about the different types of cities:

  • Those cities which have a population of more than 50 lakhs are known as X cities.
  • Those cities which have a population of fewer than five lakhs are known as Z cities. 
  • Those cities that have a population between five lakhs to fifty lakhs are known as Y cities. 

What is the job profile and which responsibilities are a part of RRB NTPC's salary?

The recruitment takes place for various different posts and each post has specific responsibilities. Given below are the various job profiles along with their responsibilities: 

Job profileResponsibilities
Junior Clerk cum typist
  • Assisting senior clerks
  • The employee should have language proficiency and good typing speed
  • Work involving entry of data
  • Applicants need to clear medical test for getting selected (vision test) 
Accounts clerk cum typist
  • The post comes under junior account assistant 
  • Work is in the accounts and finance department 
  • Maintaining an internal check of transactions that involves expenditure and checks 
Trains clerk
  • Checking the number of wagons/coaches in every train in the railway yard
  • Preparing vehicle guidance document 
  • Maintaining a record of trains’ condition and feeding information in the railway network terminal
  • Usually, one shift in small stations can be observed
Junior timekeeper
  • Working in sync along with the railway time network
  • Keeping a record of trains’ timings 
  • Working in rotational shifts
Commercial cum ticket clerk
  • Issuing tickets through CRS or UTS
  • Maintaining records for booking parcels or luggage
  • Keeping and maintaining records of luggage

RRB NTPC job profile for 10+2 level

Job profileResponsibilities
Traffic Assistant
  • The employee is the traffic signal’ in charge  
  • Employees may be required to work in shifts depending on the management and movement of trains
  • 45 days of training is provided by the onboarding process
  • Managing the running of a goods train and inspecting for loose ends in a train
  • Coordinating with the station master with regards to departure and arrival
  • Managing trains’ condition
  • The position requires flexibility due to a lack of fixed work timings

 

Senior commercial cum ticket clerk
  • Good typing efficiency 
  • Managing the departments’ junior clerks
  • Working in diverse departments
  • Fixed work hours
Junior account assistant cum typist
  • Providing accountants with administrative support
  • Using accounting terminologies and spreadsheets
  • Keeping railway accounts based on rules
  • Assisting in complies the railway budget from different departments
  • Working in various departments
Senior clerk cum typist
  • Good typing efficiency
  • Managing and supervising junior clerks
  • Working in various departments
Senior timekeeper
  • Maintaining time records of trains’ movements
  • Working in different shifts
  • 45 days of training after selection
Station master
  • In charge of the station
  • Managing timely departure and arrival of trains
  • Ensuring passengers are provided with basic amenities
Commercial apprentice
  • Mid-level multi-skilled supervisor
  • Maintaining a balance between individuals in a higher level of bureaucracy and field staff 
  • Two years of training duty as a commercial inspector, goods clerk etcetera 

Job profile for graduate level

What is the RRB NTPC exam?

Railway Recruitment Board organizes RRB NTPC Recruitment exams for employing eligible applicants. The following four stages are a part of the recruitment examination: 

  • First stage computer-based test. 
  • Second stage computer-based test. 
  • Computer-based aptitude test/typing skills test (based on applicability) 
  • Medical examination/document verification 

Depending on the candidate’s performance in the first and second stages the applicants are required for going to the further stages. 

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