Check RRB NTPC 2021 Results [Mains, Prelims, Cut Off] : RRB NTPC result 2021 will be uploaded stage-wise for the written test of stage 1, 2 and Typing/ Skill/ Aptitude Test along with Final result on respective regional websites of RRB. Railway Recruitment Board will analyze the response sheets of the candidates and prepare a merit list and upload it on the website. The RRB exam shall be conducted in the following stages.
- Tier 1 (Prelim)
- Tier 2 (Main)
- Typing test/skill test/aptitude test
- Medical test
- Document verification
The result of all these stages shall be uploaded on the various RRB region specific websites accordingly. Candidates can log in to the specific websites that they have opted for and then check their results.
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RRB NTPC Result 2019 will be announced soon for the exam conducted in July 2021.

RRB NTPC Result 2021 Release Date
Candidates can expect the RRB NTPC result to be uploaded by the Railway Recruitment Board on the different region specific websites after few weeks from each stage of exam. Candidates can check their results by going to the specific RRB website according to their region. The Board will upload the result, answer key, cut off, as per the requirement of each stage and will finally release the final merit list.
The result of Tier 1 will be released by the Board foremost within a few days after its commencement. Candidates will be able to view the tentative answer key of Tier 1 within a week of the exam and can match their responses with it. The Board will also release the minimum cut off score for this stage.
Based on the result of Tier 1, candidates shall be called to appear for Tier 2. After the completion of Tier 2, the Board will release the answer key, followed by the minimum cut off score and the final result of this stage.
Once the results of Tier 2 is released successfully, candidates of certain listed categories as per the requirement of the post shall be called on to appear for the typing test/skill test/aptitude test.
The result of this stage shall be released in a few days after the conduction of the respective tests and selected candidates shall be called on for a document verification round.
After the culmination of the verification of all documents, the Board will formulate the final merit list based on the performance of candidates in all the stages and the availability of vacancies in each category and post.
Note: In case there is a tie between candidates, then the candidate who is older in terms of age shall be considered first for an appointment.
How To Check RRB NTPC Result?
Candidates can check the RRB NTPC result 2021 by following these steps.
- Visit the region specific official website of the different RRB’s as per the region the candidate opted for.
- Look for the link that mentions the ‘CEN 2021’ RRB NTPC result 2021.
- Click on that particular link.
- The result checking page shall be displayed.
- After entering the mandatory details, the result will be flashed on the screen in the form of a PDF file.
- Candidates can locate their roll numbers by clicking on the Ctrl+F keys and then download the result.
RRB NTPC Answer Key 2021
After the prelims and mains of the CBT exam, the Board will release the answer key of each stage respectively. Candidates will be able to match their responses with the tentative answer key and also get an idea of their scores.
The Board will also give candidates a chance to raise any objection/s against any particular question or a set of questions. Candidates shall have to pay a minimum amount per question after which they will be able to submit their claims/objections.
The Board will look into all such objections and will then release the required changes/updates on the specific RRB’s. In case the objection raised by the candidate is proved to be correct, then he/she shall get a refund of their money back. All the claims shall have to be submitted within the stipulated time given by the Board.
How To Check RRB NTPC Answer Key?
RRB NTPC Answer Key 2021 can be checked by following these steps.
- Visit the region specific official website of the different RRBs as per the region of the candidate.
- Look for the link that mentions the ‘CEN 2021’ RRB NTPC Answer Key 2021.
- Click on that particular link.
- The answer key viewing and downloading page shall be displayed.
- Enter the mandatory details that have been asked and then click on ‘submit’.
- The answer key shall be displayed on the screen.
Note
- Candidates can match their responses with those mentioned in the answer key.
- Candidates shall be given the chance to raise objections against those answers that they think are incorrect.
RRB NTPC Cut Off 2021
The RRB will decide the cut off after each stage of the NTPC exam based on several deciding factors such as difficulty level of the exam, number of total candidates who appeared for the exam in each category, total vacancies available, etc.
After analyzing all these parameters, the Board releases the cut-off score that is the minimum qualifying criteria set community wise and category wise for candidates. Candidates who do not meet this requirement are not considered eligible for the subsequent stages.
The previous year (2016) cut off the prelims exam at a glance taking care of all different regions (on average).
Category | Cut off scores |
---|---|
UR | 63-79% |
OBC | 50-70% |
SC | 45-65% |
ST | 30-55% |
Ex Servicemen | 30-45% |
PWD | 25-50% |
Note: The RRB of different regions set the cut off scores differently. The cut off range given above has been mentioned based on the average scores range of as per different regions.
RRB NTPC Result FAQs
Q. How Will The Merit List Be Formulated For RRB NTPC?
A. The Board will formulate the final merit list after the successful completion of all the stages. The performance of the candidate at each level shall be accessed. The selection of the candidates shall be based purely on merit and the marks/scores obtained by the candidate in each stage (CBT 1 and 2, Skill test/Aptitude test/Typing test) shall be taken into account for the formulation of the final merit list.
Q. What All Documents Must Be Produced At The Time Of RRB NTPC Verification?
A. To be eligible for selection and to locate their names in the final merit list, candidates must produce their original documents at the time of verification without any delay. Candidates need to produce documents such as their academic qualification proof, caste certificate, discharge certificate for the Ex-Servicemen, minority community declaration certificate, medical certificate for PWD candidates, self-declaration for transgender candidates, etc.