RRB NTPC Salary & Job Profile
Last verified 07 Oct 2026
RRB NTPC posts carry ₹19,900 to ₹35,400 per month depending on the post (Levels 2 to 6), plus Dearness Allowance, House Rent Allowance, Transport Allowance and railway benefits including the pass facility. In-hand pay is higher than basic pay and varies with the posting city.
Pay by post
| Post | Pay Level | Initial pay | Medical / Level | Age | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor | Level 6 | ₹35,400 | Graduate | 18–33 years | 161 |
| Station Master | Level 6 | ₹35,400 | Graduate | 18–33 years | 615 |
| Goods Train Manager | Level 5 | ₹29,200 | Graduate | 18–33 years | 3,416 |
| Junior Accounts Assistant cum Typist | Level 5 | ₹29,200 | Graduate | 18–33 years | 921 |
| Senior Clerk cum Typist | Level 5 | ₹29,200 | Graduate | 18–33 years | 638 |
| Traffic Assistant | Level 4 | ₹25,500 | Graduate | 18–33 years | 59 |
| Commercial cum Ticket Clerk | Level 3 | ₹21,700 | Undergraduate | 18–30 years | 2,424 |
| Accounts Clerk cum Typist | Level 2 | ₹19,900 | Undergraduate | 18–30 years | 394 |
| Junior Clerk cum Typist | Level 2 | ₹19,900 | Undergraduate | 18–30 years | 163 |
| Trains Clerk | Level 2 | ₹19,900 | Undergraduate | 18–30 years | 77 |
Allowances
| Component | Detail |
|---|---|
| Dearness Allowance | As per the prevailing central government rate, revised periodically |
| House Rent Allowance | Depends on the class of the posting city (X, Y or Z) |
| Transport Allowance | As per city classification |
| Other benefits | Railway pass facility, medical attendance, provident fund, pension under NPS |
Because HRA and Transport Allowance are city-linked, two employees on identical basic pay can take home noticeably different amounts.
Career growth
Promotion comes through departmental seniority and selection, alongside Limited Departmental Competitive Examinations. The railway pass facility and pension benefits form a significant part of the total value of the job.