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RRB NTPC Exam 2022 Latest Update: Indian Railways to Run Special Trains for Candidates; List Inside

Railways officials said that many candidates had complained that the examination centers of the RRB NTPC CBT 2 Exam are very far hence taking note of those complaints, the administration has decided that it will run special trains for candidates.

Updated on: 9 May, 2022 4:03 PM IST By: Abha Toppo
RRB NTPC Exam will be held on 9, 10 May 2022

RRB Exam Date

RRB NTPC Exam 2022 is scheduled to be held on May 9 and 10, 2022 for Pay Level 4 and 6 candidates. For the convenience of candidates, Railways has decided to run 65 special trains. It must be noted that these trains will run to and from the exam centres on both days.

Indian Railways officials said that many candidates had complained that the examination centers of the RRB NTPC CBT 2 Exam are very far from their place hence taking note of those complaints, the administration has decided that it will run special trains for candidates. However, candidates will have to pay the traveling expense/fare. Minister of Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw informed about the same through a tweet.

The official tweet on special trains for RRB NTPC exam said, "Indian Railways will run over 65 special trains across India for the candidates of RRB_NTPC exam to be held on 9th and 10th May."

RRB NTPC Special Train List

A PTI report mentioned that "Some of these special trains would run between Gaya-Bhilai, Samastipur-Kanpur, Sealdah-Guwahati, Agartala-Darbhanga, Agra Cantt.- Patna, Veraval-Bandra, Jaipur-Amritsar,Jaipur-Indore, Jabalpur-Nanded.

Darbhanga-Muzzafarpur, Kakiknada to Kurnool, Kadapa-Rajmundri, Kakinada to Mysore, Secunderabad to Ernakulam, Vijayawada-Nagarsol, Prayagraj to Anandvihar, Kurnool-Mysore, Narsapur-Secunderabad, Jabalpur-Nizamuddin, Delhi-Jammu Tawi."

Other special trains that will run during this period are as follows - Old Delhi Railway Station to Jodhpur,  Trivandrum to Chennai, Narsapur to Trivandrum, Shalimar to Vijayawada, Hatia To Vijayawada, Mangalore to Hubli, Tirunelveli to Mysore & Hubli to Nanded.

RRB NTPC CBT 2 Admit Cards 2022 Released

RRB NTPC CBT 2 Admit Cards 2022 was released on 5th May 2022. Before the hall tickets were released, the Exam City slips were given that created a stir due to the location of centres. Few students complained that they were given centres in different states i.e. almost 500 km away.

RRB NTPC Exam 2022

Lakhs of candidates who have cleared the NTPC CBT 1 exam will appear in RRB NTPC Exam 2022. As mentioned above, the Railways will run special trains to help applicants reach their centres on time. The train will also drop the candidates back to their states/hometowns.

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