RRB NTPC Answer Key 2026 PDF Link, Graduate Level CEN 06/2025 Response Sheet PDF
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) released the CBT-I Answer Key for the NTPC Graduate Level Recruitment 2025 (CEN No. 06/2025) today, April 6, 2026, after 4:00 PM on the official regional RRB websites.
The answer key published for the online CBT-I exam which was successfully conducted from March 16-27, 2026. Candidates who appeared for the exam can download the answer key using their registration number and date of birth to estimate their scores before the final result declaration.
RRB NTPC Graduate Level Answer Key 2026
RRB NTPC Graduate Level Exam for CEN 06/2025 was conducted to recruit eligible candidates for 5810 vacancies for Graduate Level posts, for which around 45 lakh candidates have submitted their application forms.
For the RRB NTPC Computer-Based Examination (CBT 1), the RRB NTPC Graduate Level Answer Key will be released along with the correct responses to all questions asked in the CBT exam.
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Candidates can calculate their approximate marks using the official Answer Key by following the marking scheme, which is officially decided as an addition of 1 mark for a correct answer and a deduction of ⅓rd mark for an incorrect answer.
| Events | Dates |
| RRB NTPC Exam Date | 16th to 27th March 2026 |
| Answer Key Release Date | 6 April 2026 |
| Last Date to download answer key | To be notified |
| Raise Objection Dates | To be notified |
| RRB NTPC Result | May/June 2026 |
| RRB NTPC CBT 2 Exam Date | To be notified |
Railway RRB NTPC Answer Key Date 2026
Railway Recruitment Board (RRBs) generally releases the answer key within a week, therefore, RRB NTPC Official Answer Key will be released in the 1st week of April 2026. Candidates can refer to the article for the marking scheme, how to calculate marks, and other details regarding the answer key. As per past trends, RRB will priorly release an official notice with the exam date for RRB NTPC Answer Key release.
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📅 Expected Release Window:
- March 31 to April 3, 2026
Previous Year Trends:
| Recruitment | Exam Date | Answer Key Date | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| CEN 05/2024 | 24 June 2025 | 1 July 2025 | 7 Days |
| CEN 05/2024 (UG) | 9 Sept 2025 | 15 Sept 2025 | 6 Days |
| CEN 06/2024 (CBT 2) | 20 Dec 2025 | 24 Dec 2025 | 4 Days |
👉 Similar timeline is expected this year.
RRB NTPC Answer Key 2026 Download Link
Candidates will be able to download the answer key from the official RRB regional websites.
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- Login required
- Includes:
- Question paper
- Response sheet
- Answer key
How to Download RRB NTPC Answer Key 2026
Follow these steps:
- Visit official RRB website
- Click on “RRB NTPC Answer Key 2026” link
- Enter:
- Registration Number
- Date of Birth
- Click on Submit
- View answer key & response sheet
- Download and save
RRB NTPC Marking Scheme 2026
Use this formula to calculate your score:
✔ Marking Rules:
- Correct Answer: +1 mark
- Wrong Answer: –0.33 mark
- Unattempted: 0 mark
✔ Formula:
Total Score = (Correct × 1) – (Wrong × 1/3)
👉 Final result will be based on normalized marks.
Raise Objections Against Answer Key
After release:
- Candidates can challenge incorrect answers
- Submit objections within given deadline
- Pay required fee (if applicable)
- Final answer key will be released after review
Why RRB NTPC Answer Key is Important?
- Helps calculate expected score
- Gives idea about cutoff
- Allows raising objections
- Prepares candidates for next stage (CBT 2)
Important Tips
- Download answer key early (avoid server issues)
- Cross-check answers carefully
- Save response sheet
- Raise objections before deadline
FAQs
Q1. When will RRB NTPC Answer Key 2026 be released?
Expected between April 5 and April 10, 2026.
Q2. Where can I download the answer key?
From official RRB website rrbcdg.gov.in.
Q3. Is login required?
Yes, registration number & DOB required.
Q4. Is there negative marking?
Yes, 1/3 mark deducted for wrong answers.
Q5. Can I raise objections?
Yes, within the specified time window.