The wait is over for candidates appearing in the CEN 05/2024 Skill Tests. The Railway Recruitment Board has activated the download link for the CBAT (for Station Master/Traffic Assistant) and CBST (for Clerk/Typist roles).
Exam Type: CBAT (Aptitude) & CBST (Typing)
Admit Card Release Date: December 2025
Official Download Link: RRB NTPC Admit Card Login
Exam City Slip: Already available on regional RRB websites.
Candidates often get confused between these two tests. Here is a quick breakdown:
Feature | CBAT (Aptitude Test) | CBST (Typing Skill Test) |
Target Posts | Station Master, Traffic Assistant | Junior Accounts Assistant, Sr. Clerk cum Typist |
Nature | Qualifying (but marks carry 30% weightage) | Purely Qualifying in nature |
Language | Available in English & Hindi | English (30 wpm) or Hindi (25 wpm) |
Negative Marking | No negative marking | Based on typing errors |
Visit the Login Portal: Click on the official link provided above.
Enter Credentials: Input your Registration Number and User Password (usually your Date of Birth in DDMMYYYY format).
Access Dashboard: Look for the tab labeled "City Intimation / Admit Card."
Download & Print: Click on the download icon and take at least two color printouts for the exam day.
Aadhar Authentication: Indian Railways uses Biometric Aadhar Authentication. You MUST carry your original Aadhar Card to the exam center.
Vision Certificate: Candidates appearing for CBAT must carry a valid Vision Certificate in the prescribed format (Annexure-VI), signed by an Eye Specialist (Ophthalmologist).
Reporting Time: Reach the center at least 60 minutes before the gate closing time. No entry will be allowed after the gate closes.