Image used for representational purpose only Related Videos RRB NTPC Exam Schedule: First ... NEW DELHI: The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) on Thursday released a notice on NTPC exam schedule. As per the notice, the RRB 1st Stage CBT will be held in multiple phases to ensure adherence to all the Covid-19 guidelines. The notice reads "The 1st Stage CBT will be held in multiple phases in order to ensure adherence to all the Covid-19 guidelines for the large number of eligible candidates (approx. 1.25 crores)." Around 23 lakh candidates will appear for the first phase examination which is scheduled to be held from December 28 to January 13 in various cities across the country. The notice further says "Accordingly the first phase of the Exam is scheduled for 23 lakh candidates approx. to be held from 28.12.2020 to 13.01.2021 in various cities all over the country. The remaining eligible candidates will be scheduled in subsequent phases and will be intimated accordingly."