Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Limited (DFCCIL) has released the official notification for the recruitment of 1074 vacancies of Junior Executives, Executives, and Junior Managers. It’s a golden chance for candidates who are interested in working with DFCCIL for their career advancement. Looking at the vacancy distribution, we observe that the highest numbers of vacancies are available in the areas of Executive and Junior Executive (Operations & Business Development), i.e. 237 & 225 respectively. Solving DFCCIL previous year question paper in the different disciplines of the Executive exam is an important part of preparing effectively for the DFCCIL Executive exam. In addition to providing a full understanding of the level of difficulty, the electrical, civil, and mechanical previous year papers also give you an opportunity to test your preparation. Here is the DFCCIL previous year paper that you can practice gaining a complete understanding of the question pattern. You can click on the links below to download the papers directly.
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DFCCIL Previous Year Question Paper | Download PDF
DFCCIL Executive Previous Year Sample Papers can provide an insight into the format of the exam. We highly recommend you to use these DFCCIL Previous Year Sample Papers as part of your study plan. You can download the PDF files of these papers by clicking on the links below. Here are the links to the previous year papers :
Previous Year Question Papers | Direct Link |
DFCCIL Executive Electrical Paper November 2018 | Download DFCCIL Executive Electrical 2018 Question Paper |
DFCCIL Executive Civil Paper November 2018 | Download DFCCIL Civil 2018 Question Paper |
DFCCIL Executive Operations Paper November 2018 | Download DFCCIL Executive Operations Paper November 2018 |
DFCCIL Executive Civil Paper 2016 | Download DFCCIL Executive Civil 2016 Question Paper |
DFCCIL Executive Electrical Paper 2016 | Download DFCCIL Executive Electrical 2016 Question Paper |
The Advantages of Solving DFCCIL Previous Year Question Paper
- This provides an insight into how the DFCCIL exam is structured, hence enabling you to sharpen your skills accordingly.
- This gives you an idea of the weightage of different topics, so that you can devote more time to those that are more important during the selection process and revision.
- Also, it boosts your confidence that you can do well and helps you analyze your preparation accordingly.
- In addition, you prepare your mind for difficult questions in anticipation of seeing them on examination day.
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DFCCIL Exam Pattern
1. Executive (Civil) (Post Code: 21):
Part | Number of Questions |
Part-1 – General Aptitude | 24 |
Part-II Domain Knowledge | 96 |
2. Executive (Operations & BD) (Post Code: 24)
Part | Number of Questions | Duration |
Part-1 – General Aptitude | 120 | 2 Hrs |
3. Junior Executive (Electrical) (Post Code : 31)
Part | Number of Questions |
Part-1 – General Aptitude | 60 |
Part-II – Domain Knowledge | 60 |
4. Junior Executive (Operations & BD) (Post Code: 33)
Part | Number of Questions |
Part-1 – General Aptitude | 60 |
Part-II – Railway & Operations | 60 |
DFCCIL Syllabus
A. Executive (Civil)
General Aptitude
General Knowledge, General Aptitude/ Reasoning etc
Domain Knowledge
- Surveying,
- Strength of material,
- Structural Design & Drawing,
- Buildings & Construction Material,
- Soil mechanics & Foundation Engineering,
- Concrete Technology, Reinforced & Pre- stressed concrete,
- Hydraulics, Hydrology & Hydraulics Structures,
- Public Health Engineering & Water Supply,
- Railway Engineering & Railway Track etc.
B. Executive (Operations & BD)
- General Knowledge,
- Logical Reasoning,
- Numerical Ability,
- General Science,
- History of Indian Railways and DFCCIL,
- Economics & Marketing,
- Customer Relations etc.
C. Junior Executive (Electrical)
General Aptitude
General Knowledge, General Aptitude/ Reasoning etc
Domain Knowledge
- Electrical Circuits and Fields,
- Signals and Systems,
- Electrical Machines,
- Power Systems,
- Control Systems,
- Electrical and Electronic Measurements,
- Analog and Digital Electronic,
- Power Electronics and Drives etc.
D. Junior Executive (Operations & BD) (Post Code:33)
Part-I: General Knowledge, Numerical Ability, General Aptitude/ Reasoning, General Science etc
Part-II: History of Indian Railways & DFCCIL, Economics & Marketing, Logical Reasoning, Customer Relations etc
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