RRB JE Civil Books 2019: Recommended by Exam Toppers and Faculty

In the RRB JE examination, the civil engineering section in the question can be a tough spot to score marks. However, if you work hard, scoring good marks should not be a problem. The best way to ensure high marks is to go for the right study material, which will ensure that your competitive exam preparation is going in the right direction.

10 Best RRB JE Civil Books 2019

Here is a list of top 10 books, recommended by previous years’ exam toppers and the best faculty members-

1. Objective Electrical Engineering by Upkar Publication
2. RRB (Railway Recruitment Board) 2019 – Junior Engineer CBT I and II- Civil Engineering by GK Publications
3. Guide to RRB Junior Engineer-Civil by Disha Publications
4. Guide to RRB Civil Engineering by GK Publications
5. Civil Engineering Junior Engineer Previous Year Papers by Hitti Aggarwal Publication
6. 15 practice sets Indian Railways Junior Engineer Recruitment Exam Civil by Arihant Publications
7. Civil Engineering Through Objective Type Questions by CBS
8. Civil Engineering (Objective and Conventional Type) by S Chand
9. RRB Junior Engineer Question Bank by Foundation Publishing House
10. RRB Junior Engineer Centralized Recruitment Exam Guide by Ramesh Publishing House

RRB JE Syllabus

The RRB Syllabus is divided into two parts- 1^st Stage CBT and 2^nd Stage CBT.

First Stage CBT syllabus

Reasoning and general intelligence

Mathematical operations	Alphabetical and number series
Jumbling	Statement- assumptions and argument
Seating arrangement	Syllogism
Ranking and order	Puzzles
Input and output	Similarities and differences
Decision making and conclusions	Inequality
Direction and distance	Blood relations
Analytical reasoning	Coding and decoding

 

General Awareness

Indian economy	Indian history and culture
Geography	Environmental issues
Railway budget	Current affairs
Indian Constitution	General knowledge on railways
Indian polity	United Nations Organization (UNO)
Committees and heads	Awards and honours
Sports	Static general knowledge

 

Mathematics

Data interpretation	Pipes and cistern
Trigonometry	Clock and calendar
Permutations and combinations	Square root
Probability	Mensuration
Time and work	Speed, distance and time
Partnership	Allegation and mixture
Average	Elementary statistics
Ratio and proportion	Problems on age
Profit and loss	Simple and compound interest
Geometry	Percentage
HCF and LCM	Algebra
Number system

 

General Science

Physics	Up to 10th standard syllabus
Chemistry	Up to 10th standard syllabus

 

Second Stage CBT Syllabus

General awareness

Indian economy	Indian history and culture
Geography	Environmental issues
Railway budget	Current affairs
Indian Constitution	General knowledge on railways
Indian polity	United Nations Organization (UNO)
Committees and heads	Awards and honours
Sports	Static general knowledge

 

Physics and Chemistry

Physics	Up to 10th standard
Chemistry	Up to 10th standard

Basics of computer applications

Web browsers	Internet and email
Websites	Computer virus
MS Office	Different data representation
Operating system	Storage device
Networking	Computer architecture
Input and output devices

 

Basics of environment and pollution control

Acid rain	Waste management
Global warming	Ozone depletion
Environmental basics	Effects of environmental pollution and solutions
Water/noise/air pollution and their effects

 

Technical abilities

Computer science engineering

Web technology	Web programming
System programming	Network communication
Languages	DBMS
Computer Fundamentals	Computer networks
Operating systems	MS Office
Software engineering

 

Electrical engineering

Control and power systems	Signals and systems
Circuit theory	Electrical and electronic instruments
Machines	Basics of power electronics and circuits
Measurements and circuits system	Analogue and digital electronics

 

Civil engineering

Steel structures	Valuation
Structural analysis	Projections
Highway planning	Hydraulics
General civil engineering	Errors and adjustments
Concrete structures	Structure engineering
Construction	Costing and curves
Coordinate system	Engineering drawing
Building materials	Estimating
Environmental engineering	Hydrology
Mechanics	Soil mechanics

 

Electronics engineering

Energy bands	Microcontroller and microprocessor
Junctions	Tunnel
Digital signal processing	EMFT
Control system	Electronic circuits and devices
Diodes	Recombination and generation of the system
Wireless communication	Digital and analogue circuits
Basics of signals and systems

 

Measurement and instrumentation engineering

Transducers	Industrial instrumentation
Process instrumentation	Flow measurement
Mechanical measurement	Basics of the measurement system
Circuits	Analogue and digital electronics

 

Information technology engineering

SAD	UNIX
Software engineering	System engineering
MS Office	Operating system
Network and data communication	Computer organization and fundamentals
DBMS	C++/ C/ Java

 

Metallurgical and chemical assistant

Polymers	Instrumentation and measurement
Material science	Thermodynamics
Basic concept of fuel	Environment and pollution control
Applies chemistry	Computers

Mechanical engineering

Thermodynamics cycles	Power engineering
Heat transfer	Power engineering
Metrology and inspection	I.C engine cycles
Fluid mechanics	Casting
Engineering Mechanics	Kinematics of machines
Machine tool operations and machining	Steam tables

 

Conclusion

Since the RRB JE is a popular option amongst government jobs for graduates, you have to ensure that you go about with your studies in the right way. This will not just ensure your peace of mind but also high marks.