RRB NTPC Syllabus
The RRB NTPC Syllabus is the roadmap for aspirants preparing for the Railway Recruitment Board’s Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) examination. The syllabus gives an idea of the topics that are major for examination which help candidates in the preparation. This blog will provide you with the detailed RRB NTPC Syllabus and the exam pattern.
RRB NTPC Exam Pattern 2024
The recruitment process involves – 1st Stage Computer Based Test (CBT), 2nd Stage Computer Based Test (CBT), Typing Skill Test/Computer Aptitude Test (as applicable), and Document Verification/Medical Examination.
RRB NTPC 2024 CBT Stage I
The Questions will be of objective type with multiple choices.
| Section | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Awareness | 40 | 40 | 90 mins |
| Mathematics | 30 | 30 | |
| General Intelligence and Reasoning | 30 | 30 | |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
Note: RRB NTPC 1st Stage CBT is common for all the notified posts.
There will be negative marking and a 1/3 mark will be deducted for each wrong answer.
RRB NTPC 2024 CBT Stage II
Separate 2nd Stage CBT shall be taken for each of the 7th CPC Levels i.e. Levels 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 with graded difficulty levels. All posts falling within the same level of the 7th CPC shall have a common 2nd-stage CBT. If candidates are eligible for more than one level of 7th CPC posts as per their educational qualifications, they have to give common 1st-stage CBT and corresponding 2nd-stage CBT for each level of 7th CPC as per the table given in Para 13.6. of Official Notification.
The Questions will be of objective type with multiple choices.
| Section | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Awareness | 50 | 50 | 90 mins |
| Mathematics | 35 | 35 | |
| General Intelligence and Reasoning | 35 | 35 | |
| Total | 120 | 120 |
Note: There will be negative marking and 1/3 mark shall be deducted for each wrong answer.
RRB NTPC Syllabus 2024
The RRB NTPC (Non-Technical Popular Categories) exam syllabus encompasses diverse subjects crucial for various posts such as Junior Clerk cum Typist, Accounts Clerk cum Typist, and others. Topics include Mathematics, General Awareness, Reasoning, and General Intelligence, tailored to assess candidates’ proficiency for positions in the Indian Railways. Aspirants must thoroughly prepare for each section to excel in the competitive examination.
RRB NTPC Stage I Syllabus 2024
General Awareness
| Subject | Topics |
| General Awareness | Current Events of National and International Importance Games and Sports Art and Culture of India Indian Literature Monuments and Places of India General Science and Life Science (up to 10th CBSE) History of India and Freedom Struggle Physical, Social, and Economic Geography of India and the World Indian Polity and Governance- constitution and political system General Scientific and Technological Developments including Space and Nuclear Program of India UN and Other important World Organizations Environmental Issues Concerning India and World at Large Basics of Computers and Computer Applications Common Abbreviations Transport Systems in India Indian Economy Famous Personalities of India and World Flagship Government Programs Flora and Fauna of India |
Mathematics
| Subject | Topics |
| Mathematics | Number System Decimals Fractions LCM & HCF Ratio and Proportions Percentage Mensuration Time and Work Time and Distance Simple and Compound Interest Profit and Loss Elementary Algebra Geometry and Trigonometry Elementary Statistics |
General Intelligence and Reasoning
| Subject | Topics |
| Analogies Coding and Decoding Similarities and Differences Analytical Reasoning Jumbling Puzzle Statement- Conclusion Decision Making Interpretation of Graphs Completion of Number and Alphabetical Series Mathematical Operations Relationships Syllogism Venn Diagrams Data Sufficiency Statement- Courses of Action Maps |
RRB NTPC Stage II Syllabus 2024
General Awareness
| Subject | Topics |
| General Awareness | Current Events of National and International Importance Art and Culture of India Monuments and Places of India History of India and Freedom Struggle Social and Economic Geography of India and the World General Scientific and Technological Developments including the Space and Nuclear Program of India Environmental Issues Concerning India and the World at Large Common Abbreviations Indian Economy Flagship Government Programs Important Government and Public Sector Organizations of India |
Mathematics
| Subject | Topics |
| Mathematics | Number System Fractions HCF Percentage Time and Work Simple and Compound Interest Elementary Algebra Elementary Statistics Decimals LCM Ratio and Proportions Mensuration Time and Distance Profit and Loss Geometry and Trigonometry |
General Intelligence and Reasoning
| Subject | Topics |
| General Intelligence and Reasoning | Analogies Coding and Decoding Similarities and Differences Analytical Reasoning Jumbling Puzzle Statement- Conclusion Decision Making Interpretation of Graphs Completion of Number and Alphabetical Series Mathematical Operations Relationships Syllogism Venn Diagrams Data Sufficiency Statement- Courses of Action Maps |
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RRB NTPC Syllabus 2024 – Frequently Asked Questions
Ans. Candidates can check the detailed RRB NTPC Syllabus mentioned in the blog.
Ans. RRB will soon release the exam date for the RRB NTPC CBT-1.
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