The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) NTPC exam is one of the most sought-after exams for various Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) like Station Master, Goods Train Manager, Junior Account Assistant, and more. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the exam pattern and syllabus for 2024:
RRB NTPC 2024 Exam Pattern
| Stages | Details |
|---|---|
| First Stage CBT | – Duration: 90 minutes (120 minutes for PwBD candidates with a scribe) – Total Questions: 100 – Sections: – General Awareness: 40 questions – Mathematics: 30 questions – General Intelligence & Reasoning: 30 questions – Negative Marking: 1/3rd for each wrong answer |
| Second Stage CBT | – Duration: 90 minutes (120 minutes for PwBD candidates with a scribe) – Total Questions: 120 – Sections: – General Awareness: 50 questions – Mathematics: 35 questions – General Intelligence & Reasoning: 35 questions – Negative Marking: 1/3rd for each wrong answer |
| Skill Test | – Computer-Based Aptitude Test (CBAT): For Station Master and Goods Train Manager – Typing Skill Test (TST): Required for Senior Clerk cum Typist, Junior Account Assistant cum Typist. Typing speed requirement: 30 WPM (English) or 25 WPM (Hindi) |
| Document Verification & Medical Examination | Candidates who qualify in CBTs and Skill Test will be called for Document Verification followed by a Medical Examination to ensure fitness for the posts. |
RRB NTPC 2024 Syllabus
| Sections | Topics |
|---|---|
| Mathematics | – Number System – Decimals & Fractions – LCM, HCF – Ratio and Proportions – Percentages – Time and Work – Time and Distance – Simple and Compound Interest – Profit and Loss – Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry – Elementary Statistics |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | – Analogies – Series (Number & Alphabetical) – Coding and Decoding – Mathematical Operations – Similarities and Differences – Relationships – Syllogism – Venn Diagrams – Puzzles – Data Sufficiency – Decision Making – Statement Conclusion – Interpretation of Graphs |
| General Awareness | – Current Events (National & International) – History of India & Freedom Struggle – Geography (India & World) – Indian Polity & Constitution – Economy of India – Science & Technology – Environmental Issues – Sports & Culture – Government Schemes – Basics of Computer Applications |
This large table provides a clear and easy-to-read layout for the RRB NTPC 2024 Exam Pattern and Syllabus. Be sure to focus on each section for comprehensive preparation.
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Check out RRB NTPC 2024 official notification Here RRB-NTPC-CEN-052024
