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Name of the Post: RRB NTPC (Graduate) 2024 Online Form

Post Date: 02-09-2024

Latest Update: 14-09-2024

Total Vacancy: 8113

Brief Information: Government of India, Ministry of Railways, Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has published a notification for the recruitment of NTPC Graduate Vacancies in different Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs). Those Candidates who are interested in the vacancy details & completed all eligibility criteria can read the notification & Apply Online.

Application Fee
  • For all candidates, Out of this fee of Rs. 500/-, an amount of Rs. 400/- shall be refunded duly deducting bank charges, on appearing in 1st Stage CBT: Rs. 500/-
  • For candidates who belong to SC, ST, Ex-Servicemen, Female, Transgender, Minorities or Economically Backward Class (EBC). (Caution to Candidates: EBC should not be confused with OBC or EWS). This fee of Rs. 250/- shall be refunded duly deducting bank charges as applicable, on appearing 1st Stage CBT: Rs. 250/-
  • Payment Mode: Through Online by using internet banking or debit/credit cards or UPI
  • Note: Only candidates who attend CBT will get a refund of their examination fee as mentioned above.
Important Dates
  • Date of Publication in RRB websites: 13-09-2024
  • Starting Date for Apply Online & Payment of Fee: 14-09-2024
  • Last Date for Apply Online: 13-10-2024 at 23.59 hrs.
  • Last Date for Payment of Fee: 14-10-2024 to 15-10-2024
  • Date for Modification window for corrections in application form with payment of modification fee (Please Note: Details filled in ‘Create an Account’ form and Chosen RRB cannot be modified): 16-10-2024 to 25-10-2024
Age Limit (as on 01-01-2025)
  • Minimum Age Limit: 18 Years
  • Maximum Age Limit: 36 Years
  • Age Relaxation is Applicable as per Rules.
Qualification
  • Candidates Should Possess Any Degree from recognized University or its equivalent.
  • For Junior Accounts Assistant Cum Typist, Senior Clerk Cum Typist: Typing proficiency in English / Hindi on Computer is essential.
  • For More Details Refer Notification.
Vacancy Details
  • Vacancies for Graduate Posts: 
SI No. Post Name Total
1. Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor 1736
2. Station Master 994
3. Goods Train Manager 3144
4. Junior Account Assistant cum Typist 1507
5. Senior Clerk cum Typist 732
  Total 8113

 

SI No. RRB Region participating in CEN No. 06/2024 Zone Chief Commercial cum Ticket Supervisor Station Master Goods Train Manager Junior Account Assistant cum Typist Senior Clerk cum Typist Total
1. RRB Ahmedabad WR 157 71 244 44 516
2. RRB Ajmer NWR & WCR 14 11 77 30 132
3.  RRB Bangalore SWR 51 116 237 88 04 496
4. RRB Bhopal WCR & WR 77 21 24 33 155
5. RRB Bhubaneswar ECoR 51 586 103 18 758
6. RRB Bilaspur CR & SECR 93 81 434 26 15 649
7. RRB chandigarh NR 61 21 69 189 70  410
8. RRB Chennai SR 155  08  09  169  95 436
9. RRB Guwahati NFR 27 271 43 143 32 516
10. RRB Goarkhpur NER 59 61 03 06 129
11. RRB Jammu & Srinagar NR, DLM
PATIYALA & RCF
44 10 60 04 27 145
12. RRB Kolkata ER & SER 523 68 220 428 143 1382
13. RRB Malda ER & SER 36 30 120 12 198
14. RRB Mumbai SCR, WR & CR 117 196 266 88 160 827
15. RRB Muzaffarpur ECR 10 02 12
16. RRB Patna ECR 22 83 06 111
17. RRB Prayagraj NCR &NR 74 102 42 09 227
18. RRB Ranchi SER & ECR 77 09 232 04 322
19. RRB Secunderabad ECoR & SCR 25 10 288 141 14 478
20. RRB Siliguri NFR 12 06 20 02 40
21. RRB Thiruvananthapuram SR 51 65 52 06 174
Total 1736 994 3144 1507 732
8113
 
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Railway NTPC Graduate Syllabus

The Railway Recruitment Board has released the RRB NTPC Syllabus & Exam Pattern for aspirants seeking roles in the Indian Railways’ Non-Technical Popular Categories. Candidates should have a thorough understanding of the syllabus and exam structure for effective exam preparation. The RRB NTPC Recruitment is conducted in multiple stages, including the Preliminary Exam also known as CBT 1, the Mains Exam also known as CBT 2 & depending on the post, a Typing Skill Test or Computer-Based Aptitude Test will also be conducted.

Each stage has a distinct exam pattern covering syllabus areas such as Mathematics, General Awareness, Intelligence and Reasoning. By familiarizing yourself with these topics, you can streamline your study plan and focus on key areas to enhance your chances of success in the 2024 exam. In this article, check everything you must know about RRB NTPC Syllabus & Exam Pattern 2024 and download the Syllabus PDF for effective preparation.

RRB NTPC Selection Process 2024

The selection process consists of mainly three stages Computer-Based Test (CBT), followed by a 2nd Stage CBT, and a Typing Skill Test or Computer-Based Aptitude Test, after passing all these stages candidates will be called for the final stage Document Verification and Medical Examination. The selection stages for RRB NTPC 2024 are different as per the post.

Stage 1: Computer Based Test (CBT)
Stage 2: Computer Based Test (CBT)
Typing Skill Test/Computer-Based Aptitude Test (as per post)
Document Verification and Medical Examination

RRB NTPC Syllabus 2024 for CBT 1 and CBT 2

The complete RRB NTPC Syllabus 2024 for the RRB NTPC 2024 is given below. Candidates can check the NTPC Syllabus of the Mathematics, Reasoning, and General Awareness below:

RRB NTPC Exam Pattern 2024 For CBT 1

This is just a screening round i.e., the marks of CBT 1 will not be included in the final merit list. All the questions will be objective, i.e. Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).

Sl No. Sections No. of Questions Total Marks Duration
1. General Awareness 40 40 90 minutes
2. Mathematics 30 30
3. General Intelligence and Reasoning 30 30
Total 100 100
Note: There will be a negative marking of 1/3 Marks for every question wrongly attempted. No marks will be deducted for a question left unanswered.

 

RRB NTPC Exam Pattern 2024 for CBT 2

Candidates can check the RRB NTPC CBT 2 Exam Pattern in the table below. The marks of CBT 2 will be included in the final merit list. The normalized score of CBT 2 shall be used to shortlist candidates for the Skill Test/ Aptitude Test.

Serial No. Sections No. of Questions Total Marks Duration
1. General Awareness 50 50 90 minutes
2. Mathematics 35 35
3. General Intelligence and Reasoning 35 35
Total 120 120
Note: There will be a negative marking of 1/3 Marks for every question attempted wrong. No marks will be deducted for a question left unanswered.

RRB NTPC Syllabus 2024 for CBT 1

CBT 1 test consists of topics like General Awareness, Mathematics, and Reasoning

RRB NTPC Syllabus for General Awareness

  • Famous Personalities (National and International)
  • Indian Polity
  • Indian Art and Culture
  • General Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) up to 10th class CBSE.
  • Important Days and Dates
  • Awards and Honors
  • Current Affairs (National and International)
  • Indian Economy
  • Books and Authors
  • Indian History
  • World Geography
  • Indian Railways and its History
  • Banking and Financial Awareness
  • Abbreviations and Acronyms
  • Science and Technological development including the Space and Nuclear Program of India
  • Basic Computer Knowledge
  • Environmental Issues and Ecology
  • Flora and Fauna
  • Indian Geography
  • Monuments and Places of India
  • Sports and Games
  • Government Schemes and Policies

RRB NTPC Syllabus for Mathematics

  • Quadratic Equations
  • Time and Distance
  • Fractions
  • Simplification
  • Trigonometry
  • Statistics and Probability
  • Time and Work
  • Square Root and Cube Root
  • Geometry
  • Average
  • LCM and HCF
  • Ratio and Proportion
  • Percentage
  • Algebraic Expressions
  • Simple and Compound Interest
  • Linear Equations
  • Profit and Loss
  • Mensuration
  • Decimals
  • Number System

RRB NTPC Syllabus for General Intelligence and Reasoning.

  • Analogies
  • Alphabet and Word Test
  • Classification
  • Statement and Arguments
  • Series (Number, Alphabet, Mixed)
  • Ranking and Order
  • Coding and Decoding
  • Puzzle
  • Blood Relations
  • Syllogism
  • Direction Sense
  • Data Sufficiency
  • Logical Venn Diagrams
  • Seating Arrangements
  • Mathematical Operations
  • Decision Making
  • Statement and Assumptions
  • Input-Output
  • Statement and Conclusion
  • Non-Verbal Reasoning

RRB Section-wise Weightage for CBT 1

SectionNo. of Questions
Mathematics30
General Intelligence and Reasoning30
General Awareness40
Total100

RRB NTPC Syllabus 2024 for CBT 2

RRB NTPC CBT 2 Syllabus is no different from the CBT 1 exam. It differs only in the level of questions and the number of questions.

RRB NTPC Syllabus for Mathematics

  • BODMAS Rule
  • Fractions
  • Approximate Value
  • Surds and Indices
  • Simple Interest
  • Compound Interest
  • Installments
  • Calculation on Basic Percentage Problems
  • Simple Ratios
  • Compound Ratio
  • Direct and Indirect Proportions
  • Average
  • Relative Speeds
  • Boats, Trains, etc.
  • Linear Equation in One Variable
  • Linear Equation in two variable
  • Profit/Loss
  • Dishonest/Successive Dealings
  • Partnerships
  • Finding Missing/Wrong Term
  • Plane Figures: Square, Rectangle, Circle, etc.
  • Work Efficiency
  • Problems on Wages
  • Problems on Pipes
  • Make a mixture from two or more entries/mixtures
  • Decimals
  • Trigonometry

RRB NTPC Syllabus for General Awareness

SectionsTopics
Current Affairs/General AwarenessEconomics, Current Affairs, Geography, History, Polity, Computers, Sports, Literature, Awards, Books & Authors and Miscellaneous
General ScienceEnvironment, Living Organisms, Life Processes in Organisms & Plants, Heredity & Evolution, Natural Resources, Force & Laws of Motions, Work & Energy, Sound, Light, Electricity, Sources of Energy, Diseases, Reasons & Cure, Improvement in Food Resources, Atoms & Molecules, Chemical Reactions & Equations, Acid, Bases & Salts, Metals & Non-Metals, Periodic Table,

RRB NTPC Syllabus for General Intelligence and Reasoning

TopicsSub-Topics
ClassificationNumberLetter & Meaningful WordsGK Based Questions
AnalogyNumberGeneral KnowledgeMeaning & Letter Based Questions
SeriesNumber & Alphabet Series
Coding-DecodingLetter ShiftingCoding Letters by WordsCoding by AnalogyCoding-Decoding based on NumbersOperations on Place ValueCoding & Decoding in Fictitious Language
Blood RelationsFamily Tree ProblemsGeneral Blood Relation Problems
Clock & CalendarCalendar Based QuestionsQuestions on Time & Clock Hands
Ordering & RankingSimple ranking Questions
Directions & DistancesSimple Problems with DirectionsFormula-Based Distance Questions
Word FormationArranging words in a meaningful order
Non-Verbal ReasoningComplete the PatternFigure Based AnalogyClassificationSeriesCube-Based Questions
OthersMissing NumberVenn DiagramPuzzle

RRB Section-wise Weigthage for CBT 2

SectionNo. of Questions
Mathematics35
General Intelligence and Reasoning35
General Awareness50
Total120

RRB NTPC CBAT Syllabus

RRB conducts NTPC CBAT for those candidates who opted for the role of Traffic Assistant and Station Master. There shall be no negative marking in CBAT. The syllabus for CBAT covers different topics, which are Intelligence Test, Attentive Selective Test, Spatial Scanning Test, and Personality Test.

  • Intelligence Test: A Candidate has to find one different problem from the five problems given there.
  • Selective Attentive Test: In this test, A candidate needs to focus on a particular object and ignore irrelevant information
  • Personality Test: A candidate will be asked a few questions to check their interest and personality. After the test, a score will generate.
  • Information Ordering: In this test, A candidate needs to arrange things in order.

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