RRB Exam 2021-2022
Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) conducts Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) exam to recruit Commercial apprentice, Goods guard, Traffic Apprentice, Traffic Assistant, Assistant Station Master, etc. all over India.
Official website - https://indianrailwayrecruitment.in/
RRB exam syllabus:
You will be asked questions based on- General Awareness on Current Affairs 25 marks
- General intelligence and reasoning - 30 marks
- General science - 25 Marks
- General Awareness on Current Affairs - 20 Marks
RRB exam eligibility :
The eligibility is based on
- Nationality - INDIAN
- Age limit - Not beyond 33 and below 18
- Educational Qualification - Depending on what you are applying for
- Physical fitness - Should be physically fit
Depending on the educational qualification you will get to choose for what you are writing the exam for example if you have a degree, but if you are only qualified with inter ( 12th ) you can only apply for Junior Clerk, Assistant Typist, Train Clerk.
RRB (Group D) Exam Pattern :
| Exam pattern | ||
| Computer-Based Test | ||
| Mathematics | 25 | 90 minutes |
| General Science | 25 | |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 30 | |
RRB Syllabus: CBT 1 Exam Pattern:
Candidates can check the RRB NTPC CBT 1 Exam Pattern in the table given below. This is just a screening round i.e., the marks of CBT 1 will not be included in the final merit list. It is to remove the slightly non-serious candidates. The normalized score of CBT 1 shall be used for shortlisting of candidates for CBT 2 which will be around 20 times the vacancies. All the questions will be objective in nature, i.e. Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ’s).
| Sl No. | Sections | No. of Questions | Total Marks | Duration |
| 1. | General Awareness | 40 | 40 | 90 minutes 120 minutes for PWD |
| 2. | Mathematics | 30 | 30 | |
| 3. | General Intelligence and Reasoning | 30 | 30 | |
| Total | 100 | 100 | ||
Some of the frequently asked questions:
What are the RRB exams?
| RRB 2020 Exam Calendar | ||
| RRB Exam Name | Vacancies | Date of Exam (Tentative) |
| RRB NTPC 2019 | 35208 | December 15th, 2020 |
| RRB/RRC Group D 2019 Level 1 Posts | 103769 | December 15th, 2020 |
| RRB Ministerial and Isolated Categories (MI) 2019 Exam | 1665 | 2020 (Dates to be notified later) |
What is the qualification for the RRB exam?
The eligibility criteria for the RRB exams ensure that the best candidates are recruited for the various posts available in the Indian Railways
How can I apply for RRB?
Railway Jobs
- Open Indian Railway Official website ” indianrailways.gov.in”
- Select RRBRegions or RRC or metro rail
- Now select your region or department for which you wish to Apply
- Click on the recruitment section and read the notification carefully
How many railway exams are there?
21 Railway Recruitment Boards
There are 21 Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) that carry out the herculean task of recruitment across the nation. The candidates need to fill the recruitment application online and appear for the computer-based test (CBT) followed by other essential skill tests required for some positions
Which is the highest post on the railway?
Member Staff
At the apex level of the Ministry of Railways, Member Staff is the highest level post, who is ex-officio Secretary to Government of India
What is RRB JE's salary?
RRB JE Salary After 7th Pay Commission
| Name of the Post | Pay Band | Grade pay |
| Junior Engineer (JE) | Rs.35400 – Rs.112400 | Rs. 4,200 |
| Junior Engineer (Information Technology) | ||
| Depot Material Superintendent (DMS) | ||
| Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA) |
