RRB NTPC Syllabus - 2020
Published on Apr 20, 2020
Hello! Aspirants, if you are preparing for RRB NTPC Exam 2020 then you must keep yourself updated with the knowledge of RRB NTPC Syllabus. RRB recruits candidates for different Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) posts for both Graduate and Non-Graduate (Minimum Educational Qualification of 12th). Your routine preparation for the exam will help you know the strategies for RRB NTPC Syllabus 2020 .
RRB NTPC Exam Pattern 2020 – Selection Process
The recruitment process involves:
- 1st Stage Computer Based Test (CBT)
- 2nd Stage Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Typing Skill Test/Computer Based Aptitude Test (as applicable) and
- Document Verification/Medical Examination.
RRB NTPC Exam Pattern for CBT Stage I
The Questions will be of objective type with multiple choices.
Subjects
|
No. of Questions (each of 1 mark)
|
Duration
|
General Awareness
|
40
|
90 Minutes
|
Mathematics
|
30
|
General Intelligence and Reasoning
|
30
|
Total
|
100
|
Note: RRB NTPC 1st Stage CBT is common for all the notified posts.
There will be negative marking and 1/3 mark shall be deducted for each wrong answer.
RRB NTPC Exam Pattern for CBT Stage II
Separate 2nd Stage CBT shall be taken for each of the 7th CPC Level i.e. Level 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 with graded difficulty level. All posts falling within the same level of 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.
The Questions will be of objective type with multiple choices.
Subjects
|
No. of Questions (each of 1 mark)
|
Duration
|
General Awareness
|
50
|
90 Minutes
|
Mathematics
|
35
|
General Intelligence and Reasoning
|
35
|
Total
|
120
|
RRB NTPC Syllabus 2020
Let us look at the detailed RRB NTPC Syllabus 2019 for both CBT Stage I and CBT Stage II.
RRB NTPC CBT Stage I Exam Syllabus
Mathematics
Important topics for the preparation of Mathematics for RRB NTPC CBT Stage I are given in the table below:
- Number System
- Time and Work
- Decimals
- Time and Distance
- Fractions
- Simple and Compound Interest
- LCM & HCF
- Profit and Loss
- Ratio and Proportions
- Elementary Algebra
- Percentage
- Geometry
- Trigonometry
- Mensuration
- Elementary Statistics
General Intelligence and Reasoning
Important topics for the preparation of General Intelligence and Reasoning for RRB NTPC CBT Stage I are given in the table below:
- Analogies
- Completion of Number
- Alphabetical Series
- Coding and Decoding
- Mathematical Operations
- Similarities and Differences
- Relationships
- Analytical Reasoning
- Syllogism
- Jumbling
- Venn Diagrams
- Puzzle
- Data Sufficiency
- Statement- Conclusion
- Statement- Courses of Action
- Decision Making
- Maps
- Interpretation of Graphs
General Awareness
Important topics for the preparation of General Awareness for RRB NTPC CBT Stage I are given in the table below:
- Current Events of National and International Importance
- Basics of Computers and Computer Applications
- Games and Sports, Art and Culture of India
- Common Abbreviations,
- Indian Literature, Monuments and Places of India
- Transport Systems in India
- General Science and Life Science (up to 10th CBSE)
- Indian Economy
- History of India and Freedom Struggle
- Famous Personalities of India and World,
- Physical, Social and Economic Geography of India and World
- Flagship Government Programs
- Indian Polity and Governance- constitution and political system
- Flora and Fauna of India
- General Scientific and Technological Developments including Space and Nuclear Program of India, UN and
- Other important World Organizations
- Important Government and Public Sector Organizations of India
- Environmental Issues Concerning India and World at Large
RRB NTPC CBT Stage II Exam Syllabus
The Syllabus for Stage II is mostly the same as Stage I Syllabus. The Questions will be of objective type with multiple choices and are likely to include questions pertaining to:
Mathematics
Important topics for the preparation of Mathematics for RRB NTPC CBT Stage II are given in the table below:
- Number System
- Time and Work
- Decimals
- Time and Distance
- Fractions
- Simple and Compound Interest
- LCM & HCF
- Profit and Loss
- Ratio and Proportions
- Elementary Algebra
- Percentage
- Geometry
- Trigonometry
- Mensuration
- Elementary Statistics
General Intelligence and Reasoning –
Important topics for the preparation of General Intelligence and Reasoning for RRB NTPC CBT Stage II are given in the table below:
- Analogies
- Completion of Number
- Alphabetical Series
- Coding and Decoding
- Mathematical Operations
- Similarities and Differences
- Relationships
- Analytical Reasoning
- Syllogism
- Jumbling
- Venn Diagrams
- Puzzle
- Data Sufficiency
- Statement- Conclusion
- Statement- Courses of Action
- Decision Making
- Maps
- Interpretation of Graphs
General Awareness
Important topics for the preparation of General Awareness for RRB NTPC CBT Stage II are given in the table below:
- Current Events of National and International Importance
- Basics of Computers and Computer Applications
- Games and Sports, Art and Culture of India
- Common Abbreviations,
- Indian Literature, Monuments and Places of India
- Transport Systems in India
- General Science and Life Science (up to 10th CBSE)
- Indian Economy
- History of India and Freedom Struggle
- Famous Personalities of India and World,
- Physical, Social and Economic Geography of India and World
- Flagship Government Programs
- Indian Polity and Governance- constitution and political system
- Flora and Fauna of India
- General Scientific and Technological Developments including Space and Nuclear Program of India, UN and
- Other important World Organizations
- Important Government and Public Sector Organizations of India
- Environmental Issues Concerning India and World at Large