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Updated on 17th June, 2024 , 4 min read

RRB NTPC Syllabus 2024

RRB NTPC Syllabus

One of the most popular railway tests in the nation for hiring into Non-Technical Popular Category positions is the RRB NTPC. Candidates must have a solid grasp of the RRB NTPC syllabus in order to pass the exam. When it comes to exam preparation, applicants cannot overstate the significance of the syllabus. To ensure they are well-prepared for the exam, candidates must be fully aware of the comprehensive RRB NTPC syllabus for both CBT 1 and 2. The RRB NTPC curriculum offers a summary of every significant topic for every course.

For both CBT 1 and 2, the RRB NTPC syllabus is divided into three sections: General Intelligence & Reasoning, Mathematics, and General Awareness. Candidates who fully comprehend the RRB NTPC syllabus have a better chance of passing the test.

 

 While the RRB NTPC 2024 Syllabus is accessible on the official website, the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) will shortly notify candidates for the RRB NTPC 2024 exam. Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk, Senior Clerk cum Typist, Junior Account Assistant cum Typist, Senior Time Keeper, and Accounts Clerk cum Typist are among the positions for which this exam is intended for candidates working in various parts of the Railways. 

RRB NTPC Syllabus 2024 CBT 1

Mathematical concepts from the RRB NTPC Syllabus are covered in many topic areas. It assesses the applicant's aptitude for computation. There are thirty questions in the mathematics segment overall, according to the RRB NTPC Exam Pattern. These subjects are typically covered in the RRB NTPC Math Syllabus, as shown in the table below:

 

RRB NTPC Syllabus for Mathematics 2024

  • Number system
  • Decimals
  • Fractions
  • LCM, HCF
  • Ratios and Proportions
  • Percentage
  • Mensuration
  • Time and Work
  • Time and Distance
  • Simple and Compound Interest
  • Profit and Loss
  • Elementary Algebra
  • Geometry and Trigonometry
  • Elementary Statistics

RRB NTPC Syllabus of General Intelligence and Reasoning

RRB NTPC Syllabus 2024 for the General Intelligence and Reasoning section comprises a range of subjects that pertain to logical reasoning and problem-solving. This section evaluates the candidate’s capacity for logical thinking and analytical skills. From this section a total of 30 questions ask for CBT 1.

 

RRB NTPC Syllabus for General Intelligence and Reasoning 2024

  • Analogies
  • Completion of number and 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
  • Alphanumeric Series

 

RRB NTPC Syllabus for General Awareness

RRB NTPC Syllabus for General Awareness covers various logical reasoning and problem-solving topics. Below are some topics that are generally included in the RRB NTPC General Intelligence and Reasoning syllabus:

 

RRB NTPC Syllabus for General Awareness 2024

 

  • Indian Literature
  • Monuments and Places of India
  • General Science and Life Science (up to 10th CBSE)
  • History of India and Freedom Struggle
  • Current Events of National Importance
  • Current Events of International Importance
  • Games and Sports
  • Art and Culture of India
  • Physical, Social and Economic Geography of India and the World
  • Indian Polity and Governance- constitution and political system
  • General Scientific and Technological Developments, including the Space and Nuclear Program of India
  • Transport Systems in India
  • Indian Economy
  • Famous Personalities of India and the World
  • UN and Other important World Organizations
  • Environmental Issues Concerning India and World at Large
  • Basics of Computers and Computer Applications
  • Common Abbreviations
  • Flagship Government Programs
  • Flora and Fauna of India
  • Important Government and Public Sector Organizations of India etc.

RRB NTPC CBT 2 Syllabus

 

RRB NTPC CBT 2 syllabus comprises three sections-General Intelligence & Reasoning, Mathematics, and General Awareness. It is an objective type test, comprising 120 questions that need to be completed in 90 minutes. The CBT 2 exam is conducted for the qualified candidates of the CBT 1 exam. The topics included in the CBT 2 are the same as that of CBT 1, but the syllabus of CBT 2 is more vast and comprehensive than CBT 1. The weightage given to the subjects in NTPC Stage 2 syllabus is more than CBT 1. 

 

RRB NTPC Stage 2 Syllabus 2024 for Mathematics

 

RRB NTPC mains syllabus for Mathematics comprises questions from BODMAS Rule, Fractions, Surds & Indices, Problems on Average, Partnerships, Statistics, Percentage, Profit and Loss, Basic Linear Equations with two and three variables, Elementary Algebra etc. Total 35 questions are asked in this section. Candidates can check below RRB NTPC mains syllabus for Mathematics.

 

 

BODMAS Rule

Fractions

Approximate Value

Surds & Indices

Problems on Simple Interest

Problems on Compound Interest

Installments

Calculation on Basic Percentage Problems

Problems on Simple Ratios

Problems on Compound Ratio

Direct/Indirect Proportions

Problems on Average

Problems on Relative Speeds

Problems on Boats, Train, etc.

Basic Linear Equation in One variable

Basic Linear Equation in two variable

Problems on Profit/Loss

Dishonest/Successive Dealings

Partnerships

Finding Missing/Wrong Term

Problems on Plane Figures: Square, Rectangle, Circle, etc.

Make a mixture from two or more entries/mixtures

Decimals

Trigonometry

Problems on Work Efficiency

Problems on Wages

Problems on Pipes

 

 

 

RRB NTPC Mains Syllabus 2024 for General Intelligence and Reasoning

 

The General Intelligence and Reasoning section of RRB NTPC CBT 2 exam carries a total of 35 questions. RRB NTPC mains syllabus comprises topics from Classification, Analogy, Series, Coding-Decoding, Blood Relations, Non-Verbal Reasoning, Directions & Distances, Ordering & Ranking, Puzzles, Venn Diagram, Missing Number etc. RRB NTPC CBT 2 syllabus PDF 2024 for General Intelligence and Reasoning is given below.

 

 

Topics

Sub-Topics

Classification

Number

Letter & Meaningful Words

GK Based Questions

Analogy

Number

General Knowledge

Meaning & Letter Based Questions

Series

number & Alphabet Series

Coding-Decoding

Letter Shifting

Coding Letters by words

Coding by Analogy

Coding-Decoding based on Numbers

Operations on Place Value

Coding & Decoding in Fictitious Language

Blood Relations

family Tree Problems

General Blood Relation Problems

Clock & Calendar

Calendar Based Questions

Questions on Time & Clock Hands

Ordering & Ranking

Simple ranking Questions

Directions & Distances

Simple Problems on Directions

Formula Based Distance Questions

Word Formation

Arranging words in a meaningful order

Non-Verbal Reasoning

Complete the Pattern

Figure Based Analogy

Classification

Series

Cube-Based Questions

Others

Missing Number

Venn Diagram

Puzzle

 

NTPC Stage 2 Syllabus 2024 for General Awareness

 

This section carries a total of 50 questions in CBT 2 exam. Maximum weightage is given to the General Awareness section in CBT 2 exam. RRB NTPC mains syllabus comprises topics from Current Affairs/General Awareness and General Science. RRB NTPC CBT 2 syllabus PDF for General Awareness is given below.

 

 

 

Sections

Topics

RRB NTPC mains syllabus for Current Affairs/General Awareness

Economics, Current Affairs, Geography, History, Polity, Computers, Sports, Literature, Awards, Books & Authors and Miscellaneous

RRB NTPC stage 2 syllabus for General Science

Environment, Living Organism, Life Processes in Organisms & Plants, Heredity & Evolution, Natural Resources, Atoms & Molecules, Chemical Reactions & Equations, Acid, Bases & Salts, Metals & Non Metals, Periodic Table, Force & Laws of Motions, Work & Energy, Sound, Light, Electricity, Sources of Energy, Diseases, Reasons & Cure, Improvement in Food Resources

 

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which all NTPC posts have typing tests?

NTPC Posts like Junior Account Assistant cum Typist, Junior Clerk cum Typist, Junior Time Keeper, Accounts Clerk cum Typist, Senior Clerk cum Typist, and Senior Time Keeper will have the Typing test.

How many questions are covered from the General Awareness section of Railway NTPC Syllabus?

At least 40 questions shall be asked in the examination from the General Awareness section of RRB NTPC syllabus.

Which book is recommended to study for the RRB NTPC Mathematics syllabus?

The important books to prepare for mathematics for RRB NTPC syllabus are: Fast Track by Rajesh Verma Quantitative Aptitude by RS Aggarwal NCERT Maths from Grade 6 to Grade 11 Advance Maths by Rakesh Yadav Magical Books on Quicker Maths by M Tyra

Will RRB NTPC be conducted in 2024?

Notification for RRB Non-Technical Popular Category (NTPC) may be released officially Between July and September 2024

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