In the year 1945, the Services Commissions were established at Calcutta, Bombay, Lucknow and, Madras. In the year 1948, the Indian Railway Enquiry Committee reexamined the working of these commissions. In the year 1949, due to financial restraints, a limitation was imposed on hiring in our Indian Railways consequently numbers of commissions are decreased to one primarily located at Bombay. In the year 1953 to 1954 when the economic situations of Indian Railway developed, 4 service representatives were newly set up at Madras, Bombay, Allahabad, and Calcutta. In the year 1956, the Estimates panel generally accepted the method of recruitment by the structure of the Railway Service Commissions. In the year 1983, to provide to the requirements of areas which were doing neglected due to locations of the current commissions, 7 more boards were set up viz, at Bhopal, Ahmedabad, Ajmer, Bhuvneshwar, Jammu, Srinagar and Chandigarh with assembling at Leh and Trivandrum. In the year 1984, 2 more service commissions were installed up at Gorakhpur and Malda. In January of 1985 Railway Commissions has been renamed as Railway Recruitment Board which is called as RRB. At present we have twenty-one Railway Recruitment Boards which are functioning.

The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) organizes Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) exam to recruit, Goods Guards, Traffic Assistant, Assistant Station Master, Traffic Apprentices, Commercial assistants, etc. all over our country India.

The syllabus for Railway RRB NTPC 2019:

Syllabus 2019: The RRB NTPC 2019 hiring Notification has been published for the posts of Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) by our Railway Recruitment Board (RRB). A total number of 35,277 vacancies have been advertised this year. The information of RRB NTPC Exam Pattern and Syllabus is needed if an applicant wishes to qualify the forthcoming RRB NTPC 2019 exam.

In this section, we are including the syllabus for RRB NTPC for Railway Non-Technical Popular Categories such that NTPC, Material & Isolated Category, Para Medical Staff, and Level-1 Posts. This will encourage you to prepare for the RRB NTPC 2019 Exam. Let us know the RRB NTPC 2019 Syllabus and Exam Pattern:

RRB NTPC Exam Pattern and Syllabus

RRB NTPC 2019 Exam will be led in 2 stages such that the 1st stage (Prelims) and 2nd stage (Mains Exam). The Syllabus for RRB NTPC stage one and stage two are the same. The main shift in stage one and stage two for RRB NTPC exam is the exam model. RRB NTPC exam will hold of three sections such that Reasoning & General Intelligence, Mathematics (Arithmetic Ability), and General Awareness (General Science).

We have 4 sections in RRB NTPC 2019 that is Mathematics, General Intelligence and reasoning and General Awareness. The Mathematics section will have 30 questions will have 30 marks, General Intelligence and reasoning will have 30 questions which 30 marks, General Awareness will have 40 questions which is 40 marks. The total duration for the exam is 90 minutes.

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The syllabus for RRB NTPC Stage I CBT :

The Questions will be of objective type with MCQ’s and are expected to include questions concerning to:

a) Mathematics, RRB NTPC Syllabus

LCM, HCF, Number System, Decimals, Fractions, Ratio and Proportions, Percentage, Profit and Loss, Mensuration, Time and Work, Time and Distance, Trigonometry, Elementary Statistics, Simple and Compound Interest, Elementary Algebra, Geometry and etc.

b) General Intelligence and Reasoning, RRB NTPC Syllabus

Analogies, Completion of Number and Alphabetical Series, Similarities and Differences, Relationships Coding and Decoding, Maps, Interpretation of Graphs, Mathematical Operations, Statement- Courses of Action, Decision Making, Analytical Reasoning, Syllogism, Jumbling, Venn Diagrams, Puzzle, Data Sufficiency, Statement- Conclusion, etc.

c) General Awareness, RRB NTPC Syllabus

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

The Syllabus for RRB NTPC for Stage II CBT :

The Questions will be of objective type with MCQ’s and are likely to introduce questions concerning to:

a) RRB NTPC Mathematics Syllabus

Number System, Decimals, Fractions, Geometry and Trigonometry, Elementary Statistics, LCM, HCF, Ratio, and Proportions, Simple and Compound Interest, Elementary Algebra, Profit and Loss, Percentage, Mensuration, Time and Work, Time and Distance, etc.

b) RRB NTPC General Intelligence and Reasoning Syllabus

Analogies, Completion of Number and Alphabetical Series, Decision Making, Maps, Interpretation of Graphs, Coding and Decoding, Relationships, Analytical Reasoning, Mathematical Operations, Puzzle, Data Sufficiency, Similarities and Differences, Syllogism, Jumbling, Venn Diagrams, Statement- Conclusion, Statement- Courses of Action, etc.

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