Are you looking for the right information on RRB Group D examination? Then your tiring search ends here. We are going to give you the correct information here. Go through the article and get all the relevant information on RRB Group D Syllabus and exam pattern along with other relevant information.
The vacancy for the RRB Group D Posts is quite huge. According to the latest news the Railway Recruitment Board has released almost 69000 vacancies for the different Group D posts.
Required Educational Qualification
The following table will give you a clear idea of the educational qualification for the RRB Group D Recruitment.
| Courses | Trades |
|---|---|
| Electrical Engineering with the combination of various streams of Electrical Engineering | Electrician Instrument Mechanic Wiremen Winder(Armature) Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic |
| Electronics Engineering and the combination of various streams of Electronics Engineering | Electronics Mechanic Mechanic Radio & TV |
| Mechanical Engineering of various streams of Mechanical engineering | Fitter Mechanic Motor Vehicle Tractor Mechanic Mechanic Diesel Turner Machinist Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic Heat Engine Millwright Maintenance Mechanic |
| Automobile Engineering with combination of various streams of Automobile Engineering | Mechanic Motor Vehicle Tractor Mechanic Mechanic Diesel Heat Engine Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic |
| HSC(10+2) with Physics and Maths | Electrician Electronics Mechanic Wireman |
RRB Group D Syllabus & Selection Process
2 parts will be there to select employees for the vacant posts.
Part A includes all the examinations like CBT, CBT(Part A), CBT(Part B)
& Part B consists of the Physical Efficiency Test(PET)
Read further to know about the tests in details.
Part A Examination
i) CBT
There will be 75 number of questions. The total marks for the CBT paper will be 75 & you will get 60 minutes as a whole to complete the paper. Here is a table to help you with the included subjects & topics.
| Subject | Topics |
|---|---|
| Mathematics | Number system, BODMAS, Decimal & Fractions, LCM & HCF, Ratio and Proportion, Percentages & Mensuration, Time and Work, Time and Distance, Simple and Compound Interest, Profit and Loss, Algebra, Geometry and Trigonometry, Elementary Statistics, Square Root and Age Calculations Calendar & Clock, Pipes & Cistern etc |
| Reasoning | Analogies, Alphabetical and Number Series, Coding and Decoding, Mathematical operations, Relationships & Syllogism, Jumbling & Venn Diagram, Data Interpretation and Sufficiency, Conclusions and Decision Making, Similarities and Differences, Analytical reasoning, Classification & Directions, Statement – Arguments and Assumptions, etc |
| General Intelligence | Figures and Pictures, Analogies & Space, Visualization & Similarities, Decision Making & Problem-Solving, Arithmetical Number Series, Differences & Arithmetical Reasoning, Analysis & Judgement, Relationship Concepts, Visual memory & Observation, Discrimination, Verbal and Figure Classification |
| General Science | Physics, Chemistry and Life Sciences of the 10th standard level |
| General Awareness on Current Affairs | Current affairs in Science & Technology, Sports & Culture, Personalities & Economics, Politics and other subjects of importance, etc |
ii) CBT (Part A)
100 numbers of questions will be there with total marks of 100. The duration will be 90 minutes. The included subjects and topics are given in the table below.
| Subject | Topics |
|---|---|
| Mathematics | Number system, BODMAS, Decimal & Fractions, LCM & HCF, Ratio and Proportion, Percentages & Mensuration, Time and Work, Time and Distance, Simple and Compound Interest, Profit and Loss, Algebra, Geometry and Trigonometry, Elementary Statistics, Square Root and Age Calculations Calendar & Clock, Pipes & Cistern etc |
| Reasoning | Analogies, Alphabetical and Number Series, Coding and Decoding, Mathematical operations, Relationships & Syllogism, Jumbling & Venn Diagram, Data Interpretation and Sufficiency, Conclusions and Decision Making, Similarities and Differences, Analytical reasoning, Classification & Directions, Statement – Arguments and Assumptions, etc |
| General Intelligence | Figures and Pictures, Analogies & Space, Visualization & Similarities, Decision Making & Problem-Solving, Arithmetical Number Series, Differences & Arithmetical Reasoning, Analysis & Judgement, Relationship Concepts, Visual memory & Observation, Discrimination, Verbal and Figure Classification |
| Basic Science and Engineering | Engineering Drawing contains Projections, Views, Drawing Instruments, Lines, Geometric figures & Symbolic, Representation, Units & Measurements, Mass Weight and Density, Work Power and Energy, Speed and Velocity, Heat and Temperature, Basic Electricity, Levers and Simple Machines, Occupational Safety and Health, Environment Education, IT Literacy etc |
| General Awareness on Current Affairs | Current affairs in Science & Technology, Sports & Culture, Personalities & Economics, Politics and other subjects of importance, etc |
iii) CBT (Part B)
There will be 75 number of questions to complete within 60 minutes. This selection process includes the below steps.
Online Examination
Computer-Based Aptitude Test
& the Document Verification
Part B Examination
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
This test is different for the male, female and PWD candidates. Have a look at the below table and know in details.
| Category Of Candidates | Activity |
|---|---|
| Male Candidates | Have to lift and carry a weight of 35 kg for a distance of 100 meters in a duration of 2 minutes in one chance only without putting down the weight Must be able to run for a distance of 1000 meters in 4 minutes and 15 seconds in one chance only |
| Female Candidates | Have to lift and carry a weight of 20 kg for a distance of 100 meters in a duration of 2 minutes in one chance only without putting down the weight Must be able to run for a distance of 1000 meters in 5 minutes and 40 seconds in one chance only |
| PWD Candidates | Need to pass the CBT examinations and after passing only a medical examination will be conducted |
Wrapping up we will suggest you study the mentioned topics thoroughly. It will surely help you to gain the much-needed confidence as you know confidence is the key part of getting the success. For further recruitment details of Indian Railway, you can keep an eye on our website. You can check out vacancy details of different RRB zones like RRB Allahabad, RRB Mumbai, or RRB Ajmer you can find it here.
