RRB Group D (Level-1) Syllabus
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Exam pattern
Computer Based Test (CBT)
Duration is 120 minutes for candidates eligible to use a scribe. Minimum percentage for shortlisting: UR 40%, EWS 40%, OBC (non-creamy layer) 30%, SC 30%, ST 30%; relaxable by 2 marks for PwBD candidates where posts reserved for them would otherwise go unfilled. The section-wise split is indicative and the actual paper may vary.
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
Qualifying in nature. Candidates are called at three times the community-wise vacancy. Criteria differ for male and female candidates.
Document Verification and Medical Examination
Final stages after the CBT and PET.
Topic-wise syllabus
General Intelligence and 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
30 questions · 30 marks
General Science
Physics, Chemistry and Life Sciences at 10th standard (CBSE) level.
25 questions · 25 marks
Mathematics
- Number system
- BODMAS
- Decimals
- Fractions
- LCM and 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
- Age Calculations
- Calendar and Clock
- Pipes and Cistern
25 questions · 25 marks
General Awareness and Current Affairs
Current affairs in Science and Technology, Sports, Culture, Personalities, Economics, Politics and any other subject of importance.
20 questions · 20 marks