After declaration of the Group D exam date for recruitment of level 1 post, the railways has released the exam pattern. The exam pattern will be available on Railways official website – indianrailways.gov.in. The written exam will be of 90 minutes for general candidates and 120 minutes for eligible PWD candidates accompanied with a scribe. To note, the board has also issued the syllabus and pattern for the CBT exam. The admit card will also be released soon and once the board releases the admit cards, candidates have to log in using their registration number and download their respective admit cards. The admit card carries details like name, exam time and centre.
As per the earlier notification, the eligible candidates will go through computer-based exam, which will be conducted on September 17. Meanwhile, the time and venue of the CBT exam will be mentioned on the e-admit cards which can be downloaded from the websites of RRBs, at least 10 days prior to the exam date i.e., from September 10 onward.
Below is the RRB group D exam paper pattern
Mathematics: 25
General Intelligence and Reasoning: 30
General Science: 25
General Awareness and Current Affairs: 20.
Details syllabus for CBT exam
Mathematics
Number System
BODMAS
Decimals & 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
Squares & Square Roots
Age Calculations
Calendars & Clocks
Pipes & Cisterns
General Intelligence and reasoning.
Analogies
Alphabetical and Number Series
Coding and Decoding
Mathematical Operations
Relationships
Syllogism
Jumbling
Venn Diagrams
Data Interpretation and Sufficiency
Conclusions and Decision Making
Similarities and Differences
Analytical Reasoning
Classification
Directions
Statement – Arguments and Assumptions
General Science
The syllabus under this covers Physics, Chemistry and Life Sciences of 10 standard level.
General Awareness on Current Affairs
Science & Technology, Sports, Culture, Personalities, Economics, Politics and any other subjects of importance that need a lot of focus.