- +918754543687
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- Anna Nagar, Chennai
Name of the Recruiting Board : Railway Recruitment Board
Type of Services :Junior Engineer/Junior Engineer (Information Technology) / Depot Material Superintendent / Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant
Educational Qualification :
- Junior Engineer :
Diploma/Degree in Engineering in relevant discipline.
- Junior Engineer (Information Technology) :
PGDCA / B.Sc. (Computer Science) / BCA / B.Tech. (Information Technology) / B.Tech. (Computer Science) / DOEACC ‘B’ Level Course of 3 years duration or equivalent from recognised university / institute.
- Depot Material Superintendent :
Diploma/Degree in Engineering from any discipline.
Some important points for Educational Qualification :
Candidates with educational qualification of BE/B.Tech (Computer Science) or BE/B.Tech (Information Technology), applying for both the posts of JE(S & T Department) and JE (IT), have to opt for either Electronics and Allied Engineering Exam Group or Computer Science and Information Technology Exam Group.
Candidates with educational qualifications not figuring in the chart and eligible for DMS posts have to choose any one of the listed Exam Groups other than CMA Exam Group, during the registration for online applications of this CEN.
A candidate possessing more than one minimum educational qualification, mapped to different Exam Groups, can choose any one Exam Group. These candidates would be eligible for all the posts for which they possess minimum educational qualifications.
Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant : Bachelors Degree in Science with Physics and Chemistry with minimum 45% marks
Scale of Pay :
For Junior Engineer (JE), Junior Engineer (Information Technology) [JE(IT)], Depot Material Superintendant (DMS) and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA):-Level 06 (RSRP 7th CPC Pay Matrix.) with initial pay of ₹35,400/-, plus other allowances admissible at that time.
RRB JE Salary Structure :
LEVEL : 6
PAY BAND : 9300-34800
GRADE PAY : 4200
| Cities (Depending on Population) | X Cities (50 Lakhs & Above) | Y Cities (5 Lakhs – 50 Lakhs | Z Cities (Below 5 Lakhs) |
|---|---|---|---|
| BASIC | 35400 | 35400 | 35400 |
| HRA (House Rent Allowance) | 24% = 8496 | 16% = 5664 | 8% = 2832 |
| TRANSPORT ALLOWANCE | Approx. 4000 | Min. 2000 | Min. 2000 |
| DEARNESS ALLOWANCE (9%) | 3186 | 3186 | 3186 |
| TOTAL | 53,482 | 48,650 | 45,818 |
| NPA DEDUCTION (10%) | 3,540 | 3,540 | 3,540 |
| IN-HAND SALARY (APPROX) | 49,942 | 45,110 | 42,278 |
Note :
The above in-hand salary is the approximate value and it may vary depending on the city of posting and other allowances.
DA is proposed to be at 12% that may come into effect from Jan 2019.
TRAVEL ALLOWANCE of ₹800 per day will be given on the basis of how much you are bound to travel due to work.
Eligibility Conditions :
Minimum Age: 18 years
Maximum Age: 33 years
LEVEL OF EXAMS :
THERE SHALL BE FOUR STAGES EXAMINATION FOR THESE POSTS :
- First Stage CBT
- Second Stage CBT
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Railway JE First Stage CBT :
| S.No. | Subjects | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Mathematics | 30 | 30 | 90 min |
| 2. | General Intelligence and Reasoning | 25 | 25 | |
| 3. | General Awareness | 15 | 15 | |
| 4. | General Science | 30 | 30 | |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
Railway JE Second Stage CBT :
| S.No. | Subjects | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | General Awareness | 15 | 15 | |
| 2. | Physics & Chemistry | 15 | 15 | |
| 3. | Basics of Computers and Applications | 10 | 10 | |
| 4. | Basics of Environment and Pollution Control | 10 | 10 | |
| 5. | Technical Abilities | 100 | 100 | |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
Note :
There shall be negative marking for incorrect answers in CBTs. 1/3rd of the marks allotted for each question shall be deducted for each wrong answer.
Minimum percentage of marks for eligibility in various categories : UR = –40%, OBC = –30%, SC = –30%, ST = –25%.
RRB JE Exam Pattern and Syllabus 2019 :
Technical Abilities
The educational qualifications mentioned against each post shown in Annexure-A, have been grouped into different exam groups as below. Questions on the Technical abilities will be framed in the syllabus defined for various Exam Groups.
i)
| Sl. No. | Three years Diploma in Engineering or Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering/Technology | Exam Group |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Mechanical Engineering Production Engineering Automobile Engineering Manufacturing Engineering Mechatronics Engineering Industrial Engineering Machining Engineering Tools and Machining Engineering Tools and Die Making Engineering Combination of any sub stream of basic streams of above disciplines | Mechanical and Allied Engineering |
| 2. | Electrical Engineering Combination of any sub stream of basic streams of Electrical Engineering Electronics Engineering Instrumentation and Control Engineering | Electrical and Allied Engineering |
| 3. | Communication Engineering Computer Science and Engineering Computer Engineering Computer Science Information Technology | Electrical and Allied Engineering |
| 4. | Civil EngineeringCombination of any sub stream of basic streams of Civil Engineering B.Sc. in Civil Engineering of 3 years duration | Civil and Allied Engineering |
| 5. | Printing Technology/Engineering | Printing Technology |
ii)
| Sl. No. | Educational Qualifications | Exam Group |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | B.Sc. Chemistry and Physics | CMA |
iii)
| Sl. No. | Educational Qualifications | Exam Group |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | BE/B.Tech., (Computer Science) BE/B.Tech., (Information Technology) PGDCA B.Sc. Computer Science BCA DOEACC ‘B’ Level Course of 3 years duration or equivalent | Computer Science and Information Technology |
RRB JE Cutoff 2019 For CBT 1: Category Wise & Region-wise Qualifying Marks for Stage 1 :
The RRB JE Cutoff score of CBT 1 is scheduled to declare by August 20, 2019 (tentatively). The RRB JE Cut off 2019 for CBT 1 will be calculated out of total marks 100. As per the RRB JE Cutoff score 2019 for CBT 1 the minimum marks to qualify the exam for various categories: UR-40%, OBC-30%, SC-30%, ST -25%. The percentage of marks for eligibility may be relaxed by 2% for PwBD candidates in case of shortage against vacancies reserved for them. The table below shows category wise RRB JE Cutoff score of CBT 1.
RRB JE Chennai Cut Off 2019 CBT 1 :
| CAT NO | UR | SC | ST | OBC | ESM | R-HI | R-LD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 66.46075 | 52.34346 | 63.41688 | 39.26407 | |||
| 2 | 61.46363 | 46.92959 | 41.4491 | 57.19735 | 36.1814 | 31.72867 | |
| 3 | 59.37235 | 47.7426 | 41.50069 | 54.84751 | 40.7471 | 25.17665 | |
| 6 | 63.22424 | 44.00665 | 60.49115 | ||||
| 12 | 56.28047 | 46.07775 | 40.37811 | 53.82211 | 40.59799 | ||
| 13 | 55.82492 | 45.70768 | 40.06756 | 53.67957 | |||
| 14 | 69.08513 | 59.13556 | 48.75689 | 64.89178 | 31.18295 | ||
| 15 | 64.9978 | 56.12199 | 44.79744 | 64.08046 | |||
| 16 | 74.68013 | 56.33967 | 49.98023 | 72.56069 | 34.14699 | ||
| 17 | 65.25335 | 56.02539 | 44.48314 | 63.92506 | |||
| 21 | 70.03056 | 56.86474 | 44.95903 | 65.17906 | 43.70716 | 28.91717 | 43.41653 |
| 36 | 67.5618 | ||||||
| 38 | 66.52646 | 56.75785 | 46.13837 | 63.83159 | 30.98467 | 28.04506 | 44.79744 |
| 40 | 64.66399 | 55.72523 | 44.29313 | 63.61637 | |||
| 41 | 64.78678 | 44.59753 | 63.59796 | ||||
| 42 | 69.50244 | 57.78739 | 51.13436 | 65.91744 | 30.70288 | 43.87891 | |
| 44 | 69.34498 | 59.2041 | 65.14672 | ||||
| 46 | 81.27805 | 74.38628 | |||||
| 47 | 74.73593 | ||||||
| 53 | 66.19239 | 56.5418 | 49.84121 | 63.72999 | 36.54656 | ||
| 54 | 64.85889 | 55.78928 | 45.94394 | 63.55909 | 40.75452 | ||
| 55 | 70.5152 | 55.69905 | |||||
| 56 | 68.55276 | 56.75783 | 47.25356 | 64.8422 | 54.52477 | 30.5683 | |
| 63 | 67.77832 | 56.42045 | 46.31435 | 64.53592 | 40.29673 | ||
| 64 | 70.17683 | 59.04796 | 46.77858 | 66.47478 | 30.30452 | ||
| 65 | 67.04111 | 55.77077 | 44.60827 | 64.12604 | |||
| 67 | 74.51473 | 62.97683 | 59.40517 | 72.16862 | 45.93699 | 47.81532 | |
| 69 | 70.75583 | 56.19233 | 56.99437 | 65.98347 | 33.27804 | 40.75452 | 40.77683 |
Expected RRB JE Cut Off – Based On Exam Analysis By Experts :
The subject matter experts have suggested that RRB JE Cutoff 2019 will be on the higher as compared to the previous year. According to experts, the exam was tough, and questions were tricky also huge number of candidates appeared for the examination. Therefore RRB JE expected cut off will be higher. Candidates can check below the RRB JE expected Cut Off 2019 of different branches from the table below.
Expected RRB JE Cut Off – Category RRB JE Expected Cut off for Civil, Mechanical, Electrical
| Category | Civil Engineering Cut-off | Mechanical Engineering Cut-off | Electrical Engineering Cut-off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gen | 50 – 58 | 60 – 66 | 70 – 80 |
| EWS | 48 – 55 | 60 – 66 | 70 – 77 |
| OBC | 46 – 53 | 50 – 60 | 60 – 70 |
| SC | 43 – 52 | 50 – 58 | 50 – 58 |
| ST | 42 – 48 | 45 – 52 | 50 – 60 |
RRB JE Cutoff 2019 for CBT 2 – Category Wise Qualifying Marks for RRB JE Stage 2:
The cutoff score of RRB JE CBT 2 will be declared by September 2019. Based on the cutoff score candidates will be selected for Document Verification and Medical fitness. The RRB JE Cutoff score of CBT 2 will be calculated out of total 150 marks in general category candidates must secure 40%, OBC and SC 30% and ST 25% to qualify the exam. The qualified candidates will be called for document verification as per their rank in the merit list. The table below shows category wise RRB JE Cutoff score of CBT 2.
| Category | Qualifying Percentage | RRB JE CBT 1 Qualifying Marks out of total 150 marks |
|---|---|---|
| General | 40% | 60 |
| EWS | 40% | 60 |
| OBC (Non-creamy layer) | 30% | 45 |
| SC | 30% | 45 |
| ST | 25% | 37.5 |
Note :
Whenever CBT is conducted in multiple sessions for the same syllabus, the raw marks obtained by the candidates in different sessions will be converted to normalized marks.
Name of the Recruiting Board : Railway Recruitment Board
Type of Services :NTPC (NON TECHNICAL POPULAR CATEGORIES)
Educational Qualification :
Under Graduate Posts with Minimum Educational Qualification of 12th (+2 Stage) or its equivalent examination.
Graduate Posts with Minimum Educational Qualification of a University Degree or its equivalent.
Those awaiting results of the final examination of the prescribed minimum educational qualification SHOULD NOT apply.
Important points :
Candidates can apply to only one RRB.
Application to more than one RRB, will lead to rejection of all the applications.
Any attempt to submit more than one application by a candidate against this CEN shall result in disqualification and debarment.
If candidates are eligible for more than one level of 7th CPC posts, then he can apply for those posts.
The candidates are required to indicate their Post-wise and Railway/Production Unit (PU) wise preferences very carefully.
Those awaiting results of the final examination for the prescribed qualification are not eligible and hence should not apply.
Scale of Pay :
FOR UNDER GRADUATE POSTS :
| S.No. | Name of the Post | Level in 7th CPC | Initial pay (₹) | Medical Standard | Total Vacancies (All RRBs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Junior Clerk cum Typist | 2 | 19900 | C-2 | 4319 |
| 2. | Accounts Clerk cum Typist | 2 | 19900 | C-2 | 760 |
| 3. | Junior Time Keeper | 2 | 19900 | C-2 | 17 |
| 4. | Trains Clerk | 2 | 19900 | A-3 | 592 |
| 5. | Commercial cum Ticket Clerk | 3 | 21700 | B-2 | 4940 |
| Grand Total | 10628 | ||||
FOR GRADUATE POSTS :
| S.No. | Name of the Post | Level in 7th CPC | Initial pay (₹) | Medical Standard | Total Vacancies (All RRBs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Traffic Assistant | 4 | 25500 | A-2 | 88 |
| 2. | Goods Guard | 5 | 29200 | A-2 | 5748 |
| 3. | Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk | 5 | 29200 | B-2 | 5638 |
| 4. | Senior Clerk cum Typist | 5 | 29200 | C-2 | 2873 |
| 5. | Junior Account Assistant cum Typist | 5 | 29200 | C-2 | 3164 |
| 6. | Senior Time Keeper | 5 | 29200 | C-2 | 14 |
| 7. | Commercial Apprentice | 6 | 35400 | B-2 | 259 |
| 8. | Station Master | 6 | 35400 | A-2 | 6865 |
| Grand Total | 24649 | ||||
Eligibility Conditions :
FOR UNDER GRADUATE LEVEL : AGE BETWEEN 18 TO 30 YEARS AS ON 01.07.2019.
| Age Group | Upper Limit of Date of Birth (Not earlier than) | Lower Limit of Date of Birth (Not later than) for Under Graduate Posts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UR | OBC-Non Creamy Layer | SC/ST | For all community / categories | |
| 18 to 30 | 02.07.1989 | 02.07.1986 | 02.07.1984 | 01.07.2001 |
FOR GRADUATE LEVEL : AGE BETWEEN 18 TO 33 YEARS AS ON 01.07.2019.
| Age Group | Upper Limit of Date of Birth (Not earlier than) | Lower Limit of Date of Birth (Not later than) for Under Graduate Posts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UR | OBC-Non Creamy Layer | SC/ST | For all community / categories | |
| 18 to 33 | 02.07.1986 | 02.07.1983 | 02.07.1981 | 01.07.2001 |
RRB NTPC (Non-Technical Popular Categories) Dates :
| S. No. | Events | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | RRB NTPC Notification Release Date | 28th February 2019 |
| 2. | Start Date To Apply Online for RRB NTPC | 01st March 2019 |
| 3. | Last Date To Apply Online | 31st March 2019 |
| 4. | Closing Date & Time for Payment of Application Fee | 05.04.2019 at 23.59 hrs |
| 5. | Final submission of Applications | 12.04.2019 at 23.59 hrs. |
| 6. | RRB NTPC Exam Dates | June to September 2019 |
RRB NTPC 2019 Exam Date (Tentative) :
The 1st Stage CBT is tentatively scheduled between June to September 2019.
RRB NTPC 2019 LEVEL OF EXAMS :
The recruitment process will involve the following stages of examination :
- 1st Stage Computer Based Test (CBT)
- 2nd Stage Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Typing Skill Test/Computer Based Aptitude Test (as applicable)
- Document Verification/Medical Examination.
HERE IS A SUMMARY OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS :
| S. No. | Name of the post | Level in 7th CPC | 1st stage CBT | 2nd stage CBT | Skill Test requirement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Junior Clerk cum Typist | 2 | Common for all posts | Common For all Level 2 Posts | Typing Skill Test |
| 2. | Accounts Clerk cum Typist | 2 | Typing Skill Test | ||
| 3. | Junior Time Keeper | 2 | Typing Skill Test | ||
| 4. | Trains Clerk | 2 | — | ||
| 5. | Commercial cum Ticket Clerk | 3 | Separate for Level 3 post | — | |
| 6. | Traffic Assistant | 4 | Separate for Level 4 post | Computer Based Aptitude Test | |
| 7. | Goods Guard | 5 | Common For all Level 5 posts | — | |
| 8. | Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk | 5 | — | ||
| 9. | Senior Clerk cum Typist | 5 | Typing Skill Test | ||
| 10. | Junior Account Assistant cum Typist | 5 | Typing Skill Test | ||
| 11. | Senior Time Keeper | 5 | Typing Skill Test | ||
| 12. | Commercial Apprentice | 6 | Common For all Level 6 posts | — | |
| 13 | Station Master | 6 | Computer Based Aptitude Test |
English is the default language.
In case the candidate wishes to choose any other language, then the same can be selected from the drop down list of languages. The languages listed are Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Konkani, Malayalam, Manipuri, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu.
In case of any difference/discrepancy/dispute in the Questions between English and the opted language, the content of English version shall prevail.
RRB NTPC Stage-1 Exam Pattern :
| S. No. | Subjects | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | General Awareness | 40 | 40 | 90 Minutes |
| 2. | Mathematics | 30 | 30 | |
| 3. | General Intelligence & Reasoning | 30 | 30 | |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
- The exam duration for PWD candidates is 120 Minutes.
- Negative marking of 1/3 is there.
- Stage 1 is of screening nature.
- The candidates selected for stage 2 will be 20 times the number of vacancies for each post.
- Normalization of marks will be done
RRB NTPC Stage-2 Exam Pattern :
| Sl. No. | Subjects | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | General Awareness | 50 | 50 | 90 Minutes |
| 2. | Mathematics | 35 | 35 | |
| 3. | General Intelligence & Reasoning | 35 | 35 | |
| Total | 120 | 120 |
- Separate 2nd Stage CBT shall be taken for each of the 7th CPC Level i.e. Level 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 with graded difficulty level.
- All posts falling within same level of 7th CPC shall have a common 2nd stage CBT (as mentioned in the above table).
- The exam duration for PWD candidates is 120 Minutes.
- Negative marking of 1/3 is there.
- The level of questions will be different for different level of posts.
- Normalization of marks will be done.
RRB NTPC Computer Based Aptitude Test (CBAT) :
(Only for candidates who have opted for Traffic Assistant and Station Master)
- Qualifying marks : The candidates need to secure a minimum T-Score of 42 marks in each of the test batteries to qualify.
- This is applicable to all candidates irrespective of community or category and no relaxation in the minimum T- Score is permissible.
- Candidates will have to qualify in each of the test batteries of CBAT for considering them for the post of SM/TA.
- The CBAT shall have questions and answer options only in English and Hindi.
- There shall be no negative marking in CBAT.
- Merit list will be drawn only from amongst the candidates qualifying in the CBAT, with 70% weightage for the marks obtained in the 2nd Stage CBT and 30% weightage for the marks obtained in CBAT.
Typing Skill Test (TST) :
- Qualifying in nature
- Eight times the number of vacancies will be called for typing test.
- The candidates should be able to type 30 words per minute (WPM) in English or 25 WPM in Hindi on Personal Computer only without editing tools and spell check facility.
Document Verification (DV)
Based on the performance of candidates in 2nd Stage CBT and based on the performance of candidates in both 2nd Stage CBT and CBAT/TST (as applicable), candidates equal to the number of vacancies will be called for Document Verification as per their merit and options.
RRB NTPC Exam Pattern and Syllabus 2019 :
TECHNICAL ABILITIES
The educational qualifications mentioned against each post shown in Annexure-A, have been grouped into different exam groups as below. Questions on the Technical abilities will be framed in the syllabus defined for various Exam Groups.
i)
| Sl. No. | Three years Diploma in Engineering or Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering/Technology | Exam Group |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Mechanical Engineering | Mechanical and Allied Engineering |
| Production Engineering | ||
| Automobile Engineering | ||
| Manufacturing Engineering | ||
| Mechatronics Engineering | ||
| Industrial Engineering | ||
| Machining Engineering | ||
| Tools and Machining Engineering | ||
| Tools and Die Making Engineering | ||
| Combination of any sub stream of basic streams of above disciplines | ||
| 2. | Electrical Engineering | Electrical and Allied Engineering |
| Combination of any sub stream of basic streams of Electrical Engineering | ||
| 3. | Electronics Engineering | Electronics and Allied Engineering |
| Instrumentation and Control Engineering | ||
| Communication Engineering | ||
| Computer Science and Engineering | ||
| Computer Engineering | ||
| Computer Science | ||
| Information Technology | ||
| 4. | Civil Engineering | Civil and Allied Engineering |
| Combination of any sub stream of basic streams of Civil Engineering | ||
| B.Sc. in Civil Engineering of 3 years duration | ||
| 5. | Printing Technology/Engineering | Printing Technology |
ii)
| Sl.No. | Educational Qualifications | Exam Group |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | B.Sc. Chemistry and Physics | CMA |
iii)
| Sl.No. | Educational Qualifications | Exam Group |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | BE/B.Tech., (Computer Science) | Computer Science and Information Technology |
| BE/B.Tech., (Information Technology) | ||
| PGDCA | ||
| B.Sc. Computer Science | ||
| BCA | ||
| DOEACC ‘B’ Level Course of 3 years duration or equivalent |
Note :
Whenever CBT is conducted in multiple sessions for the same syllabus, the raw marks obtained by the candidates in different sessions will be converted to normalized marks.
RRB NTPC 2015 Stage 2 Region Wise Cut Off :
CHENNAI RRB
| NTPC (Graduate) Exam. – CEN 03/2015 Provisional cut off marks for shortlisting of candidates for Document Verification for each category | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Post Name (Cat. No.) | Railway/ PU | UR | OBC (Non Creamy Layer) | SC | ST | ExS | VH | OH | HH |
| Commercial Apprentice (Cat. No. 1) | SR | 74.98708 | 74.48404 | 70.58824 | 65.03971 | 49.81617 | ― | 63.89612 | 46.09926 |
| Traffic Apprentice (Cat. No. 2) | SR | 74.30455 | 74.04953 | 66.85440 | 64.42577 | 46.90665 | ― | 60.85135 | ― |
| Goods Guard (Cat. No. 4) | SR | 73.49605 | 73.49605 | 66.57767 | 63.46908 | 46.21849 | ― | 59.84647 | ― |
| Junior Accounts Assistant-cum-Typist (Cat. No. 5) | ICF | 78.47729 | ― | 71.55891 | 64.84863 | 62.75149 | ― | 59.75700 | ― |
| Junior Accounts Assistant-cum-Typist (Cat. No. 5) | SR | 79.63493 | ― | 72.11238 | 65.82503 | 47.01270 | 57.08994 | 61.62465 | ― |
| Senior Clerk-cum-Typist (Cat. No. 6) | SR | 78.77645 | ― | 73.15467 | 65.39488 | 55.61911 | ― | 60.50420 | 43.26977 |
| Senior Clerk-cum-Typist (Cat. No. 6) | ICF | ― | ― | ― | ― | ― | 60.85135 | 60.46221 | 43.00645 |
| Assistant Station Master (Cat. No. 7) (computed marks of 2nd stage CBT + Aptitude Test in 70 : 30 ratio) | SR | 70.50347 | 70.25938 | 63.74873 | 62.13742 | 44.59559 | ― | 55.20627 | ― |
RRB NTPC Exam Analysis :
Before preparing to RRB NTPC 2020 exam, you need to know about the RRB NTPC previous year questions papers, exam analysis and what type of questions and topics asked in the exam. Read the mentioned below exam analysis of RRB NTPC 2015 exam which will help you to know the level of the exam. Let’s have look at the previous year section-wise & topic-wise exam analysis of RRB NTPC.
RRB NTPC Stage-1: General Awareness Section :
General Awareness section is one of the important and less time taking section an any railway exams. This section has the highest nomber of questions & marks i.e. 40. Most of the questions are asked from current affairs, General Science and then history will comprise of more than 12 questions. The detailed exam analysis of General Awareness section is given below:
| Topic Names | No of Questions | Level of questions |
|---|---|---|
| History | 7 | Moderate |
| Geography | 1 | Easy |
| Polity | 2 | Easy |
| Static | 2 | Moderate |
| Biology | 7 | Easy-Moderate |
| Chemistry | 2 | Easy |
| Physics | 4 | Easy-Moderate |
| Computers | 4 | Easy |
| Current Affairs | 11 | Easy-Moderate |
| Total | 40 | Easy-Moderate |
RRB NTPC Stage-1: Mathematics Section :
The questions were asked in a balanced form from all the topics, therefore, prepare each and every topic well. So practice well of Arithmetic & Data Interpretation . The distribution of questions & topics are given below:
| Name of the Topic | No of Questions | Level of the questions |
|---|---|---|
| SI/CI | 2 | Moderate |
| Mensuration | 2 | Easy |
| Ratio & Proportion | 3 | Easy |
| Height & Distance | 2 | Easy-Moderate |
| Profit/Loss | 3 | Easy |
| Geometry | 2 | Easy-Moderate |
| Number System | 4 | Easy-Moderate |
| Simplification | 3 | Easy |
| Time and Work | 2 | Easy-Moderate |
| Statistics | 1 | Easy |
| Time, Speed and Distance | 2 | Easy |
| Average | 1 | Easy-Moderate |
| DI (Tabular) | 3 | Easy-Moderate |
| Total | 30 | Easy-Moderate |
RRB NTPC Stage-1: General Intelligence & Reasoning Section :
The total number of questions asked in this exam is 30. The topic-wise distribution of the General Intelligence and Reasoning Section of last year exam is given below:
| Name of the Topic | No of Questions | Level of the questions |
|---|---|---|
| Coding-Decoding | 4 | Easy |
| Sentence arrangement | 1 | Easy-Moderate |
| Venn Diagram | 3 | Moderate |
| Puzzle (Linear) | 3 | Easy |
| Blood Relation | 4 | Moderate |
| Statement & Assumptions | 2 | Moderate |
| Statement & Conclusion | 2 | Easy-Moderate |
| Syllogism | 3 | Easy-Moderate |
| Analogy | 2 | Easy |
| Mathematical Operations | 4 | Moderate |
| Odd one out | 1 | Easy-Moderate |
| Total | 30 | Easy-Moderate |
This analysis will surely give you an appropriate idea about the RRB NTPC exam and level of questions.
RRB NTPC Cut Off :
Here, we are providing RRB NTPC Previous Year Cut-Off. the total number of vacancies selected of stage 2 round was 18252. Let’s have a loot at the region wise cut-off for RRB NTPC 2015 exam.
| S.No. | Zone | General | OBC | SC | ST | No. of Candidates Shortlisted for 2nd Stage CBT (Approx. 15 Times) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Ahmedabad | 72.86 | 64.91 | 57.23 | 48.1 | 17748 |
| 2. | Ajmer | 77.39 | 70.93 | 62.13 | 59.74 | 16321 |
| 3. | Allahabad | 77.49 | 70.47 | 62.85 | 47.02 | 42972 |
| 4. | Bangalore | 64.97 | 57.28 | 30.1 | 29 | 9088 |
| 5. | Bhopal | 72.9 | 66.31 | 58.61 | 51.16 | 17271 |
| 6. | Bhubaneshwar | 71.91 | 65.76 | 53.09 | 48.79 | 11551 |
| 7. | Bilaspur | 68.79 | 60.7 | 51.49 | 50.07 | 4530 |
| 8. | Chandigarh | 82.27 | 71.47 | 71.87 | 46.71 | 4567 |
| 9. | Chennai | 72.14 | 69.11 | 57.67 | 46.84 | 14642 |
| 10. | Gorakhpur | 77.43 | 69.01 | 56.63 | 47.67 | 4756 |
| 11. | Guwahati | 66.44 | 57.11 | 52.53 | 52.91 | 6136 |
| 12. | Jammu | 68.72 | 50.88 | 52.27 | 38.05 | 2565 |
| 13. | Kolkata | 79.5 | 71.53 | 67.07 | 52.92 | 21123 |
| 14. | Malda | 61.87 | 48.42 | 43.11 | 31.89 | 4170 |
| 15. | Mumbai | 77.05 | 70.21 | 63.6 | 54.95 | 34019 |
| 16. | Muzaffarpur | 57.97 | 45.57 | 30.06 | 25 | 6873 |
| 17. | Patna | 63.03 | 53.57 | 38.55 | 26.69 | 10710 |
| 18. | Ranchi | 63.75 | 57.29 | 45.48 | 48.58 | 8431 |
| 19. | Secunderabad | 77.72 | 72.87 | 63.73 | 59.13 | 24271 |
| 20. | Siliguri | 67.52 | 56.26 | 54.31 | 45.9 | 4185 |
| 4185 | Thiruvananthapuram | 79.75 | 75.1 | 56.14 | 36.45 | 7321 |
Note
The cut off marks are provisional and are liable to change due to sliding across categories and Railways based on merit-cum-preference of posts on account of absentees/rejections during Document Verification, etc.