The Railway recruitment board has released the recruitment notification for various posts including the NTPC which is non-technical popular categories and other level of posts as well. Candidates who are applying for the examination must know the exact syllabus and as well as the pattern before they appear for the exam.
RRB NTPC recruitment 2019 is to be held for 1, 30,000 post out of which 35,277 vacancies are for RRB NTPC post. So it is advised that the examination is going to be tough therefore the candidates who are appearing for the examination must be thorough with the exam pattern and RRB NTPC Syllabus 2019 in order to avoid small mistakes which can lead to the missing of the opportunity.
In order to grab your seat for RRB NTPC the candidate must go through the syllabus as well as the RRB NTPC Exam Pattern 2019 in order to get the exact idea about the questions which will be asked and on what topics that will be based.
It is necessary that the candidates must know the syllabus before they appear for the examinations so that they are prepared well about the types of questions that are asked in the examination. The candidate must also know the pattern of the question paper that there will be no descriptive question paper in the first level and the candidates will be given OMR sheets in order to fill in the correct option.
However, that will be a multiple-choice question and all the candidates who are appearing for the examination must be really well through with the syllabus in order to get the best results and not to miss this opportunity.
RRB NTPC Exam Pattern 2019
The exam pattern of RRB NTPC Exam Pattern 2019 will be conducted as per the below mentioned procedure (step by step). So, all the candidates who have been appearing for the examination must go through it thoroughly.
- First Stage – CBT exam
- Second Stage – CBT exam
- Typing Test (Skill Test)
- Aptitude Test
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
RRB NTPC Exam Pattern for First Stage
It is important that the candidates must go through the pattern before they appear for the exam!
| S. No | Sections (Questions to be asked upon) | Number of Questions | Total Marks | Time allotted |
| 1. | General Awareness | 40 | 40 | 90 minutes |
| 2. | Mathematics | 30 | 30 | |
| 3. | General Intelligence and Reasoning | 30 | 30 | |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
Note:
- There will be negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.
- There will be no marks deducted for any question which is left unanswered.
Exam Pattern for the Second Stage
Candidate who would have completed the first stage and have verified the results must be waiting for the next exam. Here is the RRB NTPC Exam Pattern 2019 for the second stage!
| Sections (Questions to be asked upon) | Number of Questions | Total Marks | Time allotted |
| General Questions Awareness | 50 | 50 | 90 minutes |
| Mathematics | 35 | 35 | |
| General Intelligence and Reasoning | 35 | 35 | |
| Total | 120 | 120 |
Note:
- There will be negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.
- There will be no marks deducted for any question which is left unanswered.
RRB NTPC Syllabus 2019
As the candidates would by now have seen the exam pattern, it’s time that to prepare well the candidate must also know the exam syllabus. Below given is the exam pattern for the examination. All the aspiring candidates must look at the details to score good marks!
Mathematics:
Candidates must have general information regarding the syllabus and topics asked in the subject category! There are total 13 sections!
| Sections | Topics |
| Simplification | BODMAS RuleFractionsApproximate ValueSurds & Indices |
| Interest | Problems on Simple InterestProblems on Compound InterestInstallments |
| Percentage | Calculation on Basic Percentage Problems |
| Ratio & Proportion | Problems on Simple RatiosProblems on Compound RatioDirect/Indirect Proportions |
| Average | Problems on AverageProblems on WeightProblems on HeightProblems on Marks |
| Problems on Ages | Basic Problems |
| Speed, Time and Distance | Problems on AverageProblems on Relative SpeedsProblems on Boats, Train etc. |
| Algebra | Basic Linear Equation in One variableBasic Linear Equation in two variable |
| Profit & Loss | Problems on Profit/LossDishonest/Successive DealingsPartnerships |
| Number Series | Complete the SeriesFinding Missing/Wrong Term |
| Mensuration | Problems on Plane Figures: Square, Rectangle, Circle etc. |
| Time and Work | Problems on Work EfficiencyProblems on WagesProblems on Pipes |
| Mixture Problems | Make a mixture from two or more entries/mixtures |
General Intelligence and Reasoning
Candidates must have general information regarding the syllabus and topics asked in the subject category! There are total 11 sections!
| Sections | Topics |
| Classification | NumberLetter & Meaningful WordsGK Based Questions |
| Analogy | NumberGeneral KnowledgeMeaning & Letter Based Questions |
| Series | number & Alphabet Series |
| Coding-Decoding | Letter ShiftingCoding Letters by wordsCoding by AnalogyCoding-Decoding based on NumbersOperations on Place ValueCoding & Decoding on Fictitious Language |
| Blood Relations | family Tree ProblemsGeneral Blood Relation Problems |
| Clock and Calendar | Calendar Based QuestionsQuestions on Time & Clock Hands |
| Ordering and Ranking | Simple ranking Questions |
| Directions and Distances | Simple Problems on DirectionsFormula Based Distance Questions |
| Word Formation | Arranging words in meaningful order |
| Non-Verbal Reasoning | Complete the PatternFigure Based AnalogyClassificationSeriesCube Based Questions |
| Others | Missing NumberVenn DiagramPuzzle |
General Awareness
Candidates must have general information regarding the syllabus and topics asked in the subject category! There are total 2 sections!
| Sections | Topics |
| Current Affairs/General Awareness | EconomicsCurrent AffairsGeographyHistoryPolityComputersSportsLiteratureAwardsBooks and AuthorsMiscellaneous |
| General Science | EnvironmentLiving OrganismLife Processes in Organisms and PlantsHeredity and EvolutionNatural ResourcesAtoms and MoleculesChemical Reactions and EquationsAcid, Bases and SaltsMetals and Non-MetalsPeriodic TableForce and Laws of MotionsWork and EnergySoundLightElectricitySources of EnergyDiseases, Reasons and CureImprovement in Food Resources |
English
Candidates must have general information regarding the syllabus and topics asked in the subject category! There are total 4 sections!
| Sections | Topics |
| Fill In the Blanks | GrammarVocabulary |
| One Word Substitution | Simple to difficult questions |
| Synonyms & Antonyms | Simple to difficult questions |
| Spellings | Simple to difficult questions |
