Conducted by Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) · Periodic, through Centralised Employment Notices (CENs)
Full syllabus with most-asked topics →Exam pattern, marks and timing →
CBT-1
100 questions in 90 minutes; screening only.
CBT-2
Post-specific; decides merit.
Typing skill test / CBAT
For posts that require it.
Document verification and medical
| Section | Questions | Marks | Negative marking | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Awarenessसामान्य जागरूकता | 40 | 40 | −1/3 per wrong answer | — |
| Mathematicsगणित | 30 | 30 | −1/3 per wrong answer | — |
| General Intelligence and Reasoningसामान्य बुद्धि और तर्क | 30 | 30 | −1/3 per wrong answer | — |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 90 min |
• CBT-1 is a screening stage; its marks are not counted in the final merit.
• Current-affairs questions are not in the bank yet; this section uses static GK and general science.
General Awareness
Mathematics
General Intelligence and Reasoning