RRB NTPC Syllabus
RRB Non-Technical Popular Categories is conducted by Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs). RRB NTPC CBT-1 has 100 questions worth 100 marks in 90 minutes, across 3 sections: General Awareness, Mathematics and General Intelligence and Reasoning. Marking: −1/3 per wrong answer. The topics below are the areas each section draws from; the official notification is the final word on the syllabus.
RRB NTPC syllabus by section
General Awareness
- Current events
- Indian history and freedom struggle
- Geography of India and the world
- Indian polity and governance
- Economy
- General science up to Class 10
- Static GK: culture, sports, awards, books
Mathematics
- Number system and simplification
- Percentage
- Ratio and proportion
- Average
- Profit, loss and discount
- Simple and compound interest
- Time and work, pipes
- Time, speed and distance
- Algebra and identities
- Geometry and mensuration
- Trigonometry
General Intelligence and Reasoning
- Analogy
- Classification (odd one out)
- Series (number and letter)
- Coding–decoding
- Blood relations
- Direction sense
- Order and ranking
- Calendar and clock
- Mathematical operations
- Syllogism
- Non-verbal reasoning