Published 16:48 IST, September 20th 2019
RRB 2019: Exam pattern, syllabus, vacancies, and other information
Know the RRB 2019 exam pattern and syllabus. Here are more on the job role, location, eligibility, age limit, application fee, and the method of selection
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The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) had released the RRB 2019 notification for the vacancies for recruitment this year. The recruitment is for the posts of – NTPC (Non- Technical Popular Categories), Para Medical Staff, Material & Isolated Category and Level-1 Posts in Indian Railways. A total of approximately 1.3 lakhs vacancies have been announced this year. Read below to know in detail about RRB NTPC-
RRB NTPC 2019
Vacancies
According to the recent update, RRB will be recruiting 35,208 vacancies for the post of Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) through the Railway NTPC 2019 exam. Initially, the vacancy announced for RRB NTPC 2019 exam was 35,277. But, later the RRB confirmed that the number of recruitments for the post of NTPC would be dropped down to 35,208.
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Other Important information
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Job Location |
Across India |
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Job Roles Available Under NTPC |
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Minimum Education Qualification |
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Age Limit |
18-30 Years / 18-33 Years |
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Process for Selection |
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Fee for Application for the RRB NTPC 2019 exam
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For GEN/OBC |
Rs. 500 |
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For SC/ST/PWD/Women/Ex-SM/Transgender/Minority/Economically Backwards |
Rs. 250 |
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Railway NTPC Exam Pattern and Syllabus 2019
In order to excel in the Railway NTPC 2019 Exam, it is important to know about the Exam Pattern and Syllabus of the RRB NTPC exam. This will help you prepare wisely for the RRB NTPC 2019 exam. Following is the Exam Pattern and Syllabus for the RRB NTPC 2019 exam. Take a look-
Exam Pattern and Syllabus
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Stage-1
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SECTIONS |
NO. OF QUESTIONS |
TOTAL MARKS |
DURATION |
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Mathematics |
30 |
30 |
90 Minutes |
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General Intelligence and Reasoning |
30 |
30 |
90 Minutes |
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General Awareness |
40 |
40 |
90 Minutes |
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TOTAL |
100 |
100 |
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Stage-2
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SECTIONS |
NO. OF QUESTIONS |
TOTAL MARKS |
DURATION |
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Mathematics |
35 |
35 |
90 Minutes |
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General Intelligence and Reasoning |
35 |
35 |
90 Minutes |
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General Awareness |
50 |
50 |
90 Minutes |
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TOTAL |
120 |
120 |
Minimum percentage of marks required for various categories
| UR | 40% |
| EWS | 30% |
| OBC | 30% |
| SC | 30% |
| ST | 25% |
- These percentages of marks may be relaxed by 2% for PwBD candidates just in case of shortage of PwBD candidates against the vacancies reserved for them.
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12:06 IST, September 20th 2019