RRB JE Maths Syllabus 2024: Check Topic Wise Weightage and Preparation Strategy

Dec 5, 2024, 16:16 IST

The RRB JE Maths Syllabus 2024 consists of both arithmetic and advanced mathematics, which includes topics like profit and loss, time and work, geometry, and trigonometry, average, etc. Candidates must focus on speed, accuracy, and consistent practice, practicing mock tests and shortcut techniques.

RRB JE Maths Syllabus 2024
RRB JE Maths Syllabus 2024

RRB JE Maths Syllabus 2024: The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) will conduct the Junior Engineer (JE) CBT 1 exam from December 16. The candidates who are planning to appear in the upcoming JE examination must go through the subject-wise syllabus. 

The RRB JE Maths syllabus plays an important role in the CBT 1 examination. In the CBT 1 examination, the maths section consists of 30% weightage. The RRB JE maths section consists of topics such as  percentage, profit and loss, averages, geometry, mensuration, etc.  Below, we have provided a detailed breakdown of the syllabus, preparation tips, and more to help you score well in the Mathematics section.

RRB JE Maths Syllabus 2024

The RRB JE maths syllabus is designed in such a way that it evaluates the problem-solving skills of candidates in the provided time limit. In the RRB JE examination, maths section is generally divided into arithmetic, advance and data interpretation sections. To ace this section, the candidate must focus on speed and accuracy and try to practice as many questions as possible. 

RRB JE Maths Syllabus 2024: Arithmetic & Advanced Maths 

The RRB JE maths syllabus is divided into sections such as arithmetic and advance maths parts and highly weighted topics, as per previous year papers are profit and loss, time and work, compound and simple interest, mensuration, basic trigonometry, etc.   

 

  1. RRB JE Arithmetic Syllabus

This section includes foundational mathematical concepts that are frequently asked in the examination. Important topics include:

  • Number System
  • LCM and HCF
  • Fractions and Decimals
  • Simplification
  • BODMAS rule
  • Percentage
  • Percentage increase and decrease, 
  • Elections-based percentage questions 
  • Ratio and Proportion
  • Speed, Time and Distance
  • Boat and Stream 
  • Problems on Train
  • Relative Speed
  • Profit and Loss
  • Discounts and Marked Price
  • Average
  • Time and Work
  • Simple and Compound Interest

 

  1. RRB JE  Advanced Maths Syllabus
  • Algebra
  • Basic Algebraic Expressions 
  • Simplification and Factorisation 
  • Linear Equations
  • Quadratic Equations 
  • Geometry
  • Triangles and Circles and their Properties, Theorems
  • Rectangles 
  • Squares 
  • Menstruation 2D: Area and Perimeter,
  • 2D Shapes like Squares, Rectangles, and Circles
  • Volume and Surface Area
  • 3D shapes such as cylinders, cones, and spheres.
  • Trigonometry 
  • Trigonometric ratios, sine, cosine, tangent, and their reciprocal relationships
  • Height and Distance problems

 

  1. RRB JE Data Interpretation Syllabus 
  • Bar Graphs
  • Pie Charts
  • Tables
  • Line Graphs

Also Check,

RRB JE Previous Year Cutoff
RRB JE Syllabus 2024
RRB JE Previous Year Paper
RRB JE Salary 2024
RRB JE Books 2024

Weightage of Topics in RRB JE Maths

30 questions will be asked in this section as per the RRB JE exam pattern and we have listed the average number of questions that can be asked in the exam based on the previous year's paper.

Maths Syllabus Topics for RRB JE

Weightage (%)

Arithmetic

30 - 40%

Algebra

15 - 20%

Geometry and Mensuration

12 - 17%

Trigonometry

9 - 12%

Data Interpretation

10 - 15%

RRB JE Maths Syllabus 2024: Preparation Strategy

Candidates should have their own preparation strategy as per the syllabus and their own preparation level. Here are the tips and tricks to ace the RRB JE maths syllabus.

  • Go through the syllabus in detail to determine which subjects are most crucial. You can better manage your preparation time if you are familiar with the exam pattern.
  • It is necessary to practice mathematics consistently. To improve your problem-solving abilities, work through sample questions, past years' question papers, and mock exams.
  • For the RRB JE maths exam, speed is essential. To solve problems fast, use Vedic math strategies and other shortcuts.
  • Determine your weak areas and set aside more time to work on them. To learn more, make use of coaching resources and online tutorials.
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