RRB NTPC 2021 Exam Analysis Phase-5 (4th to 27th March All Shifts): RRB has started conducting the 5th phase of the RRB NTPC 2021 Exam from 4th March for the recruitment of 35281 Vacancies under Non-Technical Popular Categories (Graduate & Under-Graduate Posts). RRB NTPC 2021 CBT Exam will be conducted for over 1.25 eligible candidates in different phases.
In this article, we are going to share the detailed Exam Analysis of the RRB NTPC 2021 Exam conducted in online mode from 4th to 27th March 2021. Let’s first look at the important updates of RRB NTPC 2021 Phase-1, Phase-2, Phase-3 & Phase-4 Exam:
RRB NTPC 2021 CBT Exam Analysis – 4th to 27th March 2021 (All Shifts)
Let’s take a look at the topics from which questions were asked in RRB NTPC 2021 CBT exam held from 4th to 27th March 2021:
| RRB NTPC CBT Exam Analysis held from 4th to 27th March 2021 (All Shifts) |
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| Subjects (Number of Question and Marks) |
Topics |
Difficulty Level (Good Attempts) |
| General Awareness (40) |
Current affairs, Indian Polity and Constitution, Indian Economy, Geography, Culture and History of India including Freedom Struggle, Environmental Issues concerning India and the World, General Science (Biology, Physics Chemistry), General Scientific and technological developments, Sports, Awards, Important Days, Computer Knowledge, etc. |
Easy to Moderate (27 to 32) |
| Mathematics (30) |
Number Systems, Simplification, Decimals, Fractions, LCM and HCF, Average, Ratio and Proportions, Percentage, Geometry & Mensuration, Time and Work, Time and Distance, Simple and Compound Interest, Profit and Loss, Discount, Age Calculations, Average |
Moderate to Difficult (12 to 16) |
| Analogies, Alphabetical and Number Series, Coding and Decoding, Mathematical Operations, Relationships, Syllogism, Jumbling, Venn Diagram, Data Interpretation and Sufficiency, Conclusions and Decision Making, Clock & Calendar, Analytical Reasoning, Classification, Directions, Statement- Arguments and Assumptions, etc. |
Easy to Moderate (23 to 28) |
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| Total 100 Objective MCQs of 100 Marks |
Moderate (68 to 73) |
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Note: The section-wise distribution given in the above table is only indicative and there may be some variations in the actual question papers.
Highlights of RRB NTPC 2021 CBT Exam (Phase-5)
- The paper was conducted in Online Mode across different cities.
- All the questions were compulsory and were in Objective Type MCQ Format.
- Each question was of 1 mark.
- It is compulsory to carry Admit Card with affixed Photograph on it and Original ID proof alongwith its photocopy as well.
Check RRB NTPC 2021 Exam & Admit Card Rules
- The 1stStage CBT is of screening nature and the standard of questions for the CBT will be generally in conformity with the educational standards prescribed for the posts.
- The normalized score of 1st Stage CBT shall be used for shortlisting of candidates for 2nd Stage CBT as per their merit.
- There will be negative marking and 1/3 mark shall be deducted for each wrong answer.
Check the Minimum Qualifying Marks for RRB NTPC 2021 Exam
- The exam is being conducted in 15 different languages which are English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Konkani, Malayalam, Manipuri, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu.
- Candidates are also required to carry the below things with them - Face mask, Hand sanitizer (small bottle), Transparent water bottle was allowed and Printout of COVID-19 Self Declaration Form provided with the Admission Certificate.
- As per order no F 35-09/2020/II/C-2 dt 19/03/2021 issued by Madhya Pradesh State Government , lockdown has been imposed in Bhopal, Indore and Jabalpur on 21/03/2021 in order to curb and prevent spread of Covid-19 cases. Hence CBT-1 exams scheduled on 21st March 2021 in Bhopal, Jabalpur and Indore will be held as per the no/ce dated 23.02.2021.
- In the 5th phase, some of the candidates from Chhattisgarh have been allotted exam centers in Bhubaneswar. The Odisha Government vide File No. HFW-SCH-I-EMER-0001-2020 6398/H dated 02.03.2021 has given exemption from Home Quarantine to the candidates from Chhattisgarh appearing for examinations in Bhubaneswar. Candidates with a valid ID proof and a copy of the RRB Exam Admit card/call letter will be exempted from the home quarantine requirement but strict COVID appropriate behavior i.e., wearing of face mask, maintaining social distancing etc. should be adhered to by all candidates appearing for the above examinations.
- Due to the Assembly election, the CBT-1 scheduled to be conducted in Assam state on 27th March 2021 is cancelled and the affected candidates are being rescheduled to the sixth phase. In this regard SMS and Email messages have already been sent on 9th March 2021 to all the affected candidates scheduled in that state.
- CBT-1 exams scheduled on 15th, 19th and 21st March 2021 will be held as per the notice dated 23.02.2021 in Nagpur and will not be postponed due to the lockdown imposed by the Government in Nagpur city from 15.03.2021 to 21.03.2021 in order to curb and prevent spread of Covid-19 cases.
- Candidates were not allowed to leave the examination hall/room before the test was concluded.
The above analysis will help you to assess your rank among the lakhs of candidates, who have appeared for the RRB NTPC 2021 Exam held from 4th to 27th March 2021.
