RRB NTPC 2021 Exam Analysis Phase-3 (31st Jan to 12th February): RRB has started conducting the 3rd phase of the RRB NTPC 2021 Exam from 31st January to 12th February 2021 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 31st January to 12th February 2021. Let’s first look at the important updates of RRB NTPC 2021 Phase-1 & Phase-2 Exam:

RRB NTPC 2021 CBT Exam Analysis – 31st January to 12th February 2021 (All Shifts)
Let’s take a look at the topics from which questions were asked in RRB NTPC 2021 CBT exam held from 31st January to 12th February 2021:
RRB NTPC CBT Exam Analysis held on 31st January to 12th February 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 (28 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 |
Easy, Moderate & Difficult (16 to 18) |
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 (20 to 22) |
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Total 100 Objective MCQs of 100 Marks |
Moderate (65 to 75) |
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-3)
- The paper is being conducted in Online Mode across different cities for around 28 Lakh candidates in Phase-3.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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 31st January to 12th February 2021.