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RRB Technician Syllabus 2024 & Exam Pattern: Gr 1 and 3 Syllabus

Exam Mode : Online
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The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has notified the RRB Technician Syllabus and Exam Pattern for the Computer Based Test (CBT). The candidates can check the RRB Technician Syllabus and Exam Pattern for Grade 1 and Grade 3 posts from the RRB portal or from here. Check the list of important topics asked in the exam from each subject. 

RRB Technician Syllabus 2024 & Exam Pattern: Gr 1 and 3 Syllabus

RRB Technician Syllabus 2024 and Exam Pattern 

The RRB Technician syllabus 2024 form an integral part of the candidate’s preparation for the exam. The candidates going to appear for the RRB Technician Grade 1 Signal and Technician Grade 3 posts should have a full fledged knowledge of the topics that are going to be asked in the RRB Technician 2024 exam. The RRB Technician syllabus is composed of the following topics: 

  • General Awareness 
  • General Intelligence & Reasoning
  • Basic of Computers and Applications
  • Mathematics
  • Basic Science and Engineering
  • Mathematics

However, the syllabus for Gr 1 and 3 posts differ from each other. Check the detailed RRB Technician syllabus and exam pattern on this page. 

RRB Technician Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2024 Overview 

Exam Conducting Body

Railway Recruitment Board (RRB)

Exam Name

RRB Technician 2024

Post Name

Technician (Grade 1 Signal and Grade 3)

Vacancies

9144

Category

Syllabus

Mode of Exam

Online

Marking Scheme

01 mark

Negative Marking

1/3 mark

Selection Process

  1. Computer Based Test
  2. Document Verification
  3. Medical Examination

Official Website

https://www.rrbcdg.gov.in/

RRB Technician Exam Pattern 2024 

The RRB Technician exam pattern 2024 varies for the RRB Technician Grade 1 Signal and Grade 3. The exam pattern lets you know about the number of questions that are asked in the exam, exam duration. Negative marking, etc. This will let you strategise your preparation for the exam. We have shared the RRB Technician exam pattern for Gr 1 and 3 below on thai page. 

RRB Technician Exam Pattern for Gr 1

> The RRB Technician exam is held in CBT mode.

> All the questions are of objective-type multiple-choice questions.

> A total of 100 questions are asked for a total of 100 marks.

> 1/3rd of the total marks is deducted for each question attempted wrong by a candidate. While no marks is deducted for unattempted questions.

RRB Technician Exam Pattern 2024 for Gr I Signal

Subjects

No. of Question

Total Marks

Time Duration

General Awareness 

10

10

90 minutes

General Intelligence & Reasoning

15

15

Basic of Computers and Applications

20

20

Mathematics

20

20

Basic Science and Engineering

35

35

Total

100

100

RRB Technician Exam Pattern for Gr III

> RRB Technician Exam for Technician Gr 3 posts is held in CBT mode.

> All the questions are objective-type multiple-choice questions.

> For Each incorrect answer, 1/3rd Marks of the original will be deducted.

RRB Technician Exam Pattern 2024 for Gr 3

Subjects

No. of Question

Total Marks

Time Duration

Mathematics

25

25

90 minutes

General Intelligence & Reasoning

25

25

General Science

40

40

General Awareness

10

10

Total

100

100

RRB Technician Syllabus 2024 for Gr 1 and Gr 3 Post: Subject Wise

The RRB Technician syllabus for RRB Technician Grade 1 and Grade 2 differs slightly. We have stated the syllabus below. 

RRB Technician Syllabus for Technician Gr 1 Signal

The RRB Technician Syllabus for Technician Gr 1 Signal posts includes topics from General Awareness, General Intelligence & Reasoning, Basic of Computers and Applications, Mathematics, Basic Science and Engineering. 

RRB Technician Syllabus for Technician Gr I Signal

Subjects

Topics

General Awareness

  • Knowledge of Current affairs
  • Indian Geography
  • Culture and History of Including Freedom Struggle
  • Indian Polity and Constitution
  • Indian Economy
  • Environmental Issues Concerning India and the World
  • Sports
  • General scientific and technological developments, etc.

Basic Science and Engineering

  • Physics fundamentals- Units, Measurements, Mass, Weight,
    Density, Work, Power, and Energy, Speed and Velocity, Heat and Temperature
  • Electricity and Magnetism- Electric Charge, Field, and Intensity, Electric Potential and Potential Difference, Simple
    Electric Circuits, Conductors, Non-conductors/Insulators, Ohm's Law and its Limitations, Resistances
    in Series and Parallel of a Circuit and Specific Resistance, Relation between Electric Potential, Energy,
    and Power (Wattage), Ampere's Law, Magnetic Force on Moving Charged Particle and Long Straight
    Conductors, Electromagnetic Induction, Faraday's Law, and Electromagnetic Flux, Magnetic Field, Magnetic Induction
  • Electronics and Measurements- Basic Electronics, Digital Electronics, Electronic
    Devices and Circuits, Microcontroller, Microprocessor, Electronic Measurements, Measuring Systems
    and Principles, Range Extension Methods, Cathode Ray Oscilloscope, LCD, LED Panel, and Transducers.

Basic of Computers and Applications

  • Architecture of Computers
  • Input and Output devices; Storage devices, Networking
  • Operating Systems like Windows, Unix, Linux; MS Office
  • Various data representation
  • Internet and Email
  • Websites & Web Browsers
  • Computer Virus

Mathematics

  • Number system
  • Rational and irrational numbers
  • BODMAS rule
  • Quadratic Equations,
    Arithmetic Progression
  • Similar Triangles
  • Pythagoras Theorem
  • Co-ordinate Geometry
    Trigonometrical Ratios
  • Heights and distances
  • Surface area and Volume
  • Sets: Sets and their representations, Empty sets, Finite and Infinite sets, Equal sets, Subsets, Subsets of a set of real numbers, Universal set, Venn diagrams, Union and Intersection of sets, Difference of sets, Complement of a set
  • Properties of Complement
  • Statistics: Measures of Dispersion: Range, Mean
    deviation, variance, and standard deviation of ungrouped/grouped data
  • Probability occurrence of
    events, exhaustive events, and mutually exclusive events

General Intelligence & Reasoning

  • Analogies
  • Alphabetical and Number Series
  • Coding and Decoding
  • Mathematical operations
  • Relationships
  • Syllogism
  • Jumbling
  • Venn Diagram
  • Data Interpretation and Sufficiency
  • Conclusions and decision making
  • Similarities and differences
    Analytical reasoning
  • Classification
  • Directions
  • Statement-Arguments cement-Arguments a and Assumptions, etc.

RRB Technician Syllabus for Technician Gr III

The RRB Technician Gr 3 syllabus comprises of topics from Mathematics, General Intelligence & Reasoning, Basic Science, and General Awareness. In the CBT exam, a total of 100 questions are asked for a total of 100 marks. The following table explains the detailed RRB Technican Gr 3 syllabus. 

RRB Technician Syllabus for Technician Gr III

Subjects

Topics

Mathematics

  • Number system
  • BODMAS
  • Decimals
  • Fractions
  • LCM and HCF
  • Ratio and Proportion
  • Percentages
  • Mensuration
  • Time and Work
  • Time and Distance
  • Simple and Compound Interest
  • Profit and Loss
  • Algebra
  • Geometry and Trigonometry
  • Elementary Statistics
  • Square Root
  • Age Calculations
  • Calendar & Clock
  • Pipes & Cistern

General Intelligence & Reasoning

  • Analogies
  • Alphabetical and Number Series
  • Coding and Decoding
  • Mathematical operations
  • Relationships
  • Syllogism
  • Jumbling
  • Venn Diagram
  • Data Interpretation and Sufficiency
  • Conclusions and decision making
  • Similarities and differences
  • Analytical reasoning
  • Classification
  • Directions
  • Statement – Arguments and Assumptions etc

Basic Science

  • Units, Measurements
  • Mass, Weight and Density
  • Work Power and Energy
  • Speed and Velocity
  • Heat and Temperature
  • Basic Electricity
  • Levers and Simple Machines
  • Occupational Safety and Health
  • Environment Education
  • IT Literacy etc

General Awareness on Current Affairs

  • Science & Technology
  • Sports
  • Culture
  • Personalities
  • Economics
  • Politics and any other subjects of importance

 

RRB Technician Syllabus for Basic Science and Engineering

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