Indian Railways has released the RRB Technician Notification for 9144 vacancies for Technician Grade 1 Signal and Technician Grade 3 posts along with RRB Technician Syllabus 2024. Since this examination is going to be conducted after a long wait of 6 years. It is important to prepare well for this paper and prepare a complete strategy to pass with high marks. To do this, a candidate must be well-versed with the RRB Technician Final Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2024. Let’s take a look at both one by one.
RRB Technician Syllabus & Exam Pattern 2024
Knowing the RRB Technician Syllabus gives candidates a clear roadmap for their preparation. This enables them to make a structured study plan by allocating appropriate time to each section based on its importance in the exam. RRB Technician CBT 1 Exam 2024 has been rescheduled to be held from 18th to 29th December 2024. Here we have discussed the final RRB Technician Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2024 for the ease of the candidates.
RRB Technician Syllabus & Exam Pattern 2024 | |
examination conducting body | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
name of exam | rrb technician 2024 |
post name | Technician (Grade 1 Signal and Grade 3) |
vacancies | 9144 |
Social class | Syllabus |
method of examination | Online |
rrb technician exam date 2024 | 18 to 29 December 2024 |
marking scheme | 01 point |
negative marking | â…“ mark |
selection process |
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official website | https://www.rrbcdg.gov.in/ |
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RRB Technician Admit Card 2024 – Click to Download
rrb technician selection process
Unlike the Assistant Loco Pilot exam pattern, the RRB Technician exam will be conducted in three phases. The selection process for RRB Technician posts includes Computer Based Test, Document Verification and Medical Examination.
- computer based test
- document verification
- medical examination
No Computer-Based Aptitude Test will be conducted for the post of Technician in Railway Recruitment 2024 Examination
rrb technician exam pattern 2024
Before looking for the detailed RRB Technician Syllabus 2024 candidates must be familiar with the exam pattern to know the total number of topics covered in the exam. Equations, marking scheme etc. RRB Technician Exam Pattern for Technician Grade I, Signal for Technician Grade III posts is shared here.
RRB Technician Exam Pattern for Technician Grade I Signal
- The examination will be conducted in CBT mode.
- Questions will include objective type multiple choice questions.
- A total of 100 questions of 100 marks will be asked.
- Candidates will be penalized for getting one question wrong in the RRB Technician Exam 2024.
- 1/3 mark will be deducted from the total marks for each wrong question answered by the candidate. No marks will be deducted for questions left blank or not attempted.
RRB Technician Exam Pattern 2024 for Technician Grade I Signal | |||
subjects | number of questions | total marks | time period |
general awareness | 10 | 10 | 90 minutes (30 minutes extra for PWBD candidates) |
common sense and logic | 15 | 15 | |
Basic knowledge of computers and applications | 20 | 20 | |
Mathematics | 20 | 20 | |
Basic Science and Engineering | 35 | 35 | |
Total | 100 | 100 |
RRB Technician Exam Pattern for Technician Grade III
- RRB Technician Exam for Technician Grade III posts will be conducted in CBT mode.
- Questions will include objective type multiple choice questions.
- For each wrong answer â…“rd of the original marks will be deducted.
- The minimum qualifying marks is 40% for UR & EWS, 30% for SC & OBC (NCL) and 25% for ST.
RRB Technician Exam Pattern 2024 for Technician Grade III | |||
subjects | number of questions | total marks | time period |
Mathematics | 25 | 25 | 90 minutes (30 minutes extra for PWBD candidates) |
common sense and logic | 25 | 25 | |
general Science | 40 | 40 | |
general awareness | 10 | 10 | |
Total | 100 | 100 |
Document Verification- On the basis of candidates’ performance in Part A of the Second Stage CBT, subject to their qualifying in Part B of the Second Stage CBT, a candidate will be called for Document Verification.
rrb technician syllabus 2024
Since, the RRB Technician exam will be conducted at three different levels, out of which, the first and second stage of CBT is a computer based test, let us have a look at the detailed syllabus for the same.
RRB Technician Syllabus for Technician Grade I Signal
RRN Technician Syllabus for Technician Grade I Signal posts includes the subjects of General Awareness, General Intelligence and Reasoning, Basics of Computer and Applications, Mathematics, Basic Science and Engineering. The exam will be conducted for total 100 questions.
RRB Technician Syllabus for Technician Grade I Signal | |
subjects | Subject |
general awareness |
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Basic Science and Engineering |
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Basic knowledge of computers and applications |
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Mathematics |
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common sense and logic |
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RRB Technician Admit Card 2024- Click to Download
RRB Technician Syllabus for Technician Grade III
The syllabus for RRB Technician Grade III posts includes the subjects of Mathematics, General Intelligence & Reasoning, Basic Science and General Awareness. A total of 100 questions of 100 marks will be asked in the CBT exam. Check the RRB Technician Syllabus for Technician Grade III posts from the table below.
RRB Technician Syllabus for Technician Grade III | |
subjects | Subject |
Mathematics |
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common sense and logic |
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basic science |
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General awareness continues current affairs |
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RRB Technician Syllabus for Basic Science and Engineering | |
Engineering Discipline (Diploma/Degree) | Selection is to be made from relevant trade for Part B Qualifying Test |
Electrical engineering and combination of different streams of electrical engineering | Electrician / Instrument Mechanic / Wireman / Winder (Armature) / Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic |
Electronics Engineering and combination of various streams of Electronics Engineering | Electronics Mechanic / Mechanic Radio and TV |
Mechanical engineering and combination of different streams of mechanical engineering | Fitter / Mechanic Motor Vehicle / Tractor Mechanic / Mechanic Diesel / Turner / Machinist / Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic / Heat Engine / Millwright Maintenance Mechanic |
Automobile engineering and combination of various streams of automobile engineering | Mechanic Motor Vehicle / Tractor Mechanic / Mechanic Diesel / Heat Engine / Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic |
HSC(10+2) with Physics and Mathematics. | Electrician/Electronics Mechanic/Wireman |