Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) recently released the Recruitment Notification for RRB NTPC 2019 Exam for the around 35000+ Vacancies for Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) posts. There are vacancies for both Graduate and Non-Graduate (Minimum Educational Qualification of 12th). The registrations have already begun and the last date to register for the Exam is 31st March 2019. Knowing the RRB NTPC Exam Pattern will help strategize your preparation routine for the Exam.
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RRB NTPC Exam Pattern – Selection Process
The recruitment process involves
- 1st Stage Computer Based Test (CBT),
- 2nd Stage Computer Based Test (CBT),
- Typing Skill Test/Computer Based Aptitude Test (as applicable) and
- Document Verification/Medical Examination.
RRB NTPC Exam Pattern for CBT Stage I
The Questions will be of objective type with multiple choices.
| Subjects | No. of Questions (each of 1 mark) from | Duration |
| General Awareness | 40 | 90 Minutes |
| Mathematics | 30 | |
| General Intelligence and Reasoning | 30 | |
| Total | 100 |
Note: RRB NTPC 1st Stage CBT is common for all the notified posts.
There will be negative marking and 1/3 mark shall be deducted for each wrong answer.
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RRB NTPC Exam Pattern for CBT Stage II
Separate 2nd Stage CBT shall be taken for each of the 7th CPC Level i.e. Level 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 with graded difficulty level. All posts falling within same level of 7th CPC shall have a common 2nd stage CBT. If candidates are eligible for more than one level of 7th CPC posts as per their educational qualifications, they have to give common 1st stage CBT and corresponding 2nd stage CBT for each level of 7th CPC as per the table given in Para 13.6. of Official Notification.
The Questions will be of objective type with multiple choices.
| Subjects | No. of Questions (each of 1 mark) from | Duration |
| General Awareness | 50 | 90 Minutes |
| Mathematics | 35 | |
| General Intelligence and Reasoning | 35 | |
| Total | 120 |
Note: There will be negative marking and 1/3 mark shall be deducted for each wrong answer.
Hope this helps. All the Best!