Railway Recruitment Board Exam Syllabus for Exam of all postsSubjects:-

1. General Awareness

2. Arithmetic

3.Technical Ability

4. Reasoning Ability

5. General Intelligence

1. General Awareness : This part of question paper gauges the candidates is up to date with surrounding and includes the following:

• Current Affairs (National and International)
• Major Financial/Economic News
• Budget and Five Year Plans
• Who is Who
• Sports
• Books and Authors
• Awards and Honours
• Science - Inventions and Discoveries
• Abbreviations
• Important Days
• International and National Organisations

2. Arithmetic Ability : This part of exam is usually checks the quantitative and mathematical skills of the candidates and following is the topics from which the questions asked:

• Number System
• HCF, LCM
• Simplification
• Decimal Fractions
• Ratio and Proportions
• Unitary Method
• Percentage
• Time and Distance
• Time and Work
• Profit and Loss
• Average
• Simple and Compound Interest
• Mensuration (2D and 3D)
• Algebra
• Data Interpretation

3. Technical Ability - This is generally the questions that includes the knowledge of the candidates about the profession and some technical questions which may be tricky.

4. Test of Reasoning/Mental Ability/Aptitude: This part usually tries to test the reasoning abilities and Gauges aptitude of the person. It includes the following:

VERBAL

• Number Series
• Alphabet Series
• Test of Direction Sense
• Coding-Decoding
• Number Ranking
• Arithmetical Reasoning
• Problem on Age Calculation
• Blood Relations
• Analogy
• Decision Making etc.

NON-VERBAL

• Non Verbal Series
• Mirror Images
• Cubes and Dice
• Grouping Identical Figures
• Embedded Figures etc

5. General Intelligence