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RRB Technician Syllabus along with RRB Tech-III Exam Pattern has been updated on this page. So, applicants going to apply for RRB Technician Jobs can take help from this page.
Railway Technician Syllabus
With the help of the Latest RRB Tech-III Syllabus and Exam Pattern, applying candidates will get a good percentage of marks in their Railway Technician Exam.
First Stage CBT (Common for ALP/Technician)
The Questions will be of objective type with multiple choices and are likely to include questions pertaining to:
Mathematics
- Number system,
- Ratio and Proportion,
- BODMAS, Decimals,
- Fractions, LCM, HCF,
- Percentages, Mensuration,
- Time and Work; Time and Distance, Simple and Compound Interest,
- Geometry and Trigonometry,
- Elementary Statistics,
- Profit and Loss, Algebra,
- Square Root, Age Calculations,
- Calendar & Clock, Pipes & Cistern etc
General Intelligence and 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
General Science
The syllabus under this shall cover Physics, Chemistry, and Life Sciences of the 10th standard level.
General awareness of current affairs
Science & Technology, Sports, Culture, Personalities, Economics, Politics and other subjects of importance.
First Stage CBT Exam Pattern
| Subjects | Number Of Questions | Duration |
| Mathematics | 75 | 60 Min |
| General Intelligence and Reasoning | 75 | 60 Min |
| Basic Science and Engineering | 75 | 60 Min |
| General Awareness on Current Affairs | 75 | 60 Min |
Second Stage CBT Exam Pattern
| Category | PART A | PART B |
| Duration | 90 Min | 60 Min |
| No of Questions | 100 | 75 |
PART A
Mathematics
- Number system, BODMAS, Decimals,
- Fractions, LCM, 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 etc.
General Intelligence and 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 and Engineering
- Engineering Drawing (Projections, Views, Drawing Instruments, Lines, Geometric figures, Symbolic Representation),
- 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
PART B
The relevant trades for various engineering discipline/HSC (10+2) for appearing in the qualifying test is as below:
| Engineering Discipline(Diploma/Degree) | Relevant trade for PART B Qualifying Test to be selected from |
| Electrical Engineering and combination of various streams of Electrical Engineering | Electrician / Instrument Mechanic / Wiremen /Winder(Armature) / Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic |
| Electronics Engineering and combination of various streams of Electronics Engineering | Electronics Mechanic / Mechanic Radio & TV |
| Mechanical Engineering and combination of various 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 Maths | Electrician / Electronics Mechanic / Wireman |