The RRB NTPC syllabus is the same for CBT 1 & CBT 2, but the number of questions & marks are different for both stages.
A total of 100 questions will be asked in the CBT 1 exam, and 120 questions will be asked in CBT 2.
The Questions will be of an objective type with multiple choices from Mathematics (Arithmetic Ability), Reasoning & General Intelligence and General Awareness (General Science).
RRB NTPC Maths Syllabus 2025
Number System
Decimals
Fractions
LCM, HCF
Ratio and Proportions
Percentage
Mensuration
Time and Work
Time and Distance
Simple and Compound Interest
Profit and Loss
Elementary Algebra
Geometry and Trigonometry
Elementary Statistics
RRB NTPC General Intelligence & Reasoning Syllabus 2025
Analogies
Completion of Number and Alphabetical Series
Coding and Decoding
Mathematical Operations
Similarities and Differences
Relationships
Analytical Reasoning
Syllogism
Jumbling
Venn Diagrams
Puzzle
Data Sufficiency
Statement- Conclusion, Statement- Courses of Action
Decision Making
Maps
Interpretation of Graphs
RRB NTPC General Awareness Syllabus 2025
Current Events of National and International Importance
Games and Sports
Art and Culture of India
Indian Literature
Monuments and Places of India
General Science and Life Science (up to 10th CBSE)
History of India and Freedom Struggle
Physical, Social and Economic Geography of India and the World
Indian Polity and Governance- constitution and political system
General Scientific and Technological Developments, including the Space and Nuclear Program of India
UN and Other Important World Organizations
Environmental Issues Concerning India and the World at Large
Basics of Computers and Computer Applications
Common Abbreviations
Transport Systems in India
Indian Economy
Famous Personalities of India and the World
Flagship Government Programs
Flora and Fauna of India
Important Government and Public Sector Organisations of India
Current
RRB NTPC Topic-wise Weightage
Based on the previous year’s questions, subject-wise Important Topics and Expected Weightage can be checked from the section below for both RRB NTPC CBT 1 and CBT 2 Exam.
1. RRB NTPC Weightage for Mathematics
Topics
Number of Questions (CBT 1)
Number of Questions (CBT 2)
Number System
3-4
4-5
Simplification
2-3
3-4
Decimals & Fractions
1-2
2-3
LCM & HCF
1-2
2-3
Ratio and Proportion
2-3
3-4
Percentage
2-3
3-4
Mensuration
2-3
3-4
Time and Work
1-2
2-3
Time and Distance
1-2
2-3
Simple & Compound Interest
2-3
3-4
Profit and Loss
2-3
3-4
Elementary Algebra
1-2
2-3
Geometry & Trigonometry
1-2
2-3
Elementary Statistics
1
1-2
Data Interpretation (DI)
1
2-3
2. RRB NTPC Weightage for General Intelligence and Reasoning
Topics
Number of Questions (CBT 1)
Number of Questions (CBT 2)
Analogies
3-4
4-5
Number & Alphabet Series
2-3
3-4
Coding-Decoding
3-4
4-5
Mathematical Operations
2-3
3-4
Similarities & Differences
1-2
2-3
Relationships (Blood Relations)
1-2
2-3
Analytical Reasoning
2-3
3-4
Syllogism
1-2
2-3
Jumbling
1
1-2
Venn Diagrams
1-2
2-3
Puzzle
2-3
3-4
Data Sufficiency
1
1-2
Statement-Conclusion
1-2
2-3
Decision Making
1
1-2
Maps & Interpretation of Graphs
1
1-2
2. RRB NTPC Weightage for General Awareness
Topics
Number of Questions (CBT 1)
Number of Questions (CBT 2)
Current Events (National & International)
10-12
12-15
History of India
5-6
6-8
Geography (India & World)
3-4
4-5
Indian Polity & Governance
2-3
3-4
Indian Economy
2-3
3-4
General Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology)
7-8
8-10
Art & Culture of India
1-2
2-3
Indian Literature
1
1-2
Monuments & Places of India
1
1-2
General Scientific & Technological Developments
2-3
3-4
UN and Other Important World Organizations
1
1-2
Environmental Issues
1
1-2
Basics of Computers & Applications
2-3
3-4
Famous Personalities
1-2
2-3
Static GK (various topics)
5-7
7-9
RRB NTPC Exam Pattern 2025
RRB NTPC CBT 1 Exam Pattern 2025
Subject Name
Questions
Marks
Exam Duration
General Awareness
40
40
90 minutes
Mathematics
30
30
General Intelligence and Reasoning
30
30
Total
100
100
RRB NTPC CBT 2 Exam Pattern 2025
Subject Name
Questions
Marks
Exam Duration
General Awareness
50
50
90 minutes
Mathematics
35
35
General Intelligence and Reasoning
35
35
Total
120
120
Note: There will be negative marking in both CBT 1 and CBT 2 exams. 1⅓rd marks shall be deducted for each wrong answer.
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