RRB NTPC Syllabus 2025 for CBT 1 and CBT 2, Download PDF

The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) will conduct the RRB NTPC 2025 exam for the recruitment of 11558 posts of Non-Technical Popular Categories. Candidates who applied for the NTPC exam have to be aware of the RRB NTPC Syllabus and Exam Pattern.  In this article, we have discussed the RRB NTPC syllabus, exam pattern, selection process, and marking scheme based on the official notification. This is for all posts of Railway NTPC (Non-Technical Popular Categories)  like Level 2, 3, 5, and 6 posts. Let’s understand the RRB NTPC Syllabus, Selection Process, and Exam Pattern.

RRB NTPC Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2025

RRB NTPC 2025 CBT 1 exam is expected to be held in the month of May-June 2025, and the exact dates will be announced soon. Candidates applying for the RRB NTPC 2025 Exam must note that the CBT 1 and CBT 2 exam syllabus includes General Awareness (GK), Mathematics, and Reasoning subjects. The key highlights are tabulated below.

RRB NTPC Syllabus 2025 for  CBT 1 and CBT 2 

• The syllabus of the RRB NTPC exam is the same for CBT 1 & CBT 2, but the No. 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

1. Number System
2. Decimals
3. Fractions
4. LCM, HCF
5. Ratio and Proportions
6. Percentage
7. Mensuration
8. Time and Work
9. Time and Distance
10. Simple and Compound Interest
11. Profit and Loss
12. Elementary Algebra
13. Geometry and Trigonometry
14. Elementary Statistics

RRB NTPC General Intelligence & Reasoning Syllabus 2025

1. Analogies
2. Completion of Number and Alphabetical Series
3. Coding and Decoding
4. Mathematical Operations
5. Similarities and Differences
6. Relationships
7. Analytical Reasoning
8. Syllogism
9. Jumbling
10. Venn Diagrams
11. Puzzle
12. Data Sufficiency
13. Statement- Conclusion, Statement- Courses of Action
14. Decision Making
15. Maps
16. Interpretation of Graphs

RRB NTPC General Awareness Syllabus 2025

RRB NTPC GK GS Questions will be asked from the following topics.

1. Current Events of National and International Importance (Current Affairs)
2. Games and Sports
3. Art and Culture of India
4. Indian Literature
5. Monuments and Places of India
6. General Science and Life Science (up to 10th CBSE)
7. History of India and Freedom Struggle
8. Physical, Social and Economic Geography of India and the World
9. Indian Polity and Governance- constitution and political system
10. General Scientific and Technological Developments, including Space and Nuclear Program of India
11. UN and Other Important World Organizations
12. Environmental Issues Concerning India and the World at Large
13. Basics of Computers and Computer Applications
14. Common Abbreviations
15. Transport Systems in India
16. Indian Economy
17. Famous Personalities of India and the World
18. Flagship Government Programs
19. Flora and Fauna of India
20. Important Government and Public Sector Organizations of India
21. Current GK

RRB NTPC Exam Pattern 2025

Note: There will be negative marking in both CBT 1 and CBT 2 exams. 1/3 marks shall be deducted for each wrong answer.

RRB NTPC Syllabus PDF 

For better preparation and understanding of the syllabus, we have shared the official PDF for the RRB NTPC Syllabus for both CBT 1 and CBT 2. Download the syllabus PDF and study subject-wise and topic-wise. 

Download Official RRB NTPC Syllabus PDF

RRB NTPC Preparation Tips 2025

To crack RRB NTPC Exam candidates must prepare as per the updated RRB NTPC Syllabus & Exam Pattern which has been discussed below. Besides this, the candidates must also focus some important RRB NTPC Preparation Tips that are shared by the candidates who cleared their NTPC Exams previously. 

1. Plan a preparation study plan and follow it throughout the period to make sure you cover all the topics on time.
2. Select the right online classes and study material.
3. Understand the exam pattern with the right approach and prepare for the subject you are weak at first.
4. Attempt mock tests and previous years' papers regularly to analyse your preparation.
5. Keep yourself healthy and hydrated.