RRB Paramedical Syllabus 2025, Exam Pattern and Topics

As the RRB Paramedical Exam is going to be held after 6 years in 2025, there could be some changes in the exam pattern or syllabus. This article includes the RRB Paramedical Syllabus and Exam Pattern as per the previous notification, and any changes will also be updated in this article too. Go through the marking scheme, duration of exam, number of questions, and topics included for the RRB Paramedical CBT Exam.

RRB Paramedical Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2025

The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) conducts a computer-based test for selecting eligible candidates for various Paramedical Staff Posts for which RRB Paramedical Recruitment 2025 has been initiated. For an overview of RRB Paramedical Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2025, go through the tabular data below.

RRB Paramedical Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2025
Board	Railway Recruitment Board (RRB)
Posts	Various Paramedical Staff Posts
Vacancies	1376
Category	Syllabus & Exam Pattern
Mode of Exam	Online
RRB Paramedical Exam Date 2025	To ne notified
Number of Questions	100
Duration of Exam	90 minutes
Negative Marking	0.25
Selection Process	Computer Based Test
Official website	https://www.rrbcdg.gov.in/

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RRB Paramedical Exam Pattern 2025

The duration of the exam is 90 minutes (1.5 hours).
There will be 100 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) from 4 sections.
Each correct answer will be awarded with 1 mark.
For any incorrect answer, there will be a deduction of 0.25 marks (¼th marks).

Subjects	No. of Questions	Marks	Duration
General Awareness	10	10	90 minutes
General Arithmetic, General Intelligence and Reasoning	10	10
General Science	10	10
Professional ability	70	70
Total	100	100

RRB Paramedical Syllabus 2025

The subject-wise RRB Paramedical Syllabus 2025 has been discussed below, therefore, the candidates who are planning to appear for the exam must prepare as per the syllabus. Go through RRB Paramedical Syllabus for General Awareness, Arithmetic, General Intelligence & Reasoning, and Professional Knowledge.

RRB Paramedical Syllabus for General Awareness

Current Affairs
Indian Geography
Indian Polity & Constitution
Indian Economy
Indian History
General Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology)
Environmental Issues
Sports
Culture

RRB Paramedical Syllabus for Arithmetic

Number System
Simplification
Decimals and Fractions
HCF and LCM
Ratio and Proportion
Percentages
Simple and Compound Interest
Profit and Loss
Time and Work
Time and Distance
Average
Mensuration
Data Interpretation

RRB Paramedical Syllabus for General Intelligence & Reasoning

Analogies
Alphabetical and Number Series
Coding and Decoding
Mathematical Operations
Relationships
Syllogism
Jumbling
Venn Diagrams
Data Interpretation and Sufficiency
Conclusions and Decision-Making
Similarities and Differences

RRB Paramedical Syllabus for General Science

Physics
Chemistry
Life Sciences (up to 10th Standard CBSE syllabus)

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RRB Paramedical Syllabus for Professional Knowledge

Depending on the specific paramedical post you are applying for the technical posts will vary. Below is the syllabus for some of the posts released under RRB Paramedical Recruitment 2025.

Posts	Syllabus
Dietician	Introduction to Human Biology and Body Functions Nutrients (Role and Significance) Understanding Nutrition (Basic diets for normal conditions/ RDA) Advanced Nutrition Introduction to Nutraceuticals Introduction to Special Conditions and Diet Therapy Recommend Approaches to Disease and Nutrition Nutritional Biochemistry Research Method Statistics Medical Nutrition management Introduction to Clinical Nutrition Food Microbiology Path Physiology and Metabolism in Disease Public Nutrition and Health Pediatric and Geriatric Nutrition Food Allergies and Diet Management
Staff Nurse	Anatomy Physiology Nutrition Biochemistry Nursing Foundations Psychology Microbiology Sociology Pharmacology Pathology Genetics Medical-Surgical Nursing (Adult including Geriatrics)-I Community Health Nursing Child Health Nursing Mental Health Nursing Midwifery and Obstetrical Nursing Nursing Research & Statistics Management of Nursing Services and Education
Dental Hygienist	Dental Hygiene AND Oral Prophylaxis Community Health Dentistry Operative Room Technique, and Chir Side Assistance Dental Materials Dental Ethics and Jurisprudence Anatomy (General & Dental) Physiology (General & Oral) Pharmacology (General & Dental) Pathology & Bacteriology (General & Dental) Dental Radiology
Dialysis Technician	Anatomy Biochemistry & Pharmacology Physiology Introduction to Kidney diseases Principles and practice of Dialysis
Extension Educator	Methodology and Perspectives of Social Sciences The Essence of Sociology Social Research Methods Foundations of Sociological Thought Social stratification Environment and Society Modern Sociological Theories Perspectives on Indian Society Culture and Personality Industry and Society Crime and Society Open course Gerontology Sociology of Development Tribal Society in India
Health And Malaria Inspector Grade III	Food & Nutrition Environmental Sanitation and Sanitary Engineering Communicable and Non-Communicable Diseases (Prevention and Control) Health and Death Statistics
Lab Superintendent Grade III	Sociology & Psychology PHYSIOLOGY Basic Chemistry and Biochemistry General Methodology Physics Histopathology and cytology techniques Clinical pathology & basic hematology Parasitology & Entomology Clinical biochemistry Coagulation & transfusion medicine Immunohaematology Virology Mycology Advanced Serology
Optometrist	Physical and Geometrical Optics General Anatomy and General Physiology Ocular Anatomy and Ocular Physiology Basic Biochemistry Nutrition Principles of Lighting Hospital Procedures Optometric Optics Ocular Diseases Pharmacology Visual Optics Pathology and Microbiology Clinical Examination of Visual System Optometric Instruments Clinical Psychology Clinics Binocular vision Glaucoma Low Vision Aids Dispensing Optics Pediatric Optometry and Geriatric Optometry Contact Lens Law & Optometry and Occupational Optometry Systemic Diseases Epidemiology and Bio-Statistics Public Health and Community Optometry
Perfusionist	Basics of Anatomy, Basics of Physiology And Biochemistry Basics Instrumentation and measurements Patho Physiology and Pharmacology & Perfusion Techniques Adequacy of Perfusion Applied Perfusion Technology Basics of Bio-statistics Physiology Basics of Diagnostic techniques Angiography Basics of Pathology Basics of Blood Banking Familiarization of different tables/ tubes in the surgical department Surgical Awareness Preparation of patient for surgery Basics of Microbiology Basics of Central Sterilization Services Hospital Awareness Patient-related services Anatomy Oxygenators Theory of Blood Pump Gross Anatomy and Structural Features of Heart Oxygenation Introduction to Perfusion Technology Monitoring Perfusion Equipment Biomedical Electronics Perfusion problems during radio pulmonary bypass Cardio Pulmonary By-Pass Clinical Application of Bypass Techniques Occupational Aspects of Perfusion Postoperative Intensive Care Unit Management Instrumentation Study Instrument Measurement & Critical Care equipment
Physiotherapist	Psychology & Sociology Anatomy Physiology Applied Physiology Basic and Applied Physics for Physiotherapy Basic Nursing & First Aid Orientation to Physiotherapy Biomechanics General Medicine/ General Surgery/ Paediatrics/ Geriatrics Applied Anatomy & Kinesiology Exercise Therapy Microbiology and Pathology Electrotherapy (low & medium frequency) Electrotherapy (high freq & Actinotherapy) Community Medicine Clinical Orthopaedics Bio-Statistics & Research Methodology Clinical Cardio-Respiratory Diseases Physical Modalities Maintenance PT in Orthopaedics, PT in Neurology and Pt in Cardio-Respiratory Conditions Rehabilitation Medicine Advanced Physiotherapeutics Physical Education
Pharmacist Grade III	Human Anatomy and Physiology Pharmaceutical Analysis Pharmaceutics Pharmaceutical Inorganic Chemistry Remedial Biology/ Remedial Mathematics Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry Biochemistry, Pathophysiology Computer Applications in Pharmacy Environmental Sciences Physical Pharmaceutics Pharmaceutical Microbiology Pharmaceutical Engineering Medicinal Chemistry Pharmacology Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry Industrial Pharmacy Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence Herbal Drug Technology Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics Pharmaceutical Biotechnology Quality Assurance Instrumental Methods of Analysis Pharmacy Practice Novel Drug Delivery System Biostatistics and Research Methodology Social and Preventive Pharmacy Pharma Marketing Management Pharmaceutical Regulatory Science Pharmacovigilance, Quality Control, and Standardization of Herbals Computer Aided Drug Design Cell and Molecular Biology Cosmetic Science Experimental Pharmacology Advanced Instrumentation Techniques Dietary Supplements and Nutraceuticals
Radiographer	Human Anatomy & Physiology Radiology Physics General Physics Radiation Physics & Physics of Diagnostic Radiology X-Ray Machines & Accessories Maintenance X-ray Film / Image processing Techniques (Dark Room Techniques) Clinical Radiography-Positioning Medical Ethics and patient care Principles of Medical Emergencies Equipments Techniques of modern Imaging Modalities Contrast & Special Radiography procedures Quality Control at Radiology & Radiation Safety
Speech Therapist	Sound and Hearing Anatomy and Physiology of ear Hearing loss Evaluation of hearing Early identification and prevention Speech & Language Pathology Anatomy and physiology of speech mechanism Disorders of speech and language Assessment of speech disorders Assessment of language disorders Hearing aids and earmolds Auditory learning Speechreading Education of children with hearing impairment Rehabilitation Disability issues Management of speech disorders Management of language disorders Educational issues General issues in management
ECG Technician	Anatomy Physiology Biochemistry Pharmacology Introduction to Cardiovascular Diseases Advanced Cardiovascular Investigations Basic Cardiovascular Investigations
Lady Health Visitor	Community Health Nursing Health Promotion Primary Health Care Midwifery Child Health Care Nursing Health Center Management
Lab Assistant Grade III	Anatomy Physiology Biochemistry Fundamentals of Medical Laboratory Technology Microbiology Clinical biochemistry Pathology & Histopathology Haematology and Blood and bank

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RRB Paramedical Syllabus 2025- FAQs

Yes, there will be a negative marking of 0.25 marks for each incorrect answer in RRB Paramedical CBT Exam.

The duration of RRB Paramedical CBT Exam will be 1.5 hours (90 minutes).

The RRB Paramedical Syllabus 2025 includes questions from General Awareness, General Arithmetic, General Intelligence and Reasoning, General Science, and Professional ability