Devbrat Patnaik

Bhubaneswar: Soon after results of the first stage Computer Based Test (CBT) examination were published on the official websites of all RRBs on November 2, 2018 a few candidates represented that there were errors in question/translation.

In the wake of these representation, the RRB has stated that all language translation of all the question papers are being reviewed. It is expected that after this review fresh result of the first stage CBT along with the revised list of candidates shortlisted for second stage CBT is likely to be published by December 20, 2018.

Accordingly, the Exam date for second Stage CBT has been rescheduled on 21st, 22nd and 23rd January 2019.

For the benefits of candidates, the exam duration and section wise distribution of marks for various parts of the syllabus is again furnished below:

PART 'A': Duration- 90 Minutes (120 minutes for eligible PWD candidates accompanied with scribe).

No. of Questions: 100.

Negative Marks: There will be negative marking for wrong answers. For every wrong answer,1/3rd mark will be deducted.

Section wise Distribution: The section wise distribution for 100 questions is detailed as below.

RRB Railway notice 2018

The section wise distribution given in the above table is only indicative and there may be some variations in the actual question papers.

PART 'B': Duration- 60 Minutes. (80 minutes for eligible PWD candidates accompanied with scribe)

No. of questions: 75

Negative Marks: There will be negative marking for wrong answers. For every wrong answer,1/3rd mark will be deducted.

This part is qualifying in nature and shall have questions from the trade syllabus prescribed by DGET for all the ITI/NAC trades. For Maths and Physics exam trade, the syllabus will be as per the CBSE syllabus of 10+2.

Candidates are advised to refer to the official websites of RRBs for ready reference of Exam Trade Syllabus.

Total duration of Second Stage CBT: 2 hours and 30 minutes (Part 'A' and Part 'B' together).

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