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IBPS RRB Mains Exam Pattern and Syllabus 2018

IBPS RRB MAINS EXAM PATTERN AND SYLLABUS

As we know that the Railway has generated various non-technical vacancies to fill its department requirements, we also encourage our candidates to take the best material in the preparation for the IBPS RRB MAINS exam. The board has already announced the Mains exam for all the candidates those are shortlisted in the Preliminary exam. It is very important for the candidates to follow the latest exam pattern for the RRB mains exam and we make sure that you receive it right here. As the Mains exam is designed by the authentic RRB members, it is known that the latest pattern will get followed. So, take the latest pattern with the syllabus from this page.

Please download the desired admit card from the website, or the post which is provided by us where you will be given direct access to the official page. The detailed description will be given here showing the sections as well as the pattern. The syllabus is also provided with the detailed description so that you to get to know each section topics in most appropriate method.

The Syllabus of IBPS RRB mains exam is shown here, so take the benefit of the description and prepare accordingly. The exam will be in online format following multiple choice questions. Each questions carry equal weightage. The time period is 2 hours. The exam consists of 100 marks. The sections are as shown here.

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Expected Exam Pattern For IBPS RRB Mains Exam –

  • General Knowledge and Awareness– 50 marks
  • English, Reasoning and Maths – 25 marks each

For the distribution of the marks and other information, please follow the official link as these may vary according to the RRB requirements. You will be given detailed description of the syllabus which will guide you through the topics to be covered in the exam. Take the necessary information related with syllabus and pattern as shown.

IBPS RRB 2018 Officer Grade Preliminary Examination

S. No. Section Question Marks Duration
1. Reasoning 40 40 45 Minutes
2. Numerical Ability 40 40
Total 80 80

IBPS RRB 2018 Mains Examination (Officer Scale-I)

S. No. Section Question Marks
1 Reasoning Paper 40 50
2 General Awareness Paper 40 40
3 Numerical Ability Paper 40 50
4 A English Language Syllabus Paper 40 40
4 B Hindi Language Syllabus Paper 40 40
5 Computer Knowledge Syllabus Paper 40 20
Total 200 200

IBPS RRB 2018 Mains Exam (Officer Scale-II)

S. No. Section Question Marks Duration
1 Reasoning Paper 40 50 2 hours
2 Quantitative Aptitude & Data Interpretation Paper 40 50
3 Financial Awareness Paper 40 40
4 A English Language Paper 40 40
4 B Hindi Language Paper 40 40
5 Computer Knowledge Paper 40 20
 Total 200 200

IBPS RRB 2018 Mains Exam Officer Scale-II (Specialist Cadre)

S. No. Section Question Marks Duration
1 Reasoning Paper 40 50 2 hours
2 Quantitative Aptitude & Data Interpretation Paper 40 50
3 Financial Awareness Paper 40 40
4 A English Language Paper 40 40
4 B Hindi Language Paper 40 40
5 Computer Knowledge Paper 40 20
6     Professional Knowledge Paper 40 40
Total 200 200

IBPS RRB 2018 Mains Exam Officer Scale-III

S. No. Section Question Marks Duration
1 Reasoning Paper 40 50 2 hours
2 Quantitative Aptitude & Data Interpretation Paper 40 50
3 Financial Awareness Paper 40 40
4 A English Language Paper 40 40
4 B Hindi Language Paper 40 40
5 Computer Knowledge Paper 40 20
 Total 200 200

RRB Office Assistant Exam Pattern

Serial No. Section Name Medium of Exam No. of Questions Minimum Marks Duration
1. Reasoning English/Hindi 40 40 A composite time of 45 mins
2. Numerical Ability English/Hindi 40 40
Total 80 80

Syllabus for IBPS RRB Mains Exam

  • General Awareness:- Current Affairs, Major financial/ economic news, Budget and five year plans, who is who, Sports, Books and Authors, Awards and honours, science inventions and discoveries, abbreviations, important days, international and national organizations.
  • Arithmetic Ability Syllabus: – HCF , LCM, Number system, Simplification, Decimal Fractions, Ratio & Proportions, Unitary Method, Percentage, time & distance , time & work, Profit & Loss, Average, Simple and Compound interest , mensuration, algebra, data interpretation.
  • General Intelligence & Reasoning Syllabus: – Number Series, Alphabet Series, Test of Direction Sense, Coding-decoding , Number Ranking, Arithmetical Reasoning, Problem on Age Calculation, Blood Relations, Analogy, non-verbal series, mirror images, Cubes and Dice, Grouping Identical Figures, Embedded Figures etc.
  • English :- Comprehension, Cloze test, sentence arrangement, Idioms and phrase, One word substitution, sentence improvement, synonyms and antonyms etc.
Reasoning English Language Quantitative Aptitude Hindi Language Computer Language
Odd man out Spotting Errors Number System Vyakaran Computer Fundamentals
Syllogism Jumbled Words Decimal Fraction Fill in the Blanks Software and Hardware Fundamentals
Blood Relation Fill in the Blanks Simple Interest Mistakes Networking
Series Test Idioms and Phrases Time and Work Paragraphs MS Office
Ranking and Time Comprehension Averages Database
Direction Sense Test Commonly Misspelled Words Partnership History and Future of Computers
Decision Making Phrase Substitution Ratio and Proportion Computer Fundamentals
Figure Series Jumbled up sentences Case Studies Software and Hardware Fundamentals
Statement and Conclusion Cloze Tests Permutation and Combination Networking
Statement and Arguments One word Substitution HCF and LCM MS Office
Figure Series Test Profit and Loss Database
Analogy Compound Interest
Coding-Decoding Time and Distance
Alphabet Test Simplification
Number Percentages
Causes and Effects Averages
Sitting Arrangements Charts and Graphs
Statement and Assumption Probability
Assertion and Reason
Word Formation

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