RRB NTPC Preparation 2025: Subject-wise Preparation Tips & Tricks
RRB Non Technical Popular Categories 2025 ( RRB NTPC )
Result - 13 Oct '25
RRB NTPC is one of the most competitive railway exams in the country. To prepare effectively for RRB NTPC 2025 exam, candidates must focus on understanding the syllabus. After going through the RRB NTPC exam pattern, candidates must devise a structured study plan and follow it diligently. Candidates must be thorough with the topics given in the RRB NTPC syllabus. It is also important to practice the RRB NTPC previous years' question papers and mock tests to know the type of questions asked in the exam. Questions in RRB NTPC exam are asked from General Awareness, Mathematics, and Reasoning, and Current Affairs. Candidates should analyse their performance in mock tests to identify the weak areas and improve. Read below for more details on RRB NTPC preparation tips.
- Subject-wise RRB NTPC 2025 Preparation Strategy
- RRB NTPC Books
- RRB NTPC Preparation Tips 2025 FAQs
Subject-wise RRB NTPC 2025 Preparation Strategy
Candidates can check below the section-wise preparation tips of RRB NTPC:
RRB NTPC Preparation Tips 2025 for Mathematics
This section carries 30 questions in the first stage CBT and 35 questions in the second stage CBT. Questions are asked from 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, etc. The tips to crack the exam are given below:
- Candidates should work on their basic concepts. Once they have developed command over these topics, switch to shortcuts or tricks for quick calculations
- For increasing speed, candidates must focus on short-cut techniques of solving questions
- Candidates must solve previous years’ RRB NTPC question papers
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RRB NTPC Books
RRB NTPC books are the best resource to prepare for the exam. Going through the books, candidates can clear the concept of the topics given in the syllabus. The best books for RRB NTPC exam are given below.
| Book Name | Author |
|---|---|
| Magical Book on Quicker Maths | M Tyra |
| Quantitative Aptitude | RS Agarwal |
| Analytical Reasoning | MK Pandey |
| Test of Reasoning | Edgar Thorpe |
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RRB NTPC Preparation Tips 2025 FAQs
Check below RRB NTPC Preparation FAQs.
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RRB NTPC Exam
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 19 hours ago
RRB NTPC Graduate Level CBT 2 hall ticket was released on October 9. The admit card can be downloaded by logging with the required credentials.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered a month ago
RRB NTPC Undergraduate question paper was released on September 15, 2025. The question paper was released in PDF form for sets A, B, C, D. Candidates can download their question papers by logging with the required credentials. Candidates can even challenge the RRB NTPC question paper by paying INR 5
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 months ago
The tips and tricks to excel in RRB NTPC General Intelligence & Reasoning are given below:
- Candidates must build logical thinking skills through daily puzzles and series
- Candidates must practice topics such as coding-decoding, seating arrangements, syllogisms, etc.
- To solve questions better, candidates
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 months ago
The tips and tricks to prepare for RRB NTPC Maths are given below:
- Candidates must master the basic concepts before learning shortcuts techniques of solving questions
- Candidates must daily practice topics such as Profit & Loss, Time & Work, Geometry, etc.
- Candidates must maintain notebook for jotting d
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 months ago
The effective tips to prepare for RRB NTPC exam are given below:
- Understand the complete RRB NTPC syllabus and exam pattern
- Create a good study plan
- Take a mock test and analyse the performance and focus on improving the weak areas
- Practice the previous years' question papers
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 months ago
Candidates should focus on RRB NTPC preparation for four to six hours daily. This also depends on the current level of preparation and familiarity with the subjects. It is with hardwork and determination that candidates will be able to crack the exam.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 months ago
Students can start preparing for RRB NTPC exam by going through the exam pattern and syllabus. It is important to make a realistic study plan an follow that dilligently. Candidates must also follow good study material. They should practice previous years' question papers and mock tests to improve th
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
Yes, each post has its own medical standard (A?2, B?2, C?2, etc.). You must meet the medical requirements for every post you prefer. The post-wise medical standard is given below.
| Post Name | Medical Standards |
|---|---|
Commercial Apprentice (CA) | B2 |
Station Master | A2 |
Goods Guard | A2 |
Junior Accounts Assistant Cum Typist | C2 |
Senior Clerk-Cum-typist | C2 |
Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk | B2 |
Senior Time Keeper | C2 |
Traffic Assistant | A2 |
Commercial cum Ticket Clerk | B2 |
Accounts Clerk Cum Typist | C2 |
Junior Clerk Cum Typist | C2 |
Junior Time Keeper | C2 |
Trains Clerk | A3 |
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 months ago
The final RRB NTPC post allotment depends on the CBT 1 and 2 scores, order of post preference, availability of vacancies in chosen zones. Candidates are required to enter their RRB NTPC post preferences while filling the application form. The eligibility attached to various posts are different.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 months ago
Candidates change but only for the specifc zones and posts they have listed. Candidates indicating partial prefetrences are considered only for those choices and not for others.
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Contributor-Level 7
Upcoming Sarkari Exam Dates
SSC CGL 2025 Tier-I Re-Scheduled Exam Date 14 Oct '25 Bihar STET Notification 2025 19 Sep '25 - 31 Oct '25
When RRB NTPC Graduate CBT 2 admit card was released?