RRB NTPC Maths Syllabus 2026: The Railway Recruitment Boards prescribes Railway NTPC Maths syllabus. This section appears in both CBT 1 & 2 exams. Total 30 questions are asked in the exam. The chapters that candidates need to focus on RRB NTPC Maths syllabus are Number System, Decimals, LCM, HCF, Ratio and Proportions, Time and Work, Mensuration, Percentage, Elementary Statistics, etc. With practice, candidates will be able to crack the Maths section. Scroll down to read RRB NTPC 2026 Maths syllabus.
RRB NTPC Complete Mathematics Syllabus 2025
RRB NTPC Maths Syllabus 2026: Railway Recruitment Boards decides Railway NTPC syllabus for Maths. The standard of the chapters included in the exam syllabus are of high school level. This section of RRB NTPC exam appears in both CBT 1 and 2 exams. Total 30 questions are asked in the exam. RRB NTPC Maths syllabus carries questions from Number System, Decimals, LCM, HCF, Ratio and Proportions, Time and Work, Mensuration, Percentage, Elementary Statistics, etc. As a part of preparation, candidates must solve RRB NTPC previous years question papers. They must also take the mock tests to improve speed. It also good to learn the shortcut tricks of solving questions in Maths. For more details on NTPC Maths syllabus, read this article below.
- NTPC Maths Syllabus 2026
- Topic-Wise Distribution of Questions in RRB NTPC Maths Syllabus
- What is the Importance of RRB NTPC Syllabus Maths?
NTPC Maths Syllabus 2026
This section carries a total of 30 questions. RRB NTPC Maths syllabus is given below.
- 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
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RRB NTPC syllabus comprises topics of high school level. The syllabus for CBT 1 and 2 are same. There is variation in the difficulty level. Candidates can prepare well for the exam. They must attempt mock tests.
RRB NTPC syllabus is given below.
Current Events of National and International Importance | Games and Sports |
Art and Culture of India | Indian Literature |
Monuments and Places of India | General Science and Life Science (up to 10th CBSE) General Science and Life Science (up to 10th CBSE) |
History of India and Freedom Struggle | Physical, Social and Economic Geography of India and World |
Indian Polity and Governance- constitution and political system | General Scientific and Technological Developments including Space and Nuclear Program of India |
UN and Other important World Organizations | Environmental Issues Concerning India and World at Large |
Basics of Computers and Computer Applications | Common Abbreviations |
Transport Systems in India | Indian Economy |
Famous Personalities of India and World | Flagship Government Programs |
Flora and Fauna of India | Important Government and Public Sector Organizations of India etc. |
A total of 30 questions are asked from this section in CBT 1 exam. Candidates must prepare the following chapters for RRB NTPC Maths section.
Number system | Decimals |
Fractions | LCM, HCF |
Ration and Proportions | |
Mensuration | Time and Work |
Time and Distance | |
Profit and Loss | Elementary Algebra |
Geometry and Trigonometry | Elementary Statistics |
The RRB NTPC CBT 2 syllabus comprise questions from topics-General Awareness, Mathematics, and General Intelligence and Reasoning. The topics are basically Class 10, Class 12, and Graduation levels, keeping in view the nature of the post. The General Awareness section carried questions from Current Events of National and International Importance, Games and Sports, Art and Culture of India, Indian Literature, Monuments and Places of India, General Science and Life Science (up to 10th CBSE History of India and Freedom Struggle, Physical, Social and Economic Geography of India and World, Indian Polity etc. The Reasoning section carries from Analogies, Completion of Number and Alphabetical Series, Coding and Decoding, Mathematical Operations, Similarities and Differences, Relationships, Analytical Reasoning, Syllogism, Jumbling, Venn Diagrams, Puzzle, Data Sufficiency, Statement- Conclusion, Statement- Courses of Action, Decision Making, Maps, Interpretation of Graphs, etc. The Mathematics section carries questions from topics such as 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.
Topic-Wise Distribution of Questions in RRB NTPC Maths Syllabus
The topic-wise distribution of questions given below are based on the previous years question papers. This will help candidates to focus on the chapters that have the maximum weightages.
| Topics | Weightage |
|---|---|
| SI/ CI |
2 |
| Mensuration |
2 |
| Ratio & Proportion |
3 |
| Height & Distance |
2 |
| Profit/Loss |
3 |
| Geometry |
2 |
| Number System |
4 |
| Simplification |
3 |
| Time and Work |
2 |
| Statistics |
1 |
| Time, Speed and Distance |
2 |
| Average |
1 |
| DI (Tabular) |
1 |
| Total |
30 |
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What is the Importance of RRB NTPC Syllabus Maths?
Some of the RRB NTPC preparation plan for this subject is given below:
- RRB Maths syllabus comprises the topics and sub-topics which candidates need to prepare for the exam
- Candidates should go through Railway NTPC Maths exam syllabus thoroughly and focus on the topics given in the same
- The standard of RRB Maths syllabus is of high school level
- RRB NTPC question paper is framed on the topics given in RRB NTPC Maths syllabus
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 2 months ago
Candidates will be able to download the RRB NTPC admit card from the methods as mentioned below:
- Visit the RRB NTPC websites
- On the home page, you will find RRB NTPC admit card download link
- Enter the user ID (registration number) and password (date of birth)
- RRB NTPC admit card appears on the screen
- Cli
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 months ago
The RRB NTPC admit card for the Graduate posts released on the regional official websites. The exam was conducted from March 16 to March 27, 2026.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
The minimum qualifying marks for the RRB NTPC CBT 1 graduate posts are for UR & EWS 40%, for OBC & SC 30% and for ST it is 25%.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
After qualifying the RRB NTPC exam CBT 1 for the Graduate posts, candidates will give the CBT 2 exam which is the second stage of an exam and consists of 120 questions.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
The candidates who appeared in the exam will be able to check the RRB NTPC Result for the Graduate posts online by visiting the official regional RRBs websites. It will be released in the form of PDF and contains the roll numbers of the qualified candidates.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
The RRB NTPC exam of the Graduate posts is mainly considered tough because of the large number of candidates that give an exam every year. The difficulty level of the questions depends upon the preparation level, types of questions asked and the format of an exam.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
The RRB NTPC 2026 Graduate posts difficulty level in general is considered a Moderate. The CBT 1 is basically Easy to Moderate where as CBT 2 is Moderate to Tough due to the level of the questions asked which are advanced and analytical.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
Check can check below the process to download the RRB NTPC 2026 answer key for the graduate posts:
- Visit 21 RRB websites
- Click RRB NTPC answer key link
- Enter required credentials
- The answer key appears on screen
- Download and save it
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
The authority released the RRB NTPC 2026 Graduate posts answer key for CEN No. 06/2025 on April 6. The Graduate posts exam was conducted from March 16 to 27.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
Generally, the RRB NTPC exam for the Graduate posts is considered to be Easy to Moderate in difficulty level mainly for the CBT 1 and for CBT 2, it can be considered as Moderate to Tough.
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Contributor-Level 7