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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
In RRB Group D exam, there are 25 questions each in General Science and Mathematics. There are 30 questions in the General Intelligence and Reasoning and 20 questions in General Awareness and Current Affairs. We have provided below the topic-wise weightage.
Maths
Topics | Expected weightage |
|---|---|
Number System | 1-2 |
BODMAS | 2-3 |
Decimals & Fractions | 1-2 |
Average | 1-2 |
LCM & HCF | 1-2 |
Ratio and Proportion | 2-3 |
Percentages | 2-3 |
Mensuration | 2 |
Time and Work | 3-4 |
Time and Distance | 2-3 |
Simple and Compound Interest | 1 |
Profit & Loss | 1-2 |
Algebra | 1 |
Geometry and Trigonometry | 1 |
Age Calculations | 2-3 |
Calendar & Clock | 1 |
Miscellaneous | 2-3 |
General Awareness
Topics | Expected Weightage |
|---|---|
Sports | 2-3 |
Economics | 1-2 |
CEO/Chairman/Appointments | 1-2 |
Current Affairs | 8-9 |
Geography | 2-3 |
History | 2-3 |
Miscellaneous | 4-5 |
General Intelligence and Reasoning
Topics | Expected Weightage |
|---|---|
Analogies | 2-3 |
Alphabetical and Number Series | 3-4 |
Coding and Decoding | 2-3 |
Mathematical Operations | 1-2 |
Syllogism | 1 |
Venn Diagram | 1-2 |
Data Interpretation and Sufficiency | 1-2 |
Conclusions and Decision Making | 1 |
Analytical Reasoning | 3-4 |
Classification | 2-3 |
Directions | 1-2 |
Statement-Arguments and Assumptions | 4-5 |
Miscellaneous | 2-3 |
General Science
Topics | Expected Weightage |
|---|---|
Physics | 7-8 |
Chemistry | 9-10 |
Biology | 6-7 |
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
New answer posted
2 years agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, there are qualifying marks in RRB Group D exam. The qualifying marks for your and EWS categories are 40 per cent and 30 per cent for SC, ST, and OBC.
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
There is a negative marking in the RRB Group D exam. 1/3 of marks are deducted for wrong answers. Candidates for correct answers are awarded one mark. The total marks of candidates are calculated based on the number of correct and incorrect answers. RRB Group D marking scheme is given below.
Total Marks | 100 marks |
Marks Awarded for Correct Answer | 1 mark |
Marks Awarded for Incorrect Answer | 0.33 marks |
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
The roles and responsibilities of Assistant Workshop (Mechanical) are given below: Preventive and breakdown maintenance of coaches and wagons Employees are posted in a carriage and wagon workshop Ensures the security and maintenance of coaches A section (eg: a Bogie shop, Wheel shop, or Furnish shop, etc. ).
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
The job profile of RRB Group D Track Maintainer Grade-IV is maintaining track. They provides proper and smooth maintenance of track. Employees are also responsible for repairing the track line.
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
Dearness Allowance (DA)
House Rent Allowance (HRA)
Transport Allowance (TA)
Allowance for Night Duty
Overtime Allowance (OTA)
Travel Allowance (distance covered beyond 8 km)
Compensation in case of Holidays
Fixed Conveyance Allowance
Conveyance Allowance (for Railway Doctors)
Special Compensatory Allowances (to employees from Tribal and Scheduled Area)
Special Allowance to Railway School Teachers
Special Allowance for employees child care
Allowance for women with disabilities
Medical Benefits
Pension Scheme.
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
The basic pay of RRB Group D employees is INR 18,000 as per the Seventh pay matrix. Candidates are also offered HRA, DA, travel allowances, etc. The salary ranges between INR 25,560 to 27,920.
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
Railways offer good opportunities to its employees in terms of promotion. Candidates joining the post of RRB Group D are promoted after three years of services through the departmental exams. There are no rules for RRB Group D promotion and increment. It depends on seniority and vacancies in the various departments. After not being promoted for 10 years of service, the RRB Group D Salary is increased with arrears up to the current date. The hierarchy of promotion of Railway Group D is given below:
- Technician S Grade 3
- Technician S Grade 2
- Technician S Grade 1
- Master Craftsman (with grade pay 4200)
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