Approximately, 2.78 lakh candidates will appear for the last phase of the RRB NTPC 2021 exam. "For the candidates scheduled in this phase, the LINK for viewing the Exam City & Date and downloading of Free Travelling Authority for SC/ST candidates will be made available on all RRB websites ten days before the exam", reads an official statement. Also, the downloading of e-call letter will start 4 days prior to the exam date mentioned in Exam City and date intimation link.
Click Here to Read the Official Notice
RRB has also instructed candidates to strictly follow COVID-related guidelines issued along with the call letter. No candidate will be allowed to enter the examination centre without wearing mask. The examination will be held by following the SOPs issued by the Education Ministry and Home Affairs Ministry. Candidates are also advised to carefully read and comply with the instructions uploaded along with the e-call letter.
RRB NTPC Recruitment 2019: Exam Pattern
The exam will be conducted in three phases:
Stage - I: Computer Based Test (CBT); Candidates have to Solve 100 questions (MCQs) in 90 minutes.
Stage - II: Computer Based Test; Candidates have to Solve 120 questions (MCQs) in 90 minutes.
Stage - III: Typing Skill Test (TST) Candidates should be able to type 30 words per minute (WPM) in English or 25 words per minute (WPM) in Hindi without editing tools and spell check facility.
RRB NTPC 2019: Stage - I Exam Details
A total of 100 questions will be asked in the exam and the duration of the exam will be 90 minutes.
S. No. |
Subject |
No. of Questions |
Time Duration |
1 |
General Awareness |
40 |
90 minutes |
2 |
General Intelligence and Reasoning |
30 |
|
3 |
Mathematics |
30 |
|
Total |
100 |
Note: The examination duration will be 120 minutes for eligible PwBD candidates accompanied with the scribe.