RRB Section Controller Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2025
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) is responsible for conducting the exam for the Section Controller post. The RRB Section Controller Syllabus along with the exam pattern is explained in detail below, covering topics from Mathematics, General Intelligence & Reasoning, and General Awareness.
To perform well in the exam, candidates must have a clear understanding of each subject and topic included in the syllabus. Candidates are advised to go through the entire article to understand the full syllabus and exam structure.
RRB Section Controller Selection Process
The selection process for the RRB Section Controller consists of multiple stages:
- Prelims (CBT 1): Objective-type computer-based test
- CBAT (Computer-Based Aptitude Test)
- Document Verification: After qualifying CBAT, candidates must present their original documents for verification
The merit list will be prepared only for candidates who qualify in CBAT. The merit will have:
- 70% weightage for CBT marks
- 30% weightage for CBAT marks
RRB Section Controller Exam Pattern 2025
The exam pattern for RRB Section Controller 2025 includes multiple-choice questions (MCQs) with negative marking for wrong answers.
RRB Section Controller – CBT Exam Pattern
| Subjects | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Analytical and Mathematical Capability | 60 | 60 | |
| Logical Capability | 20 | 20 | |
| Mental Reasoning | 20 | 20 | 120 minutes |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 2 Hours |
Key Points:
- Total Marks: 100
- Duration: 120 minutes (2 hours)
- Negative Marking: ⅓ marks deducted for every wrong answer
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Minimum Qualifying Marks:
UR: 40%
EWS: 40%
OBC (NCL): 30%
SC: 30%
ST: 25%
RRB Section Controller – CBAT Exam Pattern
- The CBAT will include test batteries in English and Hindi only
- No negative marking in CBAT
- Minimum T-score of 42 in each test battery is required to qualify
- Candidates must qualify in each test battery to be considered for the final merit
RRB Section Controller Syllabus 2025
Candidates can check the subject-wise syllabus for RRB Section Controller 2025 below. This will help them to plan and prepare effectively before the examination.
1. Analytical and Mathematical Capability
This section evaluates the candidate’s arithmetic and numerical ability.
Mathematics:
- Number System
- Ratio & Proportions
- Averages
- Percentages
- Profit, Loss & Discounts
- Time & Speed
- Distance
- Power & Work
- Algebra
- Linear Equations
- Arithmetic Progression
- LCM, HCF
- Geometry
- Areas & Volumes
- Probability and Statistics (Basic Level)
Data Analysis & Interpretation:
- Multi-source Data Analysis – from texts, tables, and graphs
- Tabular Data
- Charts and Graphs (Pie Chart, Line Graph, Scatter Plot, Bar Graph, etc.)
- Venn Diagrams
- Data Sufficiency
- Data Arrangement
2. Logical Capability
This section assesses logical thinking and comprehension skills.
Logical Reasoning:
- Binary Logic
- Syllogism
- Clocks & Calendars
- Assumptions
- Blood Relations
- Family Tree
- Logic-based Puzzles
Reading Comprehension:
Passages may be taken from:
- History
- Society
- Literature
- Science
- Environment
- Abstract Topics
- Mythology
- Technology
- Culture
Questions may be based on:
- Main Idea
- Supporting Idea
- Application
- Logical Structure
- Style of the Passage
3. Mental Reasoning
Tests candidate’s mental agility and logical reasoning.
- Analogy – Identify relationships between pairs
- Series Completion – Number and letter sequences
- Coding-Decoding
- Ranking & Arrangement Problems
RRB Section Controller Recruitment 2025 Notification Out
RRB has released the official notification for 368 vacancies for the post of Section Controller. Candidates are advised to start their preparation early by following the detailed syllabus and exam pattern.
For more details and updates, candidates can visit the official website:
https://www.rrbcdg.gov.in
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