RRB NTPC UG Preparation Guide
RRB (Railway Recruitment Board)
Your Complete Preparation Guide for RRB NTPC UG 2027 — strategy, study plan, tips & more.
Exam Overview
Mode
Online (CBT)
Frequency
Every 2-3 years
Next Exam Date
May 2027
EEligibility Criteria
12th pass, age 18-30 years
ANumber of Attempts
No limit till age
Study Plan by Subject
General Awareness
Week 1-4: Foundation
Core concepts & basics
Week 5-8: Deep Practice
Advanced problems & revision
Week 9-12: Mock Tests + Revision
Full-length tests & weak-area focus
Refer to official syllabus for complete topic list
Mathematics
Week 1-4: Foundation
Core concepts & basics
Week 5-8: Deep Practice
Advanced problems & revision
Week 9-12: Mock Tests + Revision
Full-length tests & weak-area focus
Refer to official syllabus for complete topic list
General Intelligence & Reasoning
Week 1-4: Foundation
Core concepts & basics
Week 5-8: Deep Practice
Advanced problems & revision
Week 9-12: Mock Tests + Revision
Full-length tests & weak-area focus
Refer to official syllabus for complete topic list
General Science
Week 1-4: Foundation
Core concepts & basics
Week 5-8: Deep Practice
Advanced problems & revision
Week 9-12: Mock Tests + Revision
Full-length tests & weak-area focus
Refer to official syllabus for complete topic list
Expert Preparation Tips
NTPC UG CBT 1 has same pattern as Graduate level — use the same study material for both
CBT 2 for UG is slightly easier than Graduate level — focus on accuracy rather than speed
For Typing Skill Test in clerical posts, start practicing 35 wpm typing from preparation day one
General Science questions test class 10 level physics, chemistry, and biology — revise NCERT books
Exam Pattern at a Glance
| Section | Questions | Marks | Duration (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Awareness | 25 | 25 | 23 min |
| Mathematics | 25 | 25 | 23 min |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 25 | 25 | 23 min |
| General Science | 25 | 25 | 23 min |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 90 min |
Important Dates
Registration Opens
January 2027
Next Exam Date
May 2027
Conducted By
RRB (Railway Recruitment Board)
Frequently Asked Questions
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