RRB Goods Train Manager Syllabus & CBT (1 & 2) Online Exam Pattern

The RRB Goods Train Manager (GTM) post is part of the Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) under the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB). This exam is highly competitive, and candidates must prepare accordingly to secure their position as GTM.

The selection process involves two Computer-Based Tests (CBT 1 and CBT 2), followed by document verification and a medical examination. In this article, we’ll discuss the detailed RRB Goods Train Manager Syllabus 2024-2025.

RRB Goods Train Manager Syllabus & CBT (1 & 2) Online Exam Pattern

RRB Goods Train Manager Exam Pattern

The selection process for Undergraduate and Graduate posts namely, Account Clerk Cum Typist (ACCT), Junior Clerk Cum Typist (JCCT), Senior Clerk Cum Typist (SCCT), and Junior Account Assistant Cum Typist (JACT) involves the following stages:

  1. 1st Stage Computer Based Test (CBT-1)
  2. 2nd Stage Computer Based Test (CBT-2)
  3. Document Verification and Medical Examination
Conducted By Railway Recruitment Board (RRB)
Name of Post RRB Goods Train Manager (GTM)
No of Vacancies 3144 Posts
Qualification Graduation Degree
Category Syllabus & Pattern
Notification No. CEN: 05/2024
Starting Salary Rs. 29,200 (Level 05)
Expected Exam Date January 2025
Selection Process CBT-1 Prelims, CBT-2 (Mains), Medical Test and Document Verification
Exam Type Computer Based Test (CBT)
Official Website www.rrbapply.gov.in

RRB Train Good Manager Exam Pattern

  • CBT-1 (Prelims) and CBT-2 are objective-type exams that consists of multiple-choice questions (MCQs). It is divided into several sections that test the candidate’s general awareness, mathematics, general intelligence and reasoning.
  • 1st Stage Computer Based Test (CBT): Common for all notified posts of this CEN 05/2024.
  • 2nd Stage Computer Based Test (CBT): shall be based on qualification marks obtained by candidates in 1st Stage CBT.

RRB NTPC 1st Stage CBT-1 (Prelims) Exam Pattern

  1. Mode of Examination: Online (Computer Based Test)
  2. Question Type: Objective type (MCQs)
  3. Total Number of Questions: 100 Questions
  4. Maximum Marks: 100 Marks
  5. Exam Time: 90 minutes (1 hour & 30 Minutes) (For PwBD: 2 Hours)
  6. Negative Marking Scheme: There will be negative marking and 1/3 mark shall be deducted for each wrong answer.
  7. Question Paper Language: The question paper will be provided in English language by default, but candidates can select their local/regional language from drop down menu. The languages listed are Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Konkani, Malayalam, Manipuri, Marathi, Oriya, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu.
  8. Subjects Concerned: General Awareness, Mathematics, General intelligence and Reasoning.
Subject Questions Max Marks
General Awareness 40 40
Mathematics 30 30
General intelligence and Reasoning 30 30
TOTAL 100 100

RRB NTPC 2nd Stage CBT-2 (Main) Exam Pattern

  1. Mode of Examination: Online (Computer Based Test)
  2. Question Type: Objective type (MCQs)
  3. Total Number of Questions: 120 Questions
  4. Maximum Marks: 120 Marks
  5. Exam Time: 120 minutes (2 Hours)
  6. Negative Marking Scheme: There will be negative marking and 1/3 mark shall be deducted for each wrong answer.
  7. Note: Syllabus, Question Paper Languages and Subjects are same as CBT Stage-1 (Prelims).
Subject Questions Max Marks
General Awareness 50 50
Mathematics 35 35
General intelligence and Reasoning 35 35
TOTAL 120 120

RRB NTPC Post Graduate & Undergraduate Syllabus 2024

Note: Syllabus for Goods Train Manager under graduate NTPC is same for CBT-1 and CBT-2. However, exam pattern/scheme is different. See CBT Prelim and CBT Main Scheme above.

Mathematics Syllabus

  1. Number System
  2. Decimals
  3. Fractions
  4. LCM & HCF
  5. Ratio and Proportions
  6. Percentage
  7. Mensuration
  8. Time and Work
  9. Time and Distance
  10. Simple and Compound Interest
  11. Profit and Loss
  12. Elementary Algebra
  13. Geometry and Trigonometry
  14. Elementary Statistics etc.

General Intelligence & Reasoning Syllabus

  1. Analogies
  2. Completion of Number and Alphabetical Series
  3. Coding and Decoding
  4. Mathematical Operations
  5. Similarities and Differences
  6. Relationships
  7. Analytical Reasoning
  8. Syllogism, Jumbling
  9. Venn Diagrams
  10. Puzzle
  11. Data Sufficiency
  12. Statement- Conclusion
  13. Statement- Courses of Action
  14. Decision Making
  15. Maps
  16. Interpretation of Graphs etc.

General Awareness Syllabus

  1. Current Events of National and International Importance
  2. Games and Sports
  3. Art and Culture of India
  4. Indian Literature
  5. Monuments and Places of India
  6. General Science and Life Science (up to 10th CBSE)
  7. History of India and Freedom Struggle
  8. Physical, Social and Economic Geography of India and World
  9. Indian Polity and Governance
  10. Constitution and Political system
  11. General Scientific and Technological Developments including Space and Nuclear Program of India
  12. UN and Other important World Organisations
  13. Environmental Issues Concerning India and World at Large
  14. Basics of Computers and Computer Applications
  15. Common Abbreviations
  16. Transport Systems in India
  17. Indian Economy
  18. Famous Personalities of India and World
  19. Flagship Government Programs
  20. Flora and Fauna of India
  21. Important GovernmentPublic Sector Organisations of India etc.

Minimum Qualifying Marks in CBT-1 & CBT-2

  1. Stage One (CBT-1): Minimum percentage of qualifying marks in CBT-1 for eligibility in various categories: UR 40%, EWS 40%, OBC (Non creamy layer) 30%, SC 30% and ST-25%.
  2. Stage Two (CBT-2): The candidates need to secure a minimum T-Score of 42 marks in each paper section to qualify that is, general awareness, mathematics, general intelligence and reasoning. This is applicable to all candidates irrespective of community or category.

Goods Train Manager Medical Standard Test

Distant Vision: 6/9, 6/9 without glasses (No fogging test). Near Vision: Sn 0.6, 0.6 without glasses and must pass test for Colour Vision, Binocular Vision, Night Vision and Myopic vision. (A2 as prescribed in NTPC Graduate Recruitment Notification)

Important Dates

Official Notification Published On 20 September 2024
Online Application Available From 21 September 2024
Last Date To Apply Online 20 October 2024 at 23:59 Hours
Last Date To Submit Application Fee 22 October 2024 at 23:59 Hours
Correction/Edit Application Form 23 October 2024 to 01 Nov 2024
Expected RRB NTPC Exam Date January 2025

Important Links

RRB Goods Train Manager Exam 2024 is a great opportunity for candidates seeking a government job in Indian Railways. Understanding the detailed syllabus and exam pattern for both CBT 1 and CBT 2 is very important for exam preparation. By preparing thoroughly RRB aspirants can increase their chances of success in the GTM EXAM 2024-2025.

Important FAQs

  • Duration: 90 minutes (120 minutes for PwBD candidates).
  • Total Questions: 100.
  • Subjects:
    • General Awareness: 40 questions.
    • Mathematics: 30 questions.
    • General Intelligence & Reasoning: 30 questions.
  • Negative Marking: 0.33 marks deducted for each incorrect answer.

Yes, both CBT 1 and CBT 2 have a negative marking of 1/3 marks for each incorrect answer.

  • Duration: 120 minutes
  • Total Questions: 120.
  • Subjects:
    • General Awareness: 50 questions.
    • Mathematics: 35 questions.
    • General Intelligence & Reasoning: 35 questions.
  • Negative Marking: 0.33 marks deducted for each incorrect answer.
Updated: November 12, 2024 — 8:53 pm

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