RRB NTPC Mains Exam Date & Pattern Released by RRB

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RRB NTPC Mains Exam Date Released by RRB

As per the latest notification from RRB Ajmer, Dates for RRB NTPC Mains Exams have been announced. RRB NTPC Mains Exam will be conducted on 17th, 18th & 19th December 2016.

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It has been decided to hold 2 stage examination in this selection. The result of 1st stage examination is declared. 2nd stage examination is expected to be held in November’2016. Exact date of examination will be conveyed to all successful candidates in time.

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Official Notice Regarding RRB NTPC Mains Exam:

A Few Days ago, RRB also released an official notice regarding the same. As per the notice

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RRBs will hold a 2nd stage Computer Based Test (CBT) for various NTPC (Graduate) category posts, in terms of Para 8.12 and 14.03 of CEN No. 03/2015. Candidates equal to 15 times of vacancies shall be called for 2nd stage CBT based on the merit position in the CBT held during 28/03/2016 to 03/05/2016 (hereinafter called 1st Stage CBT).

Final selection of candidates will be based on merit position obtained in the 2nd stage CBT and/or result of Aptitude Test/Typing Skill Test wherever applicable. Normalisation of marks will be done as per extant rules in 1st and 2nd stage CBT.

2nd stage CBT is likely to include questions pertaining to General Awareness, Arithmetic, General Intelligence and Reasoning. The duration of 2nd stage CBT will be of 90 minutes covering 120 multiple choice objective questions.

The date(s) of 2nd stage CBT shall be published on RRB’s website in due course. Please note and keep visiting RRB websites regularly for the updates in this regard.

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Pattern of RRB NTPC CBT Exam (RRB NTPC Mains)

2nd stage CBT is likely to include questions pertaining to General Awareness, Arithmetic, General Intelligence and Reasoning.

The duration of 2nd stage CBT will be of 90 minutes covering 120 multiple choice objective questions.

Why has RRB Changed the Pattern of RRB NTPC Exams?

  • Certain discrepencies were observed in the RRB NTPC Exam 2016 in various exam centre of Haryana and Uttar Pradesh (UP).
  • The Special Task Force (STF) has been workinh on the case of corruption found in RRB NTPC Exam, including leakage of software and other related issues.
  • Keeping these things in consideration, a recommendation was given by various RRB Chairmen, to change its pattern from single Stage Computer Based Test (CBT) to Two Tier online written exams.
  • Candidates who appeared in RRB NTPC Exam (RRB CEN 03/2015) will also have to appear for RRB NTPC Mains Exam 2016.

What new things RRB is planning Now for RRB NTPC CBT Mains Exam?

  • Candidates equal to 15 times of vacancies shall be called for 2nd stage CBT 
  • Now onwards, Exam Center are likely to be disclosed only two days before the exam (however city/town of exam center will be announced well before 21 days)
  • Blacklisted exam centers will not hold the exam.
  • Special security software will be installed in the computers.

 

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  • poulami roy

    Is there any post that doesn’t require typing test.If possible can u provide the name or details of those posts.

  • jyotiranjan dash

    cut off for mains

  • prashant kumar

    Exam center issue-
    Sir i applied from rrb mumbai.
    I wrote prelim exam from lucknow as i choose my exam center. So i want to know “what will be my exam center for stage 2??”
    They will give same center as prelim or mumbai and its nearer center as given in the exam date notice.

  • Harish Burra

    Hi sir. I am Hari .I qualify the rrb ntpc stage 1. Secunderabad. Plz give me suggestions for next. My number is 9000626511

    • Harsha Akula

      me too got selec in rrb secunderabad…how much u got??

  • Ashish Chaudhary

    i clear stage 1…i prefer ASM on top in job priority ..but i have
    glasses of power -2…if i m not eligible for ASM..can i got another
    post like CA where we need not 6/6 or 6/9..(if i clear cut off of both
    ASM and CA in stage 2)

    • GowriSankar T

      why you prefer ASM on top priority bro?

  • kajal

    sir typing test k liye kitne wpm chahiye

  • paresh

    Sir
    I am from Gujarat .
    And I am in s.t. category.
    57 any chances….

    Or sir merit kese banega

  • K Venu Gopak

    Hai sir
    I have qualified in stage on exam in Secunderabad but I want change my job priority details any chance to change the details pls tell me my no 8500522001

  • manish

    siliguri board … comment…

  • manish

    gggghh

  • Shyamalendra Chakrabarty

    Why is Asansol the center for 2nd stage CBT under rrbmalda, 03/2015 ntpc? why not Siliguri ? Asansol was not in preference list. It is the farthest from north. We prefer Siliguri center to be included.

  • Rakesh Sethy

    17,18,19 january sir

  • Sandip Roy

    what will be break up of questions for mains exam if it is 120 questions in total?

  • arvind

    can u pls tdll me what kind of question will be asking in CBT IN portiion of gk (ga+gk) or only gk.

  • Sitesh kumar

    I have found 58 Mark’s rrb Kolkata.mera koi chance he.

  • GOURAV SINGH

    hello, i got 77 marks in RRB SILIGURI, is there any chance for me ??
    will the marks obtained in 1st round be added to the 2nd round??

    • Sachin

      First stage only to qualify

      • Bijendra yadav

        kya mains me v persentail no hi milega

  • sagar

    which book is preferable for RRB NTPC ‘s general awaraness.pls suggest me

  • chandan yadav

    Lower cut off 44.smthig. nd. Higher cut off 77.smthing

  • Anushi Chaudhary

    Please anyone tell me about lower cutoff marks and upper cutoff marks criteria?? I am from general category n I got 71 marks in RRB Allahabad region….

    • Upendra Anand

      Cutoff is 77 in Allahabad for Generals

      • Anushi Chaudhary

        Yup I knew… But I got it that there is no upper n lower limit case…. Thanks

        • Amit choudhary

          rrb mains kb hona h..anushi

      • Harsha Akula

        77 in secunderabad too

  • Singh_Amit

    anyone from rrb siliguri??

    • GOURAV SINGH

      hello, i m from rrb siliguri.
      have you qualified for 2nd round?
      and can you please tell me if the marks obtained in 1st round will be added in 2nd round or not??

      • Singh_Amit

        Yes, i have qualified for 2nd stage of RRB.
        And no….the marks of 1st stage will not be added in 2nd stage.
        But yes normalisation will be done in 2nd stage too.
        RRB has issued a notification in this regard on 30-08-2016.

        • GOURAV SINGH

          Thanks,
          I belong to SC category from saharanpur,uttar pradesh, i got 77 marks. From which category n from where do you belong Sir? N Do i have a chance?
          But i think these marks will help in final merit!
          Is it so?

          • Singh_Amit

            Discuss…I m frm Katihar,Bihar…..and as i said it earlier these marks will not be added in 2nd stage….while preparing the merit list.

        • Harsha Akula

          do u have any idea regarding normalisation??

          • Singh_Amit

            normally they take top 20,50 or 100 students that give exam with u…..i mean in ur shift….and on the basis of average of marks obtained by them….normalisation is calculated

          • Harsha Akula

            thank u so much

      • Singh_Amit

        what is ur category and where r u frm??

  • pappudanger

    Sir any books in particular for ntpc mains?

  • sandeep

    sir rrb ntpc mains ka pattern kaisa rahega ? sab mixed ayega ya alag alag ?

  • ankit

    Sir mains kab he

  • Jigar Patel

    Hello sir can u suggest me the book for rrb ntpc stage 2(mains)…??

  • Harsha Akula

    i got selected in rrb secunderabad general category…

    • himan

      congrats
      mains exam kab h??

      • Harsha Akula

        may be in jan or feb…not yet declared

        • vikas kumar

          raw score kitna tha aur normalised score kitna tha tumhara ?

          • Harsha Akula

            raw score 70 of 94(6 were discrepencies ) and normalised score 84.4 aur appka??

          • Harsha Akula

            70 0f 94 ….nor scr-84.4

      • Harsha Akula

        mains exam on 17,18,19 january

      • Harsha Akula

        jan 17,18,19,,,among these days

        • vikas

          bhai raw score kitna tha aur normalised score kitna tha aapka?

  • Narasimha rao

    Hi sir.. I am belongs to OBC sec.bad region.. I got 68.66 marks..is there any chances for mains examination?

  • Jaya Daswani

    general awareness for CBT 2..what should I prepare else with current affairs? please guide me

  • Vipul Kumar

    sir
    exam date-5th april(2nd shift) from rrb patna region applied for assistant station master
    catagory=general
    total attempt=80
    correct=62
    wrong=18
    raw score=56
    what are my chances of selection for 2nd stage exam???
    when rrb will declare result????

    • Alekh

      Aap ney apney marks kaise check kiya plz tell me also…

  • mayank

    sir i hv 72 marks in rrb mumbai is there chance or not..?

  • rajat shukla

    44.25 general category mumbai region. My chances ?

    • AMIT CHAUDHARY

      tough at this score, but hope for the best

  • Neharika Anand

    Sir,

    Please revert me i m qualified or not for main exam General 49.5. from RRB Bhopal region…..

    • AMIT CHAUDHARY

      tough at this score, but hope for the best

      • **Dreamer**

        Is computr typing test/Apti test qualifying in nature?or marks will be added with main exam??

  • Revathi Devarajan

    Am getting 61.5 sc is there any chance for me

    • AMIT CHAUDHARY

      yes

  • Suresh Verma

    i m getting only 45 OBC can i also have an opportunity to appear in the mains exam ……..
    .RRB allahabad region……

    • Suresh Verma

      Allahabad me seats kaafi hai to .cut off ? kitni jaa skti hai…….

      • AMIT CHAUDHARY

        Suresh, tough hai,. but hope for the best

        • Suresh Verma

          thanks sir…………kuch tasalli to mili……….
          baaki jo hoga ……dekha jaaygega

  • Neharika Anand

    Sir,

    Mere 49.5 ban rahe hai from bhopal. any chance for mains ????

  • Prasoon singhal

    RRB ajmer ASM got 65.02 with 3 discrepancies (general) .. any chance for mains ??

    • AMIT CHAUDHARY

      yes.

      • Prasoon singhal

        thanks sir .. what role will play the word normalization ?? . will it effect me also ??or i should focus on mains

        • Prasoon singhal

          sir pls reply

      • Harsha Akula

        amit sir,do u have any idea regarding normalisation??

  • Prabhat

    RRB Mumbai..Marks 65,Gen..is there any chance..?

    • AMIT CHAUDHARY

      yes

      • pramod Tiwari

        Hi Amit Sir
        Please give me the RRB Mumbai link.

      • Prabhat

        Thanks..actually m a bit hopeful jst bkz..RRB has introduced mains..So obviously they will lower the cutoff..lets see..kya hota h..

      • B santosh kumar

        Hi sir I belong to obc secbad zone.
        I got 59 marks..
        Is there any chance for mains..

      • Harsha Akula

        actually i got 70 out off 94 which means 6 were discrepencies….but i got score of 84.4…may i know how???

    • pramod Tiwari

      @prabhat link to check the result?

      • Prabhat

        I had checked it from RRB site only…they have not released the result yet..m saying 65 bkz i checked my correct answers minus the wrong ones..as per RRB.

  • Praveen

    RRB SECUNDERABAD 70 SC category what are th chances sir…?

    • AMIT CHAUDHARY

      decent chances

  • Gabbar

    75 from Mumbai Region.

    • AMIT CHAUDHARY

      decent chances,

  • Abhinav tak

    i got 63 maks obc from mumbai region marks going to be reduced after normalisation or going to be increased plz reply admin???

    • AMIT CHAUDHARY

      Depends on your exam slot

  • sudip

    how do people know about their marks, was it announced when objections were being invited, as i missed checking the website at that point of time.
    Please help

    • AMIT CHAUDHARY

      No, marks are not announced yet

  • deep

    Rrb chennai 53 sc category koi chance h kya sir…reply must

    • AMIT CHAUDHARY

      yes

  • manu

    Sir RRB NTPC ka result date???

    • AMIT CHAUDHARY

      not yet announced

    • Prabhat

      As per RRB notificatication first half of October..

      • baby

        ok

  • DON

    kidhar hai pattern ,,,,,,,, pattrn to diya hi nahi

    • AMIT CHAUDHARY

      2nd stage CBT is likely to include questions pertaining to General Awareness, Arithmetic, General Intelligence and Reasoning.

      The duration of 2nd stage CBT will be of 90 minutes covering 120 multiple choice objective questions.

  • Arpit kesarwani

    Sir, I have secured 72.50 marks in general category . Is there any chance for me to get qualify for the 2nd round ???

  • Shashank K

    When the rrb ntpc 1st stage cbt results come…

    • AMIT CHAUDHARY

      It is expected soon

  • ajmal

    Is 60 above mark enough to qualify for mains

  • Divya

    sir, what is the expected cut off of RRB Trivandrum for general category ?

  • upender

    Sir, my score 49 obc category from RRB secunderabad ,If am eligible for main exam?

    • Karthik

      Sorry upender ur not eligible for mains

  • Kalinga Bharati

    Is RRB NTPC , first CBT mark is going to be added to main Exam or it is only qualifying in nature?In CGL, the mark of both tier1 and tier2 gets added. What will be here in RRB NTPC?

    • AMIT CHAUDHARY

      same is expected here

      • Kalinga Bharati

        Thank you sir

  • Dharmendran R

    Sir, my score is 55(obc category) from rrb Chennai. Is there any chance for me to enter mains

    • AMIT CHAUDHARY

      tough, but hope for the best

      • Dharmendran R

        K sir

    • Tanumay

      Surely @dharmendran..dont worry

      • Dharmendran R

        Thank u ji

  • jo

    Sir i want to know that mains exam is surely conducted. This information came from rrb officials or any resources from rrb. Because in july also we got some fake news about result. i want to know the exact details. can you please tell me i am waiting for your reply.

    • jo

      I am expecting reply from you, but still i didn’t get any reply.

      • AMIT CHAUDHARY

        this time it is official

        • jo

          So mains is compulsory.

          • Himanshu kumar

            Ya, Second CBT will be conduct… RRB ALD notified in pending result current status notification…

        • jo

          When will be the official notification will come regarding the mains exam. as expected.

  • Mohit Negi

    Is SSC CGL tier1 qualifying only or its marks will be added with tier2 marks to reach the final merit list.

    • AMIT CHAUDHARY

      marks will be added

  • stuti

    is result being announced of RRB NTPC?

  • mindhy girish

    Good morning all. i am getting 61.66 marks.my shift is 5th april 3rd shift rrb secunderabad.SC category.what r my chances? how normalization works?

  • Divya

    Sir, iam getting 53.25 in gen category from RRB trivandrum.. any chances sir ?

    • Ajay t joseph

      It’s tough chance divya..

      • Divya

        🙁

    • Himanshu kumar

      Chances of second CBT is more…So cut off may be not more than 50 marks.
      So Divya, you must start prepration for mains

      • Divya

        thanx yaar…getting selected is tough i knw.. bt ur words are inspiring 🙂

        • Himanshu kumar

          What’s about your RRB-NTPC result ? How much normalize marks secure ?…@Divya

          • Divya

            its low than the cut off and am not in second exam 🙁

  • Elsa Frozen

    I got 65.67. Gen Catgry from RRB Trivandrum. What are my chances to get qualified in prelims

  • Shashank Shahi

    Result nikla kya rrb ntpc ka ?

  • Praveen

    Sir I Got 70 marks in RRB nTPC SC Category applied under RRB Secunderabad can i get Commerical Apperntice for which posts i am eligible…? pls reply

    • AMIT CHAUDHARY

      yes

  • sushilkumar

    RRB Mumbai 47 marks for SC category in prelims stage..is there any chance foe second stage..

    • AMIT CHAUDHARY

      tough

  • Shashank Shahi

    Mains k marks par selection hoga ya pre aur mains dono ka marks count hoga?

    • Himanshu kumar

      If conduct second CBT, then only mains marks consider… Prelims will be just qualifying nature to eligible for mains…HKD

      • Shashank Shahi

        Mains exam ka syllabus kya hoga ? Koi idea?

  • pramod

    sir plz reply sir i m waiting sir

    • AMIT CHAUDHARY

      replied

  • pramod

    sir mera exam 2n april 2nd shift me tha. maine 80 question kiya hu. sayad 4to 5 ques. wrong ho sakta hai. main obc cat. me aata hu. any chance sir. rrb kolkata region.

    plz reply sir
    i m waiting

    • AMIT CHAUDHARY

      yes

      • pramod

        thanks sir

  • Ntn

    What type question & subject will be come on RRB NTPC MAINS exam

    • AMIT CHAUDHARY

      We will update it soon

  • Ajay t joseph

    What about the tentative date of declaration of result? Will the mains exam be written one, or objective??

    • AMIT CHAUDHARY

      no info yet, We will update it soon