RRB Group D Syllabus

All the aspirants who have applied for the RRB Group D exam need to stay motivated and focused if they want to succeed. To start off with the exam preparation, it is very important to be fully aware of the Railways Recruitment Group D syllabus. The RRB Group ‘D’ exam will consist of mainly four sections: General Awareness, Mathematics, General Science and General Intelligence and Reasoning.

Topics like Number System, Time and Distance, LCM, HCF, Percentage are included in the Mathematics section whereas topics like Coding-Decoding, Number Series, etc. are a part of General Intelligence and Reasoning. For General Science, you need to have a sound knowledge of subjects like Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. Along with Static Awareness (History, Geography and Polity), you should also be aware of the current happenings in the world to score well in the General Awareness section. For complete details on the RRB Group D syllabus 2024, please refer to the table below.

SectionTopics
Mathematics Number system, BODMAS, Decimals, Fractions, LCM, HCF, Ratio and Proportion, Percentages, Mensuration, Time and Work, Time and Distance, Simple and Compound Interest, Profit and Loss, Algebra, Geometry and Trigonometry, Elementary Statistics, Square root, Age Calculations, Calendar & Clock, Pipes & Cistern
General Intelligence and reasoning Analogies, Alphabetical and Number Series, Coding and Decoding, Mathematical operations, Relationships, Syllogism, Jumbling, Venn Diagram, Data Interpretation and Sufficiency, Conclusions and Decision making, Similarities and Differences, Analytical Reasoning, Classification, Directions, Statement – Arguments and Assumptions
General Science
  • Nature of Matter, Universe (Planets / Earth / Satellites / Sun ), Electricity and its application
  • Force and Gravitation, Newton’s Laws Of Motion, Work, Energy and Power
  • Heat, Temperature, Metals and Non-Metals, Carbon and its Compounds, Measurements in Science, Sound & Wave Motion, Atomic Structure
  • Atomic Structure. Chemical Bonding, Periodic Classification of Element, Acids, Base, and Salts, Metals and Non-metals, Radioactivity, Hydrocarbons, Human Diseases, Human Body, Composition of Blood, Structure of Plant and Animal Cell, Photosynthesis.
General Awareness Current affairs [BeePedia] in Science & Technology, Sports, Culture, Personalities, Economics, Politics and any other subject of importance

RRB Group D Books

For an exam like RRB Group D 2024, you should be able to get hold of such books that enhance the quality of your preparation. Before choosing your study material you should research in a good manner, as that is one factor that will decide your success ahead. Some of the book list for RRB Group D exam preparation is given below.

SubjectsUseful BooksAuthor/Publisher
Mathematics Practice Book on Quicker Maths M Tyra and K Kundan/Magical Book Series
Quantitative Aptitude Arun Sharma/McGraw Hill
Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations RS Aggarwal/S Chand Publisher
Fast Track Objective Arithmetic Rajesh Verma/Arihant Publishers
General Intelligence and reasoning A Modern Approach to Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning by RS Aggarwal/S Chand Publisher
Test of Reasoning Edgar Thorpe/Pearson
Analytical Reasoning MK Pandey/Magical Book Series
General Intelligence and Reasoning Kuwar Ishwar Singh Rathore
New Approach to Reasoning Verbal, Non-Verbal and Analytical BS Sijwali and Indu Sijwali
General Science NCERT Science Textbooks NCERT
General Science for Indian Railways RRB Exams Dr. Md. Usmangani Ansari
General Awareness Lucent’s General Knowledge Lucent Publications
Manorama Year Book Malayala Manorama
Arihant General Knowledge Manohar Pandey
Pratiyogita Darpan Upkar Publication
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