RRB Bhopal: Railway Recruitment Board Bhopal or RRB Bhopal came into being in the year 1982 and since the year 1998, it came under the Railway Recruitment Control Board (RRCB) along with other RRBs in India. The set up done by the Railways Board was to streamline the RRB’s working. RRB is expected to conduct the exams tentatively from 15 December 2020. RRB Bhopal is responsible for recruiting staff in different categories such as Technical, Non-Technical, medical posts, and many others.
Board | RRB Bhopal |
Exams | RRB NTPC, RRB Group D, and others |
Official Site | rrbbhopal.gov.in |
RRB NTPC Vacancy | 35,208 |
RRC Group D Vacancy | 1,03,769 |
RRC Group D Date | 15 December 2020 (Tentatively) |
RRB Bhopal Recruitment Selection Process
RRB Bhopal maintains a strict selection process for the candidates. The candidates need to apply online through the official website of RRB Bhopal. Only the eligible candidates are allowed to get into the selection procedure that starts with a written test. The eligibility criteria can be checked out again on the official website of RRB Bhopal.
After the candidates have passed the first examination, a number of other processes are followed depending upon the positions applied for. It can be a second written test, an interview, or even a medical test.
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After the candidates have passed through the different tests, the eligible candidates are called by RRB Bhopal for counseling after which they are posted to the required vacancies and areas.
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RRB Bhopal NTPC Selection Procedure
The candidates suitable for RRB Bhopal NTPC are selected through three stages.
RRB NTPC First Computer Based Test (CBT)
This is the first test and it can be described through the below chart.
Subjects | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration | |
1 | General Awareness | 40 | 40 | 90 minutes |
2 | Mathematics | 30 | 30 | |
3 | General Intelligence and Reasoning | 30 | 30 | |
Total | 100 | 100 |
- Stage 1 is just for the screening of the candidates and marks are provided on normalization basis
- There are negative markings in the exam
- Only 20 times of the total vacancy is the number of candidates allowed to go to the next stage
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RRB NTPC Second Computer Based Test (CBT)
Subjects | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration | |
1 | General Awareness | 50 | 50 | 90 minutes |
2 | Mathematics | 35 | 35 | |
3 | General Intelligence and Reasoning | 35 | 35 | |
Total | 120 | 120 |
Again marks will be provided based on normalization and there are negative markings in the exam.
The questions will be different for people applying for different posts.
RRB NTPC Typing Test
Typing Test is the next stage for the recruitment process. Candidates who have applied for the Station Master and Traffic Assistant also have to go for the Computer Based Aptitude Test.
RRB NTPC Document Verification
The last stage is the document verification of the candidates who have qualified in all the tests.
RRB Bhopal Group D Selection Procedure
The candidates have to go for a written test and then a Physical Test.
RRB Group D Written Test
Subjects | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration | |
1 | General Science | 25 | 25 | 90 minutes |
2 | Mathematics | 25 | 25 | |
3 | General Intelligence and Reasoning | 30 | 30 | |
4 | Current Awareness on Current Affairs | 20 | 20 | |
Total | 100 | 100 |
- The markings will be on normalization basis
- There will be negative markings
- For PWD candidates, the exam will be for 120 minutes
RRB Group D PET
There are two activities that the candidates need to qualify in:
- Male candidates need to lift a weight of 35 kg and cover 100 meters in 2 minutes. Female candidates need to do the same but with 20 kg weight.
- Male candidates need to cover a distance of 1000 meters in 4 minutes and 15 seconds while female candidates need to cover the same distance but in 5 minutes and 40 seconds.
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RRB Bhopal Admit Card
RRB Bhopal Admit cards for the eligible candidates will be available on the official site 10 days before the exam. It is important to download the admit card and carry it as without the admit card, the candidates will be not allowed to appear for the exam.
Candidates can download the RRB Bhopal admit card by following these steps:
- Visit the official website of RRB Bhopal
- Search for the RRB Admit, depending upon what position you have applied for and click on it.
- Enter your important details such as the birth date and others and click on the ‘Submit’ option
- Download the admit card and get a print out of it to carry in the exam hall
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Railway Recruitment Board Bhopal or RRB Bhopal came into being in the year 1982.
- In the year 1998, it came under the Railway Recruitment Control Board (RRCB) along with other RRBs in India.
- The official website of RRB Bhopal is @rrbbhopal.gov.in.