RRB Technician 2024: Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) released the RRB Technician Grade 3 answer key 2024 on January 6, 2025. The window to raise objections against the answer key is available from January 6 to 11, 2025. RRB Technician Grade 1 2024 exam was conducted from December 20 to 30, 2024.
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RRB Technician 2024: Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) released RRB Technician Grade 3 answer key 2024 on January 6, 2025. The link to download the answer key has been made available on the official website-rrbapply.gov.in. However, we have provided the direct RRB Technician answer key 2024 link on this page. RRB Technician answer key 2024 can be accessed by logging with the required credentials. Along with the answer key, candidate response sheet, question papers and objection tracker are made available. Candidates can raise objections against the answer key of RRB Technician 2024 exam by paying INR 50 per question. Using RRB Technician answer key, candidates can know the correct answers to the questions marked in the exam. The last date to raise objections against the answer is January 11, 2025, 2024. RRB Technician Grade 3 2024 exam was conducted from December 20 to 30, 2024. Read below for more details on RRB Technician 2024 exam.
Also Read: RRB Technician Grade 3 Answer key 2024 Live Updates
RRB Technician 2024 Highlights
Candidates can check below RRB Technician highlights.
| RRB Technician Recruitment 2024 Overview | |
|---|---|
| Particulars | Details |
| Organization |
Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
| Post Name |
Technician Grade I Signal and Technician Grade III |
| Vacancies |
9144 |
| Application Mode |
Online |
| Online Registration |
March 9 to April 8, 2024 |
| Age Limit |
Technician Grade I Signal: 18-36 years Technician Grade III: 18-33 years |
| Selection Process |
CBT, Document Verification, Medical |
| Official Website |
indianrailways.gov.in/ |
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Q: When RRB Technician exam city slip 2024 was released?
RRB Technician exam city slip 2024 for CBT 1 was released on December 9, 2024. Candidates can download the city slip by logging with the required credentials. RRB Technician city slip comprises the details related to the allotted test city. The exam city intimation slip is released so that the candidates can make their travel arrangements accordingly. The details related to the allotted exam centres are mentioned in the admit card.
Q: When RRB Technician 2024 CBT 1 exam was conducted?
RRB Technician 2024 CBT 1 exam was conducted on December 19, 20, 23, 24, 26, 28 and 29, 2024. The total marks allotted to the CBT 1 exam are 100. The subjects included in the exam are General Awareness, General Intelligence & Reasoning, Basic of Computers and Applications, Mathematics, Basic Science and Engineering.
Q: When will RRB Technician admit card 2024 be released?
RRB Technician admit card 2024 was released on December 15, 2024. The admit card is released four days before the candidates' exam dates. Candidates can download their admit cards by logging with the required credentials. The hard copy of the admit card is not sent to candidates by post.
RRB Technician Answer key 2024
RRB Technician Grade 3 answer key 2024 is available now. Candidates can download the answer key by logging with registration number and password. Candidates can raise objections against the answer key. The fee which is INR 50 can be paid online only. The objection fee is refunded by the examination authority after the same is found to be valid.
Download answer key here-https://rrb.digialm.com/EForms/configuredHtml/2667/92089/login.html
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RRB Technician Exam Analysis 2024
The overall difficulty level of the exam was moderate. Questions asked in the General Awareness, General Intelligence & Reasoning, Basic of Computers and Applications, Mathematics and Basic Science and Engineering were moderate. The overall difficulty level of RRB Technician 2024 exam is given below.
| Section | No. of Questions | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics |
30 |
Moderate |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning |
25 |
Moderate |
| General Awareness |
15 |
Moderate |
| General Science |
30 |
Moderate |
RRB Technician Exam Analysis 2024
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RRB Technician Admit Card 2024
RRB Technician admit card 2024 was released by RRBs. The admit card has been released region-wise. Candidates can download their admit cards by logging with registration number, date of birth and captcha code. The hard copy of the RRB Technician admit card is not sent to candidates by post. The steps to download RRB Technician admit card are given below:
- Visit the official website of RRBs
- Click the RRB Technician admit card link on the home page
- Enter the required credentials
- RRB Technician admit card 2024 appears on the screen
- Download and save it
Download here RRB Technician admit card 2024-https://rrb.digialm.com//EForms/configuredHtml/2667/92088/login.html
RRB Technician 2024 City Slip
RRB Technician 2024 city slip was released by RRBs. To download RRB Technician city intimation slip 2024, candidates need to enter the required credentials. By downloading the city intimation slip, candidates can know about the details of their allotted test cities. RRB ALP exam city slip is not the admit card. The steps to download RRB Technician city slip are given below:
- Visit the official website of RRBs
- Click the RRB Technician city slip 2024 link
- Enter the required credentials
- RRB city intimation slip appears on the screen
- Download and save it
RRB Technician Exam Pattern 2024
Q: What was RRB ALP CBT 1 cut off for Electrical post in 2018?
RRB ALP CBT 1 cut off 2018 for Electrical post is given below.
RRBs | Gen | SC | ST | OBC |
Ajmer | NEC | 30.48 | ||
Kolkata | 61.06 | 49.39 | 45.94 | 55.67 |
Muzaffarpur | 50.55 | 36.99 | 27.03 | 41.61 |
Ajmer | 48.68 | 36.57 | 33.22 | 44.58 |
Allahabad | 47.34 | 38.35 | 27.54 | 41.99 |
Secunderabad | 43.39 | 30.01 | 27.68 | 31.85 |
Mumbai | 53.13 | 40.31 | 32.29 | 45.62 |
Bhubaneswar | 50.75 | 40.64 | 29.7 | 45.85 |
Bhopal | 43.04 | NEC | 30.99 | |
Chennai | 41.99 | 30.01 | 25.02 | 30.01 |
Secunderabad | 41.42 | 44.36 | NEC | 52.71 |
Patna | 41.3 | 36.23 | NEC | 32.19 |
Chennai | 40.24 | 32.98 | NEC | 30.32 |
Kolkata | 40.19 | 30.3 | NEC | 32.58 |
Muzaffarpur | 40 | 30.01 | 25.07 | 30.01 |
Patna | 40 | 30.02 | 25.03 | 30.01 |
Q: What was RRB ALP Cut off for CBT 1 in 2018 for Mechanical post?
The category-wise RRB ALP cut off 2018 for CBT 1 for Mechanical post is given below:
RRBs | General | OBC | SC | ST |
Ahmedabad | 43.47 | 35.15 | 32.17 | 28.15 |
Ajmer | 53.13 | 44.09 | 37.88 | 26.47 |
Ajmer | 40.93 | 30.01 | 43.07 | NEC |
Allahabad | 42.75 | 34.85 | 30.78 | 25.02 |
Bangalore | 45.46 | 38.05 | 30.25 | 25.02 |
Bhubaneswar | 40 | - | 30.01 | 25.02 |
Chennai | 51.65 | 30.36 | NEC | NEC |
Chennai | 47.93 | 45.83 | 39.89 | 26.7 |
Guwahati | 40.92 | 33.16 | 30.05 | 25.39 |
Jammu & Kashmir | 40 | 32.76 | 30.05 | 25.02 |
Kolkata | 43.85 | 30.01 | 30.02 | 25.02 |
Kolkata | 41.33 | 34.2 | 47.37 | NEC |
Mumbai | 44.89 | 40.08 | 35.74 | 25.48 |
Muzaffarpur | 42.13 | 34.14 | NEC | NEC |
Muzaffarpur | 40 | 30.02 | 30.01 | 25.03 |
Patna | 48.6 | NEC | NEC | NEC |
Patna | 47.41 | 39.88 | 30.27 | 25.75 |
Secunderabad | 49.56 | 42.49 | 38.09 | 33.71 |
Secunderabad | 40.01 | 30.02 | 30.29 | NEC |
Siliguri | 40 | 30.01 | 30.05 | 25.06 |
Thiruvananthapuram | 55.24 | 47.48 | 31.33 | 25.02 |
Thiruvananthapuram | 40.97 | 30.58 | NEC | NEC |
Q: What was RRB ALP CBT 2 2028 cut off?
RRB ALP CBT 2 cut off announced in 2018 is given below.
Regions | General | OBC | SC | ST |
Ajmer | 52.77 | 46.09 | 42.00 | 47.72 |
Bangalore | 42.07 | 39.07 | 31.13 | 33.05 |
Bilaspur | 49.27 | 42.63 | 36.31 | 37.42 |
Chennai | 57.76 | 55.63 | 51.01 | 50.74 |
Secunderabad | 55.00 | 51.30 | 41.90 | 42.30 |
Q: What is percentile based formula for RRB ALP exam?
The formula for percentile based calculation is given below:
- The percentile score indicates the percentage of candidates who scored equal to or below a particular score
- The highest scorer in each shift gets a percentile score of 100
RRB Technician exam pattern is prescribed by the examination authority. The exam pattern is different for Grade 1 and Grade 3 posts. 1/3 marks allotted for each question are deducted as penalty. The marks scored in CBT are used to shortlist candidates for further stages of recruitment process. RRB Technician exam pattern is given below.
RRB Technician Grade 1 Exam Pattern
| RRB Technician Grade 1 Signal Exam Pattern for CBT | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Subjects | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
| General Awareness |
10 |
10 |
90 Minutes |
| General Intelligence and Reasoning |
15 |
15 |
|
| Basics of Computers and Applications |
20 |
20 |
|
| Mathematics |
20 |
20 |
|
| Basic Science and Engineering |
35 |
35 |
|
| Total |
100 |
100 |
90 Minutes |
RRB Technician Grade 3 Exam Pattern
| RRB Technician Grade III Exam Pattern - CBT | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subjects | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration | Minimum Qualifying Marks |
| General Awareness |
10 |
10 |
90 Minutes |
UR/EWS - 40% OBC(NCL)/SC- 30% ST - 25% |
| General Intelligence and Reasoning |
25 |
25 |
||
| Mathematics |
25 |
25 |
||
| General Science |
40 |
40 |
||
| Total |
100 |
100 |
90 Minutes |
|
RRB Technician Syllabus 2024
RRB Technician syllabus for different posts is given below.
RRB Technician Grade I Signal Syllabus
| RRB Technician Grade I Signal Syllabus - CBT | |
|---|---|
| Subjects | Syllabus |
| General Awareness |
|
| General Intelligence and Reasoning |
|
| Basics of Computers and Applications |
|
| Mathematics |
|
| Basic Science and Engineering |
|
RRB Technician Grade III Syllabus
| RRB Technician Grade III Syllabus - CBT | |
|---|---|
| Subjects | Syllabus |
| General Awareness |
on current affairs in science & technology, sports, culture, personalities, economics, politics and any other subject of importance. |
| General Intelligence and Reasoning |
|
| Mathematics |
|
| General Science |
The syllabus under this shall cover Physics, Chemistry and Life Sciences of 10th standard level. |
RRB Technician Preparation Tips 2024
The tips and tricks to prepare for RRB Technician exam are given below:
- Go through the exam pattern and syllabus
- Prepare a study plan and follow it diligently as part of RRB Technician preparation
- Attempt mock tests to improve speed and accuracy of solving questions
- Analyse the level of preparation for the exam
- Focus on regular revision
RRB Technician Cut off 2024
RRB Technician cut off is released along with the RRB Technician result. The cut off is released category-wise for different RRBs. RRB Technician cut off is calculated based on the number of test takers, number of vacancies and difficulty level of the exam. The qualifying marks of RRB Technician is given below.
| Category | Minimum Qualifying Marks (In Percent) |
|---|---|
| Unreserved |
40 |
| OBC |
30 |
| SC |
30 |
| ST |
25 |
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To become a loco pilot with an ITI in sheet metal working, you can pursue the following steps:
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The cutoff for RRB Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) varies depending on factors like the number of vacancies, the number of candidates who appeared, and the difficulty level of the exam. Generally, the cutoff is released after the results for each stage (CBT 1, CBT 2, and subsequent stages) are declared.
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The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) for the latest updates-RRB ALP admit card.
The admit cards for the Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) exams, which have been scheduled for November 25 to 29, 2024, have now been published by the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB).
The admit cards are issued a few weeks prior
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Answered 3 weeks ago
To be included in the merit list, candidates must achieve a minimum percentage of marks, which varies by category. The qualifying percentages are:
- UR (Unreserved)-40%
- EWS (Economically Weaker Section)-40%
- OBC (Other Backward Class, non-creamy layer)-30%
- SC (Scheduled Caste)-30%
- ST (Scheduled Tribe)- 25%
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Beginner-Level 4
Answered 3 weeks ago
If two or more candidates have the same Percentile Score, their ranks will be determined by their age. The older candidate will be given a higher rank. If the candidates are the same age, their names in alphabetical order (A to Z) will be used to break the tie.
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Beginner-Level 4
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The formula for percentile based calculation is given below:
- The percentile score indicates the percentage of candidates who scored equal to or below a particular score
- The highest scorer in each shift gets a percentile score of 100
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Beginner-Level 4
Answered 3 weeks ago
Marks normalization is a statistical process used to adjust the scores of candidates who appear for the same exam but in different shifts. This method ensures that no candidate is disadvantaged or advantaged due to the difficulty level of the question papers varying across different shifts. RRBs use
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Beginner-Level 4
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RRB Technician 2024 CBT 1 exam was conducted on December 19, 20, 23, 24, 26, 28 and 29, 2024. The total marks allotted to the CBT 1 exam are 100. The subjects included in the exam are General Awareness, General Intelligence & Reasoning, Basic of Computers and Applications, Mathematics, Basic Science
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