RRB Technician Exam Analysis 2024: Student Review & Good Attempts

RRB Assistant Loco Pilot Exam 2024 ( RRB ALP )

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Exam On: 19 Dec '24 - 20 Dec '24

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Updated on Dec 19, 2024 11:19 IST

RRB Technician 2024 exam was conducted successfully. The overall difficulty level of the exam was moderate. Scroll down to check RRB Technician 2024 exam analysis & Student Reaction.

RRB Technician Exam Analysis 2024

RRB Technician Exam Analysis 2024

Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) are conducting RRB Technician 2024 exam. RRB Technician exam analysis 2024 will help candidates to know the section-wise and overall difficulty level of the exam. According to the students, the overall difficulty level of RRB Technician 2024 exam was moderate. The exam is being conducted in CBT mode. The question paper carries 100 objective-type multiple-choice questions. The total marks allotted to the test are 100. As per the marking scheme, 1/3 marks are deducted for each question and one mark is awarded for correct answers. Candidates qualifying the CBT 1 exam are called for CBT 2 exam. All the sections of the exam- General Awareness, General Intelligence & Reasoning, Basic of Computers and Applications, Mathematics and Basic Science and Engineering were moderate.

RRB Technician answer key carries the correct answers to the questions asked in the exam. The minimum qualifying marks for RRB ALP Technician exam for UR & EWS is 40 per cent, SC & OBC (NCL) is 30 per cent, and ST is 25 per cent. Read below for more details on RRB Technician exam analysis 2024.

Also Read: RRB Technician Answer Key 2024 Live

RRB Technician Exam Pattern 2024

RRB Technician exam pattern has been framed keeping in mind the nature of the posts. The exam pattern highlights the overall structure of the exam. RRB Technician exam pattern 2024 is given below.

RRB Technician Exam Pattern 2024 for Technician Gr I Signal

RRB Technician Exam Pattern 2024 for Technician Gr I Signal

Subjects

No. of Question

Total Marks

Time Duration

General Awareness 

10

10

90 minutes
(30 minutes extra for PwBD candidates)

General Intelligence & Reasoning

15

15

Basic of Computers and Applications

20

20

Mathematics

20

20

Basic Science and Engineering

35

35

Total

100

100

RRB Technician Exam Pattern 2024 for Technician Gr III

Subjects

No. of Question

Total Marks

Time Duration

Mathematics

25

25

90 minutes 
(30 minutes extra for PwBD candidates)

General Intelligence & Reasoning

25

25

General Science

40

40

General Awareness

10

10

Total

100

100

RRB Technician Exam Analysis 2024

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 Student Reaction 2024

Shiksha reporter Rupali visited one of the RRB Technician exam centres in Noida to gather the feedback shared by the students. Raed below RRB Technician student reaction 2024.

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Ashwin said, "The overall difficulty level of the exam was moderate. In Science, statement based questions were mostly asked. In GA, one question was asked from Goldman award."

Saurav said, "The overall difficulty level of the exam was good. I have attempted 80 questions. This was my first attempt. The overall difficulty level of the paper was moderate. However, some questions in the GS portion were tricky."

Md Alam said, "The overall difficulty level of the exam was moderate. Questions in Computer section were a bit tough. Questions were mostly asked from MS Word. In Physics, maximum questions were asked from the Magnetic chapter and Resistance. RRB Technician cut off 2024 will not be high  since the paper is conducted for the first time."

RRB Technician Student Reaction 2024 Video

Candidates can check below RRB Technician Student Reaction 2024 video.

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