RRB SSE Exam Pattern:

Railway Recruitment Board SSE written exam consists of Objective type questions
like in most of the competitive exam. A total of 150 questions are asked which are to
be answered in 2 hours.
A. General Ability - 60 questions from below parts
(1) General Intelligence and Reasoning
(2) General Awareness
(3) Arithmetic
B. Technical ability / General Science - 90 Questions
1/3 negative marking applies for wrong answers given by candidate.
RRB SSE Syllabus 2015 - Part A - General Ability
General Intelligence & Reasoning:Number Series, syllogism, Input-Output, Coding-decoding, Word Building, Seating
arrangement, Clock, Calender. Similarities and differences, analogy, space
visualization / orientation. Decision making, visual memory, Direction sense test,
Blood relations, arithmetical reasoning and figural classification. Arithmetic number
series, non-verbal series, coding and decoding. Statement conclusion.
Arithmetic:Algebra, Interests, Ratio & proportion, percentage, time and distance / work, profit &
loss, Pipes & Cisterns, Mensuration, Age problems, Data Interpretation.
General Awareness:Question will be asked from Railway, Rail Budget, New Technologies & Reform in
Indian Railway. Indian - History, Polity, Geography, Economy Current affairs, sports
etc.
General Science:Questions will be from basic topics of Science of class XII including Physics,
Chemistry, Biology.
RRB SSE Syllabus 2015 - Part B - Technical Ability / General Science
RRB Technical Ability Syllabus - Questions will be ask from basics of Subjects of
respective branch of candidate.
RRB SSE Syllabus 2014 Technical Ability / General Science section
Questions in Technical Ability section are based on subjects / topics of respective
branch.
RRB Sr. Section Engineer Syllabus 2015 Electrical Engineering :- Questions will
be based on topics of Electrical Machines, Basics of circuit & Power Electronics.
They will also include Electrical and Electronic Measurements, Analog and Digital
Electronics, Circuits and Measurement Systems, Signals and Systems,Electrical
Machines, Power and Control Systems etc.