The RRB Technician Syllabus 2026 has been officially released for the Technician Grade 1 Signal and Grade 3 posts. This article provides a comprehensive overview of the syllabus, exam patterns, and effective preparation strategies for candidates.
RRB Technician Syllabus 2026: Grade 1 Signal & Grade 3 Subject: Exam Pattern
| Conducting Body | Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) |
| Exam Name | RRB Technician Grade 1 Signal & Grade 3 |
| Mode of Exam | Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
| Total Questions | 100 |
| Total Marks | 100 |
| Duration | 90 minutes |
| Negative Marking | 1/3 mark for each wrong answer |

Syllabus
Grade 1 Signal
- General Awareness: Current Affairs, Indian Geography, History, Polity, Economy, Sports, Awards
- General Intelligence & Reasoning: Analogies, Coding-Decoding, Series, Syllogism, Venn Diagram
- Basics of Computers and Applications: Computer Architecture, Operating Systems, Networking, MS Office
- Mathematics: Number System, BODMAS, Ratio & Proportion, Algebra, Geometry
- Basic Science and Engineering: Physics, Electronics, Measurements
Grade 3
- Mathematics: Number System, BODMAS, Ratio & Proportion, Algebra, Geometry
- General Intelligence & Reasoning: Same as Grade 1
- General Science: Physics, Chemistry, Biology
- General Awareness: Current Affairs, Indian History, Geography, Polity, Economy
Preparation Tips
Candidates are advised to study NCERT Class 9 and 10 books for Grade 3 General Science and Mathematics. For Grade 1 Signal, ITI/Diploma level books for Basic Science and Engineering should be referred to. Practicing previous year RRB papers and taking full-length mock tests is recommended. Focus on high-weightage sections such as Basic Science & Engineering for Grade 1 and General Science for Grade 3. Staying updated with current affairs is crucial for the General Awareness section.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the total number of questions in the RRB Technician exam?
The total number of questions is 100.
2. What is the duration of the RRB Technician exam?
The duration is 90 minutes.
3. Is there negative marking in the RRB Technician exam?
Yes, there is a negative marking of 1/3 mark for each wrong answer.
4. What subjects are included in the Grade 1 Signal syllabus?
The subjects include General Awareness, General Intelligence & Reasoning, Basics of Computers, Mathematics, and Basic Science & Engineering.
5. Where can candidates find the official RRB Technician syllabus?
The official syllabus can be found on the regional RRB websites.
मुख्य जानकारी हिंदी में
- RRB Technician परीक्षा 2026 के लिए पाठ्यक्रम जारी किया गया है।
- परीक्षा में कुल 100 प्रश्न होंगे।
- परीक्षा की अवधि 90 मिनट है।
- गलत उत्तर पर 1/3 अंक का नकारात्मक अंकन होगा।
- पाठ्यक्रम में सामान्य जागरूकता, गणित, और विज्ञान शामिल हैं।