RRB Station Master Syllabus 2026

RRB Station Master Syllabus 2026

The RRB Station Master Syllabus 2026 for the single-stage CBT covers four subjects:

• Basic Science and Mathematics - 30 questions
• Data Analysis and Interpretation - 30 questions
• Logical Reasoning and Reading Comprehension - 20 questions
• Mental Reasoning - 20 questions

RRB Station Master Basic Science and Mathematics Syllabus 2026

RRB Station Master Data Analysis and Interpretation Syllabus 2026

RRB Station Master Logical Reasoning and Reading Comprehension Syllabus 2026

RRB Station Master Mental Reasoning Syllabus 2026

RRB Station Master CBAT Syllabus 2026

The Computer Based Aptitude Test (CBAT) is the second stage and has no topic list in the notification. It is conducted only in English and Hindi, with no negative marking. Candidates must score a minimum T-Score of 42 in each test battery to qualify.

RRB Station Master Exam Pattern 2026

The selection process has a single-stage CBT, a CBAT, Document Verification and a Medical Examination. The exam pattern of the CBT is given in the table.

Duration: 120 minutes

Important Exam Pattern Details

• The questions are objective type with multiple choices, and each question carries 1 mark.
• There is a negative marking of 1/3 mark for each wrong answer in the CBT.
• The section-wise distribution is only indicative, and there may be some variation in the actual paper.
• The CBT is a screening test, and the standard of questions is generally in line with the educational standards prescribed for the post.
• The normalised CBT score is used to shortlist candidates for the CBAT. Normalisation is done if the CBT is held in multiple shifts.
• Questions are available in English, Hindi and 13 regional languages (Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Konkani, Malayalam, Manipuri, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu), and also appear in English.
• Minimum qualifying marks in the CBT: UR 40%, EWS 40%, OBC-NCL 30%, SC 30% and ST 25%.
• The final merit list gives 70% weightage to the CBT and 30% to the CBAT.

Preparation tips for the CBT

• Give the most time to Basic Science and Mathematics and Data Analysis and Interpretation, as together they carry 60 of the 100 marks.
• Practise chart-based questions (table, bar, line and pie charts) every day to improve speed in Data Analysis.
• Read English passages daily on different subjects to get ready for Reading Comprehension.
• Because of the 1/3 negative marking, attempt only the questions you are fairly sure of.
• Take timed mock tests of 100 questions in 120 minutes to build speed and accuracy.
• Prepare separately for the CBAT, as you must qualify in every test battery.