RRB Ministerial and Isolated Categories Syllabus 2025, Check Exam Pattern

The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) released the RRB MI Recruitment 2025 along with the RRB Ministerial and Isolated Categories Syllabus 2025. This recruitment drive aims to fill 1,036 vacancies for positions such as Junior Stenographer, Junior Translator, Staff & Welfare Inspector, Chief Law Assistant, Cook, PGT, TGT, Physical Training Instructor (Male & Female EM), Assistant Mistress (Jr. School), Music Mistress, and others.

Aspiring candidates are encouraged to thoroughly review the syllabus before beginning their preparation to focus on the key topics effectively.

RRB Ministerial and Isolated Categories Syllabus 2025

The RRB Ministerial and Isolated Categories Syllabus 2025 covers key subjects such as General Awareness, General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Science, and Mathematics. The selection process consists of multiple stages, including a Computer-Based Test (CBT), a Skill Test (depending on the job role), Document Verification, and a Medical Examination.

RRB MI Syllabus 2025

Before beginning their preparation for the Ministerial and Isolated Categories Examination, candidates should thoroughly review the detailed syllabus to understand each topic and plan their studies effectively. The syllabus is divided into four subjects: General Intelligence and Reasoning, General Awareness, General Science, and Mathematics. Candidates who pass the written test will be shortlisted for the next stage of the selection process, which is the Skill Test.

General Intelligence and Reasoning

• Data Interpretation: Interpreting information from charts, graphs, and tables.
• Syllogism: Logical reasoning involving statements like “all,” “some,” or “none.”
• Venn Diagrams: Analyzing logical relationships using Venn diagrams.
• Analogies: Finding relationships between pairs of words or numbers.
• Series: Recognizing number series, alphabet series, and patterns.
• Puzzles: Solving various types of puzzles, such as seating arrangements and logical puzzles.
• Classification: Grouping items based on common properties.
• Coding-Decoding: Decoding and understanding coded language.

General Awareness

• Polity: Indian Constitution, political system, Panchayati Raj, public administration
• Economics: Basic economic principles, Indian economy, budget, and five-year plans
• General Science: Basic concepts in physics, chemistry, biology, and environmental science
• Geography: Physical features of India, world geography, important geographical terms
• Current Affairs: National and international events, sports, important days, and awards
• Indian History and Culture: Ancient, medieval, and modern history; freedom struggle; and post-independence India

General Science

• Chemistry
• Biology
• Physical

Mathematics

1. Profit and Loss: Basic problems on profit, loss, and discount.
2. Trigonometry: Basic trigonometric ratios and their applications.
3. Algebra: Simplification, factorization, linear equations.
4. Statistics and Probability: Mean, median, mode, standard deviation, and basic probability.
5. Simple and Compound Interest: Calculation of interest over time.
6. Geometry: Calculation of area, volume, and perimeter of different shapes.
7. Percentages and Averages: Calculation and applications.
8. Ratio and Proportion: Concepts and applications.
9. Number System: Whole numbers, integers, fractions, decimals.
10. Geometry: Basic concepts of lines, angles, triangles, circles, and quadrilaterals.

Skill Test

The Skill Test will be conducted according to the specific job position. It includes assessments of skills such as stenography, translation, performance, and teaching skills.

Stenography Skill Test

Candidates who qualify for the Computer-Based Written Test will be eligible for the Stenographer Skill Test. The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) will shortlist 10 times the number of candidates for the Shorthand Exam (SST). To pass the Stenography Skill Test, candidates must fulfil the following criteria:

The test will be worth 300 marks and conducted by regional RRBs via computer-based evaluation.
For Hindi typing tests, candidates must have KrutiDev and Mangal fonts installed on their computers.
The test will assess spell-checking and editing skills.

Marking Scheme:
1 point deducted for major mistakes
0.5 points deducted for minor mistakes

Error Limit:
10% of the total dictated words (full and half errors combined).

Translation Test

For the Junior Hindi Translator selection process:

• 10 times the number of candidates will be shortlisted for the test.
• Candidates must score a minimum of 60% to qualify for the Translation Test.
• The test will evaluate translation skills, similar to the shorthand exam.
• Eligible candidates will need to undergo a Translation Test.
• The Translation Test score will be assessed separately from the main exam results.

Performance Test/Teacher Skill Test

The Performance Test and Teacher Skill Test (TST) are for candidates applying for teaching positions, including TGTs, PGTs, PTIs, PRTs, music and dance teachers, and art masters.

• Performance Test: Music and dance teachers will be assessed based on their performance, skills, and other related factors.
• Teacher Skill Test (TST): The TST will evaluate candidates’ teaching skills, methods, and other essential qualities.
  Topics will be selected by the committee on the spot for candidates to teach.

RRB Ministerial and Isolated Categories Exam Pattern 2025

The RRB Ministerial and Isolated Categories Exam Pattern 2025 provides candidates with insights into the marking scheme and the types of questions they can expect. Understanding the exam pattern is essential for performing well in the exam.

• The exam will be of an objective type, featuring 100 multiple-choice questions (MCQs).
• The duration of the exam will be 1 hour and 30 minutes.
• Negative marking will apply, with a 1/3 mark deducted for each incorrect answer.
• The total marks will be 100, with each question carrying 1 mark.

Familiarity with the exam pattern will help candidates prepare strategically and manage their time effectively during the exam

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