RRB Group D Syllabus
All the aspirants who have applied for the RRB Group D exam need to stay motivated and focused if they want to succeed. To start off with the exam preparation, it is very important to be fully aware of the Railways Recruitment Group D syllabus. The RRB Group ‘D’ exam will consist of mainly four sections: General Awareness, Mathematics, General Science and General Intelligence and Reasoning.
Topics like Number System, Time and Distance, LCM, HCF, Percentage are included in the Mathematics section whereas topics like Coding-Decoding, Number Series, etc. are a part of General Intelligence and Reasoning. For General Science, you need to have a sound knowledge of subjects like Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. Along with Static Awareness (History, Geography and Polity), you should also be aware of the current happenings in the world to score well in the General Awareness section. For complete details on the RRB Group D syllabus 2025, please refer to the table below.
| Section | Topics |
|---|---|
| Mathematics | Number system, BODMAS, Decimals, Fractions, LCM, HCF, Ratio and Proportion, Percentages, Mensuration, Time and Work, Time and Distance, Simple and Compound Interest, Profit and Loss, Algebra, Geometry and Trigonometry, Elementary Statistics, Square root, Age Calculations, Calendar & Clock, Pipes & Cistern |
| General Intelligence and reasoning | Analogies, Alphabetical and Number Series, Coding and Decoding, Mathematical operations, Relationships, Syllogism, Jumbling, Venn Diagram, Data Interpretation and Sufficiency, Conclusions and Decision making, Similarities and Differences, Analytical Reasoning, Classification, Directions, Statement – Arguments and Assumptions |
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| General Awareness | Current affairs [BeePedia] in Science & Technology, Sports, Culture, Personalities, Economics, Politics and any other subject of importance |
RRB Group D Books
For an exam like RRB Group D 2025, you should be able to get hold of such books that enhance the quality of your preparation. Before choosing your study material you should research in a good manner, as that is one factor that will decide your success ahead. Some of the book list for RRB Group D exam preparation is given below.
| Subjects | Useful Books | Author/Publisher |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | Practice Book on Quicker Maths | M Tyra and K Kundan/Magical Book Series |
| Quantitative Aptitude | Arun Sharma/McGraw Hill | |
| Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations | RS Aggarwal/S Chand Publisher | |
| Fast Track Objective Arithmetic | Rajesh Verma/Arihant Publishers | |
| General Intelligence and reasoning | A Modern Approach to Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning by | RS Aggarwal/S Chand Publisher |
| Test of Reasoning | Edgar Thorpe/Pearson | |
| Analytical Reasoning | MK Pandey/Magical Book Series | |
| General Intelligence and Reasoning | Kuwar Ishwar Singh Rathore | |
| New Approach to Reasoning Verbal, Non-Verbal and Analytical | BS Sijwali and Indu Sijwali | |
| General Science | NCERT Science Textbooks | NCERT |
| General Science for Indian Railways RRB Exams | Dr. Md. Usmangani Ansari | |
| General Awareness | Lucent’s General Knowledge | Lucent Publications |
| Manorama Year Book | Malayala Manorama | |
| Arihant General Knowledge | Manohar Pandey | |
| Pratiyogita Darpan | Upkar Publication | |
| BeePedia |
