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RRB NTPC Exam Analysis 2025, CBT 1 Questions and Topics Asked

On 10th June 2025, thousands of candidates appeared in the shift 1 exam of RRB NTPC CBT 1 Exam, and the candidates reviewed that the exam was of “Easy to Moderate” level. Go through the RRB NTPC Exam Analysis 2025 for 1st shift of the exam from the article. Below in the article, we have discussed RRB NTPC Exam Analysis 2025 for 1st shift Exam with section-wise difficulty level, good attempts, and important topics of RRB NTPC CBT 1 Exam for graduate-level posts (CEN 05/2024).

RRB NTPC Exam Analysis 2025

Based on RRB NTPC Exam Analysis 2025 conducted by our faculty, candidates can expect the level could remain the same in upcoming shifts also. The exam consisted of a total of 100 questions from General Awareness (40 questions), Mathematics (30 questions), and General Intelligence & Reasoning (30 questions). Candidates are given 90 minutes to solve the exam, which means that the candidates need to focus on speed while solving the paper.

RRB NTPC Exam Analysis 2025: 10 June Difficulty Level

The difficulty level of the RRB NTPC CBT 1 Exam held on 10th June 2025 (1st shift) is reviewed as “Easy to Moderate”. As per the candidates who appeared in the 1st shift of the 10th June 2025 exam, the level of questions from the Reasoning section was Easy, the General Awareness section was Moderate, and for Mathematics was comparatively Easy to Moderate.

Subjects Shift 1 Difficulty Level
General Awareness Moderate
Mathematics Easy to Moderate
General Intelligence & Reasoning Easy
Total Easy to Moderate

RRB NTPC Exam Analysis 2025: Good Attempts

A good attempt refers to the number of questions that candidates must answer correctly so that their chances of selection increase. Based on candidates’ reviews, the good attempts for shift 1 of 10th June range between 79 to 84.

Subjects No. of Questions Good Attempts (Shift 1)
General Awareness 40 28-29
Mathematics 30 24-25
General Intelligence & Reasoning 30 25-26
Total 100 79-84

Below we have shared RRB NTPC Exam Analysis 9 June 2025 with topics that were asked in the exam in all three shifts. 

RRB NTPC Exam Analysis 9 June 2025: General Awareness

Around 12 to 13 questions were asked from Current Affairs, which were of a Moderate level. This section was easy to moderate, as per most of the candidates who appeared in the 1st shift of 9th June RRB NTPC CBT 1 Exam. Some questions from General Awareness, as discussed by the candidates, are as follows:

Topics No. of Questions
Current Affairs 12 to 13
History 02 to 03
Polity 03
Science 02-03
Books and Authors 01
Geography 02-03
Dances 01

RRB NTPC Exam Analysis 9 June 2025: Mathematics

The questions were of Easy to Moderate level as per the candidates’ feedback who appeared in the exam. A few of the questions were calculative and time taking.

Topics No. of Questions
Time, Speed & Distance 02
Algebra/Simplification 01 to 02
Simple & Compound Interest 01 to 02
Average 03 to 04
Simplification 02 to 03
Geometry 01
Profit & Loss 02
LCM & HCF 04 to 05
Time & Work 02
Number System 02
Percentage, Ratio and Proportion 03 to 04
Mensuration 02

RRB NTPC Exam Analysis 9 June 2025: Reasoning Ability

Candidates reviewed that the reasoning section of the 1st shift of 9th June was of Easy level. Questions were asked from Puzzles & Seating Arrangement, Blood Relation, Missing Series, and more topics as mentioned in the table below.

Topics No. of Questions
Mathematical Operations 02-03
Puzzles & Seating Arrangement 03 to 04
Syllogism 01 to 02
Analogy & Classification 03 to 04
Number Series 02 to 03
Coding-Decoding 03
Direction Sense 01
Missing Series 01
Blood Relation 02 to 03
Miscellaneous 02 to 03

RRB NTPC Exam Analysis 2025- Important Topics

The subject-wise important topics that need last-minute revision for upcoming exams include-

  1. General Intelligence & Reasoning: Coding-Decoding, Syllogism, Blood Relation, Alphabet series, Number series, Venn Diagram, etc.
  2. General Awareness: Current affairs, Static GK, Polity and Constitution, History, Geography, Art and Culture, etc.
  3. Mathematics: Data Interpretation, Simple and Compound Interest, Profit, Loss & Discount, Speed, Time and Work, Time & Distance, Geometry, Percentage, etc.

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 RRB NTPC 2025 Exam Pattern

  • 100 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) across three sections.
  • General Awareness (40 questions), Mathematics (30 questions), and General Intelligence & Reasoning (30 questions).
  • Total marks: 100
  • Duration: 90 minutes (120 minutes for PwD candidates with a scribe)
  • Negative marking: 1/3rd mark per incorrect answer.
Subjects No. of Questions Marks Duration
General Awareness 40 40 1 hour 30 minutes
Mathematics 30 30
General Intelligence & Reasoning 30 30
Total 100 100

Shift Timings of RRB NTPC Exam 2025

RPF NTPC Exam 2025 has been scheduled to be conducted in 3 shifts from 5th to 24th June 2025. In total, there will be 48 shifts, and more than 50 lakh of candidates across the nation are going to appear in the exam. The 1st shift starts at 9 am and ends at 10:30 am, the 2nd shift is from 12:15 pm to 2:15 pm, and the 3rd shift is from 4:30 pm to 6 pm.

Shifts Reporting Time Exam Starts Exam Ends
Shift 1 7:30 am 9 am 10:30 am
Shift 2 11:15 am 12:15 pm 2:15 pm
Shift 3 3 pm 4:30 pm 6 pm

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