Recruitment Examinations

RRB Chemical and Metallurgical Assistant

Railway Recruitment Boards / RPF; Entry: Bachelor degree in Science with Physics and Chemistry; Subjects: Science, chemistry and prescribed technical syllabus.

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Examination overview

Conducting authorityRailway Recruitment Boards / RPF
FrequencyVacancy/intake based; no fixed annual date
Reference scheme2025/2026 published scheme
Syllabus and subjectsScience, chemistry and prescribed technical syllabus
Additional details and verification notes
VerificationRecorded stages: CBT-1; CBT-2; DV and medical; Final panel.
Important notesEntry qualification: Bachelor degree in Science with Physics and Chemistry. Recorded subjects/scope: Science, chemistry and prescribed technical syllabus. Selection sequence: CBT-1; CBT-2; DV and medical; Final panel. Post and CEN must be selected. Public response-sheet and objection links are excluded.
How to check official noticesRRB: Centralised Employment Notices and results. Indian Railways: Recruitment / RRB websites. Choose the relevant regional RRB. PIB: All Releases, filter ministry / department or search exam name. PIB is supplementary and does not publish every advertisement.

Eligibility and qualifications

Required educationBachelor degree in Science with Physics and Chemistry.
Marks or subjects45% aggregate in reference CMA rule.
Reference minimum age18
Reference maximum age33
Additional details and verification notes
NationalityNationality categories / certificate of eligibility as specified by RRB.
Age conditions18–33 reference CEN 05/2025.
Skills or registrationNo universal separate licence or skill requirement. See post-specific notes.
Other requirementsDo not transfer one-off 2024 age concessions to a later CEN. Medical category is linked to the exact post code.
Current-notice verificationReference CEN summary; individual category and current changes require notice check

Selection and examination stages

The selection sequence and what happens at each stage. Written-paper structure and marking are shown separately below.

01CBT-1Written examinationDetails
What happens at this stageStage category: Written examination. Recorded paper values: 100 questions, 100 marks, 90 minutes. Content: Mathematics, reasoning, general awareness, science.

Official selection-stage reference

02CBT-2Written examinationDetails
What happens at this stageStage category: Written examination. Recorded paper values: 150 questions, 150 marks, 120 minutes. Content: General awareness, science, computers, environment and technical ability.

Official selection-stage reference

03DV and medicalOutcome / verificationDetails
04Final panelOutcome / verificationDetails

Examination pattern and paper components

Written papers only: subjects, available question counts, marks, duration and marking rules. Physical, medical and final-selection stages are described above, not repeated here.

Common paperQ 100Marks 100Min 90Details
Subjects / sectionsMathematics, reasoning, general awareness, science
Questions100
Maximum marks100
Duration (minutes)90
Negative markingOne third mark per wrong answer
Paper formatMCQ

Official paper-pattern source

Technical paperQ 150Marks 150Min 120Details
Subjects / sectionsGeneral awareness, science, computers, environment and technical ability
Questions150
Maximum marks150
Duration (minutes)120
Negative markingOne third mark per wrong answer
Paper formatMCQ

Official paper-pattern source

Examination documents and reference resources

Previous-paper answer keys appear only when a matching official question-paper reference is available. Match the exact paper, date, language and set before using an answer key.

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Official sources and current-notice checks

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Official examination / application dates

Dates can change between recruitment or admission cycles. Results are unverified until checked against the official notice.

Frequently Asked Questions about RRB Chemical and Metallurgical Assistant

Who conducts RRB Chemical and Metallurgical Assistant?

Railway Recruitment Boards / RPF. Confirm the current conducting authority and registration portal on the official notice.

What is the eligibility for RRB Chemical and Metallurgical Assistant?

Bachelor degree in Science with Physics and Chemistry. Apply the latest official notice for age, nationality, reservations, professional registration and qualification details.

Which subjects should I prepare?

Science, chemistry and prescribed technical syllabus The PDF syllabus guide presents the available register information, not an independently certified syllabus.

What is the selection or paper pattern?

CBT-1. View the listed selection stages and examination pattern records on this tool; verify paper format and marking rules with the authority.

How can I download RRB Chemical and Metallurgical Assistant materials?

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Where are the latest RRB Chemical and Metallurgical Assistant dates?

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Disclaimer — RRB Chemical and Metallurgical Assistant

This RRB Chemical and Metallurgical Assistant recruitment overview is for educational preparation only. The current official notification from Railway Recruitment Boards / RPF controls eligibility, age limits and relaxations, reservations, examination stages, syllabus, marks, negative marking, fees, application dates, documents and final selection or admission. Historical reference schemes and indicative stages may not match the current cycle.

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