RRB Staff Nurse Syllabus 2021 - Check Subject Wise Syllabus & Exam Pattern

RRB Staff Nurse Syllabus 2021 - Check Subject Wise Syllabus & Exam Pattern

Edited By Ujjwal Kirti | Updated on Apr 30, 2021 09:20 PM IST

RRB Staff Nurse Syllabus 2021 - Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) prescribes the syllabus for RRB Staff Nurse exam. The RRB Staff Nurse syllabus 2021 is released by the Board along with the official RRB Staff Nurse notification. The RRB Staff Nurse notification 2021, contains the syllabus for computer based tests - CBT. The RRB Staff Nurse 2021 exam prescribed syllabus helps the aspirants in better understanding the type and level of questions asked in the examination and the RRB Staff Nurse exam pattern. To know more about the RRB Staff Nurse syllabus 2021 read the article below.

RRB Staff Nurse Syllabus 2021 - Check Subject Wise Syllabus & Exam Pattern
RRB Staff Nurse Syllabus 2021 - Check Subject Wise Syllabus & Exam Pattern

RRB Staff Nurse Syllabus 2021 - For CBT

The RRB Staff Nurse exam is a single phase exam consisting of one CBT paper only. The computer based test has four sections consisting of questions from different fields and subjects. Questions asked in the RRB Staff Nurse exam are from subjects like professional ability, general awareness, general arithmetic, general intelligence & reasoning, and general science. These subjects cover a variety of topics. The questions asked in the RRB Staff Nurse CBT exam are of 10th and 12th standard. For topics information on the RRB Staff Nurse syllabus check the table below.

RRB Staff Nurse syllabus for CBT

Subjects

Topics

Professional Ability


  • Anatomy

  • Physiology

  • Nutrition

  • Biochemistry

  • Nursing Foundations

  • Psychology

  • Microbiology

  • Sociology

  • Pharmacology

  • Pathology

  • Genetics

  • Medical Surgical Nursing

  • Community Health Nursing

  • Child Health Nursing

  • Mental Health Nursing

  • Midwifery & Obstetrical Nursing

  • Nursing Research & Statistics

  • Management of Nursing Services & Education

General Awareness


  • Current Affairs Knowledge

  • Indian Geography

  • Culture & History of India including Freedom Struggle

  • Indian Polity & Constitution

  • Indian Economy

  • Environmental Issues concerning India & the world

  • Sports

  • Scientific & Technological Developments, etc.

General Arithmetic


  • Number Systems

  • BODMAS

  • Decimals

  • Fractions

  • LCM & HCF

  • Ratio and Proportion

  • Percentages

  • Mensuration

  • Time and Work

  • Time and Distance

  • Simple Interest & Compound Interest

  • Profit & Loss

  • Algebra

  • Geometry

  • Trigonometry

  • Elementary Statistics

  • Square Root

  • Age Calculations

  • Calendar & Clock

  • Pipes & Cistern

General Intelligence & Reasoning


  • Analogies

  • Alphabetical & Number Series

  • Coding & Decoding

  • Mathematical Operations

  • Relationships

  • Syllogism

  • Jumbling

  • Venn Diagram

  • Data Interpretation & Sufficiency

  • Decision making

  • Similarities & Differences

  • Analytical Reasoning

  • Classification

  • Directions

  • Statement, Arguments & Assumptions, etc.

General Science (Physics, Chemistry & Life Sciences)


  • Laws of motion

  • Units & measurements

  • Thermal properties of matter

  • Gravitation

  • Wave Optics

  • Kinetics

  • Work, energy & power

  • Oscillations

  • Ray optics & optical instruments

  • Mechanical properties of solids

  • Thermodynamics

  • Motion

  • Nuclei

  • Systems of particles & rotational motion

  • Mechanical properties of fluids

  • Magnetism

  • Electric charges & fields

  • Electrostatic potential & capacitance

  • Electromagnetic induction

  • Current electricity

  • Dual nature of radiation & matter

  • Alternating current

  • Atoms

  • Electromagnetic waves

  • Semiconductor electronics

  • Waves

  • The S block elements

  • Communication systems

  • Organic chemistry - principles, techniques & hydrocarbons

  • P block elements - group 14 (carbon family)

  • Solutions

  • Surface chemistry

  • Thermodynamics

  • Chemical equilibrium & acids bases

  • Hydrogen and its Compounds

  • Atomic structure

  • D and F block elements

  • Classification of elements & periodicity in properties

  • Environmental chemistry

  • Biomolecules

  • Solid state

  • States of matter: gasses and liquids

  • Chemistry in everyday life

  • Stoichiometry

  • General principles of metallurgy

  • Chemical bonding & molecular structure

  • Electrochemistry & chemical kinetics

  • Haloalkanes & Haloarenes

  • Polymers

  • Organic compounds containing nitrogen

  • Molecules

  • Cellular Organization

  • Fundamental Processes

  • Cell Communication & Cell Signaling

  • Developmental Biology

  • Inheritance Biology

  • The diversity of Life Forms

  • Ecological Principles

  • Evolution and Behavior

  • System Physiology - Plant & Animals

  • Applied Biology

  • Methods in Biology

RRB Staff Nurse Exam Pattern 2021 - For CBT

The RRB Staff Nurse exam pattern is also prescribed by the Railway Recruitment Board. As per the prescribed exam pattern the RRB Staff Nurse exam is computer based test. It has four sections and a total of 100 questions. Each question is of 1 mark. The time allotted for the CBT exam is 1 hour and 30 minutes. The questions asked in the RRB Staff Nurse exam are of objective type. There is ⅓ -ve marking also for every wrong answer. For more details on the RRB Staff Nurse exam pattern 2021 check the table below.

RRB Staff Nurse CBT exam pattern

Subjects

Number of Questions

Maximum Marks

Duration

Professional Ability

70

70

1 hr 30 mins

General Awareness

10

10

General Arithmetic, General Intelligence & Reasoning

10

10

General Science

10

10

Total

100

100

1 hr 30 mins

RRB Staff Nurse Question Paper 2021

Students appearing for RRB Staff Nurse 2021 exam must solve the RRB Staff Nurse question paper 2021 while preparing for the exam. The question paper of RRB Staff Nurse 2021 will help the students to understand the RRB Staff Nurse syllabus 2021 in a more simple way. The RRB Staff Nurse question paper covers the syllabus of RRB Staff Nurse and is based on the exam pattern. The question paper of RRB Staff Nurse will also help the students to analyze their preparation level. The RRB Staff Nurse question papers of previous years are available in online mode. Students can download the question paper and solve them on a daily basis as a part of their preparation schedule.

RRB Staff Nurse Preparation Tips 2021:

  • It is very important to have a proper preparation schedule while preparing for any competitive exam. While preparing for the RRB Staff Nurse 2021 exam, firstly make a proper study plan which will help to cover the RRB Staff Nurse syllabus on time.
  • Check the syllabus of RRB Staff Nurse 2021 thoroughly and point out the weaker and stronger areas. Focus on the weaker section of RRB Staff Nurse syllabus 2021 on priority as this will take time to cover.
  • One of the most important parts of preparation is time management. Manage time for everything while preparing. Make a routine for study, exercise, recreation and proper sleep.
  • Don’t forget to follow a healthy lifestyle. Eat healthy fruits and vegetables. Keep yourself hydrated as the climate is not too favourable these days. Try to get up early and do meditation.
  • Meditation will help to calm your body and mind. It will give you energy for the whole day so that you can study with a fresh mind.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Is the RRB Staff Nurse exam conducted online or offline?

The RRB Staff Nurse CBT exam is conducted in online mode.

2. Is there negative marking in the RRB Staff Nurse CBT exam?

Yes, there is ⅓ negative marking in the RRB Staff Nurse CBT exam for every wrong answer.

3. How many stages does the RRB Staff Nurse exam have

The RRB Staff Nurse exam has two stages - CBT and document verification.

4. What is the minimum age requirement to appear for the RRB Staff Nurse exam?

Minimum age requirement to appear for the RRB Staff Nurse exam is 20 years.

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