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RRB Station Master CEN 08/2026 Exam Pattern and Syllabus - CBT 100 Questions, CBAT, 70:30 Merit

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As per CEN 08/2026, Station Master selection has a single-stage CBT, then a Computer Based Aptitude Test (CBAT), document verification and medical test. The CBT has 100 one-mark questions in 120 minutes: Basic Science, Mathematical and Analytical Capability 60 (Basic Science & Mathematics 30, Data Analysis & Interpretation 30), Logical Capability 20 (logical reasoning and English reading comprehension) and Mental Reasoning 20. One-third mark is cut for each wrong answer and marks are normalised across shifts. Minimum CBT marks: UR/EWS 40%, OBC-NCL and SC 30%, ST 25%. About 8 times the RRB-wise vacancies are called for CBAT (English/Hindi), where everyone needs a T-score of at least 42 in each test battery, with no negative marking; a vision certificate must be produced at CBAT. Final merit for DV gives 70% weight to CBT and 30% to CBAT.

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