Syllabus overview
RRB JE Technical Abilities is the 100-mark discipline-specific section of CBT-2 — separate syllabus for Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, and Electronics & Allied Engineering.
Highlights
Syllabus guidance for the 2026 exam cycle
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Quick facts
- Exam
- RRB
- Paper / stage
- Technical Abilities
- Current cycle
- 2026
- Page type
- Syllabus
- Conducting body
- RRB
- Language
- English
Subject-wise syllabus
Technical Abilities is the 100-mark discipline-specific section of RRB JE CBT-2 (out of 150 total marks). Unlike the common CBT-2 sections (General Awareness, Physics & Chemistry, Computers, Environment), the Technical Abilities questions are based on the engineering discipline you applied for. Choose your discipline below for the full topic-wise syllabus:
- Civil & Allied Engineering
- Electrical & Allied Engineering
- Electronics & Allied Engineering
- Mechanical & Allied Engineering
Candidates applying for the Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA) post follow a separate Technical Abilities syllabus — see the RRB CMA Syllabus page.
RRB JE Technical Abilities Syllabus: exam pattern and key details
| Detail | Current information |
|---|---|
| Exam | RRB |
| Paper / stage | Technical Abilities |
| Current cycle | 2026 |
| Page type | Syllabus |
| Conducting body | RRB |
| Language | English |
Common mistakes to avoid
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Research methodology
GovtJobsNet editors compare the latest official RRB notice, conducting-body resources and published amendments before updating this page. Where an official 2026 document is pending, the page is marked and reviewed again after release.
- Last updated
- 23 July 2026
- Content cycle
- RRB 2026
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