Railway Recruitment Board Junior Engineer (JE) Syllabus for Electrical Engineering

 

RRB JE Syllabus – CBT 1st Stage

Mathematics

General Intelligence and Reasoning

General Awareness

General Science

Number systems 

Analogies

Knowledge of Current affairs

Chemistry

Pipes and Cisterns

Statement – Arguments and Assumptions

General scientific and technological developments

Physics

Calendar and Clock

Directions

Sports

Life Sciences

Age Calculations

Analytical reasoning

Environmental issues concerning India and the World

 

Square Root

Similarities and Differences

Indian Polity and constitution, Indian Economy

 

Elementary Statistics

Conclusions and Decision Making

Indian geography

 

Trigonometry

Classification

culture and history of India including freedom struggle

 

Algebra Geometry

Data Interpretation and Sufficiency

 

 

Profit and Loss

Venn Diagram

 

 

Simple and Compound Interest

Syllogism

 

 

Time and Distance

Jumbling

 

 

Time and Work

Mathematical operations

 

 

Ratio and Proportion

Alphabetical and Number Series

 

 

LCM & HCF

Coding and Decoding

 

 

Percentage

 

 

 

Mensuration

 

 

 

Fractions

 

 

 

Decimal

 

 

 

BODMAS

 

 

 

 

 

                                                                                     

 

RRB JE Syllabus – CBT 2nd Stage

General Awareness

Physics and Chemistry

Basics of Computer and Applications

Basics of Environment and Pollution Control

Knowledge of Current Affairs

Up to 10th Standard CBSE syllabus and relevant basics

The architecture of Computers

Adverse effects of environmental pollution and control strategies, their effect and control

Indian geography

 

input and Output devices

Ozone depletion

General scientific and technological developments

 

Storage devices

Acid rain

Sports

 

Networking

Global warming

Environmental issues concerning India and the World

 

Websites & Web Browsers

Waste Management

Indian Polity and constitution

 

Computer Virus

Air, water and Noise pollution

culture and history of India including freedom struggle

 

Internet and Email

 

Indian Economy

 

Various data representation

 

 

 

Operating System like Windows, Unix, Linux

 

 

 

MS Office

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 





S.No.


Technical abilities for Electrical Engineering


Subject

1.

Basic concepts: Concepts of resistance, inductance, capacitance, and various factors affecting them. Concepts of current, voltage, power, energy, and their units.

2.

Circuit law: Kirchhoff‘s law, Simple Circuit solution using network theorems.

3.

Magnetic Circuit: Concepts of flux, mmf, reluctance, Different kinds of magnetic materials, Magnetic calculations for conductors of different configuration e.g. straight, circular, solenoidal, etc. Electromagnetic induction, self, and mutual induction.

4.

AC Fundamentals: Instantaneous, peak, R.M.S. and average values of alternating waves, Representation of sinusoidal wave form, simple series and parallel AC Circuits consisting of R.L. and C, Resonance, Tank Circuit. Poly Phase system– star and delta connection, 3 phase power, DC, and sinusoidal response of R-Land R-C circuit.

5.

Measurement and measuring instruments: Measurement of power (1 phase and 3 phase, both active and re-active) and energy, 2 wattmeter method of 3 phase power measurement. Measurement of frequency and phase angle. Ammeter and voltmeter (both moving oil and moving iron type), extension of range wattmeter, Multimeters, Megger, Energy meter AC Bridges. Use of CRO, Signal Generator, CT, PT, and their uses. Earth Fault detection.

6.

Electrical Machines: (a) D.C. Machine – Construction, Basic Principles of D.C. motors and generators, their characteristics, speed control, and starting of D.C. Motors. Method of braking motor, Losses and efficiency of D.C. Machines. (b) 1 phase and 3 phase transformers – Construction, Principles of operation, equivalent circuit, voltage regulation, O.C., and S.C. Tests, Losses and efficiency. Effect of voltage, frequency, and waveform on losses. Parallel operation of 1-phase/3-phase transformers. Auto transformers. (c) 3 phase induction motors, rotating magnetic field, the principle of operation, equivalent circuit, torque-speed characteristics, starting and speed control of 3 phase induction motors. Methods of braking, the effect of voltage and frequency variation on torque speed characteristics, Fractional Kilowatt Motors and Single Phase Induction Motors: Characteristics and applications.

7.

Synchronous Machines: Generation of 3-phase e.m.f. armature reaction, voltage regulation, parallel operation of two alternators, synchronizing, and control of active and reactive power. Starting and applications of synchronous motors.

8.

Generation, Transmission, and Distribution: Different types of power stations, Load factor, diversity factor, demand factor, cost of generation, and interconnection of power stations. Power factor improvement, various types of tariffs, types of faults, and short circuit current for symmetrical faults.

 

Switchgear and Protection: Rating of circuit breakers, Principles of arc extinction by oil and air, H.R.C. Fuses, Protection against earth leakage / over current, etc. Buchholz relay, Merz-Price system of protection of generators & transformers, protection of feeders and bus bars. Lightning arresters, various transmission and distribution systems, comparison of conductor materials, efficiency of different systems. Cable – Different types of cables, cable ratings, and derating factors.

9.

Estimation and costing: Estimation of lighting scheme, electric installation of machines, and relevant IE rules. Earthing practices and IE Rules.

10.

Utilization of Electrical Energy: Illumination, Electric heating, Electric welding, Electroplating, Electric drives, and motors.

11.

Basic Electronics: Working of various electronic devices e.g. P N Junction diodes, Transistors (NPN and PNP type), BJT, and JFET. Simple circuits using these devices.

 

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