RRB Stenographer 2025

The RRB Stenographer 2025 exam is conducted by the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) to recruit stenographers for Indian Railways. This is a golden opportunity for candidates looking for a government job with excellent benefits. The selection process includes a Computer-Based Test (CBT), a Skill Test (Shorthand), and document verification. To apply, candidates must have the required educational qualification and meet the age limit criteria set by the RRB.

Role and Responsibilities

RoleResponsibilities
Speech TranscriptionConverting speeches, meetings, and discussions into written documents.
Typing and DocumentationPreparing official documents, circulars, and correspondence with accuracy.
Maintaining RecordsOrganizing and maintaining important files and records for easy retrieval.
Shorthand SkillsTaking quick and accurate notes during meetings or conferences using shorthand.
Assisting OfficialsProviding administrative support to railway officers as per their requirements.
Handling Confidential DataManaging sensitive information with discretion and confidentiality.
Coordinating CommunicationActing as a communication link between departments, officers, and stakeholders.

Career Path of RRB Stenographer 2025

StageDescription
Entry-Level RoleAppointed as a Stenographer in various departments of Indian Railways.
Departmental ExamsOpportunity to clear internal exams for promotions to higher administrative positions.
Senior StenographerPromoted to the role of Senior Stenographer, handling more responsibilities and higher pay.
Personal AssistantProgress to the role of Personal Assistant (PA) to senior officers or department heads.
Private SecretaryFurther promotion to Private Secretary (PS), managing key administrative tasks.
Administrative OfficerWith experience and promotions, you can reach the role of Administrative Officer or equivalent.

Selection Process

StageDetails
1. Computer-Based Test (CBT)A written online test covering subjects like General Awareness, English/Hindi, and Reasoning Ability.
2. Skill TestCandidates must demonstrate proficiency in Shorthand and Typing with prescribed speeds.
3. Document VerificationShortlisted candidates will be called to verify their original documents and eligibility.
4. Medical ExaminationCandidates must pass a medical fitness test to ensure they meet the health standards required.

Syllabus

SubjectTopics
General Awareness– Current Affairs (National & International)
 – Indian History, Geography, Polity, and Economy
 – Railways and Important Organizations
 – Sports, Books, Awards, and Science & Technology
General Intelligence & Reasoning– Analogies, Coding-Decoding, and Puzzles
 – Syllogism, Blood Relations, and Statement Conclusions
 – Number Series, Venn Diagrams, and Data Sufficiency
English Language– Grammar (Tenses, Subject-Verb Agreement, Articles, Prepositions)
 – Vocabulary, Synonyms, Antonyms, and Spelling Errors
 – Comprehension, Sentence Rearrangement, and Error Spotting
Hindi Language (Optional)– व्याकरण (Grammar), शब्दावली (Vocabulary), पर्यायवाची, विलोम, मुहावरे, और संधि-विच्छेद
 – गद्यांश (Comprehension), वाक्य शुद्धि, वाक्य पुनः संयोजन

Exam Pattern

SubjectNo. of QuestionsMarksTime Duration
General Awareness5050 
English/Hindi Language5050 
General Intelligence & Reasoning5050 
Total15015090 Minutes (120 minutes for PwBD)
  • Each question carries 1 mark.
  • Negative marking: 0.33 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer.

Eligibility Criteria

CategoryDetails
Educational Qualification– Must have passed 10+2 (Intermediate) or equivalent from a recognized board.
 – Proficiency in Shorthand and Typing is mandatory (as per the skill test requirements).
Age Limit– Minimum: 18 years
 – Maximum: 30 years (Relaxations as per government rules for reserved categories).
Nationality– Must be a citizen of India or meet other conditions specified by RRB.
Typing Proficiency– Typing speed: 30 WPM in English or 25 WPM in Hindi.
Shorthand Proficiency– Shorthand speed: 80/100 WPM in English or Hindi.

Pay Scale

PostPay ScaleGrade Pay
StenographerLevel 6 (7th CPC Pay Matrix)₹35,400 to ₹1,12,400
Additional Allowances– Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and other benefits as per norms.

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