Contents
RRB Staff Nurse Exam Pattern
| S.No | Exam Type | Subjects | Number of Questions | Marks | Duration |
| 1 | Objective | 20 | 20 | ||
| 2 | General Knowledge | 20 | 20 | ||
| 3 | Arithmetic Ability | Nursing | 20 | 20 | 90 Minutes |
| 4 | General Intelligence | 20 | 20 | ||
| 5 | General Science | 20 | 20 | ||
| Total | 100 | 100 |
Railway Staff Nurse Syllabus
Nursing Subject
- Anatomy and physiology.
- Sociology.
- Community Health Nursing part – 1.
- Nutrition.
- First Aid course.
- Fundamental Of Nursing.
- Community Health Nursing part -2.
- Paediatric Nursing.
- Psychiatric Nursing.
- Communities in Nursing.
- Health Education and Communication skills.
- Mental Health.
- Medical-Surgical Nursing.
- Microbiology.
- Pharmacology in Nursing.
- Pathology in Nursing.
- Psychology.
- Industrial Nursing.
- Nursing care in Disaster.
- Research in Nursing.
- Nursing Management.
- Barrier Nursing
- Environmental Hygiene.
- Personal Hygiene.
- Pharmacology for Nursing.
- Gerontology Nursing.
- Nursing Management.
- Midwifery and Gynaecological Nursing.
General Knowledge
- Books and Authors.
- Abbreviations.
- Important Days.
- Current Affairs (National and International).
- Major Financial/Economic News.
- Awards and Honors.
- Science – Inventions and Discoveries.
- Budget and Five Year Plans.
- Who is Who?
- Sports.
- International and National Organizations etc.
Arithmetic Ability
- Graphs of Linear Equations.
- Ratio and Proportion.
- Percentages.
- Profit & Loss.
- Square roots.
- Triangles, circles, and Quadrilaterals.
- Trigonometric ratio.
- Mixture and Allegation
- Regular Polygons.
- Partnership Business.
- Time & work.
- Time and Distance.
General Intelligence
- Discrimination.
- Similarities and Differences.
- Space Visualization.
- Spatial Orientation.
- Visual Memory.
- Figurative Classification.
- Figurative Analogy.
- Semantic Classification.
- Arithmetical Reasoning.
- Arithmetic Number Series.
- Non-Verbal Series.
- Relationship concepts.
- Analogies.
- Semantic Analogy.
- Venn Diagrams.
- Coding and Decoding.
- Embedded Figures
- Symbolic/Number Classification.
- Number Series.
- Figurative Series.
General Science
Physics:
- Thermal & Statistical physics.
- Electricity and magnetism.
- Waves and optics, interference and Diffraction, Polarization.
- Mechanics of particles: Laws of motion; conservation of energy and momentum.
- Mechanics of Rigid Bodies: System of particles; Centre of mass, angular momentum, equations of motion.
Chemistry
- Electrochemistry.
- Thermodynamics.
- Organic Chemistry.
- Chemical Kinetics.
- Coordination Compounds.
- Atomic Structure.
- Chemical Bonding and Gaseous state.
- Photochemistry & Spectroscopy.
Biology:
- Botany.
- Zoology.
- Genetics and evolution.
- Human Body.
- Ecology and the environment.
- Biology and Human Welfare.
- Biotechnology and its applications.