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i have just passed 12th class and i want to crack scra entrance exam 2016 so please someone give me a plan to crack scra exam 2016.

SCRA consists of three papers:

- English Proficiency, General Knowledge, and Psychometric- general awareness and current affairs, History, Politics and Society in India, Environment, Constitution of India, Money and Taxation price etc are some of the important topics.

- Physics and Chemistry- HSC or equivalent standard.

- Mathematics- HSC or equivalent standard.

SCRA is sure a tough but it is possible to crack this exam only if you have the right practice and preparation. Below are some of the tips that can help you to crack the exam easily:

1. First and foremost make sure you have a copy of the latest syllabus for the exam ready with you.

2. Be strong with the basics like study HSC portions thoroughly.

3. Be aware : read all the newspapers, magazines, and journals that you can lay your hands on.

4. Solve all the English grammar and vocabulary questions.

5. Solve all the problems in you Mathematics textbook. Go through all the topics from NCERT books.

6.Put a schedule: Make a time table and follow regularly.

7. Practice all the old question papers, mock question Papers etc.

8. Finally be confident about yourself.

How to Crack SCRA (Special Class Railway Apprentice) Exam:

Before you start preparation for SCRA Examination, you are required to first get the details of SCRA Examination Pattern and SCRA Syllabus. SCRA Examination consists of 3 papers namely General Ability Test, Mathematics and Physical Science sections.
Duration of Exam: 2 hours
Total Marks: 200 Marks
Proper plan is very much needed for SCRA Examination and make a time table as per the syllabus given in the notification. Work hard the weaker sections first and then start off with the strongest sections. Solve as many model papers as you can to score good marls. Some of the best books are

>> Self Study Guide for SCRA Examination 7th Edition by Sushil Verma

>> SCRA (Special Class Railway Apprentices) Examination conducted by UPSC by G.K.Publisher

>> SCRA Special Class Railway Apprentices - Solved Papers (2014-2005): Model and Practice papers 7th Edition by Arihant Experts

SCRA stands for the Special Class Railway Apprentice and the examination is conducted by the UPSC every year.

The eligibility to appear for the examination is :-
* Candidates mist have passed the 10+2 from the recognised board.
* Candidates age must be between 17-21 years.
* Candidates must have the PCM as the main paper.

The examination paper contains the question of the Physics, Mathematics, General Ability, Chemistry, English and the General knowledge.

So you need to go through for the preparation about these subjects to qualify in the examination. For this you can take the help from the books of the 10+2 or even the Arihant Publication SCRA books for the practice.

To get the syllabus and other information for the examination visit at the www.upsc.gov.in.

# SCRA stands for Special Class Railway Apprentices

# SCRA Examination is conducted by UPSC every year in order to make recruitment for undergraduate course in Mechanical Engineering at the Indian Railways Institute of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, Jamalpur.

#Eligibility criteria:

* Must have attained the age of 17 years.
* Must not have attained the age of 21 years.
* There is relaxation in upper age for reserved categories.
* Must have completed 10+2 in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics with 55% marks.
* B.Sc (Mathematics) are also eligible.

# Few useful tips for the preparation of SCRA Examination:

* Make time table for your self-study and strictly stick to it.
* devote equal time for each and every subjects.
* Devote additional time for difficult topics.
* Make self notes on difficult subjects.
* Daily read the newspaper in order to get yourself in touch with current affairs.
* Solve out more and more old & model question papers.
* Make the schedule of revision of syllabus on daily basis, weekly basis and monthly basis.
* Join any reputed coaching centre in the event of difficult in self-study.
* Make yourself fully aware with latest pattern and difficulty level of question paper.
* Must be fully aware of syllabus of examination.