UPSC Special Class Railway Apprentices’ Examination 2012
The Union public service commission carries out the Special Class railway apprentice exam as per the vacancies arises in the Railway departments. This examination provides the greater opportunity for the job seekers to be a part of the world’s largest employer. Throughout the country a large number of aspirants are taking this exam and hence the competitive nature of the test is little high.
Structure of UPSC SCRA Exam
The UPSC Special Class Railway Apprentices’ Examination conducted in two stages. The first stage includes the written test with objective questions carrying 600 marks and the second stage includes the personality test with 200 marks. The written examination consist of three papers,
Paper I
General Ability Test with two hours duration carrying 200 marks with
- English
- General Knowledge
- Psychological Test
Paper-II
It is two hours duration with 200 marks including the subjects,
- Physics
- Chemistry
Paper-III
It evaluates candidate’s capability in Mathematics with 200 question and the duration of the paper is 120 minutes.
Syllabus for UPSC SCRA Exam
Section – I
General English
This part is to evaluate the candidates command over the language.
General Knowledge
- Man and his environment
- Knowledge of the human body
- Solar system and the earth
- History, Politics and Society in India
- Constitution of India and its characteristic features
- India’s foreign policy and non-alignments
- Broad features of Indian social systems
- Division of labour, co-operation, conflict and competition
- Social control
- Social Disorganization in India
- Social planning and welfare in India
- Money
- Psychological Test
- Basic intelligence
- Mechanical aptitude
Paper-II
Physics
- Length measurements
- Mass and Weight
- Electricity
- Temperature
- Laws of Motions
- Waves
- Magnetism
- Optics
- Thermodynamics
- Current Electricity
- Electromagnetic induction
- Radioactivity
- Nuclear energy
CHEMISTRY
- Physical Chemistry
- Atomic structure
- Chemical Bonding
- Energy changes in a chemical reaction
- Chemical Equilibrium and rates of reactions
- Solutions
- Electro-Chemistry
- Oxidation
- Natural and Artificial Radioactivity
- Inorganic Chemistry
- Hydrogen
- Group I Elements
- Group II Elements
- Group III Elements
- Group IV Elements
- Group V Elements
- Group VI Elements
- Group VII Elements
- Group Zero
- Metallurgical Processes
- Organic Chemistry
- Tetrahedral nature of Carbon
- General methods of preparation
- Halogen derivatives
- Hydroxy Compounds
- Ethers; Diethyl ether
- ldehydes and ketones
- Nitro compounds amines
- Carboxyl ic acid
- Esters
- P o l y m e r s
- Nonstructural treatment of Carbohydrate
MATHEMATICS
- Algebra
- Trigonometry
- Analytic Geometry
- Differential Calculus
- Integral Calculus and Differential
- Statistics and probability
Eligibility Criteria
The aspirant must be an Indian resident with at least 17 years of age. The candidates below the age of 21 can apply for the examination. The minimum education requirement for the examination is higher secondary with Mathematics as a compulsory paper with Physics or Chemistry as optional. The physical fitness of the candidates is also required.
How to Apply?
The candidates can download the form of Special Class Railway Apprentices’ from the official website of UPSC. The form can be obtained by post by sending the request to the given address for application form. While sending the form the candidate needs to keep the DD of the set amount along with the required postal stamp with the request letter.
How to fill the Form?
The information bulletin obtained along with the Common application form carries the instructions of filling up the application form. The offline applicants need to read the given instructions and follow the direction while filling the form. The candidates can use only the black ball pen for filling up the application form and darkening the bubbles. The aspirant should give the correct information as per the official records and should attach the needed documents along with the filled form. The online applicants can see the instructions in the website and print out of the completely filled form should send to the UPSC examination centre along with the attachments and DD before the final date.
Important Dates (Tentative)
Last date for submission of completely filled Application forms: 2nd week of February, 2012
Last date for the receipt of completely filled Application forms (for the students residing in remote areas or abroad): within the month of March, 2012
Examination starts from: June 1st week, 2012
List of UPSC SCRA Exam centers
- Agartala
- Gangtok
- Panaji
- Ahmedabad
- Hyderabad
- Patna
- Aizawl
- Imphal
- Port Blair
- Allahabad
- Itanagar
- Raipur
- Bangalore
- Jaipur
- Ranchi
- Bareilly
- Jammu
- Sambalpur
- Bhopal
- Jorhat
- Shillong
- Chandigarh
- Kochi
- Shimla
- Chennai
- Kohima
- Srinagar
- Cuttack
- Kolkata
- Thiruvananthapuram
- Dehradun
- Lucknow
- Tirupati
- Delhi
- Madurai
- Udaipur
- Dharwad
- Mumbai
- Vishakhapatnam
- Dispur
- Nagpur
Contact Address for the UPSC SCRA Exam
- Secretary, Union Public Service Commission, Dholpur House, Shahjahan Road, New Delhi – 110069
- Tel No.: 011-23385271/ 23381125/23098543
- Website: www.upsc.gov.in
Reference Books for UPSC SCRA Exam
- Upkars UPSC Special Class Railway Apprentice Examination by Dr. Lal and Jain
- SCRA: Special Class Railway Apprentices Entrance Exam Guide by R. P. Datason, D. V. Chopra and V. C. Garg
- Scra Special Class Railway Apprentices by by R. Gupta’s
- The Pearson Guide to The SCRA Examination by Edgar Thorpe and Showick Thorpe
- A Guidebook for SCRA Exam with Solve Papers by Expert Compilation
- Solved Papers & Mocks Tests for SCRA Exam by Expert Compilation
Coaching Centers for UPSC SCRA Exam
- Ambedkar Study Circle
- Analog IAS Institute
- Anand Institute of Mathematics
- Brain Tree
- Carreer Plus
- Gandhi IAS Study Circle
- Hamdard Study Circle
- IAS / IES Made Easy
- Jagan Civil Services
- Paradigm IAS
- Target IAS
- Vajiram & Ravi Institute for Civil Services Examination
- Venkateswara Reddy Study Circle
Study Plan
Having a structured study sketch will help the candidates to score high in the test. The candidates should keep their focus in the syllabus of the test and cover each topic in the prescribed syllabus. You have to manage the time as per the scheduled time and cover maximum questions with right response. So it is important to have the deep understanding in the subjects. You can use the reference books in each subject and that of the UPSC study guides. The text books in the higher secondary level will also help the candidates to understand the theory part. Most of the UPSC coaching centers providing the training on the special class apprentice examination and there the candidates can practice for the exam along with the mock test and previous papers.
How and Where To Get the Results?
The result of the test will be available from the UPSC web portal. The rank list of the examination published in the website on the announced date.
Score Validity
The score of the UPSC special class railway apprentice examination is valid until the next examination is carried out or till the published vacancies are filled.
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Respected Sir
I M very Intersted To get Jobs In Southern railways So please Can I get any Job In Railways. U can contact Me My Mobile Number Is 9791075021
sir will u please tell me how should i prepare for scra can u suggest me some books that could help me.
sir will u please tell me how should i prepare for scra can u suggest me some books that could help me
where can i grt the model or practice paper of SCRA?
what about SCRA please tell me in brief.
Now i’m a student of Class XII Science Stream please tell when next form will come out for the batch 2009-2010
Please if I can get all the centre of Upsc present in INDIA with thier address and also suggest the books for the preparation of upsc exam.
MY SCRA FORM NUMBER IS 35435769.IS MY FORM IS ACCEPTED BY UPSE.
on which place our test will be conducred , if my choice is new delhi?
where is the training institute of scra located?
Where can I find previous papers of SCRA Exam conducted by the UPSC.
is there any institute which can give us training for scra 09 ( crash course ) if possible give me address………….
Sir, I reside in Mumbai. Can you list some good coaching classes in Mumbai for SCRA exam ?
Which subjects should be given more importance?
can you give me last 10 years solved papers of scra or websites from where i can download it for free?
Thank you.
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sir will u please tell me how should i prepare for scra can u suggest me some books that could help me i belong to AGRA can u tell me if i cud get any of the good coaching center?
which subject should be given more importance?
can you give me last 10 years solved papers of scra or websites from where i can download it for free?
is N.I.O.S. 12th pass marksheet is acceptale for appearing in S.C.R.A -09 ?
where is the training institute of SCRA is situated.
what are the avg qualifying marks for all papers in scrae (record -last 10 yrs)
how to prepare for scra exam?
which subject should be given more importance?
can you give me last 10 years solved papers of scra or websites from where i can download it for free?
sir will u please tell me how should i prepare for scra can u suggest me some books that could help me i belong to jaipur can u tell me if i cud get any of the good coaching center
can you please provide me with some practise paper for SCRA 2009
how to confirm that the application form has been recieved at the upsc office
how many marks candacted in the exam
1. how can i prepare for the entrance exam of SCRA & from which book i should concern for it.
2. where is the training institute of SCRA is situated.
are physics and chemistry both compulsary for scra exam?
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what type of course study is to be done
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how many marks have conducted in this exam.?
sir,
when i would get the roll no.
sir,
i enquried my nearest railway station for SCRAexamination book but not available,when will you publise the book
i want special class railway apprentices’examination book to prepare for exam
Is it necessary to qualify in aieee examination for this railway engineering or just 60% aggregate marks in pcm in boards are sufficent to sit in this exam.
full qualification code mention here
full qualification mention here
pls give me educational qualification code no
Qualification Code
what is the educational code for plus two students (kerala)
can you provide us the qualification code for plus two
what is the fees of exam and how i will pay it ?
how can i get the area codes, examination center code
please give me the details of filling the railway apprentice application form
help its urgent
educational qualification code for scra form
what is the code for 12th std of karnataka
my educatioal qualification is plus two , what is the code used to fill column no 15
what is the educational qualification code for SCRA exams for those who have just appeared the 12th exams?
What is the educational code number for 12th?
What us the centre code for kerala?
Qualification code
how can i get the area cods examination center code educational culification code
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what is the fees of exam and how i will pay it ?
how to fill the scra2009 application form?
how can i get the application form?
how can i fill it?
WHY FILL QUESTION NO.15 UPSC FORM OF RAILWAY APRENTISHIP EXAM 2009?
1.kindly inform availability of exam syllabus
2.is any model questions available?
3.is it a paid apprenticeship?
where will i get the admission form of Special Class Railway Apprentices’ Examination 2009,
please give me the details of filling the railway apprentice application form
how to fill coulmn no 15 of upsc form 2009
how to fill coulmn no15 of upsc form2009
how to fill educational qualifications in upsc form 2009
educational qualification code for 12 std student(kerala)
remote area code
Please provide me CODE of following for filling up SCRA FORM :
EXAM. CENTRE CODE NO. FOR ALLAHABAD AT COL. NO. 14
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION CODE AT COL. NO. 15
where can i get details of filling the application form
how to fill the application for the upsc examinatons for SCRA?
can u tell me from where i can get the SCRA enterance exam 2009….
plz pay attention as soon as possible…
how to get the area code for filling the upsc(scra) exam
code for plus two passed
where can I get the application for the entrance examination?
can u tell me from where i can get the SCRA enterance exam 2009….
plz pay attention as soon as possible…..
how to fill application form of scra
pls can u tell me where can i get the form of railway engineering entrance exams
as soon as possible.