RITES Senior Technical Assistant Syllabus 2026
Subject-wise and chapter-wise RITES Senior Technical Assistant syllabus: 5 subjects, 62 chapters across Quantitative Aptitude and Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning and Basic Awareness / General Knowledge.
RITES Senior Technical Assistant Exam Pattern 2026
Written test — objective (125 marks)
| Section | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Quantitative Aptitude | around 35 | around 35 |
| Data Interpretation | around 35 | around 35 |
| Logical Reasoning | around 35 | around 35 |
| Basic Awareness / General Knowledge | around 20 | around 20 |
Duration: 2.5 hours (50 minutes compensatory time for PwBD) · Negative marking: None — no marks are deducted for a wrong answer
Document scrutiny → merit list → medical examination
| Section | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Document scrutiny (qualifications, experience, category) | — | — |
Duration: — · Negative marking: —
Highest-weightage subjects in our RITES Senior Technical Assistant mock
No previous paper is uploaded yet, so this is how our full mock divides the paper — not the board's own split.
- 1.Quantitative Aptitude— 35 questions in our full mock
- 2.Data Analysis & Interpretation— 35 questions in our full mock
- 3.General Intelligence & Reasoning— 35 questions in our full mock
- 4.General Awareness— 12 questions in our full mock
RITES Senior Technical Assistant Syllabus — Quantitative Aptitude (35 questions)
Weightage = how many questions our full mock gives each subject (no previous paper uploaded yet).
Quantitative Aptitude
- Number System
- Simplification
- HCF & LCM
- Percentage
- Ratio & Proportion
- Average
- Profit, Loss & Discount
- Simple & Compound Interest
- Time & Work
- Pipes & Cisterns
- Time, Speed & Distance
- Mensuration
- Algebra
- Geometry
- Trigonometry
- Permutation & Probability
RITES Senior Technical Assistant Syllabus — Data Interpretation (35 questions)
Weightage = how many questions our full mock gives each subject (no previous paper uploaded yet).
Data Analysis & Interpretation
- Tables & Data Sufficiency
- Bar Graphs & Line Charts
- Pie Charts
- Averages, Percentages & Ratios in Data
- Caselet & Mixed Data Interpretation
- Tabulation of Data
- Visual Representation of Data
- Mean, Median, Mode & Variance
RITES Senior Technical Assistant Syllabus — Logical Reasoning (35 questions)
Weightage = how many questions our full mock gives each subject (no previous paper uploaded yet).
General Intelligence & Reasoning
- Analogy
- Classification (Odd One Out)
- Number & Alphabet Series
- Coding-Decoding
- Blood Relations
- Direction & Distance
- Ranking & Order
- Seating Arrangement
- Puzzles
- Inequalities
- Syllogism
- Venn Diagrams
- Statement & Conclusions
- Mathematical Operations
- Dice & Cubes
- Mirror & Water Images
- Paper Folding & Cutting
- Non-Verbal Reasoning
RITES Senior Technical Assistant Syllabus — Basic Awareness / General Knowledge (20 questions)
Weightage = how many questions our full mock gives each subject (no previous paper uploaded yet).
General Awareness
- History (Ancient, Medieval, Modern)
- Indian Geography
- World Geography
- Indian Polity & Constitution
- Economics
- Static GK
- Art & Culture
- General Science
- Sports
- Books & Authors
- Important Days & Dates
- Awards & Honours
Current Affairs
- National Affairs
- International Affairs
- Sports
- Science & Technology
- Awards & Honours
- Economy & Banking
- Appointments
- Government Schemes & Policies
RITES Senior Technical Assistant Detailed Topics (Official Wording)
Source: rites.com — Career: Recruitment of professionals on Contract Lumpsum basis in Southern region (VC CL/12/26)
🧮 Written Test — 125 questions (all four sections)
- Quantitative Aptitude (around 35 questions): Mathematical reasoning and problem-solving: number system · arithmetic · geometry · algebra · series · trigonometry · quadratic equations · mensuration · average · profit and loss · ratio and proportion · work and time · time and distance · probability · simple and compound interest · permutation and combination
- Data Interpretation (around 35 questions): Analysing and interpreting data presented as tables, charts and graphs (bar, line, pie), series and caselets — percentages, ratios, averages and comparisons drawn from the data
- Logical Reasoning (around 35 questions): Problem-solving and logical thinking, drawing conclusions from given information: puzzles · seating arrangements · inequalities · Venn diagrams · blood relations · directions · order and ranking · verbal reasoning · spatial abilities · pattern recognition
- Basic Awareness / General Knowledge (around 20 questions): Current affairs — national and international events, sports, awards and recent developments · Static GK — Indian history, geography, polity, economy and culture, general science and miscellaneous
RITES Senior Technical Assistant Official Notification PDF
The board's own document — always check the syllabus and pattern against it.
- 📄 RITES Ltd. — Senior Technical Assistant (Civil), contract lump-sum, Southern region (VC CL/12/26)
- 31 posts · Diploma in Civil + 2 years' experience · max age 40
- Apply online 02.11.2026 – 22.11.2026 · written test 29.11.2026 (tentative)
RITES Senior Technical Assistant Syllabus — FAQs
What is the syllabus of RITES Senior Technical Assistant 2026?
RITES Senior Technical Assistant covers 5 subjects in 4 parts — Quantitative Aptitude (35 questions), Data Interpretation (35 questions), Logical Reasoning (35 questions), Basic Awareness / General Knowledge (20 questions). The subjects are Quantitative Aptitude, Data Analysis & Interpretation, General Intelligence & Reasoning, General Awareness, Current Affairs.
Is this the official RITES Senior Technical Assistant syllabus?
The subject list follows the official notification (rites.com — Career: Recruitment of professionals on Contract Lumpsum basis in Southern region (VC CL/12/26)); the chapter split and the weightage come from real previous papers and our test series. Always confirm against the latest notification.
What is the RITES Senior Technical Assistant exam pattern and is there negative marking?
Written test — objective (125 marks): Quantitative Aptitude — around 35 questions, around 35 marks; Data Interpretation — around 35 questions, around 35 marks; Logical Reasoning — around 35 questions, around 35 marks; Basic Awareness / General Knowledge — around 20 questions, around 20 marks. Duration: 2.5 hours (50 minutes compensatory time for PwBD). Negative marking: None — no marks are deducted for a wrong answer. The exam has 2 stages: Written test — objective (125 marks), Document scrutiny → merit list → medical examination.
How can I download the RITES Senior Technical Assistant syllabus PDF?
The official notification PDF (RITES Ltd. — Senior Technical Assistant (Civil), contract lump-sum, Southern region (VC CL/12/26)) is linked on this page. The Download PDF button on this page saves this subject-wise syllabus, with the exam pattern, as a PDF (a free account is needed).
How do I practise the RITES Senior Technical Assistant syllabus chapter by chapter?
The RITES Senior Technical Assistant test series has 124 chapter tests and 10 full mocks built on this syllabus, each with a detailed solution. 2 tests are free to attempt.