• 28 Sep

RRB ALP and Technician Exam

Railway recruitment board  (RRB) conducts RRB ALP and Technician Exam to select Assistant Loco Pilot and Technician for various railway zones the nation over. This is a public level test, in any case, RRB releases opportunity for various zones independently. The test is being directed in numerous stages, First Stage CBT, Second Stage CBT, Computer Based Aptitude Test (CBAT) and Document Verification. After completion of all the stages, RRBs distribute results on their individual local sites. In the last warning (2018) of RRB ALP and professionals, RRB declared 64,371 opening.

 

RRB ALP and Technician 2020 Highlights

Exam Name

RRB ALP and Technician Exam

Conducting Body

Railway recruitment board (RRB)

Exam Level

National

Exam Frequency

Vacancy based

Exam Mode

Online

Exam Duration

First Stage Computer Based Test (CBT) – 1 Hour

Second Stage Computer Based Test (CBT) – 2 Hours 30 Minutes

Language

Question papers are made available in the following 12 languages- Assamese, Bengali, English, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu, Manipuri, Konkani

Exam Fees

General / OBC-Rs 500

SC / ST / PWD-Rs 250

Number of Applications Received

48 lakh

Exam Purpose

To recruit assistant loco pilot and technicians for Indian Railways

Exam Stages

First Stage CBT, Second Stage CBT, Computer Based Aptitude Test (CBAT) and Document Verification

 

RRB ALP Vacancy 2021

Sr. No.

RRBs Zone

Vacancies

1

Ahmedabad

164

2

Ajmer

1221

3

Allahabad

4694

4

Bangalore

1054

5

Bhopal

1679

6

Bhubaneshwar

702

7

Bilaspur

945

8

Chandigarh

1546

9

Chennai

945

10

Gorakhpur

1588

11

Guwahati

422

12

Jammu/Srinagar

367

13

Kolkata

1824

14

Malda

880

15

Mumbai

1425

16

Muzaffarpur

465

17

Patna

454

18

Ranchi

2043

19

Secunderabad

3262

20

Siliguri

477

21

Thiruvananthapuram

345

TOTAL

26,502

 

RRB ALP Eligibility Criteria

Nationality

  • The candidate must be a citizen of India, Nepal, Bhutan.
  • In case of migration to India from certain countries like Zambia, Taiwan, etc, candidates must have relevant migration document confirming the Indian Citizenship approved by the Government of India.

Age Limited

Minimum Age – 18 years

Maximum Age – 28 years

 Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules.

Educational Qualification

Assistant Loco Pilot: Matriculation / SSLC Plus ITI/ Course Completed Act Apprentices or Diploma/ Degree in Engineering

Technicians: Matriculation/ SSLC Plus ITI / Course Completed Act Apprentices or 10 + 2 with Physics and Maths or Diploma in Engineering (As Applicable).

 

RRB ALP Exam Dates 2022

RRB ALP Events

RRB ALP Exam Dates

Release date of Registration/ Application form

2nd week of February 2022 (Tentative)

Last Date of Apply for RRB ALP

2nd week of March 2022 (Tentative)

Prelims Admit Card Release Date of RRB ALP

2nd week of April 2022 (Tentative)

Prelims Exam Date of RRB ALP

April 24, 2022 (Tentative)

Prelims Result date of RRB ALP

2nd week of May 2022 (Tentative)

Mains Admit Card Release Date of RRB ALP

To be Announced

Mains Exam Date OF RRB ALP

To be Announced

Mains Result date of RRB ALP

To be Announced

 

RRB ALP Application Fees 2022

Category

Application Fee

General (Male)

INR 500/-

OBC, ST, SC/ Ex-Serviceman/PWD (Male)

INR 250/-

OBC, ST, General, SC/Ex-Serviceman/PWD (Female/Transgender)

INR 250/-

 

RBL ALP Exam pattern 

Post

Exam

Time

No. of questions

ALP

First Stage CBT

1 hour

75

Second Stage CBT - Part A

1 hour 30 minutes

100

Second Stage CBT - Part B

1 hour

75

Computer-Based Aptitude Test

-

-

 

RRB ALP Syllabus

Paper 1 Syllabus

Subjects

Topics

Logical Reasoning and General Intelligence

Syllogism, Mathematical operations, Jumbling, Venn Diagram, Coding and Decoding, Conclusions and Decision Making, Data Interpretation and Sufficiency, Analogies, Alphabetical and Number Series, Analytical reasoning, Blood relationships, Similarities and Differences, Arguments and Assumptions,

General Awareness and Current Affairs

Personalities, Sports and Culture, Science & Technology, Economics, Indian Polity

Mathematics

Number system, BODMAS, Decimals, Fractions, Percentages, Time and Distance, Geometry and Trigonometry, Square Root, Pipes & Cistern, Ratio and Proportion, Profit and Loss, Mensuration, LCM, HCF, Time and Work, Simple and Compound Interest, Algebra, Elementary Statistics, Age Calculations, Calendar & Clock,

General Science
  • Biological Sciences
  • Physics
  • Chemistry

 

Paper 2 Syllabus

Subjects

Topics

General Awareness

Personalities, Science & Technology, Indian Polity, Sports, Culture Economics.

Logical Reasoning and General Intelligence

Blood relationships, Arguments and Assumptions, Coding and Decoding, Mathematical operations, Venn Diagram, Similarities and Differences, Syllogism, Jumbling, Analogies, Alphabetical and Number Series, Data Interpretation and Sufficiency, Conclusions and Decision Making, Analytical reasoning, Statement – Arguments and Assumptions etc.

Mathematics

LCM, HCF, Number system, BODMAS, Decimals, Fractions, Square Root, Age Calculations, Mensuration, Time and Work; Time and Distance, Elementary Statistics, Pipes & Cistern, Ratio and Proportion, Percentages, Simple and Compound Interest, Algebra, Geometry, and Trigonometry, Calendar & Clock, Profit and Loss

Basic Science & Engineering

Speed and Velocity, Engineering Drawing (Projections, Views, Drawing Instruments, Lines, Geometric figures, Symbolic, Representation), Basic Electricity, Work Power and Energy, Environment Education, Occupational Safety and Health, Heat and Temperature, Units, Measurements, Mass Weight, and Density Levers and Simple Machines, IT Literacy etc

 

RRB ALP Admit Card Download

The steps to download the RRB ALP admit card are as follows:

  1. Step 1- Visit the RRB official website of your respective region.
  2. Step 2- Choose your exam ( RRB ALP)
  3. Step 3- Fill the Registration number and Date of Birth
  4. Step 4- Click on submit button
  5. Step 5- Save and download it to take a print out.

 

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