RRB ALP Exam Pattern 2024
Both stages of CBT will include negative marking:
● 1/3 of the allotted marks will be deducted for each incorrect answer.
Aspirants who qualify both stages will be called for:
● Computer Aptitude Test
● Document Verification (if applicable)
The third stage will:
● Not have negative marking.
● Be bilingual, with questions available in both English and Hindi.
RRB ALP CBT 1 Exam Pattern 2024
The CBT 1 exam for RRB ALP posts will consist of 75 questions worth 75 marks. The subjects
covered in the exam are listed below. You will have 60 minutes to complete CBT 1.
Subjects No. of Marks
Qs
Maths 20 20
General Intelligence & Reasoning 25 25
General Science 20 20
General Awareness on Current 10 10
Affairs
Total 75 75
● Each incorrect answer in the CBT 1 Exam incurs a negative marking of ⅓ mark.
● The duration of the CBT 1 Exam is 60 minutes (1 hour).
● The exam consists of 75 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs), each carrying 1 mark.
RRB ALP CBT 2 Exam Pattern 2024
The CBT 2 paper for RRB ALP posts will be divided into Part A and Part B. Part A will have 100
questions, and Part B will have 75 questions.
Parts Subjects No. of Marks Duration
Qs
Part A Maths 100 100 90 Mins
General Intelligence & Reasoning
Basic Science & Engineering
General Awareness of Current
Affairs
Part B Relevant Trade 75 75 60 Mins
Total 175 175 2 Hours 30
Mins
● Each incorrect answer in both papers incurs a negative marking of ⅓ mark.
● In total, there are 175 questions (100 in Paper 1 and 75 in Paper 2).
● The duration of Paper 1 Exam is 90 minutes, and for Paper 2, it is 60 minutes.
RRB ALP CBAT (Computer Based Aptitude Test)
The Computer Based Aptitude Test is for RRB Assistant Loco Pilot applicants only. Here's what
you need to know about RRB ALP CBAT:
1. Minimum Marks: You need 42 marks in each test section, no matter your category.
2. Shortlisting: Candidates, up to 8 times the ALP vacancies per category, will proceed
based on CBT II performance.
3. Test: You must pass each CBAT test section.
4. Language: Questions will be in English and Hindi.
5. No Penalties: There's no penalty for wrong answers.
6. Merit List: Only CBAT-passing candidates are considered for the RRB ALP merit list.
7. Weightage: Part A CBT II marks count for 70%, while CBAT marks count for 30% in the
merit list.
RRB ALP Syllabus 2024
RRB ALP CBT 1 Syllabus for Maths
RRB ALP Mathematics Syllabus 2024
Simplification and Approximation
Coordinate Geometry
Mensuration
Arithmatic
Trigonometry
Number Series
Probability
Algebra
Ratio and Proportion
Speed, Distance & Time
Number System
Profit and Loss
Time and Work
Interest
Percentages
Averages
RRB ALP CBT 1 Syllabus for General Intelligence and Reasoning
RRB ALP General Intelligence and Reasoning Syllabus
2024
Analogy
Classification
Coding-Decoding
Problem Solving
Blood Relation
Venn Diagram
Alphabet & Word Test
Non-Verbal Reasoning
Verbal Reasoning
Direction & Distance
Series
Missing Numbers
Order & Ranking
RRB ALP CBT 1 Syllabus for General Science
RRB ALP General Science Syllabus
2024
Biology
Physics
Chemistry
Environment
RRB ALP CBT 1 Syllabus for General Awareness on Current Affairs
RRB ALP General Awareness on Current Affairs Syllabus
2024
Polity
Economy
Award & Honors
Art & Culture
Sports
RRB ALP CBT 2 Syllabus
Subjects Topics
Maths, Similar to the CBT 1 Syllabus
General
Intelligence
and
Reasoning
Basic Science The broad topics that are covered under this shall be Engineering
and Drawing (Projections, Views, Drawing Instruments, Lines, Geometric
Engineering figures, Symbolic Representation). Units, Measurements, Mass
Weight and Density, Work Power and Energy, Speed and Velocity,
Heat and Temperature, Basic Electricity, Levers and Simple
Machines, Occupational Safety and Health, Environment Education,
IT Literacy etc.
RRB ALP CBT 2 Syllabus for Relevant Trade Wise
RRB ALP CBT 2 Syllabus for Electrical
Electrical Syllabus
Electrical India
Rolls, cables
Transfers
Three-Phase Motor Systems
Light, Magnetism
Fundamental Electric System
Single phase motors
Switches, Plugs and Electrical
Connections
RRB ALP CBT 2 Syllabus for Electronics & Communication
Electronics & Communication
Syllabus
The Transistor
Dias
Digital Electronics
Networking and Industrial Electronics
Electronic Tube
Semi Conductor Physics
Robotic Radio Communication Systems
Satellite Matters
Computer & Micro Processor
RRB ALP CBT 2 Syllabus for Automobile
Automobile Syllabus
Machine Design
System Theory
IC Engines
Heat Transfers
Thermodynamics
Materials Applying Motion
The Power Plant Turbines and
Boilers
Metallurgical Production Technology
RRB ALP CBT 2 Syllabus for Mechanical
Mechanical Syllabus
Dimensions
Heat
Engines
Turbo Machinery
Production Engineering
Automation Engineering
Kinetic Theory
The Strength Of The Material
Metal Handling
Metallurgical
Refrigerators And Air Conditioned
Energy, Materials
Energy Conservation
Management
Applied Mechanics