About RRB ALP
The full form of RRB ALP is Railway Recruitment Board Assistant Loco Pilot. The RRB is a Government body that conducted the recruitment process for the several posts in the Railway Sector. The RRB ALP exam is conducted to select the employees for the Assistant Loco Pilot.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
➢ Matriculation / SSLC plus ITI from recognized institutions of NCVT/SCVT (OR)
➢ Matriculation / SSLC plus Course Completed Act Apprenticeship (OR)
➢ Three years Diploma in Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics / Automobile Engineering (OR)
➢ Combination of various streams of these Engineering disciplines from a recognized Institution in lieu of ITI.
AGE LIMIT
- Age 18 to 30 years for General Candidates, upper Age Relaxation will be given based on different categories or communities (OBS-3 Years SC/ST-5 Years etc.)
RECRUITMENT PROCESS
The recruitment process shall comprises of the following stages:
First Stage – CBT-1
Second Stage- CBT-2
Computer Based Aptitude Test CBAT
Document Verification DV
Medical Examination ME
RRB ALP Recruitment 2024 Important Date
Event | Date |
RRB ALP 2024 Notification | 19th January 2024 |
Starting Date of Online Application | 20th January 2024 |
Last Date of Online Application | 19th February 2024 |
RRB ALP Admit Card | — |
RRB ALP Exam Date 2024 [CBT 1] | Between June and August 2024 |
RRB ALP Exam Date 2024 [CBT 2] | September 2024 |
RRB ALP Exam Date for CBAT | November 2024 |
RRB ALP Result Date | — |
EXAM PATTERN
CBT-1
Subjects | No of Ques. | Marks | Time Duration |
MATHS | 20 | 20 | 60 Minutes |
REASONING | 25 | 25 | |
General Science (Phy/Che/Bio) | 20 | 20 | |
General Awareness & Current Affairs | 10 | 10 |
- CBT-1 exam will be qualifying exam only, CBT-1 marks will not be added in final merit list.
- There shall be negative marking @1/3rd marks for each wrong answer.
- Minimum pass percentage for eligibility: UR & EWS-40%, OBC(NCL)-30%, ST-25%
CBT-2 PART-A
Subjects | No of Ques. | Marks | Time Duration |
Mathematics | 25 | 25 | 90 Minutes |
General Intelligence and Reasoning | 25 | 25 | |
Basic Science and Engineering | 50 | 50 |
➢ In CBT-2 Part-A, Minimum pass percentage for eligibility: UR & EWS-40%, OBC (NCL)-30%, SC-30%, ST-25%.
➢ There shall be negative marking @1/3rd marks for each wrong answer.
CBT-2 PART-B
Subjects | No of Ques. | Time Duration |
Relevant Trade | 75 | 60 Minutes |
➢ Only the marks scored in Part-A shall be counted for shortlisting of candidates for further stages of this recruitment process provided the candidate irrespective of community is able to secure qualifying marks (35%) in Part-B.
COMPUTER BASED APTITUDE TEST (CBAT)
✔ Candidates equal to 8 (eight) times the number of ALP vacancies for each notified community/ category viz. UR, OBC(NCL), SC, ST and EWS (including ExSM), shall be shortlisted for CBAT on the basis of their marks in Part-A of CBT-2 and application of reservation rules provided they qualify in Part-B of CBT-2.
✔ Shortlisted Candidates should produce their Vision Certificate in original else will not be allowed to appear.
✔ It is mandatory to clear each test battery/ section of CBAT separately to qualify.
✔ The CBAT shall be only in English and Hindi, there shall be no negative marking.
✔ The final panels for ALP will be prepared only on the basis of marks and merit of candidates in CBT-2 & CBAT.
✔ The merit list will be prepared only from amongst candidates qualifying in the CBAT, 70% weightage will be given for marks obtained in PART-A of CBT-2 and 30% weightage for score obtained in CBAT.
Final Merit: | Part A of CBT-2 | + | CBAT |
70% | 30% |
DOCUMENT VERIFICATION
➢ Based on the marks and merit of candidates in Part-A of CBT-2, qualifying in Part-B of CBT-2 and scores in CBAT, candidates equal to the number of vacancies, will be shortlisted for Document Verification.
➢ In case two or more candidates secure equal marks, their merit position shall be determined by age criteria i.e., the older candidate shall be given higher merit than the younger candidate.
MEDICAL EXAMINATION
➢ Appointment of selected candidates is subject to their passing the requisite Medical Fitness Test to be conducted by the Railway Administration.
ANDHERI CENTRE
407/B, Vertex Vikas Building,
Metro Gate Exit # 4,
Above Anupam Stationery,
Andheri (East). Mumbai : 400069
Mobile No. – 77-0000-88-50
Phone No. – 022-4123-766
BORIVALI CENTRE
Office No. 04, D Wing,
3rd Floor, Gora Gandhi Apartment,
Above Gora Gandhi Hotel, Chandavarkar Lane,
Opposite Borivali (W) Railway Station
Mobile No. – 84-5292-38-35
Phone No. – 022-4123-766
THANE CENTRE
401 & 2, Fourth Floor, Krishna Plaza,
Above Krishna Sweets,
Shivaji Path, Opposite Thane
Railway Station (W) 400601
Mobile No. – 79-0000-50-77
Phone No. – 022-4123-766
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