The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) began accepting online applications for various positions on January 20. Applications were accepted until February 19. RRB aims to fill 5696 Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) vacancies in Indian Railways. They plan to select the best candidates. The Board will soon announce the written exam date on their official website.
Millions of people have applied for the RRB ALP job and are waiting for their exam tickets. You need this ticket to take the exam. The officials will put the tickets online about a week before the exam.
RRB ALP CBT 1 Exam Details
Name of Organiser | Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) |
Name of the Post | Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) |
Total Vacancies | 5696 |
CBT-1 Exam Date | 25 to 29 November 2024 |
RRB ALP Admit Card | 22 November 2024 Onwards |
Official Website | https://www.rrbapply.gov.in/ |
The RRB ALP application process began on January 20th and ended on February 19th, 2024. The admit card will have information like your name, roll number, birthdate, exam date, city, center, photo, signature, and exam day instructions. You can download the RRB ALP admit card 2024 from the official website using the link we provided.
Selection Process of RRB ALP
The selection procedure of RRB ALP involves multiple stages. Candidates can check out it below.
- First Stage CBT (CBT-1)
- Second Stage CBT (CBT-2)
- Computer-based Test
- Documents Verification
- Medical Tests
RRB ALP Examination Schedule
The RRB ALP exam schedule hasn’t been released yet. The Indian Railway will post a notice on their website with the exam date. You can check the exam date in this notice. Visit the official website for more information. The board has released the tentative times, which are as follows:
First Stage (CBT I) | June- August 2024 |
Second Stage (CBT II) | September 2024 |
Computer-Based Aptitude Test | November 2024 |
Document Verification | December 2024 |
Exam Pattern of RRB ALP
CBT-I
- In this exam, all questions will be asked in the multiple choice forms.
- There will be 75 mcq questions.
- For one correct answer candidates will obtain 1 mark.
- The time duration will be 01 hours to complete the paper.
Subjects | Number of Questions | Total Marks | Time Duration |
Mathematics | 75 | 75 | 60 Minutes |
Mental Ability | |||
General Science | |||
General Awareness | |||
Total | 75 | 75 | 60 Minutes |
CBT-II
- In this exam, there will be two parts Part A and B.
- In part A there will be 100 questions that will be asked in the multiple choice form. For one correct answer candidate will be awarded 01 Mark.
- The time duration will be 01 hour and 30 minutes to complete part A.
- For completing Part B the time duration will be 60 minutes.
- Part B will consist the 75 multiple-choice questions and one correct answer will get a 01 mark.
Section | Subject | Questions | Marks |
Part A | |||
Mathematics | 20 | 20 | |
General Intelligence & Reasoning | 25 | 25 | |
General Science | 20 | 20 | |
General Awareness of Current Affairs | 10 | 10 | |
Total | 75 | 75 | |
Part B | Relevant Trade | 75 | 75 |
How to download the RRB ALP Admit Card 2024?
Your admit card is very important for taking the exam. You can find it online on the official website soon. If you don’t have this card, you won’t be able to take the exam and you’ll fail. Don’t forget to bring a photo or your Aadhar Card to prove who you are. Make sure you read all the instructions for the exam carefully before you start.
Follow these easy steps to download your RRB Assistant Loco Pilot Admit Card:
- Go to the official website: indianrailways.gov.in and rrbapply.gov.in
- Look for recent announcements on the homepage.
- Find the link for the RRB ALP Admit Card 2024.
- Click on the link.
- Fill in the necessary information where asked.
- Hit the submit button.
- Your admit card will then appear on the screen.
- Download it as a PDF.
- Print it out to have it ready for your exam day.