TThe full form of ALP is Assistant Loco Pilot. The railway recruitment board (RRB) conducts RRB ALP & Technician exam to recruit Assistant Loco Pilot and Technician for different railway zones across the country. This is a national-level exam.
In this article, We covered a detailed Exam Syllabus, Exam Patterns, and the Best book for preparation for RRB ALP Exam 2023 Examination.
To be eligible for the RRB ALP in 2023, candidates must meet the following requirements:
- Age: 18 to 28 years
- Education Qualification: Postwise application is:
- 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
- Nationality: Indian, Nepal, Bhutan
RRB ALP Exam Pattern 2023
The Exam Conducts in the following stages
- CBT 1
- CBT 2
RRB ALP Exam Pattern: CBT-1
- Mathematics
Total No. Questions- 20
Total Marks allotted- 20 - Reasoning
Total No. Questions- 25
Full Marks allotted- 25 - General Awareness
Total No. Questions- 10
Full Marks allotted- 10 - General Science
Total No. Questions- 20
Full Marks allotted- 20
Time Duration- 60 Minutes
RRB ALP Exam Pattern: CBT-2
Part-A
- Mathematics
- General Intelligence & Reasoning
- General Awareness & Current Affairs
- General Science
Total No. Questions- 100
Total Marks allotted- 100
Entire Time Duration- 90 Minutes
Part-B
- Relevant Trade
Total No. Questions- 75
Full Marks allotted- 75
Entire Time Duration- 60 Minutes
Marking Scheme
- There is a negative marking of ⅓rd mark for each incorrect answer.
Mathematics Books
Syllabus
Number System, BODMAS, Decimals, Fractions, LCM, HCF, Ratio and Proportion, Percentages, Time and Work, Time and Distance, Simple and Compound Interest, Profit and Loss, Algebra, Geometry and Trigonometry, Elementary Statistics, Square Root, Age Calculations, Calendar & Clock, Pipes & Cistern, Mensuration
Recommended Books
You can use the best books on our list to help you study for the RRB ALP Exam’s Mathematics section.
General Intelligence & Reasoning
Syllabus
Analogies, Alphabetical and Number Series, Coding and Decoding, Mathematical operations, Blood relationships, Syllogism, Jumbling, Venn Diagram, Data Interpretation and Sufficiency, Conclusions and Decision Making, Similarities and Differences, Analytical Reasoning, Arguments and Assumptions
Recommended Books
You can use the best books on our list to help you study for the RRB ALP Exam’s General Intelligence and Reasoning section.
Number of Pages: 1216
By R.S. Aggarwal
Number of Pages: 766
By Thorpe, Edgar
General Awareness and Current Affairs
Syllabus
Science & Technology, Sports and Culture, Personalities, Economics, Indian Polity
Recommended Books
You can use the best books on our list to help you study for the RRB ALP Exam’s General Awareness & Current Affairs section.
Number of Pages: 458
By Dr. BINAY Karna
