RRB ALP Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2023-24

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RRB ALP Syllabus and Exam Pattern

  • RRB ALP Syllabus – The Railway Recruitment Board sets the Syllabus and RRB ALP Exam Pattern to conduct the Assistant Loco Pilot exam every year and recruit candidates for this post.
    The ALP syllabus and exam pattern are published on the Notification. The RRB ALP exam gives a great opportunity to the candidates to secure a good position under the Central Government of India.
    This article is about the detailed RRB ALP Syllabus for the Exam which consists of a vast Number of concepts and topics.
RRB ALP Syllabus 2023   DOWNLOAD PDF  
Aspirants of other exams by the Railway board can go through the details given on RRB page.
The RRB ALP Exam Pattern is as Follows :  The RRB ALP Exam has 2 Stages.

  • CBT 1 Stage
  • CBT 2 Stage    (i) Part A  (ii) Part B
The 1st stage CBT will be a common exam for ALP/Technician whereas the 2nd stage CBT will be only for ALP Exam.
The Exam Pattern for RRB ALP Exam is as Follows
RRB ALP Exam Maximum no. of Questions Duration
1st Stage CBT 75 60 Min
2nd Stage CBT – Part A 100 90 Min
2nd Stage CBT – Part B 75 60 Min
The Topics covered in the RRB ALP Exam are as Follows :

  1. Mathematics Or Quantitative Aptitude.
  2. General Intelligence & Logical Reasoning
  3. Basic Science & Engineering
  4. General Awareness & Current Affairs

RRB ALP Syllabus CBT 1

Sl. No. RRB ALP Syllabus Topics
1. Mathematics
  • Number system
  • BODMAS
  • Decimals
  • Fractions
  • LCM/HCF
  • Ratio and Proportion
  • Percentages
  • Mensuration
  • 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 etc.
2. General Intelligence & Reasoning
  • Analogies
  • Alphabetical and Number Series
  • Coding and Decoding
  • Mathematical operations
  • Relationships
  • Syllogism
  • Jumbling
  • Venn Diagram
  • Data Interpretation and Sufficiency
  • Conclusions and Decision Making
  • Similarities and Differences
  • Analytical reasoning
  • Classification
  • Directions
  • Statement – Arguments and Assumptions etc.
3. General Science
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Biology
  • Environment
4. General Awareness & Current Affairs
  • Science & Technology
  • Sports
  • Culture
  • Politics
  • Personalities
  • Economics

RRB ALP Syllabus CBT 2 – Part A

Sl. No. RRB ALP Syllabus Topics
1. Mathematics
  • Number system
  • BODMAS
  • Decimals
  • Fractions
  • LCM/HCF
  • Ratio and Proportion
  • Percentages
  • Mensuration
  • 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 etc.
2. General Intelligence & Reasoning
  • Analogies
  • Alphabetical and Number Series
  • Coding and Decoding
  • Mathematical operations
  • Relationships
  • Syllogism
  • Jumbling
  • Venn Diagram
  • Data Interpretation and Sufficiency
  • Conclusions and Decision Making
  • Similarities and Differences
  • Analytical reasoning
  • Classification
  • Directions
  • Statement – Arguments and Assumptions etc.
3. General Science
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Biology
  • Environment
4. General Awareness & Current Affairs
  • Science & Technology
  • Sports
  • Culture
  • Politics
  • Personalities
  • Economics

The part B of the Assistant Loco Pilot CBT 2 syllabus is a bit different from the other sections of the ALP Exam. But, aspirants must be Updated with the latest News on ALP for any changes to be Notified.

Important Pointers Related to Part B – CBT 2 Exam :
  • Qualifying Marks for CBT 2 Part B is 35 % (This is applicable to all Candidates and no relaxation is Permissible
  • This part is Qualifying in Nature and shall have questions from the trade Syllabus Prescribed by the Director-General of Employment & Training (DGET).
  • Candidates with ITI/Trade Apprenticeship Qualification will be required to appear in the Section having Questions from the relevant trade.
  • Candidates holding Degree, Diploma and HSC (10+2) having Eligibility for the posts of ALP have to Select relevant trade from the list of trades listed against their Engineering Discipline/HSC (10+2).
RRB ALP Syllabus 2023    DOWNLOAD PDF  

RRB ALP Books

Topics RRB ALP Books Author/Publication
Mathematics  1) Fast-track Objective Arithmetic Arihant Publications
2) Quickest Mathematics Kiran Publication
3) Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations R.S. Agarwal
4) Practice Book on Quicker Maths M.Tyra & K. Kundan
General Science 1) Lucent General Knowledge – Science section Lucent Publication
General Intelligence & Reasoning 1) A Modern Approach to Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning2) Test of Reasoning Dr. R. S. Aggrawal Edgar Thorpe
General Awareness & Current Affairs 1) Lucent General Knowledge2)Pratiyogita Darpan

3) Manorama yearbook

Lucent Publication

Upkar Publication

Manorama

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