The RRB ALP (Railway Recruitment Board Assistant Loco Pilot) exam syllabus encompasses a wide range of subjects crucial for the role of an Assistant Loco Pilot in the Indian Railways. It includes sections on General Awareness, Arithmetic, General Intelligence and Reasoning, and Technical Ability. The General Awareness section evaluates candidates’ knowledge of current events, national and international affairs, and general science. The Arithmetic section tests their mathematical skills, including topics like number system, fractions, percentages, and time and work. General Intelligence and Reasoning assess logical and analytical abilities. Additionally, the Technical Ability section focuses on subjects relevant to the role, such as engineering, mechanical, and electrical concepts. Aspirants aiming to excel in the RRB ALP exam should dedicate ample time to each section, emphasizing both general knowledge and technical proficiency, to secure a fulfilling career in the Indian Railways.
Railway Recruitment Board Assistant Loco Pilot
What is the Syllabus of RRB-ALP Exam?
The Indian Railways holds the RRB ALP (Railway Recruitment Board Assistant Loco Pilot) Exam to hire Assistant Loco Pilots and Technicians in various railway zones. The test is divided into two stages: Stage 1 (a computer-based test, or CBT 1) and Stage 2 (a computer-based test, or CBT 2), which are followed by a document verification step and a medical checkup. Here is a summary of the RRB ALP Exam’s two stages’ syllabus:
- Stage 1 (CBT)
- Stage 2 (CBT)
RRB ALP for CBT 1
- Mathematics
- General Intelligence and Reasoning
- General Science
- General Awareness on Current Affairs
The following is the RRB ALP CBT 1 Exam Pattern:
RRB ALP Exam Pattern 2023 [CBT Stage I] | |||
Subjects | No. of Qs | Marks | Duration |
Mathematics | 20 | 20 | 60 minutes |
General Intelligence & Reasoning | 25 | 25 | |
General Science | 20 | 20 | |
General Awareness on Current Affairs | 10 | 10 | |
Total | 75 | 75 |
Mathematics
- 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
General Intelligence and Reasoning
- 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
General Science
- Biology
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Environment
General Awareness on Current Affairs
- Polity
- Economy
- Award & Honors
- Art & Culture
- Sports
RRB ALP Syllabus for CBT 2
The following is the RRB ALP CBT 2 Exam Pattern:
RRB ALP Exam Pattern 2023 [CBT Stage 2] | ||||
SNo. | Sections | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
Part A | ||||
1. | Mathematics | 100 | 100 | 90 minutes |
2. | General Intelligence & Reasoning | |||
3. | General Science | |||
4. | General Awareness on Current Affairs | |||
Part B | ||||
Relevant Trade | 75 | 75 | 60 minutes | |
Total | 175 | 175 | 2 hours 30 minutes |
Math’s, Basic Science and Engineering, General Intelligence and Reasoning, and General Awareness
- Similiar to CBT 1 Syllabus
RRB ALP & Technician Syllabus for CBT 2
Electrical
- Electrical India
- Rolls, cables
- Transfers
- Three Phase Motor Systems
- Light, Magnetism
- Fundamental Electric System
- Single phase motors
- Switches, Plugs and Electrical Connections
Electronics & Communication
- The Transistor
- Dias
- Digital Electronics
- Networking and Industrial Electronics
- Electronic Tube
- Semi Conductor Physics
- Robotic Radio Communication Systems
- Satellite Matters
- Computer & Micro Processor
Automobile
- Machine Design
- System Theory
- IC Engines
- Heat Transfers
- Thermodynamics
- Materials Applying Motion
- The Power Plant Turbines and Boilers
- Metallurgical Production Technology
Mechanical
- 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
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