RRB ALP Syllabus 2024, ALP CBT 1 Syllabus, Exam Pattern

RRB ALP Syllabus 2024: The RRB ALP (Assistant Loco Pilot) exam will be held in September. There are two stages in this exam: CBT 1 and CBT 2. The CBT 1 exam has four subjects: Mathematics, Reasoning, General Science, and General Awareness. The syllabus for these is given below. The CBT 2 exam has two papers.

RRB ALP Syllabus 2024: This article explains the syllabus for the upcoming RRB ALP (Assistant Loco Pilot) exam. The exam will take place in September. It has two stages: CBT 1 and CBT 2.

RRB ALP Syllabus 2024: Overview

Name Of Organization	Railway Recruitment Board (RRB)
Name Of Posts	Assistant Loco Pilots  (ALPs)
Vacancies	18799
Category	Syllabus
Mode of Exam	Online
No. of Questions	CBT 1 – 75 CBT 2 – 175
Negative Marking	⅓rd mark
Official Website	Click here

RRB ALP CBT 1 Syllabus 2024

CBT 1 exam includes four subjects: Mathematics, Reasoning, General Science, and General Awareness. Their syllabus is given below.

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1. Mathematics Syllabus:-

1. Mensuration
2. Number system,
3. BODMAS,
4. Decimals,
5. Fractions,
6. LCM and HCF,
7. Ratio and Proportion,
8. Percentages,
9. Time and Work,
10. Time and Distance,
11. Simple and Compound Interest,
12. Profit and Loss,
13. Algebra,
14. Geometry and Trigonometry,
15. Elementary Statistics,
16. Square Root,
17. Age Calculations,
18. Calendar & Clock,
19. Pipes & Cistern etc.

2. Mental Ability (Reasoning) Syllabus:-

1. Analogy
2. Alphabetical and Number Series
3. Coding and Decoding
4. Mathematical operations,
5. Relationships,
6. Syllogism,
7. Jumbling,
8. Venn Diagram,
9. Data Interpretation and Sufficiency,
10. Conclusions and Decision Making,
11. Similarities and Differences,
12. Analytical reasoning,
13. Classification,
14. Directions,
15. Statement – Arguments and Assumptions etc.

3. General Science Syllabus:-

1. Biology
2. Physics
3. Chemistry
4. Environment

Note: The General Science Syllabus covers Physics, Chemistry, and Life Sciences of the 10th standard level.

4. General Awareness Syllabus:-

1. Current Affairs – Latest Awards, Sports Events, Railway Updates, National Current Affairs
2. Science and Technology
3. Polity
4. Economy
5. Award & Honors
6. Art & Culture
7. Sports
8. Static GK

RRB ALP CBT 2 Syllabus

The RRB ALP CBT 2 exam will have two papers: Paper 1 and Paper 2. Their syllabus is given below as Part A and Part B. For CBT 2, Paper 2 must be passed with the marks set by the RRB.

RRB ALP CBT 2 Syllabus [Part A]

Section	Topics
Mathematics	1. Number System 2. BODMAS 3. Decimals 4. Fractions 5. LCM 6. HCF 7. Ratio and Proportion 8. Percentages 9. Mensuration 10. Time and Work 11. Time and Distance 12. Simple and Compound Interest 13. Profit and Loss 14. Algebra 15. Geometry and Trigonometry 16. Elementary Statistics 17. Square Root 18. Age Calculations 19. Calendar & Clock 20. Pipes & Cistern, etc.
General Intelligence and Reasoning	1. Analogies 2. Alphabetical and Number Series 3. Coding and Decoding 4. Mathematical Operations 5. Relationships 6. Syllogism 7. Jumbling 8. Venn Diagram 9. Data Interpretation and Sufficiency 10. Conclusions and Decision Making 11. Similarities and Differences 12. Analytical Reasoning 13. Classification 14. Directions 15. Statement-Arguments and Assumptions, etc.
Basic Science and Engineering	1. Engineering Drawing (Projections, Views, Drawing Instruments, Lines, Geometric Figures, Symbolic Representation) 2. Units 3. Measurements 4. Mass Weight and Density 5. Work Power and Energy 6. Speed and Velocity 7. Heat and Temperature 8. Basic Electricity 9. Levers and Simple Machines 10. Occupational Safety and Health 11. Environment Education 12. IT Literacy, etc.

RRB ALP CBT 2 Syllabus for Relevant Trade [Part B]

Specialization	Syllabus Topics
Electrical	1. Electrical India 2. Rolls, Cables 3. Transformers 4. Three-Phase Motor Systems 5. Light and Magnetism 6. Fundamental Electric System 7. Single Phase Motors 8. Switches, Plugs, and Electrical Connections
Mechanical	1. Dimensions 2. Heat 3. Engines 4. Turbo Machinery 5. Production Engineering 6. Automation Engineering 7. Kinetic Theory 8. Strength of Materials 9. Metal Handling 10. Metallurgy 11. Refrigerators and Air Conditioning 12. Energy and Materials 13. Energy Conservation 14. Management 15. Applied Mechanics
Automobile	1. Machine Design 2. System Theory 3. IC Engines 4. Heat Transfer 5. Thermodynamics 6. Materials Applying Motion 7. Power Plant Turbines and Boilers 8. Metallurgical Production Technology
Electronics & Communication	1. Transistors 2. Diodes 3. Digital Electronics 4. Networking and Industrial Electronics 5. Electronic Tubes 6. Semiconductor Physics 7. Robotics and Radio Communication Systems 8. Satellite Communication 9. Computers & Microprocessors

RRB ALP CBT 1 Exam Pattern 2024

The exam pattern for the RRB ALP CBT 1 exam is given below:

• Type of Questions: Multiple Choice
• Number of Questions: A total of 75 questions
• Marks per Question: Each question will carry 1 mark
• Negative Marking: 1/3 mark will be deducted for each wrong answer
• Exam Duration: 60 minutes

Subjects	No. of Questions	Marks
Mathematics	20	20
General Intelligence & Reasoning	25	25
General Science	20	20
General Awareness and Current Affairs	10	10
Total	75	75

RRB ALP CBT 2 Exam Pattern 2024

The exam pattern for the RRB ALP CBT 2 exam is given below:

• Type of Questions: Multiple Choice
• Number of Papers: There will be a total of 2 papers
• Name of Papers: Paper 1 and Paper 2
• Number of Questions: A total of 175 questions, with 100 questions in Paper 1 and 75 questions in Paper 2
• Marks per Question: Each question will carry 1 mark
• Negative Marking: 1/3 mark will be deducted for each wrong answer
• Exam Duration: 150 minutes

Paper 1: Exam Pattern

Subjects	No. of Questions	Marks	Duration
Mathematics	25	25
General Intelligence & Reasoning	25	25
Basic Science and Engineering	40	40
General Awareness and Current Affairs	10	10
Total	100	100	90 minutes

Paper 2: Exam Pattern

Subjects	No. of Questions	Marks	Duration
Relevant Trade	75	75	60 minutes
Total	75	75	60 minutes