Exam Pattern
Note: Taking reference from RRB ALP Official notification of 2024
Three phases and four processes constitute the RRB ALP selection procedure. The three stages are as follows:
Stage 1 Exam Pattern
Below is a summary of all the key points from the ALP Exam Pattern for candidates taking the RRB ALP 2024 examination:
| Exam | Highlights |
|---|---|
| Exam mode | Online mode |
| Number of papers | Once a year |
| Number of questions | 120 |
| Number of sections | 6 |
| Question paper type | Objective type |
| Total marks in CBT Stage 1 | 75 |
| Total marks in CBT Stage 2 | 175 |
| Exam language | English |
| Marking scheme | 1 mark per question |
| Negative marking | 1/3 marks in every wrong answer |
There are four selection methods included in the most recent RRB ALP Exam Pattern, including:
- RRB ALP CBT Stage 1
- RRB ALP CBT Stage 1
- Computer-Based Aptitude Test (AT) for RRB ALP.
- Verification of Documents and appointment of Candidates
Exam Pattern for CBT 1
The RRB ALP CBT Stage 1 exam will be administered online to select applicants for CBT Stage 2. This test is just for screening purposes. The table below elaborates on Loco Pilot Pattern 2024:
| Divisions | Number of Questions | Number of Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Arithmetic | 20 | 20 |
| Reasoning | 25 | 25 |
| General Awareness | 10 | 10 |
| General Science | 20 | 20 |
| Total | 75 | 75 |
The exam lasts one hour, and for each incorrect answer, the one-third mark will be deducted from the total score.
Exam Pattern for CBT 2
The CBT Stage 2 is divided into two sections, Part A and Part B, which are both held on the same day. Part B, on the other hand, is simply qualifying in nature. The following information relates to the RRB ALP Examination Pattern for CBT Stage 2:
| Part A/Sections | Total Questions |
|---|---|
| Basic Science and Engineering | 40 |
| Mathematics | 25 |
| General Intelligence and Reasoning | 25 |
| General Knowledge and Current Affairs | 10 |
| Part B/Sections | |
| Test of Relevant Trade | 75 |
| Total | 175 |
Candidates will receive one point for each right answer, but 0.33 points will be deducted for each wrong attempt.
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