Dear Aspirants,
The 2nd Stage CBT for ALP & Technician Posts against CEN 01/2018 was conducted on 21.01.19, 22.01.19 & 23.01.19. However, for a certain number of candidates, the CBT could not start/complete on these dates at some of the venues on account of technical reasons. Accordingly, for such candidates the 2nd Stage CBT is rescheduled on 08.02.2019.
The 2nd Stage CBT for ALP & Technician Posts against CEN 01/2018 was conducted on 21.01.19, 22.01.19 & 23.01.19. However, for a certain number of candidates, the CBT could not start/complete on these dates at some of the venues on account of technical reasons. Accordingly, for such candidates the 2nd Stage CBT is rescheduled on 08.02.2019.
RRB ALP Stage 2 Exam Analysis 2019: 21st January [1st Shift]
RRB ALP Stage 2 Exam Analysis 2019: 21st January [2nd Shift]
RRB ALP Stage 2 Exam Analysis 2019: 21st January [3rd Shift]
Railway Recruitment 2018: Loco Pilot & Technicians
Dear Students, Railway Recruitment Board released the recruitment notification on 2nd Feb 2018 for the posts of Assistant Loco Pilot & Technicians. Only single online application (common to all the notified posts- ALP & Technicians) has to be submitted by the candidate through the link provided in this post. Those awaiting results of the final examination for the prescribed qualification are not eligible and hence should not apply.
Click Here to Download Official Notification.
RRB ALP/Technician Result:
RRB has postponed the examination date of Railway ALP 2nd Stage.With this ALP Stage I Exam Revised Result 2018 is likely to be published by 20th December 2018. RRBs have decided to review the answers of all the questions. Few candidates have represented that there are errors in question/translation. In the wake of these representation all language translation of all the question papers are being reviewed.
Railway Exam Dates:
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Railway Recruitment ALP/Technician 2018 Notification | 3rd February 2018 |
| Start of Railway ALP/Technician 2018 Online Application | 3rd February 2018 |
| Last Date To Apply Online | 31st March 2018 |
| First Stage CBT Of ALP/Technician | 9th August- 4th September 2018 |
| Result Of First Stage ALP/Technician | 2nd November |
| Revised Result Of First Stage ALP/Technician | 20th December 2018 |
| Second Stage CBT Of ALP/Technician | 20th to 23rd January 2019 |
Railway Vacancies for Assistant Loco Pilot & Technicians:
| Initial Vacancy | Updated Vacancy [1st Aug 2018] |
Updated Vacancy [20th Sept 2018] |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Loco Pilot | 17,673 | – | 27,795 |
| Technicians | 8,829 | – | 36,576 |
| Total | 26,502 | 60,000 | 64,371 |
Railway ALP Vacancy 2018 : Increased To 64,371
Assistant Loco Pilot & Technicians Pay Scale:
Level 02 of 7th CPC Pay Matrix with initial pay of Rs.19900/- plus other allowances as admissible.
Educational Qualification:
| Name Of Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Loco Pilot (ALP) | 10th/12th standard + ITI in the relevant trade or 10th/12th standard + Diploma in the relevant trade or 10th/12th + Degree In Engineering |
| Technicians | 10th/12th + ITI from recognised institutions of NCVT/SCVT in the relevant trade. |
Some Important Points:
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(which includes Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering , Mechanical Engineering ,Automobile Engineering with the combination of various streams in the respective Engineering Traits is acceptable for the post of Assistant Loco Pilot).
- Candidates passed out with Physics and Maths in intermediate(12th Standard) are eligible for Technician Grade III Signal and Technician Grade III Telecommunication posts namely Post 70 and Post 71 respectively.
- It has been notified that for the post of Technicians, Diploma/Degree in Engineering will not be accepted in place of course completed Act Apprentice/ITI unless it is specified otherwise. Following the same, Graduate Act Apprentice will not be accepted in place of Course Completed Act Apprenticeship (CCAA)
Note: Those awaiting results of the final examination for the prescribed qualification are not eligible and hence should not apply.
Railway ALP Age Limit:
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 30 years
Age Limit as on 01st July 2018 i.e. born not earlier than 02.07.1990 and not later than 02.07.2000, for all above posts.
The maximum age relaxation:
- OBC – by 3 years & SC/ST – by 5 years
Application Fees:
- UR & OBC: Rs. 500/-
- SC / ST / Ex-Serviceman / PWDs / Female / Transgender / Minorities / Economically backward class : Rs. 250/-
The Borad has now declared that the application fee of Rs. 400/- will be refunded for Unreserved Candidates appearing for Railway Recruitment Exam and the complete exam fee of Rs. 250/- will be refunded for candidates belonging to reserved category.
RRB ALP/Technician Selection process:
For the post of ALP (Assistant Loco Pilot):-
- First stage CBT
- Second Stage CBT)
- Computer Based Aptitude Test (AT).
- Document Verification and Empanelling of Candidates
For the post of Technician:
- First stage CBT
- Second Stage CBT)
- Document Verification and Empanelling of Candidates
Note:Marks will be normalized in all the stages of exam.
Exam Pattern Of RRB ALP/Technician:
First Stage Computer Based Test (CBT):
This exam will be of qualifying in nature. But Minimum percentage of marks for eligibility in various categories are:
UR -40%, OBC-30%, SC-30%, ST -25%.
| Subjects | No. Of Questions | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mathematics | 20 Questions | 60 min |
| 2 | General Intelligence and Reasoning | 25 Questions | |
| 3 | General Science | 20 Questions | |
| 4 | General awareness on current affairs | 10 Questions |
- It will consist of multiple-choice objective type questions.
- Negative Marking: For every wrong answer 1/3 marks will be deducted.
- Total number of candidates to be shortlisted for second stage shall be 15 times the community wise total vacancy of ALP and Technician Posts notified against the RRB as per their merit in First Stage CBT.
Latest Updates for RRB ALP Stage-I Exam:-
- Check Official Notice Of Exam Pattern: 25th July 2018
- Check First Stage CBT Syllabus Here
- Railway ALP Final Answer Key 2018
- Railway ALP Cut Off 2018 Out | Check Now
- Railway ALP Result 2018 Out | Check Now
Railway ALP Stage-I Exam 2018 Analysis
- Railway ALP Exam Analysis: 9th August Shift 1
- Railway ALP Exam Analysis: 9th August Shift 2
- Railway ALP Exam Analysis: 9th August Shift 3
- Railway ALP Exam Analysis: 10th August Shift 1
- Railway ALP Exam Analysis: 10th August Shift 2
- Railway ALP Exam Analysis: 13th August Shift 1
- Railway ALP Exam Analysis: 14th August Shift 2
- Railway ALP Exam Analysis: 21st August Shift 2
Railway ALP 2nd Stage Computer Based Test (CBT) Exam 2018:-
Part A
| Subjects | No. Of Questions | Marks | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mathematics | 25 | 25 | 90 min |
| 2 | General Intelligence and Reasoning | 25 | 25 | |
| 3 | Basic Science & Engineering | 40 | 40 | |
| 4 | General awareness on current affairs | 10 | 10 | |
| 100 | 100 |
- Minimum percentage of marks for eligibility in various categories : UR -40%, OBC-30%, SC-30%, ST -25%.
- It will consist of multiple-choice objective type questions [bilingual (Hindi/English)]
- Negative Marking: For every wrong answer 1/3 marks will be deducted.
Part B
This part is qualifying in nature
Computer Based Aptitude Test (Only for candidates who have opted for ALP)
This part is qualifying in nature
| Subjects | No. Of Questions | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Relevant Trade | 75 questions | 60 min |
- Qualifying Mark: 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 Director General of Employment & Training (DGET).
Latest Updates of RRB ALP Stage-II Exam
- RRB ALP Stage 2 Syllabus 2018: Detailed Physics & Maths Notes With Quiz
- Railway ALP Stage-II 2018 Exam Postponed | Check New Dates
- Check Detailed Trade Syllabus
- Important Instructions:-
- How To Apply
- Corrections In Answer Key
- Syllabus & Exam Pattern
- Online Tests For 2nd Stage Exam
- Railway ALP 2018 Exam: Re-exam date
Computer Based Aptitude Test (Only for candidates who have opted for ALP)
- The candidate needs to secure a minimum score of 42 marks in each of the test batteries to qualify. This is applicable to all candidates and no relaxation is permissible.
- There shall be no negative marking in Computer Based AT.
- The ALP merit list will be drawn only from amongst the candidates qualifying in the Aptitude Test, with 70% weightage for the marks obtained in the Part A of Second Stage CBT and 30% weightage for the marks obtained in Computer Based AT.
Document Verification and Empanelling of Candidates
For Technician posts:-
Based on the performance of candidates in Part Aof the Second Stage CBT subject to their qualifying the Part B of Second Stage CBT.
For ALP:-
Based on the performance of candidates in both Part A of the Second Stage CBT and Computer Based AT subject to their qualifying the Part B of Second Stage CBT.
Note: Any attempt by a candidate to submit more than one application against this CEN shall result in disqualification and debarment.
RRB ALP Cut Off:-
| Region Name | Post Name | UR | SC | ST | OBC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahmedabad | ALP (Mechanical) | 43.46791 | 32.16686 | 28.14791 | 35.14715 |
| Ajmer | ALP (Electrical) | 61.05644 | 49.39098 | 45.93965 | 55.67295 |
| ALP (Mechanical) | 53.12622 | 37.88455 | 26.47211 | 44.08804 | |
| Allahabad | ALP (Electrical) | 50.54535 | 36.98666 | 27.03448 | 41.60826 |
| ALP (Mechanical) | 42.74635 | 30.78053 | 25.02178 | 34.85151 | |
| Bangalore | ALP (Mechanical) | 45.46280 | 30.25298 | 25.02178 | 38.05764 |
| Bhopal | ALP (Electrical) | 53.12672 | 40.31303 | 32.28827 | 45.62438 |
| Bhubaneshwar | ALP (Electrical) | 43.38876 | 30.01182 | 27.68059 | 31.85060 |
| ALP (Mechanical) | 40.00273 | 30.01182 | 25.02402 | – | |
| Bilaspur | ALP | ||||
| Chandigarh | ALP (Mechanical) | 49.27877 | 36.25712 | 25.02178 | 37.75693 |
| Chennai | ALP (Electrical) | 50.75053 | 40.64446 | 29.70288 | 45.85126 |
| ALP (Mechanical) | 47.92846 | 39.89400 | 26.70298 | 45.82576 | |
| Gorakhpur | ALP (Mechanical) | 40.00273 | 30.01182 | 25.02178 | 30.01182 |
| Guwahati | ALP (Mechanical) | 40.91758 | 30.05128 | 25.39081 | 33.16029 |
| Jammu | ALP (Mechanical) | 40.00273 | 30.05128 | 25.02402 | 32.76424 |
| Kolkata | ALP (Electrical) | 41.99289 | 30.01182 | 25.02178 | 30.01182 |
| ALP (Mechanical) | 43.85876 | 30.02646 | 25.02402 | 30.01182 | |
| Malda | ALP (Electrical) | 40.00273 | 30.02646 | 25.02402 | 30.01182 |
| ALP (Mechanical) | 40.00907 | 30.01182 | 25.02402 | 30.01182 | |
| Mumbai | ALP (Electrical) | 47.34562 | 38.35616 | 27.54713 | 41.99289 |
| ALP (Mechanical) | 44.89639 | 35.74535 | 25.48525 | 40.08590 | |
| Muzaffarpur | ALP (Electrical) | 40.00907 | 30.01182 | 25.07654 | 30.01182 |
| ALP (Mechanical) | 40.00273 | 30.01182 | 25.03938 | 30.02646 | |
| Patna | ALP (Electrical) | 40.00273 | 30.02646 | 25.03938 | 30.01182 |
| ALP (Mechanical) | 47.41281 | 30.27651 | 25.75239 | 39.88701 | |
| Ranchi | ALP (Electrical) | 46.11206 | 30.01182 | 32.73434 | 35.64387 |
| ALP (Mechanical) | 46.44242 | 30.01182 | 29.26204 | 35.15237 | |
| Secunderabad | ALP (Electrical) | 48.68718 | 36.57617 | 33.22928 | 44.58606 |
| ALP (Mechanical) | 49.56903 | 38.09364 | 33.71903 | 42.49077 | |
| Siliguri | ALP (Mechanical) | 40.00273 | 30.05128 | 25.06808 | 30.01182 |
| Thiruvananthpuram | ALP (Mechanical) | 55.24235 | 31.33283 | 25.02178 | 47.48136 |
Some Important updates
