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Railway Recruitment Board has released the recruitment notification recently for hiring Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) & Technicians. Read details related to the notification like dates, vacancies, exam pattern, syllabus and more in this post, brought to you by , an online exam preparation platform for government, banking and MBA exams.
Railway RRB Recruitment 2018 (Assistant Loco Pilot & Technicians): Important Dates
- Online Application (Start Date): 3rdFeb 2018
- Online Application (End Date): 5th Mar 2018
- Online Exam (Tentative): April/May 2018
Railway RRB Recruitment 2018 (Assistant Loco Pilot & Technicians): Vacancies: 26502
Railway RRB Recruitment 2018 (Assistant Loco Pilot & Technicians): Eligibility
Age Eligibility
18-28 years (as on 01/07/2018)
There is age relaxation provided as per norms.
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 |
Railway RRB Recruitment 2018 (Assistant Loco Pilot & Technicians): Selection Procedure
First Stage of Computer Based Test -> Second Stage of Computer Based Test -> Document Verification -> Medical Fitness Test
- In addition, candidates who have opted for ALP and qualified in Second Stage CBT must undergo Computer Based Aptitude Test (AT)
Subject | Type of Questions | Language | No. of Questions | Duration |
Mathematics | Objective, Multiple Choice | Hindi/English | 75 | 60 |
General Intelligence and Reasoning | ||||
General Science | ||||
General Awareness on Current Affairs |
- Marks will be normalized in all the stages of exam
Railway RRB Recruitment 2018 (Assistant Loco Pilot & Technicians): Exam Pattern
First Stage Computer Based Test (CBT):
Second Stage Computer Based Test (CBT):
Part A:
Subjects | Type of Questions | No. Of Questions | Language | Duration | |
1 | Mathematics | Objective, Multiple Choice | 100 Questions | Hindi/English | 90 min |
2 | General Intelligence and Reasoning | ||||
3 | Basic Science & Engineering | ||||
4 | General awareness on current affairs |
Part B:
Subjects | No. Of Questions | Duration |
Relevant Trade | 75 questions | 60 in |
- 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).
Computer Based Aptitude Test (Only for candidates who have opted for ALP)
- The candidate needs to secure a minimum score of 42 marksin each of the test batteries to qualify. This is applicable to all candidates and no relaxation is permissible.
- 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.
Note: There shall be negative marking for incorrect answers in First and Second Stage CBT. 1/3rd of the marks allotted for each question shall be deducted for each wrong answer. There shall be no negative marking for Computer Based Aptitude Test.
- To apply,click here.